[ CAPE MAY WAVE— SEMI-WEEKLY— SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 23,188a.

§1111514 y1 THE LITTLE COAT. , • FOR LIFE AND LOVE. llirr^tOohlcr was tho moil prorektog, prety aoU ttiwgelbor charming 1I«1" coqupttotliat ever tome a dolled low other woman, but hl» licart was bound op in the brunotto beauty, who daily .dettroytd his peace. She lorcd tiiro for all that, but ho tried in raih to make her weeks. Harriet resided with her aunt, Miss Hannah Unwood, in Thorn wny. about eight miles away (rem where FTorian bred. ^ NaWrally. tbo impsrim' ancc, and accordingly sent for Ids horse and prepared for his stormy ride. If be had been hound for any other destination, ho would liavo -turned imi-k before going n mile, as therond appeansl to grow worse every step, and his horse plodded through the mud. stumbling IrequcnUyJa lire many rota and pitfalla. spanned the little river, two in i Irs from Tbornway. In the distance lie could seo the gray walls of tho Unwood mnnsion, and in his Impatience ho was ulwut to spur his horse to n gallop, when he noticed that the land at a little distance It to a wide ojtcot. A point or knoU of land cioso upou the river's bank formed a little island in the midst of the whirling llood, and upon &I* Moral stood asnmll wooden^housc, as the water was rising fust and would soon sweep nwaytbrr house.' «r As Florian redo towards the house he saw a female form approach tho w iu dow, and a handkerchief seas waved imploringly. Unhesitatingly ho rode into the water, wldeh soon grew deeper. Florian urged him forwnrd, and drawing near the house, tho door was thrown '

opsn and ho cried out in surprise, for ' there stood Mies Unwood and Harriet < -teW t^^OT here*' for,'C",<n" j "Wo came to too n sick woman, ' ro- ( plied llarrist, srith^prompt^coolncss. "It is rWn^now^andJmt.^ho inter- < feeble old 'wrainn whom Mum Unwood ' and whom ho luid. not noticed ^iHitii ' tfiarewCTiMmK 110° Hmoto go ami return twice before the swiftly rising waters i should lis vo torn tho frail structure from Its foundations, for thera w as already an c^m^gKo1 a" Itarrict",cJm ' faco and stooped to lift lite tack woman up before him. Without a word ho j tbo good beast, with Its double burden, i Jradl shaking 3wingP™He'Xdid'0nl!t ' ■peak n word, but looked Wcntlv from ' tefflsaasc ; woS commcnc'''1 Miss Ian- ] "f^miLril^mld'uarri.t. flrufly. exclaimed Flrwian. Iworscly. "Come— 1 ■ho will not yield. if.ahe dies!" With a groan Miss Unwood gnro up, 1 and be lifted her upon his horse. Tbo . turbulent waters washed Into tbo room, and llarrist staggered and clung to tlio SssffiiKSS in a choked voice, "Kiss me, Harriet." kissed him— a long, passionate kua, ' which was Uieir first and might be tlwir Ho strained her to ldm, saying, "Harriet, you do Ion meT" ' * "Yes. Ktorian." Then die leaned ngninst the wall , ing to shut out the sight of those yellow , wators creeping up tho side of the ruorns, higher and higher with every ware that rolled in througli the door. As Florian reached the shore a carriage was approaching in the distance, rucking from side to sidowitb tho furtoos speed "It's the carriage from Unwood," said Misa Uanpflrt "wo httvo been afraid of a freshet and tljny havo taken alarm end come to loolt for us." Florian did not hoar her; he waa urgagaln. The poor beast trembled and hesitated; but Florian spurred him fiercely on. amjting him with hi. clinched fist and id -ruling at bini in hia frantia "Shso the harry tog carriago reached the spot and Miss Uawood's coochman leaped to rite ground. Florian was half Irack to Harriot Mkure-aand man .load with nallld faces am! brarta that stood with palUd that

hardly beat silently watching tho beau- * tiful girl M_she clung to her frail sup- * port, anil itie young man, with hia whits 0 faco, ami Ids golden lialr blow ing bock, as be dashed madly through tlic flood lo ° WWta"th*J watched n great billow ® casts rolling In from the river, roaring tTd^«i ; Unwood acreamedt and Iw aerrantut- t tared a hoarse cry, for wliere tlie liousc t had been wire a whirling »t„, k of boards and timbers, and Florian s horse was a struggling, riderless, toward, the shorn 1 But another moment end they «. 1 that Harriot yet dung to the floating roof and Florian waa Lwide her dpoa It the frail raft with it towards the shore. : As be neored the land tho coachman , from UtiwodS spnteg lutotho water end , ss^rsrSi'as^K , indfl. a »vt, dripping. Iwl .profoundly < could carry then, to Unwood.^hJ^ ' they all found plenty of employment for ' the remainder of the day In getting rid of the effect, of their paribus ads entare ~h i t^teriok woman bad I ~ 1 . i

