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The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1883-02-13

- The world is not nearly 50 wicked as those
who read the newspapers may be persuaded i, is
Evil deeds chronieled and good works are
not; one crime makes an item Of news for a
thousand papers, and thousand virtuous acts
makes item for q ne. Men should be good.
and are entitled to NO praise for being 50 when
they are bad they get told on" and it serves
them right The drag net of The newsgaiheref
is hauled through fifty millions of people 10
catch a half-doZen crimes 10 iced the readers of
the daily output Of the American press. Ii the
net were dragged for good deeds, i, might break.
as did that of old with the miraculous draughi
of fishes II is sa! proof of The innate de,ray-
iiy Of human nature that 80 many goos. people
feel an interest in reading OF wicked things Ii
is well enough TO remark here that young folks
as well as their good elders like to read the
wicked Bews, and become 50 familiar with crime
that the sense of adherence is dulled: and it IL
well enough TO quote here what Was written
long ago:
Vice In . monster Of snch hideous mfen
That 10 be hated needs bat TO be
But seen too oft, familiar with It's face
We FIRST endure. then pity, then embrace
The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1883-02-13

D-- g MD S~s-rs8-y az T-e-s-gTta II
The A1s=rEcza CARR A->ssrseiioa- ALL Captain
heEzasAi- ss-' lFssEassrr sre a0& ;.fe>-s,e43 -
u i3e G2at tea.t * P5og7,z - t., rss.ses3
IDe u2s%ziA II Me- bay. bag. ezss 9a:3 40
week Ago TueY =. L.k~ .1tosg- y. - Us
last Aagy.i Ia they cAcG-- gsa..>=3 X. -f ;te
Ere Gaia! 70 b. Lake.. ss,ga ;.9-t4.S - :zii ~
iAe ABtgB2sy, DIX 'Az- >rtez1 IS, ie- OAso.
And ipwn liz u Mississippi, ;..es- ,b&eE,42irg se-
Tag ~ ooBliu0. tt@i' yoy4ge va ihr ca AID
AiAsnijc osAst. bask 20 Lake o.. -. so1 IL
complis&a Is. I07ni rip wi;tia yes. NJ
X NgnTas. The aorsIaJs ,aea3 4yrls. ADD c.s-fe-
.Icndeni d Har5srs Ee>&y. . TO las ,ss.s+7i
mach VI tbe winseT IL Tsll4i.z=e-e {. IL ,,azez,
q the CAope Ase1scls ti'o, al bzyag 14-I H.
tSoa; hgoagai "yet :ss,i - J>.es a2l@r. va 7 -
lAhA-4ee iast Aeek. l2gached IL e Gall >1,erz
al ~ Mark AID j. cruising tie cya.; 10 - L -
o: falling IL xith he a.s1ei4;e-. Yr.n Al z!7ese
in the Aooije HSeds<y ~ make t..e soss,~InE
e1rrac;
Ttseif c4ao - sre E,eriec; ml>l~l. 4 IA So
VI craft d. Neides, he -AC'o:z- 3. - iet'
long and q iBch.A .sezm Ca,s4ia Keass}l-s :.
II 1T, long wilA - incAe. IRAN. IT, ~ -
d1Qbi--bi3cei AMI MAKE .t.e,s.r .7..1., 49,
Sefi alternately The cy4is+ ~ ;iges- gen ez-=
Il MI EDzfe s.. Eaouey, 'aere t~ag ~ SAGE n,
BIZ u anY KIDD II ;ae Gaze 1ney az A3ssi.y
ssekiDg recreation health aud ins5rtn .'i5tl Tee
are seeing ibe Comfy Do; from b1k%} bslCsfni=>
aa1 >aeef.Dg-caE windows. Bat u IL f3gr- en-
usoa-plzce aersec! and II III everyday s.ge-ss
TAey aye nsee'i1g lAc people GE.a14-es All IN
prepared. and are every iser- reeIv.n- l1e Ei1h:1
cordial hospitality.
Their c.sD1 2rs F4iAr, 81 c.zf, comp .ied
with The P,eehe. tar slig..' All s,-saii,l little
craft in which NJ Marc c:ais47d more han
i~o tbousznd inile-s IN Florida sters e doing
Lake Okeocbo'yee ansl lse ki--ifnues.. - ;ist
Way, More t4a1 ye4' ago. Tir Py-&-." :
u f1e; Dag and = inches tran b9iIl o. = lite
cedA', and weighs sixty ;.eaa>ls, .nd Is >, goa
as new never having s7lss~is1eI injury fefins The
four year that she has seryeI Mr. N1s:,@s
pleasure of ba,ia-s5 We inxiecte4 her a. ,l.e
raiir'ad depo; IN Tallahassee and -l.c j. he air,-
a.. pre,iies; hing in Ter a4y ~ erei s.w-a
fairy boat fOr nAizsi. >efyicez.sle efaf. sof q.
sizIwar athIe;e.
