. CAFB MAY - OCEATC WAVE, IrEBtZBSt)#*'. DfedKMBKS B8, lade.

8ie #(»** Wai't Otpe TslaaJ, Ospe May Cousty, 8. I ». R. MAOONAOU, ' ~ tor.'lrtjjD. CT.^ffioi." CITY AND COUNTY rssWSBCBS -KiS it. "*" " >* u* pnk. s@ElE!5 ■UUV Mfbr pnkc^on uiilw r> jai^SSivs thereoC" ud ''Ow; Country" WUj* j? pencil— if 1hp f 'rttei win furalsHhle Mq^Y Christyfas'to -II nAjtrrielftai^al poems on our ANWML '' K K GRAfiJtetra— -'Vooollgbt on "the - NBte .— i MffiBR Mr. Richard P lx-aialo$ofDsBnisvlU»,h«scoimnem-«l d the cooatnaetion of • new schooner at f thnt ptaor, the ooatof which win b. " . . *i Lbctpml— Rev. A. G. Thomas. or 0 Cainden. will deliver a Rectum in the a: ' BspHMChwehat SrorlUe, on Monday „ evening, 28th Inst. 8ab)ect-:"A day '• »' ■ToraB|r'; "; ' ' . ExAxalfcaitON.— A public exaininw- cl tlon of Ibe Puhik School of Oapr | Island wiH Mb place on Thuradav. „ 24tU toot A-eordtal invitation is" ex- „ umdofi teaUte btepresenton that dor. « \ OBA rpp' 1868. -Wi '! ! pr.Sc at. to our subscribers in this iaaut . of tbfi )fc»Y*,a nent little Calendar fo, ' the incoming yens, which will be found i very convenient Bar rcft iwiBn Cut It . OUt »*p«**ap-t C A«wf SffiLD— The cargrfof cool ol H the brip .1/erj, R rfcmw o., ashor i near w—foo sold an.l purchsscc o by Mr: Joeeph-SchelUngCT oftti* city. '' and Is being shipped to this point In n dv'b notice thatraf AeSsra. Gaudy ti are engagsd at wt*k on'tbe property I at the corner of Washington and Jack- u sou streets, (tormeriy occupied by Jan. I n P. Sloan, of Philadelphia, aa a Bath- p lag Bobe Store.) preparatory to reniov- qi lt>» It to son* other locality- where, It wc haVfftot as ytebwA aMe to learn, b IJW»fc-Bo»i. A. Mi. .Tbqroat. •'"t fri_ir'" 'if- ' i" 'i n , Court House Baptist church, on Tlx-a- ' day evontog, Utah inst-, on the subject ,, of ti* lecture will aid in the construe- n tipn of speretregr fouce. * SUDDKJC Deatii. — Mr. Daniel Per- P rie, of lTtfiaddphla,- ami for many years a summer visitor io Cape Island, _ died suddenly last week. Mr. F. had . bat two hours previously parted with r his son, who had left on a trip to Min- n nwoU- S GBACWTOOtWPUlOtKT.— ThcSol- I diets' Union, whoae meetings have '■ been held in the sanctum of this offlcy " since lit -organization, passed a retolo- " lion at the last meeting, ordering the a pit tetoiupftifr flncst turkey in the h market Mlhe proprietor of the Wave. « This Is WMBpUssent squally graceful 8 to Ibodonorsas SO the recipient. a^Bgltoo'i t " '' Kvq^buftrAtjj^has traveled by rail- ic .meat, uglpi probably suffered from p "•'TltpTir f ti'i i 1 n •• P seeds of Djspspsi*. II is a eowfurt to know that the PmniM Syrup wiU cure the yrorat eosrs of Detpepsia, as " thousands are ceody to testify. »j OlUlfar Ttri'OCttAW.— One year h » plough ti ei stcrnatloA 'fepong the watery tribes, Tr nntil sBJFOyt Ago fl* flood Ode re- cc °jij ** 1-11 ***n, ,o '^23S£Kij3Kri 'i g^j§tS8jRj&5 ; """"f m, ■ 1 1 - be TBBwsatherhss been cf a somewhat nl, -vnrtad rt»n>Msr-( which is noa unusual ^.nBgnrysr-.g s and ws havs had relaa, ¥indi.ot.tmhtoe " is sSSTSS ; pot imigdii tonsisng, Anitu.fcst ~ dlsanMartog nndre the Influence of »e ~ I'- >aMlrtBpBrl j spared ta no stote tbe fbrthl tr

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Dosatios.— ' We understand that it is proposed to give Her. Mr. Hewitt, pastor of the SI. E. Church, in this city, a Donation visit, <m Christmas Eve, 24th irtst A general invitation Is extended to everybody to come and enjoy themselves, whether they bring anything of a donative character or not; but we have been informed that anything marketable, or of use In a small dually, whether in the shape of produce, or what-not, wiU not a&kont anybody or be considered out of place. Tnr. Modfj, XonoN Store.