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The daily gazette. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1874-1883, 1876-10-16
REGISTER'S ORDERs
REGISTERS ORDER.
RIeIgTER's OPFIoH.

hk6IbTEkb OfflOs.
Nav Castle County. September 9Th: 1876
Upon the application Of Wm:s McCaui-
lev. Executor OF Irwin w. Pierce. late
~ Brandywne Hundred. in said County.
deceased, I'll ordered and directed by the
Register that the Executor Aforesaid, give
no Ice Of the granting of Letters Testament-
arr upon the Estate of the deceased. with
the date Of granting thereof, by causing ad-
VERT. ements to be, posted within forty .days
nom the date Of such Letters, in six Of the
Castle, requiring all persons having demands
against the Estate, to present tho same, Or
ABIDE 81 AZ Act Of Assembly in such case made
and provided. And also cause the same 70 be
inserted within the same period in the Daily
daxetts, . newspaper published in VIII
min gton and to be continued therein three
-, Givsn under the hand and Seal Of
lL.s Once OF the Register aforesaid. Of
t~--' ew Castle. in New Castle County
Aforesaid the day and yes. sbov written.
,itet 't1a 8. O. BIG6S. Register.
III a. abfH NOTICE.
All persons having claims against the &c.
tate OF the deceaaed must present the same
daily sttestedo ~ The - Executor, on OF
before September 9Th. 1s77, or abide the ACT
Of Assembly in such case made and provided
~ 11I0 TiIl T WIN. 6. McCAULLEY.
sep3oead3wLla ,ueai executor.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1876-05-03

The Pennsylvania Railroad Company are
having their new iron bridge over the Della
ware river, between Morrisville and Trenton,
painted. 1t Is stated that it will take twenty
Ave tons of paint to do the work.
Ireighty thousand articles are ON exhibition
at the Centennial, and the visitor devotes Ave
hours Of each day t, the exhibition, giving
one half minute to the examination of each
article, it will take him five months to so
through.
"Goldsmith Maid y is now on her way East
from California, in charge of Bndd Doble.--
She is nineteen years old. and her career ON
the turf is believed to be ended.
Three Jumps Of cpal weighing 90. 0o0 pounds
PASSED dawn the l.. V. II. r. recently, bound
Tor the Centennial Exposition.
A bar Of soap nearly as large as canal
boat, weighing over 1000 pounds, will be ON
exhibition al tho Centennial
The butter market in Philadelphia is al
ready ovelstocked.
The new Lnnaio Asylum at Morristown is
to be opened in June.
A S50nO fine aud six months Imprisonment
is ope Of tho s.caovkcd" " whiskey sentences.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1876-05-03
Republican state Convention.

The Republican Electors and all other
voters OF New Jersey, without regard to past
p,htlcai differences or previous party affilia-
nolls, who ale npp''sed to reviving sectional
isscs and II, sire IL establish harmony and
good feeiin. t.tau Siout the country by main
tanning am, rnf 'rcing all the Constitutional
rights Of every citizen; who are in favor of
the cslspaiiug prosecution and punishment
of all Official dishonesty, of an economical
al nin>tratinn of all departments of the Gov
eminent. AMI Of such reforms as experience
may from time to time suggest who con-
denim all attempts to impair the public credit,
or tarnish the National honor; who believe
that the finance and business of the country
should be speedily adjusted to specie basis |;
who hold that the common school system is
the nursery Of American liberty and should
be maintained absolutely free from scctarian
control and who believe that for the promo
ton Of these ends the direction of the Gov
eminent should continue in the hands of those
who uphold the principles here enumerated
are invited to meet at such times and places
as the several County Executive Committees
may hereafter designate, to select Delegates
~ State convention, to be held at Taylor
Hail. in Trenton, on WEDNESDAY,, MAY
til, al IL clock, M, for the purpose of
elecrins four Senatorial and fourteen District
Delegate to the National Convention, to be
held at CINCINNATI on the fourteenth day OF
June next, 10 nominate candluates lot Iresi-
dent and Vice President of the United States
and for the tfansae ionof such other business
rs may properly be presented for considera-
ton.
The basis of representation under this call
will he one delegate for each 200 Republican
Yates cast al the last general election, and one
for each Fraction, of the same over 100; pro-
yided however that each ward and township
shall he entitled to one delegate.
JosHpn CouLT, Chm. SAINT HOPKINS,
&. 4. BUTTS, LEVI ID. JARRARD.
WM McKINLAY, +. A. PORTS,
G.. A. HOBART, PHINEAs JONES,
AMADEE SpADoNE.
JoHN Y FOSTER, Secretary.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1876-05-03

