The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1877-04-11

.ss'Asns a. inc ilSheTleS IN this vicin
ity began on Saturday. The catch is small.
standard Prints reduced to 81 and cts
at Van Horns. "a
-One day recently as Z. D. Neiahbor wa
driving near Lower Valley, one Of his horse,
was taken sick, and died before he coul,
reach home. This is the second horse Mr.
Neighbor has lost since last Fall.
Mr.. Chas. Carr, Of Trenton. the we'll
known foundryman and machinist, died b
last Saturday, from the effects Of sure'ca
operation performed for The removal Of 4 tu
NOR.
The citizens of this city who are in fayo,
OF organizing base ball club for the coming
season are requested to meet at the Office 81
DIR. j. Hayhurst, Thursday evening of this
week, at half past seven o'clock.
MIR. Z. Tobias, the popular cIothier is an
enterprising, energetic business man, and is
bound to make business lively if low prices
and good goods can do it. In his new quar-
tiers, S. W. corner Bridge and Union sts., he
has facilities for an enlarged business and has
greatly increased his stock with new and
fashionable seasonable goods. Read his To-
Gals" in this ISSUE for particulars. sAs
Fire was discovered in the barn OF. John
Cray, West Amwell Township, on Monday
morning, April 2, about 6 o'clock, as the fam
lily were. getting out of their beds, but before
anything could be done the barn and adjoin-
ing buildings were all consumed with their
contents. Loss about $1,000, partly insured
Cause of the fire unknown. though supposit-
ion is from tramp stopping over night there.
The temperance Irishmen of the First
Ward did themselves honor on Monday. They
refused to have a whiskey ticket forced upon
them, and voted for temperance Councilmen.
This action proves that their practice and
their profession correspond, and although the
temperance ticket failed of success, yet the Ii
cense ticket had its majority reduced to a.
bout 80, it having been 90 the year before
This is encouraging.
MIR. Saml. Stockton has recently put into
his furniture store,in Church St., some hand
some sets of furniture, which are offered at
wonderfully low prices He sold six complete
sets last week, besides other goods. Call and
see the stock.
The meeting of the Reform Club, on last
Thursday evening, was well attended. Phree
members of the Trenton Reform Club
Messrs. Alcott, Gabriel and Booze-were
present by invitation, and gave deeply inter-
esting accounts of their experiences as drink
ers and the results of their reformation. A
number signed the pledge. The next meeting
will be held at Lyceum Hall, on Friday even
ing at eight O'Clock. Speaking may be ex-
pected from members of the Club Let there
be good turnout Keep the ball rolling.
Those patent overals, which can be made
any size, can only be had of L. Tobias, One
Price Clothier. The best for rs cts. all.
"A company was organized at Stockton on
Friday last, for the purpose of manufacture
ing paper ware, with capital stock of fifteen
dollars. The company was organ
lied with VIM. V. Case as President II. B.
Dean, Secretary, and A. J. Rounsavell, Treas
urer. The Directors are A.. j. RounsaveH
r. Van Dixie, II. B. Dean, S. B. Hill, Peter
I. Nevius, VIM. V. Case and Richard II.
Wilson. A committee was appointed to Sc
lect suitable site for factory, and it is in
tended to push forward the enterprise with
out delay. The mandatory viii be under
the superintendence of r. Fl. Stilwell. He is
an experienced man.-Democrat.
In week or two shall charter paper
mill or two in order to get paper enough to
mark the prices all over my goods. For the
present the public will be content to see my
prices advertised in the papers L. Tobias,
One Price Clothier, cor. Bridge and Union
streets under the Beacon office. all
AT meeting held on Thursday evening
of last week, the committee having charge of
the securing of subscriptions to the stock of
the new Fair Association in this city, report
ed one hundred and thirty shares of stock
taken. Some of those VINO had received sub
scriptions were not present to report. The
grounds selected for the fair are those of Mr..
Andrew Holcombe, on the York road. The
lands of the Homestead Association were
on some accounts, but as it was
not possible to purchase some of the lots, ex-
cepting at an enormous price, this location
had to be given up. Lot holders who want
ed 800 each for lots, will probably be content
to take $50 or $25 at some future time,
provided they can find any one to give it.
The stockholders of the Fair Association will
meet this evening, at Lyceum Hall, to orga-
ganize and elect board of directors.
1t does not pay to buy poorly-made furni-
ture. Titus sells only such as be can recon-
mend for durability, as well as looks. T.
BY an act of the Legislature of this
State, approved March s, 1877, it is provided:
g That it shall be the duty of all corporations
which may now or hereafter be authorized to
transact business in this State, whether or
ganized under general Or special laws, al
though such corporations may not be organic
ed under the laws of this State, and they are
hereby required to file, on or before the thir-
teth day of June next, and annually there
after, within thirty days after the usual time
of the annual election of directors, managers
or trustees, and the officers thereof, whether
such election shall have been held on the day
fixed by law or not, in the Department Of