Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-11-06
Hs voted for the no-fence law.
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GEOBGIA-
-.... voted for the nO-fence law.
-- drought continues unbroken.
.......-I ftiI has been built % years.
~-r..kIand. Of Clnch county, is
court convened at Quitman yes
--..- county boasts Of her success as an
.,
,--u-a- pIumbago mine lies within .
u Athens
-.-..-- u-l.s6a4u wants Athens light
...r. -rril.
re-r county has sixteen prisoners IN jail,
.-.-.lt oil bond
Jesse a. Bruson, Of Burke county,
...r hire 18Th u-timo-
..-.5sIa artc-ian well has been struck
... .l feet IN COIqultt county.
DO -..a-fer has been elected 10 the Cap
-.f tl. Amrricus Light Infantry.
..--.I aauuty's new safes cost her Sis o.
- delivered at the county seat.
us- Gre beginning to populate the waters
-e.r county. and good hunting is eN-
-.. -HHu.
,-.-.-, College. at Cuthbert, will be bene-
-.... -uUpgr and the proceeds viii be
.r-... -I needed repairs
r.-..aI session ol the Hamilton Baptist
t..r viii convene with the Baptist
.-.. .r Jasper next thursday.
-a.-bt wears ago Rome had 20 busi-
--- alI 6f which would be considered
..Ilf Iu tine extreme nowadays.
....-auj six hundred dollars worth of
-..-..rlu.- dust is reported 20 have been
-.r f-u rle sales mime in three hours re-
..
F--t.- reported To- have made its first ap-
.....- Ia East Georgia. this season, at Mil
ufcu county, on Thursday morning
I.r Flowers. % negro p years of age, fell
... r N.Iru November 2d. When "a slave
r-ei tp James Hines. of Washington
r -ro horse thief killed by Sheriff
Hr-.. .f Thomas county, last Wednesday. Is
.e tle third man that officer has
.. .HH,r such circumstances.
Theodore shears, who gained some ae-
.-.rr.urr in the state as proprietor of the
Hr.T.I. Iuetlrlcdl Combination, died IN IN
.-..r ..rcumstauces IN Rome Saturday.
T..r Williams. of WavnesbOro, has invented
.H. patented "a lath amt cutoff saw. IL will
... H..i two or three feet and saw five laths
.- a rale. without the ordinary exposure of
r. bands tO the saw
~. mail facilities Of the Newuanville
--. re pronounced by NEWS COrrespOn-
...- .Ircical- Letters which ought 10 reach
.r in - hours are frequently SIX days I'M
..lu fishing the journey.
ue-ra preacher at an uti-prohihItion
meeting u Hart county, said that me joined
-....Grch while under the influence of WINS
. Hi chat what the country needed was
r whisky, better whisky and cheaper
E
OH. Qutmau Free Press says: ''CoI. L. /.
a.r.. tle Well-knowu agent Of the Savan-
ua. NEWS. VIII deliver lecture IN Qultman
.-. evening next week. His theme VIII bc
.I.. Powers 10 the Press and Its influence in
t- ur.at Country of Ours
Robert Harris. Of Quitman, who shot and
a.. t,r.r-e Crydcr, had preliminary
bearing Thursday OF last week. and was re
.n.. DO. give bail Iu the sum of 500 To an
...r at tle superior Court, 10 answer the
charged H- voluntary mauSlaughter.
l..r..-Hi negroes stole "a cow from Riley
.a-.I... UuH lives near spring y ale, Ran
..Hl .'Uu-E- Tuesday night, and drove her
.. EU.lUl auI sold her to "a butcher for Sl5
Wr g.. .H--uel them aud recovered the COW.
H.tt.. ar..rue- escaped with their BOOTY.
IUe -t.fuUr William VI. Wadley which was
r-reHr. .-.t zoo Dublin and refused freight
business tue Central Railroad on account
"t .r.t. contract with the Ocunee RIVER
~r..l...... company. cost nearly $4,000. Ii
--. -.I there viii DE a lawsuit over the
matter.
ae-e Employed at tine saw-mill of Roun-
.r.. EHlrHett. Iu summertOwu. was terribly
ua....t..l last week while sliding lumber on
-s.- tr that purpose. Nearly 5000 feet of
.a..r felI Ou him. and came near ending
..-.irtH-E career. At last accounts he was
alive. .Il bis recovery Is doubtful
I-. .ure-tigati0u of the Mclean homicide
-s. HrH -re~-iuE. John and Warren Rodgers
..re u"en absolutely released. the state pre-
no testimony which I'M any way con-
el them with the affair. Cox has been
..tcd To bail ON % 1000 bond. The lnyes-
t-alou is proceeding in the ease Of Brit
8 gers and Rufus NcNOrIl.
I.e Emanuel county Nz4Ji-sr has the fol-
.a.a-- -.Mr. james IL. EdeuneId lost his
-le.. -tII cap. arm and tub. I charge of
-rU. barrels OF spirits amt y barrels OF
r-.r aE ire about o'clock Wednesday morn
u. The IRE was undoubtedly the work of
.r .rrHutlilTY. as precautions were used the
e..rr- before Co prevent such catastrophe.
