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VOLUME XXIX. • CASE RAT CITY, SEW JEBSfcY. SATURDAY. JULY f. 1883. WHOLE NUMBER. 1512. .

OAPE MATT CITY. >T. J. ■ 0 1 .50 a year_in_ Advance. W ?ro(rs5t<mai Cards. ■ t b. hoffman, At CXpr M»J axjauj dartn* mug-ire -mum p- r. douglass, " " attorne y-at-la w no. yffittn1. chanckhy ' alter a. BARBOWS7 attobnby-at-la w AM> SOLICITOR DC CHASCBKT. |^il j. f. lbamjyo jk bon, dentTsts, JAMBS M. e. hildrbth, attorneyvat-law ■OUCTTPR. RASTER AND RXAKDCRK IK jjerbkbt w. edmunds. a7torney-at-law, SOUCTTOR ARB V AUTRE DC chascxht, Cape Kay fit*. K. 1. At Cape ccn low. ToxOAji AM FrW»y». j)r. james h. ingram, physician and surgeon, jjknby m. bffo), attorney-at-law oonveyancer, TRUST TURDS ALWAYS OS HARD toh INVESTMENT. So, as Rata Jib Bums, PuisdelpMk. ROTARY public. nt-i j^buben townbenix mutual fire insurance co. (-OMM1RS10NEK or DRRDH. ot»cr«t Cape M-J C»rt n«ur. K.J. JfA-j a lfbep flandebs, counsellor- at-law, So. tw Mann acnpi. Hereon motj. \lPl§e lusintw «»ds. ~p]nos £" willi ams~ architect and builder. SOL HARI DRAWINGS. ARD SITRRIK • ■priCE-41 WaUUaaino St. Cope R», KJ. ^ little, i'ainter and glazibr. qSaot and si wing ma B. F. HORNCR, PIAIQlOffiAISiSEWiMMAfaiJIK RRIDGRTOR, N.J. ■rare*. *4 J-cXaaa fc.. Cop* Mop CVj. tprt-j OHULlTwiREBACK k TO." WHOLESALE GROCERS, HAUL PRORT BTRRRT, MUUDA1.THH ^ V*-l j^>. PBTHMcar, . flour and grain factor °^IULADPJHIA. ^"TX'.A.l-.. Q.O TO OANBISOX-S sriiraffir:«DsniE£HBim . PAPSR. POCKET crTLRRT, RHRLI. 1 GOODS. PIAOIKU TACK LA. CRRAP IfotPf. MINIATURE aWa-MARrPACn-tRBD OK ; ■mKO K ACQ INI NEEDLES ARD OIL A 1 SPBCIALTT. I r* IT ASHINGTON (STREET. C'Al'K RAY. N.J. I q<»dyearjs rubber felt- j ""o." P. o"EjTmcH'.:''' Sew YaAMdegand Packing Oocipaav : WAKKRM^IM^l^y LT^TRRKT, ; J B. MATLACK, TERM CBTTADRAQi EM SEWER PIPE CHIRSIY TOT*. WIND GUARD CAP*. CH1KNKT nt KN GAKIlCC VASES, Ct- *■ — 1 -"S? — """is «fiSf A MONTH AND BOARD Sg£ 'SiMSSS 1

\\ DURABILITY ' SEA SHORE FAINTING SECURED BY USING ; LUCAS' LIQUID PAINTS CAPITOL- L^AD, » Mir. A KLHIiKUGK. Cloture.. If'"-* • A. It. LITTLE. I'olr.t.T. SPRING OPETilNG "" J, C. HAND & CO.'S, 1205 Market Street, Philadelphia. GOOD FURNITURE PATENT SOFA BED J. C. HAND & CO., *p7- 1 205 Market Strefat, Philadelphia. The Best is the Cheapest! BENEZETS . BOOTS AND SHOES, | 5 I Washington Street, Cape May, N. J. *ole Ofral for Oope Mo< far tkr Ciict.tou-1 "WALKER SHO E." 1 .iMWjMgWP* We raot?7 oporlAtt* rt Plee Shbeo tfw lAdKo ABA Mhsra. J'Ng1-" "M. »». HKNIIAKT. 'BOOTS AND SHOES! LolxrotAOd Mart Ctxnptrie Block of Ureal. Cheep IKhAO And Sboeo Is Cape Haj Ob. STYLE, QUALITY AND PRICE CANNOT BE SURPASSED. : ON]-: PRICE ONLY. SRC oi'K RJ< UAITEK-N. ALSO, A ri.'U. SUPPLY OP FINE WALL-PAPERS ■- ELDREDGE JOHNSON. - V ASHIKOTOK STREET. BOOTS AND SHOES. TAeoUootkei of t»- pobSc ot Urge le -»E»I to Ur fort lAot IAr otx'.c r.«r*eU koo oprtmt DU elan, Owner WAKBIKUTUK AM) i'lIIKY STREET*, oppr.il. tupM 11-11. . BOOTS. SHOES. AND SLIPPERS. IK ALL (ItiAMW, U IUTHK AND STYLES. , ^ ^ KNOPF, ; L. F. DUPARQUET & HUOT, mam K/crt'RKRs op

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hotel8, I Bteamboats, ■ FAMILIES RESTAURANTS.

