The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1885-04-02
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SHNiAi OOS>S Ph AS 0OtHoOOi liar bNVh
appointed Commissioner of Railroads.
The salary is $4,000.
-Gen. Grants condition is alarming,
and he may die at any time. He bears
his sutferings with much fortitude.
The Industrial Recorder is the title
of a new paper published in jacksonville
by Mr.. b. T. Allen, formerly of the Mad
ison .Ne,c Err" 1t is neatly printed
paper.
DIR. r. II. McIlvaine has withdrawn
from the publication of the Cedar Key Bed-
com, which is being "issued Professionally by
Mr.. l.. W. Hamlin," long connected with
its editorial staff.
bronson incorporated on Tuesday,
March oath, and on Wednesday DIR. J.
NJ, Jackson was elected Mayor, James
Stuart Marshal, w. w. Clvau Clerk
cedar hey Beacon.
The conti actors will this week finish
LAYING new iron between Tallahassee and
Chaires. When this gap is closed the
track will he new from Tallahassee to
Llovds -. Nonticeilo Constitution.
"A g. Bidwell, one OF the "Sara
Sofa Thugs has committed suicide in
Jail at Pine Level J. Afford, leader of
the gang, who fled to Georgia, was pur
sued and captured by K. {. Langtord,
of Fort Meade
The British loss in the battles near
Suakim last week was heavier than first
reported, and amounted &c near six hun
dred killed and wounded. a telegram
says that Osman Digna has sent flag of
truce into the British lines offering to sur
render
Another fire has afflicted Pensacola,
occurring on the morning Of the 30th,
when fourteen frame buildings, mostly
dwellings,, on Intendencia street, between
Tarragona and Alcaniz streets, were de-
stroyed Loss about $40, 900; insurance
$4,000.
MIR. Ivan Levinstein, in conclusion
Of his defense of aniline dyes against the
charges, in the London Tires, of their poi
sonous effects upon humans health, caut ions
against the use of chrome yellow and
chrome orange in dyeing cotton articles
which are to be worn next to the skin,
because these dyes consist in a salt of lead
which may be absorbed By the skin and
produce disease.
The marriage Of Mr. Latimer Clark
Vaughan and Miss Annie Louise Ely will
take place on Easter day in st. Luke's
Episcopal Church, Mariana. The Flo
RlplAN congratulates editor Vaughan, of
the Mariana Courier and the Orlando
:Ssnki,.el. Oh this auspicions event Of his
life, and trusts it may be long, PROSPEROUS
and happy.
The case of wrecked $ $. .4lom0,
which has been the topic Of conversation
for the past week among all classes came
to an end last Wednesday when Judge
Locke decreed to the wreckers for their
services 5000 This is considere a
amount of property saved, it is after all a
very small percentage.-hcy Vest DEM
ocrdt.
Judge NJ. X. Cooper, of st. Angus
tine, has sold the So. Johns Weekly to
Mr. G. w. Dickinson, who will continue
its publication as a democratic journal,
proposing to improve it with new type,
and issue daily. We art very sorry to
lose Judge Cooper from the editorial
guild, and trust that his pen will not he
silent in the future. Mr. Dickinson is a
ready writer, and we wish him much
success.
The executive committee charged
with the arrangements for the Inaugural
ton of President Cleveland held final
meeting in Washington on Wednesday
week and closed their accounts. The
expenses Of the Inauguration ceremonies
were in round numbers, SAC 500, and the
receipts from Inauguration ball tickets,
privileges, sales of lumber, &c, were
about SAG, 800, leaving a deficiency of only
about $500 The committee, will, there
fore, be able to return nearly the whole of
the guarantee fund subscribed by individ-
uals. So much for honest Democratic
management.
"A cable dispatch from Berlin to the
New York Herald says; C. In the best
informed political circles the belief pre-
walls that the difference between Russia
and England will be pesceably settled.
Very skillful was the answer given to
the Prince of Wales by the Russian mill
tary pleuipotentiary in Berlin, Prince
Dolgorouki well, Prince said he Of
Wales, so we are to fight SOON To
which the Russian dignitary answered
Certainly, Your Royal Iighness, SO
soon as we have your money and you our
soldiers In diplomatic circles the view
is also entertained that the difficulty be.
tween France and China is soon to be
ended"
The extensive manufacture OF i'm
proved arms is equalizing the game OF
war. Chinese or Arabs who have money
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