H.fO per Ambb, In Adrann notiue* post omc* arrangement*. wm op eot r"ovjSa a. re., and ^cloee pi 6 ovjocz p. m. on sander* . "urAdT money should be aoo: by rooneynrders au.i All article* or value ny neutered letter*, mikcnia ii I «v».i i m„ «id ITp. m. F. J, MELVINs Poehtauiter. cmc bocibtTbL . o : Sl5onB°lifeSj7Sl£*>,<I assemble l on me anoanit and four n Touradsy cveoln«* o! t a ■ a ■ I The right to express one's opinion , within limits of pi op- if ly ought to go < unchallenged. Because n person may ( differ from another in matter* of public . policy does ntn make him either a horse ; thief or a liar, na anme narrow gauge | aoula may nalijf.Uv ^tppoae.- Inlcicet. i loot governa tlie most of follis to a » greater or lee* degree, they may any it ■] ^ doe* not, but if the fact- could be got. « ten from Ibe bottom of" the fabled we!1 ; they would tell of self interest Jn tome <- form or other ererylime. * Sure the j map who has none i* a miserable emaa. j ciliated being, fit for nothing but to g- e i

on the retired liet of public opinion, and be counted as one aoclnily defunct. It's • tboac who have large self Inte est in affaira tbal accomplish great result*, and , the good they do "in any community. Even those who speud their lire* In sac- • rlflce for the good of otliers are charge-' • able with self interest* It may not M ( so to the superficial observer, but there is , a desire hidden away aomewliere for , riches, if not those that perish with the using, tin- greater, that are .laid up , where there la no thiJd, moth. or rust. , We conclude, therefore, rdfiuTd. If inler- . est la a main apr)ng of .action, both In ^ the physical and moral wbrtHrwbd the f inheritance of taking care of one's self Is r not confined to itny one particular Indi- ( vidual even if fortunr, who ia so coy of ( her favore appears to show otherwise. , And what ia tlie moral of all this to the t readers of the Daily Wave ^his morn- , ing. ^ It is not easy to amplify and ana- a lyzc-every case, but there should be no t haste to tax nelgbliora wlib selfishness , In advance of understanding what they [ mean to accomplish. Men and women , renowned for good works all over the , land are daily charged in the light ol , their benefactions, with most scltlsb mo. .. Uvea by thoae srho cannot discover thai , without a degree of taking care her one in the fundamental causes that led to them they could never have been malic. At best it is a cold selfish world. ] In any case where this kind of a , "noes" results in good to mankind, t nesa resiuiH in gooa to manstnu,

let the results season ibe causes and the individual be taken at bla full worth for what he really accomplishes. Hwtmmlng to the life-boats still con""iThwtf to be indulged in by a numbiT of other tis*mhnrn Tlmv will en, In tlir dUUMAtes they will go wlibln a short and then make for shore. HBrdly a day passes but what one or. both of the boats have to pick up one or more such parties. They are always asked by the life-guards when found beyond their depth whether they want help, but tbo answer received 1- gen erally In the negatire, but it often happens Unit they will signal for help afterwards, and then some quick w rk has to be done in order to save them. This happened with quite a prominent man recently. Ho first refused assist- , ance, and, incoming exhausted, a short time after lh» he was obliged to call for aaaiatanco. He tod them to be qmck. They did so and Just reached lilm in time. He was asked his name and many other question! but he refused to -answer them. This is common with such characters. In this instance we found out something about the gentlemsn and know him to be quite a prominent man. He gave tlie lifeguards twe dollars and a half a piece to say nothing about It. • The Menhaden piraft-t should in a me way be brought into court and have the vexed question of the State's Jurisdiction of three miles over our ocean front decided once and for all. Judge Alfred Reed In a decision, of sometime back on another matter claimed that the Suite had full control over the three mile limit. Attorney-General Stockton baa the opposite view. We think something is needed now to bring It before the attention of the court*. Trol»lily a few well , . sliced shot* from a cannon on some of . these Infamous marauders would "have the desired effect and cause the matter to be adjusledln some way very qnickly. \ It is un-American to let these rnvngi-rs , to continue their destructive work with- ] out some sort of reslatauec from law Abiding citizens. If we had bold of , ihc trigger we would " let 'cr go Gall*. , gherl" , There is not the least question bnt ' that there are more people here now ' than at the tame time last year. Cape May baa had tort of a boom this summer and everybody ia feeling the effects of j it. We have received a number of en- ( Urely new visitors, and many of them with Whom we have converted, express themselves- a» well . pleased whit the j place antj it* many excellent advantages. For tlie past two Saturdays some of our ' principal botrls have been thoroughly filled. On the 6th io-t. Stockton Hotel ! had every inch of aleeplng room occu- 1 pled. There were jnany who were glad ' enough to get a cot. Ti.ls was also the rase with Congress Halir Windsor and j others. The same thing hat been practically repeated the past -weak. ' There Is not the least doubt but what ■ the Lafayette ranks among the finest ho- 1 tels in Cape May City. Many prominent I guests bare shown their partiality for i 1 he Lafayette, among them being Sena- ; tor* Stork bidge ami (-attejl. Congress- , man Hires. Ex-Consul of iSpaln, Mr. • l'atd Pohl. Jr., who It pliwaiaUy located i for Uw balance id the season. Assistant : Postmaster General Stevenson and Phil- i sdelplila Postmaster Harrity. Judge " \Vlil taker of Kentucky. Br. Wilmer 1 Itrintoii of Baltltmue, Prmberion Hoi-, t lingsworlh of steamboat fame, and t "MBJ. '

