The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1875-06-30

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tire steam power of the world.
New Brunswick has woman 104 years old,
who came here from ireland at the age OF 7t.
Down South the people are fsasting on
blackberries.
eO1,s4s persons visited the British Museum
last year.
Mortimer Thompson, well-known as "doe-
sticks" died on Friday last IN New York, at
ter short illness, aged As. :.
Hon, John @. New, appointed as successor
to Gen. Spinner, United States Treasurer, ar
rived in Washington on Friday afternoon ;
Columbus, Georgia, has already 81, 900 cot
ton spindles running, with mill OF l6,O00
spindles in process Of construction. These
are owned by Southern capital.
| Two French girls. formerly employed in the
silk mills at Leeds. but who left after the Hood
to avoid future danger from that source, were
among the victims Of the Holyoke fire.
There Is q gentleman now in the British
Parliament whose election expenses were $72,-
600, or about $40 for every vote he receiv-
ed.
In 1920 the average individual consumption
Of wine in France annually was sixty-two
quarts in 1868, eighty-four quarts; IN 1869,
100 quarts, and in 1874, 2l7 quarts.
Rear Admiral John DeCamp, a distinguished
naval officer, who has seen forty-three years
of active service, died on Thursday at Bur-
lington, N. j., aged a.
An American spiritualist who professed to
photograph deceased people, has been arrest
ed as a common swindler in Paris. They are
apt to call things by their right names there.
A farmers boy near Holland, Warren
county, lately killed wild cat with stones.
His dog had kept the cat in tree for q day
and a half, and the boy, ignorant of the nature
of the beast, had knocked it down with stone
aud then killed It.
Five thousand casks of liquor and 80
houses, In Dublin, Ireland, were destroyed by
FIRE on the night Of the 18th inst. Three por-
sons have died from the effects Of drinking
whiskey at the fire, and II are In the hosp ital
f o n the same cause,
The Third ward, Elizabeth, shows nearly
1000 more population than in 1870. The new
census will show an increase of nearly 1000
IN the city during the past Ave years, making
the total population at the present time about
28, 600.
The New Jersey Railroad Company on
Friday opened the q all rail route , from New
York to Long Branch. An excursion was
given on the occasion, which was attended by
President Grant, ex-Secretary Borie, the Di-
rectors of the Central Railroad, and other
gentlemen.
Major Edward T. Green, of Trenton, will
deliver the Grafton at Hightstown on the 9th
day Of July, at the dedication of the Soldiers
Monument. Ex-Gov. Parker will unveil the
monument and deliver an address. Col VIM.
II. Murphy, formerly Of the 10th N. j. Vols,
will act as Grand Marshal
The cordial reception given our riflemen in
Ireland recalls the very great progress that
has been made in that country during the last
quarter OF a century. Property rs vested in
more hands, agriculture and trade more -four
ishing, the press more unrestrained and able,
and the general prosperity greater than ever
before.
The l,rgest hauls of blue fish ever known
at Barnegat were made during last week. On
Monday, Is, 750 pounds were taken from the
bay. single b9pta. securing as mes ...sundahna}
at Barnegat and Beach Haven than at any
other time for twenty years.
The New York Times regards Mr.. Kelly as
the bright and shining light of the imitation
party. 80 We suspect, indeed, says that pa
per, (" that he is about the only man of decent
intelligence in public life who does sincerely,
and without affectation and demagogism, cling
to the doctrine that paper money is an unal-
Logged blessing"
The Scientific american pronounces the
ssKeely Motor" humbug and cheat and
thoroughly exposes the mechanical contriv-
ances by which the alleged practical exhibi.
btion of its power could be produced. 1t ex-
presses Its surprise that capitalists otherwise
sane have been deluded into investing
in this fraud. 1t says the humbug has been
in existence for two years past
The Richmond Commandery of knights
Templar reached homo on Friday from their
visit to Boston, and were received by large
number Of the Masonic fraternity and others.
Governor Kemper congratulated them on their
| return and several of the knights spoke in
the highest complimentary terms Of the grand
ovation accorded to them by the people OF
| Boston.
The Philadelphia Sunday Republic has
lately made an investigation as to the charac-
ter Of the malt liquors sold from bars in that
city, nd found not single specimen that had
not been .doctored y or drugged, The
effects arising from the regular use Of some
of the stuf sold under the name Of lager beer
are said to be highly injurious
! The Ohio Democrats having formally re-
jected the old Jacksonian doctrine and de-
clared Themselves in favor of "soft money!
the World steps in and says that the follow
lug II lilo ouiv true DttustcFdtiC gutue- post -
al. Gold and silver the only legal tender no
currency inconvertible with coin. Q. Steady
steps towards specie payments no step back
j ward.v
! The Cincinnati Commercial says that the
Democratic party is divided against itself, be-
yond question and without remedy, on the
VITAL unavoidable questions Of the day. There
ia, therefore, no possibility that It can win
the next Presidential election. II must be
broken over the money question in the next
National Convention as certainly an l cruelty
~ 1t was fractured ut Charleston aid Balti.
more in 1880 on the question Of Slavery In
| the Territories.
CURE FOX HYpRopHosrA. Take two
tahlespoonsful Of fresh chloride Of lime, mix
II with half pint Of water, and with this
wash keep the wound constantly hathed and
frequently renewed. The clorine gas possess
o. the power Of deoomposing this tremendous
poi o., and renders mild and harmless that
venom against whnse resis less attack. the artil-
lery Of mi deal science hAe been m long direct
cd in vain Il IL necessary to add that this wash
| should be applied as sooa as possible after the
infection of the bite.
The workmcn In Hewes h Phillips Machine