The New Jersey Centennial Building.

ride iu

mud Dnt

can, on the narrow-gaage railway, and make a circuit of the grounds once or twice. The Curt is but " cents for the trip. Then cote: Mam Building, at Uie extreme

hundred feet or so; look up. backward, nt the organ in the eastern gallery; take a cross passage to tbe left; observe the display of books, granite monuments, ftc., proceed westward, on the southern aisle, cross through passages back to the rosin it wcstwardly; then re< southern aisle, and In thi the grand intersection of I transept In tbe centre of tbe building,

where Gllmoro's

Then go np tbe «dn

a of starting; iSe:

K

and aide alalat on the north side, right hand, for a few hundred feet, and one will hare hasUly got through the exhibit of tbe United State! this building. Keeping on the sa aide, and continuing westward, < can glance at the diaplay of Maxico, and enter on the area allotted France; continue on wealwardiy till Us limit Is reached, which ii grand centre—keep still on tl side—proceed westward for distance through the collection of Great Britain and her numerous colonies. Having reached the tflnlt of their space, cross tbe main avenue the south side and interweave ow march backward and eastward through the paasagta in which Austria make hot display; keep on In tne same d rection through tbe area of the German Empire and once more reach tlie grand centre of the where tbe four gnat powers—America, France, Great Britain, and Germany—laco each other. Next proceed wmtwardly along the main uo untll tho Netherlands on the north or right is reached, then next adjoii ing glance at Braxil and her adjneent neighbor Belgium; keep on. nhaervlng Switzerland, Sweden and Norway, and end tba tramp on that side in Italy. Be sure t« second to the gsl!ery »t this the western end of the vast building and gaxc for a moment over and along the vast hall, ils nnmberlma attrac-

m by journeying eastward,

leaving tbs main avenue by crossing and recreating through the area ol Chili, the Argentine Confederation, the Free Slate of Orange, China, Japan, Denmark, Egypt, Spain, and onward till Austria laopce more readied. Then the Main Building hat been very Imperfectly glanced over, and two hours or more have been consumed in It. flurry on to Mechanical Hall. That will take two hoars more to walk through. Forget not to look at tha huge tank and the hydraulic machines nround it. Be ware of tbe seductive Influence ef the noiseless Corliss engine; else, one will be fixed to that spot cntianccd for the remainder of the day. Heaving this ball a brisk walk around the lakes and fountains and along the British cottages and mansions of Ihe States will bring one to the United States Government building. It shouM be entered, if but

a few minutes, though

spent within it with profit and phma-

ure. Next peep Into th<

Pavilion, marly opposite. Then onward to the Agricultural Hall. ' rapid walk may enable one to aee possibly a tenth of its treasures. Leave it by the exit on the east and reach Horticultural Hall without delay, iialf hoar here and about will hi trancing; but linger not, cross bridge over the ravine and enter the annex to the Art Building. One has scarcely lime lo rush Inrengh 1 cries of France, America, England. Norway, Sweden, Austria, Gei and Italy, each one of which Ui a day's time.' Then enter the Memorial Hall Itself. Observe the grandeur of the building. Glance at the magnificent tceilcctlon of statuary and paintings arranged within the wall*/ and wish the day were dawnhjgTn stead of closing. One has ■‘dsne'' th

', and th

st rapid and fleeting manner. Few

have been entered—not tin Carriage Makers’ Pavilion, the Shoe and ~ ar Dealers, the Glass or the Stove Works, the Breweries, the 1 Bakery, Swedish School-house, Pennsylvania Educational Hall, tha Dairy, New England Kitchen, and dozens of other inslrnctivc ami attractive, cen-

II MATTER OF POPUlifi INTEREST, F1RE

T^oneK TO CREDITORS 55gwg55iS5ss5g

r was the flist State to erect and eompleto an « . When Ihe Stale appropriated the money uAmUdJt. Uisra was ' -“•■'aocE^SJfflhnilrpeilTCSuig pfiedof'alfNcw ■" o,!> Eshili

This balMlng, of which

The New Jersey Bepnbllcan . .j,, convention, met in Taylor’s Opera | House, Trenton on Wednesday of last! «•). week, for tbe purpose of selecting

E. Votur. of Cumberland.

vcolion to be held at Cincinnati, on

the 14th of J,

candidates for President and Vice President of tbs United

The cc

u called to order

by Hon. Joseph Coult,

chairman of tbe Stale Executive Committee. Hon. Alfred Mills, of Morris. 1 was made temporary chairman, and - hn W. Nowlin, of Millville, "

tary.

lair, Mr. Mills ad-

dressed the convention, at some length in an cloqifflht and patriotic speech, which was repeatedly applauded. At the concluaion of Mr. Mills speech the counties ware call the following committees wi

3$ i; '•

Hud-on—Horn It^BiaatUWM.

rco-UMarJanVay.

