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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-05-29
PORT PARAGRAPHS.
Maritime Matters of Local and Gem
eraI Interest.


eraI Interest.
The steamer vigilant, Capt. Murray.
took the Duffy Street Baptist Sunday
school on an excursion 10 Warsaw yes
terday. The steamer Is chartered 20 take
an excursion to Beaufort to the memorial
celebration there. She viii leave Savan-
nah tonight at IL o'clock, returning
Thursday.
A "hunkydory' excursion to Tybee will
be enjoyed by some of the custom house
day on the United States steamer Dis
coverer. and expect to eaton all the FISH
that come within their reach.
Strachan & Co cleared yesterday the
British steamship Gastleheld for Ant
werp. Belgium, with 2,SO5 tons of phos-
plate rock
The British steamship Leven, Capt.
Stiles, from Las Palmas, arrived yester-
day, consigned to T. NJ Lang e. Co. She
is chartered'To g1saf phosphate rock for
Rotterdam. 'iea 81 nisf
The Portuguese bark Fernando was
towed up from quarantine yesterday, and
is consigned to A. E. Moynelo. She will
load with lumber for foreign port.
The steamship City of Macon. from Bos-
ton and Philadelphia, arrived yesterday
in command of Capt. Savage. Capt. Lewis,
her regular commander. did not come out,
on account of being indisnosed. The City
of Macon has beensl laid MP for some time
having repairs made She has been on a
dry dock at Boston to have six new plates
put on her bottom. Her machinery has
been thoroughly overhauled, and the en-
tire ship cleaned and repainted.
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PUSHING THE STREET WORK.
Ogeechee Road About Finished with
I'm the City Limits.

The work of Smelling the ogeechee road
to the city limits is nearly completed. The
street and lane department has been do
ing a great deal Of work lately.
The streets south of Anderson street
which were recently acquired by the city,
have in part been opened and number
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HORSE AND BUGGY FOR SALE.
good family horse. perfectly gentle; any
lady can drive; warranted IN every re-
spect buggy almost new; for information
call at ~ Congress street.
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FoR Observation-Disclosures.

STABLES - FINE BOX STALLS,
mule pens, with plenty Of bedding, at the
Me- Wsst s BToad ana south Broad 'a Gi,ii
martin & Co.
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Savannah. Ga, May 2S.-Editor Morn
ing News: I understand there is an or
dinance prohibiting street cars from stop
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GEoRGIA- cHArnAM cn1rN.

GEORGIA. CHATHAM COUNTY
Whereas, Sarah Margaret Bliss has an
piled to court of ordinary for letters Of
administration on the estate OF David A.
Adams, deceased.
These are, therefore, to cite and admon-
ish all whom II may concern to be and au-
pear before said court TO make objection
az any they havel on or before the FIRST
MONDAY In JUNE next, otherwise said
letters will be granted,
witness the Hon. Hampton IL Ferril.
ordinary for Chatham county this the 7th
day Of May. 1895.
FRANK T.. KEuBACH,
, Clerk Q. o.. @ q.
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NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND CRED.
TTORg

GhOftGlA, CHATHAM COUNTY -
Notice Is hereby given to all persons hav-
ing demands against Florence L. Caba-
Miss, late of said county, deceased, 10
present them to me, properly made out.
within the time prescribed by law. 10 as
all persons indebted to said deceased are
required TO make immediate payment to
me- E. G. CABANISg
Administrator Of Estate OF Florence L.
Cabaniss, Deceased
Savannah. Ca. May z. 1895.
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SUMMER RESORTS

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NEW YORK, NO. 2S5 WEST FORTY
fourth street; near Broadway: furnished
rooms with breakfast; central location
convenient to shopping district; excel
lent neighborhood; reasonable terms; ref
erence given.
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Z. II. oIIIy N,
Observer, Weather Bureau.

