I"-— pmr a mm won. In Idraw i 5J»(and anil (Sounfg. J Of nam a food thing maybe overjd>oe. and one of ttom la hand stoking, flf thli T«a of salutation la nurd with . jou^dal!/ lim In proper proportions the I len<nm la trlaaalng and gives empbaai* to 1 larbat might rebrrwisr br a cold and formal . jgreriiqg. Torre dm not Kai'.ur i . locoaaina however to shake band! with 1 lerrrybodj- casually met with on the street i Jbotb at meeting and parting. .Or If one , Igoba Into a neighbor '« booae rouat be ahahe i (hands with each one la it from I be boueaa < Junto cook. It is exceedingly awkward to i Ipnlifna -in -ttl* wag In many Inatancea i jib at daily occur. There ia the harried I Jhuaieeaa man. It will not do to flop him i jmnre package* be willing to drop ttom i [and engage in a frieodly grip Come *o t think or It tha Cbinene metbod which re. i quire* racti one to shake hi* own band ( "might be Introduced among ocdlenlala • with advantage. Or the Hawaiian aalute a of nibbing nooea would be novel and might t be tried for a relief. Then the manner of n ah akin? ia a trying ordeal. especially when p the bend ia wrung aa In a fine, or the arm « tecrirea a kind of rotary motion aa K It o W|* about to be nn wound from the body. A The latter daaa of ahmkera make one think I they are In pollution with the aurgeona. h But thia it better than UaP hand that ia a throat not begrudgingly and when you tl touch it there ia a arnratioo creept orrr a yon reminding that what you hare gr»aj>eil • hue about the warmth and response of a « dead fiah. There are genuine frieodly o ciaapa that brfngi heart to heart, but they ti are not lavish Ingly wanted aa a rule. b The Caaaedj Coupling Company ia now || engaged In the manufacture of couplen f| both for 8re boar, at earn pipe and air break. f] Quite a . number of the ettam pipe coupkira bare been iu uae for terrr al mmtba in the mine* of the Dunbar Furnace Co.. and are proooimtvd mote than aatiataciory by (> competent eugineera. The air break •coupler ia ao arranged that it will un- . ■couple automatically in the erect of the noddenlgl uncoupling ol a car while in m motion. Tbe company baa made an arrangement wiib the North American ■Smelting Company for the manufacture of £ (he different kind* of couplen and I bey p expect to be ready to fiU all ordera In a ,bort ,imc' * f, Cape May Point on Saturday. Sundry d and Monday win bebrilllaot with feminine c beauty and gay with youthful animation. 9 A large party of young people with their l: attendant chaperooca— probably a bun- a dred lo all— will apend tbe three daya at tl tbe enable. They will lake down an or. fl cbeatra of ten piece* and on Saturday 9 night will give a grand bop at the Cape P House, one of the beet equipped of aea- ° aide boteK On Sunday there will be a * earned coocert, andeeerythlng that can be P dona for the enjoyment of the elaltora will tl be done. ThU ia tbe aecnnd exennion of the kind. Tbe Brat occurred last apdng • and was ao thoroughly enjoyable that there waa an uuaolatou* sentiment to re- ' pal K thla year. ' It la far mote difficult t» be JuK than to <1 ■be generoua So it la mow difficult to | -pnnlah than to pardon for Iboae who barr 'the power in their hands. ' Tberr i> notbiog t that requires mora trwolulion.and tecein a c . lam reward than oooformlty to duty that 1 strike* at an Indiridual offence* fur tbe i general good. Tbe popular Poke. the f ftrtlng of tebliona and tbe Influence cf t rank and friewjebtp bH err out agaical I anything bat clemency, and there ia noib- | log to put agaical all thla bat item duty a t ithe public 1 At the rivet ion told in the arc 07 on ( Thnraday erening f>w offloera of Company , ••H" & V. O., tbe following were choaen ' by rum Ki memhhre: E-lwin P. Clark. CapCMm, Jatr.cs T. Bailey. Pint Ideal. " Chmtea G. Clark, Second Lieut. John ' fhtribone. Brat -, sergeant. M. Bcnckert, . anted serge, Geo. Baldwin, third aergf., f Unban UIU,f-wrth eergt-. £ K. Ruacvuar, > 1 fifth arm. C-urporala— Frank Spam*, liowardUule, Alexia SebelUnger. Charlea < •llrtne. R-rbrrt Bugbra. , An organ or piano pay* aa an iereatan organ or piano paje a. ao revest-

menl Jo behalf of good gorernment. ,|, Stralna of muaic from either of thear, or I. any Other ioatrameote anntba the torbolenl [* and buiHroua epirit of rexed human be. jl iegi aa DMhleg elae will. ""There la a deep ft philosophy In tbe fact than aa angry per- |, "■n can neither play or atng. Music to ant* a one tenda to quiet and aooebe the We draw attention to the a»le of the « raluabir properly known aa the Cbld O Spring farm 00 Tuesday, April B0.18S4. jo The lamuus. aprloga. long known to oar amtBH rtelnaa. will be offered formic " at tM rune time. Here taaa opportonity j" fir an enlrrpiWng petaon to make a pro5 Mr. L Sch lager, No. 34 Weablngt m Bind. 1-peaM to-day a oompirte and well (r ariaoled at uck of mra'k ladlea' and mime*1 . ah.w* etal boota of beat cty make. Gen1 km in 'a fu robbing r«k including trmy thing in that line. Sack wear in all „ the UK rtyk*. Thla new PUro of bnal- " m baa been christened the New Turk , The Pocpto'i Rebahle store*, Noa 41 {? and 49 Washington r'.reet. an now folly „ s?h2£if!."sr,w'rf p chubing. hat. and cap. and * fcb'-uid be at) Inducement to draw cualo- , ton. to thboM and farorite earabtofa- ^ ; • r Nop^nkaOyMay.ftwqphouhl. J crane here crarlplaintag -d It quickly « make frienda web Morpbrna. and wHh J every other health laatorlog .lrment aa * . ; The regntar ffinatMy cbiMren'a awcting 0 at lb. M & church came off laat Sunday , hlThT^atL^d ri"^cto^hy*ihc cui»:;ec.. , rerewd Suhrhy t. Juna. aiaajyg s -