The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1883-02-13

"A remarkably stringent anti.nonopoly bill
has just been introduced in ,he California Leg
islature. 1t declares all railroads organized un-
der the laws of the Stale to be public hghw avs;
no corporation organized under the laws of any
other Government, State or sovereignty is per-
mitied TO operate railway in the State On
the expiration of any charter or right of way.
the property belong TO The corporation thus al
fecied shall vest In the people for common use.
Equal freight rates are guaranteed To all ship
pers, and holding back freight in discrimination
10 made Punishable by fine and imprisonment.
No corporation organized under the laws of the
State shall accept q charter from any other Slate
and any corporation violating this or any other
provision Of the oct shall be dissolved and for
felt Its charter in IN action BY ihe Attorney
General on behalf the people. II further pro-
vides that the rates Of freight and fare adopted
BY the State Commissioners Of Railroads shall be
strictly adhered 70, and provides severe punish
nent for any departure thersfrom. The bill u
20 radical and hiss excited 70 much coustena-
fion among raiiway people that there Is no like
lihood OF is enactment
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CAkkAKEzLE, Feb J, 1883
Ekssr Fs1vSsilaa Now that the legislature
h2s givea cur p<uposea rxilroad . very liberal
grant of had we have every reason 10 believe
but shor1 sime viii elapse before We shall have
bolh rail Ind telegraph co1mu1ication With the
RS, Of the void This great change from
sAi3lehag mail and sail boAss win induce many
10 investigate onr zdyxnf2gS foz thriving town
and ne feel sare we can show pot only location
in many respects superior 10 Jacksonville, but
What cza hardly be said Of many incorporated
towns IA the Son,h-a town free from any debt
ard The assurance thai no taxes viii be sevied
by the ioEn authorities during the coming year
With the exception OF Penszooia, CArsbelle Is
accessible to vessels drawing eighseen feet over
the bsr and . mean altitude Of thirty feet above
The Gulf level.
The most direct WAY OF reaching rs bow is BY
way IF Tallahassee, then take private convey
ance a8i 10 the Ferry, crossing the Ocklocko0ee
river, linen By Tue presen, rosd a drive On the
island OF eighteen miles lands the visitor az
town
Oae coming here neei Bos expect 10 find first
class acoosnm ,lAiioas, .or the place is yet new
and az have Bot the facilities for finishing OF
an buildings with noEihera Improvements, but
If coming here will, t.etore starting, make up
his or her mind 10 lake things easy, viii ven
tnre 20 say they viii never regret taking the trip,
particularly when they consider how soon the
ROACH edges OF ihe present will be changed into
luxurious cOl1forj-
Oar hsroor Is now quite lively with the arr
va Of toreign v,ssels chartered FOR cargoes OF
lumber, and hardly day passes without fresh
arrival Unfortunately for the timber and mill
men, the late heavy rains disasirousiy demoral
ized the rivers AMI the rats and loose logs took
advantage OF the opportunity 10 scatter in all
directions: The result IS visible in lie stoppage
of both mills b2i lew days viii e; everything
in gnoii0n again.
We are having delightful weather. and the
tyeshel has ab11, sGbSj3ed-
KgTIFv
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TAtxAnAsz, February Z. 1850
The did Coavenaioa u he FSmidA stzse
Sunday schoui A1ocia1ioa ~ IN Tie MesAodisa
Episcopal ChzrcA, Sossh. IN TIE City Il T.laA-
hassee. Wednesday mcrniaE. February 7th. ut
h.lfpasa 10 o'clock. with the Prssdena. Rev. j.
L. LFons, q jacksonville, IN the ehAir-
The meeting wA opened with desossonai ex-
erciss-inging By the choir 81 the eanrcA4 and
reading the scriptures and prayer By Rev B. l.
Baker, Of Monticello
RevsJ Y AlE:soa, P4ssox Of the PresbysessAn
Church. welcomed the CooEeaiioo in aH esoqaeus
address. which was toochingiy responded TO by
the President.
Rev. s T. Wilson, ID. D., Poster Of The PEGS
byseriAn Church Al Palaika. wss appoins-d Re
cosding Secretary m The abse0ce Of Prof. w. b
CzArkson-
A COmmittee Of Enrichment Was appsHEi1d,
and the following delegates fo0Dd to be present ::
Rev. B. L Baker and W B. Jshnssn. Aosti-
cello; W. T.. Norton and Rev J. K knigh,.
