reSlaa . j r®S '■** f*r A"""n- "» aiIt"ot NOTICE port omu arrangements. oajudj^Mr ' jtepLtsra, jl d. m u» Pan civic societies. 1 sSSHEfSSSITI ' "£S£S! sS^sra ! Tha City Council. ' No one can spend an evening in coun- 1 ] chamber without a feeling of ahame- 1 wedneaa, becanae of the manner in 1 hlch the public buaineas is transacted 1 ' the city fathers. The spectacle of 1 I the tiresome talk on trivial matters 5 a subject of humiliation to every in. 1 lilgent well wisher of this municipality. 1 )t one of the gentlemen who comprise " la body would think of conducting his ' Ivate business in the manner In which * sanctions, either actively or passive- b the unwisdom of handling the city's ' bile affairs. It's obstructive; <)U- *1 waging; embarrassing to business; an * lerruptlou to the easy flow of affairs; 0 impediment to the growth of the * wn and an absolute disgrace to her ° ople. Such procedure drags to the 11 rth the efforts of the most public n Irited and energetic of our business r sn, and is a blot on the fair es- " teheon of progress. ' The history of the telephone ordinance " yet fresh in the minds of our 1 sders. It was bandied in such a 11 ipid obstructive way as to defer its '' Wage 'ill the company which was " ilting for it, got thoroughly disgusted ° d gave up the enterprise. Now the fl dinance granting right of way to an P wtric railway 'down to the beach ind 11 )ng the drive to Ocean Pier is going '' rough the same trying experience. If shall live over the speeches, amend- f< tots tacked on it, and the suspicious u ty in which it has so far lieea handled, d will be a llnd of modem miracle, tl sabers of council, with two or three c ceptions, at Tuesday evening's meet- it i seemed to regard the documeut as treasonable affair menacing the peace ° the town and to be torn to pieces if. t' esible. One member, Mr. Stevens, in C ■cussing it. half turned to the specta- 1 rs, outside the bar and paid subs tap- c illy that be did not know the mind of h 0 people eouoeraing it. when he did bis a ilc wottld be cwt accordingly. He and n e others of bis coadjutors, J. 3. Doak, j1 K. Duke. ft. W. Spwyer, Sidney inuaendand \ L. Haynes, did not Wt to ieara (be public mind when the Uiou at four saloon men came up to I 1 passed upon. They did not s op passed They did not

ag enough to inquire whether the men lio signed those documents were sll ally freeholders or not, which their ,D th of office required them to do, but *° Ims then live minutes the saloons "" ere opened by the voles of these oounImen. Hera were four ' 'bills," so to " wait, that did menace the good name j" ' the town, yet there wn no protest: ^ asnaudeoti; pp delay, and no bunt ir wprds If them' that ought to be nendpd in tbjs loteresta of Hie city. It " isde one's face bum pith Indignation I* > be the wltuqaa of such indifference to 0 ublic sentiment In^faaiRStance, sod * le sfupid msqqer in wlapjhe raflroad '5 rdinaoce finally got through the. trying qf i* q. Mi""'* "'"*•» or w 1,1 peaches, and amendments, which didn't »' mount to anything; F. K. Dump's aus- " Idaae of ueaion to hit constituents; ha Chairman'. fears for the afibty of b latch avetue; W. T. Stevens, high iy- b ;ard for Mtrllamentay law .and Wianae'of u be peptice and the general buncombe T t the Council Chamber. To the mind ifibf uiatopltlreo uud feqritMwi man ||. Ofd&p abpuld bsve been.d'sused of. fofsiu the meeting 'of tbsf -pwtog was cpncarnni, in (en miouies. Pbere was po thing dangvlP" »bout it |Bly to tutboriae the making a moat at- , ipctive public hapruremeot for the toawre of our summer guests. It was Itetmtte other teud tob^sMtipJ* [ taaoe granted to a former railway c*®- , Hoy certain privileges ted almost1, « f sard a time to get throngh. and » , t leriotta question for doubt whethf' , he repealer wUl repeal or not. ' ^63538: ' while Council continues (bus to treat ; latetsjjvulao long will Cape May City , ptod aioag in her old way*, without the , beait to make further attempts to ad- , ;£g£; tew^w^'in toe far tte payarea • good day for the atore-keepcrs, giving things qulle s boomed enabling ^OsTt^i wwImcii. h is tote hoped mrfeof the (scTttet last week's payment* and the thousands SHiSarSS Mgy ateraU tej'kept to the front as a fa

