9*loni an 6 6<nm(g. Tha Plf Fanrtlvltiaa ■ The grand hop sad oncer" held an thr Iron FVt fart Sasmrtay freeing sad the reaprrt luwlol On Patently rvniog I bore fa oo dnobt that it wnnM l»rr Wo , mA taigai had it to* I**® for the thrvvtming IMnw of thg.wvalhrr. t»Wch rahDloawaimMTT ihowrr about tea o'clock la tbr miac. Nntyhtauodiaf the ta>(a*nraW» weather, the flnr otmrri rirert by the Worraonr band "U enjoyed by a eory bx*» aodimcr . and the bop which followed was parf (drafted ia by amm of enoplra. The Mortar fleturrtar erealn* wm followed by the meet perfect weather or, Sundtv. and the ooaKrw tbr 8Btb .nd.tllM day. of Aunw ihc eedteew which attettdrd fbc plar onooarta wee* oopreoeden'ed In point of Mac. and the rerat HtteeeM ehowa by tab irei- * detMf and s-taitnn ia an evlttaaee of the hirh ar iwtafctlor In which the pier ta held. .aeweWaeafnaranteeof Ha futnrepfrwpeHty 1 and aueeeaa. In a financial point of gtaw. 1 coeMrterinr the delay In rorej>k*.aa tttbr the Ptec haa bfee rorratoful far bryond the ir^Qaravim exportation. of the 1 a*T dnobt . pot ^frihal It will prove an attraction which will he of Mint benefit 1 tn Oapc May. but that ft will be a band- | bolder*. There ia acarprh- a dbaertior TOW to the opinion that tbe eorapletlcr of tbtaheantifnl Mroonre marts* new I era In the growth end progrere of Oape i Mar. Already many of Ope May'r 1 rialiora aw Ixklng forward with rarer 1 ten-line thrnorh tbe entire amann. srMch tbe pWr Tboee -ta". whncaaed an.l J « hi" rear, -tT1 cany sway — HhthemavlTM ' and "pleaaant tenrrm-wcaetw-taMcb will be a potent arnawnt In favor of Cape May when (be qaawlee of a summer re— t la to be deeMrd. That hiprtov*. tbc arc Hint of the proonedinra of tbe t atalca that tbe nmrnil tec on ru lea reported a rule that borough* having Inaa than ope 1 representative. -On motion of Tboa. H. ' William ana, of Cape Mar Oily. Una rale a waa ararpted to take effect at tbe next elan It Inmrrer*. rat tbe -bote farta ia ' tba earn fof which >ba reporter for the ■Star araa ixabehty not ooynlaant) are not gtvse The ootptphtce on roles alm<»» unamliBoaafy adopted the rale alkrwtOK bul onr delegate, and nbett tbe chair mar, of lb* committer marie bia report to Ur erev—d-rt ahai the report be accepted and the rulra aiiplei! (lad tbW motion beer carried foor of thf «ra delegate. from the boroagha to which tbU rule apptka, would bar* !««■ oWireri to tytlre from tbe nor.. wullan; While tbe mnaioa waa pending Mr. W.mamaon held a harty rreifrrenc* wttb Me faUew dalraalae from. Cape May. Wart fiape May and ToawTbwwkip. Mrttwkw -a* the Cap* May meanher of tbe ranunjtler on ralee. It anenrd to be the opinioe of tfamr detente* that It would .he Impartible Ir bar- the ni e repartftto this rule should oplr spplj to h tare marraicna Tbia motion, at baa h.™ stated, tared tha (tape May r e»o drhpatina (ran Wwint I ram ten tortxterr. , To be Kept Opwo We are isbrmed by the Manayrr of pcMtlrah. be aept opa. <fa»h« tbe emit, [""of '■ '• - * ^ r^o^wfaZhe^Z'bT nvijcapMar a dally rtwrw train in raspertas h. the iwt mm of a targs majority of onr cat. nana and cartage rasidooW. With tbe . May m a Wttore rwi. there w do mpPn •by « rtmwld ►« osfifaad th. ptommgf . re.th.vrer W« .Me tmdrmeod tbrt threw and that three ia ertroeg pratahiBly thai the Wiadanr wfB be cocrtfad into a rHrrr • Zmraraiwct no better rta.1 sssfes P> ihiak of.-whra ywi next fafceapyr. " Z*awHob !-* a erawded Joarwal. Tim. Wa'hmr coaKdaiau frumeilbrtaa thdny Hudfatp2r«*— «- •« . ra^mhnrtpm y.Mh«»r «- :

PERSONAL. ) ' Rcr A. H. Brawn occupied the pulpit J i of tbe Prmfayurian cborch hat Sunday, morning and eavqlng _ Captain E. T. Lake baa arrived aafrly ■lEV— in. a A., whence be aaOnd early Harry DnagUn ia booked' -for Diaa Creek public aehool, and Frank Norton _ for Green Crack. Pbrtor Infmmwill preach in tbe Graan Ctnek Prmbytcrtan cborch Snnday cvening next. Bcv. Mr.. Miller, of PhlUddpbia. will officiate in St. John'a Jptacupal chnrrh d next Sabbath, both morning and evening0 Mr. Wra! F MrCnlly. of the Fhlkdel. e pbla Evening IMlstin. haa been n-mlna ted-fnr Rraorthr of Deed, by tbe 'Iliila. it drfpbia Drtnaaacy. 