STAR OF THE CAPE.

VOL. VI.

Cv,

CAPE MAY CITY, N. J., WEDNESDAY, JULY 15, 18^4.

NO. 31.

STAR OF THE CAPS

'Wrtttea at mj Kolhrr’i Orare.

" SuppoBc,” amid tho wUo*. « down her ejem—*‘ mind, I acs onlj anppcaiag aoaae—anppoae apenoo ■bonId find a pot of (old pieoea in their cellar, nnld tlio law haro a rigfai to tonoh it,

**’ nnld it belong to them f" T ’ k o deacon pricked np hia ran h pot of gold pieoea, widow I

, uuqneationablr, the law nothing to do with it.”

tnd the one who had fonnerlr -led tho bonae couldn’t oomo forward id claim it,oonld he,deacon t" iar, ’ ■■ — further, with apt

X«,Ua>thrwMngaiDd, and e'er the nrvnHUalon'i ‘ Oh glta tar .[irtl nndrfU To hlandwllh thine. Oaoaea D. Parnncx.

THE WIDOW’S STElTaGEH. Deacon Bancroft, thongh aearyg.., man in the main, and looked up to with icanoot by aU the inhabitcata of the little Tillage of Oentrorille; waa rumored to hara, in ” ’ rsassssr ""'Lfworid^ "'* l _ _ ' well-to-do, haTing inherited from hia father, whioh waa growing yoarh' more ml liable. It might be anp- ■ ibe deacon, who waa folly able to do ao. wwU hare found a halp-mcet toahare Uk'honae and name. Bnt the deacon waa vary. Matrimony waa to him in eome meaenre, a matter j* waa hia firm reaolTe n laaa be oonld therobi

am glad to hear it, deacon. Ton won’t think atrange of tho qneation ; bnt it happened to oconr to my mind, and I thonght that I wo aid like to have it aatiafied. ' "Certainly, widow, certainly," aaid tho deacon, abetractcdly. "And, deacon,- aa yon are here, I hope you’ll atop to dinner with no. It will bo panctnally at twolrc.” “Well, no,” aaid the deacon, riair “I m obleeged to yo, bnt they’ll be pouting giohoma." “At any rate, deacon," aaid tho idow, l.ateg a a teaming minOO-pio -om tho oron, " you won't obiect to taking a piece of minoo-pie. Yon : know I rather pride myaelf or mince-piea.” odor, t£at tho doaoon waa at tempted, and after Baying, 1 really " with tho intention of re ho finiahed by aaying, 11 On ' I gneaa I will, aa illooka ao The widow waa really a |

*•!»* One Norember morning, a good nr

in aome mental perplexity. ■' Waa it'poaaibl^" thonght “that tho widow oonld reafly I found a pot of gold in her eollarf '‘ 1 ‘ aay ao, to be anre ; bnt Why aha hare shown ao mnoh anxiety IW aa to the proprietorahip oi thna found, if aha had not happened upon aome f". To bo onto, aa far aa hia knowledge extended, there waa no one who had oooopied tho bonae who would be m the leant likely to lay yearn old, at the eery leaat, donbtedWhad had many oecupanta of

in hia mind tha idea that the had of whiS wL mfne ”7™ rm^ i-'-’-a Lvi ,,,e “’“t i,b " “(f^- it bnt •and an errand that called him over to io widow’s. It chanced to bo about a-time. He waa importuned to stay i to hia own enr- tion. Iii hna waathm, and witTalials b -' ib^’lh.'ut,

"4 1

1 .-

- «.ii .k™ .i_a» _!■ with the fox-hounds when my „

r , h “ ld Ul0 was lame Montgomery wSuld alloS

de^y. I call them oom-1 me totiJ poaDds for tho fitter. ^ w

hardly np to my weight. I oonld al ' ' '—>oh-loader, anew inrentii

sken np i

land I 1

might” ao regard ii. November, —'

nt to, bnt this time I didn't hare I Zgi~a good luck aa usual." ■ i shouldn't want any better," said '

the deacon, emphatically.’’

