The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1880-06-23
LOCAL AFFAIRS.
Lam1ersvile, N. J.. jane 20. 1850.

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postponed until the last Saturday afternoon in
September.
The anniversary exercises of the Semi
nary at Ringoes Mrs. K. B. Larson Princi-
pail will take place in the church at Larison's
Corner, at P. NJ, July I'd, 1880.
Co. G, of this city, visited Stockton
Range, near Camden, on Thursday of last
week for rifle practice. We hear they made
some excellent shooting.
On our first page we publish portraits Of
the Republican candidates for President and
Vice President. They are the faces of honest
and able men.
-Warren's Honey Of Juniper, Tar and
Lungwort, for coughs, colds, &c. Gives inn
mediate relief. Price 25 cts. For sale at Gen.
trail Drug Store, Al n Union st. j.2S.
"A J. Blackwell, who was SO nearly killed
by his wife cutting his throat on Friday morn
ing of week before last, at his residence near
Harbourtown, is reported to be rapidly con-
valescing from his injuries.
james Dilts, census enumerator for the
Borough of Frenchtown, has concluded his
labors. The number of inhabitants is 1,040,
considerably less than was generally sup
posed
Odd likenesses copied and enlarged to any
size. Fritz, Photographer Lambertville, N.
j. n.27,t.f
in addition to the finest stock of hats in
this section Of country, Hotel, SO E. State st.,
Trenton, has fine assortment of Mexican
hammocks at low prices. His stock of straw
hats cannot be exceled. Be sure to call and
examine.
Last Saturday, Justice Horn, of this city,
had case of trespass before him, the suit
being that of Henrietta Buchanan against
John Frizzle, the trespass complained of be-
ing the use of certain roadway. The jury
failed to agree.
The second-story of Cray's building, cor
ner of Union and Church, has been fitted up
for Republican Club Room. 1t has been
papered, gas fixtures put in, etc. The Club
will occupy the room for the first time this
"wednesday evening.
AN action was brought a few days ago by
Mr.. Isaac Clevenger, agent for the Society
for Protection against Cruelty to Animals)
against Duellius Pidcock for alleged cruelty
to dog. The case was tried on Friday be-
fore Justice Horn Pidcoek was adjudged
guilty and fined $40 and costs.
After long and active life of usefulness,
Mr.. Benjamin Fish, of Trenton, died yester-
day Tuesday, morning. 10 the 95th year OF
his age from no disease but simply from
wearing out /; that great organ, the heart,
having ceased to beat while occupying his ac-
customed place in his Office.
Buy your seeds at Shamalias Bridge st.
Drug Store. m.31,-tf.
Gen. Suffer, upon whose land in Califor-
mia gold was first discovered, died few days
ago. The newspapers persist in speaking of
him as the discoverer of gold in California"
That is entirely untrue. Gold was first dis
covered by Wilson Marshall, formerly of Lam
bertville. Capt. Suffer has made this state
ment himself and it has been verified by
others.
During the thunder shower of Monday
afternoon the tower on the residence of A. Fl.
Holcombe, Esq, in this city, was struck by
lightning. No damage was done, however,
The lightning passed off to tree IN front
and thence to the ground. Some states were
loosencd on the residence of Mrs. Groman,
nearly opposite Mr.. Holcombe's house, and 1T
is supposed that it was done by the light
ming, at about the same time.
Mr.. C. r. Swallow, of this city, has leas-
ed two cottages at Ocean Grove for the season.
They are located near Heck and Beach Ave-
nues, in good locality, near the ocean, and
about four blocks from Fletcher Lake. He
will be able to accommodate about twenty
five boarders. Persons from this vicinity who
intend to visit Ocean Grove will find good ac-
commodations and reasonable terms at Mr..
Swallows place.
"A pleasing incident occurred at the
morning service of the Third Presbyterian
Church, Trenton, last Sunday The pastor,
Rev. s. M. Studdiford, announced that,
through the liberality of the people of the
Third Church, and friends outside, the en-
tire Indebtedness of the church had been
raised, and they have now, in less than year
since the destruction of the old church, a new
and enlarged edifce entirely free from debt
and the pastor asked the congregation to rise
dtu btuH st0 dvAoioBy - fofesVfe LUtty AbTs-
porium.
For cleansing the teeth, hardening the
gums, and imparting delightful fragrance to
the breath, use Teaberry Tooth Powder
Price 25c For sale at Central Drug Store, Al
N. Union st. j.28.
A complete assortment of LuDdborg's
Extracts, Cartoons and Colgate's Toilet Wat
ers, and other perfumes ; at Central Drug
Store, Al N. Union st. j. %.
The County Finances crowd out the usual
reading matter on our first page. However
dull these reports may be to the general read
er, they are important to every tax payer, as
they show how the county funds are expend-
ed and why taxes are imposed. The decrease
of the county debt, as shown by this report,
is matter of congratulation. 1t is to be
hoped that the present Board may do as we'll
While Co. G, of this city, was on its way
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