York, uaUted by linn E. Burl ( !lo«ton. *1111 Judge Bowl, of Chtcigo, for phlntiffa, and by Mvun. C. -B. nad’D. L. Collier, of IhU cily, IPIdU-

dolphbt) tor ddrodmU.

The opiniod of the court l» lengthy. [ nwl nfllrnn tb« toTnlidlty of the Cerlier _ * & Vignoo (Boheoek) pilent, »ud d mlaen the bill with carte. Kumert ^ other like mite throughout the United v Stntee ere abiding the result of thU [

Metlonel EoferniMUt hnS ngnln interfered In the edhlrt of IxmieUina. This time the Secretary of War has directed the iMoe ofS 000 as dally for twenty-fire days a proper supply of army clothheuse of the destitute |ieopla irerflowod region about the Mississippi, the distribution to be made by the committees which hare been agreed upon by the authorities in New Orleans. The cost to theQorsruinent for then issues will be ‘90,000, and the Secretary has ssked Congress to appropriate that amount to meet the expenses. The Hoasc Committee on Appropriations agreed tq report and recommend the Immediate passage of k bill to that eflbct. We presume the people of Louisiana will not demur to this kind of intervention. I'ARADK ago FLAOPltBOOiTATIOK. It Is arranged tbnt thopanuio of Company H., Cape May Gasrds, slmll take place in this cKy on next Friday n [tension. The order of marcii is ns follows:—From armory to Washington street, thence to Perry and Cape Island hndge; up Jackson to Wnshington, thence to Union and Lafayette; down laUnyctte to Decatur, tlienco to Washington: up Washington to Ocean, down Ocean tolluglies, from Hughes - to Franklin, and to the Held adjoining the'Gas W orks for company drill. The flag presentation will take plnce in the evening in the Atlantic Hotel Hall. Inrltatione have been extended to Qen. Sewell and other distinguished gentlemen to be present. The ladies will have ice cream and other refreshments prepared for the occasion. A pda lima U anticipated.

r* of the Bridgeton Patriot, has aoM ant bis interest in that journal, to his associate who Is now sole proprietor. Ill heslih made it necessary for Mr. Barclay to retire from the laborions dalles of his profession. We regret to loee from the editorial

drnirmanoflhe mUteo of but year bad U> store the “LI I tie Giant.” Mr. Price, moved, that the committee be inatmeted to ship the engine le owners, Messrs. Green * Piatt. Lost. Mr. Ware, offered a resoluiion, directing Mr. Stites. to remove forthwith front the property the Babcock engine, placed there by him without

uthority.

This resolution was subsaqueotly so mdifled, as to direct the chief of Police 1 remove the engine from the city

property.

The resolution was adopted by a >te of 5 ayes, to 3 nays. Mogralh and tire negative.

isrs. S. R. Stites and C. S. Mngrath, tendered their resignation ns uembers of council, winch on motion if Mr. Smith ws. unanimously ac-

epted.

Adjourned. C ape Slay Conrta.

t agitation, and the cry goes right i >in theaa enterprising fuugii, "Snch one la going to make some money — it.” Suppose an energetic n

On it

directed to servo a copy of the re lion on the chieT of Police.

Adjourned.

MONDAY MAY, 4, 1874. Council met,in regular session Mayor Miller in thechnir. Membcrsgreaent, [Edmunds. Hughes, Uagrnlh, Price, Mites, Smith, Schrl-

ienger. Ware.

Tlie following PETITIONS FOB LICENSE to keep hotels and saloons were presented, Philip Koenig, saloon ington St; I. B. Snyder, saloon Decatur St; K. C. Cornell, Bannakc

—It benclitting the public ns well ns bimaell? Tills elasa of croakers so truthfully pictured liiith by our friend would iio KOiliru.nl by seeing grass growing in tlic streets our stores closed, our vessels rutting at the wharves, our towns deserted, and

d trial

law, under

Jury

friend Barclay, liealth will be so for recruited ae permit him again to assume act: duty in ths calling for which he is well fitted.

