g«yt gbg goitls. jQBLAWABE HOTSB. gKXQHTON OOTAGE, "7 MRS- K. 8. THOMAS, Prepflatrera. HEAR DEPOT AND BEACH, nana;-* per dat.iio ro»u per week J5>oxne anil (SounfQ. The County Board of Examiners of Gnpe May county will meet for the examination of candidate* for teachers' mUfleatea. at tbe public acbool building, Oape May Court House. on SalBrdayabe 87th ioat. All appllcmota abould beArrseat at elgbl o'clock a. m. cL K. P. SitiiLDa. On. Supt> 9 Oape Mpy Cky, May 10, 1888. St It baa been a great drawback to tbe temperance movement in this odontty that tbe advocates of total prohibition bare born ao Intolerant of views dlffercui from tbeir own. Tiita, at lean, U true of tbe majority af tboae who are. or aeem to be. in tba lead «r tba rooremerl. AcoortltafUttea leaders lb* poipleof tbeoountry are dlrlded into two claaaia, tbe friends Of mnperanee and the frienda of " ram." All wbo are In favor of toul prohibition are frienda of temperance, all otbenare fiieada of "ram." Thle la tbe ctamiVnllon made by ninedentba of the teanperanea orator*, writer* and agilatera af tba prenenl day. Tbe thing aeeanr per. fectly plain to tbeir mind* liquor being admitted to be a great evil. tbr proper way to fit rid af It la to prohibit Ita manufacture or anle; anyone wbo dora not axree with lb t. dora not ranlly wiah la extirpate tbe eril. "Hita ia tbe argument, nod alnadeniba af tbe active temperance men will linen to no otter. At a reealt .f thla intolerance of coo tradictloo and Intemperance of language on tbe part of thoaa wbo bare taken the lead In the proliibitinn movement, the tamptraaoe erase ltaa failed to draw to ita support some of our beat and moat coo•drotioua cilixeni. men wbo are not only acceptation of tbe term, but art aaaiocrrely solid loos at the ultra prebibltiometa tbemaeleea to rearae tteltllen and \o curIt cannot be altogether Instated from the country. fWa aay lira with all reaped for tteee of our (allow dtixeua rogagrd in tbe moenmeot in IhU city and county for erbom we ten tbe bigbeat regard.; Tbey are practical men, whn, baring mi rod with tbe wertd, ten Warned that many plana that are beautiful In theory bttnentdUy fail to meal tbe end in riew when tbe tan to meet tne rnu in eiew wnen tor

Tvrtan aeeSriUto^effort" of theae gen- I liemen at time* to real rain tbe Inoontider- < ale uttaranoea of tbeir atoir intemperate with much auccra* The ordinary tern- i terfaMberaT— ' 'w b laky* a an uamiu/pLd I eril. and ita manu'rmure. tale and uae ] abould be forbidden by law. Tbe man i wbe doea not aulacribe to thla b a friend I of the rant-arller and an eoem^of^hia i and tbey aeem to conatllulea large ma- ] Jority of tbe membr a of the nrganication, plant 'beroartrer upon tbe baiit of infailiblltly whieb Chriat aaaerted for HImaelf and Hi* cbarch. and I... Inly proclaim that that gatberetb not •with at acaaerrlh If a man quietly cxprraa tbe opinioo that a high Iter Bar system will abate lite exils uf inletniteracce by chain* op tbe low placet where ted liquor la acid. mc« a man ia at oaten pounced upon and ticnouncrd at worn than tbe dtstiller him aelf^^tWUrt^ted K" « "Jte mistake?, but w, are ^dtoSaqynWi UfcM»«redte^ to Jott'ra iwara^he'number'of Sme^uTOo tbi'C^ld'^d'm •**£?'* Ykrilf ite

