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I VOLUME 6, , ■ DENTAL NOTICE.

cape island, new jersey. Thursday. January 3i^86i^^

number 36.

T\*:*.r. LEA JUMO, would respectfully Into™ puNU, that, durlac bit Mceaurr tteue » eotsptegt »hiiwt win b« m «r . KSr^Tp^^.,. u4 FrW»j» At leu* lite. h """' '"*• "*• *" ■ For (be "ocbab Wat*." fl aanxAL bcott. H »r miu a. atua. B: V"* pM» of every basest patriot heart, ■ "**• twto child or our country and her feme, ■ Defender#* her honor and her lefts, ^fl * Thj jtery tilbreenturlea toeofflr. ■ TVeu hoary eoteftnln, Its to thee we took K For yo I (lance aad (or wisdom to this hour Of tSmtrat g horror. Every written pays ^fl * eat all hi i|i history terai with ylorloua deeds ^fl lbs* thou hast wrought for her. No prouder name ^fl IBs masses #f (ho O'd World'. rtlmea caa show; Thy deeds are Ilka a halo ou thy brad, ^B Aad in this tuns wham traitors plot and seek K «« thank Cod, oar Mist In thae Is sure I ■ .Thpr saicB asSsnn sit now as erer Arm. ^fWCiaOK^*^ /Ok run? W m ALFRED A. WOODWARD. i The following ia an abstract of the remarks of liar. James Vansani, of the Capo May Circoit of the M. E. Church, hi the funeral of Mr. A. A t'oodwaru, a notice of whoee demise we published tftofetfoe since, which has been forwar- . rted tb us^fbr publication ^ • By a mysterious but alwiso Provii deuce, we bare been cad'ed to follow to i Ms. lest- resting place, one who has enfcainwd himself in our memories anil nf- , feciioos, by the many excellencies that thtrile oift in his Hfo I will cnunterale •TW W itt *BWhy cofumcudatile trait* " In hia character All who enjoy id the |i!«s*«rc of hi. acquaintnucc will agree with io« that he was let, A perfect gtntkmar. in the best j senso of tLu word. A man of good < breeding, politeness and ciril manners. | He waa k'nd >qnd aff ibte to all with j whom lie bad intercourse. liiecotnp'.a- '

cent manners were not affected, but were i the natural effusions of a good heart j Sd, Me teat a good tcholar. Though ! , not professing to be profoundly learned, and being too modest to tnake a vain [ show of bis leayiing, or to claim superi- I f ^ or knowkdge, yet it waa evident to all , who were capable of judging, that he ' hud medo high attaiumeutain liternturc; and hie comprehensive in nd whs continually' drinking in new stores of useful kaowledge. | 8rd, He teat a model teacher, and wss | so esteemed wherever he had tanght, [ by all who knew how to appreciate - worth tad talent, lie not onij hod the ability to acquire aud retain kncwledgr, Uk uho tba fc*N>£ art of imparling it with facility to others. It will be s dif- ! ftcslt ta-;. to folly enpply bis pises in the aehooi that is left vacant by bis death. Ath, He wat Characterized by Great Mhemgth of Mmd.—U bis abilities were nessurcd by his physical powere, be woakl Call below his fellows, for he wee 1 a man of feeble constitution, and email : ** of atalure, bnt if measured by hia mind, ' (aud an rely the ad is the proper man- ' eure of the man) be was like king Saul ' among the Israelites, bead and tbonldare abofa hia fellows. But that which 1 affords his sorrow stricken friends the ' greatest consolation in this nnlooked for 1 ana severe trial, is the good gronods ' that they have to believe that 1 6, Me wat a CkriUia*. — About three c years ago he presented himself at the n altar of a christian chorcfc, and there * ■aught, aud obtained s saving Interest 0 is Christ. Perhaps* however, he aobse- fl q neatly committed an error in not conn voting himself with some branah of the cbareh (for the wisest aud beat of men p do sometimes err,) I have no doabt be * would have made grealar advances in ex- a • jitFlmsilalftudtvaets, by being mora hi- * thaatelj eooBeeted with older aad more a expeeieweed chrietiana, and he woald y havebseo a Weaeiag and a credit to any a shore b, with wbom'he might bare beca tl 4 •. ^ jjr • » \

