The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1884-07-15

population an aOUiSitui oi atSua4 rHetuo"
dred and twenty persons. (
Quincy Herald. Mr.. &. G.. fa.r.tllow
has kindly presented VA wilk asbdx of
dried figs which are fresh frorA liza etapo.
rator. They compare very favoaabls in
all respects with the finest ia the aniAket,
and demonstrate beyond all dqu5,t that
the inauguration Of the new 3dFStry
promises a complete and highly iptif3ing
success f. II
Jasper Times Hon. IT, j. ::StGkart
has returned from Atlanta, LOGGING re-
markably we'll A friend says. Re tan't
understa' d how the Judge can: gu off
and return in a short time loS}ing ten
years younger, while if he goes :9T eor
Few DAYS he cSfnes home looksngs ten
years older "You'st 500 "YNhi know
how dat ish myself" 3 !:
Orange County Reporter. TEat mag
netism credited to Blaine aud Logan by
double entry and journalzed p5,ves to
be the brassiest sort of impuden&& inScad
of genuine gold The enthusiaSSm sVrn
among the colored voters in this p"tiou
of Florida has not yet been bec,smG;.,dis
cernable to the nude optics of tho people,
and beyond handful of otficeholscrS and
double handful of white eXpectsnts.. the
nomination has fallen Stillborn. -
Tampa 7rib,o.e: The Ks4 West
delegation returning from Pensacola ar
rived in Tampa by the steamer Cocktan
on last Tuesday morning, and tiok pas.
sage on the Dictator the same 4 ttersf'"n
for home. They seemed to be 81 eSde-
lent spirits and enthusiastic oyer ithe
nomination, and are going homo 10: do
some earnest work. We shall expect ito
hear good account of Monroe cdunts in
November. .
Waldo ADVERTISER A AauShtet of
Mr.. T. l.. Boulware killed a lnrAe mos,ta-
sin a few days ago, which fontained
within thirty seven of her offspring from
eight to ten inches in length These littlc
fellows were quite lively and scasnpered
around industriously until they were
killed Capt r. w. Campbell Gas sold
an undivided half interest in the cele-
brated Fort Harley property to; Capt.
John w. Dozier. they are baking
preparations to greatly imprfye Fhe
property, and in few years it viii lbe-
come one of the most valuable est.teS in
Florida.
Green Cove .Spri,,g: Mr. J f.. Bat
ten has left in our office bunch ct gra pes
which will appear in New Orlcaslssnsxt
winter, and which, In mary rifpeSts,
will be difficult to beat. The aIapt is
known as the Brighton, and this ;bGnch
weighs one pound five ounces, prGs'ntn g
beautiful illustration of the .tru.t ,ulnt.Ss
of the vine. The County: Commission
ers of Putnam, at their resent session
hire of an armory hall for the Gem CITY
Guards. The County Commissiar:er> Of
Clay, in their recent session, rcia.ed in
application from Clay Guards IS be fl-
lowed FIVE dollars per month for III same
purpose.
-Ocala Banner The 13nnne;E scores
one for Acting Mayor Fox. He Charged
a citizen of the sable race s. aud ctst. Ior
using profane language on tile strk.tt the
other day Mr. Fox is the first, Mayor
who has ever enforced a fine for Ns.latiho
that ordinance g. The several; roh
berries committed within the last tel 1av>
plainly show that We are inteste.N With a
band of professional thieves AMI hnEgla.:s
It is nothing to hear citizen SAY taI4t ~
Several houses have been rubhr,s dlbs.s
our last issue, and a. vet nn :.lucfo tn,
rascals who are dong the work. { Il il
very strange that with an etlc;en, spoic,
force and several special, '5.at 5th"4'
thieves cannot be captured.
-Brooksville Register II il wi0.ipr,
found sorrow that We announce tkd sa.
death Of Mr. {. Is. Fennel, wh&sa res
dcnce was on Cabbage island, ;ne La
Chalo Apopka. Last Saturday a.efitopf
2sth ult., while Mr. Fennel and his RltniTy
and Mr. Henry Mason were catinz Dir;
ner under a porch, a rain and ;hS,ndfr
storm came up. After 'inishngs thc.r
meal Mr.. Fennel was requested toss'sad
tor hat hanging on a small OAK ncir thii
porch. While in the act of rcacEtss tGa
the hat bolt of lightning struk TIM
oak, and instantly killed Mr. Fsnnei
Mrs. Fennel and her child and Mr.. Sa-o:
were stunned. At this writing Mrs.
nel's death is hourly expected. TIL. Ell
tire community express sympathy Sr tn
stricken family and relatives.
Tampa Guardian: The delegates tc
the State Convention have returnea. nos
any of them very well pleased VII, ts4tav
cling on special train from Ceda ske y
to Pensacola. 1t took them twelve Hour.
longer than schedule time 60 reach tiierei
The house occupied by Mage r.
Davis and Josephine Harris was Fxfday
evening burned to the ground Tlf Grt
was the work Of incendiaries. The s,ace
had become a public nuisance. ani:it is
supposed that the house was burn.i to
rid the town of the inmates 8The
steamer Tarpon has secured the coI&tsct
to carry the mail between Tampf and
Point Pinellas. The steamer will H.. re.
fitted throughout and usc,l "a a l,asAsigcr
boat during the summer, running bet Feen
the points above mentioned every Non
day and Thursday. s.
Mariana Courier: Miss SalIie ifak.r
the attractive and accomplished dausAsu r
of our countryman, MIR. James :. BtSer,
returned home from school in BALM. gore
last week; she has just graduated NTH
the highest honors from one of BaltimA y
best institutions There il no towh: III
West Florida growing so rapidly an iAit,-
ley; we passed through there few lays
since and must admit we were gveAtly
surprised at the rapidity with which it
has grown up; at the presen; rate, it kill
not be long before it will be az latua as
Mariana. Buildings are growing nk IN
every direction and contracts for al;Sgc
number of new ones are being made.