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MACON, TUESDAY, MAY 11, 1875.
Volume LXVXII-No. 38
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the Beecher TrUU.
Henry C. Bowen is accredited with
I making public the following remarkable
statement in regard to .the Beecher husi-
tn»renbeP>m«iai
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BINE TEARS WITHOUT A WORD. I The Story ot Jones, of Jones I AWFUL, DOWNRIGHT
I County, I wbmt i B s ef eB«ent Bcwea Sny* of
1 A Troy Husband's Brutality Toward qvo republish below this story, so dev-
! His Wife-Reunion In the Presence crly te i d in veraa ^ Mr. Sydney Lamer,
[ of Death. formerly of Macon. It was written er-
I The Troy Press tells the following I p re33 ] y for tbe Telegraph and Messxn-
| strange story concerning toe husband of and a wide circulationj 1 ness: -hM
1 a lady who died recently in West Troy: w0 regret to 8ay most 0 f our co-1 I have not been, subpoenaed by either
| The lady and gentleman referred to tcm ° rie3 who published it seem to side. I have been repeatedly approached
! were married about twenty years ago, P , x, by friends of both sides, who have, tried.
I and came to West Troy shortly after, have overlooked that fact, as well as the a nt what I will testify to, but I
! and lived there together until tho death I name of the author. Its reappearance j^g gratified neither party. and I do not
of the wife. The latter wa3 a most in- laat wect ^ the Nashville Banner merely expect to. What 'Th*ve to say is (Very
I dostrious, highly respectable and relig- ait a to „ a G eor gia paper,” and with- serious, and was oommnnicatod to Me in
i ious woman. For tho first ten years of “edited to a Georgia p p * . „ t h 0 confidential relation-which Beecher
her married life, during which five child-1 out the author s name, h suggested and Tilton formerly held with me, - and I
' ren were bom, she did everything possi- J reprint at this time: cannot and will not disclose it, except
' bis for a woman to do in order to please 1q knew & man and lio lived in Jones— l through tho process of law, or unless I
her husband, but to no purpose. When ^ forced to do it to relieve myselfoof
she did her best her husband was sure to -'Sdbism^ were nothiijflfutskfn and bones,- some stigma which may be g* n P? n „w'
make out that she had done her worst. 1 < n -i his hogs were as flat as his cam-bread pones, j j have been told that u I didmot testify
He grumbled continually, hut at times I And ho had ’bout a thousand acres oi land. f or the plaintiff the defendants lawyers
ho would break out and pour Upon his | ,,. . - „ I would abuse me in the summing-up, 'Let
wife the most unmerited abuse, continn- g*S5S tfem o?d;5ed hills and them abuse. The plaintiff’s counsel urged
! in- it for several days together. Then Ho ■ n .. . me very persistently to outline my testi-
: would intervene a silence broken only by For he couldn’t make nothing but yellowish cot- mon ^ or them, and under their pressure
' his seeking an opportunity to give his Andlitt |° n 0 ’ f that> for bis fcnees were rotten. I said that I would think about it ;; but,
' wifeabeatin- when nobody was in sight (And what littlo com ho had that was bought«n, I after ?Qnsnltation. with my.counsel and a
and when she least expected.''.' •' I And in couldn’t get a living from the land. I number of gentlemen-whoso opinions I
After ho had abused her ho
in tho neighbors and say to them toaocis j hc a rosc e and waftaid to the stable lot;
wife had fallen and hurt herself, poor j And he halloaed to Tom to come there and bite
creature; how sorry he was for it; and I For to emirate somewkere where the land was^
ho would add r ess her a3‘‘My dcar,” ana nch. ^ ^ tMstlo!1 ftJld
ask if sho was badly hurt, and he would anu nch, „ , .
run for a doctor. Ho was so plausible ] And wasting their time on barren land.
.Skinner et a}, vs. Willis. Suit for |
head, from Newton'.- • ' -i -' ' *
1. Whore a mortgage fiJ fa. sold land,
ana> number of gentlemen-whoso opinions I
value very highly, I shall adhere to
my' 'farther conclusions- to* keep ,a
iet^eifenoe to what I know.
Dangers of tlie Avalanclio.
w e hope that, with the passing away
.»S snow, will disappear nil temptation
m repeat the disgraceful scene enacted
street Friday afternoon. As
we can ascertain, the particulars
“it u^on. co occupies the house
c ,rt north f M-rill’e grocery, was en-
S in shoveling the snow from toe
r^f into the street. During thowqrk
ho heard a scream from below, and look-
imr over tho cornice, bo saw a man with
Wr neck and clothes full of snow.danc-
togupwd down on the walk and shaking
US flit toward Mr. Bobmson.
^-ILtdojou mean by throwing your
llasted snow over me?” gasped the
"^Who threw snow on you?” very natnr-
aDy inquired Mr. Eobinson. there berng
every probabiUty in the world that it was
thrown on him several days before.
“Yon did, just this nunit, asserted tho
tto.it»
VOU. How’d I know you were there?
said Mr. Eobinson, feeling that the occa
sion called for some firmness.