. Council Proceedings, | The regular monthly meeting of Coun- | cli was held on Tuesday evening. PrttU. 1 drut Wllllims presiding. I'reseut Metsra. Duke, Doak, E. R. Williams, Saw.yer, Townsend, Miller, Haynes and , Stevens, After the nroceedings of pre- .! vious meeting bad been read 'and spprov.d, Uie pet It ton of Jolin J. Rally, John L. I-aising,' Frank I- 'Green, and John Stewart, were granted, James J. 1 Doak, F. JfrTTnke. Win. T. Stevens, I II. W. Sawyer. JC L Ilaynes and E. 8. I Townsend voting for ttein. The Committee on Fire and water I waa authorized to have necessary repairs made on fire engines to cost from f 80 to >25 and fnrnish' stove for engine room. ; Bids were invited to print celling of • Masonic Lodge room, and authority p given to change cfeclric lamp from Laf- , ayctle and Queen street further up former avenue. The chief-of.pollee wa# directed to report electric lights Ibst went out so that there could be deducted from the bill of the company. E. R. Williams introduced an ordinance to authorize the running of electric railway through c rtain streets of the city. Rule* were suspended and the ordinance taken up. amended, afa war of words by Messrs. Saajer, Duke and Haynes, and pa-seii to Second r.ading". Duringibe talk L. MUlcr thought Ibe Beach Drive the only redeeming feature of the town. was rebuked by Mr. E. It Williams, when he explained he did uot mean that something else. Col. Sawyer cha'ged 1 Mr. Miller with making twenty-five 1 speeches, be not falling to tenlilate him- ' self at any opportunity, and frequently ' occupying time belonging to others. 1 Mr. Miller certainly did a powerful lot of talking, some of which was none to [ credit, either as an intelligent bnsi. man or public spirited citizen. Mr. 1 h id n >t had time enough to ex- 1 amine the "bill," as aoine others of his coadjutors had done and hadn't been aa he expressed it. He sbou'd not ' be in a hurry to act. Mr. Stevens wanted 1 to know t te sentiment of the people, be- ' fore he dwiinllUd UHflfMr or again: R 1 bill. There was the usual amount 1 of "rot" about interests of Cape May te- ' fore the amendments were flnslly dls- 1 posed of, and the ordinance got through its second reading, with some little ' eridence of life In it. The franchise \ previously given to 1 former city railway company was. alter Utile d scusMom repealed. The con- 1 dltion of ibe sea mlill by new depot was 1 subject of consideration. Proper ' committee was authorized to look after 1 and submit report to oouDei'. A resolution by Mr. Miller waa passed , ordering the safe of personal property , to pay delinquent taxes due the city. , roune ne n^de a speech. The vexed ■ Elmlrrn street Question was revived ipng | enough fpr Mr. Miller to get in his rrgu- | lar spaech when tho treasurer's report ; and bills vaf re passed. It was near mid- i night whit tire weary councilmen ad- | I /" Tlie Wilt (toes not cK* ^he excellent adSse which it gives .« ^sian- ^ agent of tilKgpu^ican pa.ty. It tETows its IllumiuMtog rays upon the situation hoping thatlUtose who are not to te *

blinded by tv interest may take note and govern ■ctriM-lves accordingly, it sounds this Ate of warning as to the ® naming "f Jy legislative candidate. If m success is afihieved there must b» no ^ evasion of tte live issue* now before the " people. TSic encouragement of the " laboring man; protection of our fiaber- ' men; refqnb |n the general laws of tax- ™ atloo; repeal of gamo laws. AU of these live topics and the people will expoet representation to be solid in favor of agitation. lyot ppsslbly. Irat actively " working (hat throe matters may te fair- " ly considered daring the next session of ^ -the legislature. Tils Republican party 9 l|ave the men to do this, let the best one them be named, there will be no trouble to elec< him- This is important c as being of great help in the election of next year. Defeat this year is jmpossl- ll hie if gotpkad wisqom Is only permitted * to take (he uppermost place In the cyn- ~ vention of the psuty. ~ ~~2f u Tbs indabltants of thq"Fourtl^fard" sl from their mnrnlagjAjs by a Klladh " first streak oUd^^^B>ta uplahe sky 1 tUl the sub^^^^K the b4v«aa aa » '-hoar shot fall Hke of _tbe ler^g^^^^^^^^Bdlnas.ron.indto and^must 1 hai^ ehUdren are ' aitentlooaPfbpse who inrinlft in this ' railed to the Mayor's proclaJMtten. Tbfe word pf caution ought to 1 be sufficient to break up the uuiaance. J One measured acre of ease cultivated I by Wu. HoUiagshrad of Oreen Creek for the