•uracKii-noN rue*: Si.so »er *M«». •«" *<"""« ~ NOTICE. rorr omen akkahombtts. f so* m m i. akp wnrrk* moots*. tfck>^L^^Ma?To'aoe"."n!.A»oq'' ant"ilVmoorj 52S5 £ ****** bw»^W^'* » 1 Malta cloare >1 «o ^gjggjy.^p. •cmc uoeirriKs. cap# latum Loot* r.A A. M.. No. H .hoM. BMsmmcaiioe up tBe wwmi IM itoiuliw''uM^afLomw?-' txV. «r.,Ka «, m«la on . lii# Bretond tairo TBnrwui rreuiii*-. Urtvrof 1M Iron mm, Do. rio, ra*Ma on lb* There is * dty ordlnam*- requiring property owner* to grade and pave ttieir poaacs«ioiis where the}' front the street-. There are those who totally neglect i lo comply with this law. 8 . me arc rcc|uircd to do «o while others seem to I snap their finger at the 'authorities by a j complete dl-re^aril of their authority. J This Is not Just. There is little encour I ageroent for a personHo-beautify his ■ premises when right alongside of him i there are ill kept proper! ea that reiraiu t so year after year. A dor. n negiertou > ■pots might be named, Inil th'ev may he t • seen, aud their location fixed by the 1 _ in o-t careless observer. Sol only the t front of property on public thorough t fares should be properlyJtepU.liul.no i one hat a right to maintain a nuisunce I receptacle for ail the old trumpery of the a town, a dumping ground for the block f where located. A lot ou Decatur street i: near the old depot contains the ruin of a u former building. It has long disfigured t that loca.lty. It should be (leaned up at Hut owner's expense without further delay if be will not attend to the duly himself. Ther is certainly great ntgle -l it. the case of spare prope. ty in lib* * and also in the matter of the scculfcita*- ■ lng of tubbish heaps. Ila expensive ' buslncas for poverty owners lo neglect 9 longer a general cleaning up, and If they ghould fail, there should be compulsion. J The chapter of accidents to sailing p parties Ibis summer Is a long and sick- it ening one nor is it probably closed. V There are others who will venture out « on frail cockle shells of boats within- ft ..'experienced captains, or Imprudent torn- 1 1 paniona with the same tlckcnlng detail- b of disaster, floating is an art nut ac- fr quired in a day ; it is the outgrowth ol tl much experience. Because the craft is oi small the danger from accident is in- h creased rather than dlminisi.ed, yet )cr- G sons entirely Ignorant of handling small g. yachts will assume control of them to the Imminent risk of those who are so foolish as lo.Tenturc on deep water with 01 sucn novices. The law generally inter" " feres In cases where thereto likely to bt (r risk to life and places safeguards shorn 01 #thst part ol the public which require it. lc except in the club, or sailing party boat. In these ca»e» their seem' to be no limit kto the folly a person may commit by " way of chartering worthies yachts or a boats, overcrowding them, ignorant cap- kl tains, and recklessiompaulons. The out- '< lng season on the water needs some sal- " utary legislation, if the details of this " and other summers arc not to be repeated. * There ought lo bean itjspector of ysclit'. c looking to the number oi persons tbey will safely carry and the ability and " character of tho.-e who command them. n The untidy appearance of some vacant city lois demands allcmion of auUiori- " ties. In some esses weeds enjoy a lux- " uriant and uninterrupted growth during '*■ the whole summer. They rear tiieli ' siieads above the fence If the lot happens * lo have one.ugly and lH-omened. Tbetr '• must be authority enough to require * owners of theae blotches on the fair fact 11 of the city to remove them, fill up places ' 1 that coded water and pave the. street, «j where U»ey reach it. Nothing could be u fairer than to serve ail alike, ho matter " whether they live In the city or not. *' The old Abrem Reeves homestead, oc- n cupied by Abljah Reeve#, accidentally b caught fire Monday forenoon and was totally consumed. The furnl urc ,wa» all aaved. Partial insurance. The Bouse ^ wa* an old one of the pattern of a ecu" J tury ago. A few spark* from the chimney was sufficient t . ignite 'the dry material of the roof, which quickly spread p over the building, reducing it lo ashes ' Neighbor* were on band to do what ^ they could to rave property and *ur.rounding buildings. s "(fork on the Athletic Park on the a' Bullitt property lias begun. Tuesday 'i a gang of laborers were employed in re- '» moving old fences, leveling the ground. "I and preparing the way for the lawn a never an(t""VCT*per which were put in C i operation later In the day. More work- © man are seeded. Application may be made to N. C. Price OB the grounds, or at hU place of budtwaa. - The park will * Ik- pushed lo a rapid completion and be t) ready fur the grand opening oh fteptcm. . ber 2. 