••Why in the thunder am tyou looking
to see what you're doin’, and not be fling-
n" your enow all over creation, burying
up respectable people?” demanded the
St MVho are you any way ?” said Eobin-
f on, railing his voice to the key adopted
by the stranger.
ter than the f other gentlemen who signed
it have done. Mr. Clafiin brought the
paper .to me and said Beecher and Tilton
itwM heTh^bind 'who had caused lior I f l had buried their, difficulties and; in^-
thoiniuries. Tho neighbors thought her j ust scratchins: a Uvin* when all of themmousht nmob ag I had no special difficulty wun J . which is altered, and under a been tom from the ground,
crazy, or at least hysterical, when die Get mdd pUntithithofand. either Ofthem, there was no reason why to alter a roa d, it is competent to Arriving in Atlanta at two p. m. we
made her statements of this kind. For By tho time you co p I should not sign it I signed it at last, ^ gcontinU0 that part of the old road whited away tho time by visitmg its
a long time he managed to beat his wife, I And ho drove by a house where a man named ^ I had greatly amended the article i ... . - g ren dered unnecessary by the points of interest until AJ p. ir. when we
and to conceal it in this way. Indeedit thpedm of town. was interested irn I would not sign the assembled at the National and thence
had reached a point, tho wife taking Brown for toW his place, paper a-ain.,Iti3thepnlyohsta.cle to j u a 2mcn fc affirmed. proceeded in a body to the Bolling Mills,
these fits so often, that the arrangements A nd said that seeing that money was skace, t mvTnriking khownthi facts that are in ,Lggr Eodgers. Ejectment, from There we inspected the workings of too
were all but completed to send toe poor Andsceing that *b*imy possrasidn. **idb nOt-soek tho wit- J B machinery, gazing with wonder at too
woman to an insane asylum. Two dollars an acre would get tho land. L y / E taud, inatomch as General Tracy’s =»“* Where a homestead, duly' laid off, various processes through which the
One day, however, toe broken-hearted I qheydosed at a dollar and fifty cents,- - conspiracy ; es|ay, has been fauea wun t ho use of a married woman and ber hj. 0I1 passed from it3 crude condition
wife was sitting by toe cradle, in which I And Jomishe bought him awsgonandtenis, L TMomseatoathad not been kept.; fcten- waa E0 ld and toe money used to it wa s changed into bars, rails, etc.
was to youngest child, a baby, rocking 'TraHy P^e^to provo^toabl was a ^ l y ^ e r place, and a deed to toe lat- Next morning at 7 o'clock, after weU
it, and attending to some sewing at too £j is onlire pUe> ^th the best of luck, conspirator against Mr. BSetoer. we. * waa taken in toe name of toe husband fortifying too inner man for too fatigue
Puma time. Her husband was in one of To get there and get him a little land. have hoAdfso itSsfamonjrion. that point A£ d but a t the foot of the deed it 0 f the day, we were erv routs for Stone
his silent moods at the time. While ■ out en th0 M JonM farm. yet, aniLsball expect nqge.; What tre- wag reoited tlia t too land was purchased Mountain. After an hour's ride wo ar-
she was sitting as described, too husband A Sd horoiiSOThis breeches and bared his arm. me ndous lying there; has. been? Perjuryl r ^ investmcn t 0 £ too proceeds of the r i ve d at the village near toe mountain,
entered and passed thiough the house in- And ho picked all the doira 0 ' perjury! porjuryPTt iafrightful, 8°fgrj . j f t h' 0 homestead, and with such Then came the task of ascending that
to the yard/He returned withm a few Andhei^teditupand^ow^do^. elana f y B J ome one ought;to^ - * prmon fepm i .. monstrous upheaval of stone. Thin,
minutes, but in toe interim a neighbor-I A - ■ , that court room.'^Iinow the he3 that Held, that: this was substantially a I fl eeC y sheets of cloud overspread too sky,
in" lady had entered and gone into an I Five years glid by, and Brown one dftsj. have been told; things that X know per- jA e ^^ 0 thd husband of: the land, with a intercepting the direct rays of the sun,
adjoining bedroom. This lady observed I fectly well to be different. I.can’t rndi- ggj - ‘*““
liim walking up quietly behind his wife, J P ic£antest dinner you ever see, . I cate, of course, which side they are on, ^ am y_
and without uttering a word or giving j -when one of the children jumped on bis knee fcnfc j ao no t hesitate to say that toenp | , . 2 J purchaser . —
too least warning, doubled his fist and And says, kon a Jones which you bous ^ tocn tbe m03 t awful, downnghtper--J 1Iiusba nJ j or from the husband and wife, | vegetable growth. with the exception of
struck her a tremendous,blow on the | _ ‘l-d ljniiy I • r ’! i . * ” *
bu;uo& u» «. tremendous blow on the j y .
hock, of the head, leaving her sprawling) A nd there was Jones, standing out at tho fence, ■ *"*’* '
on tho floor insensible. This don^ho at Andh^n^no^ianor^^, nor tent. DcclsIon3 of tlie SuprCmeCOUrt
once ran out to bnng toe neighbors as I fo r Gcorvia to see if he couldn’t getsonm ~
usual, and affected the greatest concern Emp i OT n,ent. and he was iookreg as bum-
about his wife, wondered how much she Ble as if ho had neverowned any land,
was hurt, and finally proposed to go for J Bot Brown he as ^ e a him in, and he sot
the doctor. . . j Him down to his victuals smoking hot,
Tho lady who had secreted herscli;in to^jjm^t^^tbofloo .
, the bedrocm accused bun. sfthfiraaa t, J ibat “whether men’s land was rich or poor, _ nized by the General Assembly as .such,
• and when ha was gone for tho doctor she j There was more in tha man thantnere was in | n y.. . . uliwnici..
*' ' ' * the land.”
