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The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1883-11-13

HOTEL.
Henry Mabry Painey, III: Miles King, Wilmington c;
r B Fuller, New York X Hillyard, savannah; N ia
Moore, Bsair Nd Baker, sedsn Bal.i%o @ey
" W Pemble Savannah, S $ Emstein Savannah A G
and Mr.
Wakefield. james j Moriarty, Narrsgansett Pier,
ton, Philadelphia Josiah kellogg Racine Wis Henri,
Gatner, Lisbon, Ohio Mr. A Lanier, New York; Geo
ko5t 1Do Hs Msa
Penn; Stenhen Berry, Ja4kson Mise; Ell Poole, New
took, CITY George wsSsseI Iowa. JOHN Io At
lsnta WIN simpson; Texas; T Ianier; Meyer Baum,
EsT PemSs
W W Lee, Jacksonville Amos Westford Lexington. Ky:
George Off, Madison, Wis; c Rounseman, Living
kSSsf 9snsn s5o%os s1
Henry so A Foaas hss city
vannah Dave Mcconnell Jacksonville !; K Nsis0n,
City Jas Rigsby: C; John Bradford, John Pe.
civ Lee S Ssh 9am swami Fernandina;
ST. JAMES HOTEL.
I'll Clark 5 Simon Monticello T Christie, Florida:
VIM Brown Europe; Sylvester Screen Mayors, Europe
lawrence West Chester Pan
! N Rohtoer Ne% Orleans George OF, Madison Wis
salomon Prussia; pst,erson b! New York R Sim
QHina, Pensacola; Dan Cassiday. Jacksonville; W Il
Shine City; NJ Gablish, Savannah Martin and wife;
Marion ':'J Ed~ards. Atlanta wordeD ut ssv."
nah; N Ogletree, Carabele; NJ Hodge, Florida ID B
Alexander Lincoln, Neb: NJ DeCotts Jacksonville; J
N Gregory, Macon DR. J Blake, Moseley Hal; c
Drouney, c Cunningham, Geo Jones, Mobile Adam
z Fox, Cincinnati J Johnson Columbus Dough
erty, West Chester. Pa Harry Lamrick. New York d
Vincent, Charleston.
HOTEL.
Err Rivers, City w Crawford, Texas Dr John l.
Jordan and wife, Columbus, Ga; E Drayton, q N r
natl O; James West, Greensboro, C; N Kimbal
Mobile, Alabama; Armstrong, Mrs Armstrong, Jack
sonvile Charles Franch, New orleans NJ Pitts City
Kate Carnay. Danvle, Va; A Greenwood. Worcester;
Henoy Florida j B Winston Auburn George W
Saxon, City H Cohen Atlanta Suffer- st Louis
Nc: J Lamar, Monticello Trupp, Cuthbert Ga
C NJ MOseman l. Bros Office is the head
center of all prominent horsemen Of New York
CITY. In letter of recent date says: I'VE are
perfectly satisfied that there never was anything
made to equal kendall's SPAWN Cure, nor can
there be anything TO take it's place, as it removes
the trouble, and no remedy can do more" Read
advertisement.
Take Hoods Eureka K.Iver yaedI.
cine.
The best family medicine made 1t is the
latest and by far the best corrective of all disor.
ders of the Liver, Stomach and Bowels in the
market Acts like charm In Indigestion, Tor.
Did Liver and Constipation. Only try IT, For
sale by NJ Lively and W. A. Rawls, druggists
Oily
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W Il. Wilson did not forget the old ladies.
He has "A splendid SOFT, easy wearing, low heel
shoe for old ladies %
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Medical Notice.

d.. A. l.. Randolph has resumed the practice
Of Medicine and Surgery in Tallahassee and vi
cinity Office for the present at residence, corne
of Calhoun and NcCarty streets
TALLAHASSEE, Oct 23-1m
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Road Law -.

