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St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-04-08
DIED.

OWENS-In St. Paul, Mimi, at p. m, April
Z, 1885, Minerva A, wife OF DR.. Jay Owens,
aged "a years and months.
Funeral services will be held at the residence,
No. 172 Western avenue, to-day at 6 p. In.
Friends OF the family are invited.
Columbus and Cincinnati papers please copy
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Kavansgh sells fine furniture at 2O2 East Ninth
street at 10 o'clock this morning.
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LOCAL MENTION.

Sara Bernhardt's skeleton has not been seen in
public since it was sold.
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Prof VON WONDER, writes :-"Purity itself
aDufy's Malt Whiskey, is the purest liquor that
0have ever analysed. Unjust therefore unqualiHedly
} recommend it to The medical profession"
The late HARVEY T.. BYRD A. D. President
lof tho Faculty and Professor of the Baltimore Ned
ical College, says: find it remarkably free from
Hound in the WHISTLES of the present day.
, JAMES-J. G'DEA. ~. D., of Staten Island, the
author of several works ninsanity, writes: sWhen
III prescribe an alcoholic stimulaAt order your IA
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On government blanks.
CERTIFIED CHECKS.

Al bids must be accompanied by certified checxs
upon some Unite1 States Deposit0sy or the First
National bank Of Los AnzeIes. Cal, for q: least
pe. cent Of the amount Of the proposal.
J. D. G. ATKINS, commissioner.
Gs.ffE
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DAILY WEATHER BULLETIN.

OFFICE OF CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER. WASHING
TON, D. c.. April z, 10 p. m.-Observations
taken at the same moment of time at all stations
named.
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Total, 25 value. .....................s2 $50, $50
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JOHN G.. HINKEL.
Street SprinkIing

Contractor and Dealer in Real Estate.
oFFICE-In the National German American
Bank building. G4-121
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nous Malt Whisky. know it to be wholesome, \
clean and unadulterated."
FRED. II. SAVERS, n. D., of Rochester, N. 2. \
graduate Of the leading European colleges, says:
prescribe your IA alt W hiskey in my practice here,
heartily recommend it low states of fevers, acute
infamlnations and depressing rnaladies generally,
essence from acute diseases, where an alcoholic
stimullnt is indicated, and especially in Phthiss
Pulmonalis."
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The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1885-01-27

We nave been shown the plan and specitlcs-
tons of steamboat to ply on the Gulf waters
between Newport 81. Marks. ST. Teresa. Cara
belle and Apalachicola, which rs to be built by
our enterprisiag tnwnsman, Mr.. William p.
Slusser The contract has been signed and the
contractor is now in New York purchasing the
machinery hence are safe in considering the
early completion of the boat a certainty.
The dimensions of the boa are as follows
Length over all, 6. feet beam - feet, draft
feet. The cabin runs the length of the deck and
divided for ladies and gentlemen's cabins, each
provided with double folding berths. same on
the Pullman cars the ventilation mas been
duly considered Tue space between Cabins
and guards is two feet In the torecastIe is
space tor limited amount nf freight, but the
principal object Is a passenger boat.
The engine will be one OF the very bes, and
capable OF running the boat al speed Of fifteen
inches in diameter, the propeller will BE- three
bIaded Il inches in diameter. Il is intended ,s
nave the boat completed anu launched by the
18th of May
The cost of the boat will reach 5000 when
completely furnished. The cabins will be fitted
up with furniture and carpets, and particular Al
tenIion is given to provision fsr tine csiori OF
ladies and children. want OF which mas hereto
fore prevented them making the IMP to James
Island Arrangements are made for cooking.
We heartily congratulate Capt Siusser IN this
enterprise. Il has long been a hobby of his 30
have such Il boat, and the necessity is shown
every season 1t viii be fully appreciated by
the citizens of Carrabelle and Apaiachicoia, and
offer means OF transportation they have long
needed and desired
The steamer is to be built within the limits Of
Tallahassee. near the track o. the Tallahassee
and S. Marks Railroad will be aced on pla =
form cars and carried down tn tite Gull waters.
The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1885-01-27

