The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-05-22
TO SELL THE COAST LINE.
The Road to Be Put Up at Auctio
july 5.

July 5.
The Coast Line railroad will be sold at
auction by Sheriff Roman July 5. This is
the result Of the suit Of William German,
trustee, ct al. for relief, which was filed in
the superior court some months ago. Yes
terday, by consent OF all parties to the suit,
Judge Falligaut passed an order authorizing
the sale, and placing the minimum price at
$4,000. The order for sale doesn't in ciude
the extension from Thunderbolt to Sand
Fly station or the land upon which the de-
pot buildings are located.
The Tide Water Oil Company, through its
attorneys, GarraId & Meldrim, Yesterday
obtained from Judge Falligant temporary
restraining order against Col. Peter Reilly,
local inspector Of oils, and Commissioner Of
Agriculture Nesbitt TO prevent them from
selling 100 barrels OF kerosene oil which was
levied upon by Col. Reilly to pay the in
spection fees upon 400 barrels of oil at %
cents per barrel. The grounds of the appli-
cation for injunction are that the state has
no right to require oil not intended for sale
or for consumption IN Georgia to be in =
spected. The Tide Water Oil Company
claims that the 400 barrels in dispute we're
for Interstate use, and were only stored in
the Savannah depot. The hearing for a
y
June 4.
The habeas corpus application for the ad-
mission OF John Fields (colored) charged
as accessory to the murders of William
Williams and William Green, was argued
before Judge Falligaut yesterday, and re-
suited in the dismissal of the application
and the remandiug OF Fields back to jail for
trial Walter s. Chisholm, Esq, repre-
SaOtad EialdS and GnIinitor Gaparal Erasa-
resisted on the part of the state.
Judge Falligant yesterday appointed
Frank w. Gardrer a notary public.
David Powers, a subject of the Queen of
Great Britain and Ireland, and Louis Wahl,
q subject Of the King Of Roumania, were
made American citizens by Judge Falli-
| CANT yesterday.
The city courts weekly criminal session
was heavy yesterday.
David MoCammus, was fined $50 or three
| months for simple larceny.
Andrew Sexton, for the larceny of a pair
! of pants from L. GabePs store, went up for
twelve months.
George Kemp got year for assauItinG
| Mark Byrd.
Clifford Gordon went up for four months
for assaultinR Rebecca Byron.
Cyrus Baldwin was fined S25 or one month
for stealing 500 pounds of old iron from the
| Savannah, Florida and Western railway.
John Harvey was given six months for
stealing a coat from William Watson.
| Reuben Davis, for stealing lot of cloth,
ing from Isaiah Bunyard. got five months
Henry johnson was fled S25 or two
months for carrying concealed weapons.
An application for receiver was filed Ii
the superior court yesterday for the coal auc
wood business of Denis J. Murphy. Sheriff
John T. Roman was appointed temporary
receiver and a hearing was assigned fol
next Saturday.
James Howard, alias Howell (colored)
was before Magistrate Warning Russell, Jr.
| yesterday on a charge of perjury, preferred
against him by John Clarke twhite).
| Howard had Clarke arrested on a warrant
sworn out from Magistrate Elsinger's office
on a charge of larceny. Clarke gave bond
| for his appearance and then had Howard
arrested for perjury. He claims that How
ard swore to falsehood in saying that be
was guilty of larceny. Howard gave bond