We are forcible reminded of both the moral and intellectual degeneracy of the American people when we behold an able-bodied man, muscular and ro-bust, traveling from town to town, with a paste board box red by six inches in his hand, selling eye glassed at quarter of a dollar a pair. It is this growing

The County Gazette.

tion of all assaults on American vessels frequenting West Indian waters.

ALFRED COOPER, Eolr,

Saturday, August 7th- 1880

News Of The Week

Train --- at work in Virginia A Monument is about to be erected to The memory of Charlotte Cushman, in Mount Auburn, Boston

Of a dollar a pair. It is this growing dispostion to get a living in some way

and in a line of business which requires

The Banner State in percentage of general advancement during the last

makes the lot of honest, industrious people so hard to be borne, Willingness to live from hand to mouth on picked up dinners is undermining American push and perseverance. It is this disposition of lassitude on the part of many laboring men, which renders the enormous accumulations of Capital ists possible. People Born so constitutionally

general advancement durning the last decade is undoubtedly Kansas. Its population of 1,009,000 is an increase of 170 per cent. Since 1870. Its area Devoted to winter wheat has been increased nearly 690,000 in one year, and that in -- in the same period 553,000 acres the Special exhibit made by kansas at the Centennial Exhibition did much to make known the advantages and possi-

During the last decade there have

been killed by accident in the streets of

London, 2,195 and injured 28,071

another terrible case of hydrophobia

The Census of the country now just taken will open the eyes of the world

cise the foresight and application necessary to make them employers and capi-

forced to the position of hewers of wood

Thirty five thousand people assited

Adjourned sheriffs sale

AUGUST THIRTY-FIRST, 1880

pulls ment that be wanted to speak to the sexton ; and three pulls meant turn up the gas. The congregation wonder ed how it happened that the service

years the United States has given the World a series of surprises; and we be-

letii and I lieve the surprise to be excited by the lark & disclosures of our wonderful prosperity

will be as great as any of the past. the Present population of the United states

States is about 48,000,000. This is an increase of 10,000,000 within ten years Our Countries Greatness is not only in.

the future; it is a present and an en-

luring fact. it is the largest civilized,

industrious and intelligent population.

speaking one language, under one government, on the face of the globe.

the glass works at Port Elizabeth and the new factory of Joseph A. Clark & company

fV>:, at Bridget

u*rday.

b other nigbu.

The hailstorm aud water-*pd

(.'ape CskI is said to be thntife visitation of the kin tkm for thirty years,,

Six Auburn convicts nearly t-seap-d tli rough a aewer : they were received on emorgrog from their trail by the warden. and conducted Kick. The aea-lions^wliich esoUied .from Uoney Island recj-ntly are frightening bathers in nutlMf section*. One in heartl

from up the Hudn

BalUme

itttie than it doe* fo apend

j time, but th«v were destined to tnake j

nings us theilay.M go by, thus r.*quiring painful discovery of the true state of

no book-keeper or finaneial account- / affair*.

ant. The man who can content him- I On the last Sund*y of June of this self selling ey« glasses at the rate of | year the sexton brought with him to half a dozen pair* a day, will never be-j the morning, service his middle-aged come an owner of real estate or an cm- | maiden aunt, who was paying him a' ployer of labor, for the reason that he is j brief visit, and whose h«yr he hoped to troubled with a poverty of ambition, do- ; be. By some unexplained accident he rtnictive of : all endeavor and honest j forgot all about the signal wire, and growth. Visci.-txn IxnmrxuxVT. showed the aunt intrRthe seat which he

j ordinarily occupied, and was obliged to take another seat on the opposite side

The good work of reducing the national debt goe^bravely on. Ten millions were paid off during June. The total reduction for the year 18K0. was nearly

seventy millions, as follows :

ncal in his mouth.

In Wisconsin the wheat crop is rej>orted a*' generally below l ist year's in quality and-.quantity, 15.fJ0U,HOO bushels being one of th(» estimates of the latest crop. The rej»orU from Iowa ara more favorable.

J^orae kind of an epidemic appear* ave atuu-ked the planted oyster*

ic bay* around Atlantic Cl

at ted 5,000 bushels has already I

le-fiflh of them.

