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#nrb aa .barging with ptoiola and
drawn übm w#r# goa* through with.
Llmi. Walk## had rhar«* of U»#
•quad of faery and rough r'dera. Dtf
ftrui# feata of riding to aaddl* and on
bareback, juaiping hurdle*, riding
•landing upon bom*, mailing over
rolling bocaea. riding double ‘ teaina
nnd other errut*
Major Swlgert and bla efficient offi
cers and men rrealred lb# ibaeka of all
for thrdr kindneaa to giving the esbi
kltloe.
Oen. Young, armmpanled by rnpi.
Rivera. CM. Derby and Col. Duvall,
lnvc t'jnlgbi for Atlanta. nh*re they
will be among the dlatingulaked gueeta
of the peace Jubilee.
Two regitnenta rnmtnanded by Oen.
Young, the Third New Jeruey and the
Fltttentb Pennylvanla. now atatloned
In Athena, will take part In the
The parade of thee# two regiment* and
the review of the regiment# here on
M-inday will give the South an idea of
the magnikeent corpa of men com
manded by--the general.
Brigadier General Jame* R. Waties,
who haa been here on duly at dlvlalon
headquarters, left th a afternoon for
Summerville. If new* M not received
tomorrow of General Summer’s arrival
be will return to Augusta tomorrow
night and remain until General Bum
«er arrives.
It is probable that the six troops of
cavalry will meet President McKlnley
nt the train and escort him to and from
hie quarters upon hia arrival In the
city. , . ,
A telegram has be n received from
th? weather bureau at Washington to
the ctßclala at camp that the thermom
eter will drop sixteen degrees or more
in the nxt twenty-four hours. fThc
tren who have heard, the report are
getting to work preparing to fight the
cold.
The following report has been
issued at the Division Hospital,
giving staff and medical depart
ment:
W. B. Bannister. Major and Briga
dier Surgeon In Charge.
Dr. S. M. Stuart, Acting Assistant
Surgeon, V. S. A.. Executive Officer.
Lt. Harry Hill.
Capt. G. Holden.
Surgeons —
Dr. C. L. Baker, acting assistant
surgeon, U. S. A., Ward 4.
Dr. D. McLean, Patho. and Surgeon.
Dr. F. M. Green, receiving ward.
Dr! J. C. Davis, assistant proporty
o^cer.
Dr. J. C. Schaul. Wards 3 and o.
Hospital Steward. U. S. A., H. W.
RciftS-
Dispensary: Acting Steward Geo. F.
Fllun; ass’stant. H. D. Weaton.
Receiving Ward: Acting Ho*pital
Steward, John Baggett; assistants,
Fred Walters, Walter Tedamore.
Office Orderlies —
Lewis Mahoney, mounted: J. N.
Pox, H. W. Fox.
Janitor—W. V. OrnalNy.
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THE AUGUSTA HERALD,
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I ba» w#a play lag a game of frweßMMt
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frMMto «f Mr. ST*, M«*gg to ta#w
! Mt fc# to rtoovevtßg from kte iwou
I iltosaw. M kto kume near Gr»( Hat a
j Mia* OBtrie M«»lman baa re*Brawl
: m Aagwea to rewum* k*r pU'-»
Mr aad Mt# Yoniary and Mr, Urn.
I Verdere ageai a ptoaaaat 4i* ai Ilk#
I koapitabte ham# at Mra. Gwater Ibm
| Buadap
Mr George Verderr aad Mr. Marry
J M«*rl* ware al M*«gle a R*»i y#B«#r
1 day.
Mra Biaarbe ftoarell from Graaiville
| it rtalUag her tour, Mra. Mearr D.
j Pa#*.
Mr. Witt Headman who wae fore
maa of the Ft»k Itooihera big pottery
•orba. toft tm laat Tburadap for bla
borne la Brotlaad
There mere amtcea condacted by
Mr. Atklaaoa at tb# Baptiat church «a
Sunday
Mr. H. H. MeOoire aad Mr Ckarit#
I Bowrllle were up yetoerday <to a short
I vtoit.
