The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1882-04-18

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tai fezfksn e he Fi0raI CiU az fiorfda by I
magnificent displAy d aowen q The coming
Tailahasss Fair.-Jaakondzs TznA Lei her
ceme. and welcome. 8l
"A base ball club has been oexanised n thh
city during the past week. with A L. Hammast
- Captain. They win be known - the :. A.
thetes. and propose to enter for The prize II The
Fair. On the ID and 4th Of May.
Mr.. Frank Tsylor. the artist, lea Cor New
YORK % susday. he took with him about one
hundred sketches. mostly Of Middle Florida,
THAI he intends to have published during the
Observation-Disclosures Uason, Aprl 19A
Mr.. Betton viii remove his GulESeaside
Library, On the 1st Of Nay, to the stoge-room
one door south Of Coles q Beard's on Monroe
street, where he viii ft up an elegant free read
ing room, with handsome apartment espec-
ially for the ladies' 80
in speaking of our Spring Fair, to be held
On the Sd and 4th Of May, the Jacksouville
UnSe~ says: If you want to see beautiful
country and hne display, and meet some of the
cieverest people IN the world, 90 to this fair
None viii ever regret visit"
The prospectus Of the New York Weekly
World viii be found on our fourth page, under
the head Of new advertisements. The subscrip-
ton price Of this sterling paper is only 81, and it
is among the best and cheapest newspaper
published. Read the advertisement and see for
yourself
Little Richard, son of MrR J. D. Wilson, on
Adams street, accidently fell into well on the
~r~fR - a " -
As it was only few feet to the water, he was
soon drawn out uninjured, and walked of with
his bucket of water as if nothing unusual had
happened.
Our Quincy friends are anxious Tor an ex-
cursion from Tallahassee to witness the perform
ance of PinafOre " in that city, on the evening
of the Both If satisfactory arrangements can be
made with the railroad authorities, q number Of
our young people will doubtless be present on
that occasion.
Mr. ]. O. Boatwrigbt, the jefferson street
butcher, last week killed q very fine beef The
animal was raised as a yard pet, by Mr.. d. Wig
gins, on Bronaugh street, was sixteen months
old, and netted $40 pounds of beef and 40 pounds
Of tallow. The meat was fat, tender and juicy,
and choice pieces were retailed at 20 cents
pound
The rush to the store of Mr. W. r. Wilson
on "Wednesday, was the sensation of Monroe
street last week. The chief cause of the rush
was curiosity to see genuine red bat, which, it
WAS reported, had just been received with con-
Segment of goods from New York 1t was Sc
curely Gagged, exhibited free, and was viewed by
many anxious persons. 1t is still on exhibition.
The residence of Mr.. R c. Long was last
Thursday evening the scene of very ENJOYABLE
entertainment, given by some of Tallahassee's
gallant young men, in honor of Mr. c. Z Munroe.
late of Hafper's Young People, who has been in the
city for several days. The Italian harpers fur
nshed excellent music for the occasion, and
those present INDUCED in pleasant dance for
few hours
I'm many portions IF the South where veee-
iation grows TO such luxurious perfection, can
be found dismal swamp of disease, bat where
POrtaline, or Tablers Vegetable Liver Powder
is used the inhabitants are free from Biiiousness,
Chills and Dyspepsia. Small bottles Is cents,
regular size so cents Whites Cream White
Vermifuge, the best Worm-killer. WA Rawls.
sole agent. 50
AT the meeting of the City Council last Fri
day night, the Mayors veto of the ordinance re-
ducing official salaries came up for faal action.
A two-thirds vote was necessary to pass the or
dinance over the veto, and the vote was five for
and four against its passage, so it was not
adopted. This is check to the friends of Re-
form in the City Council, but We hope they will
not give up the struggle for other proposed and
needed reforms
We are sorry to learn that there is preba-
bility of an early rise in stable prices said to be
rendered necessary by the steady advance of
proVender. We do not enter this as a wall in
our own behalf. as we have been walking near
on to forty years, and can tramp out the remain
der of our journey through this vale of tears,r
but we sympathlze with those gallant young
men Who have made previous engagements7
for the picnic season.
We learn that Captain Maxwell, Of ITALIA
hassee, who has been on a visit here for some
days past, has made several purchases of real
estate, and will tenceforth make this his home.
We are very glad to welcome all such valuable
and distinguished citizena-OcGlG Laeon, Aprz
6n As no Captain Maxwell, of Tallahassee.
has visited Ocala, the L0oOn must refer to DR.. G..
TrouP Maxwell, Of Atlanta. who, the Banner.
Of the same date, says " is here on prospecting
tour"
The picnic in the grove near the depot, on
Saturday, given by Miss Maudie Myers, was
largely attended by her young friends. During
the day they turned it into an impromptu May
party. Miss Ida Perkins was crowned Queen of
Love and Beauty, and Master Selim Myers bore
OF the palm as an extemporaneous speaker.
The little folks enjoyed the sports and good
things Of the occasion in a manner peculiar 10
those OF their tender years, and highly edifyng to
their older friends who were present.
M. Lively has placed iu position his splendid
New Era F." soda apparatus, supplied with late
improved patent cooler, which is acknowledged
BY soda dealers to produce the most frieid soda
water of any yet invented. He has also supplied
himself with Matthew's Steel Seamless Fountain.
and indeed has len nothing undone In the way of
stuck, delightful fruit syrups, etc, 20 az to give
his customers the most pure, cold and delight
fully favored soda water, and other favorite sum-
1er beverages, that have ever yet been dispensed
in our city of hills 81
The construction train on the r. C. Sip.
q L. Railroad Ieti Tallahassee last Wednesday
morning going west, in charge Of Engineer
Sampson b. Butler. On going around q sharp
curve near CbaitahoOehee an obstruction was
discovered just ahead on the track, which proved
70 be two negroes drunk and asleep. The whis-
tie to down bFakes was immediately sounded