The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1878-11-27

The aggregate coal production of the world
is Bio, 35l, e33 tous per year.
The Torty-fifth Congress will reasonable at
Washington On the I'd of December.
Alenzo Emery, Of somerville, lost favcr-
ito horse last week from lockjaw, caused by
nail driven in its foot from shooting.
Gold value of the silver legal-tender dollar
$50 cents gold value of the legal-tender
paper dollar, 90.s-1o cents.
Dennis KeaIney left Boston on Tuesday for
his own Pacific slope. He now has poor
opinion OF Butler, and says he is dema-
)gue.
Edison Is sangune that his electric light
viii accomplish all that he has claimed for it,
ard promises to illustrate it within six weeks
by lighting up Menlo Park.
The Shoemakers' Trade Union of Newark
has given notice that it viii make application
to the next Legislature for the passage Of
law preventing the manufacture of boots and
shoes in the State Prison.
The diseases of babyhood are so rapidly weak
ening that the quickest means should be used
to check them DIR. Bulls Baby Syrup is the
nnfailing remedy for these complaints. Price
20 ceuts;
On Thursday the sum of IS, 500, 900 in gold,
being the amount awarded by the Halifax ar
bitration as compensation to Great Britain for
fishing privileges granted to citizens OF the
United States, was paid over TO the British
Government III London by Minister John
Welsh
When the Democrats obtain control of both
Houses Of Congress, they declare, they will
repeal the law authorizing Federal snperyls-
ion of the elections. They naturally object
to any law which prevents their followers
from voting 90 early and often
The Mobile /" Register . Dem. significant
" SAYS -" To-day the Democratic party
rules in the National Legislature, and the
South controls the Democratic party" That
is to say, the whole country is hereafter to be
under the sectional rule OF the South, through
the agency of the party 1t CONTROLS
1t has been discovered that under the Re-
vised Statutes the statute Of two years limita-
ton application applies to all cases not pun
ishabe with death, aud parties in hudson
county charged with manslanghter, have
thereby escaped punishment, although two
thom had confessed
WASHINGTON, November 2t.-Every mail
from the South brings news of the arrest and
Imprisonment of citizens of South Carolina
whose testimony is necessary to convict of
Tenders against the national election laws
A reports agree that this plan OF obstructing
the Government proceedings against those ar
rested under the Attorney Generals letter is
general throughout South Carolina.
The Florida Supreme Court has decided
that the three precinct returns rejected by the
Alachua County Ganvassing Board are gof d
and valid, and has issued a peremptory writ
to the board 70 canvass them. These pre-
cincts gave Bisbee {Rep.l a majority of 450,
and by the rejection of their returns by the
Canvassing Board Hull (Dem.) was elected. -
Bisbee's majority is about 200 in the district.
Robert Harriet, a very eccentric character,
of Jersey City, died ON Friday morning, aged
fifty-nne. He was well known as pedestrian
under the name of q Mickey Free" and gain
ed considerable notoriety many years ago by
walking a thousand miles in a thousand con-
seeutive hours. He lived in a cottage mount
cd on wheels, which for many years he moved
from place to place.
Next year the election will be very quiet
one in most of the counties Atlantic, Ber-
gen, Camden, Cumberland, Gloucester, Mon
mouth, Ocean, Morris, Somerset and Union
will only elect Assembymen, and but one
name will be on the ticket. Besides Assem-
blymen Cape May and Somerset viii elect
Senators and Clerks Burlington, Mddlesex,
i and Passaic, Senators Essex, Register, Sur
rogate and Road Board Commissioners, il the
law concerning the latter is not altered llud-
j son, Clerk and Register; Mercer and Warren,
surrogates Salem, Clerk Hunterdop, Sen
ator and Surrogate.
Mrs NJ Berla residing at No. 921 Washing
ton Street in Newark went to Elizabeth on
Wednesday to aid in preparations for, and TO
attend a wedding which took place that even
ing az No. ITO First street. While the festiv-
tiles of the oecuasion were still in progress
about o'clock Mrs Beria sank to the floor
suddenly and died in few moments. Heart
disease is said to have bonn the cause of her
death. Her remains wer brought to her home
in Newark, on Thursday.