Crescent CITY; S. j. Perry, Madison: A j.
Henry. Lake City; H. l. Drmiily, Z n Wesi,
w. IL Hxskeil, ". n McInsosA Miss Z j. Sse-
phenson, Mrs j. l. Bah and Rev J. T. Ailhoo,
Tallahassee Hon T. r. Swezringen, Wak1iss
coanty; s. VI. Cole, Mrs 5. W Cole AMI Rev
c G Mclean, Jacksonville; Mrs. w l. P<ITS-
more, H. J. Mccall T. D. Bcggs aud T. J. Smelly
Madison Dr.. r d. Murray, Mouiirie; Mrs. ;.
A Maiher, 81. Augustine; Rev T. w. Moore.
Monticello; IL l. R.y. Qaiaey: Rev o. A Ny
ess, Gainesville; J. Y PArce, DeI-ans; Rev :
T. Wilson. ID. D.. PaiaikA
All friends and workers in Sabbails Schools
were invited TO SIT rs corresponding delegates
Rev Z j. Benton, Of DUPONT. Ga. WAS aI-
pointed 10 preside =, the question: box
The Executive Committee was instructed TO
make special efforts TO secure fan statistical NJ
ports IS 10 the schools or the State
After noon recess, Rev c. C. Nolan, ri Jack
sonyiile, addressed The Convention al length On
the topic, ~Qa2Ilhca'"as II Superintendent
possess Isl, real pieiy; 3D. knowledge 81 iact
4ih. sympathy " i,h the pupils; Ssh, be able To
impars truth; 9th, simplicity, &c
The Convention had recess I'LL = F. VI. AZ
ter recess The Convention resumed with devo-
tional exercises, conducted by Rev Z j. = r.
ton, Of DuPoni.
After the DEVOTIONAL exertieeS, 8 most infer
esiing and most sssidening address Was ma3e By
Rev. J. B. Posie-, Missionary Of tie American
Sunday School Onion, as TO the degiiiuii0ss and
needs Of many OF the norrheEn and middle cDBn-
ties OF the Stale He was listened 10 with the
deepest interest as he set before the Convex lion
The great work that il 10 b dane for The rising
generation His topic wAs I" The Obstacles and
Progress Of the Sunday School Work in Fiosi9s-'
He dwell Cpo8 the needs VI the work. Isl, A. 10
organization p, As 10 earnest aud cer,aesi mis-
sionAry eaort in The outlying regions
After this address ihe Convention VA. greatly
interested and instructed By q series Of b8Sck-
board exercises by z B Repiasd. Esq, o. "a
vanBah, Ga. ~ho. IN Almost happy wsy. sl,z &
how the chalk could be made 10 preach Christ
and show the way of Life
The Convention adjourned ill i,.-lDorrow
morning NJ O'Clock
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1ecpNbllcan Senators Dropping
|: eat.

- y ashingtOu lesier says: WIniOm tali and
f<s'y= impending defeat. along with the Colo
rfeso sal Nebraska S-na:prial elections. cog
sf$0'e subject 81 conversation among The Sen
.ssr.- ~ whom these results are suggestive 81
SEA, may be in store for themselves-
!; Gsn- to keep company with Conkling." was
m exclamation Of Republican Senator with
FIR ys=arz % serve. the mention OF Conkling's
ak:E+ as0Iyh, out the opinion that Of all those
t,ao bad gone ia.s retirement, he vas the only
sSac sa1se return might be expected. Conk-
gig lad prospect quite different from Bi4ine's
ES Lad reputation liIz, needed 10 De fence
ssse! N'as safe thing 10 stabd on. How different
@Ss 9Th Blaine, whose record perpeiaaIy
szSyesi him III the fsce and operated a. a bar 20
5.$ fus'her progress,
* Then Wjndoms fall was referred u and
ssgryfs impending aud enforced retirement was
s& 't,oned without regret.
