• Sea 'Isle .Pioneer. ^r" ' ir. E. X, U lil, Ail, [Mill Editor. terms : $1.50 a year. ^.dLvcrtiuolzxry XLsitos Xaow. ' rmvAY, Auai/ST -.'s, ~ i *•*>.-/ ; — " Tlio driving on l*amIU arcuuo U excellent. — I'oopl# oro purchasing lots almotl :'"j daily ll|»oii improvement stipulations. !•> j". 4 . ' —Wo are having good wither for r'i .' tho sired*, Just enough rain to p-ck g?\- r the loam well. I*" —All bather* a«»ert that tlio .Sea v.'Yv bathing at Koa 1 alo City, is the Ix^l that thoy bar© over cx]*fJoticcd. <r ,\. Sua tyo Jias now n •liocmakcr, ono * having established hlmiclf hi a rooiu at Lilley'a halltlng establishment. ' — - llrrUon, House and Matilda streets, hovo.bocn graded. Landis u venue lias ' ' also been graded from Garrison street v., to Matilda street. cV/*- * r'V'V —Wo bare been infoimrd that tlio % announcement oT Uil wuck. in rcf»*roi»cc to tbo dancing match is cm-ai-nm a* it y*J-l . will not taker place. r/W. —Some of our local politicians have 4*7;. begun 10 atlr tilings up * little. Pitch rej In gentlemen, there la lota of fun, won* • cy and honor In jKiliiica. £-'■• • —The cottage of Hon. P. P. Dak or l» -j>>7 ncaring completion. It i» now rccvivp.VG , Ing a vory arthtin dn-aa of jiaiut at the V - ' - hands of Mr. Macdonuld. —Mr. Crawford Duck haa given the V: y.' • contract lor tho erection of a collage on W '^*-v Italia atrrct near Mori no Place ; Geo. Blake will bo tho builder. p'l 1 ' '• ?J.'T . ' . —Wo understand the Arid Rand r\* • V ' from MUlvilla will atop for a week at Sea Islo. Wo aro glad to noto thla fact, yV7v% . aa It 'will ©nitron thing* up. • — Miaa Ida Sawyer, a vivacious and i^Cm '■ agrocnblo young laxly of Vinoland, is at N*:.— tho cottage of I'ost Master Whllne), SS". : wbor© abo will spend a few weeks. y\ ' —It may 1* truthfully said of ilda ^V'Pv placo that It haa improved more rapidly v .'7?'.- than any o thorn pw seaside placo crar ; a tar ted | which la aaying a groat deal. —Wo ah all aoon bo ocecraraodalod to i good box arrangement at tho j>o*t iij.yV : --office. Tbla h»* been found neccaaary, ffc-'l: * ,on account i>r Iba-lnrftiaahig mall bual* I&- — Louia Taui, an cxtenriTO braxs founder of Philadelphia, baa bought two !^*Vv;r lota on the ocean 'front below Yin ©land ' -atreet, wbero ho will erect a handsome WV' realdcnce. —When friend Pllly Cola atarta anyIhlngilt baa got Lo innro. He la right ' ' at tKo hWi of all iha bianco jurtiea. Bon't let your heel* run away with your frV--.;; .b&uJj Dilly. \ ^ y t* l '. .• v • 1 ' ' **' % 1 . . — KXtaralnntcta aro olwarm welcomo \i9m\ .. « *h v »*•»■ i»^ " ivv»*iv

