■ ' "'t.JL'LL.g.0 " *. ^ Wa*K»T STllHTll." rmt<LTI«L>BI A~ /T> •-'-*?: yT»*73Pr?-i7r>.. -.. J Some :,r <,..r nnii...^ *.. .. . . 1 ~ ~ ~ ! I Some Mour ra.^ I 5 ' " ^ '

fmn • •■S® per Annum, In Advance belaud a in) (Sounfg. Baptist Church. Vnv tat., rite ud^rruut: Huetu. ojw ec»-. t. r. ruci, run, ^'V*» Sarvlcra-Knnuar. ltue; Bream* • Iwf "Si'wrtsfiw orata* « r, «. „SB mf-"* Otni»l ton sfur J-taV-t

Co Sailing. When ? During time nights while the moinligbl sjeep* «i ibe vptrf* of Ooorac. There is no (Kbcr period" iq bertSrclii^; jjurwy « delightfully pleasant lor a •"*«. " to ^lesk, 00 TBTtajf br iflki as Certainly takn your swwthoart along, if she has teen a little eoM and lndlff.r•ent lo J-OUT (IrclnraUoosof lore, and there I' in hn nature a souck of romance, these superb nightr no the waters will develop it. Tlaae captain* at the Point and I*odins will nssisatc the dreamy arms of the sri in, perfect safety, and they may lie Inasfvd itv any emergency Hkely b' arise. You did well in calling to yous aid in lose i asking the '111 age earl and boggy, tbry are factors Dot lo U lightly con. siiicr ed, neither is the historical lee cream as loon, (art a ssll on the salt aea trnni|« the whole busmcsw" In" one of ibote fairy. Bke. white- winged boats, with a gentle anpbyr fanning it along, you may be laid to hoid a Mg hand, if the moon is qhining a "royal flush." Well, n.ay only young lorera go sailing and enj iy amoallgtt upon the Water. ' Yes; If you are a little lirod of the land, no matter about your age or occupali wi, or whether yon be a loser at not, lake a sail. It it good for everybody, and no one who sittotbe Cape ought to hare it who riatin lie- 1 ape catgut to nave u

till Le or dm feels the exonerating c Arc's of gliding over the water driven along 1 y he winds of the ocean. • Rev. R. U. Con well. Her. Russell IT. OonwaH, pastor of •Greer Raptbi Church, Philadelphia, will , 'pnach in Uie Bfpttat CTmrcb of this diy next Sunday al 10.30 a m. Mr. Coowell Is a distinguished preacher and lecturer. His career has bora a remarkable one.' Born in Hampshire, Mass., in 1843. in s ■ •terile part of Ibe State, lie was compelled i to earn bis own bring, lie attended the ( Village school, entered W ilbraham Acad- i rmy. and finally Yale College. Bnt the ■ war of the rebellion took him from echo il W> the Seid as a captain of infantry. Al i the ckwc of the war be went to Minors. -is , and practised law. Prom 1HCM to 1870 he travelled extensively as t|ie spedal cor. respondent of the New York TrOmne and .Boston TmtUrr, making the entire rir. rub of the globe In 1870 he publish, d bis «ret book. " Why the Chinese Itemi- . grate." He was the friend and travelling . rompaokm of Bayard Taylor and his i Ungrephy of that dtatlnguMwal 1 torary man bad an extensive tale. He has since , ■chiasmi gnat success upon the pisiform, delivering Iterates all r^r the land He , she old goapcL We take great fikaeurr in anaonndDg to the visitors and dtiten. , -that they may bear him next Sunday s> ■Indicated above. We believe thai Mr. (take, of lbs Storktoc Hotel, Is the author of a nogel idea to buQd a mtmumtli hotel oo Iron piers dvyrond the breaker*. Thus locsmd.it would hare the sdrantage of all the , kmsn blowing. The sewsge, if there could be any under such drcumstsnce*, would gire no trouble at a'.h and the idn, "I every clumber "in the house fronting taUiriin.cn! i> proposed lo le built of iron on plcvs of the same material. Bridgewould give commiutication to Ibe aborr. It is claimed tliit such an inn would Ml the w.ler is a very pretty seaside Ides.

