The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1883-12-25

Tallahassee. W. extract from the Open
ing page NJ the article va Middle Flor
IDA
Missile Flsrlaa eEnsr the csaateS ~ tsassden-
Liberty. Franklin Waknala LeaE IefErrsasG- AAaa-
Taylor, Lafayette 2asd Harnsitssn- and scrnfses
that setil0 ~ Ihr STATE lying hefwefl Lhc Sn~An-
and AEsalaeaseala rivers
Ia nsr1hern r~srtsesu of tnis area mach Of
eo1nt3es Of MADISON jefferson, Len, and tsAsas
G@x tse north ef tkr Inc al tbe FasrtdA Centrai
4 esIere Railroad sertlssH entirely aniike any
osaeT i. Florida The yellow fsne trees and teve4
SANITY k4aas, cousracaaas eisewaere Florida
found aere bat their stoA1 se hkgn,
r"4ilaS country arnl el&yey sSil aas., where Rod
saeare%i x nader etivAIse. magnificent forests @i
aAks OF mznv varieties. hseks'Fy ash cherry sweet,
rum, poplar, magnolia, AID many otaer nara-"o"
trees.
The general APPEARANCE OF this hill eountyr
aniike The grearr- r-art5ou the state THAI trzI
eler who lor DAYS before hAS been gaming INTO Lac
gassUns depths Of endless ptas woods with Their
wezr4 s4Eaezess saeriv credit Ais senses when
giAnces A. tni- beautifully pieturessxax reEI0n
ffeEa tn Windows Inss secflon OF Middle
Florida Of rich agrscafHr2 esuntrJ, sat
mated the greaI PIN waste OF SoafheTn tfeorgsA
and Nar1herR FlarIda Il bears Hnfssslaka6ie ev1-
esenees Of belonging u tn geoiogica. period OF
volcanic Gpheavel thai r1a.e tAe West Indies SCI
e5sIs recognize IL dlstrrsAace relations To the
AnieAn rather thar liza AlaegnzneaE system Il is
probable that tnis part Of Florida wa for ages Al
iziand the warm southern seas, ita tropical AHA.
TOPS rict. forest Life, leng before the little cora
masoEe iald the foundation OF the reefs 0I which
th~ ses-waVe< have sIuce rxised The peninsula 2rG
coasI line Of tn state
As long ag-o A. lss tn commissioners anthorlzed
t. sefeot And ec2te the site o. the territorial capital
were TEdaced hv tAe healty u this re9or 20 deter
MIR UTGu Il The NOS; suitable place II the
y acquired country for the establishment OF Its
sea; Of government. and Tallahassee laid
IL hll-sspe Immediately after thf establishment
a tAe Jn1Ie States LAM Office tae capita the
fertility of the extensive belt of red clay lands
t5is middle region attracted the attenIlou Of veal
thy planters Ia NErgfnIa and the LzrotInas who a;
BEGIN entering the tine hamm0cks, 2Hc reEnov-
rng ~ therE Their large families Of slaves,
IL v"-v te~ broad acres Of TIE alr5fv Tor
esi mar taller fefor the busy 81 the slave for
ees And tAe tertiis plAteGu1 And valleys
raSiiy converted into aeI<is Of corr carc cotton
md tobacco
The woaGertn. pro.ucrIv elless Of TINS se11tropi-
re-l0r Of immense prof: to
II fsrTEl.te owners. IN. voznG capita oegax 70
crow pros pei 2zsai the hoEae ot Dcofle
cultivation 2n- Taste who constructs. confer
ca59- AID s0Int instances luxUrlous homes. Il
which ioY 1lanY years expended! bounieo1s
hospitality Ina raae the Tallahassee. country IL,
noa~ iar at.racigenese ii ssclal SURROUND
err r1c!! th atmosphere exter83e.
adjoining cGu2tie- o. izAiFGaei jefferson
AZ NAilson pretty ht1le Towns Of Quincy
v OIL. ell Ana MaGsoT.- gathered around taeu4
ta0D1lAt4oI o. wea1tAv Hae1 The theT
E3tfrldA. I2e grnwIrT 81 oranges
-s-s. = .y tlsN plantation proprietors 10y pro1t
*. aoTvlthetln4InC taai tn grea, ~ johns
Il Ne Ia est3cs-!1 ti4e.- now. the lar tina;
Drv.er* tbs land fertile enough
- ezc0:-~ ars~airartl Esarsaca f0roAr tn creEi
a .; plIn1ai.ene Their
IN CIV W; A1G l. attendant c0nses4 aences
~ enc, ien- arsrlIy 4 tn prosper1L, 81
Midi -eg.or = tae -ta. MANY 81 Old mansion
sace In seen n gayeiy and iuxury nsw stands :
/ ~ -. - -, - - -.
