CAPE MAY OCEAN WAVE, WEDNESDAY' JANUARY, 23 1867-

<!if ©re an 3ft' 21 it! Caps IsUad, Cape Maj Coot kj, I. J. ^ «. R. MAOON AO I.E. W»4aeid>r, Jan. 33, 1863. MTU Or ADVKHTDMU. OM iqun w«Hk Tim Ma Haas, Tff?.*" to0 UMH a « a sslama MM BMU « 00 Ma* Mint. uirea mafllV "' uS sis months M.00 Ti i r f ■■ i "* ?ii lit Saw «aJ2SaatJTa»"" " u*4""* 41 "* nmm" fJ* Oar mono : "Snail profit*, and quick lain I" V. . B. Miller & Co. Qj C.pa 1 aland. N. J. Aaaday School Celebration. Tbt twenty-third annivernsry of tbe H. V. Ssudtj-scboo! of Cape Island, will bw celebrated on tbe S9od of o«xt noatfa, with prrnt eclat, If rellaaco nay b# pi. end oe tb* bu»y preparation! at praatat aotleeable among tbe mtmberi of tbt aekool. It la tbe lalet.tion of the superintendent. Capt. 0>o. W. Smith, to girt on that oceaaioo a nod InsterestiuK and highly intalieetaal entertainment, cornprising eharodat, dlalogata, declama- j tlooa, and tinging. Tba training of tba ebildrea In mode It htlng ably eoodoetad by Mra. J. F. Cakt, of tbla etty. To add mora auraly to tbe brilliant aacrtta of the affair, wa are at aorad that tba aarrlcea of Mr. and Mr». | Todar, of Phlladalpbla.tba nall-knuwo, j fafwrite aaprano and tenor lingm, hara beta teenrad." Our ci\ixrns bare had tba plaaiora of bearing there artist* two wialara ago, and eonld not fail remarking the inperlor musical , talent dltplayad In the rrndlilon of tb* , piact* than anng by them. The price of admlaaioa will be only 25 eenta. Cape May having Fund and i Bnlldlng Association.

Ponnant to public announcement made through the eolomnl of the Wirt and by meant of handbill* distributed in contpieuuna loealitie* in the adjoining towoibip and Capo Idand, a lumrron* and iaflaaatial contention of the rnpreaeotatieea of avery clat* In anr rapidly iocrtatlog population, at**m- ' bled at lb* Wa*blagton Hooat on ; Hondar aecnlog, for the pnrpoie of j computing the orgaoitation of a Build- ! lag and Loan ataociation In Cape May. It wa* qalte aeldent that one of two thing*, In * measure, retarded the pro- i •aadlag* — either tbe place of meeting wa* too limited, or the onmbar of stockholder* loo large. Th* moat Important budtes* trans- I acted waa tb* election of oBcenyfhd the signing tb* Cooatitotion. Th* officers war* elauted by ballot, aod th* : greatest ialarest wa* avincsd by tb* ; member* in aaery Instance. The poll* ! war* eloaed at nine o'clock, when tbe result waa mad* koown by the Inspector* of Election. It wa* a* follow* : Praaideat —Richard C. Sonder. ; Vie* President.— Le»l K. Moore. Traaiorar — Itaae H. 8mlth. Secretary —John W. Lycett D-racturs. — D. 0. Eldredgc, J S. ■ W ar*. Kid. edge Johnson, Jama* Learning. Jr., Geo. Ilildrelh, R. B. Swain, , • J. 8. Garrison, W A. Barrows, W. F. Oaaaldy. Auditors. — Henry Hand. Jama* ; Mecray. Jr.. M. D., 0. a Magratb. , Other msttar* of moment to tbe so- , eiety were brought forward, diacoued , and acted na. Copies of lb* Coosti- , tctioe, blaak certificate*' of atocli, and other necessary want* were ordered— tba cammittae on Printing being continned. Th* nnmber of »bar«* to b* , aabacrihad for tb* first subaeqaenl meel1*K, amounts to two haadrad— tbe | wtotLera praatat bating gnarantead to gale that quantity. Tbla number, it j is confidently asserted by all, will ran tap to 500 within a abort time, and , should the pauplc uf til tbe towatbip* , in lb* euanty *ee lb* enterprise in tbe ; i r.par light . there it not th* •lightest j dwaht bat that one iboesanri (bare* may l<e Uaocd ioaid* of ais weeks. Tb* mnsemaot furaishea tba principal topic wf rcnterantioo among our ~ cttiawa*, at prment, assd taking tbe ' SL|'t>*rwat interest manifested on aU , aids' into Ot.Waidsrat.ua, lb* *Mtertakjd« »Hl Uawao anvb word aa "fail " ready. aad th* books opewed ^