The city railway Vwck makes so many abort curves oe its wqy through town that the work of drawing the can Is gnatly Increased by friction at the torntec points Here the bones have a hard pull, snd the single anlmst no the Schellingmi Landing rod of the route really las s fearful struggle to get Ibe bevvyti.ktnr car around the curve, Looking al the hard work of the horses, we hare f'< a motive power on about every track in- the town and suburbs, Gentlemen of Ibe City Pasrengrv Railway, spue ibe - ftape May City has a prison which Is a ' blot upon hiv fair fame. It is located in such a place as to shut oB every passing Utrxe. A big tank is over it, and the hoikvs and ihgiDe of the water worka and lActric light are beside It. The one pmdom moisture which osnas out op. m the walls, the ruber beat suffldrat for m fioretaw sweat lux. Between these s !»wr unfortunate is likely lo come to his end ly drowning at be slowly simmer - e.1 an death. In this humane age when *• snurti is dote la ameliorate the condition at prisraw, il w.sald a em thai with other things wr ought to have a decent lock-up. We hare frarn ( ■ truly £u[*tiotmdcnt 8-iields that the penalties due from all the rfhoo] districts of the county {ten . wniefc had violated tba law iq reference \,i -Bsaptaf their schcarit opto for the presrrlhed aim mm: hi hare brra remitted. auo for this levity a want of rigid enforncnwpl of thv lagxl requirement. heretofore. Tk" reasons given ly the districts for sb.atrn.ng ihv- mm' haw hero In most c-.. r.vy.unsaiisfacrwy. We rosy In k Wa were ahowa yesterday samples id three grades of sugar manufactured fori, •aw grade of Now Orleans molaves si the «... Grande sugar worka. This enterp'iwog Brni Is experimenting coostantly in applied ehemlofrr at iu laboratory. I'-ragOatal is made tba: sued dirt Is ! damped raa the beach ahrnqakof Htedkloo , ta'h houses. Tba suand in thai fashi m- t r'4e quarter is strewn artlh bin of refuse T»e proper qutt»wi;i«- shoote see that tbf , The 1-WteMuh . flhratelrireareir b ! : J-uiB'tSid .i l sriiSdfc 7s. ^ v. • ~ •

r rvtutcti. rhlladelphU. oaeof oar ceiftsg.e residents, was at <«e lime s "-| rh— in- _ Krumenulist, and wss iartlcnlaily fond "t the comet. One dry recently while e ""Joying the »> brute loan ok of our _ '0*3 piers mml men.hrrs of one of the liotd orchratnu liapprncd on the pier on the way lo their l»*d. t By permissmn r Mr. (krowell picked up a ooract and Sent ' the silrery nous of several beautiful aire j " ringing out over the billows Judgt of ■] his surprise when, a day or two srier- . . ward, a call was made at his cnttage by a ! member of the orchestra referred to sod ' ■- begged tba: be take the place of one of : 'heir muricisns who had Urn taken ill 1 and vss unable to perform at the

reits. -He very politely declined. Of tic tourer, and had some- difficulty lo ennc. vineingliiegrnlUTUan who had rro goired •g '.is lalenl and skill, that U would not be " * me.i.u r III this very popular orchestra, , though hut huiporteily, and for the flat- I trring rare of cnrnpentalion offered. Mr. ; r- Can well, might state ea fasasaat, is a ■ re very harurel gentbonan, every way con- j e aidcml, and is popularly known as ibe ' p Spurg.np of America. It is earnestly c!c- 1 I- sired by many alio kndw of fail eloquence J e and power as a divine that be tic prevailed ( e upon Uf occupy the pulpit of one' or more ' ;. of our pulpits during his residence among ti us. He is npcupying at present one of Uie " . most jMNmning of Columbia avenue r I 1 Dr. Ertden I'hrsiek, son of lire famous i ' Pluiadeiphid pbysidsn of thr nam-, oc- * r. c.ipteawfih#isnw*hrr, Mre.Wm. lialstoo, ' t the . legsnt Quern At, tie c, stage on Wash- p 1 itignsi strict ueur Jyiu lkngt i't largling, „ ; and Spends shout six uiontus iUir yrar k here, ih- a »!i l a verr yuuqgtLan and a ; I tocher*. Tnough gvartusting with high I honors .wkrur J.iur t* Arc years ago, he J' , has dime vrxy I Oil' his profrssiun, pre- «. , frrnug rather to ban ti.e Arid to I hose ■ of his brethren who we less favorably M , citcnvtstanrid than Ire i.. He is fond .. I of horses and <h^a,and has the credit of jj 1 oi le.rs. s a do rirjr,ioi rial lire atari ol

r he thought he would Wy farming, which be did isn.»n est etui re scale, hut not finding il up to his expectations, he sold out rtrck and farm a few booths sgo. f Mr. John Tack, the reteran oil maI clrent. now in his eighty .third year, keeps ' open braise In his own collage on ColumI hia avenue. I) is a pkwsure to listen to • the old gentleman tell of his younger ex- • perirocra as a visitor to Cape May. Mr. I Tack believe* in riranrslic enjoy uusrt. snd I therefore makes it a rule which be has t olwrrved many years, lo have his family far as poreihle with hUu during the ' summer months. I Evan Morris is another well-known resident, being one of the first i three gentlemen to buy land on Columbia 1 avenue, when it was nothing more than a ■ piece of marsh, in 19C7. He alto owns I a one reel (State on Ocean street. He is a • wain 1 1 tend wf Cape May, and always i takes a deep interest in whatever coo- ■ cents its welfare and prosperity. To the I operation ut the loach taiiowd by ricain, 1 at has bocougt cat od aod advocated by tin Wave, be la strongly ofq.aicd. lo K,riscopal church nratlere he lias also taken ' city, br- Iras bern'siucv it -was taiilt, one I of lu vi-strvmen. - - ' One of the most 'conspicuous cotlsgis ' on the Island is that ul Dr. Wro. Weight- > man, located on one of ihqrfineM sites on Uie coast, al the f<»* of Ocean street and Beaco avenue. The eottagv was not j originally designed lor the lot it occupies, ( and it was a sad mistake its removal fnrn ( its former site, at Ibe corner of Washing. too gpd £tankjin streets. The doctor has , silent, however, cmsidcrable In the altering and heautifying of the huuar, nntil he | has completely metamorphosed lu former _ unassuming proportions lulo a structure of inriking if not attractive design. lb. | IV nightman is a sun of tlie wbrdewdc ( druggist of the firm of Powers A Weightman, Philadelphia, and Is reported to far | immensely wealthy. I Am < her ewetprttlag summer res.. ten a ho takes a pliilanthropic inlerest in Cape May Is -Mr. Wm. King, a gentleman of targe nnwns, genial manners and tbrt wd

