STAR OF THE CAPE.

CAPE MAY CITY, N. J., WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 12, 1874.

NO. 35.

S^rtJSiSSrH 1 * 855 Tiaua, *«.. JOEL P1BSJEB, Oomor.

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tfosld nm from ihoM .1

had bar

One night, •»;. be. Ta goin' to petue into pnnte We, end giTe my nephew Ben e obuee. He wsnta to go in for himself, end there's the ■"•t'-p ™rsi‘"i;i"^i‘5, p s^a sod 111 fetch him orer. There's a srsapsanssca * promotion ooming for father. The next week, ante enough, over ‘toe Hr. Shackles with hia nephew— 10 'handsomest, straighteat yotmg folw I erer saw. To be sure he was a little bashful, bnl thsl wore off in time, and almost before we knew it be was girirg lessons to Margy on th. pilar and teaching her shorthand and lots of thing.. neighbors got pretty jaelona of —“ ’ — "Them

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H1SD ORGANS.

On the front of a dingy brisk building at the head of Chatham street, " .Ungs Um

A Pish In the Throat dona practice of potting ell pleees of money in as often been not' ‘

Ing to dangerous oonaeqoenoes. i few hare beard of a similar or en pester danger from trying to hold _ lire flab temporarily between the teeth,

nt the following aceonnt of a le incident of this kind, given

remarkable by a medical practitioner in Madras, — a latter to the UaUeal Tima and Oaseffe. Speaking of a visit to the general hospital, under charge of Dr. Oeo. Smith and Dr. Paul, ha proceeds : One morning, in the midst of sit, word wai bronght to Dr. Paul 1st a man had come to the hospital ith a live flah in his throat. Aeoordgly, there was a general move to the iranda, where we saw n eooUe, aged —trass difficulty, and in great distress. The story was soon told. H# wr-

lal isv Stun am- the teeth.

toking its head between

uus. mth ; bnt the Bah was too quick for him, end, wriggling itself free from

list .nr eitottog lew. or any psri b« .PlJlcbto,

"ThetoftoUt ire toeU erovlds for the msto-

tanaee. end .u|ipon ef e theroegh aadeffietont

2o*o l t°i^ , b» dr'nW^liTil’ l'. «hSI , Strike oatpar^rsph. A a. fullcva i

flah of the seme sort end . laced ; it was like a perch,

about fonr inches long, with s most

pi brought out into the varan da, and ha wm laid upon it and tracheotomlsed. Tben what waa to be done? Pnll the flah out any one would asy; bnt although It waa easy to seise the tail, there were

.JK -

tatra leoermted the parte pel

alml it lay donblsd apwith Thmi'whOTthis 1 * l> * don *' hoped that the head might be turned —le with a blunt hook, and an b.

d out. Bnt the flah

DOWN IN THE HINES. Ton see, said the old lady, father w rfaat yon might call unfortunate in 1 cougar days. If ‘twmnt in one wi iwaa in another. Work hard as err he could ho could never pi ahead. L. of the childran waa down ilia, and Mary Ann had her hands full, and I waa only twelve, and Bessy waa inat born, there came the hardest stroke of aH The mill stopped

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’ forgit the day father

that awful down-look i

face. We knowed what it

enough. We’d

1 hia

— bread without' batter, •agar, and water instead o’ tea. Pbere waa seven of us them Polly

Ann, she wss thf oldest, Msrgy, our beauty, she came next, tben I. then the twins, and Tiny and Bessy. Just think •>» ■—* —• work by which to got

dismal week. Father

morning till night,and got nothing bnt odd jobs, and the money he earned hardly kept ua from starving. P-"- *— ‘ * '

sign: "Hmad Organs."

the sign recently, end two flights of stairs, through th door to the left, and he stood only hand organ maanfaotory ii __ United States. Standing at beoehea, ’ In the middle of the room atood old hand organa. On the walls bang queer patterns, numbered and ” ' ; In the farther corner stood - - . seven or eight feet high, looking for all the world like e threeh- " Is the proprietor in T" asked the reporter of the workman nearest Iho I door. • 1 The workman turned, pointed towerd the other end of the room, and went on ratting ont long ctripe from a great

sheet of pasteboard.

lel^from aeveoty-flve to a have to go to grinding organs, and the basineaa is better. I shall mi

ke it psy^^ I mak

•e serionsly affeetad the ■ if emplo.ring the dif-

stood facing the most beautiful prospect -on over looked upon, and had ten >oms with marble mantles

odern eanveaieaoea.

