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VOLUME. 5.

CAPE ISLAND. NEW JERSEY. THURSDAY. MARCH 29, 1860

NUMBER 42.

For H* "Ooeoa Wav..' A* ADDRESS TO MARCH.

1 may not crowa tb»« maidco. 1 com» or* mrtb i* laden WHk wivath ol lover*. taa-ierioir MsreL they call my noni*. -Anil I have bo jreulle fame la thr World. I aw crowned with wreath» of mow Twinkling water* do tot flow: All i* o'er. • 'A ’' Biting wind* blow'o’er the earth And bot few pale flower* have birth. In my reign Mid the mow they sweetly (pile. Breathing oat the r life the while. In p'rfnme. Flora these will giro to thee. They will teach thee meek to be; ■Despite them not. AtUUA.

j ily are moved by an instinctive impnlae nnworthy the dictates of a high and I ennobling mind. Withont, doubt, as ; one msnjnay make an external addition ! which tful beautify hi* Appearance, so other men tony make the same addition and detract from the impression which their persons preeioosly gave. “What is one man's bread is another’s poison” is an adage asHruly . applicable to this as to any other case. Thai .individual whose head ia long, and narrow where it unites with the vertebrae of the neck, broad at the top ; wbosc*couutenance is ■allow, eyes sunken and large, under jaw-onbe projecting,—in a word whose visage is denominated the “Eagle Countenance” by phrenologists, would I be ill-improved by inertasing the length , of his (which Ior r e whiskers surely ; does) and adding to that wildnesa of

will not perform its functions if kept u»* der proper control: “ Nothing was made in rain but if from ibis fact, al' things must be allowed a matured growth withouArefereoce to any plan or princi-

ple which eonceraa man'* intereat, then "* y® 0 * 1 •o***’

U»l f.rmer i. r.pr.UM.iW, for ,«cb „„ - -“»* 'A 1>»«~

... . Fireroost done."

unmerciful war against “nature’s growth

of weeds” which threatens injury to bis corn and destruction to the young and tender vegetation of spring-time. And

who will say those \cteds do not perform as well their function in nature despite the farmer’s onremli'.iog efforts. "Things gruaing to themselves arc

OirU is not alone pricters and composl- ! ' TACTS TOR FARMERS, tor* who will enjoy the following. It i* a i, ' .A 00 ,Drwi1 ‘ n tool, * nd ,h ' n

c.pit.l uid itT* a-.bU illulnlhn .< v

printing office dialogne. i thrift witboot secarity—« Iom in both c»-

Foramaa of the Office —• Jone* what If yon invest money ia book*, and never read them, it is the same si pnttinc your I money into a bank, bat never drawing eith-

er principal or interest.

Foreman.—-What is Smith eboat?" If yon invest your money in fine stock. Compositor.—“He is encaeed oa ‘A i * nd do , Do1 f"* d * nd protect them and Horrid Mnrder ’ " properly care for them, :t ia the *ame M liornd Murder. j p.tting a good la.ad.into the field with po£

Foreman.—Finish it as quick as possl- tools to work whh. y

hie, and help Morse through with hi* Me- j If yon invest your money in a good farm, graph. Bob, what are von trying to get “ n ‘ 1 do not ro| t**»te it well, it b the op- ’ ‘ i f*®* “ marrying a good wife, and so ab v . « i. ... • • .v v. v. i .. > n K •n d enslaving her a* to crash her ener-

Bob—“A Panic in the Money Markel. ,, j gies and break ber heart.

If yon invest ymr

and do not cnllirate yoor inind and ta^t.’ •o as to adorn it with intelligence and j T » piow'laan were to sit..

u make and adjust hair

>u*iai.T

t)ft weeping meta’ry sits alone. Beside some grave at erea.-

And call* upon some spirit flown. 'O say, shall those on earth our own

-Be oars again in Jicacen f

Amid these loae sepulchral shades, Where deep ear dear ones riven j I* net swwm iing'ring •-.nrit near.

