The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1879-06-25


It you don't believe that people read adver.
tisements, advertise that you are selling nice
Strawberries at one cent quart.
The Utica Observer, observing rows of
young men at church doors on Sunday even
ines. calls them .dandy lines, AFRO they
there just for greens
At swa4thmors College, on Tuesday, the
degree Of Bachelor Of Science was conferred
on Samuel 2. MeCom6, Of Columbus, Bur
liugton county.
Tie United Companies Of New Jersey and
tho Fltladelpnia and Trenton Railroad an
nonnee anartelY dividend Of two and one
half per cent. payable az the Pennsylvania
Railroad Office 5aig 10th.
taeperal Superintendent Clark, ofthe Union
Pacific Railsnea, MAS enc Time d conductor Of
CONSTRUCTION train on the Central Railroad
eN 3e'Sey. and was known as = Reddy
j camp meeting viii be held at Pepnsgrove,
hegiu1ing July 2fst, to continue one week
Rev. W G. Stockton, with his large tent, will
be present and have charge of tho prayer
meeting.
There is excitement in Augusta, Ga, be-
cause an educational committee has recon-
mended the Introduction of series of readers,
published by a Northern house, in place of
the sSenthern readers which have been in
use there for the last six years.
The wife of Dir. Henry NJ Cox, one Of the
Warren county ringsters, is circulating n pc
tition for signatures, to be presented to the
Court of Pardons, in behalf of her husband.
1t is being very generally signed in the neigh
borhood where the Doctor resided.
The Americans lead the world in everything
and especially in fast eating this has made
Dyspepsia our national disease, though now
| under perfect control by the use of Dr. Bulls
Baltimore Pills. Sold everywhere. Price 25
cents
Machinery Hall building is to be removed
from the Centennial grounds and rebuilt at
Commupipaw. where it will be used by the
National Storage Company, for the storage of
oil. There will be nearly two hundred car
loads altogether.
Burdette, OF the Burlington Hawkeye,
says our brethren of the Southern States can't
mend their own levees, nor build their own
railroads. nor take care OF their sick but
they build more confederate monuments in q
month than we of che North could pay for
in the year.
Rev. John NJ. Carpenter, who is member
of the First Baptist Church of New Bruins
wick, has, it is stated, fallen heir to $4,000.
He has been laboring for years ia the noun
tains as q missionary of the New Jersey Bap-
fist Association, and is over seventy years old 3.
: The New York Worlds Fair Convention on
| Thursday appointed committee ON Nation
al Legislation, aud a committee was appointed
to draft a circular setting forth the organiza-
/ tion and project of the Worlds Fair, copies
to be sent to the Governors of States and May
ors of cities. Tho convention then adjourned
sine dc.
| 1t is reported that an old resident of Drea-
hook wentout to pillow corn last Sunday week !,
one of his neighbors went to see what was the
matter with him told him that it was Sun
day. He said he thought it was Saturday,
and he unhitehea withont further notice,
riaht.Mhere he was without driving to the
fence.
IN speaking Of Mir. Blaokbarn's speech at
| Arlington at the decoration of the graves of
the Confederate dead, the Tribune truly says:
No Southern orator seems capable of enlo-
giving the devotion and gallantry of those
who gave their lives to the cause Of secession
without applauding secession and rebellion al
So"
Frank ]. Swayze, son Of Mr.. Jacob L.
Swayze, of Newton, viii graduate from liar-
ward College this week. His college course
will be completed with high honots. He is
just entering his eighteenth year, and with
one exception, that Of Bancroft the historian,
he is the youngest person that has ever grad
uatcd from that college.
The Dr.. Blackburn who is tho Democratic
candidate for Governorof Kentucky, is said
to be the Same nr. Blackburn who. during
the war; proposed TO distribute clothing sat
nratcd with the germs of yellow fever among
the Uuien soldiers and send pestenee
thr0ugheut the Northern cities. He is a rep
fescUtatiye Democrat.
We hardly think it is generally known that
amber is oceasionally found in the geological
deposits Of New Jersey. A discovery Of this
mineral IN he ash mari of the cretaceous for
nation, near VinecntOwn, is mentioned in the
American Journal of Science and Arts, for
May. from which we also learn that the am
Der is capriciously distributed in the deposits
hundreds of tons sometimes yield none, while
at other times a barrel full may DO obtained
in day.
week or more has passed since Jefferson
Davis declared that lie had never seen
Southern woman who was reconstructed, and
who was not bringing up her children to love
the Lost Cause, yet not q single protest has
c,me to hand from the Southern women
claiming that he has msrepresented them. If
he smoke The truth if the Southern women
are doing what he said, the future is dark
and gloomy one for the South.
A lady ia White Hill, Burlington county, is
the owner Of a dog aud dove. Whenever
she goes out walking, the dove perches itself
on the dogs head, and the latter trots off hap
py as a lark The bird holds its position un-
iii the party returns home, unless Towser is
attacked by some of the bad dogs of the bor-
ough. Then it flies to place of safety, re-
turning TO its favorite roost when the tussle
between the dogs is over.
Whatever can be said ia fayorof the South,
Of its material, moral and political progress
should be said. 1t is a part Of our common
country, and its true prosperity should be
dear to every man in the North. IL is graft
flying TO fiDd that slowly bnt surely justice
there, through the law, 10 being gradually
recognized as a necessity. A few weeks ago
murder trial in Atlanta, Georgia. terminal
ed in the conviction Of the murderer, although
it was one Of those common cases OF shooting
which In that region has heretofore been con-
sidered outside the Jurisdiction of courts and
iuries. "Wednesday another case was also
thus ended under n charge of the Judge, in
the face of public sentiment aud past prece-
dent. Hill deliberately shot Simmons, for an
offence, which, according to Southern usage