The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1889-02-12
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See notice of the Incorporation OF the Pensa.
cola and Memphis Terminal Railway Company
The best way to boom a town-and keep il
oooming-is for every citizen to 0ec0mea boom
Mrs r. S. Williams and Mrs. Julius Dia-
mond will leave this week to visit friends in
Brunswick, Ga.
Mr.. +. H. Dickinson, representing the At
lanta Rubber Company, is in Tallahassee solicit
ing orders for his house
The ST. James is crowded with guests, but
the genial landlord, Mr. G. a. Lamb, is ever
ready to make room for more.
-Messrs w. E Blacklidge and P. E. Hoss, of
hokomo, Indiana, were welcome callers at the
FLoRIDIAN sanctum yesterday.
The Florida Bar Association will meet at
Ocala on the 22d INST, and ChefJ Justice George
L. Raney will deliver the annual address.
Don't fail to read the advertisement of the
Florida House, Quincy, ]. l.. McFarlin, propre
tor, and stop there when you go to Quincy.
Mr.. Julian Betton has written to Miss Rose
Elizabeth Cleveland. enclosing copies of his
poems, and inviting her to visit Tallahassee.
Rev. j. P. DePass, Director of the State
Agricultural College, Lake City, was welcome
caller at the FLoRIDTAN sancum this morning.
-Arbor Day Ceremonies will be observed at
Leon Academy at 10 o'clock Thursday morning.
Major A. j. Russell will deliver the address, and
the public generally and patrons of the school
specially are cordially invited by the Principal,
Mr.. w. W. Woodward to attend.
The Young Folks Whist Club was enter
tanned last night by Miss Nellie Lang The la
dies progressive prize was awarded to Miss Mag
gle Pearce, the gentlemen's prize to Mr.. Howard
Gamble, consolation prize to Mr.. r. McCullOch,
and the ladies' consolation prize to Miss Gypsie
Wilson,
Eight stalwart wards of the county, who
inhabit the county mansion under the chap
eronage of Sheriff Pearce made their debut on
the Miccosukie road, at the head of the St. Au-
gustine valley, this morning, under the guar
dianship of Deputy Sheriff r. l.. Demiy, and
began work on the construction of a much
needed ditch, the completion of which will
greatly improve that important thoroughfare
We invite special attention to a beautiful
poem on our first page to-day, entitled "Only
Baby's Grave" by Miss Margaret McRae
l were Boy" by her sister, Mrs Bessie Lackey
Stapleton, wife of DR.. r. B. Stapleton, State
Senator from Jackson county. Both poem and
sketch will be read with considerable interest,
as they are excellent productions from the pens
of two talented Southern ladies'
The County Commissioners met Yesterday
and elected Mr. julius Diamond Chairman, vice
Capt p. IIoustoun resigned A committee was
appointed to secure s. ,00G additional insuran ce
on the court house and to insure the county iail
for s. 000 The Clerk was Instructed to notify
the Road Commissioners to at once proceed to
put the county roads in good condition or they
would be dealt with according to law A com
mitlee was appointed to consider the advisable
ity Of purchasing uniforms for the chain gang
prisoners, and were authorized to order such
uniforms if it be found that they would be as
cheap ordinary clothing.
Exposure to rough weather, getting wet,
living in damp localities are favorable to the
contraction of diseases of the kidneys and blad-
der. AS a preventive, and for the cure of all kid
ney aud liver l-ouhle use that valuable remedy,
DR.. j. H. McLean's Liver and kinney Balm.
81 90 per bottle. For sale by M. Lively 29-3m
Miss Ellis Love has been rendered the prin-
cipal part in the opera OF the Bohemian Girl"
to be given at Tallahassee by the ladies of that
city on the Goth inst. This is quite great honor
for Quincy as well as The young lady herself,
and no one in this place is more fitted for the
part, as everyone acknowledges that she has
very sweet voice, and is undoubtedly the best
vocalist in town, and one of the best IN the
State Miss Love, by her genial disposition and
sweet voice has made hosts of friends through
out the State, and no doubt her many admirers
will turn out en- masse to hear her on the Goth
pay visit to Jacksonville, together with her
cousin Miss Carrie Love.-Quncy Herald.
The following new subscribers and renewals
of subscli plions have been added to our list this
week: Col. T. NJ. Atkins, w. NJ. Bitch, Lyman
Hall, J. P. Henry, V. j. Prevatt, E. D. Prevatt,
Hon John Wilkinson, George Miller, Hon. ].
F. Hart, Hammond, Hull & Co., Jacksonville
Marble Company, Mrs. Ellen Williams, r. P.
Richardson, w. G. Cook, Charles p. Wheeler,
Palmer Thompson, J. Hare, Sam T. White, DR..
NJ. R. Moreno, Hon. J. G. Richard, Stewart
& Robertson, Hon J. d. Pirrong, E. c..
Jones, r. j. Mays, Mrs. Lille knight,
Hon. John Britt, J. w. Hathaway, F.
Adams, s. P. Vickers, Hon. NJ. p Del
gado, Hon. J. F. Latham, Thos Harlsfield, j.
W. Galloway, DR.. R b. Sapleton, J. W. Nash,
Smith & Frazier, w. J. Williams, Hon. John B.
Walton, Isaac N. Hannah for friend NJ l..
Oglesby and two hundred and thirty-eght
Others
Citizens Meeting.