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THE WiSBEXT CONSTITUTION - . ATLANTA. Gjl. TUESDAr OCTOBER 19 1833 r
THROUGH DIXIE
JWTHATTHKSOL'THIWN FOLKS AMB
SAVING AND DOING.
I'M Saronto'sf • Wiii-io-do Imtm Srlcn. i
UtM u Impoaitioa ueen «nem»-Tho r.ui
jmjlat and tli* KcrdvroD* Ketfa-Tradtu
WlfM-T*. Hurd** of l Brld*.
Kentucky.
ouc a turdred cocfcdsnlescf Ton and Mlsilv
Ul.fi. tnirted al Itopklnivllte, von (IMatsrred to
cently Thsy will lie burled In a beatrtifalecmstcrj
llten t)j the ellf count Li. J, C. Latham. a New
Tori banker, who waa a confederate loMter. *m
tract a handsome graaile monument In addition
Louisiana.
At Port Barrow, Ben Black, allai Boa John
non, colored, ahot and killed bta wife, Augm-
tine. Saturday craning Black and nta wile
had a quarrel, pranked ky Joaloitay on the
knukaca'a part Next day ba atked bar to
prepare hla dinner, and after aba bad dona ao
no deliberately ahot Iter down.
The woods on Little aad lower Black rlrora,
In the pariah of Concordia, are ao foil of aiotr.
rrta that they can lie killed ti lth Btlcki
Arksmme.
Although the climate of the month of tnto-
fcsrta Arkansel la retarded aa beautiful and
balmy aa that of Italy, yet Ur. K. H. HcF. I-
daw. wt.o haa bean uodartakar In Piao BlulT
for twenty.Are yoarr, pay* that he furnishes
monfaneral eaaketi In thla month than any
•thar in the year. It la not known how toac-
eonat for thla naleaa It la that the Invalid
ayitem, worn down by the bant and dcpreteloa
nfBswtembsr, la not prepared fhr tho anddon
cool clung* of tamiieiatnn, and anooumlif
under It* Indoence,
Twimi
Mayor Nathan Heed, of Dayton, Wrdnesdsy
night ahot and mortally wonndad JelT Under,
wood, colored, while attempting to arreit the
nogro. Chief of Polio* Jorrell had a warrant
tor the negro’* arrett, bnt the Utter looked
himself in • room and awora ba would aarar
anrrer dcr. Mayor Hoad waa anmmonodaud
bar it open the door of tb* negro'e boav.
Vndrrwood draw hie pletol to *baot, hut the
mayor wal too quick. and died a charge of
ahot from a double-barreled gnn Into the
afendei's breaat. lined at one* aurrendared,
and waa nlaaaed on land.
Virginia.
Crowda from all partaof the itato era in
I.yrcl burg, attending the fair. The city la a
iiiiaaof banting and deooratlona. Tnetrado
display, rsprsasnting all branches ofbnalneai,
la tbo Herat ever aeon In tbo stats. Thera waa
a procoeden a mile long, rapraaanttng tobacco
fMtortoe and warehoCNi hi operation bye ri
oted hand*, mala and female, alngiug tbolr |is-
collar southern melodies, runt tobacco deaten
handling the waad. Other derigaa represent:d
a dald of growing tobaeeo. nadthare ware II-
laatntloni of other iradn with lahonnat
wotk.
Florida.
The Tillikmea aaloon kaepan have nottrad
Herein for another jew, no ffgbt haring been
■ado agataat them by the temparanoo people
of that city.
The morning after the earthquake was dir-
covered, at Long Hammock, on the Santa Ko
river, an excavation of ala ty feotlo drcutn.
fere lire and 100 fact in depth, parfaotly par-
pcodlcolar, with water aa clear arcrjat.il at
tho bottom.
The ateamor Margaret brought up to Tampa
ffetu Manatee rim 41 boxes and in harrala of
msigtakattatarday. Thla, we bailor a, lathe
dnt thlpmentof thla raaaan'a crop from the
UanatM icction. The crop thla yaar, while
not ■« barge u last Maaow, will ha oanikUra.
Me, and the fralt promltet to raallae gaol
prigs* If the ahlppan will usd make the mis-
taka that many made lent mmoo and ehlp
tmlbio it la fully matured.
lllaaouri.
Tb* moat diabolical orlma ever perpetrated
In aoathern Mlatonrl, waa committed ou Big
Crtak, ala mile* eaal of Houston, laat Fridar
■renting, at a o'clock. Mrs. EUa Wllllama, bride
of Half Wllllama. mi lyiagaalaop by tbo aldo
or her bnibaad whea aoma aakaowa person
nitcRd the bad room, plaaail a piatol agalaat
bar for: bead aad rant a ballet through bar
btaU. Tho report of the ravolvur awakened
William* but ba had haw ill for none time
and waa unable to punac tbo murderer. Two
mm ileenlng Id an adlolnlag room were alio
awakraad, aad Immediately went to the room
after prorating a light. The young bride lay
ruol t*n leal <m tbo bed, blood it reaming from
her tarebsad and bar hralni pro trading tram
the wound. The bullet bad autarad |nit
■hove lha right cya and that organ had boon,
forced from Hi socket, and wunaagtng by a
chard upon bar cheek. Scarab waa made for
tha murderer, but ha la atilt at large. Nemo-
tivw can ba aatlmtd for the deed except that
aoma disappointed former lover of tbo bride
took thla mean, or mange. Mrs. Wllllama,
bar*** bar marriage, wu tha belle of tbo
ooanty and bora an nraproaohabla character.
