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yffyr vol xtv. ;,

j. oiflpb- isfcako, cape mat county. new jersey. wednesday, august 12. 1868.

no. 691.

HEW ADVERTISEMENTS. FEMALE CM-Ufifi, BORDKNTOWR N. J. & £ ra, IM Ml Philadelphia- The »ery beet eJnearaaluM I -nl.hed la caueellon with r»msa?wr*",p,-b" a«T. JOltB y. iniATTOCr, A. reefs. srss^siffisfss "WIRi Ml te ■llhnnl iK ai Lai a a juat ua. i',^;,4%^vu^Jr,K xx.Tr?. HadlarH the beat oijportujUt^to make money literal terma and a full daaerlptlou of Ibe work. ^ co'' AtlEMTS WANTED L'OR the Ilaad.nl and omclal url or L"Z\ SSfiiiSftiSif SA,,"1K5 smugs lawfc aa sag

"THE BLUE-COATS, ^a/mssgfs^b aad' full daaartptloa of the work. Mdn« IQKM MOTMM » CO.. rhiiadclphia, r*.; Clail— Uh HHiIKtS am oritegqM, Ma. Agent* U|if« <o sell the "I HOT fftl* Of III AfiE," ASUCVLTtBAL WORKS. mimase ssf£kel"hks':'s g|s^ss5£yg wTlT te tCTeek with mamtemsripl.Hty ami maehlaoa II la aaoojrlac aad frequently do'H^saVfikSiitai* made of soluble alxaa for . l^Myf i : • i ' ■ UANU AXO CROSS CUT SAWS. 1^'l E^teowejMtetemps.»Mr«e~ , lyfiKO ?

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.? NFW ADVERTISEMENTS. ~we are on hand, And will ■!■ anew* far Ik. meaey Uanaay " DOLLAR COHCm II BB dCKTIT. * P-Our ladeaeaaaaU for tmrmlmg • Clafcs are aaara If *■■*•■ •* any MaWfoaMl la «*• ewwtry. , j^^karasrtn.'a: ■ : "e'lss® ™:z-«5'fs from tha lollowtoe arUclta i-Two fool onr) do . Caatora, 3 (aot onr) wor.tal Breakfast shawls, or any two article. (»ot 0« article) from onr ^ «xchaa£taiiL- jn iteil nS"l n u/ erflrfe. /er 1 i a rr""rii!«ojr— licii bi K i; thrbi: dol- 1 i LARS, can reeelre for Ike aame a artaaUaa from i the fbuowlnf arllelea :— la yda. Da Lalaa., I , , white Maraenllea SJuW, t (not oaelioo fw f v arkry Moraeeo Alhuma, jo yda. aheattey. Waol s ,r- M.nwl, S eeta (ool oaa ael) OoW Doaom 1 atudi. 5 root on*) Half Cadrd Chain., with . lolMBM trlmmlnga. I The trtiamloira o V i , 1 ! £ffi "s/k'^kx > Si © ,«"• , : sabspsunrfrase i lr«w^£waibss . . ar 1...I.. .'.d iw,r Button, lo match. 3 (aot Jewelry aad Button, match, I (aot

, JKt will rtmia jwOM aefo. v anOcV. f.. at AIHRM hEMDUte n»E NU.1IS, ell ala doUara) aaa rtarlra lor the eame aeetloa from the followlay artuiaa >— A Mask ;|gntH9 rfiS^f3lj Ulr"w(lf alaaaeadloyrf Jrt norlrer e/erlicfca for ' . i |. SiTdoe!) UMn^amaa^Napklne, m yda (aot : t.mdadl « dom foot aaa deal IreVT haoAjad If SS'iBSLgaH# wt'igw:! 1. oae) allT^ylimaaaanrml leo fMfoi Wfi* : xrxsirrsys ss.-JE«t ■ sgfBSSssa^rjCTW J •"'Sr'.eutnoloftrtothe pamon wndtajf uathe Him L TCTW 1 Wt,

an « Aim n u^rttu . KDWABSS t LATOENCE, > excelsior ' CEOTHIN CI HALL ' H. K. Cor. Sfeond *ad *«krt BU.. I PH11 4011. MUA. CLOTHING FOR MEN AND BOYS. ' maanwalMaa. mparts ent ro* cwrro* w oxx • i|(Rli 1W WM CMSd ■»• BOOXAUD SHOE MAKffR, C4PE IIL4M. ■- *. ' ■ ■.'+ wJL m t ".'« »< i win L ■gmvT''5 }.'^gSJSifo,M5,3SS^ l aAae' "■■■■■" BBi'mMi n i i Da lad July l«« J_ . f^A6Xff|inirR> a. Bead

