The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-04-06
CAPITAL OF THE STATE
THE ALLIANCE MEN AND THEIR
WORK FULL OF HOPE.

An Attempt 70 Fave the Cotton
BegginE Action Reconsidered Failed
a committee Appointed to Report
as to Guauo-E Henry R. Harris, Jr.,
Removed from Once.
| ATLANTA, GA. April 5.-The Farmers
| Alliance held another session this morning
| but finished its business az nom. At last
nights session a resolution indorsing the
| Olive bill was sd pied, and motion to re-
consider this action this morning
| brought out several able speeches
in favor Of the bill President Liv-
:ngston took the floor and made
| a stirring appeal for the bill The motion
| to reconsidsr failed The question of fer
tilizers was discussed, but finally on motion
# T. E. VIM Of Grinnell it was referred
! 20 a committee Of twelve, which will con-
slider the whole matter Of supply, prices,
utility and adaptibility 10 the soil, etc, and
report at the Aug - meeting.
THE COMMITTEE
Following is the committee: First dis
trict, W r. Kemp Of Swainsboro; Second,
L. T. Neil Of Townsville: Third, J. Sand
srsoa Of Ha wkinsville; Fourth, J. II. Kim
5rough Of Cataula; Fifth. J. E. Nun
naily Of Mo1roe; Sixth, II. J.
Marshall Of Round Oak; Seventh,
7. J. Lyons. Of Gainesville, secretary /:
Eighth, G.. T. Morreu, Of Winterville:
Ninth, P Strickland, of Barre-tsyille;
Tenth, J. E. Carswell, Of Blythe. State at
large-Wi.ham a Broughton, chairman,
Of Madison. and Pope Nason, of Albany.
r. W. Everett of Polk offered the follow
ing, which was adopted:
WHEREAS. Reports have been freely circu-
lated to impair confidence in our ORGANIZATION,
and 10 deter parties from contributing TO our
enterprise. therefore be it resolved by the state
alliance
!. 4 nat the condition Of the order throughout
the state IS more satisfactory now than a. any
period Of its past history, and that we have the
most implicit confidence in its ultimate success.
q That we hereby indorse the efforts Of
Brother Terrell in assisting Us to Olid up the
state exchanges and hereby renew our pledges
to do all in our power 70 further MS efforts.
That the state exchange IS necessity and we
will not cease 20 work for the same 50 long as
necessity for work exists and we confidently
hope that the day IS not far distant when It's
benefits may permeate every sec
ton OF our grand oil commonwealth.
When the alliance adjourned the dele
gates were enthusiastic over their work and
confident as 70 the results. The committee
charged with making arrangements for
cotton bagging with DR.. De Jarnette Of
Putnam, a., the snead is composed Of some
Of the most practical and successful men in
Georgia. and no doubt IS entertained of
their ability to accomplish their under
taking The alliance adjourned till
August
HENRY R, HARRIS, JR-, REMOVED.
Henry r. Harris, Jr., son Vi Jne eX-I airi
Assistant Postmaster General, was removed
to-day from the Office of assistant superin-
provenents. He was appointed
by the outgoing administration
on the recommendation of Supt. A. Z.
Bruce, the architect in charge. 1t is re-
ported that his successor will be A. Graves,
a negro politician, Who was once principal
of colored school here
DARNELL II TOWN.
District Attorney Darneu arrived here
to-day from Washington. He went at once
10 his rome in Pickens county, but will re-
turn in few days to take charge of his
office
A WHOLESALE HOUSE FAILS.
The finn f WHY & Greeae, prominent
wholesale merchants on Alabama street,
we're closed by the sheriff this afternoon
under a mortgage of $4,000, held by
LOwrys bank Later application was made
by BeTnheim Bros. & Uri for q receiver on
a claim Of s., 900, and the firm con-
selted to the appointment Of permanent.
rece. yer. William J. Tanner was lee. ed.
b. r. Nyly, the senior member of the firm,
has been in business in Atlanta since the
war For long time he was Of the firm
of A c. & B. F. WylY. which failed a
number Of times. The junior Of the present
firm is Allison Greene, member of the
last city council.
IN BUSINESS FIVE YEARS.
They have been doing business five or six
years, but have been in bad shape for two
years. They began two years ago to with
draH from groceries. taking on whisky, and
the greater part # their liabilities, between
$50, O00 and $40 600 is to whisky houses east
aud west. Lowry's bank has been carrying
them for some time, but is protected In
their last report to BrddstreetS they
claimed in the neighborhood of $4,000
assets. The failure is not surprise here,
as their condition was pretty well known
by the banks and business men.
DETECTIVE UNDER ARREST.
Bob Paine, the colored detective, who has
done considerable work for the railroads
south of Macon, was arrested here to-day
on a warrant from Houston county, where
he is wanted on several charges. e. A
Wilson, Of Macon, Of Shackelford's agency,
came here tonight after him, and viii take
him to Perry tomorrow morning.