Our first edition of road laws being exhausted
we have printed few hundred copies more.
Send yonr orders to the FIoRIDIAN office Price,
one dollar per dozen single copies ten cents
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.',.r.l y, =. "a
x r.. f 1,',,G A"s yd 10 - 10; :.
Ts' . 70, 10 ~
80
B~AuIiini moonlight nightf
cane grindings are now in order.
Pig', Feet, Al T. II Banop h i C3's. 80
Away. separate SICK ANIMALS tor. the 9TH
a.:
Bu.s, iIaine~-. so al. al *. h. vii
>.i, 80
I = BIl.l >iil holds th,. ies.i on fire can
I,r> 20
Ih. leon llnel Pan, tru,. L,s he,n
painted
" Wilson sell, G.. naluc collins Axe
hu 81 %
Saddle ,nI Birdie. ycIv chcno 4, W. r
Wilson,, $50
W " l>on ,,il~ B,chrl,r's Star Bropan
im s. 81 -
. " L. lsan ~tiI- the best handmade shoe
= tr sent, -
w Il wilson sell, the solar >rils Shoe; for
,mldleU ~
~ /; WILSON, -,.ll, the Beau Ideal Corset
tut % ,,l,js. ~
" K Wilson is III, Dr., go, l. Mcrchan, in
80
W Wilson make, , >,cc,alfx g, Ladies'
Dr.>. Goods ~
" r Wilson has the I,f,n.,, Stock OF Shoes
~ Tallahassee ~
W II W ilson hrN , al his @hots direct from
Manufacturer, ~
King AAes ~ lir>i iat: ave-, lnr 30 teulb, at
K Wilson's. 80
SEE the THANKSGIVING ,;ro,.i ,na,.n il nul nd
serlislna columns
American school bo"ks A., said t. be the
hest IN the world
" K Wilso. sell, i " ''iIans Stan.hd
screw Shoe for 81 *
" f. Wilson has !. l.arg.- Sock Ut Carpest,
with Rugs to match b
Mr.. ! l.. IDENTITY had the m'-torlnue 10 lose
q ing horse last week.
q number of peach iiecN nic hlpomnIg in
and around Tallahassee
-Marseles Bed Spreads hi ~ 5Jeach, worth
$l.15. at ". r. Wilson's 30
w K Wilson sells the A =. T 4 ~ I;Ong
Black Tip Shoe Tor Children. IS
Two hundred pounds Lave t;CeSe Feathers
ior sale 10y Geo H. Meginniss. s9+5t
7 Il. Byrd can sell you t:ut, cheaper than
YOU can buy them eisew here 30
Everything nice and fresh IN groceries and
'"niectioneries al l. Is byrd& ~
w H. Wilson sells Cotton l'Ai"rs. Towels
'nd Table Linens very cheap. ~
Every medicine advertised ii. This paper,
viii BIZ found at Rawls' Drug store 1874
\c,rr Judge nv aun,.atance.s A hahhy
old coal may contain edios-
beautiful tombstone hae been crested over
tA- grave of little Nav Henderson
Chow-ch and Cucumber Pickles. bv the
quart, al I II Randolph & Cn's 30
Go ,o W r Wilson's for Ribbons Trim.
mugs, I.aces, Hosiery, Gloves. &c 30
Pig Hams, Fulton Market Beet ard Beef
tongues. al T. H. Randolph & Co.'S. 30
A full glass mont adorns Mr. Livslys new
'Iore bnilding opposite the ST, James.
W X Wilson sells ,be Creedmo.,r Shoe.
''e best shoe for farmer in the world %
The Novembc: meteors l4ay be looked for
an lhe night, 81 the 18Th. IAN And l5tE
The Tallahassee small boy now d=sotes all
ms pare time and talents to rolling hools
Mrs ) + Huntrcss has b,.er led IA
-'>tant Principal in 'he Primary Hhite sehos;
Horse Owners can not All I'd TO ovefiooE the
wonderful success Of KENDALL SPAWN Cure.
white man too luil OF mean whisky to
walk Was carled 10 Jail one eveaiag last week.
The Homespun Bleached Shifting enc gard
VIDE at 10 cents yard, at W t. Wilson'S 10
All three OF our popular hotels are np* open
Aud arr apparently doing iar amoanf nf bhsl-
mes
nr ! Aigero VIII Tins "eek open pew
s'"ck 81 goods in I.lvely's new building. "a Aon-
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The Shoodda Cloth is II soft all wool fabric for
ladies suits Dlapcs gracefully and makes up
eXquislely
W. r. Wilson has full line of Shooddas in
black and all the new colors, which he is selling
cheap 2S
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~ THE FLoRIniAN l. always kept on sale
%. + " ClarA OF Tallahassee I stockton, Jackson
.iae + " NsX. tcrnalrina l.. ons., ", aud 70"
+ C,, tcr-a' ,lA + l. >n''wdrr 4 60 LAKE CITY A.
+ PAiiIp~ Il Co, sanford
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w. r. Wilson has the largest and most com
plcie stock of Basket and Opera Flanncls ever
seen in Tallahassee -
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Railroad Wrecks.

