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SlttJAPAY, HAY t». 1880. »■* B« thankful. Attend church <« 8ui.dey. Slaok Lorrieo iam: iii hi.>*»oaBt w k. • i Church qragfelnare fc*hion*t>l* aow. Tha 8uuday School is a safe-guard againKtarima. B Ley das art not allowed on Camden oounty toll pike*. A person bdrn in this year can not rote in this rautury. Long sermons — empty pewt. Short •sna out— full pews. John.L. Burk was in town on Mon day and Tuesday last. A grand-child of Mr. Beqj. Crease was buried ~n Sunday IgsL . _ 1 ^ w~ , How about the 4th of July ; are wo to hare a celebration this year? They are to have a Bank at 8 wedsboro; why can't we have one hare ? The towns throughout South Jersey are organising fire departments. George Matthews is a good barber and should be well patronised by our citbena. Mr. Franklin Hand has for sale several fi#t-class cows. See his advertisement , in another oolnmn. On Sunday last Rev. J. H. Meredith j preached at the M. S. church both j morning and evening. \ Those who did not hear the singing st the Baptist church on Sunday night last missed a rare treat. J A change will probably be made in ^ Railroad during the naxt week. o 8 Pitman Grove .has been much im- , proved recently , about two hundred ad- , ditional trees having been planted. , The Board of Freeholders of Atlantic t oounty are considering the propriety of t establishing a hospital in that oounty. We were fovored with a delightful c three hours rain on Sunday morning I last, and now the truck is looking up. i Notice the chango in John Steel's - advertisement. He is making Gents' 1

Button Gaiters for $3.50. Give him a call. The chief topic upon our streets and in our stores at present is the railroad to Angtesea. Things really begin to look like business. The people of May 's Landing oom plain that the workmen on the new railroad are a drunken disorderly set. So says r the "Record" of that town. Win. Eves, Jr., at the Bay View Cottage, Beesley1* Point, N. J. is now ready to receive and entertain guests who may favor him with their patronage.' Mrs. John Spalding returned home from the west on Wednesday evening of last week, where she has been visiting her daughter for the past three months. We understand that the W. J. R. R. Co. have waned a jmw* daecriptivc of the towns along its lines, bdt as yet wa have been unable to obtain one. v The noon train on Monday last brought distinguished guests to Angles**, in the persons of two Austrians with Chinese dogs. It struck us as a rather queer mi>ture. The pulpit of the Baptist church wa« occupied on Sunday morning last by Rev. Mr. Helling*, of Lockport, New York. Ha preached at Rio Grande on Sunday evening. The employees of this office were aggravated during the heat of Wednos day afternoon by the sight of a large cake of ioe in the possession of Mr. Jcr Wheaton. Monday la decoration day and the ■ »• mm the will * ft 11 of — ge,.. ^ — <* who advertise in the GaiBTTt will then reap tha benefit. The gurgle of the domestic Irrigator is heard in the land The thrifty house wife disjoints he* $1 scissor* shingling and shampooing a fifteen oant geranium, and so we go. JR Shimp doea an a*t#n*i?e bnsi naps fw tha shipping of eggs *i*oe the lit of October last fit' has shipped

| appearance upon the ro*d. 1 WWW a. * • . - , - ^ w¥m WOUU' mtiiAin 0j Pin K.UUt, LtjM.t W» prepe ■ U io .11 siiiUi or ,i oo printing, at snort uctn* and in a satisfactory manner. Give us one trial and you will be sura to come back. The time honored "yearly meeting' will be held in the Baptist uhurah this Saturday morning at 10} o'clock. It is hoped the people will come out in full force and not let this grand old custom die out. If you want to know just where to trade, look through our advertising column*. Our advertisers are ail dp to the times, and disposed to do business on the "live and let live," principle. Patronise them. An exciting race took place on Satu«Uy liutt b«lwo.n the PutyU yacht enrl Nowton Swain'* "Lee." Th. Utur, under the able management of Mr. Morgan Hand, won by about half a mile and now Newt is happy. The longest drought that ever occurred in America was in the summer of 1762. No rain fell from the first of May to the 1st of September, making 123 days with out rain. Many of the inhabitant* sent to England for hay and grain. The May's Landing "Reoord" has taken ^ a decided stand against the Sunday work tyon the ne«r v»Ufoed, !*• _ "<>*!*■ I-. J-**? Jthr A on 8unday last that there would be a temperanoe lecture in the M. E. church on Tuesday evening. When the time came the audience was so slim that it was thought uselte to go on with the lecture. The attendance at the Baptist church on Sunday evening was unusually large. As had been previously announced, Mr. Caulwell preached upon "thejudgment." He divided the subject into six parts as follows : The certainty of thejudgment ; Who is the judge ^ When is thejudgment j The process or manner of the judgment ; The persons judged ; fhe ' senteuoe. Text, Heb. IX, 27. J __ — , — - •«>

