The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1879-07-09

Daniel Rockafellow, bridge tender at
Brookville, fell from load of hay, one day
last week, and seriously injured himself.
The fourth was celebrated in Frenchtown
by large crowd around the places where
rum was obtained, and drunkenness was RAMP
ant.
Natural Mineral Waters, Vichy and Con.
gress, on draught, at Bosenbury's Phar-
macy.
MIR. A. w. Muirheid has been appointed
postmaster at oskdale, in place of Peter
Hartpence, decd, and entered upon the dis.
charge of his duties July 1st.
Peter Best, of Stockton, has contracted to
build ten miles of railroad in West Virginia,
commencing at Reddington and ending at
Charlestown.
Van Horn will sell you genuine 46-bone
Corset for so cts. apr.9, IT.
--Mahlon G. Hart an old and we'll known
resident Of Pennington, died on Monday
morning last, aged about 70 years. He was
at one time proprietor of the Union Hotel =
some thirty years ago.
IA boy wanted in a lawyers Office to learn
the practice of law. Apply to the publisher
of The RECORD.
The hand that rocks the cradle, is the
hand that moves the earth. DR.. Bulls Baby
Syrup is the best remedy for all complaints
children are subject to, such as Dysentery,
Diarrhea, Summer Complaint, Wind Colic
etc. Price 25 cents.
William Naylor, who was SO badly injured by
a fall from cherry tree on Friday of week
befo.e last, died at his residence in White
House Station on the following day. His age
was about 20 years.
"A drunken worthless fellow was arrested
in Frenchtown last Friday night, and locked
up, but he was subsequently discharged by
order of the Mayor without hearing. Why
not meet out the law to all such vagabonds
regardless of popularity?
-Fritz's quick process for children secures
good pictures in two to three seconds, so N.
Union ST., Lambertville, N. J. june25, st.
"A large quantity of Strawberries from
the vicinity of Oswego, N. Y, have been car
ried this week on the evening down train to
the PhiIa. markets. The berries are said to
be very choice, and bring from 80 to 40 cts.
per box.
On Friday last, Mr.. Hiram beats, living
near Pennington, was riding one of his hors-
es over his farm when the animal became
frightened and ran away, throwing Mr.. beats
against fence, the splintered end of a rail
H. L. hoI
wound.
The NJ. E. Church of this city, have deci-
ded run an excursion to Ocean Grove. The
time has not been fixed definitely, but it will
be about the middle of August. Those who
went on the trip last year will want to go a.
gain, as it is most delightful one.
While party at Morrisville, Pa, were en-
deavoring to board a steamboat at the wharf
near the picnic grounds, the wharf gave way
and Mrs. Andrew M. johnson and her son, a
ged years. and Mary Mueller, aged ten, all
of Trenton, were drowned.
"A party consisting of thirteen young
men from Pennington, among whom were law
yers and clerks, passed through Frenchtown
early on Monday morning last en- route for
Stover's Island situate about two miles south
of Frenohtown, where they proposed to en-
camp for couple of weeks.
Captain John Shields, of Pennington, as
we learn from an exchange, will this week set
out for Canada, where he has taken a contract
to build railroad for the Canadian govern.
ment, to be known as the Georgia Bay
Branch of the Canadian Pacific Railroad, "
commencing at South River, along Lake Nip
Using, and terminating In the French River
The Captain has just returned from visit to
the projected work.
On Sunday morning. small son of Ed
ward Erickson, of this city, was seriously
burned while playing with matches. 1t ap-
pears that by some means the little fellow got
access to the match-saf and with match set
his clothing on fire. The flames were smoth-
cred, but, unfortunately not until the lad
body was so badly burned that he died from
the effects at an early hour on Tuesday morn
ing.
The shower of Saturday week was an I'M
commonly severe one. At Quakertown the
,;ob,ni,so struck and killed COW belonging
to William Rockafellow, and two trees were
struck in the chestnut grove half mile DE-
low town. During the same shower nasn
of lightning struck and melted the roo on the
barn of Elisha Kuhl, near Cherryville Hun
terdon Democrat.
The Hunterdon Democrat asserts tna'
"the Republicans are the enemies auu w..
Democrats the friends of the government
Oh, yes, we remember lit was only eigneeen
years ago that the Republicans got up re-
bellion, and the Democrats led by Jenerson
Davis, attempted to preserve the government
from overthrow. With such facts present 70
the recollection of SO many, the Democrat eau
knock the spots off of any Republican donos'
or.