Also, Copi>er, Tin and Cast Iron Utensils. "7-<" 24- A 26 Wooster St., New York. Mrs. R. DILLON, 1 No*. 1 8 and 20 WASHINGTON STREET. CAPE MAY CITY. DRY ti. <••!>. -tiTltiKO. MIIXfKRRT. PRYTYIW. PXOWKRa *11 Ks. SATlKr, TEI.VETK , I.AWIL.t- MiaSAMKIi*. RISK oil CUT1I M'lTK. UMRRELLaK AM1 parasule. gerraktdws. paxdKY akdzephyk w'ckjl Wilson A Go.'e Library 08 per Year, 01 tor Three Months. Minis Psltmwifcssiili an Miras i<st ioM, nm raaMnt Ue Frice FRENCH & REEVES. i. ! Noa. 13 and 15 Federal Street, , j CAMDEN, N. J. GRAIN. FLOUR AND FEED. li b)ttcbo»«alboo. aim Fertilizer*. Agricultural Implement* and Truck Baakets. - ; NEW "CLOTHING STORE NOW OPENED. No. 4 1 Washington Street, Cape May City, ^ CHARIA* KEEDIRS, MAKAGER. •; ^ OUR READY-MADE CLOTHING, 1

lardiral. DABBTS PROPHYLACTIC i ... I VAT.LTiTA I lw""! rnrrrtaHHebP.,. I MLILL-rOI f?.«S5as= ; : - i£ET-s'£S - Por^Krt.Af Krl. T'f ' prtrtjoo*p oojteo. . |s«rler™| iS-TcK!; WPIflTgaUlLE TO KYERY llOMt:. DnaSw o p»ptj« or wii pnfStgr,'^ Fcp,WTElt^ IhdnFuls I ® FOR THE BLOOD i K«t4 " AaMtioe- TLeoo P1D- qclrt tte Kotrt. Strrap!, to 0» Bodj.tataco RoCARTES MEOICIME CO.. Re*. Tortt Citj. Xo.nrdina Sousrs. I "yY"EST JERSEY HOTEL, CARDEK. K. j. Y. w. MOUNT, Proprietor . t Prtybtwiffort l lortLUoe. jnromxe ootofpn. jniE BAY VIEW HOUSE, riEKcrs roisT. capr mat oo. More frton Goobro to Cope MoT P«AbL Kelt '» lit WIN MIDDLETOK. riloo (Tr-t. K J. JVIEDERICK BOERNER, NDBSEEYMAMMD FLORIST, CXllL BAKE *ND BROAD MM, THE HRADUUARTEES FOB "• EYERfiREENS. HOSES J SHADE TREES, Ptwopbote lo lorrr ami uoolleoonutloL VASES AND HANGING BASKETS ^ FOR SALE OE TO HIRE. " bbdding plants. j JOBBING PEOMLTLY ATTENDED T>). jnijowebing plants". OBSAMESTAL FOLIAGE PLANTS. . finest bedding plants. „|» HONGIKUBABEETA VASS PLANTS. - ' BULLOUS AM) TUBEROUS ROOTS, 1 ;

Atlantic'* Famous "Rlalto." - The PhilaAclphio %imn pin-- lt.«*ny terribly on the pUnk-welk -rlticit rxieolt ! aIddr the fccen Iwi i.f our airier city br !be K* op the cuuL Tbio Is the **]k which was christened eomc yettrt . of* the high flown same "Ttialui " by '•or esthetic brother Koftllsh. of the IUrur This to what tiie Thnn hu to say It to doubtful If any point on tlw Jersey ' lactic City, but, desgite Ibis fact, the , plank walk— which U the immediate . - r tan-in of the am atone »>r whole front 1 of the town-U ooe id tbc most rootky ' and deRTOerste affairs thsl flan lie found at any place which, ditmiflra itsrlf with TosUrtTlrh'*ta w rack.aliaiitb.e [ enoccrn. tic*a«, up and tlown hill, hmkrn, | fawectiiT ami at pointa m eilenderl Into i men and trn-eent (Tirap J-ihna. tliat it is j ■- appeals and petiti.m. hare lieen offcrt-.l i in taror of a permanent and rcaprrtshlc . waa^wti-d yesterday hy a rrrident plu'- | sician that ooe of tbc rear. mi why it 1 aI j failed has been that llic project htu neter , I 1 b-rr put in such arlajK that the officials Besides, It Is s boninia a* it i« at present. , j If It wis improrcd probably the iflinjrt-yt - . I soft* thai now line ll oo both (ides would , I | bare to be takeaway. All along the , nppcr and low^^rt ot tbc sea-front t [ Ibero are unsightly ImlldinRs on both | .. side* of the walk, so thai at points Hie View . ( the ocean ii (hut .ml entirely, i and «liere il is not the Imilding. an so [ hidcou' ami their use* so distasteful li s". ' ' aioos. All seeta uf