The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-08-20

accounts. When the order appointing the
temporary receiver was issued, It ordered
everything turned over 10 him, including
the books and accounts These Ford aud
Summers refused to give up and rule for
contempt was brought by the attorneys
filing the original bill George Epps inter
fered with the seceiver when q horse, be
longing 20 Ford, was about 70 be
taken charge of aud prevented
the act. For this he was In
cluded in the motion for the rule. Matters
were further aggravated BY an application
for homestead filed by J. ". Ford. ".
Ford, ". q. Ford, Ed Summers and George
Epps were adjudged guilty Of contempt
| j. W. Ford was given the privilege Of pay
| ing $50 or Of going 70 jail for ten days; W.
| O. Ford and Ed Summers were asked TO
! contribute S25 each or 60 TO jail for five
days; George Epps was offered the choice
Of paying - or going to jail for three days.
All q ent to jail.
The Fourth Georgia cavalry had lively
reunion at Dalton Saturday. This plucky
| lit le organization in the war had 8 bright
! career. The regiment had an arduOus aud
| continual go vice. 1t comprised, first and
| last, over 800 men, and participated in
fully 100 battles and engagements, and the
TACT that but tifty-eight men were sur
rendered atteSts TO the severity Of its war
fare and gallantry and patriotic devotion
-
ment vas a scouting company called the
| Georgia Mountain Dragons, organ
| lied Nov. l, 1861, with Colonel ].
! w. Avery as captain. In August, 1862, the
| company was increased TO a battalion Of
| five companies known as the TwentAthird
| battalion Georgia cavalry. This battalion
was increased to regiment, the Fourth
| Georgia cavalry, and organized November
| 1862, with !. w. Avery as colonel. In all
| the blOOdiest battles Of the western con-
| federate army, the Fourth Georgia fought:
| at Chicamauga, Dalton, Resaca, Costa
| naula, Kennesaw, Atlanta, JonesbOrO to
| Savannah. through Carolina to Bentonvile
| Ia numerous raids it rode through
| Tennessee, Kentucky, Alabama and Geor-
| ga 1t made the circuit of ROsecrans'
| army, while at Chattanooga. Finally it
| surrendered with Gen. Joseph f. Johnston.
| It's commander, Col. |. w. Avery, now a
| mild-mannered, pleasant, hard working
man, Is said TO have been one Of the most
| dashing and fearless commanders of the
war. So full OF pluck ana bOldness was he
that one Of his soldiers declared "Col
| Avery would fight rattlesnake through a
| fenca-corner and then let the reptile have
first Iuuge'
At Atlanta Saturday an elegantly dressed
| and handsome brunette boarded the sleep
| ing car Of the Georgia fast train BY her
sidesat a colored woman of gingercake hue
| equally as handsomely dressed. Both held
/ tickets for Augusta. When the conduc-
/ tor passed through the car TO take up the
fare the brunette asked that her colored
| companion be allowed to ride in the sleeping
| car with her Conductor Wages told the
woman that a car in front was fitted up for
colored people. and he had no authority
| TO allow her companion to ride in the
| sleeper. The Information was quietly re-
| celved, and the colOred woman arose and
| went forward to the car indicated as the
one she should ride in. To the surprise of
the other passengers, the handsome brunette
| followed her colored frieGd, bag and bag
gage. That white lady should quietly
| resign her seat in = sleeping car where
other white ladies' were riding to ride in
| negro car with negro was thought to be
| something decidedly new under the south
ern sun. Several passengers left their seats
and wedt 10 the coored peoples car to in
| vestlgate the situation. Sure enough there
sat the brunette by the side
| of her coored companion, con-
| versing with as much composure as
if she had been born that way. Mrs Can
| fields recent structures on the south led
| some to believe that the brunette was she
| But the Augusta Chronicles correspondent
| spoiled the sensation. He, too, went to in
yestigate the matter, and found that the
| brunette was a very bright mulauto girl
!
| at one of the negro colleges in Atlanta she
| married one Warren Logan, the colored
treasurer Of the normal scnool at Tuskegee,
| Ala. Her companion was teacher in the
| Norris Brown colored college, and called
herself Mrs A. D.. Cary. The two were on
| route To Augusta, where they have been
engaged TO teach in the Peabody institute
Death has deprived the legislature of one
| OF its brightes. young members, Hon. Lewis
| Arnheim, of Dougherty county. Mr.
| Arnheim died at Atlanta Sunday afternoon,
abput 80 O'clock at the residence of his
iather-ln-law, Hon. David Mayer He
passed peacefully away, surrounded by his
nearest and dearest friends, among them
his wife and two children Everything
that human hands could do was done to
make the sick mans last hours peaceful, and
when the end came it was as "a peaceful
sleep. Mr.. Arnheim's death was not sud
den or unexpected He has been i'll for
mouths past, and for the last two weeks
has been confined to his bed gradually
sinking, all the time under the hald of that
human destroyer.-consumpti just
previous to the meeting of the legislature
Mr.. Arnheim returned from Colo
RADIO, where he had gone for the
benefit of his health. Since the
opening of the session he has been
able to be at his post only portion of the
| time, and not at all for about two weeks
past. He was fully conscious of his condi-
ton, and was ever thoughtful and careful
not TO hasten the end. Mr.. Arnheim's
home was in Albany. but his death will
be felt throughout the state. and even
across the seas, for he was
native of Germany. He came
to America in 1886, taking Ut
his residence in Alabauy. He was essen.
TALLY selfm man rising from a PENN.
less and friendless boy TO one of the fore
most men of the state. Shortly after To-
eating in Albany he began the study Of Law
at odd times while working In the capacity
|, OF clerk in a grocery store. On being ad
mitted to the bar in Albany he formed g
partnership with Gen. Wright continuing
with him for some yeors, then assocating
himself with Col. Waters, being
a member of the firm OF
Arnheim q Waters at the time of hi.
death.s He was an eloquent and forciblt
speaker, and possessed that rare quality Of
magnetism which sways the masses by its
, touch. MIR. Arnheim's career in the legis
| lature has been q useful and brilliant one.
; At the time Of his death ne was serving hi.
/ second term. Both times he was the
| unanimous choice of his county
and had he lived would no doubt
have occupied many high positions
of honor and trust. During his first tern
in the legislature Mr.. Arnheim made him
9 ! self famous by his eloquent and sturdy Cd
| position to the convict lease system, lii
I was a member of a number of the mos
prominent committees of the house, aYt