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. VOLUME XXXIV.

CAPE "MAY CITY, NEW JERSEY, " THURSDAY, JANUARY IT, 1889.

WHOLE NUMBER *1791.

Mites CAPS MAY CITY. K- J., • imr w.ntrp, wi«. U 00 a Tj*t Strictly Is Uruti "frrfrtltowl (Sards. REAMING A BLACK, ATTORNETS-AT-LAW, J. T. UAMPTQ A BOH, ~ OIITI8T8 MljMinii^lnBrSuKM U4 °M1B OinlirumriMni-TuiidiiaiMiu. AUKS M. E. HILDBKTH, ATTORNEY-AT-LAW JLICITOH. UASTSR AXD EXaSTKEM IX USee at Ho. m WaaXISglOU »w«. cw«i] ^ A. LAKE, U. D BB8IDENT PHYfclCIAN, [• SPICER LE AMINO, lTTORNBY-AT-LAW SOLICITOB-IN-CHANCKBY, 41 WABBIXQTOK ST., CAPS SAT,' X. i. omct aw. tmmaw nww us a««DKNNINGTON T. HILDBKTH, ATTORNEY . AT - LAW ado SOLIOITOB IN CHANCERY , 1« HAS 1ST «?„ OAMDBM. s. i. XiDuii «wdl. ^ B. LITTLE, ; ■APW0A1. . . A1NTKB AND GLAZ1KB, oafs bat OITT.M.J. ^ o. silk, H008K, SIGN AND FRE8CO PAINTER, cats sat C1TT, x. J. IURbooatx-s oma. j*g5gsi?rs?ra^ iuooatx ov nn^eomrrr or oa rr tm oSn a ow Mai Ooart Moras, m natttATUn) BATOKDAT UcknaL WILLIAM hiluhxth, RKA ELDBEDGE, UNDERTAKERS. KSKS?*8** s -AMB t. MJLAI, Msiillnillmter, bsai papa islaxp bb1poa JREUMI I MOIS bold rasa, rosmo tactlb. son nrmt, BASBOOTB, rCLLTS AND WiCTMICKT. BKErasawBsrearity Iftiil Bnett Saiety. S33 Brssd-sj, lit Tsek. lamimnmmkm ■■■■ OHH KILLER nninkiiMnuL mm^y mKF jsa TM MM Voor Kyss mm (

* ?taaos and Organs. ? BLASIUS & SONS, . Cor. Elmi li Burnt id 11 Ctalool Stmts, PHILADELPHIA. 1 Poelenrtl Orchestral Orjans WORLD FAMOUS ? Steinway & Sohmer, BLASIUS & SONS «• AND PEASE PIANOS. The Largest and Best Stock of PIANOS and ORGANS * in America by the World's Best Makers. 500 new Pianos and Organs at the Lowest Prices, CASH OR ON TIME. littsctotnutstL Df A ONTO 0T OflKTCuisiM* si. nmm DMOluO ttOUliO nam Jtaniiturr, tfarprts, «tf. 927 MARKET : I THE WAVE'S HEADEHS ' Are cordially invited, when in the city, to visit No. 927 Market street. They may need Furniture some day and it will do them good to drop in on us and learn for themselves what astonishing bargains are-oftered here in ail } kinds of FURNITUNE, Special inducements are offered to seaside resort buyers who purchase extensively. We make our own Furniture, and sell at Retail cheaper than many dealers can buy at * wholesale. CHAS. WEINMANN & COMAKERS OF FINE FURNITURE. 927 Successors to Wsber A IWeinmann. MARKET STREET, PHILADELPHIA. : We tire jlpt Giving Awng 1.000 PIRCES 800 PIECES INGRAIN :: CARPETING. VELVET CARPETING. SOPsUaras ol our best CC. per 22 P»tt*rn«,l Sinn per Grade, worth 80cj »i 335. yard. worth $1.25;) TLvv jsxd. : "Jh'siS! " 450. " iw wicei soo pieces. Tapestry Smalls Csrpetin. 1 AIINISTSB CiHFOTG. ^w^""t£l"S5c.,£ ■' JL25 & K-S! « . 55t - Oar Special sales have always attracted % Urgp number ol buyers from all parts ol tbe city and country. This 1* the largest quantity and finest line of patterns we hare ever offered at retail at such LOW PRICES, and no one should miss the chance of securing some and do so quickly. Being tbe products of our own factories we warrant ferry Carpel as repretented. OUR SEW PATTERNS FOR THIS SUSON ARE NOW READY. ' JOHN & JAMES DOBSON, 1 manufacturers, ' 40 AND WEST 14TH ST., NEW