Hughes Sugar Hon* Company, at Wo Grande, weighed a fraction over fifteen tons unstripped. snd yielded Uli pogads of sugar, and 105 gallons of molasses. Itesttygflod for Cape May taod which weetero people think ail sand. An sere cultivated by John Brown, weighed over pinefepn tote unstripped, ' bat il ia not yet worked up. There is ' no doubt, but that a ton of sugar will 1 be obtained from an acre of cane before 1 the season is over at Rto Granoe. I -'The Signs of the Times" was the , topic from which Pastor Manchester I spoke to his congregation last Sunday i evening. He p-earnled a most impor1 tant subject in a manner not likeiy to ■ be quickly forgotten. It should not bp like , the early dew or morning ctonlil but te it ricfi In fruits, becanse of Its truthful and s earnest presentation. In Ibe morning k members were takpn lulu lull cutumunt- ton. The ordinance of F Baptism and i. Lord'* supper were also celebrated. * Divine services in the Presbyterian Thureh of Cape Mar City next Sabbnlh, Oct. Mb. nt 10.80 n. m. sad 7.80 p. m. . The pastor expects to preach- Subject for the morning aermoo— "Infallible Proofs of Cbrisi's Resurrection."— 8ubJ Jeetfor the evening t«rmon-"Conse-i queuces ot Chriafi Reaunpction.". -A 'e SC,S^*tb3rt°Sta^ re done equal to anylu the ■ pcf 3

Personal. Psstor Landia looks much hnpreved [_ from his reerut vacation. ^ TTironucrT: KeDy and family are among our latest staying cottagers, j Miss Mary Walters is teaching in the _ primary department of the public school. Mr*. Brooks late of the Brunswick, . has leased the Devon for an all-the-year-j house. Secretary E. V. Maehctte, with his winning smile and affable manners is btcoiuing a favorite citizen of this ctty. Oliver Smith and family have closed r their Cajie May cottage after a long summer sojourn for their Philadelphia : E Perry Ednftuvt* is paying his oldbomb | a visit. He reports favorably of Lpog j Island, but stiU baa many fond recoiiee- < . tloqs of the Cape. - H. L. -Tmgga" and wife were In this | , city on Thursday reviving summer , memories, and enjoying the dslighla of , l October weather. H. C. Thompson is getting to look t the typical bank official, sedate, dignified and with a responsible manner thai ] inspires confidence. t Samuel Oliphant.wlth vftfr.an opiHcnt , . Salem retired business man, have hfcen visiting Mr. Masked Ware and ifihrr , friends during the week, / j Captain Andy Ivcv is fully entitled to i thanks for a tesjfcettoffine late peaches | that failed ttyrfach this office in time. , They were from the Captain's faraons fishing Greet orchard. | Pastor MeCurdy is still absent on a trip among tpe sights and scenes of the i far West. He will return from his va- ] cation wltli a big memorandum of interesting Incident which will, no doubt, , be used to enrich liis public discourses. , Captain Ediuund Foster writes us from Fail River sending an order for the | Wavx. The Captain Is engaged in the , general coasting trade between Norfolk and Fail River, occasionally visiting , ! his home at Green Creek. , Pastors Manchester, McCurdy, Brew, ster and Ifegan were all absent during r the week on vacations. Several anx- j lous couples are wailing for some one of - them return that they may be made mat- | rimonially happy. What's the matter c with having a representative from the Camden bureau to attend to these cases. r President LafTcrtv is a well informed | , n man liaving also an accurate knowledge of the law ot contracts intoe c , matter of building, grading and related , . work. His repnlaliun as a real estate and successful financier is second to „ none. Tho Driving Park Company , be congratulated In secu i.ug bis C*pt. Elmer P. Lake, (J Green Creek, { died on Saturday feat at the home of his wife's parents. Capt. Wilson Ross and j wife, after a painful illness of several , weeks. He 1iAi( been In poor health for : months, having to leave bis vessel in Cuba and return home* last summer. t Careful home nursing anil rest from ( business cares seemed to Itae* much , him. but the deep sealed malady,' Blight's disease, which hsd seized upon , him had only been stayed for a time. , He was a few weeks ago again stricken , down aqd ooQtiniie.il to fail till the end rime as beTore slated. Captain Ijike ( bora at Beesfeys Point in 1888. He . Hecsfeyt roiqt in ltsJb. Me w

