Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1882-03-30
psgtstered Gt the Post Omee In Sa.
nn,b as second Glass Matter.
Georgia Affairs.

tr-sen inches In height
B.t9p George F. Pierce is gradually recov-
from his throat affections
p-obbition in GlsscOck viii 90 into effect on
...f.- OF April By decision OF the Board of
C,1B-v Commissioners. They were moved to
..i. action BY the recommendation OF two or
+--s successive grand juries.
rs--1sI court c0nvenes the second Monday
q, AB-n It is said that there will be long
sion ss there are several long cases to be
nsd
AT the October term Of Stewart Superior
r1-ts a Judgment was obtained against Jacob
r,mpion by his wife for alimOny. Judge Crisp
t.,ad an attachment directing that unless the
money vas paid that Mr. Champion be put in
sHa being in contempt Of court He is now
bshni the bars.
e. Clarks store in WrightsvilIe was enter
stsui robbed on Saturday night last.
Rome Is TO have a new Methodist Church, to
cost 5000.
MI B. Toomer. Of Athens, has a sword
buckle that was found on the Eutaw battle
fed It has the print OF a palmetto tree. with
he date Of lao.
On the I'D inst the voters Of the S1Sth and
qgth districts OF Baldwin voted on the ques-
ton Of fence" or mo fence" The result in
he former was-for fence 81, against fence Al.
In the Iatter-for fence "A, against fence IS.
Echols Is certainly the banner county in the
safe. The Superior Court, which met last
Monday, did not last but a few hours Not a
single case was tried. nor has there been case
a 4
term not single true bill was found, and the
present term there were but two bills re-
turned.
he Atlanta police have been furnished with
absorption Of Newton Robinson, who escaped
rom jail al Marietta on the night OF the 2Oth
1st he is a black negro, five feet nine inches
d height, twenty-five or six years old. and
weighs one hundred and fifty or one hundred
ui sixty pounds. A T. COryell, Sheriff of
Cobb bcounty, offers twenty five dollars reward
hf his arrest
The body Of the negro passenger, Moses
Snms, who fell from the steamer CnattahOo-
ase at Ochesee, and was drowned, has been
recovered. Itwas found at Bluntstown, about
ilrty miles below Ochesee. It is said that the
lagro swan about thirty or forty yards after
Be fell from the gang plank, and then sank.
According to the Comptroller Generals re-
plr, there are in Marion county 1,S4S polls-6s1
white and Gal eolored; 4 lawyers; IL doctors; 1
isltst; 3.73f children; the school fund is
n i,s7g; number OF hands between 12 and IS
Islrs old is 1.Ss6.
The steamer ChRttahOOchee met with an ac-
dieut on her down trip. When at voolfolk s
she got away with the pilot and ran into the
Eo0ds A tree tore away some Of her guard
beams and the guards received some other in
ilres The damage can soon be repaired.
Last Wednesday young man named Simp-
so was returning from Hartwell to his home
hCaroina. Before he reached the river he
struck the horse, which was a spirited animal
and &c jumped suddenly forward and threw
The young man out OF the buggy. He received
% injuries, but the horse became badly fright
s1si and rau with its utmost speed to Browns
ferry and jumped into the river with the buggy
and vas drowned
Albany srtesian well is at last finished at q
depth Of six hundred and fifty feet, producing
at1w Of fine water at the rate Of twenty-five
gallons to the minute. The water rises to a
height Of thirty feet. Two more are to be dug
By The city, besides two or three by citizens.
Pipes and basins are to be used to have water
a. the Intersection OF several streets in the
neighb0rhOOd Of the wells.
Lumpkin Independent: The Grand United
gr1er Of the sons and Daughters OF Jacob in
ne United states OF America which Originat-
el 10 Lumpkn some two or three months ago.
l2s grown 20 such proportions that there has
TFuUn|a i'm the Insl kmnrannsa Ora ~
-@slef nas kicket out the Supreme Grand
ccii1e, Harris by name, who proposes to or
. GAME slmi ar institution in Americas, to be
AaoFn as the Knights OF the Golden Star A
e name goes long way with the brother in
backn
LampkiH Independent: FOn Thursday last
loIoner Davis held an inquest on the
COY or little negro girl nsmed
n-t-e are, child OF Isaac Ware, a negro man
Elo lives on Mr. Nathan Spivey's plantation in
~ county. II was claimed that a tree had
ss--el upon the child, causing its death, but
I'm the testimony adduced and the post
-li.em examination, held by DR.. W. p. Carter,
u vas clearly proven that the child had been
le9len 10 death by its unnatural and inhuman
amer: The jury returned a verdict to this
AatontOn Chronicle. Several days ago Mr..
