The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1883-10-23

-Twenty-six of the tbirty-eight States
have Democratic Governors. Let's make
it unanimous-'rah!
The Mariana Times issued we'll
prepared extra edition for distribution at
the Louisville Exposition.
The Pensacola Adrance- GoSctte rs a
true Democratic paper in every sense of
the word.-Pdidtkd Ueritld.
BY typographical error ii was mis-
spelled "the Internal improvement fund, :"
and the sad proof reader didn't want 10
mark it for correction.
In an election last week at llaytona =
majority vote was cast 20 bond the city
for So, 900 to be raised for the erection of
school buildings for the town.
Mr. Bennett paid over thirty thoN
sand dollars in one week for advertising
in other New York papers the reduction
of the price of his Herold from three 20
two cents
The Baltimore Day has proved a
nost successful enterprise, and has re
Gently had constructed perfec;pg prass
which prints and folds twenty-five thot
sand papers per hour.
Cleveland, of New York, to 1Ioadly,
of Ohio +" am safe for the Presidency"
Hoadly to Cleveland " ! am sofia for the
tail part of the ticket" Clcvelan; ::
Good; shake "- Ocat: Banner.
The Association # the Baptist
Church (colored) held theil meeting in
this city last week Tie occasion w
one of interest and represented by TWO
hundred ministers from q distance ~
iatka Herald
The Ocala Banner OF the 18th inst.
says: "Colonel Papy, who was in tie
city yesterday, informed lis that laying 81
iron from Wildwood to l:eesburg on tie
Tropical road has commenced, AMI is tt
ing rapidly pushed forward
The turpentine WORKS Of Messrs. J.
F. Mccoy & Co., seven miles from Pch-
sacola, were burned on the night of tie
18TH The fire communicated With tbs
surrounding woods AMI TIL, whole tu,-
pentine orchard was burned out TIL
loss is heavy. !
"A communication received from Mr.
Felkel, Secretary of the Agricultural Cd
lege Board, by DIR. VIM. T. Bacon. 4.
sures US that the contract will be ar,
ranged in ten days from now and tte
building of the College begun,--Id%.
City Reporter.
The General Convention Of the Pro
testant Episcopal Church Of America
now being held at Philadelphia, haze
added new feast day to those now MI
use, by the church by the name OF tie
Feast of the TransfguratiCp> and have iet
August 9th as the day Is celebrate sSi(l
feast.
The base ballists VIII; left this: "a y
on last Sunday for the purpose Of play
ing base ball in St. Augustine NET wi4h
cool reception, as the citizens of ye Al
cient city do not believe il Sunday beiag
desecrated in any such manner. - 7fmts
Union.
-Messrs. e. T. Carroll. 6. w. Taylor
and d. II. Bryan have been eledted S,r
appointment as County Ccmmissioners:o'
Jefferson county. The other members
are Messrs. Thos. J. Moore aud w. a.
Lamar, and the Constitution is tntir@ly
pleased with the personnel of tho Board
as now constituted.
The Jacksonville F2osida Dispatch
of the 18th was distributed free il; large
numbers at the Exposition on "FloriAa
Day." 1t was good specimen numiler
of that sterling publication, ofi'whiel
every issue is uniformly coed, and every
copy an excellent specimen" editoriaay
and geographically.
Nothing can be done in cont roycrAy
with liars. You knock them down with
the truth, and they pop up again with tie
same old lie or a worse. They ire nnt
worth knocking-especialls the suthofs
and reiterators of the baldheaGed old
lie that taxation has been increas ed ua,
der democratic administration. !:
The Madison Recorder says that &c 81
itors will sometimes make Mistakes
Confrere, your remark liz TOO comerehGtt-
sive. If you had said that the dem cratsc
editors never, or hardly ever, make m!t.
takes, and the other fellows usually d,s,
we would have copied yotr able article
and given you full credit for it. :.
The State of Florida has DEVELOPER
2 her resources rapidly under the able an;l
energetic administration of GeSernth
Bloxham, and in the increase OF her pod
ulation and wealth, the construction ii
lines of railway and many other niateri4l
developments within her borders ore the
unmistakable evidences of the vigonof hs'
executive and administrative abtsty.- Z.
Louisville COurier-.Jour,.dk = |;
The colored "boss :" ef,.tor ofsFIos-
ida independentism who hpwls I'd tbf.
moon by the sad sea waves 70 KeyWe4
fatters the FLoR1D1AN by aeusingis- p
we should do any political thing. THAI
would draw down upon us the fell slf
nrOval Of that cOncorn yya o,inld a,45 na M