. :1 T: V a t THE FLORIDA MlllUOR : AUGUST 20. . ; _ _ _._ ., --- . -- L : F THE FLORIDA i: Minuc. As this question} will sooner or later come EDITOJIIAL COIUllSI"ONIJ' the Logos; Club was! held in Forensic! Hall HAXG1XG IN THE HALAXCE. '. ; \ -__________-_____ = up in Florida, we suggest Hint the Georgia An address of great power was made bj"Professor - '1 SATUIDAY, .If rIG UST ,4U, 1881. plan beat once adopted, and State aid given THE UNIVERSITY OF THK SOUTH! THE COMMENCEMENT : John McCrady f Professor!! of Biology TUB GRAVE' CONDITION OF THR TRIDENT FOR ._ .._-___--- --_-.. __ __-- to tithe} Live{ Oak Colored Institute, upon con F.XF.n'IIIF.sERM01'f BY REV.MR. n distinguished !\ explanation THE LAST THREK D\YS-POMH SMOHT IMPROVEMENT - ,T'i: : t HANKS AND, MONEY. dition of its rcccivlgn the State's students DimnvtK-ADDRESS nr REV. DR. of the purposes of the organization, which ON THURSDAY-THR SUDOEOS9 - ;:i). '. Mr. J. J. Knox, tho Comptroller of the of that race. It is not worth while to discuss Tl'CK Ell-DKOK; KM: -A LUM SI CEL were declared: to be tile confutation of the CONSIDER THE CHANCES '"; ; Currency, makes the recent convention I of any abstract questions of the.rights and F.nnATlox-touoS CM'B, CTC.SEWANEE theories and assumptions( of that school of FOR RECOVERY BETTER.A . 1' !\ u ,tankers at Niagara Falls the occasion of d c' equality of the races before the law. Thee TF.NN., August 15, 1881. scientists represented!: by Huxley, Tyndall, decided feeling of anxiety, in regard: to 1- livcring a very interesting report on th best interests of the white and colored race The Commencement of the University of etc, in opposition to the received truths of President Garfield's!. condition, was createdin , :. .' whole subject of the currency. The whol render mixed. schools impracticable, as they the South comes!'! six weeks later than at religion and the propounding and maintenance Washington! on Monday morning last, !: amount of money find representative Money; arc certainly necessary. other institutions. This is owing to the orrangcment of the verities of religious belief)' when the first official bulletin was pub .... hi the United States on the 1st of May, 1881to 1, of the school year, which is dif- a full discussion of the results of scientific lished. Them'residentdidnot rest well during THE SUMTEK M VIM Kit. .' stated in ferent from all other colleges, North or research. Sunday night. His stomach was irritable, \ t, (Gold cOin./ ..................n......... $520,000.00< The Governor of the State has very prop, South. At this university the Trinity t Tern The objects of the club were warmly and he vomited several times, his Silver coin............................. 172,071,327: : crly-offered a reward. for the apprehension applauded tempera- v- .I (i;' I 1 y --.. It is begins, the first week in August and terminates by the several bishops! present In ture being considerably higher than the previous - of the murderers of Dickison. ,$,. '. Total gold and silver coin......$092,071,327! : young just before Christmas. The usual long short and eloquent addresses. day. At 12 o'clock the bulletin announced L .. also to the credit of the county commissioners ' Ix I ------ vacation of twelve weeks then ensues, and The Commencement week at Sewanee that tho President had not vomited 'f.: X 1 Silver Certificates.............,...... $3! ,157,9K!) of Siimtcr county that they have supplemented - school! exercises'! are resumed about the middle terminated with a feeling of great satisfaction again/ and had been able to retain the nourishment - : j f Legal 1 tender (U. S.) notes......... 340t j W1OK this action of the Governor by an I, I National bank notes................ 3o2XM.VJ7Total of March, and continue until about August at the progress of this noble institutionin administered luring the morning s : i : additional reward of$500. General I Dickison ... I 1st. The purpose of this! arrangement its efforts to build up the great educa- dressing. The discharge of pus was free and f. : paper or representative has himself offered. a further reward of$1,000 is to subserve the convenience of its tional development of the South on a basis of a good character but his 118 greater pulse was : of money...................... $738,730.523: thus making an aggregate stun of $2OJO, , 4 t -- patrons who live in the Southern states of!sound Christian morality, true patriotism temperature 99. The, feeling of uneasiness" Making of coin....................... $((102,071,327Taper which is the largest!'! sum ever offered as. a re- All parts of the South are healthy in the and high intellectual culture. throughout the country'was manifested by ;<'. .,I ..................................... 