J. Walton lost some cows. He and Mr. ]. G.
solns0n went on the hunt for the cattle and
lelnd them in Jones county. Mr.. Williams,
ssfe stolen. They took the cows and arrested
-1 negrOes, Reese Lawrence and Green CraW-
20, cut they made their escape at night from
-e cotton house in which they were confined.
-. week the grand J1ry found true bills
.sA-hsl the parties, warrants were issued and
- olLcers OF the court went IN search and
-.lnd the thieves at LOgansTille, GwinnetI
S-sl.y. They are now safely lodged ia Jail,
:, -. u, We understand have made full coofvssion
q he theft"
Augrrfs ~. su1rl.. fs---.s, r,.sf-oo5 ba-
i5esllly received three Of the handsOmest par
-. :. ygacnes for the day passenger trains ever
- - ~ me South They are or the latest build,
s--- - ale models OF elegance. comfort and good
- ,.~-I5'-lllon- They are cOlored q Light yellow
= -lLanlented with most aesthetic Trimmings.
:, = y louced, however. that some vandal tried
49, ~,-..s'slre them before they arrived in Au-
Ss-s-1 SsS y holding knife blade pOint against
- eals While IN motion This produced q
- 80 cut through the paint and varnish, for
ts--s95 lls perpetrator, il caught, should be
----1l and feathered." +"
,..tI-ssFllie Gazette: "a correspondent sends
" - = following particulars OF an attack upon
= - ~ pa Smith, Of TatJnall county, v no
y n Ae employ OF Dodge & Co, at Camps,
a. ~ Se4nly. On the night or the 14th inst,
- ~ etalth was returning from the store to
h.. asiIlng, about o'clock, he wes startled
S-i-.1 ~ report Of pistol and the whizzing OF q
49, ta4l MS head. A second shot vas fired,
- 9-llet et Passing through the rim OF his ha. !.
r. ~ 81 near that the powder scorched his face
800 Il
N '.-n S-i.-n could not see In tho darkness who
s--,sS fsSS-Ge-leq assailant was, but as soon IS he
- - sflles eles hls pistol aud fired three shots In
~ ~ .e-tlOn from which the shots had come,
suhOut eject The noise OF the firing
o5Ts-iiis o5-ii several parties 20 the scene, but the
rs--..ls ~ assallant made good his escape A
a rTs-1L 49, y Sl3l Is CEered for the apprehension
pel5 with proof TO convict.
q IFs ~. Co,rier: Very few persons are aware
A. ecl - .ecl that the erection, near this city, OF
s',,L1-slfe chemical and fertilizer works is
~ -. = ~ assured fact. Some of our very best
hsI5ra. plulent business men have taken
4 t5ro1,Sl- ne enterprise, and propose to carry is
asf 6sariS, a, Lney Nere SonslnGeo; .. -
this eae.- ~ ne subject, that such factory in
Prsff fis'-.n ~ Vas certain % hs successful Prof.
uTsri5,e- a. e4 pe1enced. practical chemist, and
lesr I,y--aso the con=truction OF the works
ieBflv- s-lla MA These works have been emil
- successful and he SAYS Rome's aiVan-
i5Tns-- ~ e4ual II not superior, TO those Of the
ts - ~. The ore which is used iD making
,Eslvs - :. me Atlanta mills Is transported
rsfio1 1---5s -Sso % wagon to the nearest railroad
Fhicb 49, "-ue our city could procure ore
portsfi'o,STs OILY two miles from railroad trans
sssnsr-,l- halt the capt. Al stock (Se0, ,00C) has
-S1oseribedn -
Ec-9t-l-lo9s Enquirer Sun: Yesterday an
s1rfv nan reporter learned from a Stewart
taissptsS S7e5leinsn .Insn OF one OF the sAddest
l1sf-s mat we have chronicled in a
i1i ~. On last Thursday Aaron Gawley
IlS,,sS Zero Hobbs, two eighteen-year-old
la1tsfioss yen. out hunting together on the
d. 3a Is,l OF Mrs. Jacob Hobbs. near Lump
a'uei iSsef tSa,l 1gaging in the usual sport they
41lg h - - faces hOmeward While walking
Ell f,ola. open space. GaWley about three
tal seri5eo9I on Hobbs, the gun OF the latter
I'd 60 1-ssaly discharged, and the entire
illa1cs C. elect in the back OF the former
Ia HoStley was carried 70 the residence Of
lnnoSs'Sp and Dr.. Gregory was speedily
l1d h = ne examined the wound and
I'd sbot 20 oe quite dangerous Fifty-six
= cs4ifv ~ entered the back and lodged in
expissino " me body. Young Hobbs could
s,esj ~ oF what means the gun was dis
sbfjn ~ ~ can only guess that the hammer
~na .s -s clothing as he was carving the