01. So per Annum. In Advance ^elani anil (Sounfg. Tbe COU61I- examiners oil] meet to examine applicants for Morose lo inch in Cepe Hlj cqaniy. •' the public school building •! Cape Hay Court House, oo Saturday, February 24lh, at 8 a. m. 2t E. P. SniKLW. Co. Bupt. mux uegreauac o( iwr-room ilMuarA— Oa;a Aoolber alap at tbe editor of Uie "Way* No Damee are mentioned, it ia true, bat ws ban reaaoo to assume that Ik paragraph quoted ia iu'.cndi II r our lodindual bcacflt. And wc accept it in ; the frieodlieat epirit. It may be u llit , popular aide of tbe lioeuie question. We | •won't dispute that polnL But tbla much ( we do claim that tbe War* ia not seek | ing after popularity at prearut. Pnpulari- ( ty la a very naeful thing in Ita way, bet ( we bare never come acroae an instance yet where it paid a man 'a bHb. Tbia it J cot a philanthropic oooorrn. We run j Xhis paper to make money. If we can. and , iln doing ao we are more or lew governed ( iby tbe Imodable ambition to help tboae ( •who help ua. We believe that what . benefits Cape May bencflu the preaa of a .Cape May, and that which ia likely to be e • a detriment to tbe inu-reeta of tbe place j will uccrlainly produoe lis corresponding depreaaioe opon ourt. We are boneet in our conviction that tbe agtitatioe of the . iiccnar queetioo in theapirit in which it u baa been -done in thle community, bar. been unproductive of any good results, while at tbe other band wr know of is- c fiancee where parties intending to come among. oa and put up Improvements have taken their money and their influence to fi other and more coogecial reaorta. Tbelr excuae waa not that they were in favor of u llcenaed bar-roomv, but that their riper- c ier.ee bid been that Ihe introduction of arch leaoet aa the one Indicated in com. muntllea like tbla of Gape May resulted ^ In the antxoulxm of varioav interests at j ( well aa in tbe amusing and inflaming tbe b' Tbe no. Horner theory ia to !.• highly xnv oo.noenve uienry is lo or nigniy

com mended. We believe It lo be a good thlcg Where practicable. It baa brvn tried bete and with tbe very opposite remits to tboae sriugfat to be attained. Viewed therefore from a practical, boai. oem-likaaundpoiot we bold hi tbe pro position that IU Introduction Into Cape May politics at tbla time would positively injnrioua to tbe Icleroata of tbe place. Tbla la our boneM belief, and whether it milttataa against nor popularity or not, we propane battling to tbe beat of our ability for what we consider to be tbe greatest good to the greatest number. face men o( Csp- Us* pa's ■ jml'ie evil and It8och la the ewtewsemenl given by a oorreepuedent of the Oaantf Oazrtu I. tbe anooiymous libel rtceotly printed and circulated in Cape May City In the inter, eat (ao alleged) of the rsuse of temper acre. Whether tbe advocate* of th. public evil has been placed at claimed in a very ywsMxc position (though we fai> to see the COBOectlnn) matlm Utile. Tt- . leading point to be oasldered. and .us which the correspondent of tbe QatrtU liar evidently nver-l»*e>1 fat arriving a' Lis or bar deductions, it bow much or |< what extent has tbe esose ..f temperance bean benefitted by tbe pnbHration of th"temperance tract" alluded to f Tbb should be the paramount proposition to all true friends of temperance, and hot tbe one suggested by tbe Gazette writer aa to tbe degree of notoriety given a orrta n class of ocr dtiiroa who do not happen lo see or think as be or aha does. The publication of the circular commended in • (lie shore quoted paragraph was * blun der.Vod w a hare yet lo besir of the first attempt of ita defence. If such defects bare bean mask wetbould be pleaaod lo see U. Tbe eteamer republic it now lying at Uie shipyard of llarlan & Holliagswonb {Vnpoay. Wilmington. Del, where ab> win be oecr hauled, repainted ami reflUeri througboot. Tbe furniture will be re-up- , bolstered and new carpets will be laid in proposal to put in tbe electric light, bast , steamer baa bar! air.re the summer . f 1878, when she ran for the first time < n

(he route from Pblkdelpbia to Cape May. for which she waa expressly built. About 90.000 pasantgm were carried kac eraaon, and there has never bent an accident lo a passenger on board of the Republic. The only accident that ever occurred to that mammoth vtaael waa the breaking or ber croaabaad* August 19, "89. which reauhed in no barm, but caused a delay of acme bourn. Tbe Republic is tbe largest and upoe the IJelaware river, and has a carry, -tog" rapacity of 900O rwngers She will tew rue her trips about Juue 19 wilb ber popular exanntaader. Captain Lackey, and hta old mrps of obliging and cfBcient < ffirev* in ehargs. The ttmaikahk wodt of revival begun daring the holidays in tbe Tabernacle M STSiStKP "sSSTK bouse la crowded, and there tea out been such an awakening In tbai aectioo for years. I'pwwrds id seventy.five prattaeu Lsve Uen forward curing the prreent week, while on Sunday hut twenty .five pnifcsard ronvrrshat and were admitted un pobatiou. Pastor Uncock oontknuea with rtwe-e.1 vpimud seal and strength at Ma taat. and is ably assisted in his work of hive by bit lay hrMbrtx tailed t-JThe advertisement »f .brrougbty tretril ta « Cap. May rli J" vie. soil in Jfcry mBanoc. where propariy applied, have given the faint sallsfaeiun Mr. A. B Utile, this city, is the local representative of the compear, and wtli furnish all rereawy toformauon •nd prices npoa sohcststk® The surviving members of the Twelfth Ragisaoot, New Jereey VeiaOmq are re•pecsfuily invited 40 attend the Ninth Annual Bennsttt. ui he held at Woodbury. February at I88S at IN a m Tbe

