Published Every Saturday Morning. ' CAPE MAY. NOVEMBER 13. 188Cn£' wk ^ *■» cu> The redaction' of the public dthjjfor the month of.October amount* to over ti3.ooo,noo. I'or. the first linte since tlio close Of the war. the next Congrws will not contain a ciil&reil memlx r. Some one of the old partita will soon need a mtiajai^ptatrr'thi- way thins* ' arc going along of fate. The single Democratic t'oagTeesmati V of Vermont might swop places with Y aome lonesome Sotlthern Ttnpu'bllcan. Type writing would he hotter for bread and batter winning than either mnsioor so called art. It is jus! adapted to young ladies. The loud Pfoldhitlon tone of volte calling (Jed. Fist to the gubernatorial office failed of its desired effect 1 his time, bat there are other years. The Board of Missions of the Methodist Episcopal Church made the ftUowing appropriations; Alabama. 43 400; Arkansas, 46,000; Austin, Texas. 46.000: Blue Ridge, $4,000; Centra! TrmiCTue. $4,000, ami Georgia. »4, COO. . _ {, la thenrxt House of Congress, nccording to the latest reports from tlie Cmigremtonal districts, the Republicans will have 154 member*. the Democrats 166 and the 1-a'Ur men 4. In tin (T^.TFr^ iT.T^VUmr ~ Rhode Island district, in wlih h there was g, no election. Is not inclndcd. Below will be found the Fmklftliou >1 vote for Governor and I ssptmoi In l>; this Congressional IH-trirt; rw . v • i . « «j>T»VV" ,f; o| °j Tutsi — won ft'l. " The d.feat of F~vvr Trade M.urisoo and the dose call Ppuakrr Carlisle rvcrtved together with the added favor clearly c; shown for the tariff in the South, will cause the Democrats to go slow hereafter y with their horizontal ttulueii n tariff bUla. If they continue to cduiile nance y free trade their overthrow dn IS66 is a n foregone conclusion. tl Should the various Assembly contests h crata a majority of ihe legislature, which t at present appear very lmpmleilile. It is *> sajd lliat Mr. Mcpherson would resign r his Senator-hip to accept a cabinet |«irt- " folio, lids may or may not be tru^but that the Senator would tnuke an excel- " lent cabinent offcer is beyond pt r-olv h ' *° Tho disposition of the thrifty lem; ft. ' ance farmers of Iowa, to 1> • willing to. , Sell their corn to local distiilenrs provided ( the whisky la sold outside t' e stale, r. B minds ODc or ihe. virt ue of the woman who , "experienced religion" at a ivyI vol '"Kind- „ ing that my jewelry was .Iragging in. j down to hell," she remnrk.de '1 took it , off and gave it to my sister." , "hie contest for the control of the next legislature promises to be exeil big, and <" in every district in which there is the 1 smallest ground for action recounts of 11 the votes will lie had. These recounts ' aro made by antliorlly of a roe nt act, and are final, the certificate of the com! based upon tbem sup. rscdbix the crrtifl catc of the county board. • f canvasser-. The vote of the entire slate of New Jcr., ]j say at the retccnt election was iocrrae d o 34,148 ovrr that cast in •lie gubernatorial i contest three y.