The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1886-10-28
~ Waste no vote on little Pendle,o

A NJ AANN1NG,
C C. PEARCE
~ Waste no vote on little Pendleton
who could do nothing in Congress
Judge J. 3. Christie has gained dis
tinction BY the zeal and ability with which
be has advocated the new Constitution
Sunset Cox has accepted the nomina-
ton for Congress rendered him BY the
Democrats Of his old New York District
Senator C. W. Jones is taking an &C
tive par in the campaign in Michigan.
He has made many speeches. much
przi-ed by the democratic press
governor BloxhAm will deliver the
opening address q, the Columbia county
Fair As consequence there viii be
large attendance and an auspicious open
ng.
There are 80 Southern c3t,on mills
- -ork, a. against lel six years ago.
Proiucsiou has beer increased from
tI<-s5.,55- 70 1920, $50, or = Per
ce--
r. 70, tie credit Of Leon county
III eps big mzjoriiv for Davidson.
Captain s. CiaIr-Abrams, Of Orange
co7a:r, has just returned from the North
He sA:s everybody up there Is talking
F.or5iz. 2ni that ~e viii have the heav-
49, emigration this year We have bad for
.e4-z-
The roied lznd contest case Of A. y.
AekinDon W J. r Herrin. Of Ponce de
Len, involving tItles TO the land OF
rhich Ponce de Leon Is situated, has
b=en decided by Secretary Lamar in favor
of The latter.
The democrats of Monroe county
have put Al exceptionally strong legisla-
tive ticket in the field, for it Is beaded by
Col Fernando J. Moreno for the Senate.
With Aessrz. Geo. H. Curry and Robert
Lily for The Assembly.
A correspondent Of the y. \. Wit
ns>ss. who signs Leon County" and
dates from Lake Jackson, writes an out
rzgeoasly abusive letter about Florida,
but bic spleen is 80 apparent that sensible
people will hesitate TO accept his state
ments- Florida IL too we'll known all
over the United States for misrepresen,a-
ton 70 do the State material injury.
e We understand that many col
ored men have resolved 70 vote the
Straight Democratic ticket They are
tired Of having do-nothirgs in the Legis-
lztare.
Governor Perry has appointed Gen.
J. J. Finley Delegate 70 represent the
State Of Florida, a. one Of committee
from Zach State 70 meet in Philadelp hia
Dec z, 1895, - take into consideration
tie propriety d, and make arrangements
k5r, National Celebration Of the Centen-
nizI Anniversary Of the framing Of the
Constitution Of the United States, TO be
bid In Philadelphia, September 18th,
1871.
james g. Blaine il undoubtedly the
ekief criminal Of the United States, the
vickedess man, because be has the power
% be 20. Otbers may be Is wicked in in
tent without bis influence. He is de-
voting al his strength 70 keeping up sec
tionaI prejudice against the South and de-
stroying harmony among the States. None
Of the condemned anarchists who warred
against society are 90 criminal as the man
who aseails the peace and progress of
nation
We have received from Latham, Al
exaoder Il Co., bankers and cotton CON-
mission merchants, Is and 10 Wall street,
New York, . copy Of their "Cotton Move
nent and Fluctuations, 1881 TO 1886"
This book should be In the Office of every
dealer In cotton, is Of interest TO other
business men, and invaluable to the CON-
mereial statistician. II contains 200
pages. and il the most elegant specimen
Of printing ART that we have seen this
year. The binding is unique and beauti-
full Price o..
We would suggest TO the Depart
ment Of State that consuls be instructed
70 reduce foreign weights, measures and
moneys 70 our own standards 30 that the
ordinary reader can understand their con-
sular reportA II is not everybody who
knows how much of commodity is
meant BY % many piculs, catties, taos,
msunda, arrobAa, ETC., how many bushels,
or what weight to the acre, and what the
yslns d when given in the money of the
country where the consul is serving. The
consul knows, and - his report Is made
Cor ths information Of the public he
shoald 1t them know also by giving the
American vaise of terms used. It may be
very o1keial TO do the thing - it is done,
but it ID not very proper and should be
done oth9wise