. #n,0H,2ft3.«5

8,<172^019.75

. 14,405,680.65 ‘ litns,070.50 . I5,928,033>7

10.214,424.51

Total. . ♦89^12,493.23 Total debt July 1 ^1,942,172,295.34

riie debt i* now nearly a third lei

January, Mimk-Ii, .

April,

May, .

•mg

We publish in aids week's issue another item from Goshen, which beans upon some “itemized bill” which we know nothing about. The item was sent us by a correspondent whom we

1*111. While it was deemed excessive, j consider responsible, und we venture to W*m* finally decided to pay it. publish it upon his responsibility alone. TLc |.ml»biUl«777. H.M Dr. T.nnrr IOW-, » it •PI-*- to b., ir . publi.-

will pull through hi* forty d»v fust, matter and refer* to

A mei-tine of the stockholder* of the collapsed Newark Bank was held on Hatunhiy evening to discuss the Bit) per cant, as-rasmettt ordered by the Govern-

While it was deemed excessive, was finally decided to pay it.

vun'O

3 he doi-

thi-i

iclon has arrived and will h

t noon on Satnnlay. It was a pfcsei

n»m Air.George Barton of Nyack.

A letter to the Philadelphia “Press'

nv.:--OflL. m..iy tlwu.mb of rw g«7«We. Dh^flr bM>m< th«\ant ,.lc nur.cd a.ily OV.T the tt ,n Jet>,y 1 j,. tr „ n BKmn „ m , of th , pin .„ of n™..l from Pbil«.lrlphi» t" C*lm H.v |||> . ^ mAn ,hr mid Atlantic City ft* pvt' timugbt to , miwt character, or can ima e in.- the care and auuety of Tll c ni ini„er had begun hi. aermon, the ofliciaL eluu-ged with the rcponu- ]ill(1 j,,,, tll(! baity of aafely delivering to their defti- wh( - n |, e f( , ]t „ nd ,i gn ,lcd for a nation Ihoao trRo hat.t intru.ted- aa it . gW „ f „ tw . T i h i, tar priw, there acre, their live, for the time being to w n- )ln ]m.(-r made to the aignal. their keeping. If you hapj-en to he Probaljlv the maiden aunt *aa more standing on one of the platform-»lati..iu . rurpri*-! tlntn *«. the niini.ter, for a. when Engineer Torn Bodell of the At- ltnnn u , he Mt tl .. „f, pre^ure of the lantic lightning expreae, or Dan i ix-er cUmi. .lie st.irtel in great nLirm. and, of the Gape >Uy t eome rushing by hhe j turll j ng } lt . r l lP ad, gave the innocent n gale of wind you may take in at a (iccon a look of indignant virtue. The ijuirk glance their sphmxlike form, m Ut „. r t„ tr ,,c| n0 ,; pi of juilt, but eonthey .tan 1 in their eale. Tiiere may tit,nr.! to- gaze steadilr at the pulpit

ago. t> e hope | H . . hutidrvd or a thousand of you, 'mt . wjth 0 j > .a C efu! nnd h'appy ex|o«oion i jcor* tin ,t e t j t|,^j r y yc» turn neitlier to the right nor ■ n j- pjv.sently the minuter, thinki apparently they arc oblivious , j n g ^xton must have foiled to

to your presence os if jossing by a field ; miderrtond the signal, pulled the wire Of standing wheat. From the moment ; The maiden aunt, with her they pull open tin* throttle and grasp ( c heoks glowing with rage, turned once the reversing-bar, two objects alone en- : more to the ]»lacid and unsuspecting gross their attention in addition to the deacon and whispered fiercely engine, and they Intuitively come to j thal .q ie > >ott .,r behav6 diimmdf or know its tc-niji«-r and condition by the ! fcJ , e -d let him know.” The good man, throbbing, breathing motion ns unerr- j thinking that a poor lunaric was in front

ingly us the jihysieiHn doe* that of hv

shall ! p»ti®t»Vwh«n hu plac-u* his -fingera tu

the pulse, without tho aid of eyesight

stuck company «

TWO HUNDRED AND SJS

mmm • i if ■ i ■ tfw i J'HOUSAND D0LLARL,

C. E. NICHOLS, I Wn Insured atcuuuimn rate» wmud.bemore

Toletecu. Pi,*,, Cigarettez, I pSiatam uotc.arcmoz. n -* -ithrcwmnttmiHm dollar* nnd-uvrrj- on<j

Tb. fallowing bmu.l. cf mgaz. a>d I

restoaridy,and thuaaarantcc 1* in hand* and thetr own control.