unfortunate rflre,-! UksmsHs atare ymtin the face, and win you turn aw»y to cwape a l igwoml icniunade Dead and look toward* the am y<n encounter an immense sign asking ) •« to " buy a Ore-cent cigar," shutting out tbc Krco the walk itself to utilized, attd t!.e rlsitor baa not gone sis step# before lie : Bods chalked on Ibc Umrds at bis fed tu Jinnbonian letters Istfnre tbc stall of a; for dinner to-day." On the right hand j aikmg alm«: a little further on tbc left a - crippled beggar with a sign relating h.r miafortnoes extend- a tin cup; a few sir)* j in ad ranee two eye-glass men come along- 1 ocas, insist on a Inlet time bootblacks' I then make an attack, and by tbc time you ! esteem yourself safe, a banana bay comes . omie* up brliind yon, foihiwcd by llie I Jew paste roan in his pursuit. All thee people psy lioeoaes fir luting there, many of them csMbRant licenses, and they ate osnprlled to be impudent and pushing to roskc a ltrlog. TV-y are Dot i-crmUted at any cghcr wateiing placu but AUantic City, sod tboe they Ikrirr. So with the ; organ grindrrs; tbry arc 10 ho lunnd by 1 phenomenon!, who would be. instantly | arrested if Ibey sppesred in FhiUdclpbia. , These, although bad, are erco snrpss- t ! police, who Use been infesting the walk J and i resenting ladies or even x-rrat.1 ujKia tbc pier, which Is the only place - where they foci sale. These statement! are made upon tbo reflpoufbility of Urge - property holders, bot-1 proprietoro, regular summer frequenters and others wlio hire the welfare of the place at stalincrmasd police protect too to the boardwalk, and. beginning with to-night, it will instill offered to ladies. Within a lei attempt made lir one of Ibe l.flrd wuik ' Tenders to entice asrsy the dangfatrr i .1 X one of tbc prupnclura uf one ot Ike * hntcis. , A Countryman Who was Not Dc - celvfld. A thrifty-looking countryman, probalitv sixty years of age, kent oo seeing all iltal was on view in the shop windows mod the 1 streets, *tt ranted a Urge crowd when he rtarhed Murray rireet and Broadway Wednesday morning. A young -man dressed in tbc I eight af fashion, amlwcariig a tall silk bat, walked up. to tbc countryman, and putting out bis band iu a friendly manner, said: Sj "How do you do, Mr. Dpris; glad to •ot you. llpu's Uie tuUu at home ?" The OKinuyman I untold orertbe young S mm carefnlly. and, bring satisfied that be yoaos man's hand; but ics^mj of so doing he took him by Ibe coet collar, the City Hail lVk, held him firmly in - paaUim and then pare him a kick which Another young mac, cridrntly a friend of tbc assaulted youth, rushed up and detryman bad become wmrned up by this , time, and rndearored to inflict punidiI ment » No. 2, but be escaped. The i |muUeri*g to himself: "I hain't been read- ' j ing tbr papers nigh cm to forty years for nothing, and tbern confidence men must try a new game when Ibey atxmp in this . , This to Ibe lime uf the year at which ' • all day long ou an empty alotnacb, and * sink into the mod anywhere from Us » j *aui.-iunlco. m,J think it glorious J j fun. But be fed. as miserable as a 7 »>hW» "ran" a l«Jchcr*hop a J! nice dry road, juri after be flu." been j i tosred up and has bad a goorfrtinntr. - '