0. In the suit before Alderman Hughe* p' this week, brought by the Franklin Elec- h trie Light Company to recover it bill c against Colonel Henry Clair, of the M Stockton Hotel, for ninety dodars. The v defence got a redaction of the bill to b fifty dollars because of the alleged failure t of the company to fulfill lis contract in ll tbc matter of lighting the Stockton r Hotel rotunda. The company waa represented by Mr. HUdretb. ami Mr. C.air ,by Judge Richmond, of Colorado, and f H, W . .Edmund*. of this dtv. v Knot R. Williams, local architect, has I a number of deeigna of. modern bouse# e -which he vrttl be pleased to show to c tbWe who are desiring to build, free of t cost. Be will alto make original designs S without extra cost wben be ia given a > building contract. Mr. Williams ia a t Anyone wiahing to consult Mm may be of fair intelligent treatment. j U no other gain was attained ihjb the i mowing down of the weed crop od the r BuIHtr land* it would be a great gain, a but wben tt to .mnembgrt-d that a fine , athletic park, la which all kinds oL oul- l door games may go on at the same i

| Not for irveral aekson* has Cape May } I been so crowded with vtrtlnr*: — Hotels I XBir-tHWraibgamiiBa -«nnnw-tn!t-nr . j orerflowiog. and business concerns Of _ various klndt#are flourishing." ' Jf there is no profits but of ail this there must BJ.b« defective exec utive m IhixU-Of man- . | ngement, for. the cbnditioos are present for « margin of profit. We bear the remark every day iliat Cape May it- to . quiet, of course it is, that's what, the J larger number come here for. The ■ environment of the Cape encourage* , repose rather than bdt hurrah* nr . catch" - penny aliows. Quirt rerrestiod* a * tbc more fashionable for the sedate people who comprise thi bulk of our -elect snnfmer population: There Is tiisc bal', fawh tennis', jachtlng, (tolling, and other ■ outdoor sports for the yqung, whose eiHistitulioii* require more of. that sort ' of thing than Those "of matured year*. ' But Cape May is not a resort of the t ultra airfu .i-mi-ni kind. Ju-t 'enough 1 and no more fill meet with approval here. ^ Al| bathers de-ire^ to ieam how to float, and devote considerable lime to it : jn order to become perfvet. Yesterday we noticed a pre|>o«*ee*iiig l»dy being i taught how it was done by a fine-looking i gentleman, who assisted b«r to gel in .. thc o opt-r position — After linldiug li«. ■ in this way for a short time, and thus i supporting her completely, she reealned a standing position and said, "Didn't I do it lovely T Ol course she did. poer soul, and her gentleman friend remarked that "You hare done it splendidly." 1 While we believe in giving encourage. mcnt to all we hardly th nk it right lo upon any oue a false impression. 1 She. again uicdxoAo it without ns«i«. lance and waa tumbled about by several ' break era. isad becoming thoroughly disgusted with herself informed her that be should give ber better 1 instruct! ns in the an before letting her ' attempt it alone. He did -It, you can It was found out Tuesday that money was being obtained under falsi- pretenses ' from certain o! our summer re ideiits on < runt of our life guards. Unh God. 1 of Swalutown. tbls county, has been going around to va lous people and r collecting all the money.hr could, claim- I ing at the time that it was u> he applied I to the benefit of tbe lite guards. He never turned this money over lo the f p-opir persons, nor waa be eve- author* s tied to make any such collections, v Chambers caught him iu the set and gave chase after him, but God- t: frey wa- too fleet-footed for him. It is 1 thought . thai, about, five dollars baa, n been obtained in tbia way. This Godhas recently been di'chpged from 8 State penite-.tlary. The ille guards b olter a reward of five dollar or more f r I his capture. Since writing tbe above h has been apprehended and legally dealt with. 5 The dashing breaking wave* of old " beat in vain agaln-t lite sub-tan- b barncr of stone along the beach front- Property is as secure-bolting the y ocean as if it were in tbe rear of the q The city has done whuiy and 0 well in making imp ovemrnts of tbls g kind on a staying bssis. Property is thereby increased in value, and demands j more ready sale in t e real cstat- mar- „ kel. Money rxpended in making the „ beach frout more secure and attractive r is wisely invested. Some ought to be p used In providing shade pavilions. It will be done wben City Council ia , crowded out of the nils it baa worn ^ deeper ami deeper every year. Give people shade, gentlemen, by all „ Wben you have not one of those sheltents you have to take the next best F thing. We noticed this i rsterday. Sev- ^ eral parties bad taken up themo-t favor- F sblo positions along tbe stone pi lug- ^ where they obtained considerable shade thai a (forded by lit hoard wsla and e nobby llttleparaa.il. lu several inslnnces u laities held tbe htllc protcctoi'. while 1 their gent emen friends were stretched '' the saud, and In some cases tbey 1 used'tbe bps' of tlieTr frmale Tth-nds us oillows Tbey thus enjoyed the s a ^ for hours together, and talked !l •tout many things pertain ng to the r marines, ami dreamed of catcbiog the '' big fishes now stopping at the shore. 