The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1874-09-16

Some time ago the ring organ, the Jersey
City Standard, said it would be seen to that
the Democratic State Convention should not
be Perryized or run in the interest of a salary
grabber,' meaning Hon. Nehemiah Perry and
Hon. John T. Bird. These gentlemen had
soiled their hands with honest toll which was
an insuperable bar to fellowship with the
noble ring.
The Warren Journal promises to make
things lively in Belvidere, after election, by
some exposures, and in the meantime says -
1.-TWO of tho meanest specimens Of humanity,
one at Pennington, Hunterdon county, the
other at Belvidere, in this county, have con-
tracted with Cattell and Robson, to weaken
the Democratic party in these two counties.
The price in Hunterdon is $3,000-in Warren
$4,000. These two men profess to be Demo-
Gratis bnt have for years been under the pay
of the Black Radical party" And has it come
to this?
The Washington warren CO.. Star (Dem.)
says We have the name of Col Chas. Scran-
ton mentioned in connection with the Rcpub-
lican nomination for Congress. The Colonel
is known as one of the most cear-headed men
of this section of the State, and would give
Col. Hamilton trouble should he be the choice
of the Republican Convention. He is repre-
sented as being opposed to salary grabs, !"
'spress gag laws, . aud other obnoxious meas
ures crushed through" blythe last few sessions
of the august representatives, of the nation at
Washington.
The New Brunswick Fredonian-of Satur-
day has the following "The Odd Fellows
of New Brunswick Lodge, No. 6, attended
the funeral of deceased brother ON Friday
afternoon. While the procession was en- route
to the grave young goat took the left of the
line, followed it into the burial ground, re-
manned there during the ceremony, took his
position again when the procession reformed,
kept it until the Odd Fellows returned to
their lodge room, followed them up the stairs
and into the room, saluted the presiding
officer and then laid down under the desk Of
the Secretary. We are informed several of
the Odd Fellows seem to be quite indignant
that their goat should have been permitted to
escape from his place of security, even to at
tend the funeral of a departed brother.
A Union county farmer complains that a
hook and ladder company has been organized
IN his neighborhood. He states that the lad
der is used after night for climbing into his
chicken house, after which the hooking is
DONE
Everything is lovely with the New Jersey
Democracy. Perry, "the little weasel. .
backs out and Bede, the Just Judge, who
will not resign his seat on the Bench until af-
ter he gets sure thing at the polls, will be
the Democratic nominee for Governor. But
Bedle will not find ir necessary to resgn.-N.
Y. Commercial Adcertiser.
Princeton College was formally opened
Wednesday at p. NJ. for tie 12Sth year. In
consequence of the delayed return of Dir. Nc
Gosh, who was hourly expected home from
his European tour, DIR. Alexander made brief
address of welcome to the students. The in
coming class of rs is very large one, 1870
being the estimate SO far with several on the
ragged edge of anxiety concerning their
fate.