- hen John Sherman reaches The end OF tis
ssEna ',v will have run hts race, for the reason
fssS he will be about on par with Blaine. The
YsSic u merit IL against Cameron, Logan, Haw-
Ie1. Haris'D. and the lime is probably nigh
5aeo none 81 the old Republican leaders in Con
k'sss TIiI be 0n the stage Of action
r That Arthur has future beyond his term
~ oae sapposes.
g. m all the men now out Of public life, AMI at
shy time holding high station. Cooking is
t,sisi1@rel The oDly one whose return il
s.xsieyed To he anywise possible. In public life
IA; ias preserved his name unsullied All the
.sssztsr il his strength as one after anotber OF
ats EGblic men Of his period goes down under
z5aud and without q prospect"
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e. zzlg' -lsr~ lese LIZ r-po'E 4 liz Jsd5czzrr
t>JSs,zss''+2 II IL Assembly Il tie s;spslczlSDn
* ~ IL se CGapsFo4iss C0Exili sos III iaves;lgz
$50 sso Ia. @csz51 II fie sess5ege1l @. The Ssz,e
n. us->s- liz AZ Authorizing ,'st iss5e q he
I's:s. Il 1873 TAis n4s1es has b7ez. p-a 3isg
tsre .tSs LII for Tie frs TINE ips5EGAa5cz. q
reg x l):s<0r1ng HE passage II lie act and
Il 81. i. f setisegneui na>3e with Ba.De & Co
s;Sezrsr Bot 10 p:osf hzs ever heeo offered
aSssDw l4-s esiher il tlse passage u tie ls~ "
u Ale settlement rb&de Was there anything
s-!sg TIE committee Say:
H.se.-tse.ing al u the eTG3eDee before your
RI tn ~, IDey have reached The coDcIasjOn
itsH itf@ aTe Sd g-nu5ds ~ beiicye thai TIE EsS.
SO 81 ;s4e oood 2r. u 1873 a. procured by of
iasR'sgs. zoy ezsTUpi ~ Illegal fssars AMI that
u.s. tr4s~scssOB - The re9ils,3eT a. Comptroller
n: 81 ets'e y! Florida, 10 geiiinz up from l. T.
"a ~ 4 To- The - binds 81 1867, held by
sag.s II "a. E&s vie ard judicsoas Oh bis part
~:s4-n @Sst.i3sre3 il connection GtA all III the
- o.s@.ag circumstance Your committee
tkSSfes2re bex leave 70 report lhAi there lie 30
e:&s3i u c,eos7,e the pre<j!ioaeT aad We 81 eK
ts.a;rst4 hsus irena ell biz1ne.7
,.Eo..rseI Gamtse, ;be Comptroller - ho pre-.
o Fl b.. Cowg5ij in oA5oe AID who MAS familiar
sasa u o,s3isoa II ihe booGs he'd by BzyDe
d:i 41Tis<si The settlement made w5s- IN
u liz circumstances and approved IL IL wzs
3;s shsetiy the be=; thai could hare ben made
a fIbe tine and perhaps saved the State from
u:::sb!e ID connection with the hypo'heated
.:Ssds II 1859
::.H'be eepOsT u the cosnmissee finally disposes
os;he lAa'ier and reiieTes DE-. Cowgirl u all sas-
Psi1o 81 fsi'hlessne4s in protecting The Interests
\ 9Th E. s.e
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THURSDAY, 9 4. ".

The Convention resumed, aul vas ogveae.s
with devotional exercises
Alter these exercises the Rev. j. r. BEIikr33
who is At The head Of The Lincoln AcAdezBt ca1i-
ored, in Tallahassee, was invited to address TIT
Convention, which he did. asking the all ana
encouragement OF tie Sonday-school workers il
the doing of the work
After this address, motion OF Bro T. W
Moore, il Was Resolved, Thai, As Sunday
school workers, We should seek ali opportunities
to aid eolorcd brethren in all their efsT-s 10
elevate their race in religious, moral ard intel
leciUAi culture
ported: Hon W. Il Share, Indizn river; A
W. Mclean. WeIbora.
Rev FL H Kennedy addressed The Conven-
ton on the iOpsc, How to study The Bible
Tne Committee on Nominations reported fi4e
following - officers for the ensuing yeAr The
report Was adopted ami The Officers acre elected
viz: Rev T. w Mosre, Presis;en,: Rev. 5. T.
Wilson, d. D., Vice President d. l. Besgs. Re
eording Sec'y; Rev. c. e. McLe~n. corresponding
Secretary: J. G.. Eastman, Treasurer; Executive
COMMITTEE. Hon. E J. Vann, Colonel B. A.
I,
Hon S C. Cobb, and Dr. J s WhzrIon.
committee consisting OF REV r. W Moore.