rape Island tnnday-trhoal I n Ion. Tb* fifth quarterly and first annnal , meeting of tba.Cape Island Sunday- , School. Union waa held 1n tbe Firat , Presbyterian Church of tbU city, on , Sunday aftoraooa, 30tb lost. Tbe , President, Re*. Joseph W. Hubbard, ( '■ccn pied tbe chair and called tb* meet- , , log to order. A Secretary, pro torn, being appointed ia abience of tbe regular in- [ eumbent, tbe election of officer* to > *ert* during tbe ensuing year took ' > place — resulting a* follow* : President. — Rer. Albert Atwood. ! Vice Preaideot*.— Ree. J. W. Hub- ' > bard, Meur*. Joseph 8. I. each, and i George W. Smith — representing each ) religious dkoomination constitatiog tb* | association. * ] Secretary. —C. 8. Magratb. The President-elect baring assumed i tba rein* of bi* office, by aecapting the < cbair, reports from tbe superloModtnls < were tben received. i Mr. Leech, of th* Bhptist Chorcb, ■ bring honored with title of eenior sa- I perlutendent.trae given tbe prededenee. , Respecting the school under hU care, Ira wa* hippy In being enabled to re- j port an incteased degree of ialarest on the part of tbe ebildrea aod particular- ! , ly on tbe part of tbe adult members of | i tbe congregation, in (be cause ; and a j much .better average attendance than i during tbe previom quarter. He closed ' bta report by making a few condemn*- i tory bat well sustained remark* regard- 1 ing tbs mod* adopted by tbe otber school* in attending those meeting* In , a body, thereby, Very frequently, occa- < •loofng a delay in opening tbe exercUe* ' uf the Union ; and also, a mggeition i as to the propriety of procuring one particular selection of bymn* for tbe n.e of the association. In furtherance ' of ths latter project, copies of ibe"Go!d••n Chain," belonging to tbn M. E. and Baptist schools, racsntly laid aside for ' later books, were offered for tbe pnr- k pose. The well-known aad favsrite hymn, "Climbing np Ziun'a Hill" was remarkably well rendered by tb* whole { assemblage, producing a eery fine effect, j Mr. Joseph Q. Williams, snperln- ^ i-adent of tbe Presbyterian school gave ^ s succinct report of tbe condition of #

; b.i charge. Th* school, ha said, waa ( • still 4a exlsteace, and "looking op " — j The yonng men's Blble-cltn connected ( with tbe scbaol, was nosr firmly orgao- ; ircd, and waa wall and regularly *t- ' tended ovary Sabbatb. i Mr. Geo- W. Smith, of th* M. E. , ; Sunday -srbaol, reported to Increase of ttwo scboltn, msklog tb* nomber on j his rail-book foot np 105 scholars aod I 15 officers. Tb* school is In t flourieb- ; log condition. Tb* familiar bymo,"Be*otiful Land/ j j followed, after which very lotereetlng • . Ureases were delivered by Rev. J. j W. HabbarJ and Rev. A. Atwood, ! | mterspcrced with singing tbe hymns, : ( "Go aad tell Jesus" sod "Happy!' | Graatiag ta AU." A call was than made oo Mr. L. C. ' J | Edmonds, Coanty Secretary of tbe | , j State S. S. Association, who has lately j i become closely identified with tb* good j ' close on Cape Island. He partienlarly j addressed himself to tba ebildrea, and i was listened to with marked atteotioa , by tbem. ■ 1 On motion of Mr. Leatb, it was re- ' solved that, hereafter, tb* chairman call . ' tbe oareting* to order at tbe prtciu boar appointed by tb* aaaooiatian. An 1 amendment, to make the boor of at- t cabling come later in tbe afternoon, ' j was rejected. j 1 After (Inging tbe bymn "Children I c j In neaven," and appointing tbe Bap- ' ' : tlst cbarch at the place for "the next c I quarterly meeting, the exercises were * closed by singiag tba doxology and c pronouncing of tbe beoadiction. f Cnpe May County Building As. elation. - Tb* cltiten* of Cape District aad 1 vicinity bald a meeting at tbe Cape 1 . Academy on 8*tsirday last, far tb* pnr- ' of forqAog a Building aad Loan ' Association, independent of tbe organisation now in operation on Cap* r 1-lsnd. A atari was made with fifty ' a' are* bring taken, nod the eltciion of 1 officers (ar the ensuing year, which ' resulted in the choice of tba following c gentlemen : ' Presidaut — A. H. Staveoi. 