738.739,523Total ) ward for apprehension criminals with- winter months, but not very generally so in Among the trustees! present were the bishops the numerous inquiries at tho Mansion, t \ ---- in the State far know.It . 1 as we ?> : so the warmer portion of the summer, while of Mississippi, South Carolina Louisiana aside from the many requests for tho latest 'l.1 i f coin and paper...........$1,430,810,850 I IJ be disagreeable to the mob of may tho location of the this Western Texas and Arkansas Genera from tho several executive : Of the coin the banks hold $140,000.000() m, in Sumtcr county to l find themselves university upon news depart- I \ i thetreusury$158,000,000leavingin tho hand: lynchcrs denounced murderers and to find I mountain plateau is all that could be desired J. Floyd King and Hon. )rr. Blanchard, ments. During the nfternoon the irritabilityof us , of tho people nearly three hundred millions, I for health and pleasant! temperature members! of Congress from Louisiana, and the President's stomach returned and he sentiment arrayed against or about six dollars per capita for the whole so them.!strong! We a public hope that public law and public during: the entire summer. As many families General W. It. Cox, member of Congress, of vomited three times. Although the after- Of the the banks and: leave their homes in the South for summer North Carolina, and Colonel Whittle, of noon rise of temperature was less than on population. paper, jnctice will be vindicated, and this mob 1 treasury hold $100,000,000 and the pcopl spirit and mob law will bo crushed out in resorts! it is much more convenient to Georgia, etc. F. the previous day, his pulso and respiration have their sons at school at that period and were more frequent, his pulse being 130. eleven dollars + ; $572,000,000, or,nearly )rr cap our State in the few localities where it ex o l r'. 'ita.. From data obtained' by the TreasuryDepartment have them at home in the winter. Sewanco THE STATE LUNATIC ASYLUM. temperature !99.0, respiration 22. '1 i the /lI.tuallse: of coin in ban ists.The of Dickison i is, consequently! crowded during the hot Tho information obtained from the at- , r- transactions amounts in the whole United] murderers are probably weather with the parents and friends of the A GI.1MPSK: OF ITS INMATE AND ITS MAN tending surgeons was to the effect that while , well known in Sumter county, and if tho AGEMENT.CHATTAHOOCHEE . 'I t States to loss than 1 cent. and of students, who find it a very pleasant placeto tho indications were that the President's : paper per them efforts now being made to apprehend Ft.A.. Juno 13. 1881. , : to but 4 cent. 95 cent ol f spend the summer in. edifices wound was doing very well, and was apparently - currency per ; per shall result in their conviction, or in their Being near by the grounds and of All receipts! at the banks being In drafts and]i enforced Mexico: South America The Commencement sermon was delivered the State Lunatic Asylnin, I called! for the not the cause of the trouble, the fact flight or sake of information concerning theoor unfortunates could not be concealed that the patient was checks. in St. Augustine's! Chapel, on Sunday 31st it will be to the State. , advantage an the deserving objects of thoState's There in the United States 2,100 nationul of July the Rev. Alex. I. extremely weak, and that his disability was! arc The( test of the orderly character of a community by Drysdale, benevolence, who have been visited! a. l' ; banks and 4,420 private bankers and is not so much the total absence! of rector of Christ Church, Mobile,"a clergymanof by the greatest aflliction that humanity is such as to cause anxiety. It had! been* determined ,. banking associations. Boston has fifty-follr crime as tho prompt enforcement the laws marked ability. Mr. Drysdale is a grandson heir to. From Captain W. B. Sims, the efficient not to disturb his stomach by per 'national banks, while New' York has but of the late John Drysdale, Esq., of St. and courteous commissary, whose! mitting him to eat for the present, and nourishment - of crime. and the rigid punishment books arc kept in the neatest and\ most businesslike i- forty-eight; Baltimore, with as large a pop Augustine one of tho most! distinguished'! manner I learned that the total was being administered by means of ulatlon as Boston, has[ but sixteen, Chicago CROPS FOR 1881.Tin's members of the legal profession in Florida : number of lunatics at the present date is injection. The surgeons explain the difficulty ulno and St. Louis five. There is but is subject of interest now, in view before the war. The services in tho chapel ninety-nine, several having been discharged by the assertion that the President's . It has reached 108. Ho showed ono national bank in Florida! and not more of hoexte !sivedroutlmswhichhave prevailedin are made interesting