Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-02-06

49, E4-t Tennessee, Virginia and
a' railroad Registered Mail
stolen At Augusta-A DOmes-
..sf Pair OF Thrushes-
GEORGIA.
-.---.-- have escaDed from the jail
.-out % debt and has a couple
.r- iu her Treasury.
.-r. wires are up from Tallulah
Twelve miles distant from
. a elt fen in a dry well and re
1850 weeks without food or
.. was rescued
-rert In Jones county is very
-HWIue- are not up, and fall
.--.v.le- were killed out by the
..-. l Macon hackman. has Just suf-
fire of his stable, five horses
.- Hc i- insured. lHcendiarism
...... uerress, who was accompany
r.-e ul u dead woman from that
u. became intoxicated on the
rr.7ted-
among the cOnvicts at LOckett's
.uattahoochee river. to mutiny
-r.- covered Tuesday. The
r- zee h0Eged at sundOwn.
.r ...a Jones county. began farm
..sr without dollar, and to-day
....e.r estate, and has 40 bales OF
..-. DID,. Dob, Clubhouse Of hls last years
.-r state senator L.C. Haye and
'- D- Parks have formed a law
and Hon. L. r. simmons and
-.....-.I Gucrry have united IN the
-..... ...-r TrIie--I0n.
v-T canaan. of Augusta. has sent Mr..
r-.e..- pastor of the Christian Church in
r..- ...-a for $1,000 To- build an edi6ce
.-.... The citizens viii contribute the
- .- -Hl Tie work commences early
r- E....H police were kept unusually busy
.-- r.- recuOu. A white man named
k..- -rre-ted- charged with rObbiH@
f-.-.. ut $500 iu GOLD and silver while
o.. .. were lodging in stable there.
E...- r.aIm- that both were
--s .1. .ii not know what they were
t.-.--l post Office has just been under
.-s--..-....r- aut ala ot lts accounts and af-
s.-- a-lIy inspected by special agents Of
g.. PRS. IHee Department Postmaster
F .- -..- tuc result proved entirely salts
..-.-.. lll the affairs OF the Office were
t.... -H -. u =nlpshdpe and the accounts ali
c
Il. Dawson lively litigation i5 anticipated
o-.- t.e -.-tiug rink The City Council have
t.es was nuisance unless sawdust
- placed between the floor and cell
.--.. t.. room. below the hall, aud have or
-... ta ue discontinued The parties
...r.-u- tne rink refuse 10 DO this, and have
L.I. H.. ot injunction against the Council.
I.. u..uee grand jury presentments show
..l-. balance Ot S3,us3 % In the treasury.
That body demands the abolition of the Com
-.--.lrr- ut Roads ami Revenues, charging
-.-. officers with grossly mIsmanagng the
-... funds and cites the case of George
f. Thomas, former County Judge, who re
aH. nearly 5000 OF the county funds. The
l...U.--Iuucrs settled this by Thomas paving
only 5000 after the county had expended $50
j. lawyers fce=. lie paid J. ID. Price S25 for
ar Iue that broke down m the public road.
-r.. also an cNtortlOnate price Tor irewOOt.
Monroe Walton County Neirs: On last
~ Inc -day, assisted by Drs. NanHOrn and
l-..ller, br. Galloway performed remark
able surgical operation Llndy Barrett. who
...- on Joe Bucehus place. has been troubled
T .h cancer Of the breast for years and re-
C.ut.y DO was thought that 90 WOult soon pro-
t... death. Or. Galloway advised the knife.
a.I a- the time mentioned the right breast
F.- -rvercd from the WOmau's body. She
ul- ...fuE wei at last accounts. DIR. Gallo
u... .a- tue breast iu glass Of alcohol at the
lr.- --Hr.- We saw lt and pronounced it an
aEH. DOSING affair.
TH0u4--ou Journal: We are glad 90 an
u.l.-- --at there Is now little fear of the
. -Hr.sH ut tae disease IN Thomson. To the
present writing nine cases have been de-
y.u.a.. four whites and five cOlOred. besides
C... t s.-.- white lady IN the country. who
.-o. -u' disease IN Thomson. All of the
. .1.r- art rIrIi " recovering. those in Mrs.
la-t..- sally teiug now almost entirely
well. -.-.ra. others, four whites and three
I...-- have lal fevers and other symptoms.
and .eU a' them have had some faint erup-
tons. .-- now are about well. Yesterday
.l..-.E one oi these, negro, developed
u-- .u.ruu- eruprOns, but no danger Is
a. r.u.uIri ui nls death. The disease Is re
uarsa"l mi.i, and the physicians and au-
rl'r.-- have DO now fully under control.
