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2 Cape May Star and Wave, Saturday, May 21, 1910 '

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(Continued from weekly of May 5th). Record of Civil War events kept by 0. M. Barton who served in the U. S. Marine Oarp% and the diary has been kindly losned us by hie orother, Sam uel 0. Barton, of this city. OCTOBER 18th.— At 10 p. m. we steamed down along the Island several miles and anchored to prevent the Rebels from landing men on the Island. Preparations are being made by our ship to attack the Rebel forts In conjunction with Fort Pickens. lath — In the morning the Potomac salled|from the harbor. In the after noon a tchooner came in the harbor. 16th.— The MoOlellan came in the harbor, having on board our men we left at that place, the junction, of the Mississippi. The McOlelian reported the following disgraceful affair at that place, after our leaving there. The ateam battering ram which the Rebels ^iad been building at New Orleans cfme down the river, in company with six Rebel steamboats armed witn rifle | cannon. The battering ram ran into the Richmond and drove her aground. The Richmond then poured a broadside into her. Tba Vincsnnes and Preble sailed down the Pass, when the Vincennes ran aground and then threw all ber guns overboard to lighten her. She got off again after hard trouble The Preblq.ran down to Pas L'Outer to guard it. The Rebel steamer "Star of the West" ran out one of the passes when the Waterwitcb gave chase and drove her up the river Tagain. The Rebel steamers steamed up the river again, and the Rebels have possession of the Junction. At 6.p. m. the Rebel prisoners at Fort Pickens were transferred on our vessel. There are 84 in number including two officers. The prisoners are all heavily ironed, and are treated very kindly. The McCJellan sailed this night. 16th.— Raining all day. SOtn —Sunday. Prayers and qua' tera for inspection.! 82nd— "All Daylight," a French war steamer, came in the harbor. We sent a boat to her. She was on a cruise andha^eenjat Havana. 84 to.— In the afternoon the Powhattan came in direct from St Thomas, West Indies She left this harbor on the 14th of August on a cruise after the pirate steamer Sumpter, and after keeping the track of her to the coast of Brazil she returned to St Thomas'. .

The Iroquois has now gone in pursuit I. of her. When last heard of ahe was y at Murinam. About 9 o'clock p. m. 3. the Powhattan steamed out of the hari bor for Southwest Pass. 26th — A small schooner came in the harbor with a small mail and provisions for Pickens, ahe was twenty-two days from New York, n 87th.— An attack on Wilson's Zouaves d was expected. All our boats were ii lowered and manned. The Marines landed on the Island and laid in the ' 0 trenches all night. The ship and all ; n our boats went down along the Island., the ship firing shell through the woods c on the Island Daylight dawned, how- ' ever, the Rebels baving gave up the i idea of an attack. Ab"ut 10 o'clock p. e m. the Rhode Island came in fromj: ® New York with a large mail, received j e six letters and papers, d 28th. — A schooner came in. Late in ; 1 the evening we left the Island for our ' ; e vessel. At 11 a. m. the Rhode Islanil. 8 sailed for Southwest Pass. 8 29th.— Steam gun boAt, Huntaville. h arrived from Southwest Pass, return- ( e ing everything safe there. Sailed - 0 again in two hours tor Key West. NOVEMBER 8 3rd. — Sunday. Quarters for ir.spec- < e tion, muster and prayers ; also reading - - of Articles of War. 8 4th.— At eight in the evening the i • barque "Ethan Allen, " 6 guns, came i in from Boston. i" 6th. — At 10 a. m. she sailed for the < r Balize. ] 8 6th.— At 6 :80 a. m. the Rhode Island 1 anchored in the harbor. At 12 :S0 ahe i f sailed, having on board Leiuts. Ruasel r and Selden and Ser. Kennedy, who i i were ordered elsewhere. Also 27 Rebel i I prisoners. f • Z 7th.— Heard heavy firing all morn1 ing and learned from deserters from < 2 the Rebel aids that three regiments of 1 troops left Pensecola on the night of - the 6th for Mobile. Our Captain t thinking that the firing was our fleet ' t bombarding Mobile, 40 miles below us. 1 1 2 The anchor was weighed, and at 2 p. t m. V7e steamed out of the Bay for j 1 Mobile. At 9 in the evening we ar- t 2 rived off Mobile Bay, and found every- 1 s thing quiet, the Potomac and Water ' I Witch was blockading here. We l - learned that the firing was occasioned I , by the Potomac practising at target ! i We immediately turned our.'ship about e ■ and steamed on our way back to Pen- : seoola. c 8th.— A schooner came in the harbor, e i also near noon, the U. S. stores hip, t

