STAR OF THE CAPE

YOL. vin.

C^bPE MAY CITY, N. J., WEDNESDAY, JUNE 7, 1876.

NO. 26.

lo*U»I .aTT.yof tm. «»«." rateUd bj Iho B(UM and O.

fact iBnndbUh. Approved April», Wd. OHAfXMl U1Va^SSS'S tCppmuSdaluaof ilia onkm

Monday, all bffla.ot oiobai, g o u,,I prort noM bMOmludaa and payab'o oo .u-b : dav. .ball ba daa asl , ayaila on ibo Tin—, foUoainf i and if any or aUbarof aaid day. ss l srri^i a ^y tt M‘&5^ro?

Bpaolarda. Oanknad is <

PHARAOH’S COXTK1BCTIOR.

The y^ypllna - nv^iKHinn la ilia Mala

nation baa ad vanned bat Uttlo aim days of the Pharaohs, for though she has adopted a few modern invontioc she ban forgotten some of the old om Tbo show of monnfaotarod goods e braoes woolen, cotton, and linen olotl silks and staffs interwoven with go!

a, which are really creditable; is comparable to crash towel* the carpeting is inferior. A

veopened afterfraat—that is tony, B at*pie is short. As one locks at It understand*, why Egyptian cotton • to with American cotton Hot it is not fair to aay

they to cultivate with w “ probably true that n *nr ennal oars in grow

tntereeting U

ittyptiai; sj

form- Tbo white bss a tm(. showing that the Egyptians do not well ' * the clarifying process. .The • -* .Egypt has paid great

aive sngar mills and refinenwi have boon eetablisbed. Tbo bosinon ought to prove highly profitable. ‘ a great deficiency in tho Egyp- — -thibiliou that tliero nr© neither plows nor other sgricultunil Implements. hibition, hat not a plow, hoe. or borrow.

l look neat because they are colored v, but they do not compare fa ably with tbo ladies' falloy shoes tc w York shop windows. 1 and woolen yarns are ooa Southern household, the cotton which is known as •• BOO." There several specimens of tanned hat probably sheepskin, of tho qitahty used by our bookbinders, but without any finish. A Urge case of silk cocoons is really magnificent, and probably tho .best in the Exhibition, showing the capabili* ties of Egypt for producing silk. It is to be noted hero, says a Now York .Vun correspondent, that silk culture has invariably failed iu the United States, the reason that during tho period of tho batching of tho worms a vast amor"' ' painful care, and oven of silenoe, — ' 3 are samples of extraoti is, but the glass bottles or a Urge allow of wine in 1 n looking bottles. The fin Therll m-eXdTa'dosen'uav^or largo

the United SUtea House of ! dives an effort was made to > tbo marine band, which supplies

did it in a speech of following U an extract:

ut to eee a Democratic President there listening to the music, and 1 hope ‘ be one of his friends, with my feet tho balustrade and one of his Farias between my Ups. I am opposed tho abolition of the marine baud.

U who w

t into the White House. There is the u of the great Empire State, bo v may iu tho .White House. I want the d if ho should lead a bride to tbo bite House we will pUy the wedding march and furnish sweet ransio beneath her chamber window. Wo have other or that papition, any ono of whom I grace tffo PrcndcntUl chair. Are deny him tbo mnsio of the m

baud I

liltie boxes and

pipes and bone articles,

* also a collection of ailvoj

articiesjiavo been kept as heirlooms, and evidently they are extremely did. The

cueuta by means of stamps and dies, bich has worked marvels iu tbo mauucturee of civibxed nations, seems to bo iknown in Egypt. A complete collection of Buddies, iw in use on our Western plains, bav* ga miitablo framo or tree covered with w hide and fastened by a ''cinch." In te vicinity are found drums, tambour, ion, and other warlike musical instru* Beks iu Arabic, but there isa suspicion . jut the binding is French work, and tbo Urge plsto mops and engravings must be. A little form conUiniug metal typo mbles an amateur's outfit, find s lino collection of thirty £dg sycamore, pine, laurel, acaci ow, and cypress, slowing by t ions that tbo trees were from t two feet ii oe of the I - ow . tt,u l d* 1

if fruits, onions, . , E t many more of strange iding seeds of perhaps

anea and a few hundred fruits. There sheaves of wheat, barley, millet, and but the straw is short, though this « not always indicate - '—

yield. The beads of th

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anted at least a*

i holding

■U filled ol

■g grain a

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g half a doiou kinds of whei

ending to . our white win! . mediterranean, winter red, spring, rod and while spring. Some asmploa of wheat are plump and fall and indicate

that excellent bread might I

untry^'lntm

“‘bwhrilri 1

n belt, on

mo of them so diminutive and pot _ to resemble tbo " nqnaw corn " grow by tho ludiau women of Dakota and th upper Missouri country. Tho yiel could not have been more than te bushels to the acre. At first thoogl this will surprise, but It must bo remen bared ti ' *"'

what is

oentrml Illinois, not exceeding ISO miles in width, whore corn does best, and within which our surplus is grown; and that on either side the yield gradually diminishes till it almost cesses to be grown, .which explains why fifteen busheia to the acre in tbeooUon States, oor-

' that of Egypt,

Tho^Egyptian flax looks extremely well, arid a seodf*-* ■ Oats t o nought for, but dia-

:b the

u Obic

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much at the stylo and

sens

Illinois to attend bis biauguration, am to grf with him to tlu> White Hvuac, id have no music to aid him in tripng Iho light fantastic toe? Never,

great as a civilian [alluding to XIon. Hancock, of Pennsylvania]. Ho may he there. He will wish to have • ' it brought to

1 Shall a i

trino baud lie ly vote,.sir, never, never, men, sir, there another, “the Great Unknown." Ho is coming ten thousand strong from every part of the Union— Mr. Hardonburgb (Dom., N. X.)— arker. Mr. Harrison—I will call no Domes. [e is all around. • Tho Democratic arty is full of'" tbo Great Unknown." When tho " Great Unknown " cornea havonomuaiot Shall no ut from thoee silvery iniwa by those gentlemen in scarlet coots, to tv'rbnv *»nd introduce ■|o "Great Unktou-. " to his fellowtirens 1 Not by my vote, sir—never i As Mr. Harrison sat down, ho was greeted with roam of laughter and rounds of applause from both sides of the house. The speech and the ridicule proved too much for the amendment, which was voted down by a Urge majority. A Tale of Two Lunatics, iflloer started to a lunatic asylum from GUsgow, laving in charge two auatics, one a physician and the other female. Both bod been adjudged to bo of unsound mind and ordered to tho aaylnm. Hie female went willingly, but tho medical manauspeobji the good ihifigs promised him were never to bo _ realised. The sheriff detected his rest- ' fearing trouble would reunit from it, resolved upon an experiment of strategy. ' Como, doctor,” said he, “ I wish to

■ This woman yon ace with me," anired the sheriff, "is a Kttle off-thst is to say, she is slightly demented, and is ordered to an asylum by a jury ”— bat concern met" interrupted the doctor. way, sir," nald the ihrriff; learned graduate; I, an igr of the law. Your skill will o take charge of that woman I con. Yon understand well, Take the alert, and

Midland railway of England has coat about £80.000,000. and brings iu a of £6,000,000 a year.