"_VJ HJ J. ™ _ j\ Ttiuraday afternoon between the boora j F of four end five o'clock fbe alnrm of *re ] ■ sent a hurriedly antrmlilcd detachment of-i _ the fire driarhmcnt with the tmalltr - Bilaby steamer in the dirrrtioo of Bcbrilengrra LAOdicg. A work-shop, baking. _ log V. Captain Wm. II. Mills, used for building small boats, was found to be lo flames, but aogh waa tbe dtmracier of ita - coostructlon.il being a mere shell and unp lasts red, that before aaaiataoce arrived it was redured to aabs*. Before tlie 0 neighbors bad time, however, to tuna aa j opioloo aa to tbe origin of the fire, smoke. 0 immediately followed by a bright blare, wm wen lobar* from tbe roof of Cbpt. Mills' residence, a abort -distance from where the work shop stood, and which n Wis known to be unoonupird at tbe time. * A line of bote was at uoor lard to tbe * nearest ping, which waa at the extreme end of the water main on Washington t xlfeet. and nearly 1700 feet in a direct line from the burning premises. But the litrteflHSby was ftraBO HJUM to the rroer/ ' 1 gooey, and furnished lively exercise for , three firemen to direct the at ream from [ the service pipe. In the meanwhile the locked dismt of the houae were forced, and in a snort time all tbe furniture ami 1 caber movable property on the first and 1 second floor* were moved outdoor!, the ' Arc bring confined to the attic where it 1 evidently bad originated. While getting out tbe goods one of the firemen. Mr. ' SamL Wiley, noticed a dim light in the ' eeoood story front room, and upon in res- 1 tlgaiioo found It proceeded J[rom a lighted candle, some fifteen or alxlecn inches long. ' composed of four small hotel candies ' J<*»cd together, held upright by means of ' a hale in a cigar box, and sat is a trunk containing a quantity of "excelsior"— a 1 light materia! used for packing, elc.„ c and ax oombustibie aa shtvinga. The ' arrangement ' had evidently bean laid 1 to burn several hours before the flame of candle reached the oimbuwlblc Buff 1 in the bottom of the trunk, but tbe premi- ' ture burning of the ebop and the timely tjiv * covery of the fire in the attic of Ibedwcl! 1 tog. exposed the whole business, clearly evtabHtbing tbe important fact that the '' were not the result ol accident. Ti t " damage to the residence wm confined to 11 roof, ao that the loss sustained will 1 1 * comparatively light. Subsequent Inquiry led to the unpleai- " ant revelation that (be wife of Captain ' had Wren occupying (be house since ° wecc, ber husband being engaged io " building a yacht at Dial I'nqk. thirteen utiJia up tbe oounty. and bad only left the " louse the same afternoon, her intention as P

slated lo several of her neighbors being to D rejoin Mr. Milk where be wm working. It was I ben asonained that tbe bad taken the 4 o'clock train u>_t^e Court Qonse, " the nearest station to ber dretioatloo. It ' wm also brought to light that teoro a pack. «gc she carried, some candles, similar to 1 ' .hose above mentioned, dropped on the • platform at the station, where . he arrived nearly owe hour before the time of starting. Another auspicious circumstance wm ti e 1 abveoce of 'all clothing and nearly all Ok E tied linen from tbe ho-jar, though it ires ienerally known that thCTamily wis scly • temporarily awiy. In view of these facts and also of tl e ' Die that four years ago CapL Mills sis ' b iroed out on tbe same ground, the may r uootf proper complaint made issued a war- 1 ' rant f.» tbe arttar of Mrs. Milla. and an officer wm despatched during tbe night to • Dim Creek lo make tbe service and return t at oore. It wm after five yesterday mornt ing when the constable wilb his charge ' 1 g a heck from hia tedious drive of twen- 1 • l.'-six miles. ' T^h Itcaring before his Hoonr tbe Majcr < wm fixed at 10 oUuck, and prompt lo tbe 1 minute the accused in tbe custody of tic 1 ■ Chief of Police, aoeoqipanied by ber bus hand, entered the city hall, where tbe court ' a m in session. The hail wm crowded, Irat . I I ng scarcely standing room for tbe city'a I > r* preerntatire* and wltoesseA On brliall ' • of the corpomtloo City Solicitor HildrcHf* * ) sited as prosecutor, Mr. H. W. Edmundi : ) appestring as counsel for the defendant. 1 r Mr*. Mills, through ber counsel, entered a > plea of "out guilty." Tbe presentation of : the uauatwffldaviie occupied but few mto- i ' uloa when tbe oaae opened by calling Mr. ' Samuel Wiley lo the stand. Ilia evidence ' had direct bearing m to the discovery o! ° the lighted candie and general condition „ 1 Crease corroborated tbe testimony of the r ' first witness aa to burning of candle, and 1 ( also aa lo proximity of bed mattress to the ' ' trunk in which tbe candle wm placed. , ■ George Hand's evidence wm to show the c 1 (act or the house being forced opeo after < discovery of the Ore in the roof, and wm also in ccrroboratioo of former witnesses ' ' a - In the candle. r

'f Chief Carman testified to the detection of coal oil in the attic, first by it* ecrnt "• t-rt then from the appearance of the *raior 11 thrown on the roof by the aleamer. Wm '• jKsitivc the house bad not caught fire * from tbe workshop. * Mr. Wm. Farrow swore lo bis teeing u straw Under the eave of tbe bouse, p; r d tbe fire vu put out. Was not inside the d Messrs Warner and Roscman testified a a* to secure modi! too of workshop and '• house before tbe firmer waa da* roved, f The latter wit beta wm one of the fir* to b enter tbe bouse after tbe door* weie ', forced. Wm poaittve tbe fire bail origioau ted from tbe inside, bring in a poaition to sec that no sparks from the workshop could lodge on the dwelling, u Messrs Invest and Stiles also bore testimony lo I ha fact that no fire from tbe g outside could ever have communicated e with the roof of Mr. Mills' bouse, n Cotnoel Sawyer aaaiaied io get I ing the r fire apparatus on the ground, and currofa. a orated in the main the evidence of the It preceding wiloesaee. Saw tlic arnokr v emit from the roof of the house, and wm h Mr. burton tesrifled to the driving of l« Mr* Milk tbe «!lrro,>oc of Ttmrsdar to the railr.wd Kalioo a little after three o'clock. Mr. Wm. Hewitt testified In tbe is fact of seeing ber there tec minutes after is three, and then on the train before It ■ Marled. «> Sailr Hand swore to th* selling Mrs. i Milla bvurdav nening last tv.i puunds 1. nl-rauilu.tau Us puwIttMliW t1- tb—r produced in court- Ttda clnsed tlv is t ratlin nr. Permiiasoo bring granted the defeodant 0 j to make any autanent die might wish to f further bearing, and off. -red lo enter tail! b foe faqr appearance at the next term of oor t- tnwy couiia. 1 His Hoonr ruling thai the offrc-w r. charged wm aft badabie the accused was * reowiatiued. to the custody of the o mhsaubie, toawiii Ifar reuUtof the applies- .. ins W a w*M of Mass mryua fnsn the o b xpreme Court, (urf so stands the issue yaars. -

