The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1881-07-12

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sacH - bsss ws en-. b she ehisr wsrk a. u.
Bureau Of Immigr.fioa. Ith wn<A - 49,
peopling The State thaa any pasupA,rs =. =.
possibly get up. even with thas sla lsuu a., 81
low -cifizens which 81 IfIeAaa q. -.
Of setting forth dsaniisly he marker a. -.
% Florida thai hlIve rssalssd from de cor.no..
dsnce with thh dspartmsst anirtAs ehar.c..r A.
these immigrants. The capital end cal,ur. "a
morals and enterprise hey brought win d.
The fact would Be demonstated -tAs, h Ru,..,
has been worth 70 the Stats athtasasd sola no..
than itcos9 q
An agent of Tia righi kind In lie city Of N.~
York would no doubt turn 70 Florida lih.,,,
share Of foreign immigranb; bat Ne appSnu,.-
tion Zoe The purposes Of immigsition b Too In.
ted 70 provide for such an agency. This .Aon.
coming viii be made up In part; however. b. n.
varioas railroad and canal companies nov ,.d
soon TO be in operation, Cor tbey wiz have -
supply thenselvs with labor In pan Il len, ftu.
this foreign element
And any Of the county immigration socis,i.,
desiring settlers Of this elas, cais have comma.
cation through this once with tbe Immisn,o.
Agents in New YORK. Any special dema.d
whether Tor ieaanis upon farms. farm laboren
or house help. can doubtless be met in Tins var
And further. the most reduced fare for imml
grants over the roads, or by waller, which can b.
arranged for, will be provided.
The rapidly multiplying enterprises for incre.s-
ing the facilities of transportation are an earue.,
Of greatly enlarged current Oh Immigration 70
| Elor;Aa In The mar f.,srx, Anh
that desires help 10 open and work its roads. and
build its bridges. and support is schools, and
pay its taxes. and make its just contribution to
whatever win turn the wheels Of progress. On
ward and upward. ought 70 be arranging now 10
secure that help. ere il be appropriated BY other.
| more vigilAnt and industrious.
| The cost 10 each county not wishing 70 puhl,sh
a pamphlet for itself need be nothing more than
the stationery required In forwarding % tbi,
Office the information required
First. county meeting; electing psesideu,
and secretary; the appointment Of the several
committees necessary for collecting the required
data; then summary OF such oil The facts gather.
ed as the body may wish TO place before the pub.
lie forwarded TO this once, and the county work
| Is done.
Then we viii set forth in our correspondence
and in our proposed pamphlet what the citizens
themselves think most attractive 10 their respect,
i've localitiea
Matters inquired after by our correspondents
Latitude and longitude Of the several counties
The townships and ranges eBsbraeed In each
The summer and winter ranges Of the iher
mometer;
The water courses and lakes Of the county;
The facilities for transportation by land OF
water;
Number Of aczss OF United States lands, price.
and quality in the county; u
Number of acres Of State lands, prices ana
quality in the county;
Number of acres in tillage and the product
in the county; 81
Cost per acre Of clearing and enclosing;
Cost Of material for building and price Of labO
per day or per month;
Number of acres 10 fruit trees and products;
Number OF churches. membership and demon
nations;
Number Of schools, their kind, number Of
months taught;
Facilities for stOck-raising mode and cost OF
keeping various kinds
Mortuary statistics and prevailing diseases
Below viii be found an abstfact of The esrrr
spondence of the Bureau for the quarter eadin
June SOth
LETTERS RECEIVED AND AMswKRKn
From foreign countries
From the United States
North Of the Pot -
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A A ROBINSON,
Commissioner of the Bureau of Immigration