f business aequirnneiiu. lie is heavily in- , 0 urrcerl in Cape May real estate, owning s one of lis most valuable properties in the - pate. Ilis erg isge is situated >m liearh , 1 avenue at the fool of Jackson street, ntd i - adj-.ining.tbc Excrlsjiw Bq|hs. which Ire; t r al»! nana. The iq.tirovsmskus were ' - erecU-d iu 167V. Itmuidialriy afire lire ' f fire, in which Mr. King hat Ireaviiy. r It is generally recognised thai the finest > i cms ge in Caps May is tbaj owrred ami ' I .occupied |,y Mrs. MiOeary. uuglre# of ' f Mr. tits age 1). McCresry. Ure yraipgest , e and m-rel active member of the Committee < of One Hundred, who has a pretty cot- ' tap- adjoining which he occupies: Mrs. ' i MeCreary has hern coming to Oape'Msy , » almost conHnaously for twenty -five years. 1 r and tW McCnwry family were' prothblv r among the first to bagiB the cottage ;it*r r I of the place when tfagrr were only hotel- , °ojmitrn>; j I Pleaaant Affair. ! d » Monday evening al Semoo'a Virginia <t ► Tobacco tstore the "workmen (carpenters) f - that bad hern enrpioyed an the W tVl. 1 • iituliia pnartitisl their Irernian^lr. C. ^ > H. Evans, with a Israaijfally framed pot- a r trail of bis ileccatrd a iff. ami the rem b • tractor, kit. Jol.n Hill, with a ph i- ^ graphic group s-f Uw w.wkmen thai txes- ' tributcd u. Ibe tratimonlals. Mr. IE A. e Decry. ■« U-half of bis fclksvs. in a srey " ' sew! and feeling speech, made Ibe piewu. J ' rat luc, and U«h Mr. Erass sn.1 UiH reraniuded D- at happily. Tire affair was a • very pleasant as between en.pt.. vers or ' master niLvhsn.cs an J th.ae who laisir " under their dltarliiin ilessrx Erauaand * ' Hill am tnily Ostjtrad by these irmilps. g J tatiuns df regard. '

Aiming the arrifala the other evening j from. BahteKirr, were « pang .if (fefat kmeteaidcsis and tare ymraansaimo. but j 1 wlrethre the former writ ch.,.vra*d by ' the tatter, or afia t ma, is a uodur which ; ■ are all the guaau of Ibe liewttt crttage. j l Ufavette street. wia»e a tuajnrify of lire ! nuoibre hare been fsroritr visitors in pas; I waaons. Tlreir rains are: Mra Parkbiil, -Visa Eicxir McAllister, Miss IJllie Hamih ton. Miss Jennie Taylor. Miss Mary Hanna, Miss Anna Galop. Misa Maggie Couiter^Mira Clara Ita.lt and Miaa Italia Mrs. a: .Killer. Baltimore (mm Miss fncad Captain Jam* C. Bennett, pilot, i this cttr .. arrived tart eventag, and will ' remain neder the r-rrntd roof the reuuirnhv of tire sasa It l» nrreJbs, to i add that the o i . *,nr as haurisoare and • J '

e motiw ftthfiuyhr ears df the stawe ' . j den siirW up arhch eul.polsco and bitter s dent property owners. TT*» reeling cul- . r minted during :Le waft J us |«ssrd iu . Ibe application lo ttre CMacelkre for n writ -if injjB.:i.a lo stay cmmc-l 1r-na 1 P«wirg. su hrdtnsnrr granting the p.-* 1 i |s«-d rinfct to the ry.loaitc.intpany intei- I . ewed. The oruinaroD was in have been ' * praand Turartar. tan tire order from lire _ Chancellor will prevestany further aetl-m ' f-uncil until U* qtwstl.oi-sil the right 1 nt Hmt t. sly to pass sodi . measure has c ! been argur.1 and deddi.d oae way or the « . othtf. The opposition la the' use of . | steam 5s led by Mr. U. C. Lea. Mr. H- K Tstham. Mr. U («. D. McCr««y. Mr. Wm. 1 King and General W. J. ftawell. and it it i reiug sou etcoeiai n. j. oewcu, ana u . wns through their Intervention that the

