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VOL. X.

CAPE ISLAND. CAPE MAY COUNTY. NEW JERSEY, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 22. 1865. -«•

.NO. 43.

jrdcrt poetry. ! THE ANGELS IN THE IIOISE. Tkm trai. u lUU u nrnr (- Held b> ID 10(1 ; t Throe Utile rtwrta, like velvet peocbee e»lt, c y Were plxed e«ain.t mj faro. TUm pair* of r»»s, so rlnr. »o deep. so fright, , Locked up In mloe II. U even ; rate pel., of l!p* kleeed we • *we*t H«»l althi." ' Three little farms from Hraren. 1 Ah I Ub well thai little on^e should love tie 1 • UlUhtomr faro wt-a dim.- » Brio* "Utile note"' to Ilia. And Mid lie not "Of euet la teervn," and bleued ( A let held the* to Hie breut ' ' 1j It not eweet lo know Ihet "hen ibey leave ua. v •Tla then they go lo leal I , And yet, ye ttoy aa«cli of my houee. Three twarts enr»»ed In uilne. ( How t would be' ahattrraUt the Ie>nl ehould fay t i. ■■There angel, mrruot thine 1" I t fikcf PiycfUany. ; Fsom (ho Watch »an .let ReBfeim. , POETRT OF THE BIDLE. ( f IT kkf. «. r. mm, ». D. I Untranslated words appear io and over j several o( khe Psalm*. We ate so familiar with the term hallelujah that it hardly need. I explanation. It ia the Hebrew imperative, second p#ra«n. plural, of the verb "to ( pratao," joined with '(Jab," lh» abbreriatad came of Jehovah, and signifies "praise 1 ye the Lord." The word Setah, ahieh > oftaa occora, and frequently at Hated in- ^ tarvala in tba paaltn. implies that the voicea j are to real, erd the musical initromrnta to perform an interlod*. either continoative of the idea ia the preceding »V" « or ■n" ticipetory nf tbaae which-are to follow. A careful reading of the ptaltna makea it evident that in many inetancei thil interlude ii introduced with on ohviona propriety.— Tha term '"Sdak" occurs in the psalms aavanty-lhrwe lime.. Other term* indicate the atyle of mnaic ' ia wbieh lha paalm ia to ba performed,— tba direction that tba piece aaoold be aong

by the treble voieaa or tha ba.a; or elae ; ^ they indicate tha baginaing of aorae well- j( known atraia. to tha tone of which I ho | p.alm in qoeation la to ba snog. .VejiaeM )( * (pa. 4) impliea that tba p.alm ia to be per- ( formed with the n«e ofatringed inilrumeot.; Jk'ekilelk (pa. 4) perhaps, lo be petformvd j with wted in.lrnment., or, it may refer to i ^ eorne other well know pealm. to the tune of ^ ^ which it woe to be aung. SiiypoJo* (p». 7) ia a plaintive aong for a waoderar, perhapa ^ enmpoaed by David when ba waa Seeing ^ from Banl. Oiltitk (pa. 6) mean, a vintage > »ong, from Oath, a wine preaa. Mutk-lahlcn , j (pv. 9) implies a mournfnl aong, or the Hrel ( word, of a pealm on tha death of n eon. to i j tha melody of which tbU wni to be per- : ( formed. Skcminilk (pe. 12) impliel for e bats eoice, an Al->matk (pa. 46} impliea for . a treble voice. Jlicktam (pa. 16) mean* > paalm, almplv, or a paaloi hung np in gilded ! _ ■» letter* en a pillar in the tampla. Aijeltlk Skokar (pa. 22) refera to a name of a tuna. Maiekil (pa. 32) meana a didactic paalm — j J Twelve of tbn paalma hare tbi« de.ignation. f Sketka*nim (pa. 45) mean, to be performed j ( on a musical inatrument bearing the shape • of a-lilly ; the tame thing substantially i> j | 4 found ia Psalms 60 and 80. Xakalatk (.'