1 Treasorer — D. U. Hogbaa. t Secretary — R. D. Edmonds. Directors. — Thomas H. Hughes, W « T. 8 tavern, Wa. F. Smith. N. T. El- < (Irwdgvi mad Swain Hoffman. t Ou motion it waa rcaelred that the ■ meeting go into n Cammittae of tbv ' Whol* to obtain tbe aamca af all ds- < siring to jola in tba laudable enter- 1 priaa. I Tba asaaclalioi, to be kaawn by tba i a ama of tba "Cape May County Barleg Faad and Building AaaoeiaUan," , I adjourn *d ta mast nt tba Cap* Ana- « , demy oo Saturday avvaiag, KU teat., . wbun tba books for stock will be ( , ' opauvd • AU who parpoaa taking . . .ares sbeaM ambvaoe tba opparlasttj , uf dusag so bafos* tba first mautbiy i c.- .. *

Bcllglou in Schools. Chapters 8 sod 4 of "Tba Lawyer ■n tile School Room" contain tbe first •accestful attempt that has beau made eollact tba laws of tba set aral States oo tbt subject of "Religion In Schools," ' and pit thsm io such close juxtaposition (bat they may be easily compared and understood. TbU vslasble little book also giv** * coriooi Ugal history (mads np wholly from law books aod court records) of th* orlgio aad progress of "Religions Liberty" ia .ibis country* "The Lawyer In tbe School Room" is sent by mail to aoy part of tbe United States for $1 00. Address tha anther, M. McN. Walsb, No. 65 Nsatsn Street, New York. Tbe trade supplied oo ososl terms. < national Mate Bank. We find in an exchange the followstatement of tbe financial condition ' uf tbe National State Bank of Camden, •hicb we give for Ahe information of onr readers. The' statement exhibits 1 soaod condition, and shows that tbe is * well managed aod prosperous instltntloo : i RESOURCES NotM.nd Bill. DUaountK) Si.sx.e03 ts C. S- Bond., deposited to Meur* circulation .t 700,000 oo I i Bonds of the State of Sm Jmej . *7J 00 oo i I Real Eatate U.1U ee j j ™ ' • Taodrr Notea SM.IU oo j I Notea of ethar Nat. B.oka ... IS. 307 oo ^ " " Stata laaka "l.easooj ' , LIABILITIES. I Capital Sleek paid In *700,000 oo 1 i Fuod 7(4,071 oo ! Dtaeount and lutereal. s*,7so S3 . I to National ^anka'. 110 HI *4 , | •• •• D*po4ltora I, tit, ISO ia i Circulating Notea outaUndlnx 77»,S3i oo I ' state Baak Circulation IS. 633 oo i | Unpaid 7,311 SO j I. Jeaae TownMOd. Caahler of Uta "National ' Bank of Camden," do eoiemfly tfflrm thnt i and belief. . J. TOWNSKND. Caahler. ' em . ' * j t State Agricultural Society. ; j Tbo annnal meeliog of tbe State [ Agricultural Society was held at the | House, Wednesday, wltb Gen. t N N. Ilalite d, the Presideot, ia tbe j r chair. Tbere'waa a fair attendance of ( members. The report of tbe Execo-

tive Committee wts read, aod tbe folofficers were elected for the ensuing year. President— N. N. Related. Vice President— J. C Dsacon. , Corresponding 8*cretsry— R. S. Swords. Rtrordlog Sec'y — .W. W. Foree; , Treasorer — B Ilaioei. Directors— A1***!— Stephen H. Con- | dit, John Beyltn, W A Brinlxingboffer, George R Dunn, Jobo H Meeker, , Perry ; £fos'ea— Amo* Clark ( Jr., Joalab O Stearns, John M Powden, David D Bicbanan ; Suttex— Jno Rntherford ; Parsm'tv-Martin J Ryeri sua ; fitrgtn — Francis W Woodward ; I Somtrtet, — J V D Hoagland ; Middle- | >er. — Isaae 8 Btckalew; Monmouth — N S Rat ; Saltm — B Actea ; Hudson — H McClare ; J/srcrr,— G Campbell; ; At Large — J R Cornell. On motion of Colonel Sword, the 1 ! Geologist, Prof. Cook, and tbe eoto- ' ! mologlst, Dr. I P Trimble, were conj timed io tbeir respective positions ! Mr. P T Qoiun made soma commend- ! story remark* oo tbe report «f th* ^ Executive committee, nod nrged ■ prompt sod decisive action on tbe ; part of tb* society In tb* discharge of 1 it* duties to tb* (tats— especially