The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1879-01-08
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TO make mango-Read him your last
poem
Ex-sheriG Warne, of Warren county died
last week, aged ninety. lie was Major in
the war of 1872.
A fire broke out at Charleston, s. G., on
the LIST ilst., destroying property TO the
amount Of half a million, mostly cotton.
Happiness and prosperity depend to very
great extent upon good health All those suf-
fcring from Hnarseness, Cold, Or Cough,
should try DR.. Bulls Cough Syrup. 1t curef.
Ii was decided at the Cabinet meeting
Friday TO open negotiations with Chita FIR
modification of the Burlpgau Treaty in ac.
cofdance with concurrent resolution adopted
by Congress at its last session.
Georgia paper boasts that a Confederate
flag was displayed from public hall in Au-
gnsta, on the reception of the news OF Gov
Hampton's recovery What is the sympathst-
The people of Jacksonville, Fla, were sur
prised by finding everything oui-d oos cover
ed with thin sheet of ice on Sunday morn
ing. rain having fallen and frozen dniing the
night. Nothing of the kind has been there
for thirty years.
Rev. Dr.. Beasey, only brother of Chief
Torrcsdale, Pa, on Saturday. He was a gift
cd clergyman of the Episcopal Church, and n
man Of high and most excellent character
The law imposing an internal revenue tax
on all alcoholic patent F" medicines goes in
to effect this year. 1t may interest druggists
and county dealers to know that they cannot
SCH Hostetter's Plantation Bitters, Vinegar
Bitters or alcoholic stimnlants disguised uD-
der any name, without paying tax on them.
Among the American dead for the year lust
closed may be mentioned Gideon Welles, for
merly Secretary of the Navy, Benjamin F.
Wade, President of .he Senate at the time
of the impeachment of Andrew johnson,
William Cnleh Bryant, the poet Joseph
Henry, Of the Smithsonian Institution at
Washington, aud Bayard Taylor, Minister to
Berlin.
The coal combination ended on the 27th
nit. The Lehigh alley Company and other
Lehigh operators failed to come to the meet
ing, so nothing can be DONE Now, after the
list inst, each company and operator will be
| allowed TO mine ana ship all the coal they
can sell, at whatever price they can obtain.
On Wednesday, the fist time in seventeen
years, the little gold dollars were being paid
out over the counters of the banks. They are
troublesome littlc coin, and for their secur-
! ity, it is best to have purse for their recep-
ton, while the broad silver coin can be car
ried loose in the pockets. We now have quite
variety of money.
The Mint Bureau at Washington last FRI
day turned into the Treasury $575,000 as
profits accrued from the coinage of the stand
ard silver dollar, for three weeks. The total
profit on this coinage so far is 81 100000.
AS one Of the immediate effects of resump-
! ton National banks will no longer be able to
obtain new notes in smallar denominations
than So, nor will they be able to have their
nutiated notes of smalerdenominaton ex-
changed for new ones of similar character.
They have their own way of treating de-
linquent taxpayers in Elizabeth. A large
number of such persons have lately been lock-
ed up in the county Jail for negligence in the
matter.