VOL XXI. NO. 4ti.

CAPE MAY CITY. SATURDAY MORNING. AUGUST 27,180*2.

PRICE 3 CENTS.

ATTOBXEYS.

JAMES M. E. UILDRETU COUNSELLOK-AT-LA W

J. S

SPICER LEAMINO, ATTORNEY-AT-LAW suucrroK anu mastek is cuakcuv 47 Wauihotoi Stbhct, Cats Mat Cm. N. J. jyjoltOAN BAND, Attokubt aid Col-kkuajr-at-Law. Solicitor, M»tcr * CbABoerr, So: ADd NoUrj F Cat* Mat Court Hodh. N. J. ioppoulc TubUc HulhllBO ) H P. DOUGLASS, # rurr-orncA m CAP. Ma> Cllr. M. J. ATTORNET-AT-LAW. SOLICITOR, MASTER AND EXAMINER IN CHANCERY OP TUB STATE OF NEW JERSEY. PHYKICIAXH. JAMES MECRAY. M. D.

Tin; OXI.Y Japanese Store IN CAPE MAY IMPORTING V DIRECT FROM JAPAN. Cups and Saucers, Genuine Japanese handdecorated after dinner Cups and Saucers At r< MArltAbl; Lorn Price*, I5c, 18c. 20c u|> to 43 00 .S. nc-ar let of,'teeai'tLtlfiil X'lro S-reerb Fan* at SSe. . Al»o a Dottier lot of LAcqner Crumb Tr*.-« and T. S A N ZO. OPPOMTETHli' 1

MINCEI.I.ANFNMN. TAMES J. DOAK, ° CARPENTER ASD BUILDER. *

LAND OF DREAMS.

V."

V’

• M. D. MARCY. M. D..

• I.RUDEST rUYnciAN SINCE ISO. llKEIt'K-Thll*d.n*jA IjArmKj.Cor. »»c«ui HramaACA-N^JtAAmwjTu* Stbut. oficr Uwn -Krom • tuV A M.; !lot f. M.

II. PIIILLII’S. M. D..

REKIHK.VT

II01 KOI'ATI!IC PHYHlm.t, Cor.OmBAnd lluidwt HUrrt*. CAPS MAT CITY. Offer Huurt: 7UiVA.M. .1 toS T.M_MvTI'.M JJH. ANNA M. HAND, tome ot lb. IaIf Dr. Kraanlt.) Co*. Waibikutok AMD DECATm Sr*.. " CAPE MAY CITY, N. J.

* Moral

Until 10 a.

r\R. WALTER B. LEAMINO, DENTIST, Okticx—Co a. Huaiiaa aid Oca* a Sra. Cat* Mat Cm, N. J. Is ArmDAHCB Daily.

HOTELS AMU OOTTAOEM

‘“LcAUer,

D Jacaaua Oraam.

REvTTt^Sr

BEACH AVE.tlNE MJCAKK BELOW H. K. HTaTIUN. Boom drliahlluIlT cool amt alrr. Oalj tutjr Mai tram lb. tun MRS. C. E. MUNR0K._ ^yYOMIXO. SOUTH LAFAYETTE ST. Emlmrced and rrnovated and »I0 per'^ek. \ v MBS. il FOSTER.

QOLUNS COTTAGE, N DECATl'R rr . OPP. OOLCWB1A AVECAPS MAY cmr, H. J.

E1B.OM OlbAOB WhUfcr tad other BranCi. K.etKAirr her. Cbote Wlaa. Eamllj Trad* P. CO LAI KB.

JJRFJTOX VILLA. Open for the Season.

jplEH AVENUE INN. uraa alltrb Tata. CxrraALLdCiPfSi.

MatTB. WALES.

K. D, THOM 18.

West Jersey Cabinet,

Cor. Grant and North St*..

CAPS MAY CITY. H. J.