Claim, from Bock-
THB MERCER SENIORS.
Notes of their Excursion.
Ctftoll'ra.^t ^
^One who stands by and sees another
saserttiQe to and give a mortgage upon I correspondence Telegraph and Messenger.]
hU o^n land, IS. not estopped bom1 set- , <A1J aboard j» shouted toe conductor on
toe® moSiV^f 0 hL, to^ claimant’s | the morning of April 29, and the Atlanta
title, and toe mortgagee acts with a full 1 bound train found toe senior class of
knowledge of the truth of- the matter. * -»*■ TT -- !1 - 1 —— ' - nu "—
Judgment reversed, on oondition.
Boy Day Celebration of the Sunday
schools.
Mercer University, under toe surveillance
of Prof. Billet, a whole-souled preceptor*
destined: for the Stone Mountain on an
excursion of recreation and instraotion.
u _ The beauty of the day, toe amiability
uad one of the plaintiffs bidoff t^aante, | 0 £ Professor; toe giyety of the boys,
ddr, and entries were made accordingly: party. The wit and merriment of toe
. -' Heidi That under outlaw the purcha- Mercerians frequently elicited loud peal3
set might, with 'proper averments in Ms o( whter from those seated within the
s; i*— -«• sb.n.o, K .
sheriff’to said purchaser. occurred between toe good naturea con
w^ai'A' purchaser from toe defendant in dnetor and the excursionists,
execution, after the date of such a sale, | jjg, whilst jesting, told a couple of the
!»J» *“■» » “ a»«
against such purchaser to show such no- they had the same privileges as those ex-
tice or other mala flies before he is en- tended to any one, and were conse-
titled to recover the land. quently permitted to take scats in any
Judgment reversed. car. At one time he announced toat he
0 —— > ^ I bad been a school boy himself. “Who
Pondered al. to; Tho County Commis- j would have thought it!” was toe ejacu-
sioners of Monroe county. Certiorari, h a ted rejoinder of one of toe holder. The
from Monroe. ' -- ■■ . l ’\: ‘ | con iuctor made no attempt to establish
The county authorities may alter a Hg position by proof, but was just then
public road at their discretion, following seen disappearing through the door of
the mode pointed -out by law, and too j the car.
courts will not interfere with toe exercise | We passetl over the track of too recent
THE CHILDREN'S DAT.
speech on toe subject of Christian Heroes.
This young gentleman delivered his ad
dress very handsomely, showing that he
had had good elocutionary training.
Had the Sunday schools of Macon been I Master Frank O. Spain, of
allowed toe liberty of drawing upon be- ^ vineviUe «pr^l, with a highly amus-
neficent nature for such a day as they ^gSOls MedUy, containing very many
wanted npon wMch to have their annual | excellent points. The Ettle fellow spoke
festival, they could not have had a more I y. handsomely, and won the admiration
agreeable day than yesterday was. The ■ Jkfld eppiaese of the whole audience,
skies were cloudless and the sun shono I Master Julian Williamson, a 'manly
with a genial warmth which inspired all I f ello w fofiowed in behalf of the
animate nature with a disposition to be j pjeshyterian Church, in a rhymed ad-
joyous. The effect of the heavy rain of n pon the subject of Boys. He
Monday night had wholly disappeared, admirably for one of his years, and
and too streets and park were entirely j succeeded in making himself heard and
dry without being the least dusty, ^jie ! understood. TH« school evidently, made
day wa3 cool, for May, hut not cool I a jjght choice' of a speaker,
enough to be toe least unpleasant. In j Mulberry Street Methodist Church was
fact, it wa3 just cool enough to prevent j represented by Master James Longstreet,
too heat from being uncomfortable. | w hoso subject was A Popular Ambition—
Tho children had been looking forward J same being toe popular tendency to
to toe day with anxious expectations. 1 S p e4C h.making. The young speaker de-
They remembered their grievous disap- jj vere d himself very handsomely, and
pointment of last year, and, very natur- sustained toe reputation of hi* school,
ally, were apprehensive. Bat when toey j n conclusion he brought down-tin crowd
arose betimes yesterday morning, and b y the dextrous' manner in wMch ho
saw toe sun rise in too full glory of his I caught a bouquet “on toe fly.”
majesty, and saw not a cloud anywhere I The last speaker was Master Eddie
in tho sky, a flatter of happiness thrilled I Artone, who spoke for the First Street
through the whole city, and some fifteen I Methodist Church, and spoke very clev-
or twenty hundred children began to 1 cr ] y- 27, 6 importance of Youth was M3
make themselves gay for the festival. | subject, and it waa delivered in a distinct
What a hurrah there was in every house I and unembarrassed manner,
to wMch cMldren have come 1 What At the closo of each speech there wa3
merriment 1 What anxiety 1 What hap- a p er fect shower of bouquets into toe
py impatience 1 Everything was in a I stand, sb. 'many indeed that they could
delightful hurly-burly. There was many Eofc ^ e - fathered up. Indeed too young
a tussle to be first at the wash basin, and nrrnq ^cj-q not long enough and barely
many a good natured scramble over too I s trong enough to hold them,
crash. And then what a plundering of T ho benediction was pronounced by
wardrobes, bureaux and bandboxd3 I j> QV> a.W. Clisby, pastor of tho Presby-
"celebration clothes” which had ^ecn I teriari church, and then the children were
held in rcservo for weeks for this especial I niched to the beautiful grounds inside
occasion 1 What a turmoil a misplaced t - ne half milo track, and turned' loose to
ribbon occasioned, or a missing badge I en joy ‘ themselves until dinner. They
Mother’s hands were too laggard to meet neede a no second bidding to begin their
of Georgia,
delivered avSjl 27,1875.