-nrs agi>. " < if thU increase ^ Hudson county contributes about one- T fifth, or to be exact 4.960. li is bareiv a |snsible they rosy have all ln-vn bom- 1 J ballots, but It will be a difficult uudertak- n ing to so ronvinte any onr wlio has any '[ knowledge of political methods in that i" Robert Smalls, the o. loretl S<mtn Car- t olina representative to Dong ess, has P been debated by a Democrat. Colonel Elliott. K mails will lie remembered as " the colored refugee who sure ceded In running lha steamer Tinnier out of b Charleston harbor early In the «u . He ' ia a historical character. We icmcmber J, the estimate of him while ni the South n during the., rebellion. He", powerful »: unait." raids laihirml refuges who knew " Mm trfP. We have a clreutuitanOal J, ■ eooBeotlon of Robert Small-. p - - ■ pThe Messrs. Oreit p'. rhl builders, have al made a contract with the Tneumatk- *' Hynamile Gun Company, of Hew York, to buthl a dynamite gun cruiser (» tnr Government. The vessel I. to make <b twenty knots an hour and t • be arnvd ?! with throe dynamite guu-rapbleof throw- t0 ing a 9DB-ponttd shell al ha t a Mi'n on.v It every two minutes. It la to coat not more than $350,000. Should the vessel fad to CJ meet these requirements when completed £ the com ractors aro to refund the $150,000 J i expcmksl on It by the Government. Rom!."for that amount must be Died with So -re- !]; tary Whitney by tha eontractrrra before Ihe workTi begun. The vessel U to be. _ built in tlx month*. floweviT much one may condemn the £ way in which the RrohibhlonisU assisted — in the defeat of Mr Howey. it must not be forgotten that some of litem, a great many in fact, si« Democrats, ami would have no natural sympathy in the success of the Republicans. Beyond tbitil must not be forgotten that if the submission plank in the platform was right this year, U cannot be wrong another year. What. . ovor may be the result. If a bill Is preseeted in tbe latgislaturo this winter, framed on this plank, it should receive the aunpirt of the RetuibUrans. who should let the ri-ypoiidbUilvof Its defeat, if -detested, foil upon the IJeroocracy.— Mirror. Man's most constant amj trustworthy companion it Ills watch. He rises by It In the nomlng- unless his bothersome wife preforms the office of the watch and yanks him out of bed in a temper— eats "his breakfast tiy it, and studies iu face to see if (here la aught on Its countenance that says he won't get to work in time. After havinj pulled it from Ma pocket » numbered times during the course of bis breakflait. he gives it a last -pull when through lod is off. One Us! p ill whwo ] he's on time, and then Ib.^watehgeU a it kl* awhile, the faithful watch eominucs ■ io rah Its hinds nr. r it. fare with lira, a winr monotony alt moraine, n- it pea*.- * 'uily roots In tat podtat of the vest. j

« THIS SPACE IS RESERVED FOR THE ADVERTISEMENT OF J. HENRY EDMUNDS, REAL ESTATE and -IHSURANCE AGENCYPHILADELPHIA OFFICE, 523 CHESTNUT STREET. " r

Jottings Through Jersey. Atlantic City has been divided into . fonr wards. Millrillc reports a possible wife murder c by a drunken husband. > I'lessantville will probably he Incor- f p . rated as a town this winter. r The heat iest vole ever polled in Cum- _ bcrland wa« cast at the recent election. e 8*08. The Atlantic City National IbidR lias declared a dividend of four per cent and has also added $5,000 to the surplus fund Samuel C. Jennings, editor of tlie Tom's ( River Courier, and a leadiWg Republican iff Ocean county, died on Sunday of par- t slvals. A itoek company was tormed st CI»y- i Ion on Saturday to run Fisher A: Morgan's t hottlo glass works. Thevfltwa will be j started immediately. Tlie West Jersey Railroad ha« sent a for $50. lo the husband of tlie wo. man who was recently killed at Fnlonville Station by a train. The route for the extension of the WiUlamstown and Delaware River railroad from Glasaboro to Mullea Hill has doeided upon. It will enter the place in the centre of the town. President of llutgera College, has