Mr. H. M. Brelaer to epeadiaa a
few day# with toward# to Alton
Mra Faille Walt on will soak make
her bom# to Ormetosro murk to the
delight of her many friend* here
A aery ptoaaant ptote of news to tk#
Grovetowa people I# that Mrs. Phare
claa Kaacarr roatemplatea moving to
{ OrorrtCTwn soon.
Mr. aad Mr#. Bam Chapman will
npviid lb# Cbriatmar holiday# with
Mra. Cbapmaa'a parenu. Mr. and
Mra. Smith.
J Grovetown welcome* wiih delight
{the new miniater of Ibe Methodist
church. Rev. Harold Pace, and bla
charming wife.
Grovetown will have qatte a number
of visitor# during the Christmas holi
days.
Mr. and Mrs Joe Hill will have
their charming daughter# to apend the
holidays with them at Eaglaa Nest.
Mr. A. D. Bailey wa# bitten by a
dog last week. Hr became so alarm-
I ed when the dog afterwards developed
I * case of hydrophobia that be had the
loadstone applied.
Mias Daisy Hatton, the lovely and
highly accompllabe daughter of Dr.
and Mrs. Joseph Hatton, is expected
home In a few day#
On next Friday night the amateur
talent of Grovetown. under the expe
rienced management of Mrr. C. D.
Clifford, will give a delightful ent-r
--talnment at the academy.
Dr. Roland Rtelner has a very cu
rious and entertaining relic in the
shape of a gnn. It is over two hun
dred years old, having been in th*
family a hundred years or more. Th*
gun is double barreled, the barrels
alone four and a half feet long. The
I stock is bras* mounted. The gr at
! est peculiarity about the gun is that It
is made for flints, the flints being very
small. The barrels are worn very
thin from constant use, otherwise it. is
I in perfect order.
Mr. Beverly Wall of Augusta spent
j last Sunday with friends In Grove
town.
FIRE THIS nORNIMI.
Several Dollars Worth of Damage to
W W. Bussey’s ‘Sroccry S ore.
The fire department was called out
this morning about six o'clock and on
responding found that the grocery
store of W. W. Bussey wa# ablaze on
the Interior.
The fire was burning quite fiercely
and but for the prompt and splendid
work of the department would have er
sulted in a serious conflagration. The
woodworrk of the store was on tiro,
the blaze having ignited from some
matches let on the shelves, it Is sup
posed.
The shelving was badly burned.
The loss the proprietors put at about
two hundred 1 dollars. The companies
that responded to the alarm were No.
1, No. 3. chemical and book and. lad
der.
Keasrs John C. Daliasla and John V.
GiIIMPT, of Philadelphia, are at the
Arlington- _
T««as Steer and Jfatte Putnam to
morraw night.
badi<-« free Thursday night.
IMPORTANT PROCEEDING
FILED IN THE COURTS
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. fti (jfrrt at OnftfrHitO)ii of HaoO* -itWl
H*v«od# of fU Count y, ant »«
m th# Oitttoi dtkrhoi** nnd «**rnio#* of
IV d title#, power*, franc bla*# and futu •
j tv*fu> tbffiti p«»rioffim*
|. Tfrot. no otn» of thf fritlff porto*»
in* i« miM ofllf** of Cnt of
Rends MS Revenue#, awd are U-t #*■'.
' by virtu* of hi* pn#»#aal«n and uaet of
itw same. r*a«*ond#nt l*vl*a all '*#•'*
for said Richmond c«unt> That h» *»-
' arc we# the taaUtg power In and ?«q
tald county.
t. That In so, a* aloreaatd, uslna ».nj
rov.n# sing said office at Commlmtiou' r
of Rrads and Rev*nu*a. and in ao, as
af'-resald. exeretolng a* »uch rommts
sltmer th* taxlna power, which I# a
leglaiattva pi>w*r. while at the
same Uw holding a Judicial
office and discharging Judicial
function#. respondent I# acting
in vlolaion >4 Artlet# t. paragraph SJ.
of the Constitution of Georgia, which
l* aa follows:
•The legislative. Judicial and (
executive powers shall forever
remain serorate and .distinct,
and no person discharging the
duties of on*- shall at the #am<
time exercise the function* of
either of th* other*, except a#
herein provided.”