1 Sigpal officer Tna naeml baa charge of a r maritime barren, enmpriainc mcrcbant- , men that vialt the port of Itiladrlphla. e The object la to gather mctei.vol-igical , .la'a (era aca rantaiea for poblic oac. We ormgratnlmle our yoong friend Mr. t Howard GrfT on bia eocene In obtaining . a Bret grade oertiflaate at the traeher'a , cramleatloo held In 'hi. citv lart week. Mr GoB free, to Rrcaler'a Point hi the , principal of rhe public acipol The Rev. E P. Rhlclda cloand bia offi- , rial vadafinai with the mbnola of the . oomitv Saturday. He baa. during hia in. . mmheocT of tbe ofBoa of County Super. Err. a <» Wrigfa.'ra tbc fbfcdelpbl. I Pmt. and partor of a prominent ohurrh is that city, waa aera at the New OJum'.l. , acreral dayi thla week. Hr i« negotiating , for tbe conatruriiou r* an iron pier , aoipliiiheefje for a Sunday acboolaaeemMv . and Cbautoquadrde Jfl be maugura'nri . here next eraaai. Prof. D. C Yaaatnen_of_We* Cape , May baa foe the eighth vgSt hrea ebnaen principal of I be borough acbool H«. re- . atimca riutr la It on the eighth or Sept cmI her.' f"or'Ate ialnna ' Ow rrffawot haa . had charge of John H. Beoe»rt * Bf.Hh- . er*a book. In thla eto. He hat alao acrrrri . , dnrinr lha lncnmlSffiCf "bf^Snpt-rinlmri- , enl ' Shield., on the Jboontv board of cxL jmta^a. In all otjifa pnaitloni Mr.' V ana ; | man baKwon M* roeBdcnoc and rrapcoi | of all with whom baa come in contact for . bia foaarlanUnoe performancra of duty. Hon. Walter Eran. commlrtioner of i Internal Rcvenne, of Waahlnrton. D C j with bit wlfr. has hen jpcndlng levera dan at (lapa May. abamingat the Marine Villa. Commlaaioner Evan's tfapartmcn' . "with tbe exrept oo of tbe Pl»f (M » tbe larvart of onr national Mrkrbt.' • He has under bia Jttriadletloo over fnor thbuiI and men.whnarrmlarirdidBnaradevrtlng i tbrir time exriuairaly tn goraramenl aervine. In Ma office at Waablngmo two and BftV clerks am etnployrrL Mr. a*d Maa- Kvanfa have ben r bit lag i Saratoga lid tbe varinqserasldr maeeti. : and amang tbaan all they anheebaUnglr t expraaa their prafeavoce for Cbre Mst. t Alrln P. R Marry, eon of Dr. V. M l D. Marry, of (his city, hag Just oompl. tt nd a four ymrs ooutae cd Iralniag in t Roacheb wtgkaat Chrater. Pa. He bit > an faithfully srrougbt at his cbnen ocrupa i Uoc that at the end of hi. aerrice be oauca I IuuSH'SS I Alrttt has alao merited and wnothaifaenn , of thnar under whom be baa received hir training Illf mtdbef goes to Cheater on i Satntdgy tn ser her worthy ann aadenjoy . with bun his entrstXT Into tbe worid of I activr bnslnem fry srhlch he haa bran at i fulty snd caraftfly pr»r«ml We c«r rt^WbhrtZaod ;r" him ebundanl J New Bnptlat Church. t 'A very inumtlng aerriee war held laat . Friday afleraooB at Cape M|V w r 4 o'clock. Girnstw «" of tlnaed felt lor r, a church edifice ia which arrvioc could be , held all the year 'round at thle pfaea. a . arapway of worahlppen gathered to lay „• tbe ooraer stooe of tbe much prayed for building. The Ras. F. a GreuL formtjly ef tkragity. upwymMWDf the-Howrt u.n Avrr.ur BapfWt diurrti, I*hilaMphia. II ihia occartoo. Although tbe wind *»• , blowing wrongly, quite a company mot In the abklded apot arkctrd for the intcrf earing work, and nrtnlfeatrd e Bvrty ra- , lutious and BnaodaJ cornet. The Igpa•7 tsuo at llape. ParHbm end Oaean etraata, e iamort admirable, .heir* ccwMerad the il floeat cLurch site to the place. -Thla lot d i. the gift of Dr. J.. N- Walker, of Pnila , delpbla. Tbe building will U of neat il Baleh, and bold about two hundred p»e pie, ooatioc la the arighbnrtbod of one , thouaand dollaia, of- which over arvtn r hundred are now racured. Tbe wart will c hegin at the okas bf the seaaoo, au as Pe allow of occupancy by* eext'srintar. Tt» D marrtgrnnsil <d the work ia wirtdy outn ,. mitied to the hand, of A W. Sprimvr J N Hrvr. v K Marktry. A Wright r and L R- Fioley. 'Much jwalsr iadur tl c e, rraidect. ftTtbrif.Wwsali'y and nnammity y Of feeling in the eventful undertaking. , . Tbr: prugrarr, carried oin yertcrday waa m Wtowa R.«ding of the sot »pt ore, (1 Cbrun. B8). by' Brv. R B Wohmeg. |f Witlkftam Pa.'. Prayer by Rev. J. W. i Porter. Nvwark. N. J : Addsraa. nrtucv B of tbr chnrrh). by Brr. T. Harper, HL; t Ad-ln-aa. (rinnenu of autism ia cbareb t fanfatM) by Hev F. B GraaL Fhtiadrt- ■ phia 1 A-tdiraa. and odlccOoo. by BnV. I h T. A. Herat, v. Philadelphia ; Laying ol r assart Moor, by Bcv F: ,R Gtgul ; Brae- » dicta in, by Ecv. E H. Sufydne, Phtfa<hrl|*H : Mtrt Alfa P. t rail, a charming » Aib'«Wbrt thi. waa a great «oc„1 Should Sc Mc-Etcctwd- * I fatal bm orara'edlTZ1 a caadidatc for i-.*t>-Bvv ynara and hia fartkfuinam and *» nfejMcmv "1 all' sir Am fadM to nd "" * ""