as rei it** to frait aod fruit-grewing. with | ! correct Information as to the natures ( . and torts of frait, and tbe ndaubillty ^ of th* soil* *f th* different portion* of , th* lUte for grawiog taeceufally tbe** i different varieties A resolution wu < pasted requesting Mr. Qnioa to read < before the society at it* aext meeting ' a paper on tbe coltnre of fraits, Ac ' this connection, Dr. Trimble mad* 1 remark* opon lb* snbjeei, giv- ^ ing n history of the frait destroying j i Dr. Cook, Bute Geologist gave a , review of the mineral wealth of tbe i stats, and alladod to marl and It* *d- 1 vantage* Two hundred and fifty thou- ' •and teres of swamp land ar* to b* re- | claimed by th* state; 90,000 are already drained in Salsm coanty, and are noa- { siJered tb* b**t producing lands In th* coanty. Th* quMtio* of permanent location ; aud purchase and laying out of grounds erection of biddings, Ac., was referred tbe Board of Directors with power. A commituee waa appointed to memorialise tba Legislator* on vb* aabject of tbe nal* of ewolanu. email frait, Ac, the markets, aad to ask for mob legislation an may ia their judgement ba ueCMsary. It has bam determined to locate tb* j groaada of tha society in th« vicinity of Newark. — Stats Gonads. -It ia atalad fot" ta Vavmeat on. ceapie eat efetwy eievvB that are saarvtad • nkaaqaaaily gwM a tivoroa Whaa it it kaawa than are saaay mwva spylwatiaa* af ai 1 1 1 1 ■ I s i 1 1 hisesty to that Stata oaaaas haas^aadsdaa laiismtiawiHy _ • . ;

•TATE ITEMS. — Tha work on tha Paiaruoa aod ' Newark Railroad baa b*«a saapvaded. — 81 oca the recent fall of enow two | or three bears bava baeo captured to South Jersey. — Ths Board of Directors of the { Millvilleaad Glauboro' Railroad have *1 length resolved to give, the city of Millvilla a new depo . — John P. Stockton was nominated , for United Statas Senator by tbe dem- ( ocrellc members of lbs. New Jersey , r Legiilstnre on Monday, 14th Inst, i —The annnal session of tbe Grand • i Division of Sons of -Temperancs of N. J., convanes io Trenton to-day, nt 10 o'clock a. n. A Urge attendance is anticipated. — Frederick T. Frellngbnyssn was nominated for Uoited States Senator by a caucus of the Republican mem- ' bers of tbe Legislature of this State, ! on Thursday evening, 17tb intt. i — The Elixabetb Journal recommends tbe appropriation by tbe Government of $50,000 to clean tbe kilns, the eroctioo of a Post Office and Cos- j , i ten House aad tbe creation oi Elixa- ( ' ; betb as a pert of entry. i i — A bold and cowardly attempt was ' 1 ;j made, a few nights ago, to throw a i [ train from tbe track near Long Branch, 1 1 placing heavy obstructions oo the J railroad.. Thsy were, however discov- j j ered In time to prevent an accident. , i — There i* qsite a revival interest I J In the Commerce St. Mstbodist Church j 1 of Bridgeton. A .out twenty bavs 1 received into membership, and ! | tbe alter is nightly surrounded by from ( fifteen to eighteen persons, who »re , staking reconciliation with God through ( the institutions of tbe Cburcb. , i — Oo Tuesiay of Hit week, a Mr. Fostar, of Yineland, desiring to ose 1 some varnish, placed it near tbe Move ; I in order to warm, when thc.whole mass | .exploded, scalteriug its contents ! . j through different portions of tbe room, j i j His bands were severely borned, and : < j was also injured Internally by inbs- < j quite badly, although it U J thought it will not prove fatal Tbe I | room was somewhat injured by tbe 1 but tbe flames were soon exlin- 1 uic, uui iuu uauiei were soon exun-