HTOl’KTOX UOTKIa, THE F1XE8T SEASIDE HOTEL ZlS THE WORLD. -andArniteUBtururani llATES-tx.Vi.w aim1«S Weklj r.i« te l«o i^rauo ALL *LM.'»1. AV. |« «eA. ACTunlina m locAIun Mule*libimrlunAulbaUi •aiMna AM uiAiimr aim.lutri) prrtrcL urebratr* I'lA). munuui euoert. tiui dm buura. tli4» in lb. .«euuj! F. THEO. WALTON, Proprietor.

For Shoe Repairing, thoroogtil; aod m-tlly a.-nc. bring jratll work L> THOS. H. TAYLOR, the |k.,. ultr nhnrninkrr, Ib-cntur Atret, kccond «bnp from Mtrcy A M.-cr.}'. diug i diargnt Dio.li.rttc.

^oofojicaf ^arben Fairmount Park, PHILADELPHIA.

Admlaslon, 20 ct*.; Children, to. OPEN EVEBV DAY. A reel tit. by Hire! C*r And Irajurat , *i!iiuraS».MrljiS h fi«Ud*y» (cienl July Adullt. lu enu: eblldrru. J OcouV

HOTEL. L.AFAYETTK CAPK MA.T-. J.. JOHN TRACY A CO.. - Owner* ad.1 Pro|.rt. Dlnwtljr on the Deacb. Complete to e»ery dr|*rtmeDt. T cd ami AuppIM with the latoal improved patenger el. v»tor, TBact, Mtntger.

HOTEL CHAEFONTE, Hoaard tlrret tnd Sewell avenue, Cape May, N. J. 0|*m all the year. Gat Electric Uclla. AccommodAtloB* firat-clt*.. II. W. SAWYER, Proprietor.

Hoteli Oriole

L. PHIL. KOENIG,

All llooras Face Ocean. Reviled and (MI Shell Craba Steamed Crab* a Specialty. Cafe Sttiiilied.

^-IJOTEL DEVOIR ,•<* MOETH IaAFAYETTE ST. Near Railroad Nlntlon, Beach A Post Ofiiee. The Devon baa been recently enlarged aod Improved. Cnialcc firat elaaa. RATES W0 AND *12 PER WEEK. AlX YEAR HOUSE MBS. T. R. BROOKS.

CARROLL VILLA-, Jackaoa Street, near the Beach. CAPE MAY, N. J. Delightful location. Everything Firat-eUna. Clone to Oceen Pier. MRS. r. L. RICHABOaON.

FREE EYE exam(NATION.

QUEEN tS.CO., OF PHILADELPHIA. EYE SPECIALIST TO CAPE MAY MONDAY A TUESDAY, AU«. 28 A SO I‘taev.32 Washington St., 2d Floor.

rj will raciirietelUieni ar MO CMARCft m r . fcvrry pair of (Umra c

yy EST JERSEY RAILROAD. riMB TAB1JI IN KKV8LT JUNE M. UBS Train* will leave Cape May at follow* ler ■ PI11LADKLFH1A: B .JC A. M .ALIIIMMOllATM* .Mop. a. .. .0*1 all mteraiedlale ataUuna. erainrruat

delpblaal HJUa. u.

Haute tor Aaictaaee. Wlldbaud and HoUy Uearb; ai Hra tale Junction lor bra' Iiv. ocean Cuy. Aiakm. I'errinoul aiu Harbor, and al Newark! I.„ AUanIK md bomrrv Point, al Woudbury tor ba mvaaat 1‘biladelpbulo P. M. • 4 A C P. M-—Kapren* arrive* at Pblladel 4.40 adcIphAluOP.M. r. (VI P. M -AccommodaUon and Excuralon. ■'.W Conuecnai Court Home lurAnalona. " "iwoud and Holly Ueacb. at bra Ulc Junctor bea tHc City. Uewau CUy. Avalon. wmot and 8tour llarbuc. arnica at rbUa ddpbta a.lu P. M Jg.pO L2s3f^JSSn» *3^0 4.00

Bridie ion. a •5.00 r.«

aunt and bhwy I fort Sorn. ant - Branch, at No* turner. 1'olnl. a d at WuudbUry t

