The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1882-06-07

Several townships in New Jersey have
been indicted of late for neglect Of roads.
The employees of the Delaware Rolling
Mill, at Phillipsbnrg, resumed work last
Thursday.
Senator Butler says the South Is less
concerned about politics just noT than
about the oats crop.
The furnace at Oxford has been closed
on account of smallpox. It is denied
thar there is any of the diseaselat Wash
ington
Senator Ferry on Thursday reported
from the Post Office Committee bill pro-
yiding for "a one-cent postal card with
! flexible flap 10 conceal the message.
Mrs General Sherman. who once col
lected 100000 in Peters pence is the
only American TO whom the Pope has ever
given that much coveted emblem, the
golden rose.
The Wyoming Valley Hotel, Wilkes
barre. Pa, was burned On Monday, May
80. The loss is estimated at 500, 900,
which is partly covered by $4,000 in
surance.
We usually leave it to doctors to recon-
mend medicines, but Parker's Ginger
Tonic has been so useful in our family in
relieving sickness and suffering, that we
cannot say too much in its praise. Salem
Argus. JET lin.
Jumbo, new locomotive on the
Pennsylvania Railroad, with seyen-foot
drivers, took the Congressional express
train Tuesday night of last week from
Philadelphia to Jersey City, ninety miles,
H., Ii .o ~
ever made ON this trip.
The cornerstone of the Halsted OBJ
servatory at Princeton, was laid during
the Commencem ent of 1866, with inter
esting exercises, including an address by
by Prof Stephen Alexander Its telescope
has at last been placed in position, and
was used for the Fl rst time Friday even
ing, DIR. Alexander being present.
At the competitive examination in Bel
videre on Friday last, to determine Con-
gresham Harris in appointing West
Point cadet, Judge Morrow, Rev. W. A.
Halliday and Prof. Sweeny were exam
iners, and John r. ellison, young
Sussex county school teacher, won the
prize. He has yet to pass examination at
/ West Point.
The Ohio Republican papers agree in
saying that the party must maintain the
position it has taken on the temperance
question. The State Convention will
doubtless be asked to reaffirm the plat
form adopted In 1881, which demanded
that the Legislature submit constitu-
tional amendment to the people restrict
ing the liquor traffic.
Geo. G. Min. the Chicago minister who
made marked if not temporary sensation
recently by his radical opinions, has been
giving private recitals of +" Hamlet in
violet tights and Montagued hair and it
is said that he will soon make his debut
in that character upon the professional
stage. Congregationalst, Unitarian, ag-
nostic. mimic, all in three years.--Rey.
Min has run rapid race.
General Giuseppe Garibadi. Liberator
of Italy and one of the heroes of modern
times, died at $50 on Friday evening, at
his home on the island of Caprera. lie
had been very i'll with bronchitis and his
family at Rome were about to leave for
his bedside when the intelligence of his
death arrived. All Italy is in mourning
Giuseppe Garibaldi was born on the
Fourth of July, 1906, at Nice, then in
Italy, now in France.
The Spring exhibition OF the Moores-
town Agricultural and Industrial Society
will be held at the fair grounds near East
Moorestown station, Friday and Saturday,
June 9th and 10th. Premiums will be
offered for the display of strawberries and
fruits of other kinds, vegetables, etc.
Arrangements have been made for field
trials of reapers, mowers, plows, &C., in
which q number Of manufacturers have
Quite number OF Paterson people oc
cupy rather q prominent place in the his.
tory of the day. Blanche Douglass, rem
dered famous on account Of her connection
with the Malley trial, was formerly a
resident of that city Lulu, Barnum' s
great flyer" is a Paterson boy whose
name is Charles Luce Lawrence Barrett,
the great tragedian, is a Paterson boy
and husband Of the late novelist, Mrs
May Agnes Fleming, is an employe in
Que of the boiler works there.
The Central Railroad of New Jersey
has capital stock of $l8, 500, 200, a fund.
ed debt Of 1877, 757, $50, and other indebt-
edness amounting to $2,442, 562 earn
ings, 1864 $685.; expenses, 81, 1884,
235 .0S net earnings, 81, $50, 84s.17.
The Morris and Essex Railroad has a
capital stock of 15,000,0 900 bonded debt
$50. $4,000. Leased to Delaware, Lacka-
wanna and Western Company for Z per
cent. Earnings, "a, 246, 657. 10 expenses.
Sc, 597, $751; as.
BRIsHT's DISEASE, DIABETES. Be
ware Of the stuff that pretends to cure
these diseases or other serious Kidney,
| Urinary or Liver diseases, as they only
relieve for time, and make you ten times
worse afterward, but rely solely on Hop
Bitters, the only remedy that will surely
and permanently cure you. II destroys
and removes the cause of disease so
eifcctually that it never returns, je7,2t
The Pennsylvania Railroad Company
owns, leases and controls 3,271 miles of
/ railroad east of Pittsburg and Erie, and
! 400 miles of canals and ferries. Ia Penn
sylvana it has 2,50i miles of railways and
canals, in this State 621, Maryland els,
| Delaware $40, New York 70t, Virginia
81 West Virginia 12, and District of Co
lumbia 8. Il also leases operates and
controls 3. 500 miles west of Pittsburg and
Erie, 25i of which are In Pennsylvania,
l,242 in Ohio, 1866 10 Indiana, $3.50 In
Illinois, 322 in Michigan, 81 in West Viz
gina, and 3 in Kentucky.
In letter to the President of the Anti.
Monopoly League, U. s. Senator Window,
says: THE channel of thought and the
channels of commerce, thus owned aud
controlled by one man, or by a few men,
what is to restrain corporate power, or to
fix limit to its exactions upon the peo-
ple2 What Is then to hinder these men
from depressing or initiating the value Of
all kinds of property to suit their caprice
or ayarice, and thereby gathering into
their own golfers the wealth Of the nation
Where is the limit to such power as
thisg What shall be said Of the spirit of
free people who will submit without a
protest to be thus bound hand aud foot?''
The ways Of meteing out Justice in
Missouri are somewhat strange. Governor
Crittenden offered reward for the body
of Jesse James, the outlaw robber and
murderer, dead or alive. He Is killed
and the Governor promptly pardons the
man who killed him. Now n brother Of