| associated ; for bis moral character and <rm general deportment was such as to Af ford a wholesome example, even to many ' who make higher claims to piety than he *" j did. _ i In the early part of his ticks**, I ~ visited him io my official capacity. At — | that time I not not consider him dangerously ill, yet I conversed with him upon I the great interests of his soul, and joined with him in prayer to the Father of , all mercies. From hia conversation I was confirm* d in what I bad before believed, that he was trying to be an bomi ble follower of the meek and iowly Saviour. I trust we derived mutual pleasure and profit from oor interview. I Icit him, little thinking that it would be I „ our last meeting as probationers of time, •j lie was afterwards risitcd by a pious i ' iTviglibor, who prayed with him, aud to 1 whom he professed to be Divinely com- j fortcd, and to whom lo also expressed m his willingness to di> . His death has spread a gloom over] - the neighborhood in which he lived. Hia j intimate friends and relatives feel the ! • { most poignant sorrow in having to part | c j so unexpectedly with, one who was in all ! '• ' revpecta worthy of that esteem and offec^ • | tioo in which he so largely shared. lie ^ | has left a young and sorruw stricken " j widow, with a lovely babe now fatherless. I have no doubt that the hoars • | tbut have jessed jince his death have > ' been to -ker by far the saddest of ber • " life, for she lias sustained the lofs of the - 1 best and the kindest of husbands. She | , I should (and I doubt not docs) share j ' largely in the syoipadiiis of bcr friends. , ' ; May the God of the widow pour the oil l ■ [ of rottfudiilioh inta her IJeeding heart. ' . : i Our only consolation tinder the ?nd be-^ . reimmcut is, that it was ordend by that j | Providenco that iv too wise to err, and j { loo good to be nukind, uud ll.at lui has ( • gone into the hands of that God who j ? j alii not sufft-r virtue to go unrewarded. J Let ns strive to emulate his example, j

e i and prepare to meet him in that happy world, where "there shall be no more 1 li death, neither sorrow nor crying." |t - j j how fort mobltbus got its hake. Fort Moultrie, at Charleston, is namI j cd in honor of Gch. Wm. Moultrie, one 6 of the braveit patriots of the American . Revolution, who gained a memorable ' victory at the fortress, over a British I squadron, June 28tb. 1 7TC. Moultrie was a unlive of South Carolina, end of . ( Scottish descent. lie early espoused | the cause of American Independence, I | and iu March, 1776, was ordered to j , constroct a fort on Sullivan Island, at ! the mouth of Charleston harbor, and | ' was engaged upon the work when the British fleet appeared off the coast. He | was advised to abandon the fortress, as j Gen. Charles Lee, bis aaperior officer, declared it was uo better than a "slnagbtcrpen." But Moultrie bid faith in hia own worfeyand defended the fort with great skill and valor, and drove away the eneOne British ship was lost, and two others were so riddled aa to have almost wrecks — The loss of thy enemy was 288 killed and wounded. The | Americans had eleven killed and twen- ( -six wounded. The fortress wat hard- ( ly injured by the fire of the British ( squadron, and when the battle waa over ( every gun on the fort, but one, vs still j in position. The determination .and ( courage ot Moultrie, in this engage- ( meat, elicited great praPe, and the fort ( was by anieersal assent, named in hon- , of its skilfnl builder and gallant de. ( fender. ~ . raw ATKOKB. c Don't be afraid of a little fun at homo, i good people ! Don't shut np your bon- t ses lest the sun should fade your carpets; t and your hearts, lest a heart/ laogb t should shake down some of the mus'y : old cobwebe there ! If you want to ruiu i your sons, 1st them think that all mirtb t and toeisJ enjoyment moat be left on Urn c threshold when tbey come Home at night.

