2t»(an2> anb Gouitfg. Tbe appointment of i County S'lpeviz,. tendeot of Public PchooJ. i> a m#fi *hich largely i-ffrrtt the rdocaliooal toleraets of our cwnty. He. E. P. JWdda, I he present tecumbent, ia about to runner from (be Bute *--i! has txnt io bis resignation in tbe 9'a e i Rrwrfl of Etemiloe: bia term of oOrr. I however, Soa not expire until June oeat ! xad wr understand that there will pro! a- t bly be no appointment made nntiV-Mr. I Shield"* leno expire*. Tbk wouM be a I wise ennrae for the Board of Education to i «ake,""B»-<n appointment could oely be > vnadr foe Uw unexpired term of tbe present 1 Hepertntendent. and an appointment 1 would bare to be mad. in Jane for tbe I full terra. Mr. Shields haa male a very 1 efficient officer" and tbe ability and 1 •OapiahlJtybahsirTinredisbis anpefafe- < inn af tlxsotxals e'Ux county, hasdrxe t much to qukfcrtt' public interest in tbe t eauae of ednentton. His metboda bare t Bet wjtb tbe beany approea! of the teach- a era of tite county, and bit public nerrice p baa pira entire rat tefartlno- We bear of a many applicants fsrtberfflce made aacant c by the re. If nation of Mr. SbieMa. some of o wborn are well qualified for the pomtion. u but it required not ooly tbe proper educa- b lability foe tbe work aa well, In the rlec- b <tloo of an officer of 4* kind, politic at 'should not be allowed to enter into tbe o ' 'question, which baa been tbe case, not ao n tmucb la our own county aa in Mbett c Tbe Stale Board of Education, which baa o' lbs appointing power, la com posed of F gentlemen df both political parties, but in q thla raae I bey abnuld sacrifice party c: prejudice and make fltnex the only re- A quiramrat- It would indeed be a disgrace tl t

upon ope Public School System, and at. t IneakrMfc.^Jury to tbe educa tic.; , iavrreaffiaf fba aoaaty, for tbe appoint- ■ naant to go to « person wboae only qualification should be that be was of tbe name political complexion as a aajority of the Blate Board. We mm. bowerer. that we | arc Mating mere poastblllllea.and that tbe | crsnbiasd aiadom of the honorable i -gCDllemra who compose tbe Bute Board | of Education will be raneesUmled upoo , tbe Miration of tbe best matt tbe county i can pal for sard fur the post lio*, without , rcferenes to politioal palnsttgr ll caa truthfully be Bid that there are \ fca town* or ci LIB in Uw country wbrre U* private property of eiuxeu. U betle* protected, or ntbsr we tboold lay, where it rrqubaa law protect I no, than In our owe y city. It la really remarkable that oultagea left eateal during tbe winter aeaanu are ' wrry seldom disturbed. Year after year ' «w rentage rrsJdenta close up their dwell- ' In n> in the fall, confident of finding the cootraia safe and nndisuirbrd upon their return in tbe apring. ltuiiberiea are of ' aoeh rare orcurrmer that oouagera feel ' p-rfrotly aafr In walking out nnd simply locking tbe door nnd putting the keys in ' tbeir pockru.lo be par for six months fit ' mare. And yet there to a matter in thla ! crooactiuu thai eery much needs tbe at- j tention of cur city authorities. We are _ aoiry to my tlial we base in our city max b rye Who Inks fiendish deltghl in what is | tenusd under 1U la* "qplmioua mischief,- such as Braking «„ window g .» , wlthaooesorduegAbou.ordefxdngbuda. ' logs or fences Py the use of knives or writ- ( Ing upon thetnoJ scene clwrarter.. These ^ ate orunmltttd, it ia pmumed, during ! the day. and it U of course itupoxibk g<.r tbe po'icc Is keep aukt watch oeer kill Iw eaepna bmwes in the Is wo. but aa tflutl ' abotrtd be made by ibt antboritka to dia- 1 eoesr tbe perprtralors and faring tbem lo 1 Jwxe. Tbs law drf.nte Bcb seta qanirdemeanor. .ad lVis punMabk by Cm mid imprisonment. On last SaUudqy Mr. II. ' B. Taihsm came dsnn nlih his family to ' aprnd a fen dayi at hie enttege, when lie fooad that tbe "I ransom or, r lbs front ' douo^adt teen broken b/ AMCU, aiittl, " npoo oocelctfoo tbe foil