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- CAPE MAY CITY, N. J., WEDNESDAY, JUNE 11, 1813.

XO. 36.

A HAPPT 8CEPBISE. “Tom," mid my Uncle Daniel, Tom, why don't yon net married f “ BjJdjIjealdV'thara jnrtwhatPrc ’"Well, P«°a&nt time for yon a fair qnaation, why don't you

, Katinka, ehr _ ja, we called npen her last e

ing.“ laid L

■T eappone yon «aw that yonr n

wae deddedlr aweet npon W P'!

Bkmkina, looUna np from hia wnting. "Sweet npon Uiaa Brewer 1 What,

my uncle?"

“Oyea. Everybody knowa it bington," paid Blonkina.

“Why, dang it, man! he'a old enongh

to be her hither I"

“Well, he'a only about fifty-Sre, at ahe'a nearly eighteen. Thirty-eeri yean difference—that'a all. A me

as’SdX-

with thank a She eeld ahe liked me. though, bnt alaa t ahe lored anotber. didn't know at the time, bnt I found rt afterwanla who that other w OW aee if yon can guaaa hia name."

•* m gire it up."

;|HhlT. J. Kta-Qootia."

“Yea, yon, yon naeel. 3o orer a aak her if yon don't believe me." I went. I found her in the'lw •Stinli," said I, "I lore yon.” “‘-ad I lore yon,J5h9inM,",,phe :

id ^onwfll be mine, dyrtlig ?"

"u,-uout acar me. a nnoen yon,. Tom Fita-Geoele. I knew . father before yon. He waa an ongratefnl dog, and yon are inat like him, and | I’m a eonfonndad fool that I don't 1 — yon out of the honae and let yon i lor yooreelt" “Why don't yew P'lacked. ■■ Them yon go again. I tell yon • it la, Tom Fita-uooale, you'll i yonr old nnole'a temper owe of t_daya, and then PH make another will, and lean every oent of my property to yonr oonalna. “Iwiah youwonld." "Y’J 00 Yon'em all the time-talking about your wealth, and who you am going to lean it to, till I've gut tired of the rabjeet,’' My nncle ctemd e. without epeaking. Then , and lightfnghie pipe, went

oaenetor, ana naa go* BO muon money that he oont know whet to do with it He haa made about a doaen different will* within the last eight or nine year*. In the fintplaoo he made my oonain Bob Ua aole heir; hot Bob fleered the old gentleman up, and wet. eo gdM to him, that he aiekeued my nnclr -..a imrikav^y

la favor. Bnt even 01 erdid the matter. They r too affectionate to anit my d he became disgusted with > tribe. It last he aummoned hia lawyer end le (tbat’i

only one of hia many eoI dareaey, if heeonld find by the came of FHe-Goorie, l him, he —«-»- —

promiao yo* that I wont another will As for you, Katie, aa yon arc going to many a Pita-Qooile, mitten; St Iwaa bomuftliat yon ihonM

marry one of the family.''

T --wneluion,ny dear .medei. . _ .-to inform yon that .the wedding will take place just three weeks from date, at the honae of the bride's father. Time—"early oandla light." No peatC mementonaeeetiot of weather. Bela-, rea and friends am invited to attend.

feSSeHS-SSl

he would do eomethlng

for them lanS the tughteei shadow of *—“ what yonr nncle will marry,

going to be tSlnaky

year when e

—„—__ , freqnently * brightened np with fmah paint, paper, ■ and furniture. It is expedient to eon- * aider health aa well ea beauty in the m fitting, jl* ,q— ' * —

this y

nhAbiAIhad bee»^Iot?^

traet^ly for nearly fourtswui hours, and a<iw«o 4ndo«w that she: wee another's —01 it waa terrible I It didn't a»to aa though I could haven eo, bnt how oonld Ihelpmyself? If ahe persisted in b»my aunt, and if my undo pereiatet making bar my aunt, what oonld about! t f That waa what I wanted

Into Babblngton eo-

girla’in town. I attended all the^’bsBa -id parti ea, but wherever I wen' id do what IvnitlU I eouldu't help * year paaaad away. My node waa attentive to Mias Brewer, calling at

' two, and often three

, d why he didn't get

tarried waa a panic to me.