bait been a life long apaman, having vis. q, Red abont every part of the world, and has ever been regarded as one of our R most successful navigators. Jile was ^ personally a man of kindly dispodlion a and proverbial good nature, not, that we ever knjw, having a sieging enemy. He B leaves a wife, son »qd ;»o d»ugntyrs to d| b|s iota. His funeral took place ^ on Baturday, interment in Cold Spring cemetery. Rev. C. W. Blake, of Prince-, ton, conducted *,he rellgout exercises, n which were at bomp. The Captoin's en^ jj peaceful wl^h a wjllingness to i^qpart and te with hit Redeemer, sq wp lufooued by friends of the family. ( The oldest monument in Cold Spring 0 Cemetery is that which marks the rest- ^ Ing place of Sarah Spfeer, why wu. horn 1677 and died in 174% aged 65. She \ one '"of the first settlers of the Q Cape and oonneoted with the ori£lnq\ d Spicer family which pjayeq 19 ithpor- c tant q part In our CotoWaJ history. The is fast crumbling away and It U with no little difficulty that |hp luscrip- ( upon HI* riiad. Qther memters ol g tbe Spicer family have been buried on , what is now the farm of Mr. Vinceut This gentleman Informs ns that , ■Ore atones are fast failing Into decay. ( Cape May City needs a city ball. Ttfe ' answerable topology for Ite one now ' used for public purposes is a disgrace to the town. There ought to be a good 1 substantial building erected of brick or ' stone at once. Care May is the tuldeft of no llulft rhilculf when strange: s fin.g that the place dignified by the sonndlnd title of city ball Is an old shabby wood, ! tiuildlng that would do Itetlfg fur a stable thaq fur a legislation hall. There | noth ng the town needs more to-day i than a decent public building, tet us have it wKbout delay. The pi imarv mpejl.'g is ol great importance and it is the dnty of citixena to take part in Rs doings. The custom is to leave the choosiug of delpgafea to a few pary-'feaderi and then when they make a choice set up a tremendous kicking. Better attend the primary and I there speak your mind. The practice of , secretly voting for delegates la reprehensible and should te affssdonrd. Let everything be done in open te-sion in a s business like way. r We protest against the practice of - wounding and klHhre birds by stones 0 hurled from the ' sling shot."- There e were plenty of them abont during the e week wtth broken leg. anif wings. These d crawl away in the grass from their cruel g persecutor* and die. If the birds must 1. te killed, tetter shoot them in (be orth. d odox way. Mr. Goo. W. VannatU, owner of the " Trenton House, 1s improving his prop- '• ertv bv a commodldus annex to cost J" about 81,000. Mr. F. K. Duke tea the contract, and aho one to put a story est Captain Albert Hug bra' Jackson street This will help Ihlrig* along. Take It altogether mattera look pretty well for a ~ butty fall for Cape May mechanic*. The mass meeting t. te held here to. ^ dayja a formal declaration of war against m) the FUT Flrataa. The battle, to te " If there irunity ami detaxmlnaUon vie- " bwre right on our tide.

SALTSI Two full moons this month. Mullet are plenty sad cheap. A flsbermap'e earnings are net profits. Cold Spring has several One flocks of ' turkeys. Griscom keeps bis milk house open > all winter. The park "e'ectro" w(U bear a close examination. ' The Wavx is ffl per year in advance. 1 All the county news. Tbe Volunteer won a spl ndid victory. I Let the eagle scream. There aro whispers of three weddings > in the Cape May breexes. Great losses have been sustained by 1 tbe county in hone flesh. Anglesea boasts of tbe biggest red drum catch of the season. Much Intercjtlng^pCTional matter has n laid over for next Issue. The '"Clover ought to 1 hallenge some of the single stick Englishmen. Stone throwing boys wUl have 1 1 stop tbe bad btuim-ss or be stopped. Just get ready for the nip of the Frost while he delays his coming. The fish pirates were at work in the mouth of the bay during the week. Children lore to spend their time on the strand where the digging is easy. The Wavk will print the protest of in reference to gunning raids. West Cape May doD'l begrudge tbe money spent for ber new school b«mfv. Go" to Olivet's People's Market for york Stole creamery'bulter, 80 cts. Reliable insurance in stock companies. Scott Hand, agent, Cape May Court A man may be behind in his work and still show push. This is so if he is Several