The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1880-12-01

peeu very III 10 New York; but Is now DETER
That puts different face on i,,u as the
boy said, when his ball struck the clock.
Professor James G. Watson, the eminent
astronomer, died on Tuesday, in Madisor,
Wisconsin, In the 42d year Of his age.
The Electors Of the State of New Jersey
viii meet at the State House on Wednesday
afternoon at 3 o'clock,
The season for deer shooting 10 this State
ended yesterday. There Is q penalty Of $50
for shooting them.
Hancock carried only four counties of lows
over Garfield Cautiously enough they were
named jackson, Johnson, Leo aud Davis.
Strengthen your voice and remove Coughs,
Colds aud Hoarseness, by taking DIR. Bull'a
Cough Syrup. Price 20 cents per bottle.
Mr.. Robert Lincoln, son of the martyred
President, received more votes than any other
candidate for Presidential ElectUr in Illinois.
The Maine Republicans viii not oppose the
inauguration of Plaisted, tile Fusion aovern-
or, although all the Fusion precedents of last
year are in tht Ii favor.
Bordentown, not to be outdone by BurIing,
ton, whose bi-centennial anniversary was
celebrated few years ago, ia arranging for
the celebration Of the building of its first
mouse IN 1851.
About this time many people cry. . Re-
member the po0rl" aud then button their
overeeats SO tight that they can't get at their
pocketbooks.--Y oakers gazette.
George F. Bayard, nephew of the Della
ware Senator, has resigned from the chief ed
itorship of the New York Star because he oh.
Jec's to John Kelly's journalistic war on
James Gordon Benefits personal character.
A bin has been introduced in the Lepisla-
ture of Alabama providing fines first, aud
then imprisonment, and finally work for the
county at 40 cents day, for the crime of
drunkenness.
IL is now certain that 10 the burning Of the
Minnesota Insane Asylum, at St. Peter, on
the l6t, uit, containing $50 inmates, thirteen
are known to have persisted, ten more are re-
ported as probably burned, and eight are
missing. 88E 53 ora vs3faSn1 Hfa
Col. Bob Ingersoll says that Ben Hills pro-
position to kill the Democratic party, provid.
ed the Republicans viii kill their party, 10
much like the proposal of the rooster TO the
horse, that they should not step on each
Others feet
Sir Francis Wyatt Truscott, late Lord Mayor
of London, entertained II 900 people dnrinv
his year In office. That Office can scarcely be
considered sinecure.
Mr.. Watterson, in burst of f,apkness
which is characteristic Of him, says +: " The
history OF the Democratic party these twenty
years is neither very edifying nor very savory.
But It is instructive." This is unadulterated
truth. W
CouNTERFEIT CuRRENcy There were
rejected, branded and returned to the owners,
during The last fiscal year of the Treasury
$3.50 in counterfeit United States notes,
$3. SAG in counterfeit National Bank notes,
aud S770.10 In counterfeit fractional currency.
Edgar Pinchot, Republican Elector In
PENNSYLVANIA. by an error which made his
name Edward Pinchot ran 5,fO1 votes behind
his ficket--enough TO have defeated an Elect
orin number Of States. W rs
The official returns of the late vote in New
jersey as compared with the population by
the recent census, shows that the total vote
In the State is about 246, 900, or per oentare
OF one To every 4.8 OF the voters
The nomination Of Neal Dow for President
by the Prohibitionists Old not have The effect
wished for by some in his own State of Maine,
the vote for him there, as shown by the official
returns, being only 90 in total Of l43 300
Jay Gould has bought a New York city
block at the corner of Park Row and Beck
man street, and will build on IL a nine story
office for The World newspaper, which he
now controls. for the American Union Tele-
graph Company aud his individual railroad
business.
The Order of Odd Fellows Of this State has
l1S Lodges in good standing, and about IA, 900
active members. During the past year 1t has
paid ont for the feliefof brothers Of the Or
der, $4S, 400. A.; relief OF widows, $40. Dg5. 80 ;
education of orphans, $lS0.26; burial of the
dead, $l0,7 90 ; making a total expense foi
relief Of $56. 3O8.29.
The amendment to the Constitution of
Kansas, which has just been adopted by the
people by Il vote OF 81. 874 yeas to 81, OPT nays,
declares that the manufacture aud sale of in
toxicating liquors shall be forever prohibited
in the State, except for medicinal, scientific
and meahanicalspurposes, The total vote for
President AT the same election was, 201 200
aud the total vote on the amendment f75, oil.
One more step has been taken towards adj
vancing the material interests Of the South
by the arrangements for fast Southern mail
that will carry letters an passengers from
Northern to Southern cities III from eight to
fourteen hours less rhan formerly. Increased
railroad and mail facilities are pretty sure to
quicken trade. fff1 gaH
A Bourbon plot to divide Texas into three
States. and thus secure q gain ofIfour Demo-
cratic Senators, has been discovered. Tie
new device OF the South to securs preronder.
ance IN the government was exposed during
the recent campaign, but the Democratic rid;'
cued It asa" Radical Campaign lie J, Now
it is diyulged that the protect is being serious
~ and energeticsily .,ushed.
n Two thousa.dd Cinnamon baye left San