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• VOLUME XXVIII. CAPE; MAY CITY. HEW JERSEY, 5ATUHEAY, SEPTEMBER 2. Vo32. ' ' WHOLE NUMBER,' 1468.

§a» cape may city. it. j. | *T e. m. v>w>th9 1 .50 a year in Advance. •loo i nu wwaa w» rata re imao. 3?rrirssicmal Cards. J & HUFFMAN, A^L"citoil MA«?^*NnI*iAi«7s*liW l°ucnw.|ji<™(rar, 1 ■mm oourt ooBMiaaiQEEit. U< NOTARY FCBLIC. con Mot oocbt own. i». j. pp t. DOtrOLABS, attobnby-at-law XXD NO. rcMOTO^S^aUKCXg1 ^y altkbx babbovs, at tobn e y-at-l a w solicitor in chancery. -Moear Ey. *• jtjb. j. f. leaking a SON, dexttb t8, jambs m. e. mlobeth, attobney-at-ioaw AND BOUCITOB. MASTER AND 13 A BIN EH IN CHANCERY. cSZS? Susinrss Cards. ^gjHOS B. WTTJJAMS, ABCHITECT and builder. WILL MAKE DRAWINGS, AND BCPERirXEBD OH CONTRACT, ornci-n w umu m.. cape Bx;, nj. b. little. PRACTICAL Ay. fainteb and g l a z i it r tyBGANS ahd bewing ma. \m» CBINBB. ' B. F. HORNER, puiq^obqahsTsewikg hachimes BraacX a Jsetaea SC. Oxj- May aw- »P"-J q.o to g ariubon b stationery, and store variety POH GOLD PENk BLANK BOOKS, TOILET PAPER POCKET CUTLERY. SHELL

MINIATURE BOAT^JB^rJYACTTKED ON SEWING MACHINE NEEDLES AND OIL A W WAEHnigTON tTEETT, CA$K B AN, N. J. QHAS. F. PERRY, OILS, PAINTS & VARNISHES, PHILADELPHIA. mbll-Aai JQHNM. RUSSELL, DRY GOODS, GROCERIES. BOOTS, SHOES, A NOTIONS, FLOUR FEED J. 1 L RUSSELL,

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For Autumn Wear. 1 i II Our Bargain sections offer many lots j of Clothingvffor men and boys, well adapted for Fall wear, at an average of i forty per cent off from the low prices I, established at our June Upset Sale. You may save the cost of a journey to the city, and perhaps much more, on ^ a single suit of clothing. Wanamaker & Brown. Oak Hall, Sixth and Market Sts, Philadelphia. RinfiHsniir imnr rigMltoUTB FLAT DUTCH CABBAGE. |w Large, Flat, Solid Heads, Short Stems ■*3E3Bw ssSJ^sL'SffiFS'SsSft r xoo. al (ran wRIcb — lecra** are made wtm acrapoloux can, |UM bp experience. ( Not a Hngl# Grain of Seed U Siind Iran Stalki, All fro Scloctsd Eeidi. D. LANDRETH & SONS. NOR a AND o SOUTH SIXTH STKEKT, (between Intel ud Cbeeawn Streets.) BRANCH BTORE.^ OUR MOTTO:""QUICIC SALES AND SMALL PROFITS!" THE PEOPLE'S RELIABLE STORE. No. A I Washington Street, Cape May City, ' "* (Opnaue KwUMdpb drug cure), CHARLES NEEDLES, MANAQEK- « ENLARGED STORE, INCREASED STOCK. FIRST-CLASS GOODS AND CHEAP PRICES I Ladies' and Gent's Furnishing Goods, Leaner rndemei, Wrappers end Be Ua. Udiee' end ChUdren* HaUpend Flo-rax ta* Tnmmtax. Fanaote end Umbrellas. Spring A Summer Cloth A Dress Goods, LADIES', GENT'S AND CHILDREN'S BOSK iriiSsSSmiiiiEiLniEcoEtt jX^s^zsuss-jrjGsszs Ccstmnwx.wlll JMdi^berenotbeen eelUIectorp, ,„J.' •" -»x -I Bjjsj&G..