would-be county candidates got their boom lets hurt and taken tbem in the house. Powell, the tailor, makes up fashionable clothing and mends and cleans garments in first-class shape. Oliver's People's Market goes into its quarte-s this week. Goods at Philadelphia prices for cash. The Board of Ttade had a meeting Monday evening and adjourned over till next Monday evening. Mct-rs. Bonder and Rutherford are making est- nslvc improvements on Mrs. Dupont's Beach avenue cottage. Our leaders will notice the changing Of time table of the W. J.1L R. and save themselves from disappointment. Council might charge a small admission fee to their monthly meetings, and thus replenish the empty treasury. A peculiarity of Hood's Strsspnrilln is tlint while it purifies the blood, it imparts new rigor te every function of tbe Lews D. Sp rcns keeps un tend full iioes of family groceries which he will .be pleased to distribute among bis customers. The Wave's best wishes tre cx endpd to Mr. and Mrs. fhfvdqre b. Carr, of Cqmden. May they have a happy marrieel life. ' On account of Ibepresson our columns with park map, tbe opening of the portrait galjery is reluctantly postponed for An eight feet long uian-eating shark drew the attcntiun of pedestrians on It was exhibited at the Wednesday. "

Market. Republicans meet to-day in their re- ^ spectire places' and elect delegates to ^ nominating convention which meets at a seek -later at tbe Court Uouie. The fish pirates hpgift' tft ''smell a « tj,oq«el! ami like thy man who got kicked w two pair ol a' airs from • party. 4 to think they are not wanted- * Tbe dr^vim; park has seventy-five men " qn its pay-roll this week. 4000 feet of * railroad, running six heavy cgrq, erenow operated tq move gravel on the ^ grade. Sunday school workers will te inter. " estod to know that tho county assocla, J tion meetings take place gt Tuekaboe, j Friday and Saturday, tire 38th, and instant,. > By the way, while we think of it, th? jt would like to inqqlre h«w yuany J of the tig vqlea fey license at la-t Tues 1 nlght'a council meeting were cast by t church members} Tffe tfepp qad full tones of the new or. , qafi of the M- S- oliuroh are a dellghtfol t feature of the instrumenL It is rare t good fortune that so goo,! an organist as ■ Mlllett is available. Captain C. P. Foster's Lafayette slfect house will be, when Improvements are completed, a handsome residence. Tbe Captain bos well earned bis leisure and . Jiope be may enjoy it. Don't forget for a moment the fish meeting this afternoon. Give y opr pyesencc and see to ft tqe Bin a yoil vote for this feU to represent you iu the legislation is sound on the question. Cape May Point Life paving Station made a trial op Wednesday of tbe McLellan beach carriage for transports ion , of wreck gun. Captain Eldredge was , pleased with its capabilities. There is urgent need for qc* phhlfe buildings. Th? dignity u! the town requites it. Tbe primitive concern which . is now used as council room has served 1 its purpose and .needs to he put on the 1 fetired ll"«. 1 It Is said that one of our gallant Cape r May beaux was so ungallant as to take . his sweetheart to the Constitutional Cen1 Unnlsl snd then left her to Up: fender f mercies of her ianiRgdy who was in no 1. humor to let her go till the uttermost t farthing had been paid, a He delightful weather of the autumnal days hav inaugurated quite a bathing season. There were soino fifty, rail Tiring tiM summer in. nioriea during m the week, by a dip in the breakers. ProS Tiding the hath U not too prolonged 9 there is no danger to be apprehended in e an October ocean dip. el Every mechanic, market gardener, end «t fradiiwnin are Interested In tbe success >• of the recently organised Board of Trade. No matter whether they live in this city, West Cape May. Cape May Point or any te of the townships a cordial invitation is p- extended tor them to become members at of tbe Board. The next meeting will » take place on Monday awmlng in the m lodge poppy flf th? }ron Hall, at 8 ef o'clock p. tn, d- Everybody wiU te at the fish meeting a this afternoon or ought to be. Come tad show by your presence that you will stand bv lb ore who arc fighting tbe m battle with the pirates. Talk to your "" neighbor fishermen, who do not make h« s living at the burtnets. " They are inter. " estod in the preservation of the food supply of the sea. There doesn't seem <c- to te anything the matter with tbe ladles « attending providing, they wbh to tem> W— —

