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Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-04-29
CHALLENGED TO FIGHT DUEL
Two Members of the North Carolina
Legislature in q Serious TangIe.


RALEIGH, N. c., April 2s.-Gen. John
stone Jones and Richmond Pearson are
the Representatives in the Lower House
OfIhe Legislature from Buncombe county.
At the last session of the Legislature
they took different sides on the fence law
question, Mr.. Pearson voting against it
for that county and Mr.. Jones support
ing it. The question became a very
exciting matter in the county. Recently,
Mr.. Pearson published and circulated
widely pamphlet in which he made an
attack on Mr.. Jones' character. In a
lengthy newspaper article in an'Asheville
paper of last Sunday, Mr.. Jones replied.
impugning the courage OF Mr.. Pearson.
Yesterday the latter sent Mr.. Jones
challenge to fight duel. AS yet no re-
ply has been received Mr.. Pearson is
son of the late Chief Justice Pearson, of
this State, and was for a mum Der OF years
United States Consul at Liege. Belgium.
Nh. Jones has for the past nine years
been Adjutant General of this State. I'm
der the laws OF this State, sending or ac-
cepting challenge debars from the
right to vote or hold office.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-04-29
CARoLINA's COMPANIES.
a Gallant Contingent Coming to the sn-
yannah Centennial.

a Gallant Contingent Coming to the sR-
Yannah Centennial.
CHARLESTON, S. c., April 2s.-Brig.
Gen. Huguenin has received from Gov.
Thompson permission for himself and
staff and the companies of the Fourth
Brigade to visit Savannah during the
Chatham Artillery Centennial celebra-
ton next week. Seven companies have
already decided TO make the trip. These
are the German Artillery and Palmetto
Guard, the German Fusiliers, the Mont
gomery Guards, the Washington Light
Infantry, the Charleston Light Dragons
and the Citadel Cadets, and
It Is expected that several
other companies will also decide to
go between now and next week. Gen.
Bueuenin expects 10 be accompanied by
all the officers OF his staff, and they will
take their horses with them. They will
leave by the fast mail train on Sunday
night, arriving IN savannah at O'Clock
Monday morning in time tor the grand
parade. The rest OF the military will
leave at 10 O'CLOCK sunday on a special
train by way OF the Charleston and Sayan-
nah railway.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-04-29
Chattanooga's --latest Catch.

CHATTANOOGA, April %. - Thomas
Howard, Presidt Mt OF the st. Louis Pipe
Works. representing combination
consisting of the leading pipe toundries at
81. Louis, Cincinnati, and Louisville, to.
day purchased 10 acres of ground IN
Chattanooga on which to erect nam.
moth pipe and foundry works. 1t will
nave a capacity OF 900 tons per day and
employ from 900 TO 1000 hands. Work
will begin on the building as soon as
plans are drawn, and the foundry will be-
ein operations at the earliest possible
moment. This will be the largest indus.
try ever planted in the South by Northern
capitalists.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-04-29
GEORGIA's NEW BONDS.
The Whole Amount Placed-Better Fire
Protection for Atlantis.

The Whole Amount PIaced-Better Fire
Protection for Atlanta,
ATLANTA, April 2S.-Fred Wolfe and
his associates at New York, purchasers
Of the AZ per cent. bonds, have notified
the Governor that they are ready for the
May delivery. The whole amountissued,
less sos, 900 maturing bonds held by the
State University, Is IS, 455, 600. of which
Sl,450.0 600 are already delivered. or
the balance for May delivery $780,
600 have been placed in
Georgia. Treasurer Hardeman and
H. r. W. Palmer, the Governors private
secretary, left for New York this after
noon with the remaining bonds, 81, 400, 900,
which Will be delivered in person. This
completes the funding scheme.
Tue Board OF Fire Masters this
afternoon decided to recommend
tina, the Council make an appropriation
for stand pipe or reservoir for special
water storage for the better protection
against fire.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-04-29
Edmunds Taken 10 Task.

WAsHINGToN, April 2S.-The Senate
renamed IN secret session about an hour
this evening. during which time a consid.
cradle number Of "unobjected" cases of
little or no prominence were confirmed.
Mr. Edmunds for a time insisted upon the
reading Of the report in each case. The
Senators at last became impatient be-
cause OF the delay and Mr.. Plumb called
attention 10 the routine character OF the
document, protesting with some yigor.
against tue unnecessary waste of time so
much needed Tor consideration OF egisla-
tive matters. Thereafter no more reports
were read.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-04-29
KILLED THE GOVERNOR.
How Residents of n Mexican Town Ell
force the Popular VIII.