— \v c sdvcrtiseinent of Mr. J. S. Garrisouj which will be found in another column if this issue. Mr. G. is a man of the times, and is always up with them; for •he understands the value of printers' ink, and constantly sends his invitations to the public through this methus deserving the patronage ol til who may want anything In his line." stock of "notions, stationery, Ac., large and varied, and what ia not to Asiofl i. hh> qoes, iL.r» is „o um is Kilting elsewhere for. Don't fell to read his ^dvcrlimnnt. * " ATTEtttos is called to the adverof the Cape May Academical to be found in another colThis Institution, under the able management or Mrs. If.. II. Ed get t. is progressing (Ineiy ; and parents in this county, who desire their children to atthorough instruction in the higher will do well to improve so fevorable an opportunity. With a true spirit of enterprise. Mrs. Etlgelfliaa obtained the assistance of a very superior classical teacher, and May county will 6nd a permanent institution, such as this really is —a matter Hurt will tell for good on such of this generation as enjoy lu privileges. Another Imi'Iioveuext.— We are pleased to notice that our worthy friends and townsmen, Dra. Mnrcy and Mcemy, are making a decided improvemeftt In Ihc enlargement of ther Drug on the corner of W aahington and streets. The building adjointheir old place of business has been moved nut on a line with the other, partitions torn away, ceiling raised, and soon they will have a large and handsome establishment— one that will favorably with any In the We are of those who go In tor the Improvement of our city In every way; and it Is a source of pleasure to chronaH such worthy enterprises us tlie above, as adding, not only to the aphut to the value of their property. t Beaetwul Xroura.— <7e are now enjoying aomt 0r the most beautiful and pleasant evenings that It 1* possible (R Imagine. moon, now No second quarter, sheds her soft, silvery light Upon earth and ocean, while myriads of twinkling stars sparkle and glisten like diamonds In the bine arch of ITeaven— combining to render a scene of beauty impossible to describe. A walk on the bench these beautiful evenings— no matter if the air Is a little Trmty, it is pore, and wont hurt yonnot fell to bo appreciated and enjoyed, unless one be so prosy and lost all the finer feelings of hi* nature, that I* is incapable of enjoying anymuch less the blessings of life and health. Should the weather remain clear, and become cold enough hi make ice kuOdeotly thick and strong, as the inoqn approaches her full, these evenwill, he enhanced In splendor and enjoyment, affording excellent opportunities for thoee who delight in the healthful exercise of skating, to enjoy themselves without stint/and to their content, lire la moonlight ieno of oor court opened on Tuesday, 15|h Inst, at 10 o'clock hi the morning and doted at 0 o'clock in the evening. Judge Elmer presided tor tbs last time, his terra expiring In April next, when his place Will be filled by a new- appointment to be mode during Bat one Indictment wire foond, and no aueadther In the Supreme or Clrcd' *** tried, and all ori the appeal lirttenUtoSBr. The following hrflctmontawWffltoh.il bete fcund ,t the prestooo tormswtes tried: _ & Abeams. tonoo. Fooftd-w* gwBty. Henry W. W^qa. . FonnOgnfltJ Zdlto* 5»S ZZZ and battery, not apposing, bo wno JTh. Wto-tog holiness -m tram•yiS iisr* r

it dian of Madeline Allen, Clarence P. I, and Cora Grace. is Order to sell was granted James a Shoemaker, administrator of Rachel n Smith deceased. d Report ofSale of ThoinasTownsend, g guardian of John McB. Fisher, (lona>r tie), was presented and report eonit firmed. Rule to show cause of Elijah Hand, if administrator of Robert Ewing dei, ceased; postponed to next term. our Court House Letter. Court House, Dee. 21st 1R6R. •e Last summce, Mr. Editor, you often ie had two letters from the Court Douse i, P"T week, and nijj you" have none, il0 lust rating an old saying "all feast or IP all famine. " I am not much used to it writing for the newspaper, but, as your ,• old correspondents seem to 1* dead or I- moved away, I'll try for once. It .. must be confessed, however, that then ,1 la but little transpiring here which. probably, will be of Interest to the ., " outside barbarian '• who rend the n Wave. We are a quiet, staid, and sober community, excepting about the even tenor of our ways. Our local items are made up by the advent of a baby, (that, however, ia becoming rather too common all occurrence to •' excite much attention) a vessel on the bar, a hog killing, a moving in or a |* moving out, Su. We have some fine '* babies, some large hogs, and some mysterious movinga— but I will not r now particularise on three. a Since the political lectures, which were not exceedingly cdift-ing, we have '• had one scientific lecture, from Prof. ™ Cook of New Brunswick, which was— d containing much valuable Information of the geology and toil of our State. !