Meantime, I had been paying partien^tr attention to Miae Oelinda Hawkins for the last three months, and waa seriously thinking of —Rev my wife. Odinda was every pmtfy little woman, and Itiimk^I^ight nave^ Joyed her, if learn to love her yet,” thought I, •' S

-1. selecting wall-paper hanging* ar/intel-

ligent earn ahonld be exerdeed. More b. a wnuo* sad i

wifh paper eoloSd ^wit itmeted the attention

to prove the danger of ning iJ-KohrlthMiind. , _» oemcaon araeuie iweinfurt green and Soheele'a

in Europe, gathered t« ing their ek

oolom—Set p gmen-4ra largely employed in oonaequenoe of their •legemoo of color and low ooet The arsenical are the'mom they ere not firmly attached to the n **-' -* leper by meana of oil orvamii

atrongly adherent lUbstanoe,

simply mixed with aixo and apreed upon the auriace. Ooneennentiy tne partieleo am easily detached. All —sen papers am not oolored wffh ai

lie, but if the ahade is brilliant it

wenee may be snspeeted. Some pa: _ is am much mom lUqeptible to no: “ loni irtEueneeathanotnerfi; bnttfei * im wlioee walla am oovomcfwiUi ar- i eule green is simple, the two common 1 sus.«42e3 i

m=siss\.”sass“JI sSs-ssess, SeCeeA seaSmeaeM wkr the MaOwSeehesIl — ... -■— |u3iSSiS0:t:H

>: sar.xm'tfMffjagsgta ipsFassiils

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g^^jajre&a&eSS

The Sport of AngUBg.

a of the most enoecnafnl fish farms s United stetie has beem eatabliahed immediately adjoining the Beaumont Deer Park, near New Hope, Bucks ""y, Penn., and ah 'satisfactory have

lat gigaotio scale a

i Md la indu J- all Pit sola i ^ UMTOwfad^lSl l°Ull

a^^bS^toVadatU Jiceu CTeacse. “ teUltoSuwbKldraMa^'of^abbjiei^Jji AsSSsSSr: • . -.iimMzgsgT

: I

:

u oompriaee about seventeen

.. .and, and was aeleoted bedenae ui iaa 1 natural adaptation to the purpose. At . the head of the tract, on the roadside,

'amoua " Ingham Spying,” which ut from among the roots of a gi-

„ oak tree in a limpid stream , equal, by actual meeanrement, to over , a,000 gallons per minute, the spring : branch passing down the valley through . the length of the farm. At this spring 1 was first erected a small dam for water i power supply, and near by was erected on , a atone breeding house, 80 by 60 feet, •e ! troughs 9 by 13 foet^eaeL Into an! ; through these were passed the clear ! spring water and thence into a keriea of ’ ponds, where the fish are now kept,

t,* | Vicing in classes according to age.

^ °l hatching ia interesting u 1 sixty feet^Umg.^aa a atriwim nl vratOT -a natural stream. The bottom of this again. TbTflak clamber up this trough ^ 1 from the largo pond below, deposit V? tom, apf R taken out and placed in the “• V hatching troughs. As Bfanf aa they are ^ 1 about an inch in length they ere placed IS foot, "hem tb» are M srith chopped ^ • and as soon as they begin to eat they j^' 11 ^ tojatte^e^d gvow^and

irtawaseis Each hatching is kept in a separate r apotifis tvough, and thence transferred further a IM Onb- and further from the hatching honae, sent b£ nntii. upon reaching one to ttro pounds,

Wiaopai or they are ready for market.

^btbwv- Mr. Thompson, one of the propriedhy.-“ ; tore, states that he began two years irsaann a j since stocking the farm. He found iM^Tstona eighty-six full growntrout in the stream. •sM onail i I{e bought 29,000 0ffi» and 1,000 yearleiMiiwi*. I i n g huh. He then caught with a fly ! 1.200 trout at White Haven, Pa which ■s*io m mo j were kept alive and brought to the-farm So U ’.)*too I In barrela. He determined; despite the «aoappio- j adverse decision of old, anglers that -ris-! salmon would not thrive^,iu apring mtbaoc«. ! stroams, to try the experiment of their

enltnre. He procured sbriVr '

i np the Or

eomwpoeAmt of^he Bedg to the ohanoea of Indian tr cSdrabh! U have from there are of' r