Hightower & Co. vs. Slaton et al. Gar
nishment, from Spalding. ■ _
The salary of a teacuer in a public
school institution of tM3 State, rccog-
u wiv-»—o— . to _ ! whole stofy of her husband’s cruelty to-1 Uovy EIr . Collin Spelled It.
Both men were now talking at thotoo , her> but# woman -likc, begged too
0: their voices, being some twenty feet ; . to forgive him. Her request, how- • Froia ttoB-treit rrceF.^s.J
apart, and several windows m the neigh- j was dtmied, and tho cruel husband The other evening old Mr. and M .
barhoodirentup. . , ± ! had to languish several months in jail. | c 01 Tm, who live on Brush street, ^sat in
is not subject to the process of garnish
ment. ■ • •
Judgment affirmed.
Wynn vs. Knight. Certiorari, trouf-
^^here the amount involved i3 over $50
and there are mixed questions of law and
-What do you mcaniiytalking to me leaviD;? the dock, after receiving sen- h . back par i 0 r, he reading his pa- and then> arc “ 1XC Jl by appea l. If
:athat way?” ^ Lcrc tence, he turned to his wife and^sai3 that ^ ^ ^ tbe famUy cat gjg Sion involved m a question
rcadoughSd guiUotine,” shrieked toe jgj Somber that lie .trctchcd out under toe stove and sighed £ which must
' ’■ tCSt ' speak to her aqain on earth. and fc lt sorry for cats not so well fixed, j the case, the proper remedy is ny
stranger. „
“Don’t you call mo name3,
Eobinson, “ or I’ll come down there and
;plit your head open with this snow
shovel.” „
“0, just you come, just you come,
screamed the stranger, with toe snow in
his neck, going passionately through tne
motions of blacking a pair of imaginary
eyes, “That’s all I ask of you, yon cock
eyed bed-bug!”
“Stop your hollering around here, you
bowleggcd reptile,” yelled out Eobinson,
dancing on the edge of tho roof in an ec
stasy of rage, "or I’ll hammer thf ’ ‘ ~
out of you to about Murder!’
And ia an instant the frightened man
was failing toward too walk madly claw
ing the air with a pair of legs and long-
handled snow-shovel. Tho occupants of
the windows sent up a scream of horror,
while the individual on the walk gave
one frenzied glance at the approaching
spectacle and turned about and fled dis
tractedly up the street, shouting ‘Fire.
and “Police!” at every jump,
roared :
This sceno occurred nine years ago. j It wa3 a happy, contented household, or! l”'- t affirmc j.
The man served 0 "^his sentence and re- was love in his heart as Mr. I
put ton, tho newspaper -a re-
which took place recently, he never ex- I m^hed
changed a word with her directly. It (<I
was necessary. Uving together as they cxcited abou t Epe llmg schools.;;. ^- od0 “ "ointed" 0 ut by law, and the
were, husband and wife, the Parents o « We n f it’s good to Imow how to spell, urtg ^^ 0 t interfere with the exercise
the same children, to have an inte - J replied the wife. “I didnfc have thej _ . 9 . 1*— u i>» monifAqf,-
change of sentimentsregardingthe af- cl)ancesome
Fonder vs. County Commissioners of
Monroe. Certiorari, from Monroe. •
The county authorities may alter a
• - • M _ A. iAVI TAllrttCinCr
fairs "of too household occasionally.
This was done in the following man-
.... ner ; When they were sitting in the same
'or I’ll hammer the lights roQia tbe husband would tell one of toe
1 800 pubSc road at their discretion, following
r, Armted about spelling BChools. F pointed out by law, and the
f courS wfilnotinterferewitotoe exercise
wife- * I didn t have the ^ digcretio n j un i e ss it bo manifest-
girls had, but 1 ° hy abused. The alteration of an old road
pell almost any word that 7 - tba discontinuance of that part
that I can spell
comes along.” ... , , ,
“I’ll see about toat,^ he laughed;
“come, now, spell buggy.”
“Humph! that’s notomg-b-u-g-g-y,
buggy,” she replied.
•Missed the first time—-ba! ha! he
involves the discontinuance of that part
thereof which is altered, and under a ci
tation to alter a road, it i3 competent to
discontinue that part of the old road
wMch is rendered unnecessary by toe
alteration.
Judgment affirmed
children to say so and so to toe mother.
Tho mother would answer directly,
which, if it required a further answer, ,. W1E>TO —
would be done through too child as be-1 roarcdj slapp i n g his leg,
fore. But it was onlywhenhowasin , much—that was right.' | p , Eodgers. Ejectment, from
particularly happy moods that ho would ^ wagf eb ? Well, I’d like toseo any- Chonoy vs. Jiod D er3. r,je
even communicate in torn. way. Hw body gct tw0 g * s in buggy, I would. i TVho’ro a homestead, duly laid off,
most usual mode of communicatin to hm 1 „ Bu( . it ; 3 spelled with two g s, and any • f marr i e d woman and her
foretbe totoa W s“StfrZ, W ^dtoenc“ I ^ool boy will tellyouso, ahepersist-1^^ md ^_ m(??y ^*<>
•“ *-"»• 'tho' sn0 w with a' issu0 Bia mandat ^ 3 t ^ r0Ush on ° ° f th ° 1 CU “Well, I know a dura sight better than j buy^notoerplac^and^deed^totoe^la^
Robinson attack mtotjiejnowTO^ children.