to the um of Lilly"* and Strut her'* ter* V:\! V'* •itdab*. No better placo to recrmUe, ^ M tbty aro alway* nool'and airy, being !?TxV directly on tho beach. fc%\i • ; —Wo would calt attention to tho ar» " ^tlclea publbhad.lbia week* and Uai by hV.-^V '<*i)llvo Wood." Thla ia native Ulcnt, ' and "eminatea directly from Soa Iale, *^(1 withal Iv very good. i*;} Z - . — Frlond Ott Williams with a party from Camden, were recreating at Sea ■ 1 v.v )')* Sunday. They expressed lliem* v;.\ ^ V- aelvea aa being highly plca*ed with tho progrea* of builueas here. . • —JoS Jackaon haa bonght a lot corn'x ®r offlwaln and Landiaatreets where he eataWUb" '% branch of hi* buaine** kV-> . In l'hilt., vixi.A- cigar factory j congV>' "nectedwlth thla ho will alto build a realdenco. ' "^ur bw been tbo round* . oollecting acbool cenaut^ he find* fortynlnd children belwoen tho agea ol five *n d eighteen year*. Wo are going to ■I'plj 1° tli Q Sup't to be act off a acpa» rata dl* trie t. fe.V. v v. —Mr, J. Beaamont will commenco ^ >i,k ; Immediately tbo erection of a oottage on Pearl itreou* Wo "flavo aecn hla pl*ns which are very pretty, Indeed, and alipjr hi* good taato. A L. Frela " la thecon tractor, Vs*; KV-» .j* * 1 " .'V' ' " ' •, -.*v . •5jw —Wo received a call from a gentleft 7'- ^"oian a few daja atnco whd agreed to preaent braas Instrument* to Sea lale, aa koo.n M a l* bfganUed to nw them. g&ffrM,. Mn 1 think wo will aoon call on r * ..KJ you. »o have tho Inatrumeht* ready, — Wo'wert farore*! reeenlly by a call K, • W. Crelllo, of 228 Bock V- -Phnwlelphla, Ho owur *orao S-'v^ery deal table properly here, and we • aboold bo pleated to hayo btro Improve rji. Aomo of IL Hb father who aooompanled » % i ' f blm *d*o U a lot holder. ' gyycSffltoK • . . ^-Qulto a number f^om Cjral cotlagr ■ByAwcnl .oup.ido on AiWhlng party recent- ; ly,;% Tbo fi»b bit nicely, and th^y aecuredA gocxl lot, but oomo of tho rarty w«r« conM.ntly ira>|h<I.J tL.t tli.r« U no r<W0 without It* thorn a* they were - «MB8! ■ ! v." . . . - ^ fL-'l* . V"

— Mr. Will lixwjcr, an riitrrjiriaiug incrclirmt of Vimdund la cijoyiug a few day** vacation here. — hook cut for Fftckhron Saturday ; he will be oil deck with a full line of Lruad, cakb', etc. Patrcniac huiuu indu*try. — Herman W. K«rk|cr haa i»ow aj«cncd hi* lukrry, where cftu be had an a*aortmrut of bread, cakv, etc. Hr>tula t ami cotu^c* »u|ijilic<l cu iliuil nolle*', j — A grand cxcureion fruin VinrUud ' to Sea J »lc City, will uL o p]»c« uii i Tucvluy ciuxt. It )M»lt(K>vc*ntir itin kcnj>- 1 «■) % (ii* rrram »ah*on k«?c|K*r», uml Olh- J rn, to In! prepared lo receive tln-m. A fri>e» 4 lain bake, music and dnuciug, arc all on the program. —A cocnniodintu wharf lim b**i*i] built u|K>n the thoroughfare near Vinoland street. Uii* wharf is extensively ua-d, nnd is cuiivvuient to hjerr'i hotel, K lnii>r Jiotel, JnhlKNiii's liolr i, Wib liamain's l>oardlng h«>u»«', the Abla.ire* ; ford, L<aii»'* Italian liol*-l and llie Cj!-t^gi-a south of ihu rtiilioad. — A»M-:nb1>tnan J^ocke, of Dutliligton . ceuilt}| I hi* ho* beeu Nojouinlng| at the lliiahl'Vn He exj ii'M«n hime* !f ! a* U*ing highly plea»*-d with S. n M**. He is a la>rt f.sbn mr.n, ui.tl diH«%n'l ! feliuli the sight of lint Utile stealm rs . winch ore ren*taiitly se«-li oil our shore J fobbing tlnT tratcrs of ijt the fish. —Copies of the "Pioneer" aro on sale j at tho po»l ofiiee, S« .