A Oetarmlnad Party Bagging ParTbe acbootiri Vao*lyck.-in tow al tbe 1 >ug Ida. with 74 porpdwa. arrived at Dtklnw® atreet wharf. Philadelphia, on • Tuesday of Ihia Week. Bn great waa the crowd lo are thla .'range and novel cargo, the Arm ever landed In tbia or any other country, that watchman and officers bad lo be stationed at tbe gala to allow tbe • wiighlng orariy 1000 pounds. The Pur- . polar Company, of thla diy. la order 10 oTereotne tbe skepticism and ridicule they • been subject 10 by tboae wbo should ' encode* rd tbe enteepriae or anyI 01 her that wonM redound to the benefltof city, empowered. Mrara. Jahq A. Cooke,' and George L. Sparks, liecretaty of the Company, to take the. great wine aoutn, where porpoise where mid to be in abundance. Charter! ag tha steamer W. 0. Pierrepoal, al Norfolk, they proceeded 00 tbelr way south to HalN C-. where they enoounlered tbe bearleat storm known in this stormy region far twenty-flee years. Tbe ttnunrr at rinded during tbe gale and became uaoleea. Not discouraged the gentlemen in charge of the expedition proceeded on their journey in open boats Arriving at their destination, preparations were brgnn porpoise fl.hlng. ,A crew of natives engaged and two -hauls consuming •li hours were made, and eeventy-foar of the great flsh were captured. They are being worked np Into oil. leather and phosphate. The grom weight of tbe flrh 89.800 pounds. lysis Young. Jr.. of tbe banking flrra of Davjdaoo, -Young & Co., Philadelphia,, and Charles II. Dougherty, of thia cltv. both directors the company, were with tbe expedition and my tire scenes at tbe catch were of tbe grandee! and moat thrilling nature, and will never be forgotten by tboerwtio witnessed tbem. Tbe tnsoslcr creature* completely entrapped in tbe great oet.and in their wild and desperate cfT-rets free themselves imbed the already turera in great maama of spray and Finding It impossible to extricate themselves from tbe meaheaof tbe net, quietly allowed the fishermen, deep in the water, to take tbem out. Said a member of the party, "had it not been for tbe immense aeaa and high winds at tbe time two bandied could have caught aa easily aa seventy-four." However. aaya George L. Sparka.tbe Secreat tbe company, "we have accomplished our miaaioo in tbe face of storm and shipwreck, and now the skeptic* may take a back seat. Our company is the biggest kind of a suecera, and John Cooke's patent net. owned by our company, and Ore only ooe that baa ever been able to do the work, will land 8000 porpoises in front of Cape May this summer. And yon forget It II win he tbe biggest card it baa ever bad.and bring more theory and people to this city than all the attractions heretofore attempted combined." We Informed that before leaving Halloas company purchased all tbe beach ami haunts of the great fiah. They often lethal neighborhood, and wiil put in operation one or two of tneir peter 1 oris or traps and work up the fish 00 the grounds. By thia arrangement tbe comwill be eoahlad lo firh their nets for Cards far tbe wedding o! Mr. J. Wallace P sod Miss Berlinia Esaen are out for tbe 80lh lost. Ben. Johnson returned borne on Moc. day evening from Baltimore where he had been 10 take aa English steamer. WU1 Smith, of West Cape May. paid eomplltnenu to the Wart employee* on Tuesday. He did not call empty Secretary Sparks, nf the Porpoise pishing Company, is at borne, lie related hi. experience* as of the moat exciting and edifying kind. We uudervland be is of .the opinion that the dryland suits his "purjxae for a residence much bitter than the era. Arooqgthp arrival* at the Chalfootr we m-ntion-^uhn J. Kerrey and wife, T. M rria Perot and wife, T. M. Perot, Jr., Wm B. Wand, W. H Humphries. Mr. and Mrs. !'. W. Bailey, Franklin Piatt, T. M. Rrger, Rev. T. D. King, Welter C. Still well. F. K. Swope. T. A. Miller, Mr*. H M: R'gera, of Philadelphia; Win. Putter and ron. N. J.; A. E Wallie. Baltimore; A. E. Lyons, Angleaca. Among tha arrivals at the Cape Hour. , Chpe May P.dnt, during the peat week ore the following: — ('apt. E. Turiev, P. Hamilton . W. M. Hamilton, Mlia M. K. Doran, H. G Clay and wife. Mlaa M. Clay, M tea Mary Erin. R Alexander and Miaa Erin. -

