The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-05-18

There is movement on foot TO establish q
foundry and machine shop in Barlow.
I. NJ Lybass shas sold his interest in the
wagon shops at Barlow to his partner, H. f.
Padgett, who VIII conduct the business.
o. r. Price has purchased the interest of
i. nj. Lybass IN the large dry goods estab-
Hshmen' at Barlow, formerly owned by 7. NJ.
LybaSs & Co
e. E. Skipper has just completed a sale of
6yO acres OF land northeast OF Barlow to S. II.
Page. lie also sold forty acres OF lake front in
the lower part OF Polk county TO NJ. r. Lar
zelere Of Roseville o.
Pensions have been issued to the following
residents OF Florida; Reissue, John c.
Boyett, knight, Hillsboro county, Mexican
war survivor Increase, William J. Austin
DeLand, Volusia county.
The members of the Baptist church at Bar
tow contemplate building new brick house
OF worship at an early day. Plans have al
ready been adopted and subscriptions are be-
ing secured for the purpose.
Trinity church, at Orange Lake, will be
conseerated on Sunday next at IL o'clock a.
IN. by the Rt. Rev. w. G. GRAY, bishop Of
Southern Florida. Bishop Weed is also ex-
pected TO be present and assist in the ser
vices.
The following fourth class postmasters
have been appointed in Florida: Favorita
St. Johns county, w NJ. Wright, vice c. w.
Staehlin. resigned; Olustee. Baker county J
q. Henson, vice Marie A. Norwood, resigned:
Silver Spring, Marion county, Frances NJ.
Brown, vice w. H. Hall, Teslgned Verona
OuNal county martina A. MllISpauEl. vice j.
.. Grant, resigned; Waller Clay county
Jesse Weeks, vice N. o. Waller, resigned
Whittier, Osceola county, T. b. Hilhard vice
J. +. Williams.
w. J. Pierce, J. H. Pierce and f. A. Peter
son have organized a stock company at
Tampa for the purpose OF tanning leather
with palmetto root. 1t will be known as tile
South lorida Tanning Company and the tan.
merry will be located on l2J acres Of land
owned by the Pierce brothers, near the mouth
OF the Little Manatee river. This land is GOV
cred thtckly with scrub palmetto, so that
they have their material at hand. The cost
OF transporting hides to the tannery will be
less than shipping palmetto. Mr.. Peterson
is from Denmark where he learned the trade,
and he has had experience in the business,
He thinks there is a future for this business
In Florida. and expects their experiment will
prove successful. Lumber has been ordered
1or the tannery and win be shipped to the
Little MaGatee in a few days for the erection
OF the necessary buildings.
A Washington special to the jacksonville
Citizen says: The statements contained In
these dispatches month ago to the effect
that the President would make no more an
polntments In Florida. except in rare cases
where the entire delegation got together un-
IN after the tariff bill should be out OF the way
nave been practically verified by the Length
OF tllhe that has elapsed since those state
ments were uttered without any Florida
nominations being made. As stated exclu-
blNely IN these dispatches one appoin ment
vii De made, that OF William Mickler To ne
eoAector OF customs at St. Augustine. This
- was stated al the time. Is an appointment
.iiaue On the Endorsement of Mr.. Mickler Bv
~ tle uelegauOn. The cause OF this delay.
~ ~4Ieauy stated may be found in Mr.. Calls