Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1882-08-23

whitehead. general freight agent OF
--..s-. George T. Pierce preached at a camp
-s.- Dis home, in Hancock county,
II, r,s- week. The thousands Of his
and a slnir5rs throughout the State will
..sr 20 learn Of his improved health. and
-...-. fr almost fun strength, Of his IN
lsl voice
s4.-be-a Express Company have leased
.--4rsfi newly finished Kerr building on
-..5 street. opposite the Confederate monu
81 .r.1-,a. and viii soon occupy the new
=. extensive qiLrters as an office.
twenty counties in the State have, so
o.. --r.r,rei as candidates for the Legisla-
8. -s. t-m-n OF prohibition proclivities.
z,- p.ns Bar. IS. Of Athens. has been nomi-
...5-- sueee q Hon. H. D. Mcdaniel, in the
-z4 Senate.
r.. corn crop Of Georgia is pronounced %
..s-rt above the average.
rs Georgia Lundy, a Macon heroine, re-
.-.rsav-I little boy life at the peril of her
81 she rushed in front OF a runaway horse
a.us stl5bs- residence, and prevented the
from rrecipltating a buggy. in which
-s seated the youth, over the steep hill in
.-se1b5rh5od, and probably prevented his
sL
H. trustees of Mercer University have de-
zsi TO wait awhile before they fill the
s-e. .0Ey, which has been declined by
- l- Yell
LCl0u county nominee declines to run for
1s4lIre because he is no politician, and
sl vie and six small children to govern at
one may smile at this reason for de.
- bu.it is nevertheless a good one.
G-. messenger service has been established
- Northwestern Railroad to Clarksville
.-1 as required.
-- la-su Timber Gazette claims that
-z,lsl county viii give General Gartreu
Is hundred majority.
s City Council, Of Atlanta will consider at
SIX, netting tine proposition Of the Brush
-s-c Lisl, Company to light the city by
-4-s Of the electric light.
E matrimonial boom is extending in At
-4 LAST week marriage licenses were is
e-9 zine c0uples-elght white and one col.
s.-ig11i sign OF prosperous times.
-zsusls has received twenty-seven bales of
-slsv cotton crop. and announces the mar.
tr zee season opened. There were re-
the city for the year Just closed <,
-aa Allericus Recorder suggests that on the
fAlusl, Thanksgiving day, the citizens
slU O. grand barbecue and invite the people
IS ovn and the surrounding counties to at
81 tas exercises TO consist of prayer. an
1-urate address. and g general reunion of
lends ami ue.gh10rs To be thankful is to
l.a. ali the day should be one Of happi-
Ga1ln county has two pubic officers who
lvs bsen il the same office for over twenty
g-a-s.
tssoga cll get the 14COO,OOO bushels Of
'Feet l-a-1as she viii raise this year to mar
$40 il good condition, she need have no par
l,l-sr concern up1u the subject Of her cotton
~E
l-= c1.l--l academy at Macon for the blind
s'ii--] nearing completion. Mr.. w. c. Viii
s--. ilec lec5-tracJor, says that the academy will
really for occupancy by the 18th of Sep
zler.
Fodder pulling is about finish he'd In johnson
any. and there are stacks OF it dotting the
is llt filing the barns. The county has
-4l5 his year 81 tue least a full crop ana a
l' -. corn.
i---slt has two cOlliery establishments in
county, employing a. men and a capital
'ii-f and has worked out seventy two
e-s 5. coal .aui.
--- i7.orrd people vino have purchased and
-lir -lsr E3s- Athens Cemetery return
--'s 90 their white friends for assistance
--='et them, and are now making an effort
purchase hearse.
-rals first bale Of this years cotton crop
'sc-7elou Wednesday last.
5-'-s county runs six or eight distilleries.
- grand jury Of Campbell county unani-
-! Asr-e-tJ sccept that portion of Fay
-l-,y wAich peitiOned to be annexed to
-losL
--F Willis Young, one OF the Oldest citi-
2, Burke county, died at MnIen Yesterday
-S at O'Clock, at the advanced age Of 81
--- Barton. negro boy 16 years Of age.
7'l -'-se IN Jail for putting a stone on
-'-' Ga Railroad track near Lexington, on
-i.l Of .as- month. thereby wrecking a
Ns7lssrt train.
augusta Bar proposes that the people Of
-1 7--9" professorship in the Univer-
'-1. e-'te and name it after the late
-'-'- such m 9nument to the distin-
-74- would be more enduring than
- l' o'ass' aad would speak his fame
57-7'zllu 20 generation.
--oer, turpentine and wool trade of
49, -.' -'ialy Is no small item in her indus
tl-aes, EAile at the fame time she
'-5 mead OF the list of Georgia coun-
7sl-. s-ol corn crops, huge watermelons
si4aiesuakes.
.--. s thousand dollars have been sub
,,. -e people OF Wilkes, Ebert
- Columbia counties as the result
- -.'.'4l meetings recently held in the
-' -Ae augusta and Elberton Railroad.
oi those counties are perfectly en-
s.--.' --r prospect Of the construct.o on
-'--eAa meeting at Lsmkin's store
- -'- ~ held on Satu day last, g., ,6OU
-.s i'5l Tor the Augusta and EIberton
-.- '1--s 1f taxable property in Ware
$50. P7' reforms Of the Tax Receiver for
r-'-t'' showing an increase in the past
'74's Of SlGHl.
s,.-.r' SCHOOLS Of Atlanta will open on
~ ol September next
.-, '51 and seventy-hve car loads of
are en- route to Atlanta for the Geor-
.---ao Railroad.
5sss - hutchinson, one Of johnson coun-
5r E.-r ~ . rs died at his residence in the
rsn.l-s- --t county, on Thursday last.
were Inferred with Masonic hon
d. Vi " "aycross, who was some time
Nss-' ttIlalic, was taken 10 the asy
49, N1t Tor want Of room in the IN
-4sly Tr--.. ~ urn. de is no better, but
eiJ"S worse.
SIS. ID r- ss-lglsta merchant said Monday
CIV f-- ---stJ could easily be raised in
sglBs-. --l Tie Augusta FILs-.0r1 - o.;
c5untrv 49, ~ ana q prominent citizen of tne
10 al1r-,,-t ! = tteL Il Augusta will pleige
OUTSIDE ,----5i f. lhe ElOerton Road The peo-
h. would raise Sz00O0O '--0 P0O
~ sat COW, oslsis' % OF Macon, the other
sFangers sfars 81 : osnSa l.l q IN front of Griggs
% s59. y. lei asleep. While in I6is corl 1n1
lg cra b,,L tAlei Went through his nus nnetets
sa sH5 Gp2FSd fbg dollars IN money ls pOSsfeS Wstes
l Immediately on his me ane loss was dis
GU Clue 70 the thief aSlng up, but he
c.st c.-st Wednesday morni,,.
.T,u Bel, IN SWainsb6r-- residence Of
aiscoveTs5 ne. s. Notwiths andipS en- tSbnllrsly ely
u5us 20, IN It's earliest st4g me oa fre
made rsp.5 q made made TO extinguisS1 IL
the whole 'I 5ri,5..- Hi,55aa|ay, ana Ia a listI,,
The house Il5ili4g and 51s was enveloped in
'of one thousand dollars sH'ents were in
l5 Sill Of the late sana,o- mn,