The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1877-01-17
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is about to remove from this city to Phila.
where he win continue the practice Of hi
profession. The Doctors friends and patrons
will be sorry to part with him.
We are Indebted 10 Mr.. j. B. Mason. 0
Stockton, fora copy Of the Las Vegas Gazette
a paper published Las Veges.. New Mexico
Two pages.ars printed in English, and TWO ii
Spanish. 1t is a smal-sized sheet, but its terms
are "a per year.
Extra meetings are being held this weet
in the Presbyterian, Methodist, and Baptis,
Churches of this city. The union meetings
heltlast week by these churches were wei
attended and were very interesting and profit.
able.
The Board of Trade have rented the
room over Anderson's drug store, near the
corner of Union and Coryell sts.. and will oc.
cupy it on and after April LIST. This is a good
location and win make pleasant quarters for
that organization.
-Messrs. Holcombsd5 Niece wilrhave their
new steam engine and butler ready for opera
tons early next week, when they will be
ready to grind grists at the e Upper Mill, .
and thereby accommodate those who on ac-
count of the water being out of the canal
have been compelled to go elsewhere.
Hon. w. II. Barton died at his residence
in Trenton, op Monday of this week. lie
had been in bad health for some time past
Mr.. B. was 81 years of age. He was promin-
ent in several secret organizations, and had
taken an active part in the politics Of the
country. -
"a report reaches us that fire of con-
siderable magnitude ocourred1in BeIvidere
this morning, which destroyed four Or five
houses, among which is a store and contents.
We are not furnished with particulars--ex-
cept that the fire department Of Easton have
sent to their assistance two or three steam
fire engines. ea8iaq s8aas laa5s
The Legislature is now in working order,
but nothing will be done Of any consequence
until after the election of Y. S. Senator
There is vast amount Of wire pulling going
on for that Office Gov. Bedle Is quietly but
earnestly at work, endeavoring to secure the
nomination, and it is said that lie is making
great inroads on the prospects ofothef candi-
dates.
In ourrst Of officers Of the Senate, pub
lshed last week, the name of John Cap inter-,
Jr., editor of the Clinton Democrat, as
journal Clerk, was omitted by oversight. We
congratulate Mr.. G. on his appointment
Four editors hold important offices in the
Senate We don't know of any profession
better entitled to them Editors do more for
their party and the public without remunera-
tiou than any other class of men.
-Anderson's Drug Store will be open Sum
days during the following hours, FOR the ac-
commodation Of those needing medicines
Morning, from O'Clock until 10; Afternoon,
to Night, to s. d. Is, #.
The Board of Trade Of this city has been
examining into the question oftaxation, both
city and county. One gentleman is looking
up tile expenses Of the county for a number
Of years past and another is doing the same
work in relation to the city Their investiga-
tions thus far go to show that expenses have
increased greatly out of proportion to the in
crease of population The work which the
Board is doing in this and other respects is to
be commended, and cannot fail to be produc-
tive of good.
On account OF the short notice, the meet
ing for the purpose Of forming a Lyceum, an
nounced in THE RECORD, was poorly attend
ed another meeting viii be held on Friday
evening, at half past eight O'Clock, in LARS
Hail. Several old supporters of the Lyceum
have promised TO take part, and it is hoped
there will be good attendance. 1t is design
ed primarily to make this debating school,
but it is hoped sufficient interest may be de-
-veloped to have other exercises usual to such
societies. Ladies may consider themselves
specially invited to attend.
Van Horn has just opened d case of CAM
ton flanmefs that can't bebeat, at 8, 8, 10, l23,
Is, IS, 90 also all wool and domet flannel,
10, %, 81, and up. o-ll-tE
Mr.. J. b. Mason, of Stockton, [whose in
.teresting letters from the West we published
recently has decided to locate in Kansas
City, Mo-, and he will leave for his new home
duuub tito1 Vi hSAe an AAD i'e'S "tSf'NN
ed Of his interest in the store at Stockton to
his father G. w. Mason, who will continue
the business at the old stand. We shall re-
gret the departure of Nj. Mason, who has
been an energetic business man and public
spirited citizen. We wish him great success
in his new home- III
Hugh Burns, upon whose person while
at the Mercer County Jail, there was discover
ed a new pair of pants, which were identified
as having been stolen from the store OF Mr..
Tobias, in this city, some time ago, was on
Saturday arrested on warrant to answer the
larceny. His term of 80 days in the County
Jail expired on that day, and the officers were
watching for his liberation. Burns was
brought to this city on Monday and after a
hearing before Justice Young, was committed
to the county Jail.
- Ladies, Cloaks, Coats, and Dresses, cut
and made to order at short notice, at Mrs. M .
w. Cooley's. do'tf
SOMETHING THAI CoScERSs EVERYBODY,
Among the crowd of Proprietary Medi-