«. , 53) indienlea n aoft toned inatrument. Al- | b. iatckilk (pa. 57) la the beginning o( another | pralm, to the tane of winch thia it to be '; performed. 3M*llk (eannntk (pi. SS) iuv pHaa the mournfnl lore. Theae designation- ► case, with one eioeplion, the 142cd. after Paalm 89fh. Sorqg of the paalma present i lea* of great delicncj and baauty. Il ia.to be regretted that ibay are tmnetim'f loal to the English reader by the miiMpprahension of the trana- j latora. Aa apecimena, wa nota I'aalm 19, j where, omitting tba aronl. anpplied by the j tranalatora. wa bare tha following ornate ' and highly poetical idea : , TWa heaveaa iVetaie Ike gtovr of God AaathnwHaaaMMal hlakandywac*. aaMD tWVUMlt apeeek. wlgM nato alaht ahawt** kaowMgv. *!" language ^ Their *u2T chord) t. gone out through all Aa4 thatr wooia to the end of the world. Here the atarry firmament ia repieienied aa a magical ahtll, ita vibrating chord, atralcbed acrort tba egpanta of tba world, and in every vibralian aounding out the Creator', preiee. In Pa. 57 : B, tha poet, aominoniug the ■ whoh> rreatioo to tiia delightful walk of w Awaki an. my glory Iwitoel. *W»*» pMlhwy ac ' Tba Hebrew won. poetically aad beautifally taya : •nhmly, U (Waaaol tha aarly offaiiog to Tha bank «f Praearba in in aema raapacu MM regular ibao iha Paalma— tla. inter j. : # '

portued in exleaded paragraph*. In chap, ten 10 to 22 : 17, wa have a aarire of disconnected apboriama. Chapter* 22 : 17 lo 25 are again more elegant. Chapter* 25 — j 29 p r»ient chiefly detached maxim. Chapter HO open* wi|b the eonfe.aion audprtyer of Agor. and lha re.idne ia occnpied chiefly i Willi a aerie* of enigma*, a atyle of wrilinif j highly acccpialde to internal reader*. Chap- j ler 31 i» announced to be the word, of King I>n>uel, being a competition taogbl blny. by hi. mother. Tbia Udy mutt h*ve been r ■ rare hottM-keeper. aa well aa a woman o I | literary culture and leite. Her draciptiou I of a virtuosi woman, In varaea 10—31. i» very" beautiful. Tbew vera*#, in tha originai, are al.o an acrostic — the eocctwire verves beginning with tha aucceaaiea letters of the Hebrew alphabet. If the excellent j mol her designed tha description n< an aid j : to her ion in his coming manhood, 1o seek- ' ing out a fitting companion, doubtless, the ! iiiitraction wna thrown Into the ncro.tic ; ! form that it might bo more easily pomoiiitadand remembered. ~T«o BooVfrlSertwhratwr t» « phtio»o|d.i--cat poem, well au.laieed tbMOgbout. "It exhihila all the cbaracleriitics of Kaatero jmeliy, ari prevents in au attracliva Atyle maxima of consummato wiidom. The alruct'jra of m<py .entente. , and paragraph, points to tbn asuie author a* the book of Proverb*. The fundamental idea is the vanity of th» world and the superior wisdom or rearing tiod and keeping hit cominondments. which is tha whole duly of mm. i The book entitled Sclomoii't Song aeum. i to be a collection of idyle— love aong.