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CAPE MAY CITY, N. J., WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY U8, 1874.
NO. 10.
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rmr mbn Ur. Edward Arnold, a widowar with four child ''-n, aakad her Is beoGawa hla wife. At tweatr-two Acnaa bad kmd aa only a * aaa lan. Bat the object o prorad hfeaaaU mworth}. ■i* k “* »i™ij
. _
■aihae ol Us children was removed hr death, aod ainoe that tima, be had
aMMb«Mb a a father’ll t ’ godaacjao, to flu her place i
a.htae woanaa’s'affcetifmaW »ro for hia dMUiaa was more and Bora falL AU sSiHcsr-H
lacltj^. Moreover, hia
Mrs Arnold,
ao far from what Kan
had aaliehiaUd, that her Bind waa ha& 1 bewildered. Her «* ' *
(y dear child "-it woald bare boas day
It had its origin in remark a hard h
• aa aa eoatay, and yet I wish to be the I rery bast friaod yon ban in the world. I have come bare, not aa an exacting ■aid overbearing tyrant, bnt to aoek
■a of the aawing women of that nity,
niar litOa l^r?han Oaorre bad, aaldom falls to the lot of an man. Hia AnaaMa and the efceary.bUthe- “ 'wfatafa aha waa the aria.
a hard to tall which b. upon him the awnateat return to them for rest aaeoms labors of the
g^4g,“ia££^5 ‘^Ujoerr mother 1 who’aaha, preyr and make her yoor mother, and ahe’ll at yon all to righln-aha’ll taka’
mr ftna airs, my lady I-
■■ Will aha T" And Mary, ooreprere-
>ld spoke thus, aha fa 1 the hand she had tai
•ran aa aha laved yon would 1 love
The voice of Mre.
emotion aha strove tonyreaa mijht SSjvsssI’!' rj new aspect In which this was lad, ha saw something that awalu
r’s aaasrttnii prove tree, not only .. . the new authority at Manse, hot _|3F£KSissr‘~ “ the^hoMC 11 ^**Kt**Arnold, in the presanoe of bis own family and * 8EhE£ r .p2£&. A<w " riTi After the ceremony, the ehildra) brooght forward aad prssseled to their new mother. The yoongaat,
msix
’a dSaAvKS; hicLtt^’^h a^ook M’hrDof ^riike
old be the moat nnfll peraona with there. In order to remm of the antmeona impresaions that prevall in regard to aho^gtrijb Mlaa Oonlaa plan thaS'^rittoa aiM Uw great f Twenty wholesale clothing honaea w bnrasa don at that tame, each
O^at number, aih
to the vaat anatom trade, drawing ita patronage (ram all paria of New EngUnd, will count 18,000 faaalaa am- ' yed on clothing alone, rr -
17 grade of bueUiganee mingling together in tbs h a periecl demomtio sp
Than, aide by aid a, may be Bean the lild who ‘ *- ' * ' *
oonld call hia time his own, and spent it as ha ohoae, which was naaally in reading or talking to Annette. Bnt area than ho kept a “ dan” supplied
for week, whither be would retiro, c
in George sbi lost to her fc
of feeling. “Aa aha bore with yoor faults, I win bear with there; aa aha - -joieed over every good affection bora
1 yoor heart, ao will I rejoice,’’
Outraged by the oondnet of Kara, the housekeeper had gone to St.
Iranid, where aha Inoodia ths asrior, —.—..— and repeated to him, with a eoloring of child who formerly bagged ita bread, her own, tba inaolent language his child bnt who ia now an eipmt in the burihad naod. The father harried np stain nans, aad ths etnld who was earned to
ate of angry arcitawiant, Ho ■ -v... 1- ...
prised was he, on entering 7. te see Hare sobbing on ; of her atmaMther, whose gw ware softly pnws sil npon . .
child's templee, and whose low, smooth
haps it might have been different had her husband kept the door looked and ” key in hia pocket. 1 was one of George's working evanand Innatta went to apand an boar with bar ahatty little neighbor, Mrs. Champ, hoping her hnaband would be diseBfiged by the tima aha got beek. Bnt on her retain, the door of the Bloc Closet was still abut, and
forth* Mare. Unobserved by either, Hr. Arnold stood for a moment, and then raffly retired, jritt a ywh of
who, having escaped the slavery ot fashionable life, la now walking ant
of them is obliged to mingle with disagreeable peraona; yet, on the other hud, flam friend shipa are formed among the ^several classes, especially among those who are well paid. The wagee of these women range bom IS ‘
gads week, end Mias OoUins in. the aaaa of a girl in a Chau nosy shop who has made $86, aad c~ ohsok was $10 for tan days.
yeent, a
sobs, the other that low and earnest u gnlabad the wordi “ nllaln,” ottered by the former, followed by awmatking that sounded ilka a * — George's part.
