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i-bontc and (Sourtfg. - p.irrr^.br.o « Cat- Ms. tort Hons*. »pc_»vi. >«.,»»«[ i^TOaSSsssKi pis Otitic*, upfo .« «*. ,p^T5 .'■ The Star o/ Uu Cape of j-esttrda j- takes cxaepiion to communication! which hare appeared Id the Wat* recommending cer-1 , tain candidates to tbc Republicans of the , count j- , and atatea that "an old and rained correapoodcnt" baa written a letter , upon the anbject in which he sajrs "while ai a* Republican I do not object to tlie gentlemen named by the Wave, I despite , the effrontery and oOciooaneaa with which , the editor attempt* to meddle in other , people's bull oca," Ac.. Ac. We beg leare to Inform the Star and lu oorreapoodent J that it U ear hadnem to take an aetlrc ( and llTdyinteeea: in all that ooocerna Cape ( May and lu adrancemdhl aa a city. Tin. hajeyer been the policy of the WaTk. Aa , an independent jonrnaliat, laboring for | the -public good; yea, aa a Democrat, we j have given the nae of oar columns to fellow citizens of ojlpanltc political belicr | they esteemed as lieat qualified for public ( poaition. This wa» and ia'etjr right, and ( we intend to exercise it. Aa a citizen, moreover, it it our butlneaa to further the ( prat democratic principle ofTaviog only ( "boneat and capable"' men nominated. We are not so hide-bound that we cannot tee good eren in a political opponent We . drairt the bat men nominated by inhi yw- j UUeatparUa. and in ad rotating thii prin- l ciple. are by no meant forsak c or falter in , out derotion to our own political tiitb. We glre to all men the right to their own ^ opinions, and we pride ocnelf in not belonging to that data of men who would ' stigmatize and rillify all who do not think | aa they do, aad wboarrogale tolhemaclrra to tell their neigh ban what tbey shall eat , and drink, and what they shall not. We ' are furthermore opposed to the doctrine set by by the editor of the Star In a recent issue that It makes no difference aa ' to who are candidal ea, the ooly question j being to nominate those who can win. Thla may, be Republican doctrine, but 1 beyood all qaaMiea It 11 not democratic- ; neither 11 It the doctrine of the Ware. We would much regret should the citU ' irai of Cape May errr be brought to opbulding and endunlng ao dangerous and oorrupt a principk' The editor of the Star is in great tribu. latino and has taken it deeply to heart because Senator Tboa. M. Fcrrell, the Democratic nominee for Congress of thla district, has not rrsign-d his seat In the , Senate. Lamenting over this fact, be tells his Rrpoblican readers that • 'statesmen of the Turn Fcrrell artpe never resign ao of. doe.- Sow, would U not saw of cooalateocy. to my ihe least, for the rage edihw to ask the question why hoorelary Foigrr, the Kepuliiioan nominee for gorornor of Sew Vork, does not resign his Ml in the Cabinet? But then, dear reader. Cabinet— Folger itripe hare special privilege*, not only to hold offloe but control Dominating conventions. Mr. Ferrell holds hia seat in the SUte ty, and be has no right to resign it unless at the request and by the consent of his oooatiturncy. Not being one of the latter, the editor of the Star has do Tutor whaler er in the matter. When the good citizens of this district bare elected Mr. Fcrrell as their Represents lire to Coograaa, then immediately prior to the meeting of the letter body, is the ooly proper time (or him to resign his place In the Stale Senate. Thus aalth the Star #/ Ue Copt, the Republican organ of onr county. It if well for the citizens of tbc Fiat District to understand where Mr. Robenaoo standi npon ibis question. These "temperance traders.- let It be borne in mind, ere adhibltory liquor Isw, end tbey braital" -< to iorekc prohibitory legislation by ' great as well aa State Legislatorc*. •> are now told that they are the open frit t •- and supporters of Mr. 'Robeson. ' What pledges bat be giren them for their support? Will the Star — will our Republi can friends inform us t A Cape May Rifle'ciub it proposed. Of material for a first-class association of the kind we here a fine field to drew from No community to the Bute, of ita ritr.it to Ibis respect any better filed The dab will be farmed of two teams, one ootnpoeed "of members of oar -local military nsnpany. which win constitute the nuof civilians interested in the drrelopmer t men. TW w iahing to connect themselves with an aaaooiaticn of tha kind are lorited to hand their names to Dr. James Mqprsv or to the commandant of company "H."' The Democratic primary held in this city Tuesday evening to select delegates to the ooooty'cuoveuiico to be bdd this afternoon at C"«pd*May Court Houaq, area the kind erer calisd bet* under the nuapiKobrri Rugbea presided u etadnaan of the meetiag. The fodowriSf delegates were rimed by a unanimous rote William Farrow, James a Btitea. John W. TUanparm. Joarph Hand and Lemuel a at the Qhafiuete Monday eTeulng. Hia miaairei was of a political nature sod retSjjjgh'f'-*" *•" "■*» Mm. T. H. Cair,"af Chmdaa, the talSTw'c^vfOTprmnor UutomaTi this . celt, as the M.-lh-diu church Sunday .voting next. *M hx Go early if yva i