Editors F5OridiaH. | should have mentioned
before this through your columns, the enjoy
ment OF The Christmas season by the patients II,
the Asylum, only was not in possession OF the
uaI tculars Fruit was sent from Orange county,
ST Augustine and West Florida Some of il
was ten days on the road. even when semi by
express, and OF course was very much damaged,
but enough was 10 good condition to lei all the
pa,ients-tbout one hundred and sixiv-know
VIVA, Florida oranges tasted like. Three dor
lars and fifteen cents were sent by the Preshyte-
ran congregation 10 Gainesville. This with
the dollar sent by yonng man, and which
has been already mentioned, was all the
money received outside Of tie Asylum. A
package of presents was sent from Tallahassee
while the Board contributed fruit etc The
tree set up in tine Office and with lis lights
and presents formed q sight which the patients
will long remember. We are greatly indebted
to the liberaliry and skill Of the members OF Dr.
Randoiphs family, who eontrived TO find a
present for every one who was able To be out
and for many who could no; see the tree.
Bright little bags of two coors were distributed,
one containing candy and the other nuts and
raisins. Through DR.. Forman's generosity the
patients were able to taste Scnppernong wine
as an accompaniment to the cake and a correct
i've to the lemonade given by Mrs. Tubbivilie
Although the response To my letter was not,
as general as ] had hoped. yet beginning il
made which gives promise of better things
mex, year and heartily thank the friends who
remembered us, and who have cheered many
weary hour both before and after Christmas
tor ! hardly know which was the greater the
anticipation or the enjoyment.
For month befure they kept wondering what
they woa.d get, and nov. q month after. they
have not ceased Tn talk OF the grsud time they
had. W. Fl. CARTER
Tallahassee. jan IS, 1885
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well enough TO say that he is gentleman e., ster-
ing integrity poss cssing q well stores aad
highly cultivated mind, and believe him. to be
an excellent lawyer. Governor Perry, VINO
made the appointment is one of the abies! law
yers In the State has long had leading Practice
In line Supreme Court and knows what saiouls
be the qualifications OF a Chief Justice There
Is therefore, no reason to doubt that the antDns-
men' was entirely fit to be made ! earnestly
desired the appointment, of Mr. Rsney beszluse
OF ms learning. his industry, his s,udious 9aeth-
DDS. his conscientious devotion TO duty aas3 the
pnri'y OF his Character. | have had opposthus-
ties singulariy good tn know Mr. Raney---.ani
particularly to judge of his of Official intv?
his duty As his conscience points IL has bees. ans
VIII ever be the paramount consideration. WITH
him ouiweighing all othors personal to hiuseil.
respecting his political party his perennial
friends no matter how near and dear they n,sv
be-
The reporter was unable at the time to .ssrst.
up with any oil the other older members OF sfse
bar, but tine a5,ve We think may be tahef: 81 a
pretty fair and fnll criterion of the optimism OF
tiiem all II seems 10 be generally cnnt.e.sesf
that Governor Perry was wise in his selections
for these high and responsible positions
The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1885-01-27

The Legislature of 1885 will go on the record
as wise and working body. Tue Tallahassee
correspondent, OF the Times mon writes a. fol-
lows about the Assembly On the 19th
Il Is a pleasure to observe the SMOOTH aud
business-iike manner with which the Assembly
conducts Its deliberations. Everything goes on
ike Clock work with hardly an interruption not
requisite 10 the proper Transaction oil business
The consequence l. that TINS apparently uD
wieldy body il really accomplishing great
dea 0f work, anu will be found TO have given
good accoun, OF itself when the session is over
White much of this regularity III it, proceed
lngS i due la the spirit OF The members, much Is
also due Ia the admirable manner with which
the Speaker presides WAichiul alert, good
hundred but strlci, positive vet Welding courte
aus attention to the desires ana opinions OF the
most diff lent or Troublesome member. he evInces
tact and ability which ought 10, and perhaps
will. make MIN pr0mInen' and available Can
didate tor presiding officer Of the Constitutional
Convention. should he be a member o. that
BODY.
One of the leading members If not the &C
know ledge leader on the Democratic side OF
the Assembly i Hon. J Yonge. of Escamhia.
| The skill and ability with which he man
aged the passage OF the bill (which. BY
the way was the first bill intro iuced
in the Assembly To dissolve municl-
pal corporations under certain circumstances.
last W eQnesudT, gave innuOiLaOtS evidence OF
those qualities which apPertain 10 leadership,
and won f,, him the earnest congratulations OF
many Of his fellow members. The bill is i'm =
por,ant one, and although especially designated
tn cover the lnexpiIcabie difficulties now oppress
ing Pensacoll, some six or seven hundred OF
whose best citizens petitioneG for its passage, il
will be Goa-send to ali over governed and
deb; burdened cities in the State. On the oppo
site side OF the Assembly Hon. David ;. Wal
ker, Jr, OF Leon. and Hon. Hugh E Miller u,
Marion are almost equally entitled les the palm
of leadership. BIih are close watchers OF the
course of business and M. Walkers success in
securing the unanimous passage OF the memorial
Tor a Government building al Tallahassee, am
in preventing the summary slaughter of his bill
for the ere cii0n Of n Governors mansion a Tai-
! lahassee by a motion 10 indefinitely postpone.
were specimens OF the strength OF his position in
/ the Assembly
/ Hon J. W Bryant, of Polk is nne OF the mos
/ prominent and experienced members having Al
ready served number OF terms Messrs Hines
! of Sumter and Crawford, of Manatee, both new
! members as well as Mr. Palmer, Of Columbia
/ have already assumed prominence, both IN de
| bate and important committee work. Mr.. White
! of Jackson who was "a member of the Assembly
| Of 1880 is shrewd, keen and wa,chful and viii
leave his mark on the legislation OF the session
The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1885-01-27

