rer Annum. Jn Advance 53>*Iand and ffioutrig. c>m~- utC M>rcnr%'j* nan • a> soVIre* a. »t Aso 6tloc» p. m., ■ 3TS?x,Trr;^; On Monday next the Board of <'omroTtrirntr* appointed he the Leftlibiture . UfWlccl rmif Tot * tfoMfcr* Homo.lo'bc" . erected by thefilal*', -will mm nt Newark- For many reasons, aome of whk-ii we Will mention. (»pe May »houM-h* .. aelecftd aa.thc place for locating till* Inallluti'iii. • To begin with, Ihe Btaie already. onfltrml acrrnal ground which bring* In po menu* at nrerenl, but h to admirably adapted, to the purp<»*r* .reel >tlr*d for i hi* location of the 8oM10f» - Hume. Our of Ihe first requisites. In ottr nptniraushnnld be « mild ami healthy climate. Tills Cape May undoubtedly peftttflak.-Xha'KUnLQbUiaiice ui tbcbutlc •bow ihayCane May county, not only lias the lowest death rate oCany county In . tlie State, but tlmt It la pwllriitorly free '-from malarious disease. Many of the Is In.be eslabitohrd. are old and infirm : and their physical enndHlon would scent to require a niild wintrr climate In no _ other jilacr In the State, ran these climstii condition".*-! equable temperature awl frtedotn from nialmris. Ingitherwlth Hut luallhfnl inffw-ncr* tiec uliiir to the * sea mast, lie fotintl as at ( ape May. The | location suggested is aliout half way be- 1 twrep tape May City ami Cape May 1 Point. The ground to suflirlcntty elren. led to afford good drainage, and the location i-f •Sufficiently removed from tlic 1 town, so as not to Interfere with Die ■ ntaiptenanee of -ralUlary discipline. II ■ the Commisaicncrs are .only desirous of . ■renting a healthy and pleasant location, tnoncvalreSy invested in the |Vfoperty , , mentioned, we tan conceive of no reasfin , why the .Soldier's Home should not la , located at Cape May. The Iter. If M. Mi-Curdv. I>. D.. of R ! V. Preshyt.-rian cbntrli, Philadelphia: lb v. J. f. Chapman, of First Rcformeft idmrHi, T1ilTaailiili"» anii lbv J V ' Bcntt, of Greenwich. N. J., are at Cape May on a Mryclc tone. Messrs MeCur. ' fly and t 'hapraau left home on Tuesday morning .and Swung round on Muir wboi-to in.flrernwirb, where, they ptrkut up a cyngenial spirit In the i arson of Domlur Seott. of the najsl-t church. of - lint Idetiirrarjnc village. The trio then made for Mtllville, when titer were over romr with J. rser sand, ami hail toUotird ' the train en Wrfbiodsy evening for ( ape ■ Mav. Quite, a sen-mian wa« stirred uj- 1 "ilswit the depot, df.t he tall aoiiHtrly form . of Ms ('iiitiimiin. mounted hi" aiui-l and milisi mpi. tly it p J:o-k- .IT -t rrci trirn. . T " by Mcysrs. Scot I and MeCurdr." Tin I hoys enjoyed the spectacle highly, and 1 jwanifefusl U sfter the maiiner uf thrlr ^ wei It's vnealion from their arduous ps.- 1 t.iral duties Thiir bninaed taers-show ' the Hfle round Jersey la doing them 1 much good. Mr. Chapman is no atran- ' great t'ap* May. having spent the summer of 'HI tier# with a party of as lively I 'and pleasant gentleman as one would wish to know, lie ami Ida friends were exceedingly final of ramble* (on. the ' Irun |iier I 'where beautiful impromptu 1 aposlrophna were struck "II to Ihe wan. Aoi-Uin gentleman of llie party liad mualral talent, which was used to divert ' Ihe company. Still another acted n* . chronicler. Those who read the Dalit Wxvn of those days will rememher with ' pleated* IheTtpPkltnu i visit d of hto'ucn 1 .'. They p ropier Id he IwV home in time ' for duty next Babhs-th. The party stop pert at ihto Brunswick during their a -journ. On Tuesday ev ening an Faster aocia! 