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About The weekly banner. (Athens, Ga.) 1891-1921 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 30, 1892)
swffiSOA? MORNING . AUGUST»««• A BITTER PILL FOR THE THIRD PARTVITES SWALLOW. TO LAWSON’S VICTORY aliI judio.ouily stationed in small numbers at different places in the crowd, mostly on the outer edge so as to make as big a sbow and noise as poss- ibl , si.d to this end they imported all available recruits from Atbers and Madison. They, however,*n tbe face of all this, triid to present a bold front, but it was evidenc they felt the power behind the throne of the so-culled Third ptrty, when they tried to ran tbe bluff by saying they were disappointed in Watson. I don’t doubt their disap pointment, for when every argument their chitftian had made in an hour and The 11 Ann hr is willing for Democrats I a half's speech was successfully met and Third party men to read both sides I in ^ overthrown by little Tommie in IN TENNESSEE- ANOTHER SK'RMlSH BETWEEN tho TROOPS AND MINERS. THREE MINERS ROUTED Over Watson is Very Sickening to Them, . but They Might as Well pucker up Their Mouths and Swallow the Dose—A Card From a Third Party Man. And Several Wounded—The Men Shot by the Miners at the Coal Creek Camp -The Cowardice of Some of the State Troops, Dir me uimera -u. VI Butte, thine is quiet thiB morning and think trouble is over. (Signed) F. K. Huger To this the following reply was sent: Nashville. Aug. 20. Generali?. K. Huger Knoxville Teuu.: Telegram received 13 iu. 1 Carnes to make arrest* and send prisoners where they will be secure. Want him and mil itary to remain till work is done. (Signed) A^uUntG^r^. lias'noufied ^Um^le/sees to'remov^from I The Oath Bound Miners Afra’d to talk COAlCREEK* j general CARNES MAKING PROG RESS IN HIS WORK- -** PICKET ON THE GROUND. of a question bis conclusion of 10 or 15 minutes, it Coal Creek, Tenn., Aug. 23.—Al though there, have been no further out breaks on the part of miners. Things lienee we publish the following card I was time for them to feel disappointed, are ominously qniet, and it isnotnulike- from a Third party man in which he la-1 &n( ^ Mdly so. ly that there will be more trouble before bora to ease his mind of tbe anxiety that | Thus ended the program, and at the | the day is out. Reports come iu that ‘ the snrrouuding hills arc bristling with armed miners. Camp Auderson and the 8tock;ide, os well as the town, are in complete pos session of General Carnes and the troops, and the commander expresses himself as confident of his ability to fully pro tect them with the present force, whiqh, ious to know if there is no balm in I will soon be augmented by troops on the restsnpon it tone, rning Watson’s fiasco. 1 ■ oun ® of the whistle of Watson’s I In our editorial columns we reply to 1special train, he, (Watson,) with the such portions as are worth noticing: I trophies of a conqueror and that noble Mk. Editor : Please allow me space 1 wife of his, was triumphantly escorted in your columns to make a few state-1 the while Judge Ltwron’a so- tnents in reference to the above dis- I called children of Israel remained in suasion, over which the Democratic pa-1 the wilderness, or grove, with down-1 pers pretend to be so bouyant, and" of I c;18t headrand hearts, apparently anx- which they have made statements cal culaUd to mislead the minds if the publio. It is evident that incorrect re ports of cccasions like this are pur posely made by the Democrats, for I have heard them both in public and private specob. admit that wbat they call 1’eekVslavery bill, was a good bill, and some have g'.ne so tar as to say they would walk all the way from Bishop to Atlanta to vote for tbe pass age of the bill, and one follow who has had the honor of being a member of both branches of legislature voted for its passage in them. Y. t, strange to say, their simon pure Democracy al lows them to say iL-t it is honorable, and that they have no remorse of con science in just sbowirg one feature of that bill, thus preventing its full im- Gilcad. Citizen. I way, Another Fight. DISSOLUTION NOTICE. 1 There waBanengageraefitintbe north- The firm of Pittard, Sikef, & Co. is this I ® P« rt of town betwron Grlonel Se- dsy dissolved by mutual consent, W. O I vier, in command of the Chickasaw Can there and W. J. 