1«— per Annwm. In aatiucc laird and ©ounfg. One of Ope M«y* wsnoeu friend* ■nu to know whu new railruwdi* i». ferred in In ihe "County Koto*' publUtod to I be Wire of ton week. "If there U to be * pew railroad to Ctope M»y" be "I "WtM be f-tod to ftetr of il I think I be War* to tuber dumb on the new railmul f*c-:iitira f.w C.pe Msy." Our eftrmed mtaenbv lecti infornnlloo Which we cnr. «ire blm eery Hubralufaction about, ll to true thai there are minora a Oral about another railroad tu Cape May, but bow much faosdatiuo there to to them to nee of tbe unfathomable myaterira. The Wire to dumb oo tbe^ul jea for Ibe airople mm thai we W|lr*r ll lo be unwtoe policy to atfympt to areeier the public by building up ex- - T"totan«» IMT nerer be rehfized. It may 1* that tbe Heading railroad par- ! poae. making an eileoiioo of their InterCall to Cape May. 11 to they are keeping ' tbetr own eonoael in Ibe matter. And tbii ii all tbere to of the Dew railroad project referred to by oar oorrerpondent up i tbe coauty, an far at we are informed. . Tbe Democratic meeting held at . tbe I vtart Hooae Swlurdxy ton waa fairly attended, or about aa well aa could be ex- 1 peeled, eoorideriog tbe locobrenteoor of , getting people oot to tbe'day-time in a i apararly art tied dtatriet. It toaa after 2 I o'clock before tbe gathering waa called to < order by Chairman Hildrnh. of ibe eouo- I wurr DJ I'liarrunn Jlltaretn. or tor rounty eanreoilno, when aa orgmniialioo waa

tonally effected by placing Judge Dlvtrttr. of Dennlarille. to tbe cbair. Addreaera were made by Hon. Le-ra Abbett, tbe Democratic candidate for Goverobr; ■ bit brother Mr. Edward Abbett, of the Hew Tort bar, and Hoo. William Moomnty diitrict. Mr. Abbett waa reoeired , with marked tnthuaiaam. and bia aprecb. which was oeceaaarily brief, baring to return by the afternoon train, created a , moat favorable liiipnwrl.no upon bia aud. : ieoca. He waa also accompanied by Hon. Tbranai Ferrrll, member of Outgrew from ' tbia dtatriet, Hoo. Iieo] F. Lee. Clerk of ! tbe Supreme Onirt. aotl Mr. Frank Lee, 1 of Hurt glizwheth, Cumberland county. ] Tbe Star oewapaper establishment baa 1 cbanpd ownership. ^ Mr Tjt Brooki, tbe Daily Wat. bai relioqu bbc<l hii gas ' office and insurance responsibilities and to ' the future will denote himself to tbe edl- ^ local crtemporary. Brother Brooks we I bare loog and Intimately known, and, of I bia thoeaa and ability we ought to tie able ' to lodge. Tbe Star, we are satisfied, in I Ids hands will lie n rrry different adjunct '■ to Ibe political and ImaiDcwi ioterc.tr of Cape May. from what It baa bean to tbe past, lis Influence wlU be broader. Its op'niims more respected and Its but loess I •enlarged art atrmgtbened These are , our sentiments and we hope lo are tbem : milted In tbe near future. Intellignue reacbet us of ibe death of ' the oldest a* at Be*. F. B. Oreul. a i former pastor uf tbe Baptist cbnrcb, ibis i city. Ttflt tad occurrence took place WednewJar. sod in tbe hour of their , ne-idar. to tbe tbeirri- r

