The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1880-09-29
WoRK1NGMEN's RALLY, ON Mon

to attend.
WoRKINGMEN's RALLY, ON Mon
DAY EVENING, SEPT. 4.-Byrop South
wick, of Easton, THE Engine wiper,)
who has created enthusiasm wherever
he has spoken by his able and convinc-
ing speeches in favor of protection to
American industry, will speak on the
above-named evening in Lambertville.
Every man who earns his bread by the
sweat Of his brow shonld hear him.
The place Of meeting has not yet been
fixed.
Tomorrow is the big day at the Fleming
ton fair.
Albert Pyatt, Of Pennington, shot huge
bird, Of the crane species. last Friday, in the
woods near croton. II measured six feet from
tip to tip 81 wings
"A drunken man driving horse aud
wagon across the Cefyeil street bridge yester-
day afternoon, came near being run over by
the o'clock down train. g.
Efforts are being made TO get Hon. Mr.
Schoonmaker to re-deiverhis speech in this
-oity- 1t was a powerful one aud 9 convincing
one.
The following persons are Officially !"
announced as candidates at the coming DEM
socratic caucus Tor the nomination for Assem-
bly, LIST District--Ph iiander HI. Hartweii,
Lemael Phillips, Geo. H. Matthews Andrew
Holcombe. Cd District--Jacob Hipp, Peter
MARTENS, VIM. S. Gardner, Richard G.. Far
aey. The caucss will be held on Saturday,
Oct. 9th.
john Il. Trimmer, an old man of 90 years
died at his residence near Oak Grove last
Thursday. Mr.. Trimmer was mason by
trede, and in 1928 built the southeast corner
of our Court House. He worked under Charles
Van Camp at that time, The latter is still
living, his home being near Palmyra, this
county.--Hpnterdon Democrat.
The Democracy of this city have decided
TO form marching clubs in each of the Wards.
BY this means the high toned fellows will not
have to march along side of the First Ward
Irish. Pretty shrewdly managed So it APP
pears that the Irishmen are good enough to
vote the Democratic ticket but not good
enough to parade in the same company with
the $ silk stockings"
The 18th Annual Fair of the Somerset
County Agricultural Society will be held on
their grounds in Somerville, on Tuesday,
Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, Oct. 9th,
9th, 7th and Sth. A grand display of Horses
Cattle, Sheep Swine, Poultry, Farm Pro-
ducts, Machinery, Ladies' Work of all de-
scriptions, &c. For list of Premiums, or
further information, apply to VIM. s.. Potter,
Secretary, Somerville, Nj.
The Freeholders committee met at the
Court House on Thursday last, to open pro-
posals for building an iron on bridge at
Stanton Station. Four bids were received from
different Companies. ranging from 81 300 to
$2,3l5. The committee gave the contract to
the Cleveland Bridge aud Iron Company for
the sum of 81 $40. they being the lowest
bidders. The work is to be completed by
December /, 1880.
Our TOMATO CRor In this vicinity about
$50 acres have been planted with the choicest
tomatoes, which have yielded good average
crop, of the best quality. Some Of the early
planting is now al gathered, and the later
planting will be in tto midst of the harvest
this week. The crop will, with the later
planting. furnish fine tomatoes for three
weeks yet to eome if the frost holds off. John
FL. BUTTERFLIES, SO far this season, has filed
nearly 800, 600 cans at his factory 10 this city
On last Saturday, as Howard Ryan, a
clerk employed 10 Brown & Bros. store in
this city, was about to get ou the store wagon
TO deliver some goods. bis feet slipped and he
fell and caught fast between the shafts aud
the feet of the horse attached thereto. The
horse became frightened and ran away. run
ming into wagon at the corner of Coryell
and Main streets, when Mr.. r. became dis
engaged from his perilous position. He was
badly bruised and received such aervous
shock that he was thrown into nervous
spasms. but he is improving.
-On Wednesday afternoon OF last week,
the Republican Club of South Delaware raised
a handsome pole at Stockton, and flung from
it q fine American flag With the names Of the
candidates attached In the evening an out
door meeting was held, and speeches were
made by VIM. L. Dayton, Esq, of Trenton,
and Byron Southwick, of Phillipsbarg. They
were good. speeches. Mr.. Southwick is
laboring man, and be speaks to laboring men
in an eloquent and effective way. He has
since been engaged by the State Committee to
speak throughout the state. He will speak
in Lambertville soon, and workingmen should
hear him.
"A reunion Of the 10Th Regiment New
Jersey Volunteers will be held at Hacketts--
town, on Tuesday, Oct. 10th, 1880
The following will be the order Of business !:
Meeting called to order at 11.30 A. M, by
Chairman OF COMMITTEES.
Prayer by Chaplain Alex. Proudft.
Chairman and Secretary elected.
Address Of Welcome, BY Col. g. II. Valen-
time. Il s 8.kslx "
Roll Cali BY Companies. Roll of members
present land addresses) made out.