The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1881-03-02

Council will be held on next Monday evening
See the cat and read about II, in diver
Using columns.
The late storm made quite rise in the
river, but no ice came. The late breakup,
several days since. cleared our river Of iees
Mr.. Christopher Fisher has tho doritfact
for keeping the paupera Of West Amwell
township, and DR.. Geo. Larison Is the
township physician for the coming year.
Our newspaper man, John Hin, of Clin-
ton street, has been seriously in for weeks,
but is now better and is expected to be sesn
on our streets soon in his usual way.
Our county exchanges give accounts Of
the running at large of mad dogs in several
parts of the county, and of the biting of cat
tie, etc.
An excellent address was delivered by
Rev. w. d. Roberts, of Solebury, Pa, be-
fore the Friendship Social Society of this city,
last Wednesday evening.
David Neighbour. of this county, is one
of the surviving members ofthe Constitutional
Convention of 1914. He is in his eighty fourth
year, and enjoying good health.
You should call at Cochran g Co.'s Drug
Store and secure your seats for Prof. Pea
body's Reading. at Lyceum Hall, on Friday
evening. They cost nothing extra.
Rev. G. s. Mott, D. D., of the Fleming
ton Presbyterian church, proposes to spend q
mouth or six weeks in Florida for the benefit
of his health. He will start on the 9th inst.
The new Keeper of the poor. Mr.. G. p.
Wilson. took charge Of them yesterday. and
they were removed from tho house of Mr.. J.
8. Everett to their new quarters ON Mr..
Wilson's farm.
West Amweil has 226 dogs on her town
ship dog list, as recorded by the Assessor,
and has collected tar from them all except 8,
and they have been killed. Let Lambertville
do as we'll among her poodies.
Van Horn win sell you genuine 4s-bone
Corset for so cts. apr.tfs,-
Mr. Alexander Coryell, an old resident of
this pisce, dide at his home in this city, on
last Sunday He was a son the late John
Coryell, and years ago, carried on the nercan-
tile busisness at the corner of Coryell and
Main streets
Try "Kendalls SPAWN Cure.n sure
remedy for Spavins, Curbs, Riugbones, or
any enlargement of the joints. See Adv.
"A number Of about az handsome wedding
cakes as you often see, were made last week
by Mr.. s. F. Martindell, the Union street
baker. The cakes were beautifully and ar
tisticaliy decorated, and we have no doubt
the interiors as to excellence were In keeping
with the exterior appearance.
We are told that St. Johns Or. co.
Church realized s1474.4s by their late fair,
held at Lycenm Hall in this city. The money
was principally obtained by chances on
gold watch, bed room suite, rings, &c.
About $500 was received from chances on the
watch.
We ara told that there Is consider able sx-
element at Stockton over tho appointment of
the new postmaster, the Republicans of that
village claiming that they ought to have had
voice in the selection. Mr.. Hill, the new
appointee, took charge of the Office tho mid
die of last week, and the Office has been res
moved to Mr.. H. e Store.
Ladies' Cloaks, Coats, and Dresses, cut
and made to order at short notice, at Mrs. M.
w. Cooley's. d6'tf
: --Some of the Bucks I'd. newspapers are
bbjecting to the dammiug of the Delaware
because it will destroy the shad. That is
very small thing to stand in the way of the
industrial development of the Delaware val.
ley. It is important, though, to see that these
great water privileges do not fall into the
hands Of ,ne or two great corporations, to be
used for their exclusive beneft.
--On Friday evening OF this week. Prof.
Peabody, teacher Of Elocution. in Princeton
College, will give Readings at tyoeum Hall.
The professor is an excellent elocutionist and
reads In natural manner, free frctn the af-
Rotations Of the mass of professional readers.
His readings before the Lycenm, recently,
were highly enjoyed.
I'm spite Of the rather uniuterssting ques-
tion, the debate at the Lyceum last was listen
cd to with considerable interest. The promis-
ed lecture by Mr.. Wilson Bray was not given,
but 1t 10 expected this evening. The subject
ava USo@eo aoS Ae~cStFcN3 hss stao S"tOcA "a
Napoleon Bonaparte was benefit to Europe"
Messrs. Herr, Miller and Walter F. Hayhurst
will support the affirmative, and Messrs
Cochran, Lyman, and Rev. E. X. Smith are
appointed for the fegstives
IF you wish perfect Tooth Powder, try
DIR. L. A. Readings. For sale BY druggists
and fancy goods dealers. r. L. johnson,
proprietor. Feb!23-4t
John William Bells, highly respected
citizen Of East Amwell township, died from
jaundice on Sunday, Goth ult. For the long
period OF ferty-two years Mr. Bells and bis
wife were members of the Church at Larison's
Corner and always occupied the same seat in
the Church.
MIR. w. n. Titus has decided to largely
increase h is stock Of furniture, aud will sell
ct the lowest rates. He already has big
stock, and large additions are being made TO
it Mr. r. is wen known as reliable bust
ness man who takes pains to sell good aud
well made stock. Be sure to call at 46 Cor
yell st. and look at his assortment. Read his
advertisement in this issue.