YORK. FURNITURE For Hotels, Cottages & Boarding Houses. , We propose to give -our customers the advantage of buying direct and thus avail themselves of the opportunity of saving all , discounts allowed the middlemen. A very large assortment of Furniture and Bedding from which to select It will pay you to call ■and see us. Estimates cheerfully furnished. „ ----- ' ALEX J. H. M ACKIE, (Successor to Mackia * Hilton.) ; - { 1 19 North Second Street, philadelphia. WASHINGTON HOTEL, Seventh and Chestnut 8t», PhitaMphis. JOHN TRACY, Proprietor. t MLMrAToa amdall MOPaaanmimaam us .era* ■ WEST JERSEY HOTEL, ■ ,iw» or ka*xst nrnSMr, cammm, b. j. , t. " 1

J mi 5 ^AKlH6 POWDER Absolutely Pure. sheet vrtRhi ilm or ^o.pasl« powNrra^ Bvld A. C. YATES & CO. . SIXTH AND CHESTNDT. Best JUade (loltiii ■» puMdilia™" i ! [§!, Y«i ini CHn. A. C. YATES & CO. SIXTH AND CHISTNDT, LEDGER BUILDING. Y^TKST JERSEY RAILROAD. TIMS TABLE III KFVWCT OCT. IS. USB. . 3.25 t«Fs!5aMiu'ii S-rSTi'S'. line ror Has Ide braeea el KrwIeM lor silutH OWy. atMMMpn mrBrMawea, at Ouartm lor SUXDAT TRAIX8. . SSeK'sioYV*1*^ .M-aadSMP.M. Oa pgntlfllng jfatwtol. tu. LUMBER YARD 8chall«ngera Landing, Where may be rotwd a larxa Btoot or . BUILDING LUMBER, CONTRACTORS and BUILDERS „ J. B. SCHK LUNG EBB ■ .coassful Trcslmont of DltMM ( SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERY ! .XICKtian. Ike CMee eras INoeee. «a%E9?ja£3£B SiccmMTrutMit, CUBESj^ i^, rpHK GRAND TURKISH BUSX WAX SATBB. MAXTianALB A JOSiraOX, PrORre. am* «. BOWLAXD. Bun. myts-y ? SflnHMTATS LARGEST AMD BEST. HH ,L./ s

I The Song, of Songe. i 1 kin BiM. ov M I aoco)o». I Iqeeak k nqrhiy takle' Boeml : Jro to used U ' hynr "Oht lleeDrM" Lraale* oral Ike pu up tkar. wm me klttlek on the Mr ! a -m-irr.— •. THE Old) SETTLEB'S YARN remark. J the • 'Id Seril'rr -t, , j w.mia may be aitt'weird -.nut plesiy W I o' ft tl.iok Irnul II. I - I bnto : thriok outhln t-o; r. pHwt the T"qo.rp •• Ao' I den t Irr Now. If Ibcy was a ;.raurln o.«i. ... J bo some use) o' .peek in b ut err Then I k'd i- out ao lamp. , with m "*r' «• • palnfer. Rynr • - tnaoy espiolu in rbarloc and o.rmm log panibrra ihtl lie had lb bis Unit g|. tale, bail bero irrrlvol by the 'ttquirr with a drgrre of locmlulliy that was p..t tlalttriog to tbr relator. But tbe Old " 'etqulrr." said be. *' be I to '.pert llrat ycr rccomenib'r'nec la plnyio' yc tricks, or be I to knrh it Irum ycr rr. mark Ui't ycr fallb in tbr hlsfry o' the Sugar Swamp dccstrlr'. rr 1 he* ben I girln' yc p'tlclar p'ints on (er twenty year an' better, hain't no biggcr'n a tiiua tardseed?" Wull, Major." r- plied the 'Squiie. ' that's a lradln' questlnn. an' I 'bject to J content ye, an' that Is tb't my rrromembVnce hain't playln' me no tricks, not by s two gallon Jug full : " 0 " Ycr 'pology is all rlglit. 