•evmet^ariiicii haa^XteStS Hm i-.-i'd"* the New Jewry .«*■ lor aenrml year* ten '■S^TItouM "*£' '°'t".7d',^> tJrsrr^i, da -axe baa Wtt KiUlord by tbr beach ••Uaer >be Keboed Cociwoy baa pot ret ' *!y al_ 7.10 a. te^riEg to ftelade! ro^not te'^Kj ^75|eJlagie^Mfteidwl'tealX j ia rtttmatead tor fa— pc^tie that a If? aaaaa front the Omenm— i. »I1 that ia of «te vSjjtnroei spar. *•»! ihc !*w [.r,. §££5ss^£SB :

City Council. I deal Mecny In tbe ctelr. Mam ben present— Mease* Bennett, Hand. Hanea. . Jnbnaoo. Mecray tad Sawyer. Abeam— ' Maaara. Cattail. Hughes, Stuart. A communication from tbe Oar CootKat «3S a lamp Oppoard by Colonel yer mxfMr. Jnbnaoo no ground of " main* contract with tba Psonaylvania (Hohe Gaa Light O* Ruled out of order . by tbe chair. A letter from Mr. H. R Talbam reqTWlng council to take prompt action in i - relation to tbe Htocklaa arcnur arwer waa I rami and ordwed fltad. ^ ^ taniucj number of propoaala from manufacturer* to fnrsiab tbe afy with new ateam boiler. ■ On motion of Cotanrl Sawyer tbe committre were antboriard In contract for the purcbaan of a new boiler of tbe neceeaary capacity, using tbeir own Judgment in tbe Tbe Street Committee laid before council tbe bids of tbe Moorbead Clay Works and of J. H. Beoexnt & Uro.gfor laying tbe Stockton arenas arrer. Ordered , - Hied. An addms {ram the Christian Temperance Voice was repaired, and ordered . filed. Tbe Treaaorer"a report pre a balance on baod of *2,877.98, after paying out . during the month preceding S8.3SC A fcuer from Mr. W. A. Barrows, at- ' toruey for tte city in tba care of tbe city ' ' against 'W. M. Grriner and the J. W. Barclay rataic, relatire to the present ■ •taint of tbe caae waa read. Tbccarehaa i ' been cartlorarird to tbe Supreme Court : and will be argued in June. Mr. Barrows was, on motion, ordered to be re- , ' taioed to coo dad the ease oo^bebalf of tbe , city. . i Colonel Sawyer iatlmated thai Co ac- , count of the recent failure of Mr. Gretner. . there would he an early settlement of tbe ( 1 Tbe annual appropriaSac ordinance waa . - uken up, referred to rummiucf, reported ! f amended, and passed its second and third ' readings. ' Colonel Sawyer called attention to tbe \ ■ fact that tbe requirement* of tbe pare- ' ment ordinance ted not been oomplied ! ; with in certain Caere, end on bia motion I , tbe Street bupemai* waa authorised and instructed to at oooenotifiy the delinquent ; 1 partita that unlraa the proriliooa of laid i • ordinance are confirmed to within sixty 1 days, the penally fnr noncompliance will 1 be enforced, and that upon the expiration ■ of astd time tbe city will proceed to 1m- ! [T ree all unpared tfefewaka withla the ' preacribed limits. The following bills were ordered paid: i w^.gl^^reS^^^aaTOre a**: IM^Sylor.rereepn* [ '15 nM-OiaSaOaaUgbiCo. uo.u r j' "iSST' ^ *"* sua ■ ^'«wa8E?. — — — Ji.m ! n^-Ir^^r: aa«« i A acoood contmanicatlon from the r Christian Temperance Union waa reoeirrd. r the raoaide ratios of which led to an ani- > mated dlacaaion at to tba menu of the a temperance morement now oo (sot far the r regulation of tbe local license ayatem. r The Union daglred council to appoint a ine Lmon oeftrea council to appoint a . lime for bearing why licet— in oartaln °