-r t.ellcli estimates his loss at from 500
us"
a AWe-t Point special says: .'Four fashion
a'. i-u-- have just taken place here. At
.le them. Miss Minnie Hill, niece of the
4. senator Hil, was one of the brides
MAIDS. Hl W hich occasion she met for the first
rur I.lt Reed. one of the ErOOmsmen- 1t
OF. -l Reed r1 escort Miss Minnie home. but
r-..-t at doing SD he drove TO Antioch. where
l0 0'uIl- were married All parties are rec
Hc
Tile Hawhinsville NeJrs says: col. L. NJ.
Lamar. having been appointed by the state
Comm .--Ioner Of Agriculture as a delegate To
attend the meeting Of the National Cotton
i.t..r- Association at Nicksburg, Miss. on
I. ..-t af November. finds that he cannot
conveniently attend. lie Is authorized to APP
ll. 4G alternate, and any good farmer
H.-..H-ln visit lCksburg can receive the ap-
Il'ueut 0y calling on Colonel Lamar. Re
iare over the railroads Will probably be
a.-.IGeI-"
Tie Americus Recorder has the following:
l-@l ttI Nh c. a. Bell put one acre IF
-lH -r oats. from which he harvested 20
~ u May. lie Immediately put the
ground lu sweet potatoes. and a few
ago dug from DO one hundred bushels.
rer- 1. which he left with us. one OF
.. ..lHt- weighed pounds. and. as our
--- SNOW. this has been poor year for
'e-. being too dry. Putting the pro-
p. ..H HH NH.Hn - HHHHHHe
-- A-- Bell wIll receive SIS from one acre in
"- re.r
lae Narue.b0r0 True CUizen has the follow
eve learn that Mr. j. L. Brins0n has
-. .t good luck to recover his mule. which
E -.-.tI @ lew weeks ago ana ms barn
The thief was one Robert johnson.
.--..- Wuo lived at Perkins junction dur
e early part Of this year. and who. be-
r arrest for larceny. ran away and
1Hgd-meu to pay the forfeited bond.
--l- report here that johnson was killed
>lelll ot >criven county, on the south
--..--l- bank of the Savannah river, while
resting arrest and attempting 10 shoot the
rf- Ilt Che report lacks confirmation
llr ErgHer- Wdfehmau saws. 1.-The blind
,.-A- grinder. who has been serenaGiug our
.-. gives Is very eventful history of his life.
o. Is a treuChman by birth. and was one of
original fOrty-niners that went To CALI
-i-a- There he opened "a restaurant and
t-rei $3.50 a month. He quit this business
-e -1 The gold fields. and by speculating in
=
r .aeued q liquor house in California, where
l. -..u lost an Of his wealth. He was after
Nar- clown up i'm a mine and lost his eye
---.- He saws ne Is worth about $1,000 IN q
lHls at Paducah. Ky. and often collects
nom Is TO SO day IN small change
lIr Barnes Of Schley county. according to
..H AmericuS Recorder. l. notable character.
During the war he was color bearer IN the
flitl Georgia Regiment of Volunteers. At
t-e battle ol Chickamauga he was twice
.eNnaeti while carrying the eolOrs, but held
.N lhe nag until the tight was over. At the
"-Nt al laulcS Ferry. near Calhoun. ga.
.-- lFrtpFe>~iule c0lOr-b bearer was struck in
--- breast ur 81 bali. which for "a time disabled
guns Hur DEE was soon on his feet again.
.t-t- color was always in the front. aud on
-.al Fay he was walking our streets trying
U -til tle cotton that his hard labor had
---e- and living example that few color
1-irF- came out of the war alive.
tae WaynesborO True Cifisen tells Of a bold
-r ui thievery a. follows: About or just
'Fe lay on Wednesday morning negro
r-'. o bale OF cotton from OF the platform at
.rlH.. where 10 had been placed for ship
5-. across the railroad to Mackenzie n
store hung DC on the scales with the
--AtI size down. aut awaited for the store
opened. As soon as the store was open
soit the cotton to the above-named
.-'. At p1cheuug the money and pretend
re --itt IIs wagon was leaving him. hurried
hen the cotton was taken from the
au4 turned over the marks disclosed
.'.t llat they had bought cotton which
r-i .,!- - laAen from the railroad platform.
t winch belonged 10 some one else"
AAe elit0r Of the Dublin Gazette wrote the
W1"+nS On his return from the session Of
t-'aiery superior Court: I'VE heard
5- discussed but little. Hon. {. r. Crisp.
i.itlt~entatlve in Congress. was shaking
WIS WIN his constituents. Judge Crisp is
.r- ulaF and much liked by the people
-4ll lsomery. Ii is SAID that the
fr---s fr-s el Col Roberts are speaking of him in
Rl----- 51ce lor Congress If elected, Col.
UifE.I-,.l the man 20 be trusted. He has