Fear Not and the U. 8. Frigate Kin. isip pi came in and anchored. In the afternoon and evening we wera_>«. criving stores from tbe Fear Not. 10th.— Sunday. Prayers in the morning at 9 o'clock. During tbe day' receiving stores from tbe atoreship. ^ 11th. — At 7 a. in. in morning «t steamed from off Pensecola Bay, hiving tbe TJ- S. stores hip Fear Not In tow. At 8:80 in the afternoon we anchored Joff Mobile Bay in sight of Fort Morgan. Tbe Potomac and Wa^r Witch were blockading here during tbe remainder of tbe afternoon and night were discharging water into tbe 12th. — At 10 o'clock In afternoon weighed anchor and steamed out from the mouth of tbe Bay, leaving tbe two veaaels and tbe storeshlp, blockading. 18th.— At noon we anchored off Southwest Pass, and found tbe Niagara and Ethan Allen off the Pass. In tbe afternoon the Ethan Allen sailed oat toss a . At 9 in the evening a corporal and six privates were transferred to tbe Niagara for/ special dnty on Ship island. At night guns were cast looae and everything put in readinees-to repel the enemy should they corns down the pass. 14th.— At four in the morning the Niagara ieft the Pass. In the afternoon weighed anchor and steamed op farther near tbe mouth of the Pain. 16 — In the morning erected a target on a small muddy spot off tbe starboard bow, and practised at it with great guns. In the afternoon saw a Rebel steamer coming down tbe Pan. All the boats were called away and manned. In a few minutes the boats were made fast to the ship and the crews returned to the ship. Quarters were 'beaten and everything got in readiness. The steamer, however, did not come within range. 17.— Sunday. Prayers and quarters for inspection, t 18th.— In the afternoon the South b Carolina and a small schooner came in . from Galveston The schooner sailed - out again. 19th. — At sundown the small schooner : came in. i 20th.— At 7 after dark all hands ) were called to quarters by a supposed light seen coming down the Pass i Daring the day the battery was ex- , i ercised at target, and the Marinea i practising at target with a .target ■ ; suspended from two yard arms. 1 1 21st. — At 4 p. m. Moore, Wardroom s cook'died. About ono-half after four a • i Small sail was seen to the leeward, and we weighed anchor with the intention of going in pursuit While casting | the anchor John Sbeyl, a forcastleman | fell from the anchor and sunk in the l water. Our boats were lowered, and every exertion made to save him but | all to no purpose. Our anchor was ' j immedlatclv dropped. The South Uar- [ olina then weighed anchor and steamed in pursuit During the night a guard boat from our aHip went up to mouth of Pass to keep watch and returned at moonlight one-half after lip. m. 22 At noon the South Carolina came in and anchored, having seen nothing ' of the strange sail. 'At 10 a. m. Moore buried a small distance out at sea. ' 24th.— Sunday. In morning inspection and prayers. At 7 a. m. the South Carolina steamed out. 86th. — In tbe evening the South Car- j olina came in having U. S. storeship Not in tew. 26th —The storeship made fast to us ' and we began coaling ship. 27th. — The Sou'h Carolina tsailed in ' afternoon steamer Connect! dqt came J with a mail. Afternoon Connecticut steamed southward. 30th —The steamer South Carolina in today coaling ship. \ DECEMBER 1st.— Coaling ship today. During the day the Connecticut came in. AfI steamed out northward. In the evening the S. O. steamed out with j the Fear Not in tow. 6th —In the evening a grand concert ' by Union Minstrels. 6th. — A boat expedition went up the , and visited Pilot Town, light ( j etc. Our steamer sailed for ! Pensecola under S. Master Tuck. 7th. — S. O, came in and steamed \ J out a gain 'n one hours time. g j 8th.— Sunday Muster, reading Artij oles of War, general inspection, prayetc. | 10th.— The S. jO. came in today and J | news of capture of Gen. 1 Prices' army. j | 11th.— Our tender came in from Pas L'Outre. A boat expedition of three I boats went up the Pass this afternoon and brought a small schooner and two 1 men down. The men are pilots and y have taken no part in the war. They are going back to Piiottown again by A Capt Bailey's order. Our schooner brought news of the capture of a British brig attempting to run tbe ] blockade.. 3be was laden with 6000 bags of coffee. The Vinoennea pactured her. This same brig had been - seen from our masthead hovering „ around the Pass for several days past, p At 10 p. m. the U. 8. steam gun boat ft De Soto came in. a ™1?^h_.7Darin* ^ »8 received a J 80 lb rifle cannon from the De Soto ? The two men from Piiottown left for h that place In their schooner having * taken the oath of allegiance. *

