The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1879-07-30

Ocean Grove, on July 3lst. Bishop Harri.
breaches the opening sermon at the ANNA
camp meeting at Ocean Grove, August 18th
About five hundred tons Of fresh meat, eli
ther alive or in refrigerators, left New York
for the British Isles on Saturday--enough IL
! give full meal to every adult Britisher-
and this was but single days shipment.
Don Piatt turns from the contemplation Of
crime to observe : A young fellow, who spent
So, 400 to graduate from Harvard, a few years
after was a postmaster in Wyoming territory
at $26 year. Where would he have been
but for his classical educationP
The vicksburg Herald states that the Hon.
John R. Lynch has been appointed Superin--
tendent of the Census for Mississippi, and
adds 81 Mr.. Lynch is a representative color
ed man and very popular with the blacks
He is entirely capable of filing the position,
and we doubt not will give satisfaction"
A Denver dispatch says A mine on Mos
quito Range, near Leadville. in which w. A.
II. Loveland, of the Denever News, has one
half interest, has come into marvelously rich
carbonates, equal to anything before discov-
cred. Loveland refused $500, 900 for his in
terest, and has paid 100000 for three ada
cent mines.
"One-third of the voting population of
Kentucky cannot read the ticket they vote,
and 100, 900 children in the State are growing
| up in ignorance of the mere elements of the
English language" says the Louisville (Ky.)
Courier Journal. Kentucky, it may be add
ed, is the strongest Democratic State in the
Union.
! According to the Ennis (Texas) Regieso, of
which Mr.. 8. II. Sayer is the editor, twenty
one families in Ennis and Navarro counties
are all that are left in the State of the New
Jersey colony, and only two families live on
| the colony land. The causes, it says, are mis-
management, Inconsistencies, lack of co-opera-
ton and Vaccinations of Kansas and Nebras-
ka land agents.
! Tapanari Matsdaira, the last of the Japan
ese students at Rutgers College, started for
| his home by the way of San Francisco ON
Monday. He has been at the Rutgers Gram
mar School and College for nine years. OF
twenty or twenty five at Rutgers since 1870,
only three graduated. Five died, and are bur-
led at New Brunswick.
The New Jersey Herald says Yellow cat
erpillars have made their appearance in a num-
Der of places and are destroying the shade
trees. The remedy for this pest is to destroy
the cocoons, which are little white dubious
looking things about the size of pea attach
ed to the bark or limbs. We notice by our
exchanges that they have been destructive in
some places.
The Burlington County Fair will be held at
Mount Holly on the 7th, 8th 9th and 10th of
October. Among the premiums a purse of
5000 will be given any horse making 2.25 or
better in any of the trotting trials if more
than one, the fastest to receive the purse.
Senator Beck. has taken the stump in Ken
lucky and sounded what his admirers called
both "keynote and "tocsin.'' The
larger part of it is devoted to defence of
Beck's never-back-down speech in the SEN
ate. and the rest of it is an elaborate plea for
States Rights as the gravest of issues now be-
fore the country.
The representative of the heir of the great
Henry Clay was in Boston last week to nego-
tiate the sale of the famous Clay vase bought
by the generous contributions of the enthusi-
astic Wings in 1874. About everything else
has gone for the benefit of the young spend
thrift, and now this testimonial to his grand
father is put in the market. The vase is of
solid silver, two and half feet high and elab-
orately fabricated.
| A girl named Kittie Smith, 10 years old,
| stopped down on Sunday to wash her hands
| in raceway at the edge of the river below
| the falls, at Paterson, and fell.iu.S The rnshL
| ing stream carried her swiftly toward water
wheel. Just as she was going down into the
wheel pit, to certain death, one of her COM
panions, Kate Driscoll, about Is years of age,
| reached in, grasped her by the hair, and sue
ceeded, with the assistance of others, in pull
ing her out. +
The Charleston IS. @. )Neeos (Dem.) thinks
chat the most important and the most dan
gerous idea that the Democratic party will
have to fight in the coming campaign" will
be the claim that this country is not a con-
federation, but a nation, and that the consti-
| \ O.
ed by the war, and is now obsolete In 9TH
err words, that it now devolves upon the DEM
ocratic party to maintain in the political field
what was lost by the Confederates on the field
of battle.
| A new regulation on. the Pennsylvania Rail
road has just gone into effect, which will be
| highly promotive both of the safety of the
| passengers and the speed of the trains. A no.
| tice is suspended in each car notifying the
| passengers to pass out through the front door,
| and all entering the cars are required to do SO
| by the rear doors. Passengers are also re-
quired to keep their seats until the train
| stops.
The outlook in Memphis is gloomy one.
| The fever has assumed a malignant form, and
| the death rate is increasing. Communication
with the outside world, except by water, is to
cease. Troops occupy the city to prevent any
outbreak of lawlessness, and the few white
residents who remain have settled down to
the long and weary waiting for the autumn
| frUsts.
| Charles II. Silly tramped into Reading,
Pa, a few days ago, ragged and disconsolate.
A year before, he had made the people of that
city stare at his ways of squandering $40 900
that had been left to him. On the latter Wis
| it, he begged meal at the hotel in which be
had once occupied the finest apartments, and
slept in barn where he had previously kept
his horses.
| After you have tried nearly everything to
| get cured of Chronic ChiIs and Fever or
| Fever and Ague in vain, we would advise you
to try DR.. f. Wilhoft's Anti Periodic or Fever
and Ague Tonic. 1t Is not pleasant to take
but it contains no quinine, and never fails to
cure. Its composition is printed on the in
side wrapper of each bottle, and it is Endorsed
by the most eminent physicians. For sale at
Bosenbury's drug store, this city, and by
druggists generally. jy 30,-2t.
Mr.. T. W. Braidwood, of Vineland, who is
| the President Of the Cumberland County So.
ciety for the Prevention of Cruelty to AMI
mails, Is making himself very active in ferret
ing out and having punished parties in differ
emit sections of the country who have been
| guilty of cruelty to animals. Several cases of
| brutal treatment of children have also come