Kaigytf sjtc i May luk Mr. Oreul is at present sutVoed In Philadelphia as pan or of tin , PowrlPw Arenue llspti.t cburcb. nis i fl*e children were all stricken at one time \ ato I I. Ibat rusli.otot dtreaae, diptbetis, and t toils wieat Item. Walter, tbe toy tost r taken frcen Ibem. seas ten years old. The otbar cbtldrvn, at last accounts, were do ing better. , Some of our enthusiastic prohibition i friends are calculating on ;• diiqg quite a . rrspectahle tiae rote in this entity for 1 tbelr candidate for Ooreroor. Tbey la k , at not lew tban forty prohibited rotea on the Wand, and tbe most singular |«rt cf 1 -it Is that tbey count on receiving U least ' half their follow lag Irom tbe lXmoc- 1 racy. This was before tbe ad rent of tbe j Tburadayermlng. since ai.cn we under- ' stand there l.a. been some signs of westing among tbe brethren. The Presbyterian church waa well filled on Diuradby esenmg to bdar ttejuohibi. ' Juuw present ibe c'taiin* of Ibe party ol ' wtowetwwetpiratbryiresxpreicoii^Sini. ; a SPiSKtJrjssiru s : sktsatioQ quit^piK.1 the bill fur one time. The Star-Clipprr. of Traer, Iowa, on- ' ■dar dec of October 19ib,'1883, gtyb. ■ Mlw U^iaa"H^to to Mr. h. Wnlaltad J -this ease was tbe daugtilrf of tbeofficist- ' •tog clergyman. Her. 1). L. iiugbra. pastor of the Preabyterian cburcb in Traer. > and a fanner resident of UunlUy pain- 1 ty, where be married MlaaElmlra Hughe* ' casioo. Small boy. paraded in grotesque | girls indoors played all sorts of harmless I the County Buaday School Aaeodsrioo 1 hire been beard trora. Tbey are to bare r term ma as lo^rtoal ^toldit* the uic tuimlure bad been lost in some mjMcr- , suppose it la gencraily undtrstoral J every poKU.nl campaign bare tbe priti. [ B^tsss.'ras.iss i nothing abaolouly binding in aoch rati- ' urate upon Ibe wl'l it tbe great maw of ' tboaa who do the ruling oo election day. J ^Tto AUui'.vc toasrw baa been Uluatrat- J EKgmusofto fsvurtoSLd'iaur.. In bUtato1 OUMM" "k! f supped* to" 'opnxitt Tburtoaylto, lat « sv^reisfiSKs: : basmkJlttw the bird. during the preced- ' tsJrtynhTreri^dfo7 a bdtod fnrtbe flnt one wUeb is to come , 1 Whan to the neocrem of deifies! bm : r ^ kn**- ^ ™ ^ i

PERSONAL. I Mr. John J. MeOmneiC Philadeipliia, Ji e regret lo learn of the serious iltoeaa e Of Frank F. Patteraoa. publisher of tbe ; Camden Oaarkr. Condoetoe Hewitt, on Ibe branch road to Sea Isle City, baa anoounord himself a* _ an Independent candidate far tbe Iegitis- " lure Ibis election. " Mha Annie Page Hlsley and Miss A. U Sidney. Philadelphia, bare hern tbe guests , of Mm Henry Hand and daughter, this r city, ibe pass week or two. Among tbe Tialtota of ibe week was . t He*. W. H. Maul, of Stolen Island, New York, who preached Snnda* in tbe Me- ,. morikl Baptist church. Philadelphia, e tfayor Mr! tin. ex-Assemblyman Rich. ' e aniaon knd cooduetos MuUioer bare been 1 o. off on a pleasuring expedition aa far aa a Chicago, mt anting home on Tuesday. ■ With a Democratic majority to Ibe Bute ' 1 Henstc. which is not at ad improbable, J the Presidency of that body will fall to t 1 tbe lot of Senator Miller of Cape May. t Ootunrt J P. Oake, nf Waahlngton; \ and manarrr of the Stockton Hotel, I •iaited Cape May Saturday, remaining I | over Sunday at ibe guest of tbe Miller r | Cottage. Mr. John M. Hand, of New York, t , re-arbcd bia old borne Tuesday, areompac- c ied by bia young bride, (isse Miss Liiian r Arnold, of Warren. Pa.,) and is stopping : for a few days under the parental roof. ! H. R. Cart Wright, Pbiladelpbla. with e bis friend J. I! Alliaoe, arrire-J Wedsra- 2 ' day wl'b a fail complement of dogs, guns ' amljll the oilier ncccsatry pampbrrnalia, h to make a rlou sweep of tbe ,) lttoUran^'tbe'fSSowtogday! "C'U"1 " c - ttio uraode tne following stay.

■ Hon. Jewe D. Ladlam, Dcmocractic | ' eandidale for tbe Legislature to this eonn- l ' ty, baa been circulating through the cnun- , ; t» tbe part week, reaching the Island ' He is cnndocting a very quiet ' eanrass of it, and looks anytbiug but ana- * lout- riser lite prospcctisc rcaulL Our | friend Jesae is oar of tboae unassuming. 1 shrewd politicians wbodo Ibeir own thick- ■ ing and keep Ibeir own counsel. ' Mr. Mabkm Eidridge. of tbia rity. bus ! been on a visit to frteods to Wasliington. ' Baltimore and Philadelphia for tbe pan ; two weeks, lie caws back to hi. work, < r much benedtted in liealtb and encouragr-d * to pmapecto. He Is aatisfled that tbere ' are worar placea than Cape May, and r thinks ooe of tbe Chief pleasures of gnini away from borne la tbe prospect or get- r ting" hack.. 4 i A distinguished party of gentlemen. In- t i eluding Mr. Abbett, Democratic'candirlatr ' for Ooreroor; Mr. Bd. Abbett. of New . York; Congressmen MrArtoo and Permit, .( B. F. I»e, of Trenton; Judge Disertv, r . Frank Lee. Port Ehrabetb; Senator Mil- r ler and Amrmblyman Ludlam. paid a visit |, i to the Rio Grande sugar works Saturday and were abnwn through them by r , Superintendent Hughes ,. Mr. Isaac Hack«t, brother of Jotiah S r i llackett, asalstanl Suiu-iintrDd«vit of tbr n i West fltjsyy Rallrnail. was foand dead In i bis bed al tbe Wot Jersey Hotel in Cam- u 1 den, OO Friday" morning of last week. . 1 Mr. Harkett waa tbe first manager of the , Sea Brrem Hotel, when tbe rxcnraioa n tutsiness to Ope May .waa at its irnith f Tbe route of Ws death was paralysis ol i tbe bean, (bit being Ute third attack with- ' I in three years. Our friend over tbe stay, Captain' Jam' » . • 'Harei of !C.iL.r*' linos tl-.twr- i. .. srur menu over isle way. yap. sin .rain- - of Saliora' Snug Harbor, •,

