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the ea.tomer b (rebt oedr'e U. a P. The Pint Kheephrtd. Metbra. Ooo. J. bnd Wm. IUch.nlmo •were out In the juht Helen jeetenlby, And cbpturrd the flrat bheephebd of the •ebboa, weighing eleven pound..

PwU-Vbrk

1. the Uteet Uermen novelty for the toilet And bblh. Il Rtvee to the w.Ur b delightful odor bnd InperU to the ' eptdermU b moet ezhllbreting effect. One block diuolved In wbter mbkee b pint of elqaleite toilet cologne. For uleonly bt Keunedy'. U. a P. * Pragretbire Knehre. A pleaunt evening wu (pent at the Aldlne by the guebU Uklng put In b pnigrabtive euchre, which wu thoroughly injoyed by all. The fortunate ladiee wbo won the prim wera : Mn. M. A. Kegeogerd. of Baltimora, Ant priie, a banduoM decorated pitcher. Mm. K. Kerris, of PblUdelpblb. second prize, a brsAtlful painted plate. Mlu Lizzie W leasee r, of Haiti more, third price, a pretty rob. jar. Miss Claim Ziegler, of Philadelphia, fourth prize, a lovely oxMlaed pin tray. The Cheater photographic studio, Stock too hatha, made a display of vary flue sc aside work, equal to the best city photographs. Open evenings for In.petition of picture, and making ap-

oiutmenta.

There will be eometblng very Interestlng In the Columbia .venue drag atom window this week. Look for IL * Uo to Lansing's Cafe and Summer Garden, corner Lafayette and Decatur streets, for private terrapin rappers, aolL bard, and deviled crabs, oyster, scalloped and In every Other Myle, and little neck clams ti.mc In season. Wines and liquors. Beer on draught. Families supplied. Did yon aee the people crowding In the Colnaable aveBrie drag store. They were sU afts* mat aaoet pleasant of all drinks, Champagne Soda. * ~ Bbter Cnairent Fmlr. The coutest Cur the silver chalice between Rev. Father Degen, Hector of St. Mary's, Cape May, and Bev. Father Kgan, of BL Joseph's Sea IdeCIty, has awakened gnat Interest among the peo-

ple of the

perishes, be hot and dues However,

I. to die hoped tha^tiu jieojile ofCape

May will nott* secure\he beaut

Promptly CUBED

Tstry jDa.viS' P/i»j Killer YOUR SMALL BOY Kicked hj a Mule, Bitten hr a Yellow Dog, Shot by e Tor Flstol. Hurt hr a Base Ball, ox Fall Down Blairs— Ofd and Reliabk Remedy will mak. him u GOOD AS NEW. ttnonm**. ! T kills PAW.

The regular monthly meeting of City Council wu held last evening, all the member, being present. A communication WAS received concerning the bunding of a story over the sidewalk by Andy Snyder, in front of his naUam on Decatur street, which wu referred the City Solk-itcr. The bill, of some election ofHcer., which served at the special election In J une, were ordered paid. Kz-Judge Rirharti T. Miller, of Camru, wu re-elected City Solicitor for mother year. Councilman Stevens offered a resolution uking the City Solicitor whzt privileges the eity bu in regaol, to tl c riparian right on the beach front ’Several public drinking truugk. were ordered moved to new places. A resolution wu paued ordering the City Solicitor to require the W. J. U. IL Co. to pure aafetv gates and flagmen at the cruuinga, and order them to ran at a lower rate of speed when in the cKy limit Councilman Townsend Introduced a rrauilutiou to cancel policies of insurance at 4 per cent, and have them re written At S) per cent for five yean, and thus “ re the cKy >149 dollars, which, how - L after conaldermble debate, wu lost by the following vote : Yeas—Townsend and Slevrna Nays—Akins. Iloak, Fouler, Hand. Henry, Stile* and Williams. This w ill he a surprise to the —k-payera. After the paying of the usual bills Council adjourned. People aak what is good and the answer Is always Champagne Soda at the “oiumbia avenue drag store. • An Klectlra. Cape May Point decided to re-incor-porate yesterday, that is, tbs voters, twenty-eight In all. dsolded by a vote of eight that tbsy should hare a act of borough officers. They have alz election officer*, spCounty Board of Hegialry and Elections, who will hold the election next Tuesday a week, at which 'vrntecn officers elected, which, in addition to the six wbo cannot hold any other office, will make twenty-three. After the election there will be only five privats citizens. . at II.