I'awalng conclsaslonis- | j That a friend la rosier -icritihaarfmn ST That lhe latest 'faahioo ia yftfia the latest folly. • That Sea lale aty U to be "forcibly pushed'' as a aroride winter resort. 5 That a' law compelling property ownen . to up aewers when laid is need^L That our three local railroads aril] aooo- . cr or later be under one management. That General Robeson will speak at the Court Iionse Saturday next, 28th tori. [ That moat of the money designed for j election purposes in this county ia wasted. > That there ia no satisfaction or credit in r : being morel if yoa hare no temptations. That the man who -geu into politics • t purely to aaro the country has yet to he ■ That too much attention cannot be gircn to the sanitary condition' of onrbotcls and I hoarding houses. That one way to insure peace of mind is to lake ererylhing that comes aa if you ' were looking for it. 1 . That moat of oar misfortunes are more '• supportable than the comments of our 1 friends npon them. That the political situation is becoming decidedly mixed, particularly oo the Rc- ' publican aide of the bouse. 1 That the Republican dark borec for Senator wHl come from Middle township, 1 and be backed by tbe Temperance rote in i the cobnty. Tbat tbc introduction of temperance ia- f at this stage of tbc canvass will base 1 tendency to mix things worse than they are. 1 That the largest and cheapest array of ' dress goods, trimmings and notions is to found at Mrs. IL T. Brown's, 23 Wssh- < street. > < That il ia full time some of our resident property owners were made Wcompiy ' with tbe provisions of ihe ordinance re- < quisling the paving of tbe sidewalks along oertain atreeU of the city. 1 That tbe premises in and around tome I of oqr butcher shops do not al ways present the moat cleanly and wholesome ap- * That the hansom cabs Introduced into rhiladclplaaby Uie Pennsylvania Railroad ' Company are novel, ingeoioua, comforts- 1 of fares decidedly reasonable. c Some five years ago Albert G. Bennett, ' tbe oldest boy of Captain James C. Ben- , nctt, pilot, shot bimaelf scddenlaRy with s ' (Hstol, the ball lodging In bis wrist. K(- ' bullet, but were not successful, and sa no ^ inconvenience or pain was experienced 1 , from Its presence R was left to Itself in the hope of ita coming some day within easy 1 t reach of tbe lancet. Tire hoy has bad no J ■erious trouble from his wrist until a abort time ago, when the old wound began lodis- ' , charge, and at times would occasion him 1 ' much pain which interfered with tbe performance of hia duties as apprentice on tbc pilot boat E. V. Knight, ills father 1 took him to Dr. Agnew, Philadelphia, and I liy his advloe the boy was placed in the I. amis of Dr. Emlen Pbyrick, our young ' resident surgeon, who re-opened the old wound Setnrday last, but did not succeed 1 • in reaching the ball. Tbe operation, how- - ever, appears to bare afforded the young ' man gnat relief, and il la hoped that the ' ' ooosoquenl discharge will remove foraome 1 i time at least the painful necessity bf another application. of Jbe Wrgeoo'a lancet. 1 • Dr. Mecray waa prudent by Invitation of 1 Dr. Pbyeick and assisted in tbe operation. ■ Utile Katie McCollutg, daughter of i . MrP. J. B. McCollum, this ctiy, and ( , grand! daughter of Mrs. Jane B. Newell, i entertained a foil representation of ber . schoolmates at her home. No. T Mansion ( street, last Tuesday evening, the occasion t I being the thirteenth anniversary of her ■ oatal day. Her guests were the following . Masters and Miaaes:— Mamie Magraih, i , Bessie Townecnd, Mend Ludlam, -Flora . Kennedy, Flora Benezet, Rene Mdvin, i , Emma and Lidia Hewitt, Jennie Shep. i pard. Bertha Downs, Laura Corson, Net- ■ . tie Lansing, Anna Boudera, Dolly Levy, 1 Anna Wiiliama. Walter Phillipe. Morrti I Rodgen, Harry Kennedy, Willie Dooliuk, Ralph and RirOuud Sparks, George i , Koenlg, Mort Learning, Harry and Johit ■ , Lansing. Harry Mecray. Willie WiU I llama, Frank Bishop. The Democratic candidate for clerk in ( Gloucester county ia Mr. Richard C. Ed- , I mend*, a natlv* of Cape May courfl}. hia - father having moved to Philadelphia when , " Richard sraa buljthree years of sge. Hia , _ brother hia Henry R. Edmunds, the moat , , prominent maritime lawyer in Philadripl.la, and for many years counsel for lire , Vcaael Owners' Association- For several . I years Richard sraa engaged In tbe public*- | Hon department and on theVportoria! - •all of the Pnttic lrdgtr. For ninVycari' e baa resided on hii farm in Clayton, sbege he moved for his health. , Tbe revolt against Itoaaism aeoms to be ' - extending eren to Oapa May. The best l men of both parties are estiaflod thatlhe evil la a shameful one, and that ao toog as lu power remains unchecked to long in ' the will of the people to be trampled un- { dcr and made to subserve the selfish ends e of unprincipled leaden. The people every where are asking for boneat govern - t moot, tad they propose to hare U la spite ^ though they have to eeeriflce party to at- ' ' tain it. There is going to be crape oo the ' ' bom doors all around soon. r Mr. James Learning, the faithful local , t agent of the West Jersey Railroad Gxn- - pany since tkb building of tbe road to s Chpe May, resigned hia position am.; 1 weeks since, with a view at going Into the r mercantile business. He is still in the , performance of Us railroad duties, but expects to be relieved shortly upon tbe a appointment of Lis auooroeqi. Hta pur- , pose la to open the Dr. Hedstruii store, 4S W aahington Street, as a family grocery 1 ^ and provision stand. - The largest vessel even built to Ctp. , 1 May oounty will be taonchad from Ihe , ' ship-yard of tx -Senator R. S. Lroming. , » Dettoiavijle.ou Thursday next at 8 o'clock - a. n. Tbe launch is a double-deckrd. . three-masted, centre board aehoooar, and 1 will be registered at about 900 teak i The colored Democratic votc.of Cape ' i viae, and aa far aa the political chronicler , . rf the present day will show there la no poritivt evidence oo record that the Dens- : :