How Residents of Mexican Town En-
force the Popular VIII.
DENVER, COL, April 2S.-A special to
the Associated Press from FL Paso says
a large-sized rebellion against the Mexi-
can government has broken out at Gust
hueria, an important mining town OF
Chihuahua, a considerable distance west
Of the Mexican Central railroad. The
Federal government annulled the local
election for Ajeie POltico, and sent a man
of Is own choosing to act as such. The
people, under the leadership OF Don Teo-
dOrO Casavantes, rose en- masse, killed
the Federal appointee, and reinstate1
Don Pedro YugOyen, who had been
legally elected. A large force of Mexican
troops is on the way TO Cusihuerla to
quell the rebellion.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-04-29
Racing at Nashville.

NASHVILLE, April 2S.-At the Spring
meeting OF the Nashville BlOOd-horse As
ISOLATION to-day. Brilliantine, a chestnut
tilly, sired by Luke Blackburn out OF Ma
let.ran for the Lakewood stakes. 1t was the
first time the get of the great Luke Black
bum faced starter. At the tap OF the
drum Brilliant shot TO the front and
won without the touch Of a whip in 81 "a,
fast half on heavy track. Other events
were as follows:
FIRST RAcE-All ages, $500 seven furlongs
Conkling won, with Sparkling second. and
barefoot third. Time l:3ll{
SECOND RAcE-LakewoOd stakes for 2-year-
ods; 500 added: one-half mile. Bri lantine
won, with Wary second, and Blessed third.
Tine 0;jl34.
THIRD RACE-Maxwell House stakes for
maiden 3-year- oIds with $3.50 added; one
mile. BrO0kful won, with MaoOla second
and Fronie Louise IN rd. Time 80.
FOURTH RAcE-Selling purse $3.50; one and
one-elghth miles. Manit0u won. with Rico
second, and King George third. Time 2;O5,
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-04-29

LONDON. April 2S.-Michael Davitt
spoke at Birmingham tonight. He said
tnat Mr. Cham berlain has tried to Justify
MS attitude toward the Irish bills by a
most inconsistent argument, and he
quoted passage from speech made by
mr.. Chamberlain at hefield, in which
the latter favored the Butts scheme and
the removal Of the Irish representatives
from Westminster.
Mr.. Mundella, President of the Board
OF Trade, in speech at Sheffield this
evening declared that Mr.. Gladstone's
proposals were the result OF convictions
based upon experience and upon the
pollcy Of daring to do right in spite of
possible public indignation. The refusal
OF self-goVernment 70 America had lost
that country to England, while the
granting of self-government to other
colonies had never resulted in the loss OF
single one.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-04-29
austrian Towns MINED Out

VIENNA, April 2s.--News OF wholesale
c0nilagrations comes from several parts
OF Austria. The town OF Friedland. In
Moravia, has been almost totally de.
stroved bv fire, during the progress OF
which 10 persons were Killed.
The towns Of DobrowlaLY, Botanic and
Chyrow have been completely DESTROYED.
and the town Of Sanok has been greatly
damaged. At Chyrow "A man WAS caught
IN the act Of settin Z fire TO building.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-04-29
RACING AT NEW ORLEANS.
Puritan Falls In the Hurdle Dash and
Judge Jackson Wins.

Puritan Falls in the Hurdle Dash and
Judge Jackson Wins.
NEW ORLEANS, April 2S.-The weather
was cloudy and warm, the attendance
light. and the track heavy to-day. The
events were as follows:
FIRST RACE-Selling race. usual conditions;
one mile. Ultimatum won, with Nellie Glen :
nor second. and Breyett third. Time 80.
SECOND RACE-Seyen furlongs; p rse $500
Fetch Taylor led from the start and won,
with Princess second and Ida l.. third
Time 1855.
THIRD RACE-BostOn club stakes for 2-yrar-
ODDS; fiye-eighths OF mile. Jim Nc Laughlin
won. with Kheder Khan second, and Maggie
Bowers third. Time l:0714.
FOURTH E-Steeplechase; about one
mile Water being over one Of the bridges
from last nights rain the full short course
was not covered. Puritan led to the third
jump, where he fell, leaving Aurelin IN the
lead, which he held to the finish, winning by
two lengths, with Judge IacksO second, and
Shamrock third. Hop Sing fell at the first
lump.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-04-29
Centennial PouIfrK.