— j and ia regarded by many commentators n. . ! de.cripliva of lb« mutual love of Christ ; j and tba Church. Perhapa tbia la, tbn most ! sati.factory view of lb# book. It wna writI ten by Solomon, and contains allusions to j I many erenta of bla life. Dr. Lowtb regards : j it aa a .acred pa'tprnl dfauia. ! Lamentations consist* of fivs chapters, j written by Jeremiah. Falf of the chapters j are acro.tiea, lo 'lie third chapter, ron. I lainivg llxty aix vi-r«ea. lha lallert of the : alphabet are in triplets, three aucceuire : reraea being commenced with each letter. ] { Tha book consists nf n series of laments on account of lha cnndilloo of the Juwiah cap- i -

ital and natinn. In all . the prnphecias we find, more or I le«», the beautilil or grand strain* of poetry. One of the moat celebrated of thv.e ia nil- ' k dreised tn the deceased king of Uabyloo: c in is. 14 : 4—19. "one nf the moat finished j poetic composition!," aa Bisbnp l.owlh r»- ' marks, "thai has been transmuted to aa." The personifications are frequent, yd Dot j confuted ; bold, yet not improbable. A -1 free, elevated and truly Divine Spirit per- ; vndes the whole; nor n there anything wanting in this ode to complete ita claim lo lha character of p{rfect beauty and aub- ; -limily.. IT, indeed, 1 may be indulged in , the free declaration qf my own aentimeau I on thia occasion, 1 do not know a tingle ; : instance of Greek and lioman poetry, which | | in every excellence of composition, can be | , l taid to eqaal; or even lo approach it. VV« have in the New Te.tament, al.o, j , poetical compositions. They are not nr. j j ranged ia conformity with the laws of poe- ; tic numbers ; they have neither rhythm nor ]' | measure ; still they form a kind of tablime I paltry in proa -. They abound in elevated i expression, and conform to the peculiarities ] of Hebrew poetry. Though written .or ui- ; | lered in- Greek, iu rorae instances, they ' ; were from the llpe or pens of Jew*, and ex- I j bioit the tinge of the nation to which they I belonged, kipeeiiweo* wro the. lhunkusiving L liyo.n of Mary, ia Luke 1 : 49— 56. end of Zacharias, the father of Juhn the Baptist, ■ Luke 1 : C?— 79. Lent— Ash Wednesday. TUR1U ORI'ilN, *»U oaaCkVASCK*. Aab Wednradey ba. been celsbralled in j all part, of the Christian world, as a day of I I solemn bating. Tba Episcopalian and the j Catholic agree la the observance nf thia and nnita in religious celebration*. The | forty day# preceding Easier have for many ■ years been held by the christian church aa , * period of bating and solemnity in com- ! inemorallon of tb# miracalona abstinence of our Eaviour, srhen under the Saxon I»rn. geatoo-tidr, aa being the time of the leagih- { "King of the day comet the familiar woid j for thi* period— Lent. Originally the period began ntv what i* ; now the Aral Sunday in Lent, bat it being j found that when Sunday's improper for j fatting were'omittad there remained only j thirty-alx days. Pope Gregory decreed; that tba |wrio/ should commerce bur j days earlier, on what ia now tanned ' Ash Wednesday. This nam* waa derived • . fiomjMt custom in lha Uomiah church of sprinkling :b* fa.lhfel with neb*, and holy S water, at the eommencamcnt of Ihw great 1 peatiteatial aeaion, to remind them that I hey were dual end wahea. The ash*, naed , • Were commonly those of lbs pwiaa ccn*er crated oa Palm Sunday of tba pravioua » yaw. r la England, after tha Reformation, the - aw of eehet waa diaeontinewd a* a "vain t 'how," and Ash Wednesday bec.ma ooi, t i a day of marked ■nit— it), with a memo- » i aiwwar*. Tha papaUr obe.rv.wcw. an Aab \ - : " v