-v Isle, or al the < dr j>ot. Pc member that wlilow arid j ||Asi|>aj>iT r.leji CJli eat lb I. e U;i*:il* p<r j day and hand in )oui lub^rip'joia and j job work, tiivw tu your >up|>ort nnd j you shall have our*; don't liorrow a |M|*er when it Uiay bo had al tarh a low figure. — Wo learn that the plans U> bo adopted in the building of cur waler works will lie similar to that at Capo j May — tbat ia Ui sink well, on the rnaiu Land, liaise the water by tuuoui of wind or slrarn rnginns into lank* 4*lovalid sufficiently to hove it flow rapidly acro»a the meadow thmcich pipes, thus securing good spring water free from all Itupuritie*. —Those who attrndr<l tho hop at Dosio's were rrty well plsUsetl ; there were quito a goodly number present considering '.'tho unfsvoiablc weather. The music waa'Qudrr tho direction of Prof. C. C. Lamb, of Vinoland, who is u first -cUm musician. On the wbolc, the occasion was 'very eijoynblc, indwl, and fslcnd Do*io deserves credit for riv- . i ing us such a tnuL —Our building a-uociatlon will prove a good aafe investment for any who may w»*h lo lay aside some of the needful, quite * uuml>cr of non-rraidrnls will tako stock. It will jvay directly and Indirectly, inasmuch uv the money will be loaned for tho improvement of Sex f*le and every dollar that Jt spent here enhances tho value of nil other property. Any! wanting to sul*cribe may learn their' names at tho Phil.vda.

ofllce, 402 Locu«t street, or with LuJlam at tlio Dca jslo drjmt. — A LvrgO and aubsl&nlial wharf ha* been built ujon the thorvughfare al tho foot«vr Miuerra atrret. Tliis wharf ia used for shipping a* well at yachting and fishing purposra. Already several vcftsvl loads of lumber and stone have been bndetl. It Is convenient lo the centre of tho city. 'A good hotel located at thu wharf would do a Duo bushier*. Tho ve«*elt plying between Caj»e May and Atlantic City, most all atop there ovkr nlgbt, and it ia a very convenient landing for jachllng and fishing parties. — Wn called in nt Malawlnkle1* one evening l ist week, there we found quite a Jstrly from Town*r nd* ltd-n eiyeying on Improiuptu concert, hop, etc. Friend If. was in* the b eighth of. hla glory, and aa happy aa a lord. Tho party appre-. cute hit good nature, at they are frequent Visitor* it hi* place. The party consisted of tbb following ladle* and gentlemen; Emma .Morris, JnlU Morris, IlU Drowor, Hrttle llico. Bell Hand, Louio Rice, A<la Crawford, Mid 11© Sutton, Ultlo Smith, Il.v© - Wentiell, Eli Townscnd, , Johni© Moms, Johnie Swain, I^vl WenlteU and Plait Brewer. — Ono t>f ©tit gallant, boatmen made htmaelf tho butt of a g^oiljok© recently. 11© was cotqlng up the thoroughfare when b© dlsoovcred a pr:*« floating In tho whler j he sailed up to tb© bridge, , secured tlio loan of a small boat fro»n i friend Buck and hurried hack to Beeure* , It. In tho jThkvntim© Duek thought ho would talco a tall, awd .