* It is matter for regret that so few heard " it. yesterday Rev. Mr. Hires pub- " llshed a lecture to be delivered in the Baptist Church by Rev. Arthur G. T Thomns. of Camden, on Tuesday erenI, Ing, the 29th Inst., subject, "Around the Pyramids." From what wo have heard of this lecturer and this lecture g we shall anticipate a literary feast, d A few weeks sines n nice new schr. S- was launched by onr enterprising „ townsman, Capt Richard Ludlam, of r, which I have seen no item in the 1, Wave. Shq was built upon Crooked d Creek, which is celebrated for the lull periorquality of its oysters. TheCapL ie *ays, some (Hend advised him to name her the "Copperhead of Crooked ie Creek.'' But, not liking the name, he r; did not do it. This reminds me of a i- good story of a little negro boy: someie body asked him, why his nnse was v made so short, bis reply was, "gollv I >. dun no-spose cause it wouldn't be sticken in other people's business."— Wouldn't some folks in three United * States he improved If they had been . made with shorter nosref Court day— it la not often days, ° which speaks well for the people ef the county, causes a little ripple on the ' surface of our even-going. Court day d last week brought about the usual number uftowy ere and dtlxena. Court adjourned tlie same day It met andthe '■ proceedings were aa dry as a chip.— Judge Elmer garo his valedictnry 8 charge, sayiDg that It was the last time he should preside urtt the court He It an able jurist and an impartial Jndge, I' but, owing to hit domineering and ;• dogmatic bearing, certainly not very " popular 'with either lawyers or people; e and probably his retirement wfl not ' bo generally regretted. But he win * doubtless retire with a good conscience, c and that Is worth fer more 'h"Q popn- ' lafapplan*. " Conrt made a general Jail delivery, which was a delivery of two, bat Immediately -roar dty aent up a repree tentative, and, possibly, some more of ' your d tineas would he benefited by ' boarding with Mr. Grace awhile.— They might go further and fere worse If all the reports of the management of r the State Prison be true. , The R.B. Company baa made soma . important hnprovements at our station . this winter, in laying a longer aideUng , to accommodate Mr increasing suro1 mer business, of which lest summer demonstrated the absolute niimsil n , Tbediusiness of this station Is steadily ' incrrnsing as It evidently is npon "the 1 entire rood, and a more liberal polity . in fisre and freight Would gtantly deI vetop hustoere and benefit the Stock- . holders, " penny wire and pound toolB Wt "to often Unstated both hymen ,■ anigorporations. g Bat I most stop. II I hjd a turkey . — twp torkire, I would send yoc cne f tor Christmas; bat I have aorp one i Mr. Editor. I db hope that somebody B who has will send jrnn one and me two t otto. Gooan Quill. * Bao— Tbs Psatejtsi. of BklrsviMiOld SAnrftftraltotort..,^^ ► 'utoeateti ng.lt is said, adapted a tree'

j rROCBOUBI of pam»m. l ' r»T *Trto4m^»^ter^ tr Bkghre, Cooneihnen Blake, fttkr, Magonagle, and Mterey. The Minnies of the list meeting, The Committee on Protection of Projr^rty shd ImproketosrdinaJe i tertAl '■ 1 report In tefrtspee to the Mreet lamps ' : (hnl had hsen removed from the aid ' school house. ' On motion of Mr. Blaks tbs repdrf was accepted, the cnnirtdttee continued, and Recorder ITughcs was added to it The Mayor su ted that be was waited upon by the B. R. Company in reference to widening Sceood street, they agreeing to give as much land on their side as ' the Council may see fit to .take from tire other. On motion or Mr. Magonagle the Mayqr was nutboriatd to take the necessary steps for the negotiation of the Bonds of the "Improvement Loan of the city Of Cape Island," to the amount of fifteen thousand 1815000) dollars. Wro. M. Green presented a petition for license to keep an inn nnd tavern Mr. Hughes moved that the prayer' of the petitioner be granted. Lost. The following bills were presented '. and ordered paid : Joseph Hand, services as police, s 815.75; J. E: Mccray nnd En is Scheltl lenger, ground rent for Jail six years. 