The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1880-08-17

Now Is your time to hump up. A.
Another very heavy rain fell on Friday. Ii
washed OUT The roads badly, but was not general
The posts for the new fence around the
Capitol grounds are arriving and being distribu-
ted.
See the advertisement of the Jacksonville
Union. It will he sent during the campaign for
25 cents.
brakes Magic Liniment will cure the
worst case of collie in horses in fifteen minutes
For sale by M. Lively augS7lm
Fresh cuts and sores are healed in twenty
four hours by the use of Brakes Magic Lini-
ment. For sale by NJ. Lively. augS-1m
WANTED.-Al the old gold and silver in the
country, for which E. w. Clark will give full
value in any goods in his store 4e-tf
DR. Conover is in town, but there are no in{
dications of the bar'l he was to bring back full
Of money for his hungry retainers.
The next annual Middle Florida Fair will.
be held at Tallahassee, beginning on Monday
January 10Th, 1881, and continuing throughout
the week.
Two more announcements for Tax Assessor
will be found in our columns to-day, those Of Mr..
B. Frank Walker of Iamonia, and Mr.. A. NJ Fen
nell of Miccosukie.
Mr. John s. Winthrop and family Left last
Friday for North Carolina. Their trip will ex-
tend to several Northern cities and watering
places and St Louis =
"A number of our citizens, including Mrs. DIR.
A. H. Randolph, Mrs. Whitaker and others are
sojourning at Fort George Island, while several
are at James Island.
Call on your druggist and geta circular con-
tanning particulars and certificates Of the wonder
full cues effected by brakes Magic Liniment.
The only liniment known that can be taken
internally For sale by NJ. Lively.
April 6-6m
The Bone and Muscle-producing Malt, the
Nerve-quieting Hop, the superb Malarial anti
dote Quinine, and other precious ingredients,
combined without fermentation, are the ingre-
dients of "Malt Bittes," prepared by the Malt
Bitters Company. GIL
One of the negroes, Elijah Bennett, charged
with completely in the murder of Prawl in Wa
kulla county was brought up 10 Tallahassee by
Sheriff Mosely on Saturday last. Governor Drew
has offered reward of $50 dollars for The ap
prehension of Ben. Bennett
just as We 90 to press we learn of the death
of Colonel John Stevens Maxwell, at The real
dence of his sOn-in-law, w. r. Wilson, ESQ. He
was one of our oldest and most respected citizens
and his unexpected death will cause grief among
very large circle of fdenda
1t is estimated that not less than three hun
dred pairs of steers in this State have been named
Bloxham and Bethel since the Gainesville con-,
venlion. The number Of pairs of twins SO,
named, without regard to sex, color or previous,
condition" is now being ascertained.
The streets were unusually crowded with
colored people on Saturday. but all were courte I
GUS, quiet and good-tempered. The negroes of
Lcen county have as general thing good man
ners on the streets and in this respect compare
favorably with those of other sections.
Our Wakulla county subscribers complain
that the mail train to St. Marks, which goes
down in the evening" arrives after the Crawford
vile mail leaves ST. Marks, and, consequently,
all malta to the central and western parts Of the
county are delayed from two TO three days,
Several complaints are made that the Merid-
ian road has not been properly worked, and
hence is in worse condition than before
1t was worked, in some places while In
others good work has been done. The Miccoeu-
kie road win be good as soon as q few days Of .
bright weather have dried 1t up.
Mrs. 8. O. Rippey's advertisement win be
found interesting to the ladies, who may expect
to see one of the finest stocks of millinery goods
ever brought TO tallahassee. Mrs. Rippey haa
been quite i'll during her sojoum In the West,
but has recovered her health and viii resume
her business here with renewed energy.
Mr.. d. Isaac Gran, Sheriff of Hillsborough
county, with his son Charlie Gran, arrived from
the Insane Asylum, Chattahoochee, on Saturday,
where they had been with lunatic, John Adon,
lFrenchman from Point Pinalts, who had been
Consigned to that institution. Mr. Gran used TO
live in this county, and went about town greatly
enjoying his frequent encounters with old friends
and neigLbors. f.'stfa
We commend to our stock Taisers the inter
esting description by Rev. Charles Beeeher, Of
| the Percherou- Norman breed Of horses. From
what be saye it would seem that ihese snimsls
would be especially adapted 70 our climate Mr..
M. F. Papy has u beanti5dl colt purchased of
Mr. James Burhess, who brought to this county
from Illinois some two years since some excsllent
drafl horses. with . dash Of Percheron-N Norman
| blood .9f5 ss@
The FLoRIDIAN has new .iareman--that b
| to say The fL0RIDIAN's foreman, Dir. n. d.
| Bowen, has occurred the servces Of an assistant
but a. the pew assistant Il q lhes ieslale ReEae
nion and xeiehs only 9 poands, md ~ -