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Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-03-30
VALENTINE CoNFEssEs.
ae duplicates several White Men, bul
So Not Believed.


AUGUSTA, GA, March 29.--Preston
Valentine ha confessed that he murdered
William Vtias. WND was Waterman at
the street eas a. D., in this city. He i'm.
plicated several white men in the crime,
put no one believes this part OF his story.
Valentine crushed in the head Of Wales
with pick, then saturated the body and
office with oil and set IL on fire, hoping to
hide the evidence OF crime by
burning the premises. There is a
bitter feeling against the prisoner,
but the law will be allowed to
mete out justice to the accused. Nalen-
tine has Travelled under several aliases.
He killed boy In Carolina but was ac-
quilted. He has several wives living in
different States. Capt. +. b. Purcell has
been on his track for eighteen months
Valentine sent letter and likeness from
Lowmoor, Va. to Augusta, which fell
into Capt, Purcell's hands and led 10 his
arrest.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-03-30
QrounnaIe.
BOTTOMRY.

~ tommy and hypothecatiOn of the British
bark Hind0ostan,' her freight and cargo, to
pay for repairs aud supplies necessary for the
continuance of her intended voyage from Sa-
vGRnah. Ga, to Cork or Falmouth for orders.
5 aid loan reimbursable villain ten days after
her arrival at port of destination.
Sealed applications for making said loan
with rate Of maritime interest. TO he left at
our Office, Kelly's building, on or before the
Sd proximO at u O'Clock NJ, when and where
they will be opened In the presence of the APP
plicants or their representatives.
The right is reserved to reject any or all
bids. For further information apply to
Hoist q Co. Agents.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-03-30
A Downtown at Calhoun.

CALHOUN, GA, March 29.-Since early
last night it has been raining necessarily.
The Oostanaula river is rising rapidly.
Overfiows and washoues are expected.
Railroad bridges are in danger. Trains
are all side-tracked for the night. A heavy
rain is still falling. Rome is scared.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-03-30
ADMINISTRATORS SALE.
EXECUTRIX,s SALE.
BY GEO. w. LAMAR. Auctioneer

By virtue OF an order granted by the Honor
able the Court of Ordinary Of Chatham
county, will sell before the Court House
door, in the city of Savannah. during the
legal hours of sale, on TUESDAY, April 9th,
1886,
Thirteen (l3) Shares of Che Capital Stock Of
the southwestern Railroad Company, for the
purpose Of payment OF debts ana distribution,
URANIE L. GAUDRI,
EXecutrix estate j. II. Gaudry.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-03-30
Turning OF a Residence

EASTMAN, GA, March 29.-Dr. James
NJ. Buchans' house was destroyed by ire
at 3 O'Clock this morning. The ire orig
mated in the stOreroom. Only a little
furniture was saved. The insurance on
loss is about 80 900
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Atlnntn nelnne1I

ATLANTA, GA, March 29.-This section
has been visited by a fearful rain. Some
portions Of the city have suffered terribly,
families having TO move out. The storm
is the worst ever known here. Trains on
nearly all the roads are delayed but no
serious accidents are reported.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-03-30
Notice.
OFFICE OF CoMM1ss1oNrRs

OFFICE OF COMMISSIONERS
AND Ex-oFFICIo JUDGES CHATHAM CO.. GA.t
SAVANNAH, GA, Feb. IS, 1886. }
In compliance with law. notice Is hereby
given that Standard Weights and Measures
have been received by the county authorities
and that Mr. CLEMENT SAUSSY has been
appointed Inspector of Weights and Measures
for Chatham county.
For the convenience of the public. the In
spectqr's Office has been located at No. l40
Bryan street, Savannah. BY order of Com
missiOners Chatham County.
JNO. R. DILLON,
CLERK @. @. @.
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DROWNED at Coosaw.

CHARLELToN, S. O., March 29.-Thomas
Musgrave, a steamship engineer, was
drowned at COosaw Saturday night by
falling from the wharf and striking his
head on a lighter. His body was recoY-
cred Sunday morning.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-03-30
Arrest of q Bnrelar.

ATLANTA, GA, March pa negro
named Foster Wimberly, claiming TO be
from Richmond, was arrested at Law
fenceville, Ga, yesterday for breakin 4
open and robbing the post Office. He only
sut 50. be Is now m iail here.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-03-30
A Small Residence For Sale
G. II. DoRsETT

VIII sell at private sale a neat and well
built cottage containing six rooms and having
q large yard.
II is located on Second avenue, first east of
Bull street extended.
This house Is we'll adapted TO the wants OF n
small FAMILY. IL convenient to the car line
and Is sure TO increase rapidly in value from
It's fine location.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-03-30
AT AuCTION-
By GEO. W. LAMAR. AuCtiOneer.