0 The way lliry d> now ia for a psrty c of ladiea to go Into tlie surf togetticr and leave their handkerchiefs with a friend a until they come out »ben tbey use them j in wiping their fares. We noticed one q party recently who kept her handker- r chief wet with salt water, and would t rub it over her face ocoalonally and t let it dry. Tbi« ia an eXcrtlent , way to obtafn a perfect seashore co'or. and that is what It is done for. They , gave their arms the same sort of ( treatment, and when y-.u see these same ladles In" the hail rooo., tbey are con- t spicuons for their beautifully browred i and fare*. The average seashore , girl l» a study and one fellow told us re- t ccntly -'past finding out." t The c was a quartette of well known gentlemen who enjoyed a forty dollsr * «upp»r at one of onr leading cafes Tuesday night. They represented lo ail about two million* of dollars, or oyer, of this world's goods. We would be f pleased do give their names, but they " guarded everything with surb they are kept strictly sec-et. Cape * has been having some very wealthy s visitors tbl -.summer, and if - they would place some of their spare capital In 1 r i- vte&lty It wonld be productive of 1 best resuli*. and would yield good ■ m ™ — . — . ; A prominent and popular bachelor I from a Western manufacturing city to- | vlted a young lad r at the Stockton to go t driving with him yesterday morning. shc"V peared on the piazza at au , early . hour there w*s no carriage, nor , could ong^be gotten. He comproml-cd | taking her on tbe street car lo tbe , Breeze and return. -.The lady says j young mm are good enough for her In , the future. The politics! soil of Cape Msy begins ! demand a Utile seeding if there to to be a crop for November harvesting. It . lias been th.e popular notion among Republimn- t at the Hon. F. L. Riclta'd- ' would not object to an A-'cmbly ' nomination, but we hear that he has of J body should stir things up to the county if there'sgolug to be any fun thla fall. I Several new and origloal fancy tlanct - ,

y SALTS. I* "Fool races on the Bonlwsnl -to-day. ~ Tiic ctcursloti on stramcr KepubliC ] d was quite a large one. e American Iloure. centrally tocated1 Mrs. Koenig, r-roptietor. >- The waiter- and bell h»yv will run f--r | " the cliampiutuhtp to-day e John Akln's ice cream -aloon uud con- ' 0 f.-ctionarj". 29 WaalTiogt.>n Street. >' Utile's floe cigars. UongrvM Hall rot- ■ c undn. Seaside novel* and periodicals. [ * - Try an ege phospha e at I)r. Ivennedy's i !• Pharmacy. Refreshing and strengthen- 1 9 lo|- ». '•■ -, • I B " A Land of Love." Sidney I.tiska's J new novel, fa a refreshing story mnllv ' told. ' r , For a crisp "parkling story. Sidney f LuskaV new nojel, "A Land of Love" t. excels.. Take your watch to Joseph Used for " cleaning or repairs. No.^* Washington 1 Ewrythlng in sov-ou al Wm. S. Barucu'a Exec -ior Markel. 3S Watliiogtoe There i-a grate in Sidney Lu-kaV new , novel, •- A Ijtntl of Love," that l« entrancing. . The Tremvnl colony of young ladies | take »ly ride* on toe Sea Breere merry- , go-round. ; .Vielri's for foreign and domestic fruits . and Cboirc feoflde confections, 40 Washington street Sidney Lu ka's new novel, "A Land of Lqve." appear- entire in l.ipjdnci ill's fo- August. Prof. A slier will have charge or all the dance* at the Kirmesnt lie Stockthis evening. "A Land of Love." Sidney IsinU't novel, fascinates by Its charming semes and rapid action Chester photographs groups of any size Instantaneously under his skylight. 1 corner Stuck'on bvth houses. The promenade features for Saturday evening at the Stockton Kirtne* is novel 1 Sea in official c lumns notice of It Burtine'. the Arabian Juggler, in his wonderful performance th ee times a day. 10 30 a. m- 3.30 and 8.30 p. m., at i I*Ier. One of the niiupictest estalill-hments ' of Its kind at the tape i* Dr. Kennedy's i 8. i'lisrmacy. Washington corner . St. t J ho C. Bullitt is having pish- drawn ' a handsome new villa on Ocean I street next Geo. J. Richardson. The ] work will be done in tbe fall. The Board of Health might give some I timely hint* to one or two places on 3 street, where there are odora i not bom of a gerianium garden. J Tuere are Democratic indication* that R Slit s will be the standard I er of the party next faU, non. A. P. « declining further legislative ' honors. t A pleasure ya'ht from Trenton, Wm. Mlckel part owner, broke from her ( moorings Saturday night and drifted out « Pi sea. We understand no one was on 1 ( The mi >st laughable comedy sketch 1 you ever witnessed, at tbe Iron Pier. ceilings were cracked last evening. « caused by U.e constant laughter and i applause. t George M. Powell, Merchant TaUor. c Street, near Washington, will I m like a neat suit lo order, repair and make almost aa good as new gentlemen*' ' clothing, promptly and in a workman. ' All Waiters aud bel! bo/a In Ibe cotin- 1 ty are invited to run for tbc 