The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1882-10-31

Lave Oak and Row lands Bluff Railroad.
The Hillsborough county Circuit
Court adjourned without single convic-
ton.
The cars on the Pensacola and At
lantic Railroad will reach Mariana this
week
Orlando Reporter +" Bisbee stole a
seat in Congress. Let the people pro-
nounce their verdict on the theft
1t is said the publication of the G,dt
Coast Progress, recently suspended at
Tampa, will be resumed at Manatee.
The Independent rally announced to
take place at Quincy on the 2lst. was a
complete failure, according to the Heratd
st. Augustine Weekly: The flowing
well at the u. s. Barracks is a success.
We learn it flows from 500 to 900 gal
Ions per hour, at depth Of Is5 feet
The first number of the jacksonville
Weekly Times, large, thirty two column
paper, was issued on the Goth 1t is a
model of typographical neatness and full
of reading matter.
-Gainesville AduOcate: New settlers
are locating in several sections of the
county, prospectors spying ont the land,
and some winter health and pleasure seek
ers tarrying in the pleasant towns along
our railroads"
key West Democrm Key West
has the largest Democratic Club in Flor
ida, and daily new names are added AT
the present outlook we are stronger than
ever before. Wait until the election be-
fore you pass Judgment"
Excursion trains will he run 0n all
the railroads centering at Gainesville on
the I'd Of. November, the occasion Of the
big Democratic meeting there on that
day, at which time Gen. Geo i. Ra
ney, Gen. Geo Il. Hodge, Of kentucky,
and Hon. f. X Foster will address the
pc pie.
We bave received the second num-
Der OF a neal, four-page paper, the Flor;do
Bqptist, published in the interest of tie
General Baptist Convention of Florida
and tie Florida Institute, at Live Oak.
The enterprise Is a very commcndable
one, and the colored people Of Florida
should give it hearty and liberal sup
port. II
"A. kissimmee special To- the Jackssll-
vile Times, dated Oct 25th, SAYS "The
weekly newspaper Florida, published at
this place by George Eugene Bryson and
edited by him and Will Wallace Harvey
has suspended, and the material will be
used in the publication Of a new paper
shortly to be started, to be called the
Floridd Republican,"
-Palatka Heraid: "Frorb all We can
learn from different sections of the orange
region, it Is doubtful whether We shall
have more than a two-third crop Of or
anges. The reason for this is the fact
that the two last years have been unfavor.
able TO the maturity of the orange The
cold and long drought combined has
caused this result 1t is encouraging, how
ever, to know that the fruit will be very
large and very fine"
Bronson Enterprise Mr.. 4. r.
Swailes, living in the suburbs of Bronson
(Sand Hills, has an Isabella grape vine
worthy of note: Five years ago last
spring he took a cutting from a vine in
DIR. JacksOn's garden and stuck II in the
ground in his garden This season he
gathered t'oenty bushels of fine grapes
from that one vine, and now the vine is
set full with a second crop. Who can
beat II or where can it be beaten? Echo
answers, where:
Jasper Times. Among the speeches
made before the Republican Nominating
Convention last Tuesday, that of Rev ID.
W. Gillislee, "a pastor in the A. NJ +.
Church. the colored people would do well
TO remember He advised his people
not for the sake of party, To vote for
any and every man that might be pre-
sented, or for every one that solicited
their safrages, but every time To vote for
intelligence, honesty and sobriety." That's
good advice for everybody.
-PalAtka Herald The man that
wrote the wholesale Misrepresentation
about Florida aud her resources, in late
number Of the New York San, is.iust one
Of those characters that now aud then
crop out of the millions that winter in
our beautiful climate, who know how to
appreciate our State and its advantages
All crOakers and correspondents of this
class are doomed TO eternal failure The
moon will still shine on, and Florida KEEP
improving. No fear of that
Barlow Informant We have such
an assurance as is almost authoritative
that if the people of Polk county will
guarantee the right of way and donate
1000 acres Of land to the jacksonville
Tampa and Key West Railroad, that the
construction will be speedily undertaken
from the west line Of Polk county, in an
eAsserly direction to the point where the
branch southwark toward Barlow and
Fl Meade is 10 leave the line from.Ja ck
sonville, and thence south 10 TT Meade y