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• I. So pA Annam, In AdrABcr SJelanb anb (Souttfg. The 44lh anniversary of the Bilnday school* connected with Cold Spring Presbyterian church took place last Sunday evening. A large (udirnor ni present, more than ball of which were children and youth. And though the . exercise* continued morr than two houra thry were listened to with perfect quietness to the end. The schools ha»e clitled fur over 00 year*. The vroerablr superintendents were both present and made addresses. Mr. Slillwell Stereo., of tlie Cape ichool. ha. been present at all the anniversary cxciar*. 44 Judge Abram Rrgvca l»* bran ' pun 111 at « Of them Artdrrwea were made by the acting auperintendrol of the Cape acliool. Mr. William Cummiogi and by Mr. James M. E. Hikjreto. ol Cape May City. There waa a iteiiatloo by Mi«a Belle Miller. Tbe Croat Bearer," which waa Ttry effectively renderrd; the tick of the dork bring the ooly thing to duturb during the deliretT. A concert exercise. by six ynung Indira, entitled "Faitb, Hope and Charity." war well dooe. leaving a moat happy Impreaaioo Their waa a plentiful Ripply of mwlc whieb afforded And DOW our t>«* ,ii»kra* are demand lny a prntectlee tariff ••iffli-ui>ily tea * >" trod net bur in ihi. omntiy -4 any foreign publication* Tlii* ( io-r. certainly cat. not be naid to Ire in i. e in-e-ta1 of Irettcr education <-r*H» i- ->. gn.. ral difluaioti of gnod literatim tr ,u lum-refc-dd*. liahera are after i» •- n» ft' '4 tbeir little nx*i's«j)le» U. • . hry hand* t-usin- *• ol * abot wlthS-ks Ti- i- di de to underRand that Ih . .1, i-artnreot of the publishing l«i- era aliirli ■fiordtbeoflportuDltks f ' do-..,. ..hi extortion and humbug thai thia v.ry . ire ahMi fur. nialiea aclKrdtiook- Tie p^fl' -rat thosfi pub] leal loo* areahuil) ■..»••*. and ioBonlo the granting "4 a-irtirirawi copy, rfrht pririlcres. ii it Hit- plain duty of Congress 10 afford lie- public «> far »» poaailile erere mrar- 1" rewiring tbe re y bent bonkaand m". da lor the Iroprov.tnadeatb(»*orala.jd. " It it next to impoaaiblr to gauge II, e public mind on tbe liquor queation. Oor year tbe people'. roue U beard, in the loudest of toner, dtmandlnit probihitiiio. and the next year It la heard. In -fqually bud tone*, denouncing lia pet the.ee of the preceding one. We are told that the rolee of the people la the roice of God. If *0 God's opinions 00 the liquor quratlon inuat be rrry changeable, ai thr jarn |rie faror one phaae of the queation today and denounce it tomom^w. Tbe public mind h rety peculiar. It remind- ua of the afy-liso barpa which are played by erery pawing wind. At thr rlecihm of 1881 ib. riiiXcti. of Lynn. Maw., voted tor pre -h unlaw by. a large twejoriiy. while at tbe election held a few .mi a*-. tl Temperance Union .4 tbe p". .->■ nominal d and tbe conrequcocr wa» that U waa d. - ddrtl by an ruipnaiic majority Hint liceoaea sbhuld be granted lor the iwie of liquor. It waa found I hat lire prohibitory Mr. Jamca Learning, laic ag.nl of the Weal Jerrey Kail r. ad Company tier*, 1* at present engaged 111 auperinitnibng an and one Which it bound to enhance rnj materially the real eata'e interests of a p irtiou ol City which fur runic yrmra bar of. The work referred to I* tin grading and extending of W.qd and Cungrear atreeu through the Uo.1 owned by Senator K. well, to the turnp'ke and Bondway Thla improremeol nra imly "pen* oonvra lent outleta for trarrl 10 and from tbe Island. bat bring! Into market a large number of buikling Hi. wblch. Mi learning tnfuruu 11., aid he aokl rery y toi xlR I f Miiiiiiiiir

Una a bridge over Cspr band creek on Clongreaa atreel, the exprnrt of wbich General Bewail defrase htnaelf with. Hit tbe aaairianoe of city or curoy. According to the lairwt publiahed at* tiatioa. the people of tbrae United Staler oonanimd dating the year 1881. ninety , tlx million gall,** of lager leer, or about 8 400,000.000 glskar*. Figuring Ibk an at. claw, we may place .be aggregate ooat u j tbe consumers at •180,000.000. Now h.«t , are figures whirfi till ihrnt-lew furuith . Jnct. Beet t> uoqoen itoably the (avorit. brer rage in thia rountry, ami while the y money it <xnu could be expended in bet- a tar araya, yet it cannot be denied but it > might be made to go in much worae duec ' the kind it ia hewltliirr fut them to drink a beet" J The point in the following paragraph '• Iron) aleUar of the Cape May oorrtapood- j eot of the Cootf fibc u ao aprojm 'to the , atluaitou that are take the liberty of a tranapoaing it wttbota comment to the col- ' omna of -the W.txThrough the cokanaa .< the gm-rf . •aOqpa. lha ealltur RKl.rmgh ca^r. \ p mdpnl who wntrw oeer the waaa dr p.»i^ , ucka upan i'ruf. Wheeler, in hia pcattioc ] aa I'raneapal A tbe Public Scb.r.l, If , tbrae la really Juat cauw for complaint, it 1 wwma like a aery roundabout and improp- j , Thia to the time to pay wnaU bilk ilk , time for your paper It k aiao.agned 1 time to pay up yot^church dwa. paw. , - Mmta.Hr. In fact It Is a good plan to pay n..l ooly tbe'amafl out-atabding aeronnu, ' bat the big om too, U you bare the means to do it. You will fee! the better fur it, feel the better. ■e- — » It k now rumored the! the Beading Ka.lt— j Ottpaoy are ncgoUxting for Urn Narrow Gauge to Atlantic City, with a riaw of making H abroad gauge and exU:uik* M*j . 10 he beid Saturday eeuning. Xfth mat.

