The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1883-08-28

cola, notice was served upon the citizens OF Tai
iahassee to al once put their premises in good
sanitary condition. The Marshal will to.mor-
row morning begin tour of inspection in order
to ascertain whether said notice has been com
piled with
There are no signs of abatement in the
building boom at the Capital On the contrary
there are very flattering evidences of increasing
activity in building operations here Plans
ana specifications have been prepared and
submitted tor four new, handsome and costly
residences in Tallahassee. The Hill City of
Florida is booming right along
Mr.. Thomas J. Roberts, of Leon county
planted twenty acres IN Irish poa oes last spring
from which he realized net profit of 81 $50 56
Can any man, with any crop, in any country.
make better showing, This crop was planted
grown and marketed in four months leaving the
ground III fine condition, on the first OF June,
Tor a second crop OF corn, peas, milct &c
The JeffersonS OF Monticello must he anxious
TO meet the Floral Citys on the diamond again.
1t is said that they propose to play the Talahas-
see nine for three hundred dollars side Keen
your money, boys, and play for the sport and
fun the game affords However, it is probable
that the money will be forthcoming, and that
the game will be played al Tallahassee within
the next two week
Mr. Geo II Mcginniss is the first gentleman
to contribute To the Leon county exhibit for the
Louisville Exposition He Yesterday BROUGHT
up four boXes-tiiiy pounds-of fine honey in
the comb. 1t is put up in good shape, ready for
transportalIon and is pretty enough to exhibit
at the Louisville or any other exposition Who
will contribute tue next article? Let the exhibit
be made w rapidly AZ possible
Mr. r. W Gamble Is supplying the ITALIA
haSsce market with some fine large Irish pota-
toes which are retailing nj thirty cents peck
They are from hi, crop planted tor early ship
mcnt to Northern markets When prices
dropped down in June he would not dig and
ship them, but let them remain in HE ground.
He has number OF acre, yet, which he proposes
TO dig and sell in the home market.
We desire to call especial attention to the
advertisement of ID. NJ. Ferry 4 Co.,. Detroit,
Mich, which appears in our columns They are
one OF the largest and most reliable firms en-
gagged in the seed business in the United States,
and their seeds have Justly earned great popular
ity by always being fresh and jus; what they are
represented to be Our readers will find these
seed on sale a Coles x Boards and AT the store
of b. A Mcginni,s 1s10f
We quote The following extract from "A bust
ness letter received a few days ago from Prof
koSt Dean OF the Faculty OF Florida University:
: | shall soon ship the Anatomical and Patha.
logical Museum 10 The University Can YOU in
form me which way had best send from here
by railroad via Cincinnati, ChatIanooga. Atlanta
and Live Oak. or via Baltimore and shin to Sa-
vannnh Ia order I" AVOID 1chandling, we
would advise shipment via all-rai route in
Green Line car.
The New York Underwriters Agency have
adopted a novel method ct advcrti~ing This
agency represents two Of the leading fire insur-
ance companes-the Gcrmania and Hanover.
They have had manufactured large number OF
rst,class pocket knives, with fine white handles.
and containing three blades-a large blade in
one end and two smaller ones in the other end.
Ga both sides of the handle and on the large
blade is neatly engraved New York Under.
writers Agency while on one of the smaller
blades Is engraved Germanit and Hanover
on the other Through the kindness of their cf
tcient and popular Tallahassee Agent, Mr. +. II
Randolph, we have the honor OF Sharpening our
pencil with one Of these excellent and handsome
knives.
Tile Art Anttteur for September contains
forty capital rOsette designs for wood carving by
Benn Pitman Of Cincinnati profusion of mon
osrams and jewelry designs, several flower and
figure designs for china painting, and two hand
some designs for South kensngton embroidery
Fourteen notable pictures in the Munich and
Amsterdam exhibitions are illustrated and some
striking illustrations accompany long and val
liable account of the " Processes of Sculpture :"
An article on Firing by Miss Louise Nc
Laughln, should be read by every amateur china
painter. There are also articles of particular
interest on French Picture Counterieiters -
Errors and Anachronsms in Art, ;" Painted
Woodwork, Haunts of Collectors" Antique
Ivory Carvings" and great variety of other
topics. Tie .4t inl1tteuf admirably covers its
chosen field, and 10 one interested IN art either
pictorial or decorative can afford to miss its
nonihy visits. Price 30 cents; per annum, 81
Montague Marks, publisher, % Union Square
New York