id | When once home is regarded^. as only a f place to eat, drink and sleep in, the iy | work is begun that ends ia gambling >e houses and reckless degradation. Young pwpls must have fun and relaxation somewhere. If they do not find A it at their ows hearthstones it will be sought in other and perhaps leas profita0 ble places. Therefore, let the fire burn >- brightly at night, and make the borne f nest delightful with all those arts that 1 parents so perfectly understand. Don't repress the booyant spirits of your chil- ■ dreo ; half ao honr of merriment round • the lamp and firelight of home blots * out the remembrance of many a care I | and annoyanee during the day, and the e I best safeguard they can take with them - ; into the world is tbi* unseen inflnente of j I a bright little domestic sanctum. wojax'b bfautt. ~~ " J It is not the smiles of a pret'y face — I nor the tint of tho complexion — nor the j beenty and symmetry of her person— | J nor the costly dress or decorations, that | compos* woman's loveliness. Nor is it j j the enchanting glance of her eye with ; j which she aarts each lustra on the man aha .deiffpa, worthy of friendship, that I -.constitutes her beauty. ' H.i»' her pleasing deportment— her ! chaste conversation— ths sensibility and purity of ber thoughts— her affable and open disposition — her aym^athy with those in adversity — ber condoning aud relieving the afflicted and distressed. ' and, above all. the humbleness of ber j soul, that constitutes true loveliness. ! Beauty unadorned with bnt those of na ! j lure and simplicity, will abine like the ! I refulgent sun and display to man that ' 1 ithe bcanty of yonr person ia not to be ' ' jfound iu tiusel ornaments of your body; | in tho reilt'clion of tbe rccitute aud i • sercuily of a well spent life that soars | r j above tbe trunaient vanities of this 1 1 ! world. j j TBVE AND BEAUTIFUL. * <* p I cannot believe that tha earth is

, | man's abiding plaee. It cannot be that tor life kcaadlp by tbe ocean of eternity to float upon ilfaaves and sink into nothingness! Else why is it that the rainbow and tbe clond come over as with a bc-nnty that ia not bf us, theo pass off 1 and I eve oc to muse on their faded love1 lineaa ? Why is it that the atari, which bold their starry festival around tbe ; midnight throne, and tat above the grasp j of oor limited faculties, are lorever I mocking us with their unapproachably j glory f And finally, why is it that j bright forma of human beauty are pre- ' • aented to our view, and then taken from J us, leaving the thousand streams of our I affection to flow back in Alpine torrents npon our hearts t We "were born | for a higher d«sliny thaa that of earth. There is a real, where the rainbow never fades; where the Aars will be ont , on ua, like ialets that slaicber on tbe oemm ; and where the beings that pass before ua like shadows will stay io our preseucs forever 1 covflictV sfufx * i A triumph tn tbe hold is a theme for poetry, for panting, for history, eulogistic end aggraodizhg agencies, whose united tribute constitutes Fame; but tbere are victories won by men over ] themselves more truly honorable To the • cenqoerer thin any that can be achieved I war. These silent successes we may ' never hear ot Jha battles in which 1 they are obtained ara fought io solitude, 1 end without help, save from aboveconflict is sometimss waged in tbe i ■till wetehes oft he night, and the Strug- > gie is often fearful Honor to every ' in such a warfare ! Honor to the maa or worn qp who fights temptation. hatred, revenge, envy, •^fiihaws. t ta its last covert ia the heart, and > then expels U forever. Although no 1 ontward show of honor accrues to the 1 victors or those good fights they have 1 iheir reward — a higher one than fame eh® bestow. c Fanavra, ahaeld aVtehe tha War* 1 -- iiYiygftr rjiitofe f

