The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1872-11-19

MISCELLANEOUS LoCArs.-The hogs are
dying around White House quite rapidly
"wth hemorrhage of the heart" So says
! TIE Casket. That is disease that is preya-
lent, about this season of the year, all over
the country,
Quite an interest is manifested in the
temperance cause at White House, and Lacey
Lodge of Good Templars located. there, is IL
creasing in numbers and influence.
The new bridge at sYoungs Mills has al
ready cost the County over two thousand dol
lars for wood and iron-wliich we presume
is the beginning of the bill. Will our Coun-
ty Tweeds tell us, just this once, what a pub
lie work costs when done p Clinton Democrat.
As the P. G. early morning train drew up
at the first station, pleasant looking gentle
man stepped out ON the platform and inhaling
the fresh air enthusiastically observed to the
brakeman Isn't this invigprating?" "No,
sir, it is Bulls Island" said the conscientious
employee. The pleasant looking gentleman
Press.
The Indebtedness of the town of Phillipsburg
is $103,5S4.62, and is being increased. We
hope our city fathers will not take that place
as model.
On Monday evening of last week Elias KEEL
Ter, toll collector at the Yardleyville BRIDGE
was struck on the head by stone in the hands
of an Irishman, who was determined to cross
the bridge, with some of his friends, without
paying toll. The cut was deep and of a dam
gerous character to receive on the head, but
from the latest report from Mr. Keller, lie has
much mproved.-Nemtown Enterprise.
The average current of the Delaware river
is a little more than three miles an hour.
Gov. Parker has appointed Thursday, Nov
ember 2Sth, as Thanksgiving day.
The Republicans of Frenchtown and
of Pennington held Publications over the
result of the election.
The Annual Meeting of the Lumberville
Delaware Bridge Company, was recently held.
ensuing year - Henry Wood, President
Lukens Thomas, Treasurer ,Jacop Fretz,
Charles M. Shaw, Isaac Slower, Albert John
son, Isaiah Quinby ard Lul1ens Thomas,
Directors and Cyrus Livezey, Secretary.
A dividend of s per cent. was declared.
Extra meetings are being held in the M. E.
Church, Pennington.
We want news of improvements and all
other local incidents from every part of the
county for our local columns. Who will be
kind enough to send us the items?
The surveyors employed ON the extension
of the Doylestown r. r. to the Delaware
did very little work last week, on account of
bad weather. They were to resume operations
yesterday. Next week they expect to locate
the route finally, and will then proceed to
make estimates and specifications. The route
that will be adopted will very little from the
Nonistown and New Hope survey made many
years ago. 1t win probably run north of
Centreville, not far from the Episcopal church.
Bucks County Iatetligencer.
Alarge number of horses belonging to Fore
paugh's circus and menagerie are being quar-
tered for the winter in Bucks county, Ezra
Michener, Alfred Knight and other farmers
in the neighborhood of Carversville have about
fifty of these animals in their charge. In
common with nearly all the other horses in
the surrounding country they all have the cpl
zooty.
Mr.. JACOB S. Smith, living near Young's
Mills, was kicked by one of his horses ON
Thursday night last and very severely injured.
His horses were all sick and he was going in
to the stable to administer some medicine to
them when the misfortune befe him.-Demo-
crdt.
as Sall-watty and the Black Swan will
sing at the Fleet Wing Concerts.