The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1882-05-17

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The Engle Clock, now on exhibition
at Lyceum Hail. is well worth visit
See adv.
Eight persons united with the NJ. E.
Church of Pennington, by certificate, last
Sunday morning week.
Hon. F. A. Potts has been reelected
President of the New York, Susquehanna
and Western Railroad, formerly the New
Jersey Midland
MIR. Harrison Sutphin is taking the
census of the children of this city
between the ages of and 10, for the use
of the school trustees.
The Locktown Creamery is now re-
ceiving about 5000 pounds of milk per
day, and the price paid for last month
was LAO per hundred lbs.
Mr. George Flummerfelt has received
an appointment at Phillipsburg, N. j.,
undor R. Mcdowell, Esq, to which place,
we understand, he will soon remove.
Lay aside that old hat and buy new
and seasonable one from Hotels immense
variety of shapes and styles, at 80 East
State St., Trenton, N. J.
DIR. ]. Hayhurst, of this city, is pre-
pairing a genealogy of the Hayhurst
family for publication in the Bucks Co.
Intelligencer. The Hayhurst family were
among the first settlers of Bucks county.
&C. W. Hetzel, Baptisttown, N. j.,
sells more instruments than any dozen
ordinary dealers. He buys low and sells
at bedrock prices. Write to him for
prices, &c.
Crowds of people from this city and
vicinity visited Barnums "Greatest
Show on Earth at Trenton, yesterday.
Jumbo was there in all his immensely,
and the attendance was Jumboan in size.
We were incorrect last week in stat
ing that DR.. oliphant, who has recently
begun practice in this city, was gradu-
ate of the Jefferson Medical College. We
should have said he graduated at tine
University of Pennsylvania.
On Friday last, double team be-
longing to Mr.. Magill, of Dark Hollow,
while standing in front of Holcombe s.
Niece's mill, became frightened and ran
down Fish street, across Bridge to the
river, where it was stopped.
The Executive Committee of the
Fifteenth New Jersey Volunteers Veteran
Association have decided to hold their an
nuai reunion on the 18th of August next,
in Morris county, either at Dover or
Morristown, the choice of the place being
left to subcommittee.
"A number of members OF the Masonic
fraternity from Trenton, visited the grave
of DR.. T. j. Corson, at Solebury, Pa,
last Saturday, it being the anniversary of
his burial. At the time of his death,
these brethren resolved to make yearly
visit to his tomb, and they have done so
at each recurring year thus far.
Col. Gordon, of Georgia, a brother of
Gen J. B. Gordon, ex-U. S. Senator, was
in this city last week. on business visit
to Mr.. John Finney. Col. Gordon is one
of the substantial men of the South,
he and his brother having made eight
hundred thousand dollars in one year 10
railroad Investments.
Farmers look to your interest and
use Pratt's Horse &c Cattle Food. Cows
will give more milk and keep in better
condition. $3.50 per sack. For sale by
P. b. Mackey, sole agent. Cottage Hill
Store. m3,3t.
"A County Superintendent OF Public
Schools for this county will be appointed
in June. The prominent candidates are
r. s. Swackhamer, the present incumbent,
f. M. Heath, of Locktown, w. D. l..
Robbins of this city, J. d. Gray, of
Clinton, and George Fleming of Read
ington.
AT meeting of the officers of the
H.ambertville Fire Department, last Mon
day evening, the city limits were declared
the fire Siknits of the above department,
and c. IA. Clarke, President, was APP
pointed conmittee Of one to file the
necessary papers, in accordance with the
law recently passed by the Legislature.
There is great deal of "shoddy :"
in furniture. Buy of Titus, who guaran-
tees his goods to be as represented.
Mr.. w. W. Bloom, formerly of this
city, who has been doing business at
Bull City, Kansas, for some years, writes
to us that times there have been hard
owing to the failure of last season crops,
but that the prospect is very favorable
flor this year. The season, however, Is
very late, as II appears to be all over the
country.
"A MOMENTS ATTENTION. - Children's
Hose. Sc. Ladies' Hose, Go. /; good Dress
Plaidss only 7c., cheaper than calico small
sizefC orsets, 20c., were soc. always bar
gain in ReRnants. r. Fl. VAN HORN.
The drug store Of Mr.. f. l.. Johnson,
on ChnSch ST., fiG this city, was broken
into last Monday evening and robbed Of a
quantity of valuable wines, drugs, &c
Asa l.. Miller and Samuel Slack were ar
rested yesterday charged with committing
the burglary. aad were committed to
bennington Jail this snerning. Miller 5
neck tie was left in the store. which gave
clue to the parties.
Some parties, whose names we have
not learned, have leased portion of the
lands Of the old Copper Company, on the
western borders OF Pennington, with the
privilege Of prospecting thereon for cop
per. They have already done some dig
ging. Should they strike bonanza,
or make any extraordinary discovery Of