History of Florida: Past and Present, Historical and Biographical, Volume 1Lewis publishing Company, 1923 |
Altre edizioni - Visualizza tutto
History of Florida: Past and Present, Historical and Biographical, Volume 2 Harry Gardner Cutler Visualizzazione completa - 1923 |
History of Florida: Past and Present, Historical and Biographical, Volume 3 Harry Gardner Cutler Visualizzazione completa - 1923 |
Parole e frasi comuni
acres afterward Agricultural Alachua Alachua County Apalachicola appointed Atlantic Coast Line Augustine Bank Board building canal chief church citrus Club College command commenced Company Congress construction county seat Court crops Dade DeLand district drainage Duval early election erected established Everglades extended farm Federal feet Flagler Florida East Coast Gadsden County Gainesville Georgia Governor Gulf harbor high school improvements Indians industry institution Island Jackson Jacksonville James Johns River Key West Kissimmee Lake Okeechobee Lakeland land Legislature Leon County located ment Miami miles military municipal negro northern Ocala Orange organized Orlando Palatka Park Pensacola Petersburg plant Polk County population port president railroad road Sanford Seaboard Air Line Seminole Senator shores Smyrna southern Spanish Springs Street Tallahassee Tampa territory tion town troops United Volusia County West Florida West Palm Beach William
Brani popolari
Pagina 235 - That co-operative agricultural extension work shall consist of the giving of instruction and practical demonstrations in agriculture and home economics to persons not attending or resident in said colleges in the several communities, and imparting to such persons information on said subjects through field demonstrations, publications, and otherwise...
Pagina 48 - And here, I trust, I may be permitted to say, that I experienced one of the most trying scenes of my life, and he who could have looked on it with indifference, his nerves must have been very differently organized from my own...
Pagina 131 - We, the people of the State of Florida, in Convention assembled, do solemnly ordain, publish, and declare that the State of Florida hereby withdraws herself from the Confederacy of States existing under the name of The United States of America, and from the existing Government of the said States ; and that all political connection between her and the Government of said States ought to be, and the same is hereby totally annulled, and said Union of States dissolved ; and the State of Florida is hereby...
Pagina 49 - ... wounded officers and soldiers, who had accompanied me one hundred and forty-five miles, most of the way through an unexplored wilderness, without guides, who had so gallantly beaten the enemy, under my orders, in his strongest position, and who had to be conveyed back, through swamps and hammocks, from whence we set out, without any apparent means of doing so.
Pagina 108 - Until Congress shall provide for the government of such islands all the civil, judicial and military powers exercised by the officers of the existing government in said islands shall be vested in such person or persons and shall be exercised in such manner as the President of the United States shall direct; and the President shall have power to remove said officers and fill the vacancies so occasioned.
Pagina 372 - Yesterday I had the happiness of witnessing the truth of what I had said. Great order was observed; the doors kept shut; the gambling houses demolished; fiddling and dancing not heard any more on the Lord's day; cursing not to be heard.
Pagina 235 - ... in agriculture and home economics to persons not attending or resident in said colleges in the several communities, and imparting to such persons information on said subjects through field demonstrations, publications, and otherwise ; and this work shall be carried on in such manner as may be mutually agreed upon by the Secretary of Agriculture and the State agricultural college or colleges receiving the benefits of this Act.
Pagina 108 - ... shall be vested in such person and persons, and shall be exercised in such manner, as the President of the United States shall direct, for the maintaining the inhabitants of said territories in the free enjoyment of their liberty, property, and religion...
Pagina 37 - Ambrister are not convicted as the authorized agents of Great Britain, there is no room to doubt but that that Government had a knowledge of their assumed character, and was well advised of the measures which they had adopted to excite the negroes and Indians in East Florida to war against the United Slates. I hope the execution of these two unprincipled villains will prove an awful example to the world...
Pagina 148 - States any grant or donation of land, money, or securities for any purpose designated by the United States, and shall administer or distribute the same according to the conditions of the said grant. Sec. 53 provides that no person shall be incompetent, as a witness, on account of race or color, unless hereafter so declared by act of general assembly. Sec. 55 prohibits the general assembly from passing any law suspending the privilege of the writ of habeas corpus. Constitution of the State of New...