The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1878-01-16

puolic affairs, so that honest and capable men
may be selected for, office.
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The Richmond Dispatch, a Democratic pa
per, says President Hayes title Is as good as
was George W2shington's. ,.8# ss.sJ
Run, Rebellion and Reputation are three
: RS Of which it hardly becomes political
party to be the recognized champion.
8 The cape May Grand Jury, which met in
December had not a single case, nor any bust
lpess of any kind before it. Good for Cape
!. May; Lace IS - a8ss 81 etieiE
- In Dover, Morris county, tho authorities
compel Sunday Schools to pay So license for
the privilege OF holding entertainments in the
church That's new idea. *, ~
Street cleaning in New York costs $4310
per mile every year, while in Philadelphia
sthe expense Is $3.50 per mile; with very little
differences in the results f za
q Patterson of Colorado, is the only Irish
born Congressman He was elected by a Hi
berpian majority I; that Is, his Republican
competitor had 1000 votes more than Patter-
son.
The city of Burlington has ten large and
prosperous shoe manufactures. giving en-
ployment to about 400 hands and turning out
utdfiy 1C.N wv pniFe Va ia0ito oiosoos -outi-
dren's and infants shoes per week. 70
A dentist tried his first operation with gas
upon robust colored female, After she had
used up all the gas in the office she wheeled
inthee chair and shouted !" Hurry up, boss.
and bring on.another bag of that sweetened
wind nt
George H. Pendeton has secured the prize
of the Ohio Senatorship. This is quite natur
~ Ha raI ,lv ha man in
the lot. AS q dyed n-the-wool Copperhead
md vicious repudiationist, he is an ideal Dem
soorat tas 9fsis8 tsfH Rt
Rev. VIM IT, Chapman, Pastor Of the NJ.
Church. Georgetown, ID. c., writes "Hav-
ing had an opportunity to test the excellent
qualities of Dir. Bulls Cough Syrup, hest
tlto not to say, it Is the best remedy have
ever used in my family.
The annual public sale of seats in Mr.
Beecher's church, in Brooklyn, was held on
Tuesday evening. The total sum realized for
premiums and rents was $50, 800, which is a
little more than $4,000 less than the sum OBJ
tanned last year. The first choice of pews
brought a premium of $505, and the next
$500. 8s 4eefnat a8aiie
New Jersey Democratic Congressman are
coming out strong. They are in advance of
their party, and its organs, Senator Ran
dolph expresses his cordial endorsement of
President Hayes and his contempt for the
cry of 4. fraud, - and now Mr. Hardenbergh
says of the proposed partisan Investigations
as TO the sonndness of the Presidents title
that The people want their industries re-
vived, and they are looking to Congress for
help ;they don't want to hsve'the time taken
APP with fruitless Investigations" $3.50
Victor Emanuel, King of ITALY, died on
"Wednesday Of last week, at half-past two
o'clock. He was In many respects a remark
able man, He was born March IA. $780,
During his reign many remarkable events
took place. by, which, for the first time, italy
was consolidated under one Government.
With the help of Napoleon the Austriaps were
partially expelled from the northern provinces
and with the aid of Garibaldi Naples was
revolutionized. He was generally popular
with the people. He .carcied on perpetual
contest with.the Pope VICTOR Emanuel WA
fill large space in history. +, a.l ~
The Philadelphia Ledger baiug asked when
note dated Oct. 80. 1877. on FOUR months
time, will fall due. replies: On the 2Stli day
of February. A month is month regardless
OF. the number Of days IN it. whether 81. 80
or 28, with the usual three days grace.
note In even months natures on the cores
ponding day of the final month II there are Sc
many days in It but il there are not, then
on the last day, whatever 1t may be. ANY
numbersef days less than one month Is count
ed bg tile day at the rate of days TO the
month slsao ct bs q ~ 1868
Two brothers-in- law, men in good socia
position in. South Carolina. and both Demo
Gratis quarreled on politics, one. remarking of
the other that he was a small and mean edi.
ton of the Rhetts without their brains and
courage. whereupon the insulted person in.
sisted on having g satisfaction A duel was
fought, and one bruther shot tie other fatal
", while the other fired in the air, as. 1t after
wards appeared. he had expressed his inten
ton of doing in letter to his wife. That
wife's heart is broken, the husband and
brother is dead. and the, successful duelist
goes about the Earth the remainder of his
days with the mark of Cam upon his brow
aud the 8 wormythat never dies gnawing in
bis heart. This dueling is nneblo business
FORTUNES WHEEL.LOn Friday afternoon
i handsome woman of middle age entered the
,ffice of John McLosinan, the Overseer OF the |
Poor of Newark, and asked for bread tickets. |
Her appearance was IN such striking contrast
with the habitual dependents of the city that
inquiry was made concerning her condition.
It was found that tbs woinan's husband had
been o commission merchant in New York
city, and Just before the great fire in Chicago
had invested all of his capital IN business in
that city. nAll of his property was swept
away by the ere. and the family have since
passed through every stage OF poverty until
now they are reduced to extreme restitution.
The eldest daughter, a handsome and accom-
plished girl, has vainly sought employment
ia teaching mnsicin Brooklyn, and the father
is sick aud helpless. Soon after this appli-
cant left the almshonse another woman of re-
fined manners appeared and also asked for
bread tickets. It was learned that she is the