U. S. Department of Agriculture, Wealth
er Bureau, Savannah, Ga, May %, 10 p. m.
Weather Synopsis-The northern end of
a trough of low barometer is moving
eastward, apparently north of Minnesota.
The southern end centers in the middle
slope Of the Rocky mountains, with a
barometer pressure of 1890 inches in Mid
die Nebraska.
Pressure is highest in North Carolina.
At Dodge City and Omaha to-day the
maximum temperature was IS degrees;
at st. Paul. % degrees; st. Louis and
Kansas City, 80 degrees; Chicago, IS de-
grees; Savannah, s. degrees; New Or
leans, 81 degrees. and New York 20 de-
grees. At O'Clock tonight cloudiness
prevailed along the New England coast,
throughout Georgia, in Florida, through
out The Gulf states and In the northwest
Elsewhere the weather was generally
clear. During the twenty-four hours end
ing at o'clock p. m. to-day scattering
showers, mostly light, occurred in the
Galveston, New Orleans and Vicksburg
cotton region districts, elsewhere in the
cotton belt generally fair weather pre-
vailed. P. II. Smyth, Observer.
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LOST.

LOST A WATCH CHAIN ON BuLL
street. Finder viii receive reward by
leaving same at 1893 Anderson street.
LOST. STRAYED FROM CORNER
Bolton and Abbercorn streets, hlack-and-
tan dog: finder will he rewarded II re-
turned to w. J. Lindsay.
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LEGAL NOTICES.

GEORGIA. CHATHAM COUNTY
Whereas. Ellen Anderson has applied 10
court ot ordinary for letters of adminis-
tration on the estate of William Ander-
son, deceased.
These are, therefore, " cite and admon-
tsh all whom IL may concern to be ana
appear before said court TO make obiec-
ton or any they have) on or before the
first Monday In June next, otherwise said
letters will be granted.
Witness the Honorable Hampton l.. Fer
rill, ordinary for Chatham county this
the 9Th day OF May, 1895
FRANK f.. KEfLBACH.
Clerk &. O., c. q.
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NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND CRED

ITORS.
GEORGIA, CHATHAM COCNTY-No-
tee is hereby given TO all persons having
demands against Josiah l.. Warren, late
of said county, deceased. TO present them
to my attorneys, Denmark & Adams,
properly made out, within the time pre-
scribed by law, so as TO show their char
acter and amount; and all persons In
debted to said deceased are required TO
make immediate payment to them
ANNIE n. WARREN.
Administrative Estate of Josiah l.. War
rem, deceased.
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EsIPLoYMEAT WANTED.

WANTED, PLACE BY WHITE WO-
man and grown daughter; willing TO do
any kind OF work. Address Needy No
Stone street, city.
EXPERIENCED YOUNG MAN
wants position as salesman In some thrlv-
ing mercantile establishments references
Josselyn, Ga.
WANTED, A SITUATION AS STILLER
or woodsman in turpentine or as woods
man for saw milling. Address w. ID. Nc
NELL, Eagle Springs N. C.
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OLD NEWSPAPERS. 200 for Is cents. A
business office Morning News
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ROOMS WANTED.