'Whitehead reur- j guards, and about three hundred Yellow ing. The business will be cairied on by J. T. Pitterd and E- B Sikes, who assume all liabilities. 8 23.dlt.w4L KNOCKED DOWN And Robbed-An Old Negro Has His Head Broken. Rich Elder, is an old negro around town who is always busy at work and Creek miners, whom they encountered on the hills. The miners were routed, and several were wounded. Two of the Chickas&w Guards were also wouuded. Two men were killed by the miners at the camp and another wounded. The New* from Knoxville. Knoxville, .Aug. 22.—Telegraphic information from Coal Creek reports never troubles any one. Saturday night j everything absolutely quiet. No dia- afeer completing all of his business he turbances occurred during the night started to his home. On the way three The precautions taken by Gen. Carnes 1 prevented any surprise. W ires to Coal colored girls met him and asked him I (j re ,.k kept busy, with messages of in- port, for no other purpose than to de-1 to give them some money, and he told I quiring friends and relatives. The day lude, prejudice and mislead the unin-1 them that be had nothing l :ss than a j is benntiful. Walthall and Givens have formed, henoe it would r.ot be out of I five dollar bill. Rich left the girls and place just here for me to quote a little I had not g no very far before someone Scripture, sni say: ‘‘Woe unto you I slipped up behind him and knocked j of fifty each to search for the killed and wounded and to see'that the miners did not move. Payette Gentry, an ex-po- beeu buried. The first action on the part of General Carnes was to send ont scouting parties hypocrites,’’ as the Judge on this ccca- I him down. The lick was a very severe sion, rather than attempt to meet and I one, and Rich was stunned for several overthrow little Tommie’s argument, gave vent to his rel : g ous nature, and converted & large portion of his speech into a sermon, and compared the travels and progress of the Democratic party to that of the children oi Israel in the Wilderness. But the Judge made better speed than Moses, for he brought thorn out of the wilderness into the promised land in three years, while my Bible says it took them forty years. But thoir Bible, like their platform, perhaps can be made to mean anything. minutes. They went through his clothes and g,'tall of his money. He] has no idea who did the deed but .the police are working to get a clue and will pick them up. the main prison all the convicts in ox ces of 400, as the lease contract provides that there shall not he more than that number confined there without the les- 6ees’ consent. The board Aid this so that the state shall not be placed in the attitude of violatiug the contract. .No reply has been received. — G. W. Pickle, attorney general of the state, was asked if he had been consult ed concerning the proposed abrogation of the lease contract, and replied: UntU Assured of Protection—Talk of Martial Law.! Coal Creek. Tenn., Aug. 23.—Gen eral Carnes was, Jound at supper by an Associated Press -representative, and made the following statement: "We have made better progress today "No; J have uot been in touch with I j n 0Qr investigation than at any pro the administration since the Briceviue ’ tronble of a ye«r ago, and of course my advice has not been sought. ” ▼ions time. These men (meaning the prisoners), are just beginning to open APPOINTED GENERAL COUNSEL Of the Receivers of the R. A D. Road. | Washington, D.C.. August 17, 1892. General Ohdku, j No. 3. Mr. Hugh L Bond, Jr., has been ap- A friend of the Judge’s told the I pointed G. neral Counsel of ths Re- liceinan of Knoxville, wijs fonnd^Jiear the scene of Major Carpenter’s fight i ambush. He was hard bit in the hip and left hand. He had laid on the mountaips twenty-four hours, six of them in a drenching rain. He had been without food and water for forty-eight hours. He was suffering horribly. Tbe last body of citizens under the sheriff and those from Nashville, Chat-i tanooga and Knoxville, left here at 11 o’clock for Knoxville. Tbe miners are also searching for the dead bat under flags of truce. It is said ten dead and twelve wounded have been fonnd, but the exact numbers can not yet be learned. A