Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-10-04

l.a report that DR. Freeman. Of Broom
r...a. bad been aErcstt 70 for the murder Of 81 r
...r Hck D. uQW pronounced false.
Iac Eighfv-dfth annual session a. The Sa
rufa As-ociGtion convened with the churcl
rt Lexington. ogiethorpc county, Wednes
There are over COO negroes in Clarke couu.
..-lrauclised on account Of the non pay
-.i 90 taxes, or about oue-haif Of their ful
.H-e-
Iam Marst1u. the Conycrs incendiary. wa
.Fa. 40 that place 90 last accounts. 4
r-e crowd was present. He was uncOn-
IHe 10y Council 0f Perry have purchased
llr- for public use. which viii probably %,
r"- iu position ln front OF the court house on
E-rrl.l street.
Tlrty employees in the car shops Of th,
Ue.r-I4 Railroad Of Augusta were su5-
pended Thursday ou account Of the email
amount of work now iu the shops.
FHa little city Of Htrlem IS in mos'
-llrZ condition itsrapid improvement
lrL growth is simply wonderful. I'm 1876 there
HEare hut two houses DOB the place. Now tht
place bias population Of 500.
Tie habcas corpus proceedings IN behalf oil
.aHce Green charged with the murder oil
William Nale7, the south carolina night
HatrLmau, Of Augusta. resulted Thursday ir
one prisoner being held for trial.
s.. udom. CITY sexton of Columbus, report.
IIIr there were - Iuterments in the white
cemetery during the month Ot September, O
which % were uou-rcstdents. There were 81
Iussrmcut- in the col0red cemetery, II being
UHu-rgsilguts.
At Eular.ee. the hands while working th,
foundation FOR new mill, found gold watci
chat was lost l years ago. The case Is in d
good state Of preservation. The watch bc
longs o. SIR. Clayton, Of Athens. who at thai
time owned the mill.
r.. p. Taylor. who is experimenting one O
H. b. Marr's plantations iu Pulaski county
Ua- just gathered ~ bushels OF corn per aCr,
from Z5-acre Held. and has already brought
rH market SD bales 30 cotton from a 5-mult
.luu. He expects 90 make To- bales Of cotton
t= the pow.
Henry HIisrd. at Temperance. Telfaii
county with John b. >tudstIli and ID. J.
Ee1.- went driving for deer in pond iu q
reHT belonging to Mr.. Eyals. In about half an
lHrr after the hunt commenced, the dog
.tIrfe.t e large deer which ran within 30 yards
Hl Henry Hnhard, who fired and killed it
trer tine eutralls were removed the venisOu
a EGei lz3 pounds.
Dawson Journal; DIR. Jones has iu cultiva-
..HH flI- year liJ acres of cotton. He pro-
u"-.I. three weeks agJ, % take - bales fOi
.- entire crop. lie now has out 53 bales and
r.liu that DE Will get 65, if not more.
Ia.5 nearly q bale % two acres, and very
.a.rfr.u. We sincerely trust that an of ON
Terrell county farmers VIII be as agrccabIy
l.-lH.. Itcd as Dr. joaes has been.
T 1ttou Netr Era: A negro boy. Tom FOs
..-- Hul works ON the farm Of Mr. John Pear
-.u BOD thIs county, certainly leads the list Dol
che r-a, 1l cotton picker. He picked iu five
..l#- 1915 pounds of cotton OF over a bale Iu
cotton chat bad been picked over once oI
-e...s. He picked one dav for NIT a. Greer.
.H a FelI where the staple was thicker, and
.. 200 % pounds before suudOWn- Tom IS q
-..aI one, ana is entitled to the medal as The
champion cotton picker ot the state.
AIauaha correspondence NEWS, Oct. ]
number of our citizens are making effort,
I. rsi-c sufficient funds for the boring of aI
.-rU-lau well 40 this place. our Town D0un
.... are also taking great interest M the mat
10 l H-
F#Hf ere Iuug.-lhc health Of our community
IS much better Than at last writing, malara
I-frr alaunr sontW hat--Nut uers OF hale'
... cotton came Iu from the surrounding couu-
.-e Yesterday and tu-GtE. Quite Tot goes O.
..#l-r eltV.-No rain has fallen for several
a,Tak= and 90 I- dry and dusty
Dalton g-t-ea: a prominent and inteIli-
.aut Gentleman Of Whitfield county has re-
GENTLY been engaged IN novel and rather
-l#amu pursuit. that OF experimenting
r#. digging of his own grave. Tie has se-
.e.faI Tor his last resting place "a romantic
ANA Quiet Suot. remote from Che JarrIug noIst
.F frr busy world. and mas haa the crypt
a.HreH uiII receive his mortal remains. nicely
.araaurgI lul luclos1u with an iron railing
Although Iu the evening Of hls life, tins Cc
centric gentleman IS rtlll hale and hearty, aUC
Ht- Gathering prospe ts OF still longer cN'
H.lcuce.
rl.vsEfnsviUe Dis1.tfsf: fion :. w Brown
rs psr4-ki county. has nuished picking hi'
E=-.rr- ieid Of extra cotton, aud the tota
r..HE I- % s1l pounds. Allowing l.@ht pouu' Is
10 seed cotton o. make Dale OF lint. ihe =
acres have UrgdUced % bales, leaving l,ty
bounds of seed C0ttgG over for "a pony bale.
