The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1883-02-06

"A calico ban n Palafka last week melted
ne sociesy tlzs." bat the Journal does NOT say
whEf so6esy Il IL
Nj W L Whitfield, editor of the Fkpsida
Ezszz1en1-. xas married TO Miss Sue Gornta, at
Lave O.k. lss Tuesday We congratulate Linn.
he wise editor, and m m Of taste
-<ew York had million dollar fire Of the
1sl Ban New York can afford # better than
some oeher places This time il was the Inrnan
Line per and . vast quantity of merchandise
stored thereon that furnished the fuel
"A great excursion leaves Indiana and e,her
NizizSppi valley States for Florida on the tlth
IL win Be composed Of members of The
Hiszissppi Valley Horticultural Society" which
hss q nembershipOf over two thousand. The ex-
curionisis are tickeied TO jacksonville.
The Sanford Journal comes to rs much en-
lArred and in . new dress OF improved material
rnzking II one of the haDdsomess papers ia the
Slsae- Editor Harris should be proud of his pa
pr. and The people Of bis section should asord
Iberzl patronage 20 50 cIeditable journalistic
representative
-ADotber progressive dogberry has irtro-
Imnfgrzfisn. WHICH. properly supported. ii the
noss useful department of that or any .,her
S0ulbern State Bot we cannot believe that
ne legislature Of that State is sufficiently
-Eeen- 70 adopt such measure.-BufaIo torf1
a1d Ssszz-
The Ps0rSda Dl,Datck, beginning a new vol
TINE with this number, comes to US enlarged
and bezufihed. It's typography being elegant,
and he paper Of superior quality. In fac, il
T. 5zsf pretty enough 20 frame" We are pleased
20 1ose fbese indications Of the prosperity of
peioaiczl which lie one Of the most valuable pub
Iirziio1s If The Siste- Very advantageous club
rE.es are offered By the publishers, for informs
f5Oa Is 10 which. address Ashmead Bros. Jack
sonrIHe
The contested election case ia the Twenty
fourth Senatorial District was argued before the
Sezzie yesterday Mr. c. B. Pendleton, contest
All made strong presentation of the irregular
5fies q the election in q review of the evidence,
Which occupied the attention Of the Senate for
DezrlF fzO hours Mr.. Allen, contestee, replied
hriear- The case viii come before the Senate
for fnAl acton al half past seven O'Clock this
evening
-Apzlschicola Trl5une: The two branches
q Ire legislature seem 10 be badly mixed On the
question Of an immigration Bureau For our
par ne are Of the opinion that the Bureau has
done q world Of good towards developing the
State. and would urge its maintenance There
are, Il is true, many people who desire its abol-
izhmenf On the ground of expense. These PEG.
pie. among them many representatives, are 50
nn1iaus 20 distinguish themselves in the school
g reform. that they, like others. apt to over
step the bounds Of reason.
The East FLORIDA Seminary building at
Gainesville was burned last Wednesday cause
81 FIRE unknown The furniture, apparatus and
arms were destroyed Prof z. P. Cater was ia
TsIzbassee n the time and shortly after the fire
rsceiFed Telegram from the City Council of
G1inesTlIIe 20 the effect that q new and better
bnIlding would replace the former as soon as
hG w0rk would enable its construction. The
amount Of insurance was 1900. On the day Of
ne fire suitzbie rooms were secured in which
scbo0l exercises we're continued as usual
-ApaIachicola Tribune: The question OF
moving The Stale Capital has once more come up
for discussion before The Legislature. This is an
die question in our present financial condition
and even II We were fully able to build apotheI
Capitol building, Tallahassee is about as eligible
poinf - could be selected on account of the
geographical division Of the State. What is the
ne e spending 100000 for new Capitol build
inE when lhe one Il Tallahassee is ample, and
he location ID as good a. IL can be made Bothei
EBch ideas and The men who originate them.