7. Petitioner further show# that re*
I spondent. In s<r, a* aforesaid! holding
j said Office of Commissioner of Roads
and Revenue*, does the sqme by virtue
of an act of the General Assembly o !
1 Georgia, approved on the I7th day of
September. I*«3. which art provide#
that the Judge of the City Court of
Richmond County shall be ex-officio
Co,nml#«ioner of Roads and Revenues
j of *ald county.
s. petitioner allege* that said art i#
wholly null and void, and without force
jor effect, becauec it i# in violation f
that portion of Article XI. section J.
| paragraph 1, of the Constitution of
j Georgia, w hich provide# as follows:
Whatever tribunal, or officers,
may hereafter lie created by
the General Asaembly for th.' I ''
transaction of eounty matters,
shall be uniform throughout th'-
*tate, and of the name name.
Jurisdiction, and remedies."
!f. That said act I# null and void, gad
' of no force or effect, for the further
i reason that It is in violation of said
I Article I, paragraph 23, of said Con-
I stltutlon. In that it clothes a Judicial
offleer with legislative power, as set out
! hereinbefore.
10. That said act is null and void, and
of no force or effect, for the further
reason that it ia In violation of that
portion of Article 1., section 4, para
graph 1, of said Constitution, which la
as follows:
"Raws of a general nature shall
have uniform operation through
out the state, and no special
law shall be enacted in am
case for which provision has
been made by an existing gene
ral law.”
Pe.tittoner alleges that under tne
general law of Georgia, Jurisdiction
over county matters, being the same
so as aforesaid held and exercised by
. respondent as Commissioner of Roads
and Revenues. Is vested in the Ordi
naries cf the respective counties.
11. Petitioner charge# that restxmd
„nt, therefore. r« the user and poaaes
slon of said office.of CommisaLuner of
Roads and Revenues*, aa -tforco jo,
improperly, anu Jh conti avebtlon of said
Constitution, sought to b# created, and
in the perfoifnance and th* exerqlaa of
tha powers by aaid void aot attached to
th# same, is wo one'without any author
ity ><f. law.
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tat# ftatlly ikre# daaykteis sad oa*
•oa—Mrs. M. ('amer at Charlestoa
Mis. John 1 Cokto Jr., and M aa Ne i
Aitaacn. cf this city, and Mr Pat Arp
sen. .o whom la extended th# sympa
thy of many friend* ia their asd loa*
Th# funeral occur# at 4 o’ekek thl#
afternron from the Sacred Heart
•
THE Lt.OISI.ATIiRE.
' What kk'a# Done in That Body Th »
.Morning.
|A|Kclal to Th# H#r*ld. |
.>! Atlanta. Ga.. D*c. 13 —The H.iqre
voted a slo.Ob’i appropriation to the
Textile Department School of Technol
ogy.
I The ectlon of wnsierday in defealing
ifhe Blalock tax toll ard In rnmnuittlng
the Hell bill for Ike assessment of rail
road property to ihe crmmlUttß on
j way# and means, was reconsidered.
I A bill wa* passed allowing ihe sUte.
*s owner of the Northrentern railroad,
to be sued in certain ease#.
HE4 SECOND TRIAL.
The McKenzie l» the Boat She Was
Cracke I IJp to Be
1 Philadelphia. Pa.. Dec. 13.—The sec
ond trial of the torpedo host Macken
zie was had yesterday afternoon over
the new government course, on the
Dei# were river, below Wilmington,
the little craft averaging a speed of
20 11-100 knot* for two hour#!
ON THE WA\.
The Presidential Train Pulls Out
From Washington.
Washington, Dec. 13.—The train
bearing the. President and cabinet and
a party of distinguished people left the
City this afternoon over the Southern
I railway.
qpN nr*. R. -I- Bright Dead.
: Washington, Dee. 13.—Mra. K. .T.
1 Bright, wife of Col. Bright, sergeant
'at-arms of the United S-tates Senate,
died in Washington today.
| Personal.
Mr. E, B. Kirk, of Paducah, Ky., Is
at the Planters.