To toll of these divided here t Unite aad know—in Heaven

'Khali friends who oa the waste of life, Bv these same storms are driven. Shall they racoant in realms of bliss Ths fortmee wad the tears of this,

Aad love again—in Heaven t

When hearts which have on earth beta ono

By rathless death are rweo:

Why does the one that death has reft Drag off in grief the one that's left

If not to meet—in Heaven f

Tb» wannest love on earth is still,

Ini-erfect wliee'tisgiven ;

Bet there's a purer clime above Where perfect hearts in perfect low,

Unite: and this is Heaven.

’Ifthwa^B earth :• hnt ^In part, H

A* lieltv*ud shviest eve i;

3f sin doth plant ■ thorn between. TTie truest l.eurls.'there is a ws«u

A perfect lova—ioHsgren.

O happy worid ! O plorioos place,

Where all who are f.irgiven

Sbsll find their loved and tost below

growth's .bo-1,- ..j. . poo,,., troe ^ F-—.-Too., .b^ ^ ,» O-.rtm-

whco oppIMto Uw e. a _..pri„Utb.Oi(,Lo,Urj.- »"o ^ro u .iih <ulli f ,oo. „ d UDCuilivated vegetation. .. . . . / ,, _ , ,, ^ e ment. tt »as tfa plowman were to sit at k a- -r . , \r - core man.—“btop that, and taks hold « I a jeweler’* uble to make and adiost hair A disposition manifests itself to tn-r! this 'Runaway Horse.' Slocum, what in springs. ^ volts in this subject questions of moral J creation hare yon been about for the last . J ou •’""'“t vost money in strong «'rink. and religious aatnre. -By appealing to half hoarT’ '* '* t . he *““»*» inrning heagry bogs into a

. appearance already too much marked by the Bible we wad the edicts of Moses’ Siocam.—“Justiryiag the Compromise e0rn 1 rU ' D *' * W ' ° W iB ibis glaring rye-balls. On the other ;•»» against .having. But the apologists | MeMor **-' wtich ‘* ob *" 1 0 P-‘" , If von invest yoor money in every new won- ‘ hand, that man the shape of whose head | of beard growing, to prevent an uncouth i F ‘> r *®«-“ y ou ch.p on the stool there. d "‘ h »*- il »•«* | corresponds to rather a round and mod-j appearance, allow the use of the scissors W ^ you ®“ nBW .-pm - lhere ur ^ l *' ,! b l*nk» to on# ^ 1 erately floshy face, and temperamefft not • —these being sufficient for all barbarous °° 1 * ., lOW ’’ Un t • ah e If job invest your money in the ‘iMt no“4^. “■I. *iU> Bi-~t excuse, i purposes. Kow Mo.es’ U. .lUebed I, i0 u,. ub!. for lh . | dlu’j j «' £u,'S° r “‘ 1 ' ‘ cultivate his beard. Bnt ia all cam he ! no such provision, aad wesearch in vain : present; no room for h." —

should be guided by strict propriety, j for otbsr passages to warrant the emand should dress and think in confor- ployment of this instrument; hence the

mity to the general plan of nature developed in his mind and body by not allowing anything which would appear liks an exception to that natural harmony of outward costume aad inward

tbooghu

Another view of this question Is that

scissors are as much at variance with nature as the razor. But we appeal in vain to Moses. Tho mandates of this stern law-giver which defined the rule of action for his follower., are not onr faith, nor are we to mark our path of practice by them, else a score of an'

of benefit, which arises wholly from the ! cient ceremonies and inconveniences physical organisation of the person ! might have remained in full binding

Hair is a .conductor of electricity. This is demonstrable from the fact that , a brash used vigorously upon the hair of the head excites the electricity which ' is conducted by the hair to tb*skiu arid j produces Ural nupleasant itching aeni ] tion ; the same aensauon ia also { ; when the atinosphcn becomrs on

force until this thy. Therefore, let us place* it in the catalogne of other similar practices. Fashion, the, inflexible abiter of personal appearance, heralds its decrees and We lowly bow. All Paris wear the beahl long, “and no nation bath a city like sParis.” But the natn1 rul head-dress of Frenchmen is black;

Compositor.—“How about tboso “Mnnicipal Candidates V' Foreman.—“Ran'em in. What did yoa Bay, Siocam 7" Slocum.—“Shall 1 lead these 'Men of

Boston T"

Foreman.—“No; they are 'solid,' of

coarse."