The kcy WegG Cz9ar Annaa@cS@r~-
Hon. Charies B. rendlsson, the newly seated
Senator from Monroe county, hiss taken prompt
artion In the intenesf Of the community he rep
rescnts On the san instant he introduced the
following resolution
Be u rsaosoad ~ ths peeple Of Fsorsda IN Sen
ate aud 4saeW5ey 9mssstsed That our senators
and Representatives be requested that they look
cl,ysely into the merits OF the new Spanish
American reciprocity treaty, and would earnest
ly urge upon them the importance oil not allow
ing any reduction or the present tarin on manu-
featured tobacco. This memorial would repre-
sent tn Congress that In the city of new west
alone, there are nine1y-nne factories oil cigars.
employing over 5500 men, and that reduction
of the tariff on manufactured tobaccn viii mean q
direct blow TO cur greatest interest, crppling sur
industries, lessening our commerce and trade,
and throwing out Of employment thousands oil
skilled workmeu to benefit Spanish American
colonies bur we Would recoUmeud that the
raw tobacco be a1misted free of tuty
This msmosiai ~ tnTsker recommend. that
10 protect cur inIn4 up1cal fruits industry, that
a reasonable tariff on eocAnufs, pineApples, or
anges lemons and lines he insisted upsn-
That copy of this resolution be furnished our
Senators and Representatives in Congress
Which was read and referred 10 Committee on
State Affairs.
On the same day Mr. Pendleton introduced
n memorial for an increase of mail service be-
tween Tampa and Key West. which was passed
unanimously
The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1885-01-27

