Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1845-03-07
r. NEW STATES IN TIE PERMANENT:
FLORIDA STATE.


We anticipated from the buoyant spirit Of the
last Tallahassee "Floridian" Of The 22d trblu-
ary, which We received yesterday morning. The
exulta,ion OF her citizens on receiving Tie
final intelligence Of her admission rs a;
sovereign State into the Union. Never >inc..
The days Of 1912, when Juan Ponce &c Leon,
landed nron her coast 10 discover 'the fountain
whose waters had The property OF restoring
youth" has Florida, the land Of flowers, been
50 much excited or overJoycd, as when She re-
ceives the tidin.s OF her admission. The legend
oflhe fountain j., of course, iabulous-but though
she has no waters OF perpetual youth, yet she i,
now 10 drink Of the SalutaIy waters Of freedom
We congratulate her on that destiny, which She
is 10 enjoy. The Floridian pours out The follow
irg exul;ing strains Of joyful anticipation. TIN.
fountain will scarcely be inferior in The intensity
ul feelings which il vii! create:
"FREgMEN Of a ~STATE-cil-ens Of our %eioriGn<,
rcnc5Gitd fnIon. The power ofthe whole nile
Of Federal s.ipcndiaries over US will soon b. de-
lanct. II official authority is abused hereafter,
the people will have the corrective i'll their own
hanls. Those who have done their duty will H.
rewarded b. an intelligent and grateful communi.
~. Those who have abused ard insuited the pco-
PIE, will leave W., or sink into oblivion, with HE
cyecrations OF the good citizens. Shout, Floriii-
ans shout From the Perdidoto The Totuaa>
let one united shout be heard. IIu2za for The
State OF Florida, for The Constitution, Tor The
Union, for our country! A long and loud shout
10 the iavorite son Of Florida-iorl The pure hearted
and talented LEVY"
"Wc say again, shout Floridians. shout
You are now 4 free people. You are your OWN
>overcigns. Thank with humble devotion The
God oi nations, for his palernal care oil you-:hat
10 The dispensa,ions Of his providence you haze
surrounded the opposition Of yonr enemies, and
stand redeemed, resencrated and disenIiIal!et
ffom Federal rule. You are now a constituent
member Of the glorious ccnlederacy-one oil The
lan ny Union OF American Republics. The Star
Of Florida is now side by side with those of The
other States on The Star-Spansicd Banner. HUI
"a huzza ;! a loud and a long huzza aye.
three times three, Hip! Hip. HurIa! Hur-
ra Tor The State OF Florida"
And Iowa too-and Texas 100! Three new
Stars placed in the Firmament within Two days.
r"1Hc HHig address 10 tic People Of Eirci-
mn" will receive due notice in due season. il J..
no, even the Wondering Of IA strong man in L
morass,n as Mr.. Daniel Webster says. The
moraS is lhere-lhe man is lhere-but he has
none Of the thews Of Hercules, to enable him 10
escape from SO deep and dense a morass.
"ToB.cco- Vlck-burg Wing states, that a gen
tleman in Madison parish, Louisiana, tried an expert.
seed from Ilagana,) and the product was sold In yicks
burg for els per hundred. The purchaser shy IL will
always hiring SOS per hundred in New Orleans. Hts
opinion IL, that nothing but age is wanting TO make 1t
equal 10 the best Havana, which sells at $50 per hun
dred. He made it into cigars. and sold them al $40 per
thousand. The land produced al the rate Of from one
thousand to Twelve hundred pounds per acre"
II Have any Of our Virginia Planters tried to
raise the Havana tobacco We have seen il
raised in a garden, from seed which MIR. Me
Govern Of this City obtained from the Havana
but no attention was paid TO The curing Of tt
We are doubtful whether our climate is Southern
enough 10 communicate 10 its juices all the re-
cherce favor OF The best Havana. II is, however,
worth the trial. Howdoes Florida come on with
its production ? Now, that she is raised 10 all the
dignity Of a new State, and her wings spread out
in all their vigor, will not a new impulse be
communicated to all her enterprises, and, among
others. to the production Of tobaccos1
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