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m 540 THE FLORIDA FARMER AND FRUIT-GROWER.



 STEPHEN POWERS. .
 P. O. Address Lawtey, PU. Editor. Mr. Reall asks what we cannot What We Have Left in Chicago. been," and go to work to make the

 grant. Instead of procrastination as Florida has very little left in Chi most of Florida by individual exer

 CONTENTS. to the tariff, the country needs imme cago-if there ever was much of hers tions.

 diate action by Congress. Suspenseand -"- -
 there-for us here at home to quarrelover.

 G&OVK AND Irrigating OkCHARrx-The Plant; Seedling White Cherry Ply; Stetson ... 539 uncertainty are deadening to all What little we have to say on There i is nothing wrong with the

 Irrigation and Spraying; Tempered by industry. If the heads are to be the shall be said in today apprehension.
 Tree.. .. .... .... .. .. .. ... . .... 540 off from "infant industries subject more sorrow country except
 chopped{ any than in
 anger.
 Raiding the Orchard; Windmllltand Irriga. "
 tin.... . .. ... . .. . .... .... 541 let it be done at once, the For several days the citizens of this
 TUB PINr y-Pineapple doth and Cordage; sooner the better, so that the peopleof State have been under the

 Tobacco AND' Stem TRUCKER for Woos-Strawberry Lice ....Culture.. ...... 541PABMEK this Nation may know where they Florida had not escaped impressionthat even the ]VISltIets.

 ; stand. I his one of the evils of our N ...
 Non Ridging System fur Potatoes; Celery great last humiliation of her .r
 Culture... . . .... .. ... ...... ..... 542 of that when having space .-
 system government one taken from her in the Horticultural
 LIVE STOCK-Shooting the Razorbacks; To away JACKSONVILLE, FLA., Aug. 18.
 Utilize' Bones... .. .. .. .... .... 543 political party succeeds another in Hall of the World's Fair. It .
 FRUITS AND VP.O1 TABLP.S.
 POULTRY-Note*. . . ... ...... ...... 543 control it is so long before that control was so reported in the public journals,
 These are average quotation Extra choice
 OUR of RURAL Piano;HOUR Last word-Por; irn Rainy IIIead Day.;.Care. 44 can be effectuated. and it undoubtedly gained general iota fetch prices above top quotation, while' poor
 lots
 ell
 GOOD HEALTH-Drinkin Water of Florida; --..-----+- credence because it seemed to be onlya I.emoulFla.lower., .... .............. I.jotoi.oo
 Doctrinariea and Doctors..... .. .... ..... 545 Teach Them to Shoot. fitting finale to the sorrowful fiascoto .. Messina..... .... ,.. ........ 3.50
 High Roost; Let Your HenSit. . ...... Pineapples,crate,very scarce ...... ..50 to 5.00
 545 Every true patriot must feel at timesa which the good name of the State Pears, LeConte..... .... ........... 3.50104.00.
 EDITORIAL-Auction Methods; Action neededat Kieffer... ... .... ............. t.ootot. o
 Once; Teach TheBjip, Shoot; What We sentiment of has been subjected, though without .. .
 strong foreboding as Bananas, bunch. ... .. .. ..... none In market
 Have Left in ChicagTT.. . . ... ..... 546 he sees the dark cloud which her own seeking. Potatoes ................ .............. 3.75
 The Apple Crop; CottonVed< Oil . ... 547 seemsto in s.bancllot. ....... ... a.jo
 Weather and Crops; Plums in Sod Remedy be settling down upon the country, But the patience of Chief Samuelsis Onions. bbl..... .................... 3.75 .
 for Smut; End of the World.. ..;. .. .. S48Ah1AzYGrapevines especially this Southern of it. The almost sublime. He has been i in sack... .. ..... .... .... ..... 3--
 part Sweet potatoes ncw..........u...... .75
 forbade; Licorice.... 549 evil and miserable race which the rapacity Florida, he went down to Lake Worth New York cabbage, each. .. ........ ..11Beetl.
 .. last ,newpcr 100. ......... ......... 1.00101.50
 of our forefathers, North as winter, he has seen the magic .. bbl ..... ... .......... ........ 3.00
 Woather In Jacksonville.t well as South has saddled beauty and the prodigal fruitfulness Turnips, northern .......... ... .... 3.15
 -------..- upon our Carroll,dozen bunches................ .15
 d J.I civilization-the only one on earth, which this fair sky is capable of woo Parsnips ... .... .. .......... .35
 t. t d"i-A.gDATL ing from this niggard soil-for Florida Celery . .. .. .... .... ............... .60 to .75
 a b M ;I =" probably, which could carry this in. Hgg Plant*,bbl. .......... ........... J.oo
 a -' a r: iAug. -i--i110 :: cubus-is making war on the chastity at its best owes much more to Tomatoes .. .. .. .. .... ............... 1.50
 - heaven than Squashes bbl. .. .. ... ... ... ... .... 1.25101.50
 I.... .79 19 85 73 II 19.0 0 1 10 of women, and almost every day the to earth. With a touchof CocoanuU.... ... ...........-.. .4.50
 Aug 9.... ....79 777 8J 73 10 78.0. I the details the wondrous beauty of the Lake Peanuts best brand...... ............. to.06oi}
 ADI'.18.... ...... 16 R,$ 74 It t9..s 0.10 papers bring us revolting Green Cora dozen...... .. ......... .12 to .15
 AuC.II..... .... 78 74 94 74 20 Iy.O 0.25 of the hanging, shooting or burning. Worth region still lingering in his Peaches, free, bu.... ........... .... 9.75
 Au<<.12...... ..78 80 :1 4 19 83.5 0.01) of malefactor Chief Samuels has waited. .' cling bu.................... 2.$')
 AuC.I.1...... ... 94'4 120 8.4.0. T some of that race. memory Apples, Georgia carrier wanted.....
 Aug.14. .... ....78 86 14 ,21 81.5 T It is useless to appeal to the better With a great patience he has waited Melons per 100....................... 8.ootol0.00 1.50
 and Sweet Pepper, peck ...... .... ........ .25to
 .40
 Uran ; .3 s1M:;: : ;611.8: 2.:so men of their color or to attempt our hoped, while the unworthy children Grapes 5-basket. .. .......... .13

