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Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-08-29

il nol recognized MS Honor's authority for max
lns @leh appointment, his Honor refuses to
recognize the acts OF the regular police.
Al Mlcanopy, last Tuesdav. J. II. Long. q
co.oFeQ man from Jacksonville. ana 3 time
Aeeper oI portion Of the railroad hands
quarreled with Charles Franklin, also coll
uIe.l- concerning q difference Of the time ac-
count amounting 10 - i. Long advanced
"a FE@nklln with an open knife, whereupon
@ ms latter pulled the trigger with fatal effect
me Nofoner Jury pronounced 10 "a case Of
!l@tlAaole homicide. Long had the reputa-
SION ol ueinE regular bully. and i said TO
nave WindleU several other wOrkmeu out OF
Their money. aud on sunday last drew his
revolver three times on col0Ted man named
Robert BuE-.
lle Tampa T~i5sgs relates this incident
-AS eylnclug what may hc accomplished hv
care III picking. handling a - Shipping
oranges. we give the following instance. Dur-
lu- the first week IN last December. Mr. a..
w. Adams gathered from the grove OF Mr.. II
II it1er. lu THIS county. q lot of oranges for
~hllm North. The stem u every 0rauge
Na- cal on close leaving nothing projecting:
every one W wa> carefully handled. and If anv
Hroppe4-eYen few inches-thev were laid
a-.lr- Inc Irult was packed in barrels and
sllil-d q Dr. Dorchester. AT Geneva. y. y
Inc oranges were used as wanted. at differ
ent limes- and on the anniversary Of Mrs.
purchesters birthday. during last month
June the last were eaten. All of the
oranges were perfectly sound. not even q sign
uL decay being auuanrur'
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-08-29
SETTLING SEAS OF FLAME.
Hundreds of Thousands of Dollars Lost
in san Antonio.

GALVESTON. Ten, August 2S.-A spec
ial from san Antonio says: "A fire broke
out here last night, which DESTROYED F.
Groos Il Cos. building. entailing a loss of
S2000J0. The insurance is $9I. 200. Hugo
X schmeltzer, grocers, lost $1O0.O 900.
and had insurance Of 100000. F.
GrooS X Co. bankers, lost 10000. and
had an insurance Of $4,000. Hanning &
Standen lost 5000. but were insured,
Dun's Mercantile Agency lost 100000 and
was also insured. During the fire three
men were quite badly burned. and two
hremen were somewhat injured. At mid
night the fire was still burning, but
thought 10 be under control. At one time
the most valuable block in the city was
threatened. The origin of the fire is not
known"
LYNCHBURG. Va, August 2S.-James
Gouldman, lately member of the fire
department. was arrested on the charge
OF setting lre to the Noryell House yester-
day. ana held to await the action of the
grand jury.
Last night another attempt at incendi-
arism was made. making eight within ten
days. The community is greatly alarmed
and guards are employed to protect prop
erty.
PARIS, August 2S.-SeveraI flour and
corn mills have been destroyed by fire at
toulouse. The damage is 1000. U0Of.
GALVESTON, August 2S-The fire at
Laredo sunday night destroyed the stores
OF Randall x Co., drugs. Cohen Il Bros.
ana Floyd y Co, dry goods dealers. The
loss i $4,000.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-08-29
PENsACOLA's ILL-FATED YARD
Surgeon Owens Widow Dead and Three
New Cases ReportesA

PENSACOLA, August 2S.-Another dav
has passed without a case of any kind of
sickness being reported in this city. A
movement is on foot to request Surgeon
General Hamilton to send Surgeon Muir
ray 10 the navy yard to determine the
character of the fever there. Surgeon
Owens widow is dead. Three new cases
have been reported at the yard.
AsHINGTON. August 2S.-SurgeOn
Murray, Of the Marine Hospital Service.
has written letter to Surgeon General
Hamilton. under date of Pensacola. Au-
gust ., in which he SAYS that the two
eases sent from Pensacola TO the Quaran-
tine station on the evening of the 22d.
were not yellow fever. but maiarial
rheumatism. one died the same evening.
three hours after his arrival. Both the
living and the dead show no signs of vel
low fever.
\ telegram from Pensacola to Commo-
dore English. acting Secretary of the
Navy, says that the instructions for a
court Of inquiry have been received. and
that the court had convened, but that
Lieutenant Whipple was still absent, sick.
Commodore English received the fol-
lowing telegram from Lieutenant Com
mander Nelch this morning: There was
one new case yesterday, the second daugh-
ter OF Mrs, owen. There was one death.
that OF Mrs. Owen, at 10 O'Clock last
night"
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-08-29
The Great Corruption Fund.