Hon. Goo. Hires Will be Hiere. Salem. N. j^OeL 4, 1887. He*. J. Hsmrr Ennrxns. ^ Mr Dear Sir:— Tour rstecmad, favor f of Sept. Bfith at hand inviting mc to te present ut a mass meeting to be held at „ your place on Saturday, Oct. 8th.. for tbe purpooe of taking action in reference to breaking up menbadrn Inshore flsiie ing which threatens tlie extermination of the edible fishes of tbe coast. I feci a deep interest In tbe matter and sball take pleasure In being present at said meeting. Thanking you for your very ■ kind invitation, I remain yours truly, Geo. Hike*. " Notice To Gunnera. r All persons are hereby forbidden to discharge fire arms wlttdn the city limits by authority of the following ordinance. J «PBf?v«l June 27, 1877. Tie it ordained and enacted oy tho , Inhabitants of the City of Cape May in City Council assembled, and It CrKereby enacted by the authority of the same, e That no person shall fire or discharge small arms, guns or oistois, within the , limits of this city, without the permlssion of tlie Mayor, first had and obtained In writing; any person so offending 1 shall forfeit and "pay tlie sum ot five dollars for each offence." p The Chief of Police will carry out the order. J. Hexkt Edmcsos, Mayor. Cape May City, October 6th, 1887. Oliver's People's Market will remove f to the Richardson A Farrow stand on or about October the 15th. This will give e them much Jargcr room in which to conduet their business which is already r very large. _ "Wave's" Business Locals. ' Oliver's People's Market new quarters. Fresh go wis. Low prices. 21 I. L. Shcppard, No. 27 Washington 1 street, offera to Cape May buyers a tine b slock of gruls' furnishing goods, hats, caps, umbrellas, and shirts. Prices low ( and goods the test. 5t New Singer Sewing Machine for sale at this office. First class in all particulars. A bargain for those who may lie - in want of a machine. tf anil Aifsiid China breeds. Inquire of G. W. Middleton. Townscnds Inlet. N. 1 J. ol-til 1 W. Scott Hand. Cape May Court House, will give you reliable insurance . I No notes; no assessments. tit A. L. Conner. Tuntpike, near Cape May City bridge, furnishes all kinds of ' mill wood work, promptly filling order-. • Let him estimate for you. 81 Jos. Hand, resident watchmaker and . ; jeweler, opposite the post office. Strict 1 reliance may be placed 111 this old cstab- ; lished house. Repairs of all kinds made with neatness and promptness. 2t ' Tlie Goshen Manufacturing Company . I cuts native stock to order by steam . power. Experienced superintendent to manage the mill. Ship, house ami . wagon stuff to order. St ; g Johq % Craig has opened his old sfaudTiext to the Central pharmacy on 1 Decatur street, with a- -fresh stock of . boots and shoes. Repairing promptly and neatly doqe. . 61 The Boston Clothing House offers to Cape May buyers men's and boy's cloth, i ing, gents' furnishing goods and trunks. f Prices to suit the time's. No. 41 Wash, ington street. dt. ' EldridgeJolinson, te Washington St.. has a large stock of boots and shoes ■ from which to select. He ran fit all _ sizes of feet and has goods to square r with all ki nda of purses, tf $5000 worth of the Franklin Electric Light stock for sale at five dollars per 1 share. Apt>ly to J- Henry Edmunds, 1 Cape May City, or 538 Chestnut St., . Philadelphia. ,

Wm. T. Chambers is a successful auctioneer. Any one needing his services should apply to him at Cold Spring. He the art of selling gootfe to advantage Large lot of century clothes, 35 cents t s pound. Just the thing for qulltiug. Headlight nil 10c. a Ration, pure Jcr- C sey leaf lard lOo a pound. Oleine soap _ 44c • pound, calico 5c a yd, anu a varied assortment to select from at John M. t Cold Spring Store, where you will find * large stock and at way dowtr prices. tf John Feaster gives n otice hereby tbBt he will treat horses which have teen i seized by the prevailing epidemic at a 1 moderate charge- He claims to have been successful in effecting cures. He ( must te called in the early stages of the disease. W- 1 For $2.80 cash in advance the Wave t will be sent to any address for one year, together Willi the American Agrieiltur. alut and its liberal combination pre- I mium list. Cyclopedia "f Natural Hisanil engravings of farmer pres'denu. four of them. This extraordina- 1 ry offer is good till November 1st. Tbe engravings are worth much more than , (he sum asked for the entire combina, I tioh. No one can afford to neglect such ; an opportunity as tills, it only comet along once in a generation. 