Mt2^?H^ri”S‘ rnbu * , ‘-

a. and vistas been appreciated. Night leal hand—nine or ten h Grand Bxhibltion hae been bat

by the D, tial outlook. It givee Mr. Blaiue lead with IM ve 90 voice, Cookling m

selection of committees, the Convention took a recess for dln-

the commit-

toe on credentials reported id al! the counties represented. The committee on permanent organisation presented the nsmo of H< Cortlandt Parker for President, a the nomination was received and « aed with great applause. On taktne chair Mr. Parker af‘ convention in an eloquent; t speecli, and his earnest an ing allusions to the record of tire grand old party stirred up the old Repub" can Jire lo a fervent heat, and hla r marks were received with rounds JTbe commiltee

HotnsMq.UuirlM^nsM.

The Committee on Resolutions submitted the following: “The Republicans of Now

pose of eKcling delegates lo represent them In the liepublican National Convention to be held on die 14th of June, for tlie selection of candidates for President end Vice President of the United States, hereby renew their allegiance to the principles of the old a and pledge ihouiselvss to its ued support. Tire Democratic party, which, by n oilUcal accident, obtained control of

shown itself unmindful of the national interests, unable to deal with public qneetions of the most pressing importance. and has presented to the country sod the world the specie.

carat political party wastin';

in frivolous debate, nnd the inaebtua tioas of an impotent partisan malice.

party as in it by a

high nut; jfrsofrrd, That we b, fare of the country iU

i,S£r

The hearty and unqualified su ol the doctrine of National unity, vqual rights for all classes and condl-

of the obligations country by a limp - fotrfd upon n,

Tlie full pay, imposed upon and destructive by tin, Insane and wicked policy leaders of the Democratic party, North nnd Spnth; A speedy return to specie payments; a free, non-sectarian, non-partisan system of public schools, as the safeguard nnd glory of our free institn Hons; a flinancia! and economical policy looking lo the promotion and protection of every form of American inArscfrrd, That the delegates to-day elected are hereby instructed to advn-

There srt just 10 delegate* tbs

cilv to the Democratic Convention n, 8L

Louis, and IS to the Republican '•

CinclaniUi.

the convention at me latter plan in less titan s month. It may la the prospective candidates to fcno* these gentlemen stand. I am pet y acouainled with each of the 2

delegates

iMj i

-r.iiir politicians I: Gov. Tlldcn had a

city believe tbst

In the dcfoal of Gov. mreu .

1813. in order to destroy

chances for the PtesWency I the re-election of Hartranft

SHT; , gain will under no considers lion cast

Single vow for TIUleu.

Two of them am for Thnnnan. 8 fe Hendrick's uml 8 for Bayard of Dels

e democratic

Rlchiinl Vsux, Ex-Mayor of this city,

for Vice President.

ml of Bayard being nominal

ted for Prerid ent

(nil's from Philadelphia will vote r hit: I..: V.,,1 President. The 12 RepnbllcaB delogstcs will^irc Uanrmnft. but I must confess that they ’ • hopes of not ’

ol requisite to carry Pennsyl ‘ Is eoneesled liy both |atr mlations made, as being

After tlie nomination of Hi deemed aboolntdy impossible ot

work for which they were chosen, viz: the selection of a ticket which they be.

allllhitlons arc with the republican part and I moke public no secrel when 1 sis that Hie ticket which they •bcltcvc w

Ing public Is Gov. Hayes, of Ohio, for President, and Bristow, cr Evartf, of N. Y. for Yire President. Col. McClure h, conld pat forward

thinks

ccunblaitlon; Col. Forne 1 must saUifsctory Uiat coul ami James Garden Bennet York Herald, who was he, Ian of the Exhibition, doc.

his Judgment

he would doubtless ts

KMAITOtCB. AlaoutUra,

ontineatal Holt r as the United Steles,

; occupies n

— is therel,ir L a iiraxUUD Emperor * 14 times prouder than an Al '~

President.

before tlie Natioiutl Con-

vention, as will be to the country pledge and guarantee of nn honest an able administration, n reformed and * ‘ * public service, ‘ 1

- ” devetion 1

efthe

government." The resolution, adopted, nnd t

,e wclfn.

