Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-08-24

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- at work on a TrestIe-Dr. Atticus
[I,--ga.,d-s NataI Place and Early Ca
widows Life Attempted.
GEORGIA.
-.., are s.-e3 Confederate graves in the
III. cemetery at Marietta.
@rr1Ule have stored away 1900
Eoi In the last month for the winter
T.rzrfli. received her first bale Of hsw
~. IN the season ON Wednesday last. 10
r5--.aT bv $. a. Terrell. and brought 81
.-r- rer pound
i..r.r.. now has large steam Touring
.-- Steam variety works, steam plOw works
--est oiI mill and ginnery 10 be run 10y
.l. -rfrs. motive power
r.-- saturday afternoon there were no
+tsu-fN steamboats, at the Dublin wharf
NslIev. the COlville. the Blount the
,fttrfblr the Nutshell, and the Nameless
,.r..--s strI Watkiusville were laid OF the
-Gsr lsHl and both towns were located
E. be- convenient 70 good springs. as
r ,.ar. unknown i'm those days. Oconee
'-rt, Is nearly twice as-large as Clarke
n.tpam county has IS adiudged hnatics.
f--.'srI rui0red. i'm the asylum. the largest
rsry uf tine counties. Atlanta comes next
49, ,.-rr-ta. and then Macon. The blacks
more numerous. and require more care.
,r14- Mccullough. alias Blackman. is the
r.+.-f object Of 5uepicIon IN Columbus in con-
lection vI-l the smith Austin murder Bill
fa- previously arrested on the same
t.rra. IS now answering several accusa-
ran.H. larceny
pr. Z. ID. ForI, one Of the oldest aud best
t.rsvu PHYSICIANS m the south. died az Au-
---r. Tuesday night at the age of 81 He was
-r. aI tae founders of the Medical College Of
Georgia. and since IT'S foundation was one of
r-trafe--0rs 90 period of fifty years.
Mrs Nauget. wife of Rev. . f. Mauret.
sI4I at ucr residence, at Marietta. last Tues
f. She was Wee President of the Georgia
Home Missionary Society, and had accom-
r.-U.I great -ood by yhcr Untiriug efforts. She
t.tt-a husband and eight children.
I.r Allen. colored. was put of the fast mali
.r tuurtrs. Wednesday. To Wreak out his
vengeance ON the conductor, hC threw rocks
into tHe train as II moved on: lie was arrest
ed auJ Wiu probably be tried at once, as court
SNOW u session. He said be stopped down
rIuI-k up his hat, but If he threw any rocks
10 6at passed hI- recollection.
The heirs of Colonel Shorter have agreed TO
s.rrut tbe offer made by the County Commis-
-Uuef- for their half interest in the bridges
arrI-S the Etowah and Oo-tauaUla rivers.
4UI. Judge Wright having several DAYS ago
--udeJ his intention of accepting the offer
'lr bis half interest. all that now remains 10
Ie done Is for the people 90 ratlfy tine action
e.. the board.
The Washington grand jury at the March
term for 1883 recommended the lcyyiug of q
rfN sufficient TO meet the current county eN-
uen-r, for the present year. The Honorable
ordinary, Judge Newman, has therefore
ordered an assessment of forty cents On every
for this purpose, he collected 10y the TaN Col-
lgttor and paid over to the County Treasurer,
Capt. II. K. IaIafcrro.
pr. Atticus G. Haygood was born and
reared in oconcc county. Ills father began
Ifa cerking in Watkinsville at $40 e year. aud
fr0m this beginning saved quite "a cOmpc-
f-rrv. He was very close. hut strictly AN
honest man. and always gave the church a
certain per cent. upon his mcOme.' The first
wear that he Joined his contributions were 80
rtnt- but IB time they rcachef. $40. DR. Hay
-lll-s mother was very brilliant lady. and
rime from distinguished family.
