The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1883-06-13
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Wednesday, June 10, 1888.

Mr.. John Foran, of the First Ward,
has lost within few days, two valuable
horses.
There are twenty-one applicants for
the vacant principalship of the public
schools in this city.
Our public schools will close week
after next. The teachers and scholars
are now getting ready for the examina-
tions, which will begin next week.
Action on the appointment of a prin.
cpal for our public schools was deferred
at the Board meeting last Wednesday
evening until this "wednesday evening
"A coal train on the Belvidere Division
ran into the rear of another train which
had become disconnected, about mile
below this city, yesterday. The damage,
we hear was not serious
The boys are beginning to battle in
the canal within the city limits, in a nude
state, against the ordinance of the city,
relating thereto. Mayor Jones intends to
enforce the law against all such.
"A man, entirely nude, was engaged
in washing horse in the Delaware, be-
low the river bridge, last Sunday morn
ing, in full view of persons passing over
the bridge. He should have been ar
rested.
Mrs. Eliza Crusen, colored woman.
died in Trenton on Tuesday of last week,
aged 1903 years. She was born slave, OH
The farm of Charles yelling, near Penn
ington. She said that she had many
times seen George Washington.
We congratulate John f. Babcock.
Esq, editor of the Fredoniaa, upon his APP
pontment as postmaster ut New Bruins
wick. 1t is an eminently fit appointment,
not only because of Mr.. BIS. services to
his party, but because of his integrity and
business ability.
DIR. Lawrence, of Trenton, will visit
Lambertville on June Goth. and remain
at the Lambertville House for few days
only. During his former visits here he
treated large number of patients, max
ing some very remarkable cures. Con
situations and advice free.
MIR. A. d. WestbroolS has kindly
sent us copy of the ST, Louis Globe Dem
ocrat of last Friday, which contains ten
pages, aud none of them made up of
broadside advertisements, but each one
filled with reading matter and the or
binary run of advertisements
On Saturday last the Oak Summit
Creamery Association received over 1000
pounds of milk. The price paid for the
month of May was $1.00 per hundred
pounds. The price fixed for the present
mouth is so cents per hundred pounds. -
Frenchto,on independent, 8h inst.
The congregation and friends of Rev
Mr.. Rooney, pastor Of the Pennington
NJ. +. Church, recently made him sur
prise visit. The Rev. gentleman was pre-
scented with a purse containing $50 by
some of his friends, and also with an easy
chair by the Masonic Lodge of that place.
Freebooter Satterthwaite is doing a
good job at the corner of Union and JEFF
fcrson streets. Sewers are being laid
across Union street and the street leveled
up, so that wagons in crossing the CUTTERS
will not be subject TO the jar that has
heretofore been SO annoying and dan
gerous.
THE Glenwood House. at Water
Gap, which is conducted by Mr.. Geo. w.
Zeigler, of this city, is now open. Since
it has been under its present manage
ment, it has become popular resort and
has had increased patronage each year
More applications have thus far been re-
ceived than ever before this early in the
season.
Tho case of contempt of court, in
which five members of the old Common
Council and the Rev. Father Ter Woert,
Of tins city, were involved, came before
the Supreme Court at Trenton, yester-
day. On motion of John p. Stocktom
Esq, counsel for the defence, the case
was postponed until the November term
Of court.
The Clinton Democrat says that in
the effort to collect assessments from the
policy holders of the defunct Lycoming
Insurance Company, test law suit has
been begun against prominent citizen OF
bloomsbury. All interested in defending
the rights involved have been called to
meet at Tomson's hotel on Thursday af-
ternoon, the 18th.
"A Centre Bridge correspondent of
the Doylestoaon Democrat says that the
Messrs. Twining, who are operating the
Kessler quarries at Stockton, shipped one
hundred car loads of stone during the two
weeks ending May 90. This is the great
est number of car loads of stone eve,
shipped from Stockton station by one
party in a fortnight.
Abraham Moran and Chas. Lolibeck,
are reported by Trenton paper as hav-
ing been arrested in that city for drunk
enness, on Saturday night, and giving this
city as their place of residence. These
men are not Lambertvillans, to the best
of our knowledge. The whiskey sold III
Trenton seems to make men forget theil
real residence and think of Lambertville
Mr.. Warren Watson, Ia grand son o.
the late Joseph Lacey who as lad vii
be remembered by many of our citizens
and ho learned considerable of the print
er's art in THE RECORD Office, has recent,
become the editor and part proprietor o.
the Falls advertiser, published at tho
Falls of the Schuykill, Philadelphia va
wish him the greatest success in his un
dertaking. When a young lad, he wa'
cast upon his own resources, and he ha'
shown pluck and ability in working hi
waV ND,