detachment of 100 soldiers has jnst gone np the valley "Were you not consulted as to the I their months, and some startling devel- legal phrase of the abrogation of the j 0 p men t 8 jfill be made in a short while. They all belong to a secret, oath-bound order, and the penalty of violation of their obligation is death, consequently they have been as close as clams hereto fore. We have been at • work on them however, and are just now beginning tc convince them that they will be pro tected against violence for making statements. We have obtained several confessions from them, which at thi* step of the proceedings it would be no wise to give ont, but when they are made kuown they will create much sur prise. The general also stated that at the rate of progress that had been made, he would be able in five or six dayB to sep orate the chaff from the wheat, and that the toork of the military would be com pleted. George E. Irish, a notorious miner leader, has been brought from Kuoxville to Coal Creek. At 11:15 p. m. a detach ment of soldiers forcibly entered the telegraph office and examined the tele graph files to get tbe addresses and names of miners. Rnmor had it that Governor Buchan an bad rescinded the commission oi Sheriff Rutherford of this county, but the report could not be verified at the lute hour it obtained circulation. Pickets I* On Hand. Attorney. General Pickett, who has arrived to co-operate With General ns,393.610,-6 S"0i,7ii,131 ,t41 Carnes in suppressing the trouble here, Here is a fair exhibit of the diff. r-1 in conversation with ap Associated Press lease. _ . "No, sir. It’ was done without any advice from me. I think it was an an fortannte course to pursue at this time. It savors of a surrender to the lawless element of the state and should not have been attempted until after order was restored. Then it would have had a more decent appearance. ” COMPARISONS MADE Wh'ch Show the Extravagance of Republicanism. The people do not realize the growth of extravagance under thirty years of Republican misgovernment. It is easy to increase expenditures and almost im possible to reduce them. Oar Republi can friends are trying to shirk .respon sibility for their extravagance by pub lishing the foliowii g table comparing the appropriations of the first session of C.isp’s Congress: Fifty-first Coagres. A gricnltural Amy Ui|il<*nra)ic and consular Dist. of (olumbla Fortifications Indian lezislntive.etc. M Hilary academy Lavy Pensions Post-ofilce >iver audhartor Sundry civil • efi.-ienry Miscellaneous «* orld’s Fair bill Permanent annual appropriations $l,79\10\00 24,200,471,79 1,710.816,0] O.IGO .611,15 4.21V,,0J 7,202,010-iB 21,(35,752,05 435,290,11 2t.1:*.03V3 90,457,4C1,‘0 72.220,HUS,99 25. 31.296 0 29,‘31,282,22 34,617.411,90 7,0 0,9.6,27 Fifty-second Congress. $3,232 97‘>,to I, <‘01,016,0 6.323,414 27 2,731,‘’00,<0 7,tOI,017,84 21,899, *51,97 *24,817,3: 23,513,386,90 110,737,3 0,10 80.331.170,73 2i,*63,ois,eo 2-t.ao oo,)' 15,863 593.18 500/03,00 2.6 0, 0 >,00 Sheriff Morrison and posse went to In man to serve warrants they were told that all against whom indictments had been returned—some fifty-four—would surrender themselves provided they were assured a reasonable bond would be fixed. The sheriff reported this t(i Judge Moon and . Attorney General Brown, who are holding court at Jasper regardless of threats that have been made, and these officers informed the sheriff to produce the prisoners and then they would consider the amount cf bond they will require. Uny Remove Marshal Wndiay* Washington, Aug. 23.—The depart ment of justice has no direct supervi sion of deputy marshals, appointmeuti Every one shor.Id use P p -r> a good blood purifier of the age. it Blood and Skin Diseases, Primarf o 9 ® of° n tWs “kted* bdng'»ade“*by the mar-, ondaiy. and Tertiary Syp®£ conseouently the de-1 all. other remedies fail. p. shale themselves, consequently the do- j au OTner remecies fail. p, p "y partment has not interfered in the mat- Prickly Ash ter of the conduct of Bud Lindsay,'wno was charged with rioting at Coal Greek, Tenn. Officials of the department h»v« availed themselves of the information I contained in the press dispatches on the it may be a suggestion will be mad* that Marshal Lindsay be removed. you are out of spirits take P p p Prickly Ash, Poke Root, and ‘ Vienna. Aug. 22. — The emperor. Francis Joseph, has gountermanded the I _ order, for tj» holdtai ofA.mjtfknj maneuvers fixed for Aug, 29. owing to | the Back, Headaches and Nervous Pt^ the intense heat. The action of the I tration and Debility and . ^ emperor is due to reports received from Exhalation and Mklari^^^p Carnidn, where maneouvres ' have been* I 1 1 ' ’ held, notwithstanding extremely hoi weather. Two hundred soldiers the: were snnstruck. Eleven men died. Cholera Is on the Iucroase. St. Petersburg, Aug. 22.