The Southern Passer.ger Asaocia- | , . 'the muuthly railroad mi-vtlng of the Southern Passenger Association con- ' . vened Tuesday morjilng.. The comnitsaioner. Mr. M. Slaughter, was elect-" , ed chairman of the meeting. There . was considerable ffnitinc business traitsKCtro, after which special rates were inpile in favor of those going to the Centennial celebration of ihe Constitu- | thin of the United" S ates, which is to • be held at Philadelphia in September. I- It was agreed to charge four, cents a ' mile from rul points In the 8 iuth > which the roads of the South-in Association cover to - Philadelphia. For ail soldiers and- other organlzatibns of not less than twenty-five -members g°I ing together it wa- agreed tt> cliarge hut one-cent a piitc. Thefts will be anotlrer meeting to-day at 11 o'clock. ' There were twenty-three different roads i represented at the meeting. Among the general passenger agents who arrived yesterday are the following, also 1 the rojds wUirli they represent: T. L. 1 Courtney, Sopt. It, F. & P., .Richmoiid, Vs.; T. M. Emerson. Gen. Pass. Agt. Atlantic Coast I.ine, Wilmington. N. C.; C. A. Gaylor, Gen. Pass. Agt F. ii P., ' Richmond, -Vm.j B. W. Wri-irn. Gi-n, Pass. Agt. East Tennessee, Virginia and Georgia, Knoxvilic, Tenn.j W. I.. Hartley, Gen. Pass. Agt. Nashville., Cbatanuog* & St. Louis, Tenn.: A. O. MncDoneli, Pass. Agt. Florida Railway and Co., Jacksonville. Fin.; I. J. IIau«-y, Gen. Pass. Agt. Silver (Let. ,t- Gtilf n It ' R., Ocsls.

1 Flu,; James L. Taylor. Gen. Pass. Agt. Piedmont Air Line. Washington. D. C.; II. Collbran, Gen. Pass. Agt. Cincln- - nati Southern Ratlrogd, Cincinnati; - J. H. Wood. Oct.- Passenger - Agent Petm. If If . Philadelphia: C, D: Owens, Mgr.. Florida, Savannah and R. It, Savannah, Ga.: J. L. 0. Charlton, Gen, Pass. Agt. Mobile anil Ohio R. It, St. Louis; S. C. SoyU ston, Geu. Pass. Agt. Florida Southern. At tbe second session Of the monthly meeting of the Southern Passenger Asso. elation Wednesday morning, held at the Stockton Hotei, the rate of four cents ■ mile for the round trip ticket from any point in the South reached by the i road* of tbe association to Philadelphia . during tbe centennial celebraiioh of the : Constitution next month, was changed three cents. It was agreed to charge tbe same rate* for the Florida winter ex- i cur-tons as that of" but year. Soldiers : anil other organizations in numbers ot i not lees than twenty-five will be transported to and from Puiladeiphia for two , cents a mile, or one cent a mile each "The commit ice adjourned sine dir | were iweniy-nhfe roads represent- ; ed at this meeting. All members of the : committee starred for Philadelphia yesterday. They were very much pleased with tliclr short stay here. , Thomas S. Ely tnd wife, of Peoria. ( arrived at the WA End Tuesday. They were on thelll-fgted train that went through the railroad bridge . . that through the railroad bridge

