STAR OF THE CAPE.

i STAB OFTHB CAPE

CAPE MAY CITY. N. J.. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 1, 1876.

NO. 12.

‘‘•r ili* nou't UbnM to dtawr,

cap* may cmr.

SlilDFIIECIPE

Tomer

le»riog

le«Jj l» •O'OpOB dr»*«. ' i fell ■! ooce apon Eliu Fen

Turner afkt awcm tor .toklin* mu, tod WM u Um habit ol leariog it sue-

W*!j i»»OVr SotpiriooM sing, sod she 1

otmted

. <f ■ nrM ^oi, llhetalble. 1 .3h# had been in the Utehee •lithe time ,U - there, and nort o( the time

e^ir protarted her innooenoe. It to ‘sSir^i i

TBTO 'CAILT A .19 jthat the pedaon nmr.t be in the milk end THEJOBDEPARTIKIENT.

AT THE CENTENNIAL.

8,800,000 in all, and that the number of entrance tick etc acid will probably exige three (or each peraon. That would be about 10,000,000 tirketa. Three gt fifty oonta apiece 89.000.000 in entnu The find conaideration ia that of board and lodging. The total I will, rwTVrr3ing to preaent adequal to about 18,000 pe< ' botela erecting eloao to the exhibition the Globe, Which will bold 1,800 1,900, and the Continental, which will perhape;

oonTonienoea. The Centennial lodging home agency baa been organiae ~ seed of practical railplan of operatic nr, I informed, ban been approred by the dun la of each of the great railwaya leading from Philadelphia, and the mayc of the eity. The aanociation ia now ei geged contraetiqg with thebonaeboldera of Philadelphia for all their apere r —weiecting only the beat—and hat ready aecuted and arranged for daily or nearly twenty thonaalul otrangera. It expecte to im ■' ' number of hotmea at ita ootami it will be able to pro ride daily lor 60,000 atrangera ia clean, comfortal' e, with rooma fnrniahed equal in any hotel, with two good meela, daily prioea of about one-hall " charged by hoteia. The detaila of the plan are t onpona will be placed on Bale the principal railway offlcea in America and Canada, where exounuon tioketa be Bold I eding to Pbiladelphia, while like oou nawill be cold in En-

gtf ««

Uieir thoughta, and ecoountabln for their fate deliYery/' 1 They went at it at once, frith all thnanler ■and xeat ol the Iriah • • ’ "**ehe6 naldre combined ; b"l the

no piny, ha inlrodaoKl ao many finely rrmal complitocnti that the ladle. >uon I completely laaduatoj with raeh cent qoMticiu bom bia countrywoman, Mkod thn Trenuh Indy •• il aha would faWir her with a kirn.'' Inatantly apriuge orator, (die imprinted a chock of the Iri-h bdy, and often afterward, naked Mr. Curran : What In the world could that r--nch irl hare meant by iracb conduct j* eueh place 1" He nerer rerealed the necn-t, and the Iriah lady alwaya thought

French gir!>

11 provide to txmaist of a breakfast, with c bam and egga, tea kind, of eegelablea, etc. dinner) equally aa mb faraakfhat; and lodging, rith clam bedding (the r being used by differt peruana); parlor or eitting-rooma for loaeta, etc., and in moat >, all witboot additional ’ of the houace

hundred day., Preriom to hia arrival in the city he will be met on the train (no matter by what road be may come) ■ iy a meeoenger of tbi amodalion, who rill locate him in one of the rooma at be diapoeel of the agency, and give him card abowing exactly how be will reach 1, and bare bia baggage forwarded to him in the ahorbwt poaaiblo time, either ret car or try special conveyance, coupon, will be accepted by- the ,—,, -etor of the bouee In peymrut for bia accommodetione, and if the viaitor

hundred bonaeholdera being alrcvuly deairoua of anch gueata. The agency ia aim prepared to aupply fnrniabed holme for thorn who may ire to become honaekvepera during exhibition. If tbi. pbEbf the Cuntennial lodging

Bmidra the atoam railway and at: ear linra, a lina of ataamboate wiD ba from the vfcfnily of the water worka at

will bo (for the rour d trip) the larger pert of the population of • city, twelve and one-half eenta, and distant necAione twenty