by the music of well- me recently.the requisition for the rations of yesterday stomach has failed to respond as it should, than ten of any kind in the State. the Southwestern! states. The Philadel trained. choristers!, who thus acquire a which consists of bacon lard flour.bcer hence the 'determination to inject nourish .' The total capital of the national banks is phia/Vew gives an outline of tho prospectof knowledge of vocal music, and a noble organ grits (alternate rice), sugar, coffee, tea, ,, ment. and tho number of shareholders syrup, dried apples twice a week and vege The following reports of his condition afl'taken $505,000,000; cereals so far as is now known. While under the direction of an accomplished organist tables. from the window of Looking an ,; 208,480. there will bo a falling our in the average pro- adds volume to tho full-voiced choir. office I sec a most magnificent garden of from the dispatches of the Associated The national and state bunks now hold duct per acre of wheat in the Northwest, On Sunday_ evening missionary. sermon.. the finest vegetables in great profusion, Press : of and tho deposits OJ which baa been cultivated altogether by the WASHINGTON, August 15-11:30: m.-Although \ $1,023,000,000, deposits average tho increased amount of land put in wheat by Bishop Howe, South Carolina, was listened p. I, lunatics under the direction of there has been Captain a feeling of anxietyat of the 629: savings banks is $881,000- will, it is believed bring the crop to a full to by a very large congregation. Tubberville, the able and kind-hearted fore- the Executive Mansion[ all day, no alarm t OOD, making in both classes of banks over average. Tho wheat crop in Europe is afar On :Monday evening: the annual contestfor man, the exercise being found to bo a treatment was felt regarding the President's condition $2, OOOOOOOIJ of deposits held by the banks. average, and hence the foreign demand the prizes in declamation took place in which works ,much good of itself and until late this afternoon. The fact that none as diversion of the mind, gives relief and of the attending have entered the Of tho banks make of these deposits surgeons course: use this will not be ipoii country very great. Forensic Hall. The instruction in elocution contentment that otherwise could not be ob. business: apartments of the mansion to-day, i and it is understood loan out all the Corn is more uncertain. The early part has been for several years in charge of Professor tained. The poor unfortunates take great occasioned an unfavorable suspicion, which ; deposits they receive, leaving only their of tho season was not favorable, heavy rains Lowry, who has been very successfulin deal of interest in the garden, and originate tho evening bulletin proved was warranted. : capital as reserve to cover losses, real es- have been followed by long drouths. Im- methods of planting, killing vermin, etc., Since tho bulletin was issued there has been investments training the students in that ml1stcryoflanguage which though peculiar to themselves, arc a constant arrival of anxious inquirers at the tate and working expenses. immense areas! have been planted in Kansas so necessary in public life in this quite good and effective. There scarcelyany White House. Tho room of Private Secretary - The savings; banks keep but about live percent and Nebraska, in the former state amountIng country.On vegetable that is known in this locality Brown has been crowded all tho even- r in reserve,and are hence very often In to over four million acres. Thelmmenso evening admirable address but what I is planted, and dally the tables are ing. Among the first to arrive were J>ust- Tuesday an loaded with them fresh and sound. Thereare rnaster-Gcnertil James and to the of AttorneyGeneralMeVeagh. difficulty owing nonpayment extent of devoted this will to. country crop delivered before the literary societies by was also forty acres in oats, with an expected Shortly after came Assistant Secretary - loans secured! upon real estate and the over- It is believed produce a fair crop. Davis Sessums, M. A., a talented alumnus of ;yield ofSOO bushels, forty-five acres in corn, of State Hill, !Secretary:! Windom, secretaries valuation of collaterals. Tho oat crop in Dakota :Minnesota: and the institution!'