Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-12-05

General of Florida under Gov. Harrison Reed.
dled IN Philadelphia last Wednesday after
noon.
The immigration from Nassau to Kew West
II increasing.
In twenty-six barrels Of oranges imported
at hey West from Havana last Monday
demilohn Of rum was found concealed in each
barrel.
- Frank E Harris, formerly proprietor Of the
Ocala bd"ner, viii shortly begin the publica-
Ioh OF new paper, TO be called the Semi
Weekly Blade, at Ocala.
senator Geo. W. Allen was the first to re-
spOnd 10 the appeal for school books at Kew
West; lie has donated to the Douglass School
independent readers, arithmetics and
Biographies.
The Key West Neaossays: IF a small village
Ike Tampa can boast of two banks, Kew
West with over 10000 population, should
boast Of five or six. Money IS worth here
from y to - per cent. and this large margin
should induce some capitalists to come here
and start bank"
The Key N est Nelrs saws: ssJudre Mitchell
and state Attorney Sparkman, arrived on
lhe hutchinson last Monday Judge Mitch
ell says he would not accept the nomination
~ ~ 1oN 1 eLnoI ~ uhoeI any circumstances, and
thal ne would not live IN Tallahassee if the
state of FlOyida were given him. He is a
Drew man. The Judge is a square and frank
man, and Is popular with all classes here"
The Key West Neirs saws: "The case against
the Spanish Consul here has been withdrawn.
FROM what we can learn, it seems very clear
that the Consul is irving to stir M a conflict
here He wanted to go to iail so tn II he could
Telegraph TO his government that the Cubans
at Key West had imprisoned him. Spanish
war ship would have been sent here. and there
= no telling what the result would have been.
1T TINS consul does not behave himself repre-
sentatiOn should be made to the State Depart
ment and have him recalled"
The following exciting incident is narrated
by yesterdays Jacksonville Times Union:
about O'Clock yesterday afternoon Justice
BelissaTiO was notified that cOlOred man bv
the name of Jen jackson, had been seriously
n not fatally stabbed. in East Jacksonville.
by negro IA notorious desDeradO) named
Lang Bradley. The Justice issued a warrant
Tor Bradley's arrest, which was placed in the
hands of Deputy sheriff Stephens for eXecu-
ton. On reaching East Jacksonville. the
Deputy sheriff found over 100 excited negroes
running about in every direction, looking for
Bradley, declaring their determination to kill
himif they succeeded in finding him. After
some difficulty the Deputy Sheriff, who had
summoned several men TO assist him in a sys-
tematlc search, finally saw Bradley walking in
I the vicinity of the Hogan Greek bridge, and or
dcred him to surrender. This Bradley was
not disposed TO do, and ran through three
mill yards and was finally overtaken in the
marsh east of W allace Il Cashen's mill. After
! being arrested the crowd of negroes gathered
around Bradley and the Deputy Sheriff. and
| several shots were fired at the former and, in
/ fact. this was kept up until Mr.. stephens
/ threatened TO shoot the next person who pre-
| sented a pistol. Bradley was taken before
! Justice Belissario and committed to jail to
] await a hearing. The cause of the difficulty
/ Is unknown. 1t seems that jackson was walk
I ing along the street i'm front of Canepa's store
1 with hoe on his shoulder, when Bradley
/ came along, and after a few words had passed
/ between them Bradley took the hoe from
/ jackson, dealing him a blow on the head with
. lt. knocking him down and cutting frghtu
I sJsH- Bradley then pulled out his knife, and
. going up 10 his helpless victim. cut a cash
. about seven inches long. through which the
I physician inserted his hand INTO the mans
I body. The wuund, it is feared, Will prove
\ fatal