Religious Efforts. The Her. J. H. Bayllaa, of the Wcs- J _ preparing . an .nic'c°tnC'th« Mcthod W , . Iteriew, which -Wttecribc the Pmt c ulto^'riJl^'^S^by. It^rst | never; solve tbc mysteries of life, wUl sdd no ccrtsiaty to the faiib of any ex- , cept the very fed; its processes are dlfll- • cult Ui paths narrow a. . spider's thread. ' and UrneU. short, and eternity a verity ' still. We advise an attempt to adjust ! ""rid" dbri ' H. Moss. WaU^CArUian Admau. We do not suppow the pew-rcntsl t syfleo WUl be abollabcd on the instant I : srrsgrgge 1 wTthl-^hl.^r.re ire^o'gotog will be r. support will settle Itself, i'ertaloly wc , o would appesl to Urn spirit of cheerful t. grainy toettjoiKd by ita splatter a- llgious club. From such s church the £ daylight -lire when lbs curtain of tlie 1 will' espl.in'"'lh.t 0. M. i». mean. " • U olden Medical Discovery" "Doctor 10 l'lerce's, the popular remedy for detills Its presence In the system In blotcbrs u ^ 'perfeetiolT bP attained iu Dr. Sage's n Catarrh Remedy. " The Boston ^Globe li« offered ^two !® est child. A family of seventeen has j' been discovered In Hc^ oke, Maaa.. and " E. Bsinbridge Munday. Esq., County '■ Am- Clay Co.. Texas, say.; "Have t us.il Electric Bitten with most happy n with Malarial Fever and Jaundice, but Malarial Fever and Jaundice, but 1

. was cured by timely use of this medicine. Am satisfied Electric Bitten saved hia life." D Mr. I. WUcoxaon. of Horse Cave. 1 Ky.. adds a like testimony, saying: lie poatlvcly believes he would hsvc died, bad It not been for Electric Bitters. A The great remedy will ward off, as u well as cure all MMaria, Diseases, and . for all Kidney, Liver abd Stomach Dls. " orders stands unequalcd. Price 50c. u and »!. at Marcy & Mecray's. 6 ai The externum of Russian Power into Asia ' Tie great F'ninro.lienmin war and ' The great civil war and abolition of ' slavery In the Unilesl State*. The rise ami fall of Napoleon IU , 1 and establishment of ilia French Repub1 The discoyery cf the sources of the 1 Nile and Niger, and tho esploratlon of p 1 Interior Africa. y i The Blood ' the source of health; there, to keep 1 well, purify the blood bv taking Hood's . Saraaparills. This medicine Is peculiarly designed I > act upon the blood, and - through that upon all the organs and . tissues of the body. It lira a speclflc ac- ; lion, also, upon the secretions^ and ex- ; pure particles, anil effete matter torouth - the lungs, livet bowels, kidneys, and akin. U I ffectjally aids weak, Impaired ' sad debilitated organs. A trial will convince you that it docs possess peculiar curative poffgrs. m^ Business Locals. Fine tailoring, Hiram DeWali, under the Oirard House. Pklla. A. 0. GUe, house, sign and franco painter, Chpe May, N. J. ! Nathan C. Price, surveyor and conveyancer, Cape May City. ' Ware & Eldredgr, builders, oflke.No. | 4 Mansion street, Cape May. I James T. llallay. practical blacksmlih and bone abocr, Scar Cape Island I Fashionable mllllnety. Mlia Llxzle Smithera, No. 18 South Sod St.. Phlla- ; dolphin. For harness, horse blankets and lap robes go to Geo. L Lorett, No. IS Ocean street, Cape May. J. B. Schcllengcr's lumber yard is at the Landing. Contractors' and bull den" . 1 supplies on band. . Miss Lillie Smithera. No. IS S. Sod I street, Philadelphia, new stylea In faB 1 Geo. M- Powell. S Ds«jnr St., keeps on band a seasonable atock of clothing, i i ing, hats, caps and furnishing goods. I I Rodan's flour and feed store is at the ' I foot of Jockaoo street, near Cape Island i bridge. Cool and wood furnished on or. I Patronise borne industry by taking i your harness work to Geo. L. Lovctt, I who has a skillful mechanic at the work bench. Parabola spectacles, opera glance, I thermometers, and general dealers In op- , Ileal goods, E. Borkek. OSS Chestnut k street, Philadelphia. I Those who buy their furniture of ' Alex. J. H. Maekle, No. IIS N. Second * street, save all discounts of middlemen anil gel goods at bottom prices. <1 Miss E. Parke, ladles' and gentlemen', n fine boot and shoe store, No. 18 Sou h 1 If Becond street, Philadelphia. Custom n work U made a speolalty at this store, it Goff A Smith manufacture and ship to : *