. Wednesday are not of much accoaot. A i . small .care-crow flgura or poppet via. »«t i ' i op and .hied at with (tick*. This figure ; i was called Joct-o-Lenl . a term met with in . old literatcre. expressing a small and in- j ■ significant paraon. Beaumont and Fletcher • > . in one oftheir playa makea n character tav ; j ' "Jf I tbrtel. Make me ■ Jerk-o-aewt, and break nj shtM." j 'I In some parts of Germany, tne yonng ' : ; men gathered "tha girla into a carl and f- drove them into a rirer of pool and there ; 1 twawhed th*m favorably"— a procea* which | ' show* that ahatinenca from merriment waa 1 not then held aa onruof tho proprialiel of ; 'the day. The atrictneaa with which our ancestor. ; 1 , obserrcd tie forty day. of I-ent l#d lo a j ' prodigious consumption of fish, and in an- > ' : riant household., account* of great quaoli- j. ' lie* are entered a. bought for lamily u«a. \ I'ook. had many way* of preparing the j ' , pike, and fries of herrings ware the favorite ' ; dish of medical epicures. Tb# whale, por- 1 poi.e, grampus and tea wolf were formerly ronaidered fl.h and were held Allowable as , j MB IB Lwie 'lanierftabie tn- think-- ^ how much .in our forefather* committed ' before the discovery wa« made that they . ' wrre mammals, and not fl*b. A receipt for ' making "puddyege of porpoise," il vtill ; ' preserved in the British Maaeum.— Jtritg f ; City Time,. ^ t — The cans* of ladies' leelh decaying at ! to much earlier a' atagn of life than thusw of \ the other *er, baa been osoally attributed lo f the friction produced by the frequent action I of the tongne. It ba«, however. l)«an aug- " j gested with more gallantry, and perhaps t j with equal truth, that it i* owing lo the t j swretnesa'of their lip», as it i* a thing well . | understood by popular belief, that sweet B j things will spoil t)ia teeth. j „ — A boy makea a huge snowball to show j j his skill nod perseverance, and aa something lo wonder al ; not that h» ran awalg low it aa on ica ur warm hit hands at it ; aud tho man accnmnlalea a pile of wealth g fur pretty much the asuie reason, gj — Love generally makes a wise man act ' like a' foot, and interest sometimes makea n a fo-.l ecUike » wi^r man.