• FOR SHIS AP DM GOODS HALL'S No. 26 South Second Street, i PHILADELPHIA. } ■ • ! i , c B. C0LES. 'LUMBER MERCHANT, MANUFACTURER OP ten, Ssk, liiis, him Brastets, H Satin ai Boies. < » OFFICE, NO. 14- KAICHN'S AVENUE, camden, xt. j. ^ B. P. COLBOK. ■ A L. BL'LPuBD COLSON & MULFORD, LUMBER.

office and yard. | Front St., 3rd Wharf above Kaigliiis Ave., CAMDEN. N. J. AprillS-y : BOOTS AND SHOES! Leiteec end Meet CkaapMe Stock or Oood. Camp Boas end Skoee In Cape Hex Co. STYLE, QUALITY -AND PRICE CANNOT BE SURPASSED, i ONE PRICE ONLY, j FINE WALL -PAPERS ' entteMc Tor Ctoeyk dSeoi « Bourfcac-a-axc. " - | iirinil I in ELDREDGE JOHNSON, J « SB WABglNQTOK STREET- j NEW BOOT AND SHOE STORE. WM. H. BENEZETS

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I &tt iawranrr. I MILLYILLE 1 MUTUAL MARINE AND ME I IN8URANCE COMPANY. ' JULLVILLEN. J. 1 Actual Surplus over all Liabilij ties, Including Re-insurance, Fire and Marine, $21,203.59. Hats In, SecnrttY tipsliiiiL SETTLEMENTS PROMPT AND MANAGEMENT ECONOMICAL. ¥. BEEVES, Pres., R L. HOWELL, See. ) AGENTS AND SURVEYORS: Kb. Knee. Cepe Bey Conn Doner. P. Sidney Townemd, Cepe Bey Cuy. i H. W.^end. I^weCie^L V W" ^ Y"C'MCT' guilding ^HatrrtaT, (¥tr. JEREMIAH a SCIIELLEN G E It 'S LUMBER YARD Scbelknccn Lendinc. Cepe Bey N.J„ 100,000 FEET W1IITK PINK, >00,000 PLASTKU1NG LJLTTl. SUINULES UP ALL KIND*. . k PLOUKDiG. PKAXSSTi rP. P1CKKTS, , And In eboneeery tad of ' ra-UBDKm PROMPTLY PH.I.KD 1^ U ARDWARE. '• C^i^OANn. DOOKS, BUNDS. XI SI SHUTTERS, MOULDINO S rmt" SCROLL SAWTNGA '43 HA WIN OS,

a a ™°™ AND BRACKETS. HOT-BED SASH. HAND RAILS. NKWKL POSTS. BALCSTKBS ; BUILDING AND HOUSEKEEPING HARDWARE OP XPERT DESCRIPTION, PUMPS. PUMPS. PUMRS. SLATE MANTEL SHELVES. *""**■ HKSRT PRKDKHICKS, Jsnel>-y CAB DEN. N.J. Saints, ©ils. irJp J. MELVIN, OOK. OP LAPATTTTK AND 4ACKSOH STS.. Cop. Hey. N. J..DtelerUi DEI LEU IN ; PAINTS. en PAINTERS' 8UPPLISS, WfflTl LEAS, LINSEED OIL SPIRITS OP TUBPKNT1NK.

PATENT LIQUID PAINTS, < VAHNISHES, WINDOW ULAB8, PLAIN AND ORNAMENTAL. | ALL AT PHILADELPHIA PRICES 1 %. <5. ?rirf'fi #lorr. pBOFIY OB NO PROFIT FOR ! PAINTS, N. C.~PRICE. rmoWlllf GUus CmtUr, 27 Pm rj, Strrtt, ' WHOLESALE AND RETAIL STOKE, DRY GOODS and GROCERIES, Ewq' , | Com. Oats, Hay, Bran, Mill Feed wood yard, j WOOD CPT AND PTJT. qtDAR POSTS OP • Aetoe vmene *bc eey 1 ben -Tbe Hifbeei ! "gS'SlSJSSVJ )»-y TT. O. PKIOE. flBMM

