Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1882-02-16

mining TO separate two Of them who
. r-fr-. Mr Lucius Harris, the Overseer,
..-.-... lis received blow from bar Of iron
..rsrfs6 If one of them, which broke his
Armed with an axe and spade, they
s.-s.-+s resisted the efforts OF policeman
--.--..r them. but were finally subdued.
The LAST T-unessee. Virginia and Georgia
p.H-,,f has Just received at Brunswick an
-.s.-r4-go Of steel rail- consisting Of 400 tons.
s-tr. line between Brunswick and Macon,
.-+srt5us for the extension beyond Macon.
The social event Of the season at Jesup
ve.sbal Iuesday night, given by the young
men -f Tie place at the Altamaha House.
,--,r- ,hs bellies present we're Miss Mayer,
-ss-,4rrah. and the Misses AcOsta, Of Black
.5..- Several Of the fancy yousg conductors
~ the Macon and BfunsEic Railroad also
participated
,b,rg's nex artesiln well has reached a
t-1-l OF $50 feet.
da-a beginning to run up the Altamaha-
Av5uu- man in Gordon accidentally shot
t,-.4.fa d. few nights ago while returning from
apar-T.
pf..s Delz. coIored celebrity OF Liberty
,-utr. li5d last week He was thought 80
have been over hun1red years old.
ATT Exposition subscription books were
or-asd iu Macon yesterday
negro stole a pocket full Of potatoes from
R,.rsual.s store. in Americas. He was
r.r,.t eiysn O. taste Of the whip and com.
ue..-t 90 hand over dollar.
T.- following commissions have been issued
brth- Governor: James II. Hogg, commits
s.51er. MuiJu county; 5 B. Mills. commits
sinner seriven county. Justices OF the Peace:
Zach B-eam district 5bS, Taylor county; W.
vs. Wrsat l.1.g. Pickens; j W. Gray, 1918.
p.adfa-. j. IS. WoOdson, so, Houston; John
Pts.I.L.7. Cla-tllyociee; R LIBurgess, 147,
Geel
Tie HiaesvIe Gazette reports that in sec
tons 0t LIBERTY aud Tartnan counties, where
therslpl- depend mainly on timber, there is
much Gesutuu1u.
The body If Thomas DorrillOn. the sailor
boarding house keeper who was drowned at
Brunswick a few days ago. was found on Tues
daya5.u- mile from the spot where he sank.
Tie Gldsien Red Line Steamboat COmbina-
ton has bought majority Of shares in the
Georgia aud Alabama Line, and will heEcefOrth
c5lr5.it
Hir->vil'e Gazette: The residence of DR..
r. Harms. with ali its contents, at WalthCut
v.- vas burned down last Saturday morning.
from sparks. Wuicu caught
the .. -L Nothing " as saved we are lhIorn-
eI that there was some Insurance on the
building. lut 10 what amount We are unable TO
state"
sarfersvile Mercury: ''Jes. Brown, a negro
on j. o. RaTll = plantation, lille hewlug
uuu-- on Friday last cut the forearm OF his
little dlY Ia terrible manner, ssvering the
issl au1 smaii bone Of the arm and opening
Il- arst mt. g he child was pulling of the
bark aud chips from the log on which his
father was au work when he accidentally put
his hand and arm in the way Of the axe. The
injury ls a severe one, but We understand the
0ly ls doing we'll"
C1iamrus EaqEfrer-Sin, 14th instant: ''Yes-
tertay evening, u-sreen sunset and dark, was
cJmm TIED one Of the bOldest and most daring
rl10rr-- ever perPetraie1 IN this city. As mrs.
EIEIu Beech. Who had been out shopping, was
eu--rr< the front gate u her residence on st.
CIsi-s-rert, negro boy rushed up TO her,
suleleI her purse and hsd- No one was near
t1pur-ue Jne scouudrel, and he succeeded in
escaping without leaving behind 6lm Ike slight
ss. Grace Of his identity. Fortunately the purse
c-n-liaed only few dollars"
Augusta Chronicle, 18th inst: "a meeti Of
The mlul--rs of the Georgia Rail-
road under the lease, was held at the
oihce, near the Union depot yes
I-riay. All. the managers were present, viz:
A-ssrs. w. u valley, W. g. Ra0u and j. j.
ures am, on the part OF the Central Railroad,
ana H. Alexander, O. II. Phlnzy aud Vim.
= Jacsson, On the part Of the Louisville and
Nashville Rsilr1au. The principal business
Considered was ths extension of the Athens
U-aucl iltl athens. We understand that if
-L- Plan proves be feasible, and iJ does not
t-s- Too much, the exteus ion will be made"
Rome Courier "An7ther one Of those oft
recurring and unfortunate accidents happened
-le p in East Rome yesterday, by which
o-tl. Roll .+u. tLegTO brakeman ON the L tst
tennessee. virgins ana Georgia Railroad, sus-
s-ll-l serious injuries which NAV cause his
I-l.A- he was engaged IN coupling cars. and
~ aIlr lhells his DJdy was caught between
-Ar imprrs Of Two cars and baIly mashed.
d 1 Is left al =
s.-s-rl Atier the negro was brought to the
--ll-. ur. T. F. Loveiace was called in TO at
t7-4 nun and pronounced his injuries very
s1lNu>, though not nee Ssarily fatal He
reared az tile wounded man had experienced
L..-rn-i Arm1rrnage' and until this fact was
s7.I % ne could not say what the chances for
recovery would &C."
