u 55«land and Counfg. A imlcdv dressed sharper. repreeeaticg bimtdf at U* aga It o! the EiweU Nickel 2j&U&B't2£rJ&'L£rsi audtatwtm l»c trains succnvV d in taking io a uurotet o f oar vriik-avrake busim-st ■en. Be (old ■ preparation In bottle*, which spon (pplKntlon to one or two of (j* (oftrr u*ui» cave tbcni ILe appear, •noe of genuine nickel. It waas vtrycWr ewmdk, >o motb (0 (bat one or tan of our jeweler* were humbugged into taking a lot of tbe Moll, the wholesale prioe of which was eft}- cents a small bottle, that retailed at a dollar. Beueaet A Bro. were •too number. d among tbe victims, but only to a mail amount. Tliey tried tbe preparation and found it frothed like a „ charm, but an hour.* two later wlieo they ddtne 10 eiamloe Uic gooda experimented on they dtacovrn-d tbe deception. Tbe nickel bad disappeared, baring tbe metal underneath black and disfigured. Of course when thry came to look up tbe agrot of tbe Elwell Company be bad also 5

Council held a apodal aasstou Friday earning of hat w eek. and (or half an bour at_m wrestled with the knotty problem of poUoasen'a salaries, or bow to retain oo doty tbe .present force and keep wilbin tbe limit* ot , tbe ennoal appropriation at tbe nunc lime. Of coo ire there »w but one way to settle the matter and that one was tbe unpbwaant allrruatire of reducing tbe Mlarit*. Which council accordingly did. In tptte .of a dctermlm-d oppoaltioo on the pant of tbe minority under the lead of Mr. Bennett. Tbe pay of the police during the summer months wu (SO a month. It is now 385. or less than a dot. prised thaMnetnber* of routcU ahould be so Indifferrn. to tbe city-* intereeu u to imagine that efficient service can be *ris alway* desirable, particularly ao in tb' admlnlrttaiion of public business, but it ia mistaken policy to confine It to tbe mere cutting down ot a few of tbe minor ufliOn Friday erenlog at tbe Presbyterian church the Rev. W. C. VanMeter. of the Italian Bible and Sunday School M iv.: ,n. pretectal the claim* of lib Held of labor to tbe charity of tbe public, Ineapeetlre as to denomination. The rercrmd gen liemac graphically told of tlic erenU which culminated in Italian liberty, and Of thing, which stirred all listeners concerning faia particular work. At tbe oodchinion of tbe add teas a collection wu taken and pledged for *35. Tbe audience wu a large one. and listened with tbe deepest Interest to all that wu mid. lit VanMeter las made missions his life work, baring, among his many deeds of lore. , brew closely rettn-cted with tbe Howard i Mission in tbe city of Sew York. While , here be was tbe guest of Major George W. i Smith. It wa\ a pleasant ereot in bis visit to oar dty that be met two persons with whom be bad been in former years * trwdier of on* and a co-laborer in tbe . Tineyaid of tbe Lord with tbe other.

It may Dot be generally known u an Instance of the incomprehensible range of power of tbe American t inogreaa, but U L* a fact that the wild winds and ware* along onr thousands of mile* of coart line are eg proud to suspend their dretruetirc forms in obndleaee to tbe will of (be Coo- _ grits* aforesaid, for tbe entire term betwaea the last day of April and the first day of September orrt ensuing. TH* Is inferable from tbe fan that tbe appropria lion for Life Baring alailnoi prorldes only enndgb money lo keep I hem open and cuing for eight months In the year. During tbe other fonr maltha, froan May 1st to August 81st. Cher* mnst be no rlolent storms along tbe sea Tosst or tbe lake*: or If any. tbrr are deemed irregular and in ormtrmpi of Omgreaa; and people whose Urea or pngwty arc imperilled In those month* most look nut for Ibrensdvcr. From now till the It" of April next, bow ere*, soy storm will bt in order, el are tbe Life Baring Btaiiooa. A landlady at a fashionable resort tbe it would lie to ariv.nl up- to her t> noting bouse to keep a pton .. She finally put miisaoce* are gifted enough to make it a pleasure, there are too few or these In exIstenee to annpaDiale for the dally mis•nr that would l»- inflincd by children »L, drum ami bang, and by young lad..* Wbo Stould torture and mangle gt«d muAlways reaper* a man wbo affecu great • ftnresV unreal r and speech. Aatodled. and tell of a decree of mental discipline into which be thai tan no purpurea of which eunrae they bare not, in order to • bide the canning of the serpent , srblcb . _ ... __

