Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-12-21

Atnshs throws about sixty men out of
employment at the hardest time of the
year, ana tney must move elsewhere, as
tUI Sotne ume yet this gentleman will
NJ Ny We Ms pudding material in Augusta.
NJ nc6lhty Will commence rebuilding
ms shops at once, and will have new and
improved machinery put in.
Inc old-fashioned whining post was
revived IN gainesville Saturday. A small
Ivy ~ WAS caught in the act of robbing r.
IalIman Co.'s money drawer. His
noIner begged to have him whipped in
stead OF carrying his case into court.
WhereupOn Mr.. DeLacy, a member OF the
nrm, gave the hoy 80 lashes upon his
OF age.
About 4Ostreet tax defaulters were sum
hOned at the Police Court at Rome, Fri
cav, TO show cause why they had not paid
thelr tax or worked on the streets. The
majority Of them settled before the time,
ana some paid part and were given until
next Friday to pay the balance. Four
Teen negroes were put in the lookup, but
most OF them were released shortly alter
wards.
Judge Logan e. Bteckley, to whom a
number OF citizens referred the question
OF the constitutionality 0i the DeSoto-
Rome annexation hill Saturday. handed
- ne uOiuS -Jndb IDe Dill Is
Vabd, except the clause giving a rebate
for ten years Of one-third of per cent,
winch clause be decides to be unconstitu-
tioDat. This question will now be tested
IN the courts.
Az Atlanta, Saturday, an auctloneer
sold in open air. on Marietta street, a.
pubic cutlery, about two dozen rabbits
and dozen squirrels. all with skins on.
at Zoe for the lot. The skins ought to
be worth many times that amount. The
Atlanta market is flooded with all kinds
OF game, at prices far below the prices
asked for chickens, ducks, turkeys, and
butcher meat,
United States DEPUTY Marshal
Office has only paid him $50
as yet, and he has not collected even
that. This is very poor paying place.
except IN few sections ofGeOrgi2 where
the moonshiners flourish. Marshal Car
ter, of Hart, makes about $1,000 a year
from his office, but he carries up a pris-
oner nearly every day.
The college fair in the interest of An
drew Female college. has opened at Cuth-
bert. Many handsome donations by
friends have been received. and alto
gether it Will he a grand success. Presi-
dent Key has raised about 81 800 for re-
pairs on the buildings, by private sub
ScrlptiOn, and hOres TO add at least $500
more IN this way TO the fund. W ork has
been going on steadily for several weeks,
and the buildings and grounds nave al
ready been much improved in appearance.
Judge o. A. Lochrane and Patrick Cal
h0un, OF Atlanta, with Edward 5. Stokes,
G. II. Reed, Dwight Townsend and Ed
ward Lautebach, Of New York, filed in
New YORK on the 18th a cert icate of in
FTr.ra 4.
and Gable Company. Its lines of telegraph
are run from New York and Throughout:
the United States and Canada, and to
any point on the coast of ireland. to
| Penzance and to London, to Brussels and
to Paris. The capital stock OF the COM
pany is $4,000, divided INTO 100 shares Of
800 each, with the right to increase it.
Mr.. Harwell, proprietor OF a gun shop
! at Gainesville, seems Inflated so far as
loaded weapons are concerned. Saturday
| be was examining a gun believed 90 be
empty, when the weapon uneXpectedly
emitted bullet with loud report.
Fortunately no one was injured. This
occurrence recalls a tragedy of which
Harwell was the innocent cause five
years ago. A man named Bradley came
| to his shop with an old pistol to have 1t
repaired. He and Harwell were examin-
| ing it together, unaware that it was
loaded, when it went off Unexpectedly in
| HarwelPs hands. The ball pierced Mr.
Bradley's vitals, and he expired almost
| Immediately.
The Governor has offered rewards for
the parties that partic pated IN the Rock
| mart trouble a few weeks agO. Larkir
| York has been placed in jail at CedartOwn
upon failure to cure bond to the am unit
| of $4,000. Tom Campbell, The young man
| who fred the shot that killed Hulsey. is
said to be secluded in the hills near Rock
mart. together with some N the other
| York gang Campbell is said 10 he half
] witted. and was filed with whisky the
| day ne killed bis uncle. Hulsey's family.
| consisting Of six children, are receiving
every attention and will not come to
want. Much sympathy is expressed for
them, and every effort will be made to
capture the murderer OF their only sup
/ port.
At Atlanta Saturday Deputy United
States Marshal Mitchell served on Ordi-
| nary Calhoun the rule nisi granted by
| United States Judge Pardee. in New Or
! leans Friday, to show cause Jan. 4 why
an Injunction should not issue against mis-
proceeding in the matter of the prob BIZ
| tiOn election. Should judge Clark refuse
the Injunction kad for before him, the
| Ordinary VIII proceed fodeclare the result
! of the election. He then has TO publish
/ The result for four weeks before 1t becomes
a law. Before the publication can be com
| Melted the hearing will he had before
| .IudQa Pardee. and then the main and only
objection made by Judge McCay to grant
| ing the Injunction will be Obviated, viz:
| that the result of the election was NOT
known and could not be until officially de-