Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1882-10-10

.-..... had been provided in honor Of his
- Columbia may be put down solid for
E.-a-
-. a-arha1n. she present Judge Of the
-.... r.-.u.-. viii be q candidate before the
r.....r- lor election 70 hn the unexpired
Judge Underwood, resigned, which
srss .1 tine first Of January next, and also
s.--t.slu term which commences at the same
1-s
"a. r.rv Council of Augusta are taking steps
-- 20 the extension Of the city Iinni.s g, and
t.-. .ren public notice OF the intro
.-r af a bin in the Legislature for
..-. ---r15e. The proposed extension VIII
.....-4. the land and property lying between
.t rs of summerville and the present city
....a-rr. which VIII include Hicl1sville, Har-
-- end the SiUley and King Mil settle
.-. --auiugup 20 Lake Olmstead, around
-.....-t- the canal. then up the canal to the
t..r This win add from three 20 five thou
a-t Inhabitants and a vast area OF new terri
.--- -- property taken in is 70 be exempt
f-a tl1l-lou Tor five year.
r- Richard Davis was shot and mOrtally
r...iatthe hands of his friend, Mr.. Rich
--. r.-s-u. six miles below Mec0n, OF satur-
f.rI-.. Irappears that 1Ir. Davis and his
t-rl burden. who IS interested in a sugar
r.-. ..ch at the point indicated. armed them
selves and went there for the purpose OF
7a-.H.-- the patch, which had been subject TO
.r lepredatious since the cane had RI
r--e# 1I- burden was the first to reach the
rs-1- lrl supposed that his friend was al
r-4Ir there ON the other side, as agreed upon.
H-t.lri q rustling in the cane. and, suppOsing
-.u.ruler to DE a thief, let lo0se both bar
f-s AND g. mis- horror found that he had shot
t friend. one load penetrating the stomach
a-l tls other shattering his left arm. A sur
-al was Immediately called in, who pro-
u1ae.l tle wounds mortal.
Atue Concord precinct, in Jasper county.
QUE of rae managers was involved in diff
cl.ya, man named Warts, which resulted
irtl. Death of the latter Menter, the mana
g.- srt another gentleman were quarreling,
rL.a Warts interfered and was told by Menter
t- i--st or he would shoot him Warts
=err-d of, picked up a rock and told Menter
o. shoot which he did, resulting in the death
dNlrts. which occurred on the next day,
thursday.
AL the stores i'm EatontOn were closed on
election day until o'clock p. IN.
The Carroll County Times has been sold to
Isrs- W- o. Perry, G. W. smith and C. A.
Jp5lIr, Mr. Sharpe. the former proprietor,
bsu.r about to emierate to Texas.
Iae gin house Of Mr.. L. D. Norwood. OF Hous-
oa county. together with ten bales OF cotton.
Ess troyed by lire on 5starday nighu. Loss
s.-.u7 insurance. \ negro, against whom
teais ste1ng circumstantial evidence, has
bssa arrested as the incendiary.
Ltarbolss8le merchants Of Macon propose
90 1ol-l1 .zs and employ private detective, who
viii look after their interests and devote his
tls To- fsrreting out the petty thieving which
results iu freight shortage to the amount of
many thousands of dollars annually
Tho -n house Of Mr.. 3. T. Ray. situated
about Sis miles from Macon. on the jefferson
vile road. was totally DESTROYED by fire, to-
gs,her with six bales Of cotton, on Saturday
morning Iasl Loss 81 900. The fire originated
ir-al match I'm the seed cotton being ginning.
This is the second gin house burned in Bibb
county this season.
A uiri line of postal cars has been placed
on tle Western and Atlantic Road. Leave
Atlanta 1850 a. ~. and arrive at Chattanooga
st al. b. r1 Leave Chattanooga at IO:5Op. m.
Nac--- telephone will soon be in a speak
ngcordiuon. The wires are now being rap
id.y placed .n the city.
lle foari of Comfy Commissioners Of
Alsc1-es have consented to allow the use Of
ils court house square at Columbus for the
purq 1i city park, revokable at the pleas
urs 90 the county authorities.