Mr. Stites' own it of the case before eouneil meeting on lost Tuesday evening, he appearsjn Iba.ruLi id a Irfsp'uwr on ihedly'property. Asa private InJIvidusl in had no right legally or of any other kind to authorise or permit Messrs. Green A Piatt to store their engine or any oilier goods on the dty properly. And knowing as hi " ‘ ' condltloa of atfoir i in relallou .very engine, lib action In the matter becomes doubly reprehensible. OOHBBCTION Wo correct with ' -nsure, an item which sppcarcil iu r local column of lost week, staling that galleries of tbo Cold Spring Presbyterian Church, hod been severely wracked nib Sunday April, 36th, the occasion of the funeral of the victims of the light host's disaster. This wo find ' loooncct, upon the toottmc . gentlemen steS'havo made a careful examination of tlie premise". They ro|iresent the galleric" floor", eta, to be all right, thoroughly sound and substantial.

The judiciary commillee Mr. Wore bonds presented, bv Collector Hoopei Treasurer Johnson, Constables Stuart and Doak. Accepted. The committee on protection of property reported adversely on the application of Mrs. James for dn sustained to her honso daring tl that destroyed the burn of Mr. B Downs. Accepted. . The special committee to select committee of three citizens, to solicit subscriptions In aid of the cenli lad the names-L. Cummings Edmunds. J. Henry* Edmunds, . Lansing. The report was nnaalmously aci-cpted. The application of E. C. Cornell license woa taken up Motions were made to rote by ballot and to vote by ayes and n

a delegation of ladies entered the hall, and took seats in the lobby. Mr. Price stated Hint the ladies present had a communication to make to council, and ‘ moved that they be allowed to present tho same. Motion Miss Johns then presented and mrd a petition, asking council, to prohibit the llcenaiog of places for ' Intoxlcatine drink In this lolly in minor place". The petition was signed by one-handred-and-flfty ladies After Ihe reading of the petition tlie ladiee retired Mr. Edmnnda moved th tlon presented by the indie* be received and Bled. Air. Magrath mow ordering it puMUbcd,

of title to ccrlnln Inode, the defendant ns tenant at Ini the heirs of Mamukin Hugtat trial and verdict for defcodan colt for plaiutift HulTman foi ant. Thbcaie occupied na Tobiason & Hielbrun vs. Rice, in case. Judgment for

lor 8164.73. Huliiiiau for plaintiff,

Miller for defon

John W. Swain vs. $ It. Tomlin, diaconlinurd. Hufimai Westcoll for defriulnnle Geo. Hlkireth vs. Uvo RnlhcrfoiTi case, off by consent, wltli costs by defendant. Hoffman for plaintiff. Grey

for defendant.

Kimball, Prinee A Co., vs. Jos. B. It ilson ami wife, lien. Jury trial and verdict for plaintiff. House for plain. tiff; Grey for defendant. Some exceptions were filed in " certified to the -Supreme Court for final

adjudication.

C. E. P. Mayltew v*. E. WUsoo A A Wilson, and Jus. B. It ilson, agent ThI* was a case in which " “ m, as agent for E. Wilson A Co., (E: 'ilson being the with of Jos. B.) gave

The transaction < Atlantic county, where all the parties then residents Subsequently the loved to Cape May Ca, is brought hi this court for the note and Interest. Trial and verdict for I'isinllff for full - *>r pbilutlff. Grey for

rs. and iu foel so good I become, that the world is n< esldeuce for such people.” Note. FronTonr Enay

mfortablr ave they ; a fitting

George Young, appellant, vs. Smith, appaiiee, distnisaed. Whllldln. appellant, vs Miller, appellee, non suit Geo. Biker, appellant, vs. L. Wlek-

M. Ivey appellant, vs Tl Bice appellee, debt; dismissed. B. B. Swtin, appellant, vs. S. B, Trusty, appellee, tresspass; off by con-

Wlnnlgfred Carney, appellant, Shriggs, debt; dismissed. Levi Norton and Jas Stevens sppeiL Tomlin, appelk*. debt

There wasahenvy frost in Savannah, Ga., April SOtli ult. Fruit ami v. taliou were severely damaged. A magnificent banquet and hall« given last week by the I«ord Mayot London at tlie Mansion House.— Among tlw distinguished personi out were the Pripce anil Princess of Wales ami the Duke and Duchess Edinburgh. The city wae brilliantly Illuminated In Imnor of the ev Who pays the bills. - Forty new buildings have erected In Atlantic City sinci October. Tlie cost of them ranges from 82,( 00 to 830.000 each. David B. Somers, formerly Judge of Atlantic county died a] his residence, near LeedsvlUe, a few days ago. Deceased was a member of Ihe Slate Seu-

itlxen of Atlantic coanty. At Ocean Grove, near Iguig B cottngrs are said to be in great d< building costing orginslly fool 81,000, will rent for 8l&0 f sson. and eometi high os 8300. George A. Miles, (colored) who w onvirted of the murder of Dr Grs 'lile Alfred, In Washington Co., Kc lucky, wss hung on last Friday. It said he made a foil confession, imp : the wifi; of the murdered mu as been arrested and admitted

