The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1880-10-26

Resoloed, That the Conservative Democratic
party of Florida congratulate the people of the
State on the favorable auspices under which
they have assembled. For more than three
years they have been blessed with government
which has faithfully fulfilled all the promises
made to them in 1875. The onerous tax under
which the people suffered has given place to q
moderate rate of assessment, absolutely neces-
sary to an economical administration Of govern
ment; the laws have been rigidly and energeti-
cally enforced; equal protection has been ex-
tended to all persons within the limits Of the State
without regard TO race or color and this benef-
cent, prudent and economical management has
Injured 10 the welfare and prosperity of the en-
tire people
Reso9ced, That we appeal to the sober judg-
ment Of every honest and unbiased citizen Of
Florida, Of whatever political af1nities, in the
contrast presented by the past three years Of
Democratic rule with the previous eight years Of
Republican rule. We appeal with confidence to
every man in our midst who values the blessings
sf just, faithful and prudent government, to
sustain N in this campaign, and with us, by the
complete and overwhelming success Of our can
didates, to put an end forever TO the dangers
which menace from Q restoration Of the Repub
licans to power.
Resotsed, That the preservation of good order,
honest expenditure OF public funds. reduction of
taxation, and the continued progress of material
prosperity, present issues paramount to all mere
questions Of party; therefore, disearding the
dead issues and party dissensions Of the past,
we appeal 70 the Intelligent and honest voters of
all parties end races to JOIN hands with rs in
support of selfpreseryAtion-
Resolusd, That the greatly Increased influx of
intelligent and industrious citizens under the
present State Administration is q source OF great
qualification To the thousands already here, and
the thousands soon 10 follow, we extend . cOT-
dial welcome regardless Of party, and pledge the
State Administrator, If continued under Con-
servaiive control, 10 renewed efortD 70 increase
the tide Of immigration.
ResOtrsd, Thai the Conservative Democratic
party Of FlOsi8s seelifn their acceptance OF the
legitimate issues Of the war. To all men In our
midsl white and black, we pledge the fullest
possible pr0fecsioa IN the exercise Of their civil
and political rights; recognizing fully and sus-
tanning that fundamental law of the State which
gives % any csizcnthe right TO vote - pleAses
and to utter and publish his sentiments undiS-
fFanchisemeut, and % recognising and sustaining
this right. We denounce and arraign the Repua-
lican party Tor It's systematic appeals TO mob viO
Ience over tie colored peopls oil this State, and
f0r the systenatic terroTism over them which
has BEEN regular appliance OF its political ma
chinery. We pledge ourselves 10 protect every
cilizen in the exercise Of his rights against all
lawlessness, to the fullest possible extent.
Resotsed, That the Conservative Democratic
party II Florida condemn and den0unce in un-
qualified language the frauds in elections, which
have been 80 frequent Of hte yean. We arrAign
the Republican leaders, Ind charge them with
being the authors and iDstiQtoTs Of these crimes
mainsl aIe pnsifynf ~ kazlE ElIb91; ~ Whe1Aes
perpetraied by Republe1na, - men calling them
ae1ves DemocEals, We condemn thee aeta -
dnnEes0us 20 cur p0litieaI inssitations ana sab
veEstge og eur aystem ~ RDyexnmeak fss s4
Rea69ssd, That We favor liberal public school
syalem exemp4 fSum all eec1lMian in1lmEnceaL n
RMs5nk Thai Ne hSpr the AiaenenmbeEmAnk
Of de InlernaI improvement Kand Of the State
II ~ enklBssf prscsicable mo1senk, and he ap-
prppgiatipn q ihe pnhlic lsp1s % laf - may Be
necessary, y the construction Of . railroad
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