fgg§§ |t4* per Annum. IB Advmnge 3S*lanb «n& ffiounfg. Motloa. port oma it! cm s££^ : ' In lb* shadow Of • personal Iom we endeavor tn any a few things this week nf nur dnrenned perrons! Wend and colabnrer, thoma* II . WWtamron. N«hrjth«laniling the »V III of pliyilrlsn* nod bum careful nnrulne of those about him. the discs*. which h*d developed two week, before, terminated fatally on ; Thursday morning. taking It. elrtlni off , ' .1 4 m. m.. In the 84th year ot lil. .prill* end wan rema-kahly peaceful. H in* •ntlMpnted by blm from the first. he frequently .poke eonfldrntlv of It •« eery i probeble. fto when the tlraecjame for him to the "hnde. of the silent "bore he w*« ~ , fqUy tmtutfed. iSd hi. death pro»ed . , rent Ohri«tl«n trtmnph. He went "not like the qaarrv-idavr «t nleht aeoarged , t/» hj. dungeon -bat sustained end soothed b» en unfaltering tenet. nppreaehed the of hi. eooeti .hnn' him *nd lie. down to plen*nnt dre*m*." ITt* d.r* here heen numbered : Me struggle* with 'he hettlee of IWe he-ee rewei • the virion, th.t In* , mured hht he«ln tn honorable pi i mow here renlehed forerrr, .ml .free .It ihl. turmoil he sleep* peneefnilv. Mr. Williamson **»« prole . vratnv men at hi. de«th. and it wemrd th.t the time for , hi* disappearance feotn the 'tape nf ljfe , .on* whrmteh . man .honM lire on *n <1 ium of hi. iiret.il and oahllc spirited lffe. But the nrea-l Beane. he* all the \ day. of the Tear »n» hla own. and doe a not wait the beh»at o» .h.n-rl-e moon. , to (rather and add to hi* harre*t the In- I numerable fh*on« that comer!** the treat tnatorltr of *hn*e who hare lived ' in the world. What a eommnnn'aee J thing ia ran rare that ha* fer It* nbleet aome mere earthly honor or ylnrv alony•Me of the erlalf that rsrrle* a man. in 1 ■ fear hnnra tn the riddv rmut that 1 arparate. thl* world from the nort.l. of . the neat, and then to w him hnhlly and . eompl*oentlv raat hlrorelf. without a tremor n' frar. tnto the reaUt|e* nf the realm of aplrita Wmd. Rnrh wa* the ' end of nor dan* Wend. Ill* death wa* ! ahvrintely rniWIme In It* heroism of But wr mnat not permit the feellnra 1 taut mn«t not permit the feellnra "

to get the heller nf u. and ferret to J rhronlole a few thins* concerning Mr. „ , , clone hnrinena eonnertlon arith him rinre '' he bought tbe W.ya prlntlns eatsbll'h- " ment. amn'e onpnrtnnltr hna heen af- ti forded to learn aomethine nf hi. ch araetrr. ti It i* a eteatant reflection that the retatlona o i the arrtlor and hi. etnntoTrr , ha »e alwara heen of _lhe moat frank anil h cordial nature. There - hare heen no t disputing* or dlMgreemen'* at alt In the ' ooarae of three year, nf labor in the field ] of common off -it. HI. hurine.. relation, i were erer mori honorable, and hj* inter- j course with Id. fellow Seine* rhameterhtrd by a principle of rlyht doles that wa. , Inherent. In a word Thoma. H William i •on tworrd hlm.-l' «o honeat man. There 1 never wa. « mu-ll of the flee of corruption ! noop any official or unofficial act of hi. , In private Ufa he wn« cvec a kind hit*.. ' band and affectionate father, atwav. I MdnMns raore ^f the com'oH of hi. j h ma-hold ire. .ore. than hlmarlf. Mr. . Wniiamaon wn« «n wrl known here In ■ bnrinc«a rlfrlea that It worn, a work of ' an prrem ration tn av that he aril I he J mlund. rape Mar nice. It to hint. | more than anr other man. that »hc h». an ocean pier, and a pom abundant | water •urgdv. Through manr disconr- ' •yement* he wo-ked for theae Improve. ) menu, often to the damare of hi. nrlvate lntere*ta Rnt be fed a deep , concern for' Cane Mir and dli-to the ' time of hi. death, have at heart her 1 ~t- jWMjjWWr.; rm titM tn councfi have | alwnva hmm ma'le tinder the ronvtetlo* i that thev were rt-ht. Ma man ynnld I torn Mm a hah*, breadth If tv h»d fidlv ' determined that a rnw of action wa« ' hla dntT tn thnae who had cntnmllird -municipal tnnta In him. Mow he I* 1 dead are feel that the old adage |« helnr ! proven, that a man mu«t die to have ] lha mod In him taken- •• »ta nrnnev I meaanrr. We hear on all aidea the j nainwrt word, nf armnathv for hi* ' famltv In lh-1* Irreparahle loan, and | It mar be **M that the eommunltv . la dee-ply moved over thia midden dla- ' pewmtlon of Providence in taking- from it ao naeful a citluen, Mr. Willmniaoii'a earner mar he hrlcflv i mhi an MWnya-— He wa. born at Cold ] Bprint. Cane Mar enontr. New Jevnev. • Jntv as. 1*1. HI. father wa* Rev. Moae* wtlthmann. naatnr of the church - at that plane. HI. eurir life wa. not eventful, hot be eadv diaplavnd tbnw tpnllile. of vieorooa artlon that after, ward, developed tn M* .Mwt hut nwtnl life. He wa. educated in the whonl. nf tbe cowtdv and •• T*i*cam*a krademv. PetpwylvanU. Ha left arhool at an carle are, a. he wa. indnw to ennnnr' Price a* ninth. He ahortlv afterward nr r-nb.il a rimflar poritlon In the emnlov of Ktdredre Johnann. In thhicitr. where he waa ecdtonled tn cenerel bnain-aa affair., and- made mana friend.. Hla nalnrr truuliluml a liking hw buriiee* with a IWffafWklwtdeaaionMeireer. Bv hmti work be accumulated autRdent mean, to graOfr Bie latter ami ration, and eptered a eouraa at the PbBadelpMa Dent*' OnBega.gredoatl*jrwlth very falrhooora. th. ytw»ge« member of Ma daw. He waa aat-iewfal ffa a p-aetttioner In dee tbmvwt Hurffngton. If. J, and tn thl. *P*P7? v hi bb former bwdaea. career, to arelns .e.MffhlWf mtmm . h. metca-HV a-enna. t-

