The NovsAibw Century. Is illmtntloiu. important articles, ted Afflmcu fiction, the November Cmluty i attempt* to rate iu own «*»d«r(J of excalkaon— « rignificant 1x7 of beginning 4 tbe new miminc Tear. Among Uk engraver* of the number, fire are women. • who; eontrilote terra engraving*. T. • Joboaoo'a engraving from Tb-jma* Sully'* . portrUt (owned in Philadelphia) of Queen I Victoria at the age of nineteen, U the I . Mbotiipiece of the number ; aim, with I Mi*. Olipbent'* sketch of the life of the " Queen, is printed a copy of a recent par. trait. A particular Interest studies to' Ode's engraving of a full-page portrait of ' Toorgc--nefT, since It la so authentic likeneasfrore life, painted within the last ■ two nan brE.lt Butler, specially for The Crutmw Alpboose Daudet ralnli » utea irmlo licences of "Tourgufoeff In ,.s' to<7 of the rear, and a owe entertaining anecdotal paper withal, la tbe account of - •Tbe Captain of Jefierenc Davis." It it ' — » I II thntMTT. flBHBB, Esq., of the Kew York lar, who was tbe Confederate Preai- • dent's prirata aecreury. and accompanied by Mr. Davis and hi* family, with the loading members of tbe Confederate gov- . eminent, In tbdr flight from Iticbmood. Charles Dodley Warner's recollection, .of "The BulIFlgbt" in Spain ire impres- . Sire for the evident fidelity »f tbe description and tbe pictnreaqne and humorous " treatment "An American Arllat in Eng. land" ii aakctoh. by Jfrs; Schuyler Van Kenawher. of Winalow Uumer'a career, UlustraicA by hia recent English drawings, . which have been engraved for this paper • by T. Ooie, two of them being fali-page illustrations ' Glimpses of Paris," by ■ J. D. Osbarnc, is profusely illustrated by E & Butler. ? A matter of greater moment, however, than the acmes of Cable's romanoe it the opening Chapters of Oable'a new romanct , "Dr. Sevier." Judging from the beginning. in • the November number, H prom- ; novel. Reality and ideality appear in It . - preaatnos of a Cootin," is begun ; also the J first put of sketches from a California mountain, entitled "The Silverado Squatten," by Robert Louis Stevenson, author of "The New Arabian Sights." " Mrs. Knoll ya," by the author of " Ooemdale," la the short story of tbe number. Tbe Duetry ol the number is cootribu- « tod WEmrne iAeerua. John Yaeee Cheney.'Webard Wauon Odder. Joilet C. t Marah, H. H., Helen Grey Cone. Robert 1 ti nderwuod Johnson . George A. Uibhard: and in " Bric-a-Brac by Jatnes A. Ma- , coo, Bessie Chandler, Frank Dempster Sherman, and other*. 1 Bt. Nicholas for Novtmbsr Is the first number of a new veiune, and ' it full of promise of good things for tbe JSPLotriaaM. Alcott baa tbe first half of a bright story called "Sophie'a Secret;" J. , graphical akrtcii of Captain Mayncficid. 1 whose serial story "In the Land of Fire" begins in tbe Christmas laaue; and Frank K. Stockton fnrniahe* one of his lnlmlu- ■ ttSSSKP* ' Then, appropriate to tbe Thankagiviuf - season, Is a down-esst sketch by Ueiekiab Batter* (nth, with tbe taking Utle, "A ' ' Thanksgiving Dinner that Flew Awiy," In which tbe humorous and pathetic are : pkamttly blended; "wh.le E. 6. Brook*. In "Tbe Little Lord of the Manor." writes of tbe final evrauatlor. of New York t>y , tbe British, jint one hundred yeera ago Another article of much mora than ordinary historical interest is Us paper on . ■The Origin of tbe tbt Stars and Siripes." la which tbe author. Edward XV. TufBey, : here for tbe flist time satisfactorily explains tbe reasons for tbe adoption of , those world -famed emblems foe oar naHoraJ burner and coat-of-arms. * Tliere is also, in time foe production during tbe holidays, a cleverly written and easily produced Christmas plsy, called "Among tbe Pines " Sophie Swell tells a very Tunny story about "Tbe Gentle- I man from Cbloai" W. O. Stoddard, author ; 'of "Dab. Kinrer," "Among the Takes," 1 and ' Haiti Ilo Boya," begins another sir ' months aerial, entitlod "Winter Fun." A J ■ varied assortment of verses. Jingles, and • abort stories, with pictures by Birth. < Smediey. Holies. Share, Eiward«, l!o« , Mnelk^D. C.^Peters, and other*, com- . Wantad to be Llbral, Wak Stmt Kew*. He must have been from the West. He was idling about old Barling Slip, when be took a atombie and beougbt up in tbe river. A ready band threw him a plank t to sustain hbasalf, and lie was toon hauled 1 out "GeaUemes,- be mid, as be gave r himself a (bake, "what's your time worth per hour!" "I'm gelling 85 cents," replied one. "And you were about nine * minutes fooling with my case-about * nice; but we'll oall it ten. Your charge I should be about 4 cents- about 4, but J we'll call it 5. 1 haven't anything smaller riren a dime, bat one of you an run across " the way and gat U changed 1" "Oh. we - don't wan; pay," remarked one. "You - don't? But you must accept of something. 11 Una, hoy, run over and buy me a couple of pars I" The fruit was purchased and placed In hia hsuk, and as he pot ooe par hi hit pocket and tdt iutd Use other, he remarked . "And If you ever come. A within fifty talks of where my unck lives „ ben bt glad to bare you stop all olgiil with him. He keeps, a hotel, and his charge wool be over fi I" What Woman Should Use. -