*11 points where needed the celebrated Belle Plain brick. Lowest rash prices only demanded by this enterprising flrm. When you have steam and gaa fitting botlem, engines and tramps to set up I Q. W. Brevet, with his twenty year* of experience, wlU give attention to such I work and give satisfaction. Cape May boaMa Justly ot her skilled 1 mechanic*. Among them none take 1 higher rank than Joseph P. Henry, the bouse sign and (rare < painter. Ho also i dcnlr In painter's materials. I Our own townsman. A. L. Connor, in- ' i jrilos contractors and builders to call at hia business place In this city and exam- ' atock and get estimates. Mr. Conoer Is prompt and reliable in his busi- . AD kinds of lnraber and mlU work la nslli.ii .'1 hi* stooh. __ . J ; SfSSS'S ' 1 ^ , ' rive atock of foot wear of all kind, from " ajfjssjsssjrr • gTs-VwrsrSESt I addod to the Cape May fleet ol fast sail- ' lug yacbta. He knows how to |tt x

1 a B. Cole* baa remarkable facilities at ' , deals only in tbc beat of material. j ' 1 JsssssftRasrv"M i : iisr'Jz.rsrjS ^The College of Commoree.^Twelfth A ! | ; isiSSSZTSs;, J aV prvrentlhere are ssmX pupil, in I i ; |EEEsr3£l||| • SZUlZ*' 2nd street,1** Philadelphia. ; e lias engaged Miss Louie Todd to take . charge of the Ladles' and Children s do- ! L 'HO) years of experience with Samuel j e Dunbar, the celebrated manufacturer of , c ladies' and children's shoes, also wltli I. 1 ,. Parker of mh street, with her know. | lodge of the business, and kind and j rJ ^ tfd ' with' s I rolher'imMlern c!in ' Tne Cape llolise verandahs are inclosed j ■ llamihon.1 the" h'bertl msL^e'r"!'.! this' |r house, is ro well kDuwn to the traveling 1 ' !bat he'is's^i^hejmVf thePoim hotel j v^^will be fully malntaiucd. Tlicro i» ; comprising guests.11 fit 'I

H lUfil !">>■ 1 'I | Curad by gleetrlOKy. _ Electricity gin* to the vital fuoc* ^ :BS£Sr-H5E£ NPSI: ' ; sprains. St Vitus' danoc, spinal dU[jsoidftr* preventive ^of^craaumpUon. j ■ I I 'I ir ari>; wasosk. agaavkwCasuna 1 '{ ^ ' ' 1 r hlmwlf1 w^i're "agTillil "^^..''ibilUlV. ' ot Sre. He will take no lUks in this respect. J. Hey Mmuuda. < s I Khwl'luraiture nlanufSuimre'sm « j ' S ; Broadway. New York- and 815 Arch j )' St.. Philadelphia, are out in a card in I j this number of the Wsvs. The school j prices very moderate. School board-' >' i tlie firm and get estimates. They ran do j 1 no better.