' guisbed. — The Grand Jury of Essex ceoDty 1 , have found an indictment agaioat 1 i Thpmae-A. Colt, the Irviogton school : l teacher, for\naniUugbter In causing ; t the death of is child of Mr. Abram ! ' Yoorhecs by violsetly whipping him. ' ] He plead not gnilty, and was placed ; ' noder $2,000 ball to appear for trial. | Tbo child was attending school taught ; ' Colt and for aome offense was whipped by tbe teacher. Sbostly after c the child was takea wltb a violent fever , from tbe effecty of which he died. < ( — Jobo Atkln on, a resident of East j 1 Newark, was qaittly driving fi-om New ! " York in bis wagon on Thursday night, J when having arrived at that portion of j the plankroad sear the Heckeessck , bridge, about eleven o'clock, he mis- | , took tbe road, and was precipitated | , with his horae and wagon over a snow ; I drift. Nobody waa near to render r assistance; bo t ths fall which was so 1 harmless in the snow, woold moat pro- j * bably have proved fatal io another ease. The bora* bad his lag sprained 1 I by tb* pressure or ths wagon ; bat both 1 1 were extricntsd by the owner after ( nearly an hour's delay. A Mysterious Journal. t Dsspotism baa svarfoantl its most sffrc t tlve appoDsot in ths nswspspar. For t this raaseo It watcbss with as aagls ay* • all that is written either in tba joaraals t published la the territory our wbieb it I tyrmonisaa, or ia those papers which find t thalr way lata its domains. Ai tbay are I considered to b* th* sxpooaots of pablic I opinion, tkay are daagsroni t* tha throats ' which bava bjgn reared upon tb* trampled | does aad praetrht^libartlpw6f4^a hgntaB | Lnais Napoleon scans saxloasly ths Parisiao joaraals, aad in mare than one Instance soma unfortunate editor has fellas under tb* loipaNal ban for speaking with i a freedatn not caasistanl with lb* ideas | sad latere*! of bis master. In Agstria i tbe aawspapars have bad th* samWaorvail- • lane* exercised ov*r tbair columns. Bat i appears by th* latest iatalligafica from i that soiplra that th* UaagariaasStav* a \ paper which has "do abiding place, " i* lAaaad weakly, aad has already attaiaad a Urge eircoUtlon among tb* Mary* re. — This journal is in tbe favor of tboea opposed to Frani J oeeph. Ia other words, ■ i it ia radical. Talent of a sapariar ebarac. ! tar is aagsged, sad iU adilortals have i already eaosad eoDsteraatioa and anxiety ' io the mted of tb* Ktaparor. BiadaUctivoa have used avary effort to diaeovar ' tba pnblisbar aad bis writer*, bat tba* far ' wilboat sacoaas. Ia, ataaawbils, ia daiag > ita work sarely and rapidly, aad probably i iu ia Isaac* has bad mack to da with ths feeling reovntly raawakaaad amoag lb* , panpla af Hnnjarj, a fsollag which bodas no pad ta Aaalriea rala. If. as it said, It is taberiag for tb* free dam of liaagary aad tha astanlrckmast ef repnblicaa iasu- > laUon* to that coon try, there is not a jwar. I nal to Ihe United Stela* whiab wiM refaa* ■ to bid It God speed, aad -bap* that ita i vffsrta may ba arwwaad by a victory wbish t skaU raaalt to tb* Ubwraliem at tha hnvo

roQcveaaioiial laminar j. H'aoenoAv. Ja». lCtb.— lath* Sanata tb* Bnaas smen-liaasta ta tk* Nabraska aod Colorado Adiat-aiea bil(s ware p-o. corrad ia. and both bill* bow |* totka , President. Mr. Bomaar'a r-aoluioo r.- ' lativ* to th* coolie tred*^as reported 1 hack by tba Csmmiltaa o* Foreign R*tatiooa, aud agreed to. M'- Gtima* intro- ' doce'd a bill daclariag th* admiral to ba th* ranking oSoer of th* navy and for otbar purposes, wkich was referred to tbe Committee ou Naval affaire. Mr. V**eeaden gave untie# that b* woald iklrodue* the Tariff bill un Monday. Tb* Tenor* of Office bill w*e then taken op. I aud panding it* consideration tk* Seoat* j , In lb* Hoase the hill introdaoed by Mr. J Stevens for lbs recosttrurti-ra of tbs ' rebel Slates was taken np, and a lengthy , debate ensued between Meiers. Pais*, , Bingham aod Dawson. Tbe Legislative , Appropriation bill was tben taken up. — Tba elans* appropriating $10,000 for faeilitatiag telefrtfphic eommauieation La- | ' twsso tba Atlantio and Pacific Stales j was stricken ont on