a | KSSHI1IIJB IFHATEJL le In the summer of 1779, Waahington, g exploring alone one day the position of i. lbs British forces on tbe banks of the* Hudson, ventured too far froKjUa-g^' d camp, and was compelled by a sudden e storm and the fatigue of {bit horse to »- seek shelter fer the atght ia*the cottage a of a pious American peasant, who greate ly atruck with the meaner and language t of hie-guest, and listening at the door t of bis chamber, overhead the foliowiog • P™Jer fro® the father of hia country : 1 "And now, Almighty Father, if it is i thy holy tyiil that we shall obtain a place » and oniSe among the nations of the . earth, grant that we may bo enabled to i show oer gratitude for thy goodness by f our endeavors to fear and obey tbre. I Bless us with wisdom,. in our couocils, success iu battle, and lot all our victories l>e tempered with humanity. En p dow, also, onr enemies with enlightened minds, that they become sensible of their Injustice, and willing to restore our liberty ond" peace. Grant the peli- ' lion of thy rtirTanl, for the sake of Him, I whom thou hast colled thy beloved Son; • 1 J nevertheless, not my will but Thine be i done. A young lawyer iaUly concluded his ar. ' guuient iu a can or trespass with the follow. J i ing sublime burst:— "IT. gentlemen of tha I I tbe jury, the dafendeot'e bogs are permit- i i ted to roam at large over tbo (air field of I ■ my client, with impunity and without pokes, then — yes, tben .ndved. have oor I I forefathers fought, and bled and died in I ' I : j Patrons of sharp children are iiiitstioci I I taken in. "Well, my liilie man." said a|' I friend of the fami'y to a y.iuugster attend- 1 1 1 ing school, how do )ou get on in your : ' class ?" ")■ iitl-rate; I'm next to tbe head." I f I " tsood !" foiling over a penny. "IJow I 1 I are there in your class J" "Two ; me > c I uud a little girl " j c J A ooekney conducted two ladies to tbe H observatory to see an eclipt* of the moon | f

I 1 hey were loo late ; the eclipse was over [ and tbo ladies were dissappouited. "Oh,'- j , exclaimed our hero, "don't fret. I know f the astronomer very well ; be is a very po. j lite • man, and I am snre be will beg.o ' again." [■ Tha following note was lately received I . by a music seller from a farmer io tbecoou- j try "Sir i want yaw to send mo by the . postman tbe angel in a quodriet." Upon , inquiry it was ascertained that be required • a copy of -The Angelina Qaadrillea." 'John, w ha waa the wisest man r I "Don't know sir." j i I "Yes you do know tall me." ! 1 j "Well I guess it was oncle j for father j < »c* be was so canning he got everybody to ( trust him sad wasn't fool aeo'ugb to pay nobody." ^ Poetry permits her votaries to Indulge 1 io many maUphorieal ideas, bnt tha latest 4 one wa have met is positively tha most 1 original.— near : ' With ays of fire majastieal he rear, ' And (poke divinely thro' hia doable banal- * •d"4*"- i An editor set West has taken to writing poetry. Hear tha maa : „ '"«t dreams the other night, 1 When all around was still— t Wa drained we saw a hast of folks pV"P their Pr n rFa hill I Tat Fxia —A yonng Amoroae, at a po * festival, gave the following tout • "Tha Ladies. Wa admire them because of their beanty; respect them, because of their t virtue ; adore them, because of thair intel- , iigance, aud lova then, because we can't „ it." ••Them is no truth iu man." said a lady, 1 company. "They ara like moaical inatra- « mints, which play a variety of ioaea." -In f other words madam," said another lady. * "jf a belie va all man ara lyree." 0 . It U proposed io a Boston p«p7r that tr- ! man constitute himself into a committee to inquire inta his own conduct. It is Lelierrd that Uo business each committee c lid have to transact would keep it con- ( •tantly employed. Cold iq the head isn't half so common ra a cold in Iba.baart ; bat it is • great desl if d complained of.