Dealer i

Gonfeclionei

Matchless, Silver leaf, Our ! UaljfcTo he \<nn iyy inl*nmns«cm*nU - - • _ ’ , I h.xtTj i«11r> Issued 1* W.-C rnim Jin* *ww**e Pets, 3 for 10 cts.; Johnny s i ^ ™JLw aIieT * hlcb •"

! The Company 1ms n_ . B i peri)- out oi i be Htnte, except two or three poli leka, nnd ha* no acenrtai out Ktu.c. j

Uriel ecayimmv IsbiMllnHll Ili4-tieiunnil!

1 expense* ore IraaHtsbrltevWiUumw

iml iu any •dber ure.|nal Binotint Ofhnal

IIAVID r*. KI.MKJt. Frwddetu. HKY B. I.CPTOX. tiecremr,

aokxth axusrnvrvoi

choice, 5 cts.; Rose, 2 c|s., Old Judge, and Cubeb

Cigarettes.

Lorilard s Tiji To^j To1t~ t pf.i"hkn -fi,wnc}!.mt.,. tut.- M.ri-.n. by Cat, Pioneer of ff TA!t«nj«At, B *' - * the West, XA'XX Xavy - !' -

Clippings, Beauty, -i-v you like it, and Rough S' ; Ready Smoking. \

CIGAR HOLDERS ; LIVERPOOL \ SrfSKl

HEERSCHAUH COATED. RED

CLAY.ANDSUGAR TREE PIPES. 1 ntt'Kaou. Aa^Mam.. _ m.jr*..,. Confectionerj/ e/tcegz DO YOU WANT

fresh and good.

C. E. Nichols,

a handsome black cashmpra at the old price, and 25 cent* on the dollar cheaper than if 1 had to pnrchaie them at the recent advance ? If ho send to

TOM LUDLAM

: oted c

It '• to h» a w nt«-r h«»tcl and kep >en thu year round. The site cho«*» on the uorih-art Mtlo <af tlio lawn. «>p •site Mrs. HailenWk * Marine Villa.

The 4-nVlock Atlantic express tnrii on Saturday set fire to the station a Krmukltnviile, Gloucester (Jo., which w* hkiu entirely tiewtroyeil. Ik-side* th .tiekct, tel«*graj*h and expres* office.

‘croaked h<

His jin the public nctintrof arrrom ^u, nut hesitate to take a decided

th, mzttt-r; but if. ..n 0..' otl.rr Imori. S, ™l rl " •l-wftbuir.k

it K o**ly a jniraontl wrangle -we wish it distinctly understood that we will nut be party to any Mich controversy. \S e otter the use of our column* to any one who may desire to explain the matter and hope, if any injustice has been done, the an-used will take this op|s>rtunity

to explain the facts in .the case.

of him, paid no attention to her remark. wrapped in the sertnon. By thia time the minister. I*ecuming extremely thirsty,'gave the signal for the sexton

tho pulpit. What

GET SAMPLES ud you will be surprised at the low d»l day' j P ric, * s vril - fii v « . vou OM ! Do you wish to purchase a new dresa

f (OTTON, WOOL, SILK

of the t

» n -d r

spider lik.e threads 01

their trains are moving, with a

sionol upward glance at tho electric sig- horror to see, instead of the sexton, mils, which so nyuty p«*oiih* wonder and i n f -r i u ted maiden aunt line to her feet gaze at without understanding their W | upon Dg^ron Brown with her meaning. To them they are as clear as ; UII ,brellR and an evident purpose of ex»h»r alphabet, fhey dare not pass one torin j llat j n g i no f)- ( . nK i V( > mnila . ..f thefn unlea* it tells them to go ahead of course, the sexton nuhed to the I —track deal-. Ur it may say, train re ^ ue and dragged hi* aunt away.

