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CAPE MAY CITY. WEDNESDAY MORNING. AUGUST -27. 1890.

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STOC KTON HOTEL, CAPE MAY, N. J. Catsc Mar lu mild ScliU-mbcr. Important conaidcratlona for bealtb. Goto Mar latter part of August aud September; fiocal bathing aud ufeat beach ki Pure unriuf water iu eencral uac, natural drainage Into the creek In re laland. Special rate ol W I*r day alter August 22.1 to September l.ith. Greatest bealtb-givicg reaurt on tire Atlantic Coast. The Summer Capital of the Nation. Application for rooms; If made before the 25U* Init.. wMI twsuU In unsurpassed 1 - ■ F THEO. Yt ALTON, Proprietor.

SCENES IN LONDON.

An Anrlrnt Image Discovered.

A valuable nrrhwvlogical find wu made recently by a poor Woman, by name

PHASES OF LIFE IN THE ENGUSH Honeylow. living a abort ^rtance

down the coast from Tnipan, Mexico. She was engaged in enlarging her little gard.-n spot. aud with n gnibliing hoe was digging up a growth of wta-ds and vines.

contact with w .mething

METROPOLIS

1790.

ildr t

tnd that

Although containing within the bill, in shii- It w u fille.1 up with earth U Of mortality perba,w tki.i-a. iulmbitanU, d.-pth ,d a f,..t Ibn the English metre,...., a .-entur, ap. wu ^luf^Ta .?rt of Ik

a hugeiimnumiity.andthetatywulm»y <J f rt „j J p W .

at its center and iu it* ruain t hnmngh- This was nnu•v.,1 wuL gre at dini.-ulty farer. Loudon in 1790 did not extend Init l-meatb was foutm what waF evi more than a mile north and south of St. j deutly once a bonk, as heavy leather Paul s. The bouses and garden* at' covers, iire-,1 with a rusty gjld clup, Boxton pushed out a little further to tlie , alipwr.1. tl..mgh the roiit.-n*^-! la-on

mrth. aud to the south High *

Sduthwark, continued through

-hirh

when taken otft. Therc

, v . . _ were mrsr oearly (BOD in Spanish donb-

village of Newington llXjn4(lf ,he date of 1097. but tbogreatButts. with a line of hem*.-* reaching to ^ are j ue „iogic»l tre-aeure- was a small Kenningt-ui Common. To the east. i image r-f the virgip and child in solid Saving a fringe of hrRtsea on both aide* adv.-r, which, when cleaned of the of the Thames, the town ended at Mile- and tarnish --f time and (••I.-wa* found end gate; to the west it wa* bounded by to 1* inscribed with a LaSii d.,li< the parks | ,,> < * n '' PK'fvo. with the brotherly 1<

The sontlnni txirtion of the metropo- ■ Benvenuto, lis was even bee overbuilt, and more 1 . TUa* il wa ».* 1 >f

jpaev wa, filled with gardens. Bejide, ^^“Uu.... .. the bridges, the meFva* croased Vy - ^ mno inchee iu bright nnd n-pre-nnmerotu ferries and there were »01 gmU the mother bending over the child docks but the Commercial: the jx.-l wa* j,, „„ a tutnde of prnier. How it came .wd.,1 with nhipidug. and it* wharves ,,, K . hja , Ull „ n t!l .. Mexican coast re busy enough. London bridge, it ^ not easily is-lve-l, iraplviug a variHy a caletilated. was daily crowed by of adveuturew. bq« it i» probable that it ne .ll.UW i*-rsoti*. and the stream of wa> buri-sl then- by some of the Spanish i-flowed east and west. We rvuhtiu-- maraudera who visitt-J the coast frer the saying of Dr. Johnson. - W hy.* lluwlt | v Jnrinj. ihe Eighteenth century. . Fleet street has a very ammaU-dap-; >Q , ) w ',„. had prubahly stolen it fremi

ch or mu(.-mii in Enrols-. The

, -In. found it has already bren

, w '' 11 , ofT- r-,1 tl.ooo for the image.—Cor. Phil-

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The" we»t cud of London war wel built, but the old liarta of the citvycn dingy, eluae and tfe«-aying. The genera!