• cffertnallr tilled. Hiree ytari ago he - pureii.fcd ilw W.c* and at oncvthown! I the qiialltic of a newapapcr man. A j year ago ho wa. elected to ti|C city The toOowlng renoliitlon. were pamed I upon tne death of Mr. Winiamaon at Jbe regular mre-tlug of the lodge of A. O. C. r IV. , oo Tfauraday evening. - For 3»e aecoud time 3b<»llie organire. tlon of Cape Mav lodge. No. 21. A. O. U. W-, it Iim plcucd Alinlshty God, in bl> inlliflte wl»dom..to rcmore from . -our midri another Brother Woikmaa. While we mibmbalvjdy bow'io the dty : 1 crec of our Father", metdful -JudgmenC -if ho docth all thing, well, we J Hi the .udden demine aC our brother, .'Thoma. II. Winiani.cn. Then-fore be it " /font red. That In Jib dralb we looee an able anil ciBdcnt member.' tbe connmml Ity a good cHlien. and hi. fanrify a faithful and lo.ying htwband and fathen. Jlrmfco/. Tliat we extend to hU bere«red~Tanilly our hrartfult aympathy •nil condulrhie in thelchourofiffltetlon. H'tokfl. Tlial a copy M llirw re-solu-i lion, br- Mill to M. (amity am' puhll.licct ; lit the local paper.- Sigidul, J... Mai K.T. M I).,) Gau II. Ktrrm, - Committee. II. S. Krruakroau.. ) I The funeral of Thoma* II. WUllamion . wil ukesUce tivdav (Saturday) at hi* , late reridenrr. at 12.80 o'clock. Servtcea In the Prrabyterl.lt church, thl. city, at | one orlnck. ' Intarmenl at Cold Spring Brn Johnson ha. a boauttful foreign Mr. C. Thoma*' family are among the . very laical .layere. Officer Hickry ha. a humorous aide in | hi. general make up. ^ I)r. I. M. Down, wa* town during the week profcmionally. Chri*. Gallagher *ay* he feela Hkc a "threc-yearuilil" Ihirfall. , visit to the Cape on Tuead.y. Chief Farrow look, after tbe quiei of tbe city with nululerly falthfiilncM. Hev. B. F. Curd, wil) preach at Green ' Creek next Sabbath, morning and evtn- ' log. Mtwa. Iteynold" and Nell, of New . Columbia fame, were at Cape Bay l*»t Sunday, Rev. J. It. Wesiwoorl .peak. In MiliHall on Tuesday evening on terajierI .eland Wllllamwn. of tjie 'if reaiag Bulletin, still stick* to Cape May .coming down every evening. Mini Lonlsa War-ingtbn ha. a generous heart She should be made a working member of the 8. P. C. A. Mio. Mary Waters, of Cold Spring. I. attending aebool In thl. city having began a rourse of study in the senior clsaa. Joseph Patterson, one of the owners of the Stockton Hotel, was at the Cape over Tueaday night .topping at tbe hotel cottage. George Maiuon Is at hla o'd place with S- M-Wauamaker where he would be glad we all hi. frl-mls. The "doctor" will lit you to a "T." Pa'tor Manchester i« off on a vacation. He is accompanied byJiU f.mily, who 1 will viaii a number of interesting places before their return. Ciiy Hupervtaor Stites had an exper. Voce with a "bunko man" on the Be'videre road while en mte for Pbllllpaburg to attend the Firemen'. Convention. Citizen, who .tay away from the primaries and then complain of their action are inrnnslMcnl. If they want goon men

ami true pot on nomination, attendance s should be given Ui the-e meetings.— tl It t. to late after the political hacks and m heeler* gel in their Work by Dominating one of their kind. The duty of tn# good citizen here. Is aplatrent. There ought fl he no evasion by him, nor f.llure to , take an active part grhare lie can do better work than prolonged growling at the . re*iilt of pilitiral primaries. "Why don't . thev give u« better men." Is a frequently heard qnr«tlon Sure eunuch why don't thev* Atlw their own Inod the candidate I. r o«en. hf-eanse those who should * ■prevent the eholoc are absent, not giving * the moeiing a thought, nor are they will- e to aar-iflee an hour's time If the subject did occur to them. At the monthly mreting of council a r res-Jutinn Wkajntrodnccd by Col. H. W. authorizing the Jndiriary Com- j miitneto have an ippiopriallng ordlu- r am* drawn for the purpose of repairing , the Beach drier at it. western terminus, and m order to give proper protection to , valuable pmpery now In cou w of improvement to extend the • bulk head and drive at ieaal seven hundred feet. TbU Is