"Then I hope if yon like them, you’ll drop in to tea often. We ought to be

------ - , ft .

md &

I neighborly, Doaoon Bancroft.' Deacon Bancroft aaaented, and he scant what he said. “

the qnoetion before her one evening. The widow blushed—profeeeed to be greetly aurpriaed—infaetahebad never thonght of the thing in her life—bnt, on the whole, she bad alwaya thonght highly of the dmioon,;and, to out abort

aa installed deacon’s ’urge house, somewhat to tho anrpriae of the village people, who. oonld not conceive how she had brought him over. Borne weeka alter the ceremony the _eaoon ventured to inquire about the pot of gold whioh ahe bad fonnd in her

I the methods whioh occurred to •pending the money I bad not. I ate and drank in leiaurely state, ogling the check. They

ont and rammed down tho powder nr shot in the old fashion, that I began i_ fear for my welcome. And then there

liitary

— aa the two hundred pounds would not auffioe for a tithe of them, it waa not worth having, and returned ihe magic bit of paper to my pocketbook with tho reatored equanimity of tho fox when he made the famona dieoovory about the grapes. Onoo upon—but perhaps you may have

’ sard the fable.

Day-dreams and breakfast oyer, I arted to complete the buainoee upon hieh I had be(m engaged, and aa pay*

for my position that day ia thein constantly. I too bad laughed at them but 1 would hare given something for i glimpse of a broad pair of should on clsd in blue at that moment. Fortunately I kept my temper and presence ol mind, without answering, without attempting to rush, I pressed steadily or through the ourrouuding mass. Buttoning my frock-coat still closer, I now *■— — •— with the albow-

lievoafwiio clustered me. Presently one of them sprang me and made a snatch at my breastpi Being tall, I waa able to foU him ; b the attempt acted as a signal, and - assailed on all aides, efforts being ’ " made to tear my coat«— critical moment I saw i

way towards them. The cry i

ed their attention.

Don't let me be robbed under yo

eyes?" I cried.

From this perch they were able w what was going on, and down thi one in a twinkling. There was trging and mnoh swearing ; the den hose hand was, on my collar wo: -)wn before the flash of s red srm i though ha had been struck by a batte

ar Oornhill, and it a

thoroughfares as I eastward ; or if noi

it would have prospered, ao it nappened that year after yi P»»aad away, until Deacon Bancroft v in the prune of lilo—forty-five, thereabouts- and atBl unmarried, at in all human probability, likely to main so. Bnt in all human calculations of this kind, they reokon f ' leave widows out. ^Doaoon Bancroft's nearest neighbor The Widow Walla, who had passed

sums ■ qnUe a buxom, comely woman, aa widK/ertAirM

loan her auSoient to make’'

pendant of tho world. erfiV" '

ke'har im All tha i

schedule of her property, though hardly to be al aaaed ae a " prodaotivo’’—o( anything but mischief. Tha iridow was therefore obliged to otfoer boarder*, te eke out

uiuunuoe* sue enouia now ana men have bethought herself of a second marriage, ae a method of bettering her eondltfoa I Or, again, need we esteem it a special wonder, if, in her reflections upon this point,.she shonld have csst her etoa upon her nert neighbor, Deaoou Banaroftf Tbe deaeon, aa we have

oU^TthaTt" mateh, a fast to be seriously oonside ad; for i* the present oaee it waa e: oeedingly doubtful whether the wortl deacon, even if he had known the faro able opinion of hie next neighbo . would have been inclined to propose .g«” WI%»*Boe for flneaalng, ' “ * soa “ 1

Bhe had an idea, which she waa resolved

Arrived in the villnge, Mrs. Wells i flu sated to be act down at the bank. “ Hal ha r thought the doacoi that mean a something." He arid nothing, however, but deteruned to oomo back, and find out, aabc -Mud readily from the oaabier, what boaineaa ahe had with the bank. The widow tripped into the office, pretending to look very nonehalant " Can yon give ma small biUa for s flvtvdollar gold pieoe f" ahe inqnirod. “ With pleasure,” waa the reply. "By the way,”aaid aha, “the haul in quite a flourishing condition, ia il

“ Nona in the State on

i better foot-

in*."

T 'Yi Tee, madam, we are

T ^Bo you receive aa high aa—aa

thousand dollars ?”