100 yards, quarter and half mile race* for the chaua J plonshlp of C'ape May and money prizes, 6 the Boulevard next Saturday after- ' noon at 5 o'clock. Entrance free. - 1 iiurtiue, Miss Ford, D'Esta. Miss Hur- { pri-c. Punch and Judy, Miss D'Esa. Dog, Nellie. Marionettes, Hum- 1 pty Dumpty. and the Comedy Sketch « Married Felicity, at the Iron Pier. » The city's electric lights have an un- , 'infortable fashion of flickering out at , unseasonable hours, and it to reported t that some of her oil lamps are not even, lighted. What will be the result wben , the bills arc presented ? . This Is the time of year that every- i wanU to go to the seashore and | upon having the best ocean view t in the hoosc. We often think i that some of these people ought to live , tbe beach constantly, and some of , them come as mar dotog It as they well Tbe aurf was quite heavy yesterday J and was appreciated by many bathers. , was rather fcarjji on tbe.fioaters though, j poor innocent (!) creature* would , themselves for a nice Boat on ( tli water when aomo big breaker would , tumble on them like the falling of a brick , wall. J B Una's annual, excursion from Salem ; arrived here Thursday. Many brought , their lunches with them and enjoyed j eating the same on the upper piazza of tbe Sea B eexr. A Urge number of them took a bath aud enjoyed litemscire, very much, returning home in ( the afternoon generally pleased with their trip. Tbe work of grading the new athletic . park'goes on with commendable rapidity under the management of N. Cr Pr ce | By the time rolls around for opening . day the wDrk will be d ue. including grand stand and all. Cape May baa got boom this summer and one that will ■ move right on tbroagh the year, if there's anything In the evidence of one's ; senses. Mesdames Shaw. Rotli, Sanders, Al teMiss Nellie Rtibenack, Max Rel benack. Jr., and J-hn M.Campbsll made a visit to the (team merry-go-round re- t cently for a little novel diversion. Mr*. , Shaw ehoso the hvena, Nellie got the better of Mr. Campbell and secured the goat, and Mrs. Rath toox it e*sv in a village cart. Ton are Cordially Invited lo attend services to the M. E. Church. Washingn street, tomorrow. Prayer and expcrience meeting at 9 a. m., Sunday school at 8 p. m., young people's meetat 8-80 p. m. and pre aching at 10 80 a. m. and 8 p. m. Morning subject, "Answer to Job's Question. ('If a man die shall he live again?' evening. "Solomon's Beairh for Happinen." Soa villi- camp meeting commences on nexL the 18th tost. Xhi-re baa* ample prejiarationrifor the entertainment and cdlfiraltomofall'who may attend- Prominent gMrgymen will he present to preach to tne people and lay workers wHl h«vo a place on Uiv program during the days of the camp. Ajpculiiirilv of Hoc SarsnariiU is that while it jwrilie. li.v Moral iMm-

PERSONAL, r ' Mrs. H. Parker, Phils, irlpbia. regis. iTHB »t Stocklim Thursday. i I Re*. Alexander Kent. Wnsbingtoo, D. (\. is a guest al StocktoD. MlM K:i tie. Lang-troth has made many K ' tricuds by her i-i-mdug maimers and , bright fare. i. Senator itevburn i. -fond of a whirl , ; ..., r town behind hi. handsome trotter I- j to a Caffrey buggy. . . I j Misa Fannie Sloan ha-, returned t» her » home in Philadelphia. She ia much i i. j missed by her many friend . i ,J. B. M. Sbpsrcll and family, s*Wcll s 'r knownand highly re-pertcd Pbliadei, Ula i v family, are located at Stockton for the t ,- BaM'l Wegner.-u proiuiocnt puhl icof. j ■ ticer, o£ Baltimore, arrived alftockun > Thur-day where he a lii remain for some n "jfr! E. J. Hhtoty.'liis a n Rbilip F , and the Mianes Herat/, of l'uiln'K lpbia.- . are ^topping at Stockton for a sca-on of i a recreation. t R. D. tiamlcrlln arrived Thur-d-y at t r the Itafayette from New York, hr being, . one of lite largest raaeutiu turers of hm-. f . tor, in that city. o i One of the most delightful of Cape f . Msy'i le«ser houses Is the Marine Villa. _ It '» admirably situated, and managed J t lix- Mr*. Hallt-nbacli. g . ' Rev. E. P. .Shield, to milking a vi-il r to his f nnvr par. Ish. He aud hi- per. I sonai friend. E. Johnson, wore seen last h s evening on Washington St. » Mr. Aaron Crowrli antf wife, of Cold o 1 Spring, left home Friday to visit friends . lu Pennsylvania. Mr. CrowcU also goes p to look after some land in Prnnsyluanlr. b i Mw.sr'. ]l M i'olleesii-.i H. A Field, h [ arrived from Williamsport, Pa , Tburs- b day, and have registered at .Stockton. • where they will remain while at the b , Cape. e I logon, the leader of the New. C'olum- n bia orchestra, has a warm eorner in the o ; estimation of the public. He should fi have another testimonial. It would be i most popu ar. Col. J. W, Moore is spending a few . days at ML Gretna, the camp of the el Pennsylvania mahlia. He is a G. A. It S still taking a deep Interest In ei military affair.. T Miss Mi Credy and Mrs." Weigley were ri tmtiring in their efforts to make the u Sufrkton entertainment a success. They "I the sanisfaction