830.00; Joseph Hand, services as conI. stable, Si'i.OO; Joseph Hall. Sr., mnk i- ins scraper for streets. 84.40; S. R. I- Stitrs, three months salary as City Clerk, 823.00; TYni. SUM, street cmuI, mlssloner. 4.30; Uuuiphny Hnghra, | s tor shells, 82.50; J. (J. Williams, three j mouths salary as Mayor, and carpcn- ; tcring, SR2.50. On moUon, Council adjourned to | „ meet on Saturday evening, Dec. 12. j w S. R. Stites, City Clerk, j '• Decebrer IS. 1808. j " A special meeting of the Council of 0 the city of Cape Island was held this r evening, at the call of the Mayor. r Present — Mayor Williams, Aldcr1 man Lyectt, Conhcilmen Blake, Cake. * Ludlam, Mecrav anil Schclleuger. . '- The .reading of the minutes of the * previous meeting were dispensed with. ' The Mayor stated the olijete of the 11 meeting to be to piiVs an ordinance to " widen and extend Second street^ « Tha OntlMmu Committee pTSseBteU '• an Ordinance cqtltled "an Ordinance 0 to widen and extend Second street in P the city of Cape Island." " On motion tlio title was taken for its first reading, a On moUon of Mr. Lycett It was taken up for its second reading by ssc- *• Hons tor amendment " There being no amendments It passed a second reading. '• The Ordinance Committee presented T an Ordinance entitled " An Ordinance f- to widen nnd extend Orcnn street in - the city of Cape Island.r 11 On motion the title was taken for its f- .first reaillng. d On motion it was ordered to a second *■ reading for amendment *" There being n o amendments i t [otsed '- a second rending. '* Tlie Ordinance Committee presented ,c to authorize a Loan for the purpose of ™ Public Improvement in the city of Cape Island." r- On motion the title was taken for its g first rending. >f On motion it was ordered to a second » reading by sections tor amendment, d There being no amendments it passed , >- a second reading. t On motion Council adjoarncd for >e fifteen minutes. d 6. It Stites, City Clerk. " The meeting was^cailed to order by ! the Mayor at 8} oclock. |t Present— Mayor Williams, Aldcrman Lycott. Councllmen Blake, Cake, I K Ludlam. Mecrny and Scbellengcr. On motion of Mr. Ludlam the Ordl- , d nanea entitled" An Ordinance to widen j n and extend Second street In the city of; Cape Island," waa taken np for its third rending. ' Yeas nnd Naya called for. ' I e Yeas— Blake, Cake, Ludlam, Lycett, Mecray and Schellenga. ix Nays -None. r t The OrdinanerepatsM finally. e On motion of Mr. LytettTfifi Ordl- _ nanaoenUUed "An Ordinance to widsn extend Ocean street in the city of ■ Cape Island," waa taken up on its e third nnd final rending. , Yeas and Naya called for. d' Yeas— Blake, Cake, Lycett and Me- , <*»yNays— Ludlam and Schelleoger. | d On mod on of Mr. Ludlam the OidiU oanoe was laid over ontll the next metUng. ^ On motion the Ordinance entitled " An Ordinance to authorize a Loan for the purpose of Public Improvement ' in the city or Cape Island," waz taken u up for its third and final reading. . On motion of Mr. Lyeett the pnealng of the Ordinance was indefinitely postponed and the Ordinance Committee ' instructed to draw up an amendment . to the Ordinance paseed July A 1896. The Mayor called the' attention of the Council to the fact that one at the * Preeboldeie elected at the election tote spring had moved away from this ! Sty. On motion of Mr. Lodlam the office of Freeholder waa declared vacant ' Oo motion of Mr. Ludlam tha conn- ' dl went into an election. J. Q. Williams being the only notni- ' nee wni unanimously elected. The- Mayor reported that during- the . pate Summer be had received from License tor public hacks. 8130 00 . " " beer saloons. 243 00 ' * " " Shops and stands. 179 00 e . " " billSud satoona.- 89 00 e Fines ~TT... 86 00 y Meat hawkers, 5 00 0 Oath tor Indian Queen ptop'y 1,000 00 Total 1,791 OO W AD«r which was paid OTar to the ^ ^Wslsrd of Health prennted their A report which waa accepted. . / PvmMon wait granted Mr. Schel- ■ tengarta retire. fnT*ra,ed 1 UC. Jdraunda, Board .rf Health.