 of Florida have .. .... .... ...... .
 E. K. DKMAIN, Ola&'rver. selves to educate the race out of this voted and re Io-Ib" .oto .50
 ... ....
 Scuppetnong, bu. .7S to 1.00
 a.- bestiality-as useless as it is to lectureour scinded; held meetings and passed Guavas, 3-pet IC box .... .... ........... 1.50
 resolutions '"sent carloads of Okra peck .. .. .. .... ........... .1510 .15
 Auction Mothods. own countrymen, who, whatever ; palmetto Cowpeas, shelled, peck. .. .... ..... .50
 The fruit men of Chicago are in a may be their sentiments within the leaves and moss, and sand and muck; Green Beans .... .... ..... ........ 2.00

 perpetual strife over the question of hallowed precincts of the church or sent oranges and sold them; set up POULTRY AND EGGS.

 auctions close the home circle are as ready as ever tables and county exhibits and clan
 open mill auctions. destinely carried them in Hens. . .. .. ..................... .35 to .37"
 One party claim that "the greasy upon provocation, to rush unbiddeninto away the Roosters. .. ........... ............ .30
 Greeks and that awful Presence which night. Broilers. .. ................ .... .*>
 Dagos are a detrimentto over Turkeys, per pound ................. 16 to 16"c
 a fruit auction, that they cheapenand takes at last all men. But all this has not wearied Chief Ducks .... .. ............... ........... .35 to .50
 The volcanic Samuels. He has Geee ...... .. ........ ............... .50.
 vulgarize it, that they even pinch spring of human kept Florida's space III,scarce. ... ..........ii......... .t7
 and bruize: the fruit in the sample nature reach deep down, thousands of for her, though threatening several

 boxes in order to depreciate its value, years, into the aboriginal savagery of times, so it is said, to take it away HAY QRAIN, ETC.

 White corn, small lots....... .........
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 and that it is really to the interest of the race. In the presence of this un (We doubt even this.) He has kept Mixed corn, ..... .......... ....... t.ao 1.15

 shippers of fine fruit to exclude all speakable crime, in this fretful American a candle in the window to light the White Dil l, ....................... 1.80Mixedoats
 ............... ........ 1.70
 such cheap Johns from the auction. climate, that "Celtic fury" which contentious sons home whenever they stay No. i, Timothy, small lota... u....... JO....
 The other advocate broke like waves over the legions of chose to come. Wheat bran small lots.................... 19-00
 party an auction Wheat Middlings, per ton..... ............. aaoo
 without restrictions-free to all. Both Csesar, and which we inherit in part We now have the semi official assurance Ground Teed, fresh (corn and oats), per sack
 classes from will the of The Tallahasseean of 100 pounds.............................. 1.40
 of auctions seem to flourish, our ancestry, sweep away which I Peed meal, in sacks of 100 pounds, per ton. 13.00
 showing that there are who black fiend out of life as resistlessly as is near the Governor, that Chief; Rice flour per cwt.......................... .90 l
 growers Pure wheat, sack of 100 pound........
 per
 have their preferences. It would a cyclone does the straw and the Samuels denies that a single foot of the Prepared steam cooked cow feed, per cwt, 10040

 seem to be wise to maintain both leaves. Customs, statutes, sheriffs, Florida space has ever been taken awaya Prepared 15n-pound steam sack cooked......horse.... ..feed..... .. .. cwt....,. 1.34

 classes, but each ought to advertise jails, iron bars-all these are a mere -: few feet of it were used tempore 150-pound sacks......... ...... per...... 1.50
 PcarllTft., per barrel...................... 3.10
 itself candidly and fully for what it is nothing. alriy to accommodate Nebraska only Pearl meal. per barrel...... ................. 3.10
 either orr close. I Into what unknown sea are we that and nothing more. Flour belt winter wheat patent. .......... 4.00
 open Flour extra fancy family .... .............. 3.75
 .- -- drifting ? To deport these millionsof Upon the removal of Mr. Jackson (Half barrels,either brand 150 per barrel