She foet's comet. , The Udiea » The yraea aad the beauty of woman appe ar, Inptma lumaaneta. In feature. ; I now eaa we name but wtth alfh or with j tadr " The whlma af theaa aamlenl eraoturenl 1 UUBI they will fondle and teaaa, r Cato what wauld yau Uke ta compare them I Tboufh Murine nod atln«tn» Hkr been, 1 lor the a aha ef the hooey we hear them ' t Tat ladldhato aorapha, you are. There1, aomethlny ao wlneaome about them, 1 Wbatetr I heir Oddltlee may he, IhanSno lhrtsywlthor without them. ^ . Borne of m Mr raaemhte tee areem, much ao coldly Inrfalde yea to alf< . i howarer froaty It aeem, J - It will melt with the warmth of jour lip i o there, Uke wuaterfrtt inapeo- < Tha bant trnttaMoao are hollow— i beautiful color, and ahapan, Cauec a deaperate effort to awallow. J Tit ladlee are ee raphe you eed, btof I StranRr eontradlctlofta our fair onra will ahow, 1 v In matter, of eooJURal ad drear, | Aa ftownlnc and erylnr, " No, no r1 kloaslnc all the time, " Ien, yeal" I Purauc, and how ewlft they wUl By, patpll atlny with feoti nnd nlarme . CoatlBiS the ehheo-bye'nnd byo I They'll gently IBU into your araal , Vet ladle, are eerapha, yeu are, etc.

frtlisccuautotis. . ■ C^a May Ltiht. faaw tb Riacn It. if' , .Mao . TBI TOVIV . How AsrldHT «ARi*«it* Aron> Ola - v ii ««• i « Hfi SnAr. » - nam Batoi-tinTanr. rtaan Uowra Tits Lmur-lIockE kaetlb, "What wit! yon eharge to uka four of si to the light-bonw T"Jk "Thrse dollar*, and yo« pey the toll," (Bid » chnoky, red-haired and ipecklad hackman, the proprietor of a bright-looking, oaeomfort»ble Jor■ey wan on, »*> *ktoh im att»ched a bay Mid »*toy. Thinking he might charge fiee if wo' Ve^titfd, *e Mot A<" V ,n,aM»* dialely, ond got aboard * Oot Perry etreet, o»Vr the bridge, and towards tba (tenmboat landing wu onr conrte. Thie side of the toll-gate we made a j (rigbUanglad tar# ia tha direclian of 1 the ligbt-hoBte, bot aot without e»- j caplng paying tha /WeA«rrf-lika iodl1 tidnal there atatioBod, for rot going | i throogh the gate. A ride of a qnar- 1 tor of a mile, through o eeml-eandy r road, brought pi to the angle of a > whlte-waihed barn and the impedii ment of s gate, liehind the latter 1 was etationed a yoolh of 6»e Cape- [ May mbbhi. Ho bad lited juat , long enoagh to lommeoee- loo tiny 1 penniet. TUrP" WMCt a fostOTO .a . Li' a LI. l.. .... I. VI.