extent of the law , may bvmrtrdoat toffm. , s The Pinaace Committee oT council ire ' ready to moeiea anharriptims for the cite 1 knn amounting to fil8.060. which will he ' touted on April 1st. in place of tboae doe 1 cuOalate, or «vrn tboae of nvo.Jer.te * meant wbn bare a little yaoury laid by for ' n'eetmmi. Time will be but little > trouble to negotiate tbe haui a< It is said 1 one party I* willing to lake about threer"— — - The nana uufueluaale thing that cm » happen to a yonng man U often Uw aery h thing Which bia friends regard aa a piece i ■ f riaarottogly gnod fortune. There to no < j Mian and criml cp a round at a tiro. » TtwOtpeltvC^et ltol ..il gier stedtrittcal atuan. ® prrfrawpr Keodell, \ tcarier of IPC t\ M. C B..- will execute o T~ ^ : tbeat Half Uw 'ct an re«- ^ toBtmrfdBj*^" I Am to cxasprowl »f a^,» a

It to-jsocb better and easier 10 bapp iKg, dilldreo well ifasn It will he tn get'lhem well after ifiaraar Itaa made Its attack. - The pbytician xlvuid to- osuubed frequnatiy whfie tl.y «rr in appareeti health . and growing. Sum. .if tbesn are getting round shouldered, hare a crook in tbe spine, a koU-rw feeling m the Momaeh. or are leyp using lo atopp. Tbesa fault V ought lo be curo-citd before Ibey are . hardened intnlwbtt, or •liaardendeariopsd. , That many of our yonng people, are I dwarfed and ttuoied la n nrlfdridrot truth Ibatrrqulrea no further proof than . (be mere btaiemaat- If they grow to t their majority with Ill-formed bodies, or • mree' souectly epesktog. Ui derrloped . there will enlaD upon Ihcmarirram t |i« of pbyakaldiatuitsnoce. Oo tnshoulders, corred aplnes anil grsroil I trai- > tude of manner, both in siding and atanC. i ing that generally ptrraiL The loabhrra under eland what ia oecrted, but arejejwerbrcanaedbey are expectod to train the ooly. It ia In many Instances regarded aa an impertinence in attempt to eultlrate (bepopirabody aritb bis mind. to need of reform in this iliioctiou. Xbor Creator did not put us h'rq merely to , trained for somewhere else. Tl«ra is ] oeeduf laborers In the gfar're 'arinryard ia this world, and the &*a. uusl called for_ ( tboae with round rlgoroua bodies. Tbe ( pbfaieal, moral nod tetrlkciuai all require I attm'l'm^od r»mrpf. tbesn rboukl be ex ehmiTrly itoaetrped to lbs ilwaifiagnf tlx ( making bia twain grow too lapktly call a ( ur if he to wholly given up to , bodily exercise and drarlopmenl pot tbe down there. And what aliall we ( say of lbs moral. Tbls. taking care of the , oilier two will, go a long way In <1- - •eloping It by a atrocg and healthy ( growth bet wren tbem, ao to rpenk. little | other special stimulus being required ibe parents, teacher oesd to in- 4 quire cioacly Into l(ie relation* of pbyai- , crl culture to mental and inorai growth. courne in practical physiology xnd prac ^ pbyaical euluirr Should be a promt . ■■ aproc-.i-

i neat part of every school curriculum, atid I inob a deal ruble state of affairs to not to ■ vary far away. . Foul Air, i The better Testilgiioo bt puWic builda nerd! looking after. Take an eteot Ing audience in our cburcbrs. If it fllK ' the room the fresh air to jr. eren if any bees allowed to ouna to aiocetheprei oeding service, la speedily rabauatrd and oo attention being paid to the auhj ret, donate knd death arc uuconH-i. u«Iy inha'cl with the pcfiaoDodasttoKwphfre Theelsll feeling that cornea upoo you ia often pot ' so much caused by spiritual apathy aa by I carboolc add gas and other off entire and dcailcuiag subalances. It should lw re quired of tboae having charge of rboui* where many people are aceuatnmed to assemble, to open doors and windows after meet log. It will take an hour un drr Ibis treatment to purify the ptorr. Hut Wbatoare wrto think wbeo atim|pugb Ouabiog to; not made uasa to a year aa sometimes bappeos in errantry places. An inldligept physician, of tbto county, ia of tbe opinion that the many cases of dyseutery uoder bia treatment hare