No," said Ihe eaahier, with a

a, do yon Ml

" aaid the

such depoeite aa came with

limit r

" Five per oenL, ma'am." “ Thank you ; I only asked oeity. What a beautiful morning it ia I" And the widow tripped lightly out. Shortly afterwards the deacon entered. “ How's buainees, Mr, Cashier f ho ^“AhSii as usual." Had any new deposits lately f None of any magnitude." “I brought over a lady, this no “g. who seemed to have busineas w '■ Tho Widow Walla r

" Tea."

11 Do you know,” asked tl

kiiwr • ' “ “ None that I know of," aaid the deeSS£tZ,Z, h ? "■ " m "

; but die inquired whether we depoeite ai hlgh as five ’

^^acnlatcd

fort" ha in-

“ Ha I” pondered the deacon, refleohuinq uli£i r*** 8 “ff reason for ’ ahe said aba only asked from — i™, thought. Ho tha this "oi Leoper^motivi i?

stone about aa far aa mod people 1 _ -a-lement tbe Uteral truth of whioh I y any one to question, though aa to pnme fact of people’s being able to

glvee — union between the deeeon and tbe widow proved a very happy al though to tbe end of hia life he — quite make up his mind Pot of Gold.”

Neurological Sooisty-at its ug. There will also be presented a the meeting e series of resolutions condemning the practice of muxaling aa orael and unneoeaaary. Dr. Hammond says muaaliag dogs is all very well if the law could only bo oariU full extent. The law —» animal shall be allowed to go through the streets unmoxxlcd. Bnt tha roving doge are not the ones tha exhibit symptoms of mad- . _ nine eases ont of ten, in hia experienoe of hydrophobia, tho originater ia some pet house-dog, who, being afflicted with this madness, escapes from the bouse into the atreet, (such being tbe natural desire of any dog in that condition), and in Ida wanderings communicates tha disease by atacking other animals, and men, wumon, and .una— muxxling ordinance any nae ahould include

that there wi usual in the threaded n

in a greater - harry than other peopli and felt very proud of the fact, exneot that if any acquaintance had ms. - 1 — 1 gravity of my ixxled him, and

gnardsmen attempted no arreats, ,, wiey out me out and boro me hack the oxnnibna in a twinkling. I had et my hat, my clothes were torn—but o role of bank-notes waa Bale, also

■ and a ecrath, that

A BOLD ATTEMPT.

iffable man. Ho waa pre-eminently (nalifled to reply to advertisements

Hebe

perfectly willing ti t for i by tho genial Gilmore and a mortgage for the remaining *1,000 waa given, ire was an enterprising man. Ho -. rk a great step forward by renting the building in the rear of his own, which a .. w-orteenth street, just ber of Eighth avenue. At . icntionTdTfiret, tha there bank nt tho oornor of those two by tho possession of this billiard hall the genial Gilmore, as it were, took the hanking bonne within his embreoe. If this fact had ever oooorred to any of the neighbors, or had it been generallv ’ <wn that he rented both the baildim.

tho kitchen the fire in — burning brightly, end the tables v all ready for tho customer! of th ing day. No burglars' took, a

ij with a .dy anffioit have tore the safe all to pieces. Al- , though the Secretary visits “' ’ ’ every day, he oonld not have hole in tne back of tho safe i * ad opened it. It ia now very iilmore was not particular i icrtgago expiring on August

> and the o

The United States Dairymen D. W. Dake, of Beloit, Win., Preaicut of tho aaeoeiation, delivered tho reea to e convention of a^rau tha the country ii cattle which e practii ’

After Ike Derby.

Bailey of tbe Danbury .Vein#, ia 'doing " Great Britain and its inatituiona. In a letter be gives hie view of le return from tbe great Derby nee

s follows:

The great Derby was over. Tho event 1 the year had ^uue to be numbered

expectations realixed and hi And ater tha the onorm rohiclce began to look atx lomo atari, and from tha iota midnight tho huge ar

be rained from a ^>oor cow, from itock. Ho thou cited a few of th< -—-imcntal principles to be observed, without which uo one may expect * have more than a partial success itookbreeding or dairying. After thi JO gave some practical directions in r

pasturage.