I don't suppune that there is In the wide world a happier wife and mother than Lady Dartmoor. 1 don’t suppose that between the four seas there exists a woman who Is prouder and fonder of her husband and her nd she bu very sufficient excuse for her pride and her fondness. Dartmoor la a distinctly handsome distinctly of Wes [country said that Dartmoor, who wu his ton and heir, should marry and ■stile he wu of comas the great prize, the “catch.” of the "-~ "*•'*•* * The mast striking peculiarity about Lord Dartmoor is his thoroughness. When hr g<M lu fur a thing be due. go in for It;' hr ta the sort of man wbo feels, u the vulgar old song said, t hat “be is hound to go the whole bog or none " Of eoumc he i. s genius, because he hu the capacity fur tak Ing an fufluile amount of trouble. Iledia tingulabed himself at the university not merely lu the schools, but also on the rivet and lu the cricket fields Then he traveled through Central Asia with that very ec centric parsonage, Captain Brittleo, gen erally known u Hadji Brittleo. the great orientalist. And then he became private secretary to Lord Grindstone. Lon] Grind stone wu reported to have killed several wu too severe for young Dartmoor. lit knew perfectly well that his career u tlx future head of the great bouse of West country wu necessarily politics. Lord Dartmoor wu a fluent speaker and a hard worker, and be quite underslou' that as Ljrd Grindstone's private secretor he would he initiated info the business of practical politician, and learn all the tricks of the trade. He had two years with Lord Grindstone. Then be entered the bouse a. member for Clod worthy, lie had attended far loo often, both fa the house of com mom aud iu another place, u Lord Grindstone's private secretary, not to under stand all about the forma of the he wu a glutton for work, and members were continually proposing to "add tlx name” of the meiulwr for Clod worthy to

PIER OPERA HOUSE! COMMENCING AUGUST 4 DAN YOUNG™ RAYMOND HITCHCOCK With their excellent company of players from the Casino Opera Company, in the funniest of musical comedies. -xiIillkE.gt* Special brags about our singers. All smiles and full of ginger. RTS?- vyC and 25c, including admission to the I'icr-'-jf^R Curtain rises promptly at 8.110 P. M.

Linda Ver

e belles of

gaged to lyjrd Dartmoor. That wu nothing more than her right, WaiiMi Mira Venter wu really very beautiful She wu only eighteen, hut she wu straight u a dart, her figure well developed, and her complexion vicar, her hair. Which wu the color of the ripened wheat, wu genuine and plentiful; and as for those tender hi us eyes of hers, u we uy In my profession, “they accelerated the cardiac action. ” I am not going to describe her in detail; It is perfectly unnecessary, because you always are Ixwly Dartmoor’s photographs In the shop windows, and her portrait by Paris, R A., wu the picture at the academy seven yean ago. 1 wu her family doctor. When she married l»rd Dartmoor 1 think that the poor child wu a little die appointed, because, though il wu an absolute love marriage on both aides, yet Dartmoor had so many irons in the political fire that be could not give a proper amount of attention to hM beautiful wife. You see be wu a member for Clodworthy; be had Just been made ao undersecretary of state; aud what with the affairs of his constituents, and the affaire of the nation, and bis determination to he a great political sue-

