Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-12-10
NEWS IN A NUTSHELL.
Interesting Little Flashes from tn,
Wires Printed in Condemned Form.

Interesting Little Flashes from the
Wires Printed in Condensed Form.
The Naval Board estimate that it will cost
SAB eco to make the TalapOOsa seawOrthy
again.
At New York yesterday w. II. Vanderbilt,
through his counsel, filed in the County CLERKS
office Judgment recovered by him against
Gen. L. 5. Grant for $780, All.
Edwin Packard and Alexander Forman
were expelled from the Kings county, n, Y,
Republicad general Committee last night, for
dIsloyalty to Blaine and Logan.
Four Anarchists, one of whom is a woman
have been arrested at Sternberg, Morovia.
Eight kilogrammes of dynamite were secreted
In the garden of one of the prisoners.
Officers who attempted to serve writs of
election upon the Skye crOfters at zig have
been driven off. They were pelted with stones
and mud by hundreds of crOfters, who
threaten to resist any force that may be sent
against them.
story that Nettie HOran before dying con-
fessed to having poisoned her father, mother
and two sisters 1t is said that she died from
dementia brought on by excessive grief over
he death of the other members Of her family.
Information has been received at Lewes
Del, that the schooner Margaret A. May,
from Brunswick, Ca, for Baltimore, ashore
below Ocean City, Md, is full of water
Wreckers have thrown over the deck load and
have been pulling on her with no result as
yet.
At Bedford, KY, Laf Gammons and James
Davine were quarrellng, when a son of the
latter shot GammOns' son through the head,
killing him inst antly. W. III. GammOns.
father Of the murdered boy, then stabbed Da-
vine twice with pocket knife, inflicting
serious wounds.
At St. Petersburg the Nihilist executive
has issued manifesto cOndemning Count
TOlsto, Minister of the Interior, to DEATH
The trial of eight Nihilists was begun yester
day, but was POSTPONED, owing to an imDOr-
qFnh hQi tu
constantly made throughout the city.
At Thornburg, station on the Burlington,
Cedar Rapids and Northern Railroad, five
miles north of What Cheer, Iowa, Mrs. Will
liam Schultz. Monday, murdered her two
children by cutting their throats with a razor
and then terminated her own existence in
the same manner. She Is supposed to have
been laboring under a sudden fit of insanity.
j. B. johnson, the convict in the peniten-
tiary at jefferson City, Mo-, who set
fire to the prison shops on Feb.
%. 1888, causing cOnhagratiOn which cost
the state about 5000, 900, was tried in the Cole
was convicted and sentenced to 10 years addi-
tiOnal in the penitentiary. He now has about
20 years to serve.
The North German Gazette, Prince Bis
marck's organ, explains that the remarks by
Prince Bismarck in the Reichstag the other
day were not intended as a special criticism
of Premier Gladstone, but of the system of
coalition ministries. Such a ministry he
thinks, is always impeded by the necessities
of respecting the opinions of different parties
entering into the coalition.
Charlie B. Palmer, a gambler and hard
character of Pttsylvania, Va, while on a ca
rouse at Sage, Monday, accOsted William Ack-
ers, with whom he had had an alteration be-
fore, and commenced shooting at him. Several
shots took effect and Ackers soon died.
Palmer then beat an inOhensive negro nearly
to death, after which he fed. If caught he
Will probably be lynched.
At Portland, Oregon, in the case Of Barn
hart and Anderson, who were tried and ac-
quilted in the State Court some time ago Of
killing an Indian on the Umatilla reservation,
Judge Deadly, in the United States Circuit
Court, Monday, rendered an important decis-
ion to the effect that the State Courts had no
Jurisdiction over criminal acts committed
within the boundaries of the Indian reserva-
tions, and the men were held in the United
states Court for murder.