The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1876-09-06

Silks have advanced 25 per cent. prints
and print cloths from is to % per cont. and
domestics from Is to 20 per cent. Notwith-
standing this, we do printing lower than ev-
or.
i Ono day last week, while Mr. G. T. Fish
er was narrowing on his farm near Rocktown
with pair Of colts, they became frightened
at some one spreading lime and ran away,
going close to New Market, where they were
captured. One Of the colts was considerably
hurt, though not SO as to permanently injure
him.
Martyrs to Salt Rheum, Rejoice The
persistent use Of GLENN's SULPHUR Soar win
cure you. Use it instead of the greasy ONT
neats and astringent washes with which you
have heretofore stimulated the disease. It is
clearly, safe and speedy.
Mr.. George Hurley, who has taught school
at Titusville for the past two years, has been
engaged as teacher of the Mount Airy public
school District No. 105 J Tho new school
house just completed at Mount Airy, is a
handsome one, and with SO fine a building
and good a teacher, the 'young idea'' ought
to shoot" better than when trained in the
miserable old octagon barn that served as a
school-house for SO many years.
While cleaning house and getting ready
for fall and winter, buy that new beadstead
or chamber set, or chairs, ETC., which you
need. Titus, DC Coryell St., has them, at
prices that defy competition.
Mr.. Job SIyers, of this city, has the
agency for an interesting and valuable work,
/" Business Forms, sc. 1t contains instruc-
tions in penmanship, photography, letter
writing, forms for deeds, wills, contracts aud
other legal forms, list of synonyms, post
Office and mail regulations, tables of weights,
measures, population Of cities and towns,
forms for party invitations, weddings, &C.,
short English grammar, parliamentary law,
&C., &C., sc. 1t will be seen that the work
contains great deal of valuable information
on great variety of subjects. tits gotten
up in handsome style and will be very useful
not only to business men, but to all classes of
people. Eol. Schuyler Colfax says ofthis work:
g 1t ought to be in every library aud counting
room and President Patterson, of the Ken
lucky State University says, " it embodies q
great amount of information in brief COM
pass that could be gathered only at great ex-
pense and trouble
Last Thursday morning, about o'clock,
a fire was discovered in the large wholesale
lumber yard of Vert, stryker & Co., about
mile from White Haven, Pa. The fire spread
with great rapidity, notwithstanding the eff
forts of the people of White Haven and vici-
nifty to stay its progress. A number of times
piles Of lumber were partially torn away so
as to make a break but before the work was
completed the flames would reach those at
work and stop them. Finally, by tearing
down piles at road crossing some distance
from the fire, the conflagration was stopped
at about o'clock, P. NJ, not however, until
eight tenths of the entire stock was destroy
ed. There were 100000 feet of lumber,
principally hemlock, in the yards, from 700,-
900 to 100000 feet of which were destroyed.
The burned stock is valued at $4,000. There
was an insurance on it of $6000 The fire
originated it is supposed, from spark from
a locomotive Messrs. Jos. r. Vert and JAS.
d. Stryker of this city, and the estate of Jos.
D. Murray, Gate of New Hope, Pa.) COM
pose the firm of Vert, Strylser & Co. Mr..
Vert was telegraphed to on Thursday and
Immediately took the train for White Haven,
but the fire was got under control before his
arrival.