•LOM Ma, Iron kl, lM., 1. bU J oapaciooi pockata, hot which deaotod that .WS« o« At Mfif. , Wh thBHd , him aoffie oappsre. ha atood away, j and the gate wtfot *» *<»d toefc KM- . i ng tkul, optntd. We now entered ( a region of blackberry bnoUoa, which ^ were brttdiag wfih their -eight ef ( — morqoitoe* If there were oay ( berrlea, thaeo biood-thinty inaecu hod eorered and cmtuM them. ' Uke eTerybpdj elooT^hoy promptly ( proenled their tittle Mb, wWeh we ( prpltittd spd_th#a/>o»d, Rooodiag a tainialora Uke, in wbWi cattle a Wed koae deep, aad pond-lilHea flowtod op to their weoka, we patMd ' a Mrrteh of eaad aad brooght op at the clean, oast fcteo aorroandlng the Ilght-booee. A haffdoaen tmcki were ffi^ed Sere ioT there, aftd t*h 1ert#rt fe^gb-o# theee they had brvf|ht eoaid- be heard te▼eeberatlog daws tha hallow llgkthasaa walla. Twenty feet bayasd U. toweiOltiOJaHrf JTh*"" "•MM- rW-^WjJJfoa Mtoa uiaiiio.il mLUtJr b.a . s.aw a .lWeo.1. ij,, Ak.». tapariay, gway and aaMita, aroaa tba Ilght-koMS tswor. Tha dalicaU I iroa rmiBng boaedlng the balcaay at [ the inmmit, lookpArl^a wreppingtWamd, aaeaoad froaa a area rtgnai' kite. ife MMadNblu.iui ? ls6c lisus , * ***** aa aaidiara, and (mMMf «bww«fc, foutfl oorielke* within Iks tower. : r^fcw:: water-maim ta tba city (tfeeta. Prom ' BCMted tbia pipe radiated tesaalUted ' ire.avWamc-A.tWaW aa . marnw « u.-wm. r« k I' «* W W ->• "W. '—A - lilted »* hbbS bMslniM J Sill l>l If ai— I — Pltl.liM h af tba tawar w , lbs basl pteaaia U5 • fate Ifca tea i mf Ite lower It T feat

After a rest, we rentored oat on 1 the cob-web looking balcony which snrrounde the anmmit of the tower. ! panorama spread before os re- . paid, a hundred times, the fatigue of j the ascent. The »iew on ail sides j was grandly picturesque. To toe ; right. Cape Island wee apraad like a ( tabteeiotb, aad ita hotels aad oot- i Ugts glistened in the esaHght like b 1 sortice of Chios. The little creek ' which seperatea the Iiland from the j mainland, rnna throogh the iqarshee i a eilrer thread. Beyond wae the great ocean. Ita breakers broke be- ; sir feet liso ripplet, and iU distant Boundary was tba boriaon.- -The . white Jarsay coast lost iteelf in a enony mist. To'-thw left, the pine forcsu shadowed the leTel main- 1 land, and great sounds', like monster fishes, swam miles Inland. Bennett's ^ station and the passiog cars looked | like toy*. The steam'ioat wharf, bfted itself out of tha water like a mteu it ecu uut m <■». -

spine. Delaware Bay could be traced to a tbread-lika rirer. , Behind, tbo Ilenlopen light-house looked like a j candle, aad toe golden Cape on which i it stood, like a candlestick. Leaving i the panorama with regret, we came back Into the tower throogh the little ' door and met mt. Downs e. Foster, ' the light-boase keeper, a mas past . fifty, bent, .six feet high, grizskd and , intelligent." Explaining our mission, , be gate at s concise and uodoraLssdfng explanation of tbo workings »l , 1 the Capo May light in particular, aad i J lotoer light" t« geaeral. The retoh I | ring light In use it Cape May ie I r called the Fresoel light, after its in- j vector, a Frenchman. To under■tand it thoroughly, requires a scien- , 1 tifie knowledge of toe lawn which govern the reflection, refraction and ' transmission of light. From ell in - ' minooi bodies proceed rnys of light. These rays, striking upon another I body, may ba acted upon in four * ways — tbey may either bo reflected, I I that it, thrown back, Kke light from Ma lopking-glaas— transmitted, iikc ' light passing from the son to within a room, through the window pane — i refracted, or bent, as is shown when ' beat rays are -concentrated upon a ' particular spot through tbo medium ' of a double convex lene, popularly called-* hailing- glass, or, lastly, r these, rajrs kiay be -abiorbed, thai is, * taken in by the ubsUaea upon which * they fail. ' After gfeog at tbo top, proper,