f The Preabytorian Church waa well filled , ' New VtaiS evening by tbe members and 1 frlentU of the Cbutch Sunday ftcbuol. The occasion —to that of the thirty-first an- - niveraary of tbe echool. The pulpit and surrounding! were neatly decorated, and ' here and there through the building were bung singing birds whom cheery warblings riraled in volome at times tbe aweet : choruses of I he children. Superintendent r Joerph Q Willktna preaith^.'aed he . exercises were opened by staging by the r school, followed by a prayer ltd by . tbe Pastor. After another hymn t^e supertn- \ tendent preaenled the atinuai rep .rta uf his , librarian and ueasuacr. The aehool had e nut increased in membership during the 1 year, owing 10 the removal of a larger r number of children from the city than 1 uraal. wbich logs was not alf*phtr made up fur by new csnrrs. It bad sustained the ha* of one achokr by death - IIip ' Nettie MilPx. Tbe amount tontribuied ■ by the several classes loe foreign and do1 uicstie luiMiona Mjl^orjjbraiy puiptaea 1 1 |£Te. P. Shield. .4 Ai 87 ! 2 Mrs I). Hand 8.TB 5. J O Williams.— 11.47 4 S. 1L ftiMes — 11-54 , . 5. Miaa Emma Stltat w_..— 17 73 6. Mrs W. B Miller — TI.tM ' 7. Mil. M. J. Ware .'. 1.33 - 8 Mi- Maine M«ray. , 4 M [ 10' Mu» E Scbejlf ngei. I.'.' V 07 1! I. II. Smith - — J.. iCB ' ' 13. J S Ware b01 ■ 1 18 Jsniea M E. IliUlrteb - 15 40 I 14 Miv. Wil.huuam— 7 HB ( 15. Mr. .-usie Luolaiu 7 04 Which was appb pnatid as fislow. -- 1 F>wrtgn Oiimmn fond $9 -0 ll mieRic Mi-eeu. Pond 1. 83 17 ; T,sai r. jnt euitocCMU. H55 w The to a-o'cr rvp.wr.1 ataM ru rmt«i ' J.mu t l-i. 1888 - 180 78 Amour, rrwujsu r- 1888 — 168 04 r u ..con- MWS-K! 1 ■ V Da Iwianor iu ireuory ,.f ... .*151 43 r.°£d*nT 1 ,'^irao j'too A'i'i' "1" ■ SamhTb"inptim.tw,,oflberoorcAd>aDie 1 ! I.'led awed uieais ami fruiw • • P a II * .' Clara 0'Oiwuupla ie>. 1 e ^.nu^m nleu'r."u' ' end ilum- . PA happy th,«ighl aa. la . lied Into eff.at l,y a like pnwolailon t„ tbe vemrrebk Judge Reeves, the old- : "hapiamd to be su IntCnwted spectator of 1 he t-iocvedings, the mark of sffectnmatc tr-gard being banded bin. by a ImJgJtddier * o' hair or five years, lie, yoongist scholar ■01 the roll. The auperin ten dent and pas. l tor wrre also remrniberrd. escli Icing ' presented with a hand-omr pmnd cake. The • Illdai clus d with the lamedictiOn. That frieod- of lemperanee have msde a aerioua miaiake in tndeavuriDg to incite public feeling l.y the publication of Um, names of parties who hsve signed Hemic ■ petifirma That Alderman John G. W. Ware will ■ be a candidate autv for the mayoralty. ! That nme trfigi'wa fanstiea are so uar. mwmlnded that tbey fail In ace tbe duty ( PM-y .me their fellow men. J That any number of <■■*! intentl -n- « liith wen- Mart id on thr way last Moo- ' day lis re slroady parted ouanpsny w tti I That If wane of ua knew what the en tin.- twelve month* bad in More for tu «e v -old l>- glad to sell out at once for That lie is a pretiy mean epeehnen of ( ,oft of the mintMry. and refuses to c*mritiuir In the owl collection In the church e That the action ol rmr City Fathers' in s .isnring iu-rnww is regard-d ah an unpar B 'kma'de offence by crrtain temperance ' That a goal many pr-ipl* never make 1 any Mir In the world until they die. * hink eii-ch of huu w l.nT he la aalia-md it *4 himwif. f Tt.ai the rDMi'inc spring r lection will be * That Stilly Hand sell* groevrhs of *11 ^ kind* cheaper than. they can be bought a. «>. or r. ■. V The u.mta-rs of Cape May Lodge. No. 81. Ancient Ordrr Unllrd Workmen. Ihi* , Citv. held their find annual elecrb-n for officers ..n Tnurrday evening. Decern ler omcera l mirwiay ueaemnrr ,

88' Ii. with thr following result: — . M W.-F. J Melvm 1 P H W -F. L Richardson. Foreman- Wot. Donrliower. Overerer- Henry 8 Rutherford. Kecorttir— I) C. Vsnatnan. Keo-iver— Gnorgv Krevea Fisncier— Wm. Hewitt. n Merlicsl Examiner— Dr. James Mecrsy. I. Intlde Waiobmaa— P. K-a-nig. > Goiile -James J. D-sk. «» Watchman— M.,Benckerl. ! Tn»t<.»-F J Melvin, fhawge E Del ! in. it,. U.S. Rutherford. *. I ' Inwalktam t-«dt place thi* laal Tburs ^ Jouroed to the American II -ua--. where a P -umptuoua colkiioD ara> aerved in Brwther n Koenig*s moat artistic style. , A hill of eqodv was flhd recently hv " Fidelity Trust Osnpsnv.Phiisdelpliia. against Mrs. E. C. Dougherty, a niece ol J George Allen, tbe owner of tbe hand- d who haalwm very auc ewfu' in buaincre and is worth conaldevsbie mimey, was derlamd iirrane by a cooimiiskn in lunscy ' January. 1880. the business being transferred to a nephew, and who k now the principal In the suit n* raining Mrs Diugberty from receiving or using err- 1 lain properties deeded to ber by brr uncle .1 since tbe date of his alleged lunacy. The , question as to Mr. Allen's mental coodiHob k not a art! led one by any, means. . but wb-tliev it h or not. life sympathy and Interest of the pohlic are with ( the defendant in the suit bhr has been , to her uncle all that tbe most faithful and loving daughter could be. and ta bar in- [ stinrtive tact and bull ores qualification* I much of Mr. Alien's sueceas in store-keep , log was due. The ohject in bringing suit ■ ] k to teat the legality of the transfers of • I properties made to Mrs. Dougbterly since January, 1880. which Include a bouse on ; Arch street, valued at *30 000. the prop- : etty at Cape Mav. valued at »16.000. and I . a raiy loan cartrficstn for JfiO.ktU W. Ih Vsas-.Uhc. Ihs repswetslise . young merchant of Cape May osinly. k - out in a new prioaJkL addreward particu- > kriy to casfc cautmiKta and wide awake buyer*. And in thia coeneaioo it will 't U- proper wUimcl^to Msde^tor Ihc^ugmerslly that all MVicnHsial implcmenU from bk Store: will ne mid thk year solely I and entirely, without any -lis or amis" 0 open a strictly cash-basis. Thk rale, it x Will be well far hi* ctalomera tlirowrl.oul ibwwquaty, to brer in (ntod. r Dtptasris has be^ki^kTpilitDdelpfcls j « during the year Jnatclresrf. but k h. 1 II ***£?** D"t^" !