WASHINGTON LETTER. to W-MiDMros. D. C.. June 20. nets. y i'olitics Km tq be wanning up L' cor- • IC respond with the weather. Tur n- is roocti "• interest here in tlat Ohio sitnsiion, and to 7 say that the Repnhilfnps err nurdmgiy ' s nervous but faintly < ipnax* their f .Tlin.'t y Key-notes f« M are U-mg soundtri |n all directiiios. and the fine preliminary work y of that campaign, so far as Ibc caalicUtes u for nomination are concerned, is bring. " quietly done. . George Bliss, who lias re- 1 c tired from the Star Route case* with a 1 11 handsome pile in fere, !« still about hire ' y and ll is said will alternate between Washington and Xew.Yori as the lieutenant of 1 b ('resident Arthur in his fight f.v the He- 1 ,niiX Vh" i rii ' * was thcchUf tnagirtrale of Ore Stale to 1 '• all intents and purposes, and it may be * j iili'j Ii generally fours! at Hie Lead of the ' ' Arthur's campaign lie is a good deal more ' 6 likely tq succeed than be *a«V.,th~ In ad ' ' of tint slar route trial. Ho is j'ost atioul ' - tricky enough and unscupulou. enough lo ' * run a Republican campaign in there faUK r 1 r days of that once rcat>cculjlc |mrty. 1 s Il.u said that President Artliut's natural < * disposition tnmvmd tronblr, lo lire quietly ' - and to Ignure the ruffes of the day, wrruid ' " dia-iocline him from the cxcosivc lnl- ,r : I entailed by a fight far the. nomination. ' e I)oaj|d."t trie nther candidates make any i t suchTtnstoke. Arthur is a quirt, taciturn, . i Bclf-contalmd. self^aring rtiir. uedouiit- , cdly, but there is a great deal cf human c nature in Arthur. He wasn't Wectcd 1 , President, and it would la- a very proud < , featlicr in hht rep jf, at tlw rxpirolU of f , j a three years and a half administration, lw j could ia- honored hy bb iwnv with a ' : i sSSt^HWJSJoS. "t r; I a ' election ii anullna thing, ll d>a*oT tol- | - ! " Other Way. But as matters now natal he ' ci has llic inside of the pole in the rare f r I c the nomination. Blaine is considered out , of the way. I/fan it very ambitious, but Dorscy says lie red" kill iygnn i ff. c There 1* nor * ammg roan In lhecablU''.. ' d i ttarft into whkb' Ins'ptSd'rm J llial wp'tratinas ceorsrerily Ml. 1., the loatl Ri'putkl'Kwn cnu ttthu tl*« will be h j 81B Bekgtte*. It will Iv nrc-iary to re. 1 , | lock' now. tL re to^bsrdly any .1 nbt thri ( * j the Solid South *1 his lauk. and a solid r South means that mvtlerinus and slgnifl- ' * ' cant number «». That lean* 101 only t .. jto be obtained, with Xew England. Kcw , ! | York. New Jetscy. Pennsylvania and the " | biundle.s West tu glean from. I-rt all 1 iPj the wmbirious lit publican slaiismta lcs-k ' d I On the Ileini-Tstic shle there h a great- , rr quantity of available timlsT.st.H iliepro- * bablllties cannot !w si ehosiy narrowed « do- n. The Hc|mli!irati rre.ns arc idK dutgiug in considerable thai! alaint llic . rxaNblUly of tbc otd ticket of Tlldra end 7 Hendricks, hut they would not laugh so c loud if there really was a certainly of Til- : Sdcn bring again in tbo fichl. To show i the real feeling among honest Republicans ' » wacwaas'i'ate * delpliia Prru. which Ihougi. Republican ' y is. under Its present tnanaceiurul. lemrsl t II ami outspoken "Rcmr mler all that wai i urgreiin fiver of Mr. Tildrn a lien lie was , 7 elected before. He. it now older, but