of the btm work, conelitoting the ■ light-house twwar, tbvre ia superaddod « a woodw itracture, containing *•« Fraaael' light. Wo will endeavor to 1 explain ill working by a few homely 1 illustrations. All onr city readers 1 seen the huge crystal cbaadi- 1 which drop from »b" centre of 1 the Tirtto* Kpers ho wees. 1x1 owe imagine one of these hnga cone-like- 1 (Hectares, six feet in diameter at its bast, and nina feet high, capping a I tawar orar one hundred and fifty feet ia haight. Let one imagine. Handing iatide of this cone, a backet of i ard oil, bo Whig several gallons, from which reeeptscle the oil is forced by ' a specie* or eloekwark and hydraulic pressure into three circular wicke abase, the outer one of which ie three inches and a half ia diamater. Imagine tbr'HgM fixml and-thf cone revolving sroaod it, and we get an imparfcnt idaa of toe geaeral conatreeiioa ef tha Freanal. light. A,u._lmsi» . .M, rtk . ,k. M. L. . I,,bt b. pl.«d i, too wheel mada M ratal va slowly • area ad iw 11 this wheal waa on an elevation, llhh th» Bght-bOBae tow*, aad aa ahaeryv, x»»ained at oss# , point on m gmnd helmr, .very J tima om aftht Mlowipok"" "tehted , la forming « mrtght Rn hsiwssi tbs . light and bit aye, be won Id bob a [ teh. - Tte R|hl woaM honomo more imperfcot m tte wheal rot. ted, aad fiially temwoM tesa ite rays aati-ly. -nrt— _rr fir . opeaiag ta tba next apokt, aad w r on. HoW, If lUa wheal areda a total , lailladia te oight ■inataa, having . eixtesm ipsfcii. Use otearwr, *mb , tte cm n teilt iteald perceive a lash , a vary thirty aaaaads Tte mte who , washM tte Cage Maj light, will aee , that It teatea avwy thirty oaoondx . and If te eaa r-ampswtead tte wark- , teg mf *» wteW «hh tte btetew

! 1 divided by iron partitions into six- j i teen segments or slices. Etch of | 1 revolves around the Fresoel light, is , ! these 'segments has in its centre a i f ' plano-convex lens. Above nnd be- | i low toe plano-oove x lens, are mnltl- , , tudoa of steer lenses, each being seg- , I menu of circles, baring the eenlre ef ' , | the plano-convex lens as a common t centre. No* Ibis hnga inverted chan- : dilier, or cone, makes a total rerohi- , { tion once in eight mioales. Each of ! these elxteea segments collect the , rays which fall npon them, aud by , (ho refracting power of their lenses, . j send these rays (hitherto divergent), > | cut in broad parallel sheets or beams. 1 1 Now the Onpe May light it visible i 1 for a distance of nineteen nautical . milts; tharefore imagine avosscl that j r distance at see. Every thirty see- 1 i ' onds being the time each segment ^ j revolvee so as to bring the beams of | f light in a strnigot line between vesi sci and light-house, the. ship's pilot j

J will psKeive a flash, lie consulu <« q bis pohlished "list of light houiek" | ^ a j furnished him before leaving perl, i tc I, and finds thst the Cepe May light ^ flashes every 30 seconds. To make I t assurance donbly euro, be leoka for i w e ' the fixed light oppoeite, which li the ' |( Ilenlopen light. | o ,1 1 The next revolving light above A d ' Cap* May, ou the New Jersey coast, 1 h ' is the Dameyat light, Foo the Bsrnc- ' t» gat inlet, at Long Branch. This ®; ,f . light flashes every ten seconds. The | B d | next revolving light, south of Cope j t> j May, is on Cbesepcake Bay, at the j ^ 1 1 entrance of the Black river. It » j i. flashes every minnle-snd-a-bal!. i >| .. I Flash Lnhts vhina first by re- 1 " 1 flection, resembling in thie the lights j i b ' an the front or railway engines, | J' d where a concave mirror is pieced J( beck of a light, sending back all ibe ' r I 'rays ubich loll^upon it in parallel.1 ■f'line. Unlike u locomotive, how- , j ,r ' ever, ;ha mirror buck of a flush light, . tj | insicad Of being fixed, revolves , n around it In front of the light ia a j ^ ;e double convex lens, which condeneei j n i the rays. Now every lime the move- \ f - I ment of the concave mirror, brings * m light, mirror aud lens in a line, there n a | is a reflection, then a refraction, and ' m finally a flash. I |y ' Fix en Lights have a stationary c j, mirror, no lens, end show a steady i ^ a, | light all the lime. They are oaly j :h j islble in front of the mirror. An- 1 c chored off a desolate flsta and sand j J rf j banks, like on " Five-fathom Bank," ,

