Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1882-04-18

The G-0ryla Pacific Railroad track is laid
er-ss1 miles from Atlanta, within two miles of
.+s sr,i.t where the extension Of the branch to
Rome begins
Brtbe death Of a brother in Bavaria, Mr. V.
z.ru-r. Of lagrange, has fallen heir to
,-v-raI thousand dollars. He viii forward the
7a-ssssrv legal documents 60 prove his relation
ship.
At wHscoochee, on Saturday week. Mr..
Wash Stevens and Babe Lott became en-
rsgei in a1 alteration. when the latter stabbed
tsa former in the left side, infictlng a serious
wound.
Col G.. J. Foreacre is full Of hope for his
7sr railroad. striking out for Knoxville by
vsv Of Ra5un Gap. He sees a magnificent
oosrfug for IL in the railroad combinations of
of The future In answer to a question he said
the r1-d would certainly reach Knoxville inside
o. two years, as everything was ready for the
rspfi prosecution Of the work.
When lIr B. A. Clark returned home from
Columbus last Tuesday evening his litJla girls
r.n out 90 meet him As they we're unhitching
his mule from the buggy the mule kicked his
little daughter Nay, knocking her several feet.
bsrhead striking rock, but fortunately the
child was so close to the mules heels she was
not seriously hurt
Last Sunday week Mr.. David Dickinson.
rzgpscsed citizen OF Clinch county, was riding
young mule when it became unruly and
throwing him broke his skull. He lived until
O'Clock Monday morning.
On Friday last while Mrs. Phelps, who lives
rsar tte Northeastern depot, in Athens. was
shifting NO a lightwOod knot, she foand i'm
bsisi therein. completely covered, a small
gold ring containing a set. In splitting the
Eold til axe broke the set.
Under the caption 'Pineville and Major
Jones the Americas Republican says: in an
interview with Colonel J. D.-WIIson, OF Pine
vile. Marion county. Ga. we learn that he owns
the house said 70 have been once occupied by
the Stsi.iuEs family. That Dr. Wall used the
Doctors ro0u-a house at one end Of the yard
While in Augusta, Dr.. Wall and Colonel W. T.
Thompson boarded at the same house. in the
family d Professor in the Medical College.
and each married sisters, and it IS said that
tie two sisters made the point Of the tale in
Tsilr Jores' Courtshfp.' DR.. Wall was on
intimate terms with Colonel W. T. Thompson,
ard CAV him much of the information that he
acquired 90 the stallings family. The old
house Is still there in PineviIe, and it is a curl
0stY to the traveller to look upon its antique
porch. IT'S dormer windows, and to think Of the
Christmas Gift, and the big dog swapping and
biting around it. All these things have an in
tsrest for rs. for the little hamlet OF PinevilIe
EOnly thirty miles distant from our city. The
tourist on his or her visit to Southwest Georgia
viii dwell with satisfaction on a visit to tie
home OF the StalIings family, Pinsville, Marion
county. Georgia"
Dsreu Gazette. There have been but a few
Fzf-s down This week. The schoOuers have al
da-srred. l0a1ed with timber. Since cur last
Esle there have been nine arrivals and nine
eelrsuces. There are now twenty-fOur vessels
Import"
Cherokee ADVANCE. saThe April number Of
this best OF an agricultural works (tbe South
EN- F1rmsr's Monthly is on our table. If We
had no iafd but a small town lot and no farm
but one eighth OF an acre vegetable garden. we
would have this magazine. If il cost double its
present subscription pri e We can't see how
ne farmers and the farmers wife and daugh-
t5-s can keep house without IT,"
West Point Enterprise, "On Thursday, 9th
Inst. az the Barnes place. about eight miles up
ne river three negro chill fren, sgcd respective
yole two and three years. were burned to
lea-l Their mother nad gone fishing and
eEed them in her cabin On her return, aud
llst as she approached her burning house, she
claims 90 have heard the elder child crying to
h-f Tor relief hut tcO late for her to render
a1r assistance"
tlf ay ls7ae Philips. c0lored. was put on trial
Ia- an assault wi-h intent to murder, which. as
sIrTJc dv knows. is a penitentiary cffense
hllessfs we're eXsmiUed the attorneys for
pr-s0uer and the Solicitor General made their
s4relnes tut not unIl judge Underwood began
U enaFge the 1uFy was it discovered that the
gu or ildic. m-nt aeainat the negro charged
nm win only The cffeuse OF an assault, which
