The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1876-12-27

Prank Heimbold, of this city, who has
been in California for some time, returned
home on last Friday evening. on visit.
Col Kimban, Of Trenton, donated 500
loaves of bread and ton Of mush to the poor
on Christmas day. from his hat store in Assam
pink Block.
REV. 3. NJ. Griffith, pastor of the French
town Methodist Church, has resigned owing
toll health, the resignation to take effect
Dec. 2Sth:
The Legislature will meet on Tuesday,
January 9th Two weeks from that date,
Tuesday, Jan. Esd, the two Houses meet in
joint session to elect a United States Senator.
Engine 14o broke driving wheel axle
above Phillipsburg on Saturday morning No
damage was done save some slight injury to
the engine.
Mccarthy & Lanning, heavy dealers in
Betting, have removed from Warren Street.
to Bank Street, near Warren, Trenton. Per-
sons needing oak and leather betting will find
their stock of the best. quality and the rates
low.
49,
Buy an organ or piano, piano stool or a
sewing machine, of Edward Rittenhouse, COR
Union and Coryell sts., for Holiday present
for wife or daughter.
Edward Farmer indicted for selling
liquor contrary to law and keeping a disor-
derby house, was arraigned before the Com
mon Pleas Judges, and tined $500 and costs of
prosecution, at the late term of our county
court
"A splendid assortment of children's toy
furniture, very durable, at Stockton's, 30
Church street ct.
Constable VIM. s. White, of Frenchtown,
has received the appointment of Light House
Keeper by the Government He will be sta
toned along the Delaware Bay, near Salem,
in this State. He left on Tuesday morning
Of last week, to enter upon his duties.
Co. G, of this city, participated in the
celebration of the Tooth anniversary of The
Battle of Trenton, yesterday Tuesday.
About 1900 men took part in the sham battle,
which was carried out as far as possible in its
historical details.
IA man in Trenton, named J. S. Lake, who
had been nursing smallpox patient, last
week was assailed by some women on return
ing home because of their fear that he would
infect their families. He thereupoL went to
drug store, got some arsenic and poisoned
himself.
Holiday presents at Stockton's, 90 Church
street. ct.
Now is the time to purchase fur caps
tippets, collars, and other furs for gentlemen,
at Hottell's store, 274 East State ST., Trenton
A fine stock of gentlemen's gloves. The
biggest stock of all kinds of fashionable. hats
and caps in the city, at reasonable prices.
Silk hats speciality. 1t.
The most sensible present you can get is
some article of Furniture, from Stockton's,
20 Church street. ct.
We call attention to the adve rtisement of
Mr.. w. H. c. Murphy, of % e. State street,
Trenton, In this issue. Mr.. NJ. has the finest
assortment in his line to be found in that city,
and from personal acquaintance we can COM
mend him as an honorable business mar, with
and call on him when you visit Trenton.
Mr. - Phillips, residing near the
Rock Church, in West Amwell, has had very
severe affection recently A short time ago
one of his children died of diphtheria on
Friday second died of the same disease and
on Saturday tile third and only remaining
child died. Both these were buried in one
grave on Monday. 80
Considering the hard times it is astonish-
ing to see the crowds that daily visit the Book
and Stationery Store of Messrs. Brearley &
Stoll, 26 East State St, Trenton. They GER
tainly have the most complete line of Holiday
Goods to be found in the city, which they are
selling at reduced rates. Messrs. b. g. S.
earnestly request all to call and look at their
goods before buying elsewhere. d. 20, At.
Music in family is a most attractive fea-
ture aud draws the young ones to the "old
hearthstoDe." Therefore buy an Orgsssf ST &
piano of E. RITTENHousE, for Holiday
present.
The M. E. Sunday School gave an inter-
esting series of exercises in the church on last
Sunday evening, entitled Christmas Lights. ;
The design of these was to show the gradual
development of religious truth until it cul-
minated in the coming Of Christ. The exer-
C ses were interspersed with singing and were
of very appropriate character for Christmas
time. 81
Splendid Furniture for holiday gifts at
Stockton's, 30 Church street. 2t
The Nesotosoe Enterprise says There
are now eight trains each way over the new
railroad, and it is said two more are to be adj
ded when the new schedule goes into effect.
The Pennsylvania soad1 not tobe ortdone,
and to compete with the new road in terminal
accommodations at Philadelphia, has pat on
several daily trains from Kepsington Depot
to New York. Those VITO live along the line
of the new road say that the through travel
now is very light. The trains consist of only
two cars with but few passengers.
On Christmas morning the Rev. Chas II.
Thomas, pastor Of the Baptist Church of this
city, was considerably surprised to see some
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