Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-03-19

.ri other fruit trees are nearly a
...r rl4n usual IN budding, owing to
-.a-ai early morning frosts-
E B. Cfuu has announced himself as a
before tle Democratic n-minatiHg
90 the Eighth district for Con-
Ms t.- Eaton of Terrell county. who vvas
burned about ten days ago, while
--.-- ln the field. died last Saturday
Macon Council agreed Tuesday night
rate 800 towards defraving the ex-
che fire parade and inspection on
lG
> Lvurh. % Columbus. received from
-eFcru DAYS ego several leaves Of
They we're worn az Columbus
-r o'Hara. OF Macon. asks that the
"l u.oW1ug whistles IN the city.
ted, De restored 20 locomotive
rr-u-ani dollars was raised at At
I-a-ilr toward paying the expenses OF
commercial convention in that
r. Carson. % Cobb county. who was re-
lrrl while getting or a train the
auf Atlantic Railroad, has brought
rt Ill damages.
--l1u ~ SO was made by Mr.. T. C..
90 Macon. Tuesday. towards the
-"r oi tle cnancel IN Father McCar-
.-el ll -lndersFllle-
southern Mutual insurance Company
paving out large number Of dividend
every lay- Up - the present over p,
n- have been audited and paid.
30 T. Long. present Senator from the
-er4f0rlal district, was admitted to
-. -itcr passing a very creditable eX-
iu Lee superior Court last week.
L .l.-er->1n saws that the drilling Of
..lHu- Nu1rus VIII have 10 be greatly
-.i over that az the exhibition Monday
tle boys trry OF a prize at Mobile
William Cason. Of Bibb county, has
U.--es.lon small jug that scarcely
r.ur- TO is known 10 be sixty years
.Ut vas given 10 Judge CasOn thirty
a-H ur bis father.
t. Albany samuel Farkas discharged Will
Lewis. col0red h0stler, from his en-
-ui the later lnsulted him on the street.
fr-a- then piled his knife and inflicted two
Isl on the negro. Death Is not probable.
r1-~luat0r Barrow has returned from
l-t1n and says that the tariff will be
--ear lssue with the new administration.
char the Democratic tOngressmen are al
r-. uuiI Boz favor Of sweeping reductions.
H. ODE Robinson has made arrangements TO
'... large hotel IN Dawson. where the old
E.-- shops now stand, on the east side Of Main
-.r... BE gave the contract 10 B. ii. Brown.
lumber has been engaged, and the work
-rmmence about May ].
.r -ulom0u's window on second street, Ma
"r -r.1Teu O. uOral basket that was one
.r . thousand that was used IN the decoration
u-r.- " hite House the ght Of the inaugural
Itc0st s. and was presented TO Mrs.
U.-rr Edwards by Hon. Seab Reese.
COW ran away from her owner at Hines
rlc ~ days ago and the latter and
couple of Young men OF the village started in
rlrr-uir. The c1W finally halted at the edge
90 q thleket. and refused 10 be driven back.
one 20 the young men mounted her, and she
ran away with him through the streets OF the
village much % The amusement Of the yillag
ere
Gome's wholesale liquor dealers have been
rruled that mo- more jugs or packages OF
whisky or liquOrs could be shipped into Ala
..-.r O small portion Of their trade with thar
a.trlu. as all or most OF their paying custom
s-- send the cash with their orders. thus let
r."- themselves out Of the provisions Of this
lv-
I.cs' sy. Pope NasOn. son Of Hon. ID. A. Va
-. went out nth two negroes. Taylor Nash
Abe scott. m a bateau in kiucheefOonee
.-..a leout Tour miles from Albany. 10 col
.- T..I-nE timber. The creek was very
Tla latcau turned over, and the two
-.-..- were u.1Wned. NasOu made heroic
.r --- r1 save LiIc negroes. and barely es-
... with his own iiic-
Uuulus Engufrsr-SHn: Mr.. J. :. Terry
H.-r BIS possession preserved IN alcohol, a
..r Hr tW0 kittens, according 70 the way
Kind. --- NAV decide The curiosity has one
-... ..-ht feet. two taIls. but was not born
-.a usual nine lives. tt IS one cat from
entire 20 the body towards the head, anu
.ue the other way terminating IN Two
-ta. Monday. Mrs. DR.. seay, former
N--. Henry Amoss, Was burned 10 qeath
house of her daughter. Mrs. Della
t....r She was out IN 'ueW ground
v-- some brush was being burned. when
caught fire. Everything she nal
.. H.- burned up except her shoes. she lived
e...ur ON hour. Mrs. Cope and was Sc
H.-.r .lrueI while irving 90 save her
AGAR ..el with hay consigned 10 Jack
alrIa Fla. brought by the south bound
tram Monday evening. caught fire a
..r ..- atave McEac. and when it reached
.a. V.- burning so rapidly that all efforts 70
-r thc hamcs proved unsuccessful
H ... r.a exception OF Few damaged b2les,
...rl luI entire contents were a total loss.
|.. -r. is supposed 70 have caught from
-.-. lrau the engine
url aching was gong on at the Aeth-
..-. uarch 40 ~ylvania sunday night. some
.t Young ladies casually giancing through
r.. H. ..u SAW that the house Of Judge John
Hs across the street. was on Gre.- The
-lu-re-atIou Immediately rushed TO
r.--...r a1I found almost the entire building
r- ... lr ihe flames. The people worked
r..- v ta rea-ue the furniture and cloth
.-- .-.HI Cut the house. but nothing OF any
r-.. .1euca was saved. as lt was Impossible
l.n iu the building.