cases tbauld not be granted and wby •there already granted aboukl be rcaoked. b TO Mr. Jobnaoc tbe queaUoo ineolred •> was one of perplexing interest. He waa o al tea in the matter, and wished to ba " guided by that which waa to the I— in- 1 urate of the place and of hit oonatitaenla. • Ba could not but admit that council ted teen oareleaa at times is tba granting of a Council bad been lenient in tba n matter, but be for ooe waa willing to as- a autne bia thereof Ibebbune. 'The trouble, b ■ be alleged, was that tbe larrru keepers p I themselves bad brought this queaUoo to r • anireoe. Tliry would' not coofotm to the r reqniremenla of the law, and baring r I violated It, they would have to abide by | i the conarqurocea. He waa In favor ol c I baring tbe law enforced to the letter. c Whether council should refine to great , I licensee waa a quretv. .be waa not pp. , ! pared to answer. There were heavy inter1 e*u in the place that demanded lioenw, , I and te did not think it waa for him to aay ' ■ that tbey should not have It. Coiood Sawyer thought that before ' 1 council abould te drawn into a raoogni- . - tioo of a ao-called Union. It would he ' i otabtag more than what was due them u I repreaeatativea of tbe eltisena al large, to i know a little more about wbo and what • I inierauecaauuitrd Ibis organisation that j ■ waa addressing thrm. He wanted to see ' - a list of tbe mranbere of tbla Temperance t I Union. He wanted to aee how many J : Ibey nnmbrrrd, what intereau they repre- 1 I ten tad and what amount of tare- they - paid Into the" city treasury. He bad no 1 doubt but that thorny people were boneat ] i not^tere^teriaJatT'^tJdy or temper, t - aoce i tbey were there to aoart roch local i - law* and adopt aocb measures at tbey in 1 tbeir Judgment deemed bast for the in- . t tercet* of tbe place and of Ita inhabitanta. > It w«a hit Judgment that license* should , i be grenled, and in tbeir distribution be ' propowd to be guided by hla own tea— \ i 7""^- . ; : aoHtog from intemperenoe, bat ba doubt- j

ed very much of any rateuntial good be- : i few bof-beaded fanatics. Tbla aocb be , would pledge himself to do : if lbs people • t of Chpe May City deabed that no lloet— I . te granted atow the cloac of Uie .ujs^r j : : ; : I tJ*" ' ll1T | subj— <d Umatira. This la a rich thing ! ■ and cumin* to naar tbe time wban Gnllean ■ ia arpeciwl to swing at tbe gwvern mast's ' ripen av, will be areli worth bearing. It will te quite helpful for u* to find oat, at aDoanor propose* to thaw, Jntt how to tooacy all of in approach. L j ^tovo£r*oir>oaral'lta note* of Ir&isazx&zsss, I I Tbe iwtwpect of a rednotlan in tbe price » of beef is not flattering. Exportation to ' i wgmttda* todojith^tte J The iarwrat stock af dry goods and Mm. isiaggi

