The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1888-02-21

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Two largo sensations were reported here th;>
morning from Pine Level. small country
town IN the southern part M Montgomery
county,
y Young white woman. 81 rasrc,tal,e m.
rcB'ase, clcpcd from Poe;cF's prco net, near
l'lne Level, with a negro man. The nsmo ~
ihc young lady IS no; known, As ,Sbe was az
orphan ana was raised ~ her grandparents,
Nh snd Mrs LoaiS pach The grandparents
arcSood old people ANA stand we'll in The
nciSRhorhood. They are grset-stvicAoa over
the conduct ~ their Maynard granddaughter.
and cid Mr., Pugh, the giyls grandfather, Viii
offer reward for the cAptuoo Of the couple.
lie thinks they wtl4t a. Florida. The Nrgro'S
name IS Henry SylSio, and he is about twenty
two wears az age. The yoGns woman IS about
eighteen wears old She Is described as bong
Good-lcoking, with blue eyes fair Complexion.
and liGh; hair. The negro has lived in the
neichoNrhoo3 several years. hB; ID was never
suspected tina; ne and the cirl hal gone
wrong untll they clipped from the neighbor-
hood day or two ago,
From the same little town comes informal
D.
Wright, prosperous farmer and prominent
citizen. living near Pine Level. elopod with
Mrs, Linda Reynolds, a widow woman O.,
questionable character, Mrs. Reynolds and
her husband were tenants on MIR. Wrjahs'S
plantation last year. Mrs Reynolds was con
Sidered a disVeputahie woman, and il was soon
ruMoTcd that Wright HAD become infatuated
with her. Some time during the year Mr.
Reynolds died very Suddenly, ana IL now ap-
pears that there was some SuSpicion AZ the
a. lrr - Nf prt3
Wright became aware Of the diSgr3ceiul atteH-
ton that her faitAieSS husband was paving 10
Mrs. Reynolds and few days ago, in attempt
lne 20 demonstrate with him, she SO a0Gcre&
IN. beating. The next day his
son, promising Young man, on
hearing Of the brutal whipping his mother had
received, sought his father, and but for the
timely Interference Of friends. wouid IN all
probability, have shot him. The Young man
then determined 10 drive Mrs. Reynolds from
the plantation. she managed 10 elGGe him foT
day OF two, and as times were getting pretty
hot for her. She attempted to leave the eoan-
try, but yOpng Wright was too watohful for
her to escape, and in company with a friend,
lie overlook her, and proceeded 10 give her
sound thTaShlng Since that time, Wright has
left, going in the same direction The negro
who drove his wagon has returned.
1t was learned from the negro that Mrs
Reynolds was waiting on the way near Troy
Mr.. Wright took her and her plumber in his
wagon and moved them on into Covington
county, near Rose Hill. 10 an uncle of hers
whose place they had visited a short time ago,
claiming to be man and wife. Wright is a
man of some fifty years Of age, and belongs to
one Of the best families in the country. He
married most estimable lady, by whom he
has a large family of children, two of whom
are married. He has been politician of some
note in this county, and is well known as a
leader Of the greenback party in this section.
This community, while it bushes for such a
scandal to have originated in our midst, deeply
sympathize with his much esteemed family
and desire to have him shown up to world.
A meeting of the council of Macon was held
Tuesday afternoon. In opening the meeting
Mayor Price stated that the special session was
called III order TO settle the difficulties between
the Central City Street Railroad company and
the contract which was to be drawn up
between them, and Mayor Price and City At
torney Patterson represented the city Mr..
Patterson then read the document, stating
why he had drawn up such rigid contract, as
he wished to fully protect the cityS interest il
every manner. After this contract was read,
and upon Alderman Horne's motion, it was
taken up and read by sections, and such
amendments made as council saw fit.
At Savannah Thomas Cassidy was SEN
fenced to Imprisonment for life under the YER
dict of the jury, who had been out eighteen
hours, Inability to agree made the jury leave
life to the defendant A good part of the jury
desired to hang the perpetrator of the most
brutal murder that ever disgraced this county
The defendant was pale and excited when the
court convened to receive the verdict. The
judge referred to the strength of the states
case, but said to the prisoner that he had
been earnestly and ably defended, though a
stranger in the city.