A Grand Hap There wu a grand bail a t the Birxtoo Villa last evening wblcb wu quite the event of the season. The radiance of the beauties and their grand toilets made the event one of unequalled brilliancy. The villa ferandu were decorated with hundreds of pretty Japanese ns, shedding their variegated rays he assembled belles, whose sparkling eyes lent e further radiance to the delightful ooouloo. The ball wu a glorious success and will always be remembered with pieuure. lets, drllghtlu I dancing ud other nmuas-rsblc SSillvisSiSS My,MfeeBesL MfesGratz, Mrs Stewart. Mr. s. MM Jusis 11 sus. Mrs Doban. BioU, MM Alias V arena, Mesan. X, Mullsdo of the Spanish Le ration. Benson. Powell. Dul'ont. Cunard. Cooke. Vj’alker. Marks. Platt. Kuvseli. Boyd, B. WanZuaker, and others

A party of charming bathers in the surf oo Monday, were Mlu Evelyn Carrier and Mlu May Thompson, wbo are located at the Stockton. Both young are from Chicago, and were bathed by the gallant Dr. T. S. Butcher, and Ned Wharton, Jr. Norristown ball team which plays bare tomorrow bu defeated the Gor(Cuban Giants) several tlmea this t. This fact will effectually Illustrate to our readers their ability u players. There should be a greet attend anoe, u tie games should be equal In Interesk’to any ever played bare. The President transacted Utils officla 1 business yesterday, considering some Important eases of forfeited rcoogniaanoea, xamiaed a considerable oorreapooduos and papers from the Department of Justice. Ex-Congressman Bernes Compton, of Maryland, with his wife, and sou, Bantu Compton, Jr., were among the tost prominent arrivals at the Btocktoo, tat evening. A moating of the waken of the botch rOlbc held at Hand's Hall, this even-

f course, the beautiful Lady

Captain the Honorable Reginald Blackadder. generally known u Adonis Blackadder. wu a professional ladykiller. Young Blockadder bad lots of money, and when I uy that be wu a sort of Lovelace, with a dub of Casanova, you un nnderceived everywhere because he wu exceedingly well oonuected, but be wu a distinctly dangerous man and a libertine by choice. Bis complexion wu of an ivory like pallor. Women always admire that; they forget that It Is usually produced, u In Captain Ulackadder's uae. by dissipation and late boura. Women said that "he valued like an angel;” men looked upon him u a conceited numskull He did waltz like an angel, and be wu a conceited numskull, and a thorough guod kicking would have done Captain the Honorable Keginald Blackadder a work] of good. But it Is difficult for an Injured father, or eeeu au injured husband, to administer a thorough good kicking to au officer iu the Guards who stands six foot one in his socks. For a year before her marriage Captain Blackadder had paid Linda Verner marked attention, but Miss Verner gave him no encouragement, after her marriage the captain's attrutiomi became atill more strongly marked. He danced with her u often u pooeible, and women liked to dance with Beagle Blackadder. He would talk to her iu whispers about nothing, aud most women felt a profound uMsfacliox in monopolising the attentions of so hand some a man u Captain Blackadder. Ha played the very atron played in the game posed u Lady Dartmoor's friend. Lord Dartmoor did not trouble himself

terely looked upon him u an ass-an ass wbo talked well, who danced well. If be could only have pretended to have been alltriffibit jealous all might have been well; but Dartmoor bad not time for

When be could act be bad time, which would drop In at the ball or carpet dance, at which his wife might be engaged, and dutifully drive home with her. as a husband should; but be was generally so tired, poor fellow, that be dropped off to sleep before they gut to the house. It was-at this tins that I waa called In professionally to aee Lady Dartmoor. 1 had known her all ber life, you see, rad I waa supposed to understand ber constitution. She complained of loos of appetite;

Level bewd—There gore the writer of the latest racceafol novel—one that everybody U going crazy over; milHom iff copies sold'. Frieod—That man? He doesn't look as if be had a j article of genius. Levethead —He hasn't. — New York Weekly. ' ( KajoyM “You don’t “No, I Uy! _ last night." “Goodness graoiooz! What wax the

SAM SMALL To-Night, Aug. 5 In the Methodist Church,

HAWS CENTRAL MAHKET, Washington and Ocean Streets. Larjast Stcre and Market in this City. CUMI'UCTB STOCK Of FIXE <■ ROCERIEH. irvtaMc*. Krwti Mrs!-, Brat <ira4c Bmtvrs. Punitiy. Fist. Oyslrra. TsrraJJu. rTaun. Ar

COME TO CAPE MAY AND SEE HtUbTOO, I»K4 ATI'R MTRE1.T, HKI.OW H A*III\<.T»N KTRK.KT pHOICE ^VlNES AND J^IQUORS, Iff ( aid I.rtger Its-vr. Sumaiirr Uarden Honied Good* n KpeelaalCy for Family ( we.