Xh* couple had been am cried two ciootba.
MtubaippL
A negro named I’cachy Jordan, allaa Tern
Tab. waa arreatelat tWbelaat week fora
plma oommltted twalea yuan age, via: aba
.A aegrobytbe naan of Hava TbeUxwaa
hlDed at Adaaia landing, up tha Yaaoo river,
by a wall known farmer of Oak Bulge by tb*
Aad* Webster. Thelix bad throat,
•usd to kill Webster and niadeaoaae demon,
a nation whan Webater tin nod Mkabatgiin
iooce on him.
At a me.ting of the Vicksburg l air twiela.
Hen. taal amagaoanta wanmada for tha fail
Norambw 4th aad
tatttug ftmtdaya. Twenty. Iva hundred dal-
ssSSSr'
Wttllam Baafea. colored, living aaw Bata*-
iwTaarnyaaaTsst
fcU the coon raa back by Horton, who had a
■rate kb band. Ko atrock at tha animal
wltbtbe brace had hla gun. and tho hammer
.truck tha tallen tree, diaahargad the gnn. and
asiewfSgF"®**
alinart 'n tb? arm* of hi* wlfif aud died in
few l.,ti t. Tteniaidererwii aneated todiy,
hut i-rikstf tic killing in the moit uncou-
SSt'idwsy. Both were married. The mar
di. td u.n.!, fin wlf# rod ui/ht chlldreu.
Texne.
Orer lit* ttudente have matriculated at the
Souther: M< in unireraily. Some ten or Altera
arrived today. The growth of thla sohool la
marvel.
Mias I.l/rle B. Metcalf received on Thunday
at Dallaa, by exprera from Kentucky, a fnail;
Bible atand made of cherry, the Isgi of whiel
were carved by band.
A hoy in RuuaeUa county raptured a amall
animal known to natuialiate aa a atoat, a »ps'
clan of ermine. It* fur la white, and It la ro
maikable for Ita length, being ao'c to outar
rat bole, and It la fourteen Inchss long.
At LewlavUIe, lut Wednetday. J. U. I.aa
drrrdalo ahot aid killed Lee Jxwlj. Both
partial were intoxicated al the lime, but It
term that Lauderadala noted in aelf defense
He waaarrtitad and placed under bond in the
aum of eioO.
The aaw mill and gin of J. R. Erpy A Bro
situated two to Ilea below Gordon, wu entirely
conauned by Are, togetbrr with about tan bale*
of cotton belonging to neighboring farmer*.
Tha loee I* estimated at about it Oflti, aud la a
total lota u tbero waa nolaaunuioe.
W. J, Vaden, well ktrawn tbraagh weitern
Te»s,wu shot end laatantlykl'ledln Fort Me
Kavattby Deputy Shcrirt'II J'\ il*n|..l*. Valeo
waa Intoxicated and waa trying to trip Daulels
with u beck attached to a pole. Daalela re-
quoted him to dralit. Vaden a rain nttenioted
to trip him, whereupon Daniel* drew hla ala.
ahocter and ebotathlra Ave tinier, only ono
taking effect
There n an old legend of a fabuloualy rich
■Id mine In tho mountains adjacent to Bin
arch i that wu once worked by tha Uexlcana
Intbcdaya of the aborigines. The hand In
oraeatlon being driven olf by another party,
llrd up tha entrance to tha mlne,alnne which
time lit location has been n mystery. Ft-
plorlng parties without end have essayed to
Itrd the rich oavern, hut a I war ■ without re-
rult. A small patty wttb a divining rod aro
now In tha mountains.
A aad accident ocwrrcd alx mllea south of
ffenrieltaou Thursday evening. Min Smith,
the lister of the three Smith boys who were
hilled July fi, wna standing near a hay proat,
when tho bones alerted up and aha wu (track
by tome patt of tho machinery and both In/a
broken juit above the ankles. The father died
leiteprlng, three brr there met their death to
gether, end now tide diatrcrelng acsldent would
item to cemplato the chapter of mlefortuno.
In flouaton, Jnatloo Kelley held an Inqnoet
on the body of n white woman named Mre.
Decker. Mia. Decker war a well known,
character In Houaton. She came here year*
go with a dramatic company, which aho
lhanientd. Since that time aho lad a wander
ing life, Indulging In stimulants of all kinds.
At pollen headquarters aba was a familiar
character. Uardeath wu the reeultof diaalpt-
lion. When found a little dog lay by tho dead
body.
Krllable Information bat (men received that
a' hi avy water rpout bad fallon ton mile* west
of Weatherford on the Tcxaa and Pacific rail
way, which wu ratified later by a rise in the
crrtk la the north part of tha city,which con
tinued for tome lima, the strum rising rapid,
ly until it waa twelve flat higher than wu
ever known before Tha water, with heavy
drlfte, ramo down eo-faet that ona of tho tear -
tlo atnlmcata wu wuhed from under Iho
bridge cramlng tha strum. Tho water fell In
tho divide of tho Trinity and tho Itraaoi. The
water fell la what Is known to railroad man
u tho morning spur, A big wuhoit la ra
ted, andieveral persons aro thougit to bo
vr»A l
i.uiuore ere a floet at K.l l l *to teat aue
Ih to animated that itara tha earthquake not
Jjj *Jj*JdI»»aeaone la Catambtahava jatiad
Tha plan tern who rave Hoot upon their
erapa will not be aLia to pay cal, aa a tomual
thing.