^n-^yMl on the acenq Jrtilln limit :tq:.M gentleman o umbel1 tin© fishing up Vn -old brokon* 1 backed ©lialr thatle Kail'thww'n out of tho tolbhotlsA window % th©' day before, ■ The ©hair U illll floating around, It la neodlots \o lay, unlosa aomo on© elso ha* \ *©eur*l tho • ' • ' V % I " A ->.a , . v w V — Thb hop at Ltllayk hotel on Tuesday ovetilug, In aplta or the atoimy ' weather waak decided sucwi. Mmara. I4lley and Struthera did Ihwr utmost to - mako everything pleacani for th© par- ' tielpanta, and derervtr great credit for » 0.O pari which thry took in the fivatthr. > Th«r©> no better place on tl»© Island for thit vori.-or amu»«iuenit • aud W* • . m,

should be ph-OMxl to hstit tln*m rrjn-at the cntrrUlnment.* Prof. Lamb took cburgc ot tho musical |wut of th© program arid acquitted himself wall. It luu a lulu hour when tho last had Ml the room ; all agreeing that it hod Uvn au cvrnlug pU-a**lit1y and well *j»rut. THE HKABINH COLLIER CE STIPE BE ItrSfc* INTO THE IE lilt V BOAT OuLl'MBlA. TJ.c *t«*aiti collier Ccfiliprvl© collided with tho f« rry boat Columbia, of the | VVc«t Jerwy Ferry CV.rnpaijy'a line, Sut ! urday r:ight idx/Ut ^ .13) o'clock, in the channel between Philadelphia and Bidgway Park. Tilt* sharp prow of the collier Clashed tbti'Ugh the t»ovr ot the ferry boat tearing awny the dtx-k an«l breaking donu the roof 4>f 0»e *e»tibule. The hull ©M*a]K.d injury. TIhtp ware one huu<lre«J jou*eng,n <.n l*>*rd ti»e I : f'.dumbU nl the time and two wagon*, j She l-iuiel tor fumlrn, i.tul wh**n J>oul one hut.d'ed y»«ru» Imm the Phil- ' J eli Ipliia aide, lljr | •il<il iaH the c*dle-r J I coining up the rio-r. II- nj'iir.Hi <1 lo . • keep to the left, but )•) Millie llll-uud« r < j stuii'ling the pilot of the collier either did not mi»* i r, or mi*m«-ring, f~ilt«l tr» stop the engine, and the l*o-ta catUe to ' ' yethef. Til© glfyU-at e&ctteniviit pre- i j vailtd, man) of the |<u»N'i»frr* iK-liev-i jug that the fi-rrv-l^it *»» shiut t . , j »tuk. One very br.ne nuiti s«cuied a ' j life-prexervi't, ami no uIm.uI to >ti-p it , I j»U»ut hi> Mni-t when he leartud that there ww* no danger. Wotm-ri scream- j j v I ari'l Cien sw».r>*. and for a lit 1 1«* while ] j it seemed a» thougli a junir u#» iin-vita- ; hie; but tills Ha, avert,*- 1 by the «»ll- • (;•■»• nf tin- pilot, W'ho hvadeti tile boat ] foi (Ivmtlen cm ihougli nolhiiig had l.-tj- 1 t*ened. Th«; tiiscbiiiery «»f the t Uliitu- j Ma was very mu. h jarred I y the »l«>ck. am) after Arriving at tc.nideii »hc ws» ! | laiil up. An iureaiigatlun to detenr.mc i ' which of the pilot*, if vJlbcr, «a* to blaiuc, will bit made to-dxiy. WHAT A HEAVY .SEA BID. r two riuKNCJ'Li oa a aiksMiiiir tiAliR insssx TUxofun rmiciir. >*roin U»rp»tUi)dorrroiiUn. In ending the Sari Frtincivco bar lo.it Thursday the strnnnhip Oregon thipf»cd u heavy m*u tin! two [aiMii^'ts | in tiie *l«H*rage he«*nme iusaiic Uireugh j the fright occasioned by the incurrence, i One of them, Mr*. Bridget OTtourke, 1 was on thu it a) to Oregon tu join Jicr Uudtaml, Jauic* O'ltoui kc, who she say* ii n painter living In this city. When the steamer arrived the vios quit© tio- i lent, but when taken in custody by the , police became tnor© rational nnd nst arut to St. YincenlV iloipilnl with her Uiree children, nil of whomaro loo small to understand the calatn it j* which has befat leu their muiher. During the iUy, . at th© hovpital, her mania again h (wi«c strong and it was fesn-d alio might ilo som© damage lo heraclf. The poline wore again notified of her condition, and in th© evening the mm brought »