Will give his thrilling experience in his lecture

TO PULPIT I

For the benefit of the church.

.A.<lmif>iF<ioii. 53*5 Centre Doors open at 7.15 o'clock. Lecture at 8 o'clock.

JACQUETTE & STRATTON, Xo. 12 WaNliington Ktrwt. •Adjoinino Powell's Restaurant.; DKALKKS IX FISH, OYSTERS, CLAMS, TERRAPIN AUD CRABS, Famlliew Nervvd Promptly. Order* Nollelled.

EXCELSIOR MARKET, >o. 33 WANHIXUTOX NTRKBT.

rape mav city, V. a.

JOHN HALPIN k BRO.

J. W. EAGAN.

Mansion Honse Bakery, No. 7 MANMON MKKFT. * II kinds of French and Vicoaa Bread and Kolia. Full line Cakes and I'aatry. lor cream of choice quality manufactured and furnished hotel* and cottages. Woodman, Gillejiupe § Go.,

itsecnssiQ

X. F_ COB. lath AND MARKFT NT*..

l^liilfvdelpliia..

Our Mr. Chandler, who has called (or Cape May orders for the past five years, will continue to call on Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays of each week.

Good* < nrerully Forked.

FA PE MAY PAYIEIOX.

FIRST-CLASS CAROUSAL.

(be antmala.

Ht'DOl.PH DOI.LF.

UEAlMjL'AKTKitS.

LOPER’S HOTEL, "WSuV Every Tuesday.

CARROLL VILLA., Jarknon Street, near (be Beach. CAPE MAY, N. J. Delightful'location. Everything Firat-elaas. Close to Ocean Pier. MILS. F. L. RICHARDSON.

| '8.00 VreA.M 1 '"-'

! S.55 drlphlTu'ioT*£ nim * l

•il iia T a Ft pres* arrives at PhlUdHZ.CO plila at 5 lu r. M. tk.ni«3. i ~

Arid tor AtlauUc CUy. and at Ulai

CAPE MAY. LOTS FOU SALE. ESTATE OF MARK DEVINE

First and Seeeud

t eottage of Tltaaai F. Kelly and Ur. Ax . Xew Beech Ilrive. Board Walk. Fure B a ter. Can and Electric Uzht* In Front.

JACOB HXAUK, Attorney. k-T Walnut Blreet, 1'hUada. JAMlt K TAVUlK.CapeMay.

r4.45E;“sSffn.* m '““ " 5.00 '

;3.&0 W.vJ'M 14.00 r.i™ I Fkiladelphla TAD * 1 Sea arid lor AUande cityY at Otnasbere'lr

I Bridxetun.

•" Q" F^M.-E^proM. arrives fhOadelphla

5.25 5;"

Q.00 j ijg^W , i

f ELCAMOREj

I. L. Sheppard Who also oilers a very complete Mod UKXTLEMKX-d FURHISHIHG goods, All late Myles. S3 WASHINGTON M'RKKT.

OATMEAL

Like all their goods, is quickly prepared for the table.

confSial’ messenger.

TO COTTAGERS

Chargee moderate ANDREW DORN EH, 65 Washington St.