We are enjoying tbe most charming autumnal weather. These days are deiigiiilnlly pitarent. and Use nights an- g: v rioua. Tbe foraata begin to put on tln-ir biasing hne* of scariet and related tinls, <>c Wsdaeaday of* lata week a large party of Tockshnrwna, mortly ladies, enJ'Ttriaplcuic _to ^he_oid ^KtnaFnnace. Mr. Van Meter wbo Is working in the' dty Of Rome eaong tbe children, gam tbe pop. Is of tbe public sch «! a abort at d mare. *ad ao tad placca located in such a Wadtaaday next, 3d prox.. 4.800 acre, to the relate of the Atlantic. Cumberland and Cfrpe M.y oountra.jrln^ptlly in Ito; latter. For fnilee Mreyrf oor citiaeDtare vacating. Paatfrra, and Mre and Mrs. T- H.Bro.iks ire are tram pi nr • round aoawdiag to thafe

t WAVEL^S. . a The stylish brscriet ia of narrow gauge. * It's only three moolbt or so lo lap — gflWTdeJ.'y orrrhoatitb. Two comets are approaching tbe eartb, a one of tbera is ulleas. - Mount Holly Fair oo tbe 8th. 8th, 10th. 11th and 18th of October. There are still too many errs about _ town. Bocae of them coo'd be ray well or Be prepared for early cold winter snap cj ia Oaobrr— but remember Wat " winter d to not yet." \ Lew see base tnroed rapidly in tbe bug g week <* two, and tbe late rales reused a many to fall. Site fomentation of fruH when it begins to rot produce* alcbobol. An acute r. tarte-wil! detect lb w Tbe publishers of tbe Cur. den Dai* f Corner turn out one of ibe very best u property oo Ocean street lo tbe spring If » they do not (ell in the meanwhile, it Charge of advertisement in tbe PenpVs 1 e Reliable dry goods and CloUilng Stores in '■ a Ibis week's Issue. Head them, r Dm baibing to atill good, hut ILa malar d and tempera! are are n.g congenial to a I e prolonged enjoyment of Its pleasures. i 1 Headquarters for the beat aegars and I r the newt of tbe Island at Captain Ben ' e nen^ segar emporium, oppoaite the Wsvg 1 Venn.* states that tbe np-aod do wo I icn»* siairs ii.ti roe up-uouoomn "chop waTe" condition of the lerapers-

y tare line to likely to continue through the •f We beg lo acknowledge with thanks the 0 receipt of complimentary cards of admtsn to tbe forthcoming Fain of the Burling. it ton^ arid Somerset County Agricultural e rndonhtediy one of tbe very best places g In Philadelphia to get tbe most durable 1 f and satisfactory furniture for home is tbe n store of J. C. llacd A Cm, 1203 Mskct d street. e Charlie Williams- Merchant's F.xcfasnge s and Bhaw's bakery and Ice cream mloon 1 I- are among Ibe popular establishments 1 - which litre lately doted and gooe Ipto 1 c winter quarter*. r Onr young friaids Mr. and Mia^iank " Spesre are to he congratulated oo the ar- ' f ri»sl from " Angel TgunT* of n handaomr 1 t ten pound girl baby, which intereslio; ' s erent occurred on tbe 26th insL c Parents abouM show their lnterwt in 1 - the progress of their children at .drool by 1 an occasional Ttoit lo that institution. Tor < principal and teachers will he always glad ' 1 to welcome them during (drool session It to rumored that tbe steamer Republic 1 . will ran in Ibe eidnlty at New York next 1 r summer, and that her place will lie aiip- < s plied between Philadelphia and OaiwMiy 1 - by a larger and handsomer boat, with more * I MttTh. Williamson has sold his new I cottage cm Columbia arrnoe as it stands I - in a Mr. John T. Bailey, of Nnrristnwn. I I Pa., wbo takea posresslon of it with his 1 ' family next month. Tbe sale SO effertci 1 I through the agency of Mr. J Henry Ed I raonds. tbe prioe paid being *3.000 cash. 1 Tbe wind was from tbe eastward tbe day the son crossed the Une. and from ! thai fart one of our oldest Cspe M*v pilots who baa risen the matter his ob- , serration In tbe past argues thai tbe pre- 1 i railing winds this fstl and winter will be , I from the same direction i This fall tbe season for deer hunting r ' opens, and in aomr parts of Booth J error (I.* srccria B.IS »„ - 'VOS. sou IU wsiro par ia 01 ouuiu jcrror are said contain plenty c.f