ditiuu of London, indeed, WaaHm- i origia or the Harlequin, ring, idnce the exeea* of deaths over John Itirh, theRou of dtriatopher Rich, births, which had la-en 10.893 in 1730.! the manager of the theatre in Lincoln’s d 3,319 in 1770. fell in 1790 to 1.003. | Inn Fields, lomdon, wn* a very illiterate That was atill had. bnt as a set off L-ai- man, with strong dramatic instincts. 17tW luid ready access to the i From his inability to speak uj««i the country by every road throngh the rural 1 stage he originated On- silent harlequiu. KastM-uder* flocked to Cam- ] and by mere- dumb action could rival the Ipidge Heath or 1S-.W Common. Wist- j power an-T lutthua of the i ender* to Hyde |ark or along the river ; pli-hed tragedian. Milllutik. while to the south lay Ken- ! Previou* to this. and. inde-

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AXES MECRAY, M. D. RESIDENT PHYSICIAN. OFFICE.—Paaai »T. ore. CoMaxaa Hau. CAPE MAY CITY.

■y M. D. MARCY, X D„ ’ * RESIDENT PHYSICIAN SINCE IMS.

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T^R. WALTER S. LEAMINO, DENTIST, Oxncx—Co a. Hooua and Ocean Stb. Cap* May Citt, N. J. la Attendance Dailt.

nington an-1 CamberwdL aud to the north Islington—long the most noted IMjnilar re-sort of Imliday pleasure. Iu 1790 Islington was full of tea gardens, bowling alleys and suburban taverns; the mere list of their names suggests a iierjietual fair, more or less noisy, according to the cliaracter of the company, and especially crowded on Sunday afternoons, when there was a great congumption of bnns and beer. On Sunday mornings the favorite pniuu-nadt Hyde park, where- the fashions in vogue might be seen; .bub-the place for n show of Londuu society was the Mall iu St. James 4 jiark. The costnmea of gentlgt men were often brilliant, and on a fine day the coats of gay colors, the scarlet waistcoats aud the bright attire of the ladies, all standing out agtnmd a leafy background, with a peep of “Queen's boose" in the distance, might have delighted a lover of picturesiine grouping. Only a few months had pnaacd away since King George HI had recovered from his sad malady, and the cloud still

hung over a court wltich

afterward. harlis|uiu was a -leaking luirt. and David'Uarrick playtsl him ns such in the theatre- at Goodman Fields. It was in the year 1717 that Rich appeared in a pantomine called “Harlequin Jackson, in *i»-akiug of Rich's wonderful abilities as a jiautomimist. says: “On hi* last revival of 'The Sorcerer' I saw him jiraetiee the hatching of harlequin by the heat of the sun. in order to point it out to Miles, who, though excellent in the line of dumb siguificauie, found it no easy matter to retain tlie L Rich had taught him. This certainly was a masterpiece in dumb show. From the first chipping of the egg, hi* receiving of motion, his feeling of the ground, hi* standing upright to his quick harlequin trip round the empty shell, through the whole progression, every limb had its tougne ami every mntidn a > which spike with nu«-t miraculous* to the understanding and sensatit

the observers."

The tight fitting spangled drvssra which are now worn by all harlequins wenadopted until On-present century.—S*

. lively. HowevtT, in January. 1 sta R r - _ 1790, there was an effort to restore the ! liuwll ■turrit.**'. tVeddlnE-

aspect of lAguificence. The royal dukra { Tlie cereumiiv was jierf..nne.l at Oi™ and the aristocracy arrived in coaches ; faa , llc han.ls.uue Trinitv cath.dral by -surpassing." so said Hie newspaper*. , Millqougti Is-f-ua- a brilliant gnth•’anythin* of the kind ever seen; ’ while j ^ ur „ f lmiU , m ,. D t aodety |ie.q.le. .1 ust th.»o exalted Jierenuagea were clad in | „ |b , hut solemn words were bring rich velvet, embroidered with gold, nl-1 spokm which were to bind the U-auU-ver and sjianglrs. The public went to | fal j|i« Saunders to Mr. Harris.. gaze on their glory; but either the poo- ; wrf j Voowa lawyer of Omaha, one of the

ph- looked somewhat unsympathetic or i an ,j ’intimate friend of

the officer was peculiarly suspicion*, for , Haniaon*. without a moment'* wan the soldiers who surrounded the palace droppe.1 .L<ad when- be sto-d. The eff.-ct

AN AGE OE ALUMINUM. ff CHICAGO MAN BCUEVES HE IS ABOUT TO CHEAPEN IT.