Train, leave (or Cape MayEr days,V.011 a.* .•W'andMjifitt Vup'-'lt * Ku,l ‘ u f Eipirea. 1 Philadelphia. ngti'S A BaltiTK»IN» Lzavz rniLa iuu.au sTazzr erav F.u Balt 1 more and Waohlncton. San. iXl.* lu. Iujai. 1UI a.* . 12AS (Limited press). 1X>. 4«i. (d.fi-V.T.tor * and 1 llJOr onl J Jal . (nl.sm. on Muadays. 1-10, 7 *i. u lu. and 111( a 441. «iT, 740 F. *and 12JB nlzhu Fur B more only. Sue and ll.xir. u. A.O.DATTOX. J.K.WOOH.

CAPE MAY -TOAtlantic City,

Cape May. W.J.R IL 8 00 2 85 5 00 Sea Die City •• » 14 4.17 G 17 Ocean City Steamboat V 40 4 44 6.50 Long port C .A \ H R. 8 57 5 09 7 85 Arrive AUantie City 10.87 5 31) 7.55 Reluming leave Atlantic City Motor Line, Tennessee avenne atatlon. 8.1G a m.. 18.13 and 3 28 r. u . tor Cape May. 4.01 F. il. for Sea Isle City. Boat connects for Oooao City with all iraioa. leaving Tennessee avenue station, ex. oept 5 45 a M. and 10 c. * , aud Sunday 6 58 P. x. W. T BARBER, Manager.

ORINCOM’N Milk and Cream Depot, 48 JACKSON STREET.

K nickerbocker LIVERY STABLES (Bear of KnkkerbocXer lee Office). Wazhixotox, above Oceab Street. BOARDING HOBBES A SPECIALTY. _n extensive assortroenl o! Carriages, with guod Horses and eorelul Drivers, can he oh tained at all hours lor Private Parties. Excur os. v<c„ at moderate charges WILLIAM UKBKNTUAL, Fropriemr.

THE GLENWOOD, Hughes Street, OPEN roil THE NE4NON OF INttI NEW Honut AND FlKrtT-CLAAH IN *|.L ITB AFFOISTMEN’Tri. 8. P. WILLIAMS.

NEW MOUNT VERNON HOTEL, AI.ft:X. f I TI.VO. Frwprlctor. Directly on the Beach at the hew Mount Vernon Tract.

THE WEST EXH, •''ear the Beach. Oppoaite Congrew Hall Lawn. Family Hotel. First-class In all IU appolntmenta. CELEBRATED SPRING on the premise*. Finest water on the coast. f:dward k. cake.

Sewell’s Point Mouse. r^C'HOICE W1XEN A X I> EI^EORM. Parties supplied for Fisbiug and Sailing. Oyaura in every ztyte. K M. K. YOI XG.

The renovation and reconstruction of the

DELAY/ARE BAY HOUSE,

Al (be Nleanaboml Landing.

And Its additional facilltlra for the eomfort and enjoyment of guests, make it a moat desirable place for tamristi, and Cape May sojourners as well, wbo desire sn

outing or a day of enjoyment.

EVERY' PORTION of the bouse sud grounds has been remodeled aud the iue, chowder, oysters, aud sea Dab of every kind are furnished in the style of

the first-class metropolitan hotels.

With Sea Bathing, Sea Breezes And all the dellghU of an unsurpassed beach to add to the comforts of guests. It AT II-HOC NEN sic thoroughly furnished with all appliances.

Trains from Cape May City rt

y half boar during the day and night

GEORGE H. BA.TES, (Of Ute Oriental Hotel. Phils .) PBOPRIEtOR.

W. C. N0NAKA & 00., 42 H mablugton *L. CWpe May. IMPORTERS OF JAPANESE GOODS. Gent's Walking Canes and Turkish Slippers. All kinds of French Fancy Cblnaware. CompDte line ol out silver and other Jewelry. Endless assortment In leather goods

Congress Hall Boarding and Liyerj Stables, Xorth and Congi*etM Rt*., Cfipe Bfaj’. J. P. BRICK.

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EWING’S BATH HOUSES,

Betweca Perry and Jackson Su.,

Opposite the beet bathing grounds. Perfectly equipped bouses.

Careful attention. Fair Prices.

SAMUEL EWING