Ks;

would have boon r

ated—present I would hav

lied tha check—said

a perfect stranger with such npoeure—crammed tho notes —1 inner breaet-pecket of my o buttoned the oont np, and stepped a'Sensation of even in creased importance into the atreet. I had sometimes north robbing for a abort period, rw I felt like worth murdering aa I passed along a court into Oornhill, and ao across Ihe road, looking right and left for a cab. Certainly there were more j , -inn I had ever seen there before, and they moved about more slowly. The large open apace in front of the Boyal Exobang i waa literally filled. Ei ’ oring to make my way through, I

impelling eac i fangs mod i

The mosaic, he be easily supplanted by a law '- —»• of a dog to have

they shall preaen. blunt extremities. This experiment has been tried often, when tbe animal waa suffering hydrophobia. When the operation baa bean performed tha dog has been allowed to bite a the hand of the operator, bnt it has bean found imposmble .’nr the Bled teeth of the dog to break 'hi.akin. Dr. Hammond does not “ ■- ~ — — died of h^drp-

fiSMS the Newcastle Town Hall, “ * id, reoenUy. b-'

aombly . Tht „ ,

- e, hia favorite mode of play is by spinning tbe bell from between the thumb and forefinger of the right hand. He has this great advantage over hia opponents who nae the one, tha ho can •

hia ball from any part of '

And spin it from whioh aver i

of the object ball shall be

points np, wherein of the Block -Boy's revived fifty points al—, ofesaor winning by thirty . followed an exhibition of fancy allots trl’— * Ifcoa. bar ptayad -- —*- the ball running

strokes. oarroma,bn the w tha table, from the table on eanomod with fifteen pyr

i you a-ahoving ti. thief: "Who are yon, I ■ to bmrer ad fourth Ihievea

dently gathered fo , What was it all about ? A voice, the owner ol which waa in visible, revealed the mystery. “One penny, the 'ole peroeaaion. OoTl 'are the Lord Mayor'. Show for a Of coarse, the Lord Mayer's show was in November, and I had hit upon tha very day. No doubt it would pass tha way presently, and I shonld have a chance of seeing it if I oonld only edge a little nearer to tha front. It would

mjr neighbors.

presently I did Ml feel ao sure, o/that desirable ignorance on the partof

where bad those men from J Stray glimp-

. vuuu wvjuga I bad sometimes ht, but here waa a swarm of them, re they precocious. boys, forced in eda of nee, or gin-stunted men ? r were small and lean, bnt seemed peel to grow, for their clothes ware > for average sised adults. They unkempt, sallow, end very dirty, r gait waa aloochlng, and ao far were not unlike a certain class of aaioual beggars, for whom, howtbojj could not easily bo mi a taken. 'us mask, -which ia ao ovioualy a

1 for any one who out observer it an, thu he knows tha the fellow makes a grimace (of spite if he retime ; of derision if be give) the moment hia back ia turned. Bnt them men had ' ions, aide-glancing eyes; earnest M Beaming their features; cruel, rotlcss mouths. There waa that look ml them which eharaeterieee the beat of prey when banted in his tarn —a look of cunning and hatred. The —stamped upon them aeeme ’ •-

'A ehort life and a hunted

ith one spring fi ire t5»vee, and 1

.ora

and I oonld kardly^giubt

getherTtolha negSot^f"priraU enter^ t tbe erowdTfor some apeouJ pwpoee. When it first occurred to me that I might have been watchod receiving the and followed, I attempted

lo withdrew. It looked easy for the beings who excited my

— hi were ater ell but a eaufi knot comparatively, and beyond them ' “* * mob of roughs,

' •” 1 indeed,

ecu paid, especially ae they low, for the procession puss ed1n**f«ndon, unless yon itoly penniless ; and whan I got a cab I was all right, bnsineaa, and left town

honorary necretary. I partially needed. They hold a epocial meeting, and voted mo unanimously—a now hat!

A Tlctlm to Discipline.

A writer in tho Cleveland Leade says, in describing the Annapolis ball “ The ' class ' and the young detmCaule

ol course thought it toe meet elegant superb affair ever given. Bo it waaonly the old ones wore tired of it all and as we leaned near a window t eatch a breath ol fresh sir we could sec

iter and the dark •ides of a prison _a_ ra— -a—* — hope)

his debts. Equally worthy of

was it that he always opened an both tho chop house and tho billiard

Fourteenth street, and the receipts ol

tho establishment were large.

