The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1882-03-28

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about the 1ith Of April Lake jackson b . f.
verite resort with our young people, and we be-
speak for them pleasant time
"A FLORrDIAN Item Box has been placed
on the counter at the News Depot Of Mr.. Julian
Betton, In which those having favors for inser-
ton in the FLoRIDIAN can deposit them: also
local items of interest, personals. &c.
IS. r. Baldwin writes: "After trying sooth
ing Remedies without avail and Physicians with
out relief, gave DR.. Monets Teethina Teeshine
PowdersJ and 1t acted like magic Ioccaaonauy
gsos p0s0dsr to keep my chisds gums settened Rs
-Dew-berries are ripening, and industrious
little darkies are already pickering their mouths
to cry out al your front door in the morning,
just about the time you don't care for ANYTHING
but natures sweet restorer," want ter buy any
berriesf"
When the high-minded Tallahassee boys
give up The kite business they hang their " fly
ers on the steeple of q church. One of them
retired from the business yesterday, and his kite
may be seen suspended from the spire of the
Presbyterian Church.
You may now let the "little mosquito"
puncture you with impunity. 1t is asserted that
mosquitoes contain a large quantity of animal
quinine, and therefore when they bite person
they inject into his system an antidote to malaria
and febrile causes generally.
Mrs Grundy thinks that since the appear
ance of the new broad-brimmed hats worn by
gentlemen, punning editors ought to give the
Gainesborough hat, 50 popular with fashionable
ladies' rest, and try their hands on the spread
eagle hats of the sterner SEX
Mr.. John A. Craig has been shipping some
of his fine cabbage to Baltimore and New York.
where they sell for from 45O TO SIS per barrel.
Mr.. M. F. Papy showed US one raised by Mr.. C.
weighing eleven pounds, and says he produced
one that weighed fifteen pounds
The following are some of the fellows who
ought to be killed: The fellow who interlards
each word with an oath, who sits on your new
hat in church when you have politely made
room for him, and the fellow who takes another
woman to the theatre and leaves his wife at
home.
Mr.. Jackson Moody, residing few miles
southwest of Tallahassee, brought to the Flo
RIDIAN office on Saturday curiously shaped
radsh. In form it very much resembled al
hand, with wrist attached having five evenly
tapering prongs or roots and is about the size of
a lady's hand.
Winter keeps up a asi-firtation with
Spring. Last week the former came very near
tumbing into the lap of The latter, and those who
ventured forth on Tuesday with their linen coats
were compelled to unpack their winter ward
robes and give their overcoats an airing Wednes-
day and Thursday.
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That Georgia family was not poisoned by
the use of cotton-seed oil, but some persons were
poisoned by eating delicacy prepared in brass
kettle. Messrs. Coles & Beard keep the genuine,
double refined cotton-seed oil, it is being used
by several families in the city, and may be used
by any one without fear or danger
There was very pleasant picnic at Lake
Miccosukie last Tuesday A number of ladies
and gentlemen from Monticello and Townsville
were met there by party from Tallahassee, viz:
Miss Lila Byrd, Miss Lalla V. Jordan, Mr. Geo.
A. Beard and Mr. T. B. Byrd The fine weather
added greatly 10 the days enjoyment on that
beautiful lake.
Buckeye Pile Ointment will cure Piles, and
is manufactured by DIR. Tabler from the common
Buckeye. Hence this fruit has become of great
value, and very many sufferers avail themselves
of this excellent remedy, and are permanently
cured. Price so cents. Whites Cream White
Vermifuge, the best Worm-Killer. w. A.
Rawls sole agent. 40
Mr.. S. P. milford, Dr. A. j. Strain and wife,
and Mrs. John Wallace, of Ohio, arrived here
last Wednesday, and have been enjoying the
beautiful scenery and fine drives of the e hill
country" by excursions to Lake Jackson, Wa
kulla Springs, and other places. They are per-
fectly delighted with the climate and surround
ings, and regret that they did not visit ITALIA
hassee sooner in the season.
We are pleased to hear favorable report
from the temperance meeting held at GalIie's
Hall last Wednesday evening, under the auspices
of the colored Good Templars Some excellent
speeches were made by colored men, Governor
Bloxham ard a portion of his Cabinet were
present by special invitation, and he and Attor-
ney- General Raney being called upon responded
in short and appropriate addresses.
Last Thursday we noticed a number of
wagons on Monroe street, from the North Car
DINA settlement" in Decatur county, Georgia
They were laden with pork, poultry, syrup, &c.
The farmers of that section are bringing their
produce TO Tallahassee because they get better
prices than can be obtained elsewhere, and our
merchants would do we'll to solicit and encourage
trade from that prosperous settlement.
We make this plea for good wives Do not
compel your wife to ask you for every cent she
spends. Many days plasure is spoiled because
she is compelled to ask for little money for
this and that. Try ii yourselves gentlemen, and
q months trial will convince you that to 20 to
your wife for every dime is just as humiliating
as for her to come to you. Have the purse open
to both, and let the books show how il is
expended.
"A few days ago we saw three bushels of
fine quality of white upland rice, grown on the
Ocklockonee river, by Mr. Jos. Allen, who raised
forty bushels to the acre last year We under
stand that Col. John A. Henderson win plant
some of this rice on his plantation, FIVE miles
east of Tallahassee. The Colonel has some ex-
cellent land, is thoroughly progressive man,