LOCAL CHIT-CHAT. | . Mm OK TOPICS BKIKTLI TOLD. : s-otBta rersvaal tad Crweral. Has anybody seen anything of any U- - laca anywhere around here T Tbe United Sutea begins to, evidence ; prepareu— for an rady openiag- ' An improved plan or lighting the M. E , Church, this dty, la aadly Deeded. Cape May U not the soly place that la undergoing a temperance agitation. Several additional cattarea have teen i rented tbe pan week by Mr. Gartalaoo. i real eetate agent. Green, of innumerable *hadeuaad lin^. ' veni to te tbe rage with kooae palntera ' the present season. A'foll line of baildiag hardware, matt- . bg*. oil dotha and brashea at W. B. Ware's, S3 Waabtngtoo auett. Every old veteran of the war abould Kwith bia comrades of tbe Grand Army » observance of Deeoraxjoa Day. i Wall paper, cheap tad clagaat deatgna. I largest tuck in the county, at E. John- > aoa'a, Washington street, opposite Ocean. M. It. Golt, finest groceriea, prime Philadelphia butter and ireah meal* at lowest market price* Jackson street, opposite K.wiinn * The new ppettl law give* tbe publisher* tbe right terproaecote for theha^ person for tbe tame. J. G. RamadelL -1111 Cbettnot Street, Philadeiphia, wUI mall aay of our lady i readers (copy of the late*! •• Metropolitan gratia on receipt of add re**. Mr. Charles E Kalley and family are of the van-guard of oar Philadelphia cat lagers wbo have entered upon the actual occupancy of tbeir aeaaide realdence. For tbe finest and purest coffees in tbe market uk for "Dom Pedro's Choice, "or " My Choice," pul up is pound package* Jaancy and Andrew*, Philadelphia. For aale all grocer*. Rev, John B. Parker, of Cape May Court House, tea been j*n*f erred to tbe M. E. Church at Berlin, and Rev. W. J. I Stewart, of Carlisle, Pa., baa taken tbr , place of Mr. Parker. I One nf tbe new laws of tba last Legis- ; latnre allowt each Chosen Freeholder three I era la a mil* frr each mile traveled going ' to and returning from teaelon* of tba I Board and ita committee* 1 Now Is tbe time when tbe ordinance ; forbidding tte throwing af Mtea^pyct. should berigiSy eaforeed without regard : to the social or offidal Uandlng of tba afJ fender* I A needed sanitary Improrrmeat la tbe i abolition of every bog-pen within tbe cor- ' pome limits, and under tbe naw aisle law I all local Boards of Health bare the nrra- ° nary power to cause their summary rc- ° " Mr. George Howell. Philadelphia, waa ! down this way tbe first of tbe week, and waa pleased te find everything around bia I elegantly appointed villa in perfect order, 1 ready for bit family's immediate oc- ? Send nine cents In postage stamps and , get a package of Ink qaeooc aeoi by re- • turn mail to any paakoffice addrea* n ill ; instantly make four ounces *ood Ink. J. B. Garrison, aUtiooer, <W Washington St., » Cape May, N. J. tf. Lou oa Kearney, Stockton and Benton ' avenue* e*R of tbe Stockton Hotel, ore ° in demand At the price* planed upon item there ia no aafer Investment along : tbe coast. Apply to A. B. Little, at the , Stockton baih-hoaae* Stockton baib-bcreae*

Mr. Aaron Schellcngcr loforma oa that he has JuM atocked bia yard with a supply ] of coal wblcb te expect* will carry bia ; customer* well into summer. Moat of it i ia tbe favorite Chestnut coal, and he ; thinks it cant te teal in quality aay- | where. i Mr. Knopf, comer Washington'. 4 Jack- ' street*, baa been improving hit bu*i- . facilities and adding to tbe appear. < aoce of hit store by the introduction of a bulk window for the onnveaience and dis- i play of hit genu* famishing goals depart- i •TU a pleasure to cbroolda a visit from 1 hospitable friend. Mr. S. A. Rudolph. wbo waa down Thurolay in oompany with Mr. Allea, looking after hla cottage intcresi* Both genUemen were grants of tbe New Atlantic daring their ■qjourn. Tbe annual spring inapection of our military organisation will lake place at 'be Annory next Friday evening, 18ih lost. Assembly al 8 o'clock abatp- laapectiuai will be conducted by Col. D. 11. Muroby. inspecting officer Second Brigade Kx-oonndlman J. a Bennett and wift spending tbe week ia the dty. Mr. Bennett, It la reported, is still canvassing for hi* dairy .and at but account* was negotiating with tbe Burlington county farmers whole cattle look tbe prixea at the Mat Mount Holly fair. The genial countenance of our good young fiiend. Mr. Edmund L. 11*11, of West Philadelphia, formerly of tbia dty, waa visible on nor street* the first of tbe week. "Ed." la at present building up for klmasH a fins grooery business in tbe dty. Mr. Frank Willing Lanch, Secretary of tbe Pennsylvania Independents, baa been recuperating al bia old home oo tbr Island a few day*, preparatory to an active and thorough re-organirelioc at bis party Intereau for tte oomio* gubernatorial campaign in bia adopted Slat* Cwlooel Jamas V. Bosvel, Camden, baa recdvud tbe appointment at apodal agent of tbe Treasury Departxaeol, with bia headquarters at New York. He bepea, New York. He hope* b