Columbus Times f4th inst: For some two
Te-As lue mlH route between this point and
L---p psll has been without service. entaing
s.-4l 20 ouv-nience TO the people in that sec
-'l lrprllert on lt for their mail This is
e-t ol The routes for the carry ing Of which /
e-s'er a 20, Of Kentucky, bad the contract |
S.l which they su0-ieI 70 Dir. J " Miller. of
S.e"a[t county Mr. KILLER carried it faith |
--y TOT Icur or i've months and has never
-7-r"ri q cent and despairing Of ever doing
sl-"1 weeks ago dropped it The department
va at once Notified that the route had been
f,--l-l-1 yet not tiii Suncay light dad r.
-t-5rrlori, The AsSisr ant Postmaster at this |
t.l-., receive Instructions to put on temporary |
service Acsre. AZ morning ne closed a con-
-i-- "l'l Aess-s Fletcher & Bullock. Of the |
L--'le AErry aud sale 81 ,bles, this city"
lo-um'us Enquirer sun: when the Re
yst-i L'erinsu- IN Reached Fiizyerald's lower
HA----, a crowd OF negr es at that place told |
$50 on .. ara TIE steamer that on I rlday last |
~! ga" the body OF a man floating down the /
-,r- past that place They could not tell |
--7,AeI &c vas tnAt OF a " hite man or negro, !
- ll-l lG-y tell anything as TO size. color /
~ ---tl-lg or anything of the kind by which lt i
lL tr ueuufiei- Ihis is the third body that /
s-i - discovered In hat immsdiate vicinity,
r. T- :. s Time that The matter as investigated. /
--e any one missing IN the community i
nation has been received here, nor Is Il
any clue Waatevrr 70 the other two men Il
r- "e-5 l9uLd. one Of whom was most fOuliy /
---'--iri. - lr Is hoped that the proper authOri- /
~ "- See 20 lt that an effort be made TO Il
--.t ytl something OF these mysterious /
4ls-s'a CiroHicle 18th inst: The chicken
l-e between Georgia aud North carolina
wt q ham1urg yesterday. The morning /
occupied matching and showing the /
F-' Lacn eide shO we'd up thir y-One 4
f- ana are @ fight TIVE tg-fOur One fight Il
Il --- Iail was fought and won bv Georgia
f---. --. Won lnr show and showed dark red i
% - q Teens North Carolina showed dark Il
-le weight OF eacl was four pounds i
s-4 ----ts lhe hight was short ana quick Il
m -la Won oy the Georgia bird. Mm Fl. Il
v-.aAr or Charlotte y. c., handled for i
f--- carroll. 9, aud Charles Brown, OF COlum-
~ - 14,,' ham led for Georgia There were \
V--- "a mack Eglts yesterday. OF which North Il
Co. 4on hF-- 50 that although the North /
H8r--t- H--- afty lest en- in the mann they made /
a. t-e h-eSS. There will b. seves fights in /
---l lo lsy, and the remainder Of the day Il
cr-.e -.e IA eiih hack fights. The dispute i
-41lces at 10 m "
or -r--lta F0stADpeaL 18th inst: About 2:30 /
'-A tlls mJrhIu< a negro man employed /
~ ttr trllisrs. rushed into the residence of Il
s-- H. Peers, corner Of Harris and Fort Il
f-,' ana er used Mr. Peers and his wife Il
-7t ~ inform them that the house was Il
g7-re 4heF leaped from their Ded. snd Il
fgt- Up Iew articles Of clothing ia their |
vf.- L-l5tu"iy escaped with their lives the Il
cn.v f- f-l- luS oe1ug wrapped in flames. The i
Idrr' '--tlre saved was an organ, one chair. Il
cn-- a1g a bed, and these IN a damaged /
tsrv NJ. now the fire originated is a mys- i
fCr e. ~ ~ Total loss was about 81 600, insured |
rs14- Inc engines ail arrived TOO late TO i
fr.r ~ -ly service, Taliulah No being the /
b-f.-.- -lL o. Ar- Peers was burned out once Il
yes-s lAe same pace some four or five Il
sU---4.------e To Prevent the flames from Il
Ia vs ~ sam Harris had a small build |
down '- 20 Or $50, owned by him, knocked /
ir1tiln iin Telegraph. 18th inst: at last the
Semi = Ncen tue split congregation OF the i
u-4 "a past Church, coiOred has been sat-
A5a-ll all tnzt, too b the inc-ndfsrv's torcb
Ssc1r5 ~ y tuls morning. from the lover end Of i
0faTH. 7ey sprung blaze that it up circle
Ca-s al ethuugn the night was intensely Il
peorfs te -e otil- rang out the alarm OF fire. and Il
Th- a -ulitel through the rain to the scene
seep,-t',. t'.es ,es l-aped higher and higher, and Il
Tor 49, ~ Llh grly deVOur the structure which Il
anon = mas been a bone OF contention
congregation and howl