appointed Chief of the Signal 8er. rice of the State of New Jersey. He lots rant out a circular letter throughout the State asking for 200 volunteer observers of weather phenomena who will agree to* report to the central station lor the State, which is to lie located at New A woman iu Camden. N. J.. wljo I ail been ill long, and whom tlie phjrtlt lans were unable to cure, sent f-r a man who was an earnest believer In tlie faith cure. He found her iai ing on her bed and apparently very near diail. After talking to her in regard to her faith, and having reteired satlsfacto-y answers, be t rayed with her and then left, assuring her that she would recove-. This "was 'early tho day, and by night it is said that she was walking aroflnd in as good health as need be, and she has not suf- \ Great Storm Period Predicted, I'rof. Foster, the inetrorologUt. pub-ish-a in Hi— Burlington HaeJcryr recent. > His p eiliction of a great storm period cit •ndlng'ro-o Dnembar 4th. to 17th. during which will occur some of ttu must destructive winter storms of recent • < r -. These, storms will Is- much of tin sa ne -siiire as the great blizxanls i>! last January. Heavy *u >w and hign winds will great I v impede railway travel and Im elvisea the railways to prepare f" hh- k idea thai will -occur In the Western Slates about December 5th and , reach the Eastern Stales December 8th These s tortus will break up tha drought tho-North western .t'at-s. There will lie energetic eleetrlrnl dislurlainn a I lie will nffrct telegraph and telephone lines He suggests tut many live* and much propertv can Da saved from loss by making preparations for the severe wrathct Of this storm period. Indians, like New Jersey, promises lo ' tin- scene iff a hot contest f r the con- ' id of tlie legislature. On {be face o' the returns that body Is Democratic br two majority on a joint ballot, but "a of Vigo cunty. is said to" lie a (ujUiee oi I ea r. and therefore Uiilegihle. Tilt ' lleimxrats admit he was elivted Justin , hut aay he has not assumed bis duties The itepchiicans will try to seat his opponent. The I.aI>or element will prnbably eonttij the Called .State* senator, as three members partly represent < labor organisations. « Tlie recount in the Sixth Aasemblj of Essex county Thursday re "Ih.d in inerenring the majority o( Crane, IVmocrat, by three, making hutotal majority twenty-Ove over Ward. 1 - ■ The iwo..nt d "mandrel by the Demo, crata in the Seogpd aareinblv distnet of I waa concluded Wedneadar before TVpue and resulted in an increase of the Republican candidates plurality by eight votes. gua. * •«' wof nw wi. L Uo4'1"' 8»c aaprmomrnts. HOW'S YOUR LAME BA< THKM AMD It > OY WUIHM A Hop Plaster ; Wtursaflwwtthiaaal.taOMkwtaa.smaea \ ^■reimMUbuhwir n» n,n— , ^ 1 TrpLtiutLu^'rTi *iTq-i^it ire " "*""" | JTOTOJB TO OBBDITOR& ' 'Aaiy or iw*s Mar, h, rh>t ktm i sMwml

^flrrrtisfrafnts. ]WFNKSS^i:iJ.^52?» e eight yr TreSMjt^J ni'Ml ol thettolM sp«- lnttutl T. S, I'AOK, ire Es.l 'Mtb SI . N. Y. C»J. T - ^ACKSON'ali^'EF— 1 — — — Tj j 19 south ei^iitll street, j nnunnu. j-j J j : A c oius. house, sign and fresco i painter, , ' > MTiMATct ruuNisntrx , rphe. grand turkish rusl 61 AN BATIK, > " ~"AnTl» ^IT.tSslbllSrt Street. ' s JOC*aM?vm'AeS&inl *1 'recr'l'n'thi "l* '' .VtARTINDAI-K A JOIl.MtON, Proprs. ^ SILAS li. ROWI.AFD.8apt. in}UM t { j gladstone parnell b GREAT | RSH STRUGGLE. ; ■unrtush JMRM ,rs,'"»%5,"K»5'sr * Address Itt'HBAKD rfttoh . I'Wulal. Ps. o-.'