riiscnnaolale over a hltle domestic mailer. Hit wifv has left blm— thai is the has left him foe a tew wreks. and la now her " way to Richmond. Vs. She it aravenpan- ' by bet daughter. Mrs. A. Miller, who ■ joined bar at Baltimore, and her yrmngra: 1 boy. In tbe meantime Captain Bennett ' carries a very sober face, and takes not tbe least interest in politlea.' Osptaln Tbia. Douglass, of Dies Creek, ' been visiting bis ana. lawyer Doug- ' lass, this city, during tbe past wesbwan t < filed not" to pay hit reapeela lo bis old 1 friends of Ihe Wav« offioe. We win'ed fb And oat from our esteemed subscriber things were getting an in bis stolon, but be begged to be excused, is thst we a natter betook very little Interest to of late year*, and beymd bia own Individual opinion be waa unable to say. He tbiragfai, however, tbe result iolbecounty | going to lie very dole, with tbe peiajiecta vllgbtly to favor of tbe Repnb- i lion ticket. - . < Brother Seigmin. we see. has returned I from bia trip South. Tbe air of Virginia i seems to have" agreed with blm. He was 1 suintuooed borne unexpectedly. .It was 1 arxnrlbing in reference to the paper. He < lad expected lo sell lo Mr. Williamson, t He was disappointed. Therefore be r soured on Mr. Williamson. Hence tbr paragraph in Ibis week's Star ignoring r Ibe otiligall-in be waa under to that geu f Ik-man fur attending to the interests uf his publication during bis iharooe. That , Mr. brtgman bed left tbe management of t ■ be Star in tbe bands of bis associate oo , , tbe daily we knew. We aim know Ibat , i Mr. WilHamau lias faithfully aud cnu- . self atlrndrd to the duties entrusted to „ him. But sre are informed by the Star that Mr. Wluiamaim bad nothing to d<> [ with its management during tbe past two . weak*; it was somebody else. Either Mr Seigmao is a falaiBer or tbe public base ' mwlnfonned. Tbe issue of course i. c an petty that it ia hardly wVtb while to apeak about, and ae should not bat for ' ibe circumatance that the Wavx happrm j to be the innocent rouse of the trouble. ■ Mr. ftngman bad arranged, as he ihoagbt. 1 f'*r Mr. Williamtoa to buy the Star. instead t of which the latter gentleman saw lit to in ■ I vast to Ibe Wavx. But perhaps what galled our friend Beigtnan more than r anything else was Ibe general commends. J lion which bia paper received under Mr. t WHIIamma'i tnsnngrmetu during bit ab. tenor. Tbe Ways aim referred lo Ibis I circumstance, lienor tbe petty exhibi- ■ Hon of ingratitude oa tbe part of* be man < to bit laane of yesterday in return for a rendered. It's Shakespeare, wo think, 1 who aaya i- s T^^£ti^MkS7 "1Bd' I It proved a Hvely Ave cent piece thai ! Robert Hand. Utia etly. gave to Ben Curtis for change ope day of this week, at , is m. Tbe c m bad beam deeply sumped , on both its (idea the initial "D. L." and j could o« be mistaken for any other. . Sou after Mr. Curtis got it be paid it to ' Charier Beiange for a share, Mr Belange handed the rein to Steve Wilson for \ change. , Steve bought a paper with it of , a newsboy who turned it ever lo Ben John*on,ind tbe latter gentlemen paid It to Mr. Ben Ourttf from whose bauds tbe piece started a couple of boura before. IVbapa tbe biggest day's tmrk ever t dime by a Caps May carpenter was tire; feat perl cured a few years ago by councilman Hand 1a Suing and hanging oout- , plots the «S door, of tbe annex to Ure j Stock too Hotel. Several master me- \ chanlro who bare since seen tbe work say < Ibe thing was Imptaaible, but we have the ! evidence of lbs orwtractora and other, f who aaw the work dooe at tbe time In ' support of Ibe above stalemenL , fart.qf aome eon probibiliun admirer. Bo " anro "orkrra r001 "®Ptr' ! J reapjodrng month of last year™ ' r C,T" I