Mr. Thomas Taylor died on Monday last, at the advanced age of 84 years. This old man has been living, for the past twelve years, in an underground" cave at Rio Grande^ndonly a short time sinoe obtained $1,532 back pension and notice that he was entitled to $8 per month for the remainder of his life. He contemplating clearing a farm and building a house, when death put a stop to all earthly plans. To morrow (Sunday) evening will be observed by the M. church as the Robert Raikes Centennial Service. The following addressee will be made : "Origin and Success of Sunday Schools," by Mr,

"Improvements in Sunday school methods," by Dr. I. M. Downs. "Necessity of Sunday schools," by Rev. Peter Provost, pastor of the church. The addresses will be interspersed with singing. Will begin at 8 o'clock. For the information of thoso of our exchanges who speak of Cape May Court House as a place of little importance we give the following figures which show the quantity of fish shipped from this town by the W. J. R. R. during the past four days : Monday, May 24th, 2030 lb Tuesday, u 25th, 3155 Wednesday M 26th, 4685 Thursday 41 27th, 4150 Total for four days. 13920 The exercise* for DecoralioiT day promise to be highly interesting and we suppose there will be a large number of visitors in town on that day. The following programme wiM show our readers the manner in which the day will be celebrated : at cafe mat cttt. HYMN— "All Hall the Power," Choir and audience. PRAYER— Rev. E. P. Hhlelds, INTRODUCTORY ADDRfiWH, by Post Oommander Qile, HYMN— Children, "Only an Armor Bearer." ADDUEmk— Adjutant Han dg ram, Introducing Comrade W. T.8t«vena,who will conduct the Decorating Service. MU01O- "Oliver them Over," Choir, oration— Rev, a. M. North. MUSIC— "My Country Tf« of Thee," Choir. Poet and Military wTTf adjourn tor dinner and report at armory at is o'clock sharp. Train to leave at 1XS0. at oolb 8pbiko cxmktskt. MUCIO— Choir. PRAYER- Rev. A. M. North. ADbRESS— Post Commander. DECORATION SERVICES, by the Poet ADDRESS— Rev, Mr. Johnson. HINGING by the ehlldren. at tabbftlvaoli m. b. cbmbtbby. MUSIC by the Choir, Prayer. REMARKS by poet Commander. DROORATttftf SERVICE. ADDrAS— Rev. A. M. Norte. SINGING by tee eh! Id rum at cottsf vvobsb. . , I Recaption at de|*>t by Dr. J. P. learning. Proteed to Cemetery.

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TUCKATIOE*" ITEMfi V r —The flrw m quenehe^, for m time A. — ■ i , by th< nui. <■' bui.iUy Uat. ^ —The Poet Office it looking better in tte arm ooe^ of peint — Tbo. bi w.k» wee in town on Hon aM" f<" ^ — Prof. N. H. Stevens, of Vineland is visiting hie father-in-law, John Armstrong. ' * — Wa have nothing to talk about but the weather and it is too hot to talk aboot that. -ij ok Sutton has a new stage which you wfll find at Woodbine station on the arrival of trains. — Dr. R. Marshall A Bfo. hare ooropleted their drug store and it is one of tha neatest in this section. \ r 32 — Strmwberribs have made their appearance and Mr. Mcwquito has presented his bill this week. —Our worthy overseer is putting our public street in good order. Judge Gaudy understands the business. —John 8. Knott has purchased a yacht at Dorcko»ter,and will carry truck from here to Atlantic City this summer. — Frank Powell is very sick with lung fever. We hope through Dr. Marshall's skill to soon see him about again. r\ — Mr. Thomas Busby, our landlord, has purchased three lots at Atlantic City. He will erect a large hotel on ♦v~— * f«.»* 1 t — Wedneeday was the hoUest dsy of the year. While in the Post OflSoe at noon we noticed that the thermometer stood 102* in the shade. —The school dosed on Friday lest and the children will have a free foot until September. Some time during the summer a new bell will be put upon the School house, Money well spent, we think. , -^Notwithstanding the hot weather, the young people will hold their exhibi i lions, for the benefit of the M. E. Mite ; 8odat y, next Saturdsy evening, in Town Hall, and on Monday evening in Centennial Hall; come one ; come all. -—The draw bridge was taken up on Thursday for the purpose of putting in a new turn table.. The prospect is tliat it will be up for a week or ten days, and will be very inconvenient to those of us who have business over the river. Peter B. Hoff is the 8uperintendant. 1 attend the sale of lots. All the desirable sites brought too high a price and many who went to buy, came back with their money in their pockets. The best lota, facing the ocean, brought $315, and the lowest price paid was $30- There were at the least calculation 500 peopleonthe beach, and the great number of boats under sail made one think of Venioc, the city of boats. Dblta.