J. C J-boaon. Prof. D. B. K. w Lurtgwig and wife. W. Qarretaon. Jr., S. J] IMJ.T. Hatnu-oo. Mrs. C . T. Muxxarelli, G.-n. R'Wll Tbayer. J. P. ra Kennedy, of Ph-la 1< lphia; Rev. A. H. Maya Landing Dr. Aug. Broad- 1. head, Bridget on. ,c Thn Eibaron. ® Tbia it ooe of tbe mast elegant and commodious cottage hoarding bouses al ^ May. It it now nnderg-ting floMiing {\ louche, at tbe bands ef painure and house ' f urniabera Tbe beowt is 70x39 feet, four . .lonta high sod baa ample firat-clsa aooom modal ion, fia'aix'y giirata Italocatkw la vuobthal we mu earw mar hciuul C from all lu .ireplng rorana.and .il is coo. » tiguona to the large hotels New Columbia and Congren Hall.briog directly opposite 01 the latter famous faoatelrie. In the rear » on South lobyrtte street i<i «i nice lawn wblcn gives tbia part of the buildings very airy and attractive appear- It aoce The rtaana in the fuutrh shiry b command a Bee view of su rounding ol country as wril aa tbe ww. There will be e] ww bererr thnatgb tbem wheo any air la tr •-.bring foe the; art a hove Congress Hall G In aliunde. Tbe house is (urnuht-J throughout in walnut and ash. tbe parlor u and lower bed ' room •nitre i» ing-very „ pretty and Kjbatantial. Erreything hi the f, way of hatha, trap* ckweta and gas are b planed where coovenient fur gurem „ Ibruagbout tbe boaae. Tbe kitchen ia 0 admirably artanjrd.and la furnished with every atodern appiiaace known to be of nraeflea! uae In culinary oatltrra. Mr. Jul Wilson the owner and proprietor of ° elegant addition In our liote* aiomimo- { dallutM will ramp tbe Elberoo'r afla'rv and ran it re a Brat tawrdtng boose. We * predire far bim a good season which he " richly Omri ti* f.ir hil enterprire and public spirit. Due notice will he given of r c^roiog t*J. ji How many fritawb havty-w? Nat those F who wish you no harm, or wrarid do you ' « good torn If It did not incuovenieooc I v Uiem, but tboae wbo will to their apparent , " dirad vantage stand by yuu witbuut hope ( if reward or by thdr means II naoreany and no security asked. Huw many friend. ! .. nf this kind have your Probably they may to cammed no your flngrra. and tlw anotea , yoc tlaaigbt yrat oad may dwindle dowa.- t even to fewer, en. I under the tmf revtxc a Ua^ to rate or two. The ( ..ape May kb-vri Society Wiu give , Sthta^maT Of tba i • i£Lbtr\l* 'Sl'nL' l^wL^Tto^E? '

• Judicioua td'vrrtiaihg pays R boot tattle about your neighbor. « Trimyodrfrnittreea without any further 1, Be careful to what you afflx jocr aigd Wc are gelling some spring weather • after ail. ' » The political mainaail will soon be away, r- ed op taut. a Trailing arbulua la found oaiy where y pi ore grow. d Two cent postage fa learning tbe sale , r, of postal cards. >f Sin baa many tools, but a lie its handle that fits them el), s Owners of yachts are filling them out lo e Jan the summer fleet, e Tbe Chpe May Cornet Band will file 4 a crrtficste of ineorporatioo. i Don't forget tbe tale of Cokl Spring u farm oa Tuesday, April 2». e Musical instrument* and sewing tnachi- , nes at 48 Washington atreet. v Public aehoota bare about another 1- mouth, on an average, to run. , n The gallant Sixth Regiment will have a D field day here on the 28th Inst. , it Dandelions are peeping from the grassy ; 0 lawns of semi-tropical Cap e May. • A piece of line put in the Move will , R -free the pipe and chimney from aooc , f The Iron pier will mark the beginlng of » 'period of great prosperity fur Cape May. , 1 Wise men, aaya tbe proverb, Irern from , 1 the experience of others; fools, from their I In tbe daya of. tbe shailup packets hi , . Philadelphia a dollar waa charged for a , • passage. 0 These are tbe mornings when the rose. ' 1 kiss the girls on the cheek and forget to 0 Fishing on Sunday along tbe beach of • illKtoe farm has brought a protest from » Lou of folks are going to visit Phila- j - adclpbia during tbe performances of the 1 rival clrcuaeL ■ ' Daffodils are very pretty decorations 1 - for young ladies when caught at tbe wain 1 . by a belt or pin. 1 And now the seashore begins to- attract , ' visitors. Score* of strangers were here I I during lite week. > To read tbe long list of Borough officers , " ooe conclude* that West Cape May- , - ia a trjfle top heavy. A sprenmt-n of porpoise leather that we , hare examined is as soft aa kid, but much thicker and stronger. Our most abundant water game sw im. , tbe aea under tbe name of blue flab, weak ■ • flail sod salt water trout. 1 Ycrt*b-ic of marine animals si big aa * 1 ball bushel are occasionally found in the 1 3 sand hills of our Coast Islands. 1 1 Tbe old superstition nf watching the moon and planting teed by iu pluses it 1 nut altogether a thing of the past. I ' We hear of Newark youth who ; - waa made craxy by smoking cigarette*. e He I* lo tire State Insane Asylum. I a Three mild spring daya make one fee! , , like doing just nothing al all that can to | - avoided. Some call it Uie spring fever. , . Crabs have an unbecoming habit of 1 looking Tight ahead, walking aide ways 1 sod biting backwards gll the tame time, e It Is aate to bet every dollar you bare 1 1- in the world that spring ia here. The barr tors bare begun to shave with cold water. 