• - Sw>. p(j||^j^s(pvripd^SS|S|BKf , r I SALTS. J Ht ' Tbe iBcr is a soocsaa. Grspus an purpttng Cranberries promise well Beautiful moonlight nights. I The indications point to a busy fall. Politics about tbe oounty begin fb slte- „ recr. „ Many orchards are breaking dosra with fralL There nevf* have been such sorghum fields IV Life Saving crews west oa dot j j, Monday. • ,h Crows are plugging Dial Crack srals- ' County slates are in order, and are be- " Ing made. S<« abelborabs bide atsay among Bay , ^ Side oyat era. t Mark Moore ia rebuilding the Dlu Creak { M. E. rthurch. Ed Hand, of the Court House, baa a j I, cocpfaof iameowla. l The Bay abore oyster grounds are all re ] with busy workman. i ' Tbe Pier Is a favorite ream these braulir ful moonlight evenings. ] ' Some think that frequently running fires | OTer land impoverishes it. ; ' The A. M. H churrh, is holding camp | meeting in the gas bouse field. Mose than adhcusand paascngcn came . P down on-yratrtday'a escureion. , Tbe floe wratber of the week baa been ( ' taken advantage of haymakers. • ' A full "Wece of hand* will be pot to J work in tbe cane fields next mjjt Such great roam* brawn pears^iers I ' never seen growing before in Cape May. ( ' A Pierce's Point' fishing party caught a J 1 thouaand weak flahoo a day of this *ctk. \ '• The public schools of the county will I ' iojba main opes next Monday morning. | ' Some of tba country ashook admitted {, live boys and girls lart MootlaJ for study. The concerts oo tbe iron pier lest Sat". I ' urdey and Sundsvjwoved a great snccrea. „ I la etfaanW op jouf yards you should f not thrgw the dirt into tbe street and leave y ' it there. y ' Tbe G lading A Feitig. exenrsioo fl j Im sight down twenty car loads of people Thursday. ti Tbemaawbo'b cnrttled to carry the a ' jack knife, litres on Ibu seaside, below the „ Court Hooan r ' It givra wwoe rhureh xnetnhers a chill to , r talk ol repaire on huHdrog. or . Is rams el ti pastor's salary.. w Tbe mcdcCridLot is uttering bis frog like „ i coakiugs from lbs ground. Il is an am- u nmtial harbinger. - Charier Mills Is painting the govern- , k meok buildings aLibejCpurtJtuuae. TV « JohJyhi/nod liantfc. . n A w sah-way box torudae had "1840* c ' carved oa its carapace. Tbe initial r could not be made out tl Ottyxouoeil should ' lock after the eon- „ dilioo of our sidewalks, tome uf them ark „ ■ ia a dangvroua ooudldon. 8 ' Tbe excuraloo yesterday was one ol the b " 'lijMt of the season. Jl. was a. regular . •smanxa for the hatkmen. - ri The puhlic schools ol Cape May Citv, „ sod the Borough of West Cape May. will " open Ob M oday the lfitb tort. , It fa mid, a fany n^m hotel will In built during tbe fall on tbe comer of Col- ' uutbfa avenue and Ocean streetIt snu a dtsap^timtmeut -to many tt~< tbr Grand Army egcuftiuo did not go to ■ i , Ctrek seetua to be 8 airi.hiug under the r a.ue managrmant Wf partor Ingram. I , A beyside wcuvn mid. "Ibaok you. • , vim a good nalured acquaintance brought ] h« a tdifrtsm from tbn efflce, six nuha j siwav. 1 , The "blowing of rtram oa U.e Baltimore tugs, mar* »»<*vrM Uaysider j think a fleet of CMorae war -Junks had arrived. ' It Now w. have an Bsc pier the equaLof d atiy flotbe coast, attesrtton might wfaety i * he turned w prorb ling a drivtog part near i a tbetdty. t Dinpg fieptambar fbe hMrtngfamcvt : y eujoyahie and far a quiet amaooofre* i tr and rw-o-aittgi Cape May prmeols many - I-SOGOCfa ^ a i We hearEiat manager Lyona has*.. o. -l . Ms ' pennant over tbe Msyviile o H-.