A rich aad eatrrprielng nnnarymem from
Jackron, If 1st., oontnmplatra eNahliehlac an
oatauira aarrary ia middle Booth I'aroUoa.
WUltaHaU, uo of Lawrocoa Kall,who Uvea
**■* Beoata, wu smothered to death In
■red rettm. Be had dug a doap hole I a tha
««oraton, andcnwIadorMl “to
. Pitot torn! -Leo.” while lying
1* the hay ia ftoat of Bcanfort, Ml froathe
topUtho rarae and went Uremah the hatch
way lata tha hale a distance of «S feet Be
lay ancooacloue for twelve hour*, and when
Jraumetotha Brel words ha a,-.ke were,
■«agtala. have Heat my Jabr 1 Ho wu a
T be captain, of ooorae, told him
UBarawallKcidey, E J. Kowall hilled he
(wether, h. L. Kowall. They had Intended to
go Cahlng.tegctbcr.whrn they became Involved
to a quarrel, k. J. Kowall curved bin brother
*dvu«raaoKU^hSfSS
■1fe *f tha murdered nun fater-
Pjeed and luoctrdcd la taklag
thckeiband _ away, „ The quarrel war re-
Nfio bf E J. Utvvll, who hid tecarcd ft
BIOL He train cuteed hU brothi?. Vim tore
away 'root hla srtfo aad itarted to advaara
i- 1. *ew*H who Brad. Newell Ml
tuppraee the lBeurrectlon movement.
lean official taid Friday aftaraun that bo had
potlUva information that over twuty panoue
had jail bee* aho* a Treaalllo, a town in tho
■tato of /acotcrao, ky order of tho Maxtcan
govtrnmcnt. Tha oAlcar alio uld bo hoard a
rumor that Komaro llublo,! mlniatar of the
Interior and father-In-law of l’rosldcnt Dias,
had dluppurrd while out riding In tha ub-
urbs of tha Dity of Mexico, and that ha wu
luppoacd to liavo bran kidnapped by the la
in rgcato,
Alabama.
Tbs Primltlvs Baptiste are split la twain In
Blennt county oalfuonlo aad other matter*.
A man named Coleman coni wilted Mtlnbl t
at Tmcalooia. He wu rouflimd in Jail them
for larceny. Coleman wu from Kutwll county,
Uahama, and to raid to bara beta of good family.
Ho took morphine.
Acutloalty in tba aba pc of a full-grawn
whlla bnaurd haa been ason tra-iuently of
■ *e on Captain Troop Itaudlo'e pra rlo plan-
. Lion, nrar Union Springs. Tha bird It par-
frctly white all over. The captalu haa given
strict nrdcra to hla tauautlthnt It shall not bo
killed.
Hehgfoua drolsaaradlacowtugan Inddeol which
occurred at lllrmlugham on last Saturday. It la
will knoan that tho llabnwabarauoaynigmuo
or plana or worship, which prompted tho Moth-
ret tit dcnomlnalton In leader tho Pint church Kir
their acrtlcea, which Ibry accapteo. aud thaw,
cted HTvIcca of the week wore hold there. Darin/
tbno la ivies* a 1'iotcataal lady wu rooalvsd Into
tha Jew bit faith by a rabbluccupylagllis pnlpfl of
a Protestant mlnlater, which wat a remarkable
Inc Idem.
Mr. Ham Houston, living la Morgan county,
has found a gold mluo oa hli place, old gold
mintra have examined it and sty that ft It a
paying mins, Mr. Houston is preparing to
commence work opeplng a mine. Mr. Tom
Spcrpla, who haa bad considerable experic net
in the gold regions of California, says there it
a trace of geld about a half inlla wide la the
section of plus lead two aallu out of Iho
awe «pot.
uracfe when bcit/nod tb« rva'jtcr. aDd wai air-
roua no catn# tuon tbo south bound A, (1. 8.
train ycur rday and left test night, lie had uswr
been attbe hotel before. _
North Carolina.
Her. J. I'. Garumon hu left AahavHIo for
hla new chtrgte at Nmitkvills, Charlotte
coooty, Va.
Senator Vance last work preparing a laetare,
which Is to bo delivered in Hot ton during tha
ccuihrg winter.
The hex end itavo factory of Sprague It Car
een, at Old Fort, hu been burned. Lore. »:.•
Wu; ao laaunnce.
■ O K. W. Howard, of Lenoir connty, hu died
from Injuries sustained by being horribly
mingled in a cotton gin.
The dlffrrecco In the death rata of the two
retrain Wilmington for September wu re
markable—twelve whites, forty-ooe colored.
The population li 8,000 whites, 12.000 colored.
Near Asheville fear negro men were bant
ing. James Allan laid hla gaa oa tbs ground.
In attempting to take It np tba lock canght la
a brier, the gun wu discharged and the heavr
load of shot colored the back Of Allen's head,
causing Instant death.
The coaimMoueis of Stanly connty ban
ordered an election to be bel 1 November sec
ond upon the qaettion of voting glOO.OtlO In
bonds for forty peart standing, with tl* nor
cent Interest, to the Sooth Atlantic and Wet
tern railroad company, which propone to
haild a road from Bmlthville, N. C„ to Briitol
Trim., SIS mllai long.
