The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1884-04-01


l l. lands for sale in Florida, with prices. The
FLoRIDIAN job rooms, copies of which NAV be
obtained on application to Mr.. Collins
Judge Vann don't tolerate hardness on the
part of jurors and witnesses summoned to
appear at the Circuit Court. Jurors and wit
ness must show good and sufficient cause for tar
diness or pay fine is the rule with Judge Vann
"A lady in California read description of
the beautiful flower gardens of Tallahassee and
determined that she would see them Last week
she came, she saw, was charmed, and now she is
domiciled in a residence on 200 foot street.
Mr. Kuhns. with Joseph Cohen. wishes to inform the
public that they have extended their Shoe Department
and are now receiving frstass goods all and are not
behind the age in receiving extensive stock OF
Summer Goods, bright in coors consisting of Cahcoes
Muslins. Lawns INNS Yelling, Piques Nansooks Fine
Victoria Lawns &c. at ~ per any other
House in town. ST.
Mr.. Fred. A. Totten, of Michigan. was mar
ried to Miss Alice Shutfs-taughter OF Mrs. DR..
Morgan-last Wednesday evening, at the resi-
dence of Mrs. Townsend, Rev. A. G. McCants
officiating The bride and groom will return to
Michigan.
1t is bad policy for farmer to cultivate
only one crop. If that fails he has lost his
years work; but if he cultivatcs several crops
some of them are almost sure tn succeed, and
some command remunerative price
By reference TO our advertising columns il
will be seen that the mercantile firm of Messrs
Coles Il Beard has been dissolved by mutual
consent. Mr.. J. w Coles will continue business
at the same stand and Mr.. Geo a Beard will
remain with him salesman.
Mrs. Amanda Miller died at her residence,
on Bronaugh street last Saturday Over a year
ago she was stricken with paralysis from which
time until her dcotl, -llr ~ a great sufferer
The funeral took place from the Presbyterian
Church yesterday afternoon
-FLORTDIAN Item Box A man in a sleeping
car went through terrible accident in which
the car rolled down an embankment without
waking the passenger. As the struck the
bottom, though, he was heard To murmur:
Don't Jane. don't; III ret up and start the fire
directly"
The advertisement of Miss F j. Stephenson
will be interesting reading for ON lady readers
of the Capital City She has opened a fine stock
Of spring and summer millinery goods-em-
broideries laces and all the latrSl novelties in her
line. The Indies are invited to call aud examine
her stock
The regular monthly meeting of the Wo-
mans Missionary Society will be held ut the
NJ. F. Church next Friday afternoon, at 4:3O
o'clock. A delegate 10 the annual session of the
Florida Conference Society commencing at Lake
City on The 25rh will be elected n the meeting
Friday.
It1,l,r Tol
Boston, is registered at the City Hotel He repre-
SCENTS company of capitalists who seek lands
for colonizing European emigrants Large in
ducemcnis are Offered in North Carolina, but
they will examine opportunities in Florida be-
fore investing
The many friends of Mr. G. Hal Dickinson
here will be pleased to learn that he is coming
back TO Tallahassee During a vi>i, 10 The Cap
ita last week he purchased the Flgg mansion,
on 200-toot street His family will shortly re-
turn to occupy the house. and Mr.. d will come
soon as he can settle up his business in Geor-
gla.
Rev. W. F. Brown of Pittsburgh, Pa.
preached two able sermons N the PRESBYTERIAN
Church last Snnday-mOrning and evening He
IL correspondent of the PittSburg Tines and
mas tWtn SIbcHuln0 IflF winner n IfN kSD0Vlile
He is so delighted with our hill country that he
will bring his wife to Tallahassee. and offfcate
at the Presbyterian Church next sabbath
DR. A b. Hawkins last week sold the New.
hope plantation Of Mrs Eliza s Williams, en-
bracing 9S4 acres, and lying six miles northeast
of Tallahassee to Mr. Charles f. Bradley, Of
Spencer y Y. This is one of he old-timc
plantations of Leon county and very desirable
Mr.. Bradley will improve the place,
make ii a stock farm and have winter residence
in this city.
A gentleman arrived at Tallahassee last Sat
urday and when he reached the centre of the
city, viewed the stately oaks on every hand clad
with the rich green foliage of spring saw beau
tiful flowers everywhere and enchanting land
scape scenery in every direction he Strengthened
himself up, inhaled his lungs full of The pure
health giving air Of our delightful hill country,
and Involuntary shouted Eureka,
The Legislature of Florida will be in session
at Tallahassee next January and February
With present hotel capacity Tallahassee cannot
do much more than accommodate the members
Of the Legislature and those naturally drawn to
the Capital during the session. This is another |
IN laVOr OF tWO-nunured-rOOm nOtcl |
at Tallahassee for next season. Who will build |
the hotel and where shall it be located?
BY reference to advertising columns it |
will be seen that the names of the Florida Cen |
trail and Western Railroad Company, Florida |
Transit and Peninsular Railroad Company, Fer
nandina and Jacksonville Railroad Company, |
and the Lecsburg and Indian River Railroad |
have been changed, and the lines con-
solidated under the corporate name Of 80 The |
Florida Railway and Navigation Company
The following books were donated to the |
Library during the past week: Two /
volumes OF THE Travels and Adventures of an
American Wanderer' donated by Judge d. s.
Walker LA Grande Florns," A Russian |
Princess, 1.-The Princess Ogheroff," " A Mill
ist Princess "Safai Hadgi or Russ and Tur-
CONAN" and Syvias Bctrothed," six volumes.
donated by Mrs. n. A. Eddy. Twenty numbers
of the Science are weekly presented by DR.. |
J. Kost
Our improved Gordon job press lately failed |
to perform to the satisfaction of the pressman.
Mr. r. V. Dohoney, Master Machinist of the |
Florida Railway and Navigation Company, was
in the office one day last week. Requesting him |
what was needed, and kindly sent Mr.. John
Hudson from the company's shops here to re-
par the damage which he did in A few hours