SVar known whs
to be jealous, and was not more than the average of her aaz; but for ones she felt aa naaoooun*- 1 ’- *—*- *- pesetrala the aeerels of tl It is hardly probable she would Moped through the kaybola, though xoeaibly she might have stayed to listen ongar if the opening of the door had
not put her to flight
(Unheard the footsteps °f Orngs andliis visitor along the pasaage, and the opening and eloaing of the hall-door — “tt tagethar. What could ’• „ _ _. > lady elimtls had ovl. of oallad there before. Then the aoba, the
down and triad to read, hot the words had no meaning. Ha” boor elapsed, and George did nc tom.- She began to feel uneasy, yet wouldn’t admit as much to herself. Vhat was than, after all, in George’s going out with the strange lady? At that boar it would here been rode not safe where aha was going, ita would have mnoh pro-
to ward the door of t - ' ' it possessed * bar. It si— —„ bnrning within. Btc entered. Mohad Ear husband's writiugn it Ire an opened let*— ”- ally. Tbswords wore traced nan's hand, and purported to be writm by an absent wife to her '— k —* Dear George,” the letter b after going on to announce the writer's intention soon to rejoin him from whom aha had been so long unhappily separated, it wound up with “ Tour Affectionate Wife." Annette staggered aa if She had not known George long before their marriage. He had coma fr distant city, and they had met aa • genu But he had shown himself things ao tone and noble that aba would not have hesitated to stake ' — upon his honor. And new, to be had another wife—that aba bis wife 1 the thought was mai „. One feeling took possession of her. Bhs mat flee from that boose on tba ' istant To remain longer in it would »to add to bar disgrace. Bhe hastened to her room, hurried - ! er bauaet and ah.wL sis' .lopping to consider whither 1 home whan hitherto aha had known ifKJiarifioent Newfound bounding to her aide, back, poor fallow,” aha aaaau, kindly; and a tear fril on Fonto’i shaggy head aa aha patted it gently at ThS'liight was dark, and the plam was jut remote enough from the oil; to render it unsafe, at snob an hour a lady to go out unattended. Bui nett* heeded not the danger. Hei
ptehbe“Your^ puree, watch, and jewels j” upon u eT 0, »hi>o5«U li wLfla me kept the gleam of kis lantern _ dander had time to asV- .../ -*-* could be rendered by his . K In short, Panto, who it wise to follow bis mis trees, in ante of ordere, and Pcoto’i master, who was returning after escort . ng hia charge to b«* drettealion. he, jaSTeieS,
r«.' wines, a brewery, aeveu or eight drinkUrfhodiat Episcopal GhuRh. This., fnltcrf in a visit by aometen or flfteen
solely a ri
g—lie pereuarion. Their perauade the toafBckers to quit the buaineaa. It was a quiet, peaceful
iliar by their age, respectability, to
-— jnunity. Borne of the incidents of their walk ing. The ladles called on I Boborteon, ex-Oounty_ Treasurer,
UB^“
house of Bobariaon A Hlek-
a lady of ■ mm, of the higbe r, to bo a flt aubjeet for an it lum. At old Uilaa Heteger' it of all the tipplers of the n gion, the ladies was received by Mia. Mctager, the pretty wife of the proprietor, and her rory-faeed children. Mrs. Heteger welcomed the vi-“— curses and invective. She I to go home and mind theii urea, as she was minding here ; to ome and cook their husbands' suppers, and anyhow to get out of ha ahop. Bhe also sent a message to ha hrotha, George Deprey, a wealthy liquor sella, whose saloon 11 a oouple of blocks from
ply to the mothers he dsolaced that intended to sell liquor as long as d. Gong* changed his mind, howr, and told a citiian two days afta • “ v - “ild gat back hia Sorpora-
held, aed a hundred ladies
repreaentug the'wealth,
and oultere < rolled. A 00
tailed the drag
•ented a papa for signedraggiata not to sell in- — except the same ’ " ' medical purpor single druggist^wouTd^gn the paper, nt all solemnly declared that they did ot tall liquors by the drink. To-day me organised the Women's TemperDOe Union, with Mrs. Elliot, wife of the President of the Pint National
appointed to devise a plan of work, reported in favor of that pursued by the ladies of Ohio. Another commit'*■ appointed to prepare an appeal
Herrons Mothers,