| LOCAL CHIT-CHAT. re first- ,'er-on— 7-nU t-enerul '' Sam Bailey bopts lo be ashore the next •D"w «<*•«■ It li tbe time of bleeding hearts Id sta- ^ timers' windows 0 It iqoks m though tbe winter intends holding an extra sewioc. Only a little over a month UU the big ^ Saratoga expects to bare electric lights * lo illumine ber at recti next season. A renumbering of the bouses on some .' of tbe streets will be necessary by anotbQ Ilou»rktc|iers Irom all over Ibe county b arnd-tn VauGildrr's cheap cash dare at I'ctnshnrg. e A full assortment of comic and aenu- , mental valentines at J. S. Garrison's us- , tlooery store. Tbe quail-eating contest is over and people may now w coder what they are a gtmgtodefx new* fans New Turk. • ^ W. B. Eldredgv. Creator dreet, nrar ( lAfayette, finest brands of flour and all . kinds of ground grain at lowed market price*. J Our State Legislature will celebrate it* Iwo-bundretb birthday March 1st. Wbat . quantity of bad 'a*s a Legislature ran , make in two hundred years. Mrs. George Millcr.of PiUdmrg.youngest daughter of Mr. Albert Hughes, this city, ia visiting under tbe parental roof, having arrived here Tuesday. Dr. H. F. Hunt, Camden, and one of noo resident friends, visited CsiMay Thursday for the first llmo^ince bii family left here in September lad. Protracted meetings are in progress in nearly all the Methodist churches in the county, and some of them bare been so attended with remarkable outpourings of tbe noly Spirit. A welcome visitor among ua yesterday our esteemed friend. Colonel J. F. Cuke, former proprietor of Ibe old Con* IL.ll, C*;c May, and of Wlllarda Hotel, Washington. Tbe txwnmittee of Council on streets has been doing good service tbe present week in doarinc oil rubbish and accumudebris oo a number of vacant lota and alleys around town. Mr*. It. Dilion'i, 18 and 90 WagbingtoD street, ia the popular resort with tbe JuIlea, Who are layiog in tbelr aaaorunent ' of valentiuea preparatory to astonishing their playmates next week. The sickneM of lw(g. of (tie members ' of council and tbe absence of three more ' prevented Iho attendance of a quorum , Friday erening, Sod its:., and io conse-

t quence oo business was transacted. { Stilly Hand was the first of our local merchants io rend for a supply of the new five cent pleeea, and in circulating three among bis cuMotaers lie waa hardly , given breathing time Saturday la*. Mi sara John M. Hand and Alexander Shaw, this cily, are engaged in the car. prnt'-r business in New York, and are at . piratol at work on the. New Grmmuicrcy Hoti-l. nearlbc residence of floo. SamL J. Tildro. Mr. W. W. Green, proprietor of the Windsor, sraa on tbe Island Thursday, , and ixpreaae* hlmrelf fully satisfied wilb , ii'.e KUtSonk for the coudng aeaaoo ao fur . a« ih.' interewa of his own establishment Mica Lids Scbellengcr, daughter of Caption SamT Scbellengcr, this city, returned -pending three months very pleaaaotlr among relatives and friends in Chester. and Camden. Company "H" will celebrate the ninth anniversary of ita organ intoin on the erening of Wednesday. 93th in*., with a drej* drill and reception. Regniai businraa Kweting of t lie Company will he held Monday tuning otxt. 19th inat. Tbe local fire department will assemble for practice this (Saturday) afternoon at 9 o'clock, sharp. Member* not reporting at roll-call will be'debarred from practice. ' *>1 reads the official notice pr-vuhtgusL lir tbe chief of the department, Comrade Don Carman. Extra aerv'tres have been continued nightly in tba M. E. church, this city, the present wtek. Some Interest ia being manifested, and no doubt good results w471 follow. Tbe church memticrahlp ia already quickened, and some have evinced a sense of their ooovictioo and are seeking religion. We bare a new dob in town now; it is railed the 'Pea Nut Committee." sod inerta at rill tea A Co. 'a every evening except Sonday. Tbey have already eaten six bushels, and are nil! at iL Tbe amount of shells ia upwards of considerable. The committee bars voted them the beat nu'a in town, and always fresh. Superintendent Edmunds lias scoured purchasers for four of the lota on the Congress Hall lawn property, the prices running from 8100 to Hi" a lineal fool. running 8100 lineal foot,