8t affatiamahtt'j. I PniLADtr-rHU. MoaJsy. Oct. ». I»8I. 1 More Dress Goods than 1 we have ever had before. More style* l n>or« Qualities . ' Remember this when you ask • for samples. Re as definite ■ as possible. It isn't enough to request "Black goods 1 samples," for instance. We j have a hundred kinds of 1 Black jgpotfs. If you don't know the name of the desir- ; ed stuff, say what you want J it for ; that will help us to j pick wisely for you. e Fall aud Winter Dress e Goods rooling in. Tumbe ling over each other. From >- beyond the sea ; from this T side the sea ; from whereever d the best stuffs are made. The bright, light, airy Sum1- mer things have been pushed ■ out of sight by this wfiv? of ®" wool in a thousand weaves * and colors. A The variety ofigs to $1.25 n Dress Goops h, -ewildering. Diagonals, Serges, Foult-s, ld Cords, zig-zag stripes on diagonal ground, cords or r, stripes on an armure surface, ■y and what not piled and pyra- ™ mided till you wonder where UJ tho next tet will be put. But those pies and pyramids don't last long. Every day there is much ado to build 08 them up. ne *. 00 Plush Jackets, Coats, and ^ Wraps. 30 sty'es. Not ^ merely one of a kind, full sr. fine*. We have secured abmi solute control of the best ™ makes of these garments. ^ No ''German Plushes'' 01 I "Box Plushes" among them

luey don't wear well. We ; se only Lister's best ' fiyigf | Iish SeaL" Plush of deep, rich] \ lustre, and guarantee perfee- \ 1 tion in material, make, and ' ; fu. - In the making every gar- } ment is treated as it of seal1 skin: (1) the Plush is thor-' , oughly steamed, (2) the - pieces are pasted on the j moulds and shapes, (3) the > garment is dry-steamed wh'le J • being made. Alf garments ! ' -satin-lined. W^ use real' seal trimming Only on our J Coats and Jackets. •- We call special attention to ; the $to Jackets, the $12 1 Wraps, and the $17. soCoats, Finished as well as our j>ioo ; garments. We never b'efore knew ' such low prices on goods of this class. ( Lister Plush Jackets — r $10.00 I $18.00 $I6.QO I $20.CXJ $25.00 Lister Plush Coats — $17-50 $55-oo $20.00 $40.00 $25.00 $45.00 1 $27.00 $50.00 1 Luster Plush Wraps — i $.2 I S22 | $33 , $'4 I $25 | $35 ! $16 I $27 $40 $20 | $30 | S50 The New Millinery. Paris bonnets and Round Hats, and a world of handsome tilings from our own | work-rooms. Styles and shapes tlie j brightest workers of the ! ' world have been for six months 1 thinking out and working out. i Sometimes a saucy cuteness j comes by inspiration or by a j happy chance. You will think | ■ there has been nothing but j i inspiration behind the dashneat, jaunty loves of Hats and Bonnets in our Millinery Parlors to-day. I' Harmonious, perfect: as if • picked mellow-ripe from a f ' Fairy tree. How does the fashion drilt? | j' To Poke Bonnets and large 1 Hats with low .crowns. Not [ v«ry Pokey for the Bonnets. nor yet very large or very ij : lqw for the Hats. A trick of ' trimming makes the crowns • of many of the lowest seem hurb " high.

Phosphorescent or changeable effects in the trimming. You see it in nearly every- T tiling. Very rich in many *- cases, pretty in all. Feathers and wing ; birds too, more's the pity. All every-thread-wool Flannel that won't shrink. Why? Because it has been shrunk. Scarlet Shaker Flannel; pure cochineal dye. 8 to 1 2 inches wider when it left the loom than it now is. 45 cents to $1. Same-in white, twilled or plain, same price. Another that has passed its shrinking days. Made 108 inches wide, now 84 , wide. Fancy Flannel t in variety of plaids and - > stripes. $1.25 to $1.75. Scarlet Flannel (medicated), 25 cents to $11.25. T'1C best we have ever seen for the price. Fancy Flannel Skirting. 