them. Mr. AI Beoexet reports that with J tbe exoeption of tbe woods bordering f along Cnmhrriand county, there are Dot « as many is Cap* May as formerly. ■ There are some byways In thb dty that » erught to hare posted at tbelr entrance no » thoroughfare. Tbe Washington street - entrance of one, ia a proper enough look. - ing passage to Lafsyette atreet, but tbe I deceived stranger finds himself. If be at- > tempts togo through it. at tbe hoi fence - of a hotel, which face* Lafayette street. r Tbe funeral of Mr. Eli B. Wales took - place on Thursday afternoon from his t lalf^ resktaoqr-at CoM Spring. Rer A were of a very solemn and Imprtaslre ; character. The remains were deposited I In tbe cemetery of tbe Cold Spring church = near those, wbo were In life, of his own Wast Cape May Notes. Tbe adjourned horoagh meeting for West Cape May will be held in tbe Cape ' Chapel on Tuesday evening. October 2d. ! Important questions are to he discussed • and property owners and all interested t will do well lo be there. Mr. Henry I". Eldredge, of West Cape : Mar, has, without doubt, raised the largest crop of potatoes oo the smallest piece of ground at any man In Sooth Jersey. The potato be says to called the "Beauty of Beb- ' om." From fonr rows, ltj rods long, be dug 2Sj bushels of marketable potatoes. Tbe actual apace used was 7 square rods. - making at tbe same rale a yield of over 500 bushels per acre. And why Dot? . Cape May to jost as capable of immense yirlils as to sny part of tbe state. Carp raising ts being made a profitable ; business in some parts of New Jersey. ' why can it not br carried on with profit : iD Cape May? There are hundreds of old ; poods that can be put lo do better use. By all nwaus tat acme enterprising farmer | stock a pood. It ousts comparatively nothing and tbe profits are said lo be large. Tbe cotton experiment of Senator Mil. ler it likely to be a soooeaa ao far as tbe possibility of raising cotton in our Cape - potatDutty oi mi slog in Cape

May climate to concerned. Tbe lime to - coming and coming aoon when labor in » Ibe couth » ill txxniuaod as high a price at ^ it does in tbe north, and then oouoe rais>ir in* in a climate aa equable as Cape May L wjil be a profitable business. -It is well !; to know what we can do and the man _ wbo desnoosl rates a poatibility in Ibe line •g Of agricultnral reanurcna bat added largely i, to the prosperity of tbe country. k Tbe school In West Cfrpe May hat new been In sncoeasfDl operation for thlee Weeks. The attendance it far abead oi last year, and a, degree of enilmslmn to manifested by tbe pupils which it atoodey- , . fully encouraging lo both teachers and psfront The school Is thoroughly , - equipped With lo-ks sod apparatus; and . . teachers and pupils in love with their ' ; work. Tin Uxl toy, aHdgirUdo*'t ft U itnt Oapr Mat seAool oncseqnently there , A t® no jarring or fault finding and every- . tbl« move. Joog smoothly as dock wort. Tbe parents, too, are becoming ao • thoroughly interested in tbe education of , ' their children that tl«ry each and ail pro- ' ^ pose to vtait tbe school at least coce dur- , *°* "* >**• C | lr Tbe WaahinctdB House, Philadelphia, ' cictinnes one of tbe beat and moat reliar bie hauls in the Quaker oly. It bat tbe . •- patronage of the best daatof aur Catie ' May people wbo have business in ibe city from time to lime. It* convenience of location beings very desirable feature, sarf have to, stepping ^ J We take pleasure in ackm>wtadging tbe J rsorept of a copy of tbe law He port of the Life Baring Service from Hon. John 0. . Havens. Superintendent .< tbe Fourth or . New Jersey District. Tbe work is tossed J by tbe Department, and aside fnfclta _ »»lw « S book rf. reference ytl pos- ! r Et2n*to^gro^n^lfc1V^'01r7 ' I Ttre^Sp1* ea^ilST" J* Towmtap ! r lower, rwunly of Cape May. New Jersey. 1 that uniew aU back talc, doe said town- t ship, art paid within ot* month from the 1 • „ r* - t • Potter is at Ck» May, I