th* grounds that tb* | Company had failad to fill lhair contract. I _ Otbar amendments of o-inor importance : waro mads, after which tbe comttiilae I ' i arose aod reported tbe bttt. ! ' TnunsDiv. Jan. 17th. — la thb Bantu ■ | th* Hons* joint resolution aalborising ! I th* pnrchaaa of a sit* for th* New York ' * . Post Office was reported back from tha I I i Committee, with a tingle amendment, and ; agread tof A bill authorising Ike eiten. I ' siou of the Baltimore aad Ohio Itiilroad | tha Dietriel of Columbia was pastad I ; Tk* bill to ragnlat* ths appointment of ! , pension agents was taken op. bat pending j , ! pired and tbo bill tn regulate tbe' tenure . i of office cam* np in regolar order. A j , i somewhat lengthy debate antaed on the I question, aad Mr. Bomner in tha conrs* , ; <-f hit remarks said : — *^t waa th* doty of Cnngrast to pruteel tba loyal paapttf ' I precedent in tbis-particolar. There was I no eoch doty against oar fathers, for Ihe | his conotry." Mr MeDoogal ruse to a.j ' j point of order that sack terms agaiosl'the In the Hoase the l^gislalie* Appto- | ' print ion bill was recommitted aod cooeid. | ' ered io Committee of th* Whole. Savers) j ' amendments wet* agreed to aad lb* bit, I 1 ; was then passed. Several bills df a Iocs) j

i tiau of tbe muratng hour the Kvconslrae; I tioo bill of Mr. is (evens waa taken ap. A , debate ensued on it, bot no action I i I taken in lb* matter. The Senate ! i | amendment to th* New York Post Office , bill waa agreed ta, and it now goes to th* i . I , Fbidit, Jak. 18th. — I n lbs Sanata tk* ! < J sloo of bllla of a private or local aatnra' ' snd th* bill to regnlat* tha taanra of offic* ' ! cam* ap in ragalar ardor. Mr. Snmner , j addressed the Sanata on bis amendment j • { providing that all officars of tba govern- j * j nient, except clerks of tha Deparlmaots. j • j shall ba appoiotad by th* Prasidaot, by : t | and with tb* advice and consent of tbe i ■ j Sanata. In the coarse or bis remarks be ■ { alluded to the President •• a usurper, a | i I moaitar of discord, lb* Praeidaat of th* I rebellion revived, aad in other terms even j | I opprobrious. Mr. Joboson of Mary- I i lend, replied, aaj ths amsndmaiit of Mr j | rS ti inner *as disagreed to. Tbs bill was ' than passed by 29 y*a« to 9 nnys. Tbt 6snata soon after adjoorodd. i Io tba iloasalbs Sanata bill to iecor- ' | pirate tb* Matropolltao Fir* aad Marin* 1 Company of tba District of I | Colombia was reported back from th* I Committee aod amaadad by loaartiog the ' nam* of Jnha T. John ion, tb* colored 1 of tha Hotsa. among the iscorpa- ' ratoip. Th* Hons* oo tba expiration Of 1 the moraiog boor, proceeded to tb* con- ' tidiralion of Mr. Stevens' Racanstraction bill, tk* pending qoMtlaa being oo Mr. 1 motion to refer it to lbs Com- 1 mitt** oo Reconstraelion. Mr. Dounel- I of Mioa*s*ta, spoke la favor of th* 1 aod Mr. Kldridgs io oppotitio*b ta it- ■ Th* Hoot* the* took a recess notil half- ' put savao, aad on re-aasemblieg, tb* < proceeding* were eaofia*d entirely to dia- 1 custion on tb* bill. - I • * inn i Coat of the Cattle Plague. i It bu b**a eetimeled that th* actual I money lots to Kaglaad by U* cattle i plagna has been £3,573,000. Of tb# eat. ' lie attacked by tk* plagn*, 210,000 are < dead, and at £12 each— for tb* old satimats at £10 a bead dees sot adeqaataly i reprauat tb# prieu realiatd during the ' put few yean — tbair vain* is £2,520,000Tba Ga**raa*ot bava alaagbtared 53,000 i to preesat th* spread af th* disaaa* ; to ' there odd a orach greater aaaiber, rey a hundred thoaaaod aoimals batchered ia ta i naripa aad growing state, making a bo at < kaif-priee at market ; that is, 153,000 altogether at £6 rath, foslog £918, OuO. i Tbeo 34,000 or the attacked recovered, ■ wkile 11,000 are snaceaaatad for; say • that tka decrees* in valaa apoa three wu £3 a bead on 45.000 aaiasals loalag £135,000 »»v». I ■an I — G- a, Braaregard bu written a letter i I ia which ha daniee tha report that ha has I bras •peach-making ia th* State aad ; state* that ba has been sagagwd ia s&rtt t to atek* a llviag aachawiag politic* alto. I - gather. Whaa th* raw lb failad ia th* . centevt, b* ray* ho g*v* ap th* whol* matter, aad aaaaldasa th* awath to lie at i th* many of tbo earth. B* is opposed i t* th* aocaptasc* of th* OaosUtattoaal • Aaswadareat both frees prtoefpl* aad.ia- . ttrrat, aod prefer* that tb* aoosh toaald