'Squire," * said the Old 8eUlcr b'andly. •• 1 ooly wanted to know how ye stood, that'" all. Now, ez I know. I'll percced an' J answer yer question. Did I iver see a « painter! Mountains an' mountains of 'em, "Squire I An' it'll ha1 been a rlppln' good thing fer them, I kin tell yc, if they hadn't never a soc me. fer I plunked 'em, an' I plunked 'em. an' I rasaeicd a 'em, an' I buttled 'em, till it got to lie so th'tit were a Urchin' sight to 'em tryln' 1 to git fer sifter pastor's w'en they heard > o' me being in tbe woods. Bat s paint'cr bad to he* his 'larm cloek sot so he k'd gtt up yery 'nrly In the mornln' If he (lost me w'en I struck bis trail. Me an' paist'ers was ol' 'qnalntsncct in the good ol' days o' Sugar Swamp, 'Squire, an' It were 'cause the palnl'cra couldn't cut my 'quaintance th't th' hain't no more on 'em left in this bailiwick or any other bailiwick o' this degin'rit counly. Did ye cTer know Coidy Ilurdpate, the queer chap th't were alius a akirerin', and the warmer It were the harder he " Yes, I kuow'd him," replied the It 'Sqnlre. "oral leastways. I know'd of him, an' I nercr know'd or beard any g good of him, nulher. His word waVt much bettcr-n some other folks's th't I usety know, an' knyw yit. He were alIns a ketchln' paiut'ers, too- to hear him tcH if a " Wull, I know of his keiebin' 'IcTcn, an'- all of 'em to wunst, too," raid lire | Old Settler. " Wat be roowt lia did I 'cord in' to biascif I can't sw'ar to, but about tbem twelve palnt'era I know'd lrdlyld'ally an' person'!* on' w'en I know , a thing ladirld'ally an' pcreon'ly, b'goah, I know U tol'ably dure sura, an' I hain't afeerd nor back'ards in walkln' up to tbe dough trough an' affydaryin' ' to 111" " I heerd. smut, snmpln' "bout them I twelve paint'ers," r id tbe 'Squire, an' j "Ye never heerd it rigbt.tben b'goah," ; eadalmed tbe Old Settler, 'I lei rbain'l s never even toT M'rlar "bont It, an' the . natTal hlst'ry o' ihcm pslnfera hain't " know'd by no one else but me. C'oldy I Hard pate took to ablvrrin' to alter he , had ketched an' cooped them paint'er- ! th't be shook the life outen hlsaelf in ; less'n no time, an* didn't bey a chanoc ■ to teU nobody/bout It, an' I wen the , only one ea haid the secret locked in bis chiat Tre kep" U thar ever atnee, but now Tm agolnter let it oot, 'cause Coldy's mem'ry's kinder ben sot on, an' Dm t sgeintershow. tTgeabftht It can't be tot ones long es] kin haul nphtotTy IS f 'm Sugar Swamp deeatric'." " I can't teU ye Wat the nalurvb Coidy's system wen fat made its predominoerin' fostar1 a sort o' parpetysl ager, but he had It, an' it kirn In good - play, too, w'en be wore rasoeiin' a b-ar 5 or a paln"er, for OoMy wen ea strong is a muDey ox, an' w'en he chrtehed his b-ar or his painfar, an' that ager o' his gm to ttrarUn'. te Jist shook the ereriast1b* belix ooten 'em so quick th't they hadn't time to wonder w"al were morin' of W Then agin it wen a qneer

thing IhlMuMfet never botlicrcd Coidy in drawin' bead with bis rifle, an' he k'd plunk the bull's eye. or the b'ar's eye, ey'ry time, Aa' another queer tumbles o' Water his haml'd shake so UiN dura nigh all tbo wattr'd spill out But contrary ways an' queerest of ell .wen that Coidy k'd flit a tumbler with Ju'ce-chuuk to the top au' git It to his mouth without never losto' a drop " '• Th' usety be acur'ous pinch o' vines th't gtowed on one edge o' the swamp In tocui days, but It didn't grow long alter Its uncommon plscn dispyniiiim were foun' out. It icemed to be kindtr