Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-04-02
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The peach crop this year in the lake rerion
promises TO be Ii large one.
The sales of THE Sinclair Real Estate
AGENCY OF Orlando have amounted TO over
3oOJ,eJ0 during the past year.
sydney L. Carter, Col. Luttcrlow and Judge
MaIshaH have been elected delegates from
Levy county 20 the constitutional convention.
Night Inspector of Customs Robert Gabriel
captured boat containing eight ten gallon
Kegs % smuggledrum at Key w est q lew days
ago.
1t is reported that oranges are now going
forward from Gear Water Harbor in large
turns.
some N.ntuckiaus have purchased that Sec
U0n OF lana embracing The ta tle ground of
Dl4e's N 2ssacre. The proprietors have laid
of q town.
Benjamin =. Boyd, Tax Collector for Put
nam county, viii begin 10 assess property for
taxation 2t NorWaik to-day, and Will make
the West Putnam round within tho next three
weeks.
The vegetable crop about Micanopv is
backward and has been injured considerably
oS cold. There are some beans large enough
[ lot shpping, and few planters are shipping
| caUbaSes.
Terrence 81 Bristow are preparing for clcu-
latlon pGoio-hthograph map of toe lake re-
gion OF Polk county. The map VIII be 36N4S
! inches, and valuable TO parties interested in
the above section.
Henry Smith, colored train hand. in at
| tempting 20 couple cars 40 tic Tallahassee
depot last Tuesday morning. fen wlth his leg
across ihe rail. The cars passed over his leg
crushing /. tc3rfully.
4 IN "a named Mcdonald was found dead
40 E,5 he'd at Key West a few DAYS ago. lie
W1- ONCE employ ed as blacksmith IN the
ii-Ht house department, but hNylng dccidcn-
,a.iy 1885, Als sight lac W"s compelled TO resign
TINS position.
D. L. Gaudeu hes sold his I7-acre tract.
with beautiful river front directly south OF
o. L. tabcrs dt Rock Ledge. for $4,000 to j.
otr8s, OF i.1eWeH Court House, a., who
VIII erect q $1,000 dwelling to be ready for
occupancy 10y next fall.
Bronson has voted to incorporate, and has
elected the following officers: Mayor, Dr.. !.
NJ. Jackson; Marshal. James NJ. Stewart:
CLERK, W. W. Clyatt Jr.; Aldermen, J.. NJ.
Barco s. =. Carter, George Washington, y
NJ. Gornto, Joseph Hirst.
S. T.. Richardson has been brought from
Pennsylvania TO Jacksonville on a warrant
sworn cut by II. A. Bentley, charging en-
bezziement of money and notes. A Mr.. ri 3h-
/ arason, of Jacksonville, also charges the same
/ crime, $40 ID money and notes being the
amount
Charles yerbeke, of Rock Ledge. shipped to
/ Europe ON Feb. Is, one box of oranges, which
arrived ON Feb. . in good shape, with only a
/ few spccked ones. The recipient OF the
/ oranges pronounced them the finest fruit
/ ever seen ana wrote pack 10 ''SAiD Llln q DON
/ holding 500, regardless of expense"
/ Last Sunday evening the Cubans Of Key
4 w est held memorial service at San Carlos
/ Han TO commemorate the deaths of AguerO,
/ BCuache9 and others. The large han was
/ iraped in mourning. and the rOstrum from
/ which the speakers delivered the addresses
/ was covered with notices emblematic of the
J bravery and patriotism of the dead heroes. q
/ large number We're present.
In the United States District Court Wcdnes-
/ dag. judge Locke gave his decree in the case
/ of VIM. Russell ct al. VS.. the steamship Ala
/ mo. wrecked near hey West, awarding to the
! Ibellants consisting Of eleven vessels and
/ about eighty men. $4,000. To the nine yes
sells and dfty-six men who saved from the
/ water 46S bales of cotton, which had been
/ thrown overheard and gone adrift, $3.50, and
| Sl2 30 bale, making the entire salvage de-
creed 500. 800, This viii give the wreckers
from $40 to SIS share, according to the
( amount saved.
Crescent City correspondence Palatka
/ NetCS: The Hon. L. /. NeWsome has shown
as q bound Gle Of the old L0adoR Mdg0sine for
the year l1Il. In 10 ne read under the heao
OF marriages: Justnian MOuuCOrd to Miss
/ Cook. the bridegroom being in his 92d year
and the bride i'm her 18th year. Under death
f chronicles we read Of the death of DR. Henry
/ tulhiAeh3m a. ~. Augustine. East tiouu&,
ir 0av, llIl. Tire Hon. Robert WalpO'e, un-
Hen he ll7t III promotions. is named as lfnvOy
f sr .i.Hrui nary to spain. This rs quite q relic.
. aH Is WU D. UrL q by DR.. NeWsOmc's family.
vt=. Hr. NcW5ame has i'm her possession
pals OF silver shoe buckles given her by her
graHGt9thar. winch were made in NeWburn,
i. g nearly q century ago.
.kaoNVllle Jthlog- GHi0n: Florida is full
ri sluur os, pleasant and otherwise. The
nse sprung upon little lady. who owns and
Guns e Aourshlng orange grove few miles
uHt nj thc CI!y, might be cited as excessive.
Eaad ng hired halp on her grounds she was
gucad through the representations OF
i laird party, to employ q young Englishman
who was seeking an insight into orange Gull
tuUa. Having arranged what she considered
. sat actory terms, she regularly engaged the
. Young man. and charged the cook TO attend
10 his comforts at The kitchen table, her fami
. iv uBicCiiug to hired help at the family board.
/ Judge Of the good lady's state of mind when,
/ alter three days experience. her hlrcllng
dcveiOncd into the son Of an English noble.
I man, who accompanied Mrs. SartOris on her
. recent voyage 10 VISIT her father, and who
. simply proposed 10 employ the interim before
I nor return TO learn something practical Of life
I i'm Florida. ANY servant who wishes very
eirCumspect and respectful treatment VIII get
the same now e employed i'm this family, and
I the kitchen table has one p ace TO rent.
At Jacksonville Monday S. S. Cas-ant was
taken 90 the Office of Prof A.. J. Dexter, the
f magnetic heaer. Cassant was suffering from
au almout of the head, and DR.. Dexter. see
ilg that his condition was very critical did
NOT wish 90 treat him, but was persuaded TO
. do so. subsequently Casaant died. Or. n.
/ Webster had been previously treating the sick
man. auh YVES called IA 90 see nun about the
firp he expired, and did not say
. what produced death, but from what
I was said by the doctor 10 was inferred that
Dr. Webster thought that Cas5ant died from
I tNe effects of ihe dose of mculclne atmlnls-
cred by Dexter, WhcrCupJn warrant was
. .ssued bv Justice Marcy ana placed ln me
nuud OF sheriff Holland, who soon had DeN-
Ter under arrest. a jury OF inquest was en-
panrled, but were unable 10 proceed un'il z
F surgical examination Of the BODY was MADE.
/ Therefore request was made Tor Neeb
norton examination. which WAS made
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