— 1 s i PETERSBURG NOTES. —Three boats are now running to Atlantic city. _ — Mr. Thad. Van Gilder Is beautifying his ware-house and out buildings with a coat of pAint. — The "Phila. Store" has changed owner-ship, it now being occupied bv Mrs. Hess. J —Several of Uie Seaville people visited their late pastor, Rev. I. N. Wilson, on W©dne*iay. — Ex-Mayor J. 8. Van Gilder, and wife of Knoxville, Tenn., are paying • visit , to the homo of their younger days. — Mr. Jos. Sharp had set-out on his farm over 200,000 sweet potato sprouts this week. He is one of the best farmers | of Jersey. -To-morrow the Sabbath schools of 1 i this charge hold a centennial anniversary. Having been decorating for several days they anticipate a Urge turn-out.

—A strawberry festival for June 10th is all the talk. It is to be held in the grove near Van Gilder £ Son's store.and is for the benefit of th® Sabbath School ttbmi'ji* , The public sohool closed on Wednesday morning week, and in the afternoon the pupils held a picnic in honor of their school mistress. Miss Corson, whom they hope the trustees will be able to engage for the coming school year. — Quite a number of people from this vicinity visited "Ocean City" on Tue* day. About 100 lots were sold amounting to $10,000 or there abouts, there are 3 houses built and 4 in course of construction, one being quite a large hotel. Youbs Tbuly. - --

DENNI8VILLE ITEMS. —A welcome rain last Sundsy. — One week more then hurrah for # — The hoi wave has reached Dennisville and stopped. — A vessel load of ship timber fbr Hon. J. H. Diverty, arrived this week. — The Ioe Cream and Strawberry Festival on Wednesday Evening was a success, proceeds for the North Dennis M. E. church. — Mr. Jamee L. Hand, of East Creek, carries on, in addition to his large fhrtn, «n en tensive wood and lumber trade. Mr. lland furnishes employment for a large number of men. —Mr. Dan Rishop.*f West Creak, is quite sn Extensive fanner. He has in about 40 acres of wheat, and the same amount in oom. Mr, Bishop knows how to make the form pay —On Sunday evening last an attempt I was made to enter Oapt. Frank William's \

firat lour 3C jSnr .how.au iltCf tlltM ii. liLr I (if V*. tjA. ^Atr I gMtrajr |Af f '/ 1 i ^ra * i ' i i | igiy- /l/] f | **'i 10 p* feiu <w«r aem. ■* Vaax.- gm*,l LlJ" l Ox I . ft Ols$ is a*ii /yiug a ll > for^. . and finer Ut then ever before, and selling thorn in tha interest of W ous tomam, ' * — Tkw« vii qvit« • atir is NortL »w ou» IWr Divide ii», and whil. nig ground town, sitting on door steps, etc. It soon became noised around that the stranger acted very suspiciously and pwuig to the warning given us of thtefer being around of Jate, geveral gentkinrn concluded to watch him. Other* thought it best to guard their place* of buMiie*#. Pistols loaded and every thing ready for a night's guard duty, one of our merchants spoke to the stranger and recognized him. Those Who had n xade arrangements to oamp out were discharged for the night. DSMMIS.