not only an im -rovement. but an ahsolute nereaaity. as the dty guardl*"* « should hare protected tbe Ilearh drive t , with storm snd suitable piling four yemra < ago when the land company extended the drive a half mile in (foot Of its pro- I Pvriy. - ■■■ i ' A party comprising Fred and Willie J title, K.lward Holme*, tihn*. Stiles. Corson and Skipper Thus. Keehoisted the Zdphta's mainsail on ' Tuesday, and with locker well stored with eatables ami all necemarv store* , ' - Starter! on a trip inland to Tom's rivar. , skies were never brighter than on . the day of the embarkation. There was I i astern. Tbe trip b Intended to occupy ' ten days. A rislt will be made to all important places along the line mapped t out for theae right- seeing Cape Maymen. i Tbe commit- ae of arrangrnnent* lor , , the Reading R.xira package party ha. decided to hold U on Monday next at «2 , Washington street, next door to Smlth'a , House. ' Thow who apply will , > be admitted on presenting a package of | , useful article at the door. Cd). Smith has kindly consented to am as 1 auctioneer on the occasion. A good time behalf of a good object la the battle enr ot the committee of charming young who hsre the matter In hand. 1 A raWal earthquake will be needed to : * free n. from aome of our antique wars i - of doing thing*. PuhBc dlr affaire are i , not as yet managed as a good business man would manage his private affairs. ■ 1s too modi i-reaponrihk work. H anything U done wrong tbe blame i cannot be placed upon anybody, benoe , tbe dty sustains Ins*, and her governmental oondltlon labrooght Inlodiareputo The fait and winter time table of tbe I West Jersey RiinromWent Into effedon 1 before. 7.00 n. Hi. express ha. been taken * off except oo Mondays when It leaves at . 8 00 a. m. The. 1.80 p. m. n-corfhmxla-.1 tion ha* been dlsooetlntied. Tbe 4.40 p. m. express now leaves at 4 o'dock. On " Bundaya the aecommodatkm loaves at - 8.80 p.m., lnataad 0(4 90. € : — , ; :::3Sgj , We had hoped that before going to press we could announce the raising of '• Mr. Thoma. F. Kelly, elegant nlla now v In course of e ■nfcntctlon by Heaars. a Duke A Dfwk, tbe carpenter! In charge. * ss«s2Ks5.";sss; " Winleaaant, as the contractors deabed to i- have all their plastenng work done be. it fore cold weather. Services at tbe Baptist church lojnor- " row (Sunday) at 10 80 a. m. and 7 JO p. .- m. Bible school *.80 p. m.. iader the l. superinteadaace ot Mr. Aloaoo Hewitt. 1 to purdmae elthm one or tbe otW.

i 3alt6. I Pilots take to spinakrr hats. )• Flickers are excellent for the UUc. Writers are now buay on Chnatmas. , s tor in. Cape May pOota wdl soon crufee in a new boat. Business Is excellent thia fall in the • Urge cities. j It is said that C K, Bum. is worth a . heat <200,000. - ' The title of a tax sale i. not behl in " acty hlgh.e*tei;iu. j Tbe highest mission of the pCm la to ■ render puUlc svrvicf, I , Harry' Ksjreer".. one price hat .torero. 1 10 South Second «trr«. I Cliub Needles is "dling off his entire ktoelrof clothing, ot noal." * r the M. K. Sunday jjchool. . John Sihi-rman east b!» Bret .rote for I Himry Clay for Prea'dent. The bland unlle of candidates fairly Illuminate three dull dava. Tim landla 'v and loafer are a big «n: satiou for the Gothnmitcs, , Rrmendmr the package rarty on Modi day evening at 68 Washington .tree). I Furniture by daylight. Ivln. A Bro., ; 35 North Second street, Phi adulplda. Wedding parties should not forget to examine the claims of Cornell, our local Gunaert should retnanber tliat it is 1 Illegal to kill quail and rabbit* till No- • George Bancroft, the distinguished historian, has recently passed hi* 88th j The West Jetaey Railroad i« now run. ! ninp trains on the regular winter j 1 The second anniversary number nf the Dalit ita wa. a remarkably Interesting Professor GsllahT. foroerlv of thl. f county, ia at the head of Paulsboro pubIk schools, i The A. O. V. W. knight* have been - mindful of their sick companion. Mr. T. H. Williamson. ' Teacher* should hesr In mind that the t countv association meets to-day at the Court House. It look «e*eral <Uy* "for our citizen, to - scrommod.te Ibcuuelvea to the now running schedule. > An Infant chlhl fo.m tlm family of Mr. I Albert Bennett, died during the week rery suddenly. The slashing glri of the oeriod Is not - proving hgy claims W goodness by the uk of the cowhide. » There may be something qnile stsrt- - ling in the building line (jefore another - season comes arouod. • Mr. Charles Ferguson is beautifying ' his South Lafayette street residence by I nrnini of the painters art. Several of our townsmen will virit Ml. 1 Holly fair, which begtnson the 11th inj sunt sod closes on the 17lh. The poetry recently sent us by sn anonvmous writer bus been committed • tn the Wavs's literary junk shop, ' Thoma. Drpny for carpets. No buyer ' should neg'eet to call at th-s atore, 38 North Second street, Philadelphia. Donation day at the Resiling Rimra " paswd off rather quietly. There were • some gitts of books and magazines. A. Srhclllnger. of Millvllle. will make estimates of wood work for building , ererytMng In his line at low prices. . The first number on the housekeeping on r