of fully accom- H plishing their purpose. »• A. J. Gilllngham. Pennsylvania H- R. cc paid the city a two days visit, ending P yesterday. He ha- grown strong and oi robust since last season, when be was -I nth-down ftom overwork, 5: Mrs. J. L. Fitzgerald and her bright little boy arrived at 1 he Lafayette on 1 he p; evening train and secured pleasant rooms p. an exleaded stay. M'. Fitzgerald u will join them in a short time. |» Among those that help to make the days of summer vacation glide all too fc swiftly by at the United States are P Messrs. Dubai!, Learning, Murphy, hi Curet. Mesdames, Clem Reeves and rc si Tbe life at the Unlt' d Stales' is bright ti' and witty Belle McGowcn, of Pbiladei- hi phia. She is a great fa v., rite among the dt guests of the house who vie with each c< oilier in admiration of her youth and b; beauty. • tli James W. Denny, a prominent lawyer 111 of Baltimore, ami ex PrMdent of the fe First Branch of the City Council of thai 01 city, is stopping with his wife at Star hi Villa for sevsral weeks. vc Alexander -Shaw and Harry Smith hi Jrfl Congress Hull Thursday for Sinking u, Springs, Pa , Congress Hall misses them ui very murn. especially the girls, who pi were so fond of these gallent young •• gentlemen. w Col. Ja-. Mat lack 8eo vtt, by his match- ai fishing letters ia making of Angle- v sea a Mecca for the knights of the hook »t -nil line. His vfoik in this department ,r of literature Is peculiarly original, flavvored with the »a|Acss of the sea and c the breezes of theOpean. •' ThcTIlaaes Adams, wlio have been •' vis ting thrlr uncle, A»r. Frank Kennedy at his cottage in Stockton row, hare re- r turned to their beautiful country aeat In Bryn Mawr. after a moat enjoyable fort night spent at Cape May. These young ladle* have attracted considerable notice the beach and at the hops by their p quiet refinement of manner and toilels. n Major Burnt, of Baltimore, is a regu- jj lar visitor to the Cape from away back L In the old Atlantic Hotel times. The (| underetanda tliat Maryland is (M about the only place yet discovered „ wla-re terrapin arc cooked ccrrectly. an b opinion borne out by the testimony of j| those who have had the experience, a la Maryland of the hotels seems to lack ,j the quality of the plain preparation of 1( the Mart land farm house. Would that () had the chance to sample the Mrjor's , favorite dl-h on his chosen ground. Way Up The County. 91 We learn from our up-coumy ex- ,, changes that— a, Bro. Selgmau. of lite Vlncland /ink g pauknt, rnsricated at Sea Isle City on h Thursday. u Chas. K. Itandi*. Esq., Is. and lia- 0 for some lime |>ast, quite ill at his b in Vlncland. (| Dominic McCaffrey Is getting np a „ grand programme for a day's sport at b Inlet in the near futufo. .| Surrogate Hildrcth h»s been-seriou-iy a ill'since Saturday last with peritonitis. fl He I* so ne what Improved at this writ. (| lng. but is (till quite UI. Dr. Down* is p attending bim. (, Sficrlff 8b -H-muker and Ex^heriff Adwere at Sea Isle Tuesday and ,T .cs- . day evening. While here they " took ^ in " tbe concert and hope, a libetai allowance Of sea breeze aud the regular rations of soda. , Anglrsoa t» steadily grow log in favor . as a seaside resort, anil it will soon he a great place. Pier cottage Is weU managed and provided with everything to 0 make guests comfortable and'bappy. r John Collins, of South Seavilie.was at q Court House on Wednesday, and aiated j Ibal hi- wife bail deserted him the day j, prevb'u- and elupeJ with a young man , named Daniel Mo k. of the same place. „ He ravs the couple are now in Bridgeton, wh- re he formerly resided. Boarding House For Sal*. 34 lied rooms, gaa. city • water, paved and corbed- sidewalk. Lot 07x150 ft, - lot adjoining 8Sxl*>. WUI be told 10- \ g ether or separately. Apply at Wxva j • office. d&wlo * Favors for "Th# Oermsm." 1 1'rogrveselve Euchre. Progttssivc Angling. Stmd for Ulustratcd Catalogue. Bernard Meyer, 59 A fit Fulton St., New 1

On the Beach. ' V -.* The beach i»the popular ptofe of *r> •ort tuts a 1 , The temperature of the ocean yesterday was delightful. ,-K We noticed a bather yesterday Irith I embroidered cuffs on. Cora "t* and bii.-lles form the make-up ! of some bathlhg suits. Bathing by moonlight is one of the things our hoys indulge in. PprpoL*-s in larger numb, rs th-.n usual have been notireditlf shore this suniTfiere ia nothing no.jr used .for bath-; mg sails which po-st-s the- same adVantages Ihst fisnncl dix-s. Thuse coming with Bruna's excursion crday made tbe most of everything and trnjoyed a first-class ocean hath. - i The hhov boat' and llghthou-c tender j iiif the fourth district was cruising i u-ouud the mouth of the Bay yesterday. .' At Asbury Park they have a standard of liathing dress, which ail bather# must follow, or be excluded from the i It Is very apparent there arc a few ' foolish halherti It-fL Several who swam . nut to the life boats yesterday can be 1 put in tint ei-m. The base