42 ) in. Weighs 17 02. to the ' yard. ' - Gray with blue bands Gray with black bands ^ Red with biack bands f s yards (over 2 pounds). t ?,-25' . New l#>oks coming so fast t now that we can only spare 3 space to point out here and there one. No odds; you know they are ail here. Any s proper Book that's published ' lights on our New-Book table 1 at the first bound. s Jack th. rwicnnaa. ty EUatbcth Stuart r Phctpa. it cent*. ' Tn. tee Man Ora. ami Othir Talra. By Prank R. Hlorana. tnn.nl*. What U1D0. By Tolst nl. to Mtu. nowTfoSSlLl reww?1' MarMOUOB By ^ oar Buailrronsya in Kvropr. Ollvtr W«ri«n 'f UR™r*Aw*ay frnin the Dutch By Pcrelorr. S "uriuru or Thacfray. tire. Maktnanrih.itr.at Wrat. Hv Draka *1J*' Th. Earta Tr.lnt.lM. By R. F.'Ror. tl. ^ Border Hhrptirrilnu. ByAaiclutE. Barr. ' Stmrra aim Alps of AtaikA. By n. W. SCnn ;• Karr. tt.w >9 odT'ilMlllairoK!rnrT' t5olh°'fwnu p«re * " Not one in a thousand can ^ read all the New Books ; t_ scarcely one in a hundred e cares to. But who is there lt that would not thank a bookjs wise friend for saying why .„ this book should be read and Id that book skipped? That is wljat Book News will do for you. It gives the pith and id marrow of every New Book ot without spite or bias. October df number, with portrait of Dr. b- S. Weir Mitchell, ready on :st Saturday. 5 cents, 50 cents ts. y2ir. or Joun Wanauakek, m : Chestnut. Thlrwtmth sad Msrkn stnwu

W & B'4 " Ironclad " Cloth. This is our third years' run on it. Thought we made up enough of it the first season : thought the same every season since. Every season we have had more customers for it than we had goods. This season we're not going to make that mistake. We'll have enough for everybody, and to last the season out. • We" have pretty big Ideas of what we can sell. When it sells' faster than even we expected, rely on it, it must be good. There isn't as good to be had anywhere for equal money. _ It's all.wool : all long wool r long, strong WOOt r nothing ~ but wool : neither cotton nor flocking to make it heavier or lower the cost It's an honest cloth, through and through, With a heap of wear past the ordinary in it - No other store has it. We twisted and pulled and harried it in all sorts of ways to try how it would stand rough usage, and then took all the mill made. Men's Suits, - - $12 00 Boys' Suits, 8 50 Men's Overcoats, - 10 00 Boys' Overcoats, - 6 50 Be sure and ask for W. & B.'s " Ironclad." It will give you a covering as sturdy and true as its name. Send for Samples. Wanamaker & Brown, J,, Oak Hail, S. K. Cor. Sixth and Market Streets, Philadelphia. CARDINAL POINTS. I. CLOTHING. It is the Foundation of our Fame, and nearer to our Best Energies to-day than ever before. Examples — our Superb Lines of Fall Overcoats and the Wonderfully Beutifu! New Styles in Boys' and Children's Wear. FURNISHINGS. Such Colorings, Such Patterns, Such Elegance of Manufacture as we are noted for. A Wintfowfhl of All Silk 50 cent Neckwear as illustration.* III. SHOES. You have seen that Remarkable Display. Men's and Boys' Popular and Finest. Elegant Specialtics in Ladies' and Misses'. HATS. Correct Styles. Beautiful Novelties. East window;. JACOB REED'S SONS, 918, 920. 922 Chestnut S.t. also 2d and Spruce Sts., PHILADELPHIA.

WHY GO TO PHILADELPHIA WHEN YOO CAN BOY Dry Goods, Trimmings, Millinery, NOTIONS, H0SIE5Y, GLOVES, HANDKERCHIEFS, Etc. Ladies' Cgjits and Wraps, \T ' JOHN H. GIBSON, SnrcoAor tn CHARLES NEEDLES, 43 Washington Street, Oape May Oity. 1 loon, act 1C staaV wit! b ■ :ir.lirr«<l Am it toUcS. All gcodi .OKI st lowrat l'owtble ITices. Satlalrceoa gii.ran: urt to all. Vuiifi customer, invited to rail wbvn In town. for Infants and Children. "Cnstori* I. re won adapted to children that I Caotorta cttrra Colic. OooMlreUon. SrSK-TTTSK*'"" - "-1- «■ 111 Bo. Oxfoai 81, Brooklyn, X. T. | Without tajaziom medloatioa. Tax CxrrTACR CovrArrr. 77 Murray Street, N. Y. 35 THOMAS DEPUY, 35 35 North Second Street, Philadelphia, , NEW DESIONS IN TUB EXULI8H AND AMERICAN , CARPETS! CARPETS1 • Aire A inrcc Ittie of WILTONS, MOqUETTES ANYBODY BRUSSELS, ot lbs Brat Mlkra St tM Nearly Opposite Christ Church, East Side, 35 BETWEEN ARCH & MARKET 8T8. PHILAPA. 35 GEORGE L. LOYETT, 64 Jackson Street, Cape May, N. J. 1 Bui mail! FLOUR, »W per CwL OATS, GRtMJ FEED, MDfflOK FOfim 2 (rood, delivered free ot cturte. Harness. Blankets, Lap Botes and Repairs at Shop on Ooean 8treet tlO 8m 5 " CHARLES WEISS, I BREAD AND CAKE BAKERY k "AND ICE CREAM SALOON, ;r ^ no. i4 Washington street, cam mat city, n. i. r' HERBERT W edmunus. charles u. edtfunds ^ EDMUNDS & EDMUNDS, Attorneys-at-Law, » I BRACTtCS IN THBNEW jkbsrk, PENNSYLVANIA.'* united ITAT8B CIBCUIT OOCTtTl om.M*. Cap* M.Y Ctty. N. 4., and *11 Walnut Wrest. PMI»dsl»W*.