bqrn caused by tbe foul, reeking atmosphere of runtns where niacttop are uqtkUy htid, Tbe woeda of tlx minister who warns his hearers under such circumstance* of the araeertamty of life, bars a meaning that gives thean doable weight." Re ha*.aentured tbe remark elaewbere that " He a bo gare ua betrg boa other anak far us to do here tlisn to gel ready, Jn this way. ' «bul. rrMM^ntatimHtln Ur I trifle of q||Blioual toltwf lrt:|| to ftrsb sir will enkifi f.» intbli'g n agsicit ti e ufferiflg sod atweding expeuaca of pro- ' tracted aickoeaa. It" la a reproaeb to our driliaatioo that waaaaametlmexrequirrd to Irealfa. tor thai closely resembles that \ af the "Black Unle" et Calcutta. ^ ' Tbe Cape Mav Point Dronvalic iamto managnueol of Mr. C. E Marklry. at Rational Hall an Saturday evening. The entrruinoinct was given for tbe benefit of Prof. Maoahan'a Eaod. The perfoi usance wni very creditable throughout, aa baa the former efforts of the troupe; one of the pjaqpnnf features of the evenings rtiU-rtiliiment was the preractotioo of a ■batou to Prof. Manahu in behalf of tlx hud by H. W. Edmundi E«q. We trader. I« girao by fba Und qqdw direction of Mr. Edmunds. Our readnra will do well to be ready forte. We publish this week the oyster bid Vikh area introduced to tbe as oak by Gardner of Allutle county. This to of great interest to the |>ovplc of 1 Gape May County, aad we print tbe bill full so that ail Interested may are tlx exact provision* of the proposed tow . We gladly offer space to tbe columns of the War* l-t con.itxr.ia upon tbe toil; of tXHiran It will he impossible for the kgtotolunt topeeaan oyster JiiU which would Bri»»yp:lkwrftB;rairra«e<. tut litn-ail g Mti laws tbe aim tjiould be tlk pfitK Jpxxl to (he 1 1 luteal number. A .large rxcorslue from Pfaltodriphla and VBilend yreteeday wasdetaioedhy a broken tocuaMirc. Abr.t two hundred 1 persona awonbkd on lbs platform at ' Vmetokd, hul ware unaUe to find room 1 tlx Irate a* the locmvaive war nte aide 1 k> draw nxrecara. Abuw fewr ^nnd.ed. Agtatoaaa. The urswsinu of the H—. | Lo^wBBVtTfky;. F ■ We call attention to the new edreniae- , meatl of Hawthuro'a Eaceietoe Boo! P^i. It „ ctaimed thu this to tbe I-to or Un wlil not mat or orerode uoaor 1 » ' which -w-toU. to demr. Z. '

The lalk about huildfrg la aooo to gtre place In efitual work. 11 The fair face of our city to disfigured 1 by loo many abaollea. * One of tbe Iraskat planes to town ia tlx ' Wstx printing office. Tip-top weatbre for manufacturers of c India rubber dolbing. , Tlx patnpblet win be done in (be Wsrx ' According to tlx old folk'e roving we " xhall bave two more rainy Sundnix ' Councilman DooUttle is ins proa ing bis ' property situated on Dels* we avenue. J Mr. John M. Rngrra baa Ixru spend bsg 1 a week with bis family at Marine Villa. " Tbe V. M. C. A. -will bold regular s Monday night sr. rices till further cotiee. It is a poor royiger oaer Ibr sea of life " that does not leave anme wake behind hint. ' Our. Bra Isle Items came ao late that " we were anahle to get them all to Ibis ! week. Tbe frogs are croaking forth their old 1 complaint frcsn tbe mud in neighboring ' ponds. i Tbe influx of clams at S«t !sk City is ' be uutilixed in making rends ou Uta t ' Mand. ' Mr. A. B. Litlk ia pkinlteg tbecotlagc of Mr. Charles Ferguson on South Lafay1 e'tc ttrttsi I Sx&eof our real estate men report a llrgtilxr truster of Post -Mil, ' G.A. If., t on tbe second and faun h Friday evening I of each month. I Wouid-be candidatca for city offices are t upon Ibeir neighbora witfa re- I maskable tffuaion. • Mr. H. it. Tatbapi and wife apeot Sun- I day at Cape Msv. wtwahlpping in the i Ptrabytenau dtureh. Forty years ago much of tlx currency. I sixpence, shillings and dollsrv used to t this country came from Mexico. t Company "H* will aooa elect a captain 1 boys might do w one Iban to select one t from the ranks, or oon commixfioDod l or mn commisxioood