, . , - „ | ^ recited that the land wa3 purchased
care wuat you know. she investment of the proceeds of toe
know that there are two ^ ‘^V tou homestead, and with such
Sd totto’S -if S I ,» ..d f— thereon, for the benedt o. tbe
her while she was yet conscious. The ^ your relat i ons to understand that I fa “ d y* purchaser of toe land from the
idea of death ^“^^anlThen burst- kn05T more about spelling than the whole h *" bnc f or from t he huBhand and wife,
waa silent for a moment, and then duki i caboodle 0 f you strung on a wiro! “f 5 ”” . .- at ,r,roval of the Ordinary,
ing into team, repaired to the “And I won’t you to understand, Jona- a3 a ^inst too homestead in-
of his wife. He bent over her and beoo^ I tban coffin, that you are an ignorant old got n an d Durchoser3 from Mm,
her forMveness in blt n tcr P,| ai “^ ba ^' blockhead, when you don’t put two g’a in tm*.• ^ Ia u d P nn aer the deed to the
The dying ^om&n grasped his hand, ^ word buggy-yes you are! Sand and wifo with such recital there-
and, calling him by name^said toofrcc^ | « Don . t talk that way to mo! howam- j cbarged w5t h notice of the recital.
without too apDroval of the ordinary, lichens, which cover too rocks. Other
got no title a3 against toe homestead in- .portions are covered with shrubbery and
terest. He, und -purchasers from Mm, trees, though the growth of neither was
claimin'* tho land undec.the deed to the | very luxuriant, from toe lack of soil. Ihe
husband and wifo ; with such recital 0 hetnut-o.ak, a very rare tree in this por-
thercon, are charged with notioo of toe tion of tho country, is found here. Ihe
recital. • V. i . , material of the mountain is granite, or
Judgment reversed. more technically, gneiss. Its height,
measured by the graduating class of 18/0,
Hill vs. Bruce. Claim, from Bock- hg 555 feet (much less than commonly
dale, supposed) above too railroad track. The
1. The fact that a husband and wife I circumference, at its base, is estimated
live on certain land, and toe husband I seven miles. The scenery, from the.
returns and pays the taxe3 thereon, is EUmm it of toe mountain is imposing
not sufficient to mako tho land subject to hi the extreme. The mounam seems
a iudgment against too husband, when to stand in the centre or an 1m
the le^al title is shown to be in the wife. meuBe basin. The country appears
2. If the plaintiff in execution seeks to l to rise Mgher and Mgher in every airoa-
provo by toe declarations of the husband tion, until toe view is terminated in too
that he paid for the land, and toe title is distance by a ring of blue, having a di-
therofore fraudulently in the wife, it ameter of a score of miles. The country
should be made to appear that such j was thickly dotted here and there by
statements of too husband, oven if they fields under process of cultivation, some
bo competent for too purpose, applied to already verdant with the springing grains.
a Hina when his paying for too property The southern peak of Kenncsaw is barely
and taling toe title to Ms wifo would con- perceptible in toe distance,
stituto a fraud on Ms creditors. the presentation,
Judgment reversed. Soon after reaching too summit, toe
Warner, C. J-, dissented. c las3, with a purpose well known to each
member, formed a circle around tho Fro-
Lancaster vs. J. B. Morgan, Adminis- f aaBO r, when Mr. E. A. Keeae Btepped for-
trator, et. al. Partition, from Troup. ward and, in a chaste and beautiful
When a return of partitionors is set speech, presented, in toe name of the
asido by tho verdict of a jury on objec- class, an elegant gold-headed walkmg-
tion3 filed thereto, and anew partition is cane , bearing tho inscription, “To Fror.
awarded by order of the Court, either j. e. Willet—from the class of 1875.
party has toe right to except to toe sec- The Professor stood a moment m si
ond return before it is made the judgment h enc e, and then remarked that when £
of too Court, and to have his objection person receives a good caning ho ran
passed upon by a jury. hardly refrain from breaking silence. He
Judgment reversed. | then proceeded with a few touching re-
marks on the past and future relations of
Steelo vs. Brown et. al. Equity, from the clas3 to himself. For two hours more
Monroe. I the excursionists amused themselves hy
A sells to B who, with without clambering over rocks, throwing stones
paying too purchase money, sells to C. e tc.
(j. being dead, A brings a bill against his Much granite for building purposes is
administrator to enforce the vendor’s j quarried here and sMpped to points a3
lien. A is not a competent witness for 1 fuj. distant a3 Louisville, Memphis ana
toe urgent hasto of her little ones. All £un> j n a f 0w minutes too whole enclos-
clamorcd to be first at the tub and first I wa3 a |ivo with cMldren, who devised
at toe wardrobe. various means qf amusing themselves,
It is reasonable to suppose that by 7 I and £be woods were awakened with Here
clock in toe morning, the children wer e ^ ^ ’round the-Uosemary Bush, and Many,
dressed and ready to rendezvous at their I many Stars are in the Sty, while other
respective churches. Foodwa3 a matter g roupg amused themselves in other man-
of small consideration with them. Tho nerg _ 0 i dcr children looked on, and
quality of their breakfasts was of no in * I SO me even forgot their age and became
terest. They would not have been sorry j children again—forgot all too care3 of
if toey had been bidden to go without manbood and womanhood, and frolicked
breakfast, so lofty was too contempt for | onc(J mor0 ^ t h e y frocklickcd years and
years ago.
