The Lambertville press. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1858-1???, 1860-10-24

Oct. "a
IQfal Affairs.
- Persons knowing or hearing of any loca
or genetai news, throughout the county, are re
qhested to forward as the same at their earliest
ennvenienes. and they shall be amply awarded.
80 ADV ERTIsE Rs.
To tia advertisers of both city and country,
we now offer sheet that has larger circulation
among business men. las will be seen by refer
ence 70 our business directory and others, than
any other paper in the county, and il therefore
ths medium through which to advertise, in order
Ia bring themselves more generally before the
public.
We offer other inducements besides our large
and constantly increasing circulation, to adver-
Users in these days of scarcity Of money. by a
z1eqt reduction in our rates Of advertising OF
k@if the former eost.
Reduced Rates of Advertising.
business Card Of lines, one year, $500
One Square. Of l01ines. one year, $500
The paper is always Included, so advertisers
can see their advertisements, and when changes
would be desirable Advertisements changed as
often as this advertisers desire without any ex.
ira charge.
Brisg Mention
Gov. Olden has appointed
Thursday, the 18th. Of November, as
a day of general Thanksgiving in this
State.
- Counterfeit SIS on the Clinton
(Hunterdon Co Bank, are in circula-
ton vigaette--man seated, girl point
ing to boy on the ground playing
with a dog, two horses in the distance
--on right end, 5, Y, 5.--on left end
the same-temple of Liberty between
the Signatures
We learn from the Clinton
Times. that . lad named Charles Hell
Ter, IF that place. while at High Bridge
on Saturday last, had several teeth
knocked out and part of his toes cut
off by wood train. An instance of
parental disobedience
49, We understand that our young
friend, Mr.. George Conklin. of Lock
town, has organized a-singing school
at that place The school is to be
held in the spacious Hall attached to
Mr. Britton's hotel
A gentleman paid $l5 for an
advertisement in the Trentan True
Democrat, one day last week. He
stated next day that through the ad
ver' isement he had received customer
to whom he sold some goods, the pro-
fit on which was more than enough to
pay the printers bill.
We see that cur friend, Hiram
beats of Pittstewn, received the first
premium of S. for the best Horse Pow
er for driving Machine, (tread power)
Also, the first premium of So for the
best Glover Hniler; besides several
other smaller ones. - Times.
The Gazette says There seems
to be no stopping point to the improve
ments in Pennington. Not satisfied
with water in their houses, several of
orr citizens have recently been intro
ducing il into their front yards for
fountains.
An enthusiastic Republican
gathering was held at Stockton, Hun
terdon county, On Tuesday evening
last, the 18th. The LamAertvilie
Wide Aawakes were out in full force.
They marched the whole distance on
foot, not being able to procure any
conveyances. Addresses were deliver
ed by Clark S. Hutchinson, Esq, of
HiGhtstown, and James F RusliAg,
Esq, Of Trenton
- We see that our old friend
Hull has removed his Grocery Store
and Coffee Roasting Establishment to
the new storehoase lately erected by
P, H Dis, Esq, opposite Arnett's
Boot Hall.
- The Town Clock is progressing
favorably nearly $500 heve been al
ready subscribed, and tho person get
ting subscriptions hasn't been near
around yet. Keep some change about
Your clothes, gentlemen, so as to be
ready.
The List of Premiums which
we have been continuing from week
to week, we designed getting them all
in this week, but were prevented from
doing so, for want of room. They
sill be concluded next week.
Samuel Fl. Britton, Esq. died
in FrenchtoWn, on the 7th Of last
month Mr.. Britton represented the
second Assembly District of Hunierdon
CO.. in the Legislature, during the
winter of 1854, and has filed many
posts of honor aud trust He was for
number Of years. Justice Of the
Peace. Chosen Freebooter, Town clerk
of Kingwood township, &c.
- Ex-Jndge Isaac R. Srope, of
Frenchtown, has been appointed one
Of the Masters-in- Chancery for this
State.
That human society have an
innate and powerful tendency to i'm.
provement, is truth perfectly obvious
and most strikingly confirmed by ex-
peeience, and it is by this principle
that Burwell is gaining favor so rap
idly with the public, by producing
better, handsomer, and more fashiona-