1 gathering of Koine of Prof. Puller's pupil* came off, when*' all enjoyed tin in aclve. verv much. Among those part lcl- • i -at tout *«•' Miss Adds Shniv, of Fishing Week, anil Miss Mafia Creaae, of Hi,Grande. Miaa Ray' Needles performed well In two duetts, Lottie lluteher. duet. Floreme Brnrxri. "EdchvrisWaltz," <hd a lively galop duet- Ram Meivin, recitation, which Was well done, ■ a song and "Monastery Bells." Ijlty , Needle*. variations of "Mocking" Binl," by Hoffouui. and an arrangement frotr. ""Bohemian Girl." npcre. Master George Boenlg performed the "Maiden's Prayer.1" a Suet, and the Thunder Storm'," with expression and a touch thai shows , he baa music In Ills com positron. Masler Morris Roger* rtodted very arret tihly "Abou Ben Adcb" (mav thy tribe Increase'-. Master AHhur 8utldb. of New , York, a declamation. ia*1 and least. Willie Potter, a duten lines Of nu aery " r'lvmva. Appropnw, Ml«w~ Fmrrnee. Rene and liutile are grlci ful little wxitr . el*. The floral decorations were flue. A beautiful Illuminated got hie window . reprvarutlng the Crocifltion, has hern plana]' in the tear of 81. Mary's R (" • church. Thto fine work of agt was madu in Rnrrmunri. Holland, at the studio of ' the relebrated artist in church iterors Hon. Nicolas. It if 14 feet high, and Hi. i feet wide, reaching from base to apex.nf the projection. It la the gift of Doctor ' Ignatius Hoftamann, the eminent and loved R. C. divine, of Philadelphia. The dueler is well-known' at Cape May where, his tall commanding figure may Is- : fwptrntly tern during the- tliya of aunv- .. mef. -Hr is a gentleman who counnands ' the deepeat rrapntt of all classes. Worshipper* at St. Mary's, by the ara. have 1 abundant reason for remembering Dr. ' Hortsmann. wotwonlr hy this princely 1 £fl. but on account of bis iptanitratiotis iuv" gone by.. We congratulate thl J wonhv pastor of the church. Father 1H-- , ran. oh the In-autiful sanctuary ova . which lie haa thr «piriraai coatvol. j Dr. Theophlltis PHrc, of Tuckerton. ' N: j:, ha- liieu on- a m-. „t vlalt to ki- j ^jetTuH'tfrcT »T Ttaj'BJflTBgrwho suite ' hip bv a fall. Tbia accident with Hfi < ytar* of active life, falls upon her with * pei-ulisr forec. It to to be hoiiea that • tfee advice of Dr. Price may be the I means of prokmrinc her 3ft. While 1 sneaking of this subject we are reminded 1 tlial this 'earned physician grew to man- ' hood In Cope Mav. In Ms earlier dav* he taught * haol at arvrrml plate* In the ' cratray. and^it^DniT^ a»l.f m passing | Tytpz fiaw® ! • ilto^hltS0^nomft^Bu'po^ thto gentleman hv Hie State Senate, which 1 has elected him as nor of the Trustees Special iulrrwat continues at the Rapu tist chnrrli. Next Sunday evening Rev. W. R. Maul, pastor of First Baptist church. 8. I., will preach. Atthecon- ' iJusymi at tw.rnlng secriee eleven pcr. I^uhSaS^&t cbatrs^add Mt^rildiy M thcarohlftctura! Hfect of^thc building.S 1

PERSONAL. | • ShcTilf W. H: Bent-ret. w'c regret to ' say. lias been qultr III. for tbc past few Clerk O'Brirn, late of the New Coltna- : bia. will probably be at Cape- May thto e Mr. H. B. Tat ham and family have ; "hern owupj lug their Bench avenim cotlagc during the pact week. Printipal Hovs. of Petersburg whittle' school, will rntt-r-Cohimliia Colivgc fcatf MtOOiAflcr this school-year. Mhts Estcili- Rhield* mud Mia* Jlnry E. Thomas spent Bsnttrat <lai»c Mny. re. I. turning Monday to acliool at PbHadH- « phia. . , JD. flair ry W. Foas, at .present room. ' » elevk in the HoW f(ennrrt. New .Vtrrk, ■ -xffll lw lie chief t^erh-allh'f New Colilta- ! bia thia'Visom • hit: ColMiluy." ut tlit- Wflmantk . Citron I * Co.. was on the island Ttn-sday. looking ■ at cottagita with a view to renting for c* Hie wmdng" a&uon. R..T. Thinlcin. at nreacnt elegit orihe j J Hold Lafayette. Pltlladcifdiia. wilt oc. p cuiw an important ptocr in the othec uf , ' the Stockton Hotel u.la numinrr, , ; Mn. Mary Ellen lilmutvla I, at t!