bad?: to the station and placed in the women'* cell. Since nsr arrival there the has never cevcd to stand by the door, erring and talking to heraclf. At tiuun abo sjeok* louder, end Iter delusion it that her busband Djiitl ouUide tho door otid will not lisen to her etitrcatira to set her free. The polic e havo mail© inquiries a* lo tho whercaltouta of her hud>*ztd, but a* vol have been unable to find him. Her children remain at the hoepiia], where ther will be taken cwroof fur th# present, Tlu* other pao*eugor who lewt his reason was E. Temple, a man of middle 1 age, who cam© from Nebraska, with his wifeond thrro cldldrrn, the ©Ideal a , girl of U yovrv. II is mania D harmle**, being nn i nlire lack of all reascning power. • YOUNG AMERICA GOES FISHING. The hoy who is not fond of fidihijr is I jet to bo discorcred, and as Pat would . say t "If he ever is brought to light, he won't b© a hoy." It'* tho grand panacea for all hi* woe* of wind aud body. If you act him at work in the garden, It't ten chancre lo one but he had the • tomach gche, *hl© itch© or Kick aclie. at least, and be Iran* ujH-n hla hoe in tho intW limp, Forlorn way imaginable. There U no go In him, and he lias such n disheartened air generally, that llV 1 quit© touching. "Poor Johnie," you «r 1 lo yourseU, "how Iwdlr h© lecls." Now L let Tom N'ckc* coiue along with hi* rod * and lino anil pro pore flailing, ami it 4 acta lik© on electric shock. Richard s* 1 himself again, and ho fly© around like ' ajumplng jack, See the energy that Is ' expended on halt alone) the urn* knioont lavished upon the ganlen would 4 astonish th© world. Bui that4* only 1 wast© powder, and he doesn't l>eli©vc in 1 thai. Ho ia strong and bras# now, and •houlder* hh pole with th© air of a *o\- . dier marching to "victory, and I»erore f you have quits recovered ymir breath, . he la out of sight. 11© U naturally im- > ivatient, he can never wait for anything. - "Hyo-aml hy©" disturb* hla rqulnimlty f nrere than any other word In th© Kng- . li»h'language j but, ouctr en the fishlrvgI ground and |\iU*nce-on*-mquumeni, s l« to )>!&:« fur LLu. audi

■ f 11 ■ *■ 1 almost Lrraihlet* be aw$|t* a Lite, ar.l bo hasn't long to wait, for there's plenty offoolhli fi»b it. tbo wat»-ra yi-L Hoc! His fat© lights up, and with eager, trembling hand, h« lands his first beauty } and isn't be |-roud. He ataada at least two indiis taller in Lis U jots ; ho has taken a l</iig stride toward man- i hooh Itain n*aally j.uts a dain{»cr ori j work, but on fishing never. A pad ' kwI; ing i* of no account; nothing' troubles him now, he's fi.biug. When the sun sinks low in the wi*t, arid h«* turns hi« (sec ho>m-w»r«I m proud ar.