Wo can imagine no lovelier picture
tho commonplace adjuncts of lifo engen
dered by toe frenzy of happiness wMch
toe day inspired
As early as seven o’ clock tho little ones,
Mmself on tho hearing of too bill.
Judgment affirmed.
his voico :
“Keep him off’n tze. Help! help! For
the sake of my family, help me !’’
Mr. Merrills, who had been attracted
to the door by the noise, came out and
took Mm by the arm, and told Mm toe
stranger had fled. . , _ .
“Gone ?' quickly ejaculated Mr. Bob-
inson, looking hurriedly around, “Gad, it
is well he is. I was coming for him,
Merrills; coming for Mm hot, and I guess
he saw it.”—Danbury Nercs.
MAN AND WIFE.
Twenty Thousand a Year not Enonglt
to Harry on.
SiysaNew York paper: New York is
crowded with rich unmarried men, afraid
0! the expense of supporting these gilded
butterflies. There is a bachelor at too
Sixth Avenue Hotel, whoso income is
$20,000 a year, and still he says ho can’t
afford to get married. He's a proud fel- 1
Iv forgave him all, and added that she I ^
was now prepared to the, be ing P ca ®° J “And don’t shake your fist at mo!” she
with the whole world. A few hours bo-
fore death the wifo said—and they were
the last words sho was heard to utter—
“that the last two days, with her husband
never away from her bedside except when
ho left to serve her, had been the hap-
Judgment reversed.
Costelar vs. Guilmarton. Injunction
| from Chatham. . .
A judgment regularly obtained against
replied.
“Who’s a-shaking Ins fist?
“You were!” .
wished they might be toe beginning of I ^ 0 a . t j^y a hand on mol” ?hf a “^of too debt, and cannot be
happy days to her husband. I „jj 0 you wan t a divorce ? he shouted, . . CTen i n equity by toe legatees
—— springing up; “you can go now, tbl3 I under tho will, on toe ground that there
Tlie Beecher Business. | minute 1 , , I , vas a E00 d legal defense, wMeh the exe-
Don’t spit in my ^co-don tyou dare j ^ to set np, unless it be also
is accident, mistake,
complicity, between
myself or overdraw my income.” “How
is that?” asked a fri.iid. “Well, now,
come Into the parlor and I'll show yon.
You see, ladies aro extravagant nowadays 5
They dress so much more than in Europe.
discussion ever since the trial began, and father! _ _ ,, 1
toe newspaper demands for Mrs. Tilton’s “Who’s got a freckled face, you old |
testimony in toe case have been loud and turkey-buzzard ?
constant.
Hill vs. Bruce. Claim, from Eockdalo,
Tho fact that a husband and wife live
on certain land, and too husband returns
thereon, i3 not suffi'
than in Europe, constant, ft has seemedasthoughna-1 That waa “ onldstrike ^nd'she I on certain iana, am
.... on tho neck-tic until his | Jadgmcnfc revcr3ed ,
ST ■i -
be said, pointing
;r. “Yes.” “Wei..
® f-WO pmniered, wattaued, polonaised
anoc tv. --on see that lady ! implicatory, and is sustained by witness- “.bet gc
there? ’"he SSd,'‘poMting to a fashion- ! es who testify that both she and her par- screamed.
able caller. “Ycs.’^ “Well she has on ! “^^f^^mon decency LardoJ, JoioH"wiid^t!;’ horcpHa
Steele vs. Brown. Equity, from Mon-
down on ycr knccs^ and beg^my J r0 ^ gd j s ]and to B wbo without paying
I K«to .aoro, tt.'■«**>.llo^. A
Srt SueTSSel w(Sra5G P & Her ' Sting law on tho subject would not 1 0 ff and flopped him, and ns sho bumpe<
rl„.. . . . a. > TT ' .A r. 1* m! h i
mine iso it foot to?” 1 When Beecher’s counsel, in Jwiuary I school with me, don tyou r the only question in the justice’s jadg-
“Whv 5 th« c^t S2 2-75 ' last, resisted the introduction of lilton n 0 was seen limning around too yard | J a question of law which must
ttr SfKss 1 £ 'iM a? ssssrs srJsvr.se xnJOs
earnest, “I couldn’t beg^n to live in a ; rebnthu £££defend her- So! a victor, and
brown stone front with that woman, and , datnj hen whfio s ^ ^ caso; . j oufc .. b | ggy - wi u be spe
i that house.
*eep up appearances to match—carriages, self, said Evarts. Into gh 0
church, dinners, opera and sea-side—for Tracy, ‘ she 13 the truo d handi
$20,000. I’d have to become a second-j whose lips T OV or
rate man, and liva in an eighteen foot are tied, wtole1 toe baltio is r * g it
house, or withdraw over to Second Avo- j her body.’ It' now appe
uue,and that I’ll be hanged if I do!” must he, and we now know toat in toe
ho fiaug hia fist down into a nice words of Evarts, her mo
diktat isvthe ■excess of Ms earnestness, kept tout.”
1 spelled with two g’s
The men of tho German navy . arc
about to be armed with the Mauser rifle.
The division at Wilhelmshavcn and that
of Kiel have each been served with 600
stand of the new arm3.
remedy is by certiorari.
Judgment affirmed.
Hightower, et. al. V3. Slaton, et. al.
