The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1879-07-02

this city, as it passed through there on its
way to Pennington, last Saturday evening
The Greenback meeting at the York
Street House, on last Wednesday evening,
was addressed " Dir. E. Y. Wright and Maj.
Herrick. The rain interfered somewhat with
the attendance. The speaking was good, or
atorically considered, but the arguments adj
vauced were not such as to commend their
views to conservative people.
Two colofed m. 4 from Trenton got tip a
walking match on Union street in this city,
last evening. A collection was taken up for
their benefit, which was the " objective point .
in their contest.
ANYTHING sold by city furniture dealers
will be Supplied by Titus, 46 Coryell street,
and delivered without risk to the purchaser,
at prices as low, if not lower. than they can
be bought for elsewhere. I
ION Sunday morning June 29th) KIRK
Goddard, aged Is, and John Book, aged 10,
left their homes near Ringoes, n. j., and
hayenot besh heard from since. they are
supposed to have wandered towards Trenton
Any information concerning them will be
gladly received by John Book, Ringoes, N. J..
I. New. editions of 9. Rollins Ancient His
tory, anI the q Complete Works of JOSE
plus, " both printed in large, beautiful type
and strongly and neatly bound, have just been
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Wiz: Rollin, $s.25 Josephus, 5000. Amer
lean Book Exchange, publishers % Beekman
street, New York. q.
The afternoon up train ON the B. q. Div.
of the Penna r. r. which by the recent time
table stopped at Lambertville, reaching here
at 5.55, now runs through to Belvidefe and
an early morning train runs from Belyidere,
which after it reaches this city, runs on the
time of the 7.15 A. NJ. train that previous
started from this city
Lorraine Brewster, whose arrest OH d
charge Of entering the Penna. freight depot
in this city we mentioned in our last issue,
had hearing before Justice Horn, on Wed
nesday last. He implicated two boys 1anied
respectively Benjamin Sheridan and Geo. o.
Daniel, and all three were committed to the
county Jail.
aAConsidsrabie damage has besii done To
orchards aud crops In the peighborhood of
Readington by high winds aid heavy rains.
The apple orchard Of John G. schomp, sus-
tanned Heavy damages, and the farm yard
fence Of John E. Van Fleet was struck by
lightning during recent tdwer.-Deaeocrdt.
We have received copy of the catalogue
Of tho Centenary Collegiate Institute, Of
Hackettst6wh; In this State. The list of stu
dents embraces names from all sections of the
country-among them we notice that of Miss
s. zelia Finney, of this city,--and the curric-
ulum of study is equal to that of the leading
seminaries of the land, while the faculty is
both able and jealous.
For THE RECORD
When boats are left unlocked along the
river, it is not always best for parties desir-
GUS of pleasure to take it for granted that the
boats are ''free for all" Such persons are
liable, when moving quietly from the shore,
to the modification of having some one to
demand them to Bring that boat right back
to shore !" Such case has happened and
will probably happen again with another fell
low even when the girls are along. wv
--Chas. A. SkiTlman, Esd, has taken his
son; c. Hervey Skfllman. into partnership
with him in the law business, and the firm
will be knoFrf as G. A. & G. H. Skilman.-
The senior member has an established reputa-
ton as lawyer Of much learning and ability,
and the formation of this partnership will
relieve him of considerable of the drudgery
Of his profession and give him increased OPP
portunties for attehding to the Rsore import
ant legal branches. The firm have our best
wishes for their success.
--Ah accident Which may with Safety be
called unique, occurred to horse belonging
to Mr.. s. O. Hoppock, Of this city, yesterday
morning. BY some means the horse got his
hind leg fast in his mouth, the horses teeth
being wedged under the SHOE After unsuc-
cessful efforts to remove the teeth from their
position under the shoe, Mr.. Zeph Sutphin,
the popular blacksmith, was called IN, and he
removed the shoe and thus relieved tho horse
from his very unpleasant predicament.
Horace Waters, 40 East 14th street; New
York, is on his legs again, said wag to
piano man the other day. 6 How is that /?
said the piano man. The wag answered
!" Why a few weeks ago Waters Used to ride,
but now he walks is he not on his legs
again ?" The piano man stared at the wag
for moment, aud said g see the pint " and
skeedadeled." The wag was right in more
SENSES than ore, for Waters is on his legs with
his Great oFer,o Success to him. Y !
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--Amasa Ely, son of Mr.. Samuel B. Ely,
of Phila., gradsated from the Phila. High
School on Thursday last, with high honors,
he being one Of six from the entire schools OF
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