The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1892-04-09

CITY wednesday to attend the regular
April meeting of the trustees OF the State
Agricultural and Mechanical College.
What a debt of gratitude the world owe.
70 such men as Drs. Aver And Jenner-th,
latter Tor the great discovery of vaccination
anu the former for his Extract of Sarsapa
rlIa-'he best of blood purifiers! Whe
can estimate how much these discoverie,
have benefited the race.
Hon. Stephen R. Mallory has sent tt
Leon Academy a new map of the United
states. Tuesday the board of education
ana visitors gathered at the school
chairman B. A. Meginniss introduced
non. W. u. Bloxham, who, in brief but
interesting address, presented the map in
behalf of Mr.. Mallory to the school.
The FLoR1D1AN man heard a veteran
say the other day that if he had a con.
tract to turn the world over and had Just
gotten it upon its bilge at the hour for
camp Lama, United Confederate Vet
Grams, to meet, he would chock it. attend
tne meeting, then return and push it
| over
AT the regular meeting of Leon Lodge
No 5, Independent Order Odd Fellows.
Iuesday evening, it was decided to cele-
brate the 73d anniversary of the order,
April 26, by having an address on Odd
Fellowship at Munro's opera house, to
be followed by serving refreshments to
the invited guests. A committee on ar
rangements, consisting of B. A. Megin
Miss, P. T. Roberts, John G. Collins.
julius Ball and W. M. Ball, was appointed
t carry the plan into effect.
Governor Fleming has offered a reward
of $500 for the capture of Seaborn Espy,
Choice Adams and Buck Hall, who muir
dered John R Ely, Jr., in Jackson county,
December Is, 1891; also 5000 for the CAP
ture of the murderer or murderers of
John Ellis, near Gree wood, in jackson
county, March 80, 1892.
At the primary election in jefferson
county the following democratic ticke'
was nominated: Representatives to the
legislature, j. s. Denham and r. L.
Clarke;@ treasurer, B. W. Partridge;
school superintendent, J. A. Walker; tax
asses or. j. P. Grantham; tax collector,
]. H. Tucker; sheriff, T. B. simkins;
clerk of court, r c. Parkhil; county
judge, T. Ri. Puleston.
The eitv council held its regular monthly
m. citing Thursday night and tran.ac
routine business, beard reports of CON-
mitiees, etc An ordinance was passed
making II felony, punishable by fine not
to exceed $500, for anyone TO tamper with
the corner-ssones recently put in while
surveying the city. These corner stones
are heavy iron pipes filled with cement and
with an iron pin in the center. A new map
Of the city has also been prepared, showing
entertainments on the streets.
In its issue of March 26 the FLoR1o1AN
printe1 a clipping from Golden Days,
giving q list of the colors of the various
colleges In that list the University of
the South, Sewnnee, Tenn. was set down
as red and blue. Mr.. Lewis NJ. Lively,
who is student at the University Of the
South, writes the FLoRIDIAN that their
college color is royal purple. He says
the error probably grew out of the colors
Of the two baseball clubs-the Hardees,
red, and the Sewanee-, blue.
The popular Leon hotel has closed for
the season. Under The efficient manage
ment of Major L. D. Ball it has made
many new friends This season who will
return next season and bring their friends
with them. Col A. o. MacDonell, the
wideswake general passenger agen, Of
the Florida Crn,ral and Peninsular rail.
way, has promised Major Ball that he
will put on sleeper between Thomas
vile and, Tallahassee early next season,
which viii give the Leon b ON and keep
it full all the season.
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