The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1883-03-27


-Altsr the lst Of Apsil tsszs iy ii
ds postnastsrs Of OriAEdo ISss6 aknpa
uin b raissd 70 $1,000 aa6. fM r.
spsstissly. lI ii5hs lll:
I'VE learn from the Entsrssis Iaro;d
that ths sarysy Of the Atlantis Odds, st.
johns and Indian River Railrosd lixAsont
70 Be commenced. Il ISL R.s.
Lake City Rsporssr.. Ona p,ysSxkapt,
lsa Friday, made . shiptaent Oh sss Jioxen
sgeA The hens always pus is5 dsable
time when eggs are cheap. ;.S:.
Two new State Ataorns3s hsse: re
Gently been appointed BIZ the sevsyl,s,r--
Major W. B. Milton ia the Kifrtf ;and
Hon. B. B. Blackwell ia the ThiA Cir
cult. = ia
The Press reports St. AsyaatSae IL
orally running over with =is;ssre,i nc ho-
tel accommodations not equ;iisg lh4 de-
nsnd The erection Of aEsyzkef a.stel,
with capacity for three huns I'D, Elss son-
templsted. l&si -;
The Waycross train bGppghe snto
jacksonville on the night of; she 2Stthe
mangled remains of an unkee WIN ,H:ahite
man, who was run over by lie Outward
bound passenger train, abos>. six:psiles
from the city. 4:
Postmaster Humphreys,o' Pentsa5ola,
has received instructions fron lhe paEart-
ment TO send mail over the P.sasac<sasand
Atlantic railroad from the IL, Of april.
Thus will a chief advantage Of tEs aew
road be realized &
Inspector Frey, of the Pc / Of.se De-
partment has been notified byl telegram
from Tampa that John McDe.7pid, :Sssist-
ant Postmaster at BayPort, asrestSa jan
nary slst for embezzling letter, Sac en-
tered plea of guilty. =
During the month. of Fs,b,uss::y the
shipments of lumber frotn the; port i Pen
sAcOls amounted to IL, To2, $50 spps46cisl
feet, aud of timber to 1924, 033 cuba feet,
making an aggregate O: 27sael ,5ts feet
board measurement, or more ithansa mil
lion feet day for the WORKING Days of
the month. =
The Lake City Reporter SAYS, shat
the underground outlet that was :arain-
ing Lake Hamburg, has been f5abN and
closed, and the lake is re6lliHg. s. was
feared that the exposure to the .:$ln of
vegetable matter on the twenty ac:es Of
rich land laid bare by the drainage sould
canse sickness. y
-Micanopy Gazette. Mr.. e1eGrae X.
Fairbanks, of Fernandina, ara GE,lonel
Myers, of New York, were IL town to-
day looking after their property. ::sThey
informed us that in 1s4s this whols: Mic
canopy plot was sold for se4e AGJ yes
terday Mr.. Fairbanks sold ont disAhalf
acre of ten-year-old orange trer1 for
$1,000. =,
columbus Enquirer S'0.: a Ea%row,
gauge railroad from Meals Landing to
Greenwood, Fla, is likely 20 be.s,nilt
We understand than an engineer il. now
making preliminary survey OF she ::ronte
for the purpose of arriving at It's prc8able
cost A gentleman who came up ia the
boat yesterday thinks that the roas will
be built. IS
Isn't it just possible that our faldian
word is altered in the name Of tbs Sgood
town of "Ocala?" If it wer9 " sAsaola,"
It's terminal syllables would BE- idcAtical
with those of Pensacola, Oseeolaa :Apa-
lachicola, Cbipola, and We knew poE how
many other aboriginal " olas 4" in FRorida
However, it's a matter ofno i,nporesace to
US, and we beg that the name via got be
changed On our account.
Yet another fire has oecurredas Fen.
sacola- On the morning Of the 9Th
valuable building on Alcauiz stree. occu-
pied by Mr.. Dunbar, aud owned k% Mrs.
Clara G. Dorr, and a small igell&g be-
longing to Mr. Gam. Bell, were des<soyed.
One of the steam fra engioes rsSs not
brought out because of lack of htsA, and
the other conld do little because 81 lack
of water. Mrs. Doris property ssy:as in.
sured for q, 900; Mr.. Bells for SfD.
81. 7. g." the staff ccrresisindsnt
of the Jacksonville Times U,sioas says:
The final transfer of Ellavilse pEsperty
was made by Governor Drew 90 Mr.
Louis Buck on Saturday. andesstand
that Governor Drew received 472, ss'oI for
his interest, including his house ana per
sonal effects. Mr.. Bueki will perm lnert-
~ locate at EIlaville. Goverper'' Drew
will move to Jacksonville, build 4pieu-
did residence at Riverside, and mcscpfob-
ably engage in the milling bnsinsss.again
in or near Jacksonville. He is iidElized
BY all the EllayiIle people.
The Tribune says whaieI aDotst Fifty
feet long was seen in the East FSss of
Apalachicols Bay last week UnQoabt-
edIy he had come south on aeoOupt bf the
severe weather in the Arctic. : gfntSs- I'm
Ssn. Large numbers of whales come down
the Atlantic and round into the Gslf by
the way of the Caribbean sea every spring,
and are followed by New EeGlapd iiwhal
era who capture many Of fhen "A cur
Southern waters They pats pus d the
Calf by the Stream ana go hack 70 North
Atlantic Waters This migrationief the
areat fsh i az reRulAr.es thst Of hSrds Of