Mr. L. B. Tarver, of Stillman, Ga.,
is at the Planters.
Meaere. L. Higenstelo, H. G. Steam
land G. F. Coveil, of New York, are at
the Planters.
Mr. n. N. Grant, of Norfolk, Va„
: is at the Planters.
! Mr. W. B- Sklrviti. of Bt. TjOulb, is
at the Planters.
Mr. A. S. Hawes, of Bordeaux, S. C.,
Is at the Planters.
Mr. W. J. Hatcher, of Atlanta, is at
the Planter*.
Mr. h. T. Tabter, of Waatington, D.
! c., is at xh« Ptonters.
j Mr, John 8. Ajllatonyof Redigi-BW, 3.
C., 13 at the Planters.
Mr. Eiz.e Cushman and wits, of Aik
en. 3. C., are at the Pianters.
Mr. T. J. Decries, of Aew.-k Tslasd.
S. si the Riant era.
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THE WEATHER
liter* I# a told Wave Moating Around
In Orort i.
Fore. #1 for 3d hours ending bp. m .
Dec 14. I*#.
Washington forecast for Aoulh Par
ollcs: Fa.r t* sight snd Wedpreufcir.
precede I hv ahcacra on «he coast: cold
wav*
Washington foreeaM for Georgia
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wave In Irterlnr tonight.
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rlnlty: Fslt tonight #nd Wedaesdsy .
j colder tonight.
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•4 fill of 0.3 feet In ihe past 24 hours.
Decidedly colder weather Its* ocrur-
I red over the north contra®, western
and northwest portions of the country,
resulting rjdn a rapid rls' In pressure
in these tuitions. Huron Is 1* degrees
• below *#re: Bluma'ch 14 below; St.
Paul. S below : Davenport. 2 below, and
Omaha, zero.
The lowest pressure overlies the New
Knglnnd states, where the barometer
,«tands 29.30 Inche*.
! Light rain is falling along the coast
from Wilmington to Charleston and
, grew at Pittsburg.
Clear weather prevails title morning
thrai-ghout the Mltutl»»ippl valley and
1 |n all sections to the westward.
, The following maximum wind veloc
| ities are reported: Atlanta, 28 miles,
from northwest; New York city, 12
miles, northwest: Cleveland. 36 miles,
north.
West Superior, Wls., Doc. 13.
nlqht was the coldest of the win
(pp _ 2.1 below zero. The weather is
clear and snowing.
Cleveland. 0.. Dee. IS.—Train# from
the East are arriving three hours late
I today owing to the heavy snow last
j night. The wind is blowing at the rate
, of 36 miles per hotis from the north
! west and the temperature is falling
j rapidly,
SPANISH AFFAIRS.
Had rid Believes Our Senate Will Re
ject the Treaty.
j Madrid, Dec. 13.—1 tis assorted hero
j that Premier Sagasta will obtain a
i royal decree dissolving the chambers
! before the ratification of the peace
treaty. The semi-official Corroo an
nounces that Sonor Sagasta before ask
ing the Cortes to ratify the trtaty will
confer with Scnor Rios, the president
or the Spanish peace commission, and
has further assterted that, owing to
the existence of opposition to lii
: treaty, ihl United States Senate 'will
! not confirm it.
| A dlHpateh from llclu, Island of Pa
inay, reports the situation unchanged.
: Gen. Rios, the Spanish command u
|There, is preparing to remove the
] Hoops to Mlndenci.
Soiree
’ ’ A deiightJui solrea Will bt given at
,lm Library ball tonight. All soldier*
i ,-in-clary Invited.
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NO BONDS
ON CANAL
Important Amendment
to be Made by Berry.
No (on sir union (’oni|*anv •" Have
Shares of Siock.
Ihe House Trying lo Figure on the
American Army
Washington, Dec. 13. —The Senate
today passed s bill Increasing the pen
sion of Eleaxir Smith, of New Hamp
shire. who Is 100 rear# old, and one of
the three survivors of the «v«r of 1812,
to S3O per month.
