The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1882-05-23
LOCAL DEPARTMENT.

AS vine hugs the oak
And when you're done eating
Ishall be dead broke
Chow Chow, imported, at Affords. 5-tf
Rest quality of Machine Oil at B. A. Megin-
r;ss' 5-tf
The best Teas, Green and Black, at AL
e,,Ps 5-tf
"A large assortment of Crockery at B. A Me-
0iuniss'. 5-if
-Ripe waiermelOns made their appearance in
this city last week.
W.T.. Bannerman, County Surveyor,
5-tf lamOnia, Fla.
The oat crop, which is very fine in this sec
ton, is being harvested.
The Best Refined Cotton-seed Oil, for cook
ing purposes, at Affords 5-tf
What truckman will next give the result of
his experience in the vegetable business this sea-
SOM
The steamer Amite left New Orleans last
Saturday, bound for St Marks and intermediate
ports
Mr.. A. J. Fish will this week complete the
new building for the Insane Asylum at Chatta-
hoochee.
Wisdom Allen, colored man of this city,
was exhibiting ripe peaches this morning, taken
from tree IN his yard
The handsomest ceiling Ornamentation in
the city is to be seen at the drug store of W. A
Rawls, on Monroe street.
The people OF Centreville and vicinity last
Thursday enjoyed a grand Sunday school pic
mic at the Pis.ah NJ F. Church
The Sylvan Dell was at Pensacola on the
18th She experienced some rough weather in
the Gulf but made successful voyage.
We are requested 10 announce that an i'm
portant meeting of Garden City Lodge No. l, A
O. L. W, will be held to mOrrOw evening, at 8
o'clock.
Mr. John Reynolds, of Wakula county,
who recently escaped from the Insane Asylum
at Chattahoochee, was last week returned to that
institution.
Arrangements are beng made for the enter
tainment of delegates who attend the Tallahassee
District Conference, which cOnvenes at the NJ.
E Church, in this city, on the 31st of May
Rev F. Pasco, Messrs Geo. w. Taylor c.
T. Carroll and S C. Bott, of Monticello, have
been elected delegates to the NJ E. Church Dis
irict Conference, which meets in this city on The
Slsi OF May
The usual quiet of a number OF the denizens
Of the Capital City was last Sunday afternoon
disturbed by unusual noise OF short duration,
resembling the low rumbing sound of distant
earthquake What was it?
There are nine churches in Tallahassee, at
all OF which services were held last Sunday.
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byterian. Episcopal and Catholic; colored, two
Baptist and two Methodist
We daily read of the rope ending many a
nisspent life, but cholera infantum, worms, and
the bowel disorders of children were much more
dreaded until the introduction of DIR. Moffett'.
Teethina (Teething Powders) SIS
There are some fine Irish potatoes on exhi-
bition at Mr.. Rawls' drug store. They are of The
Peerless variety, were raised by Miss Eva
Cameron, of this city, and will compare iavora-
oily with any we have seen this season.
Another Tallahassee Girl" will soon be
introduced to the gentlemen of the Floral City
Mr. Wilt the enterprsing cigar-maker, on Jef.er
son street, is preparing 10 put his favorite cigar
the Tallahassee Girl on the market
Master George Tuen will deliver the FLOR
DIAN 10 our city subscribers for the first time to-
day If any of our patrons fail to receive the pa.
per they will please bear with him, and report
promptly al this office. that they may be
served
Emancipation day observed lie a very
qule' manner by the colored people of this city
IN Inc afternoon the graves of the Federal sol
ulerS 10 the City Cemetery were strewn will
MOWERS and short addresses made by some o
those present
Mr.. q. A. Lamb has built neat and substan
tAi plank fence between the banking house o
D. L. Lewis i Sons and the Lamb House
When the sidewalk is filled in and graded anC
the new fence painted, the appearance of Monro,
street will be somewhat improved in that yicin
iy.
Colonel A. P. Demilt has undertaken an en-
terprise that will furnish years employment t.
every Idle person in Leon county. He desires l.
purchase 100000 pounds OF black moss, for whic
ne VIII pay the highest cash price, delivered a
The Shepard house." on Monroe street. Sc
advertisement.
Instead of the regular prayer meeting to
eA'O'iO" evening, CuuFCn conference VIII b
held al the ~ E. Church at O'clock The pres
ence of every member is desired, as this Confer
ence will elect delegates to the District Confer
ence, and transact other business of general in
terest to the Church. The public are invited
What is elsewhere said about the disgracefu
manner in which Tallahassee market stands arr
Kept has no reference to the new market-stant
Yesterday opened by Messrs. ]. B. Hall and G. A
Lamb. They propose TO keep a neat place, sup
pned with frs-class beef daily, and such an in
.u'uIlon deserves the patronage of the public
read their card and give them a call
We heartily endorse the following from al
eminent author: Do not shorten the beautiful
veal OF mist covering childhood's futurity by To-
e-Suiy drawing it away; but permit that joy l.
OF early commencement, and of long dura
aOo' which lights up life 50 beautifully Tn
nnger the morning dew remains hanging il
0lossoms of flowers the more beautiful the day
during the latter part of March ]. w. An
uerson was in this city soliciting subscriptions I,
A"ore'c' BazGr, published at Cincinnati 4
NUMBER Of ladies in Tallahassee hold receipts 70
.uOscnpdon to the BdzGr, signed by J. W. An
n, agent, bat up to this time none of then
ieeesved the magazine, and perhaps neve
vliess thsy forward their names and money
70 tAAnblishers
Aessss c. G. Pearce, A. Hopkins, ST., T. Fl
-nOciph and L. c. Demilly last Saturday re
"eu nom visit TO Carrabelle and ST Teresa