There wu not more than a third of a tobacco
crap in Davie connty, and tha front killed or
damaged two thlideoftbst, tbo Times says.
A farmer In that eoamty cite hit tobacco, hung
Itupln tbebnrn and put An in the furnace-.
As soon as the tobacco twgsn to gat hot. the
norms began to drop off until three peek* of
tfarm were shoveled up and carried out.
stnilirr. Thry died off one by onsUntil Bst-
icy. tbs lut of the tour origiual parties to ths
contract, pamd away. Thorn bar been a nan-
brr of nich trades in wivot betwoon no-
grors tines tbe war.
Origin Nswr: Floyd Ricbaritin went to the
house of bit father and ralaai a Urgasiaed
row. He bid been forbidden tha honro, bit
be felt partlcalarly reckless, and went to tee
bis children, who were quartered at tba resi
dence of tbeir grandfather, Anderson Lock
hart. Anderson esmo homo about this time
end ordered him out. Floyd, who pretends to
ba a preacher, opened bin keifs and made a
reach for hla father-in-law, raying: «3-d
d—n yon, 1’ra got yoo," bnt fortunately ha
only cut hla clothing. Ho wu punned by Us
son, and when overtaken tho baartlou ratoal
sercnly cut hla own child on ths head.
Thunday Mrs. E. Taylor and hsr llttls
daughter, Hattie, aged about Are yean, ac
companied by Min bailie Acne, or Camille,
were walking through the cemoteryln Ameri
cas. Little Hattie, with childish curiosity,
wu looking et tbo Imegn on the nave or
Walter Ben Furloun ana feeling of It. In
some way she pulled It over on her, and fell
to tbe gronnd under It. It took tha united
strength of Mr*. Taylor cud Min Acres to
roll the hnge piece of matble off the child,
who waa bold down by It, lying over her
stomach end chest. 8bo wu breathleu for a
few minutes, but, with the exception of a few
braises about one of bar feet, la apparently
uninjured.
Tba Amarlcus Republican tells a Ircil story
of Gne Holt, a reader of ten-oaut literature,
who procured an eld fifty-cant pistol, with
ammunition, and started out In March of ad
venture. Ho waa going to ncqulrs tame, such
A MOUNTAIN MURDER.
Tbo killing of John Western Parker by John
Sisk, Friday night, near Etabun O.o Junction,
hu corned a considerable stir among (ho rev.
enne c Ulcers.
Today one wash ago, Dspnty Marshal* Wan
and Cope made* rate, and four miles from
Rabnn Dap Junction succeeded in destroying
a large still, told to be the property of William
Nunn ally, n well know citiaon of that eouuty,
Thera wee no one at tha
etlll when it wu seized. Toe
warrant against Nannally wu turned ever to
Deputy Marshal Grant, and Friday ha went to
a place near Babnn Gap and arrested Nnaaal-
ly. John Blak was subprrned at a witness,
bona how tha report got circulated arou ad that
6irk had Informed ou Nannally, and aareral
parties
THKEATtNXD TO WHIP BtM.
bisk went to tho boms of hla grandmother,
Anne Smith, near Mount Airy, whore ha In
tended to spend the night. He had retired
and wu In dreamland whan a loud knock wai
heard at tha door, and Mrs. Smith arose from
her bed and went to the door.
“Who is there:” she asked.
“Me,” replied some one from the outside.
“Wbo la mt? * asked tbe old lady.
“John Parker,” waa the reply, "and I want
to tee John bisk.”
“He ia not here.”
“But I know ho la. Let me come in. I want
to light my pipe.”
“Yon can’t eotuo In."
“Yu, I will, end if you don't open the door
I will break it down.”
Mrs. Smith declined to open tbe door, aud
Parker broke It open, and u ho .topped Inside
araesBE' a'fflas'iffissssr"**
All Fish company. Tha animal, ar
fish, hid twenty-two lege,its eyes standing oat
from It. hud abont half an inch, and had a
bed about fivo itiche. long, and a .word pro
truding out of Its mouth, a mouitecbo and wss
n eight pieces.
D.vld bears, tha loan Indicted and triad lut
week at Yadkin court tor the murder of F.
Flynn, Mrcinl months since, in that county,
wu convicted of manslaughter and untenoed
for fifteen years, burs and Flynn, It will be
remembered, had a dispute over a game of
cards, when tbo former stabbed Flynn with a
knife, Inflicting a bill wound.
A little boy by tho name of Smith was play
ing around the cotton gin of Ilnur. Coawoll
& Smith, at Falkvlllc, with some matches,
striking tbo comnoaitioa with hlsknlfa to
bur tbo “pop.” When tbe blue came In eon-
tact with tbo cotton in tbo lint room It ig
nited, and in a Aw minutes tha buildings ware
cnvoloped In fismu. Tbe total lose of build-
Inge, machinery and cotton la estimated at
*iaut>0. No insurance.
The stables of Martin Wright, a worthy aad
respected colored citizen of Union Springs,
were burnad several nights ago. Loto 4300.
No Insurance. Martin managed to get hla
stock ontlntlmetouvatham. Tho Aro wu
undoubtedly tbo work of an incrodlary, and |
lathe result of tho split among tha msmber-
•hip of tha colored llethodiat chnrch here. If I
the wind had been blowing from tha want in- i
stead <il from tha east, Martin’* nice new real • I
deuce and the chnrab i self, the bon* of oon- I
tenllon, would have bean oonanmad. It ia
highly probable that bloodshed among the I
brethren will lie tho remit of this church quar- {
id, aud it is bclisvad that It ia only a quae- ■
lion of time before tho chnrch building will '
be burned by ono faction or tba other.