On SIXTH OF APRIL NEXT, being sale day,
will be sold in front Of the Court House,
That beautiful and tastefully arrangee
dwelling, with Mansard roof and all neces;
sary outbuildings and eonveniences, situated
on southeast corner Of Huntington and Price
streets, together with the two lots on whicn
It is located. The dwelling has six large ana
three small rooms, back and side piazza. II Is
one of the most attractive houses in the CITY
recently painted, and in complete order
Premises can be inspected.
Terms One-half cash; one-half one year ~
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-03-30
Special Notice.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP CC

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. !
SAVANNAH, March q, 1895.
Steamship Nacoochee being temporarily
Withdrawn, shippers, consignees and trav-
elers are notified that there will be no sailing
from New York March 18th and April 9th, nor
from Savannah March 3lst and April 18th.
G. M. SORREL Agent.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-03-30
ADMINISTRATORS SALE.
BY GEO. w. LAMAR, AuctiOneer.

BY virtue of an order issued by the Honora6N
the Ordinary of Chatham county, and lOr
the purpose OF distribution, will sell at tns
Court House on the FIRST TUE~DAI'
being the 9Th day OF April next, the follow,
ing real estate belonging TO the estate V
Edward G. Anderson, deceased:
Lot No. 6 Reynolds ward. 6Ox9O feet, north
west corner Of Bryan and Abercorn stree's
with improvements thereon, consisting o.
two-story, well constructed brick ware n9 s,od
covering the entire lot, with fine wen llsu0'
dry cellar,
ALSO,
Unimproved Lot No. 5 southwest corner
York and Lincoln streets 6ex9O feet.
ALSO,
Eight vacant lots in Mercer ward slys
lows: No. IS near Price on Huntington stIeos
south side; No. 80 southeast corner Mercel sag
Huntingdon; No. 40 northwest corner NiS ny,
and Mercer; No. so next west to corner n oe
81 same block; No. 81 opposite these lots se,,
south side NicOll street west OF Mercer stIeos,,
Nos. 20 and as northwest corner or GWlhW'"
and East Broad streets
also, :,
One-Gfth undivided interest in Lot no.
South Oglethorpe ward, ntersected ny sadsI
basin, little more than one acre on ease s.
and almost three acres on west slde Oh Sa"''
ALSO,
One-half OF Lot No. As corner Draygss.
street and Gordon street lane, with lmplv,,,s,
ments thereon consisting Of small tWo-s"'
brick dwelling suitable for small iamlly.
JANE NJ. ANDEkSON,
Administrative estate Edw'd g. Anaersou.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-03-30

NEW YORK CITY viii soon be 200 years old,
ana as an evidence OF the city's marvellous
growth IT IS said that the Board OF Aldermen
now steal In single year more than the en-
tire town was worth two centuries ago.
PhiIadeLDhjd Herald.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-03-30
Notice TO Ross Rakers
Sprrial Nntirea.
Notice.

Neither the Captain nor Consignee of the
Peruvian bark Atlantic" are responsible
for any debts contracted by the crew.
s. FATMAN, Consignee.
SAVANNAH, March 90 1886.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-03-30
Heayy Losses.

PANAMA, March 99.--The damages TO
the Star and Herald by its suspension
hy the government are estimated at over
S2j0,000 in gold.
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Gnnanrn.

SALOSHINSkY - SALOSHIN. Engaged
in Atlanta, March %, GUsTAvE L. SAL0sHIN-
SKY, OF New Y ork, to Miss RACHEL SALOsHIN
of Atlanta.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-03-30
Nn Game nt Annnsta

AUGUSTA, GA, March 29.-In conse-
queBce Of rain no bali game was played
here to-day.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-03-30
ADMINISTRATORS SALE.
syI.D. LaROUHE,s SONS. AuctIs

by virtue OF an order granted by the Honora-
Die Hampton l.. Ferrill. Ordinary OF Chat
ham county, we will sell on FRIDAY. the
Dth day OF April, in front OF our store, 1863
Bay street,
BkDsTEAD, StDFBOARD,
] WARDROBE, ] BUREAU,
@ CHAIRS. IRON SAFE.
As the property OF estate OF Thos. Bostoclx.
JORDAN r. BROOKS,
Temporary Administrator.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-03-30
ULMER'S LIVER C0RRECTOR.