b^-L^CAL CHIT CHAT. Tight pants are ever. Craah^ri^-are ten cants a quart, "nserjjl a boot^in the local matrimonial -'-•Tbc feminine fancy la now centered on The Derby hat for feminine wear Las , pgased Into ccllpee. ' A greet deal of Jweja rtv oo tbe Island . is changing ba Tbe boy^ a are now divided Vfiapry ol^ iit'fy' runntn^^w the Indian be giving na a "glorioua baaI?Wf rnaqy -days. Autumn IrorAarc being used extrnsively this falPCw dcorrative purposes. The personal property of tbe late Judge , Wales will probably reach 9335,000. Now ia tbe time to send your coal orders , to M r. Aaron Scbellenger at tbe Landing. . Mr. Robeson claims to be tbe father of tbc American navy.'' Ills cbiid is small Malarial fever la reported to be |*rticu-' larty bad in numerous arctiooj of the country stilL.. All our Ca[* May gsrpettcr* "buy their | hardware at Ware's, Bf Wash- . street. y .. Oil Clothfvjor ball, stairway apd slow' , pnrpoaes at Ware's- hardware store, 53 , Washington street/ It will take tAxctts more to secure , the balance (if ikoSOft v .no cfop in tbc , TMa-trS^Scaort of weather for sicklua^and sUrouds. It is also Just the sort { kctare^jii|j^jocn the f^pdrag hsd^ of Mr.dJLWE li J bou^t the lot ' adjoining bis resiatqme ajipusi'.cV'ongrcM | Hall froruMzAL , daring tbe Bl-Centennial will be lowered , 6L75, good for four days. j AuMre Carr, of Oamdeo,-wiIl lecture , aSSt subject of temperance to-morrow , evening in tbe M. E. cborcb, this city. Fori "*0" will have a camp fire Friday , evening, November 10th, to which tbe , comrades of Post "70" bare been invited, j Just now the parlor store leg cannot be found at aQ, for one summer night it waa IhrOlre at a eat "over the. garden wall." , - Tritnd Lew WhqttoOj Middle township, wis on the Island Saturday last with his pair of handsome tborougb-bred ponies, e' Councilman Hand baa arrived at tlie conclusion that this ia not tbe safest ire- , son for pulling new roofs oo old bouses. Business at tbe Girard, Pliiladel(diia> is j fully -twenty-five per cent. In i lMps of what it was at a corresponding ftriod last , y«rA very hand- uae4tey of Fail Milliawaits tbe inkpocHnn of our Cape May ladles A Mrs. Pafxnr s, 50 Washing- , street. This la a world of chggkfiaad balances. Just when tbe priofLbf gnFgoer down a the price of coal g Mafi was , made to* iiosun. * - S Mr. B. r%are, oujfcpdla^ rommer drugftiet. Is alteudui(B«rfkal luK&iUft- - ** ty managcrpwStrl j»'Ort*^fcy-bu<Arllh a" party of tricada. aod s'.npjjWovcr Sunday at the' CbaUStte. ) ' Red Tarn 01 Sliauter qtps and Turkish fezes on the ftads of tlie llulc fnlka alhl the brightness and gayely of the at reels about school hour. The large tract of land on Lafayette street belonging to the Dr. Wales' rotate will be cut up into lots and sold at public George M. Robeson, wbo is now on tbe atump, purposes to apeak six nights a week until ejection- Neat week be visits Cape May constituency. Isaac Shaw was down Tuesday to inspect tbe progress of the improvement operations recently began oo his premiats contractor Camming* Our steamer BtpuNic will be oo duty during tbe Bl-Omlcnnial, being engaged to lake excursion parties down the river from Philadelphia every day. Ex-Assemblyman Bcbellcnger ia prominently named for the Lower Uooae aboukl the Senatorial candidate oo the Republican ride oomc froqube upper part of t he Tbe National party of tbia county ia reportedjfliavc uomlnucd John L. Smith, op-Ocean Viovr,^* State Senate, and , Sumner Mar^r-olGrten Creek, for Assembly. " And now the temperance organizations (4 tbe county Win meet in oonvention,and if deemed ncceaaary will Dominate their' own candidates. The convention is called for Monday, 80th Inst. Tbey tell of a woman to Boston who spoken to ber boabaad for two yean because be wouldn't buy her a cook | at ore similar to the new style Benezet & Bro. are retting at their Dennis landing Stoves and rangei of the beat makes and bouse furnishing articles of ail kinds, are constantly kept in stock by Benezet & Ll.o. at their branch store at Dennis landing. Mayor Mdvin, Councilman Caaaidy ami I City Treasurer Farrow will parade with • Olivet Commandery, of Millville, in tbe • grand Knlgbta Templar display in Phila- ' Aelpbia on Thursday next. Tbc Democrats of Lower township I elected the following delegates Thursday > evening to represent them in county ouu- ' vent wo to-day:— Jaarca Ewing, William Harris, Charles Stratum, and Charles : Oliver. Mr. Wm. M. Greco, proprietor of the Windsor, sraa oo tbe Inland yesterday, having Just returned with hia family from a week's trip to Niagara Falls, Wmtkina Glen, Elmira. aod other points of intersat to New York Stale. Assemblyman Richardson has been con I fined to hia roam the past week by a rheumatic affection, but, fortunately for him, tbe management of his riniaro for the Senatorial nomination ia in Ihe hands of oompetenl and experiaooed lieutenants. Mayor Helrio, of this city, has received an invitation from the authorities of Chester, Fx., to attend the Bi-Oqienoial eeie bratioo in that city oo the Stnt InsL As j our Msytw was nut present at the former 1 landing of rwom-tt is probable that he ! will be an eye witness to this cot. , Tuesday rooming the scfaoaocr Ray- j i maud T. Maul, from Brow*, bound ' Philadelphia, grounded on Turtle Gut !, tor. but was got off through tbe assist- I nocenf the crew of Life Soring Station, j: No. 8*. She kw a small anchor.

