The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1881-03-01

The Tennessee legislature proposes 10 goin
a bodv 70 the Inaugural as Washington.
-neC. S. Senate on Friday confirmed NAL
achi Martin TO be Surveyor General for the State
q FLORIDA
u. 8 Senator Matt H Carpenter, Of Wis
cousin. died ii hs residence in Washington city,
On the 24lh inst, in HE Ssh year.
Gen Walker estimates the population Of the
United States in 1890 At a. coo. 600; the doubt
ful lacior in the increase heiDg the amount Of
foreign mmigrstioo-
The Indiana Legislature is likely TO pass an
aei reviving the whipping post The punish
nenl is limited to twenty 1--WE lashes on the bare
hack with the cato nine tails
The Committee on Commerce OF the L. s
Senaie, o. Friday reported Amendments 10 the
rirer harbor appropriation bill for Florida Is fol-
iows- chociAwhaichee river. $4,000; Peace
creek. 5000: Wiihlaooochce iver, $500
The trial Off B. c Cash for the recent muir
Ger. in = duel. Of Col Shannon in South C&roli-
a. EAs begun 81 Darlington, on the s4ih inst
The 6esense offered 10 evidence, bot counsel AZ
Eoed boldly in support of daelling. and protested
ax.inss uaaking Cash victim" of the lAw.
Tbs Prince Of Wales has given the Jews
MICA satisfaction by bis presence al the marriage
O. Mr. Leopold Rothschild. which is regarded IS
aEEu hat there Is no royal sympathy with the
p<rs-c1tSoos Of the Jews No English prince
lbs vssiied . synagogue slnce 1909, when three
Of TIE 7cvzl dukes attended service At once
Another conner Is now being worked up in
r.
rsbs. $1,000 oarrels u pork and 10000 lierces Of
lard have o<en purchased within the las, week
IL n The same ~et ri scoundrels that made such
as0ccr~sfai deal last year thai is engaged in this
AID nc nay sook for an advance in ali Of these
a-.icse Tar above the prevailing prices now.
The settlers on Mr.. Thomas Hughes Ten
nessee colony have not b-en idle, though they
tbeT have as yet had no time TO raise . crop.
They have discovered resources for profitable
indas;ry which The easy gong natives would
never hare found out There are brick and
terra oOJIa works 9 stone quarry. 8 friedrich
kiln. coal mine and . steam saw null already
in operziion- The settlers design 10 practice
careful English methods and feed The soil before
p.Anung = crup
A new National Bank is TO be started in
New York city. with II VICTOR Newcomb. lA,s
president OF the Louisville and Nashville railroad
as persistent. and LagAn {. Murry, late pre>lden
Of the Kennedy NaIiooal Bank OF Louisville. &:
Ceaerzl manager Wm- r TraverS spd Gen L
s Grant are among lbe corpofaiors. The appli
cation 6xes tie capital stock Of the new hank q
ts0o0oo. With the pri.elege OF Increasing th'
capital 10 100000. The amount subscribed /
sid 10 * over $5lo0oa
The Tallahassee correspondent OF the PecSS
cola Gr-e-.s. in recent letter, says: City elec
iioa here today Lewis, Democrat. elec,eS
AaTOr. The city swImed with negroes ans
the polls were crowded by them al day / an
nj surprised that Leoo voted ag2ins, convention
One can1o; realize. Mr.. Eiiior. What the white
have 10 endure in these COUNTIES II Is teEnble
and. IS = foreigner. must say disgrace ans
TGy humihAting. lam no advocate now for an!
Law that vii bring these patient, enduring 4
fererS lower