. Court Procaadlnga. The September term of onr county p courts opened Tuesday with Judge Herd, k of: the bspgrmc Cons, presiding. Aswv If WwroJWlgre Drryrty. Oandy and Reeves. were also present. The day was one of I, the mort delightful of the autumn ao far. bat the atLndance was noticeably light, i Court w«j nil'ed to order at 8 o'clock, an h'our earlier than bis bees tbe rule, thai it giving the butineit of the term a fair start II before Ibe regular mid-day adjournment. Tbe following crend jurors were duly p qualified :-A-k P. Hiidretb. foreman; r Anthony Stavlman. ,Wm. G. Barrows, • Learning VanGildrr. P. B. liaaboell.John I S. Gofl, George M. Pert, Thompson Vani Gilder, tiatiriel Holmes, J. Holmes Hand, Stephen Leami»g. John Tbampaoo, Dan- . WF. Croweli.Coroehua Learning, Frank c Bate, James B. 6titea, Robert S. Hand. William T. Stevens. Peter W. Smith. S. r SI. Hoffman, Cbas. P. Stigkloo and Jar. t Herders .n Tliecourt staled as no matters of Importance were likely lo before the r Uixnd Jury he had no special charge I to make. Two cases were noted oo the list of ■ caases in the supreme court, bMh which i being represented by tbe same counsel and reported ready, were called for IriaL Tliev r ware old Issues whtaia had bivu tried at a , former term, taken to tbe supreme court, and ordered back for a re-bearing on the ground of excessive verdicts in both caw*. They referred to the suit instituted : by Mrs. Mary B. Huff and James Belman and others of L'ppertowcshlpagainrt . the West Jersey Railroad Company, to n cover 'damages done tbelr woodisnd by 1 . recover' damages by

■ a fire, alleged to have been started by sparks from one of the company's loco- . motives, in May. 1880. Both cases being . almost Identical in their character, excepl- . Ing tbe question of amount of damages. I were by content of counsel left lo tbe decision of one jury in order In facilitate ■ matters. Colonel Potter, of Bridgeloo, - assisted by Mr. S. Richards, of New . York, appeared for tbe plaintiffs, the : Railroad company being represented by Mr. Peter Voorhees, of Camden. . This case was not concluded till Friday, i and its result, so far u tbe jury was oooI ccrnod. was not readied at Ibe bour ol , our going to press. That a verdict in favor of tbe plaintiff, will be rendered as before, we believe, is a foregone conchi- . eiim, though to .impartial outsiders, it , dues n:>t scan the square thing Ihtt the ihfemlaola. though a railroad corporation, should be made amenable for damages for i tbe fall value of land and timber, wbrn It . proven that tbe fire was accidental - and that every available means bad been [ employed for' its extinguishing. The grand jury reported three bills of i indictment as tbe result of their dellbers- ; lion*, as follows : — Against 8. D. Smith . on chafe of an atlemptrd arson of a building at Ocean City ; against E. P. Clark. Cape May City. for assault on £. John. »n. and against Ja>. Williams, same place, fur assault on John Cook. Mr. Clark pleads guilty to tbe charge at he previously done to tbe local Justice of | tbe peace before whom the bearing was held, and was sentenced to pay a fine of ♦SO. Smith and Williams tre reported as having jumped their bait Tuekahoe. \ Mr. Reuben Smith, of Camden, formerof this place, it bere oo a visit. The James C. Lee place, dwelling, out and eight acres of farm land, are 1 offered for tale. I Miss Drills Goff to aaustanl teacher in J our public school. ,( our puintc acnooi.

I, Mr. Epliralm Goff has resumed bis . duties as leacber of tbe Atlantic school. „ Mrs. Captain John Duke is lying low with cnasomplioo at tbe residence of her . brother. „ Proprietor Sutton, of the Tuekahoe ^ stage line, has now ibe finest teams ever driven in the line. £ Mrs. Ella Parsons returned Monday I. evening from a ten days' visit to fretsds in , Philadelphia and Camden. Mist Rettie Hoffman, of East Creek, to k a visitor with be* cousins bere. Tbsl hi r a heart to still bar own. some of ber friends may be Interested in knowi eg. a Mrs. Bailie Steel man, wbo hat long r been in 111 health, to now in a fair way to i perfect rrstoratiqp. the happy result of a h prolonged stay at Cape May City. q From Btoelmantown we learn that uncle Mark Champion, wbo seas very low in Ibe summer, baa leooeeted hit usual health, and Is quite active for one of hit j cars. , Rev. 8. B. Jartnsn, we are pleased to e state, to gradually recovering from his re- : cent prertration, and to now able to drive S -IH in tbe euj ij uirut of bcaven'a pure and j invigorating atmosphere. Another matrimonial event will Interest _ Tuckalioe society early tbe owning month. We refer "to tbe nupiiato of Mies Alma J Budd and Mr. James Taylor, which Will • he celebrated about tbe 10th proximo. e Mr. R C. Godfrey, principal of tbe " public school, wbo recenllv look unto ' himself a wife, will begin bousekeetlng " In the bouse v*catad by Mr. 8eeley._ 11 James C. Lee, engaged in shipbuilding ' in Ckmden, will tbirilv removr his family • from this place to that dty. They Fill lie parted bv our people with many regrets. Frank H. Powell's serar manufactory to cioaod up. and tbe buaincsa taken Co ■ Camden, where Mr. Powell has an excel - lent retail stand. He is a young man of energetic bctinsas habits, ana deserve* [ tiro success which to bis. : This week finds tbe cranberry pickers still busy harvesting tbe crop, which to ' generally good In all the bags QapL R. • W. Godfrey's meadow it giving a good yield tbto year. He will gainer about 800 ' Tbe boiler and machinery of tbe atearo-