Philadelphia, 82 r.’,«M. and Baltimore,

8129,697 Tho internal $491,83for the month,

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tribe trapdiee slatiBlKuig suicides of dafl^Kcurrcnce. Ex.

was rend the first and se On the ae mils moved to amend t

live to tha clearing and opening of peach farm, near Cape May Court House, by Mr. Wm. F. Garrison, which same articis wss copied re/( and appeared in the Hare of April 23d. Is that suIBclsotly pacticnlar for the

of r.SO and ir Ayes, 7, nays, 1. *. Edmunds also moved to amend by striking out the sum of 8160 named salary for City Treasurer, and inrting the sum of 82S0. Agreed to. Ayes. 5, nays, 8. Mr. Ware moved of 8160 as salary for city if 8100. * ‘

Lemuel Learning, appellee, < re-instated by rale. The following tavern licenses granted at the April term I 74: Lewie Wheaton to keep a hob Cape May Court House. Charles F. Williams, to keep a Steamboat Landing, lower

mere or newspaper men. lodge of dead beats at o quarter lhauuelrea a

so.

n, ^ „ - .1 New AdvertLtr.ments Bhek Island, off the ciast of - ■ — •

de Island, nod nearly every pereon I C M. svister,

lingtu tlie island has become a /q -r yyy ■ y-y-ri-|^r ' tber of the church. In three Sun- paintino, QiiAlNlNa. olazinii

Cream. Ice Cr*

Ice Cream in

mrs. a. e. Barnes, No. 85 Washington St., Cape May Cit]

CE CREAM !

For tho Kessoi

THDRSPAY EVENING. A

The Magic Inkstand. Pour water in one end of this nobby in- i

vention,and ink comes oat of the, u,«utdoxen other, enough to last an ordinary d.,^,

•lerfnl. Sold at two (2) dollurhy all bookm-llcre or by mail R. C. Root, Anthony,’* Co.,

York.

Harvest Home—The lodica of the Goshen Mile Society, will hold day of July next, in the grove opposite Cnpt. Chester's. Tho public are respectfully Invited. By order of tho Society. If A. J. I., Scc'ty. . A bill has been introduced into Concape May Meteorological Ta’sle. Shosring the daily and mnntbiy Mean oflbiromei-rnnd Tlx-rmimietcr.'d ontbiy Velocity of Wind, and am an: Rainlhll with the Prevailin.- T lion of Wind, for the Iffont April, 1874.

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Hotel Arrivals.

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J7REEH01.DEHS' MEETING.

An imjoqrned mivl Ine of the (loant orcho-

i new B -itnl o^Krecholders'wtl

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FRANKI.IN F. WfcKTCOTT.

iFrankli" insurance

CO.viPANY.

j OF PHILADLLPUIA. ilerchants of Newark,

NEW JERSEY,

ASSfTTS NEARLY $1.000000’. DWELLINGS, STORES AND

HOTELS.

i lusurod at low raits. JESSE m’6ollum. caPK MAY.ITTY. X. 3.

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II. F. DOFUI.ANN, ATTORNEY AT LAW AND MASTER IN CHANCERY. Mo'. SS Perry Street, Cape May (.Tty. New

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wm he eomo Rome lo Nl|hl. (tons .

QAPE MAY CXRCIT IT COURT IN E( hl^ wlt^nnd Nathan Korn*. ^ ^

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upun^loiid" lii^Mbldle^ towedUre Chpe ^M"y -

FI.DKFDGK JOHNSON, ~ - K.v'a Boont.mtoia*aMiTxiut

UAYNFJ* * PETTI BONE,

Horse IniEisbing 6oods

GEORGE L. LOVETT,

J^ EAI. ESTATE. J. S. LEACH, llavles opened a Real Relate Office, at 78S W aluut alrert. F hlladrlphla-

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Notions, Poclcot Cutlery, Sc., PAKIC PRICES, J. S. GARRISON. Poat-OIBce Building.

WoHaclon'B ATLANTIC HOTEL, CAPE MAY, N. J.,