bownvtt to be aMe to reusw the (Wring o associations at Inst summer with bia Cape a May frienda in an— b or an, • Since tbe recent decUnoa In the Unlud P : Suta* Courts in favor of tbe Delaware & , pi lota, aomeot tte pl^ teridjug^naajL e lie— rn, and otter* propose to do as. Tbe ccly Oape May pilot beretofon bdd^e^ a t frisnl'mr.'jS? bLSI ^bore'e^ro ' ■ in tte premiara ia tbur dearly vindicated. ( One of tbe handarnnrwt improiemanu * of the winter it tbe new bourn oo Jaekaoo 1 , street, next tte Atlantic Hotel, bulb for i | I U^JSsS'mntAafiertbestyle'd'lu'we prototype, exospt that the bams of the present building U heavier sod therefore ' poaaibty more expensive. In ita construe- < lion the very teat material tbe market < afforded was used. It is three atone* ■ 1 pais, and ia fitted witE^evcry modem I I ccurcmcnca including cat, water and on- 1 ■ 1 - Dieted in tte mod elegant manner. It . tea been leered for the summer by Mr* 1 i Bonn, of Baltimore, nrbo ha* decided on • , giving fi tbe Maryland same of Carroil I : Vn" JSUSZ£&2££J£K c interest to tbe iadie* of tbe Island, and baa 1 0 been a source of consider *b!a gratification and aocoanmodatiou since. Tbe store ia C artiato* woUJttwwn to °ur JJape May 1 tbeir* millinery wanU. °:niWdUplay' of e ucusual.'Ztra ami' ha* naturuUy attracted modi notice the Preaont week. All " bMKsoeptS'teit U^aaSfSotoS* !

Thoaxa a H. waiUacy. Tbama* H. Whitney, the senior meanu ber of Urn firm of Whitney Bra*, lbs ! I pioneer glass manufacturer* af Sooth Jar- j 1 try. tod i he owner of tbe Wind—, Oape 1 1 May City, died at Glaaabom last Tburnday ! « weak. He had been out riding alone in ' I hi* carriage through tte wood* when be I _ waa artsad with an epileptic fit, to wbkA t be bad recently teen subject, and. falling I from tbe carriage waa subaewaently found | < - smothered to Smth in *11(4 by theil roadside. Although tte do— Sd ted' a arrived at an age Gsyond tte usual lot af . mas. and might bare bsea expected to , i past away tin— any lime, stiil tte and. t . desnrea nf bit talt ia a great shock u t the large circle of friaada and businem , acquaintaocre wbo wiH mourn his depsr- , ever been actively identified with enter- , - prises. for the development of South Jer- J u ley. He waa one of tbe projector* of tbe . daps May railroad, and at tbe time of bia d death was ooe of tbe director* of tbe Weal , r JeracT Railroad. In early life be waa at- < tacted to tbe Whig party, and in 1890 « the eateem of a large circle of frieadx. a ' Few will think of bia life wltboat recall- t • ing hla genial, nooateoUliooa manner, hla ' pleasant interoouree, sincere friendship , and atrnog Integrity— a man whose word , • bad equal value with hla bend. He died in t ' tba riper year* of manhood, fall of baoor* r and auceea. f Rev. Wm. L. Jonea, of Cape May ■ 3 Court House Baptist church, fulfilled an , engagement with the Indies' Aid Aaao- | ■ ciation or lbs Baptist church of this dty, ■ > on Tuesday evening last, by delivering bia r popular and admirably digested lecture , - entitled, "Is the Bible True?" Tbe ' theme waa ooe which tbe reverend genC ileman had evidently given careful and r affective study. It substance it waa a ' i clear, able and comprehensive refutation I . of many of tbe popular falladea urged by 1 sceptics and infidels of tba present day • . against tbe divine origin and truth of tbe ' inspired Word of GoA UU line of argument throughout waa strikingly apt and ' - forcible, and at lbs asms time within tbe greap of tba oommonret intellect. We ■ wiah more of our people had prafltled by I tbe opportunity of listening to tbia Inter- 1 ' eating lecture. Tte ptteodaooe waa notb- I I Ing like what U abould have b—-*n ac- i ' koowMgemmt by no mesas coanplimea- I tary to the intellaetual appredalka of ite I ai of the three evangelical i tte community. I t | d Ocean Baser Let Bold. Tte fenced-in lot, known us tbe old , Ooean Hsow property, oo Perry atrert, tea again changed tend* Mr. Jamas •' Maooey, owner sf the New Oulombi* be- 1 ' cam ing tbe latent purcbaacr. Some months 1 since it waa bought of Dr. Reed and tbe " other owners of the lata Ocean Hooae, by Mr. Martin Eberle, of Philadelphia, wbo ' designed it (or a first-dam livery stable . <1 and possibly a oMtaga or two. Tbia tte >• owners of aurronnding properties did not r- want and tte one .roust interested. Mr. - Moooey, decided «n buying It blmaelf. Tba price te paid Mr. Eberk waa 811.000. d Tte te baa a frontage of 400 feet, and ia c a moat desirable acquiakiaa to the ColuroII bis llsute property, parriculariy abould I. its owaer>l aey lime la tbe future wiah to enlarge by extending a wlog to Perry Street, which abould give it the double a advantage of another (root and an ocean rt view which could never te abut oft The „ ornamental (I ) (eooe around tte premises ,g is a^ertiaed to be told. " Xgt tors' Conference. Wliors- conference.