J LOCAL CHIT CHAT. d Polnta Personal ant l-rner.l • Charity begins to hum. Tbe season for big fires. il The Baptkt church k atill paatorieas. d Tbe aream of Lent bngios February ' e fifh. *• The roving panther hasn't been heard 11 Regular stated meeting of ooancll »u , c held last evening. C Tile public schools, Jhu ciiy. were re- » opened Tuesday. Man has but little bere .below, but when • be dies be gel* a lot. I Tbe guDD ing uase for rabbit and quail !. expired tlie firs: ln*t. r Col. 1 talks of going into tbe tic- ; > tel busines* at Trenton, r ' Secure seals in adrmnce for the benrfif 1 rntrrtaiament of P<»t "40." J Uneasiness as to tbe ic- crop in thk . rect too k being experienced by owners of 1 ice hoqytw. • ■ fliwrttt Au niiiy Bsi-'i .»v tintnnffintn nw 'rounty beld*rni*ero.-v celebratioos New . Tree's night. l Sheriff C'-rson wis, n the toland yreti r. 1 day week in the pert, 1 uct-Af atawvoh | rat mission. | Councilman John :. will enlarge hia I task and shoe store to drahle its present I rapadty by next rsmui Finest treatment of (hoes and slippets , at W. H. Benrafs. 51 Washington street, 1 opposite lite pi-i , JBoe I CspL Jsin - «■ Be-'Dett, pilot, buys hk 1 CsUfornkgrs:*- -smetlmcs by (he barrel, , and l>e don't k- --p store either S-cond K-xa.tr Inspector. Col 1> B I | wilt . i-[*ct our l-ol uuliuiy 1 I Ti.al it is S Burial rn ill, a iliai any h« 1 liqiea ts^lnnk in Cap- Mas City 10-day , 1 « Pmirir Sbirhl* ,-f tbe Prrsbyler'ixn I hurrh. ihiarltv. ha* juat ciniqilrteil the 1 •rltiii yrarof hia miniMry in tbk com- , mnei'y 1 Po qiding Elder lh-r. Wm. Walton. 1 Hridgvtoo dikriol, will preach In the M. | E rhiireh, this city, to-morrow. Sunday , Annua] merting of tbe stockholders of ' , 1,.- Cape Msy Saving Fund and Building ! A a- ciation on Monday evening next, at , Price's Hall. The sheriff ia doing very litth- ad vert i*g Isaainre* Juat at presrn'. wbich may be pnaperity of the county. Thai the practice in vogoe< to some , , aila of impria sting eblldrra beyond ; . . . t I alios Id be abolished. The Mount Holly llrraU state, for an , srioal fact that a turkey weighing 51 lire. , « as kUJgd lu Burlington eounty for the • h lidsy*. and (hipped to Camden. Under tbe new management oftbe Dei. :Uy A Cape Msy R. It. panics .4 fire or , r.rter can charter a car to Cape Msy i '■ tot at the vrry reasonable sum of one 1 <llar for the round trip. 1 A new ariies of stock will tie iasued ly : ■ 1 - k-csl Build log A Loan Asascislinn i ",ndsy evening, thm gh parties can take NiVt aoy time prior to tbe meeting of 1 :. Director* In the 83nd ink. Don't fail to tnake arrangements for at1. ing the rnu-rtainment next Thursday ' , , . nine at tbe Arctic House, the proceeds . ' vhich are designed for the relief fuod ' :bt- Grand Anny Pial, this piece. 1 '.Ve were In srrot last week In making •4- PutOafl .«e ■« tbe newly ehsa.-d uffl c ' a of Cape Island Lsalgc No. 80. F. A ' M thia euy. 4>uriniraii,« was U" print ' 1 '.« name <4 Mr. BcnJ ^urtl* innesd. 1 Mr. Draisofs little aoo. Willie, owns . pet goat which chews the strongest csvy 1 hscco with apparent relish, but as a mouth is 100 limg to get the right pucker. " The reflector just introduced in the M. e E church is not of sufficient rapacity. U rectos, to illumine tbe whole of tbe inU-r-e lor properly, end in 0"D(cqnence the offlma] board bsvr decidial to change it for a I largefone. Dr. Alex. Marry, of Rtoertno. N. J„ am nl Dr. Virgil Matey, 'hia ciiy. sucmeded in gelling away from hia profesII s mil reaponatbilitiea fire a day lav. weak " p. -ray hia filial respects In the folk* si The ouiKe- ,4 codncHmsnic candidsli X . I 10 Ire stand for next March's election I* readily growing. Among Hie list alr t.ady named are Captain Milk. F. bid r v Townicnd. Don Carman, H. F. Dooliitle, Victor Draixot and T. H. William- i

A public installation of tbe officers-elect of John Mecray Pott. No. 40. G. A. R-, ibis dty, will take place Friday evening 1 next 18th Inst. Members of the ordar and friends connected with the Auxiliary ! C rept are tndoded among the list of in- | vited guest*." Tbe Baptist church ladles netted band- ' ware-ly off their annus! fsir and New 1 Year's Supper held Sal unity and Monday , evening* in Hand's Hall. The affair , paaacd off very happily, receiving at it ; merited tbe substantial eteouragemenl of the old and yooqg people of tbe community. The entertainment Thursday eeenlng by 1 Madame Cekate.etocutlonik.and the woe- - direful boy orator, araa held at the achool 1 bouse, some misuoderstanding in relation • to llsud's hah having recurred- Mailamr Ceb-Ue expects to |«reform again and I be : children will be notified in respect to the r Watch meeting service was held in the . K. Church Sunday night, commencing r the exercises by Mr. Reuben Hoffman. ' Kev. j. R. Wilsun. Rev. IH«e Stiles and I Mr. George Reeve*, a'l members .re offlb cially connected with tire churob. Sc."j moos were preached by Mr. Witorei and ' Pastor Bishop. Mr. Stites chwing tbe ex- , actcristic addresses on tbe subject of Ictng pcrancr. ^ * Pilot David Marsha!! dird s few days ° since si hk resideoce at Lcwca serosa tbe d bay. He wu licensed aa a pilot fifty-one i yeai* ago aad bad served faUhfuUy to that i capacity until alsiut -. year ainci-. wben be _ J waa attacked with vertigo and apoplectic I j. fits, to which hk raggeit and robust coo- ! ie stitutke finally succumbetj. 