The cane of Janies Jolinaon for the mardor
light: is, have plied np for their coantry, and
d„ It quickly. After searching through tha
streets he reached the auburbe of (he city, on
Iho loutb, pulled cut hla plate! and await#’]
the iirriral of a victim. Hla pistol went olf,
itndiug a 38 caliber ball in the tore joint of
the index finger lit bil left band. Thinking
that bo was goiog to die, he started on a ran
tern doctor, and it Is add that he made a mile
. ininutc—tha futest time over recordedia tha
country.
James Wilton, colored, living on the planta
tion of Mr. J, T. Callaway, two miles west of
Camilla, made a meat brutal attack upon Mrs,
M. J. Cameron by Ant choking her down and
then dragging her to tha Arepltce, where ho
threw Are ia her face, setting her clothes on
Are, and fearfully, and it ia apprehended,
mortally burned and otherwise abated hsr.
The husband and with were the only persons
about tbe hooso at the time, bnt tha wife
stated to others brought to tho scene of action
by tbe bnaband Hut ho did as stated.
The screams of tho snffsrlng ono
In tbo pretenco of tbe above. Said ahe: “1
know I shall dls, bnt yon know, Jim, that yon
choked me and pnt lira la my fa ra,” ate. The
husband was arrested a few hour* after tho
terrible crime, carried to Camilla and tamed
over to tho sheriff,
Hamilton, aa inland town, situated the same
distance from all her neighboring towns.
Many yean ago, a drover with the usual
couplement of mules and bo rata, at be entered
the suburbs o< tbe little monntaln elty, ac-
coaUd a native with ths quorj:
“Hew tar ia it uncle, back to West Point?"
“Twenty-two and a half milea.”
"Vary well, but how far ia It to Talbotton?”
"Just twenty-two and a half miles."
“Well, how tar to Columbus?”
“Twenty-two end a half miles,”
“How tar to Greenville? ’
“Twenty-two end a half milea.”
“How tar to LaGrange?”
"Twenty-two aad a half mile*.”
’IVoll,” uld tha irate drovor, -I reckon It's
of bia brother, Charles Johocoo, lut winter, j ah ? tt WrS2 ,nd A* bftlf “ ll# * *> h-1, I
»1 In PllUboro l«t week. Tiio reckon I had txtUr got f
came up for trial
evidence waa such that there was no ground
for a trial. The drcnmttences of the killing
of Charles Johnson by hla brother wore: On a
Sunday last winter about Christinas time, these
two boys visited the home of their parents and
want out Into tha yard in tha afternoon where
tbilr younger brother* wore playing ball.
*' ‘ : aad Ji
Into tbo sport the boys, Cltarloe
engagod, and Jamas, without is.
barm, threw a piece of brick at Chart
uaini, imvn m UIICN MLBMIW, WHICH
struck hint on tho head about the left oar.
from which ha died on tho following Wcdutu*
day.
John lulpcpsr, nn aged man of Chowan
county, wu awakened by a nolao in bis roam,
as if urns ona waa going under the bod. Se
curing a gun, bo pointed it under tbo bod. It
was ImniiMtuicly seized by a negro who bad
accreted himself there. Cnlpepor triad to use
hit pistol, bat tba negro came ont from biz
biding place, tolled it, and wren shin/ it from
Culpeper's grasp, (truck him a heavy blow on
tbo bead. A ten ills ensued, during which tho
negro bitoU’ ona of Calpspar's ears, broko two
t>f bis Angers aad klsarm. and after beating
lilt face nearly into a Jelly left him lying on
tha floor in an inaooeihlo condition. Uo
scarobrd tbo homo for mousy, but hearing
noise made by approaching neighbor* loft, end
bra not yet bran captured. Culpopertiatvou-
lj-flva years old. lisas ssitirely by himself and
itmurb respected la his community. Bat lit
tle hopes uf his recovery arc entertained.
At Chapel UtU, Saturday night, Jacob
A. Freese, n student from Howell county, was
ahot through the heart aad Inttantly killed
»al another .Indent, named Homing, wounded
by a negro living on the outskirts of tbo aril,
hige. In tbo early pan ef tha night there wae
n quarrel between negroes, led by a man
named Brewer and young Frcezo and two
other Undents. It eama to the awe of tho
preside*! of Uo university, and bo succeeded
In making tbe beqra go to bod. l ater etnl/ht
Brewer and other negroes had had
another dispute With two other
Students, cursed them aad thew slonas at
thorn. Then .tudasita repaired to tbo
university aad Induced Freeze and three
ethers to get up aad aask redress. They went
Fits Apel. the daughter of a prominent shoe to the negro's boas^ sad white two students
merchant, called al the cottage at Ltkevtew
park, lllrmlugham, recap today hsr blhat'a
aastatr, K M. False, and reedTlng no answer
fremUeknneknt tho front deer, opened a
ride window aad aaw him lying dead ea tha
floor. Bho at ones notlAed r'.w-
orer Manhall. who held *n Inquashaad a ver
dict wee rendered to tho eflbos Utt Estes had
died float an over dean of nptttetadministered
by his own hand, itolgelt a partner of Mr.