\ STATE SEWS. il.TUB oldest hotafbT Bizabteh to the ' ; MW Ward HotdgtiMto* ®xa- \ 3d thlrty-flVe ySh ^ yW P>I J the dock oppneite Ih^MkaCTtnsthn*! | ' there wrre Irte tl^QHtean hottirS at. t the " Point," as tl waa called. The ( Called.— BcrTAlfred Teomans, of I Bellcf'totc, J^fgikylTiflia, haa aeoepted i the call td become the pastor of the ( I Oentat f-vSya— i— o fltris Orange, New Jersey, (replace of bis J t brother, the lamented Or, Yeoogma, , , deceased, and ia expected ^ocnler'hpon ( . his pastorate dutlrs the first of the | 1 | At Beverly, during toe put two , r years, fire Actories have teen put into , r operation, seventeen good houses bare t been built and tour others will be completed shortly. Real eatate has doubled , t itself In value, and the total tax re- ( B General McClellas la having a ' dwelling house bciongiag to the Hobo1 ken Land andlmprovcuent Company, i on River sffcvt Hobokm, fitted up tor , 1 his accommodation. TheGeneralmay | be seen almost every day at the ship- , yarti where the Stevens' Battery to be- , ing constructed. , ® Tee Swcdesboro Railroad is going j i ahead more rapidly than ever. Work- ' men are employed omevrry mile of the i i road ganling. "Rie^jst/erwy. Rail- ' road, win, In all probability, supply I the rolling stock ^nd the road be in j1 sureesaful operation before the dose of [ tnz Old Book.— We referred the otlicr day to a very old book which hail ^ j been left on our tablr. It contains 1 dver* 1.000 pages, and was printed in | London for Nathnnial Pouder at tin ' Sign of the peacock in the Poultry nrar j tliv Church, 1080. The title is as fob j lows: " A continuation of the Exposition of tlie Epistle of Psul the Apostle to the Enbrews; viz.," on tlie sixth, if seventh, eighth, ninth and tenth chaps ters7 wherein, together witli the ex- | plication of the Text and context." •- This book was purchased at a sale in >. Hunterdon county by Hon. "Wm. J. . Iliff, foniiely a memtfer of the LcpUc laturc. a number of yean ago. It coni. tains on one of the two blank pages the e names and date of Richard Boardiuan. p 1771, Ez.'kicl Cooper, 1787 April, and Aaron Hutchloaon, August 1789. u ru, aWoi.njn Jou.nl. Pill, c moor were the first Methodist prcaehu ere sent to this country by Wesley. They landed at Gloucester point six a miles below Philadelphia, Oct, S4th, 1709. In 1771, at the tiipe lSoardrann a "placed his name in this book Ipi was in j- New York. Boardnian and Pilimoor rcturnedtoEnglandlnl.il. embarkd ing at New York on tHo 2d day of January of that year. Ezokirl Cooper d was the son of a British officer stationed * in this country, converted at the age n of 13 years under the preaching of the Rev. Freeborn Garrctaon; afterwards ts became a Methodist preacher. Aaron Hutchinson was probably a preacher, id but wc hare ho date respecting him. ■ Horse or Dr. McCosii Uecovsr'd ED.— We have the pleasure to say that j the horse stoleu from Dr. McCosh, of i " Princeton, said to have been presented " to him by Mr. Bonner, of tlio New . York Ach/sr, was, recovered by Mr. j 10 Thomas Brown, ooc of our poliGe-oOl- ! | cere on Thursday night 16th. He 18 i heard ftom certain Information that a ; horse, answering the description, was > >d said to bo on a farm near the White i Horse Tavern, known as the Abbott A I farm. Mr. Brown and Mr. Sapipson. j went there and found that a horse was " there answering the ijescriptlon. It ] was !ato at night when they arrived , j and could not be admitted, but y cater | ,y | day mornlhg they went there, found | j the horse was the indentical one loot j ^ ! by Dr. McCosh. It was brought to „ j this city. Mr. Brown went to Princc- ' I ton, and Mix. McCosh, in .he absence j. j of the Dr. sent for the Mayor. They „ came to this city and found the horae ufj to be the property ot Dr. McCMh. ; We shall certainly claim something on j this account to the credit of the police , of the city of Trenton, , | The fhrracr knew nothing about the j horse nor geho left it then. He