The passenger train which lett here ON Friday
morning last found defective rail about six
miles east oi This city, and three cars were de-
rallied and capcze'l. One of them was loaded
with household effects and TWO horses, belonging
10 Mr. q. W. Webster of Iowa, who WAS moving
To South Florida, and was in tie car He was
seriously injured by the struggling horses which
had To be killed before he was released The
unfortunate gentleman is al the City Hotel, at
tended by DIR. Leonard, who pronounces his
painful injuries moi dangerous. His goods were
destroyed OF damaged. Another car was loaded
with horses and fourteen fifteen OF them were
Killed. The baggage car WAS badly damaged
The freight train coming this way the same
morning jumped the track just this side Madison
by which some five or six freight cars were
wrecked. Fortunately nobody was injured If
the company have many more such wrecks AS
these We TAIL 10 see fortune in the very near u-
tnic l." the men who operate the road
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W. r. Wilson has u tull line of French Al
mnres i'll black and all the new coors Arnurcs
are all wool, and are ranked high up among the
French Novelties for Ladies Fashionable Suits
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Publishing the appeal of the Monument Com
miltcc the Palatka Herald makes the following
reference, embodying suggestion which we
very respectfully commend TO the attention of
the ladies OF Tallahassee:
On the first page will be seen AN article relative
To An effort that is being made to raise funds
with which 10 erect monument to the memory
OF The dead Confederate soldiers of Florida We
suggest that the ladies in our city lake this mat
Ter in hand and, with the State committee work
earnestly in order tina the object may be
achieved Al An early day. The ladies here may
form an auxiliary society and can do much in
the good calIse
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Vars. -. 4. RipPey.
TALLAHASSEE, FLA,

IALI.AHAoSEF, T IA
has just received Il null line Of Millinery, Fancy
Goods, Notions, Laces, Dress Trimmings, Gloves
and Zephyrs. A fine assortment ol ready
trimmed Hats and Bonneis also on hand ~
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Get Our Prices.
Hotel Arrivals.

Ask for prices at FLoRIDIAN job office belor
yon send your job work abroad
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81 Regular meetings o. LE.,N LoDck no 5,
cid every If,sidy Etenthg, at their Lodge koon,
Hack All Brothers in good a,andluy i,vt ed to
,.,d W. NJ. MclETOsH SRf n q.
n VI MCINTnsh, JR K :.
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MASONIC.

x i,c-uisu meetings oi JACKSON EoDGE
, are ed on the dis, sisa ta.rd Mondsys IN each
.,-tt, ~ o'clock p NJ.
Nm MCINTOSH S.er<gar.
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NOTICE
To Purchasers of Lands, Railroad
COMPANIES and Others.

THO SECURE PARTIES FROM PURCHASING
l. worthless lands, the undersigned. who first
stretched chain on the public domain Of Florida
thirty-four years ago, will visit, inspect, survey,
geographically sketch any parcel of land in the
State, and make report the same as to It's quail
ity, growth. &c
Will attend to the selecting and mapping of lands
of Railroad Companies and Others win engage
formed attorneys In matters pertaining to land
grants, titles and land matters generally. Will ex-
anime the complications In the public land surveys
will make surveys of small unsurveyed parcels and
islands of u. g. lands according to the instruction
OF the u. 8. Surveyor General.
Fl. 8. DUVAL, Tallahassee, Fla
- Office at the Capitol State En- iueer for the
Board of Internal Improvement.
October 80 1889
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Ladies' Handmade French Kid
Button boots.

W. X. Wilson has just received splendid AS
sorment of Zeigler's Handmade French Kid
Button Boots for Ladies' -
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IemrNla1a

Is instantly relieved and cured by Or Jurian'S
Joyous Julep. Nothing like it an the yinb, Tor
the immediate relief of Neuralgia, Sick, Nervous
and Periodical Headache. For Painful Men
situation il has no equal Cures every time
when properly taken. GEL il at once il v,u sui.
fer PRICK 50 cents For sale Nv W. Lively
and W. A. Rawis, Druggists 5-lv
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The largest and best stock of Bed Blankets in
Tallahassee 10 at w. r. Wilson's. 80
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" K. Wilson has Il full line Of Velveis and
Felvctrens tor Jackets, Skirts and Trimmings
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Notice of Insolvency

WALTER R. BLAKE, ADMINISTRATOR OF
w the estate of VIM. j. Blake, late of Leon
county, in the State of Florida, deceased, having
filed in this court written suggestion of the in
sovency of said estate, notice is hereby given all
persons having claims against said estate to appear
aud nile the same with me duly authenticated ac-
cordinS to law, on or before the 18th day OF May,
A. d. 1884. VIM T. BYRD
Nov. IL, lSS:'tjm Judge Leon County Court.
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METEOROLOGICAL.