Company, lumitod, [or many light and elegant between railroad depota and other points in

i of • twenty important affluento, and empties '' bey of Bengal. The mist im portant city open ita banka ia Oalcntta, which, however, ia not Unger than Bt. Eoula, and ita other cities, Parynckabad, Oa wo pore, Allahabad, Banana^. Ghaxet more Important, In' the Now Orleans, Memphia, St. Paul. The traffic the river la immense, much great,h^eaiarippi. The nts that of the Miaais- . I within a smaller ares, and baa no highway, and tow railroads, of all sixes suitable for the rvigation crowd ita baeom. It is the grand highway of the country ; not ao with America', greet river. The transportation in the Mississippi baain ia by ita immense system of The principal outlet for its oduct ia by rail, and, 'in non, by lake from Chicago, '.ommeroo which float, upon the respective riven and their tributaries an be no oomparimu. The' is alive with humanity. Bnt the Mtaaiarippi i. the greater stream. With ita chief branch, the Miaaonri, it ia 4,850 miles in length, draining an area of 1,229.000 square mill*, navigable for 8,060 miles, and having a large number of navigable branches. Rising in fortyorth latitude, it empties into the twenty-nine north, and upon ita

-ork, being afraid to leai lodging house or trust il in tbi

Rotterdam, iu which he sailed, if the : ^ takB no United State, had an extradition treaty I h„ „„ „ with Holland, The captain replied that ; y he thought there was each a treaty. [ -.-i . „ Tbi. frightened Winslow, who then , w „ rinded to go to England. Ho left j TO

on the D itch eoe.t Hi. 1

i order to baffle bia pnrvni telegram to bia wife beari

date “ Brusaebi.” Colonel Cbeeaebn

any wbetber Winslow really

orange, banana, tobacco, in the sooth, to the hardiest cereals in the north. Ten States border npon it, and nomor- " pon ita bunks. The. ipporte ita popnlation, but, if we are not mistaken, it does lit. The Miaataaippi basin not only supports the fewer millions which live therein, but exports a vast surpln. of products, sufficient, perhaps, to ~ ' dn the thrifty popnlation of the a, leas ita own. Wo have spoken impossibility of procuring aostatistics, bearing directly on tbs, point raised, bnt

ihacqnently

icooo to London.

whereabouts was discovered by inter- .. Pri ,oner at tbi bar, jpo have heard osphng atotteraddm-od to bia wife, u,, wrdicto( lhp Jur7 . Havey teUlng her to write to him at Mnrraya ,, to w! iontonoe ol the great pnbUabers. Ho told her to .Roald not bo passed upon ybu f r totters to •• Morton Lafferis, ■ Tli0O th() p r Uo„„ , |Kl ke for the first

Murrays, publishers. 1 He | 3^ bruahing his • letter CUfton. He went to ; o( rr, ^ bo R^ : Mnrrays and wrote and left a totter - WeUi ^p.,, jt .„ t

of the two basins by using snob figure, aa are obtainable. In 1867 the imports of all Britkh India were, in ' numbers, 8125,000,000. In 1874 of the United Staten were, my, 81,200,000,000. Credit to the Ganges ' asm a half of the former, to the Missisippi a fourth of the latter, and, if the

anoa, -confusion »ud expense. Yet U ! ... Heal Wealt*. ■ "* ??* ■‘•’T t r inroad on any .ingle day aa we have predicted for '‘“J * without money, great fourth of Joly celehnaicu. Thoummda of men. with nothing in their that dayj and on any day when there

of aeeond and third-rate, as first-rate, boosoboldera, will very likely be taxed to their utmost by throngs of sleepy pilgrims. The transportation of people from the city to tbs exhibition, daily, ia another probtoptof vast importance. The loca-

—. a good heart and good limbs a pretty good headpiece, ' '

isn gift Sjjj

_ onnda. Three of tbeee are el rinrively tor rallroeda, six for horn ' a and pedestriau, and one ia adapted to thn joint nae of railroads and - public. The fonr laitmod'

Good

that flash fin and oarry ' ctlon an better thw de. It ia better than a landed relate lave the right kind of a father and ek aril tendaocim or to develop good a, but tt to a grmt Uriag to inherit right proportion of fheultiea to start h. The mania rich who has a good position, who is kind, patient, cheerful, hopeful, and who has a flavor of . wit and fun in hia oompooftion. •The hardest thing to get along in thin Ufa to

ie following dialogue ensued : “ Are von Captain Sharpe, of bia m p.Tnllure."

The Gold HfU (Nev.) JYetM tell, the following atoey : Thera ia such a thing as too much aa waU aa loo little oantiou, and the chancre for toainr a fortune wliile aniling under the

THERECONSIDERED VcRDICT.