any signifioanoe, and I think they are. The genoml report eomea from item* • all the tribee that the Indiana arowxllen and act strangely In their intercourse with the whites. They, as'well aa we,, take a deep interest in the operations in oondnet may depend greatly .upon the fair of Captain Jack and- his band. Should the latter be exterminated it would be e dumper bn liny wartik* 1 at-‘ tempts, and underproaeint ciicumstihees' meoko? "tteoSnaing Modoce P exemplary and aovero. Could the. trto hiss, ton- of all the Indian difflcnltipe be written, there is 1 no reason !o doubt that many tales of ertnflty eeuTd be tpld.pn both sides, for irresponsihlo Whites abound who poesesa little more clvilira lion than tbs Modoro, am} they eominit seta that the Indiana revenge on better men. I was al ‘Treks—or what na afterwards Yreka—twenty-two yekrsteb ‘ this spring, M-nJ ve

A thrMryekt-oia' 'oblf jriis'lately sold t Tioonfega, Jf«w firk State, for

ftd*; T oab:' ; ‘'~ v

Hero is a hone fot the ifhmatcd. In WiseonBin there are SJ.ltetaore men than srorben. Oo West, plrls, go Weal. Bejx>HbOf'ttio-eri>j> !l pro«j)ect in all irta bf Mi*ao«ril Sontham Illinoia,

and’ low* I am exceedingly

a eollectibn bf

Shasta

ha*, already done you one thaff ’frbni hini to whbm'?ou have al-

wkysfioeolA >' - II .■'•na

. b ,m roeexdi /'He's aimost a perfect bruto

rche only docks inatiuct,"

, The reeaon given why the United jJtateeapJdiCTV killqi »0 tokAfodoes, is

through —. _ T _—. ^ constant fear of attack and with .guard kept by night and .day/and I remember that-greot complaint was then made that the tiwljan war waa brought: about by thounnoMBsaryand inhumanket*

Kdbi’s'fS'th^re fM of 1 kiUthg" them | Youugl^se who hi^tWI k

winier- omi.iaariee ‘ ^

of the timo-halla religion have vjaUed ; |JV'£’iLR*knted, and will syou t

tbe^IndiMi rosOTvatjouB PU ths^WMt, msrxei;

taught the Sino-haila faifh—;that ffife

of the past agoa, shall be msnrractedi and poaseaa the earth again. .The effoet on ttieee poor superstitious creatftfea has been to excite them very much,.and they have bad great seasons of dancing, which is their way -of demonstration,' utter frenzy, boping tiTSanoe theirdoad i back to life and bring the promised bay bf deliverance from the rtile of Ihehatod upper Oolumbia, who are "SUfet,

mlle'to'

’oil the sunie^ faith, yAaro Attempt to bring about

steal anything, he is too fpeldo to get awey adth it, . | k'oimg ladioa who are diiguated with things in goo opal, aa many #i them profef* to be, ara remiudejl tijat there are three bunded nynnerij»_in life UniU'd Bodies of Chindrueu who died of snulllpos have bCru'fbriim concealed in the pump-boxes of ’ i wssAl at San Frailoiroo, '.ThepsoplA are-eomewhat

lina,-nonnn»md white bojmwlu. excelled in the competitive pxnmmation for

West Point eadeiahips. '

Having n b|fl agaihsi 1 a man jn a Ken-

K i, we sent a letter of inquiry paper maH bf that locality.

The repty Ws, '' Bl» IwdAnd ; but ho

will betray copper, and a di

bine ammimiacal liquid oo a — .. nitrate of rilver wilf show a yellow coat- ,

' ing If anenio be ptesent,

, b .sas?-

ito»uoa | M^aavvi.,' «jii«oy»i aprii

’tr’sroj!

couldn't help loving him (my mother was a MeB ooived hia didn't retire . He wouldn't apeak to hia brother^

just before they were married, he left •own, and wenito Babblngton. wl he got into business for himself,

made much money.