winter program wa* perfomi-d early in , the week by a general putting up of | •loves. v Tbe wind-hunting Lieut. Hrnn will have to import a breeze when he next , resay to reoe his yaeht in Vankee 1 waters. « We hope Cape Mav will wit hvbernale " a llatleas manner while all her neighare up and at it. winter or no ' winter. Tbe teachers of the M. E. Sunday ' school will meet during the week to , study the Bible leuon of the following ' Sunday. Ileal estate and Insurance office of J. . Henry Edmund* t« at 523 Chestnut street . ' Philadelphia. Only best companies J represented. famdi* (fc.Oo,. No. 480 Msrket street, ( Philadelph a, offer s line of rxeellrnt , rarrisges at much lower prices than is , nsitally Ssked. % ( The people are tired of the rule of i professional politician*. They had hot- ( tet psate thts Ml of tru'h in their hat* . before the nomination* are made. I Cape Mar plloU who lately cruised In ■ the "Dude" are negotiating with the ■ Poillon*. Of New York, with the object ' of getting built a fine $10,000 pilot boat. A shot with considerable of point- ' hlankwn* in It latd tew a city canine ; during the week. Would th-re were more applied "Mankoeari' of the same kind. The Umtal crop of autumnal weather chestnuts, such as "If we could only ' ha-re had tMa weather in July and i August bow happy the days would have been." , - The family and relative, of Mr. Wil- - liamson desire hereby to expreae their drep rratltnde for the <vmpslhv of mnn v HULRMH Win iWMnr .iiiiiw 1 km. trial. Tbe business outlook In'everr branch aB over die country 1* encouraging. The iadiottiima are that It 1* not a temporary boom, but Is a healthy growth that has eome to may. Tbe A-'O. P- W. did excellent service ! thi* week In helping f» ukerare of their sick fellow workman. Mr. Williamson. 1 good works as theae apeak volumes In favor of the society. Attention h directed to the advert isement of I. P. Whiteside, No. tt» Arch stre-t. Philadelphia. ME Whiteside ex- , rentes rravnns. pastels and oil portraits at greatly reduced price*. "The Model Old Maid." wa* the subJcct of pastor Whilrasrah's last -Sunday , nights sermon. The subject was one nf - great Interest and brought quite a con- , gregatlon to hear It. None went away disappointed. It's a poor srkyto bay Sill, with a long ! mala ahe-i. otherwise tun off on the - fastest- Thia la not unfrequenUy door. - and t» add Insult to Injuryabv blame I* > put upon "reran Jersevmen" because they were generous hearted enough lo ■ trust. 1 We hare received from Badey Banks » A Bkldle. 12th and Chestnut streets, the 1 first number of an art journal, the Cm1 Mteor. It give* interesting Information - of the growth of art In pottery in Kn- - ghuid. and in profusely illustrated. * : V Ci-; 1( Notloa. Republican voters of the several townn ships and boroughs of the c unty are if hereby notified that they amemMe lo » their respective places on Batnn.sv next, i. 9th lost., and elect d- legates to Coun-y Republican Nominating Convention, * which meets at Oourt House oo Saturn day, theiaUi Inat.. to name a candidate o for Aseembly. aad for Sheriff raqwctlye- >- ly^ The baris of reprraenuulon wilt be r Chairman of bat Convention. '« Tbe regular bhmoothly meeting of tbe t. Cape May County Tvaeberis Association g will take nt*c to-day, Oct Bth. at Cape | ^gijr^ifgK5U£

Political Chlt-Chat. ' ^ The county IVmoc'ary^U revrilng^ in , ^ bovine revcls-iq clover. The inffurnce of tbr almighty °u the ballot box i. the one standing danger to - i our form of government. Our Prohibition-friends will substitute , e printed tamnsfgn litetsture for the platform plan of reaching the voter. , • , "There are aolld chunks of wisdom in ' not a few ef the Wsvr's ' chit-chat' nptes." says an aitmirlng reader. ' 3 There's a] ways low of harmony in j»-lillc-jl convention, when there'B an office I i to-be dlspoMal.of which everjdWWnta - somebody else to Rave. - -vf-- t If yon could see the face of" the oOW'. . rest hr the arerage Democrat who talks Prohibition it -would be found emjfeiy t out of lime, with his speech. < The man who sells M* .vol', or hi. in- i i fiueoce to inllncnce an clectibn snd thereby defral~the peopit-V choice is a double topgii'ed intriguer that now needs . ' to be rerjf closely watchatl. . • Tile" general public may not share in r the opinion entertained by the old ticket : fixer that he j. about thi- only man equal ( . to the task of setting the Campaign going with the proper mdn to lead it. Tlie body politic needs vaeclnatinj; \ It can he found. If It canno' he gotten • at home some should he imported. Any ' way let the vaccinating be done. ! | When the Prohibition orator. Rev1 Solomon Parsons, hove In sight on the ' occasion nf lib address here, a couple of s urchin* nearly rame lo Mows In taking -- ride* with and against him. The Republican who has been think - I ing of changing his party affiliation -bail 4 i better stick to the ship, even If all of the 1. 