JUfdlrs' .Starrs. CHAS. NEEDLES' No. 43 Washington Street, Cape May City. Fall and Winter Opening ol : DRY GOODS AND MILLINERY [ Ladios' Long and Snort Ooats and Wraps 4-W llg UUU OUUI I- WWU-U BOW ■ ■ , — f- —

Misses, Children and Inlands CqaU of all kinds. CASSIMEItES ot all -hades CLOTHS of all ibe latest styles. All WOOL TRICOTS, all shades. VELVETS, SAtlNS, SILKS AND SURAH SILK. kinds of Ladies' Ornaments and Braids for Dress Trimmings. Latest Novelties Buttons. Specialty in KID GLOVES and CORSETS. Ladles, Misses sod Children's Red and White MERINO UNDERWEAR. Don't mlas the kargaius lo BLANKETS and COMFORTABLES. The atock here named is the largest ev.t Cape May. Call In and oxaminc the goods. NEW CLOTHING STORE No. 41 Waehinwton Street, Cape May. FALL AP wllER CLOTHING , Men, Boys and Children. The Largest Stock of OVERCOATS for Men and I Youths ever offered In thla city. Also SlilT aii Soft fiats and Caps of all tiiiii. Also full line of UNDER W^kR at tho Lowest Prioes. GENTS' FURNISHING GOODS. In great variety. Don't forgot the place. CHAS. NEEDLES, ; 84 Washington Street, Cape May City. | jBulltltaii lambfr Irirts, 3j\at, Contractors, (Str. This Space is Reserved for S. H. MORRISON, THE LUMBER MERCHANT OF CAMDEN, N. J. SASH^NDD°0R DEPOT, Doors, SasK fills, Sfiotlors, MoSa Serais, Etc. DOOR AND WINDOW FRAMES A SPECIALTY. A. I,. CONNER. apa-y - Cape May ctty.N. J. "AMD IILL mi GEORGE OGDEH, Cape May Court Houm, N. J. i wis fi, fen 'Sf iiil* fia ink - oarerehrereakim-.xware

°KIM B A LL PR1 NGE S GO, LUMPER MERCHANTS, MILL" WORK. ! Rockland Lime, Oement, 5tc., &c., JU.WAT8 OS EABD. BTTtMATB PTTBXIBtiED. KIMBALL, PRINCE * CO., ^ """""""a B. COLES, """" I LUMBER MERCHANT, Doors, Sash, BKnds, Mouldings, Boxes, &c. BRACKETS. AND SCROLL SAWING. Caii-xaaoneaiookaaageivaumaira. oerei pwWanreetraaaa'a* *.UB»«ma»er'xre tarn OHWfc-W*- >4 Kwrlvn-e Aw^Tci^f.: N. J. ir^s W ! i. MIL-Ls. BOA r BUILDER, . CAFE may city, n. j.

FURHITURE ITEMS AHD BEDDIIG. Our recent sal-, has been quite a success, thousands of dollars have been invested by satisfied customers, but like the magician's wonderful hat our, supply is not exhausted. The "thousands'" have been rc'nvcsted to great advantage, ju't at the ebb tide, and our employees have been kept busy n.ling. up the gaps with cur new production ; — bargains, too, every one of them. (Sterling qua'itf and low prices!. We have made a big reduction on Lounges : No. 33 Lounge. Upholstered in Plush. • - - $.25.00; No. 14 l,ouiige. Upholstered in Silk Petipoin*. - $9-75 .27 " " " Silk Pentipoitt, 21.00. 1-onnge* Upho'steied in Rep at - (2.7 5 9.5° 25 • - " - - 20.00! "Rammsat - ' 3.50 5-5° 22 " " " " *' - 17.00: Carpet at 450 8.75 20 " " '■ - 16.00 JtWhc*. ... 6.50 45 •°° 18 " - 13.511! ' One-third of your life is spent in bed." Did it ever occur u» you how important a f.. tor g.wxl brdtling is to health, ot how much more can be accomplished after a good night's rest ? Bed Springs have now become almost indispensable t" .t perlectly comfortable l>ed. I he woven wire is one of the best and most popular springs, and we quote "sugar price ou this article. " A full size woven wire sprinxr to lit tour bed at together by a lace web work of •'spiral wire. It ' weighs sr. little that a child can^handle^it and ^is with -long threaded bolts. A spring that sale agents lor this remarkable, bed and have put -good ankle .1,3-. 5 ' b.ra»«43Mi ' »\ j.ai „n »nli „ a|.rinK il.a. claim, iM.c a. gnod. Our extra heaven closely woven spring at $4 -'5 » ■ n the best Spiral spring salt tops, woven. 89c. to $1 95. ( A! meul^rol) up ^fitecUpring^ ashave scientists'to'be one ol the Ix st spring beds and cities of New Jersey at f 10.00 cash, or $1 3.m,de. II i. m«To«.,l entirely -I Jgt Slttl Wtlfl * Iff SjriipSt SI 95, $3 25. 84.25. •• .1. aMaHnaal,. .1 »J ,5. ! We will make you a good lb. all-hair mattress lor $, : t.. < r W.- will make yn: lb l« st black or white drawing. . the best hair^ that I $2°; 5? and^snmi-'ftdlsized onesVs low'as'yu^ Nl'vitr.— — - "l Ht I .,i .nanuia. ttirers pr.ees. \Vw»l. catnas. womii wire, iron Irame or Out ol uur big lint- oi wardrobes we ■anno! n - •-! mentioning tlw smg'e w.dn'.it wardr- be .it F'o.S". with l-'reneh bevel glass panel ill door. Parlor [ and chamber suites are staple goods with its . ml war- • makutg"- :e. u T; tmg .HI. I. these i.ne- ' Hall. ..III. e. .'lining and libra r\' furniture we will i speak about later. Remember, ton hate .1 standing ur, nation an i an a.w.qv w- „ • n . to '. ok ligj/ighottr warerooms, whether you wish to purchase or not. Jf. B. VANSCIVEH, Ell D WITSI DT 1 3 ^ 5 Federal and Delaware to Arch Streets, PAM[1PN N I I II 11 II I I UllL Near Federal Street Ferry and Penna. R. R. Depot. 111 111 NOTH— SalesriHim oiK-n Wuiliicstl.iv .rn-i S.iluiii.r. I-Afiiin^- ' « «»'is IViivuioi in I'hililuliiphiii l ive, rclcpht^nc. No :Si.