11c was 78 years of age. and excepting hk brother j ^ William was the oldest pikx in the Deists ware bay service. ly •- — r Toe CVriAia a JiHsff»..liw ays that II I "making a frantic rash for tbe door tbe ' : instant the minister iiss pronounced the 1 final amen is a bK of MkCrstloe seldom k i seen in Episcopal churches, but too f rere I qnently witnessed in ibosc of other PrtXeaf. i MOckm. ^irjrer^t.re.ninatkw.'*- ought

Cape May bss added to our coaMing ■ fleet another fine rebroocr named tbe Itarj P. Godfrrg, recently knncbrd at Tockaboc. Her dimenaiuna are ml fob lows:— Length c4 keel, 140 feet; breadth T of beam. 85 fed; depth of bold, 'single deck) 18 1* fret; burden. 700 loo* The d God/rtf k built of best material, by John 1 Metelus, master mechanic. She rales A I [ 1. far 13 years in the New York Maritime ; Aiacialion.and u intended for the geoer- - al coasting trade. Dept. R. W. Godfrey will be commander and k also an owner a with Messrs. J. Smith A Bro., <4 Philadelphia. S. R Thorp A Co.. of X. Y., P. 1 M. Winston, of Tockaboe, »nd other* CspL Godfrey is now loading al Philadel. • j phis for as eastern poinL We wish him- : Inn voyacr. 1 i CapL A- T. Young, xqotber Cape Mayman. it now luadlng his vessel, Ida Imu1 rrace. at Binnswipfc, Us., tor Montevideo,' f S. A., the voyage to which point will occupy a period of shout sis month* The ! eoststy 6! OP Stoy. as tnxy be i«t,. U largely represented in tbe merchant ms- . j porta all orer the world. Why kit? There has bern more drink, ing and drunkenness, judging from wLat 1 one Sees on our rtra-u and throughfarea, I *inc« tlie lirensra liave been taken fn-n tbe public bouses in the county than be1 ; furt. Where a man took a single dritk , f ormerly, be now buys a pint or a quart, carries it huu re- and dm only drinks longer drunk. The law against present method*, there Ik any. ought Into enforced, oil). ; Wwise we bad better go Iwck lo legal : 1 lfav. Mr. Ingram piesched un Sunday 1 ' alitrenuua last al Tuck alee ami .to the erraing at Green Creek. U'.n»idenng that t 1 th se two poinuare about twenty uuks 1 r asunder tbe activity uianifested is nolioeslile. Mr. Ingram returns to PrinoeSon Cullece ^luring the week to resume bit ^ Tbk ii a reason rich in^marriagoe^Jbe , dant. Tlie three about Green Creek wbich . w.-re antHupateil aome time ago have all - cook al*iut. The taU one being tbe union ,4 Coleman E Crease with Miaa Mellie Tfiooipeun, one of tbe brightest ami moot 1 plraaing of our young kdir*. Mr. Crease, \ - alio, hv the way. is a aub*crilKir to the . Del., arbere bail in buaio.-sa We extend III the worthy yoaog couple the felicities ! 1 01 tbe occasion mud season. A paper mill al Riu Grande is regarded I year. Ling courtships are expensive and expusiug. A friend of ours has traveled of bis extended love making, to say no. - thing of tbe tin* and money put out upoD 1 fair* and fesiivak. Then there are the viaita made in ail weather*, rain, heal and cold having na obstacle to him. Tlie train on Monday morning rarritd r away to school those who have t»«-n at ' their several homes daring the holiday s. ; Wc Judge from experience thai tbe tnp back 111 wotk k made with different feeling from tbe one toward rest and recreation or a change of work. 1 It k worthy of remark that a woman's > waich is generally too fait- . f Farmers may tokfc il easy in the Hiring aa they are now in many places plowing. About the sugar farm*, mm and teams ' are si work as if spring were already here. ' Tlie Douglass Brothers are constructing • al Diss Creek a crack craft for the bay 1 oyater laiainrsa Oapl. Milk, of Cape May City, is the "bn*a" builder. A need rxku'ia many localities of small tcrn-mi-m h-iuaes. A* it stands, there promises in be a goad dsmo* tjr some noe to play the pari of "poor puss baa lost lis Wood land belonging to tbe estate of E. , L. B. Wales, dvcewxed. near Klo Grande elation it now Iving surveyed preparatory ' to veiling it off ai public sale. ' Thk column must have been struck by • lightning last wok, judging from the . wall and-fence way in which some of the paragraph* were "set up." I It k a goisl sign and quite commendable when s> much tn Bible and Inconvenience ' i* disregarded if tbe object 1* public worship. We bear of a young gentleman a traveling twenty five mlk* to attend a watcfc Jasatton k kiri. look pkee last Sun"its- night, lirlght hopes may be safrly ' ludiilgnl in for thi* enthusiastic brotlKr. ' and his example U worthy of aU praise. " Sea I ale City k without education J fa k eilitit* for lier youib. Geographically she . is in district No 13. tail the icbool al South bcavilic (Na 181 k already overcrowded. By another acliool year the I new city will, in all proliabillty, be mn off n aa an independent district. 1. Another blushing bride, (with ber bua- ■ "hand, who k ol I'bilsdelphis.) thk lime from Sesville. left the parental roof on " Monday la« for her future borne in l"hUMooday ber future •">