This reliable Preparation is purely vegeta-
bic, scientifically made. and warranted to keep
in any climate.
Silver Medal and Diploma awarded over
competitors, and Endorsed by eminent medi-
cal men.
81 bottle; freight paid to any address.
B. F. ULMER. n. D.,
Pharmacist, Savannah. Ca.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-03-30
giob.
prniioirg.
DEN Al NOTICE.

HAVING located In the Office occupied by
III the late A. II. BEST, we are prepared
10 do work In that line ia the best style at
reasonable rates.
Nv. q 4. S. DANIEL,
COngrcss st-cet. near whitaker.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-03-30

The Troop win assemble at -. "A
their drill room THIS Tues f& kA
day EVENING, at O'Clock, SsEEsa,e
in fatigue uniform, with sabre - M
and pistol, for dismountedS
drill.
zz1EEszsZzs<zxslllz
BY order OF G. B. PRITCHARD
First Lieutenant Commanding
GEORGE SCHLEY, First Serg't.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-03-30
aaral getate.
A Home Upon Easy Terms.
c. II. DORSET

win sell at private sale, and on terms within
reach OF most any one. the two story house
on the north side OF Gwinnett street. next IN
the corner OF East Broad
The house contains q parlor, dining room,
and kitchen on the first floor, and three bed
rooms on the second floor. Has a well of
water in the yard, stable room for three
horses and large yard.
The rooms are large. with high ceilings, and
the house De- Ia good state OF repair.
Terms: $500 cash and the balance in monthly
installmenN
bought II desired.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-03-30
1mrtiom Sales FUTURE Dap.
rWO-St0ry HOHSG and Lot at A1Cfim,
|. D. LaR0ChG'S Sons, AHctODeer.

On the SIXTH DAY Of APRIL. at thar.
m4;nqse, during the legal hours of ssI curt
v daad two,story house and lot on the sou,h
streets, containing three rooms nv, S.euio o
VIII pain and water; two rooms down stsirs
win Kitchen, outhouses, etc, etc. STAIRS,
Inc ABOVE property is well built. in q 60.
nelghborhood, and is rented for 500 nor ~ q Eood
to good tenant. Lot fee simple PCT month
Ierns cash, purchaser paving for paners
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-03-30
VERY DESIRABLE BRICK REsIDENOS
AT AUCTION.
BY GEO. w. LAMAR, Auctioneer.

On the FIRST TUESDAY in April mex" "
fore the Court House, Will be sou
Lot No. 10 Calhoun ward, northwest ooage
Abercorn and Taylor streets. with lnpi so,,.
ments thereon, consisting Of two large o aos.
Portable brick rcsidences-the corner ohS cgs
tanning eleven rooms, The adjoining IN.
containing ten roOms--gas and water tli ~ 9ss
out both, and large comfortable outbuliuseu,bb ".
To be sold for division among the heirs. ~"
ject to annual ground rent OF So y only,
Terms will be announced on day OF sAi''
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Suburban Railman
3lniflf
RdlttA
NOTICE.

NOTICE.
WHITE LEAD, Colors and Lnseed Oil,
besides a fun stock of Brushes, Putty, Glass,
Varnish, Roof Paint, Whiting and Plaster
Paris. Agent for New jersey Enamel Paint
Works Ready Mixed Paints.l Painters
testify to its merits. Examine my goods and
get my figures.
EDWARD J. KIEFFER. Druggist,
West Broad aud Stewart streets, and West
Broad and Waldburg streets.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-03-30

Georgia Hussars.

HEADQUARTERS GEORGIA HUssARs, !
SAVANNAH, GA, March 30, 1886.
General order No. Is.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-06-13
nnlIna RnllwnY Notnr.

Special TO the Gazette.
DALLAS, Tex, June l2.-rhere was n
strictly private meeting of several inGu-
ential citizens Of Dallas with the railroad
magnates that are now in the city this az
ternOOn.
The nature Of the meeting was kept
strictly private Many rumors ere cur
rent on the streets as TO what WAS done,
but nothing defuite Is known by any one
outside Of the citizens and officials who
participated.
j llerriu, superintendent of the Inter
natl onal & Great Northern and Missouri,
Kansas & Texas, and J. G. Hartigan, as
sistant superintendent, accompanied by
Claude Baker, stenographer, and Mossrs,
w. II, Newman, traffic manager, and at
present first ylce-president OF the Mis-
souri, Pacific, @. g. Warren, auditor Mis-
souri, Pacific, are in the city on important
traffic business with the Texas & Pacific,
and 10 see the citizens in reference to
something that the public does not know
vet.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-06-13
WASHINGTON.
starts from the white Hous,

