The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1885-04-23

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have nominated DR. l.. ID. Peg son for
the Convention.
The Irish Nation&lists cortinue TO
annoy the Prince and Princess Of Wales
by riotous demonstrations.
The latest news indicates thae Russia
wants to fight badly, snd Great Britain
may be forced to crafty her.
Columbia county has nominated for
the Convention Messrs. 7. W. Ci.tzen, J.
L. Edge, J. G. Taylor aud w IL, Ogden.
MIR. G. F. Cone, of " hite Sprng, and
Mr.. J. ID. Tuten, of Jasper, are tie demo
cratic nominees Of Hsmilton county for
the convention.
The county convention of Msnatee
nominated Dr. J. {. Pelot, very popu-
lar citizen and Jealous democrat, for
delegate to the constitutional ccrrention.
-General Grant is recovering. lie rides
on, and walks the streets. The. doctors
have not yet acknowledged that they
we're wrong in saving she Generals trou-
bic was a cancer
Mr.. w II. Telfair~ long kuo.Tn as a
railroad man, and much esteeuied, was
killed by switch engine in Pensacola
last Monday. He was yardmastes of the
l.. Il " r. T. in that citv
Secretary Endico,t has net @fed the
clerks of his department that they must
pay their bills or 60 This ia i'll the
line OF reform. The public str> ios should
not be made a refuge for I" beats
The Democratic conventiou Of st.
Johns made admirable selections for
delegates tn the Constitutional tonven-
ton, dominating DR.. John W,stc,,,t, and
Hons. b. r. Oliveros aud r. b. G~novar.
-General Lawton has decliael the
Russian mission, from 4 desire" it is
stated, to save the Administration any
over his confirmation III the Senate might
cause
Everybody seems really delighted
with the appointment If Hon. William
d. BlOxham as United States Minister TO
Bolivia. A better appointment certainly
could not have been mai".-.Jtchs ,"rWe
HeroM
The ST James ;losed Yesterday
morning, and the Carleton closes after
breakfast tomorrow morning, f;oth of
these excellent hotels enjoyed :, most
prosperous season, more SO by far than
ever before Times Lr,ion
The Ladies Memorial Association Of
Lake City have invited Mr. James +.
Broome to deliver the address II that
place on Decoration Day. A. tie 10Th
comes on Sunday, Monday, the 2,.h, will
be obser, ed quincy Herald
We surrender muci, space to-day to
an article from the Ce,4t,ry. whith has
attracted much attention. II is in the
main correct. and it is not worth while TO
We do not agree in the writer's cenclu-
sion that the SOLID South y NAV be
broken nerer 10 be reunited"
The Executive Committee III the
trustees of the College was in the city on
Saturday last. We understand thew will
have built within the neat two and half
months a. building that will accn mrno-
date one hundred students, besides an
apartment for one Of the professor, and
family.-Loke City Reporter.
Editor Thompson, Of the PsDjIe's
Journal, was the first mar to bsaveiv sug-
gest a union ticket of leaIing Republicans
and Democrats for the Convention, and is
Justly entitled TO whatever commentator
the community may choose to Civ. 10
disinterested and non artisan regard !or
the public good. -Jacks.e,riN Herald
Mr. Villas is 3, 500 vacancies behind
hand in filing the small postofhces and
needs the aid of first assistant who is
able 70 work. Mr. Hay being still sick
AT the beginning of the quarter the
bare work of signing 800 warrants by
the Postmaster-General or one of his
three assistants is no small chore. Mr..
Villas is requiring the MAKE clerks to work
three hours extra at present, making ten
hours a day.
The Apalachicola Tribune has changed
hands Mr.. J. II. Etherejge retires and
Mr.. f. II. Cason succeeds as editor. The
paper will hereafter be published bv the
Tribune Publishing Company. We wish
the new proprietors success in their eff
forts to build up the Tribune The II ibune
is neat, clean paper, and Judging from
the tone of Mr.. Cason's salutatory. we
doubt not the readers Of the pape. will he
pleased with its future conduct. - Geiines-
ellie Evening 4Ne,cs.
The appointment of Tom Hamilton,
of Beaufort, to be route agent from
Charleston, S. G., to Jacksonville, Fla,
is deserved recognition OF his honesty
and integrity in public life, ard Of his
fsithfulness TO he Democratic party
when it was as much as 3 colOred mans
lie was worth TO proclaim himse If
Democrat in Beaufort eoanty. His APP
pointment will give satisfaction to all
who know his record in this State and