<l fubiUnt a L>y s* the world holds, t»k i hiuj if he's Uicd/ "Tifnl ? Pcsohl" Willi on uir oldedsiu, **Iujo«t fun *:»d r.<- , strides along br.sklj wtlh his string of i fish trailing bctule him, I -he a rici«r rcturuirig with hu ifoiU. "Arc you better?" Asks T«»tn at the tea table where (ha young hopeful i- calmly *to* iug away prut won* al an alarming j tat--, Johnie ir:ilix au<liM}> in fonn-rl . wilh the family shout, and iiuiiLci lu* i j fifth »lne of hr«-.»d i.ioi l:;*at with -n I jld'irml x.lf ; U l.Mn •>!! the *«.b i js-ct. 4'lvals th. !^-l C*.x-h at one t> K . xiixwip, «iid retire- tiwu. tn«- *f»-n*- wr.fi • . is fo Jillg tint lit* i» onr o! tl.< li|.n[ J fr* ; I'.tied , Being *o;:n thing •-• ». ! I'lcr, j( dfN-ii't **-ax upon iniu. 1-n i i fie tx»vei« d with glory, ami itiuoi l-s all the it«*Ig]il>onng rti.all Uj» ? W tut tnofe rv uld he ;s-k ? .Sunjd) r.otluug. I oini Wi*.u, 1 Building Association. J Pursuant to a call of **Mai.v t'itiJ icie," ll.«-re »w a t;te«'t<ng on M-miay | evening, i»t the otliio* of Win. A. ii<»— •, ' to Mkc ui tioti on Sot ming a hudditig and ] ban av>oc;aX:on. Mr. E W. Ilarri- w.-.» ch(*M*n 4'lrs:r:ius?>, wiin Tom h. I.u iirsiii ' a* ScorvUi). A1t*-r -ti.t.ng the obj.*ci j of the meeting, the following resolution i w as |>CNicd ; "Ktailvid, Thnt ttc cilirexts «)f the BittiUgh of Sea J.U* iMe<C;stc curwlvrt together fos tin* j#ur)-»sr of forming u Building uiid L<*su AivX'jitiofi." Tin' fidhiwing iiauit*} genthruen w«-r* appointed l» *lrsft eon»tituUoii nml bylaws; W.A. lbwi-e. <*. K. l-and:*. M. Fry, Tom K. hudlvui. tis-oxge Whitney, K . It. JnhtNin and II a: ry I.udiam. On mol.on, Ihr S n-tsrj was instructwl lo pre j Hire l**»k« for »uh«rriptiou at • |Ourvi*at nit-* ting ; i;l» » to rc|<*rt the > j juncecdings to tfie IV«mc*. No fu.- ! ther bu-ine— h-furr the meeting, it adjourned to cirvl SitUTili) ct cuing. Aug. 2f», al •ami' j.lace. , __ i " jacob grouse, \ CARPETINGS, No. 03 North Second Stroot, tli'lon Arch, West Nide, PHI LA DELPHI A. :o; Oil floihs. Matting*. Window Shades, Mid every variety o! <fiir|»etuigf cvnutumly on hand. i K-10, If

PI AN OS A N D ORGAN S l :o:- — Paneoast Allen, — ;>r.Ai.r.k t\ — PIANOS AND ORGANS, Itifonn* th-* residents of S--a Isle City and t '* pc May Counly . that he has b*cii«*l at Pivarl and h.ndii Avenue*, where lie hr.a 1 •nine very tine Otgun, which hu mil »cll ; low for ©ash, , or on ra\y numthly and quarterly jwivin'ta. Send for cirtmUir* ami Pian© list. AcJdre** Sea bb fity, or AVilrnington. Del. t'Mwsie hath charm* I© fc*v>tlie ifie *av.-.giv breast." Try these iieininvnt*. UNION I ; HOTEL, .• 1 V .... Cape IV! ay C. H. This long established Hotel is still open for the reception of permanent and--J-1 , * transient guests, where all attention will bo given to their comfort. . .N • ' William Eldridge. mchfilvvw J'ofe PrmtiMg WtUV. : Pioneer Office ! ',N> - I i.h - *.NX - J • >.