The large brown atone edifice on tht northwest corner of Eighth avenue and New York County National ancf the the Now York Savings Bank. The late former on tho floor directly above,

slejtO|

under water, from whic air each day. ^What i chance to hear the manic oi

i two years h'h'oiaal*

ehonUl he

the ball,'a fate, a ohanoo, that has msdo him in- ' - prisoner, and them jndge

itioner. Weill these buld buttoned young fellow*,

and tho monataohed and martial old

s; they would think sympaitiment misplaced in snob a

hnpa well for the^bellee^who worship a 1 officer aa little lower than a god

oohbnS*

iLroniihm. Instiuota such brutality and tyran

though,thank

A carpenter'

boiler “for heating

end supplying hot water i

would not be interrupted. , two ater Gilmore engaged a worki to move a small tubular boiler of un-

Itrength from the kitchen into ik cellar. The boiler was moved

practical man , be believed in utilising

, Fourteenth atreet waa rt two strong partition" h extending from wall leaded to deaden the st, so that the scullery

billiard room 10 ‘w.?’ir

spokec

{. When

the advai rattle al

o through

hoy ahould be permit II through the grair

rhe Speaker then

i*SH

1 support of his pian he

Liked, their butter

Ipaont’ji'raon ittended Ihe es-

the back co

neighbor About

n front of tho New York Saving. B. io imagined that he detected tho ao f e drill, whioh seemed to oomo I he counting room. Keller wa luielly until hia partner came to f hia suspicions, and sent him 1:

roughly. The evaporation ilk cool, which can thus be rioretion. 1 have practiced r» pl tw^^Xb2S believe the principle can bo' applied to shipping batter by rail to Eastern marwith great success, and mnoh iper than by tbe use of ioo." Ho 'faded : "Farmers of our glorious

Mrt ut ii 0 “; “

—tho greasy and dirty and j right amd the decent; but the dun *'' ad is ao blinding and sirengulat- — D _at many ran the risk of indecent languiqje and pntnfled breaths to get But it had rained the night before, tho kitchen of a Now England fa hotiae. Yet many of the gentlen taking the road had provided gri veils which were idly twisted abi their block - -

rhe frolic now became more definitely iaterous. Each of tho drags and ny of tho omnibuses were provided ib bugles, a cores of men had taken false noeee arid whiskers, or adorned 'meelvea with little della of pliable

bands, pinned to their b : *i the hand. I do not do

Items of Interest. The resolutions of the Iowa Farmers' Convention do no good. The peats . •Duply twirl Jhelr forelegs against their Some of the mines in Utah are worth

_ —“Whataks* >re room on a sidewalk now-a-days a fashionably-dressed female ?" t—A boy in a new pair of boots. Hie Friends' yearly meeting at

:ng lady, making pica : ' no place for boys, “It'isn't tho dough,

hotel clerk. You r I » simple qn

ivity that ci n only real ire

given by the Athena (Tcnn.) /W thus : “There is a distillery in Chattooga louniy, Ga., at or near which five men ,ave been murdered since it was os-

ablished.”

A California paper expresses much S mpsthy far Eastern people, because the dreadful thunder, lightning, rain, nd wind atorma prevailing here, and aya that earthquakes are as nothing ompared with them. The Prince of Wales, who came to na at little more than a dozen years ago, slender youth, is growing'bald, and > putting on rotundity that looks as if ndor his waist-band, A kind Missouri husband wheeled is crippled wife Hire*

e might cheerfully “al procession. I lb she hsd had tho

uly used on passin,, io great danger of their eye-sight, We finally got away from the gron id took our place as a particle aaa which was rapidly melting . leaping through tho char “ 1

hijjhwayU^Loudcm.

blocked, and aTno ' .

greater speed than a walk. ■■ Si.SfX"i

ig off and el of tho

raged, frequently

girls of igbt sails

fssr'

'snehed off to anothoi it ruoooedcd only in .. .

