Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-03-28

, into which smoke and feathers had also
4 been blown, DR.. Calhoun made an exami-
natien of his eyes. Scarcely a sign of in
| tiammation could be detected. despite the
! severe ordeal, and DIR. C. said he never
saw clearer, stronger vision. Why ?
Because DR.. Carver had never injured his
nerves by the use of whisky or tobacco.
FINAL PARAGRAPHS.
The ''Home, Sweet Home'' illustrations
in Frank Lestie'S last issue, were furnish
ed by the Atlanta correspondent of the
MORNING NEWS, from sketches that came
into MS possession over twenty years ago.
Atlanta has taken one backward step.
The Aldermanic board refuses to concur
in the action of Council as to adding a
few mounted police to the present force.
No city in the South has greater need of
this valuable class of policemen.
North Carolina has enacted a wise and
needed law, and we hope Georgia will fol-
low suit. Hereafter 1t is a misdemeanor
for any person to get on a train of cars at
any station unless he has business there.
1t endangers his own life and annOys both
the train officials and passengers.
Ihe editor OF the Meridian Miss. } Oh
SeTrer unblushingly robs Florida of one of
her greatest attractions. and locates it in
Georgia. But the people around Ocala
Will hardly consent to give up the won-
derIul 'Sllyer Spring." and allow it to be
thus transferred, even on paper, to our
own State.
There is growing feeling on the part
OF the farmers of Georgia that they should
have an experimental farm in North
Georgia, and another in South Georgia.
supported by fees for inspection of fertili-
zers. In 1880 the fees were $75, ,936 O3; i'm
1881 they were $62,713 81; in 1892 they
were $4,000 to date. The farmers nav
this tax, and feel that they ought to have
a greater benefit from it.
Atlanta has lost her grip as an 'sart
CENTRE" A fine collection of gems of art.
In water cOlOrs, was open in the Young
Mems Library Hall nearly week before
dozen visitors could be allured by its
charms. The proprietor is still disgusted
and his meagre sales will not pay his ex-
penses.
But home art is not slighted. The
unique figure of justice, on the new court
house tower, is to be outlined. at night
against the dark sky by the light of an
Illuminated clock dial that costs over
$4,000. This is a severe rebuke to the
editor of the National, who said the figure
looked like nigger girl with an Alabama
SING, ana your own correspondent, who
said her arm resembled the hind leg of
halI-starVed mule. Some men, however,
cannot appreciate the htqh in art.
"YOur Uncle" David Davis has thus far
failed to create a sensation here. There
was some ''hitch' about his arrival, and
even the hated porter did not greet him
with smile until after he and his blush
ing bride had threaded their lonely way
out of the depot. Everybody was disap-
pointed in his appearance, as he was much
smaller and palmer looking than he had
been represented. Having whiskers run
ming down under his chin, and descending
from the car with cane and umbrel-
la in one hand, he looked for all the world
like the "LOne Fisherman in Rice's
opera troupe. But he is as genial and
kind-hearted as he is as PLAIN and plump.
CHATHAM.