' cr Reuben Potter are being taken out to be sold for whatever they may prove to be ' worth. The bulk will be devoted to . some such base use, probably, as a mud While a man named Dennis was out in ; tbe woods at work one day last week, another man, wbo got off the train at . Wood bine, come out and entioed away his , wile and two children, lie cooks hto ' °"poSmt«t» "sevlc^-'iril?" tun1 over tbe 1 business of hto office to bis successor. Mr. [ Charles II. lilirxard, on Saturday. On Monday Mr. Soeley will remove with bis family lo Philadelphia! where a lucrative ! position awaits him. He has been an ; efficient and courteous official. Mlsa Bella S. Tomlin, of Philadelphia, ' Is tbe guest of ber uncle, Mr. Joseph Sal- ' too. and by ber personal charms and ami. ' ableueat of ditpoaltion bat rapidly won , tbe esteem and admiration of all who ta^h£l^toinlmKDaniel Smith, while standing in s field, attached to a farm wagon, took fright and ran sway Tuesday. Though taking a circuitous route and passing through narrow driveways, be was at last secured with but little damage door. PERSONAL. Rev. A. P. Johnson, pastor of tbe Cold Presbyterian church, left bis bcroc at West Cape May oti Friday for a visit to hit aged and invalid father wbo lives in Qmoecttaot. Rev. W. R. Maul, of Staled Iaiaod, N. a former pas* or of the baptist church, this dty, to making hto annual fall Ttoit lo Cape May, which continues aa of yore his favorite seaside resort. He was acoanpanied by his family, hto wife brio* a daughter of Mrajd. F-. JJaganapie. Cotr^taT^^Pbw^madrtlh* ISSs our South Jersey in apprecS for hto cnurteooa and obliging aetvice ■O tbe uwvdta^ public in the dtodiargc of Mr. Wn Millrt"(tf Philadelphia, came down on Tburaday. and to a guest of Millar OoOage. He felt a Utile sad as be tonkfd open the now drwertad spoU where just| Ckard ^ wu^nw of the joiltost Mr.TMm. T Kn^riea.T» M.«moolh

County Notes. fit to stated that lie apple crop to the poorest known fur many years. ?- The Cneirt House Literary to lo be reL organised for the winter months tbe first •t ot October. m r. Mr. J carp b Isard. kBper of the Alms h Bouse, is baring built at the Court House s * Mtore?'cvrie and Josie Hulmea. of « Towntend Inlet, ore attending school at - Vindand. y Clarence 11. Brooks has been visiting ! friends at bis old camping ground, South >< Seaviilc. ° A charming younc lady of Ocean Yiew • to dtaecraaolafe over the recent departure of Tbe county seat to mow in a condltioa ! to boast of Its secocd tonsorial establishWillie R Lake, of Green Creek, has left - home to continue his pursuit ot knowledge r " Mr. Ed. Weatcott, of Sooth Searille. l« ' c Imilding a new Iwre. and brushing up bis ' The cranberry crop to below tbe average J this year, and In tome parts of tbe coumy 1 will be an entire failure. ' There pre rumore jp the air thai cu.i 1 and unusual punishments arc inflicted io a certain school of tblt county. Sea Isle Oty to about to organ ire a dr.- > malic cdub. The young folks wbo have 1 it in charge will make it a success. The boys of Court House have organised ' a base ball club. We witnessed some " tail club. We witnessed 0 good playing by It on Saturday last.