Apel la tha shoe bnrioeas. and haa has* Inti,
mate with the bully a an taker of yean, lie
had tho confluence of Mr. Apel, who had a
pretty daughter, who tho partner
Introduced and lived at Lake* lew
park, at hla wife. Uo lived wltk tba young
lady rlaadeitlnely, end it wm not do retoped
till now that tb* ires not her legal hatband,
which tbe aad bar Dither both say Is not the
case, bkewtulto sea him this Burning and
found him dead, which caused frantic grief.
Bho wm taken homo by her parents.
• Ike Vincent, by the sternal.''
“tlello. It*, what are y«n dolug hack la Ala-
tamer
"Hteuatme, >u, Colburn hmy name, aud I am
cm-XaaaaaOtty.'
-.is ha rpike he tamed ou hla heel, naiad vltUdr
under hit Ion* whl> here, and stepped behind U*
oBta* taeteuin of ths Florence Irani om.v, aad
ridd to Mr. MlHaaansb. Ura day dark;
Tell mot11 eea get away ftum Birmingham m
oar*, tad bar* me baggage rant to the depot,
rend a potter to my room and I will eenddowu
theerneoatafar hoardUU.''
With Ihc.* word* apokau berrkdly, the strau
St.»bo had registered as “J. P. Colburn Kansu
liv. Mo." telk tbe oflle* hurriedly and weal sip
Ibr >hr- leading **to tb* float eatnneo, and
rate in his room mzalued until the mldalght
Alahsma C,r*al Pent here warn weot north, heard,
c-llt aad Left the city i* mjalerlouriy astro ba I
ceme.
The lectlemaa who a c«atod him tint watrhed
hl-uiat-gv manner a tow aUutta*, and left the
hotel.
"I am too mre ©t that tallow, aad at nor* lagans
Iron he t« cone other thou Ike Vincent, the...
-tale trce.mcr.'
■What do too know about Vincent, and where
did you set him tart r"
-1 raw a good deal of tilsas la MonUomerg, and
k*rt up with ihe case after he left Alabama i
aho knew a lady with whom he treated a aarr. t or
wo.wbelaaktdeoedag the qitea-iao: 'Bayou
know whether or not Yiuceui’e wue received let-
im (torn him ?* and ahe looked startled aadsa.j:
■Yea muss be ebretou you are gutag too tar."'
Mr. miUPdttgh. the glsrk, raid the tuna acted
atoed at the doer calling to tbs inmate*, they
wen flted oa fkera tho upper window. Fleet*
wu aho* through the heart aad died la a low
minutes.
GEORGIA NEWS:
The Mew* ot Us* Wash Thro agent Uo State
llrtelly Told
The 'pereorn hunters are flriagth* woods in
many ptaces In Houston connty.
YVIly Pool, of Newton county, celebrated his
ninetieth birthday October tlth by voting a
straight democratic ticket.
It Is estimated that 4,000 megroee wan in at.
tendaut* at U* sseoclxtioo at Fair Field, one
nitle from DzuielsvUle, last Sunday. ’
Mr. J. K. Cunulaxham, of Talbot Valley,
wm carryiag three baioa of eottoi to Ualum-
ba*. hut week, and whan near tha city, a lit-
Udbdj WM allowed to gal la tta wagon aid
rite- Ha attempted to light a cigarette rad
•at Are to the cotton, and came near burning
the three hales.
There Is a movsmeot of tha grangers of the
adjarent atateete gatap a tarmtrs saagnas,
meet ia the city of Haora, th* Ume to be
spodded later am. It la aatd Mat the
mavaasrat h maatiag with reach Avar aarea*
the tamrara, who are beginning to app£!ato
tja vatea ef an exchanga of idau and Iho
dlacuretoaaf tepics that bear on their Uler.
cat*.
A aerions .tabbing took pUco ntor the I>*»-
twacountollne te Forsyte scanty, (leergn
Thick and wife and kd Manalng were at Bad
Munlig'a house, and white than they alt got
tato an argument shoot tha Beriptares. Mrs.
Tuck remarked that Ad to wm act tha Aest
nranGod ever made, whereapoa Ed Iftnaing
gave her the d- n lie. Tack made for Man
ntng with hi* knife open, making au ngtyeat
iu hi* lack. Hit nbyricianregards tho wouud
Mwnout, if act fatal.
Tbs re died neat Wood rill* Saturday a negro
woman named Betty thrill, who had been told
aince tmancinalion. Uving upon a plantation
in that neighborhood, not many year* ate
were two negro mt a. Beth had wives, bat ths
correct of their domestic Him dil not move
smoothly. Tbty got together oaa day aad be-
gaa discerning tbeir relative conditions, when
they came to the lonclaslcn that a swap af
Wives Blight be beaedciat. This they did, the
aegre man who exchanged for Betsey, paying
ten dollar, and an old jack saw a* boot. Tea .
two wives chanted their plans or abode and
hvtd harpy cvuafUrvaids,both nistag teiga
away from here.'
A difficulty occurred at Dallas Wednesday
night, In which John Allaa, a citizen oaf
that place, wm stabbed twolre or thirteen
times,five of which were fatal, and from which
be died thla morniag about lOo’clock.
Alien cam* to Atlanta Tuesday and re
tumid on ths aventng train ander thb indu
unco of whisky. Sometlms afterwards ha met
np with a man namtd Whitlock, and strusk
him on the head with a stick. Whitlock was
carried homo. A friond of his. J, N. DU!,
wont after Dr. Foster, and on Ua way met
Allen. A difficulty arena with Allan and somo
one, tmppoacd to M DU1 and his son. Loud
talking wu heard between thorn, after which
licks were plainly heard, when Dill and hla
sen hurried past the Spinks bouse. Mr.