WAVELETS. | k There ii an pdot of nasi turkey la tbe ; Yl^klVry 3jfe^%??36Set prom ire. ■ a Tiic Thanksgiving turkey ia aatartog iu . e final moon. * ^ "Boll butter" i* the laleM name for * Tbe than ksgi ring pumpkin begins lo - shriek apprehensively. A number of tbe atoor eroastogaMo lire * atrerti need nlatog. ♦ * Bubbles of air over clam beds, says General Hsxen. Indicate rain. ' Numbeaa of wild geese and dock have , been pass it* over tbe Island on tbetr way \ to the north. Bricklayers an to demand to Camden, , whore they are receirlog fi a day from . ' leading contractors _ ] I It to now in order to abort quail, pheasants and rabbits for a period of alxty , , days from Ibe flrat, intt. j Moocy is easier That it. it to rosier to ■ , spend than it H to gel. Tbe visible supply to very light ; the demand to good. , Mr. King's trammer residence oti tbe beach and bb Excelsior batb-boaae proper- ( ty have been freshly and handsomely , Profewvoe Potter, whu lias been engagr d t give short lessons lo vocal mutic to the . children of tbe public school, this city, is f meeting with success. t Mr. Wm. Hughes,- of W.H Cape May. is tire, proud owner of a horac which be j coflfldrntly expects will trot its mile In r before long. Republican workers are to the hopes or 1 able to get out a full vote on Tura- li as with a light vote tbey concede the county to tbe Danoeusu. „ Piwpoiae seine stock is not quoted as t stock la as

: as It has been, but tbe majority of the holders are not as yet without hope as A. is tbeir annual custom the pastors of the several M. E. churches through tbe County are making . preparations to begin fbeir.protracted meeting*. Quarterly Alerting at Uie M. E church treat Sand.* Ixive Frost at it a, m. ; preacbing by tbe pastor at 10J a in. and t y the presiding elder at « p. m. Music has treen introduced under tiic dlrectioo of Prof. Potter in the opening exercises of our public school, with a view of eventually making it. one of tbe Vehoor'a latent prophecy Axes tbe Aral cold snap of Ihe year for November 31, 4th and 3th. Vrunor to nearer right than usual. Tbe cold soap for some folks is due on Ibe 6th. The advantages of having paved or atone sidewalks are evident; also ihe neglect of certain property bwnera tocomthe same ' ° " ^ The Ladies' Auxiliary Corops, P'isl 40, B. A. R. will hold a rowling oo Monday oel Ge«>. W. Smith. All members are requested to he prevent. . Tbe bockwhXal crop having been safrly and aome of It threshed and ground, the proverbial buckwheat cake, which holds such a lender place In the memories of a great many, to again around. The annual inspection of Ibe road-bed of lire West Jersey Railroad baa been in progress tire present work. Tbe special with tbe officers of tbe cons pan v and sec lion men on board reached Cape May 0

