N ew Jersey » r \ JOURNAL OF IMPROVEMENT: DEVOTEE TO THE NEWS OF THE DAT, THE LOCAL INTERESTS OF THE SHORE COUNTIES, THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE RESOURCES OF NEW JERSEY, AND THE GENERAL GOOD OF i A N i N f c j ,k: __ '_________________________________________ ________________—------------------------------------------- ----------- i----------------- :------------ ------------------------------------------- 1________________ _i______ i___________________ . 4 A * x , x . « | n r -■■■ ■ ....■ = nmw • a VI M# ( VOLUME 23 .-NUMBER S GEO, M. JOY, Editor and Proprietor, 1 TOMS RIYER, N. J., THURSDAY, APRIL 24, 1878. $2 50 per Year, $2 00 paid in Advance, j 1 ESTABLISHED IN JWAL;, 1 n r - - ^ a. ORBv.RH A SOU, LONG BILL; of that band, who were roving per’s rifle was poised in the air, Reminiscences of the Late War. regular employment to at least Th« Country Press. pearl and street !flat•!!«goldpifed about for the sake of plunder and the stock came crash upon the three grown persons, and if several temples that are always o p e r and THE NEW JERSEY COURIER. o a , A UNION LADY 8 HUSBAND, OR A REBEL A careful examination of several f PUBLISHED EVERY THURSDAY. Civil Engineers, Surveyors k Con- While these conflic'iug emotions head of the savage, splitting his children can be Added for 'he bills that quake jvfctli .pcfpcstmd THAT PER'S REVENGE, WIFR. hundred of our exchanges has flM • large clrouU tl.u in tLuoamntle. « f Ocean weiv passing through his mind, skull in twain aud s uttered his lighter wurk o f pulling runners, sun, and a city mingling forever ▼eyancers, brought to us the conviction that UoHinouth and Burlington, ami la a vaUabl*, the canoe rapidly neared the shore, brains in eiery direction No. 4. “ snipping” raspberry and black­ Sabbath aud jubilee and trjumph; „„ ; medium for advertising. Term., $2 par annum HV WILLIAM AUSTIN, JR. tho county and village weeklies ,,ln advaaco. No subscription received without MANCHESTER. and in a short time the savages A loud yell of disappoint min t berry canes, picking np stung fruit, and coronation. .in* .. the Cash. Official Paper of tub County. have g ' eatly improved in useful­ J^AMUEb C. BAILEY, now filled tho air, which told that The following story was told me assisting in ciirculio hunting, etc,. Oko. M. Jo i , Publisher. C H A P T E R 1. disembarked. the conflict h*ti been witnessed by by Lieut, W. B. Fox, Of the Third so much the better. Fruit-gtow- ness anil power during the lust Read the following;— ....; ,, DBALXB IX In the year 18— , when th-* la ­ Hastily grasping his rifle, the JOB PRINTING Regiment Ohio Vlounteers, and our ri an tribes along the western fron­ trapper concealed himself behind his companions. The trapper again ing has no lack o f work. During Does Farming Pay?) f all kinds neatly and promptly executed. FRESH AND SALT MEATS, dashed on, attd glancing behind readers need have no fears of the the marketing season of the small The journals that are not well tier were at war with the whites, a rock, to watch their movements P o p l a r G r o v e , H o w A R b 'd o r . £ s ' veracity of the statement, as he printed, and that present a re­ there stood in the centre of the The savages drew their canoe out saw that the distance was gradual­ fruits and grapes, of course a large D ecem ber 1 1 ,18TO. ’ ■ f ' 5^ PRODUCE, dee., was a gentleman of truth and fidel­ pellent appearance to the reader, dense forest, o f Ohio, a small, bu of the water, and concealed it un­ ly widening between them. extra force of pickers are needed; I have been requested to teU yon “ fchftt 1 living piU;«t. ity, and I had his confidence so far ate the exception, and aie becom­ BUSINESS CARDS. neat log cabin. It was chiefly der the shadow of a large oak. — Before him arose a high cliff, peaches, pears, quinces or apples I know nbout tanning, “ and have conseftWd Corner o f llaln aqfl Wasfangtnn Streets, as to read the letter, which you ing quite rare. They all pay a because I so often (hear farmers complaining * composed of the trunks o f forest They then proceeded on in the di­ whose frowning heights presented on such a farm can generally be will see spoken of hereafter. While much greater attention to looal that it does n ot p a y . •« * '•»• . I t TOMS R IV E R . N. J. trees, rudely fastened togeiher. rection of the cabin, where having a good refuge, and Claire he hop­ marketed by the regular force. ^LBBItT