Well, we didn't think it bad gone so •r, when mother told ua that Margy waa asked, and-that his waa just wild abont it, he waa a ' Sbted. I suppose it did maks ttle proud, for I thought It ov lurch, and began to see that I lifted up a bit to think so much of

in' Ben for a brother-in-law. As ior

Margy she waa as happy and as beautiful aa an angeL She’d learned to play lovely on the guitar; beat Ben all io pieces. The weddin'-dsy was set;

i to take place in the

■ha waa eapsible, a

keep the wolf from t

door, aa the Baying is. I don't kn, what we'd a done without h

One day poor ing lighter hoi leemed to me tl

tohoma!

is home look-

they wanted is hill to deal ng at. Polly A

a, and Igot th

It’s good wages for ns." " I'm so glad," sighed Mother was s delicate

poor ill mg 1 She used I

little w lady i

worry so be-

but I don't see thei they havei got along sa well •• the generality _ folks, ft waa prbtiy to see her pale cheeks flash np, and bow she kisaed the mite of a baby to hide her tears I "What's the situation, pal" as Polly Ann, patting an extra pi col '-a into the tea-pot. " Ain’t no factory to Jessup's C ■ays Polly, thinking. " I didn't kt .v_ _ anythlngbutn- , -‘ '-

—- — easily broken up into a putrid

o'.TMoh.mmto.ita way into

SKSsSssarts: th.tya.te .hkA mri cSlwini w.o riwato J

Ip, soma of which made its way into trachea, whilst the spines offered gmctest obstacle to any removal , the mouth. In order to afford room for clearing the throat, the wound made In traahaoiomy waa enlarged upward through the junction of the alar of the thyrea; but thapetiant waa very touch exhausted, and died before relief could

bo given.

baby so "There's nothing happened for yem," father spoke up by-and-by ; lilt's the beet mine in .the county. Flagg's worked there all hia life, and i-. a a house. It's just what , dear,” he tnrned to mother; i, and a palright at the —/ is'jnst splendid. hills ! It's .-ether tame here, 1 The horrid minee," moaned mother. ' We oan't starve, you know" ud father's voice sounded stern. " For my ‘ ' feel thankful cnouT Hia mercy in giving

"Drat you give yourself no trouble about it," he said to mother. "Ill have everything np from Philadelphy rad all yon folk, is got to do is to ; matters into 1 loveliest whltosilk to&'sxgy” u veil, and everything of the b finest Margy was so not a bit aet np at b bnt modest and quiet _ Weil, the time imd all but waddin’ waa to be at five in the afternoon, and all the men that could be •pared ware to have a hrif-holidsy, and there waa to bo a rapper on the green after the weddin , for everybody. We bad just got Margy nicely dressed when ” * like a thousand

'' m the ' -- heard

. lebody running to tha house, shouting or Well, well I raoh a time may I u. sgain. Margy didn't faint, bnt down with her eyes staring and

its aa a shock Not ones did i. uo vo evra » nnear, or apera, UiougU

shouted to her, and mother got — a— • m and begged ud

ook so. The miners in their best elothee,

nt poor fellows, they’d been helping l the mine, ud their hands ud laces ere as black as your hat. There wasn't ray huda down there, bnt what there

aa waa killed.

