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Site (ffttau ^'avr. Or* IylanJ^Cape Jftj* Crocly, 21. J. S. Ii MAaONUOU:,*1 li'i-dursdiiy, Wept. HJ. HIM. ! »fir llorrl*. la the Mnrnr of lfihu. a spirit of im- » proverdknl baviirg the people of Oapfi I limit], the fcotel^ccotnraoih'.Tfoti- «»r» increased te followx * • Columbia (»onth wing ,4 "-t o I" (■ i • «d .. 3(hi Dataware («**t aing) KMU Hall ... 1' Philadelphia . . lOtl

Tbre* new hot*!.*, »nJ tr. •Fextaoxioft- of old Mail, BlbnDtfTbe drrrafcrra a^opjjprtantty to laugh at the eol»rpri«v of i be o» nor*, and predict that ib-y would hold all the paopla who would rhll Clip® May for alt lima to coma. Nevertheless <-o the 23d day of July. u( thai year every ban • W'u* orowuyd, nod people * '<• gUd to get • sofa in the parlors, or a blanket on the ' tba Soon. Subsequently lb# new wing to C'ongrasa Hull wa» built, again,, lucrcttei'f: th« accommoduUnna nheii 300. Still l he Inland was crowded. Then c.imc ll-at mammoth hotel, ibn Mount VornoD, which, when completed, would hare ucrnmu.UtuiI mora than all the real of the hotel* togather. The finished part increaaed by l^Ou the capacity of the I -land, ami t hunch the croaker* still plied their balling, yet the increeaed travd still c«niioa«d to fill the hotel-. Thai it cpn'.inned n< fast as hotel room inrreased. 'and the roreer of (tape May was onward and upward. There wu# in tho»e day* fivr neamrr- running between the Capo ami Philadelphia three of whjch also ron to New York. Ail did a good hoiincM, and reteral of them, a* the "Mountaineer," "tJenT McDunal'!.' and •'TKo'a. Powell." made the te+|i to Pfiilad. Iphi* in the earn u time the steam carnow take, yet the people wonted fo«ra* In Tellng and demanded n railroad. Thr p-o-f.le dr Cape May detosMl ll.vih'- lu a sillt the belief that visitor* mn»t com* to th.Cap", "will tp. mil ye." Tb^Nteamjioal inlar«t -croaked, the hark drfvar* eawfoor- 1 tain ruin, the farmera beheld burring wood1, ; mangled cattle, ami low price* for food, anil i ImMnA llietn Ihu railroad project wsh <i.-- ; (rated and delayed fiir several year*. In : the meantime enterprising o#[Htali«tt hart j built a rnilroud serosa the s jjAJj- d.rertof Abeomtn. and Atlantic (.Ntfrfe-u. from j ttraaea, ari*al to lira Island Cupu. Fa-hion, the fickle bamiwald of fortune bvgau in furaake the Operand bet tow her f.*or» or. : I be new camlioatr. Tbe accooitnudsUans j at tlape May la lt>58, were about u.< fol- ! low, when a. II lacked: • Mount Vrrpou (ot-finiabtd) , . 1,(00 j Colombia lluuae .... iMni • Congress Hall . . . ■ . f.'Mr" ' Mansion llmt'fe .... llisi Atlaolic lintel .. 30n . I lotted Suiui Uou I . mm ' Ocean Hauae .... Jin j Centre IT nra .... '.'mi ! 'National Hall .... Jiat ; I tela ftd Hobs I .'hi i American Hotel 12,1 j Waeb'liBtou lioU»e . . % ■ , . 125 CityHnlel . . . I"., Tramont Hotel .12.,! Wtuta IUI1 |im Franklin llon-o ,- . liNI Coiemcrcuil Hotel . . if, PhlladeTpbfa lloe«,i . . , 75 ! Merchant-' Hole) .... .Ill Cupa ltlaail t loose .... ,'HI Tliuttn- HuUl . . .. do Union House do latfayeite llbase .... Irving llouee -j.', .'..ami ; to I -ill there wa* room for fi.SSO board- ' era at tbc, hotels, and yet they were well Piled. Than came misfortune, Atlantic j City went upward; lb« Cape down • aid . The Mount Vernon was burnt in l.-doi. anil tba Mansiuo House in 1K57, Ihu* loppim- i uff hotel room fjsrvL&UO at a bin*. Travel | e waeonnuoiiuied it-.lf to elTftTWillffW - The i Irving lluo*c was tame, i into a privet. , cottage; the t'spv Island House folioWeii ; ; the Colon closed its dnoiu to hoarders, and the Lafayette *- --ibl, and ie now vacs- t ' In the aggtvgalu the-- ailh the two above > mentioned, chopped i-fT about 2,000 from tba capacity. At length the ro-il we4 built, : and tbv uceplre which ereAirrt so eajfll^ . pasaing away is retained by tho Cajo-. B-it two Mason*. 