summer Mime o' the resldeoteni u' Hie Sugar Swamp deeatric* 'd find a hog or ititidcr th'o a kuU family o' hut. rolled inlcr one. Nobody could get it through 'cm what sot this b! ndncsa a goin' till one day it plunked inter my ol' pap's nod Tit- th't It were tbe .lust ■ firo that *33 I Uitnli 1 w. .. edgto* 'rouu* in ibr th* bush*, w. a Mgi.i * . low), m .1 ;• „r: a oil peas. I e paint era I see ;-et of to. ■ mouth. Then a thlr.l no ken I..! to. " grnblicd bis tall. F.r -k.d rr h. bad it did that .bt big painter suited it..- per. " 'S., .lire f I Item' hi. eyesight .11 right „ a marehln' ol em home' ! That "were . j blggcfo while beau. ' an' the percesslon marched cr solemn . 1 1 a funer'l through the woods. I had , follcred 'em mebbca mile w'en totldeii. ly Coidy Hardpatc. who had be. n sklrm- , in' In the neighborhood for some fun u with bis gun, stepped out from behind c s tree. The sight o' the pcrccssion of t uofortunlt paint'ers didn't seem to be ev ° tearin* like a streak o' llghtnin' on through the woods, an' with no more tail to him th'n a doe rabbit. Colily had ', shot it off slick an' clean, an' it staid ° the 'leven onfortnit paint'ers. e " The percesslon kim to s stop Col- , dy Rtei>» up an' grabs the tail he had shot off of the painf er er were Icadln' ' the t'other una, an' starts shead, stiddy an' slow. The percesslon starlrd arter . him, an' he led the boll o' the 'leven * palnt'era straight to his cabin, whar he knocked 'em [on the head, one art. r t'other, and pufau eend to their onfort- ^ nit statu I don't know wuthcr it were j the tudilinl way the itlce o' getherin' in it them palnt'era had struck him, or w'at , it were, but Jtst arter eendin' the mis'ry 0' tiie 'leventh paiut'er Coidy were hit 1 with a thivcr th't made tbo rallcrs in J the cabin rattle, an' 'fere ho k'd gcthcr , nimscl' an' brace agin it. It slyrok the breath outen him, au' lie passed over " Then you'll never sec him ag'io," , remarked the "Squire, calmly but positively, " fer you'll pass In t'other d'rec- „ Uoo."— Ed. Mott, in New York Sun. 'i Horns-Woman's Realm. 19 Home ia tbe haMal of woman. In tbe 'l home of that ia characteiiatlcally ft-ml- - nine in woman unfolds and flourishes. ,c Home without woman Is a misnomer, ^ for woman makes the home. And home n la what the makes It. * If she is illiterate, her. home partakes * of this quality ; if the je immoral, her homo cannot be. the abod<of virtue ; if " tbe is coarse, refinement does not dwell where she retldcs. Is she is cultured, n pure, refined, these qualities will rhar10 Acterlrc the home which the creates. J The higher the degree of her Ailtnre, her parity, her reflnemeat, the mora still ® these qualities chancterire the home of t- which she la the center. The self that ■* a woman takes with her in her marriage ^ ia her real dower. If W dower can be ir reckoned in numerals osly, no matter '* how many they may be, wretched in- ** deed will be her husband, impoverished *• her children. But if she posaep Indus- *■ try, aelLabnegatioo, purity, intelligence, 'y combined with capabiity, the is In herself a treasure of treasures.— American « Agriculturist.

