The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1883-11-06

rise of eleven inches in the lafe because
of recent rains.
The Mortuary Report of Pensacola
for the month of October SHOWS -
deaths, of whom I6 were whites and s
colorcd.
Major G. II. Fairbanks, e.iieer Fer
nandiua Mirror, returned to h:s post on
the 2d instant after an aosence 81 some
months.
There is yet time for soi.ae nf the
Florida Inderendcnts ia retire IN good
order. Come back into the fqlds ii You
would not die oi wolves. ::
The Pensacola 1ldrance- fT,,'z@fte says
that the cotton compress building, s he
ing erected, and it is SAID tIa1 the ma
chincry has been shipped. i:
The Bee complains of a threatene'l
attemp, to strangle it. Shouf:I that III
FAINT daily die it will doubtless s,e n case
of .ftio re So, for it had fine opening to
live and grow.
On the LIST instant General Sherman
was retired from service, ana Little
Phil " Sheridan is now the biggest sol,litr
In the United States, being The >ommand-
ing general of the armies thereof.
The Pnstnaster-G General has issued
an order disseminating the keysville
post office in this COUNTY. The money
order business at Manatet, post-otiite has
also been discontinued Td,nIne 7hiiwne,
Mr. DcLand has shipped from Phle-
del phia a library OF seve,~iy i've volumns
for the Winnemessctt SunIay-school
THIS liberal gift from Mr.. DrI.and viii be
most graf, fully received by thr Sunday
school.-Echn.
The Jacksonville Times IFnion de-
MES the rusnor that Florida Ship Canal
stock is being hawkcd around Northern
and Western cities at tilicultu<lv low
prices, for the simple reason that not a
single share Of Ship Cana Stock han been
issued.
Dr.. Murray having been relieved
from duty at the quarantine s,ation was
dine,l with cc'aI by the Pensacola Beard
Of Health last Wednesday, and on Chars
day morning left for Ship Island to which
station he has been orler=d DR. Murray
is drservedly popular.
We are glad 10 learn that the coast
fisheries near w promise much larger re-
turns this season than last. A; one fish,
ery-Tuly's, at Shell Point -mpre than
two-thirls as many fish ha> e already oeen
taken as during the whole nt last eaasDn,
and the middle of this season is not vet
reached
- jacksonville rai-e1 quarantine
against Pensacola and all other points on
the LIST, and feels better We presu.re, for
while it existed she must have been a{rail
it would be violated. We arr elaq that
she is reviewed OF this un2ciutori able feel
ing. Nothing like taking your risks in
out OF the weather to a!lay uneah;fess
about them.
The ST. J. & l.. F. r. r. dfi ,oA Is
about ready for the reception OF freight,
beng almost completed. FIR, lights ,tor
Mt Dora, Tangerne, Zrliwood, LIKE
Carleton and other points OH Lakes Dora,
Beaucair or Carleton can pow be hfsu.ght
to Tavarcs by rail, and from here taken
to their destination 10y the steamer Lake
Dora. - IdrdreS Uerahl }:
The imam and brother" who runs
the Key West organ OF independt,,t;sm
is blowing his barbaric c"nrh With tr&ptic
vthcmence to prove his ,aith, and his
right to confraternity with the bretl* EN-
OF straighter hair up in other parts Of ihe
State. lie is not to be " shook" or ANY
wise Ignored by proud Caucasian breih-
rem of the inIepend .nt strain ii blowing
will secure him sutferancc.
The books of the Tax Assessor of
Nassau county show an Increase 10 the
total valuation of the real and personal
property over last year of over $250,0nO.
The total State tax is Sa,66t.59, NEARLY
$4,000 less than last year, aud tic county
tax $l7, lO5.77, reduction of 81 500 on
last years taxes. The aggregate value
Of real and personal property III she
county is 81, $50, 1911 Tones I'M, H. !,
DIR. Marx d. Lehman, the Tines
Democrat physician, having been relieved
from duty on the Naval Reserve nj ihe
LIST, was rendered a reception IN PGn~a-
cola at the lodge rooms OF *. of f., when
ali concerned, and many ladies weis, IN
cludcd, had fine time. There was
banquet and speech making. The doctor
has made host Of friends in E'lorila.
The Democracy are rallying Is the
polls in ten States OF the Union .t0tlay,
and the whole country is profoundly in
terested in the results Of these preiimi,
nary skirmishes of the great contest Of
next year The elections occurring rs
We write are in New York, Virginia,
Pc, nsylvania, Maryland, massachusetts,
Connecticut, New Jersey, Nebraska.
Minnesota and Mississippi. The next
issue of the FLoRIDIAN will announce it
suits.
"A gentleman whose means Of infer
nation are exceptionally good tells h-