and wood, and jumping

keepaci

i. lied for ten day h of the institutior

— —led out at onoo, an ry conducted the squad i

1 BotJenatein mads

which la n juo, and mi to bo oat with a^m^. The aoids - which may actually effect the flnt changes in the production of oar lea are such aa are ‘“ken with food or In medicines, or eh aa are formed in the month itself eome abnormality in the secretions, by an arid fermentation of parti cl as — food. Bnt srids alone, says the Eoaesf, will not account for all the pnenomeua of caries of the teeth. They and principal part, porous and soft. In the tissues having loot

tion produce softening and deetinotii eh more rapidly than U the arid alone. It is m think tha fungi exiri in tl all bnt tbe very cleanest . people. Tbe means ordinarily employs to clean tbe teeth baa no effect on three •o^PT . Tho

a to destroy them. Tbe great of pvrearving the teeth, then, says the Zonoef, ia to observe the most scrupulous nlaanHneea ef the mouth and teeth, and to giro to the rinsing liquids a slightly aljulino -*• *— which ia done ' "

at Large,

The Winona, (Minn.) TtepubUam ..a .a - ,1a thai have

been made of persons supposed to long to the Bender family, who ( nutted ao many murders in Kansas,. family are still at large. Tl arrested in Utah recently aa tl

ri English 0 sgr sd out by the st j ere in'Nawmarket" Riglaad^one of"*the 1 ■peakars deelared he would undertake 1 to import from Canada a sufficient nnmi . Uea ri the country.

Captain Cherry c person. All thie

drill was hoard, aa regular in its pulaaae tho broathiug of a hydralio Boundsmen were ordered tc gain of of the house in which the nilroom was located. A aqnad approached the front door, and a sergeant knocked for admission. Again the Gilmore displayed hia business for, as tho eeoond-story front iw was slowly raised, his face waa herret, and without waiting *" exclaimed in the

’hat could i

popular again appeared, and again 1 said, " All right; I’m coming now. The officer was patience personified. Bewailed. A tradesman in the nrighoeuttle on the roof of tho invested building, and make hia way rapidly along the honaetopa towards Fifteenth street. Then the door was broken in, and, on ascending to the second floor, they fonnd that Mr. Gilmore had departed in

* Mangold

d Printing, th iployere boin

a haate, a

be bad li

wbilo Officers Bun

hod the roof ft st ride just in " from s secon

tbe yard of a Fifteenth atreet. the division fence

chair.

od Aik the Fonrteenth time to see three m d story rear windi dwelling fronting

The fugitives ecnl__ ■ with the agility of

- . — -.. oen rapidly makingtheir way in that manner toward Ninth , avenue. Officers Burns sad Atkina reached the atreet in the ahortest poa-

i, and running around Ninth no io Fifteenth atreet, secured the aa they emerged from tho fronl of No. 8U. Officer Burns captured

- - - of the men while Atkins took the third. The three fugitives were eom-

“-'-"sd" and oonld not run.

Gilmore, however, waa

men were a onoo taken to the Sixteenth precinct station house.

Deaoendiag the rickety stairs into th( alia, with Oa^trin^ Cherry leading,

noise of atreet, a strain of

representative began an endoration c the burglar’s work. The darkness wi

- AH a candle waa proenrot

ling the doable partition, a ^intended to prevent the jiler. capable ol aland K) pounds of preeauro (

_—— M floor were found ant and directly opposite tbe lam aa tha savings bank the wall waa fonnd to itirely removed. A brie had also dnlkd through a solid block of granite into the fireproof vault of " Bank. The men had evidently rthing in a hurry,for the drills i revy mallet of load and wood a by. The wall waa heavily bn • ihe briok had baan removed, i everything had tho appearance of 1 ing been dane by experts. There on tbe aeooad floor whioh bad been

one of that nnmocr, permit me to t

isuy thanks for th

Discharging the Clerks.

clerks from the Treasury Denartme

The heaviest discharge

dispensed with, leaving 1,200 persons still employed in that Bureau. The scene of dismissal was marked by sad nesa^Fonrtcen^ of those discharged called to their assistance. ^Fortv olerka were dismissed from the Second Auditor's office, and other discharges will be made. It was recommended by the officere of the Bocean that only one of a family be retained, and this reoommondation was generally followed. This wholesale discharge will cause much suffering, whioh, however, will be somowba alleviated by tho payment ol *— snUry to every vio-

in She departin'

aome time was among •the discharged, and ho aauj that if it were not for the two months’ extra pay ho would have to tionod in the Printing Bureau of the discharge of a lady whose hneband died in the navy, and who has four children and an invalid mother depending upon her for support. In the Second Auditor's office e man with a family depending upon him, with no oth— -•

support, was discharged ; iliedlew.