ttffiMEBAL SEWS. — MiBoraota "i ported l*et vaer 9.102. 711 barbels ef wheat and Boor. — Negroes ia Kentucky demand from 8 150 »« 1 2"0 (or a yrav'a rervlow. — Ia Bal>iai*r* lutjaar there were eae hundred and fifty-afohfere*. ie*ol*iog a lota of 8200,000. — James W. Nye wu elected .Uoitad States Senator by th«*Nevad» Legislatare i Tharaday. ' \ — Tb* Ktasu Legislators ratified th* j (psaetitntiaaal amendment by • aaaolaioat ; rota Thortday. \ -Sine* the abalitioa or slavery th* J ; ersessed valuation of property in Mitsoart J bu locrrued $65.000,000r — Tbe railrcade of this eonatry ampley J two handrrd thousand man, aod at least a i million meo. womea and children depend for their rapport opoo th* railroad iotar- j UL — A negro men made application fhars- | -lay is tb* 8op*rior Court for Chatham I county, Ga.. to be admitted ta practice at I the bar. Hia application was daaiad. I — fa th* Philadelphia Common Coaacil | a rongk aad lambla fight took I place between two of tha members. Noi wu aeritasly hurt. - — l b* total amount of tobacco nanoally ! produced tbroaghoat tb* world is ratit Mated u follow*:— Asia, 399.900.0QP j pounds; h orop*. 261 .844.500; America. ! 248.280,500; Africa. 24,300,000; Austrai IT*. 714,000; making is all 995,039,000. 1 - la tha Kentucky Senate. Tharaday. | Halm made a speech in favor of raising ten regiments of Kentucky infantry resist aggression and maintain the prinj eiplea of Slat* rights; tb* troops to ba at j aoy lima aabject to tha call of tha Pruident. — There w*r* three hundred and elevao American vessels engaged ia t • whale fishing In 1666, being forty-two more than ' eighty of thes* rhips were from Meuachn- | bean— 9200 barrels sperm oil. 1640 barrels | whale oil. and 525.940 poands whalebone — A fire occurred ia the roaseraatoty Washington Friday morning, and the most j ■ valoable plants, many af (hem of the rarest I character and of foreign origin, were del- i j imported by General Washingloa waa : I um<rag ihot* barned op. Tb* loss to ths | I I.uildings amounts to $20,000, aod ths j

I amount of 81.000. — Til* disasters alteodant oa tba re. ' hlockad up at New Brusawick. Tb* train | on the New Jeremy Railroad which left I Nsw Brunswick at two o'clock on Friday ] polling it, and two care were smashed -tad J The track was araoh obstructed by snow, A little girl aged twelve year* wu imolhj ered io tha snaw in Boston, and CommoI .tore Blake, an old officer of lb* navy, I vixty-tw* years of sg*. wu Isst in ths storm oa Thursday, la that city, and bu not sine* been heard of. Oo tba North aod Eut nveri tavigatioa by tba farcy wu very difficult and attended with I great danger, both rivere being filled with I inusivs cakss of ie*. , i — ; Who Represent the Feople. A partial clusification of tbs Congress now io uesion shows thai it contains, of j 112; msrehants, 8; farmara, 6; ( physicians, 2; 1 clergyman, 1 teacher. 