— — . lutJag iranMixinl II from ihr fin ' i pier at Atlantic City fa . r- said to hare dooe doahfa ibc bu«»«e of , -. Che ten center. Folks over ^Atlantic lake l, tri cheap fun. i, Tbe fine weather af the part week baa a oauand-maay of our outrage residents tn i « linger in tbclr aeaaide dwellings relucU t a to leave for their dly homoa L it Aoomoid Fiabing Creak crank hs< | U. drirenrtakm in hfa oyrter gr-win.ia u# e mag boats that may sntter oo them. I 0 Tbe oyateruaea talk ol SMinJt him- , II We are in racrept of an inleraatingje'hv j - frufaJEhcacrer 11- ldIart. but owing > U-e , a full rta'e of "air oriimos weare obflged to , 1 far It one h<Vwtiiryps**etiou . J r. Tbe Kio Grande Sugar Csfapanywil ft layin oprrati -na w«t Monday. Au tff- j t avrea cro,, i- D.TW ri *Mog l! will k«p I y Unnga busy afaajt far null" ijll winlef- ' AfaaniKtCity is ,Ua> lourtng its character j 1 u orarflow suburb of PMfadalpbfa whb J r. all the hum and buainem uf a tag city. | Such utmructrei roa-faide. were ne'er j v rara Irtfura in our oouuty diitrifU Hid. I»rt--)U. tnraa. buabra and weed* mav- I fc them aluuag tmpmaable for pedertnau, 4- Beptvmbeg'fa wiib-att donta the ffo- -I r. mouth -d the year at Gape May and "><rr| jtaeertistube a growing dispirit km as» g, n- our cuitagrektoexMPd there seasnu • beta, a- A neat- tower baa been added 10 the « Green Creek Presbyterian cborch at a oort ■e of abajp four hnndred dollars, jl very building. "Cart thy bread upon the water*. - A Green CraeArt ha. jurt been ampewatnd of for « disinterested deed dooe ten yean u> ago. Tbe wbofa bosin"« bad pdsaed out cr of hfa mind. . . rk This baa hen a good aeasno foe tbe >d fan all 4am well, tfcsas of otmree Z werld « Ibtnka today 5 all thiaga be did a ysor ' he tr- a. the mind fa nvwr at raaL bql «L .are prirttam— g. or tareing t« rts way ] 2P Ob, Martini bot far that walk all - would he wafL BSlfa:* prfasji £ know h. and 0ml aocousaa to you rat j s!T"srt sratnta-s - rarrr"" -

Plat Creak Dots. | 1'uMic Bcbdol oommeuoed on Mocday with Mr. Harry Dtmgfam as principal. ! In additioo to tbe beauties of tbe iky and water, the eye waa charmed by tbe sights along a^ore. Tbe oyster boats Annie Doughrt, 1 Ludlsm. Mettle Holly, 'Cfandle V., Bell. 1 i V. B. Harris. Madoraaod Emms here commenced to market tbe famous Bar i Side plants. The Baltimore Co., commenced Monday ; t ip take up ibair oyster* to he shipped In ' barges that wBI be built for tbe purpose. I , Tbe oysters drink as they are being towed > to Baltimore. CispL Sam. Marry, baa bought sloop J. A. Garfield formerly owned by Richard , Chester, of Gnehcn. and wBI show bow , the Cape shore* are to be handled, to | a good price. Tbe hay begins to look like Its self ooce , Some three or four hundred oyster ; dotting ifa waters. Tbcqyrtrr* hare , Inred wen this season hut, bare not grown , Rev. Junes E. Direriy and wife, of j paid a visit to hfa former , parishioners oo Thursdsy. He fa a rising , clergyman graduate of the college, , singes aad a suocesalul aniwr. Among our visitor* daring tbe part , wcvk wa mention, A. Booth and Langr, | of Baltimore; Mr. and Mrs Garrison, of , House; Mr. Elias Hand wife, sou, , and daughter, of Burleigh, Mrs. Char. and daughter, uf Goshen. , The Dime Social elected Its officers on , wight for the wc*t three munts, K , K Howell, PresMenl; lAun Bennett, V. , ' Msinle Tuttlc, Secretary: J. ] "Lloyd, Corresponding Secretary; , Deborah Learning, Treasurer. This roc- , Ity will celebrate iu 1st aouirersary 28th Il haa 8140 in tbe treararr. , Mi« Carrie IlamL "I Court llouac M is> , BeoexetL of Ibis village and two | gentlemen of New York, apitit ia-t , at IVraed Jk.inL ' Mr. Harry , Tbule, one Of Dial Creeks 'most obliging - young men, toolrtbem out sailing in bfa yacht. Laat Wedorafay, Mr. Augnrtns Howell j , took a party of ladies and giitlemrn out | , milttigTa the M.ttie Holly. Tbe day vu , unusually finr.lh* wind blowing from 'Jic , cart causing tbe ripples to dine* lu the , sunlight and darb against tbe aide of 'lu- , irkwysebt arttli bar wb»o-aaili*Dii color* , •pread out to the htwrxn. She presented a , tine aptcaraoce as tbe cut ber way a] ng f Hie Bay View Grove at Pierces I'-.int t to inrite to IU shady bowrn, tbe j vdlagaa doltieg tbe grow woodland and c newly erected atfcplea al I>as and Grren i pee; Ing up among the trees, all r reminding us of tbe goodness of God and , the worship due him. The seen" »«■ enlivened by mtwie by two vd Phlla.'a □I'rtl acromphrticd ringer*. Ml-' Elite E Rirphenx and Halfli- Plat'. When old tkl to peep at u« from tbe wert we 1 worhunal ai i|te Wcu End, all was so dcllgdvtr Willi Hie sail ami it WB* repealed 1 next day with like ecjoy men L t Sea Isle City- , Toe asm tr over. t Tbe barvest ir d-«e. Ttic lraim are very light. I Ik* igpni'i"u house is Uaatd. [ c ».e guertr have alt #ooe imme. t »»k; ol ojien.d on Monday, J. Bennett, -Mber.l - I 1. Hughes baa taken three ooolracu t this week. 1 The Life-asying station WSJ opened on tart. • t L. a Chtrtfar i. not pi our most enter- I priripg merehsnts. i About one hundred and sixty IlalQtna i were paid oil on Wednesday. 