e at Ckatswortb, escaping without a , f scratch, but were terribly shaken up by . the scenes of thst night of horror and , gloom. Mr. Ely Informs us that none of j the paasengcrs in the pnrlor cars were ; r hurl. In one of tlie crowded fr nl , ,, out a cuud which escaped wtftioof'say narm. Mr. and Mrs. Ely, with tbe , " other unhurt passengers, did all they could to alleviate Ihc sufferings of Ihe , s wounded, but amid the darkness not , much could be accomplished. Tlie | ( bridge that gave way was a little affair.- , | ' 'about sixteen feet long." said Mr. Ely, n "and over a little ravine six feet deep , without a drop of water in It.'.' It was , £ not till tbe next afternoon that they , were able lo leave the scene of tbe | J wreck for their original destination, j _ Niagara. They come here for a few , (lavs to visit a sister, Mrs. Brown, who f Is also a guest of the West End. ( '' From all quirt era wo hear of the new ^ life thst has coine to the Care llrl* sum- ' titer, from all quarters of the business ! pomps**. There are no mlstaklag the ' if r-I -V'ui .u- of re iv.it F-r tost. ' L' aucc, notwithstanding the murky ' • weather of yesterday and the day before. ' a stale of things generally against sea- ' " shore traffic, the arrivals were very ® large, ten car loads on Monday and ' nearly duplicated yesterday. They are ' not excursionists down for a day, bnt J viutOTS with baggage ready for a long ^ visit. All this Is very encouraging and should give -Increased hope to those . interested in the success of the Ca|ic as f ^ a loading resort. The Wats notes tlie c new departure w"th pleasure, and its J management feels the new renditions of ^ things in increased business over former "Wc dtp the following interesting par- * 1 agraph from Tit. Bow, Presbyterian pa- i: ' per of Oraalia, Nebraska, concerning e Rev. !>r. Shields, former pastor of the p Presbyterian church of this city. We * congratulate him on this deserved pro11 "The Rev. Edward P. Shields, the popt " ular pa-tfir of the Presbyterian church, * at Bristol, Pa., has honored Miami Uni- " vcraliy by accepting the degree of D. D„ '■ from its Board of Trustct-s. A title b well bestowed." r' At a meeting of the stockholders of o tlte Cape May City Athletic Club held W v Ihc office of Jas. M. £. llildreln. No. 4 Ocean street. recenUy, Wlillsm J. 8ewcll. J. E. Rcybnrn, Geo. W. Boyd, Jas. d M. E. Hildreth. Chtt. A. Harie, C. P. tl PMnc, N. C. Price and W. 8. P. Shields It were elected directors of tbe ciub for the w •usuing yesr. Immediately upon the n adjuurumcnl of the stockholders "meet n ing. lite directors organised by electing d J. £. Rcyburn, president; W.. J. Sewell. * vice preudi-qt; M. Riebensck, treasurer; fi J. M. E. Hildreth. secretary. The club w Is now legally organized under the laws p of the State. !, Cohen's Wednesday evening musicale ^ was rivtu at Hotel Lafayette before a butu'.ci i f Cspc MSy'a music loving P H-' • 'I'-ie musicslci at thU hotol t| are "quit: p. polar and the programmes r arc weil n- .l.-red- Mr. Miciiael C-Aen : ji played wi :« 1 1 licecy of touch a choptn . waltz U ! o in a mast charming man- c, ner n ten Glsohn piano TarrenteiU. d i'.i was never heard to better ^ adv* .1 ire t: .. in hU pUyuig of Darin's ' . i a \jriatio»s, bis etpcutions _ lu i vc'c.us and received with en- . thasisstic spp'ause. We predict for u this charming young vioJinht t brittt p b

. 8ALT8- ' j Black silk for misses is not in good n-"styfa t- Cape May has quite ammu-nm of lin1- tiqoities. . • t- Chautauqua has a greater crowd than e ever before. >- The Athletic park cqicnlng i.i a subject e for discussion. c Bailing parries are growing lo be more i . and more popular. o According to the cable correspondents ; -. ail Europe is again at half-cock, a Sidney hunks's novel -'A Land of . h Love," baffies over With interest, u It seems tbcrcji nothing so uncertain I r as a sure thing in speculative mutters. < George D. McCreary has sent his check 1 >- for $25 for the organ fund of the M. E. ■ I e church, Little's Coiigross Hall news and per , iodical stand tnd seaside library. B at ! ? 8idney Luska'£*A land of faive," in t - Augu-t, Lippincott's , has scored a big r Our weath r man casta knowing wink i - at the sky lost night and predicted fine i Bavarian wood ink stands. luinature t . Ifeats and Wirt's fountain pens, 69 t . Washington St.. Garri-ons. . ply to Sidney Lnska's new novel. "A s . Land of laive," in Mppiucott's for Dr. Kennedy's I". S. Pbarntacy. Ele- ( gant fancy articles. Soda water and <r . perfumeries, Washington and Decatur • Streets. c

Thtrc was a big row in the Albion - . Hotel, Atlantic City, last Monday, and a ; lesser one in the United States later on i i Wastsd;— Teacher, apply to Robett r ttnmr orsirict- ci{«; iiTXolii SpiTbg" 1 I town. N. J, »2u-3t A Stockton ladv Hotel guest works 1 I most faithfully embroidering what looks i • ike slippers. She's thinking of Charles and Christmas, llailowell's fruit display i-ombfucs alt . - the colors of the rainbow and represents fruits from the most distant as well as i fire near by states of the Union. , i No Iretter souvenir of your sojourn.*! Cape May than some of Chester's sea- i side photographs of yourself or group of i friends, ('ail at corner Stockton bath ( The most laughable entertainment of i the season at the Iron Pier. Room 49 i ' replete with laaghable situations, funny scenes, was tlie cause of tire bursting off of oyer a half bushel of buttons la«t 1 The V Alhan's Hotel, 205 Walnut I Street, by our genial friend, I. B. Smith, la now open and will be .conducted in < fissl-class manner. The catering is ' unsurpassed. ' The Commiaslonm of Appeal, on acacconnt of city taxes, meet on the third ' Saturday In Angust and the first Satur- ' day in September at the City Hall at < 10 o'clock a. m. each day.- • 1f This afternoon there will be a greasy ' Dole. llhiDerv nig. sack races, etc.. I etc.,

