The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-06-26

Penitentiary-SessiO of the Negro
school Teachers of the State-JOhn
and stephen Williams to he Adj
mitted TO Bail in $1,000 Each.
GEORGIA.
It is understood that the hotel Bon-AIr
at Augusta viii be enlarged and that one
story viii be added before the season
opens.
Miss Jennie GOODWIN died at the resi-
dence Of her brother, DIT j. w GOODWIN,
at Macon Sunday afternoon al O'Clock
after a short illness.
Sunday morning at Gainesville little CAL
lie McOIregor King the daughter OF May
or and Mrs. Porter King Of Atlanta,
passed away after suffering many months.
Mrs. J. d. Billings died suddenly at
her home at Columbus Monday morning,
sitting in chair. Heart disease was the
cause. She was in her 65th year.
The Capital City Guard Of Atlanta.
Capt Eugene Hewitt commandins, have
about completed arrangements for their
forced march, which viii De made 10 Chat
tanOOsa early in September Co attend the
dedication Of the Chickamauga National
Park
The town Of Manchester is considering
the matter Of changing its name 20 col
lege Park. Most OF the citizens think that
the change viii occur. as il riu carry with
II the fact that the place IS a college size.
and strangers VIII not suppose that % is
manufacturing place on account q It's
name.
Rev. ]. A. Davis. the Baptist preacher.
who has been IN jail al Atlanta on q
charge Of larceny after trust and cheat
ing and swindling, was released from prs
on Saturday through the efforts Of mis-
attorneys. Bishop q Andrews. The case
is not dismissed but viii be brought Up
again soon, as the defendant Is only out
on bond.
Three Of the men. James Mcintyre. J.
II. GOble and james McCutchen. indicted
for the brutal hanging Of Henry WOrley in
Murray county-the revenue informer who
was afterward killed by the same gang
Of kukluX while blowing in his cOrHheld
pleaded guilty at Atlanta Monday morn
Ing, and received sentences Of ten years
at hard labor in the national penitentiary
at Columbus o.
Judge Emory speer has been designated
by the circuit court Of appeals at New
Orleans TO preside in that court at New
Orleans at the March term. 1896. The
court consists of Circuit Judge Don A.
Pardee and Circuit Judge A. =. McCor-
mick. Under the law they designate
third judge to sit with them, and Judge
Speer has been chosen. This viii be the
first time he has presided in the circuit
court Of appeals
Hon. Z. d. White circuit justice, Hon.
Don Pardee, circuit judge, Hon. A. 2.
Mccormick, circuit judge and Hob.
Emory Speer, district Judge have con-
CURED in the amended rules Of court in
relation to the filing OF receivers re-
ports. Every receiver operating rail-
road under authority of United states
court shall quarterly make and file with
the clerk on the rule days of January,
April, July and October of each year a
report Of the operations Of said road,
with statement of his receipts and dis
bursements. The report shall be open TO
exceptions for a period Of thirty days.
An important case involving the right
20 manufacture chalk plates was rendered
by Judge Newman al Atlanta Monday
morning. Chalk plates are the plates used
in making cuts for newspapers. II is
quick process and is used by nearly ev-
cry newspaper in the country on work
that is needed quickly. An artist can
make a cut for newspaper IN a few min
utes with one OF them. The case decided
monday morning was that OF the Hoke
engraving Company Of St Louis, who
brought suit against r. +. Butler Of At
lanta, to prevent his manufacturing the
chalk plates. The case was referred to
John NJ. Slaton, as special master, who
after an extended hearing. filed an elab-
crate report finding in favor Of the Hoke
patent and against Butler. Judge New
man sustained his finding.
The negro Georgia State Teachers AS
ISOLATION has just completed a four days
session at Columbus. The papers ad-
dresses, music and other exercises were
OF a high order of excellence and did
credit to all who had a place on the pro-
gramme and to the institutions they rep
resented The next session will be held
at Athens The officers for the ensuing
year are: President, William L. Holiness
Atlanta; vice presidents, J.. S. Clark
Athens; F. O. Snelson, Athens; S. X
Floyd, Augusta; ]. c. styles. Columbus:
corresponding secretary, Thomas NJ
Dent, Rome; assistant secretary, y. NJ
Cowan, Macon; editor Negro Educational
journal, +. G. Snelson. The executive
committee Is composed of all the officers
and the following lay members: William
II. Spencer, Columbus; " Illiam II. Flagg,
Columbus; Richard r. Wright, Savan-
nah; Henry L. Walker, Augusta.
Col. J. w. Preston, as attorney for
John and Stephen Williams, has made APP
plicatiOn for their release from Jail at
Macon on bail, and Monday Judge Speer
Of the United States court, signed an
order granting the application, and fixing
the bail Of each defendant at 1000. 1t Is
said that the two men will be able to
give the bond. They are sons of Lucius
Williams, who was recently killed in Tel
fair county by Deputy United States
Marshal John Kelly The Williams
brothers We're arrested at the time Luz
Gus Nilnams was killed. They are
charged with conspiracy and murder in
that they are alleged to have killed the
negro, Tom Young, while he was at
work on Dodge's land. The bond of &c.
600 each is for their appearance at court
on the first Monday in October next, to
answer TO the above charge. Their broth
er, I. Jack Williams, is now under a bond
of $4,000 to answer to the same charge,
and is under an additional S., 900 bond to
keep the peace.