found j j it tied to his gate in the morning at- j j tachcd to a sully, with old harness, j j. i The enlky has not been reclaimed but i n i it is supposed, to belong to a person ! | nsar Princeton. It is now in the posa : session of James Sampsoff", of Ibis city, i The case is certainly a strange one. j Some people suppose that It was a trick , played, upon tne Doctor, in order to initiate him in the ways of the new coun- ! try in which he has cast his fortunes, j. j and where he is Just sow securing so [t much distinction. — '/He American. THE locomotive business is unosud ally brisk in Patersno Just now, and „ the Pre— of that city ssjxstbat it it the ,t same all over toe couitiy. The DsnO forth Works hare an ardor for ten engines fib the Erie roai, btsldcs orders g tor other roads. They are also doing (. something in cotton michioery. The n Grant \fnrks hare tea off the tenth lt engine of the order for St Louis and j_ Iron Mountain rente-there are two rt more to be built tor this read. Eum gincsnre also being turned out kt these works tor Georato sua other railroad companies. All times passenger engines are after hanlsome patterns; the cabs in particular ire decidedly elegant. and have inlaid on the tide a bronze imitation of foe gold raatei awaMed the Grant Wwke at the Parit. Exposition. The Rogtn Worinfare doing a brisk business, U«1 or moreen-; ginet for the Eric raltray and other roads, keeping tbem bihy. They are p. doing little In cotton nacbioery. Ia general, all locomotive horka are em10 ploying foil eels of faanto and working Jj full time. The bualncsefcitfe feir to be J5 good all winter. The raanutocturvrs 10 say, hosrerer, that the profits are small 10 as labor and material tie high and 10 price*1ow,-hat thee teems to be aanejn thing of as upward lenteney in priors which will make bosiDMs stiB better. . The present temditom prospects lr of the loeorootlre trade SrS dBtering. PoruLATto* or N m J««set.— »- Tht" population of thr 3ute of New , Jersey by the United Sates census or I860 was 672,000. Jy tbo State «, enumeration of 1858, ,773,70a In- ■ create In five ycatk, 111.780. What trill the population bo In 187a two £ yean hence? The Cuihd Skates oca«a rear of one-third at Ik white at Ih-

Da. J. R. McarnT conferred the e.-diaance of baptism on thirty-fire J ptefitefe, 1ft the Baptist church, reosat- t ly.' This Wge number was cottiptecd of hoih Mfiet, Who were all immersed | by*r. darpby without any noticen- s bie'fetigue. Bar. Mr. Dawitt, tbs Mm- ] •oicuottt fifelstant of the pastor, in the t nightly meetings of the church for , several weeks past, hat relinquished | hit labata.-— teds* 8sWW. -. . < Ernest Baruacee, a German, retiding In Elizabeth, N. J., quarreled , witbhis wife on Sunday afternoon, and < Tyrrtel, living In the same bouse, eame her defence. He was, however,. be- f set by both Bsroache and his wife, and ; in the mef-e thatrnancd shot Barnacbc ] the head with a revolver. Bam- s 1 ache's wound will probably prove fetal i I and Tyrrell was arrested, A Passenger on the Jcfscy City ' Ferry, when In the act of stepping from ' the boat to the.-ihnre, with other passengers, hail his foot caught and badly crushed between the boat And the bridge. ' He sued the New Jersey Railroad Com- i ' pony, whose passenger be vras, and ob- i i tained 82)300 damages. The Company j ' appealed to the Supreme Court, and it j just upheld the verdict, declaring ' ■ that the plaintiff was not guilty of want ' ' of ordinary care, although at the in- ! sunt of stepping from the boat he did ' ; j not examine partleularty to see if there - i The Providence Railroad Company I I exhibits a picture of tbo first steam : f railroad train (locomotjje, tender and j two cars) run in this country. It ran , ' from Albany to Schenectady' in 1831— j only 3t years ago. The locomotive, named the "John Bull," ami imported . cmnecting rods worked on double cranks on the front axle. It neighed ' lour tons. John llampden. an Eog- ! ttshmnn, was the