d ataff. " It reminds ooa-of busy summer life to are the Want office brilliantly lighted up at it haa beat each night through this week. David Paul Drown is al work jxtoltog " scenery for "Lost in Goodon." the lead. * ing piece of tbe "C. M. C. B." eutfirtatnr v Ten thousand pamphlet! setting forth 1 lite., ad rant ages nnd attraetiana of Cape " Mar, are tbs being printed at tbe Wxvx ' oBcc. 1 Tlx dining bill of the old Xatisna! is 1 being improvised into a kind of theatre r We are to have a seas in of unateur dramatic performincsa. Al S l m. on Wednesday a furiooa ' storm of wind and rain pasted over oar " city. It wis responsible for the good r weather llxt followed The work of repairing the breach to the - beach drive to progressing. A large ' quantity of atone ia being piled along tlx front aa a breakwater. J The past few weeks a good time to exa good M!k ooe. No sucb_npponun;ty 3 haa been offered for years. ' Ben. Curtis, baa opeoed a Plumbing and Gaa rtitipg establishment at No. 11 1 Delator itrrct to this city. Hisexpcricocc c in tbto business Insures luereas. - 1 Tbe Good Temp'ar entertainment ia ret ' down for Tuesday evening, February ' S8tb. Tbe Cape May Comet Band will * furnish tbe instrumental music. Tbo Independent order of Good Twn- - plara will give an entertainment nt Nar tlooal Hall on Toewlay evening nexL An ' elaborate program will be presented. Stone to arriving and being put to jJace ' wbrre needed on tbe ocean bulk bead. The drira and all thai belongs to U wil | aooo be to order for sommer bosioeaa and ' Tbe rush and whirl of another season will-JM wpoe us before we gre ready, if e work fqxft eqrwtreets^ud pfiitlio ptonea to not Ttegfib -promptly after tlx adeem of 1 Mr. Joseph Champion, formerly of this 1 e •uoty, now ooooreted with the firm of Lipptoeot! Jt Trotter, wholesale grocers of Philadelphia, was on tbe Island tbe first • Our esteemed coteroporary area a little t premroerata bia aanmnmroant lhat sad.. ding cards bad Ben tossed fcr a wedding f lo lake piaoe oo March fib. They came out no Tceaday. , MM Elmira Hand, of tbe OmtetlfiLaa. r to on a visit to thi. city, the gneahif Mrs. a J. II. Beocxet. M in Hand goes west tea ( few days to viali her sister, Mrs. Melga.of t tslonz City, Iowa. Fred Boeroer haa J oat neeived a large r invoke of Laadreth'a garden and field , troll which be sella at Phitodelpl.ia ! prices Onion aru 10- eent» per lb. Plioapate $2$ per ton. A bright t5imday-eebool boy explained I to bia teacher why the Priest and Levies in the good Samaritan parable, passed by , oo the other aide. He said it was "be. ; eauae the man wax already robbed." I Pastor Shield* will preach hie farewell . sermon on Sunday tvening next at tie : usual hour ofaervice. Tbe retiring mio- . ialar'a family leave for their ngw 'faoma Is [ Bristol, Pen uay Ivan is. on Friday of next . -weak. • I You can probably do hotter to purcbasI Jpg rubber goods of parties who deal in 1 : tbtoa exolasiaely than at tbe dry goods 1 and cgher rtorea wlxre llxy keep ooly e ■tall neeortmeaL Sec TUUDgbaH a ad- ' , Bsttooneot to.thi* issue. ' L Dont fall to see "Ten Nigh tain a Bar- 1 I room" to be given by the good Templars on Tuesday evening oext. Thorough prepartlioo haa been made.and the cctcrtain- , ment wil! be first-etes in eaerj rvqxeh ' A thorough inrrotlguioo of Ue fipauoa of Atlantic City ehowt that but ffiOO ia 1 r' required to ceable Coo net la to mume the 1 voxel of hill*. Tbto amount will be ' easily raised from overdue Uses and ' Other num. No further troubto to an- I tkipnted. Prohibition Convention. i J All person* favorable u> Probibttiag tie t manufacture and sale is a bevreagr at , •[ariuus aad mall liquors to tbe State of , New Jerary. are to riled to meet is cor.. | vrotino al (ape Mqy Court H-atse oo Tri- ! i L day aflerooos tbe S9tb Bat. at half past I , j«wki organise a C araty Prohibition IV 1 1 1 ine. auxiliary to tbe New Jersey Bute , f ; TT-TBrevv, »( Ux Balem, Natia...

