The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1880-11-10


The agency for the celebrated DOMES-
TIC SEWING MACHINE is now at Moofs's
Book Store, where the machines may be seen,
and bought on accommodating terms.
1t looks now as If the Democratic party
would be able to pull itself together in time
for the campaign of 1908.
The saying time Is money! Is best illus-
trated by the prompt action of Dir. Bulls
Cough Syrup in all cases of Conghs Colds,
&c. Price 2J cents bottle. All druggists
keep it.
Sunset Cox admits that the Democrats
cheated the people in New Jersey, and blames
Mr.. Baruutn. who, he says. would not per-
nit rs TO advocate free trade where it would
have saved us votes. We lost Connecticut
through his folly, and In New Jersey we
barely managed to sneak through the fence
by out-preaching the Republicans on the
tariff question: This is an honest confess
ion which be dared not make before election.
Gen. Grant has rented tho residence Of exA
United States Senator Jerome B. CIaf1ee, OH
Fifty second street. New York, aud will make
his home there. Mr.. and Mrs. u. 8. Grant.
Jr., will also reside at the same place. Exa
Senator Chaffee has taken up his abode at the
Union League Club. Mr.. and Mrs. T. S.
Grant, Jf., will depart FIR the West in few
days, intending to visit Santa Fe, New Mex
leo, before their return to New York.
Under the laws of Pennsylvania the rail-
road companies are repaired to redeem un-
used tickets. For instance, il man pur-
chases ticket in Jersey City, for Pittsburg,
and only travels to PHILADELPHIA. he can take
IL to the main office Of the company there and
have il redeemed. after the payment of The
full fare from New York to Philadelphia has
been deducted. The company has redeemed
as high as $4,000 worth of tickets in one
month under this arrangement.
T II. E. Hodge, Cambridge, Mich, says ~
have been afflicted with Asthma for years, an
Only Lung Pad gave me Immediate reA
lief. can recommend it as tho greatest rem
edy ever produced.-See Adv. n.10,-st
The fact is that the solid South is already
cracked pretty badly. The late election gave
Tennessee Republican Governor and sent
straight.ont Republicans to Congress from
Tennessee, Missouri, Virginia, North Caro-
lima, Louisiana, West Virginia and Kentucky,
with several Republicans from Missouri mas,
querading as Greet hackers. The Virginia
crack, moreover, is widcned by the reported
declination of Senator elect Malone to 90 into
q Democratic caucus, and the extreme proba-
biity that the representatives whom the Re-
adjusters have elected will follow his example.
fsfattiestt& AtAf3Atf fF#
REDIsTRrcTINu THE STATE.-The next
Legislature will be called upon to redistrict
the State for both Congress and the I,egisla
ture. Unless the membership of the House
of Representatives should be considerably in
creased the New Jersey delegation will con,
tinue the same as in the present Congress
seven mem bers-but the districts can hardly
remain unchange since the upper part of the
State has gained population largely in excess
of the increase III West and Central Jersey
Considerable change viii doubtless be made
In the Legislative districts. Hudson Essex
and Passaic will gain members Burlington
will drop from four to three members, requir.
ing an entirely new division, while Salem,
Gloucester and Somerset will probably have
but one member each instead of two, thus
wiping out the districts In those Countless
M Holly Mirror.
AN INDIANA BARBECUE. -Durinr the cam
paign 10 Indiana barbecues were the order of
the day. One In Posey county, at which ten
thousand men, women and ch ildren sat down,
presented lively scene. The animals roast
ed whole were six oxen, twenty-five sheep,
twenty-six hogs, fifty turkeys, seventy 70
chickens and forty geese. When these we're
pronounced done, the concourse were fed,
and 1000 loaves of bread accompanied the
foregoing agricultural products to their
stomachie destination. This beats a Rhode
Island clam bake.
The engineers of the Pennsylvania Railroad
are now engaged in making surveys to relieve
the main line and shorten distances for travel.
The survey for the first improvement is from
Coal Port, on the main line, to Newtown, ON
thegCalndensapd Amboy. Railroad, a distance
OF about four miles, over which Ii Is proposed
to transport coal instead of sending as now by
way of Monmouth junction to Amboy. The
second is for connection from New Bruins.
wick to Jamesburg, a distance of eight miles,
for passenger traffic to the sea. side, instead of
by way OF Monmouth junction, which will
shorten the route aboutfive miles.
THE Solid SOUTH TO BREAK.---The Menu
pills. Tenn, Agalunchc OF November att
tributes the Democratic defeat to AN aban-
Comment by the managers Of the principles Of
the party, and substitution Of a campaign
against the personal character of Garfield.
having expended all their force from first to
last III trying to convince the Republican
voters that Garfield was thief and periurer.
IL adds + !" The low-toned character given to
the canvass by the selection Of Barnum was
hiunder, and SO was the campaign success
sion ofastonshing blunders. 1t was carni--
val of narrow minded politicians where they
played fantastic tricks. The consequences
that follow Tuesdays elections will be the
dissolution of the two solid sections that are
now arrayed against each other. How and
by what means this result viii be accom- plish-
ed will be manifested after the meeting Of the
new Congress.