, irjuDCicn has hoen procured. In ardre lo supplement the Sep taken by affording - tlic mass of property owners of the Island 1 the opportunity of • giving expression lo i » their views oo the subject, a sort of ratification meeting was he hi Oararday even- ; teg *t VhertikatfoDtc. Among tfioer in" 1 . aticndaooe were General Srsrell. M. Hall t . Stanton, 8cth CaldwttU. Senator Rcyburn, J. 11. Iajve, IL B. Tstham, Evan M--ms. Dr. Huibrouk. Mrenucan Hughes, Cha-. 1 Kellry. Goo. D. MeCreary, U. M. 1 Myers, Gob H. W. Sawfer, ex-Mayor < • illiama, Mr. Marks, and others. The , mtctiog was organited at. At half past . eight by calling Senator Keyburn to the chair, and appointing Mr. Lave to act as 1 secretary. The object of the gathering briefly stated by Mr. Keyburn, when | .the following resolution were offered by < the lSlaDtn' baa: ol'^'rat^a "capTiaj. J .narrstabr; 1 tngheat Urcre.- to the inlerest «T L'ape Ma; as s f 5SiS*35. » t gSKSUs&Tarri , IltWv (V chief part or the arts or nape \ Cat. <• whien-ws as lai-psrers are anno- , ; M'lton'na "oiur? Tl?1 inaT pumwe* h; J i s&%fa^issts. zssnssss ? Of IU r.r.ls. wtshaujioM^a. aatrtnteTta hu ,

I SlrlSS BiraecSS woauVLf ™o*r^ .S'i^ rerall' o! I wa; tor the ReseV-Dnve, an art or Ua,1 fa'th to lbs reoerat lax-parrT, sod niter! j destructive of • the balance or pttqwlt; genrrnl!;. 3 General Scwell opened tire coosidcra. . iioo«f tire matter ip Itand by dcullinc the circumstances and difficulties attending ' the inception and construction- of the 1 Bem Drier, an enterprise in which be and I Mr. Joqt; U. Htllut wen- the original and must pro-nintm mos- r. Tire land fa , this [mprovctpctj. he rtatrd, had been thoaled to the city l-y its owners fsg the use of the public to supply tlie want of a I d-l.e, itnd was designed u. he reserved , eiclurivrly fur that p-.q—e. Tlie laying nf Uie |uissrnger railway track on the outside of the drive wis an after projees, tod II after sonic opposition from property s owners permlrrion wst secured, but whfi i the disttoct uuderstvndiug that pn steam power should ever be introduced in thr operation of the road. Should this poei-e,-m;ielled to take fata clnltltrn awav frotn C*; e May. as 'the grist fixture of the place, the beauty aud safety uf the beach. - wtaild be gone. it Mr. Ta'bam presented the facts eoni nrcled with U.r plactug of the injunction which, be slated, could not be lilted, il ■ at all, Irefore the 19lh of September. He was like Gcqeral Sewtli; sliould the s safety of the beach he destroyed by thr . running of steam care along its marginhe would not want lo bring his family ' bere. Be atari charged that the mayor 1 had informed him that be bad no JurisdtcI tioo in the martef of preventing Hie use of steam power on the beach, which had ' been done in the early (art of the season. ' anil in direct violation of the dty 'a ordla Mr. Stanton also look strong ground in opposition Ul the proposed measure, and r drctared il to be bis intenli >u to gel rid r mated, lie ctahued that tire noh-resl-t dents, rcpreacnting as they did throe-fi-tirllas of the Ux raying properties or the city. Wrir entitled to inane ooortderation " St the hands of the inhabitant* of Cape - May. The question for those fwescnt now c t" r- insider was whether council had tlie Hgl.t P. tass sn ordinance, the provisions -f which wrre regarded as tlanrrouis to -Ire I wst inter** ts of tire place. If it had i tire ordinance would lie passed, and there I was DO use of their ditcusaing the milter , any longer. If council bad nut the power

o ..-ntstive citizens of the Island were 1 present. It didn't speak well fir their t .nterurt in tlie matter al Issue. The great , features of Cape May were iu incompara- , hie I reach and elegant ocean drive. Let council pass that ordinance aud the drive ! waa'gnoe. He was In favor of using i Hurt to rrevsail the threatened calastro- , phe. Colonel Sawyer enrreeted {be imprev 1 si. at rutcrtalotd by Mr. 8tanion. suiing ' iliat the sympathies of tire people of Cape t May were with the non-rcsideoU In this . tiling. He aaid be knew that ouuide of t he members uf council who voted for the ' era, residents, who approved of their i action. Mr. Stanton bere remarked that If such the case more of them would have 1 present at the meeting. I The Colour! then prooeeded to pay bis . respects in bis usual forcible style to one •>r two of Ibe members of council, citsrgtng them with having forced Ibis steam ' •".finance business by underhanded aud I ii legi i imrf^mean*. •Mr. lyjve also spake on the issue, aud lo cuter bis protest to the introof steam on the beach as pro- 1 P»ed- He was coming lo Cape May for t twenty-fire yrara, and bad seen other watering placet, but none of them he Uked well as tape May. He thought the airthoritie-. however, were much to blame cause Cape May liad nm atlraaord as 1 rapidly as plan* which had not acar lu , natural sdrantagra. Mr. Morris prtachled a petition to oonncfi tlgntd by some forty of the property 1 ..sorts of the Island, protesting to the 1 passage of the ordinance authorixlng the 1 employment of Kram oo the beach front. , Mr. Stanton replied to resnartu by Colo- 1 an! Sawyer hoanng upon the tack of in- " *° m*"g by the people of I General Srwell offered this rtwdution ' Which was adoptsd with those shore , gjvro ;