MILLV1LLE NOTES. —Mr. Chas. Mickle is home for his health. — This hot weather seems to have increased the business of the police courts. — George Webb was bound over to the next term of court for assaulting his wife. — Strawberries s^e very fine and plenty of them, considering the dry weather. ^ — Rob't flakes, Sunday 8chool ceo- ■» » * *- 'u| * _ - a*— - w- ^ A i fr\ —Mrs. Anna Walker, the laundress, was sent up on Tuesday for 30 days, the charge b*ing a disorderly and confirmed drunkard. — John H. SixSmith, Esq., has been j attending the Episoopal Convention this week. He represented Christ church of this city. —Mrs. William Surran was sent to jail to auswer at the October term of court for assault and battery upon her husband and daughter. — Mr. E. B. Goodwin, an employee of the Bleachery was severely injured by being caught between two rollers. His head and shoulders were badly bruised but we hear he is doing well. — Mr. 8amuel Sheldon, who was at one time employed in the Gazstti office, will shortly enter the business world on his own account. 8o says rumor. May he meet with the success he deserve*. (Ifocw'ereointhe woods at Cold Spring, 1 mile below Millville, within a few hundred yards of a large lot of cord wood belonging to Whiudl Tatum A Co. Prompt attention saved the wood from , destruction.

— Considerable excitement at the steamboat wharf on Monday. It was reported that the steamer Taggart was about to leave for the last time and those who hod unpaid bills against her ware soon on the spot and the wharf was a lively place for a short time. —The property, well known as ths Ferguson house, on the corner of Second and Smith streets, is being completely metamorphosed within ana without, by its present owner and occupant. Mr. Thomas Mavhew. It bids fair to be an imposing and stately residence when finished . — Decoration day will be observed very handsomely oti Saturday. Monday isthe legal holiday, when the schools will close and the pupils and teachers will have a breathing day. After this date out* schools will hold but one set aion per day throughout the month of j June ; then vacation. — Tha Trinity church property, directly opposite Mr. May hews, has lately been renovated, so that it looks like new. These two properties can soon smile oomplaoently at each other across the street, satisfied with themselves and their neighbors. Oapt. Tioe's place will probably be the next to look up.

DYER'S CREEK ITEMS. One person of this place has been engaged in the fishing trade for a month, and at the end of that time his accounts showed forty -nine cents in his favor. Mr. J. G. Hand has been suffering from an attack of biliousness, aocompa nied with chills and fever, but we have recently learned that he is fast reooverCan any man call himself a law abiding citizen, and, at the same time, fish with a one hundred and thirty fathom seine, when be knows that it is in direct opposition to certain known laws 7 When will it stop? A young man, now teaching in on of the larger counties of this state, is expected to arrive at home about the last of June, serving as the attendant of a young lady that he will dare to call his bride. We understand that great preparations await their arrival. May the future be more delightful to them than the past. 1 1 On Saturday last a party of nine, your correspondent included, proceeded from 1 Dyer's Creek to Fishing Creek Drum Beds on board the handsome and fost sailing yacht Mat tie Holly. We left our starting point at seven o'clock A. M. and were driven along by a stiff bree»«from tha stalk -east. When about thirty minutes tmt from land we were obliged

Jk . xi t j - „ JL I , | M imdf to our ham M tko \ result. /The wind increased, aed tha sea «•« loth to leave without n^ivin, •paw. of our levari lee of the txua) thUJhet u the drum— but wa left with the hc-l*. of paying then e Moond rieit, when we trust we will be more .tint is. fuL Dor. < e i

State Newt. Flint fleas will be mode at Glassboro, for the fint time, thk reason It i* estimated that the mailing eeoawe of New Jersey will show a populaUen of about or en increase of 200,000 in the peat ten years. According to the -Collector', report, Gloucester oounty b not only fro* from debt, but hae e cast balance of t87i^h OO hthTHj a On Saturday last Hunterdnu County Jail was clear of prisoners. This is the first time in seven or eight year. *et I the gloomy old jail walls have not embraced some poor wretch. The Salem Co. Medical Society met at Woodstown, Monday, 17th insi. There was an increase in tee membership of the Association, several physician* of the oounty adding their nimri to the list. I Oil over toe qu«uon U1 wnoMar mm* | committee. On Tuesday last they decided in favor of tha former by a . majority of 59, and now must elect a , mayor and six councilman. Last summer a little daughter of Mr. John Rapp, of Holland. Hunterdor. county, found a young robin which she kept for awhile with some little chickens. After it could fly it kept about the house and was very tame, until foil, when it left with other hirda, but returned this spring and still remembers the kindness 1 shown it. On Thursday meming, fire broke out in the residence of Win. 8himp, on Union street. But little damage was done, the fire being extinguished before I Gie fire apperatus arrived. The origin I of. the fire is not definitely !>■ ■ j it was confined to a bed and bedding. — Salem Sukbbam. The State Board of Health, has ap pointed Dr. Wm. B. Newton, of Patter son. State milk inspector.under the ne* 1 — ... ^v».v iuu* iur|wvivi,uuucr U1C new

