Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-04-28

NsLAllldtEu luhL the income from the building
would pay the cost Of construction in FIVE or
six years.
On his way back home from Charleston ex-
Judge Cooke called to see Mai. Lewis r. Red
mOnd IN the penltentiary at Columbia. who,
he alleges, Is somewhat improved, bat gradu-
ally sinking.
The shipments Of cotton from Chester from
the lst of September last 10 April amounted
to 30,093 bales, falling OF Of 1922 bales as
compared with the shipments during the
same period last year.
The new Town Council of Edgefeld were
sworn in on April q. The bar rooms-their
proprletOrs having been notified Of the ex-
piratiOn Of their licenses by the outgoing
COuncil-Were closed on Monday.
A stone was recently picked up by a negro
on Capt. j. d. Byrd's plantation. in Laurens
county, which may turn out to be genuine
sequent sale the stone brought S62 30.
Louis Cruger Haskell, Of Charleston. and
Miss Mary Mason Jones, of New York citv
were married in the latter city Wednesday
The nuptals were attended by the elite Of
the metropolis and was a brilliant affair.
The large turbine wheel of the Paramount
Factory in Barnwell county was broken last
week while being placed in position. IT has
been sent North for repairs, and the accident
VIII postpone the music of the sPndles for
several weeks.
John ID. Lesemann. a well-known citizen OF
Charleston, ended his life with a pistol few
days ago At his home in that city. He was in
Ddil ltAlAa at Allt tAluts anu MS NINA Is sup
posed TO have been temporarily affected when
he killed himself.
Daniel Stallings and Henry Eubanks, col
Ored, of Barnwell county, were taken IN last
week by another negro, who sold them two
Old tickets 10 minstrel show, upon the rep
resentation that they were UNITED States
certificates and good for $3.50 apiece.
Mr.. O.. g. Young has been connected with
the management of the town clock in Cam
den FOR the past forty EIGHT years, such as
attending 70 IFS machinery winding -
and adjusting its dial. During the whole of
this time the clock has cost the town $1,000.
Eli Patton, one Of the best farmers on the
French Broad, whose home was between
IendersOnville and Breyard, went into a sta
ble last week where he kept jersey bull and
was severely injured by an attack from
this animal that he died in a day or two.
Marie Vance, colored, Of Abbeville county.
who Is now 81 years old, became totally blind
: years ago. For that time she suffered in
tensely and could not see at all About the
first of the year J. II. Vance gave her some
eye water prepared by himself, and now she
can recognize any one distance of fifty
yards.
The Marion County Democratic Convention
VIII be held on June to elect delegates to the
State convention. The Democratic COnven-
| tion for Colleton county viii be held at Wal
terborO on June rs. Fhe Anderson County
Democratic Convention will meet on Nav 81
| The Edgefed Democratic County Convention
viii be held on June 10. The Laurens Demo
cratic County Convention viii be held on June
10. The Democratic Convention of Lexington
county Will meet on May "A.
several persons in Camden and vicinity
made application last fall for DOIicies of in
surance in the Mutual Reserve Fund AssDcia-
ton, and were rejected They then applied
for a return of the money paid in as an en-
trance fee. This request was also refused.
Their receipts for the entrance fees were
handed to an attorney IN New York for col
lection, and the association has been forced To-
return the money to Capt. Joe Mickle and the
n = FWrrn G.
Cants.
Gen. Gilmore has reported to the Secretary
OF W ar that there Is a positive necessity for
protecting the Mount Pleasant shore of the
| inner harbor Of Charleston with eight spur
Jettes. In order to carry out this improve
ment he recommends that an appropriation
| ol $4,000 be made immediately available
This report was made i'm response TO an in
quiry from the River and Harbor Committee
of the House, growing out Of petitions pre-
sented by Representative Dibble from citi-
zens of Charleston.
The following officers were elected at the
annual session Of the Grand Lodge OF Good
/ Iemplars at Charleston last week: H. F.
threliZDerg, OF sumter, was unanimously
elected O. W i. {. Il. for the ensuing year:
James Met ullOugh, OF Greenville, G. W. c.;
Mr.. c. L. Crews, of Laurens. q. w. II:
ii. ii. Anderson, of Spartanburg. q. W. S..
and G l. FIke, of Laurens, @. W. T. An
election OF representatives to the Right
Worthy Grand Lodge of the World. at its an
nual session in the city of Washington in Nav
next, resulted IN the selection Of the Rev. II .
+. Chreitzberg, of sumter, and Mrs Mary E.
Dixon, ef Charleston. Piedmont was selected
as the next place of the meeting OF the Grand
Lodge which viii be held on the fourth Tues
day in April, 1885.
At the recent session OF the south Carolina
Medical Association the following officers
were elected TO serve for the ensuing year:
President. DR.. \. a. Moore. of Camden:
first Vice President, DIR. C.. KollOck. Of Che
raw; second Vice President Dr. james
Evans nf DaFIInrtou third Nfaa as,t
DR.. i. }. McNie.Of Edgefeld; Recording Secre-
tary, DR.. John Forrest; Corresponding Secre-
tary, DR.. II. d. Fraser; Treasurer.
DR.. H. W. DeSaussure. Jr. Among
the delegates chosen were the follow
ing: To the American Medical Association
DIs. X. A. knloch, Il. W. Taylor, J. r. Brat
ton, 4. \. Moore, I. J. Mckie, G. kOllock. T.
7. Bailey. James Evans, I. Munro. j. L.
Mackey, J. +. Puoleau, T. s. Means, Man
ming Simons, I. W. Folger, 4. Legare; alter
nates-W. I. Jones. T. a. Crawford, T. T.
/ Williams, Il. c. Davis, c. K. Taber. D. :
Pope, A. NJ. Meadows john Eargle, J. NJ
thompson, ;. IL. Foster, j. ;. Jordan, IL. O.
R9loch ~ = e. {. sScott W A Player, W. T. c.
H. d. Fraser. The next meeting will be held
AT Charleston in April, 1855.
Charleston Nelcs and Courier: lir. T. J.
lNulinsB1, the well known ieweler, who was
buried on Thursday, had a history lie will
be remembered as the Russian nobleman who
sometime ago sent a petition to the Gar for
the restoration of his property and titles in
Russia The petition, which was published in
the Ne1cs and Courier in February, 1888. sets
forth that Mr.. kulinski was nobeman under
the Government Of Lublin and District of Rad
Ouaski. aud such is entitled to "a large
amount of property, consisting of two whole
villages, which descended to him from his
father. That IN lS4S, being then under
age, he left Russia and came to America
against the laws of his country That
in 1861, under the proclamation Of
President Lincoln, he was made a citizen of
the United states, as he had not the means to
leave the country at that time. That for the
onense Of leaving his country the Car,
Alexander H., granted him pardon. That
during his absence in America relatives of his
in Russia had obtained the property by the
false representation that he had been sum
moned and refused to attend the hearing of
the suit. That he had never received any
summons and had only recently heard of the
disposition of his estates. The petition was
forwarded last fall by Mayor W. W. Sale
who was acting as the agent and attorney of
Mr. kulinski, to the Russian Government
through the Russian Consul at New York.
Mr.. kulinski leaves a wife and several chill
dren surviving him, who of course inherit
whatever claim the husband and father has
to the family estates IN Russia -