-ii KN ABE Pi ANOFOHTES VmtqOAIAKn Holt Tone, Toucli, Woiimsnshiii S Doraliilllf. WIUJAH KNABE A CXI.. ' , • Nc".ia»*si)SW«t Baltimore Htreet, Baltimore, t ftOG GH0LERA. ; BRAGDON'S SPECIFIC, i A Reliable Cure— Never Fails. : BEAU TUB FOUAWIKO; W'th n ntr tad two wrr*. two orders eamr •real Mir.lstnwu. N. J. was h were promptly " tlied. The fuiHwluf note is Ore reply: , DON'T TRIFLE Wlih rh; .re. hr O.'ng imompertv eued epren.tto< bm call st and n.»« joor , ,rs preperii l.stcL Spectacles and Eye Glasses, opera glasses. THERMOMETERS. artificial eyes. INH-nrnUH.VT*, ELKCTKICAT. ' SLIP LIES, Rir. * W. Mitchell McAllister, optician. BU« tM Caramnt Street. Phllsdalpaim. « g he riff's &AU-:. re. IM." ireowi "dtwr the Oiart%"<^annrrr a Wau i.t New Jrmay, I win expaav to aa» al " TMI'BSPAY. llrswid d.j'.r DEC.. A.JX.1IW. > J?.! OlSjoirte '^rtl'ljVaae'jlre ntj.'5'thT hi Cape Msr, l nun r nt Cape Us? and .OtsM nl n New derrer. (whollrer thr sun- M m»~l l.j Hi. ratdJnhn O. tuavaoa In Ire, tn srrrrsMj w 11 g raw "I tlmrsrd strere. •oniiwwstwnnll* of tli! I renrev ana ot Oatarabin jivey^ayi saoth of IS. , puo annrteFl- a rt-rel rre!o-u -T L"oJps'Jfa> , Own Raa, Nrw Jnrary, ta dred i» w No. u ,, ; Ibln* Ik. same pre-m'res late ihr okUnwr m , uie «r Israel ft aghra-derewd. ol waa-a Joda C. Bnilntrloan Bolmr .nd J nan OAmns bgdivers : wevrns, Inha C. Bo'ltil srel KrelrrlcX Lrww. ,, Halma. .WoraseJ. Klol Jmin ^ IWIS-I as ihr nroprnr ot Torolosai W. Sler- ,i ^wTsiwMfrriTi; " TOrewDuteli g ran « John BaBai. eranptaJnant, ami in be e raMHiilHi

2lr» Aivrrtlsmrnts. I gHERIFF'S SALE. THtlHSDAT, the I«h day of DCCBMBEH. I, at. Td'r. ^ sVL'iiY?u> (>™gTILt.W?BLL II.'townSeND, Ex-Shcftn. nENRY BSYDKR.^Jr„MI'cltor f . QITF. RIFF'S SALE. New Jereor, | will expoae to' MealPabH?VenI 1 oflfeaot LaamlnK A^ayWMn ttmCtty'ol *Cape 1 nJw' Jrrte SRSuau'^A' -K "qa I lots or iraets of land sltn'ate on trs Bar .here-. I and^<d"uu Pond Crcek^m Lower Townsidp, isiiuided and dosaawii aa fnliowi: The Dial iM'gtnntng at • htg atone on Ihe top of the hilt at Bay Shore, ^.earing sonih^ etxteen^ degree., ; •«io™!lfraeS!ranireja?&M|ti5hmyn«urveynr r lets, and running ;Un» Mh Wghiy-reght dre . tree., weal to Delaware Bay; thence op the lay . north tweutj-t wo degree., east atxtv-hiur pcrI chen and nineteen link. <M and is) lo > palm opposite wnrrc Pond Creek em plies Into the bay | 'aSweu'ttT'wweral' 'henoe op ^Ihe middle n| .thenoe (Si south ulxtreSre^depe^ east rithi I pereheg; teenoo («) sooth ihtny-one degrees and ' twenty. °ti3iVlF,!r'h* "h vmth sreemren degrees, east eleven twri-he. ; ' ewt"to ssSY^pS'nl'TT C k"'"* Uughee; iheoreT"h»"ea!oe "nonh eighre'Ieighi legreta, west three hnndred and eighiy-inree •urdiining tirmp'S? 'SfT" one-'hundmS iteeotuL Beginning at the game Btg Htone of tm No. 1, above referred to "on top of the isFi IYiY1'!1 GL 'I Uong the southern line of lol No. u, oo iho plan -f partition and division of the property tsre d. elgbi perches and Ave lltlks'lo a point lit the reeterlr aide of a mad gtren by Uie said Eaek.mi pnvale nse. .li.iam foriy-lwo rot. frem thr •urth .Me line of ihe Cape ttisnd Turnpike "ad; thence along said road wrstnly side there. «f north eighteen Oe^reea^and^ ton r-itvamlnntes OS line now or late or Joseph P. lllg.ee ale. eawl; them e sloqg hta line nonh eigtityodgtn tegreee, went fourteen perches and DUeen ttnk., nore <w leap, to Ihe beginning, whiuh said lot vuiaiuAorVd. N'.». u atu u on the pus of ■artlUnu afores-H. Third. Beginning at a point In Uie euterlt ■mte line ot enidpw^rlrei^ for pubih: and pri«^£STmatenjr tartj-ar* re'reheaTaniMteing ■ nnnmg thenoe sooth aixty-etght degrees' and thlnydwo decrees aod ten ndnutea. east Iweoiy>mr ofThoma* B. itlgbeo'nowor St'e'ctelmrei ' in he Joaeph d. Higher, ileoraaed, thence along . raid line nurili euthij-elgtu degrees w-.i. m-re Wf^sa^ii^iiie^rasteriy aide of iwld^roait and wkl3ra5 ^mu.