Notice to Housekeep RS, Green Grocers and
the Publc-TO arrive this week One carload
assorted POULTRY, consisting of Spring
Chickens, Grown Fowls, Ducks, Geese and
TURKEYS.
Also on hand and to arrive, 10000 dozen
FRESH EGGS. Leave your orders at Head
quarters ut once and avoid the rush. Terms
reasonable. j. 4. Fl. UMBACH,
Market square
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-04-29
A Card.

Every citizen who feels pride in Savan-
nah, naturally desires to see the city present
its most attractive appearance to the many
thousand visitors who are coming to the Gen.
tennial,
The combined efforts of many will do this.
Let every store, dwelling and public build =
ing be decorated to some extent, and present
to the strangers CITY IN HOLIDAY AT
TIRE
The goods for this purpose can be bought
cheap from MOhr Bros, $50 Congress street.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-04-29
Death OF a Prominent Planter.

RALEIGH, N. G.. April 2S.-Hon. James
X. Thigpen, Of Edgec0mbe county. has
died at Baltimore whore he was under
m dical treatment. He was one Of the
largest planters in the State and was
formerly Master Of the State Grange. and
an Influential member OF the state Board
OF Agriculture, and OF the State Agrl.
cultural Society. His age was OS.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-04-29
THE MAN WITHOUT A COUNTRY.

ne Woulu sukEebt VIII DecOlulnk ueIef q.
ence that
The grand old man, as he was called. add
restitution TO his confession. II he could do
no more he could bring home the Irish patriot
who had been sent into penal servttude for no
onense than that OF resisting what he himself
called English wroug5 made possible 10y
wholesale bribery and intimidation" APP
p!ause. Home rule with England collecting
all the custom dues and excise taxes, home
rule with the government o England IN con-
troll OF The Irish Parliament, is I'm ed home
rule indeed. say accept H. Take II as we
would tate q breastwork.
Ia conclusion he hoped that all Irish
Americana, and Americans not Irish,
would unite with him IN wishing that
Ireland would soon enjoy the privileges
granted TO citizens OF the United states.
OTHER SPEECH MAKERS.
Speeches were also made by Represen-
tatyes Phelps of New jersey, Mckinley
Oi OHIO, o Hara of North Carolina, Nc
Millin Of Tennessee, McAdoO Of New Jer-
sey, Buttorworth of Ohio, and Lawler OF
Illinois.
The following resolutions were unani-
mously adopted:
ResDired. That In their peaceful Efforts 10
~ cure local government thC people OF ireland
are Cntitl.d % toe deepest sympathies Of the
A merican people. and that II ~. William n.
Gladstone and Charles stewart Parncll are
h ereby extended our earuest assurances OF
confidence IA their patriotism and approval
c their wise and noble efforts.
Res itred. In u the ,llO vint clblcgrAm be
forwarded 10 those Distinguished statement
An immense meeting uf prominent citi-
zens from tll parts uf the Unite states was
held here tO-n Eht. Many dtsuu ruishei mem
bers Of Congress, Governors uf states and
other eminent citizens send communications
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-04-29

WASHINGTON, April 2S.-The special
committee of the House charged with the
duty Of iuyesti gating the labor strikes on
toe southwest railroads, LEFT here for 81
L0uia at O;45 O'Clock tots morning. All
the members, seven IN number, were In
the party, which occupied special sleep
ing and dinlng-room car Of the Pennsyl-
vania Railroad Company. They will
probably reach 81. LOUIS by noon to.
marrow
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-04-29

to you. and cordially approve and sustain
your efforts for self-government for Ireland.
SAMUEL J. RANDALL. Ch'm'n."
kilograms and letters we're read from
Patrlck Ford, of New York; Cows. Perry
OF Florida; ONeill, of Alabama Albeit,
OF Ne" Jersey; Oglesby, of Illinois, and
senator Blair, expressing regret at their
lnaoility TO be present, and sympathizing
Win the movement for Ireland's freedom.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-04-29
HORROR UPON HORRORS.
Double Murder aud Suicide FOlOwe,
By a Terrible Avenging.