A conference waa held Mat week in I al the office of tbe Board of I I Wardens In regard to a revision of i • tte rule* governing pilots of tbe port of 1 PbUadelpbl* Representatives of tte fol- ■ Intereau were pramot Pilot Committee of tte Port Warden*. Councils' ] . Committee on Cumulate sod Navigation, Maritime Exchange, Comtnvreial Exrhingc, Philadelphia Board af Marine , Underwriter* tbe Pilot* Board of Trade, . and Vesae! Owners' and Captains' Aaao- - . cation. Tte role* submitted by the cammillea previously selected were considered . and discussed far nearly three boon, but tbey were of such a ooe-aided sod dicta- : lorial character that tbe pilou would te , aacrificiag tbeir independence and manli- . neat to entertain Item, and in oooaequrnce r nothing waa accomplished. Mraarx. Frank Eldrcdge sad Itebcrt E Hughe* of tbb city, were of tte oommiltea representing [ tbe piloting intereau. A Hovel Fence. Mr. -Editor :-Aa improvemanu are tte ; order of tbe day I wMh to call tbe atieolino of tboae Intarealed ia auch mallera to , a new fence tost pat op in tbe rear of my . residence oo lAfayeue itreel, tte builder ; of which ia ooe of oar well-known butt- . oeta men, though tbe plan ia aaid to bare * teen originated by a lady. Tte improret ment is tome sixty feet long, and lu const root ion la a study for an antiquary. , There are new weather bauds from tte rail I, old boards black with age. aoma kng . and other* abort, with open work belwaaa. tte whole forming a woodarfal spadmen af tbe arebitocinml U«a of Ite (Mrigner. Putin wishing to virw this fane* cal do •o by oalling around at 89 Lnfajane atreat. f No charge for Ite privilege. F. E. C. I We take plea—tin calling attention to 1 the card of tte New Atlantic to be found e In our advertising column* This popu- ' ler, aong little boaulrie has not baca makJ log much stir ia tte hotel world, but for *11 that it la quietly and steadily securing a tte aubauntiai recognition of a large circle t of Cape May's ten rial ton. Tbe bouae a ia finely ailuate, within a few yards af tbe k beach, ita rooms are all pleasant mad are tu rooms all and are

nicely (undated, and ha rate* proportionately reasonable for tte aocommadaUooa afforded. Mr. Dent* tu gentlemanly proprietor, will gladly supply ail infermationupao questions as to room* etc., Tte New Brunswick Fnimlas having threatened with tte lorn of three subiters to iu dnilv edition nnieaa tte publication of certain article* oo the Common figure* op Ite profit at SO cants oa aach tutecribar. or sixty ceau for tba three aubacribera lha price of to April ahnd— sod aaaonoom that altteogb very food af •bad, be atel^bavr to am lma thU ia very and, vary— but such are tbe sacrifices that the conductors of a free and nnpurchaaable pram are obliged to make in order thai tte republic amy Br* Frew of Coat. All persona wishing to teat tte merits Coughs, CoUe, trial. Braseata* or any aSveuoo #r tar Threat and Laar* -are rniaaatm tp eat. as may Dang Mart ana , gat a Trial Boat* of Dr. King's lt«w Dtaoarvry. . lar n— lint ire Dm —t. watm hfilohre Tte aeoood Sunday in Mrefe "TmDay." Tte N. J. Temperance i Alliance, composed in rood put of Mad1 SSSt to praacn a temparenoe oermoo pat v