adelphil via. Waahington. Tbe main- vi uumia! fever k becoming epidemic. O" """ """■ " Cape May Le er la Coast Pilot. Odc of tbe growing needa of Cape May . is an Improved winter rallnwd aution. TIk present dikpidatcd structure ia used * summer for freight business only, but M in Winter, re rather during eight months C of tbe year, passenger, freight and ex- V pre* business U done tbere. Tbe place to its patrons but the work lUelf U d>aie v uuder aurroundinga tbe mret unfavorable i, and uncomfortable tn the employees Oiem- y M-lvea Certainly Ulta cooditloo of thing* „ will not much longer ojotlnoc. and aa tbe company do not auem inclined to spend much in repairs or alleratlooa. it kbe- " lirved that a new and better boiidmg. more suitable for the transacting or buai- ' tus*. will br erected by them in the near future. Adjoining tbe station grounds are aeveral negro huu which should be removed. This .property, k.bwned by poe J Thorn loo. who, we are told, ts about to r offer it to tbe railroad company. It k J hoped that tbey will purchase and imr"- . _ A remarkable rivilkrel Indian woman t I dual the tuber day at tbe Oneida Iteseva. t Hon. vest of Green Bay. She was known ) ' as Aunt Polly D ixtaier. and when young j wa* quite well educatnd and brought up * I bv a Quaker near Pnilsdelpbht In ber , . yreiog days she was employed in several , families of note in those day*, and was , ' nurse of Mr* General George B. McClet- ' -STL'S" i35 I . fciaaa: , five miles from Philadelphia Sbe waa ! born in Cape May oonoiy. March 17. ITS.. " i From her own account of tbe circumstan'roof ber birth (t apprar* H«a hw pwi*oto e ! bad crane with an clc.ire.on of monbetT * l oriheJr BltlDO to Ikpc Msy for tbepur-tprae-ef talbtitog ihn sg^s nf-aaa gulls. ^ ' While here the subject rf thk notice was r — i. I |Nv. yore Graphic.) O'Donovan Rrwa's Opinion. I O'Donovan Korea, speaking o! too d Great German K-ni-dy lo a frieni said: e "Mrs. K .tow had been cured <4 a very , revere atlack <4 neuralgia by St. Joctn OiL as sbe wlB gladlv tolly 00. If yon call II SI me reader-*. 879 Bcgdiwmk ate.. :- Brooklyn. X. T." »t Libeta!"V*raxi*ement* will be sasde wilb it g-od parika. male re female. In iniro^-me w .v.r reme-lri. in Cape May eout.lv apd »- victonv. Sxxw.re.i! RritttiC Cape May 0UJ. S- J.

;g Mr. Jaa B Anderson, of Philadelphia, x has been renewing bk Sesville associations it tbe payt week. It looks aa though toe U Quaker City .will ere long receive anotoei t, of oar most estimable Cape May county le girk as a bride. * Mr. Howard C. Wbeatoo and Mr. Geo. r. Chase, <4 Philadelphia, came down lo i Sesville on Sunday last, lo enjoy tbeir * New Year's dinner. r. Tbe schooner Xarraf-mirtl, Oapt, F. Y W. C-oraro, Sesville, arrived at Baltimore r 00 Tuesday. Miss Jennie WtslooU, yiiungm daugh- . ter (4 Justice E F. WtdtcotL South Sea1 villa, ia visiting in Camden qgd PhlladeiI. phis. is Mr. " Charles MacAIrtter and wife and returned 10 their seaside residence on Wed- -. ncsday evening. Miss Habit T. Slitea. one of tbe most charming Utile ladies of Beealey's Point, il left tbe borne circle an Monday 10 spent) e a w-atoa with friend* at Ashbourne, Mont) Mire Eva Grace, a young lady of fine l personal appearance and charming man- . nrvs. 'returned -borne to South Sewvilk the j . first of tbe week after enjoying a very . pleasant holiday week to Gloucester, Cam- I deo and Philadelphia Mi.s Almikk Ftsfaer. of tlx rerne quirt 1 liule settlement, spent her vacation under - toe parental roof. Mire Fisher is Frof. i D. C. Vanaman's able assistant at tbe Cape School, and it koown as one of toe j ' brat lady teachers in our tuunly. ' Work 00 toe railroad company's Excurt •'"« House k progressing favorably at Sea ; Isle Ciiy. Si many improvements have . taken place at this resort since last sum- ' mer that Mr. C. K. Landii has within a " few days bad fresh phntngrapbic views 1 taken, to be used on maps and other puhTbe new M. E cburcb at. South Sea- . ' ville will occupy a location on toe main t 1 venue, about two liundrud yards from ' tbe railroad station, and will ow •11160. | . Let every one who may be solicited do 1 . what he can to ato this worthy enterprise. , Tbe health of Mia* Sophia Garwood is I ■ day to k train Ire Philadelphia. | Mire Pheba Whesirei and Mr. Andrew ! 