" '] The flshcrmen interested in tbe porpoise [ seine enterprise succeeded Wedoradsv, ' we understand, to rapturing ooe of tbe * animals alive and driving it ashore, ll weighed nearly 300 pounds, and lived eev. G era! boars while stranded on tbe beach. c. Cape May Republicans concede Mr. J1 Abbett's election, but tbey claim that it would have lieen otherwise bur for tbe '! defection of Prohibition extremists of their J party who ate bound to ruin if tbey can- , not rule. J; .wist Capo May Notes. _ h Parsons , Preaches prohibition , ftgiflrably, providing previous Professors possess proper patieooe Pending this peculiar period in patty " politics— so good for our side. The board walk leading 10 West Cape * May Will soon be a thing of tbe past, uuiese speedily looked after. Cape May '' abould have an eye to the future and ' ibis walk in good condition. A good ^ shire of the city will socai be up this way. 1 For this lection is fast growing into pub * favot. and now that throe two bouses i tbe beach front are to be put into respec- " table shape, the prospects are good for a rapid development of all this section. Two fine cottages are now In rouree nf t erection and move talked of for tbe near ,, A class of comparatively young people building and settling here, and judg- » not fII^?rtI^V^C,we™IbIir bibT thl g easting vote in Cape May City politics, t 6o don't neglect that boardwalk. u An exhibition for Nov. IStb to now tbe 1 great theme among tbe young people. Itis to be held in tbe Cape Chapel, and will 0 he coodncied by the principal d the pnb. * school. It promises to be quite an ela- i; borate affair, and will, we trust, be a sue- * D. Craig, our popular Organ and Sew tog . Machine Agent. It la, so lar as we have J beard, giving perfect taltofacfion. and tbr " pupils are Jubilant over tbto new source ol . . pleasure and pruAt. Tbe Cape (Jbipel baa put oo iu new , ooal of paint with credit to the artist, Mr. r John BpenceA and the chapel folks are , verily glad IMreof. , I>»n Crowei, of Weat Cape May, car- , lira a enrioaltt to bto pocket to Ibe shape „ of a petrified borer chestnut, found by bint ,, yearearo at Town Bank, oo the lay shore It don seed to us that tbere ahnultl , be ml least orb good Mad across Mil- |, Farm. Th« made acroes tbere sre, n ajjr public highways, and are at much ,, under tbe cootivl of the township of- t Aeera as are any to the township. Tbere j is ■ growing need for a pupuixr highway p from Otpe May Point to Cape May City. I free to all, and such a highway omld be , made of tbe road from Broadway oppoa. p . lie Tboa. Eldreslge's across to Mr. Liod . and thence by L. E. Johnson's n to fbe btyside trad— now that Ot rises i , Rutherford has put that road to good f 1 traveling onudillou. A very little care ti and thought upon. Ibe part of our overseer „ , would give us a public road lo Cape May and rarer nearly or all tbe travel d through West Cape May— a condition of „ affairs that would add to the pleasure 4pd , profit of hundreds traveling between these „ points, and very much increase tbe busi j ocas of all the places— a fact which we i think it would to well for all too. a . Why suffer longer from dyspepsia, lo- r digeation.want of appetite, loss of strength, a lack of energy, malaria. Iniermiuect fe- k vera, etc. ? Brown's Iron Bitters never a to cure these diseases. Tbey act like d charm on tbe digestive organs, remov. s Ing all dyspeptic symptom*, such ss belch- • ing. heartburn, biliousness, etc. Remem- a U to Ibe only iron preparation that c w ill sot blacken the teeth or give head- a •obe^ Ask your druggist concerning Ha • j sin the total abstinence pledge. Oo Ibe i : W ^ from the hall a little girl, evidently , i profoundly Impressed with Ibe tweeping >, j cbanaaot ibr^pleslgc shejtod Jim token. „ Do You Waurt to Buy • Dog? { ,'! . It you do, the place- to go W to Ibe i „ Ksxnxs. 3ST Bool 1 1 <■ you ronn-rt go to pcraoc. write for what fere rSJZ ! m l'*uc mailed to you for . wo m^rnp. • b

County Notes. #| Two tdChpekbr-a wide-awake citireo* : Free mTm&S via. A^S^^taiim^ * r to witness the banling of the big porpoise T net to Hereford Inlet. One nf tbetr exx ; paseuce^of s^ucique kiod^was in coomany as would bs required for a trip across tbe ouotinenL "It was In this way," said one oT the boya;" "be cave 3 a ticket each, from Cape May to Anglesea Junction ; ooe from tbere to Grassy e Bounds, and from that point to our progross another was necessary for walking ■ rite balance of tbe distance to the beach. Returning the suflto, requisition f * pasie- . board wis made up&n us, and when tbe ; station at Cape May was reached, six tickets bad been turned orer lo the lender embrace of tbe punch at a total outlay of - eighty cento The day was not .good for , 1 porpoises, but for railroad experience over , tbe meadows it proved rich and varied.' , Brother Brooks has been oo tbe trios ' through the county during tbe week past i His b urine*, we bear, was In connection ■ 1 with a branch of dress decoration. i Cape May City bas bad a c-wspoj,. • ■ cyduoe. 1 1 The largest and cltcapest stuck .f bolts ' tbe county is that of Mr. F. Riakosji, ' at DconisvUle. Now the cold November blasts begin to ! blow, lo'kodi for Ibe poor widow', wood j pile, and if time permits peep in tiers- - sionully and tirip stir Ibe fire, tif'er ibe , of a genial frignd of our. , At Goshen on Saturday last, Vincent j Miller. Sr., fell from a load of hay and received some injuries, which were at- t tended to by Dr. Wiley, of Ibe t'oon t We learned later that Mr. Mil- t was not seriously hurt. t A meeting of Ibe Y. P. T. L*. was held I on Thnrvdar evening of this week in tin > Green Creek Presbyterian cburcb. Ad- I •