1 C. K. Landls ta baying lots graded < along the line or IheOmn City Railroad. Jerry. Dataoy, of PWleddphle, liar opeoed a restaurant and mloou on iABdfa aveoue, WearegfaB to nofa the recovery of Mr. who has been rick (he moat of Ike , summer. The rxcureiau from ' Philadelphia to Octwn City war qnH^ large, twdre cart ' being weU filtad. Dr. Joa. Wbeaton. our resident physician, ta mskkog many friends and eaubItahlng a targe practice. Tbe M. & eburob was presented with very fine organ on Monday. The duoor war Mr. Uppermost!, of Philadelphia. Mayor T. E Ludlum SDd W. H. Hew. i lit are about starting for Fiorida to raI ubiiah a oniony, any one waiting to Jon ; them may go. j - . 'sMlin'g OfT.~ ■ Mr. P. Koopfggitre* notice thai bta tar.- | stock of boots, shoes, Ac., will be ckord hut regardkws ofxoat- Call at once and I ' Call at Slrclman'r ciuching store and * rxanypv the trtnpEna, auek mart be aqld ' preparauwy to removal, oo the first of I I , i* Mrvar*. J. II Beoeset W Bro. will be , ready for lbelr regular fall and winter Il trade September 15tb'.1864. Tbeir line heretofore, they will also have a full r ! hne ot tin and hollow ware, crockery, . i glass. Ttood and willow ware and boa*- . i furnishing goods, geoerally which will be ; rold at the lowest cash priem- Weip.uk , 1 s good ward for tbe Bcneset'a, they have , ; d-wre tbe fair thing in the part by those • who dealt with thrtn and H will he sale ta uuat-them fat tba taat. The puhfchlnfcrsBad thai the A. M. t E Church oo Frank lin rtreet, hat nothing ' to do with the camp meeting now being ' held po the open Befd near tka^r -orka. it befac cupdarted hy axtokmd church I ta tbe country. Tbe camp connected * with that chureh wiB* be baU m Claik't * weeds. Ljwer townablp. ocsnmeocing « September Sth and dorrng oa tbr lfah.. e Almost every netgbbortood bat lu f social and church dJffiealirtrt Of all e "fame*" tbe fatter an the most foolish. Jt ■i bappeasln ■may'Vicahiiaa that to Join a church SDCfaljVec dHtaraaa about tbe d nfiielfatohecranpeBedU. tAeafadein " sane petty qnarert. j I If you smrt a watt*, obek or any kind ■ of Jewelry at mlnmt, read Faaytb'r II 'srail tba pooakqoawd. If you two tare ,.«totrtW.peo-t» g*-r walnh tt I. policy lo do «>. Mr. E^yfa. gnarantd fa.sMlguodia.tWftme.ted. •JsKutt.'. Urt "gh wtadruf JolyhadaUttl ^ rfafafatftaM" a* f i the ifZo

Court House. J j The summer boarder fa departing. i Oystencen have commenced their fall r wrirk. 8 j" Mr. Henry Lodtam ia hsring built a 1 creuRxalioos and substantial residence nc • tbe beyside rood near that of bis father's 1 • ! The neat and easy oottageof our butchE ; cr J. S.'WUBs tanearlng eompletion, ana 1 ' , when finished will be an ornament Jo thai 1 ' part of the town. 1 rj Sweep, oh! has Lorn a familiar sound ■ I oo the streets for s few days past, snd ' ■ ; chimneys may now be considered in pro- < ' per dcjoditloo for coM weather. 1 - A oat of paint, and the erection of a ' - new kitchen to tbe dwelling apartmcnU 1 1 of tbe Jail.lmprorm Ibr appearance,.* well ; as comfort of this department of our public' 1 1 ' Tbe Ltfc-rsving stat Ion men to«,k charge I • of tbeir old quartet* September 1st, anil 1 was a bury day for the merchant • ' fitting them out with provisions fur ' winters' fqod. ' Many Hi-publicans were disappointed at f Mr.. Dudley's failure to receive the nonii- ' nation as Congressional candidste, at be 1 ! appeared to be the choice in tbit part of ' the county. ' ' Grapes are plenty on such arbors ss ' bug* failed to work their destruction 1 lart spring, but in some places tbe rrops ' is slmost entirely rained by-tbe depreds- 1 tlons of these intrclL < Mr. James Smith, a young colored man, c a rtudeni In Lincoln University. I'a.,gavc 1 tbe blackbonrd review of the learon at the ' M. E. "Sunday-school last Sabbath. Tliia young man it preparing himself for the 1 ministry, and hit rase plainly illustrate* 1 what a literal education aril! do for this 1 -A numlicr o{ people were al the station r on Tuesday m inting expecting to take an 1 excursion trip to Atlantic City as had « stated in a former issue of your pa- ' per. but as the excursion did not name ! off these people spent the time