I waa onlytwenty years of age when I went to live with Unek Daniel, bnl as I didn't expect to remain with h' great while, I didn’t waste any amount of affsotioE npon the old gtn- . I did not agree with him.

did not agree with bin olitire or religion, and ti i was that wo fought lit is, and kept the boas# in a

ning nil night

» Legislature. Trojan; for the oppodt and Iks result was that haodaomely beaten at the polls. That night we serenaded Snorter, th repreeeuative elect. Snorter asked a

midst of the combined wisdom of the “fteponded « behalf of^te^e

minute," saiai. way?" he asked. "Qant aaythujg

ing upon which my nncle asked n I didn’t get married. Yon rea that we left thcold gentiemm

maiyj^ a th lad ' - reptiS” ' Udj ‘ "Well, ain't yon going to ?" " I don't know certain that theHhave •• Thin yon haven't ukod her r "Oelinda Hawkins, if you i My nude started from hia c Tom Flta-Ooeslc,” he cried, "1 ways thought yon wee e fed I" “Can't help it, my dear nude suppose it runs in (he family." ••Bd, by heevens young man, U you if you do m many her before —.— r 'Well it waa interesting to ass Mr. Daniel Fits-Ooonle dancing np end down the mom, sad his remarks ware highly edUjyilig, I assure yon ' ' ' cooled down after a while

“ I ought to know tt by this time, for I've heard shout it every day ainoe I

*- B-nw.—

ft up, —„ have a cent of my property unless you

IwvoauolumtereBr.'veM orbwwwb oJtw.

__

SwiaL-rtvMlltoto '■ae»v»v»*a«i«M»o.

im it up’ then, fe iw Tom, do be rea

AndrtoC. what's the matte. . . Unde Daniel. Tm bound to marry ai V,.

night, if yon don’t promise many to sail me; and to-morrow 1 give Blonkins fifty thonaand dollars

many Misa Hswkina.”

"*t woddn’ktosdt my heart to loae 1 Heart I I don’t believe you've got “kUTte. wondering whether »v

saSST'to

ver the anlendid cash iiihrrnanoo oi young Blank aud jus sister, 1 ventured the statement that the inheritance of morbid appetite which young Blank liad vedfrom hi* father waa an infinitely I important fact than the (325,000 lonpy. I submitted that if Mr. Blank had scrupulously denied himself the wines, tobaoco, and other indnlspieuoun in hia every-day life—that if daring five years before the birth of young Blank the father had lived the highest and purest life—he would have transndttsd to Ms son an inheritance of infinite value when compared with the dollars which his death th# other day passed to the credit of his eon. ' highly intelligent mother who had yoats been deeply in

Jackson vas'ao sshaikked by this eir-

eumatanoo that he did not know what

pSSftsresss:'the affair, bnt he only saw a gentler

fishing same quarter of a mtfe ofij l_

’ wishing to interrupt him fh hia

fish for su-yper, and pronounced them

■ SsafcSflSSs ih another curions capture and it it, for be was heard later/in

— —— Uy tr . _ faillifol refieotion bf the bf the father and myself previous to the birth. I cannot look at poor Charley without the deepest sympathy —1 pity. Fora year before hia birth evil fortune kept ua b** 1 - — - a«v Sow. Almost daily groaned and mourned, and I wept. My poor boy haa walked in the dark shadow of our misfortune everyday of our 1; ‘- and I fear most ever be denied genial sunshine. 1 Exceeding good fame, e joyous spirit, and many wi hearted friends came to na, and bright, hopeful, happy Thomas born. Yea,*' repeated the beautiful dree e photograph of the dreams in which each was conceived and

was instituted A D. 1095, by ton Frank. Ha prindpei a nerve those afflicted with th celled St. Anthony’e fire, th. .. that saint being oonaadered particularly effleadoua in its cure. 8k Anthony is epte>6tfil rerereroled with a f - *— hia aide, signifying that he n person* from the infianmietion

•MWW a—o .—j with thisaein?i^ ludieroua picture* of hia'tompUtiom and latter by divem epigrams cr '■ ! - _ .1,11, dladplea or friars: one of which temre foltow^printod to Stephen.'

•ssatfaKsaca H>oafred'.tDolthr>>°eka with cat The friar* of the Order of Bk Anthony followed the rule of Bk Angnttine, and ^edilisW, with tils '

>• yard of No. 1, g.^oood.*?’' ,l -

theg

1~.