etc., arid a "dime lottery," for tbe bene- t fit of the life saving crew. All on the Stockton lawn after 4 p. m. I Hallowed expects auotber schooner I load of Delaware peaches to arrive tils 1 morning. There will probably l*n -rnuno among them, as It ht about time for ' them to be getting ripe. I The committee of management of the ocean pier entertainment in behalf ot I organ fund will be thankful for any help 1 may receive from friends of tbe M. E. < church ol this city. . t The largest number nf visiters of any day this season are expected to arrive ' to^iay, which it is thought will ' mark tlie greatest day of the year. ' Hotels are making preparations accordand all will be entertained in the ( manner. Headlight oil 10c a gallon, pure Jer- ' •ey leaf lard 10c a pound, Oleine soap 4Jc a pound, granulated sugar 4 pound- 1 for 25c, 5c a yard calico anil a varied ' assortment to select from at John M. 1 Russell's Cold Spring store, where you wilt find a large stock and at way down ' prices. tf ' Next Wednesday evening will be a big 3 day on the ocean pier. A committee of ' tbe M. E. church baa leased it for a grand entertainment to be given in thelnterests '1 of the organ fund of 'he church. Among ^ tbe attractions of the evening are Prof. E Simon Hassier and his famous orchestra. " Richard Schmidt, the distinguished violinist, and B. W. Mcintosh, who will ap- 0 in an entirely new role. See offi- 1 cial announcement in advertising col- " of tlris paper. Other attractive 11 features will be added to tbo program 8 from time to lime. if ^ Me- dames " J. Stratton .Ware and El- ^ wood 8. Roseuan. are among the most l' and faithful of the town's 1 evangelistic laborers. They are ever * ready with time, talent and money in every good work. Tneir religion is of i! the prsrtical kind that looks to the care u of the body u.wcll as the soul, hence in " benevolent societies of the town 11 influence is marked by a faithful f. adherence to the great cause of Iteculng 1 tbe perishing- Tltey are both laborers the Sunday-school vineyard. To them B belongs the credit of organizing tho *e- '' of beach meetings ibe first of which 8 was held last Sunday with marked sue- 0 glvlne promise of an .abandon I bar- B vest in the prpper time. Edmund Hewitt, fireman on the nine ' o'clock express from this city, was b thrown off his engine Wednesday mort- h log a few mile* above the depot and 11 while the train was running forty-flee " miles an hour. The engineer did not a miss him for some distance, when he ■* did the train was backed to the place where the accident occurred, where be " him struggling to his feet with a contusions about tbe bead and 81 p-'ssible Internal injuries. A hand-car •' near he was placed on It and rent »' back to his home in ihta city and had his wounds dressed by Dr. Kennedy. P TljpJpler entertainment in behalf of A organ fund should receive tbe hearty p support of friends of the M. E. chnreh. n a ticket whelli-r you go or nut and it well Ihe proceed- to h big pile. A ape. r effort i- beingasmdr-p i clear off for 1 I< everybody Interested in the I . , Church will poUtheir shoulders to the , 1 .financial wheeHbe money may hera'«-.l. 1 " A -peculiarity of lloor's Sai*pa;i:ia-i- E while it purifies tbe biooff it im- I 1 parts new vigor to every function of tbe * i

PER80NAL. Regulsr Wednesday evening drew hop to-night at the Ne* UultmbU. . . t A dark-eyed beauty of Baltimore is turning the -heads of New Columbia. ( Go to Chester*, corner Stockton batb housea. for tbe best seaside photographs. I "A Land of Love," Sidney Lurdta's new novel, is a refreshing story neatly e told. G. Washington Moore enjoyed a ride t yesterday about town behind a AtgA-toned ' Mrs. II. F. Lee and bey -on, Frank B. ii I«e, are convalescing from their recent I Major Sattdcrs and family leave the s Cape on -Monday for their hpmc at a Ky. Sirs. Crowley, of I'hils.', is at the q -Westmoreland Villa with her brother, v W. O. W right. Misses Anna Murphy rind ib-lin Woods v arc two inseparable friand-. Daily they w swim to tbe life-boat. Mrs. John Welch, one of tlie owners u of the Peerless Laundry. Philadelphia, tl stopping at the Arctic. a )tev. D.vid Harrison, wife and da'u. ghlcr. of Catasaqua. Pa , are stopping at it ttw Williamson Cottage. It "A Land of Love," Sidney Luska's tl new- novel, fascinates- by its charming a s and rapid action. ThcWest End folks are enjoying them- a reives under the generous care of Colonel a They had a royal progressive t •enchre party on Monday evening. jt Editor Cooper of the QautU made a call at tills office Tuesday night with n i btbe-s of the newspaper guild. t