he L is riroogir— and richer. In addlOoo to 1 d all that was arid" ol him duriog bis first I ,( campaign, comes that va=t sentiment ■ wbicb lodges in the miDiU of Hcpublioars . £ as well as Uetoocrsit. Estimable as Mr. ' ll it would be npremret foliy to argue, in ' ' tbrr-iglvMl the country1 that Tilticn was d not unfairly dealt with and. whether it it i IC desirable lo elect a Ucputdienn candidfth the question bere there is no d-rnirt tliat' :c thousands and tlmuiands of Republic* nt i- /clt at the last election that it would be ,o their duty, in cate Tildcn war rvnomius- . led, to vole for him and give the old man ' another chance. I know 1 fell so. and 1 c hoard very, very many pn'mnmced ltcI- publican*, who Lad never voted anything but tt.r t ; :t :■ T the name thing. Pnmto. y Hints for Candidates. ^ Burdettc, tbc funny man or the Himk. g T". gives Ibis ad vice to youthful aspirants (( fur the ministry, am), as there arc "acrrrol iC rich"1 in Jerecy wc give it room : "My dear young brother," says llurdette. "if ynu prefer it, if you honestly - feci that you bare something to my in the pulpit that people ntu-l hear, then preach. i ",tu' "If you cant do anything else; If you . cant plow or reap ; if you know not bow either to dsn or cut bah ; if at anylliio- - else you would starve, llieo, in heaven's name, keep out of the pulpit. God ncrrr criabl'uhed acliurcl, as s linsiou agencj' fur anybody. If you have made up your mind that you will have to preach or starve, you will confer a favor upoo the "Or. you can edit a newspaper, which s is a respectable way of doing tbe same * tiling. Anybody can edit a paper. Ex- ■ ^ eept tbc editor. He doesn't know tbc ° man a bom he has had ocvBshm to bring r' into Ihe diasceting room will tell you 1 11 An exchange say* "We want poup'.c d will slop reading it broausc they can't >- afford to owti a copy, an Jvqc as they ran ' i- b<*, stcalTo? b^rowoMC fuAtbc use of i Is iL A iwper thalft~horniwril a great i >* deal is like a good whr« Marrow, or s ' c good stump puller, or a good fcruot-cuth r ' b be worried." An.1 then It hL'.fully adds: < d the reading ot this paper (or three and a 1 is hslf years, sod than became oonvertcdind i joined the chnrefc. On another man it ' had marly Ibe opposite effect; be baa ' h Ucrowed h so long that be would not i p' rent a bouse in s neighborhood where , d that paper wasn't taken." ( Iowa has the largrst numbtT cd twins 1 '' of any stale ia tbe union. According to * report MO lima mothers gate birth lo • twins tori year. ■ - • ] *" Two amali but benevolent infanta in the * park : "Oh, dor, my baetle'a only dot " five bg: ! ' "Break anauxCT off, Jcianv, 1 ro's ba won', bo lame. " <

" Jack's" Letter. In a late issue of tbc Sunday 7knn- ' »-etpr "Jack" has a spicy letter, from . wlileb wc make extracts for tbe D-ilt i : VrivRi. follows: Tbe impetus givrn Ibis queen of tbe e .jri rea-rti hy Hw liUralisr and ewtev1 year, is gratifying))- evident on every side I at the threshold of ibc season of 'K3. , The Jhornogh overhauling and sanitary L fmprovements <-f the Stockton note!, the . r.ratinned kssernhip of Ooogresa Hall by , the Cramp Brolhria, tlie enlargement of ' ■ . Hie J«ew Colombia, the; building of the . Lafayette on tbc ocean's edge, tbc to- ; r modelling and enlargement of the Allan- . lie, the unusual number of cottages j ' , *ulta rTTBri' yen's roeeeao, wbicb w**-! , * ou to ihe active exertions of tbe pasacn- . ,yr .lr;nrrmeot of the railroad, tbe Cramp . llrutL'i'. 