1 l The practice of putting coin in plugs of tobacco aa an advertising measure ia likely ' to increase tbe demand for new Irani c Tbe war of tbe white pachyderm sell. I many s*blt of pasteboard that would cth-t, cruise mould in the hands of the ticket _ seller. . Tbe puffing pig ia a nearly related te the porpoise, but is not so luge. It may be captured with tbe harpoon by thpec 8 who can handle It w ith skill. • It will to the right thing to do nrxt J summer to make a trip here and are the porpoises caught hy tbe hundred. Another seaside attraction for Cape May. ' Congress Hall looks well in iu new '' spring suit. No preuier corabioalioo of - colors on the Island than those that at" ' d pear on thta famous hottelric. d Mr. Wm. Aalor'a yacht, tbe Xounnshsl, h will to tbe large*! and finest private steam vessel in the work* She la now being built at Wilmington. Delaware. ' The young people of Cold fepring pro *. prae holding a maple sugar fea'.iral at the new Prrsbyt- rian chspel on Tuesday even • ing 32ad inst.. to aid in furnishing the ' chapel. All are cordially invited. '• Ti* a pity that oar business men can-' ' not unl'e and give Cape May a good adr. vet-rising. WUl It pay? Of courae it >. will If wisely done. And ih tbia. like >. other thlngi.lhe beat medium iathecheapB F. Horner, muaioal Instrument and ; sewing machine dealer and general news. > agent has come among us to suy. Hit 1. plant of business is at No. 38 Washington L- Krwtd Probing, tome yean ago. for ancient

white oedsra in the swamps of upper Cape revealed a stump that began to grow ' wheo tbe Tower of Babel waa being built ' tbe plains of Chaldea. The manner lo which Washington atreet * •• numbered leads lo many errors of It would to s good thing for * in this thoroughfare without delay. c Tlie Easter service, at the Baptist . last Sabbath evening was very Pleasant and profitable. Her. Mr. Hum- ' ptarrys made an interesting address. Third wu singing and other appropriate exer- 1 civ* by lite children. 1 Sunday-school workers, of Chpe May are invited to meet in the chape) of t M- E. church on Monday erening I next to take (jto eonxtderalkm matters 1 concerning tbe next District SuDdarScbonl Convention which meefa in this ] city an June Srd and 4th next. , Garrison. 89 Washington strert. la clw- • out jab Iota of picture frames and al. 1 very cheap. Also an endless variety of-wtationare. cutlery, Jwine.Bthing tack- t and metrical instrument* all for aale at , marked down price*. Special agency for W. titration's celebrated violin string*. , Distress of mind hat driven tboomndt ; suicide. Distress of body none. This < that tbe health of the mind ia of greater consequence than health of the ■nra-c attention than either of them rv 1 oelvoL 1 The Sixth Regiment, S. N. G.. N. J., 1 will be Inspected in this city on the 38th ' of Mir. Our ci litem should give tbia gallant organisation a hearty welcome. We shall have aa opportunity lo do a good thing for ourselves by hospitably rntcrtainiog these atrangera. I torn Just received a large lot of randy ; Mixed paints of all brands. While lead, j r-eca. pony, oils, varnishea, turpentine. I window gteas, brushes and painter*' eup- , plica geoevallv. al Philadelphia price* for I cash only. Call and examine and satisfy v-uraclres ia quality and j la tbe death of Res. & & Jsrmsa. of 1 Cape May county loses ooe of . | tor tori knows and meat esteemed «iUHe fast fre sereral yean past been i 'in deriiotngriuwlth to tuch a degree that . «™W do iittte ot 00 work of any kind, . I ' SWtol'nTw'd "i uarfnl life went out quietly and petwfuii'SSSHS 1 1 year*. He only laid aside the Lames* iasssas"-"— ""i i

(loWMIt week. Mr. W. 8. Hand baa toed 00 a short ' Vi.il to Philadelphia. ' Our cornet laod roskei the ereoingi mrludi-wts with tbelr mosie. Mr. Ie*i> Wtostoo hs« eommeneed hit usual importation of rsloat le boracL , ' . C-ept- Leopard Hand has utadl a much Deeded improvement to hit resideoa. r large flocks of wild geese are frsqueni. ly seen traveling an their northward Jour- ' ney. v Mr. FT Randolph ssstried in holding an ' all day Easter service at Rio Grande on j last SaM-atb. Mr. James McCartney visited the dty 1 this week and replenished his stuck of ' 1 furnishing goods. A number of Um seninf scholars of our J ' public school are busily engaged pceparlng essays for commencement day. t Mr. Joseph Isxard's new cottage Is rap- e idly approaching completion. Its neat ■ ' and tsay appearance is an ornament to the village. , Saturday ia always a busy time at the 1 Court House, tbe number of people that - weekly visit the place on that