The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1880-10-29

EsaDlaeL That the Conservative Democratic
s.zrT ~ Florida congratulate the people of the
-lEie Oh The favorable auspices under which
Ley have assembled For more than three
FeEr lneT have been blessed with government
E1lch has faithfully fulfilled all the promises
laa1s 70 tbem In 1876 The onerous tax under
Ehich ne people suffered has given place to q
1Ooe4ie rEte al assessment, absolutely neces-
s4ry a. Al economical administration of govern
1enfs he laws have been rigidly and energeti-
c4ly enforced equal protection has been ex-
tenosc 70 Al persons within the limits Of the State
without regard 10 race or color; and this benef-
neut Eru1eut and economical MANAGEMENT has
-uurec 10 tbe welfare and prosperity of the en-
ne people
Ea~sned, That we appeal to the sober judg-
leuf q every honest and unbiased citizen Of
fiarleA- Of whatever political aflnties, in the
gu1trEEf presented by the past three years of
DeuOcrE1ic rule with the previous eight years Of
z.epubllcAn rule- We appeal with confidence to
eEeT man IN our midst who values the blessings
- q 5nE1. faithful and prudent government to
s1siAln ~ IN fhis campaign, and with Us, by the
noUpleie and Overwhelming success Of our can
ul1Misz. 10 PIT al end forever 10 the dangers
Nhlch menace from restoration Of the Repub-
LIcEnE 20 power
Es.zss1, That The preservation of good order,
Aonezl expenditure Of public funds. reduction of
Gx1no1. and the continued progress Of material
rEuEperliy, present issues paramount to all mere
guznons q party therefore, discarding the
ae4c issues and party discussions of the past,
ne EppeEl 20 The intelligent and honest voters of
Al parties and races 20 Join hands with Us in
support q selfpreserFation.
EseNAnsa, That The greatly increased influx of
Intelligent and industrious citizens under the
Eresent blEte Administration Is q source of great
srHtnczaon- To The thousands already here, and
II 1D01En1B soon 10 follow, we extend q COR,
IA Welcone regardless Of party, and pledge the
-lz1e Administration, II continued under Con-
sGN1lIEe control. 20 renewed efforts to increase
lie hde q immigration.
Eeaansd Thai The Conservative Democratic
10y q k.orlo. re@tnrn their acceptance Of the
leEILDEte Issues Of the war. To all men in our
uIoHl While and black, we pledge the fullest
Fo4Enle protection in the exercise of their civil
z1c political rights; recognizing fully and sus-
lAlning fha1 fundamental law offhe State which
EE1 10 any citizen the night 10 vote as he pleases,
A1e 70 utter and publish his sentiments undis-
tErDeo - menace Of violence and threats of dis
tn-ncnisement. and % recognizing and sustaining
Ia right NE deD0uDce and anaign the Repub-
AcH1 party for its systematic appeals to mob vio-
49, 0EE TIE col0red people Of this State, and
IN ne EJBiemanc terrorism over them which
Ia bsen regular appliance of Its political ma
c1nET- We pledge ourselves TO protect every
ea1en n ne exercise Of his rights against all
MwszDeE, 70 the fullest possible extent.
Ee&see1. That The Conservative Democratic
pulT 81 Florida condemn and denounce In I'M
quilted language the frauds In elections which
1ns heF1niican leaders, End charge them with
beng ne auln0rs and instigztors Of these crimes
al-lnaf ne purity Of he ballot-box; but whether
pGer1lsd b Republicans Or men calling them@
@lEn DemOcf1ls, We condemn these acts as
oM1EsEous 10 Cur political institutions and sub
EEuEe q sur system Of government
E1Diue1. That ne favor liberal public school
EyNleU exempt fnnm AL eecfarfan influence
Emcsnsa. That we favor the disencumberment
- Ne Internal improvement Fund Of the State
e ne earliest practicable moment, and the ap-
pr1Brn1on of The public lands, a far - may Be
1sc1M1y. 10 the construction Of railroad
1eD1Eh boulh Florida, and the completion Of
11lEsAc I'm the Apalnchicola river TO Pensacola
EMasn8. That we deem h Of the utmost i'm
por1Mnes 70 he commerce Of the whole country
- a1lP canal Be constructed ACROSS the PENN
- 81 EsWtdn. Hnd We request our ceuaton
ane helse1eDlntFes In the Congress Of the
LnItec e1z1es - ne such means e. viii most
e1sctually aonoupllzh he construction Of that
rz5 Important public enterprise- 81 fsfs-3 :
Ths following rssolution. offered bg Mr. A g.
NGn-. q Hannsdo ooualF. vas adopted:
R1ps@6 fhaf fkis cozsszllDs feoommend ths
gppuinizezt q nnch county Officers a. may be
chUD ed $1,000 ~ he ConserYsdve-De Demo
02ENn1en nunembiet h Irseyernl countmms
- 11F3 lhe Rnnernl election; such eIection lbbea
- knAgl. sid . BE- condncfed In snch msnnseBs
eo1l4la . ~ end free expression of the wishes
~ - Eo1eI wbo ct VIII ~ IN supporting The
n1wlne9 q o. e1nxsndm- T0i