SEA ESLE CETY, Ladlarn Island, N. J. ENGINEER'S REPORT. j | Bca Jtl© City is located tc the Allan- ; lie Ocean, uu LudUra isUnd, c z. th© '■ Cr»as: of New Jflu-i, i'gtT' N. lattitude, ' and 74* 42^ E. loagi iwiufC0 milr^sriuvL- • coat from PI. ;UiB-l).h.a, *r.d C4j TiBca by rail. Jl is ir t.;Ui L'^rth-cail Csj* May . ai.d about tho i^e.1 <1^txx.co from Atlantic City 1 The mean t< rr.|»t.*a'.ijrr cf I^jdlam ' Island i1ik4 r.ot s-ry much f rum that ©f , • Atlax.Uc Cily , %*L.ch i» IA I. i The humidity of |ht atxr.otpbr'c is • t;n.ilur to lh*t o? A I. at-, lie City, l«irig 1 . equally dry ar.J »alufrx<us It ii will located for both a wix.l«-r and *u:~ta*-r • ; resort, on occcur.t cf iu clu^atic at- tax.- ! lag*-*. The li!:n'! I* C\ rr.ih-* ir. hrgtb. ord i v orii -a from j to ]j mifi* n- width. I Uudiug 1: cm Ccrxai ir.lrt, cr. the 1 cortL, to 'fow ukt.c's Icier, cr. tht ] lo'Jth. and I* surrr.ur.deil I y tf.e Afitti- j liclsrian. Ludlin I..y and a unyslOr : ch&nxu-l ca!l«d the Tbcmi;gi»f*re, fur t.i»hir.g eseellent ad\ai.tug<s for L»Ltr.g. ratling sr.d ftillnater lathing. A U'nL HO fr at w;dt <at»t.dt the entire Lnglh cf the I»h r.d, gvntly ai.etvirg. of scry hard. < k^e.j^rksd sand, filluf iir.g a finr r— ural dr;vc fur . more- than C mi!«, and unusual facilities for walking and halhir.g, which ore ! not excelled, by *-•> watenng j lac< on the licit. Jr. walking, cr driving, indent_lior. is made u;-:n the aax.d, Dffordix.p, ir. tliL# re->j^rt, a *trLLing rcttitrasi to tier.} other l-rache». where thr so rid l> Lost and treorhercu*. The adistiUps the 1/scL sfctdi fc. bathing, are excellent, there bv.r.g uc ucdrr-ltw prrrepcib!©, and in this respect x<ccu!;or. Tx.t- Lottcm disccnds so gradually, that »hallc-w water extend* a gtc*t distance fir m the ihcre. In halhmg, no r»:j-e» are required, a^d it t> s»ft for women end children. It :t luffcier.tly north cf Ik- L ware Bay to t>e entirely lire frcxa the mud of thr Lay, and bathing car. always U» L*d in clean, clinr wct«*r. Tlx# "fust land" cf the Bland consists Of low bilD and ridges, siith lest* jorlion* of sand, which arc found by actual survey to vary from 2 lect to 27 feet, the high rot in elevation,' ©Loir high • water. The meadow land.* are never ever j flowed by HigL water, cxcipl by stons ! tides, which are of rare- occurrence. The abundance of game and f>h in the vicinity has made the Island for year* a favorite retort of ryortrmtfi. j The inland bay, known as Ludlim i Day, a fiords safe •ftll-watc.r baiting. I basing a gently *Lcl»trg shore, and also safe yiehlicg, ami abounds in fith. cyster*. oralis. cUr.ii, Ac. jcrucr. of it is only fet-t froru the sea les(h, so that ct. nm side surf-bathing car. bo had, and uj-ot. tho ctixer side i j i

• bathing. Tho sjlc selected for Sea Die Oty is ot; th«- northern hclf of th# Island ; , extending to the centre and ti.en oc'dh- « *ard!y. Jt *« ill have a frontage on the Atlxn tie of three miles, ar.d extend inland to [ l.ud lain Bay and the Thorourhfarv, t along which it ii practicable, and it is J projioaed to I*y cut and construct a i carriage drive for the distance cf tacxo than two tnileo. ; It is prop-wed to protect the City ! from high t:de, by a substantial sea J ' trail <?n tho two sides tnmt exj*»cd.and J • by cnilsawktnmts on