WANTED, TWO OR THREE UNFUR.
nished rooms, with gas and bath. Ad-
dress Rooms, care Morning News.
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Observations taken May 28 at the same
moment of time at all stations for the
Morning News:
Boston, IS, W w, 10, cloudy
New York city, 66, W SW. V II, clear.
Philadelphia, t &C, W SW, 10, clear
Washington city, Is, W S, V light, clear
Norfolk, &C, W SW, V s. clear.
Hatteras, Ga, W e, V 6, clear.
Wilmington, 66, W Sc, light, clear.
Charlotte, I Is, W SW, light, clear.
Raleigh, 76, W SW, v light, clear.
Charleston, Y, W Sc, light, clear.
Atlanta, 76, W Sc, v light, partly cloudy.
Augusta, t rs, W NE, light, cloudy.
Savannah, "a, W Sc, light, cloudy.
Jacksonville, rs, W e, v light, partly cldy.
Titusville, so, E, H. clear.
Jupiter, 80. W Sc, 6. cloudy.
Key West, S2 W E, V s, clear.
Tampa, 50, W N, light, partly cloudy.
Pensacola, t rs, w SIC, 10, partly cloudy
Mobile, rs. W S, 8, cloudy.
Montgomery, t so, W Sc, light, cloudy.
Meridian, Y, W E, light, cloudy.
Vicksburg, so, W Sc, V light, cloudy.
New Orleans, rs, W Sc, s, raining.
Fort Smith. S4 W S, V s, clear.
Galveston. 70, f, v 16, raining.
Corpus Christi, rs, W Sc, IS, partly
cloudy.
Palestine, t IA, w Sc, v 8, cloudy.
Memphis, 50, W SIC, 10, clear
Nashville, rs, W S, s, partly cloudy.
Knoxville, t 76, " Sc light, clear.
indianapolis, 50, W SIC, V g. partly
cloudy.
Cincinnati, rs, W Sc, light, clear.
Pittsburg, IA, W w, v 6, clear
Buffalo, Ga, W SW light, clear.
Cleveland. "A, W Sc IA, clear.
Detroit, { IA, w Sc, 10, clear.
Chicago, 50, w S, v 30, clear.
Marquette, "a, l6, clear
ST. Paul, Sc, W S, light, cloudy. g
Davenport, t 5, W S, 16 clear.
ST. Louis, 81, W Sc, e. clear
Kansas CITY, t 81 W s, 16, clear.
Omaha go, W Sc IS clear.
North Platte, 80, NE, IS, clear.
Dodge City, 80, S, a. clear.
Bismarck, 6S. W W &c, cloudy.
Standardization, .02 inch; New Or
leans, trace; Galveston, IA inch; Corpus
Christi, % inch; st. Paul, trace.
P. H. Smyth,
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NiIsCELLANEOUs WANTS.

BOARD WANTED, BY COUPLE; PRI-
vate family preferred. Address Board,
care Morning News.
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WANTED TO RENT TEAMS OR
make contracts with reliable parties for
hauling logs. Address G.. +. c., care
Morning News
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FOR RENT, NORTHEAST CORNER
Tattnall and Huntington street. Apply to
176 Hall street
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TO RENT, DESIRABLE, TWO-SToRY
on basement, residence 173 Perry street;
gas and bath. Apply to Joseph ]. Green
law, 1888 President street.
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FOR RENT. A DESIRABLE 4-ROOM
house, kitchen and dining room, at Guy
ton; a healthy summer resort. Address
Hamilton Griner. GuYtOn. Ga.
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WANTED, TO PURCHASE LOT Be
tween Second and Eighth streets, near
Jefferson; not to exceed $500 NJ, News
Office.
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FOR RENT, FLORIDA HOUSE. lOi
Broughton street, Is rooms; remodeled,
sion Immediately. Apply Albert Wylly, 100
Bryan street.
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FOR RENT. DWELLING, NO. ssh
Liberty street: possession at once. John
r. Rowland So Bay street.
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WANTED, TO PURCHASE HOUSE
and lot for two thousand cash; give loca.
ton. w. Morning News.
STABLES = WANT TO RENT you
fine box stalls In our new stables, West
Broad and South Broad. J. +, Guilmartin
& Co.
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FOR RENT, FLAT OF -FOUR ROOMS;
bath on same floor. 7Sh Habersham street.
SOUTHERN ROOM, NEAR BUSINESS
section furnished or not; all convent
ences. A. Y, care News.
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HAIR" ABUNDANCE OF IT MEANS
youth and vigor: TO preserve II improves
its growth and scalp treatment. 10S Brough-
ton street hair store, is the best equipped
place IN Georgia for hair tonic. hair color.
ing, hair-cuttlng, hair-dressing. hair
kinds.
sOIREE MISS DAISY a. BROWNIES
soiree at Yonge's hall, Friday evening
May 81
EVERY DAY FRESH BREAD, PIES,
CAKES vine cakes, French, cinnamon, va
nilla, tea and breakfast rolls. j. II.
Clarke. 90 Yorke street.
PARASOLS. UMBRELLAS. BABY
carriage parasols properly recovered ami
repaired; fine assortment OF covers nohs
nahdlesi only house fully equipped. %
Whitaker.
FINE GREEN OATS PAsTURAGE,
near the city, for 100 head OF stock. APP
ply at this office. 3. l.. Lazaron. attor-
ney at law. 1OI Bay street.
THE COOKER WILL BE IN OPERA
ton every day at our store; call and see
1t. Cornwell & Chapman.
THERE is NOTHING THAT so Dis
turbs ones equanimhy as an aching foot;
Lem Davis, surgeon chiropodist, removes
ions and other ailments that feet are heir
10. Leave orders at Wheeler's Pharmacy.
Bull and state streets.
PHOTOGRAPHY.
GO TO q BULL STREET FOR PHO
tographs, crayons and frames: prices re-
duced. j. n. Wilson.
HELP WANTED.
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WANTED. A GERMAN GIRL AS
nurse. Apply at 172 New Houston street,
between 10 and u o'clock.
WANTED. Statesmen TO SELL
greatest machine on earth; salary and
commission paid. Apply IS Whitaker
street. at y. m.
WANTED, AN EXPERIENCED
salesman to canvass country trade for
a speciality line; reference required. Ad-
dress Box II. News ONCE.
WANTED, MAN TO SUPERINTEND
branch office; salary 81 200 per year: ref
erence and 5000 capital required. references
given. Address room 10, Aetna building,
indianapolis, Ind.
WANTED, AGENT, To TAKE OR
ders by sample at home or travel: expenses
and good salary or commission to right
party; samples sent on application. Ad-
dress, with stamp, Lock Box 420. New
York City.
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HOUSES AND STORES ron RENT.