Iasue .AVarns sItum - uunns IT ncEam n
ECalAhsu aEe 10 ~ sUbct tsas leps91au1 IN
Eu1ng IN 1suklng soa ann sDsue - hanfs - sae
Wusk Asauua - ihe m: ~ astess are 8snIDsd,
eunine and 1at cazs I'm - pus a0. This doae,
tn halamre e the work viii hs raptd aud s2H
20 tha city.
4 cuusssuesssn ssrce win bc pat sc work 1t
the river oppnnite this city early IN February
and 70 this sud there are parties preparing %
make nifiS tnr Re&tiug The cruss-iies and bridge
timberx. ~ the pruper timr- We are srli Of the
opinion thai THIS city viii huiid the raiirnad
bridge give depot grounds aud all right at way,
II necessary, 10 order 20 get the road
That The road will be haili does not admit cf
controversy, and !, will develop the finest and
moss desirable section OF country in the State OF
Sossh. and give the shortest and mast desirable
rnutc between the Great Northwest and Florida.
Hurrah we say, fer the C. c q r. Railroad
Baiabrsdgs Democrut-
The Interests of the people, and this necessarily
makes II the interest OF the road, point out the
route that the c. C. and r should take in Flor
ida, for which Il would furnish a grand through
line tn the Northwest Entering The State In
Leon or Gadsden county and coming 10 Talaa-
hassee, its souiheAsteriy route hence TO Atlantic
waters would take il ACROSS the tracks of nearly
every railroad of the Peninsula all of which
would Dc Its fcedefs-And Il Wouiu ieeu tneul'
Leaving Leon county ii might Traverse in almost
a direc, line the counties of jefferson, Taylor.
LAFAYETTE, Levy, Alachua, Marion, Sumter, Or
ange and Brevard, and reaching the coast in
Dade county there make connection with ocean
carriers of passengers and treights. Tracing on
the map the route indicated, it will be seen that
il would open up large ex,en, of Gulf coast
country entirely without rail facilities that its
diagonal course ACROSS the peninsula would carry
it through the rich cent. of the orange belt and
that il would bring quick development To the
southeastern c'iast region which Is really rather
tropical than mi-frspical by reason of the warm
sea of the Gulf stream which washes its shores
and modifies the temperature far inland from the
coast
Persons whose within or whose health incline
them to e. South " naturally want to go far
south they conveniently can, and by this
route they could be quickly placed amid that
scenery which made up OF cocoanut groves,
pineapple fields snow white beaches and sum
mer seas the mainland or the keys-as Key
Biscayne Elliots Key. Angeldsh Key. Key
Largo, sc The road would make that section 4
grea; winter resort and many vino went to SEE
would stay To live, tor they would perceive the
certainty OF remunerative occupation in fruit AMI
cess to market for roiucts
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A Thonasville c1rresp sndeni Of the Tunes of
that CITY, VA ATS more frequent and better means
of communication with Tallahassee and We en-
tirvly sympaihize with him We can understand
that p=rspns should want 70 come To Tallahassee
often and get here easily Moreover we wan,
more than way, and a more regular, rapni
anG comfortable way, of travelling to Thomasvile
or elsewhere than now have. Therefore we
endorse TO the favorable attention OF the railroad
companies concerned the suggestion OF the cor
respondent of the TfMex as follows:
excellent bat We need clssser cDnneciinn by rail-
with Middle Florida There is much travel be-
tween this point and Tallahassee, and If the
roads interested wonld take proper steps this
travel would be largely increased. If the two
roads concerned would put on a tram, to leave
Townsville in tine morning after the arrival OF
the train frnm Savannah, and 10 run to ITALIA
hsssee and hack 10 Townsville in time 10 con-
neci with the night train fBr Savannah. IL would
he Of benefit To both Thomasviile and Tailahas-
see and OF great Importance in the iravefing
public A train leaving here nj say O'Clock,
one hour after the arrival Of the train from Ss-
vannah, could make the run to Tallahassee by
II, and returning could leave there n and get
back here At !. Tins fr2in would do. no doubt,
large local business and w0uid enable quicker
time to be made between Thomassilie and New
Orienns As II 10 the Inst mail hns 10 sanp ~ Mi
stations beiween here and chatfahoochee, Il be.
ing the only passenger tsain nm "a hat part Of
the g., r. & W The day inin ne suxgesi
wsuId relieve the Est mall 10 this exssni We
wouid lie Very mach 10 - aeh = irAin pat on
by he q, r. 4 w. and The r. n " III Gu, nnd
waald bsE isave 70 eah The maalsr = their n
tentinn.
We heiiese the train wnuId pas - know
u would - sf Eusaf esnssnks1ee = 10Y 30
re 4
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Written for the FLoR1pIAx.)
A Money Crop.