I'lisslrr's (Corucr. A ll kolgmas, tuditlra, qurvtlou, he., must b« , -.m wtiK U» Answers noil Soluttuaa la . I'l iau of nil 4ew-rl|4ton«. Intemled for tht. Be- ! i prrtmant, must be "ttV'H srejlsal, or they will re- | reive no attention wfielrvcr. r»f the Dresn tVave. .Vfiaccllancoua Enigma.— No. 2!l. / am competed of 21 hlttrt. My «, 15. 18. 19, I. a tea-fan). My 21. 11. 20. 8. la a ledy'a name. My 1, 5, 10, 8, is one of the montha. My- 14. 12, !>. n, 19. i» a slave. ' My 4, 17, 13, 7, ia • nonriHimenl. My 16. 11. 3, 8. ia an animal. i My whole la the name, and preaent retideuce of one of the readers of the "Wave." • I'riucelon, Jf. J. CbtO. j Par the Oeeu Ware. Enigma. 1 am competed of 16 UlUrt. j My 2, 5, 10, 13, 8, ia a tronblaaome asMy 9, 7, 1, 4, ia a ferocious animal. 1 My 12, I, 2, 8, 6, t* what we all have. My 13. I, 3. 14. 12, 16. a river in Texas. 1 My 15. 8, 16. 11; '» a harmless annnnl. L My whole ia the name of a distinguished j j General. E. S. H. 1 FT 8i. Charade. My firat ia a vowel. . My second is a part of the body. | My third ia an exclamation, My fourth ii an article of food. ■ j My fifth ia an article. My whole ia a country iu Africa. I ' J ri.t A. Por tkeOeeaw Wave. • ilathcniutical I'roblcm. — -No. 3. ; ! Two aides of a triugle are 20 and 10 ' 'perches; what must tne third side be in order that the contenla may be half an . : acre? V. I ; Antttrn to East Fuzxle*. I No. 28.— "The Roman Catholic Cuthel dral of St. 1'uter and St. Faul, Philadel- . phia, PetnaylvaniA." r | T^ikj: iUxca. — "Bed, Bog, Tar." . j Matokiiatical raoaiAS.— "7.07." I Pttxum. — "Mill fit)#." r The fallowing answer* bae* bean rv1 1 caived : I i Mary f_ Cnmming* and Geo.gt. -Cnmif mints, 25, 26. 27 ; IL K. P.. 25, 26, 27 ; y John M. Rosa. 25. 26, 27 ; Henry S. Rath. x | eiford And Harry S. Hoffmen, 27 j Willi# ,1 Millar end Klua Swwia. 25. 26. 27 t R. F. d j A B- L. Create. 25. U~ 27 ; Hannah M. .. j Swinvar, 25. 26. 27 ; Itnagtaaa Foster. 23, . | 27; Bailie 11. Hand. 26 : Emma M. Hall. j 25 ; Lixaie B. Edmnnde. Anon M. Hoffmen e i tad I -a era S. Hughe. , 25, 26. 27; J. Hew ii ) ly Edmunds And Livingston Kwinga, 25, y j 36, 27.; Joim A. Crams. 27 ; A. Holliopbrad. 8. Beuiy, and J. W. Loa^ 17 , IL af! Mi Stevens. Vi. 36. 27; ' Geo. H. Rmva.. ,t 25, H, 27; Nellie iemcUir, 24, 27 ; May b : and Jaiia, 2S, I ■ -F ■ . • . '

AN NT' A I. REPORT I Of Ihe Trea*er»r of tba City of Cape laland for tbe year 1664. 4 •' KLDREDGK JOHNSON. Treararar, in ! accobnt With the City of Cape lalaod : ; DR. ■ balance oir h*nd«tln«t aettlement $1 80 ; To C'aih received of B Edmonds, r Chairman Finance Com 3<i0 0(1 j G B Cake, hotel liceoae 35 00 j " John Fenlin " 40 00 \V M Green " 40 (10 ! " Michael Trainer " 40 00 , { " Nathans " . 40 00 ! | " J B Mecraj " 60 00 i " Den. Gocaodlna " 40 ! Jacob Feldpmnsrh " 40 00' i " RE Black, " 50 00 ; <• John MeCakn " 40 Oil j | " J D Willrams " 40 0(1 " Philip K I enig " 50(10 1 '• Swecnev A Bradley " 40 OW ; f<i Jp-raf ssi I •• Joseph Kcigle " 40 'Ml • 'j " .1 k B McMackin " 70 00; i' " Robert Rice " 50 00 i " ' O' Donald A Hoao " - 50 00 : Genrgf J Bolton " 70 00 I •• * West .t Miller " en (Hi ! 'j " 8 It Magnnaels. hack 50 00 1 H~ " BR ■Magwagl*!