FOR RENT, SOUTH HALL ROOM
and use of bath. 1876 Liberty street.
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se-~~~-@-~-|~~l~-~-@~|~~~~ ~~~~~~-~~~-~-~~~-~-~~~
FOR RENT, 164 CASTOR AND lis
Barnard street. Apply 1856 Broughton
street.
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ROOMS FoR RENT.

FOR RENT, A FLAT OF THREE
rooms on first floor, with use of bath. APP
ply 1914 Montgomery street
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A FIAT OF ROOMS; WITH OR WITH
out board; every convenience. l73 Liber-
" street.
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DadWay's
IL Pills

For the cure Of all disorders OF the Stomach.
Liver Bowels Kidneys. Bladder. Nervous Dis
eases. Loss OF Appetite, Headache, Constipa-
tion, Costiveness. Indigestion. Biliousness. Fe-
YER Inflammation Of the Bowels. Piles and oil
arrangements OF the Internal viscers Purely
vegetable, containing no mercury. minerals or
Ueleterious drugs.
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FOR RENT, STORES. 4 NEW FIRE
proof stores built of steel; glass fronts;
first-class stand for grocery store, drug
store. retail grain and feed, dry goods, no.
and West Broad streets. ]. f. Guilmartin
e. Co.
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ELEGANT ROOMS ON THE FIRST
floor; large hall. third floor, In Lyons
block John LYONS
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1895-04-25
as YOU LIKE 1T.

She; "I'm surprised to see you,
wife in such a very low gown this cold
evening"
Baron: II heard she was delicate"
He: Zach, MOI She voo. But now.
sank heaven, she is quite indelicate
again. Punch.
Don't you think a good many OF
these Easter bonnet kes are over.
drawn?" she inquired
"Yes," replied her cheerless hus.
band; "and good many bank &C.
counts" p Washington Star.
"Katrine, you do something wrong
NIT de furnaceW
"Vot de matter is, Hans?"
'Cold heat coming up."-Chicdgo
Record
Spiritual Adviser-Are you ready to
meet your maker?
Sick WomNn-Pll trouble you for
that hand-glass a moment Detroit
Tribune.
Mrs. Smith 81 think it dreadful
that your divorce laws in America
should be so much more lenient than
they are in England"
Mr.. Van Rensselaer,; "Well, you
see, my dear madam, in England
divorce is luxury-while with us it
is-er--a necessity. y."-Panch.
Teacher-What is the gender Oh
"money?"
Scholar-Feminine.
Teacher (severelyl-Why?
Scholar-Because money talks
Detroit Free Press
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A NEW STATE WANTED,
To BE Formed OF Parts Of Wisconsin,
Michigan and Minnesota.

