The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1881-10-04


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with his brief eeason thAt be has made IN
effort 70 run the hotel next Summer. -
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The Mariana COsriet boaAts Of not
having single din1ipated young man in
town. Noshihg il said Of the married
men.-The Mhrianna Coswier claims that
jackson eonnty = the best farming sdds.s
~ in-ths Sshte, but is susip Il d.ily
worth 40 cents on the dollar Several
weeks ago the Pensacola Ice CO. sent .
Cincinnati firm q number Of Ssh, among
which was IArge grOdper. The firm Of
fered it TO the public Is Stake Erie
Basa. and in consequence crOwda on top
Ofcrowds came to zee the extraurdinary
fish. GefroyI mine host Of the Gibson
House, and m pct renowned landlord in the
world, served this fish to his guests, not
forgetting to tell them that it was caught
In our waters- We cannot afford to have
Northern people claim the eNceIlsncies of
our nnny trIbe.-f Pensacola 0nsetsc-
Captain StOrrs informed as Monday
that the damage sustained by the Curtis
was slight, and that she would be all Q.
X. in q day or SO. Glad of 1.-THE
" Chattahoochee is the name given to
that elegant new steamer of the Peoples
Line. We have been informed that this
steamer will arrive at this port from Pitts
burg about the 10th of November. -The
Caddo Belle, of the Citizens Line, left
Mobile last Saturday morning for Apa-
lachicola Captain Mccormack will be
in command! with C. ]. Pecoct chief
clerk, Charles Springer assistant clerk,
and handsome Charley WiDoate pilot.
The CaddO BELLE draws sixteen inches Of
water, and her cost is $4,000. This
steamer arrived at our wharf YESTERDAY
evening, and will probably proceed up
the river to-day.-ApalachicOlG Tribune.
We learn that the contract for the
construction of the Florida southern
Railway from wildwood to Ocala was
signed this week and given ont to G. HI
Williams Ia D.. the gentleman Who con.
structed laIOe norton ~ the Per;nsular
road from Orange Lake here-Mr q A
Lamb. a welJ-known. c;t;xen of Tallabas.
gee. il in the c;tv and has rcnted the bu;ld.
inc opDoaite Cox,s4 forme,,v IN, stora If
BENJAMIN RIos and viii oman 6no
bakery and confectionery at that point
manufactur;nO h;s own can.l;ee braaa.
stuffs. ETC.. and keeping first class place
He left last nEvht for Jacksonville wbe-a
he will purchase briok etc for tho bu;ldl
ing Of his ovens and furnace. He will open
here about the 18th Of October. We Give
him hearty welcome. and wish him every
success in thus = casting his bread upon
the waters. - / OcaLa L0cOn.
Captain Reynolds, Chief Engineer in
charge of the corps surveying the line of
the L. O., I. d Q, H. r. R, says that he
encountered bills in fernando county
which are i 10 feet high, and that Mount
Lee, near the head of the Homossoesa
river, is PA feet high.-Among the noted
visitors to 7 mpa this week was ChipcO,
chief of the Seminoles, who was looking
for Captain Bill Hendrick to take the
Captain TO Atlanta next month. Chipco
says the Captain was not here according
to appointment, and that /" white man is
heap DIN liar" The jute plant, or
Spanish cocklebur, IS it is ian,iIiarly
known in South Florida, grows spontane-
ousIy in this section. We noticed the
other day at the side of fence where il
had come p spontaneously, jute stalks
overe feet High. Should its cultivation