engineer. The ten- ! ! der was a simple frame with a platform upon which were placed a heap of . hide also had a passenger box in the , ear. The cars were patterned after Ihc old stage coadu », resembling somej nlint (the railroad coaches still used in England, nnd were coupled with three links instead of one aa at present. seats, and three were seated outside, i Liberal Girrs to Methodist < , Seminaries. The invested funds of , Wesleyan Tnlversity. at Middhtown. r l>y the generosity of Daniel Drew of . New York and Isaac Rich of Boston, if The latter has erected n beautiful librar ry building, at a cost of $40,u00. At 1 a meeting of the trustees of the Drew e Theological Seminary, at Madison. N. e J., July 24, Mr. Drew presented them » a deed of the premises, comprising one a hundred acres of land and the bultd- •. inga. rained at" 8175.000. and also; .. tne Seminary. Beshh-s these miinlfi- ; ,C I he prof. Mors, nnd pro|ios.-8 to make d thu Institution comphtcjn all its n|>- 1 r pointmcnla. r. i Votes. Population and Taxes. , l-| -At the late Presidential election! e about six million votra wero pdled by | s | Votes sUnd in the proportion of 11) tft' C : the population. Of tills number 230.- j ;t 000 pen ms only return an income of) 81.000 and over. The number who ; a ] work for a living, allowing for th wo j l : who are supported by others, are esti* d maud al8, 000,000. The foul amount ! ■- 1 of income tax paid during the year was. ; d | in round numbers. 832,000,000. The | It tax was five per cent. This would o ! represent a total income, therefore, of I - 8640,000.000. This, dually distri-j e butod among those wao paid an iny come tax, vrduld give to each 82,782. [ '■ ington that the fi6m.ua Samana Bay ! n purchase lias bqtn completed. A com- * j pany of New York capitalists has se- 1 I cured of the Dominican government a * j perpetual lease of the bay and pcnlc | sula, auJ paid a large sum down to secure the bargain. It is understood | ! thnt the ClliUd Slab s government will i proceed to establish a naval station i " j there as soon as the Dominicans give ^ ! up poes-sslon to the New Y'ork lessees. The re-union of the armies of the k West took place at the Opera House in Chicago on the 15th inst. The armies of the Ohio, the Cumberland, the Trn(i ncaaee and of Georgia were reprcsent0 ed. General George H. Thomas prc- ! sided, and General Sbenuan delivered d Advices from the Plains state that e the expedition under Colonel Carpeni- ter had returned to Fort W sllace. No h eviden® of Indtoos in the rear- of Gsos end Sherman has been found. 6 Secretary Seward hat iuformed e a firm in New York that the United h States will not frfMect any United d Stabs vessel attempting to run the ° blockade in Hayti. The Peruvian transport Havana ia 8 not to be seized, Secrfilary McCulioch having instructed the Collector of the ' port of New Orleans that she is covered 1 by her flag. 8 Independence Ilall. J The city councils of Philadelphia have passed an ordinance nppropriating ana and a half million of dollars for toe erection of new dty offices, comr mensurate with her wealth and posl8 tion. Tbs new edifices wiU b; built ' along the ITalnnt street side or Iode- ^ pendrnce Square, and are to be com- * pleted within flee years. When they are finished tbo wings adjoining the !J Eute House are to be torn down, and Bulbing will be left on the Chestnut street side of tire square but Iodepeoden® Hall. The object is to restore * as nearly as possible "the "original ap- ' psorsoce of that spot, and to keep it in * future In toe tome condition. The completion of this plan will be worthy * a national celeb ratiira. * | , - ,r Baldness, graynets, and other 1m- * prrfoctions of the Hair will he regarded aa inexcusable altar* trlCoT Mrs. S. 1 A. Ansnto Improrad (sew wjfe) Hair ° Restorer or Dressing, (■'» **>''.) >" Every amggist tdls IL Prire One J Dollar. " » d24w. us ■ erne i tevERAfe odverttoements. Intended [| fir this istnaarj naoetairlly laid over.