az l4-' 7fieh0A1 tref- % .Errp1ncl1G
PARKS t.-erte@s ~ IT. proud generous IN
1oates. wnc tn unset tied $tase 81 tnIn.-s sac
-e,atInE II rsHloved H. the Towns Tor u1a-
IA r7r3t-cTiot ptAe- --~2nc o35 homes have been
epusE-le% ~ IT, lzla ie,.3y I~1nc lines Of tumble
a"wa n-ro !aArter-. illzqldAte- sag-ar anc III
- ~. ~ 80 - 81, -, So
44hl''s1 @VrTF Fr 1niHeht al4itof An aesfdtt IN
r@4-4 f"siIl4fE- 1aizral Surr1EDdings- observe
- ~ - "a A''s " ~ 'eN-
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-isas. l,,r ,-g;s+tr,4l yyr4t~r Tn. TsIt.nass.-
,o-+-- - z5,--1-r4 -, - - -
Inc -. . .--.~@r - ~saas.r- ,,,ar MI ..--rg- !.
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-. .-4 -,.u ,ras.,ra-a tor, -. - -. =
W.. -. ti+t 5. : allAaa--4. = s;tuatec
-p"atl- yer * n -ls svel ec - coieree NIX
In I--sr'E .'-' lag 1rs~Aaanes me-,
---''.. -''. - pc n FA-'eV D't'eta. men
49,. mr. ..-.-. -. - -r -. - - -
-u..ct Ia. ,g1 3~.t~e-az, -~yv. Ok ,aEg ztand,us
4oaue ger--laA n. raa-- . out~- z-e s1c
@-at< va 'aa, ~ O prospec' WIG ,n- -rave
-----7! Nr-.@ 49, IaF' H. ~s'nG4Y' 9h-asalE-
a. IT,. '''-t - - 4. - IN --.-A- 10 assoc
-. ~ 4-,.s-. NJ :, ~ ...,.-- a -. -
-..L1a. al-fgnaec * ..ice- " a. eurn,.-,us -,caDes.
ase rorte.. Anc -.ls .adeet nas
4waT- Deem t1 r3i- q -t2-ysB0' OILY aili-
~ rne ~ocA ie Il Z! l. .aaas-es
T. TT13er
AZ. Ia 9av.--.. 20. 80 t~s,- = -us-,,,, ~ "a.
-~tat --anes =. -. Mir o. aE.v--s ~ ne uit.a
~s4ies-AalKe sncK~ol- r-ncorc. Miccos1k.e
tn- Lax lz-1oE4A pronoErcsr Viii u. unr Snc
@rrf1. - 'iie a1ieoeia.' A. Z AaeH county 4 rorn
Ia = x. 80 =" @f-afn's'ar Anu e'He sN'-
g. -nr~ts-3nns " r. fnr. r-s7, sn, g..ss .-, 70
.oeu- af.sr :. --eni x7lorr- The suvs
~ollat.I 81 .A-- neanr1fR Tn n IL
~ur~1DG mex ut -en.st rsscea.ne curves VIII
"-e nAli- ~" W. ie--nc-- rassIt.' one Anove another
- i.-.o- iVt "a a. AAA1. NV ~ 81
s 49, So .. NAIeI-o IA anc I've
- .r. snn-- su, ,,ry-.., .-,,,,- - we - ~
use rleraR.l- IN wong s11r Ruc 10 ran. r,ne-
va u --iN par ~ F4oran- IAai tae Tery cvLH
80 H. le.--'A' ."1..tlca- process termed =.
''"' .'@ -''''7' iA'Ie1iaIis worked tt+eti on
az - ~ " IL -A-1I 81 ik.r ps{stt consisted
~ 7A-''F - - "Hr~ ~ 2Fcai AII1ScrA IL LIE
rshiif~ 81 'fassle -1t77I " akuilA, Jefferson ani
A-i@'i AAe ~ oercc ttfr " bite population,
r1-. ---'-f -- A1fAl-4-tE1iiuda o. LGr carpet ta-
r"fas"e which relied zF'on TIE sufor- az LAese newly
crAttA f~NsFH ennrefF ioT IF ho4d uF5T the stale
-f'Fer1taer.~ IL -"cls eslAonslrlSnt wAs more
lreiY HFrsei Ii. NOR lasting lHJlry WA done
Tht eoi"rec rar' II tn >"uti nav never shown
Themselves q Vicl'us E+-pit ttT tnt conrT1rI has
to-v otirrs ac Fa7aiiri "a people exnibfIn.
I1Iversa aI1I44tv ami 1oc1lIty Sucti teachers
eseon@ a. IL southern negroes were subjected IL,
~ liz verT unprlAclf'fzi AM reckless class OF ear
pe'-A 2lFTtN47efs 30 i'i;211lt' heir Esiitst.a lead
er after liz va! would aaV- usaie OF other
o. naeT- "I earl Los - HendE bH; Il Eas rare
-xr~ptI0u when tn mos; Designing white politician
TsQ4C ~ Ia inasr tae aseions 81 one OF tAese
psevas ~ nak o. LnSLlzyat0r Of riot
AZ. 5Iserdcr SGc when lid occu. i: gen
orally WILL SOM id4s tut nervous individual IN
Who's vsIll- ther VA more Caacasian than African