5.25 cJS^AfST^if! Wildwood aod llully Bcueb. drlpbUallwf M. '9.ooii".ssr*a

Train* leave lor Case MayKanrata week ^ a. ^JO a. **- •: *>. HM and “iso r . «. urday* only. *1 Ju P M Accnnunudalloo. 7 uuanJ »ai V w. 3 *u r. ■ wueadaya. sai - - balurday only. Buaday Yvnrae* *420. nunodaikio. 7 Jo a. a Kxcuraluu 7 10 an*. Pb11 minipbU JW^twgtfm * BnJtla Laava nuLa. anoab traarr aTanoa Baltimore and Waablnctun, IAS, 7JO .• a <t. n.Ord »... , . . . . ! . at. Dialed Car) 1JD, L«A 4A1. *JT. *J7,7A0 r ■>.. aod tlOaiKhi. CiwgrmdnDjn UmBedot Pullman Parlor Cara BndDlelna Car 6 M e. m. aerk-oay*. Pawcnier* wUl lake local train leevlii* Browd BWenMaUnu at 5 la n. IB-and euaaem wtib IJmlled al boulb birert builon. lalUmore only. 102. AM. 3*>. and UJO uffsw Wf-Jftaf :s,‘>v Baltimore only. &xaand HAD P. D. O.DAYTOH. J. B. WOOD,

o the dialect mil,« dUlivt which la a* charartrriatic. ■drungly marked and |irrvl>tmt aa that nl any luirt of the rviuntry. That anyl.dy w lib claims to tw a rial ire of YabkevUnd ahmild fall to un.l. rMam! a dialect w hich bn* become btatoric In It* rugited Ity ami boturly iipprcaalreuc. w moat inconceivable; yet there al aanda ot city bred |.-nuai» diwcrndanta of the obi native stuck, in all the large inuullie. erf New England, who would hanlly !»• more puulivl by trf the Koran than by aume of Ihk dialect exprow on-, which are current in the rural nect lima of their own atatea. Right here In Maaaarhuw-tta. within flliymllrwof the glided atatehouwi dome, arc cunimunlllr* wbuac everyday language. larded aa It l* with Yaakeeiama which dale Imek well nigh a century, w be In large part utterly unintelligible to a Harvard or Ibwton unlverahy philolo gtai -Journal of Educatiuo.

Bride ami liridcgn.im took tlieir pr-rfei-t alienee, which reigned u prnwnt offered up prayer. Again ptwsnsi for mine moult DU. aud the liridegniom nee raying, "Friend., here foar of the laird, ami In the divil cure. I take tbla. my friend. Klilh Mary 11 unhurt Agg.. In U- my wife.'promlalng. In the frarof the laml. aud with the divine anaiBlaner, to he to her a faithful

Ing bualiand."

The bride'* formula w aa in aimilar word*, and a gorgeuudy euihlaxom.l and Ulumh natnl |ari Iiii.i lit. aeulng forth the cunt met of marriage, waatlo u aigmd hy Imlli and ntti-aied hy M-verml nitneww from both famlher. Two friemla gave ahort ail dmaaw from Svriplural leal*, anothe prayer follow..1 and. when the cirll rvgh — _ inly oiled up.-

Rial

-Each

yaiial to find a memory rrten-

iiveun autue tubjeda aud rxlreme' * fectlrcou other. A lady of the wr acquaintance could tell the numb

' In earb flight in the luaiaes ail Heed and the varioue •lied, yrt It MV-lurd almiwt

Imptawllile for her to retain for any length of time a remembrance of thing, mor An actor once performing In a play which bad hail a long run all at once forge tirely the .(icech he wo* to make. When be got behind the ecrnca be aaid: "How could I be exiweted to rrmr it luevvcrf Have I not repeated It every night tor the laet 8UU nighui"—Lomlun

Ttl-Dlta

In MU. Earle'. I«,k. "The Sabbath in Puritan New KngUinl," a atory it told of Dr. Dakin bearing a noire while he waa praying In a c hunh at Quincy. The minl«er ojirued bU eye* todiacover the cauac, ami saw a ndhaired boy cluielilng the railing on the front edge of the gallery, while a venerable deactai clutched the boy. At last the Imluatradc gave way and boy and deacon fell with n crash. The deacon then led the boy out of the meeting bouar. and *widling round., accompanied by walla, were eooo beard from the region of

tbr hone abed.