WEST SUPERIOR, Wis, April 17-It
is seriously proposed here to create
new State by taking part OF the three
States of Minnesota, Wisconsin and
Michigan, which will be known as the
State Of Superior" or 'the Mineral
State"
What is aimed at is to place three
great iron panges. the Vermillion, the
Me4aga and Gogebic in one State, &C
that the interests OF none OF them
could be injured by conflicting legisla
ton and all might be treated from the
same basis. The new State would bt
one OF the richest in the Union j
would have more than 800 miles o
water front and contain the Head o
lakes" harbor which is The gstewa,
for the trade and commerce OF tho en-
tire North western country.
Agitation Of the subject will begil
Immediately throughout the thre
commonwealth involved,
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1895-04-25
MULTUM IN PARYO.
Peace is prayer.-Fenelon.

Peace is prayer.-FenelOn.
Pain is the outcome If sin.-Buddha.
Order means light and peace order
is power,-AmieI.
Study nature as the countenance Of
Charles Kingsley.
Music is prophecy Of what life is
to be.-Mrs. Z. M. Child.
To climb steep hills requires slow
pace at first. Shakespeare.
The press is the foe of rhetoric, but
the friend Of Feason.==c9lB0a.
The same refinement which brings
us new pleasures, exposes US to new
pains.-RaFpeF.
We think very few people sensible,
except those who are Of our opinion
-ROcAefoucanM.
Negligence ID the rust al the soul
that eorrodes through all her best
resUlve5.-Eelthqm.
Most people Judge others either by
The company they keep, Or by theii
fortune.-Rouchefoucauld
Money is d hand maiden il thou
knowest how to use it; a mistress, i
thol knowest not.-Horace.
Every man who obseryes vigilantly
and resolves steadfastly, grows pn
sciously into genius.-Bqlwer.
No joy in nature is 60 snblimely sf
feptipg as the Joy of mother at thu
good fortune OF her child.-RcAter.
The two powers which in my opin
| ion constitute a wise man are thos
Of healing and forbsarlng. .-Epiotct1s
Tie passions are like fire, useful ii
a thousand ways and dangerous onl,
in one, through their excess.-Bopet
When I was happy ] thought
knew men, but it was fated that
should know them only in misfortune
-NaBoIeGa:
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Marvellous Results,

From q letter written by Rev, J.,
Gunderman, OF Dimondale, Mich, we
are permitted to make this extract /:
II have no hesitation in recommend.
ing DIR. Kings New Discovery. as the
results were almost marvellous in the
case OF my wife. While ! was pastor
.of the Baptist church at Rives
junction she was brought down with
Pneumonia succeeding La Grippe.
Terrible paroxysms of coughing would
last hours with little interruption and
it seemed as il she could moi, survive
them" A friend recommended DR.
Kings New Discovery; it was quick
in its work ami highly satisfactory in
results" Trial bottles tree at Mo
Farland \ Co.'s Drug Store, Regular
size, SOC. and sl.OO
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1895-04-25
OVER THE STATE.