NEW YORK, August 2S.-The Sun this
morning prints copies OF twenty or more
letters which passed during the Presiden-
tial campaign Of 1880 between Garfield.
Dorsey, Blaine, ALLISON, Foster, Morton
and other Republican leaders and the Re
publican National Committee. The let
ters from Garfield are to Dorsey and Cover
nor Jewell. and relate chiefly to the con-
duct Of the campaign in Indiana. The San
asserts editOrially that these letters prove
that General Hancock was defeated bv
the use Of large sums Of money illegally
expended in Indiana and elsewhere with
the knowledge Of General Garfield and
the managers Of his campaign.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-08-29
AMERICAS DANGER.
European AristOcrats DOmineering Over
Millions of Purchased Acres

NEW YORK, August 2s.-The Senate
subcommittee on Labor and Education
resumed their session to-day. William G.
Moody, Of Brooklyn, author of Land and
Labor" was witness. He called atten-
tion to the fact that foreign capitalists
were purchasing vast tracts of land in
the South and West. He said that
Hamilton Disston, Of Philadelphia,
owned tract OF 100000 acres in
Florida, and that corporation
Is possessed Of 3.5O0.000 acres in Texas.
English lords and French counts were
dominating territory three times larger
than the Kingdom of Great Britain. and
by this system of wholesale farming, had
driven the American farmer from his
homestead and into the ranks of wage
slavery. Wage workers were cr0wding
the cities, most Of the small farmers We're
not able to secure a decent competency,
and the only remedy for this was the abO-
litlon Of private property i'm land
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-08-29
VISITING ENGLIsHSIEN.
\ Party of Aristocrats Arrive to see
the Northern Pacific Opened.

u Eafty OF ArlstOcratS Arrive to See
the Northern Pacific Opened.
NEW YORK, August 2S.-The steamer
Gallia arrived here from Liverpool to-day
bringing the English contingent of Henry
Wizards party to witness the opening
ceremonies of the Northern Pacific Rail-
way. The party includes Prof. James
Bryce, Hon. Albert Grey, Albert
Pell, Samuel Rathbone, Henry b.
oamuelson, J. II. Puleston, Hor-
ace Dayy and Henry Edwards,
all members Of the British Parliament
Sir William B. Gordon, of her Maiesty's
Treasury, II. II. Gibbs, Governor of the
Bank OF England, the Right Hon. Sir
Arthur HobhOuse, Earl Dalhousie, the
Earl and Countess Of Onslow, Lord JUS
tice Bower and Lord Darlington. These
guests were shown the city this afternoon.
The party of Germans will leave for
Niagara Fails this afternoon.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-08-29
ANNANrs SUBMISSION.
The Terms of France Not Yet Finally
Accepted by the Emperor.

Inc Iefins OF france Not Yet Finally
Accepted by the Emperor.
PARIS, August 2S.-The Emperor OF
AMMAN has not yet accepted the treaty
submitted to him by NJ. Harmaud, the
French Civil Commissioner, but he will
probably accept it in addition to the con-
ditions before announced. The treaty re-
qulres guarantees that a French pro-
tectorate shall be recognized over all
AMMAN. The success of the French in
AMMAN has rendered China more hostile
to them. Chinese troops continue to ar
rive on the Yunnan frontier.
The French, after taking KaidnOng.
pursued the Annamities for three days.
They also seized the village of Phubins.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-08-29
o'DONNELL OFF FOR BRITAIN.
The Court at Cape Town Refuses to Set
His Trial for That City

CAPE Town, August 2s.-P Patrick O'Don-
nell, who killed James Carey, has arrived
here. He wishes to be tried in Cape
Town. An application for a writ of
habeas corpus will be made to the Su-
preme Court. 1t is believed that Mrs.
Carey will give important evidence, which
she has hitherto withheld on account OF
her husband.
The Crown will demand that O'DOnnell
be removed to England by a warrant
issued by the Governor of Cape Colony
under section 30 of the imperial fugitive
offenders act Of 1881.
The Supreme Court has rejected the
appeal OF O'DOnnell to be tried here.
O'Donnell sailed for England to-day.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-08-29
y FLYING GRINDSTONE.
The Top OF Negroes Head Knocked OF
and the Building Wrecked.