t?;« remaining J si'dca. which can lv dene at a mod era to ' rxpenre, considering the economVoaJ ; and ether oxlrantagc*. i Alwoltite scounty will thus be obtain- • cd against cnrroarb.menls byr the ora, • that have c*eca*ioned tnuch datnare at 1 Osp# Mav, Atlantic Cttv, Momnooth I Bearh, Manhattan Bcic^:, and other I ' places. No other seaside rc-ort ©t th# j • present time, has the protection that b j proposed for tlib placo. Tho Island is uninhabited) ther© . being to hcuic* on H except two Gov- . ertiment Station*, and no ccaa-pools ; J the way b clrar for carrying into cncra- i toon a thorough *valrm of sanitary reg- \ illation ; tuch ax you propoeo under tho j supervision of an edcienl ar.d capcri- | cnccd sanitary engineer. ' j The bland can be rexy ewlh con- : j necicil with th© West Jersey K, lv» by I a short branch road from 4} to 6 tqi-c# i In lenclh. there b-cing but a narrow ! Thoroughfare to cross* with a bridge. | A Government Light honre should be ' cwtablbbed on this Island, es nun:«rcui wrecks h eve ciccxirml on it, and by a little cxpen*© on the part rf govrmtnent in the ccnstruction uf jetties, two excellent harlcn can be cstablbhcd cn tlio north and *0Uth ends of the Island, at Corson4* and Tow**eruY* Inleta. whkh would beeem© itnj*ortort com- J oicrclsl point* by connection with Tad- j mad, and a #afo refuge for Trends tn j ' , * terms. I The plan upon which ycu propose to lay oat the City is csdruUtod to sub* I #©rTc.thc puq«o#c* ef convenience, health and beauty. With proper railroad foci' it ire, and lots offoml at a reasonable price, I do not #cc why tht* place should not become Is great ft twrt as Atlantic CStyr, j bv rao*cn oflb rroaimity to Philadelphia, and th© character of th# l«*eh« And when th© aanitxnr quest ion t« token into ccn*Kl«ration, a place of rren greatrr rroorC Th© Weal Jersey Railroad can m*V© rth©*om© tim© to Soa W© City from ] Philadelphia, a* lo Atlantic Oty. . | RsqeclWlr, XL F ABRAN D. Chief Engineer. J % O"''.-. • ? i .»> v -.uv y- *•»' 7? s r ■ % v • • \ i i

■ 1 ■ " ■ ?? ' \ Lot Owners Head I r % Jlarry LirlL^.-: <lo*K» all kiucs Of haul' ioj and gnwLng at rroew^r.a.h'a r»t<*. Cor. Drfpliin crJ, Lcr^iz Sis, i SI, 000, (KW SEH ISLE CITY Improvement Company ; FOR SALE 1 - PAR!( I ^ ! >'r\ v /J ' r etui, in forest ; . scin i -annually ; ! ftntl /irrj'rc.i security - .//>;>/;/ to C. K. LANDIS, locust st., ; Vv\\VoAtV\wVa\XL. Herman IV. Faokler 1 will ojer. h^ - — ;BAKERT : AT Sea Isle City. ! ■ »N • n; aria iCT : AUGUST TENTH. t! ; WHITNEY & CO^ i GROCERs. i PROVISIONS, | Fiour, ; Canned Groods, Fish, jTOBACCO I© I &ARS. 7-2% Sm

J. 5IA IS WINKLE'S - Pavilion. :tv- - . - ' Icz CkE.\>L CoNrECTlONIlRY ' AND CHOICE CEGARS. • ^ Board bythedayor week — —a?: - - ■ Cor. IuiziL s AscTiur c rj Paris Si., sea isle CITY, New Jen*Ty. J 7-2% 3m * . iSPESR'S HOTEL, iocn led on comer of ] .Vrrrf cni Kan.it Picrc, beak em, *w"X. Tu is 7 ic:r hotel faces . ; the ocean, offering better bathing facilities than » • V any other house o*i the island; and fain* buf 'a square distant from the thorough fare the fishing gunnijig ai\d sti!l-t rater • ^ bathing arc easy of ac- s V cess. y Carriage trill meet nll y ^l (rains for the conney~ since of guests to and from the depot. \ '• * - ; Ii. SFS5ER. :-2s tr - :: " V\ V* •