day from t tbe surrounding country (hows tbe papu- ' of our buaioca* houses. Miss Sue GoU. Mrs. Crawford and , daughter hare been visiting al the real- t deuce of Mr. Ludlsm Hand previous to ■ Mr. Elearcr Crgyford's removal to*Philadelpbia to atonme control of a large gro- j We remember hearing at the last aea- { sine nf the Sunday School Institute tbe 1 subject of holding township Sunday school 1 - meeting* warmly recommended, but this, j like many Other good resolutions, appears . , to hare been forgotten before being put , iotaextfll*. An lower sermon si' preicbodoo Sun- ' d»v morning in the M. E cbureta by Rev. ' Mr. Jlilcbrll. Much ta-tc had been dis- ' played by rite ladles of this congregation in the trimming of the main audience room ami deooralions fitting fur the occa- « riott. East rr Sunday was observed in both of ' our churcbCL At the Baptist church a children's service waa held In the evening for which much preparation had been ' made. The exerciws consisted of choice re lection, of vocal music fur which thi. ' diurch is especially noted, and a black- 1 hoard address by tbe pastor, Bee. Mr. Cnrnweil.. A well fllled house showed i the iDterest taken by tbe frienda in the < concert. The decorations of the audience t ' room were very appropriate. Ixnzx. j Thirty -six bands are employed in tbe | gnld-beatitig eat ablbh meet of Weet Cape I Tbe monitor Mot.tauk.n-iw fitting out at . ; league Inland, did gallant service In the 1 Charleston blockade and Beige. Mr. Tbomaa Hughes and wifo, JVc-at i 1 Cape May.entortained a company of yount i people on Tuesday evening in honor of Miss Klht Sbeppard of the new borough. ' 1 Thi. party ws« u lively ooe and these | present enjoyed themselves immensely t Ttore were play., nogs and dances 1 enough to gratify all lasttk. Tlie paual | 1 feature wa. attended to in the form of a lttxurons and tempting spread. We , mention the following as names of those | 1 present; Mi»es Lollela Hughes, Electa 1 Edmunds, Lids Eidredge, Anna t'rowell. , . DclcRutheifotd. .Sallie Strong. Ada and | Lydta Lee. Ella Sbeppard, Widdle Uofl. | Deborah Hoffman, May Johnson, , Rena Church. Khoda El well. "Mattie j Bennett. Sallie Simpsoo, Judith Hoffman, Uda .Van Winkle. Mamie Hurbea Etnma Eldretcr.Mcaar*. Will Hav. Will Church. Ivevi Ekltedgn. Southard Eidredge, Jerry 1 Rotvau. James Crowell. Will Barnett, ' J-aeph Rutherford, A Walter*. Gilbert Hughe., and Mr. J. D. Craig and wife. Mr. Tbomaa Hughes and wife. Tbe election of Wert Cape May on 1 ' Tpeaday resulted in a majority of fifty-nine for a borough government. Tbe following exhibit* the vote. Ttf«e followed by a * iodlcste the nfilta-r* of Ibis new corpora- 1 1 tion lor the ensuing Tear: — r Msyor— "Lemuel 6waln, 69; George H . lteevo, 00. Council— "Clinton Soudcr. 114; "R. S. Hoffman. 103; Jos. IUB, Sr., 47; "D. F. : . Crowell. 91; J. H. Hughe*. 87; "Albert Clerk — "Jtrieph H. Brewton, 127. ' Inspector of Election— Rep— "Eoos Ed- , muDds, 48; H*rry Felty, 10; Dam— David • Hughes." 18; Wm. Blatner. 18. Assessor— "William H. Reeves, 138. CpllecLir— 1 "John Spenoer. 122. > Choaen Freeholder- "J. W. R-vvoe, 127. Surveyors nf Highways— "Walter El- '■ dredge. 105; "Robert llngbe*. 95; William Cox. Sr., 40. Commissioner* of Appeal— "D. Stevens. . Ill; "Stillwell Stevens. 02; "Tboa RoseI man. 91; Walter Fendcraon, 73. Judge of Election— "John Reeve*, 127. l'uund Keeper— "Joabna Hoffman, 128. - I Gothsn Itfma. , Our excellent Faator. the Rev. G. H. , Tullis, hat c-anmenced a congregational song rervioe at both appointment* ia bii , charge. cnatge. v

Thj Rev. A. E. Ballard, Stale Tempe--ageat, and tbe Rev. Ilcnty Brown. !: Pastor al Gloucester City, were the guests oMLhpt^ Iluhert Bar more on M-inday , Mr. John Ludlam killed three wild j last week. Thcv were called with, in gunsfapt by the honking of tbe decoys owned by Mr. Ludlam. Mr. Edward Price, our venerable exjiid Philadelphia a visit on Tur*Mr. and ilra. Woodruff, of LeesWg. 1 in town on Saturday and Sunday the gueau cf Mr. Nelssn Tootlin. ' Mr. Hyde Bnahnrll, of Denniaville, * paid Uoaton a pop visit tbe other day lone enough to entertain some families i with hla excellent music. Mr* Johnson, tbe amjgble wife of tbe ' Gsnrge "W. Johnson, of Georgetown. Delaware; baa heetn called borne on ' account of the aiekDcaa of her mother. ■ M. A. Baymore. Mr. E B. Barker has told hit farm in- ' it ia said, lu remove lo some place 00 Maurice Rircr. " f Two vessel hods of Chessproke oyster* ' segregating aeter.l hundred bostoU bsve , been planted oirthe'Hetnniacka for Mr. . ! F. Garrison. Gmo*. J — - I Tbe Wert Jersey Prea'.-vtery met al Millrtlleoo Tuesday evening. 15tb last., , at 7 O'clock. Mr. Milligan, of Gloom- - ler. was elected moderator. Mr. Shield. 