JUDGE WALES' WILL 1 /» Ue name of Hoi, Amen. I. Edmood L B. Wtkt, of Tacksbnr, , , Bute of New Jersey, being <rf sound And j I ditpoeing mind, memory nod ondmund. hereby reroke nil former Willi by me nt , uy time heretofore made : do meke nod , poblith lb it my Lett Will and Tee tamer.! : , And as lo my worldly mute, nod til the - property, real, peraooel and mired, for ( - which I ehell .lie eriird and poeeeeeed, or r to which I thai! be entitled nt the time of , my decreet. I give, deeiee, bequeath end , ilupoee of theaame in manner following, , that it »«•}•: | Firwt ;_Xt it my will and I do order , that an my jostdebuend funeral expenses ' be duly paid and aalisfled at eoon at can j be conveniently after my deoeaee. , Iltm:— Il it my will and I do order | thai my execulon nod trutteca hereinafter , * named, or the •urriror of tbcm, pay over to Mrv Eliia Adama the eum of one | convenient after my dcceaee, and in ca«c , of her death before mine then I do order ( that they pay the laid eum of one thousend dollars ($1,000) to Albert Adama hie " heirs, executors and administrators. Iltm : It is my will and J do. order tint my executors endGrattees hereinafter " named, or the aurvlvor of them, as soon , il. ie cuuveoicnl after my decease, invest the sum of eight thousand dollars ($8,000) . In good •ecoritiea; and collect and pay over ibe tnlereat therefor lo the aaidMrt. Eliza Adama, aeml -annually during her natural life, and, at her decease, pay over the eaiil Eliea Adame, hie heirs, etecuuts _ or administrators. Jtrm .-—For good reasons and for diversreasons 1 give and bequeath lo the said c Albert Adams llie sum of eighteen thousand dollars ($1B,1M0) lo be paid to him y hi cash as toon ae is convenient after iny eand dollars ($18,000) lo bfpaid^lo LU a. heirs, executors or administrators. IV Ilrm I give and bequeath lo the Pres- * hjtetiau Church at Tuckahoe the aurn of Ore hundred dollars lo be used in such way as Its officers or their successors may think most conducive lo the interests of said church. llan I give and bequeath to the I'refbylcrlan Church at Cold Spring the sum of ooc thousand dollars to he used in sneli * way as Its officers or their successors may think most conducive lo Ilia interests of a mid church. Il la my will that my remains shall he deposited in the grave-yard at the Preahytcrian Church at Cold Spring, and tliat the remains of my wifo apd child, now reposing at Poet Elizabeth, be removed from there and placed by my aide, and thai a suitable monument for myself, my wife and child, bo erected over or near I |,QndrTt| ,101],^. /(era.— I give and bequeath to the Iter.

bequest is meant as a testimonial of my p esteem for that xeal in his sacred calling y and uprightness as a man which has ever characterised thai gentleman. p Item : — 1 give and bequeath lo Mrs Han : nab Wiileta, (widow of Reuben Willeta), J, Ibe sum of two hundred dollajs, in case she should survive roe. n Iltm I give and bequeath to Mrs. ( I, Caroline Bickley. (widow of Peter Bickt ley,) the sum of two hundred dollari in ■ • raw »bc should survive me. j After the above bequeaths and legacies | • have been arranged and aalisfled as nearly I ' as may be as designated,— It is my will g • and I do ordain that the residue Of remainy der of my personal property at whatever ■ kind or nature shall descend or go lo those | who legally represent me. In the manner t prescribed by law, and in aodi way or proportions as it would bare descended or ■ gone if this WiU had not ben made- f - meaning however, that it shall be lo con- i ducted and distributed under the general | - tees or the survivor of tbem. < And U U my will and desire that my , personal property shall be disposed of as . soon as can he oonvenienlly done, except- | log however obligalioos and other evidences of debt— and in regard to these I leave i it optional with my mid execulon and i trustees, or the survivor of tbcm, to ar- ] range with the legatees, and if there he ; such claims aa the legatees would aa leave , receive aa cash, then to Aurn them In that . Jj way, and thus facilitate the settlement of : my estate. i Iltm . —I hereby order, authorize anil Iltm:— I order,