WASHINGTON, June ~. 49, President
Cleveland has accepted the honorary
presidency of the American exhibition, to
take place in London May, 1887, Gen. A.
II. Goshen, president Of the general
council Of the exhibition, has decided
that the main office in the United States
should be In Philadelphia. President
Cleveland will open the exhibition from
the White House and start the machinery
by telegraph land lines and cable. A
committee Of over one thousand promin-
emit men in Great Britain has been
selected to give a hearty welcome TO
American exhi litors, who will be visit
ors during the period when Queen Vic
toria celebrates her jubilee year, or the
flftieth anniversary of her reign.
HOW Is OUR NAvY2
The secretary of navy has written to
the president of the board Of inspection
OF vessels at New York, saying that the
department was anxious to secure list
and description of the steamers OF our
mercantile marine which, in time of need,
mi ht be called upon at once for service
as auxiliary cruisers for transports, OF
for special purposes. He also says that
the department proposes to extend the
functions Of the inspection board by
directing it to examine carefully the
status of all classes of our mercantile
marine in order to ascertain and report
upon their adaptability for the above
mentioned service. He also requests the
president of the board to endeavor to en-
list the interest of ship owners in this
scheme, and adds that the department
will cause the names Of such vessels al
may al the necessary requirements to b,
entered in a list which will be known al
/ the auxiliary naval list with the object o
employing such vessels in case the gov
eminent desires the support of our Amer
! lean floats.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-06-13
AUSTIN.
The Greer County Fight Growing Warm
Printers Give a Banquet.

The Greer County Fight Growing Warm
Printers Give Banquet.
Special to the Gazette.
AUSTIN, TEX, June u Tom H. Jones,
lawyer and land agent, has left for Greer
county, having in his pocket some fifteen
veteran land patents which he proposes
to locate. Attorney General Templeton
is determined that these patents shall not
be located, and it is limited that next
week he will take decisive steps to pre-
vent 1t. 1t is asserted by Commissioner
Walsh's friends that it is political fight
got up against the issuing of patents
covering land In Greer county, which
Templeton has denied, unless he is being
used by other parties in the background.
The Typographical union of Austin
gave a banquet tonight to their brethren
OF San Antonio, and fine time was had.
heavy rain fell here tonight.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-06-13
Good.nyn, nnrtinrton.

LONDON, June l2.--lt Is stated that
parliament will be dissolved on the gath,
and that writs for the new elections will
he issued on the 25th.
The Liberal council of Rossendale by
an enormous majority passed resolutions
OF confidence in Gladstone and opposing
the candidature of the marquis OF Hart
ington.
An immense gathering OF the members
OF the Primrose league took place to-day
at fairfield, the seat OF Lord Sails
bury. Lord John Manners, Right Hon.
William Henry Marriott, Lord Salisbury,
addressed tSe assemblage A vote of con
| iidence in Lord Salisbury was passed, 10
which he responded and said eve are
now called upon TO fight for the in
tegrlty OF the empire. The issue is not a
mere effort to erect legislature in
Dublin, but is something much stronger.
1t Is handing over the executive
OF Ireland to those who IN sentiment are
favorable to the separation OF that
country from England Contin-
ulng, Lord Salisbury SAID the pres
ent government sought 10
effect the most tremendous change
in the constitution of the empire that was
in the power OF any one to make, The
government sought to transfer the
supreme power 10 those who would pre-.
vent the action of ordinary law and sub
stitute lynch law therefor.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-06-13
ALVARAD0s

Splendid Crop Prospects - Roller Mill.
street CRrs-one Hour Ahead.
Special to the Gazette.
ALvARADo, TEX, June l2.-Crop pros
poets were never more flattering. Farm
ers are wearing pleasing countenances,
and expect greater yield of cotton than
has been made in the past twelve years.
j. G. Brannon has gone on brief visit
to Chicago.
The directors of the roller fiouring-mlll
will have meeting next Wednesday for
the purpose of closing the contract on
machinery. Several bids were received
at a meeting held yesterday. 1t is con-
templated that the mill will be in full OPP
GRAFTON by September l.
The street-car company will commence
work in the near future.
Real estate is growing in demand and
some sales are being made.
The great revival meeting at the
Methodist church will continue through
next week and perhaps longer. DR.. God
hey, the Kentucky evangelist, who con-
Quoted the meeting for nearly three weeks,
left yesterday for Waxahachie, where he
will carry on a meeting. So far there
have been $50 professions and 103 acces.
sions to the church Although Dr. God
hey came without the promise or hope of
reward, the church made him up a nice
bonus.
After to-day we will receive THE GA.
ZETTE one hour in advance of the Dallas
News.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-06-13