1PM and 18jP>, have the car.mo through ailhout interruption. bt.i , enough 10 demeii-trale tbo gn at need of tnora hotel rnoui. Thouaand* of peopl,- ' went ebewhorr, because it was well known ' that rooms could not be bad at Capo May Notwithstanding thsl several new bouse- i had baan built tba hotel room in 11165 bad i , decrwaasd from 5,330 to 3.515,' as follows : j , BOTHJI IB lf#3. Colombia Bousu ... 6(h, Congrvo* Hall .... 5ou Atlantic Howl .300, Cnited States Hotel 3on ' Ocean Houw 2ot. ' t.'f otto House . "Jfrtl i . - National BaJkC . 2uo ] IN la gate H"u— .... 150 ! Ameficwn H»t*" - :--f •*-- "iXfi+l • ' "Waabingi on Hones __ pjMetropolitan (Pity) ... pj.l j ' Tvrmuni Hotel l.„ La P»r,s House . (op Wbilb Hall li 0 Frankltu llonae ... 100 ' 1 Co'AtnafHal Hoo*e ""i w 7,-> • I'mtadeipliic. !l 1st . . - Meraliaa »' H,Hoi . /•' , . / 601: ., kUlal ■ , » «»' jjati Qobee . {, , ; 30 -ybW,B-;.:al Hotel A . /' J ■ T<*ai Jiatal ««>.« '' . . I 3. 'wsdmi twyrn Jabfi . >.*-0 Tatal daaraat* in tlx> tal rocrtiS"'

k Boom for o»ariy L8H) Ins* visitors ib lCC. ' • than in fr'.v- ' Ti.-e fs "- h-imiBarin|, . imt tra* ; it " ni»ty bv Ihokinp them Ptjcala > ju tla iacw that r » .cat) bop.- 'o rf".-"'y . - them. Threw nt »e hotel- '■ i ;r* . i (sr;- *u-; ' Cencre-s Hall' woald not re* to re (Bg Islmn-i I j«Wre.» Holt ».'■ .n iUc,r\..r ,'. 'd romps' rry. thWflorkhntrtnra.w-iDtl dNtirt^ *!W th-- ! <■ - B'. , per rent, n c. nth c . in- the t#td! This ie ,.i " ,...1 nf o;» -' .c ' i ' In four years the sharejnWder* would obtain ' W» their principal and -till retain an interest , (hi . What is true bf t*. n crc i- aho true o* •ui ..... , . ■ in, irtumbn, anrt wopltl l.e i-t the S' W hrMcl (Si which is projected to front on the boneb", i'" uvrly hi.' lied. T - y'r. anda a'.'n Iki to [ °f| this hotel will contort) <-*er ihirre- n acres, ( and the bcaehfront over one thousand feii. "■ ' or moTc then the com'.ii.-d front* of C.ih b<- grea* Hull, Atlantic, nnd t.'oluii.bia. The ' plan 'r.ii.l drawing? in by that eminent architect John McArlhur. whr. * plgnped thn Continental, in Fbthulnlplit*. " The idea or this n. w hotel i* rjuito novel..; r'" : tb« object beiuir to gire n<-aily every -l.-.jf 1° : ing room In the building a a«a view. 1m peculiar c«nllauruiirin of the beach, which : here bends towufiia tfie light h.»w-e.' forming "van obtusu uti.le with the apeg pointing <eih- ward, together with the novel meihod adopted by Mr. MrAtbar, of bnibltng . acnihsr angle point trig landward, have ; ' succeeded admirably In ratrhini; the rileo. d* . The main building about aue hundred tiy 1,1 ; ono hundred anil fifty feel, funr -toric»bigh. and surmounted by a handsome cupola, " front* lowar-i# the Railroad l.'cpo., not ovoi ■' five hundred y arils distant. ilaml*oine and * spacious verandah# will surround tl(a fir«t, 1 r- -rcond, and Ibird floor. A wide hallway >' leads lo a tpacioai exchange similar to thut of the' C?oi!tineotal. with the improvement of a largo well-hole aod skylight, with gap •1 lories on .each 8oor*!sading from the grpned >• ; floor -to the cupula. Tint ceiling of the- '• hallway will he supported by six and that ' ' ; of this rxrhangw by eigfal h-nd-ome col-; >- lime*. On the right of the g^en.l entrance j h will he' the bar room, wjoe room, lotggxge ; •' ; rnopi. and eb-vatrr; on the left the geud ' tlrmena' parlor, coat room, wri'ing room, ^ '■ ; public and private uflicei. Opposite the , public offiw • /rand -lair case wilt lead to ! ihu second floor, like/that of the L'linti- " j ncuial. At the sea-front of the exchange, " directly opposite the inaiiT entrance the la- ' 1 dive' morning room will he silo led, (a migC , niGceiil idea), final Ibu ekiea of which two n |-»iO#s. saeb jkt.oul two hundred feet -in , length radiate in the shape at a V, or fun- ' u , net, opening seaward, and abndt two hun- " dred teat a|mrl at the month, thr fee stories j " I. gh, and surrounded hy apariom varan, dub* on each floor, from each ot wbn h an ' ■ unob.troci.d view of tlie oce«. wdl tie nb-j ' tallied. The west wing wilt conlian a grand |J,i dining hail forty by twuhaiidteu feel, theeaat' , wing two Urge cotntunntra'.ing pariorw, and l six catd rooms. The enu 'aavrooin will ' separalrd from the l.ou-c, and Watrr Will ' ' - lor lorerd from an ailcsian well into- every , • , 1 loom in the bouse, which will ul-o contain , , gas and boll*. Water rlost-la will be b II dl ' . on every iloor. A ten-pin alley and bllliafM'| > I rooms will adjoin tbe buase OU the east. A ; ' j hard gravel road, eighty (eel wide will lend ! j ' Irmu tbe depot to the hotel, and borse-cnr- . i w.ll coovuy the pavOenger- nprediiy. to and 1 • lioui the hotels. A c bolter boa been Oh- ; ' tamed fimn tbe logislalarr, and tbe *an- , ; suiiptiOH book* will ba sboitly opened foi j ' I too public. Ilurvt-et iloiSM'e. i The o-nal autumn aapplv of three fe«- ' - > tivals boa been furnisht d to the people , 1 of thia end of the county withio the Ian ' I two wecki. The first in order of time 1 . and pretention#, waa that, of the Ca|Wu. ' Island Methodist Church, held in i!-n- ' I unit's (jroit on VVedueMiaj, Auguat a«. hc i A proiniucni feature of the day was tbv f I voting fir a vpli-ndid arrvinc ul silver ' which bad hewn pr. srntnl to the chitrvh ^ ' by a pcntleman of I'biladelphia T..n i ' , ' voting who- continued for agveral day- ! B ; after, mid resulti d in the prise being L n .rricd off by the Iltv. Mr. Atwuod, of ' ; the Island churi It. j " The Chapel coiiovcind with tho Tj I bcruavla church, also held a lestival in ] ' tlie aame grove, a few day# after, which | tt wax a d- cidvd aucccaa. c j Tho Cap/ Island I'reabytcrian Church | •' - nf«o gave one at the aame place ou Fri- ' : Hth innt., but tbc day proving ra- ! I thrr udfavitrable, it was coutiiinvd dur- 1 '' i ir-g Saturday at i the Urlaware Huuse, i " ! end resulted in a gain of some $."500 to j j tbc church fund. j," — r I'catlul Stauttiitcr. Tbe atroug east wind of Satardty J l«ai brought in a full tide, aod witb it : „ enme tbousanda of "mnd-beea" — aa they i familiarly known— on the utarsbva. i j Every article in the shape of a giut was | b iinnnrhttino rfquUmon • abil dralh^waaj dealt out jto tbe »biida with unsparing -. j bands. Not leas than two thousand ■ were killed by gunners fiotn Utu Ulami j ' alone. — Hatnlll, of Puutiurg, tbe champion : '-' i tcullvr of America, elpects to soon re- ' celVii .• cjxdlcnpi- from K-dlry, of Kug 1 : U iid/STo has juat iirateu Chambers, the 1 En/liah t hampir.u If he doc# not, it ; " ; suggestad that Hxinllf challenge tin : (j ijiglisbuian to an ibieroalfonal boat- ! ,,;4uee. j w

Srjjtfenilicr ( otirt. Tim term cfouurt for September was ■ " held at tbe ...Court iloa* on Tuead »y • . ty in a Ivgi'.l *«y,'h«a hi rati f-i.-o h-ao t'Kf.Sucl-.d ln pom one to . two ylays— ^ ; cover Qtce«ttints 'be I?tter tbm». TW. ; .- eVfdM| sdvanoo In l-)>ulT»iii.Tli'c,ii, tn'ucb ' I" the g«-t lb catu.n, Hd ' dwwttl, "f tlo- " lawyer-. . i In the Circuit. Co:..-t the foli»wlng ' bii»iin»? vta* tranaartv-d : W. It. Miiier e« ltaritan nnd Ilelai-- war* B*} Ralfrnad A. Itroaniug I,- aiiii 1*. l». Viaofhrrs for plaintiff; John T. NlXuii Hiuj A. y Ken-by fur dcfvu-» . dint Tuts was ^n gallon to t\'COVtr thv _ > amount of a sub-icnptlon paid lb the . Ilariian aud ]>rlaWarc Liiy Huilroad ( oinpanv, on condition that the uioiu-/ -lioutd tut expvndi'd in (' '/■ Mu n '1 his was not iyffv aeci.nln.g "T5" the condiliO'iS ol th/ -ii'isit piiuii,' and a Verdict ta^a rupdered for- the plainull !• for the sum punl, with interest _ r 1 Jobas MiUar os. iUrituu and Dels- 1 •vogclliy lloViraad Cowpuny A^^)w,iiiiig iu-ikj'" L Voorhees fir ji^iiii ilf: Johu T Nixon ami A. (j kca*tiy!fi>r defendant, jsatne cauae of uctiou nk in pr-ccdiug cu-o, and ta.uc result. ' ^ John VoU C. 15. Ilun/an. F. Kiogman lor 'puiotiD ; 1*. L. Voorhees for dvfundivnt. 1 ' Verdict lor plaintifl* for $cr.,': Tiioinus H. AVnlvs r«,C. 15 ILingnu. Kingman fur plaintiff; Voorht-cs lot,, defendant. . Vt rdict for plaintiff for " ; $dil. " ' -*•* ' Joseph J. Cheater rs. C. II Duiigan. , j Kingman fir plaiat'ff; *Vuoihtv« for1 difcndar.L Verdict lor plaintiff for $27 - *! ! Job# iluzby vs. Ol II. Il ingan. F , ! fl. Weatcott f.r plaintifl ; Vonrhi-es for : i I defendant. Verdict for phitftiff Tor ■ !$«'.10. rCMUlN.Vt. BraiKFtS. * ' Staters Charles Wilson anil James i ' Wilttiank- ; Inrtictment, Man-laqghtr ty . 1 pcorge ti. Woodhull fur State ; John ; ,.II. Huffman for Charh s WiUon; F F. 1 | ; Westcutl for Jauirs Wiltbanka. j The cirruinstancca of thia case were I . • fully reported In the Wsvt-at th* lime . I tt-e ecrnrn-iicp. and consisted in tlieTdewth Ot' one Michael Sullivan Ming j 1 t produced hy blows inflicted by Wilson;1 j aud Wiltbanka, two colored nteu em- ; ' j ployed in u boa ling Saloon In Cape { v ; Island. The Grand Jury returned an ; ' j indictmciit for mormlaugiitcr. both were | ( j convicted and nrntcncrd \o a terra o( six ! years at hard labor In th« Stair Prison.- t Stat t». Bcnjaniitr T. Weeks; In- Is > dieted for Urccny. " | Ocorgv S- Woodhull for State ; J. 15 ' Iluff-iian for defrndunt. Verdict : Unilty, and sentencrd tn a ; j • t- rui of oiue roo'.tb- in the State Prison. onnuji'* cot'f.T. I The following businesv was trwnsacti'd , in the Orphan'* Court : Filial M'til-nnt-nt of David Warwick, !Jj - exrCQlpr of the v-tale of \V L. Fuller ; , I Charles W. Corsm.. executor of th* <•.- , ! talc of J- ;-b Corson; 11. W, Urn- . ni-it. executor of lli«i-3nte "f John 15on- r j nett ; Downs Edtnuuda, admini-tra'ui •' i ol th-! csUlea of Owim Coachman, Thus. " and Jam** Hand; Rben. Wr»t- : '' ic .ti, ejcfecutor nf the »stnt«i of Ihrv. v 1 . Shuw ; Daniv] It. Ilii/ho, adminlslr..- ■ J" tor of the estate of Hugh Miller; Isr..«l i | ^ ivairil n'g , ml mi iiT- ffal.i rTifflie*"r»l hi u f : ; Margatjt Reynolds; Robert Baymorr, . | guardian of Cbnrb * I', and Maggie Mr- , c • ga'J'v ; J"hp W. Swain, John N Turn- I hJand Tho a* ifoealry were appointed j i copmisMonera to divide property on ap- j *" I plication nf (ienrge W. Sclielli ager. , "j ' Hon. li D. Ivlpiuiida-, Daul B. Hughe*. ^ and Jo.-npli E. Hughes were appointed , coratoiaaioner* to divble proper. y on ap- u plicatiuo of Kli Bennett. v Confirma>iun was raado of sales by o Jarne* A Zoigler, administrator of 8a- I' Baver-ach, and of Noah Hand, * guardian of Tbomn* Hand. The attendance during^ tho term Was j| ! much larger than usual, aod tliu court (| ^ was dally crowded to excess. „ Agrlcnltural Fair*. h We see poster* op. aod notice otherwise r : given, of the leHoeing 'fairs, Ie be held this mod the follneing month : ii Hunterdon County, Flemington, Sep. •' lember 37. 28. 23. tl i Itartliigniu Ctyesty, 5fwnt Wfifly," OWi>. p | b»r 3. 4 » Warren County, Belvtdere. October 3. " ; 4. 5, 6. a I-'ranklin, Somrrrille. Oclobar 2,-3, 4, 5. •' ! Huseex County, Newton. September 2g i< j 27. 28. 1 ri Morris County, Morn Blown. Septcmb"! 13. 20. 24. 22. Uunmoaib County, Fiwebold, rieptemb' ; ' ! 20, 21. : I' Backs Cocuty. Pa.. N.wtwwa, 8»pMn-.;e t«i 2fi, 27. . ! *: I N'.:ib*irptop. Fsston, September 13,2" ' " 121-22. ^~jb

— j;iopirncii5. "I ra|J|M«*e»-l;t !-a* "Xi-t'-.H i:, !,Mdl»l! V-n pr. i t w»vfe..«*ei it .. ( l di-coiery .'l t':;» f.ot lluit one th* cit:- ; ^ens uf the piaee. ha« left for parts uin ' known, thVir - with him tl.c-w::* of an< thvr ' rU David [.!, i J.'fy eV . ffv-'-l H "<of. rrnnv,;,', IV-.nt ■ nf M'-Hflm. Al'-hnneh the parties w.Jr . m. tiling criminul iu their intercourse w Iruaprcled uj -t.i Uir time td ihur disupp-ur-aiicr. Ou Mi.LWay last ituss, wins k«:> ' hi* Wlfp in be ju po-sea-iou I'f aatWuidc v T ! tilt- *um of money, tofo b-r that he exivecl*.! ; a car l<u-l uf pumi^ on that day. and sin'Tgave biin the tnoiyvy, (o»er two h'liijrvi! I .Killar-',; lo pay lor them, lturin/ the day _ho n.apu^ifl 111- bicfSa at a rulluy low ' fl/nre. purchased a trunk »t t(i-> lore nf I. , It. Mulfurd. -ecurrd lii* -riot her and ii«- • palled. ti.irri-oa a wife tool, with her about fllSi belonging 10 her husband, anj ; — -i fl| I Kiilgrwav IL-i'.—^V I'lulatlelpblo. -iiue f'wliich tinra.nuUung Itmher ha* -tran-pireil. \--re no vlul.li.n in lAln-r faniily I » l.f up gracvd lij. ihi« *jll>!r.\ Mr. Ilarrix.n in ali-rlii Ir. in botur nl tin- tune «.f the eloj . ment. and was cuai|ri-tvly a-toundetf at hi* • ilV* aomlnct. never having h-d, ilurmg j the five year* of their luurried bfj a final.. I harsh •uriTlo' pas* beta evil them.— J/irV Itoninnrt- on tt iiali. , j " A prelly lirtle tut of rnmanco developed ; itself in one of lh»eHtaP.-ir..et y.irs on Fri day. Among li.o pa<**nger< w.v* a pal*. ) H'lii-t " little woman, plainly driv-'i-d. nnd J pretty withal. 1'ro-eutly.a r io d-ggiol sol- 1 j dier Intioied Into tbe rnr on hi* crutehe*. ; Tho *eala »ere erotdi-'l. and the «o!-Ler | bad.tn'staml. Tho idling woman g'.t up. 'pulled the blue tlei ve and pointed to the • -eut -she had vacated. For the first tlni*. : a- ho turned, she hud ;; full vlow of his fltee, mid neither or them paid any more utte»- ■ ; lion to tbe empty sent. Th.-y ftnre.l at one another a minute', nnd Ml en embraced nnd kissed each Other with hysterical fer. 1 vor. At Cr-t tbo pn'tepgers were some- ; what n-toni-hed at so public a demonstra- : tioii ; but all of them soon joined in Congratulaling tile delighted couple upon learn, 1 i iug that th* two pi rson* thus auddetily | brought tigeiher «*»« man aod wife, long j separated by-tho yici-Mtude* of *.ir. The [ ; soldier had been deaperately wounded in • Tennessee and taken prisoner. He \t»T supposed to have hre« killed, nnd bnfure ' j he trivs rr-lnred In frrvdmtv uu'l aide lo write, i hi* wife, or widow1, an she supposed herself, ' I reiflnved to Ciiicago, aud *n In* letter* ne. j vet reached Ber. The ! oor fellow, a- -eon I as he could travel, set unt fur home, with u I do- ponding hear!, to learn why hi- letter*-' | Fad never been answered. lie reached Chi. jcugo m Frulay. on hie way thither; when ; the generous im|ul<* of ft kind lillle v.e. jma'n to ;i maimed soldier, brought her bin-!: ; loving husband, and threw him into tl. .. open arm* of a wife who had loug mourni") j him a* aiming the innumerable' host alio j ; have lain down their iiv*f« fur the salvation I i of their Country.— t.Tneago /.V/w/diVcm. The AtlaitHc Ctihle. I Lite English papers furnish fame nddi- ; j tiona! pariicnlsr* in "reference lo the At- . jlgiitir chbfe entfirpriifl and it* pio-p. *;-. flu* London Tiii:t- - say* thn expuriei-re ol* • j t he ex^ .edition i« full of encourag, tnoiit f. r . ' ' the fiitore. The oiifo'dl-eoiiracing lirgum- 1 ! i-tanci! is 'the apparent inab)ltty of elec'uj nun* t'b di-cuVer.M.rn.ii- f.ull* in O-e cable : ; balhra It is payed hut over the «ulc of ti c ship. The delay for another year will cot ! | ; thronn awiy if It enables them to <!■-- ' ; vino better tea:* of the excellence of the ' ! ruble before it is -uhiodlgeil. Lot whe'h'-r i they do go or Hot. we moat tielicve the p. -- 1 1 | -ibilur hfftn Atlantic telfgraph wunMished. j ' ; anil look forward to the' day aa certain, : I | even if di-tant. vu en I'.ncland and Atneri 1 ra mill throh with otto gnl-e of life. The j ! New* special correspondent sav* it ! >»a* more than probable, that the >}n ■ | Kj-t*ni would be despatched lo fish up the ! ■ i severed cable a- sqon at *he Could !«• rej fl'ltd with rtrooger tope* aud grapnel- j I No fi'itnal decision could be taken until j - ' he meeting of the vaiious boards on the ; ' 21st ; but it w»* regarded a* tolerably c> r- , I tain that the expedition would start «l j I llthnr jourusi* also regard the pro— j I porta of the cable from a hopeful point ol . t view, althnygh tome express funis that it | wilHtel be recovered and that the enter- ( prise will fail for the prurent. The opinion, faowevwr, appear* lo be general that ultimate *ttrce»« is only a rjUemllon of lime and money. The report of the Great Easlem i ' a favorite rffvrt nn tho shares whkb • c rallied from 13-4 tn 2.2. i t Captain Anderson, of the Great Eastern. ) a letter says it ai!| require ten months , , provide proper gear for lifting the At- 1 laolic cablu. aud tn make thr necessary re- ' pair* to-the-ttrvirt-Hnrtrrti. - He suynesiMt : *■ that the new c*!.;* JmuM lie made and ,I*idJ r in 5Jnt next, aa4 the old one be picked bp-, f and repaired. He ha v» very c0ufidni.ee n> | t the future snico-s of the cable, but thiak j aseluts to renew the atismpl to lay it du- ■ H ring the winter mouth*.. ' — Nashville, TvDiimw* oxcLnng-s » •re jubilant over lira [frost ul and prupective comuicrctal prospariiy of that \ i city, and osatrtu that not a vacant buu * , , »xi*U within ha limit*, «nrl ihst t.'ra d* - a mauds for stores and dwelling; has never : d hcen so great iu the history of the cut. i •

' Tlie Form of a Pardon Granted by tho President. The folio* iug i* the form of the pardon granted hj-She President in"»pecial Maes • under the amnesty r.rorlam «'.inn : ANDREW JOHNSON. 7- i< .'«*•«. th -• laments - .it„Cu9: j Uvtn^a — i'' »' of Tiiehi uiij. Virji- : i.ij, by tjs.ug |-.r| iu thv lite r*bellinu 1 • iiirn-.-. The rirchms'.tprc' of hi* ease n ' •!. r him it proper t-i jecta MMt* --Viiw.-t; arefure. he it known, the! I. An- . State* of America, in cuu*id*ratinn nf the : premise., divvra good ami aufiirietit rearons me thereunto moving, do hereby grant In thesald — jyfull piodnn and aimtr-jy for ull iil'V-r-cc* l.y Mm committed, , from | eMiripallbo, ilirt'Ct or impelled, in • i the -nil! rebellion, cnn.lilioned a* follows. ; namely : This par.lnn to begin and take effkrt Imul the day on which theauld — - »h:dl take (he'oat'i prescribed ill Ike Proclamation of the Rresl.ler,!. dated M y 2!', i 115. and tn be T«id-and of no effect if the lu-qulr* nut property wfivlevar in -laves, or pity all cotta winch nuty liav» acrrued ill ; . Iiuy proceeding* hitherto lu-titutml again*! id Slate, in wniipg. that he n«. reretptwdJ 1 n Ie*! iiaowy a tiereul". I have herenolo *igr.<d my unnie ami ruu.ed the : |*BAI_]fixriL Dune at the city, of W'ashtngtoo, tin* i'iili day ol Augu-l. A. D. I -"65, and of th» iiiiiupeodvnca of ; the United Stall.* the niuelietb. - AMiJUEW JOHNSON". • ' W. H. Srwwos. IVbeix the Slate* fame into the t si son. The fu Hon ing i2 a l,-i , 1 1' i!i- itf curs. st dating' thv Ur.ien, with the dates iH their admission. Colorado and Nebraska had , authority, but refused .to form State con. ; sti tut ions. Tlie thirty-six star* in our na- . 1 lionui II, ig are. therefore, designate/ as Ik ] .'.V ire |k.rem!„T 7. 17-7 i Pennsylvania December p>. 17-7 , New Jersey.. : ] leVvmber In. 17*7 . Grmgiu. January 2. 17--Mu--.-cbu»elts, /"rrfT. . Pe'iriiu'v li II- - | Man land April 3s. 1 7*r» , SuU'b t nruliiia. May '21. 17-.-NewVleU... 4"h ?/' 17 * Vermont. ii«!*h 1 731 • 'Kentucky... .• . .J.niu I. 17.12 • Dliio . .. . Nov. other 23. l'- '2 • leraNHiw April H. I 1 '2 • Indian. I 11. 1*1 if Mi'sikuijipi .December i". « >- ■ 7 ; lilie.es Di eeinh- r ;i. l! > ' , Aiuhamx Deceinb.r 1 i, T.-J-.i : A 1 h. 111*. is . Jun- 15. lHati J Ffortda. March *3. ISL7. Tex * Dec. ra rer 23. 1-1.7 I.;wa Deccn.ke. l.-ti', ; Mil .'in. ikreinber' i- .7 Drejroli December, I-.7 KstfU* March, I.-.'.j 1 e.i \ irglalu. .... Man h, ' I . S i-vadu ... . . (l.-iobvr, ISIt Sulimurair Cable*. Iu Europe. A*U, Africa, and Aus'r.a- ; lis there an- fifl suliinarmv c*blc*, vrlttpli arc «.f (ho aggregate li-iiglh of b (i25 j rniTm. and the iii-ulated wires of which j measure 'J.7S3 miloa. Tta* Ion goat of: 1 i'h'mi i* 1,4.70 fntlio(Dt, and the shortest i ' failiotn. h3 anlitntrinvc ihi.* in the Up it ed State* nnd British - . America, which mi'aauri- OA intlr*. iaii3 their intulaled wire* |j:i rail.* ' i o'erlnnd telegraph line between York nnd the wist coast of Ireland. , thraugb Brhisb Columbia. N'ortij. r- . ! Asia, *< 4, Bu-slv. will lie 30,479 miii12,710 miles of which aro cuiie! ! filgtrd It has at length been rcsulv.il Unit this iiuo shall croa* from America ' to Asia ui_ the southern point of Ntfr- ; 8ound, on the American aide of St Island, and from thence to : ; C .pu Thatlti. ua on tbo A-latic enntisit tit. Two submarine cable* will be re- i quired for thia, one 135 miloa long, and the other 370 milts long. Cape Ttindj duus I* I,7ii(l miles from the mouth of : j the. Amour river. . — In oqe village in thv Delta of th- i | Nile celebrated forthe colttirv of water- 1 ! melons, the wbttie of the Inhabitants j . liixd-tlurifig tho r.t'Cui prwalt'oec of the 1 cholera. .Being nnablti to Boll their : ; friyt tfiry uto it thrmaelvca and -died to ' , the la^t man. It was necessary fo era- ; ploy forced labor to bury the last. In | ail it is said that eighty-two thousand ! Victim* of the jmntagion and bad living buried in Egypt within six weeks. — *V Washington correspondent ntt-c-i tiowR tin- gratifying fact that the gov-: i irumvni vxpciiditur. a, which had htfor ; avvraged $2:000.000 a duy^ djdiliilib. d : the monthof August to$486,0CW; i * day.

I . MTACItAL NEWS. — Major An.ter-.iii and t i* wifa atrirad in Trafltun, nn Tuaiday <•' Ull w,rk.- Thv ! ert'Tzab* ■.( Trenipn wvre nod- wh' pl.axed s'.iaL- liatiu* Wtih thv hero;oI Fort Siuir- — 5v ff. Ccjj. of the Po^t-efljea Pelurle.ent he - ha.j hliingraphsd a foq-irfatifo ••i.py ..( It-i.j-i .1 Franklin's first |.-jgei „f " the IVepe-rumni. kept by himveif wftda ' l*oM«iB»tar Gtaurul. - . — A i*«. ...... ..uti*-nt rif the N-w' '"'York « •» f lleralj. Ktiuug flow L.«*-a i'.tanch. sa>» r 1 Mis tbc 'saarou' will j,.»i rfoim uuli. about Iu. i.-. t a yje at hotel on a Very aJtutiu- (| ge..uv plot un thv bcacfi,' v -- A g.-ntlum io who recently arrivevdal , •■"*- Iwni* (torn Denver, say* (bat be passed I uml n.el throe thousand wu/ona on the >' a-* ' ' ' J * Miun.ughl.it. -^trarel sg afong without Ui lusiaiioi,. All ihu wugi.ns pissed t.c- • I ."g-.l 10, and were till-.I with rciurning M'1'..iui girtd-bunt.-r*. who were aatisflutl 0 with 1 heir trip out there. — Dr. ('burh-s T. Jackson, State A*t*jvr 1 u! M;i--«'h»>utts, Iu* lately- vxptorvdaouth- '. .-rt. 1 u'ih.rnhi, in th" iutvrast ui'ibe pvtrve l.-uiu vuai|Kinirs. II.. desc.ibe* the aSphalI ituin spring* -nbsiaiitiully as unt Prul.-*-or v , iSiiiiuuOi, t'Ul rxprc*a«* leva cunfirtcnte as t to the yield Ol pelrolfeam lo be expected II a K : lei wbi.'h *ll!l remains to tie nettled A singular inculent occorrvtl in Eng. I- ■! a few days before thv foiling, ot Iho -■ ' .-I ■■t-Jincr. i hv catacomb vaults 01. tbo Side of the K ,-usjI Ureeo ceinvtry * . 1 1. ik. lire. Five Colli 11* were destruVcd " - ' y1 " sviou-ly burnt. I'bo in., iu ..I'tho li.u is ui.8u.swu. tl is iu '• K- i.- .i Green cetnotry that lluud, Lsvch, " I •" keiuy aud oTliur euiiueul uiuu ore in- — *ln tho ccm-try at Sharon. Conn., is a very unique family grave, consisting of a rvioutit niuuu.l with a circle of *lx grav/stohrs around it, facing outward. Six of oepartvd Wive* of D -s .and tbv scveuih, u more stalely slab tbnu the rest, * 1. eat* the simple but affecting inscription, *• "Our Husband." ' — i'atail* ul th« explosion of thv propal- '■ let .Mullet, >n, ,:it Trenton, show the terrible ' pvw. r of slepm. liarrels, boxes sod frag- ♦ '■ incuts of machinery wcrw hurled a great lu-ieht iulo tbe air. Thv colnmn of stesut arising from :b« explosion was seen a mile I nnd a lull' off, anil tbv report was heard for « ■I several miles. One lady passenger IB ml-. - -iriir anrt u -nppu-ed to tmvu been drowned. if "T e loss is estimated at lofty thousand dots lars. — A man named I'eler Wellor ws« nrI, -lu.l ill Jersey City, by OtBceV M *i..iirf-,-, • "O a c-'inrge o! heiug concerned iu tltv mur- ,, .i'-r of John Streo. tw'.i weeks aau Hat Sat,i nritjy. nt Reading, Pu., tho deceased bvtug ! a bro-her of the Chief of I'oliro of that pace. The prisoner wa* cominitted to iltii , «'ity Pii-on to await n requisition. Mon- ,! .y h» ajaiitted that bo wos'wugagad iu a m«l.-e v.^.tn Slecti ; that he 11, -d, and having 1 . - ilicv I> -toed uf hi* death, toti-nded to go ( sad d.-ltv.-r hnuseir up. A son of the 'prit- , onor i- s*id to ilk implicated In lira murder, >nd 1- s it ■ppBedyn be in tin- city. — Irmtnn • ■ A. W. Littly, an ex-editor, and for- ', mcriy contracted with thv'Ciffkton l.eu ler, c»]iuuttr.l sp.ctde on Friday, 1st lost., at 1 *ie re-i.i.-ncc uf I,;- muiher, near Perry- * , ' 'be, in Unii'ii township, Huotei'doo couu- >». by shooting himself through the hrart. '.VI.-I. f-'uiui, tra waa seated at u window, w-itb one foot rusting <>n the sill. A pistol sawA.nn.1 on the floor hy Jim side. Hu ' 'i^Bi',1.. requesting 11 cerium minister to . perform lira rites ol buriui ; pud he ulsn *«- , i.-eted the tmsnigo nf ttcriptarn upon which ( the riiscuotae should he ba*etl. Tho Cth chapter of# ols, Hth. 12th and Ifilh ver-r* ; waa his choice, lie was buried on the fnl- ' I lowing Hunriay afternoon, at balf-pasl 3, ' . if accordance with his uw u rvqaasi. Enormous Ut-xcauc Receipts. The n-ceipt* from lutnrnal ifoveuun on Monday 4th iust., reached the unprvc..d« tiled -out of fiber miliums two hnn mil Ihousaiul dollars', being yiur milltou seven • l. iodreil and sixty-eighl tbou*aorl, eight hundred and viahty- five dollar* greater than . tin. rveeip' » of any lorurar day. The rvrnipta from custom* are much miKa , I than enough to n.eet the iuivrest 00 Ibn , Natwiuel debt, arid tbe Internal iforenne i» o..t only .uflicient to idsnH all the olbor exfwuwa of tbe Uovernment, hot to add la-geiy lo t Ihi Sinking Fund. If ttm aver- ' age of the receipt* from this aoarcTihootd ' P'OVU equal to 83.000, Olkl. jrar day. Die • v.hofo uatiunnl debt could Ira paid off in i le*a than ten year*. There appear* therefore, lit lie danger of national hunkroptcy. 1 — A singular anniversary baa lately • been celebrated at Aix-la-QIrapelle. A woman servant baa completed the fiftirtii . year of ber service in one family, aod . was presented ou the occasion with a . Itaotiauma gilt frum ihu magistratea of ft lite town, in addition to many •abatau- , ti«l maris of wtcom which she reetived . from her employ era. ' — Sevvutven autograph-, letters of ■ I Cardinal Richulicu, six ol tbetu to Lira rclebrati'd Msriou Deiormn, who figured in Iinl Wet 'a drama, have been discowrvd in Paria. They were found in a vrcrst ; draw«r of an ancii nr piece of foruiture. ' Ri:c*m it's .1 Uor.-Mrs. Senator Kara Cl.iie-' Aptegno ha* a baby five eVffc* old, ( Her mother-in-law ha* sattl.d S100.000 nn «£• Htu» st'»p4«r acd *iv*o iu ma $yn).. . 000, because" it's a bey