' I Senator Reyhurn hoped that good r might result irxtm the meeting. He i j 'tawght tliywesident property owarr* ' 1 direst km Of the affairs of the city that : tlrfy shooW. fie bad lioen lo Europe and • ; to altnort eaety watering. ptaoc In the [ilmted Stale*, but be was glad lo (at j back to Oape May. It had sttiactkas ' | giren K by nainre which oo other resort • osild boast of. But all thb be amsidered ; wtmld be lust to it by the spoiling of its ; magnificent beach in the introduction of Ex-Mayor Williams being called upon remarked that he was satisfied the people of (tape May woe in sympathy with the Mguraiad. He^ntaMeredttrthtbe beach , I «- Cape Marta gnalete attraeeloo, s - ' lb® tbne of the ptace that the ma- * \ raaot of Ha affair, was in the b-

j our guess during t be summer, and should be kept intact. After some further remarks by.Oolooe: and ooe orTwo other gentlemen tfcr meeting was adjourned. Railroad Accident. The 4 p. m. express last Friday narrowly escaped a serious accident of bring thrown from the trade by the tweaking of j the piston rod, Jon above Wondbary, , while going al full speed. The train coc- J elated of seven loaded cab* The fist hi. : „ timalion of stsurth ing wrong was the i u rignal of the engineer for brake* They promptly applied; the heavy friction j almost sending the can from the track. ' * broken part of the machinery caught the wheels of the engine, bending them j t in toe wticris ot I tic engine, bending thr :i

; out of all shape, and as the train moved , on tore up the tie* as If they had been 1 small sticks. The engineer stood bravely > at bis post, and by his coolness saved the ■ train fnan being wrecked by running ova j. an embankment which was alongside the I track at the scene ot the disaster. Genets! Sewcll and Geo. W. Boyd were oo the train. They promptly scot tor asBalance by ibe evening express to Phils- • delpbia. An engine was promptly sent, , ' and the pawrnger* after an hour's delay, al Cape May without further acciWben the train .bad been stopped by the coolness of the enginoer, Joseph ; and the train men, J. a Semon i and H. W. Cartwright started a dollar • suhacrlptirai list. In a few minutes filfit bad been raised. J7S af it was given to , Wheat. in and the balance, BS9, to the I , The appended testimonial was Prt»™lod I'- the brave engine** ^ ^ ^ 7

a kwtTt" e"1 KrigSu J nhtt^Wusmaker.^rwU X. Taylor. JrS. svmoc, Wa Wrun and other. " ^g^lMtirday's Yacht RaSf!" It The Regatta which took place on Saturdsr l««. wa« a sueets* The Bart was ' '' mtdc or tie- firat hrat at 8:40. Thermal. ' ler yachts hading the way down toward ' e the liar. In cleaning it the wind was *0 ' • light that the boats wrre in dangrr of col. . jj lislon ; all. excepting the Hippie, having ! rt to n«- pole* hi keeping them brad to the j r ara. and from fonllhg with each other.. - " The Fannie led the fleet over the bar, j followed closely by the Vary and Metro. I 1 pe-Vtan. It wai nip and tuck with these , 4 three boats all the way to the Judge's , j brat when the taller winded and led the , f fleet, followed by the Vary and Fannie. f It When part of the Beet had rounded the 1 hour off shorn the wind changed from ( northwest to northeast, tbos giving the . j hoyt Vwta that had psswd the stskr-host j c -If r nrresr Hal! the tret position. As ^ the- rem in hv the jndcrs' Imst th" re- j . — ,;nv the Vetrapatilan rrvs the 1 il. , • inr Is lbs official report : I Tm 7*^"°; t r i-iSt : ?i *'• J? » 1 ' • I « re '1 j if ii ' r * n.relrtt. t It O V ♦? II I 1 Tire above figures are correct, allowing ■ the sefnal time, time, slloresnoo.and oor recled time. The prises will Ire swnrdod ' J according In the time nu'r. will, re.' «ov j 1 J H. Ll*tnrRN-ru A M Trevi. ' rrtaei.as Drrrr >t. E. lfrein. 1 rtaatrxxs Rentox. Judges. ' Jxo. W. Moortxr. Referee. , ' Tlie judges desire In thtnk the hotel ( t men. business men. and visitors for the , I sulatanttal way In which tbey have belprel | j to make this race n success. , j Republic^ Excuralon. 1 . Tlia excursion of toe mammoth steamer ' r Itepntlie lo Dels ware IlrCaWla on ! Wednesday was a gratifying succcm. , ..siunsj " " a giatuytng success.