1 to find abetter comfanyln the Third or r I any other party ? 1 Give young Republicans a ehanee in c the county primaries They ««">«"; g he ignored, nor will they be. ^ If tb«o.d ~ trol'us'aflalrs 'there 'wid 'be a dangeroTiV - meeting of the young voter. Tlic voter Cannot be too often reminded „ of the place where Ms upltrton is wrnilt something in forming the ticket. We ' refer lb tho primaries. If every citizen wou'd attend them- meeting* some of the 8 desigus of tho professional politician 8 might be defeated. As well flaunt a red handkerchief Into 0 the countenance of a hull aa to cross the political path of not a few party adher. en!*. Why it 1* that men will fall out ■. anil say uncomplimentary things of each k other "shout the candidacy of Doe or ltoc Is not a llttfc strange, e Wast CajfraMay. Corn crops are Mmrt. " The Gold Beating eHablbdunont is runT nlng on full lime. Mayor Spencer Is putting thing, in K firet-clas. order around home. ' Aunty Pierce, as she is so famlilsrly known, is lying quite sick at the rcri- " dence of Mr. Tho*. Eldredge. The recent socUMe held hv the pupils of the public school netted them $18.79, 1 toward the purchase of a bell. 1 ' Mr. LlridSston Eldrclgo Is having n neat frame cottage built on ftecoud aver nuc. adjolnging R. & Hoffman. 8 There arc no more desirable building lots than those Miller farm plots, and n prices within reach of the poorest. e A. W. Hand, of the Star, will move with hi* family to Philadelphia tlds week. 8 Mr. Hand U engaged in the Jobbing buti8 ne«s lo that city.. The new school house is lieing pushed C rsnlillv to eomnletlon. The plasterer* plasterer* n,

now liavrposseasi -n. It i- expected thai u will lie ready for nsc the first of No- w Vemlier. ft The road, are being put into first-elna. .. condition as fa-i a* ific ftintLs wiH allow. n The driving through nur borough last |( season Was largely in excess of pi ericas a Tliere is a piece of sidewnlk between . D. F. Eldredge and Mrs. A. ShBppard 8 that Is really dangi-rou*. It ha. an inadin* af-abont .45 degrees or less, antl " when the rainy season mmea on wil) not hit passable. We trust that council wdl " mc to it that pu' In repair, agsttt Joaepli M. Bchellenger and Miss Kbi t* H. Kdraunda. youngest daughter of Hon D-ivn* Edmunds, were married " on Thursday afternoon at two o'clock p. " m. bv Rev. Mr. I A., -lis. pastor of the Cold Spring Presbyterian chareh. Only . tbe family and a few personal friends wen? present. After a miroptuous repast " the welded couple left for Niagara Fall* 1 and othnr point* of interest. Among the gifts to the young husband and wife arei - A toilet set' plush mil*.' Mare F.Steine, Pblladelpinn: silver cake lauket.Mr. and Mrs. N. I*. E imunds; silver butter dish, (, . Mr. snd Mr*. II. W. Edmunds; silver tea set. Charles and Frank Edmunds; stiver . knive. and T-.rk*. K. P. Stitea and wife; - blankets. B.W Reeves and wife-, splasher. Miss Ethel Meredeth. and other gifts w which we cannot now recall. Court Houw. Mr. E. L. Ross ha* been ou a visit t- 8 Philadelphia, replenishing ^ his stock of I store goods for the fall trade. 1 The Republican primary meeting la railed by Mr. Reuben Townrend for Sat- - urday evening, to lie held in the Court • House. * Mr*. J. H. Benezett. of Cape Msyfhly. 8 c "RrirbfWt ylritlng at tbe ristdentT of her father. Mr. William Rom a portion of h i the week. . The residence of Dr. C. F. lieamlng • presents a greatly improved appearance p ■ since receiving a fresh coat of paint at fl tbe hands of C7G. Mills and Sin. r . A number of Court House ladies*!