Ilrertllcs, ( There is no diminution in tbe panther excitement. Couchuire eridence abows that ail animal of tbe American variety of that animal is wandering about tbe swamps J regardless about tbe feelings of those wbo keep unseasonable hour* He ia variously t described ; the latest peep at blm showed that be reached across tbe road and was 1 as ferocious looking aa a Bengal tiger. Ai , • to theroreaturta' Size, it growa by each 1 successive appearance, and lu color is reported to partake (according to the fancy , ' of - each astonished and affrighted bo- ; holder, of all the hues of tbe rainbow. ' The panther la eclipsing tbe cornet. Saturday, 21st tost.. Key. Mr. Ingram > will proooQooc a locture upon astronomy in the Greco Creek I'rrobytcrian cfcurch. Tbe - discourse, will prove popular just at this ; time, while tbe comet is attracting ao much , ' attention to the atarry bcavrna. The prion , of admission are also popular, 10 aod 15 ' cents. ' The proceeds are for chnrch pur- * poses. Oo and lake some one with you. f The iron la being fisbed op from tbc j 1 wrecked steamer -VupLir by oyster longs. . A alow and difficult job la before tbe , " wreckers in getting tbe steamer afloat. j At West Creek, during the winter, a new j ( * M. E. church is J® be built, go say tbe | | people of that locality. ] | Our celestial visitor ia bringing abuut | , what the combined efforts of parent" have ' tried to enforce for all generations— early , ' rising. j 1 Ten cent contributions from school cbiL j | dren towards a lwogfcllow memorial are I r ■ now in or^er.and the pruject is must happily i < conceived, Let author of "Maidenhood" j ' and "TheKhildren's Hour," be duly hon- j , ' ured by thoss who have been made so ' , happy by hit writings. , i Op-Tuesday evening last tbc citizens of | ; * Ocean View khd vicinity were cntbuscd ' , by fbc eloquence 'of a Greenback orator, ' , - wbo 6eW forth in tbc school bouse of tbc ; 1 district. Judging of tbc meeting by tbe1] school room floor, which was ftccly j , ; doused with copious showers of filthy to- ] ] 1 juice, which the children of tbe school bad to clean up, the affair, ao far , as tbe location is concerned, was an un- j j 1 mitigated nuisance. The custom of hold- | ] political meetings in school rooms , sliuuld.be abolished, or a few duzens of j : spittoons provided for listening clicwerx. J County Superinlendent E. P. Bblelds ] ' made an official visit of inspection to nev- , : eral schools of Middle, Upper and Dennis ( ■ Jownsliips during the week just past. i , There are a acorn or mote of oimrods i , wbo would like to get the drop on tbc ] panther— in the stores. ^ The people pf Dcnnisvillc are preparing i, 1 for tbe sessions of the coming County " , Sunday School Association. Workers ] 1 may-be sure of a hearty welcome and cur- ; , " dial cu-operatinn from the hospitable pco- j pie of the location chosen by the executive , ' Do not indulge in personalities Slen- j ; 1 dcr minds only Indulge in them. If you j , must apeak of persons in conversation , ' dwell on their good qualities. It ia not i , pleasant to sit si tabic where a constant , " cutting snd curving of character ia going ' | on. "One does not like to dioe off a dis- , * setting table you know." , 1 "My wife and I am one," explained tbe | ' colored gentleman, adding with a smile , that wge childlike and bland, "and I am j , J fThc Greenback- cnavention at South 1 , i! Brauill, mad, the following nominations j , ' no Wednesday last: —For the Stale 8Ch- ! 1 ale, John 1. Smith; House of Aaeembly, ' , 1 Geo. M. Post; Surrogate, iticllard 8. God- 1 ' frey. Mr. Rristoi's nomination for Con- | greaa was ounfirmed. Tbe leaders of .the | 1 party about Seaviiic pretend to think that ' , 1 the ticket will be electod. Just bow it it i to be brought about they dp not telL The indications point to gold winter. ' , tbe corn bosks cling dose to tbe ear and are of unusual thickness. 'Now ia tbe time to lay in a supply of fuel . I E C. Hewitt is Improving tbe appear- ' tbc construction of a new fence along its K P. Hand Is improving his comfortable ' 1 and nibsunlial residence by the additino ; ' of anew porch. b ia currently reported here that a ' ' young man waa arrested Sunday at Cape j May upon charge of having picked the . ' pocket of a companion the day before at tbc Court House. The mailer ia said to ' bare been settled by virtue of a oomproMias Laura Hand, acownpaniod by her ' young lady visitor, left for Philadelphia Tuesday. Tbe butcher business must be improving- ■ J. S. Willis baa engaged the services of ' Clinton Buck aa first assistant. ' The Democrats of tbe village are on tho yt u t*r of anlidpatioo aa to the result of ^ ' toulay'a oonventioo, and the general im- ' prcaai'jd is it—' the' coming man for the J Senatorial nomination will be our friend ' * up Ihe road, AI. A damn, of Seaviiic. State Senator Thomas Panel!, tbe 3 Democratic candidate for Congress in | " tbia district, is expected to attend tbe ^ ' Democratic Ceunty Cooventioo to be ! b bdd Saturday in the Court House. r Cspt. E. h. Boss U In Philadelphis buying store goods. i * Captain Leooard Hand, one of our mast . * experienced seamen, arrived borne last * week from a three months' cruise, but i * sraa obliged to leave again Monday morning in response to so unexpected summons to report in Philadelphia to take ' chaise of the new eigbubnndred ton i C schooner E. S. Mnlforrl, which leaves ! this week for 8alem, Mass. Tbe Captain has many warm friends in