m Tbe 'lots sold are next tbe biufl. Nrgout tiatioea for some half dozen additional lota are also in progrcsa Fur particulars as to prices and terms consult J. Henry Ed11 muoda, 88 Washington street. V Merer* (lanes and Miller bare the contract for the new Congress Hall well now if being sunk near that establishment, slmilarlo tbe ooe used yean ago for supplying the former hotel with water under Colonel w Cake's rrei'mr. The new well will coat le about (800. sua is expected to furnlxh sufficient supply for general use In tbe d hotel. Which means the cutting off the d cily water. S~~ I. Iir, Van Valnh, "f young Pliiladcle of the faculty, of Jefferson College, and i. la* summer a patient of our resident o bsneopalhic physician. Dr. E H. Philn lipa has lately moved from Cincinnati ui New York with a view at more chiaely w homeopathy— a ays' era ol medicine which d prior to bis own treatment at Cape May be regarded little short of quackery. I. Wlx«t tlic Gnsalps arc Baying. ,e That storrkecyKni who do not anocred is are thuse who arekeopin price what Ifaey d lark in politeness. That the rkctrie light business in Cape if May bM received a set-back which it will > Din'rccjver for s yesr or two. * Thai a man without sccrrcy ia an open v That a judicious alienee ia bqtter lliau it truth Spikeu without charity. That it is not always the successful I candidate who is be* fur the inter r*q. of i U hiacraremucnta^ ^ 1 * I 'srith'the or ! it lure tells a man tbe troth shout himself. ■O ■ . That the man or woman who sees a a wrong mot ire io entry action of their il neighbor* will bear wa'cbing themselrea ir That wealth is tbe mo* daigmxi* arhilrater in puii|inl ornoalOiairoronie*. is Elizabeth Drrrrau. the wife nf Colonel 1- Andrew Ihgrosn, who osnmandeil the - TwsmyAfttJSrw Jrracy Volunteer*, dial *■ M ^Jansen,^la-r »iH*.r..r. puretuurd

A special screruo < f cunncil wis eonlI- rrnrd Monday erening. President Mrcray Jj in, the chair. Oibrr tnembrr* |mrol— Merer* Caasedy, Hants, Jutuuun, Sawyer and Stuart. Mr. Casardy called attention In the danJ, gertnu cundiliun of a number of chimneys in tbe city, and oacwllod that immediate steps be taken to hare tliem rMnnalruCtrd. On mot km of Culoocl Sawyer tbe mal|lf ier waa referred lo the < ily -olicilor to b- i're*itl™t Mrcray addressed council on - tbe subject "f hotel fire escapes, and rti_ commemied action to remedy the existing u deficiency in some of tbe hotels on Ibe Islands. j. Mr. Ilaaes moved that tbe Jndielary Committee be instructed to draft an ordlnalXT requiring the reed i**u at irnc fire ld escapes on all hotels aud barding houwa " Ct~S «h< auggasBlrti ref Itrr e^*r Mr llanos moved that an invitation on tlie jl part of the city be extended the m*eidieis ,t of tbe -State Board of Health to visit CainMay this spring, and Inspect ita sewers , and aa'nitary regulation* -Agreed to. Attention being directed t-itbcnecesiii v B of an extenaion of tbe Stocktoo *veuuc Sewer, on motion tbe committee ao at recti WM anthotixed to advertise fur propoeab , to have tbe same laid at oooe, carrying the main uilolheererkal Madison area ue. Coluocl Sawyer introduced an ordisancxf bearing upon the sanitary addition of the c Islanii. aud appropriating *2000 lo the also provides for tbe filling in of ground . under all, building* aud for tlie purcbaae ,. anil rare of a uam of horeta (or the fire g depart menL Tbe ordinance wm passed ( to its third reading. * TUg treMurcr'a report fur tbe month . ending February 2d, 1883, wm as follow* Ok. - To ea.b on hand la« repot: .»**» XX • r ™ Tgfe- 85 bro5tjn*.."l0B»f B* rash paid orOcrs or eonur, .$ ic | A risoiutioc anthorixiog tbe aett.ement of % lung -Banding claim -again* orrtaic lota known si the Barker and Greioer loU on North street fur >bc sum of one hundred dollars waa read aud on motion , Mr. Hants stated that a representative < of the Atlantic and Pacific Electric Light ,

Company was present aud desired lo lay ^ before council a proposition. The ncrea;be aary permission being granted tbe agent ' of tbe Electric Company Bated that he j. was authorised to oOcr the city the use of ten lights, upon thirty days trial the cily 1^ to be U no expense in the matter excrpttr_ ing to furnish the necessary power. On motion of Colonel Sawyer the proposition c}. waa accepted and the committee on Pronl_ lection of Property instructed to attend to l,e A communication wm received from ^ from Mr. N. C. Price, offering to set hack ^ hia Bore building at the corner of South rIf lAfaycttc and Perry streets, in order lo ,0| afford more room for sidewalk, which ia now only five feel wide, tbe city lo pay „ him 8500 lo defray expense of same. Col. Sawyer moved the propositi m be accepted. « W Inch wm agreed to. -ct The committee on Fire and Water was ly instructed l*i have rwof of engine bduse ,r repaired, which wm reported aa baking k The following bills were ordered paid : 'd AMnii^M^e^t^uroai (wivwll • ■ • S3 Puloy par-rell mnerihtft Jan oar* tax re sd t", u.^.iggg. we''.'.'.:::..".:; uaa iC la m ^ ^liliwi-l) Hand, grocerra for p tor. J* 80 J. II. Farrow. ooainu,«er. i." 'is On motion of CoL Sawyer the Recxifder wm instructed to notify Mr. Geo. Fryer :■ to set lock fence on line of property cor- °- oer North and Grant at -ecu so ax to allow ™ an eight-foot sidewalk, and if not complied witli within SO days the city lo have il done at tbe owner's expense, id On motion adjourned. Uc Tockabne bM not bad an old faabiooed •a Methodist revival for a long lime. It is generally regarded ax necessary to the td prosperity of a Methodist church society. * to have an ingathering of souls at least once a Tear, as increased interest in the once a yesr, as interest :