5gurt Mouse UeVna. 1 Udrrtii. dapu iMay Citato j often seen 'no our meets " e Mr. James E. Downs, of Atiannc City. wiih bia wife and child base been visiting 1 t at the raatdeoce of Dr. Downs. Samuel Buck. Jr., who has Ben eme plrnvd as fireman oo the IVot Jerary B. H- to at houx sick from ur- snick of ! f ptxamimtai His farotbar Cliolral is alao on tbe tocfc list. I c preaches a itfa much earocetoeM and zeal, I sod l«s at retorts show marked evidence qf e kbiliiyfor one arbo baa aoreermtly enttved t the miatotry. He gives promise of be- | s coming a popular speaker. Bet. Pennington Coraoa, of Searlile, E prraehed for Iter. Mr. Hiuart on Monday | morning and earning toft, at which time r the regular missionary coHectt-o; was la. I km ft t the conference. This young man I ■ The culling down of the swampv near i the station baa greatly improved that pnr. t tloe of tbe town. A txit and convenient ( ■ sidewalk from tbe sutkto along Mechanic 1 ; Tbe first of March approaches much 1 speculation is afloat aa to who will he t i chosen ro fill tbe various o fliers of tbe < t township aa we hear of a plurality of candidates for each petition. More offices c : will be necessary to accommodate all J - tboae who are willing to serve Ibeir coun- ' ty in its various department v. . Extra roeet»ga are "still being held in i botli clturcbea, tbe uonruai amount ol wci j weather has very much tnterferred with , the attendance, yet much good Itxs t done, about twenty persons having convened at the Mrtbtx! tit church, a among w hom are a number of heads of [ ies. Much interest haa also been felt f a; lit ^Ba prist church, where a popular 1 from Phiiadciphiahaahecnassist- i the pastor for the fast two weeks. " Captain Beth Hand, of Philadelphia ' of Gntn Creek, brought the , of bis son Frank to this place for r burial on Monday last. He having C-tr J m with organic diaewre of the a few days previous. He waa a vouitg man of nromise. fiilinr wocitiooB of a d young prootise,

trust in his business which waa that of a J p The body of Freeman Stiles, son »f , a Jonathan Slitea, waa brought Uotf Tteo- t t m ou Tuesday and buried on Wednead>r 1 I from the residence of his sister, Mrs. E. I. C. Hewitt, thla young man became af- ! i. Dieted with epileptic convuUiouiaaumber , of year* ago which reaistad all treatment t b and rendered him a fit subject for the e asylum, in which institution be died oca 1 « Sunday laat; he occupied"* position.** J aairapisu. when a boy, ia Cumberland | s county in a large store with bright pt.»- < - was thus curly cut off by this dread dis- ' ease. Index. j ' D as Croak Dota. I r 1 j Work of rebuilding lite M. F- Uturch will nun begin. , c Mr. John Dmiglam has been, during the t . week, on a visit to hit parents. e Mr. Gabriel Holmes, wil! make a good J man to aureecd biotsrtf aa road oventvr. I The Baltimore Oyster Company will 1 r »kid begin apring operations on a large ' , **""• The Dime Social gives one of lu favorite , entertain men tx on tbe evening of the Z9th f I iitsi:. lo tlx M. E. Church. . • t . Mr. Edward Sayre. made a bid lo keep jj tlx Aim's House for the ensaiog year, but t . we presume "be aru underbid. a r A number of our seafaring folks bare C I left borne to rejoin their veroela, among them we mention Mr. Somen Not ton Jr. ' MM Ella Bcurzet ia entertaining aa a J guest. Miss Emma Ludlam one of Cape 1 , M«y Court Houae'tnmet amiable tiaugfat. * Diaa Creek is coming Into favor ax a , nartgabic toreum. At high water bay 1 j craft* of considerable aixe utay go in * j and out with safety. last Saturday John learnings' horse , ran away. It waa slopped by cotnlog to [ cm'jyct with Wallace Norton's iron feooe. , Titt animal received Some ugly gashes. * I »Wbile candidate* foe collector of tbe Township are being named we suggest '' , UtU a ttiorr suitable person than our - I townsman Tboa. H. Lxatniug, would be p f hard to find. t A duxen or more villages of our county n were represented at Captain Sumner 1 s Marcya vendue on Tuesday. The Captain . rclirea from the farming bnaioeaa having ; leased or ranted Ida place to another perFifty