1 1 professor, I printer, -1 lambermao. These ds not giva tba occupations of all : oar reprasealalivat, bot they araanfficieotly foil to show that tba legal profusion takes as Isrga a part io politics witk os u with ths Eoglish. There are slaseo gtolUmtp ia tb* prasaat Hnos* of Rapressatativu who have clergymen, and fifteen who have beta generals, Ont of tbau latter. Mr. Pais*, of Wisconsin, tail a lag before Yicksborg. Mr. Bidwall, of California, Is tb* practical sgrioaltorial of th* Hons*, having a farm of twenty thousand acres. Theoretical and scientific forming Sods an able ex. pcoodsr Io Mr. Grioccll, of Iowo, who also davoata a share of bis time aid attao. tioa to growing wool. Mr. Kgglutoa ol Ohio, wbsn at bom*, pack* park. Mr. J. A'llty of Massachusetts is tha bast authority of boots aod abora. Tba most extaoslvo iron manufacturer Is Mr. Griswold of this Stat*. Th* leading banker is Mr. goo par of Maseacbaeetla. Tha wealthiest aao lo ths Boom is, probably, Mr. Oskra Ames of Masrachssetts, who i manafectures more ahovala aud spades than aoy moo la tb* srerld. As regards personal appearance, tbt re are ^waaly-$ra bald heads ia th* ilooa*| two wlga, aad fiftaad pair* of araastachu. Thirty members wear spectacles, ar sya glasses. Tba largest mso is Mr. Bladwia. •r Maasaebesatta ; lb* smallest, Mr. Btarr of Nsw Jareay; th* tallest, "Loag"'jbha Wratwortb, af Illinois; th* shortest. Mr. Brawdagwa, af Coaaaatieat. Gas. Pels* a companies io mlsfortaa* iu biscolMr. Mclodo*. who hu hot oo* ' arm. Tha compariaoa of soboloreblp, Io. i formation, sloqeoaoa, aad, still arars, af pareeaal baaaty, is too dalieato aad w* , daelina to ask* It. Bot there oal heae . Impropriety ia maatlaalsg th* hot that , Mr. Farcy af Miehtgsa, le th* haat paa- , maa la th* kaou.-.V. Y.Eoe. Poet ' gPEO'AL NOTICES. J. eraavuis Uaoh, t AiToa>gr amp CBwnrno».ir-uv, r

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with ror.fidrnrr, as thry promote tbe dlschar^ % nt Vitiated btle, sad remove thoM obsJcueOcmp^ : — ".'r.-r.rr.san'"^ . SCHENCK'S MANDRAKE rlLlj cure SJcE' Itcedafhe, sad all disorders of the Lfcvir, Indicated by sallow skin, eoeled tongue, costtve*c«a and lassitude, showing that th# liver le In n tor; Plees#;aah for " Dc. SehenakM Msadrak* PlUs,' — the lest stage of Consumption, and the otkar ta • Sold by all Druggists and dealer*. Price *6 eta. per box. Principal 09tc, No IS Nortb Sloth at. Philadelphia, Pa. General Wholesale Agents : Demas Barnes A Co., 91 Park Row, Now fork ; S 9. Haas*, to* Baltimore St., Baltimore, Mdd John D. Park, N Ohio ; Walbor A Taylor, IX and IM Wabaab Ar'. •roue, Chicago, HI.-. ColUaa Brothers, southwest corner of Second and Vine Streets, St. Louis, Mo. °*4-y (41 MARRIEDSMITH- HOLMES.— At tkT residence of the father, January to, 1SS7, by Rev. E. N. Jeneks, Mr. Lewis a Smith, of Beesley's Point, aed Mlsa Hannah M. Holmes, of Dyer's Creek, c*pe May eounty. Baptist Parsonage, Cape May Court House, Jan. 13, Mr Lewis Ludlsm end Mies Mary E Huated. ~ ^EW ADVERTISEMENTfsT" MEETING LADLES. : TIT ROUGHT-IBON Melting Udlra, of a railW aty of Usee -, Plumbers" Cast Iron Melting Pou^ Plumbers' sad Gas nttbra' Pipe Peoka, for " T TRUMAN A SHAW, No. SM (alght thlrtyjlrc) Market atreet, below NtetA. PkHaAelpAta. 8I1ELF BRACWCT8 u' —rata? ss^ipsssatss TRUMAN A SHAW'S, No. S3* (Eight Tblrty-ttve) Marhet Street, below Ninth. PAtladetpAi*. ADMITILBTRATOR'8 UIQE Or REAL E8TATE. WIU be sold at Public tale, on tba Premie**, Oa TUESDAY, MARCH It, IWVt 'hereon slUaXM tbo Sort h"wJataWe^ oftal?* etlo .street, I* tk* City ot Cap* Ulead, aad know... .he BAKAKT* HOUSE. Tka said lot contains three^oertbs of acre of land, mora or I- as. talc to eosnmsacs si htlf past two o'clock. ' Whaa Plan of Lot will bo shown, era talma of , aalo mads h*ow* by DOWN* EDMUNDS. 1 C*P* Island, Ja**y it, tan. Administrator. FVBUt SALE . ~~~ QV A VALUABLE HOTEL ST-AcND, AMD OTHkR REAL ESTATE. , la the tkrlvtu Tillage of (LACKWOODTOWM . lamdri County, Nsw Joreey. SATURDAY, JANUARY M, 1ST. i^SSSESFESr* bulldlaga cs-emsry far * wall aarahUrkad hotel stand, it is tbs onty hotel la the ptara, aad awa * 1*0 1 A !■(* ma4ara b«Rt MS s*a isalra* ^5Ss.£as3R?ajjo{f fisrailMHtt*! March.