Wa oonldn't find ont rightly

Ben. One mu laid he saw him „ to the pit, another that he heard ooo •ay he most go down a minute, ud k “ “* ‘ terrible oonfusion. t waa hare, there a~o •veivwhoeo. Somebody said the lea of Bee had turned him orasy. O it

was dreadful; what -‘i-

■t their all, an^Margy •itting there I ■ etrll ud white, ud mother Bobbing, id father on hia knees in the beckiom. ud we all breaking onr he

rer the trouble. •

I was joat looking at the clock, w] ae on the stroke of five, when i denly there waa a louder voice thu end Margy throw — ’ •

strangest c

EhuSmbt

jolly-fared mu, evidently On the bench in front of hit on tiro wooden "“** •>”- the cylinder waa a small eaee

brasapins.

“ What do yon charge tor a oommo sixod organ? asked the reporter. "It depends on the kind,” anawon the proprietor ; “ I can make yon "-‘i organ, with twenty-fonr keya, ■ nine tones, with a black — , for a hundred dollars, t u organ to play make it for yon for i ity dollars. An orga„ weigh abont tventy-fivo pounds, irlor orgu, with from 25 to AS keya, coat yon from a hundred ud fifty — -we bandied ud fifty del' aide-show orgu, to play nin. 60 keya, 86 brahs ‘ •uu small drums, ud '

“whie 11 !

before h/m?§rmn”

1 No. it don’t. Materials are ao high, that there’s not very much profit on organs. I have ' '

other branches to: traveling shows

kinds of mnaical ii '• Then there sn s hundred new or-

gans turned loose to prey on the public

TKr thu that,” said the little' jTjsqSC!

r; "this IS the only hand organ ••H enable very rafactory in the country, bnt there ' futry to at least annoy cavalry'oarties Arm 'round in street that im- | » “uiili aa to hamper them cioredingly ts them from France. They aoll; m ‘heir operations The feet that nt aa muy every year as I do, and «™»H parties of the German eav ' them for the same prioes." ranged so far and frooh in Franoo,

competition ?” ' “oi serve as s role for other cases.

■ moderately broken or wooded country »o or three good men with breeoh»deus could, with entire safety to

TEE BOT FIEND.

Besides his ooafrsaion of the brutal butchery of little Katie Carru, th

field of battle will probably

tienal eiroamstucea, for where the for which he waa awaiting' tt pound is sufficiently open for them to the bciy ol fhe Curran girl w form and art they will be fully expoaed oouoasled in oia mother's eel to inch s fire sa will proven I their ad- same flandian propenaitv i vuangor oven retaining their paei- hare-ontrollsd the youth whe bon. The experience of the wr- -* »- > - • • •

1870-71, as far as ii went, proved ivalry could not attack good iofutry mo-1 with brooch-loaders without inenrring oertain destruction. Again, in re.erenoe to the other duties of the ‘7rf?!* Mb “ 4 “ ort “4 petrel duty,

e city was in

at the breech-loader

!, T wS

ed the ia,j sa when he bnlehered the ! girl, and in one rase, as in the other, he seems to have had no other motive for the deed except to see how the victim would act. In all of his singular rJrS=s=2tf'.‘=Sr ? ora « r i ^ ln ""“J -olcux* *11 became calm i

full of revolt- J and people U^aa^ lo look around ihvi

The BastraeOu «r U

> slight I

;s£r* k^llw fira shock ws.^ Mj-^It was

hu the horrible seta t The story of the Mill

is before alluded to, ia ,„, w .

mfeaainn of the killing of the !

little girL Hi

— r—— -rerkmen me ' cylinders for new tunes ?"

i ■* No; there are only two m , this side of the Atiubo who a

ituports organs from France an e muy Germans grinding

ed at abont nine o’clock ud

— —- the periodical store kept by hu

„ . . >f ordinary cavalry patrols, mother, where he remained nntil halfIt is quite probable that the future i past eleven. Hh then told hia mother chsngoa m the cavalry orguixation will ( ho wss goii/g over to thf - ‘ •

the direction of assimilating a I ho went np to Eighth

Iiyto Ihehilis, hot were soon trooi so doing by the rumors

(hat thine who hud already gone ihilher Ii'iZ. ) uff ' *' l " c ,r "!“ lh T rneets of .the' falling bnildings. Thev then rushed towards the quays whU-h'liue a pan of the Tagus but only to learn the horrible new.