( shoal sixteen miles from Cape May , | . iw MBshnred - ... - u Lkbt V essxls. They ore sup-| , plied with fixed revolving or flash i . The man en these veaaela ( ' are fnmiahed with aoppltts by other j , veasrlt, and only see land once or j ' twice % year." i Near the present C*pe May light j i house ere seen the tgini of a former j 1 ona, now gtnaefaUy meuaorpbized j aw lee-heusa. Tbw firet light- j hods* Woe bdflt in 1838 and atoed nntll T84T. 1* whs the first Hghthouse on the New Jersey coxst. In that year the light was ont from April until Jnly. It was destroyed by the eneroaebmente of tba sea. Tbe present light-honao was built in 1869. It tapers at tteeipense of the outer , wall. The i pace ineide the light, i bowse fe peifretly cylindrical. Tbe ! light house walls arc nine feetht- , tween, oot bnilt solidj but connected by arches at Ate wtedOte-T it (tends on tte north side of tte ontranoo to ' Delaware boy, to latitude worth, 88, 1 -66, W, ihd lodgltBdw weO*; ' It has one tight, and the order of its ! loo l^rst:fTa««.>'*,'< , h? A visil to ltA9pW.f'°vo not only pioooiag, bot highly iwUnctivo. All 1U workings ore .WvfwUy oxplaiood \ by tte oowmown hooper om) mawogov Mr. Downs H. Foster, to whom wo I ore indebted «T addbof the data , given obovo. Jktl1 T" 1 , ! Cage | How, VsM is* Wm OO.e* Turn. ' 1,D 1 ,4a«oat md.a0v Mq vax wLl. tt x- ' Thre. predwetiteTdf Capo May sod 1 ill tnrroaadingv rira^-oaa another far r rv potation, vU., • ghiMMhiod, OyeUri ' ate Ih aaa ads. At bate too*, wo , might >1 Ite ojalars ted ii -before ; ml a ■**> *y«tonooa ate •ward ite*' sL^poteT* temh'B JZ m i www sf light, ohata te ite ath. wa i i teflu tetALog ho'ili flreawtef : I

in his Eighth Book of Animals, c tells the story of a womsn^oamed Hers- 1 1 clsa, who, Boding a atork with a bjokoo I leg, ourved it carefeily untiL il "recov- | ered, wbea the gratolel bird brought and dropped into her bosom a carbuncle I (tha amethyst of tha Ethiopians), which ibont.in the darkaaav with prelerna- , tare) brilliancy. This iv a very pretty . story, but notkieg lo the man whs riikad hfc lifa of the briny billows ta obtaia a Capo Myy diamaad, which ba had cut aud polishad and set in a ring, and i gave to a gorgeous lady, who, ia coose- j qannee thereof, besame bis wife. ' Diamond Reach (Town bank), is the . t best piece for diamonds. They are fonad here in all aizav, varying from a pea to a walnut. But diamond beach , iv distant Tron the hotele five miiov, and , if yo» don't own your own turnout, or t can't borrow any body alee'e, yoa will bavs ta hire a hack. This will eost ' i fire dollars. Tha hackman that charge! . more is a swindler, and ihoulda't be j patronized. Sensible people Uke a L 1 lunch with them, for, betwaen the mos- . | qoiloaa, lbs perspiring, and the jolly ] good time generally, ono is sensibly de- ' ( pitted before reaching his ij,ar\ling f , destination Tho first thing that strikes I the visitor to diemond beach, It tba I j Dumber of little bays witk torn poola- i 1 1 loom, aud littte girD with gaunt, weird j and calico frocks, who follow the

ebb and flow of tbo aea, stooping wilb mathematical and cloekwork precision I f< to piek up what appears to be rusty- i c looking pebbles. Theee yoaogtlare are | f, iho diamond- brokers. If you don't believe it, beckon to one, state your 1 waute, aad the production of a dilapi- 8 dated baadkerebief or a bloa woalao o filled with all aarts aad aiaaa p of diamonds, will verify our assartioa. A half-dollar will purchave, on the beach, an extra-floe diamond, or a " landfall of little fne4* A dollar wilt o a reparb ene, and fiva dollars will | o ozhauvl tba wallet. Tba largeat Cape j j May diamond ever found waa tbo vise of , hru'i egg, weighed nearly half a pound, and waa exhibited at tbe Great • c Central Sanitary Fair la Fbiladelphia ] fa 1 a woaderful curiosity. Tha largest j p > ever heard of, waa found in the , I spring of L6C6, near New Castle, DelaI It was on exhibition at Cape | ( ' Island, at the jewelry store of J. 8. K. 1 o [ It weighed three pounds foar- | j | ouncal, six and throo quarter inches j 0 ' long, fivo inches wide, aid three inches I thickness It was a heaotifnl stone, * perfectly clear, an.! writing could be dii- I y 1 tinctly read id looking through it. Th« > e I owner ral'ti-d it :i'. five hundred dollar* ( It would liuve eoft lhat much additional j col and politb it. , Thmo Cape May diamoude are of , 1 | tbadav and colsri. from a clear ' glistening white to the color of the c j darkened ater which escapes from the f I pint twampi. The off-colored dlameade 1 tba sio»l valuable. The best way to buy a diamond, it at tbe cost of yaur , I exertions. You prize them mere ; t when you buy them in that nay. Off < from the beech iv the Ditmood-Beach | ( not patronised aa wall ai it eboald be. O 1 i After laoeh, a romp with the jmIj, l' ; and iatcribiog John Smith, hit X mark, , 1 j on the aand, yoa will be tired enough to ! i 1 come home. Ae you hold your dia- ! | i monda, humble ia their rutty epaeity, i . | they do not appear aoch wonderful ( ' things aa yoa formally tuppoeed. Bui | ' j cito them fair play. A cbaoce to waih . i giro play. ■

