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

a Mr.. Webster stopping in Ocala has sud-
mind Is unbalanced '"'' His
A party of gentlemen from the North have
zen Zen. prospecting at RavenswOod, near St.
augustine, Tor a site for large hotel
a young gentleman of Carrabeue naarTo1
lansssee, named Whitmill Horne, aged 3.
Uleu eu last week from dose Of six drops of
CrotOn OIL prescribed by quack doctor.
10 increase the mail facilities Of Madison
county an Assembly memorial has been in
tr0duced asking that a mail route bo est an
ilsnel from Madison TO Clyattsville via Starl-
ing ferry. -' val
Gov; Perry has appointed and commissioned
non Moses ID, Burnet, Mayor Of OcaIa. 10
represent the State OF Florida at the animal
convention Of the National Cotton Planters
ASSOCIATION, which will open at New Orleans
Penseeola's fire engine has been rescued
iLoiu tue clutches OF the law, into which il
had fallen on account Of a balance dine on II
i5ahkers OF the city advanced sufficient money
70 save the engine from being sold to outside
Lou +. Perry was accidentally shot at ,ar-
tow Tuesday, by a young man who was evan :
lnlng pistol, and which bv careless handIino,
was discharged. The ball passed thron OH Nj
IeII5 o!dy lnulcting wound which proved
Sheriff. 0PU'J
tomatoes IN large quantities are shipped bv
every steamer leaving Kew West for New
l0rk and New Orleans. Ii is reported that
me crop IN some places is not so large as was
expected, yet large numbers Of crates come
lH weekly from the various places along tbe
upper keys for shipment
Pensacola Commercial: Whether ill-founded
OF not, the rumor was none the less current
ON our streets yesterday and to-day that city
scrip 70 considerable amount had been
Taudulently issued and hvpothecated in this
tllE. ana the proceeds, or part thereof tSI5Ol
Faiu to New Orleans attorney for his Opin-
Cd fnor fhe oft
chdrter Ne give II as rumOr, but the mat
ter demands investigation.
Barlow I8formdnt; When Capt Hughes
married ant -ettlcd in Barlow. ". B. Yarn
.aFe hi'a q tearing orange tree, which was
lueh moved ana set out on lot 1. block Is. in
BGrlOW. This week. that tree, now "a wears
old. was removed To the Captains grove south
oi town, and mad, before it was moved, over
--UV oranges on lt, after standing close to the
"utcner shOp, where fruit had been daily
pIucked from II since the early season.
suit has been brought in the United States
c0urt, which Is TO convene in Pensacola next
month"; by George Garfield to recover judg-
meuL against the city of Pensacola in the sum
"t 50 900 The sum is based upon city scrip
IN the possession Of Major Garfield to that
amount Mr. Garfield is supposed to repre-
sent several holders. The bill revOking the
cIly's charter became a law on Jan. %. and
sult was not begun until Feb. 2 consequently
they are suing dead corporation.
The people Of the Fort Myers section want
Monroe county divided 10 render IL more con
VenIent for the inhabitants of that section, as
they are too FAR from Key West, the county
seat. public meeting has been held and
considerable opposition developed. Manatee
county wants TO add the northern part of
Monroe county to her, but Manatee Is as large
bow as half dozen decent sized counties
The citizens of Monroe county living north Of
the CalOOsahatchee river have, almost without
exception, signed memorial asking the Le-
glsiature to deslst from anneXing them to
Manufee county.