nurse, fa the sake of having, her who will submit to be constantly hinsoesd by directions. The practical result of this sentimental maternity is really disastrous. American women letouslly they have nervous okjQdruu ; * Bender physique, but easily an exhibition of n .which is
letting the little creature liar aad grow fat, it is jumped and ace-as wed, confused with umnean- ' f sounds, bewildered Ire metering jble. It is made to know its “ own
trees, and making them . la mnoh better. The nerivity of the mother would then irritate, and act only as an 00atimolus. The child would be to lees excitement, lees indulgence, more regular end healthy 1 The trained mcohaaiam of the
of fedteg, an . xat the qmiri, gbere in which a baby beet grows and A Urge, airy nursery at the top of the P—j ""
challenge him Hall with Pro the winner by 111 points. The game hat known es the French three-bell, 0 caroms, and the stakes _ jad *1.000 on Uw side of
the dose of the game Hr. Ubaasy played mnoh bettor, and gained rapidly on hia adversary. At the 30th inning. Hr. Gamier was 175 points to hia opponent's 81; at the flat, the former was «4 te the latter'. 233 ; at the 67th, the former's string showed 699 points, and the latter ire. At an early period of 1
the g—- the betting was'lStTr?.. to shoot 60 or TO on Ubaasy, hot by the time the game was two-thirds finihed one would p -
Auric add and alcohol is what t ai people drfek udsr lha name
vet hia paper aad dote, are somewhat different
it, and in both mass arrives at ' that the trouble la naavoidabla, t ths editor is to blame far not
er sev an editor
. rr a oc edition. Perhaps the edition _ off when this opportunity U a the weary man. He has either the proof! to acme one else, thorn himself, but the feeling of dreed
consult the copy, and ao perpetuate blunders of the eompoeltor, and j . haps the compositor may neglect to undo the wrong he has done, although hia attention ia plainly called to it on the proof. When about to EKTCTu'Si hoe la to the desk, es is the popular ditoon. Dying men don't do that ivaj\ you know web,^ ' 1 paper feeh ia about to pass into eternity. He reads along carefully and slowly piece of donbtfnl*00. Suddenly his lace becomes distorted with an awful pain. He doesn't cry out, be doesn't rank The anguish within him is so broad, and deep, and intense, that he dares not trust it to words. He simply roaches up and takes a handful of hla own hair, and tugs at it until the tears come into hia eyes. Then be picks up the paper, which he haa taken the precaution to kick across the room
d egony,
STm? through door, thenoe
— the door of This, of ooaree, d learned#11 saapioinn I in the mind of the oaahle£|i*d, think- ; ing it might be a clerk of thuMOkhur- I tied to the doer snd^sunngitojiap. He '
hale, 1 ad in piece of hickory wood, about aa inch in diameter, with a notch carefully out in each and to prevent the stout twine "pping off. The coda of the ire then bronght back behind and securely fastened, and the
gaap for breath, and no The heartless villains vmatewhioh thay toad '
f passing ihem between hia legs, picoe of broomstick was turned
through the twine underneath the knees. He was a silent handle now, end the
ibbere, who had noe entering the to the >—"Hwg 1
expectant green lile ana who hopes for help to reach him through it, but the * 10 who ia beyond the reach of feels that the warm sunkind glance of friendship, ol flowers and the song of the birds are gone forever and forever from him. It is a smothered groan, acoompanied by a kick out of the leg, as if {ha party had in that moment taken an eternal leave of all things StffeffiJ iXfi and than the paper is smashed down the floor, and the infuriated nds u|> from hia chair, and^oe npon heaven and earth to witness it he ia going to do, and to blight him if he should not do Ik He doesn't '1 into the 00mposing room and eh the men with his wrath. Even alight relief is denied him. The sr is worked off, end the scrutiny would cheerfully attack a needle haystack, would fall paralysed be-
lers act about their deliberation of vaneen cm take safes ware both ransacked, >y to the amount of 14,000 was
carried off, also *30,000 worth of bonds in a tin box, belonging to special depositors. After concealing the valuaules^abont^their^pcraOTis they^again —* then eilently withdraw, and np to tome hare not been apprehended.
