The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1881-07-13

Cyrus w. Field echoed public opinion in
thus speaking of the President: 'If he sur
wives this woundng he will be the most pop
ular man in America. have never known
sor imagined such spontaneous and gelefal
manifestations Of tender public feeling. It's
not bounded by race; creed nationality or
political belief II is shared In byinonarcbs
and laborefs, and by all the classes OF society
that lie between them.s The news from Lon
don today shows that when q despatch was
read von the Stock Exchange announcing
General 0arfield's improved Condition there
were three cheers all over the house. The
Democrats of this country, too, wherever they
have been assembled since the assault on Mr..
Garfield, have acted aud expressed themselves
in manner that does them credit as men and
as political partisaBs. This afternoon receiv-
ed message by cable from Mr.. Fender,
member OF the British House of Commons, in
which he says. The news respecting the
shooting of President Garfield has created the
most painful feelings here. | do not wish to
intrude, but when the opportunity occurs,
pray express in proper quarters my deepest
sympathy"
Thirteen Hungarian miners at Hazletor,
Pa, we're poisoned by sausage last Sunday,
and four have since died. All were exceed .
| ingly i'll. TIE men had been spreeing at
| Hazleton and lunched on sausage. A portion
of the latter was secured by local physician,
| who subsequently Analysed it and found that
| it contained quantity of poisonous matter
which has not yet been named, the general
belief being that the sausage was made up OF
lot of refuse, possibly that of poisoned ami
mails. It Is known that such stuff is sold in
Quantities to the poor Hungarians by a low
| class of Poles. ssi..z sf.s.s
It is announced from Washington that an
agent of the secret service at Philadelphia
| has arrested Colonel l.. J. Sherman, William
| Williams Irwin w. Whendricks and Francis
| Hartbauer for being engaged in the manufac-
ture and uttering of counterfeit coin. The
| place of manufacture was at Vineland, N. d.
| where a considerable quantity of the base
money was found. Chief Brooks says "It
is the most dangerous illicit coinage that has
been unearthed for a long time, its general
execution being far superior to the average
work OF counterfeiters.' a,s,f5s
Hundreds of Men, Women and Children
Rescued Ia every community from beds of
sickness and almost death and made strong by
Parkers Ginger Tonic are the best evidences
in the world of its sterling WORTH Post
1t will be in order for the London club men
to favor the world with definition of tie
word gentleman. Colonel Valentine Baker
has been reinstated in club society, on the
ground that the cause of his quitting the ser
vice--a term of imprisonment for dastardly
assault upon an unprotected femae-does not
affect his character as a gentleman. 1t will
be interesting to know what sortiof a char
acter a gentleman ought to be. d saa IA
The cottage of General Grant Is the only
one at Long Branch which has shrubbcry on
the lawns, and the grounds attract much at.
'tention. For years one of the sayings Of the
people Of Long Branch was: !" Do not waste
your time in planting trees near the ocean, as
they will not grow. Several efforts were made
by cottagers to beautify their lawns with
trees, but they were unsuccessful. General
Grant solved the problem by planting trees in
clnnps, aud not from ten to thirty feet apart.
The team of horses attached to the stage
running between New Brunswick and Bound
| Brook, belongipg to Mr. Edward Smaley,
were overcome with the heat Oh Wednesday
morning of last week while making the return
| trip to New Brunswick One of the horses
fell in the road and died in a short time The
other horse was slowly driven to stable,
where, under medical treatmeut 1t eventually
recovered. ..ss...,s=#. ...'.z.s s,
! A white whale Of tremendous proportions
/ was discovered on The beach az Sandy Hook,
one day last week. He was estimated to be
over thirty feet in length Before assistance
4 could be Summoned, his whaleship extricsreu
nimseii irom ms precstivev s,ositiSs,, aru LOOK
his departure for other shores. ss'A.hftN
An evidence of the uncertainty of wounds
Is that while President Garfield is thought to
be recovering from a terrible wound, DR.. Mel
son Place, Jr., a prominent New York sur
4 geof, has just died from blood poisoning, oc-
casioned by slight incision in the thumb
during late operation at Bellevue Hospital.
The Doctors ia attendance upon the Presi--
/ from digging after the bullet, which has no
doubt saved his life. The first impulse of
! some physicians is to carve the man up to get
the bullet when experience has proven that in
nine cases out Of ten it is better to let it aope
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