J. H.'BENEZET & BROTHER, FURNITURE, CARPETS, and HOUSE FURNISHING GOODS OF ALL KINDS AND OF THE LATEST STYLES. Sieves, Ranges, Heaters, Hardware, Crockeryware, Tin and Glassware. Plumbing, Steam and Gas Fitting, and General Contractors. BRANCH STORES in the County, Cape May Court House, Sej Isle City, and Dennisville. CARPETS AND OIL G&QTW&* LOOK!! EVERYTHING IN THE CARPET LINE. From Axminster and Wilton down to Rag Carpet. A MAGNIFICENT LINE OF INGRAIN CARPETS IN BRUSSELS DESIGNS. ' AST SClUARES, RtTCS, JVLATS, ETC. v THOMAS SIFlf, 35 North Second Street, between Arch and market Streets, (Nearly opposite Christ Church.) Christ Church Square r milL-A-UD 2=E LPHI jfL,

j»r 3.artrti3narat». KSTRDCTIONS FIB. HOW TO GROW $580,00 OF STMIHBBffl T4 THE ACItK. Aba aUklodi of K orrery f wet al rrelnorel , WIST JISSKY ftCBSBT OO. Cape Ii| ml Hlmit Bit DM Uava Capv May Fatal. Laava care May C*y. 6.50 a. if. 7-20 a. *. . 'at; "Stt mnriiixnnw, I J^OTICE TO CBKDITOR3.

NATHAN C. PRICE. ' Surveyor and Conveyancer, j cape mav y ' GEORGE W. REEVES, flBlw SltaniiO Gat Fitter, Hatiii ef BiiUims i Sjeeialt),; Bollera, Eaalaea and airam Pompa PnraUbvd and rev I lip. j DBA1S PtPX LAID TO OBDXE. JUOhlNu MtollPTLY ATTdDSD TV. 1 | • ""L FURMAN SMITH, GOAL AND WOOD, j 8chollangeri Landing, Cap* May, N. J. .wsisa*" , . JOSEPH Pt HENRY, ! House, Sign and Frescoe Painter, ' 96 Lafayette Stroat, Cap* May City, N. J. Wkowaw aal null drele la pare ralaw, out, Tamiaraa, Jaraa. OWM, Piiny, M*

" A. L. IIAYKES, ' Stoves, Ranges and Heaters, TIN ROOFING andljDTTER." WORK, On fair MUnoa yiuotpala of " LIVE AND LET LIVE." . Carriage Horses and.Road Equipages to Hire. GCFF &. SMITH, : BRICKS. l'OTi' BRS "B uff A N 1 1 CI AY LOWEST OAfiH PRICES. ; -a — E.BORHEK, PRACTICAL OPTICIAN.