A BURGLAR'S STORY True ia sub*lance, though I tr rom e memory not very retentive o alia, and, though true; probably no nony of my readers, in the etory of • Reconsidered Verdict. ^ Some 1 -utumna ago the case was tried at C

! greet ability end

eminence, . . —bnt yon shall beer In the j .-coding spring—April; I tbi. x, wan themoi. n— there bad been a bad aae of burglary at afannhonse in Che . ire: Three mee bad-tied down and gagged the farmei ■ad bia two maid servants, and bad rifled the bouse at their toianre. The police

e given of the

he was not tha pauper be

was supposed to be. John McLeod, aftho mines, returned, and calling the foreman to one aide disclosed to him the fact that be bad by a mistake taken some

bucket out of the mine, and

that the bucket, instead of contain- ^ t _, |

stocks. MoLood had scarooly finished f. -

bis story before another man, pato, bag- 1 ( gard, and out of breath, rushed up to | '

' dIHTto wmT^ d f ^^ m - de ' r* »•«“ ^ ^S-hTgol^i,^ ^! forB * l . lhe -

excited individual so that he could talk coherently, it-was discovered that he wm the owner of the backet which McLeod had jnst brought to the surface. The

thereof wee shown hia treeatue, wild cry he gathered it to

e she had toft her c

m and wi

1 since the g

up in Liverpool

of being concerned in quite a different matter. He had with him a bmuilecontaining some of the plunder of thi found at hia lodgings. Hia face bon trace, of ecratching; and, to clinch thi matter, hia coat wanted a button, ami the buttons on il corresponded exactly with that picked up at the scene of thi His defense waa very flimsy—" Ht knew nothing about the burglary, but

bad bought the

the Boston fc

Winslow, the Forger.

•lory of the ceptnre of Winslow, ty“ ^"rCnorrinoe.' r, is thus told: Wies-: (R,ocroR-heel" "Well, hr

No, n

imitted for trial, and the came on at Obestor. It ex1 deal of interest, and the ■owdod. And yet, after all,

that, farmer and

rhenbe m

t thi. t

icr with the burglar. Then [enso; the jury found a verd ty" without leaving the box ; rglary to a banging matt days, it merely remained to 100 of death. Ouly a forma

him and jndg:

addressed to Morton loftorta, hia l * j bariums. .^ ““y. I burglary nor a baby; but thnee wit

exfibeabto reason, enll-

detective, who waa in waiting,

arrested him. He acknowledged - hi .

along quietly.

Winslow informed Oolonel

ist be bad 86,000 when he started from 10 United Statee, which bo declared is :

tile proooeds of the sale of bia wife’s ' xto-nj

private property. He says that ho baa plenty of evidence to prove this, and a]e

ly anxious that his wife may not inoouvenienoo. It ia believed Uvea that Winslow took away

(gain 'am 1 When lbs thing

fightiu* ibo slavers on the gold coast. Bnt you've gut no coll to believe that.

prisoner, if yi

r story to true, you ;

J ~ ' w bail thought they 00 uld do you gotal you

would have done tills. It is too tote he Romance of Lamartine's Marriage. | now."

The story of the marriage of the great. „ ^ ^. a ' re 11 “P>. 'reach poet and aUtesman ia one of Bul **s aU very woU to any -let 'em .Knantic interest. The tody wan of on ' k, «” , ' * m *° “ l6ck «> "P in i« n . togihh family named Birch, and very | “ Jwrile r ~ J “d don't know realthy. She first fell in love with the I ® 1 “ re lh "7 “f- They may be in Araenoet from reeding bis " Meditations i «. Hiey may bo at the cape, and how

Poetiqnoe." She to slightly part the 11 >*» '« m know—ioostways, not in bloom of youth, bat still young and j t ' m '' 1 No ' i V' no u *“. * ul1 J 0 ”' 11 hotter fair. She read and reread the " Mmlito-1 order “0 to be run to the yard-arm at

ions'' and nursed the tender sentiment | u 1 "*-"

nereret. At length ah.»i.w Limartiue [ "Hot, urged the judge, " the court

n Geneva, and her love became a part if her very life. Not longsfter thi. she

made aoquaiDtod

the poet waa aaff -ring, even to uubappineaa, from the omtnrraaaed state of hie pecuniary affiaim. - -Mil* Birch waa not k»g in deriding tipen her course. Shemid not allow the happloeea of a life; ae fa flHp from’bfcr if. she could ore-' ft’lt. ‘ She wrol* hi the poet e fraak

uly letter, acknowledging hex

ibc bulk ol h g to accept It old not but

truth. Deeply touched by bur gaoaroaity, ba called upon her, sad found her to be not only lair (o look [ a brilliant literary and artistic edneation. He made an promptly and gladly accepted, and in after years Alphonse de Lunartina owed not more to hia wif * sustaining love or