Is 3 mis- leTleau r and not felOUV.N >
BeTieH County Ret0s. sIhe wool crop
Promises to be much larger this year than
usual Owing 10 the mild winter the mortality
% ne sheep was very light. and the wool il
leil-r Do quality and greater in quantity The
la-lls nave also increased a hundred per ce1t. |
= compared with former years. A few years |
So We l-4rd a farmer remark that II we could |
LaF- t7E more mild winters like the one Just |
49, ne whole wiregrass country would be |
S1stfed with sheep The lambs are now being |
L-llrl up ~ the woods and marked Sheep /
GOV s-llng &c from s. 80 to s. per head |
an laIAer hard TO buy at that
Wssr Point Enterprise: .sThe severest rain
and hail storm OF the season passed over this |
stcl on sunday afternoon last. The thunder |
~ lShtning were fearful. and for awhile we |
.-llSlt We we're going TO experience terrible |
9c9ne We are app 7ehenstve that the section |
northwest 0f US experienced even worse re-
slIs thal did we The lands recently pIowed /
se.e ladly washed and much grain must be /
tlt,alled by consequences. We do not remem- i
oei 10 nave experienced such q frequency Of /
ss,efe falns for many yesrs. and the opinion is /
S--l. FeI iu hy cur Oldest citizens We b. |
.r tlt storm 70 have extended but 3 short /
e-,--lte above US, as the river Is but little |
loum5us Enqltirer-Suln: There is a curfos-
u % lover Ogl thorpe street that has attract
y l-raoe attention from the residents Of Il
- .liQn- It is a China tree that grew up Il
.eiF ial., and several years ago the TOP was /
t --l lu- leaving the main trunk Of the tree i
c--. -rlty teet hlgh. On she top it has be-
IL. f-s oLaewhat decayed, but is making up [
- tIe uy supporting young forest. There /
- ee'-rsl q difTerent shrubs crossing ont from i
F-i Others an evergreen three or four Il
- tsll, blackberry bush which has put on
sI. 49, a1d lowers and water oak which is
foI5 ,t We Inches IN circumference. We are
49, - tlere are several other trees Of the
---l lh that part OF the city
!ln1us EHq5iirer-Sin. LAST Wednesday,
s- ~s-S ago a eOlOred woman named Mar
1--' sims. &C the residence Of Mr.. H II. Fp-
riy ~, - Cleaning fish. when she accidentally
r-.-5l lef hand with q catfish fin. The next
S,-1T-- sne got Up, and her hand was SO
L=- Is 20 prevent her from doing her usual
g. -- n-ean 70 pam her and the pam in
ha-TI1 -l-il she s0un was compelled t0 take
Ve.ll She suffered violently with it until
bbvfa!' when she died The attending
go l-A sa7 hat her death was caused from
~ ts-4s ts and sep icas MIA or blood poisoning.
vs-7-9 sen some very severe results from
a. bs llllcled BY the fins Of salt water cat
49, 49, 4Ad they are Considered very poisonous
wBi.5 5--stfous, but this is the first death Of
t. A. " " can remember having occurred from
ia OF q fresh water fish -
f-S colTgIous EEquirer-Sun: Yesterday morn
Cfs,iilol iioleemsn JONES and Duncan arrested
efas-'-es eaiisouFv, cOiored. who il wanted IN
srofE-- tuuIty Tor the murder OF sam Terry,
On ~ negro ] he muEder was committed
eo--.1 Plantation Of Mrs.. Terry in Stewart
pIss5 80 : ven or eight years ago. Charles
sllily 10 the charge OF murder at the
IH5.s H1s term Of the Superior Court. but
tbsfsL s91hsons who was presiding thinning
sifrls-5--- -l4 rot recognize the gravity OF the
tarr1 continued the case until the next |
tbs -. Z. eer 70 allow him trial hy Jury. in
afta--el---5s me Charles escaped from Jail. He
sa-v.5 ~ gor iatO trouble in Alabama ard
uoirt-Il l@uI @ years on the chafn-gang He was
are- u4l 70 Policeman Joires Yesterday bv
gfs-s-1 Hil0 saw him commit the murder IN |
Pc county and assisted in arreSting him
oFes- = -les In Jail awaiting the arrival Of an
bsS ION Stewart county Charles has a
On r. .I,l 1lq and his career will doubtless end
nov r1s-t.s 7s.-.s hepublicaH: Great interest is
tine eT5 esle9 ID the production OF furpen-
STATE e. naval stores in this section Of the
tLat n - - up9h Investigation it win be seen
much h luslfy IN this section proves so
pf0srarr,--s = % ess tined 70 make the pine regions
Erand ~ M lu1 @ add rich treasures to this
EIIh a IN commonwealth. In conversation
1ect vra ,sst .i INFORMED gentleman on the sub
o. iHte-s-sfe -es sefed afew facts that may pr We
Tor Ebsf = olr = our readers. and we give them
Eeu tLley are worth: Take q lot Of land
o00 turn-.1osl1el and there can be cut on it 10