The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-03-03
SITEOFTHE ENCAMPMENT
NORTH GEO GA Up N ARMS
ogER TIE BOARDS ACTION


TIE Request fox an Amended BID tie
Cause OF the Couplsiut-Ths Aless-
ton Made That the Board Ezs TX
ceeded It's kutho-ity-A Delegation
Appeals 70 the Governor
ATLArTA. Ga. March NORTH Georgia
sppezrz % have combinsd today for TIE
pErposs q pr9testlng against The acton o.
tie military sdvisory bard IN selscting
Nscon a. the ste d tie permanent sacsDp-
rueut On coudition that the bid q that city
sbozId Be rsissd- Col KEEL. the chairman q
tie bosrd, aid today tbst there rss 10
truth ia the rsport that Isc5n was allowed
u amend her I'd, hut more than one u1su1-
ber Of the EdvisoTy board has stated that
the SECTION Il tns Central City. tho1gh
made % the ground Ok her couye1isut kcz-
tfou for ccssply mssslnE the troops, was
couditiooed upol ber Acceptance q certain
terms. and this &c ion is REGARDED D. ths
u1s1ccssEful b.ddsrs e. tsntsmOunt % ne
eccspiancs q a. ansudsd b.d-
JorzT PROTEST.
Rome. Chickamauga. and Tsllulsh Falls.
after Communicating ~ wire Ibis morning,
sent 3 delegztion 20 the capital D fle their
pint protest TER objection % tbs acton
of the board was telszrspbsd Adj. Gen.
KEEL. who had gone 20 S0nnysds
for the night, before tbsir arrival
Col XII vss requssted %
hold ID the announcement Ct the boards
decision TIL the delegation. compossd o.
MAYOR 4 V. Walton, Hon J. J. Say. h
All and A I Branhsn1 Il Rome. AMI 7. B.
Lyons Of Certersvills, and representing the
above named places Offering bids, po1id De
heard from.
CALLED on TIE GoyEzsoR
These gentIsnnen also called upon Gov.
Eorthen. but Re has not examined the act
providing for the encsnpnsut and be Il
not sure that be has authority % interfere,
sven IL 70 Inclined They say IL Il their
purpose 20 appeal formally % TIE governor
from the decision o. the sdvlsOry board,
aud il necessary u me legislature.
A member Of the delegation said tonight:
''Our oppositlon, Be il UNDERWOOD, Is not 70
Macon, but % the msthod By which that
city uaz awarded the camp SIns-:enths
Of TIE military c1mpanies IN North Georgia
viii disbaBd before they viii 60 into
camp Ct Macon unless tue question is re-
opened and she gets TIE site fairly under
The advertisement and without making
supplemental bid, privilege denied TO
other bidders"
SALTY CARD.
In view Of an article Published to-day
CAPT. FORBES Of the board viii publish a
salty card, In which be explains the sit1a-
fion more satisfactorily than any outsider
hGs ye. besn able y d. rs ssTs: The ia
Of Macon Tss not allowed % Be ams1ded
before the site was selected, but after IL Uss
chosen conditions we're addsd which. II
Macon agrees %. 10 will be tie place Of the
encempmsnt. II she does not sccspt, then
ehs board will call for new bids I was
ready 20 increase TIE bid Of Lagrange
dozbis Der original bid, but the board
would not sntsrtaia IL. / claim that
IL the board selected site
and wanted 70 improve, increase or other
wise place conditions they had the right %
do 80, because thsy were looking 70 the good
Of the service" Capt. FORBES concludes
his card a. folloWS: "From what rnsubsr
Of the board yOu received your Information
j do moi SAX and do not care, but / Will say
that IL / we're the man I would offer my
resignation "a such at once and quit"