 Action Needed at Onco. blacks is impossible because the by Governor Mitchell, the Cotton extra.) seed meal bright per ton........... 24,00
 most populous part of the Union Florida commissioners,, Dark or Sea Island cotton seed meal
 iA circular from Joseph II. Real ,. on the ton ...,,. .... .. .. .... . ......None in per market
 ), which would have to vote the appropriations grounds, Messrs. Turnbull and I Pure ground bone, fine, per ton ........... 30.00
 chairman of the last National Agricultural for the purpose does not understand Be nard I Bone and potash per ton.. ............. ... 33.. 0
 appointed Messrs. A. German kainit, per ton .. ..................
 Convention-whatever that was the situation. We mustsimply D. Roussel and J. H. Kreamcr Land plaster......... .. ..... .. ........... 10.00 17.00
 -addressed "To the Farmers of the face that situation with take Nitrate Soda jtfc.per pound; per ton....... 55.00
 of
 to the Florida
 charge exhibitsin Muriate potash Inc per pound; per ton.... 50.00
 United States, lies: before us. After clenched teeth. Our women must be the Horticultural and Agricultural 1 Sulphate potash, 2C per pound;per ton..... 33.00
 :
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 the Sulphate potash 90 per cent ? ? 45.00
 customary preliminary burning of taught to shoot, and to shoot to kill. Halls respectively ; whereupon Gov.

 incense before the farmers as to their' Every father, husband or brother Mitchell wrote approving this action. SEEDS ETC.

 numbers, influence and power, Mr. should be as ready to teach the revol Chief Samuels has now stated to Mr. Peas.. Clay... .... ...>.....................f .9S
 Reall Whippoorwill..... ..... ......; .... 1.Ie,
 says: ver to the women of his family as he Roussel that the Florida space will ,4 *Ht* .VJL*V......*. **......*.. u..**..9*.***..*.. 1.00
 "To the end that these important is to hold out his hand to receive the remain to the of the .44, Red Rippers.... .............. ........ 45
 results follow II open people State Conch.. ... .. .. .. .... ...........
 may it is advised that small foot vaulting into the saddle, or provided they will set up in it a cred M Split.... .. ...._..... ..........3.75. a.Tt
 you address your senators and to instruct the fair hands in that Dean..... .... ............................. 1.35'
 representatives long itable display by August 20. Mr. 44 Lima............................._.... 3At
 in Congress by letter and easy stroke which will carry the body Roussel appeals to the people to do Pearl Cat Tail millet, per pound............. JOe
 petition urging the of the German or Golden millet, per bushel....... a.oo
 repeal pure through the water for an hour, if it by sending articles to him at once. Hungarian grass, per bushel................. 2.50
 chase clause of the so-called Sherman necessary. Let every man train wife, But this is the veriest Rural Branching Dhoura per pound......... ac
 mockery
 White milo maUe I. ......
 silver law that the aoc
 compulsory sister daughter or sweetheart to lookdown Chief '* ...
 purchase Samuels' letter was dated August Kaffir corn ...... tae
 of silver and the effort to giveit the revolver barrel with sucha Amber cane or sorghum ... ..... JOe
 8, and for a State 1,000 miles Alfalfa or Lucerne ." ......... JOe:
 fictitious value may be stopped, an a cool, steady gaze that, if the dire distant to institute a "creditable dis.play" Johnsongras* ......... IJC
 that all discussion and action the Gold seed rice (upland), per bushel......... axx
 on ever need! shall come, the conviction in twelve days is a physical Genuine red rust proof oat* ......... 6oc
 tariff be postponed until the next elec I and execution of the miscreant who Hence White seed rice M ......... I.M
 tion for impossibility. we may as well Beggar weed seed per pound ........ ...... ,ISo
 congressmen, so that the threatens her honor shall follow instantly write all over the Florida space" in ROCEJU FA

 people may have an opportunity" t to upon the heels of the indict. all the buildings those saddest wordsof Butter gilt edge........................ .. *,
 vote upon the question. ment. It Cheese, full cream .................... ,
 tongue or pen, might have Raisin, L. L. box.........................'."2.2s uj/ .

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