The Pulse.

ry person should know bow 1 1 the state of the pulse in health; by comparing it with what ft k ailing, be may have some idea o the urgency of his case. Parents tbonld know the healthy pnlwi of each child, aa now and then a peraon to born 1 * peculiarly slow or fast pulse, ant

spank far

The mi

10 one who could a belpfra. sort ol way round tha court.

" I," he began; but joaltbon bia eye I on a stranger from the inn. "Yea," be a*tod, pointing to him; u thereto a gentleman who might speak

for mo ft fca-wonM. 1 ''

The judge turned ronni •• Do yo know the prisoner I" be naked. " No, my lord." wan the rap y, " su saw him before in my Ufa." 'Well, Geptain Sharps," arid tb . aoner, "if you'pnt 'tbe rope oroun my nook, I give in. Go on, my lord. " Geptain Sharpe t^**’ ' ** ^ Yee, my lord " — end '' " ' '

" Moot oertainly no

'• But, cap’ll, don't you rem big,slaver that gave you all tb that you bad to boanTf"

" And you yourself led the boardersl "Ob, yes ; but all that ia nolhingy lyoa may easily have beard or read • 0 atKmt that." " WaU, but, cap'n, once more ; doe ju remember the big rigger tb aa dmnt cutting you fldwnf Don't , you remember the man who stood be-

into the dock, where be eeiaed 1 aricT*" My lord’ tbto^ the b iu my craw, and he laved my ill Providence has sent me here changed by - illness end

s. Kind

"Not

The prisoner the dock arm-in-arm with the They were hurried into a chaise procession, and after a sumptuous lunch they posted off together to Louden. As they cleared the ancient town Chptain Sharpe might have been beard address-

ee him. Bot there ia

Then foUowed a

the judge briefly direeted tl

? bia e

■ fol-

Id pal, wa pulled through

Five thousand Indiana school teachers rill go to "see the .Centennial." There an sixty-five glaciers in Cnlioruia, according to the State geologist. The Prussian mines produce about >,000,000,000 pounds of iron on per ear, which an worth nearly 7,000,000

Maryland State Legislature fifty-five yean ago—ten years before Byron died and when Poa waa only eleven yean old I Faria pickpockets fomplain of cold weather. They mj when it is cold men

s moving. We could u<

ad if you bad cottoned to me too soon, the old beak won been fly to the triek. Lord, I wi ' when the old boy began to

m for the light fingered p

Truth Stranger than Fiction, remarkable occurrence, recalling In r of ita featuree the otoriea recounted In Ibo "Arabian Nlgbtx.'' look place Chicago, according to the THbone. hnmbto cottage iatoannto-* by eyouug lupto who last yeoiTaitdel their lirtdal nr to Galiferria, Oregon end Wsshgton Territory. While eitfagod in salmon fishing on one of the rikers, the bridegroom was ao unfortunate as to drop into ita current a valuable diamond ring belonging to hia wife. The loss of vhilo the incident ws f [gotten, it recalled HU lately 1 ben the young husband, rvturuiu at night from taking stock, dislovered that bia wife bud prepared for supper e can of nlmon. Taking it up, bo looked rarocesly at the label, and fold: " Why, dariou, this salmon was put up at the >ery place wham 1 lost your ring last tammer. Wouldn't it bo odd U a salmon , and been nought and -ry factory and pat into nd we shoal find the ring in HI" His wife snawarod him itingly, bnt he said: "I don't know resentimrut that I shall find that yet in some such romantic man- ' She bad scarcely said: "Don't be e goose, Gus," when het eye cuught the glitter of something metallic in the * * fairly "creamed: '"Gooda mi, what's tfaatt" ilpr 0 was scarcely leas excited than herself, rumored Ibo foreign subt it was indeed s big lamp of solder, which in soldering the had been permitted to fall into ita

foaedto

w hours

gold piece. Lowell aeloon. keeper recently advertised e free Innoh, and a lady took a tnd demanded and obtained ■ free for all of them. ritieen of Orange, Mam., nearly ity yearn old, and worth $81800, rr pay 82.G2 taxes. / " >°nty jau, liowover, caused Ifio old gonUemao to '• abell out.” ia Insane when ba allot Carverdict ol acquittal baa had offset. He has just Mam liberated in accordance with the stateAn Indiana preacher said be wouldn't reach until the Sunday morning colotiona amounted to at lust eighty inis, and ho ia having a long rest, id his ocq^regatiou afo saving money. An amateur vocal eonhert in which me bnt doctors participated was rrcontly given in a Weatorr lown, but tbs people aa a general thing didn't attend.