s pletuiog things done Tor the pleasure aud edification of the young people. 1 A Bible service of scrags and readings e will 1* told to tbe Green Creek PresbyN" ureal her 4. Pastor Ingram anil others , will make brief addresses. Tbe public is cordially invited. i That tbe big net will bag porpoises has demonstrated by a successful! haul on . Wednesday buck of Ibe Seven Mile 11. oh j in ibe sounds _ ... l The executive committee of the Ca r ■ Mav County Sunday School Association will meet at tbe Court House on Saturday t next a. m. and definitely arrange for jbe i ^ Buikliog is reported active at Sea l-!e fbe Philadelphia House si Sea Me City c is lo be enlarged by Ibe tuhtii*.! ,f a m. titt cr wing for the coming -sefflbn. House, are nearly oompleted. • Tto Democratic candidate foe Gover- ' nor anil bis associates visited the, Rio - Grande Sugar works on last Saturday. Tac members of the Court House Literary Society are to be congratulated oo J tire excellence of their weekly Friday ' night programs. i Tbere are rumors of additional sugar ' plantations being formed, i Egbl peddler, called upon Ibe bouseJ b riders of Diss Creek iu a single day last Tbr recent gales which amt lha lidos r over lite mt.'duw, mu»t hare been bad for rite mt.aows Have Keen Dad li t '

ihe eugiue thai operates on the Anghnra Railroad. It inuked tbe other day as if it bad been struck by a column of mad from " •On Wednesday of this week Mr. John 1 Goff. an aged resident of Weal Creek, refamily at his borne and entertained them f to a sumpiuoas dinner, Ibe ooarion being ' honor of bit 96: b birth-dsy. Among ' those who tat at tbe table were E. , Crawford, wife and son, Herbert Carroll. Ludlaui Hand, S. Bishop, rach with their lantillet, and Mrs. Lydta Crawford, Mart and Miss Bailie Guff. K W. James and Joseph Blizzard, of J bare been slaying tbe ducks ia Dennis Creek during the wreck. Mr. John Anely, same plsoe, killed a Tuirnsrnd Inlet ia to bare a new bote), ' at least so report goes. Mr. Odcll, of New York, is spending a few days With Colonel Parker, of Dennis. ; Tbe gsirte of the neighborhood is rapidly diminishing in crmsrqu-ncc. Also Messrs. , C. H. Ludlam and C. K. Kiogrirary are risiting friends iu this locality, sod enjoying Cope ^Ixys superb October ( weather. _. i "Ar«ua" Replies to " Progress." » cape May Ware. Tbe gcwtletpanly character of "Pro- 1 erera' " cummenleaiiau to your paper re- ; plyii* to article written by "Argus" tie- i serves more than a patting notice. It seal < iu terms iu wrong contrast wub the lanused by your oo trtnporary of the - Tbe latter tn a Christian-like and brotherly manner styled "Argus'" letter - m wntteu to exceedingly bad thH and "by one snaked to rum and debased abd de- i cnoralizcd."yel be replied not to the views -■ set fortb.t-oould oot discern any good In J tbe sentiments expressed, but simply re- , sorted to vOUflraiitra and slander. Thus a character ever reveals itself. To the cfio list and tbe sclf-consldcrcd taint, friends and neighbors are ail nonentities and the i vilest of tbe vile. None should dare Itdiffer in opinion, unlets at tbe expense of a foul mouth and a stantlerous tongue. "Argus" would oot have such a conscience for all the wealth of world* "Progress," however, to different style and temperament, baa ventured forth bis . reply, agreeing with "Argus" to certain i propoaltiuoa, but at tto same lime per- " vertiDg tbe Inter's true meaning. "Ar- ( gua" never even hinted that "the great r objrel of people coming to Cape May w at ;■ drink whiskey or beer." He simply r laid down two propositions far considers I lion, and without intending to Injure ito ' of any citizen of Cape May oc ( making any direct charge against the leg- ; ■station of iu council. He merely stalrtl Ibat "should abroiute prObHar era prevail SfeygB&ysJs.'g away; Ibat a granting ot lax-ose during ' the summer and a refusal during the wingave ground for tbe charge that siscb s course was dictated by a desire to make 7 from tbe stranger and the visitor; ■ and furtlwT, that tbe granting ol a few j during tbe winter, and t tore only , "Argus" clings It. ibe premises laid ' down by him— six: Vulu*. and buaioere ' men invariably go where hrapi'siity and tbe serai habits are cultivated. There I both directly and Indirectly toDrfllttd." | How bas "Progress" answered (his plate and unmisukabls statement* Why, bt > styiog. we want lev* wbitoey and more t money in circulation. Will "Progress" show and prove that the absence of whisbeer or wine, will place a greater amount of moory to circa hi ion? "Argus" ibe fact that "the only and mow successful bouses that Cape May has bad were tboae which were conducted without bar." He further charges and thinks to prove thai more tuooey waa circulated amongst tbe dtizens hy tto thousands <>! visitors who patruuiird the bars, tbkn bv ' those who other ventured within Ibeir portals. Truth is truth— sad "Argus" ooldly proclaims it, that liberality, fi-ovr-osity and good beartaloeaa are cbaracter- . of tbe men wbo Indulge in hqu >r as beverage, whilst relfiibnesa, uncbsrita and cold-toartedDcas are prorerband the probibltiouist Space will art permit "Argue" entering into a foil diacuaskra uf tbe lio-oH isn't ! Ictugtrinfe ipjasrioci. Tbe "titlxl ren" of lemperaoor as "Prugreas" bub K, nuiy | , rooting on, but ooly tn be met, cb.cked | and luoken B>y Ibe fiienda of Cuowilu ' : fcf1 thfhagiirere Of another, "There ia : ! >n peiocpk no odds bptwern prewenbttt: ! arnde of dirt and prCfceibiia: d pbrtic t