balll-ts from WoodstowU ' J99k _ a„bath yesterday front - Joe. Ms. j gulre'a bath house-. ~ Joe is doing a ; ru-hing business. One of the noveltic- noticed on the ' recenUy was a while satin pani-o! with a yacht scene hand-painted upon ( oncside. This was exceedingly apropos. I A solidly built two hundr. d and fifty ! pound woman occupied a section of the i beach yesterday all to herself. The breakers even hnd tlie Sudai lty 'to tumble her abont like the other bathers. An auburn hair mist dressed in a red bathing suit, was completely covered with -and yesterday by three male bathers. Two held her while the oth<r piled the sand on iter prostrate Capo May J>olnt Council. Cape May Point ia booming. A specmeeting of the Council was held evening, all th# member* present. Mayor Bailey presiding. The reported he was unable to raise sufficient tax with the present vnl. uation by keeping within the legal liqjit of 30 mills, to cover the app-opriation-was directed to go on and make the assessment, the Mayor thinking it would ! come out all right- The Treasurer re- j ported that A21ff"iiiterr-t was due and only almut 850 in hand to meet It. .lit', spec! fully referred to the Finance Com. mlHte. . : : — . The committee on Pn jwrty and futposalt for cutting the underbrush on the unimproved lots. ai«i for building u pound on the jail lot. The Marshall presented a bill hit 840 pair 1 duty, hqt the bill was not approved as the cou:. cil did not authorize his going on duty, it having been rerolved by thai body that tbe Marshall not be on duty without a resold, to that effect. The Mayor s.-ei tni hail authority and so put him on A bill for 820 "u account of tbc contract for lamp lighting was presented A. B. Schrllinger. ami duly passed. th|t order was prcsen'cd to the Treasfor payment but lie refused to pay waiil oT funds. The Mayor waited the Treasurer and informed him he had no right to ignore the unanimous vole of the Council, and to save trouble , had belter pay ll or there would have be a straightening out. but the Treasurer continued stubborn ' and refused lo iL The great question seems to be "how can we spend more money than we receive and have a comfortable balance to our credit at tbc end of the or." The Finance Committee are struggling with the problem, and hope to arr.re at a favorable solution in the sweii "buf'-and-'-buy." The gallant is at tl c head of the committee a-d by his valor and soldierly qualifications may lead his men on to victory. All to quiet along' the line. We do not run the growler. .. --**7 BASE HALL Cart Mat Team Vi.v.im.i -. The game of base bail which was played Between the Capo May and teams Thursday on the Gas field proved a very spirited one. Price led at the bal with three one of them tor three bases, to his credit. He also did some good work as a sprinter. Will Price covered third base and made it warm Jot . lie atranacrs Mclutoah held' down the lullial end of diamond and played well excepting the time he permitted the Woodstown hois to" put him out when lie was attempting 10 some good work as a sprinter. Tay'or occupied second base and attended to it in good style. He is a valuable acquixilion to the club. Johns was pitcher and his balls were a mystery to e up-countrv boys, they made but three actual hits off him. Laird also did good work behind the bat. Tbe Woodstown did some very l»ut fielding, piling many errors, most of which proved co.-lly. The Cape May's played excel, throughout, aud proved to a certainty that tbey can do some first class work when they (eel that way. The team made fourteen base hits and Strang rs but sir. The former al«o made but three errors and the latter flflecn. It wou'd now bp the correct lo bare a few more lively contests within the next three weeks. Tt e following Is the score: Innings 1 8 3 4 fi 8 7 May I 8 0 4 8 0 x-11 0 0 1 -1 1 0 0—8 Earned runs. Cape May, 3; Woodstown. 1 ; Three Base nits. Laird, TayL. Price. Bachman : Base on Bail, Off Jnlihs, 3 ; Off Dure!!, 4. !Propo*al« for building tbc grand atand of the Cape May Athletic Park will be received up to noon August 18, 1887. stand to to be 80 feet long, and 12 wide and covered with stud, materand work complete. For specification and detail call at my office. Reserving the right to reject any or all bids. N. C. Pnoc. Park Snrreynr. Dissolution of. Partnership. -The copartnership heretofore existing Enoa.R Williams and William ; F Ca-sedT, known as Williams & Cause- | dy. is tins day dissolved by mutual con- , rent. ' "Kso# R Williams, | William F. Cabsiut. | I awt — An onyx and peari lace pin. Ftode please return .0 the office at the Stockton Hotel end reemve reward. \ ;