The day being ooe of the kind of which ; the (tape is famous left nothing to bo desired oo the part of the woaihcr. The steamer left the wharf at 2 p. m., wllfa 400 passengers from (tape May and 000 from I'Uladciphi* a host but not big j : enough lo nnersnfurtably crowd the grand steamer. Around (.tape May and along shore to Sewells Point the IlepnbUe : steamed in order to gire a view of the ! coast and iu important beauties of town 1 aod ber thousands who were enjoying the ! ocean bath. The gallant craft made the Breakwater ! in an boor. Steaming slowly through , the harbor vn opportunity wa. giren to ' the place and to take in the benevolent ' idea of the government in making this public work. The return trip trek 1 another hour, the Steamboat -Landing' be- ' ing reached in lime for Ihc ItepnUie to for Pfailadclphiaoo adrt-ntsed time. This excursion, so nicely and smoothly managed by the officers of the steamer, ' atande as ooe of the most enjoyable in ' the history of the famous Brputlie. Fatal Railroad Accident. Mra. Rachel Hughe* an aged Cape May ' residing with friruds at Gobi Spring, j struck by the engine on the #55 m.«n- ! tag train Sunday, while attempting to cross Ibe road leading to the M E Tabcr- ' naole Omrch, a short distance north of station, aod aboat three mile. ' Cape May City. The nnfortunv. ' woman was killed instantly, her body ami ' being terribly cut and ooe nf her ' limbs brpken. The engineer and fireman did not a» the woman till she was thrown " the track, when the train was stomird 1' ■utib.a.itw.ti. ua-j aa., ... " ..~ — — , WD nam was .... u .

u and she *na found to dead. The body j I ™ subsequently taken charge of by 1 a Oonooer Eldridgc, Lower Township. Ti.e j i yrars at age, and bring hard of bearing j e did nc« notice the approach of the train 1 s on the ringing of tbeqBnenawUrra bcli. • Lht£j«mlg^hcjigs been an intpate of. t Happy onon More. j | St. Lena, Mo.-A Ckramieie reporter t j was told by Mr. Alfred J- Pkplo. of thta , city, that his nephew had the tnok ob*

I Dennlsvtlte. I Harry K. (tarroll and family, of Plain1 Bid, N. J.. bare hc-fi visiTing' Mr. f (arroll's mother. , t IL M. Carroll will «« UtiM a neat c urelltag bouse on the ! ' aiUoqrutag the a I. K. Church. f ■ I , I Frank Tretdic uil. ,0 W fall erect a j Jwtl.Ung h.nm: tut Iter if,"« -.Iltetal.' of the ' t ! Nt» Uta T..**wt..l. nn uftructreqa in 1 I the Poiladelphta aiylutn I.* d.-af mule* c Opt. I a* wis Douglass and Opt, Samuel a Lodtarn sprat a few days si h-vue last t week. t, Our new stage prtquiefiir. Is sparing no pains to aoentiuoodste cud rffili^c the I 1 rifdlffc

I Irareling puhlia 1 Mr* Jacob Weils has fur ha guests . ' wo tadies who have come four hundred : piles In visit frientfs they had toy seen ; r br twenty-nine joar.. They ttori many Frank Wentsell la known as one of the - Bsohanica engaged in our Teasel building • ykd* He come* of good ship building , stick fobn A. English and wile of Phltadei- - pbn, spent Sunday last with Sir* Eng. lishs parent* Frank Earnest, who for four successive yean has been male with CapL Charles j Canoll. is booked foe a short stay al borne ' with his family. Jltaa Lelta Earnest, xif Phitadelphi* is ' dividing thta week twtwera Dranisvillc 1 aod (*|e May. Miss Julia Adam* arid Miss .Stnilh, of j Tuckahoe, spent Sabbath U»1 with Mr.. 1 Dr. E. Way. Mis Adams' sister. Mr. Harry Jarnc* of this ptace, is now ! clerking in 11- IL YaoU lido's store. I Captains Aleck and James Lutjlow have ta.th been repairing their rivet Kltuoacrs. Mr. and Mr* John Huff are this stein Trenton, attending the wedding of Mr. Huff a sis la. Captains James Stiles and Charles (tarroll returned to their vessels en Wcdncrr