4 t' eri-w Hall, and a few , ' late Uiiclit Jus: ai well be dune early, and ' .secure to the place, and its vWtora, the grallemrn have arranged for a scries of ihe place, promise to make an early, long and brilliant season. In view ■ attuned for with the GertnanK Orchestra, 1 in addition to tbe already Urge porriir* Eurroundlng Ihe hotel, a large space ot Ihe ' wo U bring floored over for promcna.le concerts, hi p*. etc. The first important ' S. wl.irh is fixed fnf Ibe SOth of the I priacnt month, in alr« train, of course, up of the friends of llic orcanixslron and ' tll-jrirlt who "love the military." They ; knqw thai wliere the Ja»n bultons are : there is nil imccariDg hjgp.1 of dancing, ' bathing, promenading and 11 itting, which make up tbe pleasures of the summer court- of fashion?" Thus the season, as such, wIU bmvv an enriy Hart, and will he t.pt omtinuonsly fed by sacccoding st- . pV.ion of the heath rand 10 ScwelTa ' i Point, one of tbc mtwt ' delightful spots ■ adjsoart to Cajie May. A spacious house | was erected there two seasons ago, and ' . situated directly at Ihe point where tbc placid wa'.rts of the Inlet meet their [ ruder playfellows rolling in from mido can, a an - ideal spot for the summer , hy the sea. Ihrclofuro it has ape mint of the Marine Railway, which [ « -« the only mrwns. apart from sailing • ing it. With a little, wheexy engine, 1 -.and only ia iu whistle, it wu always a ' [irobinn whether the journey would he mimenced, or oppcludcd if commenced, i new cnginea are to replace this little unreliable, wh.ee uncertainty of temper | . i.tiried ii raiher to the appellalion of iron ; mole than Ima home, and the completed ■ rwd, upon which, no duobt, there will be I time table. M. Daly", who was associated i with Henry (toward tost year iu the man- ' agement uf the Inlet House, has it alunc [ expericnor and acrvico to iwovidc those I made the house i>ripuhir tort staaon, des- , pile the difficulty of reaching it. r Christ'* Crucifixion. 1 F Th«t the time of Cbrist't eruclfftion ' may be approximately demonstrated by i aoroorinical calcultliim, after faying due I regard to tbe historical data wbicb we \ ;> .ureas, is asserted by Jadge Joseph P. : Brady, of the Snprcmt Court o! tbc United titatra. Tbe cardinal coediliona required, are. first, that the tine most be brought aritbin tbe Pmcnratoisbip of . Pontius Pilate ; aucoudly, it must be after i the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius, 1 and after the 30tb year of Christ's age ; thirdly, ll must occur on tflb 15th of the . Jewish mouth, Kisan (or AbibJ, and oo ; the Sixth day of the week, or Friday. i After a ckae and extended calculation. ] bis flooor reachgs Ibis conclusion : • 'There was enly three years from A. D. 27 to A. I). 85 inclusive, in wbicb tbc 1st of 1 Ntsan, and consequently ibe 15tb of r Ximn. bapjicDed on Friday, and these , wrr. A i» «7. 