1 Fisher ol South Sesville. were married in ) Gamdrn by. llev. J. S. Heisler one day ] . last week. This young couple have a | sound, practical view of life, and with in- • dustry and the srlll to succeed, will make j ' life a success together. Tory have the | heat wishes of many friend* Muu Ada Townsrnd. daughter of Hk . MteCkpt. Enoch Townsend. of Sesville. . was married to Hie nun of ber choice, ' I Mr. Edmund Hall, uf Philadelphia, al her . mother's residence on Monday. Several ' of t (^fraternity .4 telegrauh opera ora wcve'nriseut. K. v. J. W. Tkylor per- " fonned the ceremony. I Mr* ELxa Adam* ami the wife of exSueriff Adams returned from their visit to , toe wrston Wednesday, 3i Jpst. We bad the pleasure on Wednesday of I meeting with "Mire Lixzie, rtsughler of Kev. Jsok* Vansant, of Petersburg. From 1 I this interesting young lady wc learned [ that the total recripla of the fair and festival given at Hk above Tillage on Cbrist- . mas by toe ladies of tin- Mile Society oun- . nectevf With toe M. E church, were 8313 Since June last tbe society lias oilkcird into its treasury ovre (300, a most excel- ; lent showing, certainly. * Miss Muriel Corson. South Sesville, hail Hk no*l,«tum- o.step.Ki a brokes Bail 00 - " M >Diky. which ran through the shoe into ber foot fully hall an inch. Under Dr. . 1 Humphrey's care she ia getting along very r We have learned that toe net rccripts ' r of the Petersburg festival were •158.00. ! r Tbe presence of Hk Ocean City Ooenet i Band 00 Una, lay greatly aided in bring- ! 1 ing about Ibis gratifying result. The ' r mrml*T» of Hk band impressed all fsvor- ! *hty,by their gentlemsnlydrpnrtment.sD'l ■ were quickly received iutotbc good graces of Peteraburgh'a fsir daughter* To Mr. W. It. VsnGilder, the popular young 2 mrrelisnl, much of toe sueress of tbe afr ",,l,dur- ' Captain Lewis Edwards k preparing 10 ! c build a 500 un veboooer atkbe landing. Mr. Harry II- Diverty returned lo bis * stndies al Hackeustown Seminary on -. Wednesday. D Judge Diverty has just received a new bell for use in bk ship-yard. It will be pkoed to position in a few dty* Rev. Cha* H. Eider was toe recipient ; t. of a purse of mooey, containing about , 1- twenty dollars, al tbe holiday celebration * of Trinity M. E Sunday school last sfcck. " Entrikin A Cm. of Cape May. 00 Wcde ncsday art up tomb- atones in memory of I ff Hugh IL Holme* to Union Cemetery, South Dennis. *■ Your oorrespoodent is firmly convinced ' * of the fact that toe brat cake ever made 01 the tact tuat roe uesi case ever mine r

in ilk State srxs made by a South Dennis ; a ville lady hut week. Mr* Elisabeth Diverty, wife of Judge J Diverty. k visiting tbeir daughter. Mr* i * Iter. J. Y. Dobbins, at Trenton. It Those of oor sca-fartog men who during J week arrived homo for the winter were CapL C. H. Carroll, Frank Earnest. and Wllbc Parker. John Morton, Lewk D nigUss. Harry HcOormiek, ' - and Daniel Fidler. . t A large company of our troung ponp'e J gave frieod Brook* and bis family al Seavilk a surprise vlail 00 Thursday even- 1 ' and report baring a Jolly good lime. J refresh ineots were an Important f.^ Al Diverty's ship yard a new schooner j wili aooo be ownmroocd (re Captain Ogden Gmndy. Captain Gaudy, though a \ young man, has tbe repulalioo of being - one of toe mast energetic and suooeasful . of our vessel captains. We should baVe suted last week that , Rev. J. H. Diverty performed the mar- . ris-tc ceremony al toe wedding of Miss , Junes to Mr. Daft* The bndal gift* , -srrre quite numerous Mr. Davis resumed bis educational labor* at Heatbvilie public school 00 Tuesday. Sociability and bnapitalitv prevail to an unusual degree tn North Deonkvilie society Hk present winter. Invitations to tea.' molasses candy pollings and refresh- . menl parties are- generously extended and largely accepted. The rcidencc* of CspL 1 Tooiltn, Cspt- B. Blizzard. Mr. Tbos. : Elite*. Mr. C. L Parker. MxAtoMu- | K" rant gaiherings .4 thi* a nt since the ' nnmg of tbe holidays Tbe exercises of tbe children's quartrrlv omrting service last Sunday evening were very enleruining.and drew together a large oungregation. Therejiart^mptoral Kev. Mr. Elder, to his tev'kw of local events of toe year Just closing, made a ; strong impression foe good. Other excel- » lent addresses were made by Bro. Divert- . B*o. Parker .and Bro. 1 oung. Sorerinlendent fclltes was conductor or toe terrier, and- at tbe dose spoke strong - ' words for toe proper observance of toe Sabbath. 1 Al the prize shooting match 00 Mon- ! day, first match with glass balk, Charlie . ! Suttoo, of Townsend Inlet, broke every : 3 ooe of a possible five, taking tbe prize : turkey. Being again put up, Howard Rice r aad Jnliua Way made a tie, each scoring a five bails. This led to the offering of an II ntber fowl belwerei tbe two contestants, . resulting to Kk* taking odc of toe prises and May tbe other. Quire a number of experienced marksmen look part, but Sutb loo. Rioc and Way, ooly. made toe foil d Ask Mrs. James Lreretog what ska , knows about ilea worth Cough Syrup.