[ day, after a short Stay al borne. ' Mr* Annie Stiles lias been spending a week pkssanlly aqyg friends and retaRcv. J. E. Diverty and B. C. I.ippint eott, membcra of N. J. M. E. Conference, the former a ton, the tatter son-in-law, of j Judge J. H. Diverty, North Dennis, were Mr. aud Mr* Woodruff, <.f Woodruff] J., a it visiting our pastor and bis wife, ; Rev. and Mrs. W. P. Ludlow, the tatter bring a daughter of the visitor* * Quarterly meeting in the M. E Church next Sabbath, North Dennisvific. Preaching morning and afternoon, and children's meeting in tlie evening, in charge of. 1 superintendent 11. M. Carroll. Quarterly conference was held on Thursday eventag, after a sermon by presiding Eider Walton. Among other Pbiladelphians we note this week the following arrivals : Mr. Forepaugh. Mr. and- Mr* Miller, Misr Mary Saunders Miss Mary Townscnd. CapL Babcock aod wife, of Mullks was present al the laticohing nf the new schooner ul which the (taplain will a', once take command. Mr. Tbnenas Soirev* Mr. Siulf.ml and Other* formed a jolly bicycle company who visittd us front Mtilnii- on Hl.ureday morning to witness the v. s-1 la.tueh. Mr. Gere U oil on and wife, of Clayton, are visiting her parent* Mr. anil ills, (fits* I. Parker. Stockton Cardan Party. The Bret open-sir hop snd garden party the Ire ill auditorium id lite Stockton was ghreo Wednesday evening. Il wits the most efegnot affair of tlie sraaon, nnd do w the largest audience thai has yet .retl tlie b.uel. Ilundnvlspartiripated in the dancing and fully iweniy-fivr liontired were sealed about the auditorium aod "along the rcraudaht enjoying tlie romantic scene. The bright rays of the full moon spread their silver ever the distant aod ceaseless wave* of the at* covered the lawn and flooded the spacious floor and clothed those who moved in the stately quadrille or graosfol waits in brilliant lighL Twenty sets were on the floor al ooce. led br the courtlv Lnomis.

There was case and freedom from the restrict loos of the full dress ball or forum! bop, and under the influence of the hour and the Inspiration oj llasalet . admirable music Joy was unconfincd for the time allotted lo " the rnnry." The affair was impromptu, hul at once usurocd a popularity which shall tocrta-c Ttae sucerss attending this garden purty demonstrates the wisdom td adding tbis improvement to the Stockton, and shows iu possibilities as the center of attraction for Cape May. Everybody was delighted mail ssld so. snyi eagerly sake I thai It might soon be repeated. Dr." Graves' Heart Regulator cures all forms of Heart Disease-, nervousness and Shteplcssnrsa Sea Side. Gen. II. Dare look the first luad of ' watermelons that wt have heard of lo t Atlantic City the firat of this week An excursion to He* Isle est Wednesday of ova sis hundred people. engine Ust seek and 1 hereby saved wreck- ' ing'ibe fast esreta* Is a native of South Seavilic. We bear that a puree of one hundred and* four dollars was presented ' to him by the passenger* The seine fishermen tell us Ural fish will bite Just as srell when fAcjr are fishing a> when they are not. But men who a vcck ago caught from five to ten strings ] sow can barely get enough for a meal. From fifteen to eighteen steam and tag vesa. la can he sera nearly every fins . day fishing off our oak Ooe steamer ( tost season caught bet wren two aod three

Hying about, the fact was not fully known j (ho public unlit within a day or two, i " of the marriage ut CapL K. C Holmes ' and "Miss ("leanrale Row, that the happy rvrnl was an soon to be consummated. ' ' It look place on Thursday evening, at ; the residence of the bride's father, CapL Wm. Has* 00 Mechanic abecL It was a private affair. Only the relatives of Ibe contracting parties being presents On Tarsds; night lb* happy couple Wore serenaded by the boys of the Court Douse May they have a happy voyage through life. Aboat thirty-six of the members of the Bay Fishing Club, with Shirley's e Royer

; bond. <n me down 00 Monday, aod for d ( 1 .ymral and pleasures of tbis place: A a ' 0 I it is sehhwn llisl to many membeat get . V together at 000c, you may be sure thry 1 bad a good lime. * A station bat been opened at Anghne* t c with Mr. H. C. Sutton as agent, and trains , 4 'are now running regularly on that branch, i * They meet every train on the West Jersey Railroad. I- The Anglctca Hotel It nearing cdteplo- 1 I- ; lion, and will soon be opened outlet the j ! management of Mr. A. E. Lyon*, who 1 e : will make it a first-date bold in every ; » respect. V E Town rend Post desire to express i tl.cir llia .ks 1.1 the ladies who ao kindly s j ileentcd gifts to the encampment ; to the e I friends of the o, cm a ilea who largply aided in the w.itk ; to the Court House Cornet 1 1 band for Ijw cxccllrat music furoiahed for j the occasion, and for their orderly cooj ducL And to the public, who by their ' attendant*, caused the firat annual cn- . I campment to be a grand success ! -A grantl beach party from thta place c went to Anglreea on last Wednesday, acd L spent s very pliaaiiot day. Il was gotten k up by Dr. A- Y-uing, who as a leader in such affairs cannot lie excelled. Among those ptcsi-nt were : Mr. E. P. Hand and '- family. U. Shmip aud family. Ludlow * Hand and famitv. Dr. Yrume anil (hooIv family. Dr. and family,