the ncxtwtep wiD be to provide for the taking of calomel, antimony aqd epaom ' mils by art of tbe General Assembiv. - If Ibe .Slate can pass between the cili- • ten and bia cburcb, bis Bible, bis con- ° apieocc and God. upon questions of bis ' Wwn pcreonal habits, and ;d«ade what be " ahell do <« merely moral groundx llien it ■ has authority to Invade tbe domain of J thought as wdl as private life and pre - J are-.to bunde to freed- rat of cooscieoc. ■ There ia no barrier in principle where the , government must Wop abort of the estsb ' Ksbmeat ot a Bute cbnrcb prescribed by ' law and matolatoed by persecution. Do ! you tell me that tbe using of wine or beer ' «S a beverage, however temperately, la of ' dangerous tendency by reason of ilset- ' ample? Do you insist Ibat tbe temperate j ura of it t y one msa may be pleadcti by ' t aootlirv M Ibe occasion and apology tor ' I al liberty to regulate bis private cuoduct ' and affaire in mil'.era Inn, sxrat in theci1 arives, wherein to uCcnds not against tbe I peace, pobitc docorum, good order nor I i tbe peroral righu of any.-lben govern- | mcnl both- usurps undclecatt <1 (►•were ar..! meni tbsl because one man may t-fleud, | ■ foundation of tyranny; tberorncr-stuneof I tl. spot ism. IJberty is never denied to the I people anywhere oo ibe ground that liber- i ty it dentetl to to good or right in itself. ] The ociversal preiezt of every despcuiatn J Is lltal liberty is dangerous 'to society; 1 Ibat is. Ibat the people arc unfit to enjoy ' i This very drspnti.nt is what "Argus" j 1 or But of rot-tt bsve tto r,glit t-. usurp i I the rights, liberties and privilege* of a | , party from it* formation has ! I shown too great a respect for the persons! I 1

, of tbe Dtmocrary and'uic ptiuriples wbtefj J J Seavllle* Scrlbbllnga. J s Mr. Amos. Coraom -t Beeeleys Point, ^ Mr' ,Jt ^LYtraoo has tlle beindalitra I " Fifty digs and three men to a dog came y down on the evening train Wednesday. *' Tiic result could be beard very plainly on * Quite a lot of -new lumber has been y Fraok^ ^itTn^?to^q^nihii ^*o# relating to toidgrs. Will tbetfasg pltase . enlighten us as tn the Miming:— The 5 draw of Sea Isle turnpike bridge ts about t" feeh Tbere is plenty room below, but a vessel 20 feet wide bss to *lsck all bcr ' rigging and go through oo tto low water. Wo know of ooe last spring that bad to ' do to, and another is expected in daily. Wc would like to know w hether a vessel i i, »t*7Wfni to slack tor rigging, as tto >1 Note. — We refer our Cut respondent's inquiry to some one who is bettor p-w.nl , on maritime quewians than is tto editor of the Wave .—>&>. — ...

Mr. Elmer E. Remsen 101 Ewingwreet, N. J., says : " I used Brotrb's Iron Bittors for dyspepsia and malaria, s It did inc great gt>vl." 8 Bmilh A Company, at tbe Great Bar- 1 gain House, 60 Washington slrert, hartjust received another invoice of a splendid ♦ariety of goods. Call and see i tbem. No charge for looking. Cuslo- 4 always met with a atniie. 2t- v ^dirrtistmrnts. WAKT1000 BOOK AGENTS ! Sew Boo* °"*' i*"1* * '"D' * B**n t OUR WILD VNDJANS. ; remit* new no°t trah ^lattrered^ ay J ^reo^.tH*ro?nti5^Extrau?aLhwt.,|" 1 A. I). WOKTUINlrfoS A t o.. UvU-raAXour. ■ YOUNG MEN i ^ and ladies! Sap5£hr'lKrS3s^timmeS!°sv»l2S [ ST. NICOLAS, i EDITED BY MBS. MABY MAPBS DODGE. ffi^I5pluSnrv*man™l^im|l^Ste j '^'jB^ravaing w^Stroe^ruufEklto* Cktijai natal waravr. Jwraeie MiUre. - nwiiatMitPMia Wra a.D.T. wmtney . — TaHait Hawthevnc. OeUaTaaxler. Mary My*» Wn- Uvm. rren. Bcawaiks. -A UUEKAL BDL'CATWX" JwrjutqitW rtryvao^are fonoa.i^raotijrt'

