WHAT


profitable,


HAS BEEN


DONE.


what are the prospects of


support for the


new settler during these five or six years ?"


Ample.


If one settles near some plantation owned


by those whose


on it, and


business will


can secure


not allow them


the superintendence of


to live
such a


place, he is fortunate


for the pioneer, who intends to


live on his own land, can take charge of the stranger's
plantation, and be paid in money, or half the crops he


can raise on it,.and at the


same time push


work forward.


secure


his own
a good


support for
grounds are


family


such


cleared and planted.


time


as his


own


If no such place is


near of


access, he will not starve


or suffer any


hard


deprivation.
 Every one on coming out should take such canned
meats and vegetables as he cab and flour and vegeta-


bles will be


found within


marketing distance to help


through


the crops are well under way, and some


ready for use.


All kinds of vegetables


desired are easily raised.


Florida beef


that
and t


can be
)ork are


proverbially poor, but it should not be so.


A North-


ern farmer would soon prove that good pork and beef


are as


possible


here


as at


North.


But it takes


time to bring about any desirable change, and till then


our new-comers


can easily


content with


a poor


quality.


The experiment of using this a


year or so


only make


them more determined to introduce a


better quality as-soon as they can.


But there


is no necessity of


suffering from want,


even with poor beef and pork, so long as the beautiful


rivers and


lakes abound with fish, and the woods are