™! . a portion of Wednesday at the Odd Feb low's Hall. As a result of their meeting ' the carpels were neatly made and ready to rover the floor. The harvesting of cranberries is now r " being pushed rapidly forward. The late r 3 frost being so light as to effect but little • or no Injury. Dr.' Young employs a large „ • number of pickers for his bog. v Rev. M*. Applebee, of Port Nrarn. » preached in the Baptist church last fiaby halh morning and evening. This young * f minister I* a candidate for the pnlpd. I- and the msmbm were much pleased with r hi* trial sermons. ' A number of tba young ladles nf our ' g village enj -y the exercise ot horseback « e riding on pleasant aftereoon*. Mis* . Leonora Bennett. Miss SalBe Hand, and I , Miss -Helen Sharp, especially present a ' e gtaei-ful appearance in the saddle, o Mr. Enoch Camp, of Goshen, is mak- , log great improvement* to the property i , he rf*—n;ly bought on Mechanic Mrect. adjoining that of Mr. Richard Crawford. • The property w»s ramdly tailing into _ decay and Mr. Camp is tn be congratu- , " lated on his efforts at repairing it. Qttlus an excitement was stirred up on Tuesday morning by the dhtcovery of blood stains on thy road he<Lof the beach i- railway opposite the Windsor. An eager m crowd anon gathered. *nd many were in the theories propounded a* In the cause t, of the sanguinary marks. Some were y sure a foul murder had been committed, u. When the trail, as If a human-body had r- heen draged over .the sand, with oocaie rioanl Wood spUshw about It. wasdbcova- etedslaudhig to, and d-iwn the ocean pier, » then there began to be a feverish investigation Into the mysterious affair. Chief Farrow led the way and traced- to a failure many a due. Wheifthe Mayor wan about to offer a reward for the arrest of he tbe villain who had done tbe dark deed. >o n dawned upon the crowd that Cressr» waifs dog "Dan" bad that morning been o- araaarinatcd by the discharge into his It- body of a small volley of musketry. When tbe raoinc bed got pretty well "killed"he was dragged along lire stnad ia to the end of the ocean pl- r where be •r. was rill! further made wav wlth bybe- "• log dumped Into the roaring Uriel** snrgav seaward muter tire pier. A sigh 5; of relief rame over tbe multitude whra

1 + fGoshen Items. ; Bet- rairing has been profitable tbis year. lire re-union of the Mile Society has I been voted a nurceas. Mm. Terry and son Yloal are visiting relative* at Bayport. L. I. The discordant nolegof house cleaning heard in the dlatanceJ. N. Tomlin" lias purchased from tialetn'county a fine Jersey brifer. . Jacob Towicr is having a new house built on the west ride of Church street. 1 Jffr. Wither Hand and wife, of East t?reek, attended Church bete on Sabbath -Pastor Brinyato add wife rlfitgd Miilville on Tuwlay on k sliapplDg expedi- ' - x • - . ' MU« Ruth Douglass ha* lirim Vbltlng. at the home, of her father, Mr. P. If. , Mrs." Jerre Gallagher nnd daughter. Iaur* made a trip to South Scnvllle Mr*. Sfhith Stites. of S with Dennis, Im* iwoq ririting at tbe home of her mother Mrs.. Deborah High, i Sirs. Emma Opomb* and Miss Julia ' Townaend are rlritiog friends in the part of the county. Mrs. Lizzie Wright mode a flying visit • on M-mdav evening returning to ' Philadelphia on Tuesday. • Bev. G. L. Dobbins. P. E« preached a very interesting sermon on Sabbath evening. it being quarterly meeting. 1 Capt. Thomas Peterson ha* given up r fhc schooner Haddee. and Captain John MeCarty ha* lakrn charge of her. ' Mrs. Mav Godfrey and s->ns, of May vflle. are viri'ing at the home ot her \ mother. Mrs. Capt. W. M. Burke. « J Rev. James Vansant. of Petersburg, ' Will prrael'JMlie M.jE. chureh^onJiah j The new oyster sloop being built hv . E. li. iiuFkw t..r, W- F. UarrUou i* con l, sidered the best- constructed boat ever , built here. r ( There are perreu,* who ^Mutually and hv tire sale of tobacco, beer, candy, etc., t Pastor Brunyate went to Port Norrfs . on Thursday to visit Ids brother William t Brunyate. He wi'l preach in Port N orris li M. E. cliurch on Sabbath. r Several of our oystermen ^went to t Chremr1 'fill rilegeif " treat law and damage growing out of oyster dredging on what " I* known a* the old "Drunttbed." Donii 1 would like to have Hint h> d. r Tlie little son of Mrfjohn Bennett is . slowly recovering from a severe illness. <■ . Rev! Mr. Howard has began revival servinsi at Fishing Creek Ifiat Sunday . ' evening. We wish him succeaa. • * low begin to make their appearance on the trees, lending a pleasing charm In rambling ip Uio woods anji through the ' will green fleldri Some of our farmers talk of retting nut large peach orchards the coming spring. 8 Thia is. a branch of farming which. paya^af last if proper attention If paid to ' the young trees. <• l! fA*t Sundav wa* the most plenum t day V * , k- 0. 11 Tl„, u-urm urn ritfflikl'ii, its of the fa<l. its