1 ; retired train the position of stated clerk. . which place to baa ably filled for eleven | yuu* Dr. Reed, of Camden, waa ebosrc . , to ulcered bim. Messrs. Harris and Bedle ; , were elected commiaaktoer* to the General • Assent hi y which meet* aCSaiataga ia May. and Messrs. Park and Johnson ware te- , ' levied aa alternate*. Mceara. Btaattoo.and . Richardson were choaen aa elder*. Mraar*. - Brown and Broad head visited Holly Beach ' on M 'today and looked over the field o! that rising borough end decided to racoo1 mend to the Presbytery tbe holding of regular service* there nudee the pastorale of Rev. Mr. Ingram, of Given Creek. After other unimportant matter* were alI j tended to tto Presbytery adjourned, f — Tort*. of Trad*. L The Urgert st-lpmrota ever mtieof .any . ^tedalty. are thoea which TheCbarks A. VogvierCranpaeT. BHtimore, *d..ba*e . made, nf which IB tons of St. Janets OJ 1 Just shipped to one Jtonse ahrtsd. are ; - : aggregating BS !<*> (atom 3.000.000 I i butlica, of the Grert German Remedy. | ! j foreign houae* are^ amaxed «t the magni- j

Fiah are getting abundant and rbeao, up tbe toynoe. L. M. litre, Esq., of Denniaville, waa in town 00 Tueedav. Mr. Jamea Polk ScbeHenger caught 000 pounds of Bah lsst week. The Oocoty Sjbo.il Boperinlendency will bob op in due aeaaoo. Chitdren are fund of following tbe furas tto plow torn* It over. Did jdc pay the store keeper tto two or three ant* change be said you might re- , Mr. V. O. Miller, of Gtwton. is a can: .lidate for the County rnbiic School Su- 1 perintendency. Tbe high winds of laat week prevented 1 the planting of several cargoes of oy tiers along the toyabore. , T» few floe spring daya of thla week farmers s chance to catch up with their work, aod they are doing ih Tbe pretty Preabyterian chapel, at Cold 1 has a uefi ne'er 00 its front, law. "ton^Tit. ,re ,ccma "™ w ; The Jebbrnaoey. or Nick of the Woods is a name given to afnrlorn tramp who make* his home in the big woods hack of Gravely Run. Another man has -been stampeded off tbe Five Mile Beach by ferocioui wild cattle. He think., there were several thousand pounds of beef after bim. When tbe. Bab bawk secure* its prey the waters of the Delaware it flies doc east with It ttamfe feeding place the big trees of Middle Cape May. An Cppcr township man chews a ten cent piece of tobacco a day, but when asked lo spend a nickel for bt* children 'a pleasure he gets excited over tbe extra vaOystera are bring caught from the toy dredging grounds Id quantities and planted along the shore. Oysteraxtn My that they have not made ao big catches Some folks think the only gncid dog ia a dead ooe. The owner of the Rio Grande this opinion. His flocks have been badly worried by worthless canines. V IVe regret to mention tto coatiuureMt:nr—'of Mrs James T. Miller, of Green bring hack lo this patient sufferer bealir.g and returning at/eng h. Wm. G. Serrill dc Co.. of Green Creek, pushing their business with activity. The firm has a full and complete line of all goods that may be thought of as likely bring on sale in a country store. A maple sugar festival will be a novelty thia region. Tlie sugar ia genuioe and from the Bute of Vermont- Don't miss golnp.it is on Tuesday evening. 22od inst. It is for tbe benefit of tto new Presbyterian church at Cold Spring. A party of young folks from the Court Route. Gravelly Run. Green Creek and Dial Creek, spent a very pleaaant evrnof last week a! tto residence of Mr. Alfred Crease, in Green Creek neighborhood. A time of rare social enjoyment Wis bad that lasted to the rmall tour* of the morning. All is activity about the Illo Grande Plantations. Tranta are all at wo; k ploughing aod furrowing out drills. The wi-d will be put In by hand this year, which Is. thought lo to a totter plan of planting than by machine work. Tto has a big pay-roll, and is doing Tbe Aral quarterly meeting will be held next Sabtalh. April 29th. in the South church; Love feast at 9.S0 a m , by preaching aervicea. At 3 p. Pcriding Elder Walton will preacb.and in tto erening a children's service will to told, conducted by Judge Divcrtv. tbe efficient Superintendent of South Dennis Tto following program has been arranged for the Young People's Society of Green Creek Preabyterian church, Saturday evening, April 19:h 'Si, at 7.30. B-wnaplilea) skeKb-w tUou lals. is the Forest primeval. I-Sfctsdioss— tirmnit Pre. B'ueaic! BeUtmtnUtile. Evangeline sua Oabetel.— Miss Jnlta WtOjtOf— "Tto<totfaM."-J. It. taenia. lil-H.:rrensl— WraRay Tbmntwm. _ ^ "ivSZsatstoiqa-' Mtas Hoi'.ingriisau.^ 1-Manv s weary year hs-I passer, since tbe ■ burning or ki ran 11 Pre -Daniel Miner. I ll-stnrui — Tbe Be Us ol abandon."— J. Lrewsra Muter. IU— Hinging— -Down tbe JttssMslppi.--Eddle "vo^-Pribe? UTbank Thee.-— it U* Wales i MufSSw" Wa,! "" WU" W*™* 1 *Si&" """ t^u^tette-j*-Evralngon Tbe LsXe." A small admiMiun fee to raise fundi for Young People's Periodicals will to Charged. _ Tuekahoe Notes. Mr. Harry Baker waa al home on Suni Bay last. 1 Mr. Lynn Steel man of Clayton waa in town thia week.