The Black Bnoy at Kj|w-1*'"1 Beach, River, has b en mteaStard by — the hie, 3 m - ' fltor MISSXN-O.-Daviinjjf Aou. £ Hell Gate pUdft, reports tfo^BOT on Rock, ijstwatdW Kris' o« Polftt, hSi beef. Carried swajjj^r SoiiiS rai Bfiknown. ImmcdlkWtoeasnreS ""J should be taken to have it replaced, as — it il dangerous to vessels beating in pf odt'of Lodg Titaod Samlitr-- " |j| Diarr or m Oc^an.— 4. bottle was pu^l Up at Ocean Bight, Efiumt, (he ad inst, containing a paper ed , *'j which was written the Tillowrngi— ' »• Ship Bridgewater, from New Yorfc'Ie San Francisco, 21 days out; tot jj'j 46 N; ion from Washington 38 50 1 1 ' barometer 30 14; tbermometrr 73. '»<" breezes from SSE and squally ' ' weather. : All Weil on board. i If CttAsC. 'StssoN, Mastei1. j ] TamJn,, May 10, 1808. j - SPECl Ah: NOTICES. 1 Get Yonrul^ a lloase. 1 re Oeafwess nilndw' ral'ttoiarrh 1 > Rcheeta's Billrr Cordlnl. ■ sosii or ino\. r T r -"'V '* ' ;'fi Cbrssle^DlseaM*. wrofala r leers, Ac. ' ' | WJ by SU Drunl.u. ' a IS*'--. ; d mahriedi ; " I RUTHERFORD— BENNETT. - On Sunday evening, 2Uth inst.. in thr '® Presbyterian church of this city, by 1. Rev. Mr. Leggctt, Mr. Cbarlee Rutherford, of Lower township, and Mise ™ Lfiuisa Bennett, of Cape Island. 0 A liberal portion of wedding take " was supplied to tho W A vi^ office, for . j which the happy conple will accept the ^ flunks of all hands, and their best ^ wishes for their future welfare nnd d happiness. it 0IEP' 1- HAND.— Near Capo Island Nov. 0 30th., Maggie IL Daughter or Silas M. apdaMary Hand, aged 16 years and S 1 miocfes. -«e- j J TOfWNSEN D. —Departed this life, d near Cold Spring, Dec. 6th., Mrs. Abid gad Townsend, Sr., in the 83rd year d of her age. lC She was long nnd fevorably known as 1 » resident of the Lower Township, and ! ^ had lived to sec rohst of her former as- J k sociates past away. She had also been j; e a coosisteot member of the Methodist V d Church, at the Tabernacle, fifty-eight years, having joined three years after i tlie church was built. She auflbred greatly in the last few a months of her life, bat repeatedly ast- tared her friends that she was not , ,r afraid to die— that Christ liad given 1 ber the victory, and Hint all^vas welL I- Her ftraeral s-rmon was preocheii by It Rev. Mr. Ballard, from a text which ! s She had adected long before. Psalms ; I. 27 th 4 th. " One thing hare 1 desired t of the Lord, that wlH I seek after, that n I may dwell In the house of the Lord 1 j all the daya of my life, to behold the ' H beauty of toe Lord and to Inquire in ; j. his temple." B. T. i 8 New Advertisements. 1 . TWS,Tkre- aa4 Four 1 v£r&jl£lsfi!5tfrf& t" "Ste-atsatev^ST k gH . Carpet sweepers TanMAN a SHAW. I ) Ho-- ■"«" ■ " chain a. tiufejefea ' 'f^=aa»ga.-) 1 1

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