. beginner in gardening to determine I- , the stock of hot bed plants which tic la,<', should prepare, the sire of the beds, and * : tho amount of seed likely to be required. , Tbe plants needed by a gardener sup "Jj plying a vUliage or (own trade will or. f™ i sweet potato, celery, and |>erhs|«i a ! Ilowcr lf he Mlentla to grow the pUuu j taa well as the |«oduel of the plant.; lot "I supply so that the demand may he met home planting. While the sale of plants id IThllTlo IT"' * "H*"1' l,oln IT" gniwn these plana will I'roliahly lie 'at sthets t roc barrel of stsret pualdts fret, would about supply a single plant. ;»«■ ing as above prnpmwd If five .urb l.e sltK-k. American Aitricu'tu'isl for Jan U- ing spell "I guess I'll >lt down and le rest and feet placed, horizontally upon up whole body gams full beut-fll of tbe hulf be hour be allows himself from work, and " "hidr"' °"lr i,lll{rrcl h,'lp 're tion. A pbysieian would it-Il her that dj spile of hackachct and warning pains, ler As they grow older they see I lie folly en of permitting such drafts upon their strength and learn to take things easier, "r let what will happen. Tbcy say "I used rt- to think 1 must do thus ami so, hut I've things." Tho first years -of house kac|f 'at ing are truly the hardest, for untried and ry unfamiliar cares are almost daily Ikrtist bit* upon the mother and home. maker. he to Tbe positive note is well proportioned, though slightly inclined lo the retrousse. rt- And is somewhat emgll <ntl. •c- Benevolence it indicated by a large ,oose, with a well defined Roman curve to the bridge. If sharp at the point, mental activity is denoted. It ts one of be the most common types. rr of a snub, but it is y, good, lovable nose ne Tbe vigorous, pushing nose is > et with ;ea rullnc in tho severity of its outlines. It if. fair development, and denotes practical. tr- Tbe characteristics of the fecial nose •a. la irregularity in outline, though this re, does not necessarily imply lack of ill beauty. On the contrary, It often adds of to the attractiveness of its possessor, at While not an intellectual nose. It la ge brainy enough for all p radical purbe poses lex Tho litorary nose ia sYtfincd and wellIn. balanced organ of the composite style, ed somewhat Inclined to droop al tbe point, ts- Morally and mentally it la rather strong re, than otherwise, and ts such a one as or- might be inherited from a good Idng an line of worthy aneeatore. — Oaaha World.

Belts and Qlrdlot, . „ j The Egyptians, whose history, as rein I writings, is the must ancient of any with ,„j which we- arc acquainted, habitually I These girdles were used by both sixes. ,r. [ and. we .re Informed byTrolcswr Msc- "» parently the cause of the remarkably „ feature of tbe MtiUpliirek and paintings u, ot Ihr ancient Egyptians. Tin- breadth " Urn »--re Usually broad and made of •> "T i : ^:| . Z'77- Z « ;■ tu'r ,n ' I promise that 1 will not leti your id "You are quite sure Iran trust y.-n ?" at "Well, then I will tell you. I am bis being informed of my Intentions - 'g » "'-agft's Vi-p-tdi You will flnd liuTfcw rich Japanese. las', only live year, before it Is destroyed by Ore. The frame work and ihe In. loriors are like tinder, and whole vUe! ia Japanese conflagrations. The people Ores 1 have ever seen. 'and there are no m four or live large elite. This danger rt but above this Ihtrc Is little. Severn ,K mate, live fium hanil to mouth, though ,t. the postal savings hanks, which liave been introduced, bid fair to teach them lh differently. Interest Is high, and the t banks make money. It M 'fwi J, We desire to say to our citizens, that iy tor years we have been wiling Dr. King's New Discovcrv for Consumption, ie Dr. King's New Life Fills, Buckica's Is Arnica Salve and "Eire ric Bitters, and of hive never handled remedies that tell at is well, or Ural have given auch universal ,r. satisfaction. We do not nesitate to guar, is antee tbem every time, and we stand ir. ready to refund the purchase price, If satisfactory results do not follow their D- use. These, remedies have won their c. great popularity purely on their merita. It. Marcy A Mccrsy, Druggists. 1 )g _■ - — *— — Admiral Luce will be placed on the jg retired Hat next month. His successor Commodofs Benhsm.

