The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1883-05-01
STATE NEWS.

DIR G. A. IIentz, formerly Of 'A.iney, il
said 10 possess the paradise 81 Inli&,l
river
Mr. ]. Il. Mickler, sheriff of Iisnnahfq
county, was recently married To J:ss MAY
Hope
The Putnam County Pamptel i bel
ing printed Al the rate Of 2.0oe iiop,eS ]
week.
Judge Means, of MicanopH. will this
Ns-ek begin the shipment Of Pies go ans.
Honey peaches.
The Sheriff Of Madison cour.s !. =. VI:
Ilankins. Esq, has resigned. III. Su~cesi
>"r = Capt 8 y Parramorc
MIR las. \ Harris, cf Marion, tount
li'e Orange King Of Florida, rcci,.,o.l hr
>.-ason 81. 80" net for his orange trup
There i demand for u.,,en,ens
houses Al Brook>,ille, and The l-e~c. u!
~ayS a iinshop, bakery AMI la"talrv al
I..-.dei.
Mcesr> ". :. .Ior,lon ana f.. +
M"~el"y have purchased the en ire NOR,
.-antile business of Capt j. l.. ]r4lis, ii
Madison
III" Lake City R1"rtsr gives ap.tite to
rrgeiahle shippers that {. A. ljals:y 4
%, of New York, are unreliable. III.
firm i a fraud. !
Mr. J. d. lIollister, formerly siastes
Maehinist at the railroad shops in sh,> city
has been appointed Superintcnd. N q tht
Florida Southern Railway, vice u H. y
Ming, resigned
The postal carrier system ee4.s into
fleet at Jacksonville to-day. the city
IT, been divided into four divisions ana
iiEe carriers will deliver the maas,. :
Mr.. II. J. Mccall, of Mal&,en. liz
dug ten barrels of Irish potat:e.> !ror,
fhree-siAteenths Of an acre. THIS is rais-
ing potatoes at the rate of more .h;,f. IF
fy-illree barrels to the acre
Judge Baker, of Jacksonville. h;t:
announced his intention to post,ss,nc Tie
Max term of Duval Circuit Co,i.t OF az
count Of the smallpox scare .TsiGge Sci.
tle viii not postpone the L. 5. Courts
The first passenger and excursion
tram oyer the Jacksonville, 81 ,1Lsiine
and Halifax Railroad arrived al jackson
ale last Wednesday. The tri from :.
Angnstine to Jacksonville was nla,3e ia
one hour and foltv-fiNc minutes
The Manatee county Ne.rx ,sys the
orange trees OF that vicinity All, loaded
with fruit AMI are growing mor: rapid:
than for several years past. Fr1a pre-
eni indications il seems that thu. D.angt
Ridge section will bear OFF the ~ i2c i,g
range growing.
Lake City Reporftr.- Two ,lrs ago
no one IN this town expected ssrs.c; raj
@ay IN operation AT this date to., dream
II even Of the interest felt in he cotton;
crop brought here for sale: lis kcalthfn'
ness, 50 we'll known at home, WIS little
spoken Of abroad = now il IL known
Throughout the State Daily Improve
IneHts are being made. and rapidly is She
rising in importance.
The Ora,.ge Gro~erS' GG3,:t. saws
that AT Mieanopy the shipment 81 encun-
hers began in good earnest last weak, and
every day large quantities are hong ship
l''d 1" y orthern markets The shipments
"f fresh string beans and cabbaees also
continue very large The best T,aIt o!
these shipments, however, is the w sll-flled
pocketbooks, the result of the rhmerous
checks sent in return. The .a1cs lave
been very good.
-Brooksyille Crescent: "ME. James
Thompson brought us sample ~ his on
ION crop, and We never saw finer any
where. One specimen measured j iiches
IN circumference and weighed oIie pound
and five ounces. He says he wd.ll have
brought some beets and turni}s, but
couldn't get either one of them ia ais sad
dle-bags. With the specimens q: his on-
ion crop before us we are well prepared
10 believe the statement"
Mr.. Chas. l.. Fildes, confidca. o, the
desire of the citizens Of Gainesville to
avail themselves of every opportunity to
build up their town, has decide,' 10 put;
lish the Bee as a daily. The neg depart
nre will take effect within the ncXt Two
weeks, or a. soon as the additios.ai mate
rial arrives from New York. This vena-
IRE of no mean proportion, but we nave
no doubt that the people of Gainesville
viii give to the Daily Bee cordial mor..l
and pecuniary support.
st Augustine Press: a goed deaLul
misrepresentation has been created bg
newspaper ink fingers with refsfentc 10
the grounding of the Tallapoosa on her
arrival at this port last week The siin.
l'le facts are these: The Tallapo,,sa nla.an
81 Augustine Lights early on .S>aturcl:.J'
morning intending to cross til. bar ut
daylight. Just previous to the order ie-
ing given TO drop anchor, thic&i fog ~.t
IN, when the steamer struck tbs. put1t>ia
bank, where on account of it being IT,.
= tide she remained until the rise, when Sic
passed over the bar in safety at s,,alf sidn,
without the slightest damage, The sh;r
drawing IL feet of water -; 4: