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■ ■ififf , '» > — r- r>~« .vgr 8hf ©ffan Wart. Otpt blond, 0«p< Ha; Owu tj, V. J. K. MAGONAGLE, We4a(>d>Vl Jan. 9, 1HB7. MAT U Ul> 1DTKRTIIIJU. *WS «■!■■■ ttlMMU. » W • ' (Ml ldtKl«iw«U SIS) M UU|M vetvAaut oddufomai chug*. ^ ^ ^ Our auiio : "ttlball pi utile, and quick tales I" V\ . b. Miller & Co. Cnj># I ■laud. N. J. ludai-lkkoal Association. Tlia next (Juerterlj Meeting of Iht Cap* lalaod fiuudaj Scbuol Aaaocietioo will be bold In tbo Prrabjrlari*n Cborck, on next Sabbatb, January IS at half-paat two o'clock r u. A foil | alteadaccb of lencbera and acbolar* i» daairtd. \ I Musonic Presentation. Twulre yeare ago. Cape Itlsuo Lodge, No. 80. of jfrre and Accepted Msooua wea constituted by lawfnl ao thority. During eleven yearn of If , Mitery it ban bad but, one Wornhlpfol ■ M eater, under whoae watebful care and judiriooa nanagemeat the Lodge ha- : ieernened in masonic light and material proaperity. The names of e gondii . number of worthy fellowa have beer enrolled on its hooka, aud It la aafe to , • any that In nkillfol and correct workmanabip tbe Lodge ia not excelled bt . any in the State. Thla condition. lh- - brethren feel, la due to tbe untiring energy of Dr. Virgil M. D. Marc* t who baa. for ao many yearn, occupied . the chair In the Kant, and diapenaeri tbe' true M tannic light to all within hijurisdiction. To teati/y their appre- . lotion of hia aerrieea, a auhneriptioi area atari- d among the merobern at lh. area atart-n tne memoera ai m-

•upper i-p 8l. J?hn'a e»enlng, for th. pnrpoae of procoring and praaenting to ; him a Pant Mutter'* regalia, which re- f aallcd in a aufficient nam of monei , being obtained in a very abort time. A committee aialted Philadelphia enn •elected a apleadid regalia from the entabllahmeot of Horstman Brother*, cohalatlng of collar, aproa and goffl. ( with the aecompaniiwg jewel*. Oi ' Friday e*enlng, 4th ioat., an fHWgen' , cummnnlratian wo* called, and aflei , opening, lb# lion. W. W. Were roar ( and addreaa'd the Wornhlpfol Maatei ( in on appropriate and eleqoent apeech _ netting forth hla aerrieea to the Lodge , wad th# pleaanre end profit which th' „ ■" croft here experienced daring the many , year* of hla Maitrrahip, and doled hi praaenting him with tbe regalio an t , token ol the eateein and affection felt , fir him by hia brethren of the "myrtliH#.M i The opening of the box and the pre- , aeotatlon of It* eontenta waa tbe Bra" , Intimation of the draign of tha mem hero which tha Mauler bad reeeired and he waa therrfore taken by aurpriae. He proted blaiaelf aquel to the emergenry. end acceplad the gift In e neat apeech, firing a hlatoay of Lodge No SO from tha tlma It waa eonatlloted | watil tha preaent. The erening wa- ' tiaaaed la • pleaaant and profitabl- ' matm+r in both doner* si d recipient 1 fcleigtalng. Not ainca tba winter of '56 haa then been aacb apfeodid alelghing ia thj •action aa tharo waa during laat week Scarcely aaything waa aaan la oaatraeta but alright for three or foot , daya, ood oeory where tha Jiagla of thbelli made maalc, aweat and pleaian' , to the ear. Slelgha of every lma»in«- , bla deacrlptioa — from the boya' 6t , east coacem, hitched to the forge oleigha, op to the elumay box c#nlaii> log fira and ail paaaeogrr*— were co> atnotly daabiog to and fro from ealii morn UU after tba midnight hour— Kerry body, hla wife and children tool ndrantage of tha beautifully hard am criip aonw, and enjoyed tha good humored ap«rt to thoir benrta* coatcni Tbe gaacrnl remark waa in the form < an axelamatioa of aatOBUhmeal a a Iwhara is the world aocb a number am I variety of alrigba a«ar earn* from. To . Imadaumtir Urwoat that petard surf* f" .. aWgh awaed by Mr. Btevx.l. of lbCwart liomu*. which eriipmd in aty h mfi ewr ialasd manafiactarrd •ahirlaa o I thaaLigb -wd". _ W. l-,r. th.i prii-iooa era lawir- , l Pr 1- f- mm- J'.^jwr UyWrr TV

Balldlng gad Loan Association There haa narer been a building »ociety ia ihie city — a place abort all otbera in nhicb aucb an organization would retail in materially benefiting tbe comfort and aocial atanding of onr mecbanica and olbcra, and increase the Intrinaic raloe of erery aquare foot pf land in and about Cape Inland. Why , mch an enterprise haa not loog aince been introduced here ia one of thoae qoeatlona eealer aaked than aaewrrrd I'hoae aociatiae era plentiful la Hurope | —many of tbem now .o rxiatence for • uearly half a ceotory. ilundreda of ( 'hem are io operatioa tbroeghoot this » couotry, and bare beeo fully tested. — • To tbe moel commonplace mind, on > bearing the aimpla plan by wbicb ibey , are conduced, it immediately become* , aa plaio aa noon-day that tbey are emi ' oenily calculated to Improea tba aocial . condition of tba great body of the people. Many iacontrorertible inatancea ■nay be cited in which these aasociationa hare prored to be tbe most effeeiira agencies io tbe permanent improrenent of tbe workiag claaaes. If there be reasons for their existence in Milirjlle, Bridgetoo, Camden, Salem, Newark, and other citie* and rillagei in ihe State, we mar safely take for granted that there rxiata a rather important Baton why aucb a aociely should be formed bers. It afford a u* great pleasure, therefore, In being able to annonnee to the -itlxena of Cape May .that the initiative haa been token under the management .four worthy lownaman, Mr. John W. Lree't. A cell waa made throngh onr enlnmna laat week for theae In faror of •he enterpriae to rnnrene on Saturday ■reaing at the Washington Houae, and pnr>nanee lo that notice. Ihe large .amber who brared Ihe inclemency of •he weathir. eridentlr prored that the -indertaking will meet with the hearty approbation and co-operation of that nortlan of the eommnnity who take a •■rorldent rlew of their fotnre intereata. object of tha meeting was folly and diatinetly explained by Mr. Lyeett, together with the plan of operation "oeeaaarrin getting the project atarted. A committee of fire ware appointed to draft a Conatitatlon, to report tha' night week — the time appointed for eext meeting. Onr object la merely to rentilate the •ihject at preaent, with a rlew of calltha attention of thoae desiring to tola the association at the start. We -onnell all anch to be on hand 8atnrdar -renlng .

Koldtera' Bounties. Soldiers are constantly Inquiring when their additional bonntiea under tlfo act of laat July will be paid. We understand that none from this Statr hare been paid yet, nor are likelr to he for a month or two to come. It ia •aid that some sixty thousand application*. for the allghteat of technical rations, hare been returned 'for corroetlon this entailing double expanse and • rouble on tha aoldler. Aa the time 'imlted for patting In these applications haa nearly expired, those whe made application ahonld be par•icolar to sea whether a second application will be necessary, especially as <n many cases the agents who pnt In their claims are not able lo ascertain their wl ereahoota. A Paper for Every Family. And we mean not only avtry family hot single people aa well, when wr commend to all, Ihe American AgrienKurisl — tbe moat saleable and the cheapest jonreal In the world. Wr reecired the firat nntnber of the new Volt me. which begins the second Qnarter Centnry. and find It of nnex.mpled excellence and beauty, while ' he publisher* annonnee still greater hings to coma. Mr. Cllft, one of lb' most popular and wrilrra of the conn■ry. Is to join the already larga an<* •trong editorial force of tba AgriaJtunil, and regular contributions aruromised from the well known "Timothy Danker, E«q '' The Agricnbu nil ia a marral of raloe aad cheapuer*. Each number haa 38 to 40 large donhb ■ctare pages, containing 85 to 85 oi "Ore, costly, beautiful and Inatrnctiri Kngraringa, and ia packed foil of Car <<l, reliable information. Tbe pabliah ra promise to expend the preaent yeat •l least $10,000 in eagrariaga alone "id $16,000 la procoring and prepar ng sterling readiag matter, adaptrt » tha work of tbe Farm, tba Garden . nd the Honaehold, inelnding an en retaining and inatruetire departmen-i'-r Children and Vouth. Nothing lechan a circuUlion of orer 150,000, ■ bich radacea the txpoaaa to o smal -am each, could enable tba pabliaher o faraith anch a jooraal. for oaly $! 51 « yea r. We again adriaa amy porast to subtcribe for Lhy Agi itadtai iaC It m adopted to ri-y . rlllaga and owantry Oraaco J add 4 Co.. PabUahara, 41 fn, Y City. V-Tha atetamawt J' lha gwihTdaht t»- ■ ho amoth af Daaamhar, IMA. tea— lh. 'telMtWh •a.m.MXhtt and th. a—a' f tbaTmaaag «Ui ,W.» - mmmmx+r+rnrnrn

V ' STATE ITEMS. I - Three pcraoaa were baptized la ( the rieer at Bridgetoo on Snnday week, , tbe riser ot the same time being loll of t — Tba Legislature' of tbia Slate ••- f aerobled at Trenton onpeaterday. r — The fire-department of Railway , bare now in their treasury for tba wld- , ow*' and orphans' fund, about $1400. — The Princeton Standard laaroa i that the Truateea of tbe College of New r Jersey, at their meeting on tbe 10th f alt., conferred on tbe Hon. Hugh Mc t Collocb, the degree of Doctor of Lawa. — A young woman employad in a 1 fancy gojada atore in Jeraey City, wna ' left alone a short time on Wednesday 1 afternoon, and when tbe-. proprietress ' returned ahe foond $65 missing, from • tbo drawer. The girl was arrested — The Moaot Holly National Bank 1 has declared a aemi-annnal diridend of fire per cent. — The Vincetown Natiaoal Bank . hat alio declared a semi annual dirl- . dend of fire per cent. — New Jeraey contributed during, the month of Noremher to the Bible I eanae, the son of $2 536 98. — Hon. .Thnmaa Arrnwamilh, of Middletown. Monmouth Conn's, died ■nddenlr at hia rraidence on Thnradar ■ laat, of appoplexr. aged 72 yaera. — A party of enternrUing gentlemen see now engaged In hnilding a large not ton manufactory at May's Landing. Atlantic cnonty. — There nee now In th* conntr jail 'n Camden 60 prisoners, awaiting trial Ahent forty more are nnt on hail making one hundred who are to be tried for various offenpes. ScnnEN Death — On Snnday eren 'nr. George Ware, jeweler, on Marke•treat Camden, aa he started to go to church -with hia wife, fell dead at tbe door of bis residence. — A protracted meeting of mnch interest haa been going on in the State Strqet M. E. Choreh Trentan, since New Year's Day. There ie a reriral going on which promises to be of gjM1 spiritual importance lo the chhrch. — Tha "Big Hog," at Bound Brook was killed on Christmas morning, and weighed eight hundred and six pounds

• cd waa won by Mr. CJ. J. Walker, of New Brunswick, he haring guessed nearest tha weight, eight hundred and four pounds, — The New Jeraey 8tate Temperance Association will hold an adjoorned meeting in Tampefanee Hall. Trenton, Jan. 22d, at 10 o'clock a u. All Temperance Societies and chorche* are argrntly requested to aend delegates. Tbe friend of the canae generally arc invited to ettend, roek- them•eleaa members, and take part io tbe deliberations'. Annual Meeting of the New Jersey Colonization Society. Thit Society held its annual meeting In the Firat Presbyterian Church. The afternoon session waa consomed in tba election of officers and delegates, •nd In hearing reports. The President. R. T Haines, Eaq , of Elizabeth presided. In tbe evening, nt half past •even o'clock, the president^ of the Paraet Society, Hon. H. B. Latrobe, and othara, addressed the meeting. The report* ihow a very prosperous state of affairs. The receipts from the New Jeraey Society, ecki owledged by the American Society, for -tha year, •re $2,501 18, which entitle* them to five delegate* in the Centeaery Meet ing of tbe Parent 8ociety, which will he held at Washington, D C., on Jaly 16. Tbe eastern of tbia Society baa bean < >o torn over the fanda to the Parent : Society, but daring tbe peat year tbr •on of $900 has bven transmitted to H. W. Jobnaon, Jr., a colored lawyer At Liberia, who wynt oot under the anapicee of this Association. They hate sent oat in the ship Golconda. *>rloaglng to the Parent 8ociety, 1,1 65 constating of families of man, woeri «nd children, including mechanics, farmer*, Ac., tbe moat of them being the letter class of freedmrn, who can reed •nd write, and 4m intelligent aad re'igiona. Some who were servants here •re already sanding, tbroagh Liberlan "ankers, drafts to aid in forwarding tbeir friends — ji'ncark Courier. Fires Dariai 1966. Daring December tbvre were la the ' United 8ut»a 60 large lira#, ia which < he aggregate loaa of property waa <6.636.000 Thit ia a greater loaa than -cearred ia any month Mac* July, when them warn 86 firm aad n deatroe- j tioa of property valaad at $14,006,000 For tha yaar 1866 tha eaiira aambnr ; af larga Iran reported waa 601, aad tba i total loaa of property valaad at $48.188.000 daring 1865. Tha laaaaa for | 1 866 by Ira. is tha United 8telaa hava . baaa greater than for aay pravlwaa 1 yaar. the total for tha teat twalvn yam ! a« "l"l ■ I-<! ■— r- 1 ■ SMUA n.ta.Mll". I > w »m : ■ " ' ' : ' - f

Caafrauiaaal tnmmar }. a TarMOAT, Jax. 3.— Coarreat ra-aaaam. , bind at boos afiar a fortnight'a ho)i3ay. if la tha S^ate -Mr. Soiauar introdncail a reaolatioa ol inquiry i> u, whaibar Ugia- _ latioa on ■ eonatitetinual amaudmeui ia . nacetqnry to preiant lha sale of a>-graaa-into aUwry. Afivr aum» deliberation 7 tha raaolutioa »•• adopted. A bill waa 1- lolrodocad veiling the appoinlaii-ui o' I. Uaitvd Stales Martbal for iba District of t ColambiA ia the Supreme Court. A ratf olatloa iaatructiog tbe Jndieiary Com. inittea to inqairw wbut legialatioa ia aecei. tary to pruveot the •rn.Uvrmeol of Indiana io Naw Mexico on » ayatem ol '- paooags was introduced by Mr. Sumner, u who auid that oarers ot Ihe Coiled I Army hud captured Indians io elurery.-* j Thu rraolutioc, cbungud as aa to maka th* f inquiry by tbe Military Committuu, waa q adopted. Tbe bill to admit Nabruake waa taken op aa unfinished buainasa and immediately postponed ai, til Monday.— k Mr. Howard ge*e not.ee of faia intention if to propuas amsodmaoti to tba bilia raleti»a to tba regulation of tba wUction ol k grand and patit jurors ia tha Territory of Utah aud for piker porpoaes. Tbo pro- - pospd amandmantt treat mainly of th* marri.g. ceramooy. aad make it a crime r to cooaacrate a marriaga in Utah which U nut legal elaewbsra, poaiihable with finr r or impri«onm*nt. Tha bill to prvram fraodalrnl repraauntatioaa lo iaduca ot f grots or othrri to cmigrata to this cone. 1 try waa called op. aod pending tia eon r •idcralioo tbe Senale tdjoarncd. | Id tb. II nut. Mr. W.otwprlb off.red n rsaolation directing inquiry by the Jodi ' ciqry Committee into Ihe meaiorva necer. «ary to prrtanl tha Supreme Court from and also inlo tha expediency of repealing | lha law of I&63, nader which IhaSopremt inatanca referred to. Mr. Buody-iniro. ilnced a joini reeolalian for ealabliahing called Slate of Texan, which wa« reed > T#rrTT8r(a». The Hoaie thea proceed ec ! , to the consideration of Mr. Steeeoa' bit' j , to proeida for restoring tbe Slate* lately j in rebellion to their fall political rigbti. I and the question being no the amendment ' offered by Mr. Sle.eoa on the 19lh ol I h December last, that gentleman proceeded j - to addreaa tbe flonae. In tb* cocree ol I hia remark* be said "Tbe lata decision I of the 8cprema Coon, iboogh perhaps not ' ao infamous as lb* Dred Scot deciaion. V* far mora dangerous in its operation ' Olf tbo lieea and libertiea of tba loyal mer of Iba coaotry. Although tha Preside*' was Commander-in-Chief of the army and oaey. Congress sia hia commander, sad

he should b* made to obey." Mr. Ash. ley moved an amendment to Mr. Ste*eb>' snbetitota. It declares the Sute govern meets in the rebellions districts to ba call aad void, and organises cocstitntiooal Stat* governments, with impartial suffrage. It then provides for Stata conerationa, to ba composed of leyal mea. who shall elect a Proviiional Goveraoi who is authorised to proclaim martial Its and aaapend tb* writ of habeas corpn whenever he may deem it necessary.— After a apeech from Mr. Pike on the re latino of Congrvaa to tb* avcadid State*, tbe Houae sent isle Committee of tbr Whole witboct disposing of the amendment or tbe substitute. Mr. Rldridgp asked leaie To-qffrr a reaolatioa daclarin* tba conviction and sense of tbe Hecae to he expressed io tbe reaolatioa introduced by Mr. Stevens in 1862. wbicb declaretbet if eny one shall make petce or pro pose any plan for peace except upon tbr basia of tbe integrity of th* Uaioo besball b* guilty or a higb crime, and that Mr. Stevens, in proposing bis plan expressed in tbe bill which bad a few moments ago been before tbe Home, wee manifestly disloyal to tha Constitution and Onion ol lb* States, waa guilty of a high crime aad deserving of tba reprobation of tba House. Mr. Aahley objected, aod the revolution could not b# introduced. Tbe Hoove soon after adjourned. Fuidat. Jax. 4.— In th* Sonata tbe bill to repeal tb* section of tb* conlacalior bill which vesta tbe power of emcaaty in tba President was taken op, and Mr. Johatoo, of Maryland, baiog entitled to tba floor, apoka io oppoaiton to tba propored hill aod strenuously advocated t (enernl amnesty. U a waa fellowad by M r How# oo tb* other eide, aad in tarn by Mesera. 8anlabury/"Howard, Trumbull, end otbera. Th# jbill waa finally passeo hy 27 yeas lo 7 Wajt. Th* bill repeal' lb* taction of It* cenfiecatiaa bill which empower* th* ifrwaideDl lo ta»* a peoelamatioa or general amnesty whan in hi jodgemeat It shall be expedient. It originated In tbn Honor, aad, having pasted th* Senate witboot amendment, it oo* goaa to tbs Prraident for bis approval. In th* Hone* a preamble and reaolation declaring that tba people oogbt not fat tb* present lo be limber or any longer taxed lo raise money for th* reduction ol tbe public debt was introduced and referee to tb* Commit!** *r Ways aad Means. Hil|f continuing pensions to army and navy poaslooars, notwithstanding tbeir appointment to civil office ; entitling soldierto tb* bounty provided in tb* Civil Appropriation bill if discharged by reason o eickcens incurred ia the Ita* of doty, aad providing for tbo accidental loaa of die charge paper* by aelberisiag the Secretary oi War la racaiva proof of discharge, were eoearally introduced and referred to appropriate committee >7 Tbo bill to pro•id* for raelering to the States lately In inanrvaetioo their roll political right, earn, up aa tba special ordar. Mr. Bingham being entitled to thn Boor. Ttal gonGeman, however, declined to argee oa tb* qaaasiao, aa there waa tmraly n quorum preoaot. Mr. Uwreneo than addressed Ik* Hones n* la Cnmmlllee of Ut Whole on the bill to repeal the three year s limitelion of proeecutiOB In trvaaow aonoa, lit won foHowod by Mr. MnrriU and Mr. U Hawaii, thn latter aiaiiag that he would oot rut -- to th* edmieaion of th* rebel State* oa tbeir acceptance af th* ooasli tetioaal amowdmeet. Mr. Wantwsrth gave sotie* 'hot ha weald ialkadaa* a bill to ypooiUte Uw W 10*1 ap^e

Tba KtmUB-Aanerlcwn TeJe"Hraph. Tho dlilsnrwla he treeoreed by tbe Beeetan- Am^rieeo ssi 'he New Kail India Telegraph itnee *i«) h* ,'ttoi *1 from tbe followieg Sxaree: From r»ae Fr*cci.ce t« New Wneltuieeter tbtJiae'U 80O m.le.; (torn Now We.tmidater t'e Fr.x.r end 8impsuo Rieer*, S"0 miie>; from Iber* to llteiiox'a Str.,1. 1.2'M) mil**; trom thcocs to tie Amo--r, 2,5.10 aides; fiooi r the Arooer to Kyachu, 25.000 miles to - Tekia, 800 milee; Fieri -sing 7l) miles; Sbaaguai. 600 miles; llaog Kong. h&O milee— giving * U'la! dietaac* from Sao Francisco to China end New Fork ol 35.- | I 000 miles! Most of the u.stcttel fot the constraclion nf the line la already on tha j > L-roudd, and plentiful eapplita el Hmbei j are procurable on lb* route. About elrb' | •htp* are ccnstant's employad ia inking | i -ot materials and stair rrqarrd and tbe ! graph line is so far advanced I hat t ha ca'-l-to crass .1 Uebrrug a' Strati, i. au. owl,. *.y to it. destination. On tb. Aai.ll. , •id. tba eat ire line baa been surveyed sue located, and a great deal nl work don* at | -he working parties. Tb.a line andl a' tb* II." at I. of 'ha A Lot" io A.l.tic Itaaata st which point th* Russian gnssrttmetii '•legraph roaimeacee; and. short of a sec ' tiou uf 1,500 mil-s. n.-w being ran up, II J • • already completed lo A. Telertburg j I l b. eettre met.ri.l for ihnt'b'..lio. <tt the I Russian line is on the g -* uf**--" be | It be esuMi.hed from the moelh of the Amoor direct to St. Petersburg tl.ts year. 5 haa uniting with tbe whole net work ol Koropean telegraphs. The Unman Idle | from St. Pei#ral.org lo Kyaehta, to Kaa'. • rn Siberia 4.500 miles enet of St Peters | "org. aad within Mil) miles or P. kin. ia j now transmitted from Kyacbta St* Pakin -learner to Sbaagbai. II efigTNi ung. and : Japan; aad the proposed new Heat India ! ■ Telegraph will ronnect all th* principal | I seaport* of the Chinese aod Japaaea* em- 1 pires with the Collin* line, aod at tbe I before described ramificatioaa on either j ihe **cee«ary cables and oagotiatioas are going oa for the overlandnes. To Make Shingli-s Durable. In a late number of yoor paper I notice • plan to make abinglea darabla. which |

j -inderitond by many as it might be.— j , mat in making some thousand oak shingles I they soaked for aboat forty-eight hoors^in j non panic* trongb from tb* cider boas*, j ind * couple of bushels of liment a tim* ; ■ lacked it io* tba trough, tben pat in enf ficieot water to make tba Iroagh about ' >oe-lhird foil. Tbia was thoroughly ■llrr-d up bafure putting in tha ehiBglasI'bey were *et in on tbeir thick end, which eheo th* teok waa full, mad* tbem aboai ealf their length immaraed. Now, wbvther it was two or four days that w* left tbem in, I do not remember "at that would matter bat little, I should -biab. Whan oo* lot was taken out an ' ->tb*r lot was pnt in, antil they were *11 i , 'Oeked io that manner. Being rathar < f the boy order *t tbet time, 1 got very 'ired at Ihie (useleaa as I tbongbt) job. [ and of coara* it would maka aa impresI sion not eaaily erased. Twenty yeare after tbia time I happened j to gat to tha old homestead, where everything bad undergone o change. Tbe straw, shad, upon which' lb* shingles above sllodsd lo were pot io roof, waa torn down, , lb* roof and timbers to bo used for anothei porpoaa. Tbo roof bad boan col io regolar pitcaa, to nao again. Oa inqairy, 1 foond it was the same roof w* bad pnt on; wbicb at coo* aroused my corioaity lo I know bo* thea* abinglea wbicb bad given m# ao ranch trouble, bad laeted. To my •arpria* I fonad lb* roof tight and smooth; i took oat my knife and triad it oo •**- ' era! places on the abinglea, found tbam almost as hard as ban*, aud iadieuUd~a , fair proapccl of cosariug another wailding for twenty year* more without baiog door for.— Cor. Gtr. Telegraph. ■ ntrreating lo Farmer*. ' Tb* fallowing paragraph wo copy from | tb* Philadelphia BuUlin of Tharsday evening : Th* fin* clipper ship David Croekatt, ' arrived bare last waning from Sou Frau. ciseo, in thu abort period of uiooty-fivr daya, iritb a cargo af 66,000 btehal* ol ' California whit* whool, cooaiguad to ' Charles H. Camming*, and M seers. Row | land aod Erviaa ; aad 4,000 baabaihof barley, eoaaigoed to Messrs. Measoy, 0*1i lias A Co. Th* telegraphic dispatch or- ' dering this cargo, was forwarded an tha , 1st of September, .ad th* enseal la now at i lb* wlwrf, ready l. commence dieehargi.g ! her freight. W» base hertofbre rocoivml I several lota of California floor aud whaat ' from Now York, whieh ba* p rosea of ; eery auporier quality ; but Ibis is thu first . direct cargo avgr received ul tbia port. S.arooly tea jaars ago tba Raat wna I .ending breadaluffs to thu Pacific const. 1 ' Tbo Uttor io now returning M, aad ubow. 1 [ ing that California can preduco aomolhiag , i besides gold, Tb. foci that whe.t aud ' barley can, ut prouuol prfouu, bu rent from ' ; Ooliforuin urawud Capo Hon, to Fhiiudol , , phi*, and thru ho void nl n profit shows oa lh* powor of lh* epooalsWra and mo- j oopol iuare oh# are now hooping out o* , 1 tbo murhot th* rwsl orope of tb* Muds- t [* uippi YulleT, ood foreiog prioot up to th* ' 1 ' - Aftatete Ward will cfoae fifty tba < ■ infi tefou#hf hteuMfoteffingfoil

QEEBBit snewz. , —There were 1 6.003 doutks in PhiM*!. . phi. last y-ar. agatosl 17,169 in 1865. j i — K'gbey poreo.s lie* oo tho lialloa I IsUsJs. it. Ilk* Outsrio, Witboot church, j [I jaifo iLiutster, magistral*, doctor, lawyer r or grog etop. Th«y g.faloog with 4' ■ — A yoang map out West wa« mt meted > a good family sewing machine. Ho ear- '■ rtod off a oeigKbor'e daughter to Chicago, 'J marrteif b«-r and brought bar bom*, derlar- » tag aba was tba bast family tawing ma- - cbina be cauld procure. ' Lnm. oe Lira at DiatiruM dcrixo 1866 j • ] —It appears tbat during IH66 tbara were I ' I 15 railway aceidants to the United Status, | 1 to which lives ware lost, aod in them 115 1 j persons were killed and 6117 wounded, j ' j I'nis is a great improsemaBl over 1665.) ' j ebon there were Ih3 railroad arridants. ia i I wbicb 335 parsons ware Killed and 1427 ' , wounded: aad it exhibits a )e«a number of j killed aud wooudad by such accidents tha* • any year since 1861. Thar, were 23 ' • various rtvera and lake* in lh# United i' and 156 wuandad This is a lata number 1 i than occurred during 1M65. lor wh eb year i ' tba report ie 32 accidents, in which I7hr 1 | xagemants, p | nam'-er of aheap id lha United St. to# 30.. ' I 1100.000. and iha woul yro-loct 95.000.000 I pounds— an increase uf 7 528.72:' aba*| ' ( 748,055 tha previous tea yaars. and uf 34.- - ; 735,087 pounds of wool the last fiv. years. • ItuaviTtTi.-.v -Two sets of Masontr , J'w.ls. stolao from lodges ia Mississippi. I 00 I tb# charter of Kaatport Lodge Na. I ludianapulis. lad., lately, aod hava bean , forwarded by Ihe Grand Secretary of tbr | l( rand Ludga of Illinois to tba Grand ' l.odga of Misstaaippi. —At lha racking and horn tag of Atf j lanla. G*.. after It bad ftlleo ml* ths n Masonic Lodge No. 55 was entered lay i ! «ome of our seldiers, an J tbe Bible aad r jewels beluDg'og lo tbe l^idgewere taken | sway. Tbe ttibla fell into tb* bands of a . •i-ldier who was aot a Mason, aad was teo< I by htm I* Mr. W. S. Newman, of Toledo r Lodge No. 144 Mr. Newman prevented It | It to the Grand Lodge of the dtye o! I | Ohio, with a request that it be returned

tu th* Atlanta l-odg>. We saw lb* Hiblr j I'esterdoi, io the bands of 7'bomas Sparrow. Kaq . Grand Maatrr of tha Graod j aboat esadiog it by Adams' Express te I Mr. Jobo Harris. Master of Aliante sacred keeptag of it* original owners.— H bis it dot a simple act of josliee, yet it •hows the fretaroil feeling which exists • mong lb* members of lb* mysterious ti*. Peace has again blessed tha load, tar overshadowed It with its holy iifiueoce, and tb* Brotherhood are becoming united and bound together in tba tacrtd boadof friendship. SPECIAL NOTICES. J. GranTlUe l.rnch, : [ AJTOXAXr IND COVKSKLLOt-AT-Um, ■ John M. Huffman, Attorney A Connxellor-ut-Luw, Solicitor, MASTER fc EXAMINER IN CHANCERT, SUPREME COURT COMMISSIONER, and NOTARY PUBLIC. CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE, NEW JERSEY Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company, NEWARK. NEW JERSEY. J. r. LEAVING, Sea wills, <UC Aum roe Cavx Mav Count. Dr. J. F. Learning, s DENTIST. ornce PAYS : ( APE MAY COURT HOL'SE.-Tutsdsys. ^ SEA YILLk,— Thnradarsirrldaya, aad tba forenoon of Saturdays. EJ-Tzasis Moderate. CoadlUoas Cash. Jew Strange, but True. leery young lady aad (eatiamaa la the their advantage by return mall (free of shsrye, by addresalax the undersigned Those haetax feara of being hum-bucxed wtn oblige by aol noticing Ibis csnl. All otbera will plaaa* nddram I servaat,^^ f CHApMANi dss-iy sat Broadway, New York. Deafness, Blindness fo Catarrh, TREATED with Ike almost easoeaa, by Dr. J. ISAACS, Oculist aad Aurlzt, (formerly ol Ley den, Holland,) No. SIS PINE street, PkUadeL sources Ja tb* City aad Ceoatry son ba seem at "ia ones. Tbe medical faculty are laetted to aw eumpeay their pal fonts, aa be has no secrets la all practise. ARTIFICIAL EYES Inserted without palm. No nkargn made tor eaamtaa Uoa. Jaiq-y Errors of f*zth. A Gswllswisa who aaBtrad tor yearn frwm Nor eooa Debility, Prematura Decay, aad all tb* It, tte^paaad dfoMloas lor makla# tha aim pfo remedy by wkfok he waa eared. SaOeran 1 wfohiac to proSI by tba adswettaae-a azpirleas. JOHN R. OCDSN, dTMy Na. iSfkimliasaUE. New Task, To ConanmptlTo*. Tb# adimtlesi, kavlog bean I sal m si la health foatow waaheby a easy Mnpte nmsdi, after ' suRbnd for aeeoral years with miai pn^"w' wfoM* •^labTtea^ata kfo* Mlww ; TO all Who desire u. ha sun mat * sa#y of tb*)ll.sslpim as*4 tea* at akarga), ante tba teyaliMssmCtaa brOmRHwa ' asvwjsa iMscama Ci'ii.a Oaowa, ate te ate Ung AteeOeaa. Tba oaly Urn* of ^ bl'ire i*!T te^iis"ina>il,f''ted'k» JX j ■■aiRtea.te My k» remteY.au note an# j in IL* ' ITU^E iii iT"-"* vy ; tetotei w*jsL5h!*i^rsiSnfo

' 8PEOIAL NQTI0C8?^^B I ConiBmptlon Curable by Dr. ^ Scfoenck'a Medicines. M TO CURE CONSUMPTION, lha system moat he prepared so that tbe lungs will h.,i. To accomplish this, th* llrer aad stomach must trat I wMaaamalM J I Si digester- properly, aad good healthy Mood •eteach'a M ad^a'^tifo do"- _ . all bilious or muroue aeeumuUlloas: aad, by using ths sea «(*! Turns la muucctlua. Iba an. ■ petite Is restored. •dbsuA •. Pulmonic Sytap Is aut . Itlu«s aa waU ■tUmpurmrs areeapalled irom foe system, aad . I srruidlng to dlraclloos, Uoasumptloa eery freI quently la lis Ust stage yields readily to their • act.oa. l ake Ibe pills fre^usntly, lo cfoaaos Ihe | Use. and stomach. It doc* aot follow that be- ' I "" ""r 'IOi i aeccsaary. The stomach must be kepi brailhy. , se possible, sat aU tbs richest luod— let meat, | '* '**'• "* "Ppellte craves. DILI). ' CHAMBERS — AI Cold Spring, Oh Wednesday. raTl halJfori'Tic'd'l? months"' W1UU" Thus swiftly Med ktollfo away.-^ NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. HOME ('1RDI, rl-RRV and Mana Combe. Hltsblax Hooka, and Cbafoa. Rope Halters aad Haller-chalns lor sals by I TRUMAN A SHAW. No au (Elfbt Thirty-lire) Market street, below Nlath. PkUadslpkla. NKATF.S, JJ ARTUR^Skr.toa^by wbw^ akaUag ma^ ^bs »"u're° for" aal# by™*1" ° " TRUMAN A SHAW, No. sat (eight thirty .five) Market ttraet, below Ninth. Philadelphia. GATHERING VP l'lb l>'r' Ou'L Dulc ete.. as It paaaea near riads*fo>M?e by* Th"* 01 ' <v,"a'*4 TRUMAN A SHAW'S, ^ No. SU (Eight Thirty-use) Market Street, below Nlntb. Philadelphia. AUCTIONEER'S NOTICE. fan Auc'fonesr! ream' folly preVao^ to his (rlsnda sad foe public, that be is prepared tu 'Voun|t0 'shorT^not Ire aa5 ®?ra ,C^S* l#rme°UB WILLI AVUHAV/SKR?? * Jaw V, 11*1. |y| cold Sprleg, N. J. Pl'BLIt MALE. *|*HE undersigned will off el to foe elllleas of ! "k, - SATURDAY EVENING, JANUARY 1Mb, ISS1, at 1 o'clock, a largs assortment of D&g. GOODS a TRIMMINGS, dXbJol*de,rfoi*and' erat** COM*' t £ tol^'lTla'k'fV"?'^ ^ylSrV^R' ..mt. U1 ^ , wh ^ Mnt-'t. nmn*'

COUGH Hl'Rl'P, pWELVE YEARS' REPUTATION Tar. wild Cherry sad Naptba COUGH SYRUP The most successful medicine In una f«e Colds. fc™** nad1*.1 iF py*a?dlb'y>S*Jms^a vnlt}' ti c, NOTICE OF FARTNERSHIT. N "basShl" d""b* f*" "',l 'V-Porfocrablp I.EACH i WAHIi." GEORGE*' EWoffi December istb, UAA js-m J. A LEACH. G. A WAZR.~ LEACH It WARE, DEALER, IN . DRY GOODS, TRIMMINGS. HOSIERY. GR0CERIR8, PROVISIONS, FLOUR. HARDWARE, CHINA A QUEENS WARE, STONE A EARTHENWARE WILLOW A WOODEN WARB. DROCS A MEDICINES, PAINTS A OILS, HARNESS. Together with a general •seortmeat of Cooda i usually kept la a country Store. Ladles aad gentlemen are solicited toeall aa# examine our goodi. We deem It no treubto to show them, whether we sell or aot. Cape Island, Jan nary ut, -gy. It call arb settle. THE euhaerlher having mad* a ehaags la hla business, respectfully requests all persons having unsettled amounts with htm, to sail ate settto the same without ranker delay. J. A LEACH. Cap* teste January 1st, Itef. St ' ghjSng and seine twiner IMPORTED by us, sad for sato Wholesale ate RETAUAtoo, COTTON, LINEN ate WOOLEN tJARPET CHAIN, By R. T. WHITE A Co., ST! Mark*! st„ FhlUtefokfa. SW Onfora yremptlv atleeA-' r. jp — attra ctite notice I OTICEls hereby gives te all poraoua kaute 11 tog themaalvee Udehtod Ie U» utedteeote toeall sad settle tbeir aeeouam without dZtoyl Thoae whose no tee at* held by tb* UtedttSZl ar* deal red to pay or ramew tea sears JOSEPH aCHELLENGEA, _ aeteUemtw-ajAtelag. Gape Istote. H Jfoe bale. ^ FULL PAID tCHOLlRSHir QUAKER CITT BUtlNEM COLLIdt, 2£SfSr-.a7W— «— — ' » , TO WHOM IT HAT COnCESS. A Lfftore 'mcoteU,*bwia 'ete* a mfaSfo* the saws, by JANUARY FTR*T, tan, se ths.blU' wU' ha plaaad to tea ssaatabls-a ULIIABLR 1TRAN IAW-8IUL8. PROPERTI at PRIVATE SALE. U*b*wihan u9M el Private aula teatr MILL PROPERTY,