Then No. I

end roue down ahead;' ana or

to No. a, told him he had „ , heating water for be was bringing home . hia hogs. No. 2 looked out, and seeing the hogs on the sled e long way offl ,

onUrod his two hired men to heat* sod make the beat of ik Before water was hoi the sled came np, the men went out to heal the hogs bat No. 1’a hired man out the stri mutual forbearance andpeeqe. .

Bed Clond'a agency to prepare thi diana for the bnfldmg of the Nort have had A "Mg MM" with the : re]

to'them also is chopped meat. : among white men'p intclleotcy why m •none curd or sour milk, claiming ! it not carry the Indian min'd ton • make* the fish weakly and puny. I length of ‘fanatical endeavor ? ~ c I saw in the ponda, on the con- ! working of thorough jnstiee npor . were hardv, lively fellows, end | hostile Modoes haa become nbw a

- at almoet lightning speed. J ._— ,— ' marqicdil ally a'ould marry him. A c increase of the fish nndor Uie in interesting Discovery. | yomw ladj proeenl laja ebe would, aud d 0nt A^^^n h twr’ Sd'?2W ! ?*•' « m ‘ J1 ohildrun of Mr. John B. I two days later It was none, rere ..rginally placed to the'po^U. I ^^’"bIv^t^, on toe F^lklto 1 w^lMUng at‘s..mc 0 ptonti^»’wb,ciri^ o '? 1 ^“■’V ,, a" 1 aide when of them, in running purposed to buy, the dealer pointed to ’ ,t® J ’ 0l P„’„i ,?LT?:L7r, 1 "bout, w,th a cry suddenly disimpeercd | » fine one and said, That is a dog 1 “l l l| b l X ™ re from view. Her brother rushed to her I alter Lafldsocr,’ "la it, really ’ ex 1 , k n ,^S r,° ^ n i asaistanoe aud iound her atom ling at a olaimed the pretoudu-. "What la tlio 160,000 troto hatched tola y«p, | ol ^ht Tnto.. toot from ton , dog aitor him tor ?" ^

bn anveral pond, showed toe flah f *Her | ent off to pmm-.re a stick to Come quickly to road wul:' I believe aaiat her oox, end .to the mean-1 we are aia boirs.—JchP Black." The proceeded to look around the elsrk, having oonutod tbo words, said: bode into which pho had so "Them" ore two worda too many, air,' niously entcrei Sh'b tound j "All light, cutout.', with gxiel' "

l[t .jhM toyeptottjjy devieo^to^nire her of *“ I Wtanaiir'ilh'e'begtoe to deapmt on hia

m'£l!ydS5S?ra‘ How 1 . Wiah hb hadn't died,'' and-toe lady im mediately thinks of something else to talk abonk ..in,, ii A^hrosrd observer of human nature,

after experience during a lone, term in

Londog, dsolarod that

M dittos

■mm

demand beyond the supply. Twenty-three Days Starring. Just beyond . the “Altoways sold annted kirk” there lie" within,night le district ot Carriok. Fcw tolirMta iait ik It ia a lonely piacn, to the udst of_ which is a amall colliery, a icro outlying patch of tlic Scottish coal _elds. In tnia. coUiery happened bn® of toe moat romarkAlile instances bf tenacity of life that has nsr obmnred. In the ohuroh yard of the neighboring *—u of Dsilly, the curious visitor wlu , tnrelHtnnn witl. ,k^ ' ' - i• -—11

and in fill poseeasjon of his mental faculties October 81, haring been twenty-three days in otter seelnaion from tiio world, and without a partible ql food. He lived tor.three days fift--having quietly expired on the evoni of ftovember thud, aged sixtyye«*. The evidence of such survival it _ coulee table. Brown was working in the pit whep toe'timbersliegan to give way, The other workmeu fled, but. he coolly retotrnsd for hit Jaokel, stytogit •—

and bonee, add of a""oorpac. Fungus had spread over him aa though be had been a rotting log. AH through hia hair and bristly beard toe white fungoid growth had eropt, and toe unearthly right wsa o never to be forgotten. Xekhewas ei Bible, conversed freely, tad lived, stated, three days.

