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The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1884-08-06
Don't Look Like a Wreck.

When man is going down hill every
body is ready to give him kick" Yes,
that is so. 1t is sad, but natural. Why,
many man and woman, seeking employ
ment, would have got it if their hair
hadn't been so thin and gray. One bottle
of Parker's Hair Balsam is then the best
investment. 1t stops falling hair, pro-
notes new growth and restores color.
Clean, highly perfumed, not dye. A
great improvement over any similar pre-
paration, and sold at the low price of
50 cents. jy.9.-1m.
Rough on Rats" clears out Rats,
Mice. 15c.
Trough on Corns," for Corns, Bum
ions. 15c.
Thin people, "Wells' Health Remover"
restores health and vigor, cures dyspepsia,
&c. 81.
'Rough on Toothache," instant relief,
15c.
Ladies who would retain freshness and
yivacity don't fail to try "Wells' Health
Remover"
"Buchu-paiba, great kidney and uri-
nary cure.
Flies, reaches, ants, bed-bugs, rats,
mice, cleared out by CROUCH on Rats"
| 15c.
CROUCH on Coughs" troches, 15c; Ii
quid, 25c.
| For children, slow in development, puny
and delicate, use wells Health Re-
newer"
Rough on Dentist" Tooth Powder.
Try it. 15c.
Nervous Weakness, Dyspepsia, Sexual
Debility cured by "Wells' Health Re-
newer 81.
Mother Swans Worm Syrup, for fever
ishness, worms, constipation; tasteless.
25c
Singing, irritation, all Kidney and
Urinary complaints cured by s"Buehu-
paiba." 81.
Night sweats, fever, chills. malaria
dyspepsia, cured by "Wells' Health Re-
| newer.
If you are failing, broken, worn out and
nervous, use "Wells' Health Remover"
Prevalence of Kidney complaint in
America; "Buchu-paiba" is quick, com
plete cure. 81.
Palpitation, Dropsical Swellings, Dir
ziness, Indigestion, Headache, Sleepless-
ness cured by "Wells' Health Remover"
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The fall fairs in which

The fall fairs in which our
country people are more or less interested
occur as follows:
Union and Middlesex Counties Plain
field, September End to 4th.
Monmouth County-Freehold, Septem-
Der 9th to 18th.
New Jersey State Fair-Waverly, Sep
TENDER 18th to 10Th.
Hunterdon County Pennington, Sep
TENDER 23rd TO 25th.
, Somerset County-Somerville, October
LIST to 3rd.
Bucks County-Doylestown October
LIST to 3rd.
Burlington County-Mt. Holly, Oct
ober 7th to 10th.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1884-08-06
Are of the Whale.

The wise men tell us that the whale .;vee
about 400 years. Since the days of the pa
triarchs, however, no man has ever taken o
whale from the breast and raised il TO old
age A whale would be good thing for
man to buy who hated to part with pet
after he became attached to it.--Burlington
Haeokeye.
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PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD
BEETIDERE DIVTSTON.
On and after June 2Sd, 1884,