their feces with a little steel and a Utile I emery, will read* them woe dero wily I j attractive; There are two aid aad ee- I « , labile bed alandeoa Cepe Ialead, (ar the , c cutting and polishing of diamonds, j I Hand's and Alexander1!, the one oppo [ . i eite to the other, on Washington etrest, ' | in front of Congrats Hall. Koowiog i 1 | Jo air Hand the bast, w* are goiag there j < to get our diamond politbod. la the i | [ nor* is e complete apparatus forcuttisg , ! and polishing tho stones. The die- | ! moods are cat throogh Shaageaejr of a j ; ileal or Ivadta wheel, |priokled with ' I emery, and afterwards polished with i emery on a block-tin lap. Tbo operation for catting is exactly like tha process for cottiog geuafoe diamonds, with tbe exseptiea of tha oeo-oaa of diamaod dust. Io praparisg tha dlatnoad for ' grindiog and polishing, it iv mounted r on tba end of a narrow vtick, like a ' pen holder, aharp at tba and, and se1 eurad thafb throogh. tbe mediant af a • strong cement. Tweoly-foar different . processes arc gone through with before the stone is prepared for selling. The ' ordinary price fur diameod catting vai riee from ana to six dollars, though tbia estimate may he enormotaly overraa, aa in the cave above referred to. No I genuine diamonds are not io thia eooa- , try. tha epnralien beiag confined ex- , cluilvely to Germany end sosaa utter g"-- jLiaKAlttiB&Sa: r May dlHDOBBa are equal to nmatntat . or Mag -ufi mittwaM, altd with eeve tieam aienaimg. »*»'» hdlliaat a ceu1 tBIf. • >, .... j Mat Salb Chambers, a natire of this . State, has accumulated a (mall farlnue by tha sale of diamoada fa tbs rough. j vsanatfes , by thalr ted fug and edv. Aa Qtp . iog id"* * atttaueded wSth vaamsL A clatter pin iu ralgar. In voliUdsn pint or slada, thaw look wall. They are prSlff eateBlr" W a trtp to the eaaaide. At ma ay gWa bmva team Mate aad not through tha madiam of Cap# May k diameods at through any ether medium. If MP aoUrteg else te* to anrk ttek uliMdnue, a trip s* diamaod haach will prore inaUactire ate eatertaioiag. There are paaple who com* to Cape d May ate sua nothing oaUtde of tb* r hotel a herein tbey art stopping Thit a plaofoat pteteg ia tba telaia, aad baam* d >t» te eajwyod. How mem y vmitaru te a Cap* Hag. mte bavehaam somiag here stisssasss itebsss

colors, has tatted of the exhileratien attendant apoa hauling ia tha firet ahaepvbead, oa gnaaad far mad hat, * trolled for mapping mackerel T Nat many. All wha haven't, tevt yat te taate half the pleaeuree af Capo May. _ B. M. T. Mump Kpeaklaj. It would ba aa amavlag aad a tuggai live catalogue, if we conld bat enumerate all the varied aapeete ia which a presidential campaign iv interesting to the different member! ef our greet Yenkue nation. On ite inevitable recurrence, after tbeae long intervals of repose, it seems to bo the eeason tor tbe privo of newly arrived Irishmen to go op. aud tor an extraordinary quantity of bod whisky to go down ; tor patrtolie orators, who for tonr years have been like whales under water, also like whales to come to tbe snrfaos nod spout ; for tboosande of hungry nod thirsty exiles from office to cay their incantations over tho political cauldron ; and, like the witches in Macbeth, to call out ^ tbe spirits whom I they hare invoked : __