—The offi cial cholera reports shows an increase Sunday of 881 new cases, and an in crease of 257 deaths as compared with! Saturday’s figures. The total number of new cases up Sunday was 6,891; of deaths, 3,313. Catarrh and a Shattered Constitution! both male and female, nothing better than P. P. P. ]0l,0!8,>33,00 121,813.880, r 0 writer that he requested the Judge to I eerier*, with office at 1,300 P« nnsylva- to scatter or capture 400 miners. take up the People’s party pl&'f rm ] nia avenue, Washington, D. C. and expose it, as he earnest ly wtn ted to I Division Counsel, and Counsel not] find truth and expose error. This the I reporting to Division Counsel, will re- | Judge promised to do, but the nearest I port to him. approach he made to the platform of I All disbursements for lrgal expenses any party, was another promise at the I or for claims against the Receivers, or conclusion of his discourse to do so on I the property in their charge, must first some future occasion. 1 think the Judge was sincere in making the above promise, »Ld intended discussing the platf jrm, bu. he became so completely absorbed with h» Democratic children in the wilderness, that he could have appropiately inquired: Mr. speaker, where sin I at. But the Jadge, who is an honorable gentleman in my estimation, stated in be approved by him. F. W. Huidkkoper, Reuben Foster, Receivers WHILE 1N10XICATED. Death Comes to a White Man Near Monroe. . , Monhok, Ga., Aug 21.—Last Thnrs- thobeg.nnmg of his speech, or sermon, day evening W. J. Tanner and his cousin The Coal Creek terror, Bud Lindsay, is in the stockade with twenty compan ions. Buchanan la Utterly Prostrated. N ash vi lle, Aug. 22. —Governor Buch anan’s illness is nervons prostration, brought on by the worry of the past few’ days. He is better, bat is nuable to leave his room, and all work at the capi- tol is being carried on bv Adjutant Gen eral Forman. It may be a weekhefore the governor leaves his room. He jp very nervous and excited. A rnmor was prevalent to the effect that he is utterly prostrated and is physical wreck. In the event of death, command of the situation devolves upon the speaker of the house, W. C. Dismukes, yho is said to be a man of nerve. ence, ana it-shows an increase in two | yean; of $44,300,000. How is this to be accounted for? The best answer cornea from Mr. Dockery, who furnishes a list of appropriations which legislation under R:ed makes necessary Appropriations made at this session of Congress < r cbargid under perma nent appropriations under requirements of laws passed during the last Con gress: Foreign mail*, $190,290. Indian defredstion claims, $578,252,- 62. Collecting sngir bounty, $230,890. Increase of judicial salaries, $88,000. tiiat tbe country needed political re- Jame8T&nn er/bo' t h intoxicated, started form and financial relit f, and was frank 1 to confess that neither the Republican Weldon Charcctl with Cowardice. Nashville, Aug. 23.—A special to The Bannei says the men who fought m a buggy from this place to their home oral L» „ „ .12 miles distant, and Friday morning I under Major Carpenter on the brow of Jin, “ Tanntr, on recovering con-l W alden’e ridge say that Colonel Wool- rc cf that the wants of the I gdonsnes*, found W. J. Tanner dead in I forcl acted with cowardice that has no people demanded, and if he could be the buggy, while the horse was grazing L equal in the present campaign except that bo had through tho People’s party plat-1 the road about 5 miles from here. The 1 deceased leaves a wife* and three child ren iu dependent circumstances. form, that be would be as strong Popla’s party man as his Bro. (Mr. Watson.) ' Tne lavorite theme of the Judge’s dl.course, was