>noe upon, a time two J« to *narreltog. The ho iMm farmer ho. 2, by

apple iKdaT'Amaplingtyffors shot one of tlie best hogs and sent it home on a. sled. “Ah," says No. 1, "111 fix him* ‘ ' iXe.Mskte’

What was her carp riae to flu A, d of too light ahuung from the

, „ made by her descent, what appeared to her thetorm of a man stretebed along one side of the cave. In greet alaaro*u«lttstt»*d, Wiril the aaaittanoe of her brotocr, to acramble ont of the

, and the two children ran to Mr. ;s, who was lu a field noarby. aad' him what had happened.’ He want . jee to toe spat with a neighbor who

happened to bo present, and. proceeded

Their surprise may t>e better imagined

thrii' dbsbribed, bn finding lying on -a

iaed surface atone —

dtibyith^bia ermatooi

h By'iuA

ig lying a le of theo.

Hie

o mtiiW

leiroling bis wa-.-wwasi - ily painted. By Ida. side .lay A bow -iS'Sa^'feg: ten apparently ill.' a periset atnte of preaecvationj dtle.dark, red akfatiriotiOt

Jte. dark: p

all ahrivelod, and the fi rev esstfre’jss'xsi; at the dead, wsrrinr toy. a few momenta, s«irMMssSs surprise, It brumbledtc duBk .. i) The vaaee and ISWMd -frepws were to that found by Oapt Minter near toe same river last year. The two -^cn tinmen then exemiasd the cave and found it to be apparently artificial, perfectly dry, with the upper aide crusted or powdered wun some white substance thought te be time. On the side next to the rrs*e a lerge.aqnare stone wasseen, which Jfloeked np what was evidently the origmat ' eetrenoe to th«

a. butcher on a inty, it ww iimpossible to defoM the plain tiff onabilitormcut. U a Leudoaer wts rnvrdycd inllligatiou

•th.afernMw/Wnt ptiWwe.h'’ ^.oia ) ver^h a toP jurors rke br^antino Kildare,, reports that Big George Bank; die saw a schooner

lying at anchor twenty.feet under water. The faremaaty teaimnret, and maintopsail were standing. The:Kildare went closn np, and dead bodies iwsre,seen in ithenaMn.. XpeaumcoaMnnAbe made

ont, but the wreak wee reppoeed tc

ner in witch he •

*« intenrij was ex

'torination, it is diBcuit’to gfre a dciAriptiod Of H which win ana web for all these stages. sfttOe at every’imocessivo stage, while growing, too' legs'’ differs from what it was befert and from what it la to be. AH eggs; howbver, Arise in what are celled ovaries. ThOse are clusters of cells, forming bnMMre of a somewhat glandular eharabteftetppearSnce. Between theae oriis toe eggs are formed and in eurti a wayse at brat to Mlitrdly diatinguiahed - from the oella themselves. The same i* true ot sperm sens, Which arise In'organs ot the seme ^' reotOr'a* the ovary, sad 'tre "formed Itenfior'perteotly rii -----

id ■ ' HorUg * Hsshatond. ,n Bays t writof to toe Ulic* Herald. W never knOVr"thelatent talent in-e •aahatancf ‘ tfll yub tlv to Move; one. ■ ust to Ifiek'et'tmo would think It oonld' . e moved with sH Oie '-fwoekery An bnt when yifu Ijp j}fe' Wfahbowl

tive to the Eaiiaosd through U

of growth which ebanotariae ore. in too ■MM kiagdom, ariring in leoHditions *0 -my timilar that the eesaosBi of the twoto hanUy to be determined, by obaervatioo. It Uonly hy theiproceaa of growth, by Ihefafinewnre vabHneed by •'eetynimrt^eotoayrenr^toeopn-

• tally to- appreciate whi tat remembers rebat hi- —' fatty only—

1 tittohervsiu ! *rt)tto«'ap- ti

are obliged to Art them ddwit to pre- that ail ovganord bodies a«<_, vent fracture; Then ; the' djaWer domes i sdoHlfetate^wUMi saw orikd oella, out, aud apiila everjlhiug Jon have lost and which ere formed-And multiplied for the last three months oyer the floor, in .wasipaa'Ways. Moat of these oella - Wheh ytto getWttri tide to’keep: are soomalithat tew ere suly .be per■rei|ate|na — L ‘“ —f—thagBenonghtob* oMm wi"

u forlseianee the oe

e job in J twenty-three aeoondB—aad problema of modern, research tom