this pari of the '' county wbo are interested in hia welfare 1 anil oo this occaxioo wish him ban tagaijt. ^ The prioe of coal has advanced twenty- ' fire ocnta on the tofa, for all kinds, and ] * that's not all of U, for there is strong talk \ or another increase before the cold srrothc er rots in. ' The Cnioo racking Oyster Company of J Balllmare, now operating at Pierces Point, ' hundred bushels of oysters dally. Tbc \ oysters are taken by boat to Port Norris , where they ere placed In fresh water for , ' fattening preparatory to their being open- , r ed aod shipped to Baltimore. Quite a , ' number of our people from around the , ■ Codrt House, Green Creek and Dim Creek, . aretapgedlntbeaenioeoftheonmpasy, 1 and *300 n *850 .re left in these communitica every week in wages alone. c Ex -Sheriff Adams passed through the I Village Wednesday m nude for ti« bland, t 1 i Rev. S. C. Chaltin. of Manuumakin. ' r ; with family, baa been visiting Captain ] > David Hewitt, maiding at Diss Creek. , Mia. Wm. Roro left for the city Thura- . ! day to be in time to enjoy the sights of . I the coming week. j 1 1, There will be a heavy departure from t - next week to the Bi-Oatennial, but i , i for want of a substitute your oKTropand- j I | rat wDl bare to remain at home. R. Es I <

r Miss Mary Sooder and Mia Bolle Ac- ■ nelly hare gone to Millrille for tbc srintcr. J Miss Irene B. Crawford and Mia Ly- 1 ' dis Crawford attended the wedding of 1 > their cousin,Miaa Laura Ooffjbe daughter of Mr. Waher 8. Goff, who WXI married 1 ' in Philadelphia one day tbia week. They 1 1 will atop until after tbe Bi-C«ounnialenl- 1 1 ebration. ' ' A party of surprise™ visited the res!- ' ' dunce of Mr. aod Mrs. Thomas Stiles the 3 ' other evening, and paired a couple ol - hours verr pleasantly. In the party there 1 ■ were Mr. and Mrs. Charles Toralin, Miss r Bella James, Mia Fannie Holmes, Alias ' ' Louie Carroll, Mia Kbo. Berolcy, Mrs. s 1 Dr. Eugene Way and Master John CarrolL Two of our vessel captains were at « I with their families over Sunday. ' captains J. Smith Stiles and Aaron Nick. 1 1 crvin, returning to their respective crafts 1 1 on Monday. Only ten days ago the wife of Rev. B. ' C. Lippiocott left the resilience pf her 3 father. Judge Diverty, where she was visiting, to attend the funeral of a dear lady ' : friend at Pennington, goiog on to her own ' at Asbury Park", and on Wednesday > | the mother, Mrs J. IL Diverty.Journeycd f | A&bury Park in answer to a summons ( j from tbe sick bed of ber daughter, wbo ia 1 : ill with typhoid fever. Mia Fannie Holmes, tbe accomplished ■ ; daughter of our respected neighbor John 1 Holmes, Esq., will on Tuesday next lesvc 1 J far a viait to Salch). Mass. She will ■ remain in Philadelphia until after the Bi- ' Centennial ceremonies. c j A gentleman from Cold Spring was ob- <■ | served last Sunday afternoon nut riding , wVh one of our dashing South Dennis 1 Widows. An matches are said to be made ' • madf tn that spiritual country about thia j One of tbc finest yodng ladies of South ' Dennis, (and tbey i ire all nice.) Miss Jen1 Hutchinson, was joined in wedlock ' By Rev. J. IL. Diverty on Thursday of t I in-' *et The thoocymoon is being enI joyed on a wedding lour. Mia Listie ' Ireland, of Millville, and Mil* Lizzie 1 ! Kane, of Philadelphia, intimate friends of the bride, were present at the ceremonies. 1 I Captain Jesse Hand and wife. South 1 j Dennis, started on Tuesday on a trip to 11- ' | Tbe chief portion of their visit ! will be made in Mason County, where the ' captain and his wife had their residence ' several yeary, lca»pg that section "to rcto this' county ibrity-eight years sg.x ' improved the methods and oooven- [ ieooe of travel ainoe that time. What ' - was considered ... "Jar went" then is now 1 I central, and the newness of the country given place to ali-the advanced civil t- 3 : cation of the oldest States. Of their Old ' lricnda, how few will be found to wcl- 1 j There is considerable excitement in < I Denniaville over school building i mailers, tbe Trustees in tbe upper dis. j Irict having decided, under tbc protection 1 - of tbe ao-calleJ public meeting bald some ( ! lime siDce, to add another story to the ' I house. Tbe assessment has been made i for that purpose, and the taxpayers arc in > a spirit of rebellion. Tbc course adopted 3 the trustees ia regarded by many aa an , 1 outrage, and there ia much bad feeling in i the dialrictI Lewis Edwards, Jr., of South Dennis, j 1 ! saw tbc much -talked -of panther on Sun- > 1 day. night, or rotiar Monday morning, oo bis way home from Towoacnd Inlet, on , ; the "Wolf Pit H1H" road between Captain £ ' ; I lagan's residence and the railroad. Me ' tecu seen several times in that neigh- , 1 i borboodwand It ia supposed be follows the ( - 1 track used by bears and other wild an'- , ■ ntals in former years, between Long 6 i Bridge Swamp, and Double Pood Swamp. ( I There la talk of organizing a parly of j ! gunners to bunt bim down. Ai. Bene- , ; zet carries a rifle with him whin , ; driving on hit business uipa through that section of the country. ( i • Tbe members of tbe lale County Tern- ' pcrancc Convention are .requested to meet , in Convention at Cape May Court < House, on Sunday, October 30th, 1882, at ( 1 2 o'clock p. m. , All friends of Prohibition are invited to i . attend, and if need lie, to nominate candidates for the legislature, sad to transact such other business as may be brought be- < ! fore tbc Cooventioo. , Gao. W. Burnt, i Chairman on Organization. 