rrnilh rav». which wiin the coo! east wind tendered tlie day superbly beauli It was Indeed one of those true "golden days" an seldom had here. It made us realize that tho melanrholv day. c saddest of the year, flail not, as yet. The fanners are now busily engaged In gathering their corn. From aoiun we hear complaint* of ill* riiortness of the S crop and that the yield will not exceed „ ten bushel* to the aero. While others report au extra good rrop. Among the latter I* Mr. Iraac Cobb, who has the " best that we have seen. » The Bio Grande sugar mill is now in full operation. I-argc uumliers of acres f of the oane stand waiting the gatherers, which wdl keep them very late in the fall. Till* industry Is Indeed a blessing to thl* community, as it affords employ- a moot for a large force of men aud hoys. fl who would otherwise have scarcely anyconnty Notoa. a Rio Oraudc sugar mill is running on time. 1 The prolonged ilrouglft la telling upon s crops. Corn festivals are the latmt novelty in I social gatherings. r Stacks of corn show that fall wheat ( sowing has come around. Tlie Agricultural society has apparently come to a very lame aod Impotent ' conclusion. Anglesea wil! softn dedicate her 83500 I school bouse. Mr. Edwin n«wllt Is tbe contractor and builder. > Fros'a have withered the tender vines. , and are reaponrihle for tho gorgeous \ coloring of the Wild woods. - Cape Mav Crmrt- Holjfe ha* a snug . hall In which tlic Odd Fellows. Grand 1 Army Po*t* and other societies meet. ! .Cape May county is in danger of tip- ' ping over north end flrat by the reporter! of an iron mine about Tuokahoe river. Rio Orando. The village has a new blacksmith «hop. , The Sorghum mill is manufacturing mola«se* by the cargo. Sugar wlfl Ire , made later. William K. Pa'mer Katillat the old s-and doing exneTenl work in hi* line of whevlwrighjing and hlacksrqithing. The weekly payments nf The angar company cive the village quite a bilsinea* boom all through the fall months. Rio Grande needs a new railroad slation. The present one «i» to b" ioadequa'e for the large business transacted in and about It. Harauel Row-man i« having hullt a snug in thia vil age. While speaking of Mr. Rim mi II we mention that he has jmrt recovered from a trouble with hi* organs of hearing under the skillful treatment of Dr. J. H. Ingram. A very Inlereatte event occur ed at West Creek, this county, on WrdnnuUy evening. September 29. In the form of a wedding. The commoting parties being Mr. Walter 8. Guff and Mist L*z*ie Chesi ter. daughter of Captain Spencer Cheater, r a bright and Interesting young My. Tlie I matrimonial knot wa* t'ed by Rev. Mr. r Sherman, pastor of tlie M.'E. ehurrh or * that place. At the close of the ceremony ; i he happy eoonle leceived thecongratulaI lions of ihcir friends, after which tbr . wedding guests, of which tbelir were a I goodly number, was invi ed to agenernus - repast of all the delicacies of th- grason. - which had Jieen provided for the oeca- , sion by the parents of the bride. Among - tbe many liandsopae as well as useful f presents we notlced-A* silver castor. * glass pitchers, counterpaoes. najdtins. I towels, cake stand, breakfast castor, f pickel dishes, and many other or ticks. I Cape Mar pilots who have been crui*. . lug In th • Christian Bcrgh olnce alie was commissioned have made Robert (land n aprcacnlot a beautiful aod costly ring * aa a mark of aratUudc for acting as their . agent here and limking after their gem era! Interest. Tim nng tea solid 18 a karat, ornament.*! with pearls on tho H mooograoLof thejydpicnu 5 appetite and enables the stomach to perform its duty-

$1,000,000 c?oSgte Oak Hall. *• In conducting our business, tve arc distinct and ajiart from nil other clothing hriuscs .in thi*: We mark upon the Eoadsk.what they arc, what • the? .materials consist of. and (jive with it a • : guarantee that will get you back your money, if • not satisfied. : * ' . -We inaugurate the Fall Season of 1836 with -this announcement. We hav6 outdone the activity of every former period In the liou^s history In producing 1 our-makc of clothing, justly famous for its reliability and cheapness. " • Immense purchases of cloth, greatly lessening the cost of the goods, were made months ago; and the manufacturing got' under way in cffrly- summer. • Hy comparison, we Have in many cases made up three or' four -times the usual quantity,and rbquiri~d a larger army of workpeople all the way through. • . No Stonv has been left unturned to get (he clothing made in the very best manner. We shall sell it- with perfect confidence. Ev'eiy garment has !>ecn minutely inspected; nothing tak. n - ibr granted Seams and buttons arc tightly put on. We will be glad to have you come and . , Look at the Careful way we do these things. 