Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-11-24

little now and then, not exceeding an
average OF four hours day, he has caught
AGO trout. Tae largest number caught in
one day was 81.
Conductor Cole put a settler of at
CDlpley last week who was blessed with
numerous progeny, having no less than
dozen children. The conductor inquired
very tenderly before he signaled the train
10 go ahead whether none mad been left
in the coach.
nualber Of gentlemen have purchased
e,V0O acres Of land in the vicinity OF Boni-
lay, on the Pensacola and Atlantic rail-
roau, and are settling up the land by the
location of families from a distance
WNnln the last month over dozen fami-
hes have bought land in this section with
View TO opening up farms.
Al Millions day or two ago daughter
of,seDfing Walker, colored, aged about
years, who was playing near the fire
while her Hl0ther was washing, was liter
aliForoasted alive by her clothes acct
dentally9 taking fire. She ran into the
yard ehNeloped in flames, and, before her
mother could catch her, she was burned
TO crisp. She died shortly after in great
ag0ny.7r on nc +o
The Bar association of Orange county
WAS organized at Orlando on Friday. The
association is To be Incorporated with a
capital stock of9$3,000, divided into 80
shares of 500 each, which may be in
creased to 100 shares. officers were
elected for the ensuing year follows:
Andrew Johnson, President; Thomas f.
Wilson, Vice President; j. G. Jones, Sec
rotary; d. d. Porter, Treasurer; Andrew
Johnson, A. b. Longaker. W. j. Copeland,
j. ID. Beggs and Z. NJ. Hammond, Direc-
tors.
In 1881 VIM. T. Henry, of Mt. Tabor,
! planted IA acres in sea island cotton. He
used stable manure and One-half ton of
guano on the IA acres. He gathered bales
sea island cotton which sold for about $500,
his CORR and other produce amounted to,
In the aggregate, over 81, 900 to one horse
and one hand. He made last year with
three horses produce on his farm amount
ing to $500. He has grown on his farm
at the same time fine orange grove. He
| has 400 trees, 100 of which are bearing
and has on them about 40, 900 oranges, the
| present crop. This is an addition to his
farm products.
The following civil appointments were
made during the past week by Gov.
Perry: o. p. Fannin, to be County Judge
IN and for Calhoun county; j. W. New
nan and j. S. Camp, to be Notaries Pub
lie In and for State; A. G. White, to be
! County Surveyor in and for jackson
! county; Julius Slayer, to be Auctioneer
in and for Duval county; Arthur j.
| johnson, to be Inspector Of Timber and
Lumber in and tor Escambia county; j.
Z. Hughey, to be County Commissioner
IN and for Orange county; Joseph
5. Stone, to be County Survey
or in and for Calhoun county
Allen E. Curry, to be Auctioneer in
and for Monroe county; j. j. McCallum.
! to be Justice of the Peace in and for Put
nam county; W. G. Ross, to be Justice of
the Peace in and for Escambia county /;
Henry Bush, to be Justice Of the Peace in
and for Washington county; E. B. Sum-
neral, to be Justice of the Peace in and
for Sumter county; A. j. Lewis, to be
| Justice of the Peace in and for Taylor
county; Benjamin Coachman, to be
| County Commissioner in and for Levy
county; II. j. Campbell, to be Notary
Public in and for State at large; John
Mooney, to be Constable in and for Hills
borough county.