members bare joined the Belief ri Awoctelkm. It to designed to grow to large proportic*. This form u< life 1 , iusaranae ia regarded aa the aefeal. Each " , member pays in a dollar on }■ titling and a sDoUMooe 00 the death of a brother. c j 3— BB Ctty Iturmuts. P t Mr-ptadla baa a gang of men at work J Tbeiinister to China for fiae years was | oo the bland oo Thursday, i Tbe dams which weir throsdl up in - Urge quantities, are nearly covered with ™ . rood. TTteve to a qafd fwcapect of baviag tbe n I sea wail both along tbe whole length ol j the front thla spring. *' Amrog tbe visitors oo Thursday were, i A. Gordon, Philadelphia; J. Zteg'xr. Vine- «, ; land; Jitues Soowdea. Captain White, of tbe Light House J . ll wril. was dnwn.oo Tuesday looking into r I the adrMbdity of erecting a light bourse r, ; at Townseod'a lolet. Mewrs. Fell and Ear! bum. with tbeir •' families, came down to look nt two new ' extagro budt by E K. Brick. They . wore well pleased with the Job. SfMSfiB CcrtPDIInqs. Our young friend Frank Bbarp to hutne again, be will stay wilh na all summer. <( I Band your friend a pencil, ami tell bim m to write in flgurea Eleven Tbonaand, fa Etorea Hundred and Eleven. Engineer* am atiU at work on tlit new °| raDnvd between Sea lale and Ooeas Citv, T the work of grading win commence aocin. H Revival Service* Bill to progrero at Sea- J" villa M- E Church, several lave pA-.f eased" w relijtm. nod eleven pcnReng* at tbajlier, U may the number be increased ro L An intomal nwting was held ak tlx J store" of T. C. Sharp, on Wednesday ' (rating to see. If say sedan should be w ' Senate BtU Ho. 13v. after a ca'm and | * a crowing In reference to the mine tasttef. ^ 1 Mr. Jtwepb Boner dLBeeatoys Point it „ ; a«i,»slj <11 at tbto writing. ■ SiLga. A new inO^^MlbaaiMt* ptooetl! ., j in poriuou in the pv M. E Cbaicb at ■ ^ ivakru*. - «t

County Notts, t Pink-eye Mill preraitaln Dto* and Green Creek neighborhood*. • .1 Joseph Hum' new row mill al Rio I r Gtande is about completed. ^Tbe Odd Fellow', ledge, at the Oornt j NntwiUtsUDdlog the low ratte of ll r freight, shipbuilding coot inure active. j t Comrade Lyons, of tbe Anghaea Hotel, H I wtely-fl re goeau over Sunday. Tbto ij , place w ill *eccccd. I Ih-aentery to quite prevalent at Green ]] I Creek. Thy probable eauae ll tbe long 3 . peti id of wet wratber durations for County Public School j Examinitioaa will be sent out by tbe 6u- | perinteodent to a few day* James IL Scbelienger, the popular bay". I aide hutcbrr, serve* his customers with I the heat steaks, cutlets aod chop* the 9 - market affords. The Wc*t Jersey Game Protective So. I . ciety b*> tent Itfio the county scores of quail. They have been given their free- T dom for breeding purposes. Property holders at Anglcara mean that Ibis resort shall ia tlx future keep step to j the march of improver^ent as manifested j other pans of the coast. This Is tbe society age; ibey multiply every han d and every conceivable auV- '• Tbe latest to one for the promotion j of the proper cur", in pig tails, and the color of their bristles. A turnpike front Tuckaboe la Wood. grateful lo three living or having at the above named place*. Mr. E. B. Cobb, ex-assistant commisof highways, of Philadelphia, haa purchased M Mr. Edsnn tlx beautiful homestead aod farm owned by him. and Hie residence of the" late Hon. Hosier. Mr. Cobb's purchase all tlx cropa.farm:ng implement* residence for bis family and himself" We congratulate Mr. l\ on having inquired oqt of the moat desirable properties in the The "wrecked" oysters an tlx meadows : were made use of by some for food, for