Compositor.—“Do yon want a 'fall fisc*' head to Jenny Liod's family

When Pompeii destroyed, there were veir many buried in the rains of it, who werwafterwsrds foty»d in deep ranlU m if they Bad gone thiih#?* for secarity.— i here were Sqms found who were in thw streets as if tlby bad been atUmptane'to make tbeir escape. Their were some foand in lofty ebambm. But where did they find the Roman fentirwl? They found him standing at t ,e city ^te with his hand still grasping the war vyspon.where he hod been placed by bis captain; aad there where the

Foreman.—“No pal'em in ‘small caps.' heavens threatened him; there while the John hare yoa got ap that capital Joke r ' l* ra rolled be had stood at bis o,cr Foreman.—“U ell, throw in this 'Million tains le«miodo their duty willing to stand

of California Cold.' and when yon get «t the post on which iheirCapiain has pla-

through it. I'll give yon some more. WU- c,,d *hpm. and they will Cod that grace will son have you finished -The Coalition 7" «»pp°ri , n d i0R ,»i 0 t bem.

Wilson.—

-“Yes, sir, the Coalition, is all Editor.—“What do yon wont now J" i'r. Devil.'—“More copy, sir.”

up V

; charged with tins elemont which in iturn of Americans a diversity of color.— j Editor—"Have you completed that ! overcharge* (lie hair. Him,no iiA-cnt,. Therefore it is not nhnuminnn to ... Eloquent Thanksgivii

! oven-harge* (lie hair. Hence • with very delicate nervous tei

should not carry the means ^Rtu them

. - ... . I of irritaUng this system; and as a long And hearts like ra^wtiag streams shall flow, , .... _ , . Forever oee-in lltattnf growth of the beard tcxO conduct the

“sona { Therefore il is not oticommon to see perameut sons with sandy, light or dark com-

m» jbwl aw « me rmr jwl. at- • U For the ••Ore.B W'ar*." "

tr beard qdeitio* agaik.

Since the “Beard Question” is fully open for discussion, it is prcsnowKic that all who are interested in the culiifatk n of hair may record an opinion. ,- Som however, whoso- laudible ambition in ibia respect b«a been frustrated by Providence, most view the war from a distant stand-point, got having the properjotiguia upon the face to entitle

Ahem to draw the ~t*»rd

electricity from the overcharged air and thereby excite the nicely balanced nervous system, il becomes persons of such organizations for their own benefit to abstain from hair on the face. But

plexioos all wearing a graceful black beard. Even men whose hair is silvery white present a strange contrast to the deep-dyed black whiskers and moustache. Why this effort to change the

iluqnrnt Thanksgiving Discourse V Pr. J>bvI1.-“Yc». sir ; and I've just got

up 'A Warm Winter.

LOCAL KEWSPAl-RB.