Trains for Ne,c York and Philadelphia
6.50pm.
Leave Belvidere $50 m, 1928, 4,os and sos m
Leave Phiiiipsburg 720 M, loo, 44o and 100
m.
Leave Frenchtown 1852 a m, 1.4O, 5.1i and 7.bl
pm.
Leave Pennington 40 m. 90 and A. 40 M
Arrive Lambertvlle Si2 m, l,50 and 5.15 p M.
Leave Lambertville 7.05 and $50 M, 2.10, $50
and s.20pm.
Arrive Trenton TAB and s4s m, 2.49, 30 and
$40 p m.
Arrive Philadelphia (Kensington) 9.l5 and 10 81
a IN, All and SIT m.
Arrive Philadelphia BROAD Street Station) $50
and 1855 m, 800, 80 and 1855 pm.
Arrive New York, via Trenton, go and 1914
m, $50, $50, and 10 50 m.
Trains from Philadelphia and Nep York
Leave New York. via Trenton. 7,2O, 11iOa
100, $50 and 8 90 m.
Leave Philadelphia (Kensington) TAO a m, 1906,
2.l0, 3.I5 and ) .35 m.
Leave Philadelphia Broad Street station) 500
m, 1901 800, 400 and G.30 p NJ.
Leave Trenton $40 m, 1.2O $3.50, 4.50 and 1885
pm,
Arrive Lambertyle 9,45 m, 200, 1875, $50 and
S.l2 pm.
Leave Lambertvile for Pennington 94S m, 2.12
and 8 90 M.
Arrive Pennington 1912 M, 500 and 555 p m.
Leave Frenchtown 1915 NJ, 230, 5,4S and $50
pm.
Leave Philllpsburs 9,s2, 1885 a M, sos, CPS and
9.35 pm.
Arrive Belvdere 1900, 1923 M, 1886, 655 and
1912 pm.
Arrive Manunka Chunk 1907 1l,ao a m, a4s,
7,03 and 1920 IN.
Connection Is made at Mnnunka Chunk with
Delaware, Lackawanna 4 Western Railroad Le-
high junction with Lehlgh Valley, Lehigh n Sus-
quehanna, Morris X Essex, and New Jersey Central
Railroads. AT Lambertvlle with Pennington Rail
road AT Trenton with trains TO and from New
York, Camden, &c.
For further in formation, see timetables, which
can be obtained at the ticket offices.
CHAS. L. PUGH, J. II. WOOD,
General Manager. General Passenger Agent
+. W. JACKSON.
Gen'l Supt. u r. r. of N. J. Div.
j. A. ANDERSON, Supt. Belyi1ere Div
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LAMBERTvILLE, N. j., Aug. 6, 1884.

Mr.. EDIToR:-1hat Board of Health
are they asleep? Do they not know that the
privies in this city are too many of them
brimfull, and in deadly condition. win
they not cause general cleaning before
it is too late Look also into every cellar,
cistern, sink, and point out and have
renovated one thousand and one death
traps, before too many fall victims Of
their own neglect to remove these nui-
sances. MN
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lilo For The Far West ,-Reducd Rates.

lilo For The Far West !-Reducd Rates.
We sell tickets to all parts of the West
and South, first class limited first. class,
second class and emigrant tickets. We
check your baggage through to destna-
tion free. Buy your tickets of US; we will
save you money. We write up your route
for you, showing you where to change
cars, &c. We give you letters of intro
duction. If you desire to go to the min
ing districts or to the great farming lands
of the West, come to us. Descriptive
maps and papers sent free to any address.
For full information apply to 3. Innes,
Western Ticket Agent, at the old reliable
Western Ticket Office, Lehigh Valley
Railroad Depot, Easton, Pa. Jy2.-1y
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Judge Knapp, of the Hudson County
Circuit Court, at Jersey City, has decided
that when man refuses to pay his fare
on railroad the company has only a
civil recourse against him, and no magis-
trate has the right to commit or fine him
as disorderly person, as Hudson county
justices have been in the habit of doing.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1884-08-06

Tho Democratic Congressional Execu-
tive Committee for the Fourth district
has decided to hold the Congressional
Nominating Convention at Newton, on
September 30th. 1t was also decided to
reduce the number of delegates to the
same basis rs those of the Gubernatorial
Convention, or from 14S to 100.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1884-08-06

i have the agency for the sale Of the
Adams Sc Westlake Non-explosive Oil
Stoves. None better in use. A large
stock of Stoves, Heaters and Ranges, Of
fered cheap. Tin roofing and spouting
promptly attended to.
j. j. LAIR, AZ Bridge street
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How He GotaPosition.

