The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1877-02-07


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"A good movement IS being mace IN some
I7of the states in regard 70 the constant chang
ing OF school books 2 law having been intro
/ duceu topreyenttts IN this citysthe DOCKS IN
ourpnolic schools have been frequently chang
ed mot we believe during the principalship OF
the present incuinbent5 thus imposing n
heavy burden on people q small means who
have children 20 educate. "a many instances
where this y aone IN schools, 4 Is instigated
by rival publishers, WHO pay 70 commissions
on books orothefwise, toseeure the intrednc-
ton ef their publications. #An PENNSYLVANIA
II IS now proposed = -. ss..s by law the pur-
chase Of books by the school districts, which
books arc 70 be lpaed oscholars under prop
er RESTRICTIONS. This Snow done IN Borden
town, IN this state
by the ordinance introduced into Coun-
Gil on Monday evening. the Mayors salary is
placed at $i00--an increase Of $50 over last
/ wear This il rather hard ON the Mavor Ii
is about as muchsas he can do to earn his
present salary---that being done by issuing
sproclamatons'' 70 dogs to put on muzzles and
to men not to throw ashes in the streets, &c,
(which they pay no attention to, by the way,)
but if he is expected to earn an additional
$50 il will tax, his Ingenuity to the utmost TO
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lions, ana as az loc'ei subjects are ABOUT useu
up, national Questions will have TO besbrought
in. How, would il look for our Mayor to be
a,,,a,,a,, c ;, e, 49,. i s,a ,,r,,o,a,,.
eoAp,'e'' ~ .as'"sa' - :,
ton, declaring tiaa dt = puii-uozins must DC
| stopped, as whensit was tried in Eambertville
! last Falhfspell il bulktosiugA itmade Isepub-
',o''n so'ss "nu u'ss' -
tnefuta' otssItcesEt SpftWhM Wonia SoeS Inc
ellect II ne should prpcialm unuer ms o1ncial
seal, tfltt filden was elected or that Gronin
has Just blown ms nose ana tnaf the Oregon
cipher dispatch to 'lilden was N reference TO
reform IN pr'ose building 10 iunFefaon'
as excmpllned py our pemo-iteeehoiuers' 4, A.
seems 70 us he would nave 100 much OF q task
aud would be compelled % telegraph 10 iien-
dricks Tor 4 tour more 'nuifs. IS
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Iz5s7an response TO the communication I'D
the Hnaferdon Democrat OF last week (which
was republished in The REcoRD1 hefollow-
ing Cardappears in this weeks issue;
CARD 81
j MIR. sEDIToR i:-7In your last issue l find
charges against enc. oonmiteee on sne.brldge
Nh. smith IA whose township the said bridge
is located, being sick at this time, beg leave
to reply that Mr.. j.. s. kpckafellow was
present ana assisted ~ 'neasu'i1s
tbe me- srement then made And fnrther'
the bridge is still standing aud is not likely to
fall down, and can be measured at anyeti"ne
IN 'ne lulule oy any person H. pe'sons co'''7
Freebooter Readington Township.
Darn or Mn. EEocH Knowles. -AIr.
Fnoch Knowles. Of. this city. died al the resi-
1enca ~ his son IN Maiden. Mass. ON j SIM
day last. Mr.. Knowles left his homo to visit
hi son an lsa,n,lav &c ,yses befa,a b and
I,, frO,a,s,,a Sc ,ast ,saal, bad 81, attack 90
.,,,,,,ov,, fro,,, ,,hc, IL, dad as .,,ova stated
H. aoe & 80 10 vears Ms cpneral viii tala
,,,,ca - panr;ngto, his FORMER horne. 10
,n,,.,ov frh,,s,,avl. ats,i. O'clock. Interment
AZ Titnsv;lle. s.'afs
Z Mr.. Knowles was 4 man wen known in this
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;n ea,;y - ,s ,,,as,as IT. as
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'oeai P'S"e".' - .'e y ~
was always listened to with acceptance AS
speaker at temperance, meetings for years
mast bejhas exert4fI II marked influence. He
,ossas.o1 ,axx;aa1 ,,;rd .,,d a;a,od ,aoyy
possessed ioS'ca' "linu anu ai'ieu heaV'
blows at the rum power Although he has
bevond the psalmist,s allotted AGE to man. vet
his death Is none the less, i sad loss ia the
community suoh lives as.l,is are n BLESSING
to the world f,lrsabove shat Of 4 yanderbilt,s.
and vhen thav caasa tbe loss Is indeed oreat
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