C. MARTIN. encamped near Frederick city. M d., affairs ihau in times past, aud I bought the farm on whlck l ndw reside, But although rough and ungain y arrived, they halted and held a ed to elude his pdrsuers. H e soon A man with moderate energy, Attorney & Solicitor in Chancery, |JlSMDERTOIf MILLS. reached it, and Bpraug up as fast he was attacked with the n with all the capital that he needed, many of them are conducted with In 1837, for $8,500. It contained 190% iefesi without, it had an air of comfort consultation, after which they di­ but I have since pnrehased 18% acre* wood- ' 'Iflcp over the Bank. Toms River, N . i as he was able'; he could hear the and, taking cold upon them, was would find that a farm of fifteen thoughtfulness and ability. One All grades ol and cleanliness within. It was di­ vided and surrounded it. Pres­ July 19, 1S7I — xly . noise of the savages as they follow­ put in the house of a Mr. Briggs, acres would answer him very nice- of the most hopeful signs for their land fox *875, making in all 183 aerra at a vided into three rooms ; the t.wn ently. a tall savage, knife in hand, cost Of * 8,77*: The sei! ras crcettllAglr FLOUR. GRAIN and FEED, ed after ; there was uo time to be w ilu three others, ue&t dOGi" to the iy. He could then put ten and a future in their indlviuuulitv uiid | W. CARMICHAEL, first were used as cooking and approached the door and pushed p o o r, but the b u ild in gs very g ood , 1 tttadb : house in which Mr. Briggs lived it half acres in fruit, divided as below independence. at the loweet market raUe. Orders elicited Bleeping apartments, and the other it open—he then enttued, followed lo s t; looking about him for a place but. little improvements until 1818;'wheb I ' AN TU ON Y J. MORRIS. being empty, our government took The thunder of the city press, Counsellor at Law k Master in one, which was ascended by means by the rest of them They appear of refuge,- he discovered a slight have plenty of space for ornament­ Pemberton, July 18, 1810—4m88—* possession of it under the auspices which feels itself compelled to commenced using fertilizers. I htfvfe tinder Chancery, of a ladder, as a storage for am­ ed again soon afterwards, bringing opening iu one of the locks. He al grounds about his buildings, and cultivation, at the present time, 10S ftcriw l# O ffice oh Mam Street, T om s R iv r r , N J. of the govermenUllaw. A steward treat overy munition. Th e walls on each side with them all the articles of value pulled away the stone at its en­ use two and a half or three acres actual survey, and the fetnaiftder WttftBdiid. EW1S PATTERSON. was appointed to 'wait updh the tional and theatrical manner, rjIHOS. \V. MIDDLETON, were pierced with holes, for the< they could conveniently carry. trance, and- a targe cave presented for raising oiover, fodder corn, veg­ I have applied 180 bushels shell limef'tb 'tie wuntB of these four men. Every upon unfettentiveears. The Iron Worker, Horse Shoer, and use of the rifle. These they laid upon the ground, i«self to view. His joy knew no etables, eta, for family use, and fol­ acre, With liberal applications o f hone AM Attorney at Law, Master t Solicitor thing passed very pleasantly for a try ed tor has learned by long ex- in Chancery, Notary Public, Blacksmith. The inhabitant or this dwelling and returned for more. In this bounds ; hastily crawling in the ds horse, cow and pig. The pro­ a few other fertilizers. I have reclaimed all way they soon ransacked the whole entrance he drew the stone back day or two, after which Mrs. Briggs portion of land for the various eo that at tho end of a week, w e t and m a rsh y land, m aking rabre than Cotnmissionei lor the HU tea o f New Y ork and CARRIAGE WORK ATTEDVBD TO. was an old trapper, answering to Pennsylvania. ’ th e name of “ Xiong Bill,” b y which hut, so as not to leave a single into its place aga n. In doing so herself calleddn there to see them, sorts 6f fruit which succeed well when his paper reaohos tho eye of | WOO perches of the under drain; cleared the Office, Pierson dnildlng____Tom s River, cognomen he was known among his thing untouched. All articles use - he was startled by a low growl, and after the usual conversation here, with the distance to plant, t h e p u b l i c , a s e n s a t i o n a l a r t io l o farm o f more than 9000 cart Idads o f stftftc, upon the same Bubject would be a s p a rtly by blasting, and m ore thtttt 9000 A J^OBERT A LLRN.