The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-10-27
GEORGIA AND FLORIDA.
THE NEWS OF TIE TWO STATES
TOLD IN PARAGRAPHS

Scholars in the King Solomon Spec
tacle on a Strike-An Electric and a
Horse Car Collide at Atlanta-Two
Convicts Pardoned by the Cover
nora Prize Bark Libeled at
Darien.
GEORGIA.
Three Young women who have been in
the county jail at DahlOnega several months
for molesting a peaceabie and laweabldlng
citizen in one case, and peace warrant IN
another, were discharged on ther own re-
cognizance last week.
jamie Sherman tcolored) was arrested at
Atlanta Saturday for stealing a lot Of val
able diamonds from Robert Jones, the liv-
ery man, about one year ago Her brother,
Will Sherman, was also arrested for stealing
a lot Of valuable toilet articles from Jacobs
pharmacy, where he has been employed.
There is a rule among the drivers and
nnotornlen Of the consolidated lines of At
Iauta TO stop at all intersecting tracks.
This has been frequently disregarded on
Peachtree street OF late and Saturday night
these violations had exactly the effect long
looked for by pasSeng gers. The electric and
the horse cars collided at Linden avenue,
and W. L Traynham was seriously hurt.
the rest Of the passengers jolted beyond all
comfort the electric car knocked from the
track and the horse car smashed. Mr..
Traynham was found unconscious on the
bottom Of the horse car, but suffered only
few bruises.
Darien Timber Gdsstte: The American
bark John Harvey, the waterlogged lumber
vessel which was towed into Sapelo several
weeks since by the steam-tugs Crescent City
and J. c. Msllonee, has been libeed by the
owners of the tugs and United States
marshal was put in charge on Wednesday.
The vessel and cargo are probably worth
5000, but the underwriters only offered
the tugs paltry $500 for their work, which
was afterward: increased to $1,000. OF
course both offers were declined by the
owners Of the tugs, believing that their
work of saving the vessel and cargo from
going TO pieces wes worth much more than
offered by the under writer's, hence the lihel.
Gov. Northsn issued orders for two par
dons Saturday. Asa g. Carter, q negro,
who was convicted Of robbery in Thomas
county In 1852 and sentenced 20 fftsen
years. IL one Of the fortunates. Carter lost
. hand by a dynamite explosion IN the
mines and had the other terribly injured.
He Is MANNED for life. and for that aud
otner reasons the governor granted his
pardon. c. 81 Corley, a white man. was
convicted OF selling liquor without license
al the September term Of Rookdale superior
court and sentenced 10 twelve months /,
l. shown that Corley IVES vrongfully con-
victsd On the testimony OF an enemy and.
therefore, the executive clemency vas ex-
tended him
Pcrty-nins soldiers from the barracks who
have been ''suping" in tbs King Solomon
Spectacle st Atlanta struck Saturday night.
1hs t<ouale IVES the amount Of tie salary.
Fhsre seemed 70 be some misunderstanding
between tie amateur soldier actors and the
EsSsgs- Ct the King Solomon show as 70
sos sDoGns q the nightly salary the supes
wsgs % receive Saturday night the soldiers
1snAo5Sd pay for ths services they had rem
oarao - 50 cents night. This, Mr. Kiralfy
sail Wss more tssn Be bsd agreed 20 pay.
ne Sad 3 Cents was sll that be had agreed
. pay and be would certaialy pay no more
Tbs s1a1lsrs, tarty-nIDe strong, demanded
ros Sc CENTS 9 Z ga-, aod sad tat IL they
clo -. get II they would set nomore. After
. haslsd dlsczsEs9n. IN which both parties
STOOD 9r- II tAsir positions, the matter
WIS deferred until yesterday, whsa Mr..
klrE1fF pad sbszn q.