! one acre in sugar-cane and three acres of Kirkwood and Hunt, Second Assistant - The business of tho savings hanju ills) evidently .Illinois promises to be good. Rye is also a sweet potatoes: growing, which number of Postmaster-General Elmer, First Comptroller - On Wednesday the Commencement ora- acres will be increased as soon as tho oats Lawrence General Francis Walker; ( , not confined to the poorer crasscM, as fair crop, and early potatoes have done well.Of tion was delivered by tho Rev. Joseph L. arc harvested ; and as the soil is fertile Associate-Justice Harlan, General Sherman, the average amount of each deposit, wa.s hay there will bo a large crop ; n cool Tucker, of Jackson, Miss. The keynote of heavy cropswill be made A large number General Drum and many more of prom 35071. :spring and abundant ruins were favorable the address the of continuous of peach trees arc full of this delightful fruit, inence. Secretary Lincoln is in New York Tho number of borrowers is! not stated but was necessity with a pear orchard in prospect! and there is and Secretary Blaine is in New lia ipslmire. t borrowed the crop. ___________________ effort in accomplishing the best aims of life. about half an acre of scuppernong grapes. Both of these gentlemen have been communicated ' the amount is equivalent to $120 "" 1'lUOI.Yl.t POLITICS.The The aimless lives of the thousands of young Thus, surrounded with every comfort, the with by telegraph concerning the for each inhabitant of tho country, or $840 who idle their best in the appearance of the inmates shows that theyare serious condition of the President. Private I 1 contest in has mcn away years j political for each voter, or $000 for each family. As Virginia now well fed. As decently clothed, they Secretary Sweet said to-night that; he expected I T ;. ,the banks are largely located in the North, assumed a definite shape. A small section lassitude of country stores and desultory wander about within the wall, or are "1'aLt'lunder ; Secretary: Lincoln to return to'Washington of the Democratic party support tho Reads employments, vacuity, was well portrayedand the brmd-spreading oaks, the lookeron to-morrow. One of the attendants it is thus icon how large I is the control held jester ('Mahonc) ticket. The Republicanscalled the manliness: of a true and worthylife without information, might not judge upon| the President said at half-past ten by tho banks ovt'r. the business interests of that they were the confined inmates vf the o'clock to-night, that he did not consider exhibited in contrast. The ; that section, and how easily) they can\ control convention at Lynchburg which strong lunatic asylum. the President's condition necessarily tdarming - legislation of Congress or of tho split into two factions, the straight-outers speaker' brought the. force of Jruccfulom- They manifest! great respect for the Sabbath ,although it certainly warranted anxietv.. any and tho coalcsccrs.'! The latter adjourned tory to aid the charms of his scholarly and day, and gather under tho trees to He had not vomited during the past six vtftto I legislatures: which affects their inter without nomination practical I discourse.. listen to a sermon from one of their number, hours, and that his sleep hud been perfect. ! ests. This power they used effectually! in a separate agreeing to or some minister: of the Gospel!: who happens natural. In the opinion of this gentleman: obtaining the veto by Mr. Hayes of the support time Mahonc ticket. The 8trai ht- Tho evening of Wednesday was devotedto \ to bo in tho neighborhood. These everything is being done for the patient that t funding bill; outs nominated Wickham for governor, who the contest of the two literary societies, meetings, too, arc attended by the oflldalsof professional skill can suggest, and he feels ' let-lined, and they adjourned without Pi! Omega and the Sigma Epsilon: for the the institution. In talking with many of quite sure that morning will show an Im ? : n It also appears that the whole tendency of a tr...<_Min__ iinfiirtiinntnH I_ find _that_m_ they nrn _n._t provement. The members of the cabinet loft .; and uuniimutt for the banking business of the country, as at ion. prize cups oratory essay writing. cheerful as could possibly bo expected under the Mansion for their respective (homes at 11 I \ . present conducted, is to depreciate the valueof This: leaves only Daniel Democrat Debt- Thursday the bishops, clergy, trustees of the c'rcumstances.! with feelings of great respect o'clock, which hour the patient was still \ gold and silver as and to Payer, and Cameron, Mahonc Ilepudiator, the university; faculty, alumni and gownsmen us a general thing, for the officers, and sleeping naturally and quietly. Drs. Bliss money put paper the kind remain gratefully acknowledging treatment and Reyburn at the Mansion ) (during : money, i. e. representative: money, in their as the candidates in the field. The Democratic preceded by the choir,. entered the received. There are lucid intervals the ni ht. Assistant Secretary Hill deemed place. Coin is evidently considered. a born ticket will poll the body of the party chapel in brilliant. procession. Tho venerable when the darkness of mind i is broken and it advisable at a late hour to-night to inform : by banks-: and