«- « J home of her mother for needed rest front her arduous duties in the gold bearing I [ estaMisliment at West t ap. May i Major James D. MuCli-ttaiivwxs down • r on Wednesday looking over Congrt-sa 1 r Hall, ptvliinimiry to getting the hotel < ; « itnto.fa)r,iUc»piin«hghtns statoa..., . ' Misses EilnondPeleVrah Guff, two of | I Weal Creek's charming young ladle,, has - been *|>*nttiug thtr |tu*t week very ulcaa- ' atitly with relatives and friends of this J Harry llallowell smiled upon bis Cape May friends on Wedtiraday'of tbia week- t ' Harry to down looking after the im- j provymMil tin- firms W ashing! m at reel Councilman Townsend, , the city's a faithful watchman of the treasury, may I to^'w^of^aTOony'wItli'lL Mr. Lincotn Cmlfrey ami family have - bcmf.lt Cape May for the past few up. stopping at the t'haifnnjg- Thy will j occupy I 'iure Cottage, ■ corner Howard 1 -trecl ang Sockhm atctiuc during this f \ ' ■\V»tchmii""T«iS«~rfiiB'dnTMfT0WT5r 1 HMhiprd serious injury on Thursday , mnrnltur aa the train was moving out of . the Station. He got caught between the 1 . i-ars ami platform, trceb tog oime inti-r- . nal hurts, the result of wbhh may Jet be ' ■cvidtia. Mttiw Bcnttoy * nttnd up hto sue. y cewdHl ute-ra m v Mav last Sabhalb (. evening wpli one of the largest audience* ever gathered in (lie Haul tot eliurch. He j, .sang with thrilling edict "The Ship, j wreck," a piece to w hich hto admirable voice to Jnst adapted. d Council PCocowdmga^ ' ^ An adjourned im-ctlng of city council * held on Friday evening. April 83d. . in tl>e chair. h A oomtminical'iwu au received ffom .. Mr ll B. T»'ham sUllng^'|lmt|puii^ r rir-ini-'S on Beach jvenue and cut out n and. taken away lead pipm. 1 TTtflr-pummtitiication tt|a t*a« Slid n - or.irryl lilftl (In miii torn jit , Mr, .ail.. 4 Ihtmsr-n the Mayor, was anihonaefl to b nffrr a rrwartl of one hundred dollars ( for tin.- arrest ami movie-lion of the per. sou or person* wlto perpetrated thto ami a -ithcr mtodi-mranara, audi a* ifefnolng i A nimtntlDlCatlMi was yecclved from a A. L. Hxvne»%rre'ear<l to tbc cpmiitipll f, of Brood street, pt-frrrvd to the Gtfcn- , lulttee tin Btrrefi. , / A eommunlcatloD ~wmr wwsM-dgrom t Mr. H. B. TxHutni inT, gaojM^.'water uuesti.-u- Read and refelWT to thr |. I..il)t Committee on Ftrc jtml Water ami b Property ami Improvement. t A proposal from tiicXajw Island Gas e Company waa fctcive't- olferiag to light * the eity with gas and ol! for (3S00 for , the year Tu-ginnlng May 1st. y tin motion the Committee on Property vml Impmvemmt waa instrnctrel to as- ( certain UK nymher of lamps required to * light the citv properly, the chief of po- 1| lice being Blao instructed to ascrriain j the numls-r and location of cltv lamp'. . The same committee was instructed to , gel from the Gas Company a proposition ( . for -Mtieii-. nl of ail bach Bills. | MrTE. R Williams, as ( 'hairman of j the Committee on Property and Improvement. presented a report in which • !hr expense of locating waterworks out- r side the citv limits was .estimated to «St tfl.MO. On mot loft- of Mn J. Cj. r WUiianto the Oomnltuw waa authorixed i to paocerd. provided the neeeamry exiiensc can Iw legally contracted. On motion the Committee.™ Streets 1 was Biithorited to take the fire waging and flush attorney street »ewer, On- motion adjourned. 