Aluminum at fifteen cent* a j..uud! Kuril a coodition of affair* would revolutiuuize a hundred of tlu- useful arts •M..I make the Twentieth century an age Of aluminum, just as the Nineteenth baa t een an age .-f iron. J. M. Uirecli, a German chemist of Chicago, says he has discovered a i>roce** by which he can extract the aluminum from romnum day at a cost of fifteen rent* or leea'for ea.ii isuind. II Mr. Hirsch is right, then his secret is worth many millions of dol-

lars

Aluminum is the perfect metaL It is si jilcntifid that it compoaie the mefallic kaseof the.-arth's crust. Thesuil under onr fre-t i* full of it- It is as bright as sUver and it weighs only one-fourth as much—in fact, it is only two and onehalf times as heavy as water. It is both malleable and doclile. and may Is- drawn into fine wire* or beaten into sheets ** thin as paper. Water doe* not corrode » not tarnish or change color when long exp sad to the air. It is not “ ted Iry any arid except hydrochloric, superi.e in lightness, strength and natpUnce to destructive forces to any other metal. And yet it is scarcely rn to tlie general public and is ns«d little. Why? 1J.cause it costs too mnch to extract the metal from the teuacious grasp of the clay which contains it. IU1-URTANCR OF THE MSOOYKRY. At to a [sjund alum-nun* is found ily in the chemical UI--ratOtir* as a .ri ..f curiosity. At fifteen cents a pmnd iu nses would lie endless. It would la- employed in the manufacture of thousand of articles—from collar buttons up to freight care. Since aluminum was discovered, fifty years ago, 10 one great |.t.(bL-m in chemistry has •en to chrap-u the process of Sejm rating from clay. If the Cbirago chemist t* solvol this pruhSem tbo most extravagant stab-incut will scarcely exaggerate the far re-aching results of his -hievemeut. Prufossor Joseph M. Hirsrii i* not a moneyless mlventurvr aud he is not Iiroriaimin* the importance of hi* discovery; in fact, he is Very reticent in regard to the matter. He is not after ■nlisrriptiiins of stock, for Ihe entire stock of tlie company which ho ha* irganired has been quietly taken up by t few capitaliKts, except the great slice <f $1,000,000 retained by the discoverer of theYSDfe**Pre.fesvtt^Iirsch. a studious, pleasant faced. sp’tarlaalLi.-nuan i-f 45. was found at his offici\'-~. e a process by aluminum extracted for fift<5* supposition, but an establi«b<d fact. 1 have already .with my small experimental apparatus, made from thirty to fifty ’ i a single day. and there is noth.irevept the same procesa from being appli.d to re-cun- in-li-finitely large amounts of the metal."

THE WINDSOR. CAPE MAY’, N. J. TaelfthtSa». B—1890. Capacity 300. Location unautpa.ud. One block from the Nta Deiot. Nearc. t Home to She Surf. Strlrtly FlnKlasa in all iu appomt•j. WALTER W. GREEN, of Philadelphia.

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Foot of Perry Street,

CAPE HAY, X- J.

C. F. WILLIAMS,

PROPRIETOR

muldenly backed their horses among the crowd, so as to canoe a crush and |ianir. The »f-a.-*m advanced, summer came, aud on June II a grand patriotic military spectacle was got np at the Royal circus. The death of Gen. Wolfe at Quebec was rcprencnted, with the scenery of the falls of Niagara and the falls of M.mtmorenci. taldeanx of the French army and the Indian warri.ire. conclnding with Gen. Wolfe expiring in the arms

of Victory. _ Sm-TACVUAB entertainments.

On July 11 a new fiiro.-was brought

id affair may be imagined.

The scene of hapjiin.rei was e tanged niomint to one of mourning. The bridal m-r.-ntlis and rewes were trauqilod nui foot in the wild rush for assistance, ai where bat a few minnte* before t strain* of the wedding march were stranding, now the screams .if won and the w.-epiug of friend* were he.. Pale and frightened the bridal eouplo left the catludral, and many were the

rud life would not Iw a lu_-py

out. called “T’he Triumph of Liberty:

The Destruction of the Bastille." which *ea oiter Not Eaiiori. apparently proved more successful, for Mr. nmiiuuui state* that he Aug. 3 Asllry * came out with “The bond of forty aea otter* in company \. ith

Confederation at the Champ de Mar*.’ in which an attempt wa* made to reprodnee the ]umiai of the recent grand political ceremony in Pari*. At tbeothcr end of the town the mnch frequented theatreat Sadler 4 * Well* produced a spectacle of the same subject, calling it "The Champ de Mars: or. Loyal Federation." in which the whole affair wa* set forth in a series of tableaux, beginning with the activity of the citixen* in preparing the ground, their joyon* loyalty shown at the visit of the king, and “the sinking and orderly manner in which the great business of the day was conducted." Finally the Royal circus, having led the way. wa* not to he outdone, but again entered the lists with this pnpnlar subject, entitling it "The French Jubilee." and made a few striking points omitted by the other

theatre-*.