S W. Cole and J. Y. P4rce Was appointed TO re
port minute the subject OF temperance
The following was reported and adopted by the
Convention:
Satisfied that intemperance is a great curse
hlnderlng financial SOFIA, intellectual aad moral
advancement; Iheiefsre,
should labor "a leach the children 10 avoid the
evil from the beginning
Resided. That we heartily endorse The efF,rts
o. The "om-n's Christian Temperance Cniou in
their work throughout The Stale AMI especially
among the children
Resotood. That we hereby petition and prsy the
Legislature, as citizens, 10 pass the bill entitled
substitute for Senate bin No los, bill to be
entitled an act 10 limit and restrain the sale OF
inioxsc iting liquors, wine and berr''
The afternoon meeting was presided over by
Hon 3 w. Cole, of Jacksonville. After intro
duciory exercises, address was delivered by
Rev j. L. Lyons, nn The manners and customs
oil Bible lands. This was followed by an al
dress by Rev Mr. Wight. formerly missionary
10 Chins- Then biarkbacd exercise i,y r b
Reppard, Esq, %; Savannah
Al The nigh, mecisns there was large attend
ance, and addresses We're delivered by Reys O
A Myers. j. B. Forster, J. L. LYONS Hon. $. G
Cobb and Judge j. T. Bernard.
On motion of DR.. Murray, IL Mmlirie. The PFC
siding officer. Rev. J. l. Lyons, vas made "A lie
member OF the American Sunday Sci,aol Union
by contribution Of over 800 PcnsacoIs WAS
fixed upon as the place of next meeting.
Votes OF thanks were passed 10 he ci,izens for
their hospitality the Pastor and Stewards % the
NJ. f. Church South for the use OF their build
Ing, to the railroad companies FIR avors extend
ed, the proprietor of THE FLoRIDlAs E,r print
ing and 10 visiting brethren Tor The Interest they
impaired to the Convention.
After reading and adoption of the minutes the
Sweet Bye and Bye" was sung, benediction
pronounced and the Convention adjourned
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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. Feb 10. 1Ss

TALLAHASSEE. Fla, Feb 10. 1888.
Editor FiarDdtah The Stale Union Sunday,
School Convention has just closed its session
here. AID - liz mir 2te> iii show report from
The Schools IN Brevsrt, / desire TO Stale 10 them
through Your paper the reason Those delegates
who we're members OF The legislature, could not
attend except al night, and it was 50 stated TO
the officials on the last night of the session Re
ques, was made Of Tie R-r Mr. Forster, acting
Secretary that their reports be called for bat,
We suppose, matters Of greater importance pre-
vented its being done. / must say, for one, thai
felt disappointed. for had some interesting facts
in connection with The work and growth OF Sab
bath schools on Indian river Never was there
q time in the history of the Stale 50 propiiious
for thorough organization and work State aid
is icing given in the grants Of land and rights
and privileges Of railroads and canals To reach and
possess the rapidly developing communities This
government. with its true principles, separate but
united in one. typical as it is Of the great Three
in One, has its sOuices Of power IN its highest
departments; laws are enacted and passed down
through its officers 10 the people. In the church
the Sabbath school is the Legislature; ideas and
principles are planted and nursed into laws which
form the government OF tie church and furaishes
the moral force which susiains. enforces and d.
reefs the civil law. Respectfully,
VIM H SHARPE
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SsArRyle.~ RIOrfdR
VIM H SHARPE.

In delightful elevated region iraversed by
the Pens cola and Atlantic Railroad has been 10
Gated the town OF Argyle. Walton county, where
there was Not house when the road opened the
wilderness 1t has the promise Of rapid growth.
It's position Indicates it as the point Of ship
ment for considerable extent of productive
country. We have the following in a letter TO
the AaTianna Courier:
EUCHEEASSA, FLA, Jan. 81, 1883.
The Town Of Argyle. on the p &
A Railroad. in this county, has been laid of in
lois, and is building up rapidly Two hotels will
soon be finshed. two or three mercantile houses
are selling goods, end signs Of improvements are
seen and heard on every side. This whole sec
ton Of country will settle up and improve rap
idly when its advantages are known. They are
50 many thai | ill not trouble you with an
enumeration; ba, the seeker after pleasant To-
cation for any kind of fruit o. vegetable raising
or for sheep-raising, would do well TO come here
before Inski.,g any purchase Of land.
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There are five lines as many trains passing
this point, as there were three years ago; and
there viii be five times as many more as there
are now, before another three years have elaErsed
The business Of the road and of the country. is
rapidly increasing. 1Aopascile Times
When the ThomasvilIe, Tallahassee and Gulf
railroad Is built the editor nf the Times will have
opportunity 10 further multiply the trains pass
ing bis enierprising and fourishiDg city. which
will then he within short run Of a harbor,
whence waterways extend to all the coast cities
OF the Gnll the Caribbean sea and the whole
maritime world. Practically. Townsville, like
Tallahassee, will become almost seaport CITY
moved down 10 the coast, as it were, by the rail.
way communication that so nearly annihilates
distance and lime