Alltn’a son immediately want np to where hla
tatbsr wu. and found him cut all oyer.
There wu a foal murder committed In
Oglethorpe during Tuesday night. Marshal J.
A. Phillips was aroused from hli quiet slumbers
nemo Urns In tbo night with tbo Information
that Albert Thomu, a negro nurseryman, had
suddenly died. Mr. Phillips went to tbe scene
and became satisfied that ba would ho dolug
hla duty to tarn the hoys on Thomu B.Iadon
alias Bhscmorc, and Basamoro was carried to
the lock-tip. Tho two men, itaumora and
Thomu, were boarding at the same house and
were the only occnpanta at tha time, except an
Infant, tho landlady having spent tbs night
with a neighbor, borne time In tha
night tho cries of mmdar ware
heard, and an hour afterwards Basemore
aroused tba neighborhood and uld that Thomu
had suddenly died with cramp colic. Tho
colon or found the body in ths back yard, lean-
log up against an old meat box. Near by wu
foaad a boa handle with blood upon It. Thera
waa bleed found upon tha bed whore dceeusd
had retired thb night before, and also ou the
dulling of Ilaaanrara. Then ware signs ef a
straggle In the back yard, and nurks of vio
lence upon tho body tf Thomu. Dr. J. C.
Field, who made a post martom ex
amination of the body, gave It u
his opinion that Thomu came to
hla death by strangulation. A rope wu found
la Buemoro'a shop that had ume blood upon
It. It alto came out that there had been bad
failings between Bewares* and Thoaras.
Hate of lUauitcd Stock.
Ixtnvn.tr, Ky., Oitetcr 12.—Glenview
the celebrated stock farm of ths late J. C.
McFtrraa, comprising 6-17 acres, was told to
day to J. I. Case tar Jlltl. W an sera. Ho sail
he had bought in partnership with S. H.
Wheeler, and would run tha farm on tbossme
plan as batata. At the stock sale ia tho after-
noon forty-two ho race ware sold, bringing high
prices. Nutwood, ths greatest Hying stud,
and tapnsenutive of tho Hambtetoniana, sold
to H U btont.of DuBuqoo, Iowa, for 822,009
and PanesasS, of Great Membriao Chief, wu
purchased by Jno. U. Shulls, uf Brooklyn, for
828,(00, J. B. Cicscre, of Pennsylvania, paid
ili.iko for Wlckliffs, and tha prices ranged
downward. J. I. Case made three parchuss.
Fourty-two head realized <122,t* 19. The talc
continue* three days.
Lotrmviiu, October l.'t—The sat* of
blood ad notion at tho vclebrt'.od uitndata stock
rum ooatlnned today, with a goad atlrailaarr
Flily-seven hand sold toe IHI7,I1F, iiireglailt tell
a head,
LnDUTiu.g, Ky., October 14.—Tha Glen
dale sale ot blooded trotters continued today.
Fifty-six bead were soldi tor *14.0)0.
MXIUUED IN GBORGIA,
“Hero, Bill Hardy, I never got him. Ho got
me Hint. Take my gun and kill him.”
The men who wore with Parker did not
rare to take part, hut retreated. They were
William Parker, William Hardy aud Jack
Payton, nil relatives. Sink did not attempt to
escape, but remained until ycaterday, whan
he was arrested and carried to Clarkevvillo.
Ho refused to be Interviewed, aud only said
that ba acted In self-defense.
bisk, It Is understood, Hu been giving tho
(Alcers information that led to tbo seizure of
illicit dist diaries and tho arrest of parties.
CLOSXLV COKNFCTKD TO PARKKB.
It I* said that Parker was a desperate man,
ar.d is reported to have broke lall In Ark satis
•nd released a brother. It Is ftsrther uld that
he has killed two men, and. at the Urns of his
death, wu living with a woman of disreputa
ble character.
Many threats had been made against Sisk,
Thursday ha wu told that if he showed him
self in Mount Airy after dark ho woald be
hotsowhlpped.
Tbo people In the mountain* have no nao
for an Informer. Only s short time ago a man
named Dyer wu killed while going to hli
borne from mill. Tho matter will ba thorough-
ly Invcrilgated-
Yellow Fever.
Nxw OgMEAKs, October 17,—Ths state board
of health, having received Information of tho
prnvulerea o'f fever at Biloxi, Mias., eighty
miles distant, and tha death there ol a num
birof persons from thb cease, hade special
meeting today to consider tho matter. The
statements mads before the board show th*t
an itinerant mechanic named Sumpter, who
came from Ililozl,died yesterday al Mississippi
City. The attending physician pronouneed
Knmptcr'a disease to bo hlliona Avar,
bat tho num said he vomited “black staff.”
Tbit nuns It a man who enjoya tha raapeot
and confidence of everybody. Dr. Walker
made tbe alarming statement, u coming from
prcplo from Biloxi, that nearly every family
there had oases of fever. Ua was toll that la
all there existed opto lut night 275 eases; that
tar the past two weeks people were boing hur
led qnletly at night, and that in tha daytime
bodies wore laid away sureptitlenaly, hot In
n ply to a question by Mayor Mellon, Dr. Wal
ker raid each a profound and alarming state
of affaire could hardly exist without his know
ing something of It.