-- " o '0 00 ; — I I •' .1 S Corson, tavern* 20 00 . ! •• Richardson & Overman. bnun'y fund 50 fo r; " 8 R Magnracle. etore I j and hick license 46 25 t ; Ta orders of Air«n Schellinger. late collector 57 16 ; cfS R M*--"ffa>le. atore t ' and hack lici-nse le7 36 f •' J Schellingr". cojlecinr 2936 23 , I To Caah received of John f'etilin, tavern lirbns* 25 (Kl " • To orders ree'd of J Schellinger, • | collector 350 01 • i To balance dne the Traaaurer L 3d ■ 85000 19 ; ; By'Order paid C A Shaw 507 6 31 , ' • OA Shaw 503 30 69 I " * P. Edmunds und Jot • i War* 157 42 56 ._ , " J M Smith-*rtra book i. ; keeping 515 5 00 " RS Woolaon judg* of election 516 2 no h - J B Hughe, clerk of election 525 3 00 J W Blake 493 10 24 :l ' • John W Blake 491 A 12 '« C A Shaw 50 5 9 22 IMvid Tro.t v • 484 2170 i j "A P 11 ildrwtb 460 1 65 i C A Sli.v ' 450 3 01 |

S U Mugoaavle, salary n* Mayor 532 40 00 I v ' " S R Magonagle ealary a* 11 av or 533 28 75 I j •• Hit MugoMgle, printing, Ac. 534 1 0 00; " 8 it M.gohagle 335 21 70; ! V A Shaw 504 2 45 " Jsa 8 Keanedy 432 1 25 "NT Swain 490 1 60 i j " G W Smith 501 5 12 j " J M Smith, 3 months salary a* clerk 513 15 27; " Isaac W Pepper 473 25 65 •• John B Iluflinanv retaining feu 531 20 00 | " llenry Hand advert!-'*-ing election 516 1-50 1 " . Tho. B Hughes, judge of election - 526 2 00 ". Ja. 8 Kennedy 496 2 97 " Con.millre on property and i in. to bay lumber , 550 100 00 " C A Hhew "443 24 til J G \V Ware j day in council _ 546 1 50 •• J S Kennedy 427 20 97 Gaorffb Bsltiah 469 51 35 " J M Smith. Salary colleciing taxaa 514 50 00 «» J- S Gorton, work on atrcet* 527 10 00 •• J. M Smith, revrnqevstamp. 52J ® 5 30 " llenry Hacd, nnmbering school child'n 526 2 00 J 31 Smith nombering school children 529 2 00 f — **• - J 8 Kennedy, beriks for uan of poor 536 2 80 " C L Bbjd, umeinvering tho ttreeta * 551 57 81 " Lewis Gooden vol. 4911 50 67 C L Boyd, engineering the si tee l a 552 ' 15 62 " 8 R Magnnagle tubati-,, tuie 556 50 00 ; '• Com. on pro. property & improvements lit 50 00 Matthew Marcv -467 37 26 ■' Pat Ilalpin, work on atreria "43 21 00^ , [ " 1' Ilalpin, carting city lamps 44 2 00 ). ■ <• W H Mdlrr, anbalituta .25 00 , '• WH Miller, aub 7 25 00 *' K Johnson, caab paid street com. 47 ' 205125 ."•« E Johnson. 6 moolba salary aa Tree*. 25 00 " E R'Jmunili, it. com. orders 49 125 00 " 0. Island Gae Co. 489 72 00 " C A Shaw, watch and 25 00 police . 70 25 (10 " Com. on pro. propertyAc. 11 20 00 " O A Shaw, watch and nplica 69 25 00 " Lraury lfatid, j da/ in council 542 1 50 u" — J 8- Goraon, work en streets 622 6 75 i. " J M Smith, or^acconnt e . salary 53 9 63 " J 8 ('Orson, w6rk on ( ttreeta 519 19 28 '■ " Jatpe* Bonti*f, rapairI, ing atraet lump* 568 23 00 I " J Bunting, glass 564 T75 ' "15 Johnson. 6 taoniht salary aa Traaa. 524 25 00 s- " -j KM vera v. for aap5. per* 509 25 00 V " (J A Shaw *508 6 00 I - ileury H.wkiM '477 10 00 8 R Magonagle 443 02 41 *• " K Teal work oa su 56 5 00 >T George U Cake, work pa aUweU 54 26 00.

" 8 R Magonagle, order book 85 9 20 ) " J 8 Coraon, work oo streets 1" CO j 8 11 M/gnn*sJf, 3Nno* salary na Mayor 1 16 Co 75 [ ' " " J W Blake, com. on atreat* .150 34 00 j " John W Blake, kcepim; town rlock H7 5 75 Com. on prop, repair# I on 1 Queen. 103 J (r» . •• •• 100 6 01) •• ••. 122 10 00' " l.tmnel Swain com. on sired* 151 1A0O ; •• A P llildreth, birti.e, mariiagea and death* 4 65 W stues removing st; lamps 143 2 00 ; •« NV W Ware.