Dysgepsk. weak bet*. despondency ret fwkwvosmwTBtJc^ SaksT1"1 ranS*" *•* An exchange tctlaof a young lady wbu. Wish cold fret Simpered, brelutingiy, and with simplicity replied, "Ta-yra, but Free orckarge. Ail persona suffering frren Ckragbu to rail si H. A. KrbbrdrW Ins^Motiel fee s TmiUAOvariw. KinfiXrw Dtsoovery tortko•itmpUoa. frm a«r, Wkkk Win ooorM:,. lernarttrttardsboiuestuoc.. OaH sarty. ■ In U and not be injured in the last. Quinine Superseded. Tn I'sehsi iT* raeSre* " ZZ, 'STi'ta. boggy in which ; heddrireo to (he Court borne door. FerMS uinnkatfug oatreuu and are j I

SwJ!kdwritor«nrtf. "j xwimsaL M GCbUHREkCDf Rheumatism, Hcurflgla,. Sciatica, 1 i'hiiailn. E usiurtj (lauds. ijiHOMAB M. SEEDS, FASHIONABLE HATS & CAPS, J^ETTS, HoVfc'bo.r " Drelaista and suppers ol POULTRY, HO. IS rtDEUAL STREET, CAMDZX, H. J. le*-y giroL^TwiREBACK VcoT* WHOLE8ALE GROCERS, TOBACCO AND BEDAUB, NO. IS A FRONT STREET, PHILADELPHIA. • - >*-> Jt F. PETERSON,AND GRAIN FACTOR PRODUCE COMMISSION MERCHANT, A A Corner Arek A Water street. . PHILADELPHIA. leS-*Ad-; J B. MATLACK, No. 4*. SEVENTH ST, PHILADA. CDTTA DEAIN aM SEWEB HPE, CIHMNETTOP8, WOfDOCARDCAPA CHIMNEY PLL'EA GARDEN VASES. CEMENT, Etc. Lowest Priced and Best lines u tbe Merest. - dss-y Q.OODYRABJ8BUBBEH FELTHOBA t ^EXERTCH'." York Belting and Packing Company Msacfamrenof Psieot Wears Parkins. Belrnw Hare, and ottier Vuleanland Itoldwr fatwtca. ^TehmannTCOI "" PINB CARRIAGES AND VILLAGE CART* OF EVERY DESCRIPTION! Bra Palrmocnl Ave. and iw.n. ah. Sims. S.B.— Bpectal AUewioo gives In Retiring. 1^~ cALLISTER & CO., FINE WINDOW SHADES, It AND II NORTH SECOND bTREET, * philad'eiTRia. . misntees and Whnlsssle Ajrenls lor tbe "Noveby" Window Kb ad* Pixlore. Jrlt-j jgmm JUd •^bHOPPlMl'o rutrAJterW . jt»Cs. hoarding jRoujrs. "^7" EST JERSEY HOTEL^ Dr b ware Avraee tad Marti Strata. V. W. MOUNT. Proprietor. ^Mleltirempre^ jjasMjk* calotte ipHE BAT VIEW HOUSE, PlEUUrx POINT, CAPE MAT CO. SsreSran'SeiLe^Oai^sS^* rwa"?!!, Dels ware Is now stock™) wna a groat vmrtety or ntWIX MIDDLETON. ■ylB- Dtaa eras. W.J HOUSE. ISO! CHESTNUT bTKEET.. PHILADELPHIA. ROOMS LARGE AND WELL PCRNISHED. It.'*™ ■ Trruu rw filiated areonltng to loco lion or 1 sad tsagik of slay. P. A ELDREDGA ■4 IToprtcU*. ' ^fgal JJtdrfrtijfmrats. SURROGATE'S OFFICE.