SENSIBLE ADvIcE.--You are asked every
day through the columns of newspapers and
by your Druggist to use something for Dys-
pepsia and Liver Complaint that you know
nothing about, you get discouraged spending
money with but little success. Now to give
you satisfactory proof that GREENS AUGUST
Flower will cure you of Dyspepsia and Liv-
err Complaint with all its effects such as Sour
Stomach, Sick Headache, Habitual Costive-
ness Palpitation Of the Heart, Heartburn,
Water-brash, coming up Of food after eating,
low shirts, &c, we ask you to go to your Drug
gist g. F Moore, or |. nj. Severns, Lambertville,
nj. orr Caly in Robbins, New Hope Pa, and
get 4 Sample Bottle of GREEN's AUGUST
FLOWER for 10 cents and try ii, or Regular
Size for rs cents, two doses will relieve you.
Apl. 10, '76, 1y.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1876-05-03
A MATTER OF POPULAR INTEREST,"

,crfect svstcr, sId rules Of selfmeasurement
make it possible to please people 1000 miles
aWag ja@Spsrfs'tly as If they were here in
v. AZ suppose you have at least half dozen
different departments?p
A. Ny dear sir we have more fhan fsrcnty,
each charged with its own business. and each
thoroughly organized, necessary wheel With
in the great wheel"
Y. = Vim you name dozen Or 50 Of them Y
ment, for those who prefer custom made to
witty with its pe1ss stock IF all uhderWear..
making cur own frst-class shirts. The Trim
ming Department, itself as big as many a regu-
lar store. The Garment Stock Room. Tho
Receiving sl ROOM Ihe 9TdeF Department
ment. The Delivery Department, with its
v. Hold, hold sir, enoughr'
A. "Pm not half through The ADVERTISING
Department, with its bill and sign distributors.
editing and publishingA business and popular
journal crculstfpg; re- 60 ego copies monthly
Department. with Is many rooms. The Bow Bovss
Department, The Youths Department The
chlldren'st 81 Department pa;ha with its special
its book keepers and assistants. Generai Man
other offices of the firm/ all busy as BEES Bees
ing, registering, recsHi1E sending out seiiinr.
and in thousandy lys Joining their ifs force:
to carry on business with the people amo,,nf-
ing to between 100000 and S5O0O.0O0 an
nually." sS'sse ~.
" "S-t-u-p-e-n-d-o-u-sw
A. Indeed it is 1 forgot to name tbe
Cashiers department which handles its $4,000
". "S25, 000l Immense That's what ENABLES,
the house S.xs to buy cheap and seIcheapS
,,a n; T.hT rny You have JNst hit 1t. Tho
on 10y ,J prices and immsl 4iales.a 'spenu
much about?" e"' ~
4. Our system Of business dea1ing-f. One
A guarantee protecting the purchaser; 4. The
money resurned II the buyer can't otherwise
V. Nothing could be fairer"
a. Nothing. And the people see it,
" We'll. thank you, sir, for your polite
attention.
4: M at all, It's pleasure to sefvc you.
Call again; and be sure of the plake-Wana..
m MAJ sIx 4 Browns row Oak cor
v. Thank yea shau be happy to do go.
Good morning."
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1876-05-03
THE WEEKLY SUN.
NEW YORK.
1S5Gs