«n»}<>rws:Y "O- eseiw.rdty »l.|e id k nwl gi.en ssnf.nesal.". «u.l furty-rwo perches from the nonh ahle boor the Cape laland Turnpike road, and rnnnlng smith sixty elghidegrea. and fifty mleolsa, easi . six perches lo the line of a road two and" a half iw^ewwlde intended soon to he taht ont aa a north twenty-roar degrees and forty-Ore ™ rw iM rtfi 1 •loghra, I lot No 1 ) pun hase.! of Thomas H. swreea atw* said dba north elgniy-foar I ■ wo degrees and ten mfontra, wrea thwy-ihree i ^y»^JhWenhnaa to the plaoe of befln- I rifih. Beginning at a point In the high water of the easterly shore of Delaware Hay In the •oiuhrrly line of saw (Onlih K. Hughe,- Und am 'nra thence rtmning noru; slxty-elghl degree- . sotsd ameg eeuhliahed. ale., thence north twenw4M oiling twelve hnndred and efgbty-atx and ihws.toi 3 one hnndradtha feet; thenar houlh ■Ski fS XSSZ2? »»? uujSiy * ram Mtb wstra'nnerweree tmndrad utee£^ eatenor uoeter gwnaaritxa.1 by tha wild lorn- ■ ' m*mtu tlHafh«ae (tated SS fist, A. D. I*;,dgne.1 by Ooreraordoenialwloe i smx-samAVist LWrei'jjaySrtBonln tn ^SsSESRSJiSSS ihe clerkV ooeeof Cape Mar County, ot Capf at ihe son of Chtlsiopber A. Bergen i^rffiffa-arhwrara.. I

Items of Interest at Hall's Dry Goods Store. < ] A Is.rsain lot of Satin Kli.-i.bmc-. at ;x cent \a ; Cyilorv ..i l-'aillc I'rancaihc s,ik>. N-sreltic* in K m. v I ticltaa lircaa r,..o.K Novcinca in l u ck M.x.-ri —..t I SEAL CLOTHS AND \S I KACHANS. The Best Five Dolltir Wool Blanket in Town. HALL'S No. 26 SoutlTSeoor.d Street. i ; i' SELLING OUT" MY l'.NTIRK STOCK OF CLOTHING i Offered at prices regardless of cost. Call and examine. 1 ; CHARLES NEEDLES.

; jSfUJ ^dfrrlisfiufnts. BBNS°^3 ; MouMaster The neateei. qnloterf. ..fist and mo-i post r. Nrur' 1- "i " ' '"'' "."llr' THE PANSY ' This Ulnsirricl monthly uooi.nis lulity.iwoto I' forty pages, rwhnnmberef eejeyai*leen4 hr|p- ♦ MONTKAOLR.W- , — • d-Tihe,uL'oF"'Doteno7'^'re^" 'M^rL'ict . Sidney will conirmote a s-rtri calli-il ,' THE LITTI-E RRD B1IOP. - i rain. There wiu is- mo e -dreat M-o," an l more "Kcinark.'.ic Wain ri " Kaye lluntinxURS. BROWN'S BIT ANY CLANS. I Rev. O. M. Uftngafon win fnrnUh of Ureal 1 Kvcii-., iv.pl •, Dtacorene., inrrnibma ; E IWApeclmena free to Intending inacrtben. 10 D. lAJTHBOP A CO.. Pnblhihera. 5! Boalim, Mara., il. H. A. T GREATEST and the BEST * T71K LARUE Doll B LB WEEKLY, - HELIOIOLS AND SECULAR. NSW YORK OBfflVl 8 (ESTABLISHED ISO) Eraaalical, Onsectar- : ian and MatmaL A SAFE PAPER FOR THE FAMILY. '' Til N1W YORK (METER CAN BK TRUSTED. It standi by the Old and Tried Traiha u RNiPnbtlc and Private Mattera It U own wire of all Good Things n ■ungni Oupnwa Kni and Bin In every fnrm. The OBSERVER la the well known enemy of INTEMPERANCE, INFIDELITY, AND ROMANISM. < i'h«r wKrhliai a teK?' and*" mlfte tefu'The NEW YORK OBSERVER u a living and grow"ig.h'.w.n thfa^raniL^i n.nia'n' al! ihe New* u newTKoteTl nif " i re.'ln- rate PrnvneraPwrnteaSa SShS" Ba"Dn' EVERY CHRISTIAN SHOULD READ IT. ' EVERT PA KKNr 8HOCLD READ IT. EVERY CITIZEN SHOULD mm IT. 1-rloe, XL 00 n year, In advance. Clergymen •> 00 a year. . fl.m commlaaiea allowed oo New Hnirarrlbei^ send for BampteOony. free. Addreaa, . New York Obsarvar, NEW TORE.