t days after they were unfit for that purpose. A letter from Mr. Sberwaod Wbealoo. . mercury ranges from 7 to SO degress he-' Tlx new building al Ocean View Station will he open fur business March 1st. Tbe general impression seems lo he that tie inadequate. The warm weather of last Monday inveigled tile frog into the belief that apring merrily. R'e tremblingly hope to get the item in this arason in advance of all Tbe oyalcrmen throughout this vicinity are opproeri to the "Gardner" bill. Sev. real large meetings have been held during the present week to protest against its passage, anfl a heavy remonstrance will protwbly go up to Treulon. A large crowd of person, including several ladies, congregated at the residence of Mr. M Swing ou Monday morning tori to see his imtnrnae short horn bull "General" who was to breathe bia UK ou that day. He waa butchered and sold to Mr. F. Plcreno and weighed when dressed 1.187 pound*. The noble animal waa ' by * ball from Mr. C. Macal eater's , Winchester rifle. Charles Lloyd, of lb* Townseod'a Inlet - fbrge, was bailed a few days since by a gcntlemaff, seemingly embarrassed for | , want of means, who solicited a lean or i gift nf ten cent*. I'pnn being questioned aa to bow be intended investing tbe montlx man raplted that be wished to buy . rattle-box for tbe baby. The coveted [ dime was forth-coming at once. No fear of tbe supply of surf ciama being exhausted on account of Ux enormous quantities thrown up by the sea. Millions of them yet remain. People in the vicinity - wbrwe olfartnry urrvca are being unpleasantly affected by tbo smell waited oo the ' breeze, from tboae decaying clam* on Ux I beach, are somewhat exercised over the fraying (bat "the longer tbe worse." I the clams, will, however, be filled with tbe drifting Band after a day or two of dry weather, and tbe trouble will be " over. Ozark - T tick niton Note r,. Mrs. Itae Marshall, to still covaleaoenl . at this writing. ('apt Somen Hand, went to New York last week after a short visit In bis borne. MM Lrdia Taylor baa returned from 5 Jersey City, wbrre she has been rtoiting ' brother*. Mr. lteubeo Y. Smith, of Camden haa - Chased the cigar factory of Capt. ben Young. Tbe children of this place were very ' much fid tod abont mall time oo St. c Valentine'* Day. Tlx Misses Williams, have returned to - their home in Philadelphia, much to Ux . regret of their many friends. Sir. and Mrs. Tb-smai Onely, sue Abide ! aod Miss Mary Onely are spend- J ing two weeks with (Apt. John Hooper. * A ' I -cap Year" party wit taken to Mr. f and Mr*. Clerengeis ao tbe Sfiod. Take rare young men that you do not bare to pay for any silk drerow. ■ Mr. Forter gave an entertainment at Marabalrilie last Saturday evening. 11c wa« favored with a large attendance and all reported as being well pleased." -i'-!l!"k* ssERThSrsr. r see. 1. Beu aMalnel an>i enacted tq.taeln- " anuunta of the Cltr ot Cape Stay In CUJ (VXD- ' -rat amounts let Ue follow lag purposes, »tz.: u For Sir* aod Water...... 4 mo " lie pains* and aaonlBg Burets mm t Far Fair find soo For untla* ■», ..... ■■■.. . - - Its JKUBS MkCKAT.Jr. FrcoXen:. " FJ.MEt.vtK. Mayor. AUtwq B. B- inTTES, Heeonlrt. - ApprorM Fatxnary 1. las* A A A20 Biblical Prize. The publisher of Kutltdfti Jfna&M* twelve valuable reward* In tbeir if enSA, for March, among which to tbe / " 1 R'e will givt fiSOfiO to tbe person telling ■ wbidkiaUx middle veraeoflbe Gospel f of St. MatUiew, as recorded to Ux New I Scripture* (ant the New I by March. lOUq lgSt Should F Abe reward will be divided. The tnooer will he forwardod to Ux winner March 1984. Persons trying for the reward 1 mast tend SO cents in silver (ob postage srhiaTthry wTTl receive the April WmDJj « to which Ux same and address of Ux writ Iter of the reward and lb* correct answer. will be published, and to which wveral more raluabte rewards will be A offered. Address Huiledp I'uhllahin* I Company, Esrioa. Peons. j A strange animal awlmmtog to ttolam { Onto in front of ttolem wu abac alderrn 1 before being killed. It prove* to J wtegtung aevroty prorods. '« St. John's Human -Catholic Church at ^ tiara m waa robbed aa Tuesday night of n^iuromal^aritcM,^!^

2nr ^dmtisranrts. j fcl THE GREAT flERMAN W— *1 REMEDY g==| FOR PAIN. bheuxatism, Sciatica! Lumbago, nUMCHETWTIACBl, SOKTMUT. FKriSTBtTOI. nm COTS 1 BOTTU. Tha Cartas AVsfWwCa CAIN Health and_Happiness. DO SS GTHEES CfecruF JF DIE DUE. Are your Kidneys disordered? ec Are yonr ncrvee weak? Hgye ^ou Bright'e Disease? nx. wffi X ^BiHferingfromDiabetea?^ Haye j-qg Liver ^ Complrdpt ? Isj^oti/ Bfick toms and| aching? I Haty^ jou . Kidney ^Diaeas^?