Garnishment, from Spalding.
Tho salary of a teacher in the public
schools of this State is not subject to toe
process of garnishment. This class of
persons is exempt from such process on
toe ground of public policy.
Judgment affirmed.
New Orleans. The mountain is owned
hy tho Stone Mountain Granite and Bail-
way Company, toe most prominent stock
holders of which axe Messrs. Eichardson,
of Louisville, Ky., and Meadows, of At
lanta. Their gross receipts are about
$75,000 per annum. The company in-
than was presented hy tho park when
this crowd of people of all agC3 wa3 dis-
as gay as their patient mothers could p ersed through too grounds. It wa3
make them, began to assemble at the re-1 sucb p an orama as one doc3 not often
spcctivo churches. There were no lag- wit ness. Nature had done her most per-
gard feet, for light hearts dispelled aU j f e ct work in getting too grounds ready,
dilatory dispositions, an£ gayety gave q, be gras3 trees never wore a richer
wings to feet that might have bsen slug- grcerlj the fountains never leaped and spar-
gish under ordinary circumstances. . k j 0d morQ brilliantly, tho sky was never
By nine o’clock too schools, in beauti- blner> t he sun never brighter and toe at-
ful procession, began to assemble at the 1 m0S p bere ncver fresher or purer. It was
First Baptist Church, wMch had been & grand day/a grand landscape and a
named as the place of general rendez- grand agaem blage. Possibly as many as
vous, and very soon that portion of tho I three thousand, persons were there at one
city wa3 brilliant with bright fac * 3 > time. They were in groups everywhere,
beautiful dresses and gay banners. A jA^gs of ground was carpeted with folks,
few minutes past nine the procession J ^ ^yer bank was lined with folks, folks
moved off, Capt. "W. W. Carnes, mounted jn0Ted here, there and everywhere in
on “Josh Billings,” acting as marshal platoon3j battalions, regiments
The schools were arranged in the follow- ^ brlgad03 . Nobody was still long at
ing order: | a tjine, and thoso who had no better
means of amusement wandered about
merely to see who were tk!£jrc*.
At one o’clock dinner was announced
and tho sehool3 were all reformed and
marched into the respective, halls to
wMch each had been assigned. To de
scribe these dinners is a task that wo are
Christ Church.
First Baptist.
Vineville.
Presbyterian.
Mulberry Street Methodist.
First Street Methodist.
Second Baptist and Baptist Mission.
General Blalr’a Case—The Transr*
slon of Blood.
From the N. Y. Herald.]
From some of our St. Louis contompo- j [gudTatan early date to construct a rail-
raries we learn that General Frank Blair 1 road ground tho mountain, which will fa-
has twice undergone too operation for j c jjit a to their labor and increase their re
tire transfusion of blood, that the Opera- ce j pta>
tion was to he performed a third time, | 0 f stone Mountain, situa-
and that it had had the happiest effect ^ a t the western base is a sequestered
on toe General’s condition. It is | little burg of about GOO inhabitants. Quite
melancholy experience of that portion of I nU mber of new buildings are being
the public wMch has given the subject er0C t edi And now, as night begins to
any attention that reports of this nature draw ber gable curtains over the Gate
aro commonly followed almost immeai-1 q-j. w0j Trearied and footsore, are ming*
atcly by reports of the patient’s death; 1 1; * w - tb qts busy thousands, intending
for the benefits of the operation of trans- on£ba morrow to accompany an Atlanta
fusion are in all cases of organic disease pjgujo excursion to New Holland, on toe
as evanescent as their promise is nil-1 »h- Line railroad. C. D.
liant; and this result is so clearly logical
that for all ouch cases the operation) committed,
should be looked upon as inexcusable. 1 q™ qjawson correspondent sends ns
By this operation blood is transfused
from the vessels of a healthy subject to tbe following.
tho vessels of the patient* and the theory I Dawsoh, Ga., May 3,18,0.
of toe operation is plainly enough toat Editors Telegraph and Messenger.- The
in toe given case of disease it is the blood | yon ng men, Bowen and Jackson, charged
of toe patient that is at fault; and so | w jqh toe murder of Colonel Jones, were
exclusively Ms blood that if a healthier committed, after a tedious examination,
blood can bo substituted his condition lasting from 10 o’clock A. ir. on Wednes-
will be ameliorated, if his disease is not day , to 12 k. on Saturday night. They
cured. In all cases of organic disease ^<5 now in jail There seems yet to be
this ha3 been found to be erroneous prac- n o satisfactory conclusion npon the pub-
tically, while theoretically it is rabid | qj c mind as to what is tho naked truth of
nonsense. If too patient has lost blood this terrible affair. We yet hope that
by a wound, too supply by transfusion) deep laid scheme wMch led to toe killing
may save life. If ho is reduced by an) -mil be uncovered and that tho murderer
amende or spantemic condition, the sup- w jjq not escape the penalty. Agent.
ily may be temporarily advantageous,
jut too assumptions of the operation do Bbwakk of the Bones.—The Balti
not apply in other cases, certainly not in mor0 Sun of p- r i day Eays .
those of P rol ^f h f/^ c 0 as d e : 3 ® s e 0 n ' i3 B ^ ir h ^ j William Steele, a carpenter, who Eyed
paralyze^
tS£R&JSNKSIPm«u=!t%fif£ l s5
blood or it is not. If it is not, then there | ^53
macMnery of the vital operations is dis- for breakfast, ^.^^to ult, swallowed
blood—as transfusion seems to assume— | prouueixii,
what then ? How long will two, four or results.