s support of the guapel. the Brengtbening X of tbe (church finances and enlarment of ° the membership ia secured thereby. It il hoped, however, that tbe community will not allow tbe best Interests of the church v tosuffer hat that a love for tbe Mailer and i- Ilia cause will ever prompt the people to $ rally around the standard of the cros* „ Mr. Geo. W. Schomaker, who bM 1 spent much of bis time travelling in the e Weal, is .now aasiBiug the firm in their ' Philadelphia boose, and will remiln Eaal about aix week* returning borne every ' aider cd one of the lies: commercial travel. d cller* on the mad. I Miaa Emma Barley, one of tbe mo* at- , tractive young Ikdies of Marahallvillc, rer turned home oo Moaday, after quite a i CapL Eoocb Wbeston sod wife reached r home oo Monday evening. CapL Whenton is ooe of the m at skillful young navigator* from this section. it is rumored th* ihr Intention of engaging tbe Ocean City Curort Band fur I tbe emcrtaioment <*0 the 22ad inn. has r been abandoned. We hope this rumor-is inoorrecL '' Mr. Frank Stile reraaiai a constant vufII ferer from that temhle foe lo health— iniUmmslory rheumatisoi. Mr. Geo W. Powell has entered the service of the Champion Mowing Machine I Company, at a yearly salary. Gsurge it j Ohio today, 10th maunt. * - ! Our old friend. Mr. Wm. Oaughtoo. of f HeatbsriUe, sheriff of Nocthumheriand ■ Co., Va, aaya: "We have many g->>l ' medidnea in our part* hut nothing which ' equals SL Jacobs Oil, the Great German - Remedy. My lamilv keep the Oil in tbe - house at all lHnea and uie It for aimoM - everything that a medicine cam be used f*e. They claim th* it ia unequaied lor 1 rhrumaliwn and ail bodily pain*— TapJ paXautxJe, (Fa,) Titt Water Jnder. Tbe world la peateud with frauds ro 1 much ao that it is bard to get bauer with. i tiooi sugar without glucose-, hncfcwhni r ; without rye: apices without ". chicory; - rlieewe witb.»l skimmed rniik: ouflrc X ' Withuol bean* ff„jr afinwuTTSairNiil ^ £« can jet the frcutns artkdm .of Situs Oo., 61 Waahingtno Brert 5

no. | Mr. II W. lUnd. teacher of Atlantic ay school, is organixiug a night aclxooi for I— young men. at the earn** aoliciiatka of rer a ounfber of young men of South Seaville Sessions will be held on Tussttey and in- Thursday evening* -ya Communities differ in Ibe manner* and Ite c atoms of their everyday life. Fur ind. stance, in some neighborhoods, if a person it- d.-iving along the hlgnway overtake* a pedestrian, he very kindly ask* him to get he in and ride. In other* a man may tramp hi» arcuwotned way every day, and pone on of tlie many paasrrvby, sitting comfort- (. ably in the robe* behind their madder* , Dg Will think of holding up and inviting the be traveler to I ml beside them, — no, not eren though he be an acquaintance, and ■v hi* diBinatioa ia known lo be some dull- lancc away. re P. M. Way A Son* South Seaville, ani ■» oouscc their Intention of conducting their h.i-ineaa on a atrial}- cash ^aau oo mod , r . afirr list ui day pf Ttrti warta IftS lb IT. , ie The r«|uiremenl« of true huxineat cconoi x my arem to I'e-malhl I hi*, for a credit ays- , k- I em th* b alcioB limitlrwi proves ruiopux j r» Mom-r or . later. Way A Soot do a large , Jmxineaa, their xaiex amount ing to about • y 880,000 a ye*. La* year their railroad | ic freight charges amounted lo nearly nine \ x hundred dollar*. , l» It waaio 1880 th* John Tuwnaend and g hix wife Pbebe came from Loog Island into .' | \ Jerary. and working their way along tlie j , "' c«*t got down into Cap* May county, j j e * lie re tbey determined to aelllr. Uncle t e John "look up" a tract <4 land, including ■ ( e some of tbe mo* valuable cedar swamp in 1 1 A I he Seaville neighborhood, by mounting : , e in; bone, placing hit compass before him. , e and riding at und il, making hit lines and ; , i cmrnet* Pbebe Townxend died in 1704 1 c and l-er body Iris in ibe burying ground " < 11 now xeen on the farm of Tbeinpvoo Van- j * Gilder, Seaville. Sbe waa the first w hlte ■ . womgn Luiird io this county. Tbe an ( . i t riors of ibe Lrmn'iing and Ludlam fami. - „ lAs tttm- into (Lie re-unty abeut the same i ' time. I^-rn irg H illing at Town Bank on c x tLe Lay aide, and Ludlam nt* Dennis a Creek. When Towoamd built hix firat t • frame bouse be went to Town Bank for I Learning and Hopped also for Ludlam, to c ; rr-me and aaai* him in the raising. After c ' tbe raising there were several wrestling f matches between the Indians and the t white men, in which the Indians were ( ' wur*td. In 1790 ibe fir* Quaker meeting - lit use 'war built up tlie eraaide. Il ia still „ xjgoding, though, of course it has under- a gone numerous aiteratlooa and "repairs.— To drive slung the seaside at the present p day, and obaerre the many erigin; farm g >T lir.ure* and beautiful cottage* which line a

*- the ah me, one twq Kotrcely heflrre that * "t only a hundred aoo'fifiy'yt-ar* ago what it little civilixation there- waa to be found , •f here wm of tbe mo* primitive kind, Only T )' recently a search resulted in the finding of t| t- a number of arrow bead* on one ot these p ° farms, where Indiana used lo frequent and u n erect their wigwam* If any more i*xy Clubs are lo be or. u O ranixed in Ihix county it is lo be hoped lb* South Srarille will not be forgotten. " There ia"l»lcoty of good material in the w k neighborhood for the formation of a club c b of quite respectable proportions. u 0 Revival services of considerable interest at is are being conduct ni nightly in the Bee*. y ley's Point M. E. Church. It ia said tbe >- church ia crowded nightly and quite a t, !- number hare found the well of salvation. m Others are (rcking. „ , Mr* Sarah Gandy. wife of Uapt. Frank „ » Gandy, Seartlie, was taken suddenly 111 on Friday evening and died on balurriay. w It will le rcnK-mbered Uiat Mr* Gandy a . passed tlirough a very severe surgical" op1 nation foe the removal of a tumor la* 0 fall, and though she had apparently recovered and . era on the day of her attack 1* had ridden lo Petersburg and return, it il ck <i thought that her former complaint had >ti 1 something to do vfltb ber being so sudden- . ] Captain F. Williams lo* a bone a few "* s days ago. s Mr. Stephen Taylor la doing quite a 10 J good business in hia little store up the *t'' » O. ,, Capuin E. Douglass baa begun moving • some of his personal effects to North Den- j„ niivllle. wliere be is about to take up his *p ' Rev. J. O. IL Corliss, of Asbury M. E. ^ j chkrch, preacbod here on Sunday morn, (q Ing rial. Hit subject was "Love," upon en which he discoursed Id a manner interest- t** Ing and Instructive to hia hearers. Mr. F. B. BtubneH mad* a basiue* {{, trip to Philadelphia this week, bull zk 1 alio: bet -install incut of rhoioe stock for his • large boot and shoe Bore.wiU follow. > Captain Richard Ludlam, a sun of that '. venerable couple, Mr. aDd Mr* Charles ^ t Ludlam, came down from Camden to