'• ) "TIHTTiriTHTTTT HjltTtl * A a Old Subscriber writes : — 1 have ti ed ti withimoat grat fying success a method of t promoting fertility in trees, which was first suggested to me io tha Agriculturist. I , yhava a large Barlletl pear tree which has t peraiatad year by year io makiag a most rampant growth, but which refuted to do Us doty in the more important matter af 1 fruit bearing, la July last your I took a r stout cord sod bound it as lightly as poasfi ble three or four limes around the trunk of the tree, and left it there until November. I Tbe result is that this year my tree bad I about three hundred large, fine looking , pears'npon it, so loading it down that I t had to prop np several of the branches U» prevent their breaking. The tree at the same time has made a strong, healthy grewlti of aboot six Inches. Hiare. — I rves, especially willows and Others with long fibrous roots, should uev. ^ er be plaoteJ near drains of any kind, no* > . eveu tile draior, as the roots will iosiauata --1 thrmselvaa into tbe tile at tb# joins, and r» dam 1 1.0 water, causing the drums lo t»e woriliK«i, uclvss taken up, the stoppage as- / ] eerlaiued and relaid again at trouble and expense. X j We lako it for granted that by thin lima J every strawberry bed is protected by a cov. « > ering of long mannro. This not only proj tecu the plants against freexing ont by al- a J j ternate tbaaiug and Treating, bat by chad- ^ | the grouod is also protected and enriched moch beyond tbo infect of the ma- h* 1 nnre. — (Termanlown J elejSjkt. f\ I A New Jersey Florist recommends brick du-t as iho best material in which to pro- v.j | pagata ent'ingt o( flowering plants. He j aays . ' My material fl brick dust — the refuse of tbe kiln after burning— or what I may be made by taking toll bricks and pour* ding I hem up. Enough may be had at any brick yard for a mere trifle to last a i great while— but I think tbo fresher it ia j the better. For those plants mora difficult tn root, such ss diapbenes, heath! • j jasmines, Ac., I fill shallow cutting rpots entirely wiib brick dml, (except about an Inch al the bottom, which ia filled with lumps of brick, to seenre a good j lo

, drainage ) For plants that rout more aa- : ally, 1 use half brick dost end half sandy | loam. It is qtnte surprising bow mach more certainly and quickly cuttings of alt sorts root io brick dust than in sand. or in loomy soil in tbe common way. ' Bits.— In a cold day of winter, whan a > horse's bits are full of frott, always warm :bem thoroughly before placing them ia the month. Not to do this is very crnel. Toach yonr toogue or even a wat finger to a very cold piecs of iron, and you can appreciate the importance of tbi* bint, ll | be a little trouble to do it, but it i I should be done. Tha frost may be taken ! ont eonvrnieutly by placing the bits Iu wa. I Cist or akisais - -Animals kept quits dry, and warm, will require much less foot! end will do mora work, keep in butter condition, sa 1 yield much mora profit than { tbo e exposed to tbo inclemency of tbe j waatber. Do, kind reader, iam#abar this fact. It is nnkind lo starve your steak, and what is a far more pointed argument, it is unprofitshle. Ccaspoa RncrvATita.— Bathe tba perls affected in water in which potatoes, with ' the skins, have been boiled, as hot as can' boras, jut before goieg to bed ; by tbe next morning tba pain will be much relieved. if not removed. One application of this simple remedy baa cured the most obslinate rheumatic pains. fxas. — As food for bog-, we consider of pea a much superior to tba same amount of corn. Wa have never bad bogs gain faster than during tba past three months, when fed entirely on peas.' (rioce they have become dry enongh to haee them ground.) Wa have ool made any close axpwrimunts, bnt aboold judge that oar peas, \ j when fed to hogs, most make about 15 lbs. , or | o k (live weight) per bushel, which at present prices woald aqwal 7ft to 83 cent#. I — Rural A'or Yorker. I To Ccaa Bixcboml— Ringbone is fl colt thing to remove or care.' Mr. W. H. * M adopts the foUAwing remedy: I "Make a bag of strong linen ciotb, aboot fl two ircbaa broad, aad tisdtoaiba foot ju.t fl above tba ringbam-, and wet it twice each ■ Keep li oa abort tour waaAa.-" fl HPT Advertise yonr bosinen. I