Rev. .TV. J. Stewart and family, Townst nd a W. Garrets,.* Misses Llllie anil Tina - Springer. Eimus and Leonora Bennett, Ella Steele, Maggie Ball. Alfred tiuq.-r - and many others In all about sixty p. rI They were taken to the beach in CapL ' Henry Ludlow's fast sailing yacht "Id*" IL A. From Goshen. , Mr. Stacy Tyler is the ladle*' beach party man. He can lie socn every few. , days surrounded w ith the youth, beauty. . nnd sweetness of the land Veering hia [ ducta his parly tmeenve tlie lojavctut- , tag Influence* of sea air and salt water j . Sloop LincolP, (tapt. Sf. flu ..... . discharging an assorted ca:g ■ t t.ru-k*, , of lumba, coal, Ac. , Schooner Had.lie, ("apt. Tlice. IM.ra>o, has arrived at this port with a cargo , lumber, brick and general merchandise, . principally for Mr. G. Smith. ! The yacht "Eva B." of Millville, is liarhoring here. The "Eva B" is owned I by a club of several young men, and is . one of the largest and finest yachts in . South Jersey. Mr. a faxik agent ami- St 11dent of ltutgcr"* College, is eaosnasing in j this place for an interesting work cm antlquitv. He has solicited tlie preponderant infl.irncc of our name, hut wr dvdine. as it crests some four or five dollars to use . our infliieooe in tills way, and I fan. again . we do u 4 wish to part Willi our influence , for you k-n'ow influents- is — well. Influence j 1* influence. , Mr. and" Mr* Joseph Morgan arrived j from Ticulon no risturdsv. nod arc the guestaof Mr* Morgan's mother Mr* It. Dr. Humphreys and his g.-d lady ' . visited Goshen last Saturdtiy and enjoyed . a fishing cruise at the hey with bora fish j ermao itaker as pil.rt. ! avlf lo a new phtetoo «nd 1ms now ooe uf . the prettiest baby in town. A>. however, ' we'are a pops- judge t.f small matters we we are pope. judge of small we

] Rev Geo. Johoson and wife, cd George. t town. Delaware, attraded church hots cm . Sabbath bsL j That young lady who went -n a braeh excursion on Saturday cvroiug lis. I the . sympathy of ha many friends a. alio . passed in solitude through tlie village. We have always considered il cxcudJ ingly dangerous to travel al night be. ! twoeo the Uayaidc and acasidc roods, i crossing Ihc (tape, through the woods, , porticiihtrly if we were akme, but Mr. N. I T. assures us that it is perfectly safe, as 1 he has traveled from the seaside at all ltouis of the night and has never seen the "panther" nor hat lie era been molested I by spook* N. R. West Cape May Not»a. I). F. Ciresni'., and L. Suajii. are , aspirants lot post nfllre hnnors'. The re-Uagc Unrding bouna >.f West ' Cape May are- doing a fair share of busiCapL S. E. Earing is again op. waters blue. As a yaeitt f.w phavurt panic* his vwi tenia 4 be lwal.11. There shouhi fire plug placed at | the coma ol YorkMcuuc and Broadway, j As it is. id case- uf a serious fire, an encould do us but little good. A stone crossing is bsdly nee-' comer of Turnpike and iir people that have to v mud and sloth of would set lbJ. H. r impr |r csuglil I

' "Jkf-J OAK.jJ,r.L'-'f=QR.THE OUT Summer Prices at Oak Hall. Lower now than for rt^ars past. To speak with our rural friends through the out-of-* town press is too slot# to tell our daily story. We can only give general far; -, here, and claim a visit to Oak Hall for details. Of i!;.-; 1 r trtain : — Oak Hall will always give fhe best barg-.h. The best service 'at the least cost is our purpose, regardless of profit and" loss. To-day the popular "bargains are Men's f, 6.00 Trucm..» All.Ufral J7i I . t n r

All-Wool Suits, Men's $2.00 , mere Pantaloons, and Large Boys' Ayrshire Gassimcre Suits at $4.25- Half prices only. They will be continued, and are only referred to here as specimens of what we will do for you when you visit us. Wanamaker & Brown, Oak Hall, South-East Corner Sixth and Market StfiClsj Philadelphia. PLANING MILL? SASH FACTORY & LUMBER YARDS. Doors, Sash, Blinds, Shutters, Mouldings, BRACKETS. SCROLL WORK, WINGS. ETC.,'"* BUILDING LUMBER OF EVERY DESCRIPTION. WILLIAM C. SCUDDER & SON. C. B. COLES, LUMBER' MERCHANT,

Doors, Sash. Blinds, Mouldings Boxes. &c. BRACKETS AND SCROLL SAWINO. h exauiin.. »imtI anilfrt rottin.i— . Arrat Inr 1v.;im, a tvhann'. 1 If. L^tMeniakvfta I'ertlllarr* Office, No. 14- Kaighn's Avenue, Camden, N. J. JclOy SAMUEL H. FRENCH & CO., : Paint Manufactr -r-s, PAINTEflS' AND SUI! DERS-'SI1'" CROWN READY-SUED PAINT. :hi »ZLW j- SAM l'" ; Ins1 r^L

1 hundred tuns of wenkfish, which wr ... / ' sold in tlie New York market for ooe -ad*. "c / ' -****+ J*0"1*. I ' Ot

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