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CAPE MAY COUNTY OIROUIT , OOURT . NOTICE TO PROPERTY OWNERS In the matter of the application of . tbe Common Council of the City of Oape May. for the appointment oi ' three freeholders and residents of the Oity of Oape May, aa commissioners . to estimate and as eear benefits on , lands in accordance with the provisions of ah act of Qie Legislature of the 1 State of New Jersey, entitled "An e Act to authorize cities to construct r sewers ana drains and to provide for , tbe payment of the cost thereof," apr proved March 8th. 1882, and the sever2 al supplements thereto and the acts, t amendatory thereof. s Notioe is hereby given that en order was made by Allen B Endieott, Esq.. Judge of the said Circuit Court, en the i ninth day of May. A. D., nineteen i hundred and ten, that said Court will . s^t on tbe TWENTIETH DAY OF JUNE, A. D.. NINETEEN HUN- ' DRED AND TEN. at tbe hour of rleven o'clock in the forenoon at the City Hall, in the City of Oape May, at , which time and place it will bear any or all objections that may be made to ' said BMepsrcunts and why said assesst mente should not be confirmed as in 1 said report made now oh file with the } clerk of said court. Said assessment estimate and assess benefits on land bordering on and adja- > cent to tbe sewers heretofore autborj ized and laid by the said City of Cape t May on and along Michigan avenue from the Sewer Disposal Station on Mad i 'on avenue to South street; along i South street from Michigan avenue to - Indiana avenue; along Indiana avenue , from South street to West street ; along West street from Indiana avenue to Washington street; along Washington t street from three hundred feet aouth- - west of Schellenger street to a point . opposite the house of tbe Cape May Yacht Club, at Scbellenger's Landing; 1 along New Jersey avenue from Madi- . son avenue to Philadelphia avenue; > along Trenton avenue from Beach avenue to tbe north aide of Cope May avenue; and alao on contiguous terri2 lory thereto, including Lafayette street i from a point opposite the Oape May. ! Golf Olub property, to Scfaellenger'a I Landing ; Union street from Lafayette street to Washington street; Massachusetts avenue from West street to i Texas avenue, Missouri avenue from Indiana -avenue to Pittsburg avenue; Pennsylvania avenue from Michigan avenue to Reading avenue, Illinois ' avenue from Michigan avenue to I Reading avenue; Virginia avenue from Madison avenue to Reading ave- , nue; Cape Mav avenue from Reading avenue to Pittsburg avenue; Idaho avenue from Reading avenue to Pittsi burg avenue ; Maryland avenue from I Reading avenue to Pittsburg avenue ; New York avenue from Reading to Pittsburg avenue; and New Jersey avenue from Reading avenue to Pittsburg avenue. Dated Oape May N. J. May 30. 1910. J. HENRY EDMUNDS. VIRGIL M. D.MAKCY. LEWIS T. STEVENS. 6 14 6t Commissioners. Remedy CATARRH Ely's Cream Balm aarKs. Itclean-.. so' ■: lies, K**™® J)>jl . brano n-sulUu- from ARB away a Cold in the ^ | SSi^AHAY FEVER Tuste and Sm<-!1. Full siz" .",3 rts., ntDruggi»ts or by mail. In liijui i form, 75 cents. Elv Rrolli'-rs .V. Warren Street. New Vorfe ALL THE GOOD QUALITIES of Ely's Cream Balm, solid, are found in Liquid Cream Balm, which is intended for use in atomizers. That is a wonderful remedy tor Nasal Catarrh is proved by an ever increasing mass of testimony. It does not dry out nor rasp the tender air passages. It allays ithe inflammation and goes straight to tbe root of tbe disease. Obstinate old have yielded in a few weeks. All druggists, 76c, including spraying tube, or mailed by Ely Bros, 56 Warren street. New York. 1825 THE 1910 PENNSYLVANIA FIRE INSURANCE^ COMPANY incorporated 1825. i CHARTER "PERPETUAL. 508-510 WALNUT ST. PHILADELPHIA. PA. - - 1 - $760,000.00 ASSETS. - - - - $7,832,524 10 ( - - - $2,233,426 43 t DIRECTORS. ' R. Dole Benson, John L. ThomsoC ' Totcall Lea, Charles E. Pugh £ Richard M. Cadwalader, W. Gardner Crow ell,. ( B. Morns, Edward T, Stotesbury , Edwin X. Benson, Jr. . ( R, DALE BENSON, President, £ ^OS- Vice PresidentW. GARDNER TKOWBLL, Secretary. { HAMPTON L. WARNER, Assistant Seire. / J. DAWSON, Sec'y Agency Depart, A. W. HAND 8. F. BLDREDGE " HAND AND ELDREDOE LOCAL AGENTS Merchant's -National Bank Blig or 815 and 817 Washington Street Cape Mav. N J. &. M. Wentzell'e furniture store, 88 Pen? street, carries a great stock of . and household goods and j purchasers of large and small quantities have found that they save considerable sums of money, while having goods delivered without damas is not the ease when purchased anywhere and shipped by rail. , 9 9

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