direct my said execulon and trustee#, or , the aurTiTor of than hereinafter name-I. , whenever tlicy may think it best foe tlie of my estate to make sale at Pob- , Vendue of all the real estate whereof I may die seized or entitled unto, a hereby leave it discretionary with my mid execuas to the mode to pursue _and lime lo ' clrjoae far the sale and disposal of the I same so that it may not tie aoM at too Lottb .— 1 hereby nominate, constitute. ■ g of my estate. ""In^'estimony whereof " 1. I the said Edmood L B. Wales, have, to J j tbis^my UK ^wiU kk! wunauc® of our Lord, one thoewnd eight hundred for his Ust wfll and ustament, in the j e =sa»a|tawss =j ^s.\sr i

"Mister," said a alroct-car passenger, b with the nasal twang of a Down-Easter, "there's somebody s cruisin* Sround in ai pocket there." ^ t, Cd round Just in time not to Caleb a rag. „ ged urchin who darted from the platform , and vanished lo the darkness. The con- t, ductor was standing, by the rear door of j. the ear poring over hia bell-pncfa, and the % crafty youngKer had availed himself of c the man's abstraction to try lo pick the c change from hia pocket. The can- , ductor ibanksd hU informer, whose gaunt , rirage and foreshortened trousers be- c tokened a scanty acquaintance with met- i •1 Jus' came in the other day by the i be said ; "I don't know notbln' i about your city (Join's, but when I see a , ' feller rakin' another feller's pocket, I , reckon it's about time to bead hi/n off." c "Well," replied the conductor, "these j down-town, "they're a bad crowd, 1 t ' tell you. They know we conductors , Ibry alien keep an eye open for a chance. l ■ It was only a week ago I lost $5 that , 1 way." t "Five dollan U an almighty pile of t 1 money to Id$r," replied the other ; "n.w , r I've lived down EaK for twenty years. t 1 an' I never had nolhin' stole. " j I "Never had nolhin' to steal, I guess," ; ) chuckled the conductor: "been down , : East myself, you see. That's where I ] ■ was born and educated." • "Do tell." cried the stranger. "I han't ' been in New York no more'n two days, , ' an' I'm a-goin' hack East again. There \ ' ain't notbin' to do down here but gad , about at Coney Island and spend all jpur , '■ money for yeller glasses .and tbrowin' , 1 balls at doll babies for cigars. I never , - smoke notbin' but a pipe myself, but my j I brother-ln-Uw down E*M be smokes them, , ' and I says to inyidf. 'Now I'll take some i c of that feller's clears home for Zekc.' Bo - I Uid down 10 cenu and wok up the balls , ' the feller gave ore, and 111 be blamed If ; I could knock one or the blasted things i " down. Now, when I begin a thing, I'm ' ooc ot these chaps that carries it through, ; J so 1 paid again, and this lime I made two , V of the durncd things keel over. Thinks '' I, "This is pretty good fun ;' so I played sway again, but wan'l no good. Then il kim over me" all to once that I'd paid 30 , II cenu and hadn't nary a thing but two '■ cigars, and Zcke he never pays more'n 5 y cenu for a cigar, and sometimes two for ■' 5. Tbcrf 1 met a man that used to know ' me down East, and be wanted mc to go *' to the city and act up business with him. r- You know I brought a little money with " me. and be said that would Jus' set him * up and we would make money fast. But 41 I'd got to use my money for something d else ; so 1 gave him one of the cigars, sod y when he came to gn, says he, 'I wouldn't r give you 10 cenu a dozen lor those old 'f stogies." That feller with the wooden babies is a blamed Impostor— that's what The conductor lookod at him compaa-