i William A. Williamson, wife and a i children, of Clayton, are spending a few t days at the Williamson Cottage. t Misses Wilsonand Crap; of the Tre- ' - mofiT.did Ibe townyeslchrayTnanelsr . B. Hebentbai's village "carta. s L. W. Albright. New Jersey editor of s the Public ledger was at Anglesea last t night for a look over the Island. ■ I Tire Mis-en Phjllips. -intern of the late ( Henry M. Phillips, of l'hila., prominent Jew ish ladies, are the at Stockton. , Mr. and Slra- Povey, of Philadelphia. f are vl«iting Cape May. They are mak- a ing h OS's of friends at ( he Elberon. , Dr. H. Knlgln, 920 Walnut St.. Pbila. c delpbia, and representing the "Britannica," has been at the Cape "for a few Miss Annie Bulet Is one of tlie band- ' somest of the young ladies at the Arctic, i and ia very much sought after by her many friends. Mrs. Dr. Kildnffc and Mi's Mary Keaeorn daily swim to the llfe-boat. " We have at Cape May sonic lady bathers c M. Hall Stabton was fl-hlng on the ' pier Tuesday with excellent luck. " had enough for his neighbors and 1 Mr. Harry Miller, of Baltimore, is • much missed. His dally visits to the pier ' e object of solicitude to many inqulr- f ing friends. "* ' Mrs. Mary Powell of " PhUad Iphia, • and her bright little niece. Miss Jennie * are spending the time pleasantly c

at the Tremoot. Rev. W. 0. Wright, pastor of tbe Presbyterian Church at Milcsburg, ('. ntre Co., Is icsting (or a few days at the Westmoreland Villa. > Mrs. Gabelwi y and aim are flopping season. She is considered one of the handsomest ladles there. Chris S. Magce, Pittsburg, tho gent, leman who carries the western part of Pennsylvania in his vest pocket, was of the most ardent of bathers yesterday. John Osborne and his handsome wife, of Columbia. 8. C., may be seen every evening reclining in their gorgeous barouche on the Boulevard. There is a grtctal desire on the part of the parishioners of the .Rev. Dr. Shields to htar him from bis former pit during his visit to tlie Cape. Miss Emma Mcl-aughlin, teacher of in tbe Girls' Normal School, Philadelphia, and a most accomplished musician, is at the New Columbia. Misses Brunell and Crap managed a neat impromptu entertainment last evening at the Tremunt. The young Ferguson, Rdf and Riddel! took parts In the program. Mr. Joseph Alexander Myers, of the Monumental City, better know n as the has made many friends at the B ockton bath by hia charming smiles and winning manners. Mr. Theodore Tack, whoae father a cottage on Columbia avenue, won many friends by his charming and will be gladly welcomed by them to tbe Cape after his short trip lo the city. Mist Elena CiWgh, daughter of John Creagh, of West Philadelphia, and Adel Gallagher, daughter of Chrisloplier Gallagher of South Broad street, are fast friends and dally on Washington street. Mta. C. J. Dunton believes tliat there nothing so productive of longevity as indulge twice daily in the merry-go-round. She ascribes her mother's long 90 years. U> the great amount of exrerclse she lias taker, in the last ten yearn. Mrs. W. H. Beard, one of the roans- 1 gers of thr Seaside Home, Cape May 1 Point, has a table of bricjrbrac, knit ; goods, etc., at Congress Hall, which she ; offera for sale for the benefit of the Prof. John E. McCahan. Supt of Education in Baltimore, with hia friend ' Dr. Bosley, bad their pictures taken in costume. The Professor wore , pants and a red and white jeracy with a red Tom o'Shaoter cap. It is said , that these pictures are Intended for tbe illustrated edition of the Suudaj/ Amcri- . Al. Young, the manager st the Sea ! gotcaughl in tho machinery of the , merry-go-round Wednesday afternoon, , and was aenously injured and brulaed , tbe head and face. Dr. Mecray , attended tbe injured man. James V. Lafferty and family are atop- , ping at the Brexton for tbo month of ] August. Mr. Lafferty is the founder of and Sooth Atlantic City and president of Elephant Building Compaand International Heating and Cooling Compare, of New York, and also , President of Cape Hay Driving Park As- ' o .-ialion. I Col B. K. Jamison and fanply will - ; Cape next week with blr fotrrI ui-hanil team to traveling coach "Ramb- ' IW for Atlantic City. He wiikdrivc dt- 1 '"•i* »r the coast, Jerry iitoea- 'Great JfBgUarbof lmj and then aioag "Shore . of Atlantic county till be (trikea Hke. TheUokmei will remain i at Atlan'lc far a few days and then return to Philadelphia.

