The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1874-05-13

: Chosen FrseSSrdsfs 6f this c6onss 3l1et 4
Remington yesterday to settlesup the bust
ness Of the year. The new Bond will NEE
4 today A1~EsAsl ANA AAA2AIok4yY
4 Mr.. W. P. shsrkey has disposed Of hi
fschool building to gentleman recently con
nected with the Bordentown Female Semi.
nary. He will open the school in Septem.
kber
Il Jack Trout, formerly of this place, it is
4 well known, has "hoss y on the brain. II
1 tfie doctrine OF the tranmigration of souls
were true, Jacks soul would certainly enter a
horse after leaving his present body. 1t is
said Jack recently drove the famous bay mare
American Girl in her exercise on Prospect
Park mile in harness in e253. This is the
fastest mile that has been tsotted this season.
We appreciate the following difficulties
| Resulting from the refusal to license the sale
Of liquor in this city, as stated by the local
editor of the Hanterdon Democrat '.Another
thing, there are the newspapers ] Where arc
they to get their broken head and fighting
items froms And how is the overseer of the
poor to live without business. II looks dark
enough. to be sure. ,, sss aisi 20 kasa sseea
George H. Brink, son of the late John l..
Brink, of Frenchtown, was taken to the in
sane asylum last week. ''A
---Dn Thursday evening OF this week, a fare
well missionary meeting will be held in the
Presbyterian Church of Pennington. Miss
Elmira Kuhl, a daughter of J. Higgins Kuhl
of Copper Hill, will sail on the 23d of May
as missionary for Brazil, South America.
These services will be made interesting by
addresses from clergymen from New York
and Philadelphia.
/ Weddings are not very unusual things
yet there is always buzz of excitement when
one takes place, and when the ceremony is a
public one large audience is sure to be pres
ent. This was the case on the occasion of the
marriage of Mayor Sergeant of this city, on
last Wednesday evening, at the Presbyterian
Church. The ceremony passed off pleasantly
and Mr.. S. and his bride received the hearty
congratulations of their friends on the joyful
occasion.
AN emergent convocation of Wilson
Royal Arch Chapter, No. IS, will be held on
Monday Evening next, the 18th inst, at y
o'clock.
Last week a little soil of VIM. T. Srope,
of Frenchtown, was kicked by colt while
attemptingsin company with other boys, to
driveitI Through the streets The injury was
quite serious, but lie is recovering. 4 a !
Peter g. Snook, an old resident of East
Amwell, died on his farm on the 22ult., at
the advanced age of So years. He was d
soldier in the war of 1879.
p. II. Hartwell, of West Amwell tsp,
killed black snake four feet long, d day or
two since. He discovered 1t in front of his
house.
Harrison Rounsavelle, of Sand Brook; is
the owner of a pig with six egs-=foiif Of them
being in front.
Wilson B. Kugler, living fear Baptist
town, had a number of sheep Killed by dogs,
few days ago.
Rev. John G. Soule, late pastor Of the
Il fenClltoWH diiu lOCktoWH AnilSIiti CuulCH-
es, has received a call from the Quaker Street
Christian church to become their pastor. He
has accepted the call and entered upon his
duties His address is Quaker Street, Schen-
ectady Co, New Y FreaachtoDns hide
pendent
"A tie vote occurred at the late election iii
Frenchtown for Council between Hiram Danley
and Andrew Robertson. The Common Council
of that borough at meeting last week chose
Nathan Shurts to fill the vacancy. Isaac Tay-
lor was alse appointed boroagh Treasurer, and
Johh Pohlson, Pound Keeper.