The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1880-08-10

She walks in beauty like the night
OF eloudless climes and starry skies"
And lovely though she is to sight,
She is not lovelier than her pies.
The roses OF Damascus blow
Their scents to far Arabian sands,
But sweeter is the kneaded dough
That steals the odor of her hands.
Nor stated Turk, nor equity lord,
Nor pampered prince did e'er partake,
OF dainty dish that could afford
such rapture as her simple cake.
crave not fame nor wealth nor power,
] only wish that ! could be
pound or two of some prime -four,
And she was gently kneading me.
The City Council was called to meet on
Friday night, but there was not quorum present.
brakes Magic Liniment will cure the
worst case of collie in horses in fifteen minutes
For sale by NJ. Lively aug3-lm
Fresh cuts and sores are healed in twenty
f'ur hours by the use of brakes Magic Lini
ment. For sale by NJ. Lively. aug3-1m
If you will look al W K Wilson's adyer
ll>ement YOU will see that he is offering Coats
spool cotton to the trade at New York prices
wANTED-AlI the old gold and silver in the
country, for which f. W. Clark will give full
value ia any goods in his store. 46-tf
The worst cases of sore throat yield readily
10y the use of brakes Magic Liniment in q
gargle and application to throat For sale by
NJ Lively. aug3-1m
MI George Lewis big boat was sent out to
Lake Jackson yesterday, and there will be plenty
she Is launched
The game between the Quincy and the Tai
iahassece base ball clubs, at Quincy, on the 81,
resulted in a victory for the Tallahassee boys, on
a score of II 10 10.
Splendid sweet potatoes are now plentiful in
the stores and sell at IS cents per bushel The
finest We have seen were raised on the planta
ton Of Judge ID. W. Gwynn.
-CusiomeT-"Why are Malt Biters SO pop
uiary" Druggist" Because, as Food Medi
cine, they enrich the blood, harden the muscles,
quiet the nerves, perfect digestion. 54GO
The Trustees of The West Florida Seminary
al their last meeting elected Mr. Joseph N. Whit
ney, now of Fernandina, as Principal. AT their
previous meeting Mrs. S. S Williams and Miss
Call on your druggist ane get circular con-
tanning particulars and certificates of the wonder
ful cues effected by brakes Magic Liniment.
The only liniment known that can he taken
internally. For sale by NJ. Lively.
April 6-6m
Remember the Hancock and Bloxham Club
holds its next meeting on Wednesday evening,
the 18th inst, at Gallie's Hall, and it will be an
occasion OF unusual interest. Campaign glees,
good speeches and good music will add to the
enjoyment All are invited to attend, especially
the ladies.
Mr. 5. b. Shehee, has presented us with a
fine specimen of the Brown Turkish Fig grown
in his garden, and measuring six and a half
inches in circumference. This variety rpens
later than most others and is of delicious flavor.
II is as easy to raise as the ordinary varieties,
and the tree begins bearing early
The daily rains have increased in frequency
and volume Of late, and it is greatly feared that
damage has been done to the cotton crop. Many
Of our roads, especially those which have been
worked are in an almost impossible state, and
few days of clear, bright weather are greatly
needed to put them in good condition again.
Mr.. G. H. Megnniss has exhibition at
his store an eggplant raised in the garden OF
Captain C. Z. Dyke, weighing five pounds ten
ounces. Middle Florida cannot be surpassed by
any spot in the world in size and variety of its
vegetable productions No man will suffer for
food in Leon county if he will only work three
months in the yeaT.-FdtT5Of