WisrrHanrous. ■pjyhi'epsla.-its nature. > I M . a LVj s J L^KTil'm p ra!.' u"yrar»"'i ulw. BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG, ^'IfcpAMA UNRIVAUED ORGANS UPRIGHT PIANOS, j MAraTSiuanr OTOJS^to PUHO'S)!'. Boston, New York, Chicago. ■y Important Question ;C3THE FARIRER TO CONSIDER, BAUGH'S BONE MANURES, rei™* i 1 1* KouupiSolflo 55 Sffra" eoofidoB'* 11 ] fhr -'Bangh'a Pheapfaatrflalge," Prim, rle t 32SSSVJIBAU8H & SONS . RAW-BONG I Eaaafarlarer, A Importers super-phosphite! PHILADELPHIA. PA. USE BAUGH'S CELEBRATED PHOSPHATE HARWOOD'S I CHAIR SEATS! i 'jajEjSj^ g'i PMjr WANTED IN EVERY FAMILY | j . To Repine i- Broken Csxne. I RE-SEAT YOUR CHAIRS, j . Wte. - -0 j PimtoiS !i Harivsre SMI TRADES. f U buying ucw Chalra, aak for Ibore wUh j :

| Kosin-Sized Waterproof Building" & Sheathing I'auers ^ROO F ING M A T E R 1 A LS. WARREN EHRET ROOFING COMPANY f 07 aouLh Second Strs-3t. Philadolpriia. j a distance fr^ji 1 lie city to knov L thai by means of tho Mail Orde f Department shopping can be donThe expense, trouble and fatigu ' PHILADELPHIA^ I DIAMONDS. " WATCHES, JEWELRY. SILVERWARE . Masonic Marks and Badges OF ALL KINDS A SPECIALTY. i Having received a laryc invoice of I fiamonds, am prepare ■I. WILLIAM F. ENGI.EHART, ' | NO. 205 MARKET STREET, ; I PHILADELPHIA. PA. GEORGE C. NEWMAN, ■ No. 806 MARKET STREET, "fi(" " Philadolpfiia. Looking Glasses. ( MjT l Steel Engra-Wngs, 4 Etchinga WOR KS OF ART i .Suitable fi»r Holiuay and Wedding present*. FRAMES IN GREAT VARIETY. ( <>n hand and made to ordebuyyour FURNITURE BY DAYLIGHT, ■nflmHW t«?S5i?an' m!" '«CnC nV'J'nmT'SSSiK'l/'S^lSI 11 wBBBmKmM CHAMBER AND PARLOR SUITS ral'" rrn"f ^*iton'{Ubny,,ll''r7 j IYINS & ' BROTHERr ,0"""hp~ 56 N rth Second Street. Philadelphia, below Arch. East 3lde. HILDRETH & LITTLE. " Real Estate Brokers, No. 4 OCEAN STREET, CAPE MAY. N. J. ' BmI Xtnxate iiouufit, Hotel and Kschunged. lioteln, Roirdluv Hoancw and Catiagci Rented. Ilrnlrable llulldf ug i.olw mi unfed inrectlx on Hie llcwcli. l-'or Hale. {JEW MILLINERY STORE, 49 Washington Street, Cape May, N. J. STRAW AND* '^MILLINERY ' GOODS All faakioaabte ihtpcw In MOUdi llate. Ladkra-asd Children! Col lam, Cuffi, Aproui an>l"uiova* Embroieery Ooods. Stamping done to Order QIV* HI A TRIAL. ' JENNIE 8. WALE8.