The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1882-06-06

cost of ss, 500. 900, the work % be CON-
pleted within four years-
Eleven thousand seven hupdred and
lightweight people are employed N the
manufacture Of cotton in Alabaina, Geor-
giA, South Carolina and Tennessee, double
the number employed in 1870.
OF the esSl, ,OOO, 900 total exports
from the United States, during the year
ending June so. 1881, t70s, ,O00, ,0oO were
the direct products Of the fArus, bread
stuffs standing credited with e270,ss2,-
SIC; cotton and manufacturers Of cotton,
$26l ,267, ,lss; provisions. elsI y52s, ,2se,
and tobacco, $2o, ,s7s, ,ss4-
George L Seney's explanation i -
honorable as his deed. Said be: ~Hany
one asks You Why gave so much money
TO Wesleyan Female COIlege, tell them it
was TO honor my mother, to whom, under
God, owe more than to all the world
beside" 81 admire the Southern women
There are possibilities in the Southern
women not equaIled anywhere else On
EARTH
The Memphis AU0Lanche quotes cap
italist who owns about City plAutasiOus
on the Mississippi bottoms" a. saying
that a great many of his fences have been
washed away by the recent big water, bat
that is 3 small matter in comparison with
the enormous value of the great fertilizer
that has been spread broadcast over bis
thousands of acres free of cost. The
owner of these acres It is claimed / far
richer man by the great food OF 1882.
The house of A. I. Stewart 4 Co.,
in Chicago, as already briefly announced.
closed up on the 18th ult. The employees
were notified thst their services were no
longer needed and that their salaries
would be paid to June l. This has caused
great dissatisfaction about the intention
of the house to 60 out of business until
it was announced In the newspapers, and
they were then assured by the managers
that they would be kept until July l, and
probably longer.
Whatever may be the feeling Of the
women Of Vermont regarding their com
plete enfranchisement, correspondent Of
the Boston AdUertiser holds th8t they do
not care for the partial right Of suffrage
which enables them to vote for school
commissioners. The statute hss been in
force two years. At the first election six
of all the women in Burlingtou voted,
and at the second only Eve. In the latter
instance Lucy Stone and other agitators
had industriously stumped the State
Earl Cairns remarked, in opening
recent meeting in connection With the
Church of England Temperance SOsiety,
that he wished to dc his part toward
helping forward a mighty battle against
what he regretted to say must be called
the national evil of intempersnes." He
related that q judge had told him every
one of thirty-six prisoners tried By him
on one assize for crimes Of violence, six Of
them for murder, had been found to have
become criminal through drunkedness-
The promenade over the Kast River
bridge promises to be the most attractive
of any in the world The wAIk for foot
passengers is in the centre Of the bridzs,
and nine feet above the roadway for ear
riages and railroad cars, and the view,
taking in the bay, the river, glimpse Of
the sound, and the area Of the two densely
populated cities, viii Be snch a. shouasnds
will delight to hnger over The distance
between the towers il ,5s5 fee inches.
and including the apprOaches, absut one
mile
Mr.. Faweett, the postmastz-geDerzl
Of England, said in the House Of Con
mons the other day that the female tee
graPhists and clerks enploysd By the
POstOfice had given general sszisfsetioa-
So much was that the case that the en-
ployment Of women had been Kradnauy
and steadily extended Any claims they
hadstO promotion would BE carefully eon-
sidered, and he could readily give n -
surance that he would Iose No opportznity
Of extending the enploynsnt of w0zss
whenever II could be done with sdxan-
tage to the public service
The Virginia Readjastsn propose %
pledge their candidates for Coagrss 70
the support Of Arthurs adniniEtzEisa.
Il Is safe 20 say saeh . thing E.s asxsr
before heard Of This d ths hbszzI
party, the Independents party, ths party
of progress, which acknowledgss ne
allegiance bus 90 IN own eoussience- II
the support Of the Federal administrxxioa
were withdraw from thz tsttsrnx frzz1
Of party for the short spass of oas hour,
says the Montgomery A5s~ssssr, l. wozla
tumble 20 pieces sf - 0wn rvctszn-1
and bury itssf 70 ths ssu.1 e IN en-
death hymnA
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