The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1880-06-15

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party Of FloridA rsAz1rn ibeir accepa&Dce d me
| legitimate Issues Of fhe wu To nj mem IN Cur
m5dst white and black, ge pledee The ful]ezi
possible pg0socsios in sbe exercise 81 fher civil
and political rights; recognizing fully snd sns-
fxining that fnDdzDenfsl law oS De 6saae w1licA
gives 10 any Citizen the rgid 70 roe - he PacAaea
and 10 uriez and publish his sentiments nndis-
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le0ce oser the colored people 81 this State, and
| Tor the Systematic terrorism ever them WhicA
chiDery- We pledge ourselves 10 prusecz every
4 Citizen in The exercise Of kis rghas NgziaE N
] lawlessness. 70 the fullest possible exienf
kesotDod, That the Conservative Democratic
! party Of Florida condemn and denounce IN mn
| qualified language the frauds in elections which
have been 50 frequent Of hate yesrK- We &rTAign
! the Republics headers, nd charge them With
being the authors and inaigAaam q these GRIMES
against the purity Of the bAllo1-box; buf whether
! pexpefraied by Republicans or men calling them
/ selves Democrais- We condemn these acls a
dangerous 10 our political institutions and sub-
8 NG1ANG C& our EyStGW O& &VP$1u1tBI
/ Resalued, That we favor q liberal prk,hc school
| system exempt from MI sectariAn iu6nenccA
Resoloed That We favor the diseDcnnbemeui
| Of the Internal improvement Fund Of The 5axie
! II The earliest practicable moment. and me Hp-
preparation Of the public lands, a far % may be
/ through South F1erida. and the comp3efio1 q
! the road from the ApAlachicolA river 10 Pensacola
/ in West Florida
] Resoloed, Thai We deem II OF the utmost i'm
| portaDce TO the commerce Of the whole counlry
that Q ship canal be constructed scross The Penin-
snla Of Florida, and We request cur Senators
and Representatives in the Congress Of the
! United States TO use such means as will most
eGectually accomplish the construction Of that
I very important public enterprise
The following resolution was offered by Mr.
/ A L McCaskill, of Walton:
ResoSDed. That the grateful thanks Of the Con-
servHtive Democratic party Of Florida are due 70
the Hon Geo + Drew f0T his able and Success
ful administrative Of the State Government dur
ing The past three ytsrs- Called into of1ce NJ q
period " ben the m2l-Admlnisiration Of his Re
/ publican predecessors had placed the Affairs Of
FLORIDA in most dep2orable condition Of coofu-
sior, his executive ability soon restored order,
and in The present peace and prosperity Of cur
beloved State NE find the resuk OF his laborA
and grauf1oe Of the entire conservative party
Of Florida and The unqualified confidence and
affection of the people whom he has % " Ell and
faithfully served
The resolution was unanimously adopted By .
rising vote amid q storm Of genuine enthnsiAsn-
The following resolution, offered by Mr Dyke,
Of Leon, was adopted:
ResolDed, That the Presidep, Of this Convention
be requested 10 appoint State Excessive Com
mitiee, 10 consisi Of Eve, IF which Captain s.
Pssco. OF Jefferson county. skan be chairman !;
and further, thai the delegates TO the Cincinnati
Convention be instructed 10 designate the chair
man Of the State Executive Committee u the
member Of The National Committee for FlsridA-
The following resolution, offered by Mr. A o.
Wright, Of Santa Rosa county, w.s adopted.
Resaloed That The delegates from F5orida to
The National Convention ef the party II CiDcin-
nau 20 1pinsuucied, save 10 vote for q csnlinn-
Ance of the two thirds rule in nominating Prexi-
dental candidates
The following resolution, offered BY Mr. A s.
Naun, of fernando county, was adopted:
ReaoiCed that this convention rrcommeDd the
appointment Of such county of6ceEs NJ may be
chosen and elected by The Conservative Demo
cratic voters assembled in their several counties On
by ballot and 10 be conducted in such . mAnDeT a.
To obtain full and free expression Of the wishes
Of the voters who act with rs in supporting the
nominees Of this convention
A discussion arose as 10 The method Of appoint
ing the delegates to Cincinnati, waich Was scatled
by the selection, on motion Of Mr. Dyke, Of Leon,
Of one delegate from each county ~ . committee
to present suitable names
The committee was allowed one ho0r, and the
convention took q recess
On Resembling the committee reported The
following list. which was adopted:
sOCTH FLORIDA
DelegaleA-T c. LAnier, Sumter; W. C.
Brown. HiIlsboro1gh- Aliernafes.-W C. IA
lony. JE, Monroe, for LanicT; DR. 8 Suineer,
Heruando, for Brown
East FLORIDA
Delegate&-E NJ L'Engle, Duval; p. p. RisA-
op, Putnam. Alienstes--C L. Andessen, Vo-
lusia, for L'Engle: r. J. BurTin, Bradford. for
Bishop
WEST FLORIDA
Delegaies.-C. c. Yonge, ST., Escamhia; VIM.
Judge, Santa Rosa AheTnaiea-J. 81 Nickname
jackson. for C. C. Yonge; T. J. Miller, Wash-
ington. for Judge.
MIDDLE FL[ KIDA.
Delegaies.-C. E Dyke, Leon; J. B. MarshaH,
Madison. AlternafeA-A- B. Hawkins. LeOn,
torDyxe; J. n ADcrum, Hamilioi, fss Marshall
Mr. Dyke. Of Leon. offered the following reso-
luton, which was unanimously adopted:
Resaiesd. That the grateful thanks Of this con-
venion are teadered to the president and o1Boers