A feature characteristic of 1790 was the performance of these spectacles of the contemporary revolutionary incidents, put on the stage to gratify public feeling, which had more serious exponents. There wa* a society in London deriving its name from the revolution of 1888, of which the Rev. Dr. Price, the minuter of a highly respectable Presbyterian congregation at Btoke-Newington, and the Earl of Stanhope, a brother-in-law of Mr. Pitt and a distinguished man of science, were leaders, and they were jointly responsible for a congratulatory addreaa to the national assembly in Paris. This occasioned the writing of Burke 4 * “Reflection* on the French Revolution." London Graphic.

a school of jiorjs.is.-s and black fish »].

tug in the ocean off his place on ihe

shore above Gray'iTntvbor. Si the o t* not (o-orttrly extinct a* some ima from the small numlier of their s’ which now find their way to market, is a ally animal, living most of the 11 in the water, and often going far Ir land, but coming ashore to prodorc. is a etnjnd. jtioffensive animal, m-

like a seal in its nature and habit*. Tlie skull is seldom seen in museums, an ’ the ajiecie* will probably be extinct iu

few years.—Olympic Tribune.

A |-rrtlB*at Qsr.tlon. For the third time little Tommy had asked his father what wa* the of the Desert of Sahara. Finally tii • .-Id gentleman laid down hi* pa|>er imd answered: "I reckon it wa* formed when the Israelitw lost their sand. And if you don't quit asking me so many qnesti m sec that your mother put* you to bed before 1 get home hereafter." “But. jia. how can yon see her pnt me to hod if she puts me to bed liefore you get homer And that question wa* Tommy's la) for that evening. —Occident. A library exclusively intended for w< men will shortly he opened at Turin. The rooms are elegantly furnished, and the tallies will he fevered with all the best periodicals and newiqiaper* that - interest female readers, while the beat modern books will fill the shelves. Turin will be the first Italian city that can boast of each n library.

n yon give i

»of yot

pro-

*?" was ask.*I. •That is my secret and I prefer to say nothing atioiit it. I have Iwon working with the aluminum jirohletn since 1863. id my jtroeeas is my own. 1 know that can J induce the metal for fifteen cent* pound. If the j.nblie doni not believe this it cannot accuse me of any nlterior motive in saying an, for I do not ask anyAiling in the way of aaristann-." “Under the t-heajiened jiruccs* to what us.-* can the aluminum lx- profitably aj* “Well, to freight car*, for instance. Owing tii the lightueni of the metal fifteen cent* a j»und is almost a* cheap a* steel. and tlie metal can he used for building material*, roofing and anywhere. In fart, that xiue, iron or tin can be mad. The metal ran be made aa soft a* foil or temjHTid harder than steel. Aluminum cutlery will ho better than steel an-1 silver, for it will not nut or tarnish. I already have an order fur as many ilocket knives a* I ran turn out. A bicycle ran !*• made of alnmmnm rolled jiijie that will weigh only fifteen pounds, and will be a* strong as any one could wish. Water jkjxxi made of the metal will last forever. All kinds of machinery, everything made of any metal, will Is-, inijiruved in apjk-araute. efficiency and wear if made of the new ProfoKor Hirsch lias j.nt mnch of his own money into the comjiany and evince* no fear that hi* discovery will prove to he practicable, ajq.litd ujion the largest

scale.

If Chicago is soon to have cheap alnmiunm there is no reason why the main exhibition hall of the Colombian exposition should not be Irailt of the bright metal, which is lighter than an equal hulk of either brick, atone, iron or glam. —Chicago News. A gentleman noticed a fine looking parrot on a perch in a bird store. Aa the bird wa* neijber tied nor raged the gentleman at onc^ made some Inquiries. “Now. if I should buy that parrot." ho said finally, “l snpjxw there i* no danger of its running away?" ••No. air," replied the bird fancier. “I will guarantee that parrot will stay where you jrat it. and won't disturb your neighbor* with It* chatter. It is a staffed bird. Nice Job. isn't itr "Good morning." said the gentleman, aa he hastily left the store.—Washing-

Judge Pctcrhy—Where i* your aoa CoL Verger—He is with Si 1 verst one. Isn't that the merchant who has failed several times and been burnt out a time Yes. that's the man. I want my sou to get a practical business education.— Texa* Sifting*.