On the BeflfcFi. The surf batb in its perfection may , Jjuenjoyei-. _ ! .We are n°w having an excellent sup.'1 . ply qf -ocean breezes. The fair sr*- predominates on tho ' . In the evening. ! , They do s iy that the electric lights j ; more to frequent tbe I ward walk j , Two yachting parties sailed close to | tlie bathing grounds Wednesday on their , to the bay". , Tue regular bathers in the 'surf wa- , increased Wednesday over the , previons days. , Two men and two women made tb'em- t selves conspicuous recently by poking* , sand down each others back-:. ; There are many spooning couples Ire- i qucnting the ' beach this ik-lightfu1 t weather. It is a romantic spot to them. e •A low-ueckcd dress, whlcli afforded ( very little protection to bcr breast, was by a rather pretty Miss ye-tcrday. Again we repeat that there are too , life boat Wednesday. Tliispraetireis t bad one. , We didn't notice that ridiculoua-iook. j individual in tbe tight-fitting batb. [ suit yesterday. It is to be hoped j he will not pnt in an npjiea ranee 1 again. -j A two-hundred-pounds and more of a \ was on the b ach Wednesday in t old-fashioned batbing suit and white j A number of girls who spied her t cried out with merriment. ( Alas, sbe was found, and they both ] rt.pairtti to a quiet part of- the beach. „

where ho and she cooed many pleasant stories t -gether. Long live the strong man and the pretty damsel In the white immcd bathing suit. This was on Two bay-. attached to a t* o-seated were driven Wednesday by a lady and gentleman who noticed with eare the various bewltrhlngly fitting bsliiing suits. There were lots of them in the Congress Hall group. There was a chunky little fellow on • the beach Wednesday nearly as broad ahe was long. He attracted considerable ' attentioo from those on the strand In Ids ' natty, weil-fltting suit. There is more ■ of hira lo the square inch than any one Tbe tides are quite full now. and tlx ' frequently fly- on to Wlie board, walk near tbe Sea Breeze. Thi- -nit- , many Of tbe stroller- perfectly, ami Ihoy enjoy getting a ii tl# sprinkled, if otiH-a little will fall upon the checks of the girl. They say this t- productive r,f an excellent seashore color. termed chcwcd-tip shells have washed ashore in the vicinity of the Stockton bathing grounds recently. This is said to be a sure indication that a school of ' the result of their work They are fond of any kind of shell fish, and speed, ily cruifh the same, take tlie content-, and .leave the crushed shell* ttf wa-h of fishlng in the surf tor litem generaliv f surf

pick out a place of this kind, from which e point tbey throw their iines into tlie i. outer breakers. High water is the lime, c amt when they art- thick one man sometimes hauls in as many as twenty within e have caught -everat weighing twenty, thirty and sixty pounds each. 'It is . the grcate-t sport Imaginable if you f don't lose them ju-t ns they are getting „ near shore. This frequently occurs, and all control over himself, and calla the , poor Ash everything but ita right name, f Another bather, while enjovlng him. - self in the surf Thursday, got out beyond his depth, was hit by a number of I huge breakers which nearly exhausted ■ bim. He was obliged to signal for help. r A number of ^ men formed a line, holding each others hands. The life boat. * wffleli was laying on the beach already • manned and prepared for launching, also put out to his rescue very quickly. In the meantime several had. reached 1 bim, and, with the assistance of the 1 boat, he was brought ashore. He was I very much frigh cned and could scarcely 1 walk on flrat coming out. The surf wtvs very rough yesterday and the life boat ^ was unsbic to lay it its accustomed ' place, and consequently remained on the 1 beach, and the ciew kept a careful look- ' out Tor any one who might need help. We hope this will prove a lasting warnr ing to till others who have been in the ' habit of venturing out too far. This rej mark may seem to havo the flavor of a "chestnut," but from recent occurrences ' it appears that too much cannot be said on this one important topic. Keep in ; shore where there is good solid footing. The one thing that is done by all when they get beyond their depth is to let ; themselves down to see if thev can touch bottom. When this is done they i are placed lo a disadvantage, and they ( are most generally taken farther to sea They also are liable to go under alto- ; gether, and this will have a tendency , to exhaust. Then tbey become | frightened, and altogether Uiey get worked up to such pitch that they lose all control over themselves, and thus, in cases, they add another victim to Neptune. When you do get beyond 1 your depth try not to get -cared, but j acep on top of the water and do some good swimming, and the waves will In this way assist you in reaching tho shore. We are pleased to say that both jjeraons who met with an accident on Wednesday are doing^ very nlcclr, and are on a sure road totecovery. Mr. Ed1 mund Hewitt had a good night's rest, and awoke feeling much better in the morning. Mr. AJ. Young la in good spirits and Is resting easily. He ate 1 a good breakfast and afterwards slept nearly all the morning. Tbe doctor s»ys that he baa received no serious internal injuries, and will be able to move about In a few days. He was sitting up ; for a short time yesterday. We sinct re-wi-h for the speedy recovery of both gentlemen. They hate many warm frtands at the Cape. Col- B. K. Jamison's d -g "Joe" baa almost human inteBigence. The animal got left a day or two ago at Sewcll's Point. Missing his master he boarded the cars and rode down to Mineral Springs, where hrdetiberatcly changed cars like other passengers and rode to a - point nearest his home, where he gave | the cooductor a look as much as to say i i 1 'Let me off." His canineship was per- J mltted to disembark In a dignified way, ■ when he trotted off home. '