L W. R Hand returned home Friday ■a from a trip to the Ailegbennies. bringing e with him a portion of a deer which t he shot while away, y New Yean night toe members of the Baptist Sunday-school were treated to a 1- good time at toe church, and everything 0 passed off ssllsfsclorily. ir Mr. sad Mr* A. Hewitt, of your citv, hsve been spending s portion of thr ■ holidays *1 tbeir old borne in tbk villsgv. Tbe lyorum meetings every week are very entertaining ana instructive, thr members acquitting themselves very crcd1- itabiy. It k evident that there is plenty of local talent bere tost ofily needs cte courdkoment to be brought oul Considerable merriaw-nt was started tbe . other evening in toe Diss Creek .church- • when toe name of Comrade G. Hoiwts 1- was called pot in cOonecti.m with toe distribnti«a.x4 prreenu lo the Sanday- . school children, hud he wsa banded a curiosity which he promises tqhsve dried ■ sod converted into s peu-boider for his 1 friend, the War* correspondent. | A number of our charitably inclined evening to the bouse of toe aged widow ] Corson, who lives in the vicinity. , " I Comrade G. W. Grace has the contract ! for toe em-Hun of tbe ststton and platform r ; at the Anglcsea junction. ' Work on the new branch roafl to An- ! gleara is progressing with vigor. Maiert isl for tbe extension and other improver meats are on toe ground. * Amos Douglass and wife are visiting [ relatives and friends at West Creek. " Captain L. Hand has got hack from a ] two^ weeks' trip, and is looking handsomer ' Your correspondent learnt with regret of Hk illocss of Uk jolly brakrtnan of tbe " morning line — Cbhrwy Corson, and many aic the wishes of his friends along tor ; rued tor his speedy recovery. I Mr. and Mr* Wis. Eldredge. lha vii. ! lagc, celebrated tbe 40th anniversary of 1 Uicir wedding toe other day by a visit to ' thrtr old homestead at Ocean View, now | occupied by Mr. T. IL Gaudy. Afr* J.. S. Burleigh, sister of Connty 1 Clerk Hand. returned Hi ber borne in Camden Wednesday, after a brief sojourn I bere. ' ! Clerk Hand is enjoying one of his rare - rests from ufflciai responsibilities. : Freeholders Ware and Hildreib, Cape ' SIsy city, were in town Wednesday. I I Mr. and Mr* S. J. Middleton, of Bay ' | View House. Pierces PoinL are sojourning at toe magnifioent residence uf Mr. ' G. G.Green, Woodbury, wbo is toe uncle ; i of Mr* Middleton. Dr. A Young wss among the represen- ; tali ve citizens of tbe place who visited tbe Island tbe present week. R. 6. ' Nearly eighteen years have elapsed shire - the greatest of mreiciu ware was brought to a close— a war that oast us as a nation . 30a 000 loyii lives, and brought ghrrow '-Jptiri. Most ol toe survivors of that bloody . struggle are al this day idenUficd wilb Hk . Gtand Army of toe llepuhlic; and those who hold boooreble discharges and are- . nogyet in toe organization, wbo have kept aloof for various cause* are now tirgib. | lung to awaken to tbe fact, that in Una order, and tbk only their interests belong. Not only (Mrs (111 of three Huu tbey may 1 leave behind- We realize the fact thai we are getting old; in fact, many of us are ' 00 tbe last "quarter.'" Hundreds of our comrades are crippled and disabled pet 1. moo rally, and not able to perform heavy, ' manual tabor. Many wbo returned front the war young and strong ami who would ' uaUf nod U . Il is arar Hist we need tlie public's aid and cooperation. Years ag. 1 | you could nut do enough lor the toldier— 1 j at toedoae of the war, he was futiunaU' - enough lo return to you. We appeal par : ; licularty lo our byal lady friends who • ' have remembered u» In the path The 1 Post intends giving an enlcitainmenl on 1 the evening ol toe I lib of January. In the • ArcUc House. Tbe feature of tbe affair ' will be a drama in five acta, rnlilk-d "Tbe • German Volunteer." Tbe procr«ls art ! rnti'rvlg for Jhe charity fund of tola P.»t. For tjje benefit of those who harm order. 1 rial well as three who will yet be called q upon to give their orders <4 n.;. Jhy Hick. I by agenu representing toe nursery 1 f Geo. ' Peters A Sons, of Troy. Ohio. I herewith ' present their prices as copied Irran their 0 . price-list for tbe Spring of 1883, sup j posed lo represent all of the new and rare specimens of fruits which thry liivc in ! cultivation- Kieffer pear trees add by " ' tbeir agents for *30 per dozen, are not n meutiooed in tbeir catalogue. Chief Pop- ! lar Peach, which tLey raid would repro. . ducc itsell from ared, aad which tbey sold Ira •■ roch. k quoted st 6 ccnls each — 4 Hong Kong and Champion Quince ait not r. i mentioned. Orange tod Krai MammKh ; Quince* sre quoted st 20 ccnU each. The . t born test Black berrv, wbich they took or1 ders for at »5 per dozen, k quoted at 38 a era lor 35 .iracn. is quoteu si