Cnoe May Point. ^ MRs Afiplcbatigh looked verv well in _ a gray oc* time and while Tarn ' '. Shan- . r- ter. Mr. C. H. TatnaL of Wilmington, is ;h very fond of dancing. Be dances very well. ip E. O. Jlartshorn aud Mi's Hartshorn. ..Merion. Pa., are enjoying the ocean le breazes at the Carlton Bouse. The Mtoaes Wtoiar. of'Germsntown. 1- guests at tiieTtorvttn! Collage, are (wo 1- : charming aud Attraciive young hidic. j Ml» Mill r. of Philadelphia, a mot 1- I *1 the Sloan Cottgge, is a very _graeyhil 1- dancer, and always lias . r. jirnilcmai. partn r n | Mr». N. L. Smith. Pliitodelphia, and g : MM* AnniUsJ'. Morrell. "t N.-w York | City, are- aft he Carlton' I louse for some r ! time. g I Mr. and Mrs* t'flas. L. Hoff. family '• anp nurse, Mrs. J. C- Hoi!, of Readinr, J i Pa., ai rived at the Carlton House' j... » j.tenlay. ® j Among the large numb r of ban-Nome I matrons at the hop none attracted more , f attention than Mrs, Genecal Blodget, of ttSLLouto, Mo. 1 " | Mr. Porter issue, sf our most popular j/oong men. always loremtott iu all | • j sports and atntwem. nts. He is a good -1 dsnecr lUKlTiit- ltrafty'l iily TritKICii^Ff" " 11 ■; is invalunhie at the hops. I Mr. and Mre.Thoax IS. Wannatnakcr, « Miss Morgan. Mr. Samuel Welsh. 3.1 1 and Mr. William Itrown, an- the gui-t- » ; of Mrf John Waonanuker. •j J. I). Rpavtli. Mr. Wylie Ihuigln.'s ' i Spaeth. Mr. Porter. J. P.'Nvjldy. Ja o- s | e and Rob. Perry were out in the Maud F. B yesterday. They went 10 Hrr Bank = vp ) • the bay. had good luck, making a large catch. The blue flshaie biting freely ' TrowaBttniH TOfjr irgv." f The members of our orchestra have c been tendered a benefit by Hie gue-ts of 8 tbc hotels and the cottage residents, who 8 desire to show their appreciation of their efforts for 'heir amusement, it has not Veen decided what shape it will be. hut most likely it will a masque- " rsdo hop, and it will come off- Saturday night or rarty to the w- cfc. ■ The atteodaoee at the bop. We- tor# ■ ' day evening* has usually been ft.ueb 1 -mailer il»n Saturday bops but U-t Wednesday wo* an exception to . 1 rule. I. »•' by fat tjw tgrgisi ..temled : hop of tb. rearon. and H wa. a v. v j eresful and eejuyable .m. a very largo majority of those present i*kiug pan ui 1 were: Ml* W! Hum Cunl.i Mr-. I»r. ' Maull. Mrs. I. S. Moree Mrs. J.u.n At ' Ibnr*. Mr-. Youog. Mr.. Briny Mrtr tj-» Mm Wallace Mr* U* ton. I - Mr- W.O.I., Mr. Ho.re ny. r M'- . ; Smithy Mrs F-by. Mf J Faby Mr.. Ida~"11lto# «. Mr. James Matin Mr.. 1 Wm. Robert- Mrs fa.ira M.rilo, Mls.es Lawsou! Wbuar. Ifurl-wk Do ' Bois. PancoH-t. Jones. Woods. Maull. ". Annie Holt. Kale Jones. Mary aud Liz. ' zle Daymen, Paneoa-t. Wnllaca. Prttit. ; Graff. -Lea Godfrey: Brfngburat. Wcrral. 1 Blodget, P.i tcr, lieesley. Appldiaugh ; Hildrrburn. Miller. Boyd. Faby, Ol!--1 more; Mess1*. William Cmibv. lVr 1 Maull. L. S. Mor«e. John Arthurs j Yonng, E Brtoghurst. J P. Nellds, F. , 1 Pettit, Porter J. P. rrv, C II. TalnaU Harry M. Moses. Iiarry Blodget. How. • art! Lawsou. Chas. lIuMijig, r, P. Harris. J. 8. and H. G. Ly<e. 1 TocEAnoK. N. J-. August 10. -87. ' Editor Wore .--Your end of the j ' >' 1* «» «hre.rl.e.I jnWbu.y wliirl ' ' of the money getting summer current • that not so much as a whisper comes 1 this way that the time for role ting ' someone from the Republican flock to ' represent the ptopie In Trenton next winter is close at band. -We have 110 one ■ up this way that -crms to fill the b U sq ' well as Colonel Henry W. "Sawyer of ' your city. This is the general opinion ' hereabout. A representative is needed 1 In our legislature who will use his in. , tloCgce ami vote in behalf of ou' -truggl I8£ tikhing and agricultural interests. ; If he should eel the nomination tin Upper Yownstiip would -give hint a rnurtng majm ty. A FvftMgr: "Wnvo'a" Business Locals. A galvanic battery for sal" 1 heap Ap- , ply a"t Keuuedy's I". S. pharmacy. If I A good Horse for side. Apply at Rio , Grahd Sugar : Company's "stables. Rio - Grande. tf Linford Hnlhuroctv Cold Spring, will rend a bottle of bis heave meiiieine fur « lior-es on reccit of $1. . jltLSl I Hall 22x84 fe> t for rent, corner Ocean I and Wa-lngton streets, over S. Harm's store. Apply on tbe premise*. tf , Jos. Hand's Jewelry establishment will 1 still cut and set Cape May diamonds, and 1* do all kWds ol repairing! jSti-St 5 83000 worth of the Franklin Electri 1 Light stock for sale at five dollar* per . share. Apply t> J. H nrv Edmund-. - Cape Mat City, or 523 ChHffuut St.. 1 Philadelphia. ; Proprietor* or hotel* can find no fault ' ' while the Franklin Electric Light com1 pany are furnishing lights at 85 cents e each per night. . Pure Jersey leaf lard, ten cents a pbuod, tons of it. ' Callo by the piece " or yard ati oonw. an endiv-s variety I reluct from, at John Itutacll'*, Cold 1 Spring. tf Buyers of my gilt cijgo botfitr are , hereby informed that Mr. Still well Hofid " of the Ce> tral Mar kr I (Vies not handle ll . The genuine article can he lind at s Olivet's Market only, No. 37 Jackson 1 street. Cape May V ty. , WM. P. Thomas. r Ciiz-tzh Co.. I'.v. ' 3r « gtarrriistmrnts. (tors, d 1 Win6 POWDER Absolutely Pure. iiMsujShr*rT' I MoBl* "lioan iSl^Sd'eann^ ro"i25 tu . - ir.ws.*»~ro~" a • • ] a»jwta«*s._RoTAL Baxnn POVDSS Co.. i-« < | wiatnL.K.Y.

