Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-08-12
GEORGIA.
..,tbn.,t ice Sunday.

~ " H. FELTON, says tn"e nc 10 ~
,sDdidsue for Governor nor iOi any O'"ei
pen ,rsa ,bysitisns report good deal Of
tuo in Atlanta, none OF an unusuai
ssSaracter, however.
~ Tn John C. Nichols, OF Pierce
N.Y., y has been trotted out as
g.D,Hh,r1atorial candidate
fomale dog at Lexington, with a bob
a ,as iust given birth to a qulntette OF
s sa, similarly marked.
PuPtt z B. King took 1900 penny
mp, If gold out Of the Findley mine,
M.aeI11n u, county, on Tuesday last. .
IL oounle of men stole a horse and a
IL al camp-meeting near Atlantis
n lple3 Both were arrested subso-
nav convalescent building for fe-
ios at the state Lunatic Asylum at
g%l1aiIeedceville has been completed, and is
now occupied
womap. heart, and a bird tattooed
~ his right arm led to the arrest OF
%boriss Wilson, a fugitive white burglar
nom Alabama, at Macon, Monday.
prof Roberts has rendered his resigna-
Non AZ principal of the Waynesboro
soadsmy. The resignation has not yet
been accepted, but but eAehi Twill be when
be board meets.
If is stated that a strong effort Will be
made BY the friends of Col. r. ). Lanler
10 nave him APPOINTED Judge of the Macon
0itv Court in theevent the bill creating
NE court is passed.
Patween II and II o'csack last Saturday
.,sbt the prisoners cOnhl.ad in Stewart
UNITY iail made bold but ul.successful
o,temnt TO escape. There are seven pris-
,rers in ali-six negro men and one negro
woman.
A negro house on Col. Sd BelPs place,
,esr Alexander, was burned on Wednes-
5av The woman who was living In it
vent away, leaving fire in the house,
frnm which it took fire and was destroyed.
Most o; the goods were saved.
A. Georgetown Morgan Warren took
fonr little girls to ride Sunday afternoon,
and in driving down the hill that leads in
front Of 5. K. Ogletree's residence 10 the
1epot the horse became frightened and
ran away. The girls were thrown from the
buggy and considerably bruised.
Al Athens Monday Deputy United
states Marshal Merritt arrested TOmg
Greer. Young man, who has been rum
ming as postal clerk on the jug Tavern
road. and carried him to Gainesville. Mr..
Greer il is charged, has been breaking
ouen letters. He is young man Of good
character, and it is hoped there is some
mistake.
Mrs. Beaman received her commission
as Postmistress of WaynesborO Sunday,
and the office was formally transferred to
her by T. 5. Blanchard resigned, on We'd
nesdsy Mr.. Blanchard and family have
moved to bis plantation, near Alexander,
~, NJ, DIarnhard M nj thu
mercantile business again.
A QuOwsrranto writ against the incum-
bents Of the Town Council of Dublin was
granted by Judge Kibbee on Aug. 1. Tho
hearing is set down for Aug. 10 at Hawk
insyille, at which time the present incumH
bents will be called upon to show CAUSE
why their certificate Of election shoul Il
not be cancelled and their election d y
clsred void.
John Nunnally, colOred, was committd
to Walton county jail by II. II. G. Prs
ton for intent 20 rape. He was seen tF-
Ing on the night before to enter the dWil-
ling Of John NJ. Michael, but did not get
the window up. 1t was thought helm
tended rape. There was some talk of
l!nching him, but the citizens were lsw-
abiding enough to allow reason to resume
its sway.
In consignment of Rio coffee received
BY X. j. HightOwer s. Co. Dublin, on
Wednesday last, one sack was found 10
contain curiously formed mule shoe. II
supposed from lis construction, that it
was formerly worn by mountain pack
mule Of south America. IN the mud that
adhered TO the shoe, several little stones
we're found, which local doctor is GER
Uin can he nothing else but diamonds.
Two petitions are now in circulation at
puohn Due Is intended TO prevent the
vpVhtys Representative from amending
the charter OF the town OF Dublin by re-
eoeuon Of the liquor license, and the
Vlner asks that the appointing power of
the GoyefnOr SO far as 1t relates 10 the
appointment Of a County Court Judge for
LaufenS county be transferred TO the
f Kibbee.
AS Ofheer Whitley attempted to enter a
ouss On Moore street, Atlanta, yester-
@y mfning, he was shot by man under
satine snot taking effect IN his leg,
wv ldgnts ago Jim Jones. colOred, was
Ip0lled Dy his wife as having WHIPPED
Nlneers Whitley and Hamilton
.sSght his arrest, but failed. AZ about 3
yEiPcA Yesterday morning Officer Whit
Ivy Ietulned TO the charge with the result
'"NNnttUs
ny y Atlanta about O'Clock Yesterday
@%gu,hg No alarm Of fire was sounded
~ a," , y1A d. The drug store Of DR.. Les
NJ NV Haynes street. was in flames.
NJ g I've next attacked the residence OF
~ -nae4hOn, No. 1872, and of Mrs. Cooper,
"A 80 haynes. Mrs. Dawson's house,
w. ~ was the next that took fire. All
M ntra.isonsumed. The buildings were COM
IA 'fiakNhlV new and l..
"rsnce. VII" "eie 0oNeieu ny in-
,t a. neat piece Of work has lust been com
q Of ~ s'enlogrspher r. }. Fitzgibbons,
Ant,-.ln me work is the record in the
pys. ss caSe, and II embraced in $50
IN psih, c,9sely-writteu pages in type
mpn.. MS ~ equal 30 500 pages OF
wets,dp,, ana required nearly three
r,ror, ~ "rle 1t out. The stenOgraphic
record n's made ia aday ana half. The
~ tre,, - mn ,ns largest that was ever sent
n hlpn superior Court.
Dor nas., b9ard, n negro living in the up
ha.lP s,u1Qn Of Laurens county. heard a
AMI 49,, 'u MS morse lot one night Inst week.
he m.,sl.l out 20 ascertain the cause.
fresi'5 WIN u shower Of stones and no.
b. inl" mis- house. The next morninr
AZ ban Iaal mat mule belonging 10 him mad
Of N,.a nehten. and one OF the thighG
with , rn,inai broken. Daniel had a iggt
which WtuPr negro the day before. In
violor;,,,,''nlei succeeded in coming out
ponept y, ''n 'iels confident that his on
horse '' ll9 rascal who MI used his
Dos, e.alor Is floating around thy.t the
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