The Spanish »till continue to insujj j olq ad of you dekye^ oo many niinnt.-. Though the mystery of the clamp* was the Government; and yet Secrecy j or tfj»at«v.:r iuh-naarion it i* neccwan subsequent It explained to her. the exLvart* i* siit;*liod with a show of -.ntres- i for Jliem :o have is more definitely con- plwiiation only turned hot indignation tigution, and seems to Wli.-ve all the , veyed thuu it could possibly 4>e-in verbal from the deacon (o the minister, who, miserable excuse* which Si>ain n-e* fit | order, a* it cannot be misunderstood. 9 ] ie ought to l>e ushnnied of himto otter in defeuao. of her outrageoti- The eighty gad odd twins which mriv. &n< i deserved to Iw tarred and oouduct. The SpanioriU cwn- no more and de|«rt at Camden daily are as rlo*. f^tliemd. The u|*hot of the affair was for the investigation than an army cares U watched every moment they are nww- thmt lhe telegraph was removed, for spiked gun-, and the hot Idoodad i ingasarethe piece* on a rhess-lKwnl ft nd the minister now prcache* without bull fighters will Imme more and more by exjKTt players when a false mew : W Bter, and is completely cut off from jiMied li.tkf-t.- by whi*-h the., hold-inahwr-indiguitiua lo.th* UnitAul may loose the^nmc. The Snprrmtend* ; hi* aexton during serviofe. iT^ - "

t nnd hi* *itlK»nlinBt«s. af whatever thev mat be, arc as fully advised

other fabric ? send 1

Ludlara

Do you intend having

LISLE THREAD KID GLOVES?

B buttled.

Ilcv. Thomas li. Mdh-r. fornuuly l)«-aii of the dr/unct Ujgu* m«-dh-nl college which waa.located on Tenth" Street below Haoe. has b.*en arr-‘«t.'il. The exl»ean was taken into custody on a war rant Mwhod about a w.n-k ago, uiiarging

with forget

die nriwmerjttuedJL

stndtint ii*uld.j»raetice : thNt he forged the name of l^>cal Bjvaoh-r .1. P. Ingra ham u> oertilicaic of n-holarship, and signed tha name* of John Kaye, E. E. Wbtcr and William llargri-ov*-* to di-

plnrna* without authority. .

If tha New York Srx wa* not an ar dent supporter of llanoock iu jtpl description of his letter of acceptaucc might ba regarded as a burlswt|tM*. That hvidy paper says “it i* as broad and ounprt-hensive a* th** continent, as olaatic. as India-rubber-and as sw eet' as

nd tl»e hot blooded

will become mon

th* VnitAul

i M.-rchantmen until but few. cap will be willing to visit the water

iu that vicinity. The love of peace is characteristic of thus country, aud non more j«roud of it than .we, but when it suit i* added to injury, and the sUr aud *trijK-s are looked upon a* a inei ragViiul *o l»e resiM-cted, we think it time to lock up this **lovc of peace” an get out oilr gun-boat*.

I pon

’ of every uj«uucnt n* if they wcre uhi•juitous or personally on each moving ’jrain. No passenger ha* Wn killed on the- West Jum-y Railroad within a

.FASHIONS.

Short skirt< are clearly the r Drcascs grow narrower nnd

j*CLprr signals.

Mat

night

l*e»»pb- who civ take n vacation, ami don’t, full mort deplorably to live up to Gieir pririlege>. All nature invit«-^ to repose, and the inclination of most folks corrmponds wonderfully with nature'* 'UUkmI. Vfp shall all work better during eleven month* if we drop the vexing t*.<ks «-f life during the twelfth, and devote ouraclvea honertlv and conscien-

tiously to taking a vacation.

The great CDtwrprise which i» to c«in-

n«-* t Now York and Brooklyn jcith" a highway of steel i* progessing steadily and rapidly, and th«- engineer* pmmist*

the bridge open for travel by

Julv.

the

'I'llere has been much talk over tlie height of th»- bridge, which luany.jM-ople said was W than the . 135 fert aU.vc high tide n-quircd by the charter. An • im csltgauug commission has finished its 1 labors, nnd finds that the bridge i* plenty high enough to comply with it* charter, nnd nil right in other ways. Tin* interesting fact was brought out by the ! ooaunriaioH : The four cable* from 1 which the roadway i* to l>e susj>cnd.-<l acre made of brtaeen ***> and .6000 wire* each, and every wire wa* thrown ; sir-n>ss the river singly. These win-*, ’ more than 2G.<(U0 in all, were n-gulated I »* to tenii«*n ami place singly, and not-

With interest, ami withstan<iiug the i'^Lir enorinou* ctfUcs

t m fo dz laugh, but be dian't xdaaaih the into which theyr have been hound -have' army of drtf tr>K-d ou't in thia exhibi a span of nearly 3400 from aacbor-tj-oj, arhitk twrsainly are in Um nuyon age to am horagw. the total variation ty. trom an exact level , that the goveru-

• *< • ;n«»t oommiasion found iu ih* four TK. i.-wi.., T-t-«r.|* tk.it- a«Mro(«ii.w:l..

