The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1877-01-10
LOCAL AFFAIRS.
Lambertvisss. N. j., Jan. 10, 1871.

- - ~ $3.50
nesday evening by Prof, D. .Rockafellar, was
largely attended and resulted successfully.
On Tuesday, 80 shares of the stock Of
the Lambertville National Bank were sold
(exclusivesof dividendi at prices from $ss to
$ss .12i.
1T may be that beauty should stand aside
for utilitaaianism, but that new blacksmith
shop at the corner Of Bridge street and Cor
don's Alley is a rather unsightly affair.
-Genuine Scotch Oatmeal, Gelatine, Tapio-
ca, Liquid Renl,et, Farina, Maccaroni, and all
Dietetic Preparations, at Anderson's Drug
Store, Al Union st. d. 1S-tf.
Rev. p. G.. Buckharn has been appointed
Pastor,of the Fsenchtown M. E. Church, in
place Of Rev. B. M GrifitH, who resigned on
account of i'll health.
Meetings VIII be held in the Baptist
Church, in this city. every night next week.
Services will commenceat u o'clock. Preach
ing ey the Rev A. ;. Hay, Of Hopewell,. N.
i'll Allsare invited Esg
-One of the finest assortments of under
wear. sizes running suitable from that of an
infant up to a lady or gent weighing 800 lbs,
at 81, so, go, rs, $500, $i.e5, at Van Horns
$3.50 o-11,t.f.
-sOn Monday, the -Lambertviile National
Bank declared a semi-annual dividend Of
pids fund. The business of this bauk was
better the past year than the year previous.
AT meeting of the Orphean Musical As
ISOLATION of this city, held last Wednesday
evening, twas resolved to give aconcert for
the benefit of the poor. The details and time
have not yet been decided upon. 1t will,
doubtless, be an attractive entertainment. 4
-Mr.V. R. Matthews proposition to Keep
the poor appears to be the most practical one
yet offered to the Council. If farm is bought.
it will require very careful management If it
is not more expensive than the present meth
.odlof taking care df the unfortunate. !
- -Antlefson's Drug Store will besopen Sun
Gays during the following hours. for the ac-
commodation of those needing medicines
Morning, from o'clock until 10; Afternoon,
to 4 Night, @ 8. AAais s. d. 13, IT,
The Lambertyille, Manufacturing Co.
NOW have about twenty-five or thirty men
engaged in the manufacture Of patent rubber
boots, for which there is constant demand.
These boots are being sold by some ofJour
merchants and are giving good satisfaction.
Owing to the manner of construction they are
less liable to crack than the ordinary STYLE
Gentlemen who are exposed to the out
sleol- air to anygreat extent. shonld possess
themselves Of fur collar or tippet and fur
gloves A splendid stock of these can be had
at Hottell's hats and cap store, III e. State
ST., Trenton, wheae can also be found the
finest stock of ksts and caps in this section of
country, and selling very low. 1t.
Jos. Carroll Of sergeaptssille, last week
killed two hogs, one Of which weighed 750
lis. and the other $40. Gideon G. Meosa OF
Delaware, Killed one weighing e37, and
David SteSe5 az RaIian two weighing re-
spectively sF5 and 475 tbss Nearly as big
alogs as those that occspy four seats in a rail
soaa ear On o oner'lc ksra agaaaW
The congregations Of tbs sergeantsyilie,
Rossment and Stockton NJ e. Churches,
win make their pastor. Rev. r. Thomas, a
donation visit, at his lacRae ia Stockton ON
"Wednesday afternoon and evening, Jan gath.
All are cordially invited to attend. If stormy
the nest fair day.
iag d !ss e5. BY crder of Committee
are being circulated asking the
Legislature to make the rate of interest six
per cent This ought Itobe dcne. Owing to
the moneyed men having the, greater infu-
ence, the laws appear to be passed IN the in I
terest, of the lender rather thai of the bor-
rover. So far, the capitalists Of the eastern
part of our State have controlled Legislation
against the interests Of other portions of the
State. CONGREGATIONAL III 81
se---fhe rain and shaw on last Saturday night |
gave our kcusekeepers serious trouble It is |
the exception to find house that was not |
more or less damaged by the entrance of
water. The spouts being filed with ice, the
wafer worked through soefs and walls and
damaged ceilings, sidewalks, carpets, &C.,
considerably. In some Instances people were
compelledto get up during the might and go
upon their roofs and tbaw ont the spouts and
leaders, al.at fas Is "a saisf
f'I4 --Cu 4 ttNdy tstob an dCttutHb OCcuffou al
the mill Of the Lambertville Paper Manufac-
turing Co. in the blowing out of one Of thet
pipes or elbows on the Eclipse Boiler, in use
there. The engineer in charge, Jos. Hall,
was stirring the fire at the time and was
throwu entirely out of the FIRE room through |
the door Of Che engine house, and somewhat 4
bruised on the head and arms, but not seriL
cusly. The accident was caused by the col
lectien of mud In one of the tubes Of the
boiler. ..s.gsS5 s. .ekS
.z.sr4O On Monday evening Fast as Mr.. Charles
r. Lake and wife were returning to their
home in Remington, they having been visit
ing some friends at a distance, the sleigh in
which they were riding was upset, and in the1
fall Mrs. Lake had her collar bone broken
1t was after dark when the upset occurred,
and in all probability the sleigh was driven
off the end of the bridge Democrat.