1 Monday evening- i special meeting ni ^ city council was held. Members all pre* ent excepting Mr. Towusend. Prealilent . Miller in Ihe chair. Tbc chair staled that thr meeting had ■ been railed to hear the report of the J committee In regard to the legality ot - raising money to improve tin- waP-r . work*. Mr. Black, one of Ihe t iTy Bo ' -tWtnr*. bring present waa invited to ad dress councU; He stated lltot tho xlrr ' -ouMclK cannot increase liabilities loan amount exceeding 8100.000 without be- ' inc iiahh- tolodictineniundcrthestatuteMr. yrilllamaon moved Hal the report ' , of the committee be accepted, and com- J raitlee continued. Bo ixriieml. . Mr Stevens moved that the Judiciary Committee lie Instructed to render the ^ Solicitors such service as they can in thr liivnjs- cases to come up at present term or coart. So ordered. The Committee on Property and im provemeot was antliorire-d to pro*ot a contract frosn Cape Island Gaa Com- . (am at next tmvting for ratification. . On motion bids were opcitad for the ' purehase of the electric light, plant. . Tiiree bids wrre submitted, vtr: W ' W. Tavlor «1«50. cash: Kttreka Kleclric light Company #5100, #1100 to ft- paid In cash and the balance to be taken by the citv in electric lights, to be furntotu-d at the rare of M »g|l per night rot rart. Hehtv-.-ThmthimUUd. atoa-fixtm-W^a- " Miller. It proposed to pay #5d*l in ' cash, and fumlsh the city with lights at " 40 cents per night each. On motion the ; Judicisry Committee was lnstrucle.1 to I have an ordinance prepared pi sell thr plant to Mr. Miller In accordance with ' hto hid and present the same at next ; meeting of council. Mr. Sawyer was called to Ihe chair. > and an ordinance vraa then pasreed regulntiog the sire c-r.ft'kets for the sale ol truck, fruit. Ac. within the city limit.'. On iwuhhi council proyeelicd tb elect ' . tsro pttrsons to a-sist tlie Assessor in ' , tasking valuation of taxable pr-yH-ny. Mr. Miiler moved p. make the salary of the Assessor** aasbnauu #00 each ' , Bonrdeml. ' Messrs. A. P. IlildreUt. 3. Strallqn j Ware. Maskei Ware, F. I. RichanWt, siol W F. Cahsedy were mwnlnaled. , Mr. A P imdredlh received five vousa tut the first, ballot and waa declared elected. Four more hallot* were then - taken whleh resulted in the election of ! li Me. J- Bnatloo Ware as the second ^ Tltc Street Committee was autliorixed ] - to purchase SM yards of gravel from J . 1 P. Brick to be used on Ihe Beach Drive, j between Howard atreet and Madison ■ : ''ftamwtioo the Recorder waa instructed I to notify the W. J. R. R. CV>. to place a ! flagman at lite Turnpike crossing when j 1 i trains shall run into the Ureal street j ■ • j depot. Adjourned. ' ] «* »5£>

Court Proceedinga- > ' -The April term of the County Courts t commenced on Tueadsy, Justice liwl ..-Bgsfcsp-asart-e. , Among Ibjftawvcca pn-wnt we noticed the following: 0- J- Pancoast, E. 11. Is-aming. J. r. Itomicd, Jonas 8. Miller, ' of Camden, and Huffman. Dou-Iase, Ed- " munffs and Hildreth, of Cape May- Ji yierfllolmcs. having opened the rwurf - in hi* usnskdrer and: pcmtlve a-a v. the Clerji cklitol theTanoaTng namciT Gjaiiir ' Jurors " Til TOMS C. Cmliam. F- Sidney Tovro- - send. AJIieh Adams, Edmnml L. ih— . . Mrrltsvl Bwing. A.hurylJbff. i'l.Hip M. -WheatoB, lutllanr H.ml.^phreim HiV . dreth, Alfred D.- Smith, M.. Garriwn, ' JC Dou-jlass. A. I- Ilayaes.-L. H: Town- / scml, J. Jameti, .Jolin Tyler, Benjamin Marshal], Tin-tuns Hewil».R-lh Miller. A.„ • Snyder. iinrrrJlchelU-ocerj 'JoeeplkHtilf- , mstuj*:aiiiiti'- Ysoilfider. figorga T- - Afltk .nsBaltlng a short charge froth hl» liopor. Judge Itmi. the Grand Jury rt» ' jlreil T'ne Clerk -then went through- the usual routine of calling the Petit Jnrors and the Constable* summoned to attend The list of cau-os w as then taken up as i follow*, vlg: - Chart** Erri. ks.rn vs. MocrtoYYsnaiek 1 Adtu'r of Joel ErricksoH.'iec'.l. tin eon- , tract. Learning A Black. D-J. PanJatncs Biowmshcr. .1 «L Ex'rsof E. X. R. IVahs. rtvehlt «"*thw -xfce "t Ik.wus, i Prow-olor Ac.. vs. William AY. ilugltc*. In Debt. II. W. Edmund-. Hildreth. I raj*. Malta Gaa Co., VS. vtwror DeflM. E. Hildreth. ' , Edwin P. Clark vs. The Citv of Cape Mav. On cnlru-l. H. AY. Edrnmi'to. i le arning A- Black. Tbi- Cape Mav A S-wt-ito. Point ltd!. BvSSSrTaSr5 1 F. L. Ijtchardson. ajqwllaut am! Sam. . ue! Barton A Boo. aptccllee. Edntumto. J. H- Benewrt A Jtro., appellant, and ' A. J. Steelmsn. appvlice. iKiiieln—. -The City of Cape May. sppellunt; and , BiaJik. Ktlmund"! - ' " The City of Ca|>e May. apjwlhint, ami ; V. H. Hildreth. appellee. I.esmit.g A The I'itv ..f Cap.