The loumbusites are great meat eaters, for
iley are great workers. on last Saturday
la-'" pounds Of fresh meat, including beef,
mutton. BID and hog, were consumed.
-l- Methodist parsonage at Albany, occupied
by ha h.v. A. ~ Williams and family. was
destroyed ly FIRE on Friday morning about one
O'Clock Dc was insured for one thousand
iolr hlllrei dollars. which amount will not
la4- replace the building.
Tie sin house on the Collier place, a short
distance west OF Albany, was burned Friday
afternoon last, with thirteen bales Of cotton.
lls is the third gin that has been burned on
'-7 same s'te.and all OF them hsve been burned
s-le -l--gin was in operation.
Tie Georgia div sion Of the East Tennessee,
Virginia ard Georgia Railroad has been com.
Ps'5i, and opened for business to Rome.
Dalton, Brunswick, Savannah. and Jack
VILE florida. Passenger trains leave Macon
Ga a. no. and $3.50 a. m, and arrive at Atlanta
$50 rl. and 1880 p. m, thus giving two de-
partu-es from Macon in the morning.
The people Of Madison county are in serious
earnest DO the matter Of building the Madison
an Athens Railroad.
Mcintosh county viii be strongly represented
l--e next legislature. She sends Hercules
wilson 90 battle for her rights.
There Gre thirty-one counties in the State yet
O. be- heard from officially. Mr.. stephens
all'r,y iu one hundred and six counties that
li7s been cficially heard from is 5i.76L The
remaining counties win probably increase the
Ill'r.ty 60 65oOO. Just think Of il! Sixty-dve
u5-sa1l honest Democrats deliberately sitting
down upon RepubHcanism and Independent
ISM iu Georgia.
An 5---- is being made for a reprieve OF the
Eastman murderers ana rioters sentenced to
4 o--a1zei on the 10th inst.
Il little child, the daughter OF Mr.. David
/ stanford. Of DeRalb county, residing six miles
/ rom Atlanta, was bitten ia the hand by a
y snake cn Friday last and it is expected that
\ iae result win be fatal
me Governor has issued his proclamation
elle11s an election to be held on the seventh
Gay ot November. in the Eighth Congressional
a-s-act, Tor a Representative TO ill the uuex-
| lfe- term OF Hon. Alex. h. stephens, re
signed
/ H2l- J1hn T. Clarke, Of Randolph. will be
candidate before the Legislature for the
/ su-Esslip Of the Pataula Circuit.
/ o1 wednesday night the residence Of Mr..
I S--alA- touche. in Texas Valley, Floyd coun-
I y, was destroyed by fire. together with the
-l9 aud everything the house contained.
--e .aIily and inmates escaped without in
f .-I5, out were pOweriess 20 save anything from
/ -- tongue OF the fiery flames.
T Na-dosta Times: ''The election last Weines-
+ ssy il L0wndes county demonstrated two
F ta-.e-ursr that Radical domination ended ten
;5aa ego for all time 70 come. and, second.
500 lne Democratic party had not gone TO
pieces Everything is in line and in good
--r lof the November election and we will
t1e fires burning. -
correspondent Of the Greensboro Herald
ec9s. there can be no doubt that Gambler is
EaA.ag terrible gaps in Speer's ranks in the
N.1tl, and is, think, sure TO beat him. Speer's
uleuds realize his danger. and ara redoubling
l-elr euerEies. but he is kept on the Defensive
az the time. while Gambler is appealing with
marked effect to the confidence Of the people.
All o. ings considered. the prospect is charm
1g We shall have q solid Democratic delega.
llr from Georgia The so called Independent
element will be severely rebuked at the Novem-
er election"
The Eastman Times. ia its account Of the
ORE at the railroad depot on Thursday nigh;
last. corrects the impression which had pre-
lvaifed that the fire was OF incendiary origin
1T SAYS: son Thursday night OF last week
.I,..,f f,-af,ra oselrat the deDot at this plact