Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-03-02

was done by an element not composed OF
members of the church. and that it occurred
outside OF the church and not inside as stated.
As soon as the stepmother and stepdaughteT
We're separated, after clinching, the better
element withdrew, and though there were
loud words among those in the church. there
were no blows exchanged
y NEWS correspondent writes from Chatta-
hoochce, Fla. on the 2Sth ult., as follows: ION
yesterday Mr.. ID. +. Calder, carpenter. en-
plOyed on the government boat Clara Dun
ming, was struck by the pitman and crushed
to death instantly. No one saw the accident
occur. but from the evidence il appears he was
examining the ruddeT and either fell or ven
tured too near the pItman while in motion
and was caught under it. a COrOner's inquest
was held and verdict given in accordance
with the above facts. His family are said to
live near Haggard's mill, Baker county, Ca
A medical society has been organized in
Putnam county. The membership is as fol-
lows: DR.. J. II. Warren, DR.. c. Z. Warren.
Dr. J. Z. DOnnely. DR.. o. II. Smith, DR.. q.
+. Hawes, Dr. }. O. BullOch, DR.. W. K. De-
" .tt; br; L.. l.. Newsom, Dr. c. A. Cowgirl,
DR.. W. a. Mann, DIR. W. MiXson. DR.. ) p
Bryan, DR.. G. \. Latin. The following Off
Gers were elected for the ensuing year:
President. J. III. Warren. NJ. D.; Vice Presi-
gent, .. ~ smith, 81. d.; Secretary, W. A.
Mann, NJ. D.; Treasurer, q. +. Halves, VI. d.:
corresponding Secretary c. +. Warren.
VI. ID.
The Live Oak InteLigeucer says: "On yes
terday morning we were shown bv Mr.. "
W Itankins the bones of a large animal
which he found on the banks Of the Estin-
hatchle river, in Lafayette county He in
forms us that IN the year 1850 when there
were only three families in the county, Mr..
John Sherrod found a tooth of this mammoth
animal which measured about l5 inches in
length. lie says since that time he has kent
up 2 continual search for the bones. which
ended one day this week in the finding Of
them. Some Of the bones have become petrl-
fed an q are a CURIOSITY
Yesterdays TackennviiIo Ts--4a T. ;o.- 90 srs 4.
"Ihree or four weeks ago gentleman arriY-
st here from the North with his wife They
put up at one of our hotels and called in DR..
henworihy, who made an examination Of his
lungs and found them almost gone. The gen
ueman and his wife remained here only a few
days, when they proceeded to South Florida
and put up at q hotel in one Of the thriving
towns of Orange county. The gentleman died
a day or two ago, and yesterday the widow
passed through the city with the remains of
her husband on the way home. She says that
ON leaving the hotel She was presented with a
bill IN full for the board of herself and hus-
band, and an extra bill of $40 for her hus-
bands death IN the house. the proprietor
claiming that the room in which he died was
damaged to that extent simply by his death
there"
The Gainesville Bee has the following sequel
to an item printed in these columns a day or
two ago: by recent decision of the United
states Court the ArredOndO grant, in Colum
bla county, which has been in litigation for
many years, was decided in favor of the heirs
and assigns Of Ferdinand ArrendOudO, and
the Secretary Of the Interior issued float Ger
tfcatcs for 10000 acres of land, and made the
lands of the grant subject to pre-emptien and
not permit an individual to pre-empt home
stead or purchase lands in an Incorporated
town. and would always take into consider
alton the equities of the case, and not let
any person take advantage of the ignorance
or necessities Of others, and deprive them of
their possessions. 1t would be a great hard
ship upon these people, and 1t is likely that
the Secretary Of the Interior will cancel
Beaufort Carroll entry, and dispose of it g
the town OF Lake City to dlT,uu up with its
scare ''