Savannah morning news., 1886-06-30

Il Deal at Columbus OF Little SGlr
fEonIsurns.
GEORGIA.
M Kucier & Clay, of Thomaston, hav
Fani hands are reported plentiful il
ortl county.
varson sells at 25c. per pound a
/ bets.
'8 kThtre are great many mules raised Il
h Na1Se county.
II E6ere is a man in Athens who will ge
l. lafRe pension.
Il Aisociety for the prevention OF cruelt
Ill fufmals is needed at Athens.
INK The exercises of Wesleyan Female Col
N "a at Macon were resumed Tuesday.
4 akeorge Cock, of Americus, has jus
n cked a cucumber growing In hi
Y A'den.
n Gov. Mcdaniel is considering the ap
ointment of directors of the State tech
4 ological school.
FIJI Odum, the negro who was shot b
sc George at the gas works at Atlan%
Il urdsy died Tuesday.
II here are one or two parties in Athess
Il { will be presented to the next grad
m y for selling whisky.
Owing to the protracted illness of trs.
Mcdaniel, there will be no receptia at
IT. -sllbernatorial mansion on New Yar's
William E. Smith offers his ;uth-
STlnE plantation, IL miles below Apany,
or sale. This is one of the larges plan
Atiopsin Georgia.
M. Lafferty, of Oconee, killed he hog
that took the premium at tine North
east Georgia Fair, on Monay. IL
Y weighed $50 pounds net.
Mr.. McGinty says that in spout six
Kweeks from now the whistle on ne engine
@of his new shops at Athens WILDE heard
#calling his employees to work.
y State Chemist White say3 Atlanta's
Eartesian well will have to prNe itself by
HeveraI months flow before i4can be ac-
4eeptea as a genuine arteslaniWen.
Il The Augusta City CounM passed an
brdinance putting a speciaUIaX of $40 per
hnnum on lawyers. Special taxation OF
aHyers is prohibited by tie Legislature.
4 There are thirtv-sevenlconvicts now
4 Blob county cEs.sn-gan. They are at
' reebft engaged in eonstlactlng a large
alyert few miles from he city on the
linton road.
The work of removing the debris from
lie First Baptist churen site at Macon
As been commenced. The subscription
nd, after swelling to nearly $1,000,
Gems to have come to a standstill.
a hrs. Hods 'on, nf Athens. has parrot
ek,at is said to be 50years old, and can
speak tnings that it heard years ago. It
is said that these BIRDS live to be hun
accrrale.
John Bird, of Oeb bnee county, has had a
great deal of cord and cotton stolen at
bis farm near Fbwler's. He SAYS they
steal the cotton ahd corn by wagon loads.
He has Employed a detective to hunt up
the thieves.
A young man fwent from near Columbus
to Marion county to steal a bride on Mon
day night, but the old man caught on TO
his man@uyeTs, and turned loose the
contents Of fo1 1r chambers of revolver at
him. and he fh without her.
The east commons at Columbus is a
geritabl< ''Ibace OF skulls" The car
oasses uf b Elf dozen defunct CANNES
and three fbT four cats are lying around
sly, while the buzzards and
raFrion cr@ws hold solemn inquest.
Damueif Wood, the man whose throat
is cut 1Near Rome Monday aFternoOn, Is
ter. #Ie has been carried to his home
fCeda# Bluff. Ala. and will soon get
~everal negroes who were sus-
& 9ted II, sIng the deed we're arrested,
t9al .Nsd TO be innocent.
q work O. Ythe rooms of the Young Mems
n t,stian 3AssociatiOn at Athens is pro-
hing Yapidly, and before great while
h. ainfreadiness for occupancy. They
Nh The Furnished in elegant style, and
n kthfng done to render them an attrac-
b 10 the young men OF the city
8k q McRae, O. McRae, whose barn
fently burned, was not aware that
bn Insurance, but in looking over
q sers found that be had them insur-
NJ s175. The loss, however, is much
{ Il Ter tEsn was at first estimated, as
81 e careful investigation puts the dam
~ at least 81, COO.
~ III lumber of the saloon keepers of At
p 5are arranging to leave in July. They
e1 Virtually given up the fight. Phila-
| ia and Brooklyn, n. Y, are the fa-
3 objective points. Several saloon
whose license expires on January
we decided not to renew them, and
I mspend business.
barge hawk was caught in trap by
Smith, at Hatcher station, Sumter
H. His hawksbip had killed a
D chicken and taken one meal OF It,,
ug the remainder for another time.
RI AZ was constructed and placed on
ers over the remnant of the chicken,
In less than two hours the hawk was
soner in the trap.
" ted States Deputy Marshal Stewart,
ALBANIA, was in Rome Tuesday and
tad Seab RAY, who was in the em-
Of the Cotton Seed Oil Mills, on the
ae of violating the internal revenue
4 st Tecumseh several months ago.
vas recently discharged from the
III ehain-gang, where he had been
kiced for stealing.
k 3 Stone Mou tain Granite Company
about go convicts employed working
quarries at so cents per day, in
Ietition with free labor wh ch can be
med at 81 per day. The policy of the
Iany IN employing convict labor is
10 be condemned by the citizens, and
y hinted that If there is not some
vi ke in0he management it will prob
end with a serious result for the
amy.
K tis Ely, eOlOred, age 102 years, visited
NJ tell junction Wednesday for the pur-
/ Of having his sprouting tool repaired
b coming season. Mills claims TO
sative OF Virginia. He says be left
Mate Wien 10 years old. He Is more
= fatly toan the average OF 40. His
seems bright ald intelligent, and
ates mStT incidents OF Did times.
lead is benGns low and his hair all
| ny white.
sn II. James and the directors OF the
,,al Bank Block Association, ALI of
II rita, are at outs. The directors want
,Iamee 70 come to time with So. S74 6S
ike y the necessary amount 10 pay
IAa9pput. enmi-anuuai dividend IN t,a