RICHMOND, VA, August 2s.-Spencer
Coleman, colored, was instantly killed
here, to-day, by the bursting of a large
erindstone which was being tried for the
first time. Coleman was standing about
thirty feet from the stone when a piece.
weighing seyenty-fiye pounds, struck
him, knocking the top Of his head off. One
piece Of stone went through a nine-inch
wall, making a hole almost as large as an
ordinary door, and another piece went
through the roof of the building, tearing
up the planks right and left.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-08-29

ST. LOUIS, August 28.-A special TO the
P0sI-Disp0tcb from Jefferson CITY saws
that nearly l 600 soldiers Of the Confeder-
ate and Union armies are in attendance
at the eX-COnfedeTate reunion which be-
gan there this morning. After a fine parade
through the principal streets, the Mayor
which Gen. John 5. Marmadukc respond-
ed. He was followed by Gen. Gordon. of
Tennessee, the orator of the dav.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-08-29
Striking screwmen Return to Work

GALVESTON, August 2S.-The white
screwmen at this port, numbering over
fifteen hundred, who have been on a
strike since the organization of the
COlOred Screwmen's Association several
months ago, returned to work to-day.
The negroes charge the ship brokers with
combining To keep up the rivalry between
the white and cOlOred screwmen. The
conclusion Of the strike will probably
cause sharp decline in fares.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-08-29
MURPHY SUED FOR FORGERY

New York's Ex-ColIector Charged with
Passing Fraudulent Draft
NEW YORK, August 2s.-Suit has been
begun by Edmund Stephenson against
Thomas Murphy, ex-Coilector of the port
Of New York, for the recovery of the
amount Of an alleged fraudulent draft
upon Hugh Hastings, editor of the Conn
mercidt AdCertiSer. To-day application
for order Of arrest against Mr.. Murphy
was madein the Superior Court upon afff-
dayits by the plaintiff and Mr.. Hastings.
The order was granted, but has not vet
been executed
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-08-29
\ LAWSUIT ENDS IN DEATH.
The Loser Kills the Victor, Wounds a
Passer-by and Commits Suicide.

The Loser Kills the Victor, Wounds a
Passer-by and Commits Suicide.
INDIANAPOLIs, August %. Jacob
Oldenbarger and Jacob Rush had law
suit this morning in a Justices court
which was decided in favor Of the latter.
Meeting Rush on the street about one
O'Clock, Oldenbarger drew a pistol and
fired, killing Rush instantly. Turning
from Rush he shot Samuel Campbell,
who was passing at the time. probably
fatally. He then crossed the street and.
putting the pistol to his own head. shot
himself dead. 1t is probable that the
shooting Of Campbell was accidental. as
the latter was in no way connected with
the case.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-08-29
KRAKATOA's ERUPTION.
Acres Covered with Mud, Ashes ans
StoneS-The DesoIation Ruinous.

StOnes-The DesOlatiOn Ruinous,
BATAVIA, August 28.-The eruption OF
the volcano on the Island of Krakatoa
continues. North Bantam, in Java, is
covered with ashes, mud and stones. The
crops are ruined, and the roads and
bridges are damaged. The European
quarter Of Angler. and the Chinese camp
at Merak have been swept away by the
overflow Of the rivers. A tidal wave also
swamped the lower quarters Of Batavia.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-08-29

|. NEW YORK, August 2s.-The exports
of domestic produce from the port OF New
York for the week ended August y were
unusually large, amounting 10 $s,623, ,29S.
The total exports since January 1st were
1898. .S26. .304, against $2lS, ,272, ,l22 for the
came time in 1SS2
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-08-29
BAT AND BALL.
The OglethOrpes Victorious at Darien by
a Score of / ) to 10.

a Score of - to 10.
DARIEN, GA, August 2S.-In the game
between the Oglethorpes, Of Savannah,
and the Altamahas, Of this place, the
former won by a score Of Is to 10.
WASHINGTON. August 2S.-Games Of
base ball were played to-day as follows:
At ittsburg-COlumbuses 4; Ale
ghanysiO.
At B0ston-PrOyidence 1; BOstOns a..
At New YOrk-New Yorks 9; Philadel-
phias 3.
At BrOoklyn-Actiyes s; BrOOklyns >.
tTrentOn-Trentons u; Anthracites 3.
At Baltimore-Cincinnati IA; Balti-
mOres f.
At adelphia-Eclipses 10; Athletics
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-08-29

CHICAGO, August 2S.-A dispatch to
the Journal from JsnesviIIe. Wis. saws
that furious hail storm last night prac-
tically destroyed the entire tobacco crop
Of Rock county. The damage is esti-
mated at 500, 900.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-08-29
The Jenkins Brothers' Trial.