a- Old men's memories of the weather, Ir which are full of tho "hard winters" of h their youth or early manhood— winters y which far exceeded in severity these r. later ones with which ibe present geni. rratiou are familiar— arexol supported by a table which has been recently pub- <- lisbed giving the dates of the closing of a since 18111. I.-. |.«*", It «ai closed by the ice uu the 4th of Doccmbr and to roI, maimd until February Mth, ISW. But it in 1?»~0 it was closed on December Sad .f remained shut up till March Sfith. In 181: It »6. i-l sod on December 7lh, but . in f 3 not till January I, la 1831 it , | vu again closed on iircember 5!h: In I fin; on lb eember 7(h ; iflT l!H0 on Dsi. ! " "•!« r alb In I Ml on December 9th. - but in l-BT it was eli-scd on December ! | uth. iu lWBon December Mi, and in a H"» »" December Utb. in ItJSS on Do- > . ii tuber adi. in I -Wit on December Stb. I I lu I !»?.; it «a» not cIom.I until January I I .'lib. in lsSU not till January 1 1th, and in . her Sfiih. io P<G ..q Ncoibtr SOtb. in ,. rb-..a -■ lb. 1 .11.1 ..rr..p.o.t very Th* a- t-ragv la,. latter Is iosig , oiu.anil, al. :l..i I ibr former, lo [>,F«brj.it| b, la,. n 1st) ami loSO and i, Is-:-. r-d'y •!.. ;ah,i'i.- look place in 'I., average in ..| u. earlleti per. , navigation of ... a r.vr. k. the Hudson It. tbe figure* «- i ..*e green ,t will be !. | . '..in . -I ... ae.i • -.1 not imply » i. ..*«*» neatly aud look w l.riglii. kind and obliging that you will give your mother a thrill of plca.ure , yung, pleasant lace. Youcsu wrfto a on business. In which you can put all ,, the old lady happy by a good night klra | ,. and, in fact you can make home a lr aud yourself a com|>anlon who will be ' llie successful clerk. There 'need be n no cringing or undue deference, but tho . customer must be made to feel that tho clerk's lime and service are at his disB posal and not. as is often ilio case, roD reive the impression that his presence has most inopportunely interrupted a worse still, the quicker be leaves, whether lie purchases or not, tho'better satist. died tiie clerk will be. This is entirely >t wrong. Tbo clerk's employer pays him I. for hit time, and if the employee bo an y honest mini be endeavors to earn bis i' salary by devoting Ins energies to the rt Hicdwadllng salesman will never rise a. from behind the counter. It It the 10 brisk, alert aod[ atunlivo clerk who it y ..limited to partnership or starts for le himself. No fortune bat ever been >j made behind a counter, but it hae been ie merchant pi luce. _ Advantngea of Early Marrlagss. 11 You don't ruu the risk of dying an j. old maid. h It is better to be a young fool than an e old one. n The unmarried girl feels she it growe ing old too quick? If you make a bad match you can blame it lo Inexperience. When you are getting old no one will it take you but a widower, r. It prevents your married friends from i, sympathizing wllh you. 's If you wait till yon are thirty it la ,d hard to get a young husband, is The man who marries an old woman xl always wants something thrown in. r- You are apt to get ihopworn If you id remain long on the matrimonial market. Y'ou have a better chance to catch a ir second husband if you happen to loose a. If you catch a millionaire's ton you will have him before he has blown In hit fortune. le Its only embarking on the wide sen ol " 'speculation lo WI exactly what may w happen In next summer's butinMS «ucceas, bol lt looks wril from Mill ilMlauns