: oral* per dorcn While toe catalogue : aboundi in exploded humbugs, it does not ' represent a single new variety of any merit. While toe genuine new are being of. fcred to tbe public by hundreds of respon- * 1 sible dealer* nearer borne, at less than j half the price asked by those Ohio men. , 1 Agent for K. D. Cola's Nursery, Bridg ; "»• NJ; - , Prtt P.f and F.ar Ihijmiary, Ko. 14 Sat a 7(A Street. Philadelphia, report of , Burgeon Arthur 0. Allen for lb« monlh of December. 48 Eye sod 47 Ear patients Total number of visit* 557. and tbe Div I reports for . the year 1882. Eye pa- , ! tients. 588: Ear patient* 470 Total number of visits for treatment. 6.578 during tbe year; tbk is certainly a spiral id show ing for a young and new instiluliigi, find . wc take pleasure in makiqg this announce- i ment at il bears out nor remaka made one | year ago upon iu opening. We under- ; stand many serious and delicate case* have , successfully treated. Tbe Drainr has been called to a chair in toe Medical Cbtrurgicai College as Pmfrasor of Oloiro S, and bis spbi-re of nsefuiness has rap- > enlarged. This ia a charity deserving of the bigtxst praise, and we may '** al- ! lowed to express the bope that it shall be : iKrprtuated by dooalioot and brquort fr>wn tbe wealthy and liberal.tiiin.led philanlhnjplikL so" that from ibis nucleus, - tbe Allan tar and Eye Dispensary, may . mantarian in lu beneficial result* #fe! a* I I widely know* a* tire the renowned Well.' ; Eye and Ear HoepluJ. -xraaics' Tosslc." The Great Fraule Remedy it prepared by tbe Women's Medics! Institute of Baf- . ' falo, N. Y.. ami it their fsvorite i.rescrip- ! . lion for ladies wbo sre suffrting from any I weakness or csnplainu cranmon to the 1 sex It is sold by druggisu st fiLOQ p-r . Laile. Ladies can obu'tn advice free. J Send stamp for names of those wbo have s been cured.- n35 John E Bork, recently aoqulttfid-of a '- charge of forge rr upon Charles K. lan*1 di* baa bo»ght suit in the Supreme * ] Court figalnst kandk. charging bMn with ® malicious pr.wecution and -perjury, and laving bla damages al 8 15,000. A capias >- bss bran issued requiring Landit to give « 1 bail for hit appearance al tbe next ftrm of 7 1 Court. J," ! ^BTc"wni.^i a 00, its ana is: " ~'rr"- S'* a'**n: Si Starrtvd. ha 1 'cuv'yaev. i ■2u^'s*iiira. raT^i : •i

iv . Our fair oouain. (ftrety-aeeondj Miss ' Mamie William* one of the bngbust * daughters or our DeighGving village of Petersburg, k engaged in "teaching the ! young ides bow t« *bool" at Wraooah. ie Sire was at borne to assist in the holiday A young man cafee near driving off the new bridge a few nights agy. Tire draw wsa open |o admit of the paaoqp of a ■, schooner, but tbe driver not discovering e it in tbe darkness, whipped op bit horse. but Mr. George W. Shoemaker happening e lo Rand upon 1 he bridge grasped toe ani- - m*T by tbe bit Just In time to prevent a I. fearful plunge. r It wasw Tuckaboe lady wbo remark » in our besring tbe other day — "1 potior * recently that toe Wnvxhad* litter of pups, and about tbe next wonderful thing we >r may expeci to see is that it baa bad kit- * ten*",' Can't yiw give us a chapter rat ,. cats. Mr. Editor, for ber special gralificss Quite a ruptorr hat taken piaor among 1 '.be festival folk* growing out of souk s ann-WDCrmrats publicly at to ex. penae*. varhnis itemized charges. Ac. 1 Wheilrer tire annooncemenu were made - in grart Irek and from good roreiros, k 1 fleet terrmd'Tery much like an explosive : b-mb dropping into camp. At the exj plosion is over, let their be peace and barIt is reported that Cspt. IL S. Smith ' arrived at Galveston. Text* all right last 1 * erk. icing out about fifteen days from ' j Cape Bay. We wish lire captain a pleas- ; Mr. lllrani Godfrey msy be Ren at work again rat tlie taldgr adding a few ' tinflliing l ucbra. Iraving so far recovered r the use of his band which was nrasbed by tire |iile drivrv. 1 Mr. J antra Ifncmn and son John, h-fi 1 r home fra I'liilaih lpliia and New .York r where tlrey will remain frajbe winur. - Our friend Jonas Slralnran, returned - nudies. in which we ate proud to say ' Jonas ranks A No. 1. We notieed Captain Andrew Godfrey home over Bundav last to spend a very short holiday with-his family. Quite a large congregation was present " at the watch merting lurid in roe M. E church of this place on Sunday evening. Mr. Jarman spoke prrtly freely of the ! w orld generally, and the old and the new year. Tire protracted meetings were also Mr. John Uogmn ran* most agreeably snprised by ■ large number of bis most - intimate friends rushing in upon him at . his home Jon Thursday erraing of last r w- Cf-fi All spent a very plra*ani evening and emharked fra borne during tbe small . hours of toe night. 2Uurj3kdrrrtisrmfuls. POULT'S' ! POULTRY ! HIGHEST CASH PRICES ; v : POULTRY OF AIL K1MBS GAME IN SEASON. EVERY TUESDAY, J po T1IE : Farmeis aiifl Fruit Groiers e CAPE MAY COUMTY. I wi*b 10 say tbal I tivro^ool Rock or w«ll FRUIT AND ORNAMENTAL, i BERRY PLANTS, ' Grape Vines, Hedge Plants, &c. " uiie"s»a '51* rannoV"^rS«",j«irU»m« rmrserre*. an l ih.rguig Jim exonulsn: pnen j suae rra'insiuuir imur Sanj^tran aoanmrtirt ,t "julwiera w i'l i-c presoialj (tlenjeil toan-1 ^ MfiTUtP ACTION tit ABANTKED. "

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3idrfrtisf«ruts. ; Id >| THE GREAT GERMAN REMEDY IpSfi FOR PAIN. , \W2^\\ RHEUMATISM, Neuralgia. Sciatica, Lumbago, KkibJCELTOOTaiCEA , SOMTHMJT. FI(TI CfllTiS ' EOTTLt f7Bfvia?E| M£"!ioriiuit BUFFALO, N.Y THE ONLY ASSOCIATION Ol rROMINENT Lady Physicians • ^nT|»; edS'l'yiil lraro'ttht^«*J "LADIES' TONIC" j la trie Favorite Prescription of trie » ?'7nr.u?wlA°' ■] I Cottp..-.iDU, BsrvesDe**, a'ad ulu^Ddnkr , I'rrsaaheT. a, reaclar period* tfareegti chanar o'jl'e. «td tor II,. rencra^MHriofworaro. ^ Cne Pint Bottle ie SufTlcient. Fold bj Bmegirti. Prioe. SI. 00. , patents: 1 Kr.^:^"v3:lS5a5je GEORGE E. LEMON. '■ JUST IN TIME. I rons the Grate'a Rrlnk and almoat Dying Girl la Itratorrd i lo llrallh and llonar. '- Nrat to tke rad doty of bearing tbe bodies or |.J our star dead to their leaf resua that ot taking

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