J Our minds are as different as onr faces: ' ire are all traveling to one destination — - happiness, but none are going by tbe same A fine rpan of black oolls, recently bpv ' ken, are owned and driven by Mr. ThumpJ son VanUilder, of Ocean Yiew. They are stylish stepper*. The executive committee of the Cape [ May County Sunday School Association ; will, we hoaf, soon give a program for the : annual meet ing. Comrade Tomlin. of Gosbeh, is talked • of ns a likely candidate for the Bcptdili- ; can nomination for Ibe Legislature in this county tbe present Fall. Tbe public school is crowded at this 1 resort. Mr. Wm. Sutton has lease i the ' Board a part of the Lancaster bouse for a school room. Mr. Bennett to tbe teacher. 1 Joe. Denelabcek. agent at Sea Isle City • Junction on the W. J. R. R. rides from ' Seaville to his work add tack in the evening on a bicycle. Tbe finance to a mile and a half. " Because a man can steer a ship, it dues . not follow thai be can drive a bora£ Not practically applying this principle caused a break down last Sundsy night, on lue return from camp meeting at Cold Spring. The girls had to walk borne. Tuesday last the Townsend Wrecking Company. .of Somen' Point, conquered wcirKewrthe cargo of pig-lroo on lli>i'in ken English steamship Nupbar. at Towni tend's Inlet, N. J. Twelve hundred loos of pig-iron remain in the boll. 1 Mr. and Mrs. Humphries, the parents of , Dr. Humphries, have been paying their son and his amiable wife a visit at their home near Seaville nation. They left for their Pennsylvania home during the week, taking with tbem tbelr daughter-io-law. wbo will make the parental mansion a T^e Rio Grande Sugar Mill it affording . otnplovmem to a large number of onr people. Tbe advantages of this new Industry are felt on every band. The botcher, tbe taker and the candlestick maker, or in , other word* about cvervbodr. in some I- in is

way feel tbe good effecte of the Rio w Grande Sugar Company's outlay of capiTbe board of County Supervisors nicl e in the grand jury room at tbe Court House -r oo Saturday last p. m. Your correspondent spent a few minntes in "tbe meeting." , and from what could be learned in ao abort n a lime, be judges that tbe interests of Ibis county, ao far as this board to concerned. Edmund Rice, eon of ex-Senator Rice, u of tbto county, left bit home at Dennisville last week, for Rntgcre College, where » lie will begin a regular collegiate oourae. Q Mr. Rice is a promising young man with many amiable qnalitiea. We predict for him a brilliant career, both at school and n ly embrace for hto life work.'" ,1 Mr. Todd, of Towntend* Inlet, eulerI, taloed a party of young folks at bis commodious residennuno Tuesday evening of 0 Ibis week. Dancing, games and music beguiled tbe bourt till tbe midnight stars t were high up in the heavens. A nlct lunch d tspps.1 off the affair which was pvciuounccd by all present a great Jauoess. Among ,t those present were Misses MellK Sutton. . I.ixxie Ssvre, Jennie Westcott. Muriel - Corson. RsllleJ Yost, Carrie YanGilder, ii Eunice Uesron, Belle Hand, Lin. VanGUdor. L Swain. W. 6. Wbeaton. Frank e Shaw, Goo. Sayre. Harry Ssyre, Carlton 0 Weatcott. Reeves Isard, C R Brooks and , Alhert Way. Tlie launching of the new schooner . FAUX S. Candy on the 28d Inst., from . ibe ship yard as J. H. Diverly, located at e Dennitvilie, was accomplished without 1 the least mishap. A large number of perr sons ns present to witness the launch, 0 among them several Philadelphlt^Vho f r^e'^nwnS^raLahcbitoo'i^and , will rank with t* hert ever bollt In the state. Tli* finest materials have been used ■ b tor construction, sod ber owners ex- , press themselves highly pleaaed with tbelr investment. She will be rigged as a three1 masted acboooer, and employed in the 0 general coavting trade under tbe command of Captain Ogden Gandy.

* Mr. Wm. Miller, of Philadelphia, re- ■° gtoterud at the Gaumer House on Wedd nesday evening. Mtot Hannah Towntend returned home ° from a two week's recreation on Wednesci day evening, accompanied by Mrs. Wm. » O. Towntend, of Woodbory. '• Amoog the visitors to Dennitvilie Ibis * week we notice Hon. B. F. lee and wife, Mr. Harry Graham and Mr. Wm. Carprn- * tee. '■ Willis Young tbto aesson raised tbe n "boss" sun flower, whicb to 35 inches in - li rircumference. 15 inches in diameter, anil e weighs M pounds. 0 The sloop L B Crawford. CapL W'il- • liamr, arrived Ibis week with spirt for b Oapt. Ogden Oscdy's new vessel, slso j- vrith frame staff tie FrnnFTomlin'v new 0 H. M. QerroH'e new dwelling house nl0 n-ady presents an attractive appearance. . A bay window is being placed cm tbe aide ; ■■ next Use church. 1 Among ibe ilepartures we nose Mrs. R • T B. Wright to Lawreooeville, Miss Sadie j ■ A lost, to Camden, Mrs. A. D. SUtm, lo : >- Miliville. u In a buaioeas point of yiew there seems 1 to be small indununent to our young men io remain si home. As a otaarqttooee the young ladiea find gentleman osnpnoioot 0 A number of lads here follow robbing c orchards who need a Ihtle attention at the 0 hands of their parenis, before they receive n U al Use hands o( officer, of the las . i- named in honor of Uie liule dangbtar <>! 1 ■ CapL Ogden Gandy, who will command o the vessel, was aoeorssfully launched oo * Saturday afteraam lasL She will be a s tbe coasting trade. Miss Irene Orawfont •- did the chnstenthg. A large number of : prrwios were on beard during the launch. - The owners and a number of tnvi-ed \ a goeela dined together al ll^paixaicr hotel. e A very aerial and pleaaant party to* ' it place at Use reaideoee of Mr. and Mrs. ! Robert H^iU tm^jday^evniiog^huL The - during tbe erasing tbe oampbny pare took at a sumptuous repast furniahed by e Uie young genUesnes ot tbe party. The n morning Mara tad peeped above the bone goa before the guest* lot A tbelr leave - of S Mr. and Mia. Hill, who were voted a tort » artrr. Tti-we prejret wrre*Mr. and Mrs. , " WFi.^i^;%''t°'tcu'JTi-!j, .iT'