: tSHSi-"""™22" a SURROGATE OP THR^OOCKTT OP CAPE 1 SI Us offlos st cape May Ooert Boose, os ^ mm tJT'KTi££EZS&«*L ' J ^yTOTIUE TO CREDITORS. v rCwLi poster. * Dated Asg. A lua.**5™5 •• I jq-oncK-n OwrteMoOseL "ztxzzrs s^ppo g WILLJAM^ A.- LOOP A AUorrey ' | J^CHAKCEBT OF NEW JeL jireirr jJSrgfyg'™ g,y. wras rai-

(flothinn. — r- ' AlJi \ J - REM FOR FALL. Our Clothing is known to be superior in make and styles. We guarantee everything we sell, and - will refund the money on goods not found as represented. Samples furnished on applica- - A. C. YATES & CO. , Led£er BidHiiic Ctestnnl & 61ii Streets, building Patrrlal, (Sir. i jeremiah b.schellengeb-S , LUMBER YARD I bebrtieagert Landing. Cape May N. J. ber In tbe' raomy. ol ev^soaltly in as R the . 100.000 PEET WHITE PWE. " srei-OOO PLASTERING LATH. PLASTERING LATH.

' rLOOHMG. FRAME BTTPP. P1CKETA r ro'SS?LffSSi^T*D "" '*** Lra0" ' oais-ly J. A BCRELLEmiER. JJARDWARE. NOS. tsa AND 1ST PEDEKAL ST. g^glAAH. DOOUA RLINDB. P rfi?-y , acRou! kawinoa ,nn| - . . i AND 8RACEETB HOT-BED 8ASH. . HAND RAILA NEWEL POWIA BALUBTERS; I BUILDING AND HOUSEKEEPING HAJJD- | WAKE OP EVRRY DBSCRIPTION. j PUMPS. PUMPS. PUMPS.

f SLATE MANTEL SHELVES. rS^wTrerepIred Bnumnu sieUlolow-^rarf^ l ryAU erdrra by mail and auge driven ileare glrv au a cab MIort parcAsetog sireHENRY PHEDBRICEA - " CAMDEN. N.J. ^Harblr ^ard. QAPE MAY CITY MARBLE WORKS, A A Ooe. Rafiran Trass a Tarepisc. MONUMENTA TDM BSTONEK, STEPPING ' STONES. And an Uada of Man* and Flag re fuse Pave- ' WOW-T1" PNTIUKIN. I KDOW SLASS f AEHM ^BKNJ. H! 8HOEMAKER, rej. assy, ao* dk an ; North Fourth Street, Philada., importer or Tit Frad Plats Glass, Sols Agent m rkllsdslpkls tor ; FRENCH PLATE GLASS CDMPAflEi ^wraras *nads ■^CMss.a^wrea^^ arama era. TKE BLATCflLEY X PUMP! ■ BUY THE_BEST. B BIATCHLETS W roKEUffl-uiiQi : ■ I SCAMLKS* TUBE : copper- liked * B PUMP j' C. C."Bl ATCHLEY.MnnirTr, agajfiAPitrTrT; PMiggA. | PivrErj TS. .

"durability SEA SHORE PAINTING : SECURED BY USING LUCAS' LIQUID PAINTS CAPITOL LEAD. keperencee in cape mat: * W AKE A ELDREIXiE. llnu.ua. A. II. LITTLE. Palni-r. The Best is the Cheapest! BENEZETS BOOTS AND SHOES, ; 5 I Washington Street, Cape May, N. J. ^ffi|"WALKER SHOE." We make a specioliy nl Pier s' •» - ' *r ladira and Mlaae*. *pn-"'-" wm. h. benbeet, OUR MOTTO-" QUICK SALE AND SMALL PROFITS!" THE PEOPLE'S RELIABLE STORE, No. 4-3 Washington Street, Cape May City, CHARLES NEEDLES, manager. I So I Uod Trtum4" ASD *"rTI" DHtm OOODb. MUSLINS AND FLANNELS*"" TbeEUE SW,. ra-* DR. WARAHfe'S CAROLII^CORSETS, L-AH and are r smnaij'Hl"i nTplkll'^ *°r'" ' I

