Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-09-03
GEORGIA AND FLORIDA.
vrwSOF the TWO STATES
I'd rorO IN PARAGRAPHS.

lila invaded by an Unknown
pou- Malignant Disease-A Young
but Nm Found on an atlanta Sioe-
WIZ cv-i+b a Bullet in His GrOin-A
m,ond swallowed at Reynolds
ao GEORGIA.
r.oac y. Springer, of Marietta,
IA day or two ago.
a. Jersey bulls are soon to De ramea
me benefit of the Albany Dase oall
eluo. ORC not ten mos-
tasi in HinesVille, ana net HAS never
g." seen IN the place.
'',,,,ber Hubbardviile" is the name OF
Lion on the Augusta n Gibson mar
~ euage railroad.
I0' i,5v at the New Holland Springs
Is working on a novel, the scenes
n around Gainesville.
I'p presbyterians of Rome are cor
iaonding with architects with the view
Ipsmodellng their church
r,rpterteit silver dollars are in circu-
In Macon. The coins are Of the
H, .ost sort. and bear date of 1874.
colored washwoman OF Albany has
her daughters Mary Magdalene
n na8 virgln Mary. Each is called by her
romntroller General Wright has writ
to nearly every Tax Receiver in the
s,ata complimenting them on the neat
ness Of their books.
Hartwell, Tuesday, DR.. A. j. Mat
,hows was nominated for the Senate by
we county Democratic convention to fill
ne vacancy caused by the death of Hon.
if. Craft.
tine ball ground, near Jasper, Satur-
5av Adolphus Byers was stabbed in sev-
eral places by a man named Broyls.
Rvars is IN a critical condition. Whisky
vas q the cause of the difficulty.
Grant Wynn, of Albany, was bitten by
q large spider Tuesday. His suffering
nos 90 severe that a doctor was sum-
mSnod. What the result will be is still
Uncertain, though recovery is probable.
Douglasvllle has again been stricken by
malignant disease. which battles the
Eli If musicians. E. d. Smith has Just
iost both a wife and daughter. They we're
botb we'll, vigorous and in the best of
health.
Dave Snowden, the negro convicted at
the last term of Clarke Superior Court for
ttUing a child many years ago, is still in
igl waiting the action of the Governor, a
retjtion for clemency having been for
garded that officer.
At the brides residence in Miner, on
Tuesday last. Mr.. Sutton was married to
Mrs. NJ. j. English. The groom is over
81. and the bride between 40 and 80 years
of age. Several of his children and grand
children witnessed the marriage.
The trunk belonging to the Hugging
Molie was sold at public cutlery, at Ma
con, Tuesday. c. Perrymau bought it,
having for it SIS. When the trunk was
opened il was found to contain a quantity
Of fue u~nderclOthing, probably stolen.
At Reynolds a 12year-Old negro girl
entered the residence of DR.. G. T. Gastin
and took from a bureau drawer a diamond
ring. She was found shortly afterward
with the ring upon her finger, but the
stone was gone. This. she confessed, she
punched out with a sharp stick" for the
purpose OF swallowing.
Preston Wilson, Robert Cross and
Adam Saddler, three young white men,
were out on a lark at Atlanta, Tuesday.
At y o'clock they started from a saloon
to 90 home. An hour and a half later
Saddler was found lying IN the sidewalk
with a pistol ball in his groin. He says
that one of his friends shot him by acct
dent, but beyond that statement refuses
to SAY anything.
On Friday night last as Will Afford was
gong home from church with a girl, he
was assaulted just as he reached Mount
Olive church in Spalding county, by a
noted negro by the name of Riley Meri-
wether, who insisted on being allowed to
accompany the girl home, and when AL
ford resented it, hit him over the head
with a stake, twice, killing him almost
instantly. A negro who was standing by
caught the murderer and held him until
help came, when he was carried to Zebu-
ION and confined in Jail.