' jrou_CCTigtipated ? ' ".Have you Malaria? -t.._ _Aje ypu Bilious?^ ^ ^ Are you tonnented with f Piles? ' On B Itorw. OaSurr'iiTaaakaijwmowa. ra. Are you Bhoumatism racked ? ^LadiMj are you Buffering^? ^ If you would Banish Disease t and gain Health. Take flSmciyflvniaiTwu BLOOD CLKAMatk. ■^7 ANTEIMMMEDIATKLY.^ ;'t[Km ,T tkfkn! "vjN^ja'kr.s^a*' "o o m i*S«' * c°' s ; ANTED IMMEDIATELY". YOUNG MEN TO LEARN TELEGRAPHY. AUCTIONEERING* rnends ant) the paMIr in genreal that be o prepared to err mnetloo sales snrwltere ra mil i ntyand eonitty. Addrww. JAMES CBKS WELL. 5*1 CkpeM.y City;K. J. "PRELAW ABE HOUSE. I.AFATETTE "TEEET, CAFE MAT CtTT. W. A BCUELLEKOEK, FnipneMr. n^Tr^haitondrwit'emrelt 'o bnxh!'°**"r!a ANTED.— 50,900 MEN AND I 01TT BOO'i^ BA^rirtarai^'mraiMrrea XgW^Trark^I^wTort'SS ExrL^re. •RUPTURE CUBED. -NEW AP- ± V FblANC'K. Bod rosna Brntlj held. Ferfret 4 rerroS^'or'-oreS.' E35t?s , mxth A.enaeToor'.'tw i Ke^ vi«I' ""ray ; TkTtmOK. — < l*romesar M raxiphhy1 iti'*Cam4«t!>!t?J^ on Tuesday, me aunt March avxqat ltoVtora m, for Inraotora to serve dttrinr the enrelne year. «. TATbOB. Secretarv. angle sea; Cape May Co.."N. J. ' LOTS. - - 50x100. " Finest Brarhoti i he New Jersey rout, and w are exit, le from New Vort. Philadelphia, by nil running, twinging Angtreea 11 tulra nearer an* New Tort Otu Rape May. Yachting. FMSlag. Osnnlng. Oyatenng are Excefient drtnktng water is procurol atsdepth * ing msgno'Ja alF.whds. The land l«' cl a Bne " Anglmro Oape M*yOamjr!N.lJ(>' OZTTACKS FOR BAI.K AND TO BEST. Ill-Jut DR. DAVID "V* KENNEDY'S rl®t JTf) KIDNEY tSvh l|VER'~CURE uu Ktutflt. '■^r^LS.- CHsaxr iixaiectsf Mlbiot i r loaero ^Tare^ChHXyl r ra Btew-f ' 'i^ViiiV. 5 jFaiiieiiWijeiajfiR" 1 A

PI A NO TABLE COVERS! TDKQDIN TABLE C07IRS. ttM Clolli Pirn Cum litkt Diftut Colrapam ike following stare: Plain and Variegated Borders 1 j 5-f4.6-4, 7-4. 8-4, S-10 & S-i2, I' M ahnosl Unpoxlble X ptatne Ihrae * ' eiawin. e re thex j fS^M«Sre"e and'' t In 4-4. 6-4. 7-4 and 8 4 sizes, trurwjclat Yrf£"'^V^mpM MnxJf1*1*0' Raw and Spun Silk and Fine TjpatrjMleailPiaCrai Cartol a"d Turte' It now compute, aou coBprtax Ux loi- RED TABLE CLOTHS : I 1-2, I 3-4. 2, 2 1-2, 3 yds. long. • STRAWBRIDGE & CLOTHIERi eighth street, market street. filbert street, PHILADELPHIA.

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