Eighteen hundred and seyentysix is the Centennial
year 1t is also the year in which opposition House
of Representatives. the first since the war, will be in
power at Washington and the year Of IRE twentythrd
election of a President of tho United States. All of
these events to be Of great interest and import
ance, especially the two latter and all of them and
everything connected with them will be fully fres-
ly reported and expounded In THE SUN
The Opposition House of Representatives, taking up
the line of inquiry opened years ago by THE Sun, wifi
misdeeds of GRANTS admir- istfation and WILL it is to-
be hoped lay the foundation for and better period
in national history Of all this The sun Wilt
tain complete and accurate accounts furnishing its read-
with early and trustworthy information upon these
absorbing topics.
The twenty third Presidential election with the
paratons for it, will be memorable deciding upon
GRANTS aspirations for third tenn of power and
plumber and still deciding who shall be the can
didate. Concerning all these Subjects those who read
THE Sun will have the constant means of being thor
oughly well informed.
The WEEKLY SUN, which has attained circulation of
eighty thousand copies already has its readers In
every State and Territory, and trust that the year
1876 will their numbers doubled 1t will to
be thorough newspaper All the general Of the
day will be found In IT, condensed when unmpOrtant at
full length when of moment; and always, we trust,
treated in clear interesting and instructive manner
1t is our aim to make the WEEKLY Sun the best fam-
give in its columns large amount Of miscellaneous
reading, such stories, tales poems scientific inte-
and agricultural Information, for which we are
not able to make room in our daily edition. The agr-
cultural department especially Of its prominent
TEXTURES The fashions also regularly reported in its
columns; and so are the markets of every kind.
The WEEKLY SUM- eight pages with fifty-six broad
columns is only 81 20 year postage prepaid As this
price hereby merely the Of the paper no discount
can be made from this rate to clubs agents Postmasters
anyone.
The DAILY SUN, large four page newspaper of TWEEN,
y-eight columns gives all the for cents COPY
Subscription postage prepaid, Soc month or $3.50 a
year SUNDAY edition extra 81 10 per year We have.
no travelling agents. Address,
Jan. TO- is76.-ot. THE SUN, New York City.
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JOINS Y. FosTER, Secretary.

CENTENNIAL NoTE.-The work of taking
ont The monster krupp gun, which arrived on
the steamer . Essen, was begun on Saturday
last under the direction of Mr.. Alfred Nome,
one OF Mr.. Krupps engineers, who came over
to see the gun delivered safely at the Exhi-
ton glom,os. The vessel lies at Allison
& Sons wharf, ON the west side of the Schuyl-
xiii, below the continuation Of Walnut street.
The gun, with the exception of the one now
making at Woolwic.l, and the one the same
siz. as his III preset exhibited, recently sent
to Constaniinople by Mr.. Krupp, is the largest
IL the world. II is 80 feet long, with bore
$50 ceniimetres in diameter, and weighs sixty
four tons. II carries piojectie weighing
LOO pounds. The gun carriage upon which
it is to he mounted weighs forty-seven tons.
Tue powerful sieam crane, or rather derrick,
belonging to the junction Car Works, will be
employed ID the operation of raising the iron
monster.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1876-05-03