If Dr. Tanner deliberately, voiuntariIr, and premeditotcdiy walks to. the very verge of the grave, and the edge abould rrumble and cave-under hi-feet, letf.ojt him fi»ll in. U he a fit snbject for Fympotjhry * I* then* anythine ndhle. brwve, or heroic about it f l*r. Kituni* telegmph* from 1'art* tliat the wmkk-

niinutcrs hat

calltil a “secret servie

to mil* or direct the w-xton to their waiu* while in the pulpit. Sometime* there mvasion very amusing but cmbarr**ing nm-nc* in church; »u»«l the obi saying i* verrified tliat it is “but a step from the Mihliniu to tho redienlou*." We give a couple such case*, sent us by u friend :—“A good Mailbwlist Hrnther, whenever he wanted a glass of water, woqld begin . a sentence with the wont* “t» my brethren!" ami the sexton

would forthwith bring the refreshing | many, a* three at ! draught. This plan was for a time quite ! ... . . , n . * . . . . • t*canter still t

successful: But one day the minister , exchanged pulpits with a Baptist frleml without warning the sexton that the Baptists knew nothing of tlie signal I code. - It so happened tliat the Baptist j preacher began seventy-three M*ntenc^s, ; by actual count, with the excU^pation, | “0 my brethren” and erttry time th<- ] sexton brought him a 'j^lasa of water.

Handkerchief bow* for the throat

i have gingham-like borders,

j Zones pointed back and front are

again worn witk dressy toilet*.

ighaTfiy which ] Just now it is at the left side of the •xton to their I neck that the-bouquet is fixed.

Tho faihiun of wearing flowers, either natural or artificial, never goes out. A wife should be like roart lamb, tender and nicely dressed. No sauce re-

quired.

.Sunflower* are the fashionable flower*

at present bringing ten cent some fashionable place* : >

m top of their In

in proportion

tdoorea. These fit the arm liki i’A lady who oomplainod t ! maker tliat her dress ,p ; arm* so tightly that it tyas impow ! j-ut on her bonnet after being i wa* met by tlie cool retqrtmse

of the day i* to put on

AngTtf. 1 SHERIFFS SALE.

By virtue of a writ of Fi. Fa. dc bon. . et ter to nm directed, issued out of the (Jape May Circuit (Tonrt, titato. of Ntnv , liiin i em *y* 1 will expose to Hale at Public j [ i Thnrsilay, 12 Day of Aogwt A. I>. 1HS0,

nt the hour of 2 o'clock P. M. o

at the hotel of Lewi* Wheaton, in Cape May (ourt House, in the »-onn;y of Cape

Mqy, and .State of New Jersey us said. All those two lots of laud on phui of lots of Five Mile Beach Impr

nient • ’otujuuiy, as filed in the Clerks ,

..ffiev ori H|»- Muy 1 .’ouoty,anil rcoorzM ! '.r umiilr. .nil — wb.t he will .

in Deed Ikxik No. 45, page 895’, designa- you.

ted as lx>l* No. 41 and Nd. 818—Lot No. ...

41 is bituate at the aouth-oarterly*' corner of Surf and Sixth Avenue and has a front on Surf Avenue of 50 foot and extending of that width north-westwurdly j ulonp Sixth Avenue-h)0 feet—Lot No. j

318 is fituute at south-easterly <

New York and Walnut Avenue*, fifty |

feet front on Walnut Avenue, and ex- , Tom Ludlam ha* the finest assortment tending smith-westerly along New York | in this sm-tion of the county. All' tho Avenue 100 fed. i new style

Seized a* the property of George 11 i

Levis, Defendant, and taken in execu- SwWoWS, i'w»n at th* suit of Charles Magargce. . Vi PUdntiff, and to be sold by fexUfrttA*

WIIXUHH-R^EZEY ; ‘’£U£a&Tstkv<fts,

Dated June 11th 188(1. - rihenff. j —

w,„„A.ium.w.,A„v. v./.s-M XEW SPRIAfi SHA1VLS,

SHERIFF’S SALE.