took breech.loading shotgun ana
started back 10 Texas afoot. keacnng
RED river, she rode on the Jerry
on credit, saying she had no money
She was followed TO Crooked Greek ~
man named Vance. Here he lost Track
Of her. Then he came TO Paris and made
complaint against her, and TINS was
nlaced in the hands of Deputy Jim Bootne
and yesterday evening he found her IN a
corn-crib near Bairdtown, some fifteen
mikes from here. She WAS lying down,
and would pay no attention to them az
ali. Her face was badly scratched up ana
everything went to prove that the young
girl was insane, therefore the oilloers
only took the clothes and gun and ala
not arrest her.
There has been general organlzatlon
here among the people, and squaus OF
men sent in all directions hunting tor tne
Young man JEFF ID. Beunet who left his
room last Wednesday morning during a
temporary lt of insanity, and up 70 TINS
time nothing has even been heard oil MN
1T is generally thought that he was too
weak 10 get far. Great fears are enter
/ tanned for his safety.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-06-13
ABILENE.
Wedding of Miss Lora Bryan and X. X
Legett-RecOvering-R

Wedding of Miss Lora Bryan and X. X.
Legett-RecOvering-R
Correspondence OF the Gazette.
ABILENE, TEX, June 1.-THE attend
ants at the marriage ceremony of X. X.
Legett and Miss Lora Bryan were Miss
May De Allison of Longview and Mr.. Il.
G. Senter OF Fort Worth, Miss Anna Bass
and Hon. G. A. Kirkland, both of Abb
lene, and Miss Eugenia Mcdonald of
Marlin and Mr.. w j. Bryan of Abilene.
The bride was attired in an elegant dress
of surrah silk and brocaded satin, en-
traine, low corsage and elbow sleeves,
embroidered in seed pearl, fiounced down
the front with point lace; ornaments,
diamonds and natural flowers.
Miss May De Allison wore a beautiful
dress of white lace and null, blue sash
and ribbons; ornaments, natural flowers
and diamonds,
Miss Anna Bass wore white oriental
lace and null, pink sash and ribbons /;
diamond ornaments.
Miss Eugenia Mcdonald wore lovely
cream satin and oriental lace; diamond
ornaments.
After leaving the Presbyterian church
the bridal party, accompanied by about
one hundred Of the immediate friends of
the bride and groom, assembled at the
residence IN the western portion of the
| city, where magnificent supper was
spread, and the evening made one long to
be remembered by those in attendance. A
great many presents were presented the
newly married pair by their friends. The
list is as follows: Diamond ring, star
and crescent, groom; set of silver knives,
forks and tablespoons, Mr.. and Mrs. w.
Q. Bryan; tea set, table-cloth and nap.
kins, Mr.. and Mrs, S. c. Young; toilet
set, Miss Fay Young; tea set, w. j.
Bryan; silver and colored glass berry
bowl, M. A. Spoonts; Manipulated ban
neri Miss Anna Bass; silver butter dish,
Mrs. M. A. Spoonts; set silver teaspoons,
Matte and Adele Spoonts; lace bed
set, s. Lapowski & Bro; wicker
rocking chair, Mr.. and Mrs. r. b.
Cooley, Cleburne, Tex; set of silver
teaspoons, f. NJ Willis; silver spoon
holder, Il. S. Hughes colored glass
water set, j, NJ. Radford; silver pickle.
stand and fork, Mr.. and Mrs. g. w.
Odumi silver waiter, G. A. Kirkland +:
silver butter-bowl, Mr.. and Mrs. ID. w.
Cowani silver pickle-dish, Il. G. Senter
silver cologne-stand, c. Evans and wife
two wicker rockers, Messrs. Hardwicke
ana Chalmersi buggy-horse, Mrs w. C.
Bryan; elegant lowered counterpane, r,
Q. Iryene; basket Of flowers, Mrs. ID. w,
Cowani silver frult-stand, +. z. Barry OF
Dallas.
The boy who was kicked by horse a
lew days agois still In very critical con.
dition, though his chance for recovery
is some better.
The Abilene fire department is making
preparation to celebrate the Fourth Of
July in grand style.
good rain fell hele this morning.