Mr. Berry gave notice of an amend
ment h* will offer to the Nicaraguan
canal bill, providing for the direct ap
propriation of money for the construc
tion of the canal, and limiting Ihe cost
to a hundred and fifteen million*. The
amendment provides for the construc
tion of the canal by the Maritime Canal
company, end'gives the government »
Ucn on the property, io be foreclosed
under circumstances fully enumerated.
Mr. Berry stated that the object of ihe
amendment would be to eliminate the
bond feature of be bill. Another was
to deprlvt the Maritime (.'anal com
pany of any shares of sun k, as !u the
present bill, leaving tht United States,
Nicaragua and Opbtg Rica the only
stockholders.
The bill authorizing the purchase of
a site east of the capital for a build
ing for the supreme cout't passed.
On motion of Mr. Hay. of Virginia,
the House adopted 11 rtsolution calling
on the secretary of war for Information
as to what towns iu Porto Rico. Cuba
and the Philippines were required to
be garrisoned, how many troops were
ntcessarv and how many soldiers were
needed for the United States proper.
DEFERS 10 WHEELER
Private Lindsay’s Death Sentence
Hade Life Imprisonment.
Washington, Dec. 13. —The President
today accepted the recommendation of
Gen Wheeler and commutod ta im
prisonment for life the sentence of
death imposed: by court martial upon
Private Lindsay, of the Tenth cavalry,
at Huntsville.
Texas Steer and Katie Putnam to
morrow night
Mr, J , W. Johnson, of £v'*n.:Vtae.
Indw-hMU-xha Arlington
Texas rheer—Kitti' Putnam a* BlWssy
tun',"!.'" night.
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TWILL 3E A GREAT GAME
Tenth Ohio Va C. L A. Nttl Friday
Night
Already the game scheduled for oast
Friday night as the a: more between
thr C L. A. and the Tenth Ohio
J raira la the aole topic of convert* UM
! aj-nng ludtHtr baseball tranks and a
l i oat exciting con tret la promised.
I The nacaycticnt hava, ihanlta to the
I officers and mm of thr Eighth Penn-
I ylvania provost guard, aectired thr
armory amt completed .vi nngetneats
i whereby there who. oaring to lack of
-renting facilities, were put u> the in*
convenience of standing during the
laat game will he rnrniahed with
sent*. to their heart* content. Both
team* hare been atrengthened conaid
emhly. and on account of both having
eon a game. It la an asuurnd fact that
the boys on both aides will strain ev
-1 cry nerve to land tbeir own team it
I r inner.
The Tenth Ohio Band of thirty-two
i pieces, under the leadership of Pro
fessor Msston, have very kindly con
sented to favor those attending with
a concert. The program will be an
nounced later. It Is eapeclnlly urged
that tvary on# dealring to attend will
be on band before K: IS o’clock, so as
not to miss any part of the night’s
j program.
Judging from the attendance and en
thusiasm of last week’s contest, the
game on Friday night will exceed all
previous estimates. The division of
seats will be arranged In order that
the followers of the Tenth Ohio will
occupy one side of the hall. while the
other side will be turned over to tbe
adherents of the C. L. A. The fair
sex and their escorts will have a sec
tion to themselves
Remember the game begins at 8:43
sharp. Admission for gentlemen. 23c.,
ladies 15c.
Rehearsal Tomorrow Night
of the f’pera /dens.
There will be a rehearsal of the op
era ‘‘Zclena’’ tomorrow night, Wednes
day. and all (hose taking part will
please meet promptly at the Library
Hall. The opera will be presented the
tirst week in Jannary and all are ur
gently requested to be on hand. The
opera will be quite a musical treat to
■Vugustans, and a number of the sol
diers will lake part In the production
and a detachment of slxtren soldiers
from Camp Mackenzie will appear In
the great ttnale of the first act. The
costumes worn will be magnificent,
and there will he catchy music, pretty
girls and crisp comedy. The opera bids
fair to be one of the hits of the season,
Tickets will be cn sale shortly, and the
soldiers have already become greatly
interested. All tin? borts have been
spoken for and no isn’.bt the opera
house will be packed f'uKhw details
wjjl appear iarei The Herald wIU
keep all who are interested In the op
era posted. Much success to.“Zelema."
1 fr. , Thursday night.