The Mate Tax lor 1H76. The State Comptroller has forward1 to tbe several County Collectum the amonnts of lax for State nnd school rposes to be levied and collected t year. Jbe tax for Stale purpi at Uie rale of one and one-half mills the dolhtr, and that for school sea at tbe rale of two mills on dollar, both being bused upon the vale nations of property made In the year 1873. These valuations amounted in ‘ aggregate to *GI2,731.0fH, being about six million leas than the volnaof 1874. Tlie Stale tax is ■ nine thousand less than that ot 1873, lie school tax nearly thirteen

valuation for Cape May is 83,980.000; State tax 84,873,00, State School, 2 mill tax 80,300.00.

Total 8U,S75.0X

For Camberland county 8Ui.800.000 State tax 890,843.30, School 9 mill tax 897,7(10. To-

tal 818,039. SO. .

Gloue.

a 814.

,970.93, State . Total

831,279.35.

ialcm county valuation, 814,210.I; State tax 821,3*5r88, Stata School nill tax 923,43.7.83. Total 849,.

onng medical student in investigating the anatomy of woman says that she is composed sf two Imndrsd rod forty-three bonea, one hundred drod trod sixtyroina pins. A misera-

ttory told by somebody of,

person who sometime had a goose which a.ri. .-.x .s [. Tha avari

Tero^

of such a character that led him dlssatbllrd with imt 383 gulden eggs a year, and that he might grow non all c* ’ - <- —o,.-1—— om....

• have killed their grddea-egg layin, ic by charging 810 per day for boon n gS per day wonld be rntlrnlv fair ■oris of provisions are lower In thi

i neighbors the h he was victim—

J. W. F.

_Foit 8AI.E.—A first-class Wheeler 4

rd sewing tnsc

Cape May City Retail Markets.

eetret .xpra-ty^th. Krx. or RRmARIWOS 4FARROW.

BfTTKn—Poand print’', p I*

5535; gafc

SXSSftlt—

.. J-feSS-sr-BA ssis. *s—K

53S;2riV.:r::

i®»V

i .sprit snares*' ’“"'’wlalt

WTOTItlE TO CREDITORS. sISfdSwS&fb^WM^^rt

AlZTSiZilf, t,". (BcryaZSoZw.,

^■OTICE IN CHANCKR7

i^raSvt^EfjS itstt: l\MRVXt; AGENT

lerchaats of Hewaii:,

data nuiysevsr reties la ikeTMasrasmur Kp2mieat"T!ia VoSm?SSnaSc*tTS kawfclwUw Iwlplr.-fcalotoperlSetJ^.saO cede -u-anS t *Groad5sn

* I nTjOf * here, k^^^mst^ve '1c],ih!

akr'^lirown, OaC • 11:

JESSE M'COLLUM

jysx

CAPE MAY CITY, N. J.

NEW JERSEY,

lermizers. Soluble larine &uano,

ASSETTS NEARLY $1,000,000.

DWELLINGS, STORES AND HOTELS. Insured at low rates. JESSE M’COLLUM.

re r own -tatan

ftfXr'nrVuus.uSskt

Spring Stoclc Just Received, which .will be »old at the Lowest Cash Prices, t New Clothing Store, removed from No. 51 to No. 43 Washington Street.

fins?*

FRIDAY. U,.- la

oifrif5*o?<*R<iiTsi! l w l i!ii l thebimnniT

„_.._.aV."dSSS^?i .

Advertisements.

Seed Store

Corner of Bank anti Bond Streets,

Farm and Garden Seeds,

Also, a Urge variety of Bedding Plants.

* apriKeu; ” IHl ^Fiua,.'b'T&in ml 1 TLpUlNBRY am DRESS GOODS. The undenlsned havlor taken the more, mme^o^w^ahnurlmi a,id Derwtur Mm rl.. NEW AND SELECT ifroCK

DOMEXTICTIKY IMKltJt AND NOTIONU.

Clothing ! Clothing!

'xVIx: \v ivxjsoiv,

Miscellaneous Advertisements.

BAESAINS! 'BAEGAINS!!

BENEIET k BRO’S.

The goods must be sold to make room for the Centennial.

We are selling some goods at HALF what they cost, so as to have a New Stock for the Spring Trade.

Gome and SeeforYourself AND IF YOU DON’T NAY IT IN NO WK W1I.I. MAME YOU A Handsome Present,

IMPORTANT.