ie visit the parental home oo Tuesday even. g ing. >f Captain Wm. Sheldon, realizing that it i» ii not good for man to live aloor.haa taken 11 unto bimorlt a arcood wife, in Ibe person b of Miaa Lottie Pennington. Both are rsaid dents of North Detmisville. o It u with pleasure we announce the ret urn home of Mia Fannie Holme* daughter of John Holme* Esq., after " a three months' virit among friends "down ir aa having been ooe of both pioMure and intellect oal profiL We hope soon lo any Joy another of her select reading* |" hare^nXKpd Harry, son "of* Captain F. William* cf Philadelphia; Miaa Hannah Fidler, of Camden; Mr* Khoda Robin- " »». Mr. John We*o>tL Mr. Joa II. Dillon. and Mcaar* James Johnson, Jacob • H. Bibo, J. B. Heiahon, and Mr. Shumwmy, of Philadelphia. d Mr. Edward Lewi* who daring several j" weeks spent among u* became quite a a popular member of the heat circles amoog i be youug people, left for bi* home In Philadelphia oo Moaday. amid many rc- ' t kl IL l aboae tmsineaa en " u-rp iae new* lags, is sole agent in (ripe tisv county for the- Royal King Com Sheiler, pHented only last year, which be now has on exhibition at hia Draniavilic Here. The excellent merits or the ma c siihie and its cheapness will introduce it e into the granary of many a fanner in this s snooty. V Tbe enrpriae birthday party tendered Mi* John W. Young s lew evening* rf There were thirty^* x'^edria and"gtntia . the hoar of midnight when tbe la-ge party cast their la* sad glanees hack upun the wreck and rain of what bad been " a auaiptuoua feari, wished their bo* and . Iiosuaa may happy days and retired to J their home*. ,. Increasing inlereB is being shown la r. the progress of the revival meetings ia Trinity M. K. church, South Dennis, o 'The pastor is working earnestly for the i. miration of anal* and Ibe membership i. ; are seconding hia effort* Mr. J. B. Heiait boo, of Philadelphia, and Captain Gharri* ,1 ' M.'n>a*y evening. Kr^aHS^S oa ficial member hi the Thiid Street church, 1 Camden.

Vires I Hew. ic Spring politicians liavr only a m-» n ■r more to fix up their slates for the March if eientioDs. rtelallves oT the late Judge R. L. B. d Wari» are oomiogntn the froot with satisfactory rapidity. We hear of 'a chaplain I A to the T. 8. Navy claiming to belong lo ! i- the family. n A* the freight into pulled up at Rio i a Grande on Saturday p. m. BNn*'-wl>o | I drives a pair of mules belonging u> the j f sugar company, barely escaped bring ! r Brack by Ibe engine. The presence of - mind displayed by Sim* backed by a i . Vigorous ycirmg and application of * rsrt ' wuip. Induced the mules lo move off the j t track w here tbey had stopped oat of ptire- ; I stubbornness A ride on this train iiM its pieaasnl .' . punts, a talk aith the conductor. Mr. • Hamp Cocaon. hcktg ca>e of them, liis > humor sod friendly manner help* to he- ' *u'lc th^time rp rcate. In reply to a queBion whetlier he ever had an accident, Hamp said. "No; in my cxperirnoe «.I ' seventeen years ui tbia road my Indn Lu 1 got throagh all righL Get a scare though, uncn in a while. j'U tell yea bow. We were ronning on a down grade ooe dark, 1°S8T night. You cuuldo'l are your hand 1 you. -The grain wm a heavy one, ' aud moving at full speed, dear and sharp. 1 I renien-hcr it well — came the signal fie : brake* Tbe engineer had aeco > red I . danger light ahead un tbe track. I tell j the fire flew as 1 Jumped uo the brako. 1 the cars aacmed to be leaping the track ooder the heavy friction pot upon them, ; with heavy grinding thuds tbe train. wm finally Mopped. What the light*** 1 , motion il had disappeared in the thick ^darkness tint surrounded u* At an- ' o:her time I saw tbe danger signal, aud 1 pdnled to the place where il w*« alongside the track, but the engineer could not ' it. be sigoalcd down brakes, however" 1 here tbe freight rolled lob) the station at Cape May and tbe other incident of a 1 dark night bad In be suddenly broken off < the alert and watchful trainmen left us attend to tbe(f responsible duties. 1 There are now 115 men on the pay-roll ' of the Rio Grande Sugar Company. This I offer farmer* three dollar* per bm 1 cane Banding in Uie field with the seed ' thrown in m a bounty, ao wc are Informed 1 Lcm. Miller. 1 The boys of Atlaotic school, cm a Onv •' of is* week, "lre«l a skunk iu a hole," r une of them expressed it. Getting a 1 loog polelbe larpAite's wm prodded with c A gentle insinuation from his skunk- 1 ship that he wm coining 'out scattered the