Editors FsDrsdian / promised somrtsa,<
ago 10 write Tor your publication upon the shb
leci OF the method Of culture handling and .,Euf
Us OF Spanish tobacco in Florida AZ / .asvs
been very hlsy, have deferred writing from aiasst
10 time until the last moment. n the time h,,s
arrived Ur actisn tor the farmer and n he j. 10,
ing To produce crop ii is important thai mr. Rue
GIN immediately, and have the necessary inter
nation TO do II property TO be successful
As am more Of n working than a Iteea-v
man, You need not expect anything h0wery fran
my pen, hut will try 10 give ynu the faets snd
methods in such language that the huml,less III
your readers may understand and adopt.
First consideration with the reader If he wants
TO go INTO the business. is he adapted to H. xIsfi
has the necessary Patience and vigilance TO carry
ihreugh the enterprise, and whai the crssss ard
what the returns or profits
tobacco can be produced here at g CO.'S ef
from nfteen To thirty dollars Der acre ACCORDING
TO the management and facilities of the farmer
The procecds will be from one hundred tn fur
hundred dollars per acre depending entirely =
above, upon the grower
Ii - wide range fnr returns So Is them; 4
vast difference in business methods of men and
iobacco Is . crop that pays abuve all others prti
duced from the soil fw gsad ssauaesmeat and On 81
NJ Amazing venture 10 say, and that wifhaan
lear or as0r, that tobacco is the 6e poyiaq and ~
sure crop - today exists in Florida / Van
not even except Icons visions Of IxeConte peass
or early produces for Northern markets. Npf
VIII discount Il On pine-apples. hansnzs, or
auses and South Fl0riGias golden dreams Of hef
tropical fiuih M
Florida CuhA tobacco, well handled. b stspss
goods: and hereafisr, there will hea markst ksr
Il. and the time , NOT far disfant-if her estizns
onH have the entesp riss--that West Einsida wal
rnfe higher for her tphacco lnnfs than Huuf5I
kiosifa lar her tnpina1 fnit lnnE1s. HI
1hnae intending b gpintD Tire hulinos ahnaN
81 theiF ansd IT 0nne, uhinA anaulIi - funh 49,
e0ssd 9 ~ yeafs growfh- tn annmar anRsl
lhe Senatw - ehanns q snl; . 80 nsiISlhs
- - hst1x tn sulnztnt fsGnnnSling 3 A. nv
~ ina1s nj IN hid - q nld II 0fIiri
let&lnr = 10 mnGA ana19 anMn, and -!
- - In saneliay Il ~
13 aneQ nn1 6nliag - aIuuuing annsna. -
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Under the heading. Too Many SeTuanls' a
contemporary arrAigns the Legislature for ex-
iravagance in the matter of clerks and other cm-
ployes OF the two bodies constituting it, and
proceeds to . sass the penple's representatives
in the regulation style OF the average editor
SAYS the contemporary
The Florida Legislature is constituted of los
members, and many of them hard-working
men accustomed tD wait an themselves at home
and vet official evidence establishes the tact thai
it is an exceedingly high toned, helpless or
lazy body of men
He then gives estimates OF the cost of the
clerks and other employees who wait on " this
I" lazy body of men, and adds some sound.
ing claptrap abou, wha, " il squanders Of the
peoples money" to pay these d" too many ser
wants." etc
This fauli-hnding editor may or may not wait
on himself at h9me lwhere the unappreciative
neople elect him 10 STAY instead Of sending him
10 the L-gislaturel but if he was 10 the Senate
OF Assembly he would fad it troublesome and
it nigh interfere with the discharge of his duty
to the penple if he had to leave his seat, when
bill affecting their interests was pending, 10 wait
ON himself'-to go after a document TO carry a
mes age To the other house or To one OF the de-
pariment Offices, To bring a bucket of water or
an armful OF wood, or 10 spend hours in doing
clerk dnry in recording, etc.
Things seem different when seen from differ
emf siandpeinss. II the editor in the Legis-
lAture he, like the other members. would see the
necessity of being waited on :" but as he is no.
he cant-or won't Anyhow, Ire says he don't
and nobody cares. except those who consider
that he may mislead some ignorant PERSONS Ivy
misrepresentation.
Until the mill enium shall come there viii al
ways be among men the capi,ous and censorious
sort
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- ~ 1inr = stasfen': N1RIoko
- EEasn Hunasu9 CAlz s1st jolsA uf mr.
xIaAae, kno2ing the greet Deseanasy OF s.1Ese.nn4
~ uAascs, dill vose sUr thr barr etsacati1xAA
hi; ihsrefsre be 4 Rsssissd. THAT tAear sffinns
h bessaif Of said bill meal Esth she hearfy e2
prevail os tiae peassle III sbss STATE; EssassS
furfAer. That our R=pressasxssves In. she Pc~er
h<a,se uf Csuxress ~ earnesats rec iested Y, use
thssr iuflneuce ssr tine passage Of tae same eai:
hid I'm th- tasae.
Assembly, Bill No -: II. be estittsd IN act
10 star the E.rcible coilecsisss of ssxes tof the
yexr A ID 1884 and previous yeaIs Ua'ii April
1, A d. 1856 indefinitely postponed
Assembly Bill No g: To be entitled IN acl
for the projection OF farm tsnaniN iasse5nitely
postponed
Assembly Bill No &c To Ne enaitlcd al sct &c
amend an &C, entitled and acc tor ,he construc-
ton of rublic highwaysin this state; III se''niteis
postponed.
Assembly Bill No IS To be easiiaed M ac'
requiring Just ces OF the Pexse a. enter Hntc
bond before assuming the datses ri iaeit ONCE
pay over all moneys cnllectxd by hisn as sncf
Justice and prescribing punishment tor i@ai'nt
to do 20 indefinitely postponed
Adjourned
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PENSACOLA Jan q 1885
Editors FJoridiaa :. Most of the railroads in
the United States have been buiii with the
means of the stockholders, and wiil,,ut govern
ment aid. and yet they are all held subject To
the control of the governments granting their
respective charters, 80 Ear their charges hr
transportation of passengers and freight are COR
cerned. The usual rate for passenger travel per
mile Is three cents, in some cases two cents
Nearly ali VI the Florida rnais may he said TO
have been practically built with the means of the
State. the land grants bring approximately Of
equal value with the rraais, yet in Florida the
rate per mile far passenger travel is in some
cAses five cents per mile and the rate for trans
pottaiion OF local freight. am informed, is from
% to 100 per cent higier than through freight
This caaditi0n Of thines shauld be remedied by
the present Legislafure Lei the mileage for
PASSENGERS be fzed II three cenis and make
lncal and Through fr1iBht eiazgu nnifom
PENSACOLA