Hao.ol 81 1tmperut,1re at Tt.IdhaAs<c FLtNlt,
tor he past srfrk.
,,-.r,a sinl- taken by W. \ ElwI~ DtSgKiei and
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VeIveI and Eelveseem.

For sale al Damon's brick ward
2S-4I GEO DAuoN
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~ Regular meetings Of AuCHI.A ENcAM

$50 81 ! are he'd the second ARD fourth hos.}Gy Ere
80, 81 Zach month. NJ their Lodi. Room. at oc!Ock.
,,Alriatche good standing .nvii-d 10 Atte
Is A. NEGlNNiSS. e J..
"A VI HrlNrusH SR. Scrtb~.
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ShOOlnS1a Cloths.

Standard Screw fastened Boots and Shoes best
in The world, for sale by ID. b. Mcginni>>, .Ir ~
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The - q of w. R. Wilson's BuuT.
ness.
Always a Large Stock,
Better Assortment than elsewhere
Careful and Polite Attention To Customers 80
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a Long Ride.

DIR. +. Morgan and Dr. Becker, with their
families, arrived in Tallahassee last week having
come through in their own conveyances from
kalkaska, in northern Michigan They were nine
weeks Oh the road and found the journey pleas
ant having been literally and Hospitality treated
everywhere in the South These gentlemen are
OF excellent social and professional standing at
their late northern home They propose TO To-
cate IN this county, with which they are nuch
pleased. They will spend the winter in ITALIA
hteNe', attending The medical lectures ri the
University and taking diplomas from it,
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Private Board

MAY BE OBTAINED AT MRS .BROKAWS
WI on reasonable terms. Her house is pleasantly
situated, rooms large and airy and all the comforts
of Il home assured.
November u, lSS3-tf
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Four Hundred sheep Wanted
Basket and Opera H'IanneIs.

BY {. \. Haldcman, at Tallahassee 29-3t
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boots and SHOES
French Arm lau.es.

Most fashionable styles and best makes for salt
nj d. = Meginniss', Jr "a
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Lake City Reporter. J


William Emmerson Luther departed This lie
al II o'clock p. NJ, November 4th, at the home
OF his parents in this town.
The deceased was born January 9th, 1850. NJ
Mt. Vernon, Chatham county, North Carolina.
the FIRST son of DR.. and Mrs o. p. Luther.
While IN infant, his parents removed to Florida.
and his days were spent in this town. In 1878
he commenced in the Reporter office the work
70 which he devoted his life-soon mastering the
work necessary in the printing office In shsr,
time the entire mechanical work OF the Office was
placed in his charge. Always at his post, he
faithfully discharged his duties until ia June
last, his health failed, consumption seized him
and drew him from his Case and after four
months OF gradual decline without a murmur
or complaint-he passed peacefully away His
lille was an example OF aithtulness As son he
was dutiful and obedient an employee, faith
full in his labor. and as n citizen ever ready TO
bear his share of duty Though Of delicate
mould, he was at all times ready to participate in
whatsoever seemed tor the public good
His fond love for his mother was known To his
associates and in return he was blessed with the
love of noble mother
Although cut off at the beginning of his great
est usefulness, (tor he bid fair TO become one of
the most useful among our citizens,l the remem
brance OF his lite will be fondly cherished by his
associates. Truly noble young man has gone
Ia resi-
Keeps shirts. Keeps ShIrts!.
w. T. Wilson has entire control of the sale of
Keeps Shirts in Tallahassee and will keep AT
all times full stock and will sell at Manutac.
tnrer's price %
For Syrup RarrNlA.
! Apply 10 CARPENTER Il HEAD
B-A big lot for sale 20
Black &ashmerex.
W. K Wilson has All elegant stock ot Black
All wool, CashmereS, from so cents 10 5 80 n
yard -
boots and SHOES
Most fashionable styles and best makes for sale
nj D. 3 Meginniss', Jr "a
French Armures.
huc t,ll A.,
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Proclamation Of THANKSGIVING

STATE OF FLORIDA,
Executive DEPARTMENT.
THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
i recognizing the bountiul merces of Almighty
God in the progressive welfare of these United
States, has recommended
THURSDAY, November 29th. 1883,
day of Thanksgiving and Prayer; Therefore, |.
WILLIAM ID. BLOXHAM, Governor oil the State of
Florida, in accordance with his proclamation, aud
in respect to an halowed and time hOnored custom,
earnestly request that the people Of this State do
assemble on that day in their respective and accus
toned places of public worship, and unitedly rem
der homage aud praise to the Creator and Preserver
of all things, and devoutly ask His continuance OF
the many blessings He is now hestowing upon the
people of this State.
In TESTIMONY WHEREOF ] have hereunto set
my hand and caused the Great Seal of the
State of Florida to be hereuntO afiix cd.
H.. 81 Done AT Tallahassee, the Capital. this
the 9th day of November A. d. 1883, and
of the independence of the United States
the lOSth Year
WILLIAM u. BlOXHAM.
BY the Governor-Attest Governor.
JOHN l.. CRAWFORD,
Secretary of State. Sow
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W. K Wilson has all elegant stock ot Black
All wool, Cashmeres from so cents To ST 80 n
yard 70
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MUSICAL AND MAGICAL ENTERTAINMENT.
MERRY HAL, THE WIZARD,