ttihTSs-s-sri-S!
the following morning by the president 1--***-**— W. E. Roberta. The , «d intensely through the night, and was nnooascious when discovered. He moaned feebly after the ropes end gag bad been removed, bnt remained in a stupor for some hours after his release. He oannot give any other deeoription of the men than that they were of the average height, wore dark clothes, mssks and slouched beta.
; ^,jgle intol dingy solitude 0 when he ia done, 1 rwerde pnta cmh rashes anywhere to get away from th face of men, to get sway from Jtrimee
ing that everything hi beforehand.
•not: Boms people, you know, > a way of reading one ehapter of a y, and if it docs not please them or
the whole, and throw the book or
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of hie m
In 1749 ooenrr John Wesley's lil sionary journeys
at Newcastle, where he wee nun Grace Hurray, one of his female ‘ a " a handsome, clever widow o -thirty, Wesley himself being
years older. He asked .her to merry him. Bhe seemed smased, end replied, •' This is too great a blessing. I oannot t*[l how to believe ik This it all could have wished under heaven.' Wesley, quite naturally, took this aa 1 Formal betrothal. But Grace had no long before named John Bennett-1
Methodist preacher, of about bar
laths, the like of whieh no playwright s ventured to put on the stage. Grace juld have been quite content with either of bar lover*, were it not for the But. con truly to all example, it was .oe absent one whom ahe wanted When Wesley was with her ahe kngoti lor Bennett; whoa Buuett was present ahe longed for Wesley. How many
she said to Wesley,
again to Bennett. A week after ahe told Wesley ahe was determined to " - “e with him. Bheinteed *- Tied at once; but Weal
a year. A fortnight
y ware married a week after. This strange marriage seems to have tamed oat a happy one. Bennett died in the triumphs of faith ton yean later. Qraoo survived until 1808, dying at Ike age of ffiS'SS-i.K Si'-SU,' Wesley saw bar Hires days after her marriage, and but onoe more on earth. Thirty-nine yuan after, she came to London on a visit to her eon, and expressed a wish to sea Wesley. Be wae eighty-five more old, eh* peat seventy. Wbaxemld they
in that we have to praise
liar gallantry the 1 Midshipman 1 United States r
It ID DOt
_a act of 1 performed
Koto, of
Alaska, on her homeward voyage, engaged in reefing sail, a tailor Anderson was struck by a bloc knocked^ from the maintop in shoulder was dislocated Ire
k atad. th- -* *
the rate of
Bo long aa there ia material of this kind 3itrsrsrz,'S^ — 'old the national honor in
Albany people have been cheat. .(ten that they won't boy any butter without entUnK the roU open to eee if there tatawad of masked poto-
dietely beck of ik On the night of the robbery, D. D. Williama. the eaakier. wae engaged in the dlreoton’ room making ont hie monthly report-f Oeaptroller of the United Btetee 1
mual have neae- thus taught to parenie is oonoui
- ■Efatarr
1 burglar-proof , and the nnrgrk with the eool-
Monefeurf "Do vat?” "How do you ■ndyoureelff” "I never loeen myBf." "How do you feel J" "Smooth;
on jut (eel me/*
Josh Billings Bays; “There is but hew things on the feee of the earth lore worthiest than a poodle, and yet am glad than in a poodle, for if there 1 not than ix eome people who .. .. jtt- .. fa living and
H.flWHs* is. h
wouldn't have euny object have nothing taw Inv.
The stories which have been
latoon about the poverty of Louis Koer!;s” - SiEL£r?£!*H-
ongb of thek bar this practice u applicable to my serial, and I think I have suooeeded. I would have each people to understand
> get these
. ont of the following la
take it all in.