school, who were interested actor* an- 1 at a double quick. At Green Creek last week, Mr. Bavis, who wm helping move a bouar, gdft severely hurt in hia legs by being caught in recoil of a tackle thai had parted untoo great a strain. Dr. Linton attended tbe injured man. One of Turkaboe's moat amiable daughwill aoou be led to tbe hymeneal wllsr by a young gentleman who luu long w««d and loved the girl of hia choice. Tlie weddings win he quite an event in Ilia conservative and pleasant metropolis of Cape May. We hope thai few may fall across the path of these you eg pooplc'a married livis. l'rof. LV Buck, of tria laic City, got a bad scare a night or two ago. He was making Ida way home along the Brand. night wm rather dark and the professor, Who attends to tbe turnpike bill bridge meditatively carrying his lantern. At point oo his way home where it was very lonely, be noticed a woman, or what appeared to be ooe pursuing 1dm. When quickened his steps she would keep close tq him. When be stopped she 1 ■topped. Becoming baitly frightened be broke into a quick pace and rushing im-i hia own bullae, whiS-*Sa finally reached, 1 he locked both doors and breathlessly ' awaited event* Nothing happening to- ' wm led to make inquiries which resulted ' in exposing tbe person who had panned to be i man in female disguise. ' Mr. and Mr* Stephen T. Coleman, of ' View, entertained a number of llieir [ Soung friends tot party, on Friday rtrn- , lglaB. The time was most deiigbtfiillr aprnt in a social, informal way. Mr. ' Coleman with bis violin and Mia Holmes i the organ played some choice, Birring ' airs, some of them sent the gay company ' to their feel in a dance which was heartily ' enjoyed. A fine lunch added pleasure lo 1 guest* Ibe iesnun pie affording an ea- I peciully attractive feature. . Among tlnae ' present were the Misses Joaie and Carrie ' Holme* Lixzie Sayre, Mellie Sutton. Liz- • lie Townsend, Yirginiaand Minnie Smith. 1 Meaw* Lin. Swain, George Sayre, Jaroet Corson and Scott Wbratou. i — I county Cleric Hand. From Ur Cape May CaxHto" * In bis recent annual message Governor J iu un inrm annua, uirwaage UUTCtnOr )- Ludlow any*

It bounty Clerk, uf Ue anwrant t.f tines Imp.--! in J" ! i°'S?!1ra1wJda,*atSw ^rteilol^reroanlsm sod am ire me penahy in me fuure lo°a.^lT raise law. the ^Clert m !ml ooe ennnty lua We deem il hut Just lu aav that tbia »- oxx Clerk referred to by Uia'Exorlleocy * is Jan* Hand. £fq.. of nor oan countv. T We never refer to this gentleman's official n work without a feeling cf pride, as *!r. it Hand is without doubt the most i fflcienl A Conuty Clerk in the State; and wr csu i- assure Governor Ludlow th* whenever tbe legislature passes ao act hearing upon ■ the C'ounlj Clerk* Cape Jlay'a part uf r the work will be promptly attended lo fa sod will bear a thorough examination i. when door. •tl There ia hardly an adult person living v. but la sometimes troubled with kidney - difficulty, which la tbe mow prolific and .1 dangerous cause of all disease* There » no sort of need lo have aojTonn uf kidney eg urinary trouble if Hop Bitters is | taken occasrantHr. P. M. Way A Son* doing a general store business of considerable mar* it fide w at South Seaville, have decided lo adopt ' given notice «o their cuaomrrs thafl!nband k after February 10th, they purpose to oirnu believe will lie" best for ali pa-tira ooo- • - ceroed. A" accounu must be settled as ! aooo m iKwaihlr. By adhering to Ibis principle they promise to he able to aril at | ® the lowvat poaaihlc prion* and compete I I* fairly with aay other firm In the county. r ssaSF^jaW'SKa i ^ quality of goods 9l i » " ! * It is always in order to provide for Ibe i ~ wants of the home circle, and ooe of Ihoat < £ which ia never entirely supplied Is that 2 appertaining to the innumerable odd! and . rods of the feminine wardrobe and loileL To meet this never ending demand, Mr* R. T. Brown. 95 .Washington street, is In constantly directing her . attention, soil ia the Bock she keeps is Specially selected in * the interest of her customer* The lata* ae novelties In laces;- trimmings and' notions p of all kinds now in stock. c* Joa D. Craig, 44 Jackson atieaL is id agent fortbeNaw Hnae sewing Machine, eJ-SK i-x fa, ihat always give complete satisfaction to

xtrt jit n a ftp mil Misa llrlea Leamu.it, the beautiful and b : accomplished daughter uf our lisreurid I. j iogfncuila the prmnt week in Trent -n. ' s- 1 Mrs. Laiah Sbrjipard, fuciqeriy of Ibis • j n plate, is repsrted lu be tying at the po-nt j o o» death at twr prex i.i I n Camden. I Ju* to think; hen- in Capr May we're 0 i not had a particle of. snow the j.reH-nt n ; weak, while in every county in the State e j to the north uf ua I hey have had from • three to aix inches of the article. f The Messrs. Bright anil Gallagher, of : j s | Gaahs-n. are engagnl extrmlvely in ibe ' t flour and lee d trade, their usual weekly ' r j iu voice uf Muck recrived at jhis statu -c ; - j amouotug to acycrai t.ms, Ck plain E. L. Item is to he cuugratu- , t j lated this lime. Il's *>iqoping baby boy, I and 0* christening wj^bk^in .unre-d in | IL S. Wi««lridl, f. r^ireet^^fcig hu>!. j • nes* ju this place. BOW of Bridged*, *e, ' , here a few days ►incr imAing up his old 1 frietid* i Comrade II. F. Hankius is getting j | Y our osTcapooilrat has Ju* been put I thr. ugh an examiuali.m fur 'crdor blind;. , oris"— the ordeal rerrntly iosti luted p. r 1 urdc-r of the great P. It. IL Co. Monday . we uw brother II. ol >-aviii,-. preparing ; | It. ia a aatisfacthin lu know that the new takers- now to -i.eratlun ts meeting ; wll'j a grus reus ru|-|.,.rt liuui our |»q.le. ol the kind the year n«od ia b«*«ning , mure and more appreciated. • i An Odd Fellows ledge is bring talked j up, aith encouraging Qwusprota of its', ! itng to a bead. There ajiprers to la- a new- II a ml at the helm. Mr. Robertson, of Vine (and, began : work last week on the new excursion ! house at Sea Ixlc City. The Sea Isle Pleasure railroad will aouu i ooaufieoced. It is designed to run * I Dr. J. f. Laming is off lo Trentrm this weok, 1u tbe capacity of a private drtrin. ' he will receive many a hearty ' greeting from friends who will call to • mind with pleasurable emotions the aav,- . aalions of former sessions of the Lexis latum when tbe distinguished il elor did r to the county in the Stele Srsatc. affords ns great pleasure to n 1.- Cue • return of our esteemed friend Ch|Saiu | inard Hand borne from a three months' 1 cruise. He g<* back Thursday and is J bright and youthful as ever. , Tlie fri-iel>t ir-t.-'i t>... .... ; ... ■ . r report of station lor