MANSFIELD, La, August 28.-The ap-
plication OF the jenkins brothers for a
change Of venue to CaddO parish was
oyerruled by Judge Logan. Both sides
announce themselves ready for the trial,
and the case will be called at once,
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-08-29
Horticultural Day at LouisviIIe

LOUISVILLE, August 28.-To-dav is bor-
ticultural day at the Exposition here and
there is the largest display Of fruits ever
seen in the South. No less than n. 900
plates Of every variety Of fruit adorn the
tables. There is large crowd pres
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-08-29
Another manifesto from PIon-PIon.

PARIS, August 26.-H HduLOis saws IL
hears that Prince Jerome Napoleon in
tends TO publish a manifesto to be issued
coincident with the funeral of the Count
de ChambOrd.
Placards appeared in various quarters
Of Paris to-day inviting the citizens to
rally to the support of a monarhy under
Louis PHILIPPE III. The placards were
destroyed by the police.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-08-29
ECvptIan Rioters 10 Hanp

martial which has been trying the rioters
who participated in the massacre here
last year has sentenced thirteen culprits.
who were charged with having organized
the massacre. to be hanged opposite the
Police Station, and two to fourteen years.
and sig 10 five Years. penal seryitnda
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-08-29
The Negroes of Arkansns.

LITTLE Rock, August 2S.-The Colored
State Convention adjourned to-day after a
two davs' session. Delegates were ap-
pointed To the National COlored COnven-
tiOn at Louisville, and a Central Commit
tee was appointed to look after the
interests Of the cOlOred people IN ATkan-
sas. Among the resolutions was one re-
citing that no white murderer Of negro
was ever hanged in Arkansas.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-08-29


GEoEGIA.
H.. vs~rro-s F-D5rter Is offered for sale.
-s-erpiIlar has made its appearance
----sI farms iu the upper part Of Bryan.
% NJ Roberts. Of Acw0rth. has discOv-
srF j. now opening. s. rIch silver mine
p 4 Lowry. 0f Atlanta, has just won pair
sr.-t-.ue carriage horses valued SO $50 az
a. A--r.--s Arthur Wottol. the bookkeeper
.eelIruJaly shot last saturday. Is
..U- .er-i out of danger
v p Powers has been arrested Ia Atlanta
.----.-.- a check Tor $50. He did not sue
-e--tlatiuE It. He has but one leg
ra Western Union Telegraph Company
-.- -ee1ulected lis wires al Hampton with
FL. r.--u line. and everything Is now serene
The Masonic fraternity are preparing for
-.--. Gathering at the picnic al Bryan Court
E-7-- a- lae irst W edneSday IN september.
Mr. RAYMOND CAY. 81, prominent citizen
lr r.a--r county. died at his home. In Wal
-.e .. last W Wednesday. He was In his
.---.e-l year
t-v.ar8e. the $1,000 case of Mrs. Hayeood
- -l- Georgia Railroad and Banking Com
-.4-- resulted iu verdict Of 800 for the
5ar-.E- An appeal VIII D. taken by both
IS r. Zoucks has purchased the place
.--.ut.. .v George N. Edsy ards, II Brunswick.
r. Hue-rl.le. Mrs. Calder. however. VIII re-
-a.- possession of the premises until the close
q -l- year
There are now confined in the FULTON c0un-
r- 81. --Nrr-uIue prisoner All aEe-. classes.
rs and sexes are represented. and every
~ le 0f crime has It's exponent within the
.--1r walls There are among tile number
seven men charged win murder
Lightning struck the rod ON Professor B. I.
Hunters residence In Albany with terrific
..,- .H-.lu. shocking several of the family cQu-
-..r1uIv. The r0d had rusted on at the
ground and was swinging loose At the bot
t.- Hi the rod there was hole az large a. 8
mans hat. which looked a- though Do had
H-.1 blown out with powder
cerrespoudeut Of the Dar.eu Sr-s-ts
url-ts- The citizens have JUST heard with
profound regret ami ind ZuatIuu that the cu--
ulhuy. thus conveying abroad the absurd
t--l that q malignant fever ur other danger
..- disease prevails 90 her limits The clty.
0l the contrary. has never been more healthy
0r ll better sanitary condition
At Greensboro Monday Mr. Petty. All old
man acting as bartender for II. +. smith. was
knocked IN the head By an unknown party
before day. and Is now lying IN q very pre-
elri1us condition The pll man arose very
posed he was Knocked ln the head for tile
purpose Of robbery He VIII not recover
steps are being taken t9 ferret uut the muir
derers.
In Sweetwater creek. one mile from salt
springs. George Davis. col0r-t. pluy
with his brother Pleas and few other h1s-.
were returning from H. D. HoWelI- mill o.
their home. 40 ldsw ~triCklaud'~. when all
proposed 81 bath and swim. George was
swept br a swift current over some crd-ZE
rocks into 81 deep whirlpool below It D. sup
I.-el this so mi ureI Llm that lc was unable
o. stem % Jlde-' and be soon went under the
water.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-08-29

