Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-08-13
GEORGIA AND FLORIDA.
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Cspitol Material
GEORGIA.
ri+ Warren is going back to Leesourg
N practice law. ,ss,,o
W,ii',hr,p has voted In favor OF an issue
.,sgo91 worth of town bonds
o A. steamer Egmont has Withdrawn
~ inc Dayien and Brunswick line.
Hn,n ai,izens Of Harmony Grove want
in,,,ntv with that town as the county
H,v' ,f,vor has not tried a single case
nrobibition went into effect In
r,is reported that change will soon be
IN the proprietorship of the LeXing-
y" In,btning struck the veranda of the
oI'.-.,,.,-,,orcjal hotel In Athens Sunday even
~ II did not do much damage.
'H Itis hard TO get municipal officers in
.;,.,ton, and there is talk about drop
~, the corporation CT the place,
~, nrosnects for full school at the
,,',so9ist college at Gainesville are better
~ thev have ever been before.
10 81 and Newton Linch and J. NJ. Col
49,, ,rers arrested in Hall cO1nrY a day
s.3 ,,ro ago charged with Illicit distilling.
Ir3ge Lumpkin will open court next
,,oTdav in Glasscock county. He will
t5ea preside for Judge Estes at Clarks-
vile.
Eorr negroes and a negress were impli-
o,tad in the theft ola pair Of 5O-cent slip
vsr; at Rome, Monday. Three arrests
were made.
movement is on foot at Atlanta to get
rn came of base ball with nine Senator'S
ON one side and nine members Of the
House on the other.
Hon. B. Z. Russell has received his COM
mission as Postmaster OF Rainbridge. He
,ook charge Of the Office Tuesday. NJ. 5.
Colbert is his assistant.
prof. V. T. Sanford will have charge of
mo Stepbens High school to be opened at
Crawtordyi!le next year by the stephens
Monumental Association.
Thomas Lowery, of Rome, last Sunday
oalehyated AIS S0th birthday with big
dinner To his children and grandchildren.
0ftne latter there We're 90 present.
Jim Lowrev. of Dawson, is a ''whop-
rer." lie is Is years of age, weighs POO
pounds. aud wears a ~ hat. lie has just
been elected Fourth Corporal of the Daw-
500 Guards.
q. ". Colbert. Of Danes Ferry, has a
b,ty > months ard 5 DAYS old which
Weighs y pounds. The haby's arm, just
above the elbow, measures "a inches and
bis thigh measures 1454 inches.
H.k. Gairduer was qualified as Post
master Of ElberiQn and removed the office
toa very convenient locality on the pub
lie square. John I. Heard is his assist
ant, and viii have charge Of the office.
Cattle stealing is reported as quite prev
alent ia the northern part of Muscogee
county. Several parties have lost cattle
recently. and it is said the total number
stolen viii reach as nigh as twenty.
The health inspectors of Atlanta are
sending ont notices that they are going 20
enforce receat ordinance declaring that
8 all close:s in side the fire limits must be
Il connected with sewers, except in extra
8 ordinary cases.
& Z. 4. Sihiey, who was shot by William
q NJ. D'Antignsc at Augusta Monday, is
getting on all right, and the wound proves
not fatal. The ball went round from the
left nipple under the shoulder and lodged
under the scapula.
The opinion is expressed at Atlanta
that Lizzie Howard, now under arrest
IN connection with the Roses for receiv-
81 INK stolen goods, if properly talked to bv
detectives, could he induced to tell the
true story Of the murder Of Mrs. Rose a
81 year ago,
In Forrestville Sunday evening Jack
Wilson and George Dempsey got into a
quarrel, which resulted in the latter knit
ing the former The wounds, which were
tlgnt, we're inflicted with pOcketknife
10 the back, below the shOulderblade. and
In the neck.
A few days ago at Bankston, in a per-
@nsl alteration between William Walker
ana Lawrence Mann, both colored, the
lHmer seriously fractured the skull of
NE latter with rock, from which recov-
cry Is doubtful. The difficulty originated
over bottle Of whisky.
At Cumming Joe Williams, his wife
Sno SON. Grace and Dewitt Williams, and
SeulRe L. Armstrong, all cOlOred, nave
yen colYlcted OF burglary from the store
u1use Oi j. w. Il q. p. Estes. and bound
o,et await the action OF the grand jury
d. Tue next term Of the Superior Court.
AZ buchanan, Sunday, three prisoners,
ne-eu bfoWn' Jacobs, and Watts, made
az Almost successful attempt to break
81 lucy mad with saw, made out Of a
Hlc' cut through the cage, and then
ps1te hole in the brick wall, when
GueI'I hOlcomb made the discovery. This
.leii second attempt.
r. L. Bloomfield, of Atlanta, while ex-
s"'ln9 'he Devils Pulpit or some other
No. elVus pace az Tallulah a few DAYS
S so, , puHtu Oh hls shoes TO wade through
msr ""oeI' mr.. bloomfield had not made
M - cps before his heels were where
gr.,' Gay. should nave been, and losing his
M ,r 0h gie s4oes they went floating OF In
W "Niflpool Of the Grand Chasm.
MAJ lively rate war among the
Pao-i.vu Tue ChattahOochee river. The
hai9tt mn. 'lne Of steamers propose TO carry
,pe ~ NJ points on the ChattahoOcbee
TDev tgaachlcola rivers at l0c. per barrel.
M 90 S"'e euuced the passage rate from
So, Inc Peoples line has succeeded
nali Is a,lg the contract for carving the
'hicola H"''anoochee and Apala-
Wa s,ras, tuesday, a young man, who
intovioa,aali yer IN the city, while partially
Stree asIii approached a lady on Broad
hrol,nS uu endeayOred to nut his arm
upoa 6eI Iel waist. The ladY's husband.
man arS lnlormed, sought the young
tra.h'o"a administered to him sound
ore MAJ. Tlth cane and his fist. Be
ma was S, nio *. an hour later, the young
neetrs"ac ,ri, Chamber Of Commerce had
was sdo,, ! 93esday at which "A resolution
feMesepia,. requesting Bib countv's
sub.ln",..'' IS III The Lee lislature 10 offer
NE BIN on,,, prepared by the chamber for
ieoordlbg ~ an act 10 provide Tor the
sonen ac,j eiAlms held by married
he hs,, "tNuht their huahanda a,d ~.