Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-11-14

Camden-FuIIer Details of President
Jackson's Indictment.
GEORGIA.
The Mccarthy homestead, near Rome, has
been destroyed by FIRE.
H P. Russell, a prominent citizen Of Au-
cr--a, died Wednesday.
T- the schools Of Rome 626 pupils are regis
tered. OF these S3s are white.
It said that l30 men were thrown out Of
enjoyment by the recent Barnesville fire.
III Talbotton becomes a dry town It will
turn into other avenues Of trade about $50 600
rIar now goes Tor WHISKY.
dr. John Thad. johnson has resigned the
---r.f. s .a--aiu Of surgery IN the Southern Med
4r.I taf.e-c. and has left for California
peach tree in Cobb county was white
with -Hi1nm- on Nov 8. A mOgul plum tree
fr Marietta is perfectly white with blossoms.
sunday Mrs sarah b. Williams, widow Of
l-ut Beni. Williams, died at her residence in
Harris county. three miles south Of Hamilton.
William Rice. of spalding, charged with as
--alt with intent TO murder on q. &. Head,
bad bis commitment trial and was released on
$1,000 bond.
an Alabamian went to Hamilton and mar
-..Ia Young woman who accompanied him.
j. develops that he already had a wife and
t.r.e children.
Taa grand jury of Warren county recon-
rr.ild that the vagrant law now in force De
-. amended as 90 take effect on the idlers and
warrants Ol the county.
ar uccudiarv has caused the destruction OF
81. rae buildings on the place of John Hunt
f. Harris county. None of the contents of the
.rures were saved.
Tile Oostanaula river is so low that the
steamer Mitchell cannot make her regular
t-l- to Carriers landing, and Is lying tied up
30 her wharf at Rome.
George $. BlakestOn and G.. $ Bell. Of Mo-
fI.. Ala-- steamboat inspectors, were in
I..-e. amt inspected the new steamer Mitch
ell. They pronounced her all right, and as
s..H a- her equipments are put on board she
VIII Dee licensed
The approaching term of Burke county Su-
I.-ar Court has been adjourned from the
ilrI Monday IN November unit the fourth
Monday lu November, owing 10 the conflict
t. ruc first named date with the Supreme
Court docket from this court.
A tiuiculty occurred on the plantation Of
q. NJ. Adams, in ChattahOOChee county, sun
u.E- BOD winch Berry shelton, q negro man,
was killed by Charlie Reese, a negro bOy
Reese had preliminary trial on Monday and
was placed under a $500 bond.
At Macon Wednesday night Samuel WEIGH
seuaum heard noise among his chickens
and geese. He crept out quietly, and on look
u- into the coop saw dark object moving
among the fowls, and, taxing good aim, fired.
Ile dark object dropped, and proved TO be
'H1ssum.
sc Hartwel, the Ordinary's Office was bur
-arIzed Tuesday night, and about S400 stolen
mostly the money OF the Tax Collector. Two
suspicious negro men left town on the morn
ing train and were arrested on the Air Line
Railroad train and turned over 10 the Mar
shal In Gainesville.
B. r. Malone died at Columbus Tuesday
after a long illness. Mr. Malone was born in
Taureus district. =. c.. in 1914. and came to
Columbus I'm ls32, being among the early set
tiers His occupation was that OF cotton
IuFer until recent years, when his health p G.
came so bad that he was compelled to give up
business entirely. He leaves an aged wife.
Although the base ball season is a long way
aH tlc Macon Sportsman Association are al
aarz engaging their nine for the season. a
l-rer just received from Clarence +. Walker,
0. Louisville, who has been elected manager.
says he has engaged BurkalOw, Wells, Null
aLr and Collins. He says these are fine bat
t---. and with others who are to be engaged
W. form the strongest team in the State.
William Vinson. residing miles from Ir-
v.Ufuu. was out in his yard early aftersupper
or Monday night. and noticed that his dog
hal some bulky object gnawing on APP
rr.Icllng the animal he drove him away and
examining the object found il to be that OF a
newly born infant. Carrying the little form
ato rhe house, It was cleansed, when it was
discovered that it was a white child. The
lower eNtremitles were terribly mutilated.
HlrtWell sun: An old citizen stepped up to
tH.H polls iu Hartwell Tuesday and asked for
Democratic ticket. He looked critically at
81. lHl.- list Of electors and remarked: ''See
here. tear or sOmeof this ticket; don't want
.vats 30 many of them fellers. Who are
t.1r. amy way" The electoral ticket was ex-
planned. r1 him. "All right" said ne as he
u. .. lhe ticket, Il don't know them fellers:
never heerd Of 'em, and 1 was afraid there
uI-Hr Dee some OF these darned Radicals.
among 'em." The above actually occurred.
aai tIe Ola man meant just what ne said.
Marietta Journal: The new bill for the city
o.. Marietta To- DE introduced IN the Legisl1-
,.r.. provide the Mayor shall be elected for
rVH years. SIX Aldermen elected, three each
F..r. Clerk aud Marshal 90 be elected by
t.-H-I annually, gives right to increase tax
u.- rr exceed 30 cents on the 500, the Office Of
Iu.-Ur,r NOT % be held by an Alderman. reg
I--rl-Irr required ten DAYS before e'ectiOn.
