The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-06-05
CAPITAL OF TIE STATE.
4 State Military Academy q Posi-
bIl.ty.

& State Military Academy q Posi-
blity.
ATLANTA, Ga, June A movement is
On foot 70 obtain charter from the legisla-
ture for the Moreland P4rk Military Acad-
envy, and make Of il STATE military institute.
ike that at Marietta twenty-five or thirty
years ago. Government supplies and army
instructors viii be furnished il the event
the plan Is carried through
CONVENTION or TIE PRIMERS
z 7. Plank, president, and ". s
McClsvy. secretary, Of the International
typographical Union. are here arranging
the details Of the convention Of the order 70
be held here next week
TIE STATES RAILROAD.
Gov. Gordon, who is among the New
York capitalists looking after the lease Of
the state road. to-day appointed by tele-
graph Campbell Wallace Of Fulton. John
Screvea Of Chatham and Eben Hiliyer Of
Floyd appraisers to investigate the coDdi-
ton Of the road under the lease act. Maj
Wallace declined % serve as Chairman on
account ola recent death IN his family. and
@. Gunby Jordan Of Muscogse was ap-
pointed IN his stead.
5000 FOR AN ENGINEER
The RichmoDd and Danville Railroad
Company, lessee OF the Northeastern rail-
road. to-day paid 5000 On a judgment In
favor Of Engineer j. G. Dunlap, who ran
the first tram on the Northeastern in 1852,
and was injured in c run-off. The case has
been stubbornly contested in the United
States court during seven or eight years.
Dunlap hrst obtained verdict for 81, 800.
This was set aside. On the second trial
Judge Spear directed to jury to find for the
defendant The supreme court OF the
United States decided that the question
should have been submitted 70 jury. On
tie third trial verdict for 5000 was
returned.
A NOTION FOR A NEW TRIAL
A motion for new trial has been fled
by the attorneys representing ex-U nited
States Marshal FitZsimmons.
BOWIE TO APPEAL-
The counsel for ". T. Bowe, the contrac-
tor who erected some Of the buildings at the
new Atlanta barracks, and who sued the
United States under the recent act Of con-
gress. this morning gave notice in the fed
eral court that an appeal 70 the United
States supreme court would be taken
PRICE ON A RAyIsHERs HEAD.
Tbs governor offers $500 reward for the
capture. with proof 70 convict, Of the raw
ishers Of Mrs John Taylor, who was dragged
from her home three miles from Suwannee
and outraged by negroes last week. For
one Of the criminals 900 will be paid, for
two $3.50 and $500 for the three.
AN IMPROBABLE STORY.
A rumor is afoat here that a republican
daily paper is about TO be started in At
lansa. The leading republicans deny the
report.
IgdAS MAY DECLINE.
y. NJ Inman, appointed by the President
commissioner from the United States at
large TO the worlds fair, will probably de-
cline on account Of the illness Of his wife.
AFTER SUBURBAN PROPERLY.
II is said that Senator Frank Rice has re-
ceived commission from northern CAPT
talists 10 buy up all the suburban properly
near Atlanta Considerable difficulty in
securing such property is reported by pri-
vate parties who have been making in
ouiries with the view of purchasing homes.
Frank L. Rist Of Cincinnati and w. B.
Prescott OF Toronto, Canada, arrived here
tonight to attend the typographical union
convention