, day, or an (be first opportunity thereafter. . Tbe Alliance requesU contrihutiooa alao from frienda of tba cause, to te tent to < Hoe. H. B. Howell, Treorar «r, Trenton, < I * | Tte IrMb patrioto^— do Ireland a i J greater aervioe than by hunting down the ' I \ murdOCT o^Oav—jjah^ead Burke and ■ . Doot ml— a goad tbtag tec— a [ ' - i ratkwW^Gaww Taale haa cared laaaynian

Tlawly Topics. We congratulate tbe citiaeoa of Oape - I Qty oa tte opportunity to tear Rev. | J odes' Lecture. "Ia tbe Bible Truer Mr. Jo— will give your people a lellin* > , discourse, and I key will do well to bear We tear teatimoof to Ite vtgi» nf bia blow* and the skill of bis tbrust* at whole army of unbeliever*. Soaw of arguments are striking!* original ami character* ir of up man. Again we aay. | bear Urn. Money, labor and brain* in Just pro- ! pom— mixed, are having aa excellent effect upon our highway* We have in tbe persona of our overseers tte right men the right place* Give Item the mean* and I rem one end of Middle Township to tte other, we shall have improved roads. Oape May CSly'a anperiority at a water-ing-place reals upon ber geographical pcuitiaa, and oa amount of twitted rhetoric "Queen of cities by tbe ae*" We set down tbe fact that Oape May County at large is gelling the improveNature baa done much for Cape May. Not all our people begin to be dissatisfied w 'lb. the art put and are going to work and give nature a kind of belp along, anl the union will work flraurate. Emerson ray": "Fallow tte great men •boot ua, and we will soon see what tbe world baa al heart in these age* ' Three I is no omen like that. In these times when tbe working and improving spirit ia all about ua let oo word af ear* or act either, hinder tte onward pbere of progress wUI become so pronounced that no old barnacle can breathe in it. Let him go to tome sleepy hollow and growl away to bis heart's content. Angle— will soon have a railroad, and then it will go off on trouble quick to a Some of tbe- imported corn meal baa nobs ground up with II. and if fed to very in water, tba cob will quickly come to the surface, that gives the thing away. Borne of our neighbor* bare Mat whale broods by feeding from litis kind of mask Try I It before you feed. " Pock" now has as agriculture! column and thus describes a new variety of strawberry- "Tte Kafoatleum Fur Tippet Sedentary" 1 consider one of tte finest berries I have ever eaen. Tbla berry . i* so pbenoaxaally ialtllifeot that it can - ba trained to Jump through a hoop and do i chorea stent tbe bouse. Its strength I should not be overtaxed, however, far it pMaL" There la tbe " Reddy, ' tte Blacksmith Round Top Seedling." I - In a paragraph ia last week's W*v* . abeut the Bethany Sunday School, we meant la write wabmffivf wbare tte tyres | made oa aay 'limited," Ac. H. 1 Mr* Hannah Buck, the venerable mother i ' of Prof. Crawford Buck, baa been very . ' 111 tor tbe past two waek* ' Mr* Oapt. Faed. Corson baa been sen- ' oualy ill for some time, with but alight ' Indies! tons of improvsmenlat tbia writing, j i Mr. Irvte Ludlam, of Denalsvllle, and . hla young bride, have taken up their reaiI deuce at be* 1*1* City, a Mr. William Peterson, contractor and I r builder at Sea bit City, ia aoffering very ! - muck from a nail scratch on tte band, a tbe injured member being greatly awollen e and anfiamcd. • W. F. Relnmaa, of Philadelphia, will lata. Sauire E F. Westcott hat been pulling —