law. He will visit the various milk de pots throughout the State, without notioe, and test the quality of the milk ! exposed for sale by approved instruments 1 and, if neoessary, make analysis to detect adulteration. Mr. Abraham Anderson, formerly I senior partner in the firm of Anderson A Campbell, has purchased the De La Cour Laboratory Building, at Front and Arch streets, Camden, and will have it refitted for an extensive canning busi- j nest. He will arrange the machinery and facilities for turning out some two million cans of fruits and vegetables the coming season. SOS The "Haymow," owned and sailed by I Mr. Frank Edeon, came out victor by about 10 minutes, in the 10 mile race on ' Thursday. Another rmoe on Monday.

CAPE MAY CITY ITEMS. — The evenings are delightful now. —Market glutted with strawberries to day. — J. Deat* is to run the New Brunswick. —Thermometer 85 in the shade on Thursday. — Williamson A Co. are enlarging their meat market. — C. B. Reeve* has leased- the U. S* Hotel for the season. — Mr. Lewis Wheaton, of vour town, is stocking Cape May with horses. — Seven drum were caught from Denitot's Pier one day this week. — Several fine turn-outs are already here, and about 15 cottages occupied for the season. —The board walk was lighted last evening for the 1st time this season and looked beautiful. —The ladies of the Parsonage Aid -Society will hold a festival on rriday ! and Saturday evenings. — T, R. Brooks, In. agent at wood bine, ran down here for a iniff of the I sea breese on Thursday, — The time table for the D. B. and j 0. M Railroad is out, and the train* running between here and Ope May Point, —On June 1st we shall look for a j daily freight, fost express, and every I thing that comes with the summer | season. —The W. J. R. R. can boast of the heaviest men in the employ of any road in the state. < Vmduotor Mulliner | iiite the beam at 215 pounds, his brakeman Charlie Corson at 205, OteAnctor H, 8. Corson at 233 and his engineer, our esteemed friend Small wood, weighs 220. The "follow of all jobs" at our depot turns the scates at 215. X

ell kmd. o t Merbto Curerfe# lor iLrae. All omen will recwire prompt aundtoe by tolegtafili or latter Flat far ewrt>id* wot A fane at the .htotatt mdfai CeUeadeoe. A famoi iwl, oe all work by calling at Mm yard. ' * " hi . Ti if riil i W.H. VeaOtD— a, Maweger « f the . ■ - • r.'.' ONE PRICE CLOTHING STORE In MHtvttte, M. g. 1 l'aa*^to r ' '-*&■ . A. H. JARMAN, sn cross or to L. E G cdfrev. now dbn to the people a full and comptels assortment of Men's Youth's and Boy's Clothing, Hat i Cap*, Trunk*, V and a general assort mem of Grits' Finishiag M, at the lowest possible prices 0 # * Merchant Tailoring. i TmvrraoTOiffc^iiTrX Haines . an experienced cutter, who will manege the custom department, guaranteeing a perfect fit oc no sale. Orders by Mail will motive prompt attention A. H. JARMAN. $1500lSSPS makr more than th* amount named above. No one can fall to make moosjSMt. Aar om can do the work. You aau make tfom » eta. to Ran hour by devotion your even Log* and spare time to the bustossa. It eovta noUitw to try the buMnes*. Nochlnf tike It tor mosey maklac ever oflbrvd bdbrr. ** — T-nrltsi ant and StrteOj honorable Reader. V too want to know ail about the best par la* baa los*s betore the miblte, aand xm yout address and we will nend you fbil panicolan and private tonne free; cample* worth 0 aiw fhr ; you can then make uj your nund for yourweif Address UKURGE hTiNwoN S CO, PorUantl. Maine. mayM.lv

ciEim us AND BLACKS MITHING. TNvt tuliwnWt \\\awV.^vv\. Jo* \kx»\ vtv» Jotwv \W\t JrvcwA* Cktvk \Vvt \kVv\j\.VC Vft \Wt tWvj aw ^w\\awA \o maau^attww \o ot4ct aW Va*\A* oj CARRIAGES. OR ANYTHING IN THETR LINE OF BUSINESS, AT THE SIMTEST IVOTIfK. IN THE BEST MANNER, ant Most Reasonable Terms. am) BLACKSMITH ING DONE AT THE SHORTEST NOTICE. Particular attention paid to Shoeing ( Give us a rail. A. Beneset A Son. raMlp.