Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1882-08-10

Georgia Affairs.
r. western Union Telegraph Company hav,
"a new wirs TO Atlanta, making a through
5--reeu that ely and Savannah. indi
-,a rapid increa-e Of the business OF tn,
.aly.
ERE are seventeen prisoners in Floyd coun
M which Is rather crowdi g things this ho
-ssr. rspeci .Iy so as the large maj Jrity oi
are negroes.
Bspusts Of Rome have determined L
q parsonage for their preacher. Tn,
.-sr Is worthy OF his hire and also Of hi
.,r
-le Athens lawyers are absent in attend
upon the JACKSON Superior Court. Thr
is. therefore, very quiet and peaceable.
4 new water works for the city Of A hen
be- completed within twelve months. Tht
g and specifications are all ready, and Tn,
I ril. be com nenced shortly.
Il --alic in Illicit whisky in Clarke county
been broken up.
\ Farmers Club Of Baldwin county vii
60 exhibition Of colts under four year:
Il MIsIgeville, on the l2th inst, and the
owners are invited to trot out their nags
h. show.
Congressional Convention Of the Sixth
&c met at Mtnedgevihe yesterday Col
Of was nominated without opposition.
zee negroes we're taken to the lunatiC
lu Ias- Thursday from one county. Al
rate tne new building for the colored luna
I'll. soon be fiue1.
oscar Graves, Of Rome, Ca, died at the
+ boa last Friday and was buried in the city
e-ery on Saturday, He was a brother OF
Graves, Of Rome, Ca, who is now rail
ns 10 Mississippi.
x. n Lamar, agent Of the Macon and
usts Railroad, Mile1 1geviile. resigned his
oniu person On Saturday last. Mr. Lamar
been connected with the Office six years
a, made d good, efficient. faithful officer
DE company parts with him unwillingly.
dsin county, from the returns of the
Receiver, makes tie following financial
bug. The aggregate value of property OF
h description is 81, ,281 So2, an increase OF
j. over the eturns OF last year. There ART
polls in the county, 769 being white and
c.l5rsd.
b Peudarvis post Office, Wayne county
eeu Established, and Mr. G. B. Hart ha.
commissioned Postmaster.
4 FranE Hail, Of Lumpkin, has erected
i. o. .-r.s Hr4u1-aH rhorrssr,.s ,1,1I,.., ...t- -
stamp mills this season.
e iron Is being rapidly placed upon th,
esvLiie and DahlOnega Railroad, and YER,
the 0ri ge across the Chattahoochee viii
tady for the : assage Of the trains.
y c-lzsns Of B4inbridge. who were mucl
pea at the idea Of being left OF the through
of the savannah, Florida and Western
pay, by the building of che Chattahooche,
ah from Climax instead of that C ty, ar,
c0ugraru sting Themselves that they ar,
p terminus Of a railway line. instead @
D merely a way station IN a through route
b trains would rush by without stopping
is the correct view to be taken Of tn,
sr cambridge will be more prosperou
ever, with her own trains and trade. Wit
ast class business m-n that compos,
Iluz-us she must o ahead.
otsssor Hall, with a corps Of engineers /
Aged on the survey Of he line of tn
lrsv-le and Dalton Railroad.
d. J. rapp announces himself a candi
Tor lesis .auve hOnors from Dodge county
n q b-4rhar of rbs mar, 49, a, =. a. - -
this makes four candidates in the field.
pee negro children were burned to dealt
ltlam county, on the plantation of 7 W
sFs- Their parents went to church an
p the children up in their cabin, whic
are, and on the return Of the elders. the,
h0ruded TO find the burnt remains o
thee children.
Moore, an old cOlOred man who live
eastman, brought in a huge beet tn
day, weighing twenty and half pound
measuring forty-f0ur inches in circum
pee. lt was raised from an old bulb o
ear which was left in the ground.
flfew j. thomas was tried at Barlow Su
br Court last week for the murder of Johl
rd ana found zuilry- TINS was his secon,
Tor lne crime. At the former trial he wa,
O gui y and recommended 60 me rcy, ,whicl
have saved his neck. At this trial he wa
guilty without recommendation. an,
laus u4less reprieve1.
pun uf Of an excursion train from Athen
A4ulan Falls on Monday evening, on tn
l5as-ern Rauroat, 1, near Clarkesville. SER
injured the engineer, fireman and q trail
lhe engine and four cars. filed Wit
lrslonists were ditched, but miracuIousl,
Of the passengers were seriously huit.