tariff-reform, and around this he rallied all of his powers of elo quence and argument, but they wittered an 1 came to naught when little Tom mie rose and showed to the people that while the Democratic platform and party claimed to be in favor of tariff ref oi m, that the expenses of govern ment had to meet In some way, andihat they offered no plan by which said ex panses could be met in the event they accomplished tariff reform, and that at the present high »te of tariff which we Hon. H. H. Carlton. Tbe above named gentle man is bdng pressed by bis friends in liadiaon, Franklin and Elbert to make speeches on the present issues. Capt. Carlton has always been the foremost in the he knew he knew he was sorely needed at the latter place. James Harris and Shell Hale, promi nent citizens, say that when the miners showed up Colonel Woolford and Borne of his men kept ont of the fighL No Eon Troop* an Needed. Chattanooga, Aug. 23.—Affairs .at Coal Creek are in such a condition that all reinforcements have been stopped imv riM ... frotn going to the front, and volunteers ray in all contests, but at present bis 1 Chattanooga left at 8:30 a. m. for health is very bad, and his phyaioian baa positively prohibited him from tak ing Jn tba campaign. Capi. Carlton regr. ts it very much and will probably later in the campaign take a hand. He has thousands of friends all throngh the now'have, the'revenuo is not sufficient] ** 8orry toknow ot to meet the expenses of the government, *' r " ’’ thus we could never hope to accomplish the much talked of tariff reform throngh I .The yonng men of Atheus have the Democratic party, and to mak3 tbe I thrown themselves f quarcly in the race ; ***- ’r? 0 " "■ hassss? Bta- a°S2 put directly to the Judge; “Are you a I Cleveland president, free trader,” to which he shook his I noble head and said no. . St ATHAir.-inine little townof Stat- Th« T.„io.» i n .u. .. * | ham on the G. C. AN. R. R. there are The Judge in the course of his argu- abolll ioo per pie living and only one ment brought out tbe foot that the tariff on all manufactured American goods did not add one cent to the treas ure of tbe United States, but like' the bounty on sugar, went direetly into the pocket of the manufacturers, which made it very apparent that our Demo cratic manufacturers of the east and north, who are the controlling power or (hat party ooulfTnot from a business view be In favor of tariff reform. This fact with the confession thot ho was not a free trader, gavest length and num bers to the People’s party cause. It is state! by the Democrats in their report of this meeting, that,it teas day of vieiory for Democracy, and that the crowd was about «qually divided as to Third party men and Democrats. I will state right here that I am & citizen of Bishop, was born and raised in Oco nee county, have bad much public dealings and mingling with her people for 35 years and know nearly every person in the county, and my candid op’nion is that third were at least three People’s party men to one Democrat, but the Democrats apparently had their Third party man in the whole lot, and he la a doctor and hat nearly given up practice on account of it. Democratic Basbecuil- The Demo crats of Oconee will have a barbecue at WatkinsvUle on Sept 18:b. They have several committees out getting up the fat sheep and p’gs for the occasion. The Banner District.—Puryears district of Clarke county i<* entitled to the banner apil (t should be given to them. There is not a Third in the district. Everyone solid Democrats. ■d party of them are man Can’t Get Them in.—Ordinary S. M. Herrington now has five app’icants for places in the asvlum, three whites and two colored. The asylum is overrun with patirnts and they can’t send them there. This is very unfortunate as three of them have to be taken care of by their relatives and two are in jail. The Watch Comes Back.—The gold waich that Hanson wai tri»J f. r «tea’- mg some time ago baa at last r t rned to Athens after having been B9nt to sev eral different places with orders to»turn it over to Sc&rboro. Mayor Tdck has the watch, having receipted the United States government for it and will im mediately forward it to Mr. Scarburo bailed for tbe occasion who is now in biesgo. , . v; - ^ w ~ PREPARING TO PROSECUTE. biportwit • Correspondence Between tbe Military' Bond*. Norman and Carnes. Nashville, Tenn., Aug. 23.