By vu tue of a writ of Fieri Facias to

me directed, issued out of the Court of XCyWv\v*%, (Tiant-ery, State .jf New Jersey, 1 will, the very latestT”

| expose to sale at Public VenduQ, on;

Tuesday 10 Day of August A. Ik 18*0, OnrseUfrom 25 cts.h* $2-00, and In lact j at the hour of 2 o'clock P. M. on amd : the newest, cheapest, nnd best assorted ! day, at the hotel of Thomas Busby, in 1 dty gomi* stoi-k in Millville. 1 have ' Tuckaboe upper Towntihyi, in the coun-; three times a* many good* to select ' ty of Cap« M.ay,ar.d SLte’uf Npw J/*i-*€y from as any store in'our (Sty, and I ! a* aforosuid, AH that lot of land siuiutc ' allow no man to undersell me. Just ; in tho upper lowuship, Cape May Coun- i removed an elegant U»» m ’’

tv, and State of New Jvrsev, Beginning |

' at . lor « conii'T, ll- w», •L-. . JU WOOL S VITIXGS.

corner of John Busby nnd Capt. Mat-;

» thcw* Stevens' land in the centre of tlie ht 25 cents jier yard. New line all wool public road leading from Tuckahoe tq yfi in. cloaking. 300 dot. children’s Petersburg, and running from thence ' bordered handkercheifs at 3 cts. each, dong the centre of *»dd rood south ; 3000 pi*, child's colored hose at 8 ct*. V-four and one-half degrees, east ' Send for samples and prices for com-

rods aud eight links to a stone: | j arisen, the j thence—-2—i^outh sixty-five and one-half j

net first and tho bodic —ThejCow Or loan

sjiecial t ■walloara

. with their knivc

srfil be wp wwwe.Fyanisti oatrage* hrmtrx-^ firtjiuty w Li wrte 9 aLwli u> r«-{U;*» their m-

N •)

a ffioa:

Mttra«*t<*d

motional t-mhb-ss for Wat or. Stiii. it i*

duubtful if he was excuaablo for throw- ; . . , . , „ . , - . , • , • '-A wicked imragnrhcr amrm* that i ;tjg\iie seventy-third glan with iu coq- w jj en BB man returns 1mm a aim.it«nu at the head of the sexton, and J mer.tnp to the wo -d* iic'a-ks, “Have penaiuly hi* conduct in kicking the 1^1 beeq i^ominj.U'1 Dr any office while 1, , Utter down tWpulpit sxairt »dai:ti bf wa* gone7”

“• I degree* west thirt*«en rod* arid drew- I link* to a stone: thence—3—north twenher j ty-four and one-half degrees west, four I sixteen links to u stone set for

line nf iUchard H. L. Stephens; thence—4— if Mild Stephen*, north

fifty-three n>)ri one-half dugrevs cast,

Tom Lcdlam, MILLVILLE, N. J.

S apr24’80tf.

Final Settlement.

fourteen rtsW to idarc ],wo and ' ! the same ifiOtte or less.

,, - zji it • rri»aT—1* ‘ tt-^-'TT

c, thia attrai-tcd attention and i —Tlie New Orleana Picayune vera- tin- same uifwv or it*--. - . M x . e-itr*. . —*■

7t ; ,»•„ ; n ,., r.r „i.o ciouslv *fi.fe* that th tti*l dty hotctsi Selaud a* th* propertr of Mythw* tlie minister uiUignation, wiv) table* for three they call He** and Sttrah Jane He**. Defcndon

^taffi«i.iKsaasw8: ninlstiwTrUt oi William H. sh«i- ' riflsjfi. siretinan tix«-<*«t<.r

— - , UJ t.tlder deceased, Ktlnbeth

Anthony Stevimoji, executor of Thomas ; Van Gilder dct'eaaod,.Co:u^»Luiant, and ;

to be wold by * i« ■- } . — —

John B. Huffman, S->i*r. r* *f

n liarrvOvn ileocseeJ. i tor of Jw*|ebz»eil deer