aiorraleiy. "The man you gave the cigar to was a sharper, I'll wager. He'd akin you desd." "He'd what?" exclaimed the man im"Skin you ; get all your money, and you like a sucked orange." "Well, X swan to man. I'm going to make tracks for Ibe old farm, and you can your Ufe on II" "Now Just be easy. New York a'nt such a bad place to live in after all when know the rope*. I tell you what"— the conductor grew impressively confidential— "New Y'ock's the place to live and there a'nt do plaoe like iL" "It's no . place for mc. Why. there a'nt ground enough in all New Y'ork to a potato-bug from starving in a "Ground! there's the parka, and besides, what do you want of ground to grow potatoes in when you have potatoes made -to order and watermelons Into the bargain. Now, in New Y ork you can see life. Here's a bcer-shop almost every way you look, where you can get a good plate of oysters whenever you're hungry. That's life too. And you an go to the ) theatre whenever you bare a night off, and that's life. If you want to sec something really fine, you want to go to No. i Bowery to-morrow night, and then tell you docl like New Tork. Where's • atreet cart down EaK, hey ? Why/ you don't know what life mesne down At thli moment the car was hoarded bv At this j i

' two Bowery ooxoocnba returning from tbc theatre with their sweethearts, who 1 were both resplendent in tawdry necklaces • and waving plume*. The conductor looked triumphantly at the paaeecgcr.and "Do you ace them glrlsf' ' "WhalU you find down Ecast like ; them r The stranger examined then with a . critical eye. The conductor shouted out , "Tenth MreeC" The man seized hia car- - pel-sack and made * dash for the door, but observing that the est had not yet ' Stopped, be laid his hand on the conduc1 tor's shoulder aud said, looking hiai in the t CJ*: "JuK you. remember, the rooOer that 1 baa the biggest tail feathers can't always ' crow the loaded. Them folks Is all tail feathers. You just send me back to the 0 Bottoms, and give me my Sophy and a J good boe, and if you'll ccen^down there c EasL °Thaca'nloo pickpockets at Bung- • town Creek." 1 It is said that there is a peculiar law on , tbc statute books of the State of New U Jersey, which provide* that any officer or d sheriff of the

* BOT8 WILL SEE THE POINT. There Bub, qui! kicking the table leg, - back your hair, and take that seat | by the window while I give you a little advice. Y'ou with to beccsnc famous, ami to be known ai Billy tbc Terror of Kenoabo, or the Boy Avenger. Now this is not practicable outside of book# To be sure you have read of boy# becoming bloodthirsty villains in velvet pants and as a rule, the boya who start out to dupli. velvet pants, Ibcy ire idoraed in real life with tagged overalls with the vitals worn out, sitting around In lonely place* waitfall in love with them as they do In the book. But I have found a way for you gratify your long-cherished desires. 1 want you to arm yourself with a doableedged grammar and a aclf-cocklng arilhbright and early. When school calls conceal Jouraclt behind your book, Jump on a difficult problem and probe it throogb and through. After yon bare to all appearances mastered it, torn it npaidc down and make It prove ltielL By the time you bare followed this up a couple of months you will begin to receive some of the notoriety you crave, and will be looked upon as The Startler, or the Boy Mathematician. By tbc end ot the term you will be pointed out as the Double Entry Wonder of the Seventh Ward Y'ou think now that this will satisfy but it win not, on the contrary, It will only spar you on to attempt still more able desire to graduate will take possession of you, and before you realize il will be standing before a ball of propie, with a valedictory In one hand and a cold sweat in tbc other, trying to carry off Thus you will ro on step by step until William Brown of to-day in the red- ' will be teaching a dead language with ooc band while be pulls an astronomical coo1 KlcUalioo to piece* with the other, twenty 1 years from now. Of^oorse you will lire ' longer than you would If you bad become ' famous 'as the Dishing Highwayman of 1 Oconomowoc, hut you will die in good 1 time, full of years of gout, and the great > dailies will devote half a column under r some gilt-edge tonic advertisement lo your ' notice, and arenc enterprising > cigar manufacturer will name a brand of • cigar* after you, and you will be mourned > aa the Bald-headed Philosopher of the 1 Nineteenth Century. There, that is all ' this time. Now run out and tie this can ! to the tall of that liver-colored dug that 1 we abut up in the smokehouse this roorn1 ing, and turn him down this atreet by the I sitting room window, while I gst on my » specs and tee If it affeqts a dog the same 1 as it did flfly years ago.— Ptek't Sun. ■sice MC rOAn.BYF. nUR. OOOD-BTE, DEAR. F ;