The pracfftc of amoking i« *o prevalent Hollaiid." mice remarked a traveler, uit when you are in an alehouse w here rryU.iy amokea you cannot possibly rveognixe the prixa titling next to you." "Then how doe* the waiter manage to distinguish the customer*)" “Oh. easily enough. Hr alwmya carrir* pair of hrllovsa about with him to blow way the smoke until be discov er, the per on Who summoned blm.'A-Rirv dc IT'nl

X. was ih< oemH-rupuloua almut his personal ap|waranor. One day in the studio f a celebrated j ■aimer be wa* fumbling in la poc k els. “What are you looking for)" Inquired be witty artist. “A |*enrii. I only wanted to jot down a word or two on my ahlrt cuff." • a bit of chalk." waa tbe amiable rejoimh-r. —Supplement Illy.trv town in Kent a gentleman employed a carpriilrr to put up a partitiou, and bail it filled with sawdust to deaden 'hen it wea completed tbe gentleman called from one side to the

About «M n. C. tbe Indiana first intro-' duccd tbegiresent system of writing from left to right; previous to that date from right to left prevailed. Te 1. a saltpeter cave in llurtou county, Ga., that I* overrun by million* of bats, and ba* brea so ever slaot tbr Brat settlement of the country. Any part of tbe body which la supposed to be especially anaceptiblc to cold or "delicate" is too often the point aclcctcd for an extra thickness of clothing. Sand snakes may be reckoned member* of the boa group. They inhabit southern Asia. North America and north Africa, ' dc la found In southern Europe.

Tbe distance beta.

T bad a queer experience with a burglar in a Minneapolis betel during lt« Republican coceemlun." aaid Feld E. Wadcll "When I retired I turned tbe key. but without having tbe door quite closed, and as a result tbe boll did not enter tbe lock. Almut So'clock I waa awakened by a alight light shone Imp tbe room. rifling my

noise- A at

pockets I bad both wa der my pillow, but waa unarmed. I al first thought I would not take chance* on getting burl by molesting the fellow, but — ’ coolly approprmting a

when 1 saw him

:banged my mind and ■ quietly. 'I guns you don't need that-' "He started toward the door, but aapirit of m-klrsanraa bad aeiacd me and I ordered him to stop. Evidently thinking me armed, he did so, He stood near an open window aud held a small revolver In his hand. I told him to throw It into tbr street, aod lie did so. I then made him turn on the light, and he looked surprised aud relieved to find that I waa not pointing a pistol at him. He was a rather good looking young fellow and did not at all resemble a criminal. Hr admitted that this was not his first offense, however. He was a clerk in a Minneapolis dry goods house, and had gut Into a way erf living which bis salary would not support. He aat down cn the fiot of tbe bed aud talked it all over with me. - "He wa* very pale and bla chin quivered a little, but tic did not do tbs baby act. • He said hrsuppaud that he would get a couple of years at Stillwatf and that be deserved it. I sat up In bed slid read him a leeture. thru told him to go and sin no more. My words appeared to touch bim.

(orhesrwnce and left m

woke to And that w

1*1,mouth sod the rilgrlms. Plymouth is a busy factory village. We are sent for landmarks of tbe past to Plymouth Rock, tbs cemetery on Ilurial bill and the museum In Pilgrim ball. No spot I* quite to famous a* Plymouth Hock. The stranger la surprised to flud il so small, but It is a veritable rock, where rocks an not plentiful. It la protected by a atone locluaure with iron- gates, through which wr paas and step on the granite of dark gray rarfur The hardness of the

■possible for relic

buntel

f Plyuh

Rock in many states of the Union. One large fragment U built Into the wall of the Church of tbe Pllfrrims in Brooklyn. The original rock is In two halves. about four feet in diameter, the under part somewhat larger than the upper. Alt' time of tbe Rrrulution It was taken up be carried to the center of the town make a rail) ing point foe patriots. The rock wa* 1 woken in two halves. The lowci part wa* left in lu original place, whlh

