The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1888-10-16

See editorials on first page.
Congress will adjourn on the goth
inst.
Treason must be made odious all
along the line.
The one cent letter postage bill has
been referred to the postofice commit
tee.
"A full vote and no trading means
the election Of the entire Democrat ticket
in Florida
The Senate Committee on Claims has
decided favorably on reporting the Flor
ida War Claims bill.
Most of the Democratic nominees in
Leon county are on still hunt in this
campaign and confident of success.
COL w. D. Chipley has presented
the Chipley Light Infantry, of Pensacola,
with 5000 to help in purchasing their
uniforms.
Major A. J. Russell has returned
from weeks campaigning in West Flor
ida and reports that section all ablaze
with Democratic enthusiasm.
Capt. Pat Houstoun, our nominee
for State Senator, is quiet but persistent
campaigner, and is daily doing effective
work for the Democratic ticket.
If you want corrupt government, ex-
travagance, high taxes and oppression in
Florida, vote the Republican ticket, and
you will not be disappointed.
The Democrats of Leon county have
imbibed anew the spirit that aroused
them to make the grand fight of 1875, and
are determined to win in this contest.
Capt. Fleming and the entire Dem
ocratic ticket selected by the Democrats
of Florida at the St. Augustine Conven-
ton, were nominated to be elected-and
they will be.
The citizen of Florida who prefers
to pay 81 taxes instead of $3.50, can be
counted on to vote the Democratic ticket.
which is a vote for honest government
and low taxes.
Capt. Francis p Fleming is daily
demonstrating the wisdom of the St. Au-
gustine Convention in the selection of
standard bearer for the Democracy of
Florida III this campaign.
Miss Emma G. Hogun, late editress
snd.proprietress of the East Florida Cou-
rier, was married at Starke on the 4th
INST, to Mr.. w. N. Meacham. The happy
ouple will make Starke their future
ONE.
The county canvassers will to-day
zen the campaign in Old Leon, at
monia, and before the close of the
Elk all the upper portion of the county
be ablaze with the fire of patriotic
.omcracy.
There will be a grand Democratic
'eaking at the Opera House next Friday
ght. Everybody should attend, espe-
the ladies. We understand that
governor w. D. Bloxham will be
ug the speakers.
col. II. Walpole, editor of the Sum-
Times, says: II have just re-
our excellent paper in quarto
must congratulate you upon
journalistic success. THE FLoR1D1AN
an honor to the State"
Speaker Carlisle said last Thursday
that he thought the Democrats never
made better record than in this Con-
gress. He thought the country thor
Oughly understood the desire of the Demo
Gratis to please the people and the desire
of the Republicans to please the monopo-
lists.
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