The following clipped-from an exchange, is aimed at a class of persons found ia al-

most every community:

.... 'We lik* to see a mna refuse to take his

natural color if not in obedience to the paper, and then borrow it from his a.ighber commands of Fashion * We may well We like lo hear * man complain when yon recount the advantages of long beard j ask him to sub.cnbn for his Lome paper

Thk Best LeoacF.—It has been truly said, that the best legacy which a man coo give hia children, is the ability to take care of themselves. Fit them for active, responsible business, anil they have at once an income; but this income is as much greater in vulno to them than the same income left in money, as activity and nsafal otpployment are better than! idleness. loooging ( and disipation. A fortune left to yonr child, may be lost in a week, a month, ora year. Bot the ability to take care af him. self is a life-aanniiy, of which no misfortune

can rob him.

an individual, whose life depends upon in summer and winter; its preven- l hat he takes more than he can read iiea

excitement, and who possesses a strong nervous temperament, may with benefit, resort to all proper artificial mean of producing this result. A case in hand is that of Dr. Chapman, ;<if Mlttedelnhia, author of Uie “Principia^'IIaving a well balanced constitution, and loving vigorous excitement, ha found he

talive qualities to disease, but the ! BDd c *“n®t »ff<’rd il. Wa like to hear a dispostion to dye it all a common color ! ,n “ n rnn dov,D ''i 1 home P 8 ?" a ' not shows that nature never has more gener- ! -* ki . n *• and * v * r J now or lben fl° or ■•’nd,

bus apologists for her works than when

.An article open this sabject from one could pursue his studies with more sat■of your correspondents in reply lo a | isfaction when under the influence of -dinertalioa in tho Christian Advocate strong electrical excitement. Therefore

■and Journal bj Mr. T Spicer, entirely <iisapprovifig the growth of the beard, we havvTead, and'Commended for iu

he engaged .'n the cultivation of prodigoua whiskers and moustache which, for size, appear fully competent to con-

• logical views. We had not the plea- duct any required amount of electricity, sura of reading the controverted essay ; and which, he affirms, perform admireSn qnaslion, but are sufficiently acquain-! bly the functions of their office. Dr, ted srith Mr. S's writing* to suppose , Kane was affected with an enlargement fais efforts mainly directed towards a i of the heart; competition and excileceform ia male fashions; and his ’afcctfi i ment were the conditions of his life. Are always measured by an extreme pro- i Who, knows that the gi-nins of Dr. firiety ia this case probably as in the | Kane did nut dictate to him other rea--Full Hot Question.” j sous for the beantifni growth of hair on Now, Mr. Editor, we can aee but two | his face than lhat of personal appearreal question* of utility—thatof appear- mice? In summing up this part of Uie moct nod benefit—-connected with the’ question, allow us to state Wiat expegrowlh of tbe beard. To affirm that rience, observation and other authority all men would look batter with than ! support the conclusion that, as a generwithout ioug whiskers end moustache if, al rule, those persons who are nervousAsserting indirectly that all men lj weak have little hair upon the head, ild 4 look better aad -be belter while those whose physical structure*

she conduces to the pleasure of fashion. Fearful of having already exceeded paper limits, we will add no more.

' Jeesev.

A MODEL WOKAX. ‘Did yoa not say, Elleu, that Mr. B is poor?" ( 'Yes, hs has only hi* profession.! •Will your uncle favor his snit T Na; and 1 can expect nothing from

him.

•Then, Ellen, you will have to resign fashionable society.' •No matter—I shall see more of Fred.' •You roust give up expensive dress.’'. ^ *Oh, Fred admires simplicity.' ~ 'You canuol keep a carriage.' •But we can haveour delightful walks.' 'Yoa mast take asmall house and furnish

it plainly.’

to the editor for some fat or in tbe editorial Hoc. We like lo hear a man complain because the paper contains so many advertisemi nts, and threaten to slop it if they are not taken out, and tben refuse* year after year to pay his subscription, or wonder if Mi* paper goes down, why it could Dot live. " e like to see a merchant or mechanic refn*o l* advertise in his local paper, and theu strive to get a share of tbe trade the paper brings to the pl»c«rby advancing its into rests as good newspapcrvalways do. Wo like to haretnen threaten to "stop their paper,” if tbe editorial* and character of it does not come op to their preconceived standard of polities, science -and literature. We liketo have men dictate what course an editor should pursue, simply because they are subscriber*, and particularly if they have not paid their subsciptioo in advance. Bot*abovo all things wgJMreTo'Tea.'^nim of wealth and properly siuHin the. -

thinking and acting exYet this cannot be because ordinance of nature. and general ■ ns tbe rof the head and face, and for

dtai.

i for pentonal

are similar to Chapman's and Kane's are abundantly provided for in this respect. If they thereby be at fault we can bat admit a remarkable coincidence

at least.