I- --.l have been strictly quarantincd,
a-t lH .F. .lmic ls practically impossible.
Nearly a- eEcltement and apprehension have
l.-I Hur- aul we hope "a few days more
business tni social intercourse VIII be en-
Lr... r-.urlt.
Albany Ns,-s and Adrerfiser: Mr.. Louis
Crane .l- pair of thrushes that ne has
ra.-e.. which are sweet singers. Tney have
leue SD thoroughly dOmesticated that on
tt.- ..r.trI Jhev VIII fly away, and when
tr.l u. exercise or hungry Will return home
4-t resume their places in the cage. One of
Ties. ..rl-, iu his rambles around town,
frequently visits the law Office Of Smith &
Jones. -ll ou these visits becomes familiar 10
annoy t.--. j ulEc Jones, on one or two Oc-
C.-va-, tri Mr.. Crimes attention 20 the
matter. stating that the bird would enter his
o-s.- u.-eu ou his desk or library. trilI fe ~
r.-e-. -0I then 20 TO his desk and pick the
documents from the pigeon holes. Sometimes
D. N.... light on the desk where he or Capt.
Su... Was writing and pick the pen holder
.-.-- while lu the hand OF the writer.
h'-a CHEESE birds are splendid specimens of
itr ,.-. and are highly priced by their
owner.
A'-N F.. Ills ago, when railway Postal Clerk
D. H. ..l.. running between Augusta and
AZ .... .. .le night line, was about 10 leave
t- Atlanta. le found that his registered
F. s--.- aal been stolen He at once re
I"r.t ... l.r iI the post office authorities
--t -,e has been placed In the hands
1 -.. --aur-. He received from A. s.
t -. registry clerk i'm the Augusta post
C-.- ..- r.-.-rcrgd packages and signed for
H.r letters registered IN Angus
r.. ni them registered matter in
l-.-.. .1... other offices. He took them, to-
-.- H .. ..- mail bags. 90 the depot IN the
Arrived there, he went into hts
r- .- and put thc registers in a table
drawer .. le l1csed- He then went TO
---lu's Office Co register his de
-f-r". .'ruuE 90 regulations, and on
i.-.-- ..-- .ar locked the door. After sign
'. record II arriva and
ae returned to tue car and
Dr. #Hr
l- u1.sei the drawer TO get out his |
.--..I- .l they We're gone. This Is Postal |
yie WHITES statement, and he offers no So
-... .a. mystery. lie Is confident that |
sr. f.- table drawer and the car door. |
..- .-N" also had KEYS and been able 60 !
.a a.- absence he does not know
.t, - ..t.ieI-One-half being occupied |
.-- ..l.r- Express Company and the |
e .....ei tl the postal service. Between
.A. .H.rg is 81 small door, ana It is not |
-. "..-itr lla successful thief entered /
- t-r way or the outside door. Mr..
"--.- - white man, and has been in the |
.'.. re tiAu year. He has not been !
'Ie teuartment, bat continues |
-f-e ot his duty. The two letters |
.- Augusta contained s. each, but the /
..c three IN transit are unknown. |
t-r -r. r1us accident on the Atlanta |
... East Tennessee. Virginia and /
N-. Railroad occurred about y O'Clock /
t....-E night near the station called /
lFe miles above McDOnOugh. The /
..-- going north on that night was /
--.. ,Nu sections. The first section /
ppm for the purpose Of taking |
r- cars. The train was separated, |
-.- .fertl Nat cars loaded with lum-
-- t.t en tle main track. The brake |
some way broke loose, and the |
-7 --t-..t OLE The station is directly on |
.-- a1t the cars, after gaining |
.' N.-e soon going down the hill at the |
miles Ju hour. The brakeman. a |
-. named Kelly was asleep IN the !
e." nothing Of the runaway
all been awake he wOnld have
."rflc-> 90 stop the train SO great