Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-08-19
GEORGIA AND FLORIDA.
axnws OF THE twp STATES
IhH Tor,D INPAHAGRAPHs.

Any ,1.,,roes with BSre Feet-A
ne Youth Goes Crazy with $3.50
"a. employers Money
GEORGIA.
.,os ! Harris has been appointed
ma" MAJ ;rn9ed as Judge Of the new City
Court OF Macon D,ovo of tho
h9'u,bns iron works, had one OF his arms
Couu,.' intbe betting Of grindstone, Mon
Say. and broken.
'' a Dewis, the bigamist who married
~ S+aIn Stokes, of SmithV1lle, ). o.,
MISE So arrested in Alabama, and is en-
Tonre back to Georgia
A. Macon. Monday, l0-year OLD negro
4.,oIe S6 and buried it in hole beneath
leo So,,se. Being accused he became
;liybteued and disgorged.
v.oon dog catchers impounded 137 dogs
he month closed Aug. II. Seven
aut sid NJ the animals were killed. Badges
.;ore purchased for the others.
cov Mcdaniel has just reappointed
VIVIAN q Beeks County Judge Of the
ror5tv Court of Spalding county. He
,,Ies The office tor the next four years.
c.,Jarsyiue's bar will be represented
-, forr lawyers at the meeting at Macon,
U.,iro Will consider the erection OF
Monument TO Gov. Herschel V. Johnson.
Ds,rict Attorney Darnell has finished
determination of the title OF the site re-
nantly selected at Macon for the new gov
srpment building. he nnds the title per-
feet.
+, couple of negro walters in restau-
.antat Macon fired three or four shots
adhurlpd two or three bricks at each
otbsr on Cherry street, Sunday, and both
escaped unburt.
william h. Scott, usher at the State
1nnatic asylum, at Milledgeville, in Is
,oont6s mas made 1853 rounds of one mile
aacb and has conducted 3,210 visitors
through the buildings.
Rsilif Hudson brought to Dublin few
dsysago and lodged In jail Allan Llnder,
negro that was several years ago In
Sirtsd for rot. Allan mas been lodging
the authorities for some time.
Permission was granted by the City
Council Of Albany, Saturday, to the
Campbell Cotton Compress Company TO
Tnp a side track from the railroad track
along North street into their warehouse.
The election in Laurens county for
county surveyor was unusually quiet.
Only nine districts held elections and con-
seolentlv the vote was small. Ira K. Hill
bui received 1853 votes and DIR. j. W.
BaTkwell l24.
Two negro women living in the 1l95th
district of Quitman county got into fight
last Saturday. One Of them picked up a
hoe and made strike at the others head,
missed it, but succeeded in cutting off one
Of her little fingers.
The meat man and the vegetable and
fish and melon man can keep open doors on
Sunday until O'Clock in the morning
row. thanks to modification Of the
Beatie bill by the Atlanta City Council at
meeting Monday night.
The Georgia fast train from Atlanta
killed Jesse Cain at Peacock's crossing,
between Madison and Rutledge, Sunday
night. The negro was in a wagon and
attempted to cross the track before the
train. He reached the track, the mule
baked and the engine struck the wagon,
making it a total wreck, and killing the
negro
A suit has been entered in Fulton Supe-
ri0r Court for 100000 damages against the
Metropolitan Street Car Company by
. Jessie Miller, through her next friend,
Mary A. Kennedy, for $4,000 damages.
distractions placed in the roadway by
the street car company's employees re-.
q suited in the plaintiff being thrown from
& buggy and one of her lower limbs being
broken.
Gen. Gdode Bryan, of Augusta, died in
that city, Monday. Gen. BRYAN was not
only survivor of the late war, in which
be attained the rank of Brigadier Gene
q raj With distinction. but be was a veteran
OF the Mexican war, in which he served
with conspicuous gallantry. He was
graduate Of West Point, and was an Off
Ger In the regular army until the begin
ning Of the Confederate struggle.
The following salaries are now paid the
county officers of Spslding: Tax Collector,
iIV; Tax Receiver, $400; County Judge,
EOO; Treasurer, $500. Think of a Tax
collector giving a $4,000 bond in order
lhat by hard work he may earn $500
year The Treasurer gives a bond for
ANVW IN order that he may keep books
AL the year around for $500. 1t is pro-
posed TO reduce the salaries as follows:
lax collector, $500; Tax Receiver, $500;
4 s30Q.
Az store in Macon there is a female
mOcSlng bird which has a strong an
uPshy 10 negroes with bare feet. The
Inu Is perfectly tame, and frequently
s siJ'es its cage and hops about on the
'ueN~k n front of the store. 1t seems
nave 10 dislike to negroes who wear
one' uut whenever one with bare feet
t..t.. - 40 hlts lulU rage ANA at
Si 800 lne negro, pecking and clawing at
~ ogs' 1t will not be frightened of, and
w. only way 70 induce II 20 stop fighting
!" Va'cn u and put 1t In its cage.
nI hscon, Monday, the entire section of
49, moulding above the shelves on the
s ~, III sac OF the store Of Bernard Shallow
w.. va merry street, gave way aud fell
hsat a iouu crash. The gOods piled above
snd ,uo'NSe Were precipitated 10 the floor,
tho .Ne SHOW cases ON the counter under
msna. ulalng were broken into hundred
,S s' All OF the employees of the estab-
,Enent were under the moulding al the
ponoes gave way, but, strange to say,
poo5.,,S a. the moulding was unusually
Ro~ nle zen years ago lobe Cooper lived i'm
WIKI ana was tried for his lite. charged
te.,i, ,ae murder OF Marshal Mooney. The
biss,I was strong against MIN. and
Bis ra,1 unset only succeeded in saving
most ny inpeaching one OF the States
clagrs1 y llsnt Witnesses. And, though
chan .oNe cooper was from that day a
di6aro,'' man. The free, light-hearted in
appe,ra mat characterized mis- life dis.
reesl.. ana he became mOrose aud
md.sJ turns. Friday he was adj
Pom lunatic by the authorities Of
In ma! ana sent 70 Milledgeville.
Gaiso. oya county. Thursday. William
HeE1 Nassyile, was seriously shot.
Ing bor, eu out hunting. and was return
was c,,. 's.e In the afternoon. Az he
0neofb,. the road near home he met