The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1880-11-05


Chief Justice Randall and Judge Van
Valkenburgh arrived at Jacksonville on
Sunday.
-Onnge City, Volusia county, has
taken steps 20 become q real city by in
corporation.
The Key Of the Gulf states that two
living manatees will soon be on exhibition
IN Key West
"A new bridge has been built across
the slough on the other side of Little
River, on the Tallahassee road, and now
this road Is in good order.-Qsti,acy Her
oId
Thomas J. Perkins, son of T. J. Per-
kins, the Tallahassee banker, has returned
from his Northern and Western trip, and
il In his old place in the Florida Central
Railroad ofice.-IsIephone.
The Democratic majority in Suwan-
nee was SIS. There was eleven Demo
cratic voters that was too late; if they
could have got in it would have been S29
-signi6cant-LiUe Oak Daily Bulletin.
We have received three numbers of
the Daily Bulletin, published by McAlpin
and Whitfield, presumably at Live Oak,
but without a line to show the fact of its
dOnicile. 1t is nice little sheet, and we
hope it will pay.
The health of our city since last issue
has been excellent, and is attributed to
the late northers. Since Sunday last the
weather has been very cool, and the sick
ness on hand at once improved. An aged
Cuban and one infant is all the mortality
We have TO report this week. The former
with consumption and the latter with
ckOEera intantum-Key Vest Key.
L G. Dennis has been appointed
Supervisor of Customs at Cedar Key but
he owes 10 thanks to Horatio Bisbee for
the promotion. As we learn of it Bisbee,
although he had promised to help sour
Dennis" would not SO much as put his
name before the Department. Another
friend, however, did the work. Gaines
riAs sun, Oct. 2.
The British bark William Wright ar
rived on the 9th from Newport, England,
consigned to Captain w. d. Chipley, with
sos tons of fange rails and fish-plates for
the P. r. r. The iron on this road which
the new rails are replacing is to be used
upon the Southern portion of the P. 81 S.
r r. Considerable track has already
been laid there dcola Gazette
The remains of Mr.. Villalonga, of
Savannah, but well known in this city,
arrived on the steamer Florida on Wednes
day last to be inferred in the Villalonga
park in this city. Mr.. Villalonga felt a
deep interest in Fernandina and has done
much 10 improve the town. He was one
Of the leading merchants of Savannah,
and his loss will be felt.-Ferndndin
EsPress Oct. 80.
The fall term of the Circuit Court
for Gadsden county commenced last
Monday and continued until Friday after
noon, his honor, Judge Walker, presiding.
A considerable amount of business came
before the Court and was quickly dis
patched The general presentments of
the grand jury will be found in another
column of the Herald to day Quincy
Herald
Last Saturday the machinery for the
Mount Pleasant Cotton Mandatory ar
nFed, was safely unloaded from the cars
and IL being put into position in the
building already prepared for its recep-
ton 1t took three cars to bring the ma
ehinery TO Mount Pleasant. 1t has been
long time since Clements attachment
IN our county was first talked of, and
many persons thought nothing would be
done, but the matter was in the right
hands and now we shall soon see the ma
ehinery in successful operation. The COM
Pany have excellent water power, can ca
silly procure all the cotton needed, and
beng abundantly supplied with means,
viii no doubt work the mill to its utmost
capacity, giving employment to large
number of hands. This is an enterprise
Of which the citizens of Gadsden county
may well be proud. We say success to
the Clements Quincy Her.
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