1 A fellow of tbe name of Cook is Disk- . ing himself notoriously officious just at • present by bis attempting to control the i ' Democratic party of Cape May City. Tliis 1 ia tha same chap wbo led tbe greenback i ' craze on the Island some years ago, and , as an earnest of his sincerity In the move. ■ mcoi sold bis vote and influence with that | of bis half dozen followers, at tbe next j election, to tbe Democrats for the sum of . flflcrn dollars. He it ia who now assuror- ! ' to dictate to the Cape May Democracy , wbo should and wbo should not be admilted to fellowship around tbe Democrntic board, it remains to be seen whether , our Democratic friends can afford to i , tolerate, not alone countenance and up- | ' hold, tbe leadership of such lrresponsi- , ' bie material at this man Cook. | t Stilly Hand, our popular grooer and vi- ' littler at tbe corner of Ocean and Wash- 3 I ington streets, is about to cntyge hia store . t to double its present capacity, in order to i L accommodate tbc demands of increased < ■ buaineaL Tbia ia what be gels by being ' ■ the only provision dealer oo Uie Island ji ! wbo advertises, and because bis stock of i i grocer tea aod other goods la tbe largest, r i freshest and cheapest io the city. J | Judging from the preparation* being ' made for the Bi-Ccntcnoial celebration In Philadelphia next week, it ia but reason- i able to aupporo that the display will stir- c ' paa anything of tbe kind -ever seen tbefe ' before- It is also pretty certain that there , will be tbc greatest crowd" aeco there since j tbe Centennial. Tbe morally instituted lodge of the 1 Ancient Order of United Workmen in this J 1 city meet every Thursday evening in the 1 ! room of tbe Y. M. C. A, corner Wash- « ' ington and Oocan streets. Tbe organize- [ , tioo, we are Informed, is steadily gaining r ' ground in tbe community, tbe Inlereat on t (be pari pf tbe original membership being ' well sustained. Company "H" will have two regular drills tbe coming week preparatory to the ( parade in Philadelphia on Friday. Tbe command will aaaemble in tbe armory , aod Thursday evenings, prompt- { ly at 8 o'clock. Assembly will be beat at ' 8 a. a. Friday. i Real tbe alvertiacment of Dr. Chase's Han pca In another column Whoever sella this book will not ooly bare the otiafaclioo of making mooey, but that of ooa t a great favor upon all wbo pur- l

Mrs. M IL GoK. of Cape May, and -T/FL Brooks, of SouthSearillc.-«fc- j Jrare hern thia week enjoying Uospi- , lalilias tfiapraied with parental hsndx Mr. SomcTS Morell. wbo ia duripg a thriving onmmlaion businea in Camden. - in town a few days sincr. combining ] with the pleasures of meeting i old friends. He ia thealdsst son of Rev. J. F. Morel!,' former pastor of the ! : M. E. church, tbia place. With a grow] at One of tbc W»*»Vvv- , porters, VZndok," of the Star, 1ms an- ' Bounced tbe dq-arture of the steamer t EruSen PjAier. Aa the Wnvs predict c<!, she proved an unprofitable investment. Col. C- R. Powell is this week making ] businea vijit to'Ni w York City. i Tbc work of driving piles for the new i is completed, and tbc steam driver takjn away. Mr. Alonzo Oampbern is very ill with , typhoid fever, and is being attended by i J. C. Marshall. Mr. A. Lincoln Steclman. of Clayton, is ] at hope suffering the pains and inrotfyen- | ieoces usually attended upon lite presence i of boils, wjiicb never come in a good J other side, or much better still, on tome- ^ else. The steam yacht Jjonau Dam ia making trips up and down the river towing sail vessels; Captain J. B. IL Gandy at the 1 Our young friend, Mr. John llogan. went to Philadelphia to fill S position as ' clerk in • store. We trust he may someday become prominent in businea circles. }Ius lUnnsb Gandy came bomc las; - from Philadelphia where she in- I tended to amy for tbe winter, but wns prevented on account of ill health. ! Captain John Uoepef came home this { week. He has been quite ill in Cheater. ; Captain Win. Tniitt, of schooner ilary \ d ■ Era. came liomc tbia week, and was ! met in Philadelphia by Mrs. Traill. Captain Babb, of the Champion Mow- i ing Machine Company, was in lawn Uii= ' Mr. Reuben Smith Is learning the to- - busiccsa io the factory of F. il preparatory to his going into businea for himself. Mr. Geo. W. Shoemaker was home last j few weeks viait at different points. Mr. g»raer llSS'aod Miss L. Straltou united in marriage last evening at her ' parents' residence, at Marahallvillc. U is 1 rumored tha others here will be joined in , holy wedlock this fall. There will be a festival given in Town Hall, tbia place, on Saturday aftirno.n and evening by tin "Young People's Association" which waa organized about three weeks ago. They will have cake, confections, fruit and oyster* itf all styles. ; Those who attend will be wailed upoo by Tuckalioc's fairett daughters. The proceeds will be fur the benefit of the M- E. church. By this society there will be a festival or sumc kind of entertainment given monthly. Officers arellr. IL T. Abbot:,- President ; Mia ldtiis Hand, ; Mia Maggie Powell Treasurer. Tbe attractions at tbe Quaker City durthe celebration of fbc 200th anniversary of lu founding, w ill extend over a period of four days,' via, -Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday, Oil. 34th, 25th, 2fftb, and 27th. Tbc first will be tbc "Landing Day," with drill of naesl aa l merchant vessels, and decoration of river craft; landing of William IVno ; prooowlon of CSly and department-. Ac.; *5000 