CBM BOTTOM
POWDER
Absolutely-Pure;
Mr. Charles Hood aud Mbs Mattlo Frank
lin, Atlanta Dr. W. It. Ware and Mint Kellie
Carrelt, Ariauta General Clement A. Prana
and Ml*, bailie A. Howard, Decatur Mr. Leon
Kawlull and Mtaa Ophlc Web-tor, Atlanta Mr.
Henry Johnson and Miss Alice Matthew, Atlan
ta... M.-.W.K. Cordlown and MtasMayBoach,
Atlanta....Mr. A.T. Barria and Min AnnbSaa-
rey, BclIntbroYs.. .Sir. It. C. llnsley uni Mira
Jcanneuo V. White, Dshloncga Mr. J. A.
Brcols and Miss UUroldra Ilair. tiitflla Mr.
William Kobcttson and Min Lizzie Klrtpatrtck,
Tunnel Hill.
I LATHS IK OKOBGTA.
CbtriesM. Laird, Decalur;....Hr.J. Smith. At
lanta: Mta. Mary-1. Anderson. Atlanta; Mr.
John It W)ly, Kritewood: Mre LocyH. old-
held. Atlanta .lhts.lv. Murray, A Haul*:
Uhl Gabital.'ntamaiun. Ixuranrt.
That feeling of extrema dablUtyb entirely
ovtrfouic by Food’s Ssruparilla. "I wu tired
ell over, but Hood's Sarsaparilla gave aw now
lift and ittcn/tb.” aays a Pawtucket, K. I.,
Wy. Heed'* Knetparill* I* sold by all drug-
'—I. {1 a belt!*, or six buttle* for <0,
ounxnmui omni
AnjusTA, Ootober It, ISM,
rat wzzx’s xaranr.
Net* York-Tbo cotton market has shown rery
little animation thb week. Generally the tono
was quiet aad steady, price* have fluctuated Hub,
and nothing of importance hu taken ylsos. To
day the market presented a firmer feeling, though
Ihe range of prlcee la somo Iowa than a week ago.
Hpota, middling 9 7-lde.
jfKFi tokk, October 1',-Tho tallowing la a*
oompsntlva oottoa tuttmont tar tha weak tudlsi
Ket’reodptt at all DnlWdBtates porta— jy.ejj
tome time last rear.. — •.- :■( 7ul
Bbowlnga dcarirac.
tiled (um porta—
Sams time lut rear....... „
American cotton afloal/os^ioit Britain— 110,000
‘all
KXW TOBK. October 16—Tho total rlalbb sop-
ply of ooitnnltar ths wcrld to LIU, IK bom etwhkh
i,i#7,667 bales are American, agates: l.m.Sca bates
and 1,170,648 respectively bat year. Bsoetpuatall
Interior town 142.141 balsa. BscetptaSffom plxmai
tlgna209,164. Proptnilabt(it. 100bates.,
mormon oraik, to,
oonanruiioK ofitok,
Atlakta, October is MM.
tut uuoirteg quotation* indicate ths gnctaautai
taint Chicago board of treat today:
c«te, 4
CURE
S he and rellars tilths treublsa Hct-
o oaa tats o( tbe afi Inn, such u l>b-
HEAD
ut i?S aU i^ck hil***
ACHE
la ths bans cf so many lives that hsr* Is where ww
mate oar neat bout. OvpUU core It white :
Barter's Little Urer Pin* are vny small aad ;
vssyaaaytoukc. Onoottwacfilamahaadora /
V CABXCB MBDICINE CO.,'
Hew York Olty. ».
Mention thla piper. *
fcM-dJy uttucs thuwkyunroyhp noX,
Optnlnc.
October*. .71#
October.......
WILL YOU READ?
Perfectly reUable and undoubtedly -
In demand. Worn by vallraadorA
banksra, merchants, everybody, and
always pronounced correct to tho
intent*. Thor* b no getting around
thb fact. Ita merit Mill 1L No pgr-
oon who own* one hu tailed to pralg*
tf. Ths Steven* Patent Improved
Tatch, gnarateed by a responsible
jtme cztablbhmcnt. Dnnllcatea cf
any part, If broken, can be obtained
immedbtely. Bend for dascripttva
catalogue.
J. P. STEVENS & BRO.
JfirWHLKR,
si wnrrmAXL btrxit, Atlanta, oa;
Mention thb paper. novl7 wky lylpg
ang94-wkylH cow Of
egffla3BMaidSHFfi
shew la ga.00; spade* tosagSin Axes a?.00ra(U.a
* dosen. Cotton oardi gs.b0teg0.0e. Well eueasa
Mta (WtouropeDe. Swede iron le; rolled, m
merebrattwr, 9 ret* Csstssstlita. Kalteglis
Sllddentubedwtie^aalvantisd, teat; painted
an. Fowdcr-Rids Ktd; bteatlra Mtl Aar tees
»Sc: shat tl..'a. Leathcr-O. D.H»sc-, (. D. 99ff
1*1 ill- ~r r nl li n rsk sells Pin aimssslsilli*
•Mitt: black oncer SttelOs
sss2rsusrvss m ssrsig&
Pwsst pottteea-nirrarse. Hoasj- Btratned
nuo<^nauSc* JcqNonh Mate roTW
ffftalt
$25 ftrreit Mlfftr of MU Utrdra nUored.
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