six ounces of new blood last a man? d 3 a sample of tbs change which must
if there is not a new transfusion, willnot j trade, we copy too following from too
toe original incapjWMy of toe system to) New York Bulletin:
mako good blood recur and reduco the Tbo s q eamey “Haytien,” which recent'
man to too state from which ho was | - sailed f r0 m Now Orleans for Liverpool
raised by toe stimulus of the small dose J ^ a car(T00 f wheat shipped througl
of healthy vital fluid? Will he not even | f rom Tho wheat wa3 loaded
fall below that condition by reaction on barg03 at st. Louis, at eight cepts per
from Ms temporary intoxication ? ] baB h e j freo on board steamer at too
: ;»•* „ J Crescent City, and thence taken as above
The.best recommendation of any arti] I stat ed at 8$ cents per bushel, or about 25
cle is from toe consumer. These all give 1 cento per bushel through to Liverpool,
the Elmwood tho preference. This is an unusually low rate.
Tho procession was headed by the sil- ^ £o assume at the hour at
ver band from Mercer University, which ^. Q are writing. Indeed, no de-
wa3 lately organized among the students I ECr j_ i;on cou i d adequately describe how
of that institution, and which plays re- e j ec , an [ and bountiful they were, nor tell
markably well, considering the short time heartily they were enjoyed. There
it ha3 been in training. wag « a good square meal” for every one
There were 1,249 children and adults £bo ^und, and everything wa3 in
in the proco33ion—by far the suc h profusion that the meal could be had
number being children. Tho procession scrambling for it. The children
last year numbered 1,300, but the East wcnt ia w ; tb j- een appetites and came
Macon and Jones Chapel Sunday-schools out gorgcd>
were in them, and this year they were 1 q be afternoon was spent in such mer-
not. The school mustering the largest rlm0nfc ^ t h 0 children or tooir seniors
number was Mulberry Street Methodist, j dgyise. The animation and M-
which turned out 260 rank and file in 1 waa kept up to the last. The day
fine, and was joined by fifteen additional I ^ ^ piengaufc for any.of them tobe-
children at the Park. These were the (jome £aggedj ^ ^ was nearly dark be-
younger ones, who were hardly able to £orQ ^g cr0 wd had finally dispersed and
hear toe march, down. I ggue home, having had a merry day, not
A stand had been improvised in toe by ^ accident whatever, or any
grove just beyond Floral Hall, also seato ged^ane of an unpleasant character, as
enough for the ‘multitude, and tMther J ^ M w0 were able to ascertain. One
the procession waa marched at onco, and j his own pleasure by taking
as aoon all were seated the exercises were I an i^yoluntary bath in the river j but a
opened with prayer by Eev. Arminius p1 ; gbf firencMng was all that resulted
‘Wright, pastor of the Mulberry Street I £bo m iahap.
Methodist Church. This was followed by Th0 Mulberry street folks, as is their
a song, Welcome to AU, in wMch all the j cna | oin> 8en t us a very superb cake from
schools joined. The singing was led by J ^gjy j ab j e( f OP which toey will accept
Prof. J. B. Bukowitr, and Mr. Arthur L. | onr tbanki .
Wood wa3 at the organ as accompanist. - .1 L T
Just here we would make a criticism. Natural Pliilosopliy.
Withthe exception of a single song— There ia a good deal ofphfiosophy
occasion was inappropriate. There was ba if hx the annexed: Tho girl is
not enough ring to it, and too song3 were J generally educated on novels, end her
not.! . .totter toItem OTF- S Sto?£
lar with toe children, and toe people I boneymo0 n. “You love me no longer,”
want to hear tho children sing on such a bride of a few months to her better
occasions. But toe little one3 sang with half in gown and slippers. ‘“ Why do
very little zeal-in fact, their voices wore yon say that. Puss r lo aabed qmeti*
- a 1 removmff a cigar from nis ups. xou
almost drowned by thoso of toe older ^ nofc - cares3 me nor call mo pot- names;
folks until they began to sing “Wo are a no longe r seek so anxiously for my
Group of Happy Children.” That was company,” was too tearful auswer.
a song toat toe least among them could ^7 ^continued ^ toe ^aggravating
appreciate, and their voices raised suen rimniDg a fter a car ? How he docs
a gusli of melody among thoso trees as run —over stones, through mud, re-
must have charmed the birds to silence, gardless of everything till he reaches the
or almost brokeOOr en !£ ^“ h d 0 quietTy^eShimstlf SffisSj
The speeches were of course too prin ^ , <A ^ d wtat does that mean.-
cipal features of this portion of toe exer- illustrtt tion, my dear. Tho car is as
cisc3. There were six of them, and all important to the man after he gets w;as
wore short, written for toe occasion and djubg
well delivered. b 0 “ 0 who put himselt in my
Zir, in nursuit of you, as I wouid
The first speech was by Master Charles
Taylor, of Christ Church (Episcopal),
whoso subject was Beauty. It was a very
beautiful speech and beautifully deliv
ered.
Master Millard Seals, a son of Mr. Jno.
H. Seals of Atlanta, followed, with a
way when in pursuit of J ol, >
now shoot any one who would come be
tween us, but as a proof of my love you
insist upon w running after the car.
Learn to smoke, my dear, and be a phi
losopher. The two combined clear the
brain, quiet the nerves, open the pores,
and improve the digestion.”