What a jolly, rollioking crowd wo that. How they huzsaod and sung, an, laughed, and chaffed their neighbor and villagers, and sounded their bugloi Every one ol the numerous village of briok and cobble we passed throng

with the rest. Mi idle-aged ar

carriage, on the walk, or in tho w threw kisses, winks, amorous g! and rather broad iunnendoeeja other with a freedom that was ap] Some oPtiio ladies looking on.. 0 _. den walls or from Uttioo windows did not seem to appreciate tho delicate attentions spooney young men were level* ing at them from the top of the passing busses snu drags, but others answered back as cordially aa ' ' "

aa rtodied

ould better a. voluntarily r

s*:

its ted, Which waa dona.~It has if the Secretary uid o(Doors,

. in enforcing "So

ing redaction, to strike froi_ . “’■ " who would - r *** ityof the department to rot it and capable olerka. It will require several days to arrange all thi reduction. It la noticed about the do partment that several Congressmen —>et clamorous for the law risking the Inction, are most vigilant to preserve

Peris Journal d based upon authority to thi the Gorman Cabinet ia nos oonaidering ihe advisability of permit ting Prince. Frederick Charlee, th. famona leader of a German army, to ao sept tbe throne of Hpain. According J> this narrative Prince Biamarok has Koomo “ uneasy at the rivalry i very friendly feelings whioh hai existed between Ihe Prince Ii a and his outuin, ” snd his according ly suggested to Frederick Charles that he oonld take the Spanish Crown and fonnd an “Iberian empire," with Portugal aa a component part FredCharles, according to the Timer, •• carpet knight,” and not “ to be handled ont of Span ” like Amsdeua. contrary, he la “ a stern dlsdn, with an iron hand, and he — --rise the military power of the nation and make the Spaniards proud of themselves and of their Emperor.” The Journal dot Dr,bah, remembering object to seeing a Prussian Prince try hia fortunes in Spain. “ - Efadrid' ia ao anbt lo that: although it does not put "—an Prince ia r .ly Mvmagn a Europe

their trap, and with a white c fore them, had spread ont a I meal and wore doing ample ji it Catting, chewing, drink: shouting in one breath. Here in a garden to a public bouse, in front of whioh were a stamping and noisy crowd of men and horses, long tables hastily set, with soor— _. our fellow travelers taking tea, ole, wine and sandwiches as coolly and as calmly as if the road, which a hedge separated from them, waa nut trembling beneath the weight of -

Derby crowd.

It waa nine o'clock, in the road, but yet we bad

P«k,b

come into London.

11 about were broad, groe

i.sa

_ and hall.

The roar of the mnltitnde groi magnitude. Imagine e hundred fifty thousand people bent on having fun, and hurting nobody, let loose on two noble bighwaya, and yon get an idea of tho society I fonnd myself in. It was inch a good-natured throng, and ao susceptible to sensation. It laughed at a hedge, ■creamed at a tree, shouted at a cloud, and roared at a

breeae.

' We came into the snbnrba of London like a victorious army enoambered with spoils. Tbe crowds on the walks grew denser as wo progressed, until it did a aa if another universe bad tamed he chaffing grow fearfully thiok a stage, and little boys with each ■ pound of flonr held together by thr feeble offioee ef a paper bag, stole sur reptitionnly alongside ol our vans and cars and donated ha the parcels with a heartiness tha spoke well for their generosity, bnt wore on the paper. Tht party on our van looked like a crowd ol indignant millers trying to elimb a fence. Singular Lightning Stroke. A Ulllo daughter of Mrs. Catharine Jack, a widow, residing near the Crooked Creek Bridge, in Allegheny Township Pa. waa recently killed by lightning. The girl, it appears, was in the garden with a bright tin pan, picking off potato bags, when a flash of lightning struck her on tho aide of the head, ~ almost instantly. Hie fluid