We Eage heard of mo- elterpilars TINS year
sa1 there has been no storm 20 lnJuic cotton
aEltha long drought during August and Sep
.-rr lar. and the injury sustained 10y the plant
mats early growth. have materially reduced
t1errau. The cotton fields are now white
l1I nearly ail the hOils are opened
Jackson NsJrs. The streams are keeping uI
pretty wen in this section. notwithstanding
rHs long and continued drought. We hop,
rHr- zaHfsnu Is not destined TO experience lut
-rsrettv of water that occurred in tile fail OF
r~a when asa fhe wells and small Strcdm
..fr-..i mn and OcMulEce river was reduced %
rre proportions of "a sfa3li creek. None OF me
mills fu thls section ~ tADr-id cpt4a Erlnt
ANA she steel band mills were brought into
--.uf-rt,1u 90 0btsln meal for bread. Lous
.rT-1u trains went from Henry and adjoining
committees loaded with corn 90 the Athens milL
.rE4vri it GROUND. The drought Of l>39 wai
uru.ahIy the most remarkauie one ttat ever
occurred boz this section Ot UeOrgia.
t-.--r,4rl TT.ss- 4 few DAYS since Will,
aFr--f= vs.. g.. Studstjll- John NJ. Law and
saw. af chiS county, were tnsaEtl M eelIlns
.lut some boards ON the western bank oil tht
g.rruI.-s,, rfver. in wilcox county, they cu
.Irvn s flr.re cypress tree about $50 feet hlEh
7falae proved Oh De h0liGw from the top toWf
t1 Wltilin about 70 feet OF TIE ETounl- . AZ tI.
bottom OF thi- hollow was found quantity OF
r.rt rnrS broken glass and crOcScfy v are
There I~ but one way m Wuicu these Articles
could have been placed IN tue Tree, ana tha'
.
-a.. WAS uerfertlv sound all the was APP
Naur faa question is. who put them thCrc'
TIE most plausible l1eory, we tllhAs u tuA'
Elev were placed there % me indians.
tTtertou Ne-r Sauti. Z. as SID that coming
events east their shadows before ilem, anc
fEers fs no difficulty ln seeing the shadow o
-.Isrf times" Tor another year. Two hlt
rrau wears in sueCess,sn has almost hank
rrpt-d the country. The farmer should takt
q ..tauea III rke futwre ana make every cnor
tu nfs mower 90 meet the battle ant WhiR ln'
f-ht one way % do 60 is % plast "ii tH'
winter crops possible. SOW small grain o. ~
kruis-u- heat. barley. oats rye, clover, ,lucerne
etr-aud save an the hay ne possible Csu thI'
raU- Cotton must become the surplus crop oi
che south before the people viii ever becom'
prosperous. With email farms anu thor'
OuEb system Oi cultivation we can make
lgius3F but we must not "bite en more than
we can chew.
At Conyers THURSDAY in the superior Court
rhe ease OF the state We. George L. Jones
charged with assault with inteut 70 murder
sra- tried and Jones was convicted Of assault
AZ son as the jury brought in their verdict
Fu.f-a stewart lined him 500 and costs. I'M
neiiareiy sitter being fined, the Sheriff and
Fauntv nHEiEr no attention 90 ham. he plcket
1p his hat and saiked ont When once ou
ac started on in 3 iNei4 UQt- Ine Deputy
sheriff sau him as he eaeared fence near Tho
court house aud at once ssarfed lu pursuit
followed by the sheriff and 1ai!lh- y shOri
-Hrr afterwards jones was seen c-oSslng
rafr -flsut half mile OF. with ms pur5Cer
Close oa his heel. but they fatifd 70 set han
srf Is rrrurf 20 town. An EFFORT Will DE ulS %,
trrs.rh hiu. By tins act he has relieved hl
Lsardsneu of ali responsibility.
-He Georzia and Alabama saw Millers As
-...- .r.4r convened IN convention at Atlanta
TH~-z.rv The main question considered a
tte meeting was one ot c9nsidsEaile impor
eauce t0 the lumber trade. lt was tfol 90
-l1a o. establish 8 general lumoef 4aI0 ~
Atlantis under the sluerlntenQeilc5 on = eillsi
E.e agent under the proper bonl. Inc hii4eL
who compose the association VIII. Oy thle pian
send their lumber 10 him 10 be rlaceu IN til
Fari and he disposed Of at wholesale 70 tie oes
advantage possible. one oi tue chiei reasol
urEet Tor tlc establishment OF the genera
Flrd is that many Of the sH32iler millers "a
nos know how % classify their lCmuer, an'
are nos aware OF It's real value unaer IN.
olassiGeati0n adopted By the as ociation. =
reliable. competent agent IN Atlanta coul,
classify the lumber sent him. aud after beln.
thoroughly established, could. 10 IS thought
Procure q better market FOR 10 than most
che milleEs would nud-
0n Monday next the cOnvlcts at the camps
ot the Marietta and North Georgia Railroad
WlL be taken from the camps au.t carried 4
Marietta. where they VIII be divided on
amongst the penitentiary COMPANIES. I'M
division VIII be the result Of q decree takei
aefGre Judge Hammond OF the superior
eouFl- -t Atlanta. Thursday, and vii be tn
el4 OF q lcng war % litigation. There AR
20 convicts - the camps Of the road. Aoou
y ~ them viii &C % the coal mines ana th'
balance viii be divided between c0mpanle
aud 9. According 10 the contract VIII
tAe state, senator Browns company
entitled 10 So ablc-b0died, long term men
F4r The past tive pears this number has no
aeel kept quite up, g that in the division IN,