—Now that affairs at Coal Creek have quieted down and the troops are in control of the state, officials are discussing the dis position to be made of the 200' or more prisoner*. General Norman, in an in terview, eald that the,- state authorities, if nscestary, will carry the prisoners to same place where they can be secured beyond doubt until legal action shall be token against them; or, if necessary, they will be lodged ip! the jail at Clin ton and a military force placed there to protect the authorities in the execution of the law. He said that so far as it was in the -power of the executive department everything would be done to prosecute the rioters as criminals, nnd they are not is be treated afiipTisoners of war. He telegraphed General Carnes as follows: General 8. T. Carnes, Coal Creek, Tenn.: 1 have been in communhation with you through General Huger. He wires you say no more troops are needed. Troops at Chattanooga held, as suggested, by you. I await any farther suggestions in that direction. In the meantiue press everything to complete submission. Ar tgjyy rioter possible. Hold or send representative, expressed the opinion that the lease system could be abrogated at the discretion of the governor and the board of prison inspectors, as the condi tion of tiie lease hud been violated months ago by the lessees in the failure to pay the yearly fee of $1,000,000 foi which suit was brought. He also expressed the opinion that martial law should be proclaimed in Tennessee, either by the governor or by a special session of the legislature. The only way to handle the matter was the methods being panned now by the state guard with tne co-operation of the civil authorities. He said that heroic meas ures should be instituted. If a dozen or two of the prime qiovers in the lawlessness were sent to the peni tentiary, it wonld have the good effect of intimidating the others, and they wonld not dare return to this vicinity Additional clerks under new pension | for fear of aJike penalty law,! 695,120. M nt at Philadelphia, $C20,500. Pensions estimate d, $4S,000,000. Diplomatic and consular officers’ sala ries, $25,r 00. Redemption of National Bank notes, $9,500,000. Expense?, Treasury notes, $125,000. Refund direct tax, $255,000. Custcms, $600,000. B >unty on sugar, $10,000 000 Snag bor ts, Ohio river, $25 000. Colleges for agriculture anl mechan ic arts, $833,000. World’s Fair, $3,291,250. Attorney General Pickett seems to be fully aroused to the situation and advo cates the maintenance of peace even if the troops have to be kept here until the September term of the court, when the prosecutions can be instituted. More Wounded Men, Coal Creek, Aug. 23 —It seems that there are several more men wounded than have been reported. A yonng militiaman named Michaels was shot last week. He has one wonnd from 50 caliber needle gnn from the rear, passing entirely through his hip and coming ont at the lower part of the groin. Almost at the $pme time be wua struck by unother sharpshooter’s ball from the front. The wonnded man 1* wtll attended by Total, $79,527,602,62.” In thiB way the Republic ins force I company’s physicians and wilf recover! ipropriations np and keep them up. I He asked the Associated Press corres- appropriations up and keep them up. The shipping subsidy, the sugar subsi dy, claims, etc., are in tbe form of bill' which can not be repealed or diminish* ed until the Democrats have the Presi dency and the control of both houses. If the party will stand together this J are gritty bit pbys&ffiy~exhan3te<L r.l ; if every Democrat, North, South, East and West, will do bis duty, will elect Cleveland, have a majority In the Senate and retain control of the House. With this organization, Demo crats will be able to reduce expenses as well as to reduce the taxes. GENERAL NEWS. them to places whore they can best bo se cured. Wire full information and sug gestions as to requirements ofyourco.n- x judj man/l os your * fa _ t dictate* as to your need for anything in connection with your command and the.situation. [Signed] H. H. Norman, Adjutant General. General Norman received the follow ing: Knoxville, Tenn., Aug. 20. H. H. Norman, Adjutant General, Nash- vill: Tens.