Capt. George Dukes came borne last Saturday erening. At Ibis vrritlog Mr. Frank SUIlc ia in a pitiable condition. Miss Swain, of Rio Grande, ia a guest al George Champions. J Mr*. Frank Powell is tow visiting bt r mother Mra Soma* Hand. Miaa W. Stokes ia now in Blackwood, town among her rid friends. . Mr. Ben. Gaudy went to Iliiladelpbia ' morning to Join bla vessel. , Mr. Sam. Sieelman paid Philadelphia a flying visit tbia week in order to purchase spring gooia Ttore ia a man in T— who is aaid to " tto evening. We heartily wish there were 1 laxy ones in thla respect. Mr*. Laura Shoemaker died Tuesday morning, and waa buried tore Thutadsy afternoon. Mra. B waa a lovely woman In every leaped, and will be greatly missed among bet many frienda Rev. S. B. Jartnan was buried tore last Sunday morning and aa be waa well known thrnngtont tto county, tbe funeral was very largely attended although tto day I was a stormy earn. Rev. J. H. Divetty. of Rev. Mr. Yanaant, of Peters 1 burg, and Bniayate, of Scaville, assisted Btokea, with the service. Mr. Jarmaa. was a man of roperiir , ioteilect,aod waaf-vryearaa local minister. 1 - Tbe position of a Sunday school super it; ' tendrot waa filled by him aa well as a public school tractor. He "waa a great 1 1 will b* reiaaed only half expreaaea our I feeling- Being of a tery social disposukx, I mas loved and respected by all who 1 > kacw bim. He waa a good man and we now think of bim aa "Sweetly resting in 1 Jean a" ,. llffi I iv) will soon be time now for cleaning ' ! bouse and grttiag ready for the summer. - and tto qnestioo will arise, what aball to f done with those aolid walla and ceilings. ! Well, the question ia easily answered. Go . to Smith & Co.. B6 Washington street. - and get Maxweli'a Prepared Gypanm; it : will make tto wont of walls sweet, and aa while aa SDQW; or, if von desire it TOO can have any beaotlfal lint yon wish, it is beautiful aod durable and wont r rob off, and locks nearly as well as paint . and b nearly aa cheap aa whitewash, almost ! any ooe can apply it. Smith. A On.'* F Great Bargain H-atte. CO Waahingtim : > street, sole agents for Cape May. H Notlca. 9i Miss Eu* H. Gregory, tto preaept | . owner of Hlgbta Beach, gives n-tlre, - i j hereby, that perrons detected hi Bafatog i- ' ttrre will he proaecuted aooording to law. . Jfa* Em GaeooxT. j

Sea Isle City Murmurs. ^ Spring April ahowrra < 1 Blue Bah. rock fish aod drum fiah. 1 | Over two hundred machanic* employ ed What dude tied a tin can 00 my dual "Mermaid'*" tail. |s David Gordon has sold two ocean frent ! lota to Lewis Tews Van Gilder 4 Brother are Mocking up ' ttoir lumber yard. , We need a society far tbe proven' loo of ; cruelty lo animals. Twenty foor cottages are ready for the plasterers and painters. 1 Oor 61d friend E. Wertcot, Jr.,'ia spending a few days ben-. Robert McCalloug*i.i*f Philadelphia, ha contracted foe a cottage on Ariaduc I 8tree|. Mr. McArdlc.nf l'lilladelpbia has made arrangements for building a cottage at ; Townaeod inlet. "" [ Captain Goorge Dare, of North Seavllle, i has tto contract In deliver tto poles for the new R. R. WOcran City. Foreman Hoffman with a gang nf ' laborers arrived on Thursday to begin Tto pleasure Railroad has been repaired, j , aod tto building of six cottage* wit] now . commence vt: the second city section. | i ^ Engineer Morriijm of Sea IalcJJraoch j ! Engineer It -tbbisa.of Jlillville.iafilling bis ; B place for bim. Mayor Ludlsm haurd bit orders last I Suutlay to lock op all druukru men found I . on the streets. Three found quarters in 1 j tto station house. > The JL'eat Jerary H, li . ba* purehaaed ] t two acres and a half of land of Mr. A. Doriittle. to be used for grading the ( Ocean City Railroad. r Mayor T. . E. Ludlam and councilman ( li. Ludlam hare built an elaborate pound , here for mules, donkeys, and dudes. It is quite aa ornament to the town. Tto arrivals we have noticed this week „ Jos- Quion, Jno. Gigger. Mr. Gruffly. Mr. [ Altboose, Mr. McManes. A. Gordon, r General freight agent C-ffln. H. B. Bannard. Mr. Gardner Pashman. 11. Orrilkm-Dr. EcharL Geo. Grove and Mra ' Shick of Phila; H.J'. Doolittle Vife and ', two sons. J. Creawell. A. lieoroet. J. ,. Gibson. P/ofAaoe Manahan. Cat* May city; Post Master Doolittle, Mr. . R IV liiltufff.^lrandle and J. L Smith (wTao J Yiew;Dr. J. Wiley. George Grace. Court 1 Houae; Sheriff Corson and wife of SeaJ ville; and Dr. Weaton of Millville. r Diss Crock Dots. , Business broogbl Sheriff Coram 10 our j Tillage on Thursday laat. Edward Tuttle is expected home in a . few days from Baltimore. On last Friday our^ weekly evening ' Cargoes of oysters arc dally arriving from Virginia for planting on the flats. ■ Mra. George Scbrllinger and son Willie 1 paid Cape May a visit on last Saturday. Nathaniel Holme* has cangbt the first i blue fish of tto season at Pierce's Point. ! Miss Theresa Douglass after spending g several weeks in Millville has returned 1. home. Tbe sloop H. J. May will soon heready 1 for launching. She la intended for tto 1 oyster trade. Tto Bar View House has been leased '• by Mr. Harry Middleton, formerly of A DenaiSTille in tbia county. B After an absence of over a yrar Sir. c Spencer Cullen ia at home from off the sea 1 visiting parents and friends. , It ia now generally conceded that oyster* : fattened on our tide water land* are the ' very bert in tto wide world. Among our visitor* thi* week may to . mentioned T. 1'. Erricron, Thomas Corson. Y. Stilca and Mra Andrew Tooilln. Great pens and poanda are being put up . along tto Bay Shore lo trap the unwary The Dime social will hold its regular , monthly meeting on Friday erening 25ib inat.. in the M. E. church. Tto program will be an interesting and direraifled one. Sbw AclrcrtiSfrntnts. " public sale j REAL ESTATE. Win M sou *1 public sale 00 \ TUESDAY, APRIL Bflih, 1884, * COLD SPRING FARM Situate at t^Sprtax. rttpe Max Ooaety. N. J,.