THE NEW EDUCATION.

which bare been iutiuluucsd in rsceul time* and In dlvera phase* of education lb* kind,rgarten. Industrial education, manual training, out of door clams* In botany and geology, laboratory work and

The traditional educaUim aimsd to

orptarl* and knowledge as the material with which tbe before empty receptacle waa to be flllrtt And aa information la fra tbe must past contained in books, tbs bookish. It bagan with

text hooka. IU aim waa to glee tbs student what Uiose text hooka contained, it examined him only or chiefly to ascertain *—* m ' himself of their

Under this system the pupil studied but any without looking at a flower, geology —lining a rock, astronomy with

Then.

education, u

Imt In purpose, lu object U to give, not information, tail power. It dras not b^pn with the alphabet. lu first object it, not to teach lu pupil to rvwd. but to ubaerre and tq do. Therefore the kindergarten It dor* not proceed by means of tha text book. It uses the Uzt book as liula aa possible. erU lu pupils to study thing^F M* the literary conception of things Tbrrrfrar tbs laboratory and tbs out of dour experimental rla*aea In natural science It seeks to train the will no lea* than the intellect; to endow lu pupils

tbe other half a

ic rock took another Journey (root trf I'llgrim ball, and wi an Iron railing, on which a be names of forty-one who signed tbe compact on board the May flower. A third Journey, however, baa rr stolid It to Its original position.—PrU-r

A Mor> That V

more or less diffused, of rr wedding day playing the game erf hide and seek, and conceal] .. herself in one of those ancient carved chest* at large alar. After she had tbr lid closed sod abe found herself to raise it again, or it fastened with a spring aud she was shut In. Search made for her in every quarter but tbr right our. aud great |erp!raity were caused by her disappearance. It v a. sot till ^eais after wbrn chance ' opening at tbe chest that tb* body of the young bride waa discovered and tbe my* of her disappearance solved, w

Tbe at

y 1st

may be questioned w briber i any one of them. Rogers tells

aorlu Modena. The chest in which tbe poor bride was found la ahosn at Dramahilt, lu Hampshire, tb* residence of Sir John Cope- Another aimilar cheat, with precisely the same story attached to it. waa long shown at Mar well Old Hall, he twrmi Winchester and Hiahop's Waltham. The folk -tale of Ualakin or 1‘eau d'Aue represent* tbe girl flying with brrTiridal dremra from a marriage that la repugnant to her. aud aa this tats la found all Europe, il may bare metamorphosed

that of the bride who got into a ■ died there.—Uornbill Magazine.

rn call tbruiarlve anything l hat la not In stork, tbe trade* man. if In la enterprising, says be will have it I Hat day. He mcana that when tbe ha-ai messenger come* around he will -II him to go to a certain store in New ork and get the article. Such a messenger make* a round ol all jr stores Iu one of these little i night, and in the morning takes tbe or an-ambuat to tbe city _ rounds at the wholesale houses for tbe grocer, tbr Jeweler, the dentbe dry good* nuui >vid all tbe rest, r la smart be works the railroad lor a on the ground that be feeds It with freight If not. be buys a yearly commutation ticket, aucb aa now gives a man rales ty cent* for fifty miles aod

These m

much fra

ilptor. had aa imi vivid that be one* as If fearing ridi-

Lougb. an English a. *id timidly to a friend

“Daring Lough's first year in London, bcu engaged on bis 'Milo,' be went withit meat fhr three month*, bad only one J»hi 1 and a half at coal daring the whole inn-r, tore up bis shirts to make rags in bicb to keep his day figure molar aud rpt Usidr it—when the cold would allow o sleep—on tbe ground."—Youth's

1'lace and position are nothing If they ate not worthily held. J. K Miller aays:

' end of life and a low-

Iban to L

re fllkd a g .

have a stained soul and .

wracked destiny.”

