The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1878-10-02

The sale of refresh ment stands for the Mt.
Holly fair next week amounted to 81 1865.
The fast express on the p. r. r. runs six
ty-four miles an hour.
A good many Bucks county Democrats
think Tom Scott will hardly do for Sheriff.
In Nebraska also the Democratic party has
hauled down the old Jackson flag and come
out for soft money and plenty of it.
Senator Bayard of Delaware stands alone
among prominent Democrats as champion
of specie basis for paper money.
The industrial works of Gloucester City,
employing 1850 hands, are in full operation,
some running all night.
The Morris Canal Company, it is stated, is
about to build, at Washington, twenty-five
new canal boats on the same plan as the Bax-
ter canal boat +" Peter s. Hart"
ssThe conspiracy of force and fraud " is
what the Democratic platform of New York
talks about. Does it mean Tilden's effort to
buy Presidential elector in Oregon
Old and young, rich and poor, all uuite in
testifying to the true merit of DIR. Bulls
Cough Syrup. For over quarter of cen
tury it has proven itself a true, tried and
trusted friend
On ubXb OCboDoi Ctii, buo Otdtcb
of Ohio, Indiana and Iowa will hold their
elections for State officers, Congressman and
Legislatures. The city of Newark, in this
State, will also hold it's municipal election on
that day.
Senator Ephraim Emson, the largest cram
berry grower in the United States, reports the
crop in Ocean county to be very
poor Last year he Melted $4,000 from one
bog which will not return $50 this season.
The entire crop will be small and unremuner-
ative
Mr.. George w. Barker, Superintendent of
the New York Division of the Pennsylvania
Railroad, died at twenty minutes past 2 A.
NJ, Thursday, at his residence in Jersey City.
| His death was not unexpected, he having
been very i'll for some time. The decease
has been connected with railroads in various
capacities for very nearly twenty years, and
| had held his present position ever since the
leasing of the old New Jersey Railroad to the
Pennsylvania Company.
The Democrats of Warren County deserve
special commiseration. The Grand Jury OF
that county has been in session for fort
1 night, and the Democracy are afraid to hold
their convention until the jury is dismissed
Most of the would-be-candidates are liable
to indictment, and it is only common prudence
to refrain from making any nominations until
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the party has been elected to State Prison.
There was law passed by the Legislature
last Winter, making 1t punishable by impris
eminent and fine for person to vote at any
primary or caucus meeting of any party
knowing himself not to be entitled to vote
thereat. Thus If Republican votes at q
Democratic caucus or a Democrat at Re-
publican caucus, he renders himself liable un
der the law.
The Hudson County Democrats had live
" Convention on Friday. The General Com
mittee recently issued circular denouncinf
fraud" but at the Convention on Frida!
Mr.. Winfield withdrew for Congress, alleging
fraud at the primaries, and the nominee TO
Sheriff was openly charged with buying vi
delegates And yet the "honest" Democrat.
will walk up to the polls, swallow the who'
ticket, and then pass resolutions denouncini
fraud and corruption"