DEPEND ' ©*♦ LOWER PRICES. ^ H DEPEND * * * ON THE VERY BEST CLOTHING. 1 We don'i know of any better make ; there . • isn't any. ' ; ' -Por all that we'Jl not hold ]t. It's the time to sell. . We don't proposg to cariy any of it [ , for next year. Prices were low enough. Kegcet or no — we'll sell now at lower prices '.. Do you know how much? - Now is die buyer's chance. I Wanamaker & Brown, Oak Hall, S. E. Cor. Sixth and Market Sts., Philada. $1 a STRONG ATTRACTIONS. ti! nn i{)u * U U ^ !" sc'cci Jacob Read's Sons,' 918. 920, 922 Chestnut Street Second and Spruee Streets. PHJl/ -'-LL ' A. for Infants and Chilfiren. I "CartwtalarewenadaplNHoohtMrenthAt I CMtorta rewr# Cons^min. Ill 80. oxford St., firooktya. S. T. | WttKuWajurio-ja — 1 Tax CXWTACB Cuai-Ajn, Murray sinH. X V. FLAN ING MILL SASH FACTORY & LUMBERYARDS. Boors. Sash, Blinds. Shutters, Moulding, &c. <•» km. in iw lure 0 lArge*"" • '. ■•>"< ' oarvrooma, ready tor numedlste sbtfmem. BRACKETS, SCROLL WOEK, TURNINGS. ETC., building Dumber OF EVERY DESCRIPTION. WILLIAM C. SCUDDER & SON. ritbyr inii .'n:-n:.M. m kkk-iw. camuen k. j. j,*. i 1 1 1: G K li Al BARGAIN HOUSE. SO. 42 WASHINGTON STREET, CAPE MAY, N. J. tfgg Qneeos & glassware, old Misaed Earthenware. Xrar®"- HOOGER'S SILYERi'/ARFL¥TABLE CDTLERY. VVgrij1 'T^ r Lamp«, Lamp Chimnays and Burners. FIVE CEKT G80HTEB OF EITRA iSSOBTI£l)T. Treat TarielyjnTlB*are, Wooil& Willow fare -s-gi&A. PAINT BRUSHES, OUST BRUSHES. #hMb Broslies, Etc. Paints aiiil Wm 61ass|fSfj|g8g ARTIST MATERIALS. SMITH & OO. ICE! .'ICE! ICE! Knickerbocker Ice Company, OF PHILADELPHIA. Spta Htt Restujaits asi Wits will Fire EasteriTec. ALSO WITH TUB HUNT xl.iTT OF COAL! COAL! rttKmiLLV ri'.Bl'AKEO FOK FAM1LV ' «M> ft'l.t. WBIOI1T OOAHANTXXD AT $6.00 PER TON. C. B. COLES, " LUMBER MERCHANT, MANUrACTVKKi:- OF Doors, Sash, Blinds, Mouidings, Boxes, &c. BRACKETS. AND SCROLL SAWING. C*l'..iAinlac noct ami get comnttiw. Axrat for Walt an a wiitnn'aA M.L.8ho#maZ#r'aFi issi Office. No. 14 Kaighn's Avenue. Camden. N. J. Jy5-y SASH AND DOOR .DEPOT, rs« oadertlgairi U prepared to rarah" an Xin.lt or. MILUWdfiE Doors, SjsI, Biiils, SMers, iMlfliip, Srom, Etc. DOOR AND WlfifOOW FRAMES A SPECIALTY. A". L CONNER,"*" ApO-.r - . Tgreiyaa ate II.-|'1««. Cap# Mar City. W. i. GEORGE M.' POWELL, MERCHANT TAILOR, : , ^ No. 1 5 Decatur Street, Oape Mav Clty,^