The People's Reliable CLOTHING STORE, 4 1 Washinton Street, Cape May City. CHARLES NEEDLES. MANAGER, largest, Cbeapesr and Prnrat stock to the reauyvl ' Gits' Reafly-MaflB fitiim: ail Finttii itoofls. Specially Selected lor He pAU. an t WINTER TRADE iso-j. Shelves And counters crowded with goods swelling ue lupecunu ,.r .sir Cspe M»y couomcra. tjnes. M^^^^Co'oe^ O'ra^sbwL ^u'ci'w sl'lier Trere^ In aytre "PLUMBING AND CAS FITTING. YOUR ORDERS SOLICITED. JobbRwProwpmsuendre^^^^^racbjra. boppbe. o. ut Bad, lorCape Island Gas Company, OPPICR, 8s WASHINGTON BTREET, i WHERE ORDERS WILL BE RBCEIVED AND ESTIMATES CHEERPt'LLY FURNISHED. : Full Line of Sun Diel Oas-Cooking Stoves on Hand. orerewwgkAiiB oouvos, vn nana.

9isrrnjNKMs. GREAT CLOSING SALE . MEN AND BOY'S CLOTHING,; GeiUnen'ifiniiilijiiG^i. i i£S£StlfsjS3?3S'~ i 30 DAYS . THE STOCK OP J men and boys' clothing, : GMeiffl's FnrnisiiM Goods, r 3 PRICTOrewin beaareloaacore C ^ Hca*Mta.n now SIt|Boys' Sana. Uanow p. J ' Jill ^ reper nsat-dlscoont on cKKhlng mass tn order. | Geauemco's Paratskag Goods u two-lbir u **'" CALVIN B. EDWARDS. ' (Sarrlvtag Psrtner), MDl E E Cor. Bad A Market Sts., Pbtlads. 'JliK PREMIUMS OF 1683 the hit sm bmstry. i ' rpM^SV^w^cMmSTn^pu!! j i Sref-raJJi.*8' r»°'Nrib"i-rraiom, I4> ' ?5Sa - as NiJth" - " ■;Bre'ir' <glSi?tasMt'»{i"bJ i5Jd."!5d ' _ SaaaaaSwmL ViTiiui'ST?r?' l'!" ■! ■ 1 Wsafl, ghf, rte. TO AL AHD WOOD. A CO A I. AMD WOOD TARD SCHELLERGRBS LANDING, i J j LKifi'UI BOB. STOVE AND. CHESTNUT ' i'~ W.BABUMHHTrMHaM WOOD. I 1

WiSffllsnrTOS. * PATENTS T^oo^<TTrefsuilT'!T,piarn'*omo«. ZSre'rTmMeh^'l/ShSSuS. "mC psuniniaui/'ira o^ehsnrviAiKt'we'rate rao SKa or eoaaiy, addraa.^ „ ^ ^ Opposite rslentoace. Wrennigun. D. C. fJIfS ■re siM^qpaiMMajeMasal^^ PEN£0NS|S^| R^NA^^A^^e^and^u^AgsUA til (^durational. < j&^rlNSnTUTE BRIOGETON, NEW JERSEY, Zn I jtliii VMaaZ. AJO. PrSe Ksol whulib ikstito^ CAPE MAY CITY, N. J. i ;!Sfci:!^SgSSf* — • imTirainiiiHnt. :|vEs£E~"zB,:E ST. LOUS SHORTHAND ZNSTITUTX, ; sadAw.y »^iBa,SL,s!3riu |WU" WORTHSFKDINGFOR I ; alSEASESf 7THE LUNSi | q^HOV# TO CflRE THEM ; I ! tr' U ,'T!"-TL — i' - **- ,

