The Lambertville press. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1858-1???, 1860-12-19
Brief Mention

The new amalgam bell recent
" erected in the tower of the Catholic
Church, was found to be imperfect,
being very badly cracked Another
one is to be put mp in its place, as
soon as it can be cast.
- The Rev. A. Armstrong pas
tor of the Baptist Church of this
place, has resigned in order to engage
in new work to which he has been
appointed by the New Jersey Baptist
State convention. He remains with
US month or two longer
- Through some hoeus pocus ar
Tangement of the types, we had our
neighbor, S. g. Stockton, located
down town, at The corner of Union &
Bridge SITS, instead of his old place of
business, corner of Union & Coryell
sts., opposite the New Press Build
ings," where he is always glad to see
his friends, and ready to scrape ac-
quaintance with anybody who has got
the dust to exchange for furniture or
anything in his line.
- To those v:si'iEg Trenton with
the intention of purchasing goods, we
would recommend them to go to G.
W. Grants 3S Green ST. He is sell
ling things off very low, so that new
bargains can be obtained.
Adam r. Reese of Phillips
burg has received a patent for improve
ment in fodder cutters
- We understand from the Times
that the Oritorio of Esther he beau
tifnl Queen" will be performed in
Gin on some time in the month of
January. Those wishing to take part
in it are requested to attend the re-
hearsal on Tuesday evening the 18th
inst. Persons having copies Of the
Oritorio and not intending to assist,
will please leave them at the Post
Office.
- Bnt one line.of stages will be
run from Pennington to White House
during the winter season. Leave
Crater's Hotel daily at I o'clock A. NJ
arriving at White House in time to
connect with the down train for New
York Returning, leave White House
on the arrival Of the O'Clock train
from New York, reaching Pennington
at II o'clock, noon.
- A meeting of the Brigade
Board of the Hunterdon Brigade, will
be held at the House of Capt. G.. F.
Crater, in bennington on Friday, the
28th inst, at IL o'clock. A full and
prompt attendance is requested from
the commissioned officers Of the seve-
raj companies, as new arrangement
is proposed respecting the different
regiments.
- In Australia when bank sns-
ponds, the usual practice is TO take
the President to the nearest tree and
serve him in the same manner The
Remedy is simple, and is believed by
some to be eficacious.
- The new Catholic Church in
Phillipsburg is nearly rooted. 1t is
expected that the congregation to
worship there, will shortly be provi-
ded with pastor to take the place
Of their late lamented clergyman Rev.
Mr. Smitl.
Mr. Jacob S. Apgar, has
opened a Fl otel at California, in this
county, and as he is acknowledged to
be gentleman in every respect, he
will doubtless soon win hold on pub
lie confidence.
- The True American says there
are now 3l4 persons in the Asylum at
Trenton, and the officers arc COMPEL
ed to refuse applicants for admission,
for want of room to accommodate
them. 1t is believed the Legislature
will have to make further provision,
either by charging the present build
ing, or by the erection of another in
this section CT the State.
- The dogs are committing sad
raEages among the sheep in the Yicin-
ity of Milford in the upper portion oil
our county. Many focks have been
attacked and some of the farmers have
sustained considerable loss. Cold
lead is good antidote for canine ra-
pacity.