, 1879-02-08

10 the 1SlE9f o. lht if{auHt,
JAcSsoNyfLLr, Miss, .Tan. 13.-l.cayInz Ch,t
ta1tooga Ut a. ILL.,, VIC rcarhcd Macon, f}aL, III
In tic evening, Dcr 10. Iu ille mornIng n
rode out to tile cemetery, where VIC found ytp.
lets, roses, camrllio., and olhcr flower IN
bloom on tnaaY af tlss graves, English IL,
growing bY the yard, over fences, brick x,I.
aud covering trees twenty ami thirty ttct hl1b
did rot like tia idra ot brl,knc uycrkht
graves, al Is tlone here. VT also visited Il.
spot wllere The old p1ison-pcn used to b.. 4
few old pine stutnps, tlle remains Of The his5
boaru fence, and tho carthworks on ore .tls
was all that remained to i,lark the place xb,rs
romo Of Our soldier boys passed mauy xs.r
months ia confinement. fcw.rcar's Day vi
warm but rainy I've did not reec.vt e,1,,.
Jan. we were aga!u nn The cars, the SIN thIols.
most of the .day, but tl,e next Iar Va. tao!
Saturday cold, NOT luwn to xer., lluwcyef. Susr
day, Ut FUFnAls4Ina, Nn ,TcfG treated 10 faltt
snow about nn inch deep, with fr0zen sletl ea
top Of tt. We lll not C0llstt!cr Tho 14y bad atl
started TO church nj usual, but a:lcr cors 70
two als1 being told Tho weather WAS 80 'ne]sata.
It WAS mol thought prudent to have srfyre, .hl
hcartnE they sero of tho same opinion At tts
thrd, wc concluded VIC did uot know what b!
weather was, md werc n!must ashamed ot besr-
out, Us not 1nUtfer Iauy Was tn be aceu. A!k
spending three dnys In Fernnmlnl tone ltl
apent On thu bench colleytln. tlelsh y
lett for jacksonville. Fla, whsts y
have eoent most Of tho rast INK
visiting about duzon etoree wlIese f1ot,h
turiosttlca are sold. l'i,cso consist of ddtl
Erux.es In great variety, lott, odd aud hauttSns,
JawclEy tlals Of all1gator.tect! and sea btaat
lowers mud ornaments madc Of ashsciles tal
shells, md many utllcr pretty things, too pa'
!ncruus tu mention. This Bccu,s to DO about
tho only business done III Jacksonville ereept
keeping b3Rrdets; VI loust every third house hi
align, :" Rouu!s TO Lct,--DoarlEnE." he atfa
not ~ leayu this city without sensation. =
Inst night VIC wera awakened about ]: bf sttF
den shRktpI Ut tl,e house, arcolHpat'ed VI
run,biing nutse. Duvrs along tbs bal! He't
thrown upen, und startlctl toarders we're eslar.
to one anottser to know what WIS tho lHliI:'.
All were soon satisfied that 1t WI u
earthquake, not severe cnouzl, to q
Windows pretty lively. alui set all l'e uost'a
town 10 barking. Yesterday We walked ~. =.
the river to = suuurh called pronal!t H. s4ess
Chicago frIentis liavu llycti atout }tif' !. !.
lhetr garden VIC saw lrtt1ltc Anl Fa1lsIca Feta,
lor eating, lccts, cahbaEcS, and to1p4tots, an
other vegetables III IL !uuFisllHg condisl1. aa'
strawberry-',ctls il, full bloom. 4 tew rite tt.,
gtes had been picked tint morning. We aons.
kce such fine garalrts Of flowers llcfe ~ 10 ~.
North; tlc hot summers are as ta1o'iout ~.
cold winters, ulni lnust uf tic rrope Arfo thss
anything tl!at rIlulrcs nuch work II tl' toisa
ths trouble, knowip. they cah ta'ss s.. s's'1 s'1
thing hcrc, they rest OH tletf krnx'slss; ;a1s s9s
tented to get trr p!oylstnn from ~ Sv'sS
In nv next | will tell you Ut our lud'au'A''a
trip, On which We start tosnusrow.
WALLYL01kl