The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1882-10-04

thousand dollars by the Intervention of
the eqninoctial storm.
The 200th anniversary of the introduce
ton OF Presbyterianism into America
will be celebrated next year.
John Kelley and his Tammany Hal
associates are once more restored to the
bosom of the New York Democracy
Hold Bey, Turk of former officia
prominence, is greatly venerated in Con.
stantinople because he is believed to 12t
years old.
A New Hampshire lady had habit OF
carrying pins in her mouth. She one day
swallowed eight. She is slowly dying in
great agony
The weather this Fall is no more like
what it was last Fall than March is like
June. Last year the Autumn was hot
and dry this year it is cold wet and
| disagreeable.
| The taxation of Morfistown city is only
.33, the same as last year, and on two
thirds valuation The whole taxation,
including city, county and township, is
only about 81 30
More than $50 artesian wells have been
sunk in one district Of the Desert of Sa-
hara, and water is found in every case.
The day may come when the desert will
blossom as the rose.
Two Princeton theological students,
graduates of the college Of the class of
80, walked from Oberlin, Ohio, to
Princeton, in four weeks, aud arrived in
time for the opening of the Theological
Institution.
The last annual report of the Sovereign
Grand Lodge of I. o. o. +. states that
there are Ia, 8S4 Odd Fellows in New Jer-
sey, and that $54 590.85 had been expend
ed for relief, and 80, 1856. "a for widows and
orphans in the State.
Such an inclement September as that
of this year was hardly ever before known
in Switzerland. The mountains all
around Lake Leman and the Lake of the
Four Cantons were white with snow by
the middle of the month.
Horace Montague Colman, little lad
seven years of age, arrived alone in st.
Louis on Friday. He had travelled from
London with tag fastened to his arm, on
which was written the directions that
enabled him to reach his parent.
A Canadian Catholic prelate has dis.
covered that SCOTS Marmon " is i'm
moral and he therefore objects to its use
in the public schools. This would be
very bard on g Marmion were it not
that the same folks also object to the
Bible.
In less than two weeks the New York
a1a4. L..
dressed poultry, will go into effect. Our
farmers shipping dressed poultry will re-
member that the fowls should not be fed
within twelve hours Of killing-twenty-
four would be better--under a penalty of
five dollars for each fowl offered, and the
confiscation of the poultry.
All but four of what are known as the
Grant or ss30G y medals have been
claimed by those entitled to them. The
gentlemen for whom these four medals
were intended are Mr.. Charles Il. Cornell,
ex-Congressman John d. Lawson, Judge
William f. Tracy. of the Court of Ap-
peals, aud ex-Mayor Shredder of Brook
lyn. Mr.. Cornell is the son Of Governor
Cornell.
Two Philadelphia politicians are thus
hSuhlJ oSbStItliu Wy bub AlccOfu w neil
false report was circulated that Robert
Lister Smith had been shot by Sam
Josephs on the train coming from Dem
ocratic convention at Williamsport, half
the town greved that it was not Josephs.
When the correct news came that Josephs
had been shot the other half of the town
that u gss Y WI 81 h III that
millions Of dollars of the Brooklyn bridge
fund cannot be accounted for, and when
fully unearthed will equal II it docs not
transcend the scandal of the court house
job in New York City. Such sweeping
charge is calculated to discourage such
financiers as Major Phipps, and convince
| Philadelphia rogues that it is futile to un.
dertake to compete with their New York
brethren.
Morris county exchange says taai
some of the farmers report a singular
transformation in some Of the freestont
peach varieties, which this year show 8
| tendency to become cliug-stone. It IL
accounted for by the peaches ripenina
| from the outside toward the stone, III
4 stead OF from the stone to the outer sur
/ face Why the change has been brought
/ about, no farmer has been able to salts
faotorily explain.
A PECULIAR DocTRiNE.-The Mount
Zion Sanctuary was opened ON Tuesday Of
last week, at Greenfield, few miles from
! Jersey City, by religious association Of
professed believers in peculiar doctrine
the most striking feature of which Is {
claim that they possess tho power to hea
the sick by faith and prayer. The lead.
ers in this enterprise have been at work
in East Tenth street, New York, since
December last and claim to have made
some remarkable cures by faith and pray
or. Every movement, they say, is made
! as the Lord directs at the moment. Even
! the programmes for their services are moi
prepared in advance, and every one who
is " moved speaks aud prays, exhorts OF
/ gives experience at their religious
! gatherings. The meetings at Greenfield
are to continue Eve days, " If the Lord
sends speakers" and there are to be
three services daily.
| A VOICE FROM THE PREss.--I take this
| opportunity to bear testimony to the eff
caoy of your Hop Bitters Expecting to
! find them nauseous and bitter and com
posed of bad whiskey, we were ngreeably
surprised at their mild taste, just like a
cup of tea. A Mrs. Cresswell and Mrs.
Connors, friends, have likewise tried, aud
pronounce them the best medicine they
have ever taken for building up strength
and toning up the system. ! was troub-
led with costiveness, headache and want
of appetite, My ailments are now all
gone. | have yearly contract with a
doctor TO look after the health of myself
and family, but need him not now.
s. GLLILAND,
Peoples Adcocdte. Pittsburg, Pa.
SAINT OF OF