'We keep no shoddy grades of clothing at any price. They may be sold by othcr'storcs. We regard them as unreliable, and don't keep them. Send a postal card for samples, and wc will send you styles of a storefui of clothing. Wc trade on the old planks still, — ^joods exchanged, if unsatisfactory. .Money refunded One lowest price, and our guarantee. WANAMAKER & BROWN, OAK HALL, S. It. Cor. Sixth and Market 'Streets. ■ PHOENIX OIL COMPANY. South-East Corner Front and Market Streets, Philadelphia Manufacturers of the Celebrated PHOEN IX_BELT OIL. This Oil will preserve your belts ; has no effect on glued or cemented'Japs. ahdjgive's the full transmission of power. For sale by Belting Manufacturers and Mill Supply Houses at $1.50 per gallon, in i, i and 3 gallo'n cans. $1.25 per gallon in 5 and 10 gallon cans. $1.00 per gallon Iw the barrel. Use no other. If your supplyman has not got it send us his address. Acme Rubber and Leather Cement, Channel Cement, Light and Dark, Rubber Paste, Oil-Proof. Warranted Best in the Market. Send for Price List. perfect satisfaction guaranteed. CYLINDER and MACHINERY OILS oft all GRADES-

A groeral complaint ol luahort com | crop i» being passed around. The woods about here nlmtiml* in 'fhc late festival for the benefit of the Sir. rage Dnugl-i** lui* bought aurl lane. Rev. F. B. Curti* will preach in the church on Sunday morning about here by the rearing of bamlroinc flocks of turkey*.* Green Qjeel^swamp is abluxi; with autumnal coloring. It u a moat lemarknh'e spot in this respect. Mr. Worrell, of the Bay View House. Point, has bad an excellent Mason catering for the sporting fraternityNot an Idle lounger about these part*. oyster beds, the Rio Grande sugar mi 1 affords it. Jos. M. Hand. Cape May's cranberry king Is now harvesting a flue crop of berries. The price is lower than (or years, $1.35 per crate. One of the best farm* along the Bay able Is Qjfltof Mr. Ed. Say*re. He take* partlculsi trouble to keep things about looking spruce and productive. The poor price of melons thl* year has the cause of dotting the fields with a wasted crop. Thev did not I r*v the cost of transportation let alone raising Teaberry parties are among the latest. Madame Rumor Informs us there will be a wedding soon. Mr. Benj. Cruise has returned home 1 after an abeence of several months. Miss Belle Wilson, of New. Yo.k, it the | guest of her sister. Mrs. E. Champion. We are glad lo note the improvements mafie to the house of Mrs.E. Champion. ; Mr. Isaac Weaver, wife. and Mm. rd Philadelphia, have been visiting Mr*. DT Cruise. Rev. A. E. Ballard, of New.rk. N. J.. preached an interesting If mperanre sermon last Sunday afternoon. , Mr. Joseph Sutton h«s moved from ; this place to Wilmington, for the winter, i Quarterly meeting win be held in the . M E. church on Sundav. 10th Inst. PreI aiding EI.'.* r preaching in tto afternoon. Among th" vidtors of the p*sl teeelf we mfiti'm— -Mr*. S. Puree, of MIHrillc; Mr. Kremtoo. nt Phlbuls.; Mr Enr! antl , wife, Onlerrille; Mrs. Jennie Ward, of i Ireesburg. A leading citizen of the countv, anil . one who has I he sejise nf humor largely f drveloned. got a oenter ahot from hi-' - jvife the other night when lie sat un In f Tied and eomplnined that he wa* auftert inc *cverely from a sudden illoww. - "What's the matter?" said tlie Wife. - On being told ahe exclaimed. "If you i don't eat law aod Uke more exercise a you'll die," wlih that she jurned over ■ and was soon fast asleep. . j trams ti^s^nmarowan croksdaaa atral^ : Biti&I SS25PH0SPH£T! serin a«o «x»uobt ,y ANIMAL BONE ^MANURE 1,1 ' Or. P.M. WXT* ■sOSLdewlfc H»*vtJle, !*. J.

| ^ | ' MARINE VILLA, CAPE MAY. N. J, JtgAREKT Ibrt'SS TO THE BXSCI1 NOW OI'XN FOR OCEHTh. FHtST-CLASH IN ALL ITS APPOINTRKNTH. H. GUINAND. WE'RE GOING TO GIVE YOU ; jviojip fop youp Moppy i Our Fall nnd Winter Styles of Clothing arc IlfiTTI'.R QUALITY and FULLER VALUE than Ever Before. SUITS FOR ALL AGES. OVERCOATS FOR ALL AGES. TROUSERS FOR ALL AGES. i UNDERWEAR AND ALL OTHER FURNISHINGS at LOWEST PRICES. JACOB REED'S SONS, • 918-920-922 Che3tn.it St., also 2nd & Spruce Sts. r- 1. PHILADELPHIA. r buy your FURNITURE ' I1Y DAYLIGHT. IiTt -»iiii«i*...iii, ETerzihinxInrsIisiMiunxai ii CHAMBER AND PARLOR SUITS call, even IT yna anal Mr. a. J™ *'t» Tl aame. ; iyins & brother,- * 55 N rth Second Street. Philadelphia, below Arch. East Side. ;• akwff.. « i.rore OALTptt L. LaSDIS. ». L OABLS. Special Partner. : — LANDIS & CO.,•r rsavraasoni to OBXYBIUi « <X>-,) Wboteaiie Oralra. In ; - Wood and Willow-ware, Carpets, (Moths, HOPES, TWINES, COTTON BATS, BRUSHES, 4c. CARRIAGES OF ALL KINDS HANDLED. I8 MATIKKT STRUCT. AND <>' UKKCUANT BTRKVT, PHI LA. m — ' ' Jj J II. K. mLOUBTH. a«oraep*ifc.L«w awl Soury PjlliUc. , A- B.L1TTLB. 1 hildref h & little. '1 Real Estate Brokers, E. No. 4 OCEAN STREET, CAPE MAY. N. J. Karat Karate nouxbh Uoltt and Kxchanied. Holela. Boarding • doaoea aad cotUuxea Rented, nealrnblc Building i.at* '• etlluatcd Otrectlx OB Hie Wart, r«T ttBlO. '.tf