-J day in cooocil 547 1 50 1„ Lentnel Swain com, o« •• \V F Hand, tub.' 567' 25 00 , " E Johnson, street com. cbvck 87 2 00 Com. on prop, repairs • .on I Queru 97 5 90 ' ' •• " •• 13" 10 0-t 1 j , " Joseph Ratti'll. work ou streeie 77 15 60 j 1 Hyghee, sub,. 27, 25 CO j " Dr. .1 8 Kennedy. *u«dries * 1 38 >7 00 i check * Ce 2 00, " Joseph Ware, atcofi. check 8i 3(1 46 ; Com. on prjp. repairs I oir 1 QuecU .112 15 10 " C P Stiiupson work on streets 46 ^20 61 " Com on prop. 109 5 no i Coin, ou prop, repairs on 1 Queen 124 10 Otti i , - " ■" 117 10 Oil* j 121 lOllo j ■ 107 6 1.0 { •« . •• lii& 5 00. " " 105 5oo; •• •• lit J 10 00 I ; «• •• " 119 lotto; •• • " " 126 20 00 ; •• •• lit! 5 00 " C A stiaw, at com. 3d C 12 O A Shaw, at coin. 39 9 19 i , j •• J M Smith, sal. Ac. 13 37 00 E Jobuton, street com. | " J sines Campbell, work | j » Pater McCatlum 492 5 25

" C L Boyd eng. sts 553 15 11 j C A She*', watchman, Ac. 66 34 Or " W !•' llnnd, snb 672 12 70 1 Hughes, sub. 22 25 50 1 I Hugbr*. aub. 23 _ 25 50 ' •' 1 l ustier, aub. 25 25 5b 1 Hughs*, sub, 26 25 50 1 George B Cake, work ou streets 53 7 25 " George II Cake, work on street* 78 1 25 : Com. ou prop, repair. ! on 1 Queen 95 C 80 •' * •• 102 6 00 1 » " •• Ajl3, 22 901 S 20 oo | Q25 20(H) , » •• 127 20 on! Ill 42(H),! 59 7 Of » •• 18 SOU ' 16 5 00 •• 15 10 20 12 10 20 8 It Magonaglo sal. 31 25 50 j •' 8 It Megouaglo, printing 33 25 00 " J 8 Corson, work on ■trod a 520 6 95 A P llildreth 419 2 10 . " Jjsrpii Schellinger, al com. check- 61 • 8 56: " J Schellinger j day iu • council 644 1 50 j ' U A Shaw 540 6 18 " J M Sm.th 351 1 Oo David Trusty 485 8 15 David Trnaty 487 -10 50 i ( em. en prop, repairs oo 1 Queen 131 10 00 " " » " 101 5 00 1 .. .i pq o 00 | John 8 Corson, carting ■tone 537 1 00 : " George 11 Foster 230 2 95 , " !• CA Shew 506 2 00 ' " - W m L Davit, work ou streets 80 2 00 ! M M Warner 341 8 05 1,1 Lemuel Swain coin, on street! 539 25 23 J '• 8 K Magonagle aub 558 61 oo i / " 8 It Magonagle sub 555 SI 00 I " John M lllake, kee,.iug town clock 76 10 17 I " Com. on pro of prop. ; " repair* on 1 Queen «4 ' 20 00 00 «j 00 j 4 ", . C B Reaves, work oa streets 79 40 56 , 1 IV » Miller, work on at reels 73 36 50 ! J M 8 ail lb, falary lTOoi " K Eoinunua, j uay in couucil 544 1 50 . •' It 8 Woolsoo, glaxiog city lamp* 564 3 "2 '• I Hug bet, snb. 29 14 90 1 W K Head, tub. 573 12 50 I J M Emithaal. Ac. 149* 87 60 J G W Ware 246 88 " K Edmonds 131 58 •• tiamusl 8bield»> 369 8 44 bltLodlam 334 6 34 8 Shield* 342 11 05 " John Hotberford, load ol a ton* 538 2 00. " Com. oo pro of prop 1 Queen 14 10 00 13 10 00 James Macray, inteaest eu'ordsra 74 18 00 8 8b(elda 368 ' 6 64 J 8 Coraon. work oa si recta 621 5 00 «• J M Smith, j day tn council 548 8 1 60 . 8 R Mtgonaita, J day in council 643 4 M •• W B Millar, co«., » (treats 154 16 63