Wooden Wedding. I Quite a large party gathered al the -j Wyoming on Tuesday evening, before going in surprise Rev. Tbo*. ' 'glc and , j wife, on tlte occasion of the fif-hanni-Iveraary of their wedding. When the party neared the- residence of - Lewis Entrikin, wi ere Mr. anil Mrs. Ogle was j staving, it was plain to be seen that thing was expected * In that line, and quite a peculiar loik came over tbe brother's countenance as the party entered the parlor. After a few words of explanation all was satisfactory arraugeit, and then he was railed out in ihe dinlnc room t« view the handsome and u-eful gifts, .which filled a large table. After a l(n#f speech, riti.uking j the friend/fiur their th mglilftilnc-a and' klndiigss to him. the party proceeded to parting for home thev enjoyed a grand ! "set out," prepared by Mr- Entrikin 1 ami-ted by Wm. B Bluer, who Is very ! awful in sui h places,— especially at the ' tbe party departed for home, all liav ing j spent a roost enjoyable evening. Tho-e present w. re .—Itev, Mr. Manchester. iho«. Ogle and wi"®, Edward j gpd wi'e, Camden ; Mr-. I-'oa ler. j Short M s. Jacob Smallwood. Mr*. DE "Kennedy, Mrs. J. II. Edmunds. : Wm. Blatner and wife, StU. Eldredgc a"d t#lfe. Warren Hughe- anil wife. Georgie Shaw, Mrs. Amanda Mr-. Blanche Williams, ("lias. Corson and wife, Robt. lliil and wlf. , Entrikin and wife, John Van-am and wife, Miss Lamb Miss Homier. Mrs. and wife, Miss Lamb. Miss Homier. Mr-.

I Rash Church. Mrs. Ercas. Carrie Foster. Mrs. Chaa. Homier. John York. George 1 > Hughes. Joseph Hall. Bertie Foster. I , \Tllot le. ■ In St. Mary's Catholic Church the Right I : Rev, -rami Monsiguor ftclon. D R . will ' ' deliver a leitur ou "The l*.ipacy " Tlie subject, which nl the present tune is one . i nf univ. real interest, i- sure to b- com. , . prchensivi-ly treated by the lecturer on ; . account of Id* long residence ra Home. I . and of his exceptional opportunities of-| ■ obtaTnlng information. Tickets SO cents. • Reserved seals $1. To bi bad at Ibe I Tlie Ms-- at Hi. Mar;'- Calliolic! cbureb on tiumlay will !«• . Fir-t Mass | Rosary and Beurdi. Holt. To. Itigl.i Muss! and make -hurt addre- . - tl..- | early No— f.w the lem|ioptl v. r. -t I pccially gt the present June while -o I i. arc taken about it, Ailiui sion * y tick. t. j -Serein - in M. V.. Church. Wa-hing.

b 9 a. m.; predcMag al 10.30 a in by the 8 Rev. A J Ilynett. I) D .corresponding , '■ school at 3 p. m.: y ling people's ui ctn ing nt 6.30. P.eacbing at 8 p. m. by " Rev. Thomas Ogle.^ t i- Tbe B. and (>. will start an excursion a burg via. Washington and Baltimore. ? Tbe train will be run in two sections 1 pass tigers choo-ing Cape May. Sea We • Pennsylvania system will send a similar u'asengera all' alol^R-'une in Wesu-'u ; Pcnn-ylvailia These trains should ar. ' rive Thursday night. k "Wave's" Business Locals. - Tinware. Smith & Co.. 42 Washing. ,- Jos. Hand's jewelry establishment will still cut and set Cape May diamonds, and ; do all kinds ot rep, i. log. J86-3t Preserving jars at Smith ii Co.'* 48 1 Washington street. * ■' $5000 worth of the Franklin EIrctri. ; » Light stock for sale at five dollars per r share. Apply t • J. 11 nry KdmuuiU. . , Cape Ma. City, or 523 Chestnut St.. ( Philadelphia, . Queens ware and glassware at Smith & Co.1* 42 Washington street. - Pure Jersey leaf lard, ten cents a ■ pound, tons of it. Callc • by the piece . or yard at 5 cents, an endless variety to . select from at . John HusaclTs, Cold . Spnng. tf . No negd of getting cheap tintypes ' when Chester, cor. Stockton bath houses, i finishes up the fine photo, raphs to be , seen at his gallery in a couple of days. I Rogers' silverware and tabic cutlery. . A beautiful assortment of scissors and "lies' s. Smith A Co., 42 Wa-liington i Buyers of my gilt edge butter arc L hereby informed that Mr. Still well Hand , of the Co trnl Market does not hatullo it. , Tbe genuine article ran be had at Olivei's Market only, No. 87 Jackson ' street, Cape May City. Wi. P. Thomas. 3t Cux-s-rsit Co., Pa. Buokten's Arnica Salve. J The Best Salve in the world for Cuts, ( 1 Bruises, Sores. Ulcers, Salt Rheum. Fo. { 1 ver Sores. Tetter. Chapped Hands. ChitI blalis. Corns, snd all 8kln E options. , and po-tivelv cares Piles, or do pay rc- . quired. It is guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction, or money refunded. Price, < 25 centa'per box. For sale by Muri-y A i Mecray. ' • ! _ gfur gitomUmrnts. BgM H i WlHfi 1 POWDER Absolutely Pure, j] namstn -« with M oiaWiww oi h.w lew ,. short w Seai atom r pho-pbste powrisra. and turn. Hot. t. UDM Piornsa Co., i"S j