* Your tefegram of last night not received until 10 o’clock this morning. General Carnes is relieving ail sheriff posses this morning. He has about 2J0 miners under arrest at Ccal C’re***;, but ull tlje other miners have *un off. Miners used one * our stolen enaiiies last Right to assist Senator Hill and District Attorn* y Ridgeway, of Brooklyn, had a swim ming race a few days since at Watch Hill. The senator waa beaten. A lawsuit involvii g 4,750,000 acres of Arizona land is being drawn at Denver by Hod,Jo Broadhouie, of Missouri, for Mrs. Berotta Reaves, a Missouri lady. John C. PolLill, Sr., a well ^known and highly esteemed cilizan of Pulaski county, died at his home, four miles above Hawkinsville, on Sunday morn ing, of paralysis. He was ^aged about «5 years. Andrew Mille*, a larmer, was killed by being knocked from a straw stack near Fairborn, nis., darings fight with Charles Mate. Kansas City is rapidly fill ngnp with Knights of Pythias to the Grand En campment of this week. The Hustler-of-K)me contains this u nice of Weaver’s promised visit to Georgia: “James B Weaver proposes to march througn Georgia once more; ts when with Sherman, he will fin-* only the enemies Of tin South who will give him welcome in his dirty Republi- cin missionary work.” The oldest woman in Georgia died at the Thomas county poor house on Sun day. Her age was one hundred and twenty-five years. The old negro did n it date events from the civil war as many dc,bnt from the revolution. The many seasons that she had experience 1 had left her wise in signs and she could foretsll tbe indications for cold. pondeut to tell the country that Fort Anderson wonld not have been' taken until every man defending it waB dead. Colonel Anderson is in fall possession of his position about a mile from Gen eral Carnes’ forces, and communication between them is perfect. The troops bysically exhausted. ■ Captain Morton is in the field with General Carnes. He told the Associated Press correspondent that more, troops should be sent to the front. Camn An derson is exhausted by its constant fights. There is a terrible feeling here be cause: of the slaughter of Knoxville cit izens. JL more fighting occurs Knoit- ville wilt- send many -men forward who will go nnder the black flag. Captain Morton’s 4 inch rifles have arrived with ammunition and tents. They were sent to Cool Creek. Bad Lind*ay’* Treachery. Coal Creek, Aug. 23.—The report that Bud Lindsay, , the leader of the riotous miners, whs lynched Snnday night is incorrect. The facta in the ca are as follows: About 10 o’clock a party *.f citizen ,through strategy, secured Lindsay, w! has been a prisoner here for the past two days, from his * guards and' conducted him up the valley toward Briceville,' a iw miles to tbe south, with the inten tion of lynching him. They were folly determined and wonld undoubtedly have carried out their plans bnt for the pitiable pleadings of Lindsay and his solemn promise to The Hot Spell In Germany. Berlin, Ang. 22.—Since the hit spell set in, numerous cases of cholera have ^ occurred in various parts of Germany | gil diseases of and several persons have died of the.dis ease in Hamburg, but no cases of Asiatic cholera have been reported. ladies whose systems are poisoned and whose blood is in an impure condition, due to Menstrual Irregularities, arj peculiarly benefited by the wonderful tonic ana blood-cleansing properties of P. F. P., Prickly Ash, Poke Root, and Potassium, the greatest cure known (ot UFFUAN BROS., Proprietors, SAVANNAH. .... GEORGIA. Just Published. -THE- Modern PariaL Teleacopctl a Train. Paris, Ang. 22.—The beat snapped train at the Bourget station, causing the ] telescoping of a train. The driver and stroker of the engine were crashed to | death. Forest Fires In Austria. Vienna, Ang. 23.—The heat has caused nnmerous forest fires and injared the fijld erops, especially iu Hangary, hat the vintage prospects are fine. A Vlltace Destroyed In Switzerland. Lucerne. Ang. 22.—The heat caused ] a fall of ice in a glacier in the Valley of the Visp, which almost destroyed the ] village of Tasch, near Zarmatt. A Heavy Railroad Mortgage. Austin, Aug. 22.