The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1873-10-01
i isocAIS Mlsexr 1--WE hear that ten
thsessna tickets were s5ld at chs Flsmibpaa4on

I'VE are told thatsther is AN unusua
amount Of sickness prevailing at present i,
'he country. One of our physicians inform,
US that it has kept him constantly at work
night and day to meet the calls upon him.
On last Thursday evening, on the excur.
sion train from Pennington, fight occurred
between New Hopper and Penningtonian.
Doth under the influence of liquor&the latter
very much SO. The New Hope man was pet
ting rather the worst of it, when one,of tbe
policemen from this city, who was on the train.
also attacked the Penningtonian. After n
short skirmish, they were parted. Very nice
example for policeman Before reacb;no
Lambertville the said policeman put ON his
"star " and, we suppose, was thereafter
ready to "keep the peace i'l .a si
We exhibited some specimens of priut-
ing at the Hunterdon Go. Pair, last week. Sc
iected from among the jobs done by us during
the past year, We expect providence per-
uniting, to make another display next year
when we shall hope to have competition. aah
Persons who visit Trenton to ssshop,s'
should not fail to call at the extensive drv
goods store Of Quick s. Moore, Ia East State
ot' They are enterprising merchants and
keep all the newest styles and novelties in
dress goods, and have built up o large trade
by selling good goods atlow prices Remem-
Der the number, IA Z State ST., between Green
and Warren, north side.
We are under obligations to Mr.. Chas.
Massey for copy of a late London newspa-
per- which we have read with much interest.
1t announces that the Daily Graphic balloon
humbug had left for England. Tile ninety
third days proceedings in the Tichborne case
is reported and it is stated upon "Sir Rog-
er's y authority that there are still seven hun
dred witnesses to CALI
-Messrs. Huff & Swallow, at the corner of
Union and Coryell sts., have fine stock of
dry goods, which should be exam
ined by all who wish TO get their moneys
worth. Our country friends will be sure to
find bargains at Huff & Swallows.
Next week the Doylestown Fair will come
off. Large numbers expect to attend from
this side of the river Anumber of hacks are
to be run, we hear. See adv in another col
ama. "a / . / QA &c WHIT Al
"A patent fora design for cooking stoves
has been granted to H. A. Hummer, of
Frenchtown, in this county.
Inquiries are made as to what has become
of the National Railroad Answer-Killed
by the General Railroad Law.
The towns and villages in this county
along the New Jersey Central Railroad are
growing rapidly. A correspondent of the
Clinton Democrat states that there are at least
a dozen houses now in course of building at
junction, which when finished will be worth at
least $4,000. At White House and other
points new'buildings are constantly going up.
-Trenchtown recently held school meet
ing, at which the proposition to raise 1875 by
tax for school purposes &was voted down.
This action is not creditable to the citizens of
that borough, and should at once be reconsid-
cred. Although the public schools of our
county may not be all that we could wish
thei1s they are far better thnii no schools at
all, and better plan than attempting to crush
Them out when there s complaint of inefiici-
ency, can certainly be devised.
The Rev. E. j. Pierce, of Marietta, Ohio,
whose call to the Baptist Church of Ringoes
we mentioned three or four weeks ago, has ac-
serted and enters Upon his pastorisl duties
this week.
Recently, as Mr.. VIM. X. Housed was
driving through Barbertown, in this county,
the shafts of the carriage fell on the horses
heels, bolt having fallen out or broken
This alarmed the horse, which ran away, up
setting the carriage, throwing out Mr.. H., his
mother and daughter and bruising Mr. II.
slightly but not injuring the other occu-
pants.
ON last Wednesday evening, the store of
E. II. Opdyke, at Everttstown, in this county,
was forcibly entered by robbers, but nothing
taken of value. One or two other places were
also entered, but without securing any plum
der.
The quarterly session of the County Lodge
of Good Templars was held at High Bridge,
yesterday. A public temperance meeting was
to have been held in Intervening.
Considerable comment hayingbeen occa-
stoned by the sale on Sunday, Of ice cream
and soda water at recent camp meeting at
High Bridge, inthissconnty, the Nj. Central
Ministerial Association of the NJ. E. Church,
at late meeting at somerylle, took the mat
ter up, and appointed 4 committed to exam
inc the charges, who reported that the selling
was done against express stipulations to the
contrary on the part of the managers. Resolu-
lions were passed strongly condemning such
sale.
-Hunterdon County has supplied Indiana
with at least two editors. Edwin G. Calls,
formerly of Pennington, editsthe Martinsville
Gazette and d. Rittenhouse, formerly of
Locktown, is las has BEEN editor of the Frank
fort Crescent. The latter gentleman is now
visiting his friends in this seetion.3 7
A wonderful potato has been laid on our
table--the product of Whitefield Kelse--
which weighs four pounds 1t is of the Late
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