Double Murder aud Suicide Followed
By a Terrible Avenging.
TOPEKA, KAN, April 2S.-Last Sat-
urday the wife of Jacob Frslmuth, a
farmer in Seward county, was outraged,
murdered and horribly mutilsted by Frftz
Rupin, a half witted German. The wo-
man was enciente and the child was cut
from her body by the murderer. Frei-
muth was absent at the time. When he re-
turned he became insane and blew his
own brains out. The neighbors learning
Of the tragedy hunted the murderer out
Of his hiding place, fastened one end of a
rope around his neck and the other to
the pommel OF a saddle upon the back of a
strong, fast horse, turned him loose and
frightened him into run. and the man
was dragged to death. Rupin bad been
sheltered for many months by FreImuth
while he was homeless and out Of employ
ment.
DECLARED A CANARD.
KANSAS CITY, Mo-, April 2S.-A dis
patch states that the report of the terrible
tragedy IN Seward county, Kansas, pub
lished here and elsewhere to-day, proves
TO be canard,
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-04-29
Special Notice.
CITY TREAsURER's OFFICE,

CITY TREAsURER's OFFICE, }
SAVANNAH. GA. April %, 1855.
The attention of persons who propose to
transact business of any kind at or near
the Cea.en nial Grounds during Centen-
NAL week, lied to the following extract
from section V. of the Tax ordinance for the
year 1886. VIZ:
Every person transacting or offering to
transact either of the kinds of business here
mailer specified. shall pay the tax hereinaf-
ter prescribed, for eVerp separate place of BUSH
ness in which he shall transact or offer to
transact business"
The ordinance will be strictly enforced.
C.. IS HARDEE, Civ Treasurer.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-04-29
EngIand's Trade Depression,

LONDON. April 2S.-Sir Michael Hicks
Beach, addressing the Bristol Chamber
OF Commerce to-day, said that trade had
more reason TO fear unwise taxation and
ili-considered legislation than 10 hope for
benefits from Parliament. The local au-
thOrities, he held. were more able 10 do
good in times OF depression than Parlia-
mnut WAS
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-04-29
The PonsncoIn md Mnmnhis.

MERIDIAN, Mss. April 2S.-rhe PEN
sacola and Memphis Railroad Company
started survey TO-DAY between Meridian
and Pensacola for the permanent location
Of their line. Thew have full c0rps Of
engineers In the field The road will run
from Pensacola via Meridian aud Grena.
da. Miss, TO Memphis.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-04-29
shippers please take notice.
Notice to Water Takers.
OFFICE WATER WORKS.

UFFICE W ATER WORKS, 7
SAVANNAH, April "a 1886.
The attention Of Property Owners is called
TO Rule VII OF the Wafer Works Department
requiring stop co'ks and boxes to be put In
place within twenty-four hours after the
completion Of the work" The owners of
line property on BrOughton street. on the
OF t'ie new pavement, Will do well to see that
the supply pipes to their premises are pro-
vided with stOu cocks and boxes, and thereby
avoid the expense Of taking up and relaying
pavement when repairs are needed.
A. N. MILLER,
Superintendent Waller Works.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-04-29
A Rail nj PensacoIa

PENSACOLA, FLA, April 2S.-The citi-
zens OF Pensacola gave a grand ball to-
night at the Continental hotel to Rear
Admiral JOuett and the officers OF the
North Atlantic squadron. The ball was
attended by the Admiral and officers in
full uniform.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-04-29
Special Notice.

Steamer "sT. NICHOLAS" will leave for
Darien, Doboy, Brunswick and Fernandina
on THURSDAY, April 90, 1886, P. NJ, instead
of Friday, April so. as heretofore advertised.
c. WILLIAMS. Agent.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-04-29
Ormonde Wins 10000 Guineas

LONDON, April 2S-rhe race for the
1000 guineas stakes for 3-year-olds was
run to-day at the Newmarket first spring
meeting, and was won by OrmOnde, with
Minting, the favorite, second. and Me-
nnlstn lhlrd.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-04-29
Wreck nf Nd ,Inndnrns.

LA LIBERTAD. April 2S.--Further news
from the wreck OF tne Pacific mail steamer
Honduras states that she was wrecked
early Sunday morning. Twelve thousand
bags Of coffee were lost, and also the bag.
gage Of the passengers.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-04-29
Two Firnls sue a PnDcr.

MONTREAL, April 2s.--The firms Of u.
q ). sadlicr and j. Is. ROLAND & Sous,
book dealers, have each entered an action
against the Toronto Maj for 5000 OC
damages Cor stating that customs officials
had seized goods In their stores.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-04-29
Special Notice.