drill It seek* to develop the affections and tbe emotions-faith, hope, lore, reverence, coo science. Hence It demands to tbe school* literature, not mere philosophy, but liter* lure. Hence, too, it demands religion, not Ira tb* sake of dry as dust catechisms and theologies, but fra tbo sake of that deep sense of righteousness, that clear amiss of tbe lueiiiblr, that apprscUtion of tb* sutr lime, tbe venerable, tbe divine, which cunstitutes tbe essence of religion, because It constitutes tbr essence of life.—Christian A lirastifat Wild newer. PosaiMp tbe, loveliest or at best tbe tnnsLstriking of all tbe Introduced wild flow era la tbe New England wbtn. This la not the whin or gorwc of the Dnliab Wes, which is botanically Ulax Earotspua, I ail a specie* of I room—genista t inn. iris Few things are more strikingly beauiUul than tbe whlu covered fields at Dnlain when covered with tbe deep golden coLe from these flowers, and it is aaid ot IJnturua that when be visited England and saw for the first time the glorious masses <rf bloom be waa visibly affected hy tbe acene. He would certainly have a renewal of these feelings of admiration could be have seen some of tbe bills of Maaaa chuartta covered by the glowing golden blossom* of this plant.

these gulden, bloom lag bills, mi parallel to it over bund reels at a seen except tbe rugged and wcwlber beaten rock* of the everlasting bills, which would insist ben aud there In nut being wholly ignored, even hy tbe overwhelming majesty ot a floral acene like tbit. I bare seen this plant along tbe Old World frne* rows, but never dreamed it would undertake to work out a seen* like this. Evidently nature doe* nut always place things In tbelr best place* Something la left fra all crestmu tod,i I’laiita at well as animals may lake “excelsior' ’ tor a motto and improve them - aeltm.. .Thomas Meehan in Philadelphia Ledger. How He Spelled IL "How do you spell 'catechism,’ Maria)" called Mr. Jones up stairs to his wile. "I haven't any light." answered Mrs Jam irrvk-i anlly. "What las that to do with speMng ■catechism)'" shouted Jours. "I mus. have it. for I am getting my Sunday school report ready." “I'm liuey." called Mrs. Jonas; •look in the dictionary." A half hour later Mr*. Janes came down stair, aod found Mr. Jocira still buried dn-p is Webster's pouderoua tome. "For merry take. Mr. Jones, haven't yon found that word yet)*' “No. Maria, and no wonder. It isn't in Uu- dictionary. 1 only wanted to tee If it waa spelled with an 's' or an V in tbe ascend syllable, but I have to risk it, for then isyio such wonl here." "Nonsense." said Mrs. Jones sharply. "Give me tbe book: I'll soon find IL" "But I tell you it isn't there I have gone right through the K'a and it ian't in

"I don't ace anything funny about it," retorted Jones sulkily. "Don't you) Suppose yon look In Lbr C-a-t-a. Mr. Jour*. I think you need to go to a spelling school aa muck aa anything " But Jones waa mad clear through and abut up tb* hook with a bang—Detroit Free Preaa I do not personally remember anything comical happening to me when reading lbr churching service, but we bare probably all of us beard of the parish clerk who was so much shucked at bearing tbe curat* describe the titled wife of the great man of tbe parish a. "tbla woman." He knew hi* nan net* better, aud jirompUy replied. ‘Who pulteth bbr ladyship's trust in bee." My fellow curat* at a London church, where a fee of eighteen pruee waa charged ■ ie use of tbr churching service, ones ue that a pour woman, bearing of tb* aud alluding to tbe brevity of tb* service, replied: "What! Eighteen pence * kat UL It's an Imposillon. Read mure."—Cornhlll Msgs line

Mrs. Blank was a goid. kind hearted roman, but she talked vray little and bad sort o dejected, mournful air about her hat was trying to a boatera when abe waa subjected lo a whole afternoon of tt. One lady In •peaking of Mrs. Blank's Lila, which sera always lengthy, very aptly aaid. "Well, abe ia shat might be called lonesome company."—Harper'a Ba-