Forest fires in Houston county de-
stroyed many fences.
The court house at Huntingdon is
being thoroughly repaired.
Apricot trees in Ripley have young
fruit on them already as large as
Malagar grapes.
The lumber mills of the Emory
River Lumber Company are working
full time, employing thirty men.
Some of the enterprising business
men of Tracy City are trying TO estab-
lish a telephone exchange there.
A "chart man." selling school charts
at $3.50 piece, managed to unload
some of his stock in trade upon pur-
chasers in Morgan county.
The indications are very favorable
for good fruit crop in Carroll county.
The small fruits are very promising,
and apples and peaches so far are not
killed.
Cabell Breckinridge, of Lexington,
Ky civil engineer, is supervising the
eastern work on the Tennessee Central
Railroad, with headquarters at Rock
. wood.
Last Tuesday severe hail stoYm
swept over Erin end hail stones
covered the ground to depth OF half
an inch. Gardens were injured and in
some instances totally destroyed.
The Guardian says that Tullahoma
will be without electric lights for some
time as q portion OF the plant has worn
out. Until some better arrangement
can be made the town will be lighted
by oil lamps.
The aggregation called Sands &
Astley's Circus. whlch has been giving
Eexhihitions in many OF the towns o.
the State during the last two weeks
has aroused the wrath OF the country
press because of the gang OF sharpi
and bunco men accompanying tht
show. In many towns serious diff
culties were had and numerous
swindleR are reported.
While ploving in his Geld about fv'
J miles from Athens on Friday, the 18th
John Cochran struck what was at frs
supposed to be tin box, but upon
closer examination, was found TO be
box containing 100 s5gold pit ces, Tn
:Qoin was bright and yellow, ant
seemed none the worse for a fifty-yea
/, burial. The latest date upon any {
4 the coin was la46.-Athens News.
r Or. Prices Cream Baking FoWdeF
Porty YeaN. the Standard.
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THE REVENUE BILL.
synopsis Of the Measure Reported by
the Revenue Committee.

The revenue commission has submit
ted its report. The report provides for
the following bills; IAN assessment
hill "a bill to regulate and reduce
criminal court costs; 3-a bill to re
dnce the compensation OF Jurors in
civil and criminal cases; "A revenue
bill The prime features of the assess
ment bill are, first, it provides for
a board of State equalization; second
it provides for cheaper, simpler and
more Efficient mode Of collecting de.
liuquent revenues third, it abolishes
the board OF railroad tax assessors aud
places the duties OF that board upon
the State board Of equalization fourth,
1t provides for biennial assessment
OF real estate, thus saving both costs
and annoyance to the taxpayer fifth,
it provides for the fixing OF tho sal
aries o. assessors by the several coun.
ty courts Of the State in 1896; sixth,
it endeavors to simplify many Of the
features of the existing act. The bill
to regulate and reduce criminal costs
provides, first, that hereafter no wit
ness shall be allowed compensation in
any court of record or in any investi.
CATION before grand jury; second,
hat hereafter 30 cents per day instead
I 40, as now allowed, shall be the
compensation of sherifFs for the board
( prisoners; third, that hereafter the
'osts in criminal cases be paid by the
several counties. The bill to reduce
he compensation of jurors provides
that hereafter jurors shall be paid 81
per day instead OF 81 80 as at present.
The revenue bill provides, first, for
he reduction of the tax rates for State
purposes from 80 to 20 cents upon each
800 worth OF taxable values second,
it seeks to more evenly distribute the
burcen in the matter oil privilege or
occupation tax. A careful comparison
of the new revenue bill with the old
law sh 1ws that privileges are in most
cases reduced. The az uatoreas tax
on merchants is reduced ten to tbir.
ty.fve, cents, and the privilege tax or
merchants of twenty GENTS 10 cu'
into. Dealing III cigarettes is made 6
privilege ranging from $25 down. The
tax on sleeping car companies Is in
> creased from 81 800 to rs 600. Tobacco,
buying is made privilege and taxeC
$40. The inheritance tax is left ou
Of the new bill. Building and loal
associations are taxed upon th
amount OF their capital stock. 4
: privilege tax of sig is placed ppol
lawyers, doctors, dentists and tb
4 presidents OF banks and all olts Q
companies and corporations organise'
= for a profit.
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HAsuYlLLE POST SCRIPTS,

The member of The house who called
on the Post Saturday after eating
garlic and other mortified matter will
plesse send for his breath before The
police raid Us.
The resolution to supply the twenty
eight magistrates in Nashville with
codes measured its length on the cell
ing in the house Eiday. The dia
mond pin bill was referred to the com
mittee on gall,
The grass on capitol hill seems C
have resigned. Tue landscape artist
SAYS it refuses TO sprout this season.