The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-11-16

and telegraph property amounts 10 s1.336,Oss
as follows: Real sS.6S9 le6: personal: S9ll,4l2i
, railroad and telegraph, sg56.O76 The taxes
levied Tor state purposes are S2sSs5 o. lot
county purposes, S5O06 y.
The following table OF exports from Florida
customs districts for the nine months encluE
Sept 80. 1898, Is compiled from summary
statement OF imports and exports Tor SepteLL-
Der 1888, by the bureau Of statistics treasury
department, Washington Apalachicola $780,
III; Fernandina, 81 -2o4977; Pensacola STU
villel, S63,Sl0; Tampa, s27,4i3; Key West
s7759sl
Ccala New Capitol: Saturday, night Just
before supper. Mrs. J. W. Pearson met with
fan, and bruised her right leg below the
knee. While il was painful she thought noth-
ing Of IL for several moments, when she felt
something pop at the place that was bruised
Removing her shoe and stocking she d1scoV-
cred that a vein had broken and the blood
flowing fast Mr.. Pearson did all he could 70
stop it, but the assistance of doctor had 70
be called before relief came. At late hour
last night Mrs. Pearson was resting easy.
Orlando Reporter: Nine tramps, who have
been serving out sentence In the city jan,
came very near gaining their liberty oy max
ing hole in the brick wall OF their cell Mon
day night They had succeeded in gouging out
sufficient brick and mortar to make hole
large enough to squeeze their bodies through.
Some OF the 1remen. who heard the knock
ing. stationed themselves near the jail door,
and when the aperture was large enough 10
suit the wOuld-be fuRitiYes, and just as the
head OF one was emerging through the hole'
the fire ladies threatened to break the pro
truding head if il was not hauled back, when
was done in a hurry. The timely arrival OF
the fire boys frustrated the designs Of the es-
Gaping tie tourists
Orlando Reporter: About 1 O'Clock Tues
day morning some suspicious maneuvres OBJ
served by Sheriff Anderson led him to sus-
pest that second attempt was aNout to be
made to lynch Walker and Blocker. So with
the ana OF Deputy Gordon, Marshal Preston
and the police force, a guard OF men was
summoned and stationed at the jail TO pre-
vent violence, while recOnnoterlng parties
were sent out to see If any organized move
ment was on foot In the meantime walker
was spirited out Of the jail and taken to.a
place Of safety The deploylng parties dls,
covered no signs Of cOutemp plated raid. ana
the guard was dismissed about , O'Clock.
just before daylight Walker was returned 10
his cell. When arrangements for his &c
mOval from jail were going on he was very
much frightened, lost his nerve and cried
bitterly al the thought Of the probability OF
being lynched.
Lake City Tobacco Plant: At Tuesdays
meeting proposition was made to the board
OF county commissioners to compromise with
Jas. E. Young. for himself, County Treas
urer George B. Ellis and others, the matter
of the county funds lost by the failure Of the
Lake City Bank, and the proposition was ac-
cepted. The money SIl 000) was deposited
in the bank. he conditions OF the cOmprO-
mise are that Mr.. Young Will pay so cents on
the dollar on the whole amount due by the
bank to the county treasurer, in cash, within
eight days from the meeting Of the board,
and in addition to this turn over to the county
Sl3 S00-l33 shares-of the capital stock of
the Lake City water and Light Company,
which n. s. Collins transferred to him as col
lateral security to induce him to sign the bond
to secure Mr.. Ellis. This stock, If the prop
erty is properly handled ought, in the course
of time to yield the full amount Of the loss tn
interest. In the meantime the commission
ers viii turn back into the county school fund
dollar for dollar what II les and school
CgrtD will 10 iunnp6ia civ arafu The
rest will 90 as a sinking fund to meet the pay
ments due on bonds.