» they mu CHU-nm 1.
time, a littlo^boj, who wa home from aohoo^
pox. Hia mother put him to bed and adminiaterd the usual remedies, and the nut day he was mnoh bettor, bnt it wee with great difficulty that he could be reatrained. from ecratahing hia nose with hia floger-naila. He said that it
help it, and didn't care whether he had
left or noh On _ however, the little boy wa bettor that his mother told might go down upon the play in the warm “■* — would promise her I so cross the nut
that be woulo know that he didn't 1 no bow, end
pass, and take oyster-pox in hia'n for 1
War on Whisky. letter from Dio Lewie 01
reeding-roome and “>e box-*' — jZ.' are to engage in other'
the benefit of those who heretofore have
£
good-hearted fellows gen- • Bring, the women who
,, - Potter-. Hallow, Albany oonnty, expired under somewhat remarkable circumstances. The elder of the two bad been suffering for aa time from the meaalae, but wu a. KS££,£a*?SSl.'iS.' pired. Her sister was so much sffeO by this event that she wu taken will flt, end in two boors afterward aha a
t-t t- ■■ ■■ . , died. The mother of the two gull ..
%rs2r a - fw-Ss*
Fsraxn'e Hi ,— In Gelseetoo, Tex., the oaee of J. B. Helm, charged with the murder of John Ferguson, wu called for trial, but to the non-arrival of
prisoW remained in coot, and John Ferguson, a son of the murdered man, approached him between the railing rad table unobserved, aad mounting a pistol at hia head, fired, killing him almost instantly. Young Ferguson wu
jsEMgSESM’.iS SET
saB£sC44kSi3:-“" Cheater Pike broke hie leg ia Ooocord, and wu oarried home. Hla wife wu frightened, end ia running to meet him feu over a dog, breaking W arm. Aa epilapk ia a country churchyard reads: “ Here Beth the body of My Major, who departed this life JUreh 20, 17*3. Bnffloe it to say that she wu an honest woman- the second noblest work of God." It ia a ourioua fact that all the President. of the United Statu bnt four had
Times. Hying fiat his relative
ifortaUa eircumitancee.
ibtodly the cheapest and but as acxeniifie pnbUoation in the Kkl The TWhwne wiU send free to
' nlw giving the full
of tnie rcmai'
lie lands in tBfioonatoy’that are nnsur- • -*-» dedneting swamp
nntaina, railway and ia estimated thst tl:
ooct^ta'and details of t£is remarkable
Library forOne DolUr."
rr settlement cannot exeeed 860 or The Ben Franrisoo Jlulletin lays uwe are two nr three thonund outlaws - of California, who lire
' a They
by robbery —-- afonelly make a raid
and atrip it of quite secure fron
c^riUaje
following morning bo returned to Dallas with hia bond all aigned, and wu
ileaaed on baih
The moat novel and ingeasone plan f giving children cuter oil ia, wu liita, that practiced by the phymoana palatable and thoroughly disguised. A new plan is to be tried with Michigan oonvtota. The striped garmenta are to be abolished. The prisoners are to be allowed to correspond with thetr friends. Thou who are uneduseted
to ba taught j
1 ie to red
sh man la to rooeiv. d whatever he bu
receive a suit ef clothes,
The Teachers’ Association in Wor-
thereon. The opinion m wided that late hours, fl_ g, bad ventiletian, Ac., bed more health of pupil
Yu Frit, the mu who deluged with * dirty water aad beer the women visitors amp. A day or two after their visit be decorated one of hie windows th whisky flasks and another with axe, while empty flasks were hung ..rvhla door, ud near them a large jar branded "Brady'. Family Hitters. 1 ' Over all flouted a black flag. He could be sera inside flourishing a dub and defying any one to enter. He was afterwards arrretod for throwing the beer ud
er. and in thou day* to bo did not greatly interfere with theinonmbeeFa ordinary vocation. He had two sons. One of them wu a ' bright intellect ud thwether der doll. The old gentleman make hie way in the world without Srithal the elder one would need all the aid of a liberal education to make up tba natural dcflcicnoy, ud be was aocordingiy sut to college, while hlr brother wu kept on the farin. It hap pened one spring that among the frail of the Governor's herd vma a vary stupid calf. It would not rack or dnnk, and no amount of effort on the part of - * •' eon, or hind mu. could tao take hia mutenanca. After isle the good mu'apatiueo and he said to hia sou,
earth ahall we do r "I dent know.
collage with Her-