DEPEND ON LOWER PRICES. Jh, at, DEPEND * ^ ON THE VERY BEST CLOTHING. Wc don't know of any better make ; there isn't any. • For all that we'H not hold it. It's the time to sell.* Wfc don't propose to carry any of it • ' for next year. Prices were low enough. , .< Regret or no — we'll sell now at lower prices. * Do you know how much? Now is tlie j buyer's chance. Wanamaker & Brown, Oak Hall, S. E. Cor. Sixth and Market Sts., Philada. Constitutional Centennial.

TO BANDS AND ALL UNIFORMED ORGANIZATIONS. j- Ant tlung-antt- tvl'i \ iliingprmnmg t.y t'nifornw can bc~hfltl at JACOB REEDS SONS, 918. 920, 922 Chestnut S.t. also 2d and Spruce Sts.. PHILADELPHIA. The ol* lest- M Hilary "I "im Ww-w-Hur- United -Statr y. | SPECIAL PRICES FOR SEPTEMBER PARABES. | 'J"1"" for Infants and Children. : ^ "Castsrla la so well adapted to children that I gutqrla c-.ires ^'-'.lf\^an«tr«m>n. Ill Bo. Oxford 61. . lirooJLljn, N. T. I WltS'oui iajurlous medication. 1

THE GREAT BARGAIN HOUSE NO aw- mAjiMiMHToN jJTREET. Qis'ens&Glassiare.iAd fashioied Mtatarf yjraK^^fcv' RODGER'S SlLraw'^EAjraTAJlLE CDTLERY, Lamps, Lamp Chimneys-and Burners. ' FI7E SENT JiTliTES 31'jEIj.W AS3G3TIENP. Ireat larlely InTiDiare, Woiti & Willow ware PAINT BRUSHES, DUST BRUSHES, IMtewasli Bmstfs, Etc. Paints aiid WMoffBla3lr^H^|HK ARTIST MATERIALS. SMITH A OO. PLANING MILL SASH FACTORY & LUMBERYARDS. Doors, Sash, Blinds, Shutters, Moulding, &c. Ol whicn we nsye a tsrgsstocx now on sand, in ou. warerooms, ready for Immediate shipment. BRACKETS, SCROLL WORK; TURNINGS. ETC., BUILD! NG LUMBER OF EVERY DESCRIPTION. WILLIAM C. SCUDDER & SON, FRONT AND FEDERAL STIIKKTS. CAMDEN. N. J. Jy» ICE! ICE! ' ICE! Knickerbocker Ice. Company, OF PHILADELPHIA. Snplia Hotels, Resterants aii Csttaits will ftre Men let. AUK) WITH THJt BfcfT (JI ALITT OF COAL! COAL! CAREFULLY PREPARED FOR FAMILY C-SE. AND FOLt. WEIGHT GOAKANTBED 0-0. o0,o„er.,o,5hlcajffl6-00 PER T0N' WABBtNQTffN OTHEET Allove OCEAN. CAPE VAT.^I. J. C. B. COLES, LUMBER MERCHANT, , M ANUFACTL'H KHX OF Doors, Sash, Blinds, Mouldings, Boxes, &c. BRACKETS. AND SCROLL SAWING, Cell examine nock sad tet estimates. Atent fee Wsttoe A wnonoaA M.L.Hhoemater'aFs last Office, No. 14 Kaighn's Avenue. Camden. N. J. jy5-y SASH AND DOOR DDP0T, rbe DOderalamed la prepared to largish bii kinds ot Mlt.L-WJRk Sash, BMs, Shntters, Mooliip, Sroens, Etc. DOOR AND WINDOW FRAMES A SPECIALTY. All ordera-prompUj! ailed. Call examine atoct mod set — A. L. CONNER. »■*-> Tnrnplka near prldas. Cape May city. H. J. GEORGE M. POWELL, ! MERCHANT TAILOR, No. 1 5 Decatur Street, Onpe Mav City, seie-pj Mota ot Cloths ana caammeera roluaw fm-rae iraJe coamaotty do hand and mad j aeasanaais raodfdaaiM Clot mag, llata, Cap* tad tall Haas of GeoUenien'* Fnralahliu Good [ at towmtcaob pnoas, Ulaantn. a»l malaaaa.-iw.n..a»M — nlNPPIre JVarmtlrl