r Detn*' Free Frew. S 1 Thai is the phrase heard In Lhe hallway L of many a home aa Ibe man of the bourn I " Is hurrying away to exchange dally labor 1, for dally bread in the mart of commerce. $ 1 Sometimes it Is the wife who ssys it, J sometimes infant lips prattle the caressing J 0 words, holding up a sweat flower face, foe | and the strong man waits a moment to 1 1 clasp Lis treasure* and is gone: and all ~ D day he wonders at Ibe peace in hia heart, I " and the nerve with which he meets businoes or hears business crosses. The wife'a 1 e kits did it. the heby'a kim did It, and be | realise* that U is cot wealth or position or I * luck thtt makes our hsppinesr. but the in-' J 0 fluent* we bear within us from the presenoc of thoac we lore. Kim me good-bye ! Oh, lip. that hare ' said U for the laK lime, would you ever 1 0 ask again In tboae pleading tones for the * kim so tardily given ? Wonld we not roIC member that the relation the flower bean . * to the unirerac is as carefully -provided | 1 for as that of tbtPSrighleK star; thai the ; little action of a loving heart got* aide by , :h aide with the deed of heroic worth ; that | d lore la the dew of life ; that lbs parting 1 r- for a day may be the parting for ■ Ufe- 1 * lime. id -How mxnr.ro torts la ike morelac » Made the air vocal with times ! Many ' " lean hare been abed over kissel kisses— " over Ihoee "dear as remembered kisses after death," but the lime to kim It the

present. Kiss your children, men of busi- ' ness, before you leave home: kim the ' mother of your children, and thai dear 1 old mother who ails in the chair by Hie ' window— no nutter If her check taVrio1 klctl bcr heart ia young— and then go about your day's work with a "thank God" in your soul thai you have tome one home to Mat. zrrsrrrsr • j ' rap JHrTTrlE1^-" rr.-r - ! ' Tbc pastor of a Urge church in Avon- j 1 dale, one of the suburbs of Cintinnali, re- ' bU rather lukewarm congregation lo a new 1 ^venlcnl^m.'uid 'invited bit people 1 to drop Into II (faring lie week queKioos 1 upon any subject which interealed or pcr- : pinaJ tbcm, promising to answer their a inquiries as beat be was able al the Wcdc needay evening meeting. The night came, P the questions were read, discussed and answered to the manifest pleasure and ln- " nrndayevmingi, the questions showing a * singularly thoughtful mid intelligent inlcr*r eat In spiritual subjects At Ust, to the Jl surprise of all, the paKw annouueed Uut 1- | then went on to explain that the inquiries J: j bad all been propdhnded by bimeelf, no „ member of the congregation having pUced is single question fa the box

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"[HE GREAT CURE. RHEUMATISM As IV lx toe «a (mm of tax KIDNEYS, UV«« AND BOWEL*. 'thousands of cms PERFECTLY CURED. emefl.^iviTBtld. but o?a?r=a(. CEBTtU u P---1 up useymuMfr-w Tw, to lTxuU Fmuu r«VT C MHI u( tMoXfor 'wtLL-L RlfHlEIBM)* A Co.. Crop'-, miuiMi'Si; FcF^TER,s,, lUNflMS » FOR THE BLQPO gWIPtiEMM thomwbo tore' Ttla.'^xto^L CoM Hsads sad Fort, sad who an. wltboip Btimgth or Ambition. Tbtm Fffix uakt I> CARTER MEDICINE CO., New York City.

I00EHEAI3 CLAY WORIS, (EETABUBUED ism) ; UttSlmnKUHMlSS- [ PHILADELPHIA. [ FACTORY SPRING MILLS, MONTGOMERY CO- PA. I ALWAYS ON HAND. \ Vitrified Clay or Terra Cotta Drain and' Sewer Pipes. , AJJSO CHIMNEY TOPS. 1 All alms aa* akapm. OUR R- R- CHIMNEY TOPS VAKES -AND GARDEN ORNAMENTB. ^ p J^AXD^ A.^A. TXIOAj^, ^ O fel" Jlif^iiml^fa—urtmsma. SfadB WlilillW a ss^PJSu'stsssg;