hctwian 1 Sea Isle City and Cfape May. c An rxtv ileal quality of Leigh coal a c 'resNma'.le price can now Iw obtained by ■ applying to Mr. Richard Shrimp, agent at c j tiie railroad station, and tint tbe people 1 appreciate this convenience their can he ' better proof than the rapidity with * which order* are given for a winter sup- 1 ply, and that, too, with the thermometer 1 at a mark that entirely fail* to Indicate ' that artificial heat will ever be required for personal comfort. Among tbe visilori of the past week wh 1 notice Mr. Daniel- Btitea, of Trenton, N- ^ : Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Coramings,of Phils- 1 ilelphia; Senator Miller, of Wert Cape 1 and Mr. Reuben Foster, of Bslti- r were in town for a abort time Moo- 1 day. Ixnxx. 1 .... J Beesley's Point Dots. 1 t Mr. Phil. Hand, of Ocean Ctly, spent t Sabbath in this place. I Captain Young and crew of schr. Judge i arrived borne on tbe 1st., af- $ a long trip I The family ol E. W. Tibheta, ol Cbes- t Pa., are enjoying a visit to their f country borne. * Mr. A. B. Smith, a former resident ol 1 tbe county teat, who removed to this place lart spring, scetnt to be doing a £ thriving business in the agricultural line. • Mr. A. O. Corson was down last week a looking alter bis fqon. It fa ramorcd t that Mr. Corson taUHFnf making this a place hfa pcrtnasrot rvaldenoe. a The excursion tnfin thai pasaed own ; tbe new road on the 2nd inst., consisted id c cars. No wcciilept hsjipwwtd as let • as we koow.and all enjoyed the ride. Hie t i road fa in good onodi|ioo for ooe to new. t built, it win be open to travel in about t I right days. Oram l r ■ 1 , Another Spaclpl Excursion. . ' At the request of a number of lea | patrons, Mr. Brace, of Be] em. bas made [ arrangements for another special excursion : to Cape May, oo Saturday, September 15lh, from all points along -the West 1 ' Jcraey road. "This excursion will be made ' to give delegates and otben to opportunity to be present at the Democratic Congrew- ! iooal Coovenlioo, which meets at Cape ■ May, that day, and rctarn the same evev . ■ r Tbe Ph:!adriphta 7Wv recently made , aoontraet with an ootaide newspaper - writer to furafab it a aeries of articles at ] - so much a line, which were to be defama- ' lor j uf George Hires and to prevent bis : oomioistiuo. Tbe articles did not sncceed ' in th ir purpose but really aided Hires' aucoras. The Writer was Dot dismissed ' for Ufa failure bol con trotted in bfa work '' M an Increased salary to defame Mr. ' Hires in the hope of defeating hfa election hut the effect will be to only Increase hi* 1 majority is tbe district. Tbe writer dates 1 As ertictt* from different point! In tbe 1 district, bat as be labor* under tbe dfaadvantage of never having been in any e county of Um district outside of Cfamden g they contain inch geographical as well at , politlcri inaocuraciet as to make 'them e amnrifig If not Inrtractive reading u Have you ever noticed that wben a , crowd of weary exraraioofau are wriUng J to be ooovcynd brine kbtre fa always sane e man lobe found who will stand oo tbe k track by tbe bote aad diligently wmr out t hia eyre looking for the train, which, c after all steams Into sight front the oppo- , site direction wtth not a spare seal on board, even for the consummate idiot wbo'i been looking the wrong way for It L with • patient asininity as remarkable as C It fa not rare'. g i It has Iteeb wril mid tbkt the tx%M B soola, of whatever creed, have Irafatod on d the necessity ctf an Inspiration, s joyful '• T-riow to make moral aoUm perfect g Hia paramount nrtoe of religtoo fa thai it has lighted op morality, that it baa eupnlied tbe emotion and impiratioa needful u Tor carrying tor ordinary man along tbe R • Tha TwrrtMw Drain. ■ Which scrofula bas upon the *ystem i» most faearreated. and tbe Iriood must he purified, or wrim euoeaquenota wiP en " superior to any other prepare! ioc Hex- '• peta every trace ot impunty from tbe tr blood, and bestows new life and vigor upon every function of the tarty. rnaliliBg „ it tortntirety ovevorene dtaroac. tbt tS^Ort. Uock. AxksnV art A Plantar Murdered, k Musd revs

