The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1883-08-16
GEORGIA 0LBANINGs.

CELLS DrOSnerS CIRCUS WILL NC Al
Atlanta 9th of October.
The majority in favor of the stock
law 10 Lincoln county was 1874.
Troup county will soon have q
new pillow factory in operation.
A stalk of corn with seven we'll
developed ears has been on exhibi-
ton in Montezuma.
The Courier says: "Rome 10 bound
to be the manufacturing centre of
this section of country"
Richard Boggs, of Clarke county,
has a mule 33 years old, that has
been worked regularly since it was
two years old.
Clement A. Mosley, of Mon'gom~
cry county, sold one day last week
one hundred head of beeves for six
teen hundred dollars.
Judge j. S. Bigby bought last
week the famous Gilreath farm, near
Gainesville, for $40, 900, for his son
n-law, Mr.. Charles Parrot.
A Dalton correspondent Of the
Chattanooga Times asserts that
there ia $25O,000 or more invested
10 manufacturing interest 10 Dalton
At Griffin, DOyal has been
sentenced to be hanged September
IA. His counsel gave notice of Q
motion for new trial on extraordi"
nary grounds.
The Macon Evening Graphic was
sold at shsriff's sale to Mr.. w. H.
Cummings, of Augusta. Mr. Cum-
mings held mortgage 90 the pro
perty and bid it in for 81. 200.
The Atlanta Journal hes discover
ed that the Senate 10 made up of
twenty farmers, seventeen lawyers,
three doctors and two manufacturers.
There are two Senators not CLASSIC
fed.
Frank w. Smith, the Toledo man
who is to plant several thousand
flags over the graves of fallen Fed
erals near Andersonville, passed
through Atlanta en- route for that
place Thursday.
Governor Mcdaniel offers a re
| ward of oue hundred dollars for John
Monroe Benford, of Twiggs county,
who is charged with the murder Of
Joseph johnson aud T. J Wood, il
that county, on July 4.
Andrew J. Thomas, charged with
murder, and convicted Of the charge
twice, each time securing q new trial
was allowed to come into Bartow
county and plead guilty Of voluntary
manslaughter, and was sentenced &c
twenty years in the peniteutiary.
Milledge vile Recorder: Mr. John
Arnold had horse to be bitten by g
mad dog about four months ago -
Y yesterday the horse was taken with
commissions and died. Before be
died be bit himself, evideDcing by
drophobia as the cause of his death.
Macon Telegraph: There isU't jail
room enough 10 Georgia to bold oil
the Migrants. If there was, it would
not be occupied. The authorities,
generally. are painfully opposed to
| enforcing the vagraDt Law. We sup
pose they don't wish to establish q
dangerous precedent.
The grand jury of Douglas county
"examined the returns of every per-
con on the tax books" aud found
that more than three hundred bad
"failed to return their property at iti
true market value" The jury in
creased the valuation on their re-
turns, the additions running as higt
90 SO, 100 in one case.
A case against the Western Union
growing out of the telegraph strike
has been instituted 10 Walton coun
ty by Mr.. James A. Ray, for failing
to for ward to him q message telling
him of the dangerous illness Of hi
wife. By the delay be failed toreacl
her until after her death. His law
gers say be has good case, an
thss heavy damages viii be recOv
] ered.