CUMBERLAND Mutual Fir6 Insurance Company, , BRIDGETON. N. J. with nearly forty years' eipbrienge. OFFERS A PERFECTLY SAFE INSURANCE AT WHAT IT MAY COST. Having now, as per statement on file at Trenton, January ist, 1883. 8440 Policies Outstanding, Insuring, - - 813,103,634 With Premium Notes to the Amount of • . 2,359,417 Cash Assets, - - - - - 46,847 Losses by Fire — Reported but not Adjusted, - - "" 3^0 No other liabilities of any kind, except the insurances. The charge on risks — farm properties and detached -town and; village houses, is, for 81,000, ten years' policy, ^ash deposit, 810.00. Prcm. No' -. Siooj 1,000, five " " " " 7.5a " " ' 50 ' 1,000, three " " " 5.00. •' •• 30 Morcjiazardous risks taken on favorable terms. | Losses by lightning" arc paid, whether projicrty is htu net) or not. Having found nf> other insurance at so liitle cost, and the saving the members being very great, they continue 10 offer as hereto- | fore, a first-class Insurance against loss by fire or lightning, at the 1 lowest rates. Bridgcton, April, 1883. DAVID P. ELMER. President HENRY B. LUPTON, Secretary. I k ,. AGENTS AND SURVEYORS: TowsetsD. Eng., Cape May Court liouoe. * Gaoiure O. Cakii, M. D., Dennioville.

* Wm K. YakQilder. Petereburjt5 Jefifim Da'niei. K iaien. Keg . Move Unding. PLANING MILL, ' SASH FACTORY & LUMBER YARDS !. Doors, Sash, Blinds, Shutters, Mouldings. ; BRACKETS, SCROLL WOffi, TDBWKBS. ETC,"" - BUILDING LUMBER OF EVERY DESCRIPTION. WILLIAM C. SCUDDER & SON. FRONT AND PEDKHAL bTREKTK. CAV PES. X. J. )e)S.y CAPE MAY FIRE Insurance Agency, J. H. EDMUNDS, - NO. 38 WASHINGTON STREET. CAPE MAY CITY, N. J. Repreeenung tntrtw of the run relUMe oomnoele. ol Ue United Kuiee end Enrnpe. " wmt' * " Irth' ",m"* " "" CV' C*1* °"r- ffw end lire ) .r. .1 uowxwi Coentgy r»u Ul» u low re Q»g lotui ookhn miKnagn lor n period ol nve yrara. i ('aim: may i'oi.-ft LUMBER YARD. ' Building Lumber of all kinds in Quantities to Suit Customers. I FRAME TUBES, SBEffllffi BOAEDS SHINGLES, FLOORING BOARDS, LATHS. Ac. * Sash., Doors, Blinds & Alouldings WiU ordorm protspuy deUvtred u sen Grove tw Cnpe May city. Ortora ten u Etrlrrfge jMreson* otore, No. s» Wuhlngton g|M, Capo M*y city, wilt receive WESLEY G. HUGHES. ICE! ICE! ICE THE KNICKERBOCKER ICE CO., OF PHILADELPHIA. SUPPLY nOTKLS.REin'A talk's AND COTTAGES WITH pure eastern ice. COAL! COAL. ! COAL'! BEST QPAUTT, CAHEPt'LLY PREPARED FOB FAMILY-AtE. AND PULL ! WEIGHT GCAKANTEED; 7 ' •may '°°I °n,W* 10 "r*BC> WASHINGTON STREET Above (OCEAN. CAPE MAY. N 1. a. f. kendall, ; DOOR, SASH,. ELis' iiTTERS, MOULDINGS, scbohrwgrk, Wood turnings, mosquito screens, DEALER I-N LUMBER. order* by mail will receive prompt aucntt «. Poet oOoe nddrere. Sooth beaville, Cnpe May. ». J. BUY YOUR FLOUR AND FEED eldredges' grain depot, No. 3 Decatur Streed, Cape May City, araini»u»nigw wm. b. eldredge. , 1

■Matlroad ttae-fatiU. ~\^EST JERSEY RAII.BOAP TIMS TABLE I* EFFECT OCT. I t, IMS. PBtLADELPHM: 6 50 jiJkS&ZXZ, 5 sass 4.obrphJssS"*- " PROM PWUtDELTRIA. * ■rjsssssssBTcsacrao^trew^wretdeyaUk A- M. aad 14* P. t, Joaim^rronD^ *° 4 Prdtral. 7 PARKER'S HAIR BALS/JK MkL ^TL=Lc:»ud ax! tt Rrvtr Fretibm UeYeHhW Calw i ggi PARKER'S c GINGERTONIC < 4 ErptrteUn Krelft i=l Strratfk Ail tin Bert aH SrratCoetk Con Cm Uuf. If yrei rev wrering ewny 4ere ego, fi.dr .r r. er rlscy^rtra

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