- M..v'n|.|" itorri „. ■ I John J. Krotuer: apitelive U-aming A Black. Edmunds. • The City of Cpc May. Bp|K-!lqn.. and ; Win. Hehcnthal. appeifw. Lraming A „ Black. Edmunds. ° The City of Cape May, appellant, and F L. Richardson. ap|a-llee. I .earn. « Union Telegraph Co.. apft-1. lnnt. ana Bamnrl T-B»iley, appellee. ,1. J E. Hnrned, Edmumto. Mrs. Joseph MoClure, appellant, and . Aumon AV right appejl«.. J M I'. Hi!- :f IT. W. 'Edmunds. The first case railed waa that of Clark vs. the Citv of Cape May lodecnver sal- a ary due as n police officer . Clark was « stnnmarllv discharges! hv Citv Council last Nov'croft-r, and this action was * under an act of the le gislature , entitled "Att acl respecting police ;dc. ■rermvpwmHefTO^H^kre'^^^Bws^'rwk ■* rmpWyed in raid deDnrthictits." iMlfllff rigfotlng tli»l thr giiy had , po -glgliMetofllnioisrlly dtocludTto -tilo, < — hringlng smt. -Vrrritft Tor plaintiff" rior I'W-HO. ! Tbc next <a-e tried was t'lmries JJr. , Heks.* vs. Morris Warprk-.k, adinlrrtotratow" of Joel F.rriekstm, dc-aMsi. This a was an action to recover the amount of promtoaarv note. Verdict for pinintilT for full amount, $82T.4S. The dcftnsr , "The cam of Bailey-Ts. AY.t*.Tt-iegra|di * Co. was next trie.!- Judgment reserved. - Tuesday evnilng the grand Jnrv eante , court.-baving -found tbrwe hlito of i aa foil jwai One against J. Q. AV. AA'nre and Albert O. Bennett for ' cocspiraey. One againsl C. E. Bmllh. , and daughter for as-suil and battery t ami our against Cha>. if. Hand and J. N. Ifeoves for asaault ami battery. 1 Wednesday morning the ease- of the J of Cane' May vs. John J. Kramer el i als. brought to recover penalties for failto lake out licensee, were continued. < J-i-'gtui t-t reserved. The case of Hud* vs. Hand and Reeves , taken up. Verdict guilty. The Court intposcl a fine of #75 ami costs on , and a fine of #30 and custa on , • UN Bamuel J. Trusty was arqultled of , "trying to -teal a church" aa the pvoae- , After attending to Hie Orphan's Court J matters the Court a-ljourocl llie term, occupied just two days. Wooden Wedding. ■ . ' ' 'I Tlie prrltv reeidence of Mr. ami Mrs. { Fnmk H. Hildreth. IffCoIumtiie avenue. - was the scene op Saturday evening tlie /J4ih of a most enjoyable wedding festival. , it iielng 'h* fifth year of thr happy marrim! life of thto estimable young couple. ■ Invitation efinto bail been issued s week or more ahead of the " wedding". ^ m»v t»- freely cnngrariilated. New York. ] Chicago. Baltimore, Wilmington. Milto liie and our own little eity \ were n prrwenlml. Such a eoamopoiltan . gathering had not been seen here, aim* ' tin- close of last summer. Among tnOar ^ present, we mention from T'hitodelphto- ! Thoma* Devlin and wtfe.^Mrs. Dooaglie. Mr. 8. 8. Brown ami wife, John Whitehead and wife. Wm. D- Edada and wife. ' Mtoaea Nellie Brown. KHa Banford and ' Miss. Lynch. Mm. and Mi" Stokes. Thoa. 1 Msrtindale and wife. From Baltimore ! were; Hon. Robert Turner. IL I . tinea. \ ami Miss Lulu Fleming, a charming young society tody of the City of Monti- \ mint-. From Chiiago~earoe Dr. R. N. Teokar and wife ami John (imtahev : 1 from Millville.Mr. and Mrs. A.M. Nt«h. : am! from Wilmington Captain Georre 1 Lackey and wife. Cape May was repre w-ofd hr Hon. A I> Hildreth. Hon J H. E-lmunda PHnripal II. W . Hand. T. H. Williamson and wife. T. II. Brooks : and wife. J. M. FvHUdreth. and wife. 11 W Edmunds ami wile, Wm. Eaaen , and wfftu'C. 11. Dougherty and family. CWflkHaey MB'jrHB. ttolitel Httrtreth - am! aife. Dr. E. I^B. Wale, ant! Ml"eBsliie Mecray ami J. Wale., some of the prewnls were very beautiful. Dr.Tooker sent a bandsomelr carvfd cigar ca-e. Mr. and Mrs. C. H. JhragheTOr and children. little Mtoaea May and Esther, presented handsome ebony cahineu of rare warkmantkip and beautiful finish; Mr. and" Mr*. Kdson.' elegant cabinet; Mr. and Mrs. Devlin, an artistie piece of wall decoration; R. -F. Green, wicker chair: A. I'. Hildreth. wicket (.Whir. These gtfla ire of rare elegance, J. Detdrot, unique scrap basket of finest wnrkmanshlp The httsband showed himself equal to the appreciation of an charming wife, hy presenting her with an clr- j rant piano. Other Jtift" were reeeivad. ' . Ilqring the evening the guests were in- j vtUh! t« a feast of good things. Thrre ' , were Maurire river roves in every »t vie known to the ruBnary art ; chicken 1 ; --tads.^croqoM*. rich jellies, luscious j HlSiSHSEi-Sl of space haa been reaehcl. The wish i. fully exprereed that Mr. ami Mrs. Hi!, dretb may long conHnne to thus receive t> ' S'nh3ral,lli0n* 'ulnrt '"a*lDS F«to» j I — AAo draw pan ieuiar atlenUun to tbc - t . adveoisemoto of I'. J- Eiuyerald. No. 2J I I and 55 South 4th street, fir. Fltigerald ; ■ i» the sole MtHdlmii and nmrnfacturer. , » -Cir-tfauging oil tonk that wUl save l,s - i entire coif In a abort time. It to claimed ; » Mutt this, tank to aapertor to others that ' cost much more. A ch-e fitting rover » oratiTO^id' ralora^ |

riALTB. I hcTtsfai a lor chsan ill] goods sod luifimcrj. | rum snook! not tie gisotro fttoee uraffrtitilto i oci.i-n has s-Dsaw: or ai-ta-'tlra ttolle the J I i' ' Asjtorew ■"« (to, bmse,i»:d« to a TO-! ; ^Ttemjp^selwok.JpAwatwa to i»«.houoti 1 OiaWHU Kr.n i» a qajbt nuts «reentiHfff»n [ I Tt— B.ptw .etiutrh. of 'Mto dnwif. *'+ <«* " susTBayiatto. • - . ' I .. Omn-to'htotitw. - ' > i ' Jffti^ramwec^raocesttvr ,:o",r ^ , ■ jsSaftsfa"!"!" I I'MM^a "^lomSi^'fcM. S|mUl *""" tu'para'ss s aog KS tues w?.*0 Un.l eggs straa-Tr tiu'.rd for Tester. IB am.e fasrao^ g. pr- ■ --U-rs ' I- t'Vv_J__ . nn'rrii' 'mTrnmr* I f fill - | ,. tmaaa. twpsr, Bo. D Kodh Mcnafisu--a an aiMalrei of U*»e Has B» ih» asi. '- : ^ TtW.Wraftv-'.'twoutoe'of rooftfl larowahMrepa" "»i>o«u«« there- - ■ ■' u r rejvwgjs ' 1 > • t aa)oarMa^«a»a>a»es ^wtwwtrajak^rvis- 1- s BtjK&af wJi'maanait tSra tuwF . mtijh VrO^iS' "TX" SOSSSSM -- alto kdtwkarosuel pte«* <*" WU» *»»- • r,™* i .e * I leers sSosi-t he mvu-!. was sogsgro ta. Kt Townaanda Inlet Items. • i'l'Iw^e.as'ttM^Mgolra'vsn UtUarlag us, -. . h^S^TOa^^^Sspetrarw u. ^ rrj A very enjjqyahle entertainment was ; ■ given law Battirdav afternoon at the res- .i ' Mencr of |>r. J." F lamming, t our! '• Iloqae, by the lit tie music puplto of Hie , ' Doctor's aecomnlished daughter. Ml— ■ ' Helen- A number of invited guests en- ' joyed the sweet sound' of umsw tola of , indromentaiists on the organ and piau-t. , Their performances are rrganletl. by J those who had the pleasure of witness- ' ing them, ss something quite tnarvekiu'. . Difficult compositions were retuh-re-l i with the ease and skill of much older J learner* than they. After the musical ' cotrrtainment a nice iutk li wxs w rvcil i' to w htrb an dW full juatic*. When the J | afternoon's preretor* were over, with , kltwr-y greeting* and eomplimentsry i ; words to the successful trarher and pro- ; greswtve learners hi the difficult art of , instrumrotal-mmilc. the company sepnr t ' a ted. AA'ant of apace prevent*, n fidi j retort of this unique and moat pleasant , Mr. John KUIlneer, at Partridge .A < Richard -on'*. Be* Hive storre. Phflmlel- \ phto. to