Tra-tle Ne. = OF the Columbus and Rome
Railroad was set On lire Tuesday might amt
Fr. u.ut- burned. To was discovered 10y Sec
non master Ward before the arrival of the
incoming passenger train. \ iarEed force uf
hands were put to work and the gap made
rsIr IIr crossing. causing only about an
hours delay. To was fired In two places, ald
ul- rAe work of an Inceudiary. but for the
discovery. the passenger tram would have
gone into the ehasm twenty-five feet. causing
great loss of iite-
The Gwinnet Hsr8ld says: Last Tuesday
Mrs Daniel. widow of Jack Daniel. came to
TOWN and procured warrant charging Bud
George with shooting at her. The facts as
she ALLEGES. are that George came TO her house
evil sunday evening aut remained sometime.
uu Monday night she was lying on the bed
wItu uer little child about = years old. living
near her. when She heard some one approach
tIe house. When he got near the door he shot
oi bus pistol. the ball passing through the
IHuraut lodging Iu the wall just above her
41I the chld. lie afterwards went into the
house. threw his pistol down ON the table and
threatened that II she made any complaint he
would come back and Kill her. After knock
iue ar1uui the house for some time he LETT
sire came 90 town next day and reported the
outrage. and when George found she Was 0u
tle war path lie stepped on
The Marietta Journal SAYS: - negro wo-
man. who lives in Walton county. fourteen
wears ago gave her boy. one year old. 90 a
6f-r1 preacher named Bond. who lives ina this
rfssft hoy mel IS
dII aud able 10 do good work. and now that
L.- services are worth something his mother
has made several unsuccessful attempts To- get
hu back. although she has been AT no trouble
0r expense IN rearing him. Last week "a
White man named James W. Webb. and a
negro man named Henry Hawkins. came
from Walton county and went to old man
Bonds house and demanded the custody Of
thr lov. Webb represented himself ana AN
officer. and old man Bond made no resistance.
hut allowed the boy To he carried forcibly OF.
Al the Marietta depot the boy remarked That
she men who had Iiin were stealing hllu.
sheriff Coryeu, Mr. w r. stephens and Mar
shal Banks took i'm the situation and arrested
Them A pistol was found concealed ON the
white man and q case knife ou the negro. ON
Monday last the pair We're tried for kidnap-
ping and We're bound over IN bonds of $500
each. Webb gave bond. but the negro went 10
iaIl. \ case was also maue out against Webb
for carving 8 concealed weapon. and 4 bond
of $50 was required, which hc gave"
An Atlanta correspondent telc-raphed the
l1LnMIuE- nc tIlut-t question mas been
again precipitated here by the marriage of
one of Willie Loo Chong's friends To- one of
rht fdirest flowers of CaucaSlau womauhood.
After the marriage of Willie Loo ChOug and
Ih- outcome of the WayueshOro disturbances.
several legislators, chief Of whom was Mr.
J0rian OF Hancock, determined 20 break up
the mixture Of races by making such mar
riIEes unlawful. a bill ON the subject has al
reaiy undergone preliminary readings. and
viii iu "a few days be called mp for final action.
This bin made slight c0mmoIiOu in
the Chinese colony in Augusta, who
found that immediate action was ueces-
-arv. a we'll known Magistrate was called
Hpou % perform the marriage ceremony to-
clay. pom arriving al the place mentioned
for It be found Jim ChOng. Chiuaman. and
Miss Mary +. Jones. a well developed. shapely
booking white woman, surrounded by many
friends. among them her mother, Mr.. and
and Mrs. Loo ChOng. After the nuptial knot
was tied congratulations were given. The
hrIie received handsome presents. among
Them $50 Chinese fan. \ big dinner was
spread. The groomsman keeps a grocery store.
Ile iiu9- q good business, and Is making money.
The courting was all done in two weeks. Mr..
Jordan now expresses a determination to call
mp his bill and push 30 vigorously. lest other
yellow men secure white-faced wives
FLORIDA