OX GOOB0 FTkm'T Jl " D A|K'!> TS AETA CkSl> Fit EMI LKADoW. THE NOTED BOILING SPRINGS Front wt.k-» Coi* apriag^Stotra^^aiM. are DAIRY PURPOSES, ^a^roato^ulr a ■"Sl-'ur 'SSaBra ow-ue-k SutetL^rrnTAfjet. D ted Atwtl tun. list C*pc AND OEGANS. Ttopebllc ia reape-tretij InvUaa toeaU at oer NEWS STAND. •* WASHINGTON 8T, OfW&SfflMacles. I "w? MyS ,f^r"wlia" yoa and will give lie ' ORGANS HENTSD WITH HOTUXGK OF rCUCHASE. | THE NEW HOME. THE*^V? HOME | wx'tMr's 1 """ ouer | Organs aid Sarim Maciiios to Eent l AND SOLD ON EAtrrNONTHLT I-NFTAL-I N EEDLES. MACHINE OIL A ArTACHIUCNUl 9 For afi maeatnra. Organs Tuned and Repaired! , eiTMFACnoN GCABANTBXD. B. F. HORNER. \ H. C. THOMPSON. Maaater. itplt- * Waaatagtos St, t*pa Mayoy. l»

J . ■ WOMAN'S PHYSICIAN 1 1 . and- ' ladies' private companion , home treatment. ' A Common Sense MEDICAL INSTRUCTOR for LADIES ONLY; ii-LT; vmttre'ln plats! ruoetue andLti-lk-ate lancoaxe. euj ot uaarratanilS* and ahore all otSer ■ rerommenarttooMi^taori^ichly rel^a^le mad n^l 10 U^polnt.^ Uhrm uaaif, X* 9 *"*c ea'e'en-'^.b.yno'.^o' by a reeklev* di.rex«ra o'^ me^dlvuie^ttira of ra?e»erXatB hSutuwlta'rram^ m'tieaS'".'!!*'^ to Ipartlewna^ 11™ Mvivaory. tbe'ltgli? qn!S *1-P rvoalned, and Ike eeerratrf nature reaturrd. by a atmele.ioae treatment and prearripttoea aa r l»ui down in veil. wort, and In tit. 1-eltet. and wltn an earevst dealre to to benest the •oSrrinx.anil r. new t:eaitk and bapptneaa to tbe aniieied. and tn furnbli *neb intonnstttm to tboM now in braltb a* will enable them Vj retain tt and avoid tbeaedltneottlea. thta bodk baa been prepaid. Every toa valid alum id ohtalc a copy and treat tbe^maeltea and no lady in braltb can afford to be wllbout It K t«iin!tan1 lllostrated. bent iLvpald to ladles only, opou receipt ot tl.m. Addreaa tbe ROCHESTER PUBLISHING COMPANY. ; New York Bargain House, 34 Washington St., 3d door from U. S. Pharmacy, e this saturday, april 19th, i Will be opened the largest stock of 1 Men's, Boy's, Lais', Misses' k DBilflren's Boots & SBoes ' ' fine laundried shirts GENTS' FURNISHING GOODS. NOVELTIEbf IN NECKWEAR. U Call and examine lor youraelvra rata writ wlected nock at the New Yert Were. " L. SCIILA<a-:H. hawthorn's . E-XCE-USIOR ROOF PAINT, A Suro Preventive for Damp Walls. " The bert mrtrrtal tor tainting mote ot all Hod. ettber Iron,- Tin nr What. [ ROOFS PAINTED with it will not CORRODE, RUST or DECAY, D. LONGENECKER & CO., 1. ledger BaUdlng, Philadelphia, Fa. * ret Ha " omce at M. H. Golt'a, No. *1 Jackbun Buret 1 boots and shoes! r Largrat and Mom Complete Block ol Good. Cheap BojuanSbora in Cape May Oo. STYLE, QUALITY AND PRICE CANNOT BE SURPASSED. ; OSTB PRICE' ONLY. SEE OCR tJ.se G AITKKS. ALSO, A FULL SUPPLY OP r fine wall-papers I, amiable r pr cortege. Hou-t or Boardlngdmoae. ruj and price aampira before parr baaing elaewhera ELDREDGE JOHNSON, tr It 68*WASHINOTON STREET. • seeds! seeds! I A IT'llE, FKEBlt AND UEUABLE STOCK OF " vigitable, gbass, flour cl0y1r and bird sjibs. ie Flower Seeds at 5c. per Packet; 25 Packet* $ I ; I 2 Packets 50c.t y J'rer i-y niag t-ialiy addrra* on receipt of price. HKNBY KNOTT A SOS, Ftorutand beedameti. ( t-io-tm r enicr llngbra and Hovard StreelA Cape May Li:y, N. J. o The Best is the Cheapest! be;nezets « boots and shoes, u 51 Washington Street, Cape May, N. J. n, («8e agvnt (or Cape May for tbe Celebrated ^^^"walker shoe." -Tbe aaevt made Sboe la tbe market. We makwa apectalty or FtuaShaaalnr lodkaaad Mtraea. Aprtngl WW. M. BKREgET,