We condense/ from the Lehg. Rsgts ser, the I,s
PhiladeA hiaf 1Wanamaker g. Browns Largest
stt Usnd We i the IS speakers:
Visitor "Nhat corner is the Building on y
Attendant South-East corner Of StTfh ana
Market. Please note the SIXTH, ior s ;o1ne
strangers seeking Oak Hall, have been misieo
". at Is perfectly colossal Do you know
its dimensionsT
$50 odd on Sixth, six stories high, has over
three acres q flooring, and covers space once
occupied BY pTsSnan twenty different bust
v, hDo you use steam powerT
A. "a giant young engine furnishes power
for the freight and passenger elevators, ana the
boilers steam for heating, and the other opera
v. aWhat order do you Jake with goodsg'
= A. "They are first opeZed and arranged IN
thence on the fSNght elevator to the inspec-
v. Is inspecting the first operation?'
A. "No, sir, measuring; The goods are flrst
measured in the piece, then inspected. Inc
cloth passes over rollers IN tne bace OF sro o
behind the goods, watching with the eye OF Q
hawk for the least pin-hole imperfect1on, ana
marking every flaw, SO that the cutter may see
and avoid 1t when he comes to cut the gar
ments." 80
A. "Come to our fifth foE and see We
keep hands all the tiAe cyEting up the cloth
into garments, -besideS W. machines that do
dozen mems work eaclf&t a stroke"
v. do you manufacture all your own
goods?o
A. 1--WE do, and most carefully. Our ex-
aminers inspect every stitch and seam, and
certify to every garment as extra<well made
before we put our ticket on it, and become
responsible for It,"
v Your system must save you great
deal 70
A. :" In every direction, sir. 1t Is TIE system
and economy we practice all tDe WY through,
that enables us to put our pm eown to tho
people as we do" "
Waiter inspecting the work, what becomes
of itY
A. Before 1t goes into Stock it is fickcted.
Every single garment has its number ard
other points noted on 1t, SO that its entire his
tory can be traced without fall upon our
books"
"" You must have 60 or 40 salesmenY
A. "Why sir, on busy days you maysee 100
in the various rooms and suites of rooms
selling to the throngs of customers"/
v. "Do you do an order buSAeS by mail
and express p
A. VERY great. All over the country. Our
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1876-05-03

The Fourth State Convention of the Wo
mans Christian Temperance Union, of New
Jersey, will be held in Hackettstown, N. j.
ON " ednesday aud Thursday, May 10Th and
1lilI. 1876, in the Presbyterian Sunday School
Room, commencing at 1890 A. NJ. The OBJ
jscr of this Convention is to stimulate and Ell
courage workers, and awaken a deeper public
Interest in lie great subject Of Total Abstin-
cnce !; also to make arrangements to carry 60
the work more successfully.
Mass meetings will be held each evening" -
Prominent speakers will address the meeting.
All delegates desiring entertainment will com.
municate Will, Mrs. james liance, Jr., or Mrs
{. Ialiis on, llackettstown, N. J.
Mas. Mary r. Denman, President, Al Mul.
berry Street, Newark Mrs. Margaret j.
{ lark, Cor. Secretary, 81 Belmont Ave, Jer.
sey City flights Mrs. A. II. Brundage, Rec.
Secretary, 257 Bank Street, Newark.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1876-05-03
DRY GOODS

DRY GOODS.
When you contemplate or intend purchas-
ing large or small bill of Dry Goods, in
stead of hastily concluding to go direct to
New York or Philadelphia, please turn your
attention toward Trenton, New Jersey, where
there is large, first-class Store, ITO feet in
depth, and 80 feet wide--the largest Store in
the State, containing at the present time
stock of over One Hundred Thousand
Stock to choose from, nicely assorted, care
fully selected, supposed to have been purchas-
ed to Che best advantage, and which is replen-
ished and increased weekly.
f | believe that | am selling Goods at a
smaller per centage upon the annual or ag
gregate amount of sales, than Goods are sold
upon in the largest cities. | seek to conduct
business upon gentlemanly and honorable
principles.
The Stock is composed Of fine, medium and
low-price
DRESS GOODS,
CLOTHS AND CAssIMEREs,
all kinds of Domestic
COTTON AND WOODEN FABRICS,
including
CARPETS. OIL CLOTHS, and
House FURNISHING Dry GOODS.
A large stock of FAMILY GROCERIES, at re-
tail, in the Basement of my Store. Farming
Produce taken in exchange for goods.
II. G.. ScuDDEn,
No As Greene street,
March goth. Trenton, N. j.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1876-05-03