preyed h<

inmjyUfa

Where is aho • TeU her I’m safe sopnd. I did go down, bnt I only d d moment; don't hinder me, boys, ok Dandy ud wut over to BlookK ; thought I should ba back sooner, Dudy went lame. O Margy, MarI my little girl I God bo thanked, haa spared ma," ud -well yon may

, - - dot, the key fella right .

back,.and the note ia short." “Bnt how do yon know who - --k the cylinder for the toaes ?”

That’aa^eeeret of the^ trada,” ra-

the cylinder is

-I'll show yoa. Ton se

oovered with deu paper,

I hug it in by tlin

moot at each end. Tha bn... - t to mark it for I play on the keys, "J7 1 koy» down insteed of lifting them -for I know what nolae tl wonld make just aa well aa If they < maks it. Every time one of thoeelit wires strike the eyliader it makes a ! tie dent. If I hold it down for r note It makes a long mark, for a it makea joat a dot. Then the marks with a pen to Plata. When the tone ia marked

do the orgu-grindeA change j tone to uotber while they playing in the street?" inquired tho orter. Every orgu." responded tha little ——i. " plays from seven lo ton tnnee. Tlda one I am working at plays eight. P° y 2 a .‘ < ?. thM UU } e poortaV ud he pointed to one end of the cylinder, whses ■ ntsss nt ll.s 1 L .9 1

winds oarry them^away, w?k

jos ; and lest fate ehoold befall old

—. -J Unght that it is thoir die when they an no langer nee — 'die by natural m

uiTU they in reeaonable time, they ■uldde. Thit they

4. wiggle about among l rir only delight being to repeat tl ^rda of ^passers-by In mockery. tarily starving tbemadves. I rode np to ■hat was almost a deserted ramp, the the embers. They seemed to heed not my sppromdt, but sat there mumbling ud groaning nntil thay rose, each dragging np her weight with a staff, fgjjj 1811 . “‘*3! l°i°«d>.« sidowia^

sir 'wardrob

’ciook. I then eat breakfast, which usually consists mutton chop, a couple of soft be eggs, bread a day old, a rap of tea auger or salt; in fact, I use no sea ing in any of my food. " After my breakfast I take a light pair of dumb holla and sanr - • *

wfrioh^niuelly

or daily wait,

'wardrobe, a

When dry a couple brine are dashed ovei pores ud tone my aki again dried. As tool clbthos I taka a little ib bells to bring i

list* of about' on a dead ran

id sweat runs from

dosed roe

■y trainers tben rob r

Tnrkiah

if bneketfnle me to aloes r i, ud I am th •a I pot on d

gentle glow,

swung under the trees and ram' " per nntil dinner is unonne dinner is of roast beef, a little 'bile—in foot, whatever my appe-

tite er

a tolls m whSi U

id then I go int here I practice wi io Indian cl aba, e

, when, the son being lern the middle of the day, I timing lo supper abont *rix *oWocit upper I generally eat a :en, dry toast ud tea, and I a little more gymeeatio nrer.-i-X , £L whi £ fM i in b*™ n/tora minntea ud go so bed about '

The Farmers' War,

New Fork Time* says; Advices received by eminent braking firms show that a serious awakening among the Orengere is imminent, andthat they are brainning to view with some apprehen- * “ the strong hostile feehng th- : - ' has evoked in the ran tors ra capital. It is a feet that a ns beref leading booses in Ora ads ud I East have communicated with tome -.

ma & Milwaukee, ip-

following hints . dyspepsia, bsve a right ith a funny aneodote • loaen hearty Uugt This eating alone —

itaurant, ud shoveling in the pro -let in solemn silence, wonld give

dys^priatoucetrich."