Mayors salary not to exceed $500 per aunum,
Clerks salary $50 per anuum with perquisites,
ta He entitled to vote must be a resident six
months, and regulates the assessment of prop
er.T.
Brunswick first artesian well, now month
OH. yields go gallons per minute, with rise
Ir tle pipe attached of - feet. The second
lrLl-ilu we'll gives tue heaviest How Of any
Tet bored iu the State-over 400 gallons per
minute, with rise IN pipe attached of 90 feet.
IHt pressure IS so great, that with the top un-
s.leNel rom the pipe, Two men standing on
alalVy plank placed across the top OF the
ppe, cannot hold the flow within the pipe.
Ile memuers Of the company which has bored
H sly they have never seen q well before with
such 8 heavy How and flowing with such force.
The depth Of the first well is 3l3Iz feet, of the
se.l lui wen AIS feet.
There arrived by the noon train at Column
tl- Tuesday burial case marked Nv. Col
r.Nl- doctors certlhcate pasted on II
announced that he had ''died from sufIOcation
ly -ls-' There was no one to receive the
body, and the express officials made inquiry
everywhere. About O'Clock. however, a
fo.1ret man entered the express Office and
s1.t man told him there was corpse at the
cl.c marked ColstOn, from Birmingham.
Ala. unclaimed. He said he would like to
s.. tle body. The ease was opened and he
re'l-urEej his half brother lying in It. No
tlrl ay mail or express had been sent, and
alut Tor tIe ri gid inquiry made by the express
ol.-dls tue city would have had a corpse 10
bury. Arrangements were made 10 carry the
remains over the river 10 his relatives. who
live about three miles from mere IN Alabama.
Columbus Times: Monday night, about
o..Hcs. tle barn of Bill Lewis, an industrious
e'-orel man, tenant on Maj. Moses place,
Was artt uy an mceudiary. His wife. go
n- ouI, discovered man running away
lllm Ile scene. She Immediately informed
Der husband inside the house, who ran out
WIN hi5 gun and gave chase TO the fugitive.
A-.ef chasing him, perhaps 800 yards, an1
calling 0u him 60 halt all the time. he raised
gun aud fired. the load taking effect in the
a.A and bringing him 20 the ground. He was
l-tl Fiesed up and carried to his home.
short distance of. and proved to be Logan
-lNfT. with whom Lewis had some trouble
r-i- ume before. and who had threatened to
steven with Lewis The wound proved 10
3 tt--.. Lowry expiring IN a half hour from
3, eLeets. The barn. together with l2j BUSH
ESQ com, fodder, etc, and a mule was de-
siotci. An inquest was held over the body,
llrF finding a verdict Of justitiable hOmi-
t-.e and Lewis was discharged from custody.
Camden correspondence NEWS. Nov. p:
81 l-ln has fallen here yet. and the dust Is
-'a-rteHbie. The prOtracted drought has
maize water scarce, and many have to haul
hller long distance for stock. The cotton
crop yielded well for such drought-The
sllt To is an inspiration TO the people, Civ
-l.m fresh hOpes.-Judge Bowers re-
SECTION t0 the Judgeship is well received here,
g Ie is very popular in this county. W. y.
rscltl. who was elected solicitor General
Over jesse Walters. viii doubtless make q
officer. Mr. Walters was success1ui
>-ac.-0r.-Dr. and Mr.. G.. NJ. Irwin cele-
--.t their golden wedding on the evening
NOV. De They were married at Old Pow
- Hancock county, by Rev. Jesse Mercer.
--. Paul eemmes, James Hodge. Frank
1-t-- DR. ". r. Battle. Misses Anna
Mo,tn. Fanny Wingield. Mary Battle
Onleha Reid being attendants.
-e candle holders were Miss Mary Jane
H-.-.a, -ter Of DR.. Battle, OF Mercer Uni
i,s. 4Ei afterwards wife Of Gov. Shorter,
Ai-- Mat Irvin- now living IN " AGO,
wife Of Col. .. L. Battle. In those
li-.l.s wore tightly-htting kid gloves OF
r---.tl -lshi0u. extending up to the elbows
ara OLD Father Mercer said join hands. see
.l- gloves. he remarked, Il do not marry
et.u--' So the bridesmaids rus he'd forward
81 -.- the glove from the right hand
'--s trends gathered az this golden we'd
as alI brought many handsome presents.
r-ier-ainment was given by Air. and Mrs.
-t-.- gl The Hurst House, and was very
-t-.- AFFAIR indeed.-Camlila has lately
-. -H1 most excellent citizens To-day
ago SIR. James T. Cochran was buried,
ll-tly Mr. David Thompson who died
Tampa tla-, was carried 10 his grave
--- Augusta Cir0HicIs prints the following
-.-al-al particulars concerning Geo. Il.
--9l.- Indictment; The bonds were liked
-.-e 1T. T.. ROney at $1,000 in each indict-
-ll the bOudsmen were as follows: On
-.~,- r. e. Burum; on the second, DAILY 4
r; on the third, Thomas Murray