Will entertain the public At Gallic's Hall,
N Q " E M B Err / ct Fl,
When programme of varied attractions in III,
way of sleight-of hand performances. etc.
will be offered
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OBITUARY.

DIED, at the residence OF her father in the CITY
OF Tallahassee, AT $50 p NJ Monday the 9Th
lnst MATTE WILLIAMS BLoxHAM only dauCh-
Ter OF Governor and Mrs w. D. Rloxham, in
Inc eighteenth year Of her age
Miss Matte was born December 8, 1855, and
received her early education in Tallahassee, and
afterwards was sent to Pettstown, Penn, to the
school OF Dr. Butler, where she remained until
serious attack of the measles so affected her
eyes That she was compelled to leave school
Last year, having improved considerably, she
went TO Grlff1n, ia, TO school, but her eyes again
failing she returned home, and last spring had
severe illness-and it was then discovered she
had heart disease. Since that time up to her
death she had all the attention that fond father
ana devoted mother could give but it seemed
oil no avail it was the will of an Advise God
that she should be taken from those whose sun
shine OF lite She was Let it be hoped that the
Merciiul Providence who has bereaved our
Chief Magistrate will temper his grief so that he
and his stricken family can say, though hard il is
" Thy will be done"
She WAS devoted and dutful daughter an
Atfecii"nate sister, universally loved by friends
and schoelmates, and fairly worshippcd by her
parents; and in their bereavement they have ihe
deep and sincere sympathy OF the people of the
entire State
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ADMISSION ), CENTS, CHILDREN ,, CENTS.

az Tickets for sale at RawlS' Drug Store.
Tallahassee Nov Ii, lSS,-lt
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ii becomes our painful duty to chronicle the
demise OF Miss Sallie Zimmerman, at the resi-
dence OF her mother on Lake Iamonia, on the
9Th instant, after long and painful illness
The deceased was daughter OF The late Chas
Zimmerman, ESP, of this county, a very estima-
Die yoan. lady, and highly esteemed by all who
knew her. The family have many friends in
lallahassee who deeply sympahize with them
in their sad bereavement.
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Take Hoods Eureka K.Iver MedI.

The best family medicine made. 1t is the
latest and by far the best corrective of all dsor-
ders of the Liver, Stomach and Bowels in the
market. Acts like charm In Indigestion, Tor.
Did Liver and Constipation. Only Try IT, For
sale by NJ. Lively aud w. A. Rawls, druggists.
Oily
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For syrup RarrNls.
Apply TO CARPkNrEK Il HEAD.
\ B-A big lot for sale ?s
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1883-02-27
Death Of MILLER speak man.

Miller Sp"akrnan, well known in thi,
city, died Al the residence Of his son
John Speakman, near Southwoo1
station, on the Delaware Western Rail
road yesterday, at the ripe old age of
~ years. Mr.. Speaknar was born Il,
he Forks Of the Brandy Chester
County, and al tn" proper age learned
the milling business. After learning
his trade he came to this city aud was
engaged for number Of years as a
miller in the Brandywine -four mills.
lie then went to Ellcott's mills, Mary
land, where he followed his vocation,
In lSl3 he married and removed to
Washington, ID. g., where he lived rs
years, carrying on the Touring mills be-
longing to John Quincy Adams. Here
all Mr. Sp+akman' children except one
were born After this Mr.. Spcakmnan
removed to Delaware, purchasing the
flour and griSt mills at Mt Cuba, and
which he operated a number Of years.
Here his wifi" died, and after selling his
mill +" his son John, he removed la *
to Wilmington, and resided with hi,
daughter Sarah, COB Pine street. until
she died abon, year ago, when he
went 10 live with his son John, near
S"U'hwood. He leaves five children.
all boys, Of whom james we'll known
pIas''rrr Of this city, is one. The funeral
Will lcar" Southwr,d station on Thur,,.
day ~ ~ O'Clock, for the Wilmington
and Brndywinc cemetery this city.
where the remains will be inferred.