'YANGILDER'B ALIYE i ^ i And is now receiving' from Boston, New York and Philadelphia the | following goods at unheard of prices. 5.O00 PAIRS .MEN, WOMEN AND CHILDREN'S ; SHOES AND BOOTS, i j ■ ' * '. . . - - BOTn LXATOIR AM) BCBBEB. CinUSBEtW SBOES TltUJI St ess. OT. A Nice Genteel Glove Kid Top, Kid Foxed Shoe for Ladies $1.25. men's heavy boots at $2.00 d | ai

DRY GOODS, BELOW EVERYBODY. ? 50,000 "Yards of Muslin, 0 Fruit of the Loom, 36 in., 9} c. j Yard Stick, - - 8 c. Thornsdalc, - - 10 c. I Boston, 40 inches, - - - 10 c. I* All of the most popular makes at corresponding low prices. I, .1000 yards Canton Flannel 8jc. up. | 500 yardaeiiored Cashmerrs-ail woo!, 83c. 500 " Itomask, beauUful styks....8c. | 1000 " Best Gincbama. 5c. r. 1000 '• Cashmere, half wool. iL...10c. j 10JIO0 " Best Callcoos 5c. T 500 " Cbangmble Cloth.'. 18c. | SEftD FOR SABPI-KS. ; - — — — . 5 Bed Quilts all Styles & Prices. BED BLANKETS FROM $1.50 UP. : * : ' NOTIONS. r »a iunsoRt'nJ'" sR. lT.oi m"1'1 " 1 HATS. , itBOKroV and Boy. Hsta, from 10c. to IS, and a discount of so per cent, from rhllsdelpM* pure*. r 10,000 Yards of Carpets. rug, li».*r •> sua «| cvius. luaraui, as, re, »u soq so cvum, neanumi unp at 11 rents.

I WINDOW CURTAINS. I ~ """"j ; CLOTHING. I t tmtaK.rtta.ftVxrttah.tart. cemetadreemrm. They are very cheap. Frtltaertwort! STOVES AND FIXTURES. litre a PaU Line, and thej nave to be sees to ta appreciated. GROCERIES.

FLOCB. '• Bt* Process to *» r. BtoBsg — ta csa. ( Oraaam. per ns* -..1*^^ CALKED OOODS. t . >|a j snsilliertss ItoU 'I Bsrtlsu Peare it : &T" : - "" f j fertW. ■«< ;Sb'-" if ! . : """ . . -I I jr y: 4 Eagle tolls — '«

CAKES AND CXACKKKS Siafeisi ■ -*J . Hoiia JmaEwsl 1..!. is > viEa Wrtart .".'.'E.'".' Tat is ItlNbRIE?. corrct BOASTED. 2'mIh. twS" as ■OLAOSIS. PAUNACXUFS FOOD. f JSJ^ toaiL is j offii .V^.:.. "

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HARNESS. Them Start Dsrwsas advertised are as ms. nw nirer and n*wv earn ksv, rstra isatr earns si •bv ssav free. Pol: Rnr of all rred-s ot Wort sud Csrru*. Baratta, WU|B aad Botes, la fad ; nrotaTe MTpw'yooSrTStraia1 jSTu^oar w atre ■Si.'ttvtc Basancsaraaa. Teats Tralp, WTTLT YANGILDER. '

John Wanamaker s Store, Philadelphia. These are the First Days of the Fall Business, already the hum of activity begins. We launch the season with Some Special Things that prove to be strangely low. A few of -

j these have been in store some days, but, to give everybody a fair chance, we held the ; announcements until the return of people i from their holidays.