i fine yacht Tvitifkt is excellent trim [ far the present season's cruising la the r sound* Messrs. F.14C W. FreedW, of C ■ Philadelphia, have purchased a handsome i. ; yacht in New Yark which tbey have brought to these waters for their summer ■ recreations. A three beaded cat waa one of a litter ' at Ben lale which made ita appearance last 1 in salt Tbe kitten area aa lively as any. and would have been a valuable curiosity j to a showman, but by tome mlaunder- ' standing it waa drowned with lu com- . pattion* . Intelligence reaches oaof the death of . Samuel Peacock, formerly of Ite Beealey'a . Point Hotel, tbla coaaly, and ex -sheriff [ of Cumberland county. ■ With but ooe day in tbe week warm [ and agreeable, and the otter tlx cold and damp, our farmers are not enoourged in tbe very rapid growth af their early vegetable* A Ws learn that Mr. N. Ogden, at Wood- ^ bine, recently gave a grand snapper lunch ■ to a party of frienda that waa guar rtrai- . frier la all lu features. For Mrs Ogden 'a ' ability to arrange a meat tempting aiUitu w we can eooch, and regret we were not ia ~ tte neighborhood at tte particular lime rStageman Stile* of DesnltviUe, put la >. an appearance here a few day* ago with a ! spanking team of young hor— vhouc epr pearenoe shew tte cars of so excellent a J aorsemaa [ a We have tbe promise nf soma attentiao • - being giren to the reads In Ibis vicinity— o aeon aa tte heavy carting from tbe atation - to Bet lata ta discontinued. They are ia a moat miserable condlUan in the neigh- ^ borhoed of tteataUon. Q t Re*. C. 8. Lawrence, of Port Norria r charge, has teen tere tbtaweek. — ^Capc 5 Aaron Ntckeraon ia borne, atao Mr. Hoff and family have retnraed. W. O. B . Tnwnaaod, of Pbitadelphi*. baa teeo via- . lUag bia old home and family oooneclioo* e — -Mlaa Melile James leaves for Trenton . V.;. k D— t- now w- , —114,1 . aatas jaeitie jamra leaves m iirmra . this week. a

, away unexpectedly to Camden Thursday ~ r morning. We ted a vital a few days _ . aiooa from Cupula Cbnmpioo, who tabs v. ing a new i uaail built al the Landing ' Mr* Ella Grate ta affording much pleasure to ber Denniaville fneoda by ber r , presence among tbem the past week. . &pt Wm. Tavlor'a little boy brake bia . arm the other day by falling off a lounc- , A day or two later, after it bad been re-ael. , ha bad another fa'! and ted to be doctored . a aeoood tim* He la doing all right now : CapL M. Warwick ia borne with a - . cargo of lumber and lime. ' Cam Max Cocar Hons*. May 9th, "82. 1 Ta tba Cap* May Wav* I At tte regular meeting of tbe Cape May ■ C. H-, Temperance Association, tte foilowing preamble and resolutions were In view af tbe fact tba) tbe Judges of tbe Court of Oape May 0*. at ite Mat ' station, refuaad to grant any licences to * tell intoxicating beverage* To the County; BaoM. I.— That tbe Oape May Court ■ House Temperance Association, hereby fl exprera tbeir bigb appreciation of I be . r- nable nclloo of 'be Court in refusing all " - -' - Booted II:— That a copy of three res •lotions be forwarded by the corves poad- *- ing Secretary to tte Ttmpamo Octette ~ and the county paper* '- Booted III: — That the tame be fur- " warded to tbe Judges of the Court. J. 5. Pxxxxk, Cor. Sec. l j

My good woman, wby are you at oo! ot aorta, never able to tell rolls tarn jau are wain Tan in out lib aa caaaad ta tbe an* plaee jeraomeaa. Try u ai oum.-T-ol* &*i«. ; Oeramns have a happy way of mixing lie mrobaalc man rave com braU. 11 1— i pe— rata ptan ay nf Bar Baa— Bnaf*—

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