L--rI Laurie IS the name Of the twO-year-
..r-rter % Charles Garfield, OF Macon.
N-- -srf.. ras Formerly Miss Lucy Orme,
n. ..-ta and i- natural musician. Her
r.u. Wh.stiiuE sOlce with piano ac-
a-.l-eur. we're the delight Of all who
-rlulte enough u hear heF. Little
.Ur.a has IHherItCd the same wonder
lal. although only wears old, sings
.r.. Annie LaEFie's chubby little hn-
-- ".eut her fr0l playing the plan9;
She sings sne plays an accOmpani-
-NHelcut time with what Keys she
Hamilton county bridge committee has
with the hing Iron Bridge Cor
... ut g. .evClAud. ohio. for the erection Of
~ arch groushJ-irOn bridge across the
A...... -rcr. ~ Auun's Ferry, for the sum
.. - rtt -tble Iu one and two years y
r.r r.l l.r- axes GA one thousand dollars
e.r .s r-1aertV. viii pay on the bridge
a. r..rsa dollars ~ud seventy cents, with
...-, t1 uavTtin. The bridge company
..". .f trafr h1u.i IN the Vum Of 5000 IN the
lte Cor tue faithful Heri9Ill,a,,ee HerIi99I,s. "a .!
.H arra~ Hsn @ nos -FnalFN
l.-... .mu.ct.0n OF the work by the hrst
rext september The bridge Will be a
a Iu, l-5 feCt long.
W. H. Brown. superintendent Of J. w
furncntluc farm. seven miles iron,
% was shot Saturday night by
.-.-a.r hand named John Han, and is IA
lrlci. Han returned from Balm
.- .s.amp about - O'Clock at night, de
-.. alls .s-Iou Go Browns room, ana was
---.t- Ho theu commenced cursIng and
-s-l Brown. v bo ordered him out. Han
house aud Brown latChet the door.
-.. -..- returned. knocked the door open,
q. seeing Brown fred, the ball entering
'. l.l brown. Dr. l.. II. Peacock, who
.-- tUe wound. did not probe for 10. as he
....- -rnuufrd man nearly dead from the
.- l.,aI -hcn he reached him. and he
tr ... frI,- would cause hemOrrhage.
a.r a...- ---..-rg.f fr Mr.. Bryant and placed
Superior Court IL il =, son. All the
is- are of small Importance. eNcep. Inc
e murder trial. Great Interest is !hani-
a.rrliE over its result. Beck.s pieA
frlr 90 insanity. There viii be q
fert on the part Of the defense 70
tae trial. Col. Pope Barrow having
..at Beck was not ready Tor trial; that
-. .ta1 confined sway from Clayton IN
---I Ell not had an opportunity OF get
80 - witnesses; that they Were material
--s rlsiGiug outside OF the county.
.'l.t net he subpWuae until a oil OF
.lrt was found against Beck. There
-er reasons which, he said would be
grounds Go grant continuance. On
..r Aana thc prosecution Will be equally
.'---- .a rrastcHting a trial At this term OF
and are confident Of success. As TO the
tIt case pEblis sentiment IL divided,
.luE that the act was one OF murder
- t-at lr was an act OF insanity 1t Is
t0 form q correct idea rs TO the re-
e. S. &i,lctt. of Americus, expects TO soon
.t...- a larfe sum Of money from the gov
Mr.. Wiiletts great grandfather
--- - Hr9-rlt rous merchant during the war
~. ...ali ln 1919. hs owned numberoi
-a.rt shius. which werG seized by the
-.--.-eut and converted lhGc vessels OF
@ No camueasati0n was gwen Ahi none
.etr- have ever received any. he-
3 Z. Merrick. a Washington lawyer
TT. Illttt. saying that complete re.
80 p. tle matter was on e in the once OF
-NaFF department.. and that 6he sssos
t-.-el 80 S2.n.0o0. With interest fGr =
-N '-e smount 10 90 20 the heirs Will
-.. at -elst 10l 600. Mr.. Merrick stated
t-t CLARA Was q good one, and that the
e- would certainly be recovered. II now
ilat Judge F. +. Brown. OF the Ed
= 'l-tl, ot Macon. IS a grandson OF the
N Lac n hot Il IL