an active young man wlm to , • rapidly rtoing. snd already occupies an ' ■ influential pmee .ln one of the busiest j ' eatshHsiiment# of the hi; eity. II" ■ i< always at hto post of duly, and ' tifntTs time in the muitiplicitv oT tfc ' tin to courteously greet all who may , have business with him. Mr. Samuc! - r Townsend. formerly of Cape MaT. and ; sn oldiglne friend ni the Wxvx.to Will at , • the Bee lHv^store*: , | > A meeting of cHtoens wmi lield in the j - Pre»b|terian church on Wednesday : . rvi-ning at which .waa organised the : 1 "Cape May City Free Library and Rrad- . log Room." II. AY. Hand waa ciioaen ; r president; I. Harry Biuiih. recording , secretary ; Lewis T. Stevens, correspond. ' ir.g secretary. The committee onremm r »a« ecuitinurel, and another one on rcnlai ; appointed. Next meeting on Wednr*. - day evening at M. E. chapel. i Our acknowledgements are dne to I)r. ! e ( E. Miller, of this comity, for handsomely r I printed invttotioaa to be preacnt at,*.e a ! eommrm-emen*. exerctodl of lite gradual- • ing class of the Medkal Department of the - I'ldvendty of I'mwsylvaula.to take place a Flnoot Bullalng Lota on tho Coast. '• 1 One hundred and forty Of the choicest ' hnll'Iing lota on the Avast of New Jersey • are now offered lor sale by the Executor uf the tote Mark Davine to close the ea- | tatc. Three lots arc ltwuled on Beach e ! avenue. Palter-on, Broadway. First, » | Second. Third. Fourth. Sixth and Bev•1 : enth a rem nr. Cape May City ; thgy »rn. . 7dxl40.l»xl40jind bthdW feet rech. HV s offer them at prkv* to induce good Bn<1 1 proveuM-ut. Terms liberal. Address, tt : T- Boor. Executor. . sc J A40 Nonli 4th9L, Fhito.. A- i Or J.utx J. Knontu, ». : tf 39 Parry 8L. Capr May. r- Yottr sy-le'm to now more susoeptihl ! V ; to the benefits of a relmhlr nwdieine : *• than M any other reasun. Take Howl's j :

-i t rore /Spring ManifestoX of Oak Hall \ A FTER *t\vcnty-fii'c years of experience. wc*hav« got to U. /Vx a.p9lnt, u-lptre wt-iuag-perfcctipn -4»Uhe .MakiRg.of . x Ready-Made' Clothiqp. . -r_ ■ if Out of our long' aequair.tance with all the "goods pro- • duc«d by manufacturers, we have chosen thdse qualities xif J _ cloth* distinguished by the satisfaction they^ive in senicc. Asides tl^cfoscst of care given td1 materials, we know Make Clothing Better than Ever * - - AT OAK HALL. Wc have put into it style to' suit the utmost "diversity I of tastes: in' sewing it, we have sought after and improved Our work io the way Of" .durability," until we. have reached a stage of '.our business where we .can say that the sewing will not break, the stitched will not "give way. No more pulling out of buttons. No more Ripping of Seams. . They are- things of .tlkr-fwat with us, Tliune essentiirty ! of good clothing, together \vifh " j Our Lowest Prices are Guarantee wc give to you in asking your .trade this Spring. We stand by the usual rule of ttek llall to return money for goods not turning out satis^ctory. I VVANAMAKF-R & BROWN, \Oak Hall, / E. corner Sixth and Market Sts., M J 'H 1 LADHLPH IA. M

«tu- Adrfrtisfinfnts. L^IIKRiFF-S B.vl.F.. * j gHKRIPrs WALK. • . .sKk^.. ' . ; i ftjTlEKI FF-S BALE.! tt-sc* rortt'ltire^tq^essad IvsalftareMlttt toaavts Lsamtag, O-";- Itosv. Awsa Mtll-r , I ItiNre, -ouin 4s fareer. 4" miasm, <asi aw '' ' ''' ^ " ^ ' ^ '' ' ' ! I|>» wrara^^jtoaor'wxa j ■ ! 1 ' NaaiirSaSixuto^eWw^reroaVSjix .at, uorta u "frees, B mlsoles, sssl 11 IS 1* ' »»tww3', fiataa n'Jrtixsr traa?lSlT , S -v. mv- x -,-tore tfts Hra-.csr. X-. "t ■ wtg. af ItolhtoHaaiai tra, assasnvssls. sad "H *sli nl'jra-aSss*' l-r^OTjjWnini? iSl «a*ft k tlABBtTT "d' l^Wt^SC^Holfcuir*. ' 08. Slffl 05WffiSKr: j taqjtstorat raysmiw^anil tirsdsiue Jrer-raos i !'"wt PtLHflXll PltlU!W«.WW«a»d etriv.