display of Are works at Fair mount Park iu tbc evenWeUndday— "TraiRs Day," 20,000 ' will parade in tbe daytime and represent tbc workings of tbc various trades. At night there will be a procession of great tableaux on wheels, representing, in ' tbc first divisoo, striking acmes in the ' history of Pennsylvania. Tho second di- , vision will illustrate incidents sq-LJ.'kv.» of some of tbe most noted of tbe women 1 of Malory- Tbe third division will illus- j tbe great poem of India— "Tbc Ita- , "KnighuTemplara Day" willhc Thursday, October 28th. Besides their parade there will be a musical festival, a grand regatta on the Schuylkill, a bicycle meet and review in Fairmount Park. Friday will be tbe "Army and Navy Day," and will embrace proeesalops of local and vis- . ' troops to tbc number of probably ; 15.000. Tbc West Jersey Railroad Company will aell excursion tickets to Philadelphia , and return on October Sllb to 27ih. loclu- '■ ■ live, at slightly reduced rates, as follows : Tbc rate from Cape May, *1.75; Sea City. *1.75; Bennetts, *1.75: Rio . . Grande, *1.75; Court House. *1.75; Swains,, *1.75; Seaviiic, 1.75; Ml *1.70. Judges McKennan and Butler filed ■ concurring opinions in tbe United States 1 Circuit Court ia« week in the suit of John Truxton, a Delaware pilot, against tbe master of tire schooner Altrna. Truxton bad offered hisscrviocs as pilot, which were declined, nc claimed, nevertheless, tliat i under tbc law he Was entltipd to a fee, 1 "baring been tbe first pUot to present himself to tbe master of tbc vessel. Tbe Attout was bound for Philxlelphia. and tbc defendant claimed that Delaware had no 1 right to make pilotage lawa governing , veaaels coming to Philadelphia. The < Judgsa thought tbe qoeaii-io sras dinpoa.il ' of by tbc recent decision in the case of the slcamship CJymrn*. in which il was ruled that Delaware bod a right to make the lawa which she had enacted- A decree Tor fifty-five doliart and owta mas ; entered in Truxton 's favor. Dernoreit'a-Monihiy Magazine cornea to J us wilb its acrtisiorocd regularity, and on a examination Xf tbe November nufBb r, - finJithnt/be articles are or a nature to make rhtni highly acceptable to the readof tbif pjpular publication. Mrs. Alcxanije/sagrial. "Toe Admiral's Ward," gains ih ittijraat. and The shorter talcs arc r lire Hra^k'inter IL-aoru in South. J wilC^^^Kr ort>.y »f hole- There r readable article*, some of w^HH^nliuatrated. on ioKrualve , topics, ftdevery department, ioclndlog i tbe "■F«bibn." "JiouschoM." and "Cur- 1 rent Topics." is fully and judiciously " filled. A handsome oil picture forma tie ( frontispiece, and tbe art department is | further supplied by seven] pretty engrav- I ing*Ual of t'DClaloed Letlera I Astusm. Elisabeth 'Owen. Mrs Mara

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Uealllatfa * IkBCOHM. Fnfawir. ! Tbe votaaf tbe Flrat Coogreaional dis- t trio in 1880 ma* Republican, 19,807; I Democrat, 18,850 ; Greenback, 728; total, , 88,961.

I Tbc relaying of tbc meadow track of tbc Sea isle branch railway wilftic completed this week, and it is expected trains will ■ resume ibcir regular tripa Ure^rat of next ' wce^. i Miss Sadie Akott. Htss Fannie llc lraes, . Miss Clara James, Mian. John Bennett and Harry James, from Dccnlarille, joined ■ by Miss Julie AMnni«. Miss Kettle lloff- : man, Mia Belle Tomlin and Mr. W. Scott ; Whcston, formed a merry party of young , folks at the residence of Mia Bertie Ilrookt on Tuesday evening. Mr. and Mrs Eugene Rabino, of WhUcstone, L. L, are being entertained on • Tathsm's Bracb by the proprietor of that - magnificent stretch of shore. • One of the sweetest and brightest young mlkv* aucndiag tbe,Dccan slew school reside* in a w«*ls settlement, wbrrc so- : oiety adrantaei-t-are very lumti-d, but natural intelligence and ambition is ion ml to win in lire race for advancement. The story is toid of an old gentleman of ! high position in tbc church along the dealings. He sold a fine lot of 'vegetables by sample, but tlie quality delivered was . inferior. When spoken to about il ' fy Uie matter, and after rubbing bis hands ■ nervuusiy a moment be turned and left I his customer, with the request "Pray fur , me, brother! Pray fur me!" On Sunday evening. Nov. 5lh. a grand musical and literary entertainment, fully religious in its program, will be given by . the Sunday schvol <viiwcte.l with Calvary I lliptin ciiurch. Prof. C. Buck will "be , musical director. Superintrndent Eddy will, -assisted by tbe pastor, conduct tbc c-i.rri--.. Mr. II. W. Hand, an earnest , give aildrcases. ' Rev. E. P. ShicJiis, counry su]arintenduing tlie schools in nppe'r Cape May. On : Tliuradav be rracltt-d lire extreme end of . the county at Beoiley a Point, i Mr. L. S. Smith, a Beesley'a Point merchant in general merchandise, lias been Tlie various poioU of tlie Greenback platform ut |» .iiiies were- publicly dis- . cussed at Organ View sch xil house on Tuesday evening last by a Mr. Wilcox, of Vioelan-L A large number of interested ' were present. Oean View seems I *e the Urccoback stronghold in this cuurm -in fart the only hold of any stre ngth wbahrcT. . They expect to poll ' 150 votes infcnnVtowoship at tbe next Mrs. James Bennett, Siutb Seaviiic. while cutting kindling one day recently. . liad the misfortune to strike ber ankle with tbe axe, JmCBring the booc in suclt 1 a manner as tJ pKfe her in a very critical condition. I Colonel George E. Waring. Jr., sanitary - engineer, a ill ehurlly speak to Ihc-profMir-ly-bolders