by their e\lstotlll'l'-but the and some Republicans. The Mahono ticket chancellor, Bishop Green, now upwards their thanks are overwhelming. Alas it is Secretary Blaine of the unfavorable change will pull the repudiating. element and In official not always so, and the night settles upon in tho President's! condition in order that a considerable of of clad the mass[ .00ho people have Mitllcicut) faith in it eighty years age, them again, and de<'p.fclt sympathy} i is only he might: return to Wu hlngton. to bold in their hands. $300,000,000 of coin, negro vote. Thestraight-outcrs hav- robes of his office, presided, assisted by consoled by the fact of the judicious and EXECUTIVE fJANION. WASHINGTON, August while tho banks.bold but $120,000,000( ) to secure lug no ticket in the field will likely stay at the Rev. Dr. Hodgson, the vlce.ebancellonarra'etl kind treatment which they experience. They 10-8:30 a. m.-Official bulletin.-The President l- 4 their $353,000,000 of notes.IIIXtD home The 1 issue is, therefore, uncertain, in the"gorgeous silk and 'ermine arc in excellent hands Dr. J. II. Randolph was somewhat restless and vomited! but favorable to the Democratic) ticket. robes of office sent to the university from superintendent| has long been known as a several times during the early part of the , SOIIOOLS.'fenuessec model gentleman and one of tho most successful night Since 3 o'clock this morning he has T1IK OFFICE OF J.l'J-I.lUSllJl.VT. Oxford several years since [as' a token of practitioners of our State. With excellent not vomited and slept tranquilly mast of has a State University at Knox administrative talent he combines the time. : friendly\ rClUcn bralice. The degrees and diplomas a Nutritious cnemata are success yule/ supported mainly by state funds.: Rich Tho New York JlrraM, in a leader of the conferred tho graduatesof kindness of nature with a sound judgment, fully employed to sustain him. Altogether county is. entitled to scholarships in 11th inst., discusses> the general anxiety and were upon that especially qualify him for the position.He the symptoms appear less urgent than yesterday - ( Its proportion disinclination of tho people to we Mr. Chester the schools, besides a considerable num- I is now assisted by Dr. W. B. Forman, afternoon. At present: his pulse is to population. A question has now Arthur succeed to the ber of bachelor degrees. The master of arts who is. now passing!! through a third year of 100. temperature 93.0, respiration!! 18. arisen to perplex the author!ties of tho school and attributes( Presidential chair, degree was bestowed upon two of the students his duties, anti whose aid is invaluable. He EXECUTIVE: MANSION, August 10( -12:30: p, . to know what shall be done in reference to it to the feeling that Mr. that distinction is! a young physician of high promise, and m.-Official bulletin.-The President has a number of colored pupils'who have been Arthur was! not chosen with any view whatever who bad earned high probably, for his agl'I is.as well I acquaintedwith been tranquil, and has not vomited since : to his fitness fur the otllce. und a by passing tho rigid examination prescribed the intricate and hidden diseases of a the morning bulletin, but has not yet-rallied awarded tlcholan.hllThreo plans! have aversion the general by the university. Several gold lIIl'dals.for mind, which develops into insanity, as can from the prostration of yesterday afternoonas .' !>cVn suggested. One to employ special on part of tho people toleputy the highest proficiency In Greek, Latin, oratory be found III the very oldest institutions.!'. He, much as was (hoped. The cnemata ads teachers for them ; another, to have them Presidents.: The remedy whuh! till'Jl'rllll'I.l'tlpoot'S certainly, most thoroughly enjoys the confidence ministered are however, still retained. At at different is tit so amend the constitution etc., were awarded. Orations in Latin, and esteem of the poor lunatics, who. present his: pulse is HI, temperature, taught hours from the other ns to abolish the office French, German und English: were deliveredby look to him as one of their best friends.I respiration IS.EXECUTIVE .. classes ; and the last to make no difference and giving tho the students us. usual. The day was understand that additions are soon to be : : M.\N! ltamuc,1'! :*]., of Louisiana.On ... a liberality beloved and. State sentiment that in will increase the most intense anxiety, and,if not by their us our andeo11nuerve.'barle grows \ imputation conversation, hate for time colored' V.udents. < by their actions, mani- Saturday evening u public iiui-iing ofe' *, in Jaettvnlle L'niun, r'ted that in their respective opinions the " i. ,, p pT ., .i ....-.. _-.t . . .,.. : . A p L- "" .. ----- -----""- _.... '.I { rMwMi r. arim.wi.n 1 _ sfe. +