30 and 83. th- tort , which is very doublfuL But tbc craci- • 38, and probably not later tLac A. D. 31. r Tbtorefoic, the year 80 to tbc only ooe , skb satlifii* all Hie eruditions of tbe ; prdqem. Il does satisfy them, because it givo opportunity Cor Jeans to teach , publicly for about three yeara and to attend three Passovers during bis ministry. . or fonr. according as it ounmcoced be- . fore or after April 3. A. I). 26. Now, since in A. D. 3D the 1st of Snan fall on . Friday, tbe SSlli of March, the 150# fell i on Friday, !b« 7th of April, which Iras the day of the crucifixion." Caution to Wheelmen. I Wheelmen will have themselves to , blame largely. If by carclraa riding in the . 1 general" thing, tbc public, especially in . tin' cities and towns, are disposed to allow 1 ll.c bicycler all the pritiicges be can f-irly I claim, bat careless riding or disregard lor I the rights of other* will be very likely to I injiis power to prejudice the interests ' ; of the whole fraternity. An accident , which occurred In Washington square, 1 Philadelphia, has caused that park to be ' : dosed against b: cycles. Tbc place is , baby carriages, and the young men who , I "had the gall" to race through tbe park , . . .u their bicyeha and upset several infants, by their (fool'alincss robbed tbc w brelmcn of the use of tbe park. It ja the early eater uf water melons that '

; hrariDg dlroSiod! that me r na easily decipherable by (be clerks hi the Sew York office, arc scot to a special t department in which three clerks are cou- . stonily employed la ronctM the mis , lake* and onuasiooa ci OBmspoodmts. e The majority id the totters am to this department couairia of envelopes edf dressed for tbe most pat in tbc band- . ; wrriting of bqaineas men or clerks and in , widch the names of the ritiea are cnutu-d , or wrongly given. Many laden are » ' vyety day intended for delivery- in . Streets known to be in Brooklyn, Pblto- . dcipbto. Barton, Baltimore, Newark or s I otiier ciliet, liut all addremcd to New ■ j *" JgjndgJ ,4 M obtoin .the names of streets and bnsi- . eras flrnu. Hundreds of the firm noma/ , become ao tamUlar to the dcrka that the 1 1 ncceasary to cuosnll the directories. FrcI quonlly the name of tbe city ia willed, . but it can pftcn be supplied. Tbc cause of some of the mistakes made , to obvious. For Instance, tbc business , insn who addressed an envelope to"* s "Messrs. Lord It, Flannel," was evidently , thinking of the goods lie was ordering oU 1-rrd Jc Tkylor. Wheotbc tame firm was , a I dressed as "BayOd & Taylor," the literary torn of tbc writer wu evidcnL ; Meura^-Howrj A Crosby," to whw ! ik .ing busineas at the j^Son°if tof . uud Crosby streets. Mr. Stone, tbe bead ; ol tlu- deportment, will read without . difficulty. "Old Bctnie" u Allriny; "l'yk*gi" or "Zcgug*" at Chicago; "Tetraitl" as Detroit: "Sonnkikut" u c.innecticut, and the like. A letter adI u.v— ... ■•Giprigatori'. llotri, New . York." finds Us proper dceliaaUuo at the . Si. Nicholaa Mr. Htcoe to k*own at tbe ' ' hhhsd>'1"d '7' " a(1"Mtcrn tad>'' r way of reading without eyes, remsrked, , "He don'l s« as If he woj Wind." Mr. . Stone lias been twenty-seven yean in (be . service, and for a large part of that time time has devoted himself entirely lo road- , ol the foreign languages, and hu acquired , remarkable facility In his occupation. He his two tssiitants in the work of dcciphI