A good lot of first-rate ( Jcrsevs at *3.z(. These ( are nil black. The colors i are *3.50. i A Black Dress Silk at 1 7 j cents, that until recently was always Ji. 00. 1 A fine Black Rhadama, 32 inches wide, at 51.5a 1 Half-wool Black Dress ( ! Goods at 1 2} cents, which I is just half-price. < | All-wool stylish Plaid Suiting,*: inches, at 50 ( I cents. \Ve sold the same 1 atgima ; Another in stripes at 65 r | cents. Not dear at f 1.00. 1 j A quality of Lupin's 1

: for 50 cents : (all wool). The new tar- j t trill prevent the* qual- t from ever again selling-f E at this price. A Black Albatross al 35 5 cents/exactly half-price, e A fine Black Camel's Hair,V> inches wide, at c 1 A good 36-inchall-wool r Cashmere at 40 cents, i An excellent Black ^ ) Cashmere, all-wool, a : yard wide, at 45c. a A very few much ad- a ; mired Embroidered { , s at one-third off of

A Bleached Muslin, full yard wide, for 10c. The Iiearwc ever had at that The best Twilled. AllRed Flannel we , ever sold for 3 jc. The best Canton Flannel for 12 jc. Wc never could get so good a quality at the price before. An extraordinary lot of at 35c. Eight lots of Ladies* and Children's Hose that per cenL under prices. 5

These lots of Shoes that are amazingly I desirable for the prices :

250 pairs Women's Straight Goat Button, I M-J5-I 172 pairs Women s Straight Goat Button, >3-s5-245 P»'" Women's Curacoa Kid Bolton, *3-25

I. French ^ Kid Button, I *5.00. I s 152 pairs Women's 1. Kid Slippers. 51.25. 1 ii2_ pairs Women's I s Kid ties, 52.00. 1, 110 pairs Women's I French Kid Oxford Ties, 1 S3-25-

141 pairs Women's Lace Walking 53.25. 131 pairs Women's Front Lace Walking 34.50. ^ Kid Button Boots, 35.25.

China and Glassware we hardly dare to risk saying anything about, as the lots an-

nounced are nearly ajways sold out in a few * hours of the day they arc presented. Watch ; the city daily papers for the announcements, ! and if these lots arc sold when you come do v I not be disappointed, as wc have new lots in every day or two. In Furniture. Young couples should see The new Ash Suite of Bed Room Furniture for 525. Tbe same goods in Cherry for &:£. Our Works at present turn us out only four suites per day of these goods, so that first come, first served. Nothing like this has ever been done in Philadelphia before. A fine frame Body Brussels Carpet at i $1.25 that wc arc willing to endorse as a good thing. We are not permitted to give the makers* names. The goods are new this season, and fifty patterns at least to choose from. The First Fall Offering of Ladies Robes are all-wool, of ample material, in nine varieties, dark, rich ( hues, and the new patterns are on the palm-Ierf order. The effect is much the same, if not a full equivalent, as though an expensive Cashmere Shawl were dissected and made into

a robe, as is often done. The expense being infinitely less $25. Also a few Wrapper Patterns, Persian, and with a decided Oriental eflecL The olive, old gold and rich, dark are subdued in a broad border of consistent but curious formation, io to 1 1 yards each. $ 2.00 per yard. There are other lots equally interesting, and new things daily arriving. Samples of. Dress Goods sent by mail ; a "Postal" will receive immediate attention. John Wanamaker Thirteenth Street Chestnut Street Market Street and New City Hall. T he Great Bargain House , IN TBI NX* KNICKOBOCXKR StlLDlNOS. NO 80 WASHINGTON STREET. CAFE MAY. K J. WHST/yi GreaTBaraaiM ia QII1IKS & GLASSWABI, GREAT BARGAINS fl MwBsLe.l- In Old Fashioned EARTHENWARE. WONDKHFl'L IU BO SINS mUlalM I. ■ r.;i »»ortJ»roX or JJ, WPX laMr CHIWNXTB a»0 B t KNIKX MB .(:•« HEADLIGHT iM tttar OILS. Wv Save a too* FIVE CENT COUNTER TEN CENT COtfNTER IMMENSE BARGAINS IN TIN WARE. EiMnaiT Banap is food aM Win fare, mm arm Barxaln* to CASSKIrfroons aad kvafobatkd ntfrre. tart eaiv to tat Saaat TOILXT soar. I Real Genuine Bargains PAINT B8PHHKS. DnrrKXCMB. WHITKWASH BBPSHKS, Ac. ALSO PAINTS 1 a torxtaedartall lartrilil^WTNDO^ CLA^to^ ajjreal Tartar 45*13- ' ' a X SMITH & OO.