"Btrong people may rat cucumbers in small qoutities, bnt it is a severe trial to a weak stomach, ud is far from goad thing for even the best stomach, quite agree with the celebrated Dr. Abernathy, who gives the following ' Teel it, shoe l^lownTato*IhiiTpiaera, gririnegra rad pepper to ^.uTtiien "Different systems of religion all very foolish lor fallible mortals to sit in

,B " TTis' 1 'S^J^.° f i? hl ’ m -" avadegBsa |

-* "--Inara under raoh aibitrary and

wonld like' to h«_ would knock - the fellow doi to try rad soften him, fi ir off as possible from a ns. In the very midst of pathetic appeal ho remarked, "I’ll be. 1 had a better diagram of the shop than ' ".and I only draw min- . I gave it to Chief Bsi raked whet he wished to i him he ooolly said, "Well, •icon for five or six yaart, go to see three years, and I will be a mu and strong overcome this desire that No inetraeo of his cunning

rho described his

witness at the inquest

. It pi

dm greatly, an . . eh There is no possibility of having xtrncted a true story from aim had his nother ud brother not been anrosUd,

le found they -would be char* '

lis work, ud when he beard mat be set about to draw diagrams rhioh would illustrate what he had to ell. Now that he hu made a clean

seat of it all ha la willing should know B, ud oal

'What doyi erey?”

I think of Jem H. Pot

Fighting Locusts,

An Algerian paper gives ra i ig account of s straggle betw

innersof the colony and one N lost tremendous swarms of loensts that u ever demoded upon the plains of Algeria Aa eoon ra the diatut cion ’ of invaders waa perceived, every effbi I made by tha terrified sgricullariel . prevent the descent of the hangr myriads upon their psstnrra, while

hand the loeoale

ed to alight rad : In order to keep th

Jigher straU of the Wbere a change of wind might at —J moment carry them away, the farmers lit flrei with damp weeds, and by collecting all their kitchen ntonsils, ringing all the belle, and ahonting at the top of their voices, they produced snob a concert of hideous Bounds, that, fer a time, the locusts preferred famine to the din, rad remained in the air ; but at length hangar ud fatigue orarpowwnd them, ud they decided on braving the worst and falling*-"- * -*-—

.'whUejra

viora are of a discoursing nature, aa they report Dial the loeoata are nngagad Ml wig ia rating. bnt la Inging

dreadful

-m even more terrible. Bob-il-birds, low ssilura, and de-

'iW’gHsgiag lh^m£rd!

Ihurewiiove^s^d teeppoJthe.r

and joined Ihe bsn’-

breke from the rigid rei were confined by law, i dlt*. They plund

if the w

with drink, a iff their garm

t int aet, and, mad. obsbly villi te

if sech they ronld now be c I. l.ir.il brlii from the innumi nt s liloud-cvlorad glow on md contorted bodies They goi irrlie*. robbeil tin- sacred in

” II seems,” said Fray liernsrdo <1 Carmo,si If pandemnnium had vomllei forth Its demons, and that the powers o darkness had indeed prevailed. 1 From th. cellars of the houses rose the piercing cria of there who were perishing from tbeii neglected wounds, or raffbentmg from ihi effects of the fool atmosphere. Here i t over ihe bodies of all her chil s group of -timid nuns steer ir abbem end knew not whs j; now s fnestle rushed atone howling dismal prophecies; new s long fill med by reritini

rearet^ng'Siilang'Sr "romT'oT 'hre^aU^ >—■ jewels, and a faraona 1'hryne of the heresa Bramlino, suddenh c,mTi-rle.l, irh noble deeds of charily that her ierervee to be wriacn in letlen of For fifteen days was tils city infested with robbers, until Varvalbo, ailsrward the tvlebrated minitier rotnbal, set ra example of courrae rad energy. He descended into Lisbon, and remained days and nighti together in hia carriage os en hoissbsck, directing affairs or saris line In clearing away the mine. He pi sated soldieni all orer the city, ud whoever could sot give a dear -ted tiie property fouad In his poawaa hung then and there, and »7

Ham Oil—A Greonfloid mu dropped into s drag atnre tiie other dsr, and