m Ocean Prove Letter. I I am here In this city by the sea, this Methodist camp-meeting with modern improvements. My, bow drUixatico Improve* thlegs, win religion. What native born American ia not acquainted with . the old fashioned campjneetiog. with iu : hardship* and iu bard rider, lu vociferous and athetotic piety ! But more of this hereafter. I came here in a rainstorm when everything was muddy, sticky, vile. A rainy day on tbe ragged edge of the Atlantic fa much water for the pedo- Baptist, it fa *uper-irrigatkm. You must either sit in jour cheerless eight by ten room and try read, or go to the hotel parlor to be annoyed by children uf all ages and every ! vocal register, or tome young- lady wbo , P'sys the music of tbe past oo a piano out 1 of tune. I . But tbe scene changes. Xbc,on smiles i ; Kindly bo Ocean Grove, and fa now warm ; ; enough, dry enough, wcl enough, except ] , arc* tonic weather poralmlrt. The j sawn has ruscbed that popular plane { ' known a* the bright. That at this Mcth- ! odist arcadlt means camp-meeting iln.t . ; and a vau number of peuple are gatbend j Indeed tbe crowd at this resort \ , greater at each succeeding Beaton, j < tbfa carnival fortnight, hotels, cot- I tares, and the hundred of tenia spread . through tbe grove are crowded beyond all comfort, no liberality of preparation ever baring been known to afford adequate accommodations for a camp-meeting. Ocean Grove, as you know, is control, by an association of Method fat, and tbr annual camp meeting fa the chief feaof the eeaaon, the lime of the gather, ing of the filthy lucre, as well as chtlrch recrSRs. This fa not a fashionable resort, very popular, very pleasant, quiet and good, the laws of the association being stringent on many points. No rowdyism fa permitted, no whisky or tobacco sold, no "bathing is allowgd on Sundays, no mails go out or came in on that day, nor fa there any buying or selling of , kind. The gates of tbe town arc ' closed and Jacked from midnight Seturdsy until Monday morning. Nd dancing fa indnlgtrt in here, and giddy young folks seeking that kind ot amusements have lo betake themselves to Aabury I'ark, which , gxy, and Just across WeUry lake from the grove. But de not imagine that Innocent. ( healthful amusements discountenanced hy the good law makers of Ocean Grove. permit you to go a bathing twelve tiroes s day if yon like, and to remain in the surf during your Interval of reaL Ton can always go crabbing or rowing on the Utile lakes. You can go far out to sea on tbe yachts that make twice dally trijx. you can bury yourself in the sand on the and yon can sralk from one extremity of the town to the other in your bathing costume. But yon cannot walk through the campdnoriinggrounds in that - No, yon would be arrested if yon attempted that feat. It would look a : too free and easy and disrespectful ; besides, the comical sight of a bather In costume might have a tendency to divert the attention of the younger and lighter hearted worshippers. And then yon can go to church here all long. The auditorium scats six thousand people, the Tabernacle is close botide it, the- temple fa within a slopes throw, the Salvation Army holds forth to . a lent bard by, and throughout tbe day. 1 torrid* are held arall these places. Owl . people and those who ire sot so, go from J one m«^g to another, and frequently to all in the name hour. Tbe surf meetings held on the beach Sunday evenings at six b'dockare s! tended by from ten lo flftcri tbooxand people, and then something interesting fa always going on bere'in'thc i of conventions, reunions and lec- ' lures. In truth the person ta unrearoonblr, who cannot be entertained amid tbe vcrsaUle attraction* ot Ocean Grove life Among the eights of the grove is. Bear the auditorium, a complete miniature representation of modern Jenmkm, and Its suburbs, which fa 1 ISO of its real sire. Every body wlio come* here visit* Jerusalem. and another pleasant trip is to "Long Branch, jus! five miles up the coast. - The nominal ton "l Mr. litres in the First Congressional District of New Jersey ta a victory for the Prta. which the Tima cannot dtaoounL Mr. McClure's antagonism was based entirely upon a business quarrel with a Journal which bas pfayod ■ havoc with tbe once large circulation of i hfa own paper, and was unworthy tbe I editor ol a professed independent sheet, or , indeed ol one, wbu, under a flimsy disguise. conducts a Democratic organ — Sutulag BtjnMU. : gicfl. ' TOWTWESD.