kMnghl

the pan, and ps tbe ground. I child killed, wi distance off) wa

■mailer sister of the i stunned by the

Snrenks—Indge Doolittle, of Wisconsin, said, in as address to tbe law Madison, tbqt he who in . the profeeaion would stir np strife, encourage litigation for any — • >-',i«io pa | money

of a Ii

purpose, and cape ilaily in nis pocket, ta tmwos

the Judge's opinion bnt one name deaoribea aaeb amen and■uohaoharacter, 3 though newly ooined from tho mint along, it ia too intwiee in meaning

I te beared| itia "rahyitari"

are thorn No cards, and no hope of any. The Secretary of the Kansas of Agriculture indignantly del print that chinch bugs arc there tional grumblers and item gath< the contrary, notwithstanding. taken to feediM "his cowt'otT's mixed with their nsnsl diet ol turnips, oat shells and grain. H. that the milk grow richer in q and that tho butter waa impre

flavor. \

'York man who belieroa

'iSjL'

the e.

o other

whirlwind into tho air a distance of 100 feet, and then wafted two miles into ramp. Mr. Martin was uninjured his aerial voyage. gravedigger, walking iu the streets country town the other day.ohoueed - -lira and noticed two doctors walking beside him. He stopped till they » —* " followed on behind

they.

my pise.

The pnblio analyst of Sheffield, nnder le Food Adulteration act, lately teatied before a committee of the House of Commons. Indetcribing adulterations of tea, he aaid (amidst much laughter) that he had found Chinceo toe-nails iu

tha to be aa adulteration.

..on of a wit,

thing after ho of the destinies of France. It was nt "io exponae of hia princely cousin, Plon Ion, who aaid to him one day, “ Yon arc nothing of your undonbontyon." Yea," he replied—"hia family." A young woman who aued for breach f promise of marriage in Dubuque, not produce a written promise from till B y deceiver, a required by the previsis of the statute of frauds with regard

lets. Love letters will nerea premium in that State, paper says that twenty

after he

a.Senal

a for i California.”

imarkod : “ I would not give

til tlie agricultural laud in Thia year tho 8ta‘

at enough to Io each of o thoi

Band ships, each o? a thousand tens - burden, and have enongh left for borne

- insumptlon..

No one (save a hotel keeper) can 'To any oonoeption of the profit raado it of bride! parties at Niagara. Sarah to full of love to eat, and “Foderwiok" partakes sparingly while embarrassment predominates. Every meal ia merely " looked at "by toe oimi'le- ‘ board at tho rate of $180

ea right dong.

3tne of tbe vineyards of Switxer,iaa common practice to light Ires with tbe object of abieldiiig nog shoots of tho vine* from the of thej son's rays in the early morning in frosty weather, by means of olouds of smoke. During the roeent frosts, another and equally effective method has been adopted—tiist is,by covering tho shoots at innriao with paper rolled in the form of a anger loaf, i'wo men can protect two thousand plants In two hemra.

- York, Em o reral hundred dollars of the fuuus a stolen. Mr. William P. Miller,who. a then treasurer of tho tronpo, subpeoted a girl who waa employed at tho hotel in the place where they then were,

enspioions were further

firmed by her sadden disappearance. He managed, however, to got track of *•-- -ftereome lime had eTsp.od, and I np the ease so well tha afan jed to him tlut ahe hud taken the money to purchase a wedding outfit,and ‘he marriage wae noon to take She refunded halt of the stolen , and Mr. Miller decided not to ite bar tor the balance. Shortly he married a wealthy Engli.-ii

gentleman, who wae engaged in the

lumber business in Chicago. Not many years had elapsed when her husband died, leaving her allot hia propa A few months ago aha also died, in bar will ahe left to Mr. Miller the sum of *300,000, aa an expretalon of hor gratitude for Ml having prom - enkod her when in hie power. Mr. Hiler, who ia mw of tho firm of Miller, Morriaaon A Go., New York, reoont’.v received a letter from her edmiuistran.'i-

■Mtingthat he oonld draw on him fur

•100,000 at any tirai,