The whole gist of tbe jpatter seems ts binge .upon the inquiry : What was the beard put there for ? Truly for p good ose ; but the mere existence of apything ra nature does not prove that it

'Yes; for eUgant furniture would be out * oca * P 1 ***- which is con'

of place in a cottac*.’

•You will have lc eortr your floors^ with

thin, plain carpets.’

'Then J shall heir his steps the sooner.' lout Yot'ao Lsrau.-The number of idle, useless young ladia in our large dues, seemsto'besteadilyincreasiug. They lounge or sleep through their mornings, parade the streets during the afternoons, and assemble in frivolooslcompaniet of their own %nd the other eex t» pass away their eveaiop What a aUre of. nnhappinese Cor •themselves aad others are they Dying up for the coming time, when real duties and high responsibilitim shall be thoughtlessly assnmed! They art skilled ia no domestic dalies—nay. they lespise \bem; bare no habits of Industry, im tantn for tba useful. What will they be is wives mud mothers?

tbe value of tbeir property, by advocating the interesU of the town or county. We like to «ee these things,it looks so econom-

ical and thrifty."

0*The House Fost Office Committee

estimates the expense of a daily overland mail to California at SI,000.000 per annum.

A ChtAUTABUc Bkqcot.—The late

Daniel Fanshaw. printer, of New York, provided by hi* will that his boas* .0.1’

nineteen lots, the use of which is given to his widow during her natural life, shall, af-

ter ber decease, be divided into six equal parts, to rarioas religions and benevol.nt societies. s

Ktraxcc Wn.j—A woman, named Werkhelser. who died in Easton. F*. recently, willed all her property, worth three, cr four thousand dollem. to a

wealthy lawyer of that borongh. She hoe a married daughter living ne ar Maucli

Chuck, and a son out west, both poor. WThe total amount of gold and silrer

yielded by all (be mines in the world, from the birth of Christ down to tbe year 18M has been estimated at sixteen thonsand two hundred and nine millions two hundred

thousand dollars.

0*A’scticai. Scneotx.—The New York Legislature are considering the proprielv of establishing a nautical school for the training of boys in navigation and seamanship. Charleston, Maryland and Mass*, chnsetts alrrady have echool* for this purpore, and their influence thus far is deemed

verv satisfactory.

A resolution in the School Board of Cleveland. Ohio., to separate white aod black pupils, has been negatived by a rote

of six to four.

0* A LTumsK Came.—One of the most oniqoe of recent Yankee invention* is a cane, which D also a lantern—a stout, ele-

f*! t ** , ~" S . ,UCk «*-Tk. prica of gu in BoUon I, „ k.

Iljbt. Th. l-l.™ ut it, lh. bod, of Ik. r^Wl 10 p., „o, lo .11 co.in.mw. ..cl,« from it. top. „ | LrUer. wcr.d fm„ H.^,

that fourteen hundred dollar* hare keen

cane, about

as not to disfigure its proportion or besnty. and con be lit at pleasure by pulling the cane apart, or borne along de«d. when the

cane, without close observation, is tndiitin. - r ,„ gnishable from as ordiaary largo sized wal- York, accompanied by in iag stick. London, on a visit to Lady Franklin at

• na,, ; last accounts.

Ilm. Crtton, th, .idow of Crt.; mth, K.oIocIt Sra.I. ...

b ll prohibiliug l*--

ye** ,11 nay *19.

collected in Port an Prise* for tbe fomilv

efJoBx Browv.

Mr. tfornelius Orinnell. of Sew

ia Texas.