The Upper Steam Rice Mills, the Planters
Rice Mill. and the Savannah Steam Rice Mills
will close during Centennial week at O'Clock
Pm.
Shippers please take notice
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-04-29
SprriaI alntlrra.
Special Notice,

Prof. o. :. FOWLER'S last day and hour
for consultation as to your own and chill
dren's phrenology, best business, health. etc 4,
at the Pulaski house, absolutely closes on
SUNDAY NIGHT, O'Clock.
Last chance to learn all about yourselves
from this reliable source.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-04-29

An infallble remedy for all BLOOD DIS
EASES, or Disorders arising from Torpidity
of the Liver, Dyspepsia, Bilious Headache,
Costiveness, Sour Stomach, Jaundice. Heart
burn, Nervousness, Restlessness, and in AT
fections of the Kidneys and Bladder, Female
Complaints, etc.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-04-29
HOFSpShOAiuU.

Send all valuable Stock famed by bad shoe
ing to P. B ARRETTS. 80 West Broad street,
adjoining Tennessee Stables, - be shod and
to be put in their natural condition. Good
work or no pay. Wheelwright work.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-04-29
Public Sci OOls.

The annual Public Examination of these
Schools will take place on FRIDAY, the Both
inst, between ~ A. NJ. and 2P.M
All interested are invited to attend.
w. Ii. BAKER. Superintendent.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-04-29
A Lard Rendering Tant Exnlodes.

CHICAGO, April 2s.-A lard rendering
tank in Tobey A. Booths packing house
exploded with terrific force to-day, killing
one man and injuring eight others. TWO
probably fatally.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-04-29
Savannah Cadets.

ARMORY SAVANNAH CADETS, J
SAvANNAH, GA, April 90, 1886
me company is hereby ordered to appear
81 the Oglethorpe Barracks at 1880 O'Clock
rus EVENING, in full uniform, armed and
equipped. BY order of
II. NJ. BRANCH,
Captain Commanding.
A. b. COLLINS First Sergeant.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-04-29
lobe Jackson Escapes,

ATLANTA. April l9.--Tobe Jackson, the
Cartersyille dynamirer, who was arrested
in Waco. Tex, escaped last night at
Chattanooga by jumping through car
window. Officers are IN pursuit OF MIN.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-04-29

NEW YORK, April 2S.--The trial Of Al
derman Jaehne for bribery has been set
down for May 10.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-04-29
aslretinas.
ZerubbabeI Lodge No. 10, f.

An extra communication of this a
Lodge will be held THIS Thurs NV
gay EVENING at O'Clock NJ
The NJ. NJ. Degree will be conferred.
Members of sister Lodges and tr tnslent
brethren in good standing are fraternally In
Vlted to meet with US. By order of
A. C. HARMON, W. M.
FRANK. w. DASHFR Secretary.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-04-29
To COnsumptiyes.

To COnsumptiVes.
WIlbor's Cod Liver Oh and Lime has now
been before be public twenty years, and has
steadily grown in favor and Appreciation.
This could not he the case unless the prepara.
ton was Of high Intrinsic value. The comM-
nation OF the Phosphate Of Lime with pure
Cod Liver oil, as prepared 10y Or. Wilbor, has
produced new phase in the treatment OF
COnsum ptlOn and all diseases OF the Lungs.
1t can be taken 10y the most delicate invalid
without creating the disgusting nausea which
~ such an objection 10 the Cod Liver oil when
taken without Lime. IL is prescribed by the
regular farulty
Sold by the proprietor. A. B. NILBOR.
Chemist. Boston and al druggists.
ULMEk'S LIVER CORRECTOR.
This reliable Preparation is purely vegeta.
bic, scientifically made.an warranted to keen
in any climate.
Silver Medal and Diploma awarded over
competitors, and Endorsed by eminent medi.
cal men.
STA bottle; freight paid to any address,
B.F. ULMER. MD.
Pharmacist. savannah, Ga.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-04-29
Irish Jasper Greens.

regular quarterly meeting of the corps
VIII be held at the armOry on THIS Thurs
dayl EVENING, 29th inst, at O'Clock.
Members will come prepared to settle their
accounts with the Treasurer.
Every member should be present at this
meeting.
JOHN FLANNERY,
Captain Commanding.
2. REILLY. O. s.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-04-29

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