• •• W B Miflvr; rem. on »• re*D 153 23.37 V. Islar.d Gat Co. 136 120 36 adoteplt Ware, com, on sirr.-ts 157 23 37 . Sit Magonagle forcnl- . lection - 149 20 00 A. mo Miller, work on .treats 76 24 46 " J M .Smith, suodrr * till. 149 "315 .1 W.re 69 306 30 ' Joseph Ware, enm. on ti rests 166 10 63 G W Downs, w«>rk on streets 91 3 00 _ •' 8 It Magonagle, printing c;:v l ords 139 25 00 J II .Smith, on account salarv 9 10 00 W ll'MilUf. auh. 5 25 33 W It Miller tub. 4 25 33 W It Miller, tub. f, *5 33 W B M.ller, auh. 2 25 33 W B .MilDr. sub. 3 '25 33 Cane Island Gat Co. bal. bill. 1862 158 43 60 Cape Island Gas Co. g.s lull I8f.t 136 99 44 Com. on proof prop. . I Queen 61 10 00 W Ii Mill-r. sub. | C5 33 .< It Mag.iuaclc sub 50 66 — - - vt . J VHf, nrart rntrrr — checks HO 50 75 police" ' 68 25 00 ' S R Magnnagle sub. 30 25 00 " E Edmunds store bill 510 7 57 G W Smith 590 5 95 ltec. Ilund jr. judge ,.f election ' "517 2 66 Dr K L 15 Wales, interest an orders 511 13 07 S 11 Magonagle tub 32 lstA s s B ing 34 2 50 W F Hand vnb. - 1,75 12 50 K Edmunds atrrel com order* 60 2 41 1 Whilldin jr. work on streets 20 34 50 i '• Coon V Reaves, work streets 45 26 19 v t s* Win t'axtidy, work on j»d 19 10 00 " i Whilldin jr, fot har. row , 35 1 00 . , j " OA Shaw, watch and police 72 25 53 C A Shaw, watch and I'olico 71 30 03 » uharles A Shaw atreet com. 37 48 32 <4 It-Msennnelesnl '.I'' «,t -Magonagle ml 512 68

" C A 8ha<r, watch find pulice 67 25 00 " wm on proof prop. ^ 1 Queen 63 10 00 •»' " 62 10 00 •• , A V llildreth, rrcl at. record v - 554 5 50 A 1' IlilJreth, sur. Street. 84 39 50 V W 1' Hand. sub. 570 25 5o L Teal work ou sta. 58 1 00 ■' K l eal work on al*. 57 3 00 llenry il9wltio*« 478 10 59 ,1' ilnmphres 482 10 50 " < T B Hughes 383 2 20 Enoch Hand 434 5 DO " * W F Hand. inb. 574 12 75 Dr W J Daffy -lis 3 la Com on pro of prop. " 1 Queen 17 5 0(J 65 10 00 " A II Stevens, work un street, 83 9 50 " N T Swain, repairing street lamps 141 50 " J Ware aork un alt 82 27 92 I Hughes, sub. 28 10 10 II Hand, to neg. city bonds • 133 12 00 T Thornton, work on itrceta 90 6 37 " Com nn prop, repair* on 1 Queen 106 5 00 • " " 111 6 00 96 3 90 " " " 123 10 00 " ♦ " " 129 20 00 116 10 (HI 115 10 00 104 6 00 Ji. -J -Mi. Rlake. kccpiuc town clock 75 ■ 10 00 W P Hand, auh. 571 25 50 T Thornton, work nn street. « -91 2 00 W F llunif7*nb. 568 25 50 A I' llildreth, cor. enrolment liat 161 25 00 | •• KLBWaldt 350 118 82. W B Miller, com. to neg. city bonda 131 15 00" E L B M alta Xil US 97 • 85090 19 i . FINANCE CC^imTTSrS REPORT. To the I Inn. M.yer and City Council of I ibe city-of Cape lalaud. . : Yuur flnancv cumnutter wonlw rcapec!fully rrport; that in compliance with their I duly they hare audited the varinot accounts i of the finance department of the city, and j flud the result to bu-a* follows, viz: Hue from .•u-eph^ash'HlruFy, rallMtor *xt *7 * I « CJ W South 011 rlMtiel mor'r»,-r aa I •• tiu'l.o. Iu Znlivmcn?" ' V4» Doe oa Ta* warrsat, 14*7 H> I WW KM I " MR , e - isso sua IS l»*J 4*o» •• "\tae« •- - h ,. .. jii ixuS. Due from Puhll* s'tirawweal His Value of City property MOS OU uaaiuTtcs. fmen To balsoca dwpublMraehao . t»07e Tu napshl ottlers * IMOOO To aawaro due tn* ettj csaes . VDiualecra aud sobamutaafw qraftad men To MUHuMai ettrJmods.jmranW ta*r|ra^ *jasu 00 . -. hUC (a All whifcb ia moat respect foil* submitted for year apprcvaL Enorh Kdmnnda, W. W. Wait, ) Match 13th, 1865 Henry Hand. Fmau « (Tsbr'>SS