Fresh Fish, Game, Etc.,

L A.-LEE * 00. Wholoaalo Commission Merchants,

». » and » Dark Street, Fish Market.

M. gAT.T, taiLwviB) tape Hay Beal FoHale Broker,

Corner of Jackron and Lafayette Streets, Rrotro:

ffHE CENTENNIAL J-OECSff ^Y,I5T IINri

THURSDAY, APRIL 27th, 1876, Ct^HAMB AMD 'tXtNFEC-

‘T E=S.teia, s -E

JJbTICE! NOTICE!! NOTICE! ^•nSSCSC^^SSSJfi BE ofllee la Ospa May city, and nettle ap. AS^IetTSSTwlR^i; plMrt’fnlSSlwni* “'mmrffm' "* 'viStriL'M. & MAI

I HEX. AN A COLLANDEIU’

Tlir^e ©tores, Cape May Court House, Cape May City & Dennisville.

JOXXIV XX. J>WVXfS, Practical TinRoofer MANUFACTURER OF TIN-WARE, AND DEALER IN Stoves of the Latest and Best Styles, And we Invite the people of Capo May City and County to give us a call see laa our stock and oar wotk. at our TIN AND STOVE DEPOT, 83 WASHINGTON 8T., NEAR THE POST OFFICE, CAPE MAY.

rTIN ROOFING AND SPOUTING A SPECIALTY. JOHN B. DAVIS.

TaavDRVs Ya/c jEildes, Petersburg, Cape May County, New-Jersey.

jypriuX/viiuixE MUTUAL MARINE

FIRE INSURANCE CO.,

ASSETS, JANUARY 1st, 187 )£l,:577,^«6.:53.

Y FIRE AND LldHTNINO One, Three, Five or Ten IVara. VffSfils, ('argots and FrolgliU,

Monuments, <?•<•. W. ErdLYYMOiND, Cocm Hot's* and Tuck A no*, N. J.

MARBLE WORK MONUMENTS, Tombstones, Tablets, Sic. 'fe

TOMBSTONES CLEANED AND RE-SET.

GORDOFS FOOD

HORSES»ANp CimE.

fH" - ' *

It i»ii perrrct^’UkMtlmi ofJdI food. ^

ordinary ^roi-

BEATTY. WaahlnftoD, N

as PAINTER

rcr, DANIEL F-

CHAS1ES P. WHITE, Surer.lor to 0. B. Leedr,

CLOCKS, 7YATCHES, JEWELRY and; SILVERWARE *«. 13 Wa.hUgtoa Itrest, Cays Kay City

R E P A

of all klnda promptly a Headed to and eatt

MINIATURE SHIPS, 4c., 4c., POBT OFFICIC'BUILDING.

Bunrsj

QFtAND EXPOSITION CHEAPEST CASH STORE

LOWER CAPE f

•a-NO TRUST;"ns NELSON T. ELDREDGE.

FAMILY STGUK * ALL CAPE MAY

s Treatment and C

DiO TJEIXJSKL’. jafi-ftm D. F.‘CROWELL.

]y|Y Mono:

**INDUSTRY MUST THRIVE” 3ST. a. FH.IOB,

^Otit. rpllt and reiubr (tirure. Oakandplna

Advertisements. HARNESS !i

MANSION ST., CAPE MAY . ire Woet ot tie STAB OF Tin

tflMPSON RICE.

TH* CELXDRATFD: Vacnnm Oil Blacking

IS SOLD BY

SIMPSON RICE. MANSION STREET.

B MAY CITY, N. J » (t'e eotlefSetl'ea-er

BEATTYS

GRAND. SQUARE AND UPRIGHT. Endornod by the blatant mwdral nmhorlaa ibronahoCI the world ne THE 8I9iT. d'-'Se^'rArES 'n^Ton^^

' THE REST OF MANKIND C ordiaUy Invited to Visit KTEJ'W STOfXEI,

OlXOCIDItllSS, Dry and Fancy Goous.

DRY GOODS, NOTIONS '' l \VM;"hnued“rl"lI?id<'!!“«!Mt.U-e." n " Hr^ra^Tam. CofUro. .Mulemee, .Builders and Psfntdf* Take Notice:

Japan, I’alny^PnU^ and Window Otaee at ^.^rWbm.a'.P- ' • •

The Ctttreae of Cepe Mey City and Ooaity >10 pleaea taka nottoa that I here etartad the HARNESS BUSINESS

^LIOIIT AND HEAVY HA Rif ESS,

'.ARg, BRIDLES, -

WHIPS, Ac. it.