CINCINNATI, August 2S.-The commit
tee Of fifteen Democrats appointed by the
secret meeting Of the Democrats vestey.
day are now considering the Question OF
calling a new County Convention. They
will reDOrt Tomorrow.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-08-29
MORE ANTI-JEwIsH RIOTS.

Shops Plundered at ZaIaIoevoe by
Armed Peasants.
EGERzEG, August 28.-Large bands of
peasants, armed with guns and rifles, en-
tered IalalOevoe to-day, and plundered
thirteen Jewish shops. They subse-
quently left the place, but threatened to
return. Troops have been summoned to
prevent further disturbance. The annual
fairs have been forbidden. A gov
ernment commission has been ordered
to inquire into the disorders.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-08-29

NEW ORLEANS. August 2S.-The physi.
clan in charge of Ship Island reports that
there Is not single case of yellow fever
there now. Fifteen vessels in the anchor
age are being cleansed aud fumigated
preparatory to their departure for their
destinations
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-08-29

lndulgent parents who allow their chill
dren to eat heartily OF high, seasoned food,
rich pies, cake, etc., will have to use Hop
Bitters to prevent indigestion, sleepless
nights, sickness, pain, and, perhaps,
death. No family is safe without them In
the house,
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-08-29

Women are rapidly finding places in
the learned professions and the more lu-
crative occupations from which they were
fOrmely excluded. Many are graduating
in medicine. Mrs. Lydia E. Pinkham, Of
Lynn, Mass, is a minister Of health 10
thousands who may never touch the hem
OF her garment or behold the genial light
Of her modest countenance.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-08-29
st. Louis Missing Belle No, Po,

ST. LOUIS, August 28.-The report that
the missing girl, Mary Churchill. had
been found at Keokuk this morning proves
70 De untrue. There are no definite tid-
ings yet Of her whereabouts.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-08-29
Dying to Avenge His Sisters' Honor

NANDALIA, Ills, August 2S.-Louis
Phillips and Jacob ROsenbrOOk killed one
another this morning near London City
in duel growing out Of remarks made
by Phillips concerning Rosenbrook's sis
ter. Both men fell mOrtally wounded at
the first fire. Phillips was a school teacher
D. .F
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-08-29
The Porter rifles in Chicago

CHICAGO, August 2s.-The Porter Rifles.
OF Memphis, returned to this city to-day
from the military tournament in Iowa.
and viii remain here until tomorrow
morning as the personal guests Of Potter
Palmer
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-08-29

Mr.. J. A. speir, Wadley, Ca, SAYS:
"My daughter used Browns Iron Bitters
for weakness and general debility and
was cured"
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-08-29
James Nuts Trial Near al Had

PITTsBURG, PA, August 2S.-The trial
Of James Mutt, the slayer of LYMAN
Dukes, will commence at Uniontown, Pa,
on Thursday Of next week.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-08-29

MACON, August 2S.-Near Hawkins
vile to-day w. l.. Hendley shot j. l.. Me-
lntyre twice in the breast and abdomen.
killing him instantly.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-08-29

Bal1iile pom0pr.

LONDON, August 2S.-On Monday there
were 165 deaths from cholera in upper
Egypt and in lower Egypt.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-08-29

Mr.. VIM. II. Singleton, Savannah, Ca,
saws: II used Browns Iron Bitters for
dyspepsia and Indigestion. 1t greatly
benefited me.n
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-08-29
GEORGIA AND FLORIDA.
,r1r- NEWS OF THE TWO STATES
TOLD IN PARAGRAPHS.

4 Murder at Greensboro similar to the
HerteI Horror-Drowned in sweetwa-
Creek WhirLpoOI-Light things
work at Albany Indignant at
the Removal of its Custom House.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-08-29

We have had grateful and heavy rains
recently. There is not the shadow of
truth in the rumor of the existence of
yellow fever at Tampa. W.H.B.