ho way it is," said UUto Johnny. • dceeribing a raffle at a church fair, "yon methin’ and yon give a half dollar ibance to win it, another fellow always gets it, and they never offer you

1 Virginia (Nevada)' JMIerjirUi

predicts that the time is not far distant ’ ailver will be depreciated to Lull

went value. The production, a! immanee, is deatinod to bo vie eod by the improved methods rednring ores recently perfected. After two . Arkansas faruie

dly

d $1,12(

bad

In the Hutted States Trraaury. _ 1 seexetary of the treaaiiry of the' United Stoloe wnXXp OieHov. „ of Bemfoicutotivee, to reepooao to tbi' rojnlutiou if January 81, a detailed statement showing the actual amount of rash <m

: Minor ooina, 874,7*2. IT 1 ; free,1 currency, 88,7.V..555.44 ; uatiooal 1 notes, 89,123,780.41 ; legal tender

special deposit for tbo pay- ' dfleatoa of deporife iafluod 6

nmenoedrhooting, and tli leriaiou."- Ita'ayonr rort.

an in England, and that the are explained by the fact that

the rates of inanranoii are chiefly based Such ia tamo. . Tbo Chicago Journal mtains the following: A young man ive hia fiancee a diamond ring valued - 8900. The parties had a falling out id the young mao went to law and led for the recovery of the ring. The jury returned a verdict in favor of the

ider aeotiona 9,198 and 5,194 of the vised statutes, and for the redemption rotes of the national banks failed and .. iiqutdatu.o. au-l for reduring the ciroulation, $5f,3W>J«6.7S ; other legal lander notea, 817,008,048-2* ; gold coin, 844.699,128.24 ; gold bullion, $10,864, Mn f Tn— -k*- '—— -

' coin, $11,202,258 6fl

“ 7 ; gold uc

mi oppoaite the bung made thicker the others, ao that the gauge rod

and ocrtlfloalm, $8,787,761 ; coupons, 87.007,326.56; rolled bonds and interrot thereon, $11,811,695.65 ; cheeks, funded loan of 1881, 883,648.88 registered intirrot, 8982,808.60; ex change drafts, 8860.600; one and twi notoe, $8,887.33; redeemed

catoe, $70,000: vouel ■ertifleatea, 8196,4757

N aprok - *1' fund,

8816,078.88. Total, 8190,778,048.

giro hia tottimony J, „ ' gitiln' about 'im, baud. ope aaid u was killed, hand another said lend voice : ■ Hif the man ia' killed, why dent you stand back hand give 'Im

a little hCrI ”

'/he way a Chinaman cries to this : Ho firat draws back tbs Upa until the Teeth are uncovered; then the month to

toward tha

to puckered up vr

itil it ia eight 10 thick atdl rop ol incrustod dirt tbet H baa by that time obtained to removed by -fhe''- application

villa, Fla, toanro tl^fonowing rotd ■ • Egga, corn, aria, old inai, paper, rags.

n. pay cash ead wear atora rintbss. Crock ft etwro, herrings, turnips, end water

qniek, convulsive

In a' piece of card wood cut from the heart of e redwood tree, ten feel in diameter, at San Jose, Ori., recsrtly. were twelve ecorne, retaining their Original forma, come having oupa andr some being witbont them. These note are supposed to have been placed iu the tree birds, ami were

friaud. Governor Morris, was shoni go-, log to Europe, and Wadiiugtou, along with several letters of iulrojnotion, give him this ehaxge: "To buy him in Faris, sflat/gohl watch, not tha watoii of a foqfor of a man who deriroa 11 Maks a J *'-r, but of which HielilteriorcrAisimcahril.ba nxtreineiy well mred for. and tbo exterior air very ’iilmple.'' Mrs. Gilbert, of Pueblo, driorsdo, eked the steadiness of nervea to beime a morderros. She wanted to MU or knehend, aipl her plsh wik (o taka rwvwlver' with bar to bad, shoot her husband aa he UrpVand any he had