| Thy KH.'s^'offlocdeltlj ahow |" | for tba falteoed feeders at the public crib to tremble tor the toturo. end to I what Sonthey calls " a yeasty sensation about the pericardium tor tho gambiare to enjoy a blisefel millennium of betliug ; tor braae-baadv, and turpentine terchee, nod bewitched bunting and canvas to ba in great demand ; tor to Hood gesticulating at the corof the ttreela; end for arallitades of citizens to be hot, and dnsty, and i drunk, nod clamorous, and mad, For out pert, however, a presidential > campaign seems chiefly interesting as ; a spacious aad a noble opportUD- | for the direct educetlon of the peo- ) pie in each bablte of correct political thinking as will lead te the formation I of correct political principle*. Once I tonr year* tbe American people torn out en masse and go lo school for a few i months io the atady of the bivtory and l philosophy of government Their teach. ere arc. in many cases, immature men, , dotards, or instinctive hluodereri, I or natural tools, or downright scoundrels. No doabt a vast amount of nonsense and of falsehood is discharged upon the students. Yet, ia spite of all, good is done ; Ibe general attention ia arooaed to great sobjecti ; if the worst paesioos are eokindled, so also are tbe ; statemeoU ef feet arc sifted ; priociples are shaken logelber. and shaken , aad, oatleM sound, shaken to pieces 8 and we sauuot doubt rest, with every abatement tor Ibe temporary triumph | of varoisbed errors aod plausible lies, ' tha long run tbe truth cames out s- ; while, as a happy augury for tba future, the intellect of the people it de- ; reloped, and tha public conscience is road* clear.

It has long been oar apiaian, bow- | aver, that the educational benefits of j oar great political coatesti might be | immeasurably eobenced. S tump-speak - 1 ing ie too often considered at e frivolous j aud mercenary practice, had abandoned college boyv, briefless barristers and political hocks. The speeches1, also, are tea frequently the vehicles for the j conveyeoe* of bombast, Ion jeeto, anecdotic*! drivel, aod nnredetmed personality and partisanship. This eheutd not coDtione. The very best dosses of- professional men— clargymen, lawyers, editor*, merchants, teachers — should ba willing lo surrender a tow weeks ovary i four years to aid io the political adnca- ' lion of their frllow-eountrymea. And , sines by tbe very oatore of oar govern- ; meat tbe people are thus aroused to tbe 1 aagsr consideration of tba principle* ou ' which hamao governments are eoodoc- | ltd, wt appeal to til good met who are i able tp engage io public speaking daring > the campaign which ie now opened to ' remember tha greatness nasi lbs sscrad- ; neat of each aa oppartaoUy ; te prepare , their minds tor tba task before tham by I atndyiog not only tte problems of Ibe ■ nrfmeut, ket -Steaa : gvate $ smaan an t ' law* which at (Url to tham ; nnd to All thair spaacba* with thonghlv which eonJ tri holing to immediate annease. will . serve else lo diaeipKaa ate tlaoala tha > iatadaateal kabiteaf the peo pi*. Nott- ' iog it ao foaaiaaUng t# on aodieue* as ( real Ihougbt. Many speakers make a . falsi miaUka io >uppoaia| thai ttey - nate to lath dawa to Ste paopte. Ttea1 do re Park* aaad that baeasa made that ' mialoka ; j>at that M tonnd that the i people conld receive tta bast which h* r »uld give. ^ I Thar* ie this difference bat msb there 1 two temporal' Maaefoga, health and J money ; mooey is tbs most aavtad, bat t lbs least asjoyad ; health I* mats nas joyod, bat the laaat eovtad ; ate thin J inperiorlty af Ite latter if *fl! mora , abvioas, wteavre refloat SteSttapnnnst i man v«M pal part afU teallh for E meaey, bat that tte ripte* waaMftefoy » past wiuh all tea asaaay far tealth. • 8* vasal j anag teMstes" Item Was- ' tan M.saa.haaslte tea " raagbipg W" h ia a tMS aa Marblabaad Naob. "f Long lakad. jart aaw, la a daiight- ■ hi place for tbann wte an tired af Ofo. , It i> ovwrvwa wttt ■asqaHBao.