Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-08-01
GEORGIA AND FLORIDA.
xrws OF THE TWO STATES
tn abr,D IN PARAGRAPHS.

Man Of Atlanta Gains an
bu's suit-AnRier Gets Judg-
Against Manager HAVeri9 y,
sla7h stackIy's Rapid Rise IN
MS Profession
GEORGIA.
crawford county No'e' i''
AKA on Aug. 10.
pnos artesian we'll at Swalnsboro mas
~ So5 depth of 325 feet.
'c,. p6oofx agricultural fair comes on
gsriatta Thursday, Aug. To-
,,,orease of taxable property IN
I'lh county is over $4,000 for the
yeaE ....,..,, Of Hancock countv
2 gi,',,.r..asad 1882, 5S5 in the last two
years. .Ao c,,ndov schools
,Atio I'k county will be held Aug. at
sparta. 10 ooso n Ocorea
was continued until the next term
ofc0urt po,,,o
h,Jiy scalded Thursday by water
and steam.
r,,,r ar five years ago there was not
~ dwelling in SWainsborO. Now
sbsrn is over a score
rar,tion is being circulated request
,bo git, Council to exempt all Rome
mep,Ifacrurers from taxation.
n. p II Nell, Of the State University,
IN 5aliy4r an address before the Legis-
hire in a few days on his institution.
so,no of the Athens merchants say that
a., frst bale of cotton will get into Athens
~, ti' lnr rs This will be a week ahead of
last year
telegraph Office is very much needed
t,tqifo. Cairo ships from 1000 TO 1900
holcs of cotton annually, and can easily
sustain one.
IaClark county the mother Of Sheats,
mo NEGRO boy who was shot, and Grant
NIKE. have made a settlement of the
shooting scrape. They are pr obably not
aware OF the fact that tue grand jury Will
have word in the matter.
Fort Gaines has not been without her
4o,ro1ces Years ago, it is said, young
fadv There had received a proposal OF
4 marrsge from an elderly banker. There
Il nnon a Young sutton, in order TO win the
Il sasction OF the same lady, went into the
n banking business himself
lohn r. Grambling, the Chairman Of
II fine finance Committee in the present
n -fry Council Of Atlanta, has arranged TO
0oat al par per cent. bond OF that city.
p The city will issue $4,000 in bonds on
sent next to take up that amount of
ponds now bearing 10 per cent.
Each club of the southern league de-
strovs during the season 2O4 balls and 80
bats. The balls cost the clubs 6216c.
apiece and the bats 35c., and the bill of
zach club for these necessary tools OF the
fradeis Sli}. The entire league consumes
1920 balls and 400 bats, at cost of 81, IA.
The Ordinary Of Pulaski county, having
been petitlOned by fifty freehOlders, gave
notice that he would order an election on
the question Of fence or no fence, pro-
yided no counter petition was filed. Pend
ng the notice, however, there was filed a
counter petition, signed by $50 voters,
which stopped the order.
The total amount of taxable property
in Murray county is $l,274,317, a de-
crease OF $6l ,534 from last year, caused
perhaps by the scarcity of provisions and
the cheapness Of stock. The number of
polls is 1854, showing a very small in
crease during the past year. The num-
berOi acres Of land is 224,305.
The action Of the city authorities of At
lanta, preventing the opening of barber
shops on Sunday, has stirred up the ton
serial artists of Macon. They wish the
Clty Council TO pass an ordinance prohib-
ulng The opening OF the barber shops on
sunday. Most Of the BARRIERS are strongly
IN favor OF such Il la ?, ami it is under
stood that they will petition the Council
0enaetit.
AT Marietta Tuesday a negro by the
name OF Rueben BlslOck was brought be-
lore {. G. Vim, Justice of the Peace.
charged with attempting to rape negro
K woman by the name of Hannah Benson.
DSloek was bound over under a bond OF
RVV' Whcn he was unable to give, and
%as lodged in the COBB county iail. Bla-
OcA mas wife and children, and the
woman Is also married.
ALorrible story is in circulation about
ho Wel,known men in Clark county
running their sister-in-law and leaving for
psrts unknown. One OF the parties is
Ignly connected, and the victim is a
S Ssalulu' GIRL Just budding into woman
i eUU', ana related to one of the first
1l ,.as IN Georgia. The wife will enter
Ssuh toT divorce, when all the horrible
G ;,S. Will be made public. She moved
i iaSo house with relative Tuesday, and
blghted. ' lO'"e e"e HI"
+ pbo IIuu S' as the train from Sylvania to
sESH ror0 was going out, Joseph Eden
~ uoafued 1t at Waters station and
mr1 1i' luoA charge of it, and on its re-
,ebnu uG 9cVel IN very reckless and rep
Ho atns,ule manner, firing his pistol off In
r,siaa.n presenting it at parties on board.
vtyuIs ana using the most obscene ana
krsIl "nsuage TO and in the presence of
rana5 passengers, and others who han
tna. y I've at the depot. Two or three
i6ro v' uoles are said to have been shot
u'ougl the coach. '''
ereat ld'uens cotton buyer saws there is a
mi e,le ela1d at the mills in the North.
Nortb ,Cu w Europe, for cotton raised IN
sns 40 Heorgia, The cotton is picked
hgheueu cleaner than the cotton in
81 sgyo VI ga, Alabama, and Mississippi.
&,sss tnis is one reason that Athens
Nsts s"G "a! as much for cotton as Au-
gest ssr "u Atlanta. The stains are in
com, o ,ii' sta at the Northern mills on ac-
stslpsd c, .helr quality and staple. The
| trvisreV'..',l"n IN other parts OF the conn
ngmn -. !. worthless on account of be-
'u'' oi dirt and sand. -
NIX TI,ua Times: Last Monday evarirc
Mi. n W'i ~ ~ came up negro tenant
a9wih Dufham's place mad a calf
eed 10 grs1, "-ioot rope 10 a tree in the
,yet As ne. After the storm had passed
al and tt e,l Went QUIT to see about his
VISITED og 'ound him PROSTATE. the tree
he'd and Just above where the rope was
hiag5 top ring around the tree deem
sN that LL,m 70 lay his finger in. N ,s
Nglebr III M Ung around the tree was
NiifHbg II vino taking the calf M and
DE rops. WI ,"uhu ana round at the end az
fffg fOp my Tue other end made tha