The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1883-05-30
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Wednesday, May 80, 1883.

The banks will be closed to-day
Decoration day-as it is legal holiday.
The Governor has refused to sign the
bill increasing salaries the Superintend-
ents of Public Schools.
The Messrs. Twining, of Yardley,
Pa have one hundred men employed at
their stone quarries near Stockton.
John A. Bullock, Esq, of Fleming
ton, has been appointed Receiver of the
Neshanic Creamery Company by the
Chancellor.
Howard Thomas recently shot a large
loon on the Delaware river at Milford.
1t measured four feet ten inches from tip
to tip of wings.
BY order of the Postmaster General
the post offices throughout the United
States will be closed on Decoration day
from 10 A. NJ. until P. NJ.
The annual convention of the Hun
terdon County Temperance Alliance was
held in the Chapel of the Presbyterian
Church, Pennington, yesterday.
The Warren County Agricultural So
ciety will hold no Fair this year, and as
matter of fact it is doubtful whether the
Society ever advertises another Fair.
The time has come to make and cul-
tivate you gardens. You can find full
line of garden tools at Gandey's Store, 81
Bridge street. "t
The Milford Leader denies that Stew
art Vanderbilt "blew OUT the gas which
nearly suffocated him in an Easton hotel
recently. 1t escaped in some other way
Lieut.. j. M. Keith, of the Salvation
Army closed his labors in this city last
Sunday evening. He has been appointed
to the command of a CO rps in Brooklyn.
Tho Light Running Domestic at
Moore's Book Store.
About TIVE weeks ago Judge Thomp-
son, of Readington, was stricken with
paralysis, affecting his left arm and hand.
He has since improved, but is still weak.
The "Bird 's-eye View of Fleming
ton,' gotten up by the same party that
furnished the view of Lambertville, will
be delivered to subscribers in a few days.
"A mandatory of barbed wire in
Trenton, N. j., recently received an order
from the Interior Department for 100 tons
of that material. 1t is called the Buck
thorne wire.
Mr.. l.. Humphrey, proprietor of the
Union HOTEL Pennington, is just now
having pipes laid through the house with
a view of heating the whole place, from
cellar to loft, with steam.
1t is announced that musical talent
from this city will assist the Bordentown
Choral Society in concert to be given
this evening. Prof. c. P. Hoffman,
formerly of this city, will be the conductor
The M. f. Church of this city, will
run an excursion to Ocean Grove on Tues
day, August 14th. Ocean Grove seems
to be more generally popular as an ex.
cursion point than any other that can be
reached at reasonable rate of fare.
-Lambertville must be a dry place
since the Council has refused to grant
license. -Ffenchtoacn Independent.
Oh no Everybody who chooses sells,
and it don't appear to be anybedy's bust
ness to try to stop it.
Boils, blotches, pimples, and all skin
diseases, are quickest cured by cleansing
the blood with Ayers Sarsaparila.
"A goose belonging to Francis Snyder,
of Kingwood, took it into her head a
short time ago to astonish all other egg
laying bipeds by laying double egg, one
inside Of the other, both perfect. The
larger one measured 10 by 10 inches in
circumference, and the smaller one 81 by
81 Hunterdon Democrat.
Headquarters for Rubber Boots and
Shoes of all kinds, at Louden's, corner of
Union and Coryell SITS. If.
"A Clinton correspondent of the Demo
crat-A dgerttser says SIT seems strange
that such disgraceful newspaper as the
Police Gazette should be regularly taken
and placed Oh the tables of business
place in Clinton, where young men and
boys daily meet and peruse its filthy
columns The same remark could justly
be made IN regard to several places in
this city.
Great reduction in price of Parlor
Stoves and Heaters, at j. j. LARS, AZ
Bridge st. Now is the time to buy.
"A special meeting of the School Board
of this city was held last Friday evening,
the object being the choice of Principal
in place of Prof C. w. Bum, resigned.
Messrs. w. D. L. Robbins, Of this city,
A. P. Kerr, of N. q. and Prof. Doggert,
of Babylon, L. :, were nominated. Mr..
Kerr received enc vote, and Messrs. Rob
bins and Doggert four each. Further ac-
tion was postponed until the regular
meeting on the 9th of June.
Gold Gold--at Perrine's Cigar Store,
Church St. The Gold Cigar good as
"gold" 5 cents each.
This "Wednesday afternoon, the
graves of soldiers Will be decorated in
this city and vicinity, under the direction
of Major G.. A. Angel Post and Co. Z,
It'll Regt The line will form at the
armory ON Church street about 30 and
will proceed to the Soldiers Monument
in Mount Hope Cemetery, where an ad-
dress will be delivered by Mr.. VIM. G.
Ryan, and the usual exercises gone
through The decorating of graves will
be done by children, who will assemble
at Boozer's Hall previous to marching to
the cemetery.
Carver & Williams, No. 26 Bridge ST.,
Lambertville, keep the largest. finest and
best assortment of Black Silks, Cash
meres, Fine Dress Goods. Trimmings