I the past year shows that during 1889 nineteen hundred barrels of oysters and rigb- . were sent away from Cape May Court a lloassn -d'roui April 1st to August lit sr.. ; 350,000 puunds ol In-vh flslr wire shippd 1 fr-inr Urn stetioo by express. Tliii is a pretty good showing for one station. IL b. tsers laic cit) . r Seven years ago. when Capuin Gouge , hay res first toiA clrasge of the Life iMa- - lion on tbe north end of Ludlam'a Beacli r there wm a row of bills some fifteen f-v-l j , high, between the bouse and the Mrauo, w itli a large dump of thrifty cedar* grow, j i ing io fruol of tbe door. Now Uith LillaJ , and cedars have diMppeared, and the ' waves last alum* up to the very door. When this beach wm first visited with L . tbe toleutino of forming a settlement up- j ; on It, some twu ot three years ago, the] > atrip of- land along next the teach a as ■ . outlined as the position for front lota, but , before the tra^t was actually surveyed , and laid out the sra had claimed poaaes- , aion of tlioae ideal froot lots— bad laid his bread hand upon and draw n it char lo hialxisom. And nuw. ao sure and Beady been the appriach of the ohl monarch driven far above high water mark, arc covered III- tides that lave the strand. Tlmt thr great necessity existing for the speedy erection of a sea wail of anrnt kind is plainly apparent to all interested parties. If the new seaside resort known m Sea Isle City, which has ao rapidly grown into notice Ihe past year, ia to be given sutx and agfc protection against Ibe storm (tele* need scarcely be Baled.- Tlie improvement company and property owncm«H0|ive lo the importance of tmmcdi*e action in this direction, sod if prompt and energetic measures are taken. It ia believed that liic work, though one nf considerable magnitude, will be partial, ly aUrtsB, if not wholly oooipleted. to the bulldiDgs to course ol crmatructiun. The • excurvinn house will doubt Irea be of 1m-mr-nse advantage to the place in tlie acawnmodatiuo of excarwion parties the coming season. Mr. (ro.rc- W. Blake, . coming Mr. George IV. lllakc, :

- a tirsi^-laai mechanic, ia at Buck upc • Captain H. T. Curaon'a new coUagc. • It will be remembered th* shout three r and half months aiuci- she aa- ihe sub. j Ject of a surgiral .-iieratinq to^tbc re- • caused great anxiety at Ibe liuie among 1 hiT frienda M to the rraulia, Out pruviug 1 favorable their m at anxious hopes were r rralired.and siir wm rest reed lo her usual [ hcwlth and stretig'h. and tire promise-ill a 1 "err llaltrnng. ' ' Having fully reoiirri-d from Hie severe Block rmuaen by tlie painful operation, ihe friends did nut bar tee a ili'cngitLJhafc t her life could he suddenly terminated, J atuffrom causes aomnuite from her former ' ' Tbe disease develuped itself an rapidly that only a few hours intervened bet * <-•□ • the first atormjngsymprous and lierdca'.b. I BcaiMU's Boot and Shoe Emporium. • Denniaviliv. ia lieadquaneni for all prtwms I in search of a good understanding— a very ; important matter these wet, cold day* I Customers from all parta of upper C«|w . May bete find the he* material ami makes > in all kinds of foot scar at prices w hich • having a very large s'ufck to select from. 1 In addition to tbe immense quantify of i goods carried thus tar through tlie winter ■ lie.hu added some eight hundred dollars' worth by a recent purchase, with Im-re I fiw tbe spring trade. S.nill profiis bu^ rapid aaka is wliat lie desires lu secure for himRlf. while giving perfectly fnir - and entire aalisfirtioa to iiis Tbe Great Female Remedy to prepared , by the WtaadB'a Medical Institute of BufI fklo, N.' Y.. and is thrir favorite preacrip- , tiun for ladies who are suffering from anv weakness or compUinu cummon to the , sex. It t« sold by druggiaU * 81.00 per hottle. Indies can obtain advice free. Send stamp for tomes of ibwe a hi have , been cured. n95 3 M^Lfe^jaw 1'rrTiB Mri" My r '

Brir ^drrrtlsmfnts. i .t Ml THEGREATGERIIAN II REMEDY ^ FOR WIN. KHHI MATISM, k||L^£I Neuralgia. Sciatica. Lumbago, 1 EtAIilfStTXHBlCBl S0KTMI04T. Soreness. Cats. Bruises. Mnri nrrr axis'i BOTIL! |11 ,3i?"S£S£Sri:u II The Chgftes A. Vlfeltr Ce. M^"lN5TilUIf BUFFALO, N.Y. JTHE ONLY ASSOCIATION Lady Physicians "LADIES'TONIC" ^ Worm - -• Meolr si Imitltute Cr.e Plr.t Ccltto ia EufTiclent. Pol! Irv DrnrffisU. Price. Sl.on. P AYN C'S I O Horse Spa rk-Arroatl ng JtagtosWj. |wl so«jc ifi.jJ MlcUgss ""1 3

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W hy. I hare iieen awaksnag tnmmj s Me wa. the pain." mm Mr. liran! Gokey, ot So. » :• fioaarx. Brer* Jereey Cny, while deweanllag " "Well." reopoadwl a anew ot Mr. Uokey-* g m. Mime •» nrjoocooMn-t enjnypmr cigars h JL- ' 'I'^P iXilwitopSki? J- "An nxM; its u." I dM. and sow | just take my ' JBMW 1 saowej"*" grtBiaoLarSBa tSu Sh*Ji