?lfu' Adffrtism fins. T. " "':'- MjJWIIG PICKS WC CAETISGS Harrows nod Cultivators PATENTS TIE STOCKTON RUPTURE $200,000 MANILU JpOFINtt . ' im*x -r ox e4ss.atu.rn. , ."*y O. .w-l;. .rpWTif . : | i TRUE WORTH * BAUCH'S $25 Phosphate : 'SiSsi BAUGH & SONS —w »s»»fs,t*r,re, ! j giwy-Niorovmi PHlUC;tPHl>, PA |. 4 us: o iUIOK'S CELEBRATED i $. Phosphate

ISN'T THIS A FACT? ! •Nfost-colds tills rime of ve.tr arc cither caused, by tqo heavy an , | ( Jvorcorft or qnnc at all. Spring' Oyprcoats' "are the- -right and sensi- (>!-.' v eight for thl: dangcrt'lis changes front noon .^to night or from urtfies as. well.- Especially.' . — . - i at our Prices. • A very gt'od-lotjking -rtftllAV.ell-wKiring Spring OVercoat at ■ : w --•! -H !-T. , Silk-SleCvoU at « l.x SiMt-fjnu.1 at'Cl&jo: " Est)C- ' ' ':l"v ' '["'kA.r 1 .iocs at Si j and S15. I'AtjuLsiK: Garments up • li'.-hio i{li-gani Mervliant Tailoring details am! additions, ' JACOB REED'S SONS, 1 918-920-922 Chestnut St., also^nd & Spruce Sts. -av . , PHILADELPHIA. J N ,! ~ '.iaHkNiiu attractiom in I -Argc Hoys' (I? to 1 j years) Clothing.

MARINE VILLA, CAPE MAT. S. J. . Mrs. F HALLENHKOK WxVx. T. ENGLEHART, an . "act*jr:ng jewelef, __ TT** i.|toiuui hto nuiimiami : ; COMMODIOUS MEW STORE '' ' " ■ 'J'.ra.'YtMl » Oar atroftjjrnt.of * Diarr.cnds. \Vatories, Jc\v2!ry, Silverware, MASONIC MARKS AND BADGES OF AIL KINDS. j . „t ■ LySV* V.. -i'L". f STC isjfsjS 205 MARKET STREET.

for Infants nnd Children. "CastaiiaissosrellsdapSsdlochndreafhst I Oastorta ettrra^rvilr.^OoeaMrat'ro^ 111 So. Oxtord SI, breouya, 5. y. | wudii iijorioux tt-"-— ■— Tux CsrexvK Cou-ut, 1SJ Fuiloa Street, K. T. MOST RELIAB1E FIRE INSURANCE AGENCY IN OAPB MAY COUNTY. ' l ''?%)< M,rM raass Companies Represeate4! ^ Rates as Low as in any other j W. SCOTT HAND, AKent, AGEflTSSSS?S5SS6SSSS8^ECHiiSE WANTED HUMK

THf PHOfNIX WATERPROOF 0IU FOR^OOTS. SHOES, Etc., Etc. i A Marvelous Invention. No AAore Wet Feet. No More Cracked Shoe Leather. No More : Tender Feet |or Corns. • j An Oil that penetrates the pores of the Leather immediately, softening and preserving it, leaving • the surface entirely free from grease and taking a brilliant polish at otrtc. I : It makes the Leather thoroughly Waterproof and Preserves it 'indefinitely from Cracking-or Decom- • ! posing. It renders the Shoes soft and easy to Ihp feet when tender. Your shoes -will wear as long • i again tfnd much more comfortable, and overshoes arc unnecessary. Si Try it. once and you will never be without it. j! The principles involved in the merits of our Belt Oil are— s^~~~ \ ist. Its value as a Leather Preservative. 3d. It will not affect cemchted or glued laps. „ ad. Its power to prevent slipping. * 4th. It prevents the Leather from Strctchmgr J • 5th. Us Waterproof qualities. Medal awarded us by the World's Exposition. For sale everywhere. Send lor circulars and jiriccs. PHOENIX OIL COMPANY, - southeast corner front and market streets, philadelphia. *1 Sole Manufacturers, .a|so dealers ilj alj gratles of Lubricating and Cylinder Oils.