J Pnr gidrntisngfttt. . TAX SALE. t SaleoriADfisand Heal Aautclu t mr vi raw of a reaoiotsoo or tae city Council .• u, meaireetre^ toa yuaav at a > u?* 5*otyrS^'muK5*to3u 1 year lass. I will sett si penno taie a monday. DECEMBER tlW, ISO. ' . ibeiasrainaeureoriwsab'b cvteisaeaidtb* , t sronraoe. ssto lo commence at . o'eloeK p. a. mjrowct tb' i»v list; in saw rttyjall tto brer. 1 rrerSt^Sff .iT ^ I

a> ts, e stmt, bizko are i . MeCsnn. Jotra. Greenwoo.lt , ,tu*t, S ^ » '^'ErSenTwastongtmtrtrrelTlsr'e,. HOC, f Pbee.Mra.Jyre E^IX -s""" „ „ j I li^rt'ian r S- li - le-TS lAtJunz " It sM roan. N-br]ten*ers BADUtrtr. . . . . . ^ y <

BVizeina. Luxn-j*. w, mat w. jotra eh. ' relating to bridges. . abeotun-ly nreeaasrr ror** tbe" pussAe* r-I surnr j SaMnnacwre^awriroewmbto ««***<£ j S^^a2?toy'wJiir!SStore S3rn?5 : reraynvva^uEtoti. ttolljwwtaa^pay the ; ! ^gexts^ wanted to sell Itew.'e'" *PU """rn-x^ ary an* ExnS°re"Si-t. "^U-trrls •" II. j. IIOW den a co- Itrtet-ura. s.Y. the CEO. WOODS' Pianos & Org-ans Are the anest in tone. geo. woods' company. ^

C11AA E. VHKNt l. , C11AX C. REEVES FRENCH & REEVES, Nob. 13 And 15 Federal Street, camden, n. j. GRAIN, ^ FLOUR AND F£ED. Fertilizers, Agricultural implements and Truck Baskets.

C, B. COLES, LUMBER MERCHANT, Doors, Sash, Blinds, Mouldings, Boxes, &c. - BRACKETS AND SCROLL SAWING. Office, No, 14 Kaighn'e Avenue, Cemden, N. J. i

QUEER BUSINEfe. IT CAN'T BE DONE. Fruit of the Loom Muslin, Bleached, at gl ca:nts pfec yard, city price, 1 1 cents; 8 cent prints for 5 cents, and 12I cent-Canton Flannel at 1 1 cents. - it cannot be done in philadelphia, . But it C A N bs done at YANGI LDER'S The simple reason is because where city expenses are dollars, VanGilder's arc cents. Then come to sec VanGilder's stock with good nerves to Vitlistand the shock, of unheard of Low Prices. <YOU may laugh, but vang1ldir has good blankets for $l90 A PAIR

' Do you sec your" neighbor's all with new dresses on? Do noffiffgct YanGildcr is receiving constantly more and nicer goods * at the same old prices, 8, 10, 15, 18 cts., &c. Ladies' & Gent's Underwear PJLES UPON PILES OF LADIES' SKIRTS. GOOD SUBSTANTIAL SKIRTS FOE 75 CENTS. But Oh, What Beauties for $1.25. But the Nicest Ones in South Jersey for $2.50 <s $3. vangilder has more hard knocks. (CHINA & GLASS 'SETTS

ONE TON FRENCH PRUNES, AX THREE POI ND. I-'OR , CF.MTM. ^ | one: ton oououe: crown muscate:u raisins, which are fifty per cent. below the market. GROCERY PRICE LIST.

; IS*1 - / . ' I SKSL. • 352* SS < ! gSte-i"" ; ^ w'biu so , wSM5 rraoSi^L 11 ' > pono!i . CAKES AS?" CRACKERS. •MrjB- " ; S.BE ... | , art BpQN bgdvt | f. j ;^g*ferab . | i ■ rjto,R,u»oaP^'ES •

E| . -dT.'-.T'if DRIED AMD gVAPORxTKD ZEL'ITB. " rreS ' ' t 'li^ - tocihe L»m»^ i* lira-lit*.!, 1M" as I Ira J" . pwbtll I ■ w*ib ei* !••• «v | . . . Too" tl ton tola v.MliuvrtaOura. pre oo> o, M tore. *1 It ' YeA'.lMM* "urera. era tat M ' Lwgv nt t .* BITTEX sugars. t* BnCEX PROVISIONS t'lTl-tu prr f. W* . Til" 5^Sto« ■::.-zzzrz— 'v:.' .tt-s" •ssswur.>*' ; u

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