upon lire sanitary quusli'm. It - is intended that nothing shall tie left undone at Sea Isle City to place the health of visitor* and tbc people beyond Jeopardy. The system at present adopted is rate i.f A urwttotrl is being built at tlie corner of Marine place and I.udlam at root by 1 Louis Taws, Esq.. of Philadelphia, ami will lie occupied by Captain Henry 3Mra. Johnson, widow of the laic llcv. S. 11. Johnson, further pastor of Calrury - and Memorial Baptist churches, spent , Soulii Seaviiic, returning home ll.A Friday S.raa bridge A Cloth icpa (Quarterly fur Bomber for the ladies: presenting as il does a variety of instructive and enter- _ taiuing ortides i-n fashion, bumc art, and d jme.stle eeuiiuiuy. Am mg the liltrai v content* are descriptive articles on Etn- . broiderod towels. Holbein Work, and . Toilet Table*; each accompanied by illustrations which will help to a clear un1 demanding of the instructions given. To How to Paint nl'bulognjph, and Fresco , Work, will l«- of ajwial inlerat. In "House Furnishing'' the decoration and treated in a thorough maimer. ' Instrucj t ions in Dressmaking continue to furnish practical ideas on a topic, of wide-spread 1 IntcrcsL Besides Ihe seasonable gossip - about fsshii«f, tltrie arc illustrated arti- ) cle* on Children's Garments, Wedding Chat, and Wrapper^ The musical feaiiirc is represented in tliis nur'nla-r by an • original rong, "Tliouglits of Thee. ' Where the usual magazine ends, tlie i Quarterly continues through nearly 10U . additional [ages, containing about 1000 illustrations of ever# description of Dry Goad*. t We arc pleased to notice aufl commend i the absence of useiea stories and iw-ir poetry from- tire page* of the Quarterly ; ]»articulariy so, since their room is taken ' with interesting articles of a practical character, npon which this magazine liases . iu reputation. Tbc Quarterly is publsijjfd at fiRy cents j per year, by Sttawbridgc it' Clothier, ' Eigbtli and Market streets. I'l/indclphia. ' , . SMarricd. r : IUXU— BENNETT —At Cape Msv. tiruWer ■ HaM.of CapeMar.'lo* M Ml Ada C. 'lleti aett, ol ' Hahno-III " HiTynC-g ' "' C"" Uenals, S.J. " ^ L j'lun.'nrM'A AMamor'c'mSra.rto I ilcu- ^dartisfmrnts. ^otTCUsOP DIStDLUTRlN. ^COD-LIVER oil j^IVE AGENTS IV-AKTEIL ' To sell Dr. Cm—'- I: - .-, ro*: w 1 r. f tar Eve-yu-tj. tD^cvvra^ coourj In^ in^ l r-Iieu - S tu purii^ltMUua ofra wii'tooretawro < oetpes^sa-t u sujiro loarvha^s roadjUosw i | S«- ELTS C8EAM IlfkM CO.. Oworo, N. T J

fRrar 3idi'frtisrmnrts. AT ^ " wanaMaker's I , •' - ' Visitors to I'h'ladelphia are ; in\-itcd to visit the store, whether to see or to buy. Your parcels vc checked; a ; waiting-room is pro\-ided, • where you may rest with i ladies and children; guides conduct you through the i hoysc, or you wander at will; there, arc many things of ; interest to see, and a welcome. For two years, perhaps, wc have had the richest, largest, mostvaricdandmost exhaustive collection of dress-goods I in Philadelphia. Before that, ■ we may have had the largest, and even the most exhaustive, but perhaps not tlie , richest Tlie slowest trade i to come to a new merchant is the trade of luxury* It is . the slowest to change from ■ one to another. But it does. * r change. We may say our dress- ; goods of all sorts are at about their highest now. Silks of all softs have i come; and never were silks i more acceptable. And these > words liave a meaning here ' lx-yond any tlicy could have 1 elsewhere; because of the greater variety of wants that . look to us for supply. We ; must liave all accepted styles, ■ and all the approved quali1 ties of those styles; and, as r io. colors, can you think of | one that we can do without? A store that lias only one 1 class of trade can get along i with comparatively few silks. Which stock would you ■ rather buy out of? Two damask towels at 1 5 t ami 1 S cents may serve to ! show what we gain by buying ■ >f tlie makers. The verv r same towels are in tlie whole- • sale trade in New Vork at . about 21 and 22 cents, which 1 mi ;n»s at least 25 cents at 1 We are Viot going to say that all our retail prices are ' Ik lew Nciv York wholesale; no'hing of the sort "More than one swallow to make a 1 winner." 15ut where such • 1 iweis are to bo got for 1 5 , < '-ins is a good place to look 1 lor Led anil table-linen, and . ail the other linens. That's > ultiit wc mean exactly; it's I true, too. 1 A very wide and surpris- ! ifgly good navy-blue twilled flannel for^o cents; 45-inch. 1 l.'-o you remember a 35- ; -tent llannel for 25 cents, of | which we had .18,000 yards s last fall ? Afterward we got 7,000 yards more of it; and , h liule of it is left yet.'" That ; is 23-inch. This wide flannel is fully rfs'good as that. ' All the warmer sorts of ' underwear are ready; ,for ; men,. women and children; thick-cotton, merino, wool, , and silk. All the sorts need- ■ ed for all sorts- of people with all sorts of notions; ; antl, fo^.people who want it, there is quite a little wit aboik underwear to be pick- ; cd up at the counter. Where cl^e would you look for it? Not in books surely; for , gootls are changing all tlie. ' time; and so get ahead of books. John Wanamaker, iTinsAtiKuatM. 1 - ■yyOBTH SENDING FOR. , -ppOLMAN'S ! PICTOBUL FAMILY BIRtJL 'i"I*^ix^'ruirr<>GKAi-ii*ALBL'Ms gyjg? '— t^Sr IS" OTICE TO INVESTORS. FBST MOHTC.AOE^EEAI- MTATK LOAM IiH ini a5 tnfl Ciiiaii, HASTINGS, NEBRASKA. JAS. It- HEAETWELU fTW. axx-sw TNVENTOR8 ADDRESS EDSOH X BKOV.. Atrzs-at-uv snd palrat ronrtron,