SUNDAY KEEPING AT THE CENTENNIAL
PHILADELPHIA, APRIL 29.-The United
States Centennial Commission reassembled
this morning in the Centennial Hotel, General
J. r.. Hawley in the chair.
Mr.. Campbell offered resolution that the
resolution declaring the Centennial buildings
closed on Sunday, and the grounds opened
free. be reconsidered. He said he was either
in favor Of closing the grounds altogether, OF
else to have the buildings open and charge
for admission. Agreed to.
substitute was afforded that the buildings
and grounds be closed on Sunday. This was
agreed to- there being but two dissenting
votes. They then went into secret executive
session, to accept the report of the Committee
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1876-05-03

a SHOWER OF DUoKs.-The Binghamp-
ton Republican Of Monday says During
the storm which ragged between . and 10 o.
clock on Saturday evening week, the air was
fun of wild ducks and geese, which flew low
and often came in contact with the tall steep
les and houses II is presumed that they lost
their way in the wind and rain, and were call.
ed down or confused by the light Of the
street lamps A few persons who were out In
tile storm succeeded in catching with their
bands some birds for savory Sunday dinners,
and on Sunday morning dead ducks were
found scattered about in several places. On
Sunday morning the Susquehanna river, OPP
posite the water works, was literally covered
with wild ducks.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1876-05-03

The prospects of the season at Long Branch
are very bright. The proprietor of the West
End Hotel says THAT most Of his rooms are en-.
gagged. and that his only anxiety consists in
planning for the accommodation of Centen-
i.ial guests from Philadelphia. Mr.. Mnrphy's
for the seasonal price almost as high as any
ever known to have been paid for a Long
P.a.ch cottage. Many of the other cottages
also have been let.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1876-05-03

As a warning to tramps the Somerville Mss-
senqer says that three of them came pretty
near being drowned day or two ago by being
thrown from the railroad bridge into the Rari-
tan river by a blacksmith and printer be-
longing 81 the Somerville Gazette office. 1t
appears the tramrs couldn't stand the comb
nation.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1876-05-03

All The tram hands and gatemen in thc en-
ploy nf the Pennsylvania Railroad Company
have been measured fn~ new uniforms Brake
men aud gateme, will wear sack coats. dunble
breasted. and blue tionsere' Train agents
and conductors will wear blue frock coats.
with Prnssian skirts and blue trousers. The
sap will he regular yacht club style. The
llis' suit is 81 en- by til" Company.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1876-05-03

'.JoInny Bull, No. l." the first locomotive
ever run in this country passed over the road
ON Saturday last from Bordentown to Jersey
City. 10 be photographed. 1t was manusac-
tured in England Superintendent Jackson
and Il number of noted officials were on board.
II will lie taken to the Centennial, and while
there win be in charge Of George Vernan the
oldest engineer in the United States. Mr..
Vernan is now employed by the Pennsylvania
Railroad Company at Bordentown.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1876-05-03
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a SUPPL EMENT

To the Ordinance entitled IAN Ordinance to Fix
the Salaries of City Officers" passed May 10, 1875
The Inhabitants Of The City Of Ldmbertcihe do ortafn
see l. That in addition to the list OF officers and sal
aries named In the ordinance to which this is supple
ment be added as follows Commissioners Of Appeal,
ten dollars each.
Sec O. That it Is intended and is hereby declared to
understood that all salaries named In this and the
dnance to which this Is supplement-, shall be for one
years service
Sec o. That this ordinance shall take effect Inn
mediatey after Its publication according to law
Passed April TO- 1876.
LEVI BROWN, President Of Council
Attest THEo. F. SKILLMAN, Clerk.
Approved April II, 1876.
April &c, 1876, ct.
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IT PAYS! IT PAYS |!
WHAT PAYS?

TT PAYS every Manufacturer, Merchant, Mechanic,
L Inventor Farmer, Professional man. to keep in
formed all the improvements and discoveries of the
age.
TT PAYS the head of every family to introduce into
his household newspaper that instructive one that
fosters taste for investigation, and promotes thought
and encourages discussion among the members.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1876-05-03

The Pennsylvania Palr'ad, which has he
foforc been paving Its men checks viii nay
next month in the hard silver. 1t viii take
twenty i:Lt tons 10 70 sound.
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Lambertville, n. J.

This work is so highly recommended by eminent
gentlemen and scholars that my commentator is hard
ly required may express, however, my opinion, that
Judging from the table Of contents and the specimen
TO national history.
GEO. s. MOTT
Pastor Pres. Church.
Remington n. j.