-Oa September id, last. Plot- ' enc* Learning, only dsugsuk atr. faUQcv and I Amanda Towdsepd. *STO s mettias sad so d*r»Urir imrtrtisrarats. . Hood's Sarsaparilla ' UntaHMa, In i'maaner peculiar to UarlL lbs 1 best tiluodportfytng arid strengthening rentediet of the vegetable kiagdusa. Too *111 tod , medicine* have (ailed. Try u now.^It w^/ ' and rive new Ufa and vtgur to tbe entire body, r - Hood's -Bmiparllta did at great good, r I was tired out (rum overwork, and It toned t me up^MnwiyE. Saoioira. Odx>-». K. T. - cured. " lUa. IL J. Davis. Broekport. S. T. ' Purifies the- Blood | Bond's fiaranpasflla b .cttaraetwl»ed by rnaedtai agents; to. the prepurttoa. M.tbe p rarest ct securing Ibu xcu.o medlctaal 4 tptaOta*. Tbe rvrttlt ft a mrdtctne rt unusual , rtrenr-b. efiecttag cure. bllt«lo .unkn,n.lx , Bend (or book eotuak'due addJUusul mOaxa d lrt*tat« ot Dertta, Lowetl. ItUwx H-nd'. tSusapsriSa Inn an others. s« U rasrSra .wetgbt ta gold I liajouxoTux :• uffankfitrert. New Tusk aty. ' Hood's Sarsaparilla gold by an draggtau. «! ; dl.br to Mad. talyfiyCLHOUD * tXk.Luwrtl.Masa. n IOO Do— Ow Pollfir. « UCTION. k mere win an sale at potrtc sactumuseaBr* ; uatisi mi fia# nmnaiii Gtris, ^ SS ggs?3»Ma,%s.,Jaaj

JOS. W. FORSYTH, Jr„ NO. 70 North Senqnd Styeet, Phila, wtretemte sift reua deter tn alt grades nt ! American and Imported Watches, Diamonds, Jewelry, Optical Goods, Silver and Silver Plated Ware, Clocks, &c. ; Manufacturer of IS Karat Wedding and Engagement Rinirs. All kinds of Set Rings, Radges, Pins, &c. THE WATERBURY, Stem Winding, Nickle Plated Watches. $2.75. Lever Nickle Clock, made by the Ansonia Clock Co., warranted for 1 year, 90 cent*. Solid Silver Thimbles, 25 cents. Swiss and I American Watches, $2.75 to *400. Ladies' Gobi Watches, warranted, $12 to $100. Positively no watch clubs. We will sell you watch with a guarantee that the quality is as represented, and 1 save you from $10 to fiq. Write for prices. watch CrxWals, so Cent.- Mr.tr. dprlna". fis-oo Watches Cleaned Si.r.o FINE COMPLICATED WATCH-WORK A SPECIALTY. reo matter how Until, your watch may Ire- broken, we can repair '"lured part, employ line oulxDretcliur. workmen. All work done promptly and at a moderate price. C heck and price given doing any work. Cries, ta.. sa# lanvvcr sITmM try it.-* rrrl-l ol fruits, nor does orrr* towrt cart. pn«. We promtre 10 refund the mojrj foou good, bougnt tram as. or reptaot tbexn at say utoo tr tbey no not bold out as repratonud. russell, campbell & co Noe. 221 Market and 210 Church Stroete, Philadelphia. Just Received a Large Lot of WALU PAPER & PORDPRS DRY GOODS, NOTIONS, GROCERIES, HARDWARE, WOOD AND WILLOW-WARE. family"flour, UlUnLIUIIT t.IU'PAIJtTb. OH.. MATTING, OIL CLOTtl. So. WM. TOWNSEND, fi'-*-" Lot- wssbiur-oo a Octtn Rrertevxpc May City. GRAND SPRING OPENING WM. G. SERRILL & CO., At Green Creek, Cape May Co., N. J. (Ms, Fancy Articles, Eeaij-KWs.OpE Millinery Mi, k GROCERIES AND PROVISIONS, wstohe- mm jkwki.hv. MtNTa oiut. tntt-tat. ckockehtwahk. rrc, to be locud U South Jtrsr-y. PLANING MILL, : SASH FACTORY & LUMBER YARDS, , MAXD2ACTUKKB8 OF Doors, Sash, Blinds, Shutters, Moulding, &c. BRACKETS, SCROLL WORK, TURNINGS. FTC., I BUILDING LUMBER ' of kveby description. . wshavsstargt sea ronsucttjoahsad, under covsr, wen ssassetoie^sotd uionsnini WILLIAM C. SCUDDER & SON. FBONT Ah It FEDERAL 8TEEETS. CAMDEfi. M. J. ivlay OUR MOTTOu." QUICK SALE AND SMALL PROFITS!" ! THE PEOPLE'S RELIABLE STORE, j No. 43 Washington Street, Cape May City, CHARLES NEEDLES. Tbr ladtaa or Oapv May sad vxsalty vtu hear us out ta oar gabUsaed sanounecfafeis already : tbCtagca creator Bliuugrs, eat to snuaxwoop pt nur new mlttol BFBFKO ASD BT-MMEB DRESS GOODS. muslins and flannels. STturk raaXb* dupBoaiad at u» prior* tt ask at any store a the county. ; DR. WARNER'S CAROLINE CORSETS, :1 CsUsxdsMr<ar*|itaud1dnMf tt Dreas Ooods. aoeta of wturrt ansa tow is It <oats m ysra. 1 Great Hv-Ie-U-U. 01 Pnass tu rrrrt dapartsuni. sift to su tiafwxtna or tbr gouk wits s ritm » Ug tares ni. (haa* 01 Art lunxw turtle our ladyeuaUHam aw r to portals i The People's Reliable — • - L CLOTHING STORE, 4 1 Waffhinton Street, Cape May City. CKABLBB NEEDLES. I »' My-ii ClotMi ail Firiloi Goods. apaatany etanaaa term* mUKG abd SUMMER TKAJIB ol tat. OUR s o GRAND AJUtV M'iTv, ISCU Who EXTRA BlTTObS, CAMT bE BEAT. r. — " ^pC^gS^JrlB0FTIIEy°-rci