Crk on the railroad from EIberton to Au
viii begin at an early day.
bong be reports submitted at a recen
'llg Of the City Council Of Atlanta wa
ot the dog-catcher, which showed 6sS cap
Il escapes, and 659 1eaths since June 5th
l1s c4lcuer Was instructed to suspenl
a1ons after the present week.
Gnuus receiveu It's first bale Of the ney
Do crop on Monday. I5 was raised in Jack
county, Florida, on the plantation OF Mr.
Milton, and was sold at auction. bringin
cents per pouno
Afslai Hauie captured last Saturday at tn
yeFllle dept Frank Earle, who murdere
Ter negro at BenUOn, 5. u, three or fou
p ago. he confessed the crime, and ev
y nll have a hard time Of it.
= tunnel, Cos feet long. at the gold min
el p1ur sprngs.i is completed, the owner
-s STRUCK the Vein thes were after at tina
A-ce. &c Is said TO be large and ch, eve
-uau they expected. Ihls Is anOJhe
lee tlat SINE Or the largest veins L
90 rll through Hall county.
GAINESVILLE Guzette says that the sut
-ou lsJ Tor DuIiuIng the new Baptis
"a 10 hat place already amounts Z
y lFr th- usand uOl ars. Only four or nv
-i5l collars more are needed. This, Wit
az q tuu Cd cnurca, etc, viii make tn
liel SUN " SIX thousand.
Georgia Pacific Railroad is about &
branch road which Will leave the GeOI
a-iAl Three miles from ALBANIA and Strik
AL Line SIX niles n the other side or Iha
4he ROAD win Oe SIX mines long ana vii
ao4ll S-U,uuO The necessity Of tn
ugh trains passing through Atlanta WI
'7 avoided anu distance OF three mile
davenport, Secretary OF the Americus Oi
p=ny, Is getting 10 a convention OF tn
---tli rFe OI COuOu seed OIL in Ghr South
sea I'D *acOn Oh the I'D Of this NINTH
5 a-t alg fccuit ca favorable response q
st7e-l1u from nearly ali the oil mills Il
Z. ----. 4ut OBJECT or the convention IS 4
-s5 views ana Experience and form al
-4-i9l Tor mutual benefit.
annual meeting Of The stockholders o
---7l sFlnr anu 1ennIlie railroad wa
- 11Lleisylue on Monday, anu he FOL
ri S--i4 VI directors elected: q Il Prin
-.--. -,5 +, --- d, b ID. vans, DR.. h n. HOlli
80 nv d L. Narthen, DR.. a. Mathis. and J
----7 Hen. e. h. Prihgle was electei
II Li- Ii. n. HOllineld. Secretary; III
--'Ni1 superintendent: q. D. Wal
Insurer, A. A. FamDrO, Engineer;
~. assistant Agent. An annual div
r4 sf-.-tl- CENT, was declared, payable ol
cue lt-h VI September.
80 - Eleilllg NeL0s: The friends of tn
~ ---e-t Though RIchm md, CJlumbia
p5I1r---- I-loert, and on through the GeOT
We a-d des gued TO connect with IN
hon s-I'- sJst ms, are very enthusiast
----'- Ohptalu Edge Eve is Just dow
h. --'.- ---,.- all hls plantation in COlumbia
ms p general awakening among tn
r-1 "a Tue co mites. subscriptions ar
trc, nearly ali, aud no douh
i subscription 20 grade In
49, Oue Iamlly alone have offere,
e. ipIons amounting 10 S6,WO, wit
5sL -,'-l l-E-l VI way Tor about ten mlIe
Fl, F----atlJns on the mne suf Veyed. 4 hI
NJ - @-- splllted family agree To bulld twl
--A Ll- Road N lo.saE-t an the stro .n-e.