—The Missouri, Kansas and Texas railway has filed in the state department a copy of a resolu tion authorizing the mortgage of its cor porate property and franchises to secure the payment of the issue of bonds | amounting to 110,000,000 for the exten sion and improvement df the system, and also a certificate for the increase of the capital stock in Texas from $8,000,- 000 to $13,000,000, A Suicide from Drink. Nonticello, Ga., Ang. 22.—Mr. R. W. Price, living in tbe upper part of Jasper committed suicide by placing the barrel of a shotgun in his month and pulling the trigger with his toe. He had beeita on a spree on new peach hr indy and was trying to sober np. No | cause beyond the fact thn$[ be was de spondent and rdbkless is assigned. Stabbed Her Brother. Hillsboro, Tex., Ang. 22.—Warren] Fisher, living three miles east of town, became angry with his 13-year-old sister | while he-waa helping cooking breakfast and slapped .her jaws several times. Sfffepicked up a large carving knife I —. which was on the table, and before.she PaD6F OUC.I ( lotll Ol 0^ could be prevented stabbed him. The | A uuluv 1 attending physician says his recovery is • impossible. Owing to the tender age of 'the girl she has not been arrested. A STORY OF TBE SOL —BY-g FRANCIS FONTAINE. A Noted Negro's Death. New Orleans, Aug. 22.—Intelligence I has been received in this city of the j death of Dr. Colvia, a prominent col ored physician, at his home in Paris. | : Colvis was born in 1831, was a graduate of the Lyceo Bonaparte and very sno- 1 cessfnl in his profession, having been j decorated with the cross for services in \ the war, hut retained liis American citi- zenship to the end. He was a brother I of Major Damns, of the Louisiana! National Guard, organized by General Butler daring the war. 0. W. The Book-Store. ATHENS. GA A Negro IUtIsW Lynched. Guerdon, Ark., Aug. 22.—A negro | named Bowles, who recently perpetrated an outrage upon 16 year-old Nellie. I Wilkes, has been snmmarily dealt with ’ by a mob. He was strong np to a tree, shots were fired into his body and ths | mob dispersed. From'the Cafe Bite. Atlanta, Ang. 22. —John Daria, who ... ... . —— has been suffering for some time from gowith the troops and point out every,; the effects of a cat bite, died at his itains who was implies- home nmr thin MlCO , 1 , : " ‘ His life Rian in the nionn ted in the late miners’ tronble. was spared on this condition. Lindsay, later in the brought back rp Coal Creek and will be used to identify the outlaws who have been uromiueut in the recent troubles. Ammunition FurnUlied by Grant. j the 8o, dlor Boys. Washington, Aug. 23.—General ' ^ UFPALO > N. Y., Aug: 23.—Juat after Grant, actiug secretary of war, has np- “knight a number of strikers ot aym- proved the request of Governor Bnch- pathizers, began to throw coupliug pins T, eime r e ’ • f . or can "° ,1 ‘ at a squad of soldiers from Company F j triages, shells and canister, and orders nftha TW>th t?....f I were telegraphed to Rock .Island, Ill t le R-gnneitt. Ihe soldiers arsonal, to forward the ammunition ini- wer0 ordered to fire if the pin throwing did not stop. /■ It stopped. Captain Murphy and Lieatenant'Morris soon arrived on the | Beene with a detachment of the reserve, and made " * - ‘home near this city on Saturday pighC 5 He exhibited every symptom bf genuine f hydrophobia, and died in terrible an- ony. BUFFALO RIOT. The Strikers Throw Coupling Plus at mediately. PLUCKY Bttle LIVER PILLS DO HOT GRIPE HOB «<***; •Bin* eti* far iss&ssaasgjss TlUl orgunj, IO O BeauOfy aompUodon by pur 1 --* 10 * 8*oa9-e*rt«t*mp.Xou(A»p***l»«' ,, “ DR. HARTER MEDICINE CO.. St. U«'»* " and made a thorough search through MnrtfraoflH Not63 the yards, but could find no on6 there. „ The rumor that a man had been killed rSAWKWR ion othna _ COURT OFFICIALS. They Will Make No Term* With th* Miner—Lliul.ay*. Brother. * > 83 - The t released the tamers at Inmt^ i* is not true. Marion county, and whom it has been The board of mediation and arbitration feareif* would resist arrest, have hiia n ?T? Abided to begin an investigation let lorewu tne indications lor Dold. rain, persuaded by good connsel of tharead. *1 the 8w:tcl ! m ® n ’ 8 ‘trike tomorrow and g fltorm., etc, witbrenuikftb), uxmuj. L. rf CSSSS Lo toply Deeds, Bonds for tfec*. The Banner job work conceded to be tbe bes the city. ^