cring addresses, and they arc kept busy . from morning till night. ' a Little Frenchy. r Prom Ihe KaaOaj Transcript, i Some of the nice children of astbelic a their parents witii a dramatic pcrformancc, with the distinct understanding thsl ask about tbc nature of tbe play, written I by a young mias ot ten years, who wu to c assume tbe role of heroine, assisted by a lad of the same age. On the night of the j performance the parents of Ibe children r asswbied in the front drawing-row of a one of tbe residenoes and wailed for Uie I drawing aside ef tbe porthtre* with com- , heroine, and the deparluc of Ibe former j for tbe wilds of the Wert, where he wu to reap his fortune in raising cattle aqd e mining. This went off finely, and the c of applause. A tap* of ten years wu I j supiK«*d to hate passed between Ibc flat and bi« wife, not 1 eking a dsy older, greeted ber spouse In a formal manner, and even asked bim to remain , and dine with ber, which be cocr crated to do. While seated at c tbc table oaling ice cream tbe bnaband c told bow he bad tuUed for wealth and *c- . quired millions, all fur tbo sake of tbe L- dear wife iw had left behind. This had - • such an effect on the matron that she fin- . tohed the toe cream, sighed to think there f wu no more oo the table, and then adr dressed ber husband, speaking earnestly i, and firmly ; "you have done well," alic said, " but while you have been at werk • I lave not been idle. You shall are what i I have accomplished." She touched a . bcl! and a white capped loo nc entered i, tbc row, IrailiDg a toddling Infant a e year old sl6 followed by nine other* of d various ages, ooe for each year of married f life. Ttic actor* to this dsy do not unf demand why the play wu interrupted hy r slioulebf laughter and applause from the - At any rati-, they my ibc play wai a sucL ocsa, but tbe parents think it a little . Frenchy in construction and plot. A Cleveland robber, caught at work, said that lie had been sent lo America by j the Sl liberie- Christian Society of London. He bad been in Portsmouth prison for robbery ; after leaving prison lie was ahd under police surveillance for five : year*. Therefore, when the society pro- , poeed to give bim 630 "for good coo- ( duct " if be would emigrate, " of course be came at oooe." Four other convicts came over in the same ship. To the question whether many rogues were sent to America in that manner, he replied ; , "A good many. Tbty doc'l like to c leave the old country, but they are al- . lowed more money by tbe government If , they do, and gel a free puuge from tbe j Cbriuixn socivtira Bat this to nothing , compared with getting rid of tickM-of- . r _ . ' • , H Seema to Saitlafy ^ A family want, and 1 wonder bow we evrr got along without Parker's Ginger 1 Tonic. Il cured me of nervous p rostrat lions, and I have used it sIdoc for 'all aorta of cwptointa in our family. Mrs. ; Jinea, Albany. ' The expenses of the French mtoakm to 1 .Moscow at tbe time of tbe Cxar's corona- > lion amounted lo 680,000, the Germs c to ; (110,000, the Austrian 640,000. Heart Disease hu brought many to to untimely grave. Tbe heart i*u Bable as othiv organs lo disease; if you have it I even in tbe slightest form use IV GravrHeart Regulator. 6L perboUk. j»3i