The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1885-08-06
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large cargo ct steel rails and other mate
rial for the railroad on Wednesday night
BARROW Mrormnnt: ON Sabbath,
July 18th, the Rev A. W. Sproul. suI;er-
intendent of Presbyterian Home Mission
work for the state of Florida, organized
III the NJ. r. Church, at the clos of She
morning service, the First PRESBYTERIAN
Church of Barlow This church starts
oil with fourteen members, AMI gives
promise of healthy growth in thu future
-';aincsville Ne,cs: Mr.. =. Miller has
a heart As big as a Cincinnati ham This
morning when he detected colored man
an the act OF stealing from his store, in
stead of chastising him himself he pre-
scented him with a big paddle and sent
him home with Instructions to have his
wife administer the shingle When last
sen, the old man was vending his way
>"rr"wtully home ward. with tho paddle
under his arm
-tirccn Cove Spring: The building
t" be used for the box factory, at the
Junction of the !. T. IL X. w. and ;he
Mclro>e roads has been commenced, and
soon "ur fruit and vegetable growcrs will
hr ab!c - get their boxes At home -.
The largest colarl stalk II the season is
on exhibition at DIR. Cameras drn. store.
The main stalk. which wall average ten
inches III circumference, 81 ten feet high,
with the top of five feet more, ma King the
plant fifteen feet high. i was gown bv
w. /. Moulton, the colorc,1 schoo! teacher
of this place.
Orange City Tines. The ncN Rock
ledge House, at Rockledge, work upon
which has been going on for several
months is to he one of Tx, fines. hotels
IN South Florida. 1t will be a frame
structure, 200 feet front by 202 f,;t deep,
three stories high, with cupola. aud con
tanning 200 rooms. Mr. j. VI. Lee, of the
Everett, Jacksonville, Is to run the house
ncNt "int"r....lt would lie pretty good
time low t" move the county seat to Or
aug iy II the 500 negroes now work
lnt "A The railroads near che plac- would
f'e allowed to vote We think .IcI.and
would willingly give Orange Cry her
support.
-Iitu>Nillc .NIr: Fifty more ]Aborcrs
arrived last week to work on the railroad
an! the steel rails CONTINUE t. arise
nearly every day. We learn thAt Leon
Nann. Of Hanover. has started t,r Dav-
INA t" transport force If eightf men
!" the new Y surveyed ronte Of ttr Haul
over canal to commence work cX.ayat.ng
... Bear seem to be plentiful in ihis see
n"n Of the State, more e-peciall, on The
ocean beach, where they mighty wander
IN search OF turtle eggs. Thcv AZ, cape
Tt,4ntt.I hand of 4,..l;r.,
lhry are not likcl Y 10 miss them Pine
apple shipping Is about at an md. 4 lew
more THOUSAND will complete ttr crop.
mere has been shipped from st acne to
''k."nNliIe. by growers Of the S"1th In
,ilan Ilvcr, ;''."oo pinc-arplts. T'.os +,
lichAr">, OF Ellen, shipped only s'ao ont
81 crop "f -, "o". making tlo bal. ace W.
INTO wine.
-Pen~acola .12r.hace- Gu-eM We
heard Mr.J. :. Leonard. cashier Of l,rcn,'>
Bank, remark yesterday that the bust
ness al the bank for the month 81 Jnlv
Las been a large and a. satisfactory a>
any month : business this wear. ne iur-
tier stated that be had the a--urenc. of
number Of our leading timber mc,l that
III" outlook for August was very rrolni>-
ing indeed, and indicated, if not an in
crease. at least no diminution in tAc vol
utnc al business. We adyi-c t!c.,. " TO
have not lately -troled in that III .rct,en
l. Wit the old Fort. at the bead q, Pala-
l"\ street. The work Of cutting ta.rough
'hi~ hill and lcvelln@ up the hollow. prp-
2It>>'> IN most satisfactory n;.nncr,
ana thus far reflects crclitablv "a Vie
street onmttee From all that ha. been
accomplished by the new government.
and III 20 short a time, warranted We
are saying that Pensacola in four wears
will be tie brightest gem in the circle
Of the MeXic Sea.
ORLANDO Eporter:: The wark Of
trading on the Apopka anl' Atlantic
Railroad Is progressing a. rapidly as the
present force of hands can push it. ibnut
sixty w"rkmen are employed at p:t.sci,t.
and others are secured as rapidly a. they
can be found. The route through Grange
county Will pass through a splendid re-
@Ion, which has heretofore del ,lorcd
somewhat slowly for lack for tran>ports,-
uon facilities. With this road in ..per:l-
ti"h 1t VIII soon commence a boolt,.
The ar:eslan well is now DOVE AS
iect, and no satisfactory flow Of water has
yet been struck. On Monday c>cnine,
while working upon flint rock, tl, drill
was broken and Tuesday was spen, in an
effort TO grapple and extract the point.
Mr. Holden feels contiden, OF a flow Of
water Immediately beneath The crust Of
'int upon which he is now working At
the time the drill broke half an inch
per day was the rate at which the boring
was progressing. :. There were 35a votes
cast AT the municipal election held IN Or
fando on Saturday last
~ocala B0"er. In the nrivhbo.h hood
Of bennington, about twenty miles fr,nn
orala, lives family Of negroes tina; col
I"ctlvcly present a strange and fckl,
freak of nature. The parents ar. coal
black, and have two children Of til, same
cbon hue, but right here the natura; rca.
sonablencss and fitness of things ceases.
the remaining three children BEING AZ fair
and white as the most THOROUGHBRED
Caucasian, even fairer by far thar the
white inhabitants of a tropical country on
dlnarly are. They are perfect specimens
of Albinos. Very fine and very deiicat.
comp leAion with pink eyes and hair a.
tar IN its natural state as a rose
Their eyes are easily panied by the glare
OF the sea, and their effort to shade them
keeps the skin infantle in its slelicacy and
Whlteness..A great deal is said az r.t,,oo1