81 applied for position in a banking
house in Wall street six months ago, and
although proved my competency, they
would not take me. had been down on
my luck and looked old and shabby. An
idea struck me, got up new growth
of hair with Parker's Hair Balsam, raised
a decent suit of clothes, applied again,
and they took me in minute" So
writes a clerk with $4,000 salary. The
moral is plain. Parker's Hair Balsam
gives person a new face. a.6.-1m.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1884-08-06

The Democrats of the Second Ward of
Elizabeth, met on Tuesday evening to
form Cleveland and Hendricks Club,
but experienced change of heart while
comparing notes, and organized Blaine
and Logan Club instead.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1884-08-06

Grand Picnic.
Pomona Grange, No. 8, of Hunterdon
Co.. will hold picnic IN Wesley II.
Hawk grove, at Locktown, on Thurs
day, August 18th, 1884, at which time
Mrs. Augusta Cooper Bristol, lecturer OF
the New Jersey State Grange, and Mort-
mer Whitehead, the past lecturer of the
National Grange, will deliver addresses.
Worthy Master l. w. Nicholson, and
other prominent patrons of New Jersey
and Pennsylvania, are expected to be
present. Revs. Messrs. Smith, Roden-
bough and tanning will also speak. Re-
freshments of all kinds will be furnished,
and plenty of good music. All are in
vited.
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In Chancery of New Jersey.

Between
The Iambertvie National Bank,
Complainant, On Bill, &c
and
The sproat Manufacturing Co.,
Defendant.
Notice is hereby given by the receiver TO the
creditors of the Spr0at Manufacturing Company,
by virtue of an order made in said cause bearing
even date herewith, that they must present TO the
Receiver and prove before him oath other
wise the said Receiver may direct, their several
claims and demands against said corporation with
in three mon this from the date OF said order, be
excluded from the benefit of such dividends as
may be made and declared said order to be pub
ished for the space of two months, &c.
G.. II. SKlLI.MAN, Receiver.
Lambertyile, N. j., May 10, lssi.-2m.
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A Rare Chance!

A Rare Chance!
The subscriber offers for sale his three
greenhouses and the lot on which they
tsand, located on Main street. This is an
opportunity to do profitable and pleas
mt business on a small capital. For
arms, &c, apply to ALEXANDER HORTON.
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Many of our people we'll remember
Mr.. John r. Hughes, who some years ago
lived in this city. His son George Ia boy
at the time of his residence here) is dead i.
The Bridgeport Comm Standard, of the
Gath ult. says:
Rev. George w. Hughes died yester-
day afternoon at one o'clock at the resi-
dence of his father in East Bridgeport
after brief but painful illness. He was
nearly thirty four years of age and the
son of John II. Hughes in this city. He
was member of the New York Confer
ence and had charge of the Methodist
church in West Goshen. Less than two
weeks ago he was attacked with convul-
sions but he recovered sufficiently to be
removed to this city. Since that time he
has suffered with Bright's disease and
now large circle of friends are called
upon to mourn his death.
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IN ORDINANCE

To provide for the laying out of Douglas street I'm
the City of Lam bertville.
The Inhabitants Of he city Of LamJe,tville do ordlin
SEC l. That street fifty feet in width. TO be
called Douglas street, Is hereby laid out In the city
OF Lambertyille. being the same laid out by
Nelson v, Young surveyor, on a certain map made
by him of lands OF Richard Mcdowell; the centre
line Of said street beginning at stake In the line
of the cemetery of the Catholic Church of st. John
the Evangelist, 249 feet northerly of line of lands
formerly belonging to John III. Smith, and 355
feet southerly from the centre of Lincoln avenue
as laid out on said map, and running thence par
alle with said Lincoln avenue, north seven de-
grees east seventeen hundred and nine feet to the
west side of street or road running to the New
Brunswick turnpike road the said street so laid
out to be and remain of the public streets of
the City of Lambertyille
Passed July It'll, 1884.
GEO. X. MELLICK,
President of Common Council
Attest Geo. NJ. Holcombe, Jr. City Clerk.
Approved July 18th, 1884.
July 49, 1884
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EStray.
RED and WHITE HEIEEI
LambertVille National Bank.
July 49,.

LAMBERTvILLE, N. j., July 14th, 1884.
The Board of Directors have this day declared a
semi-annual dividend OF four and one-half per
cent, payable on and after Thursday. July l7th
ISAIAH p. SMITH, Cashier.
July l6,
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S24 905 10
In addition to which authority was
given to expend $1,000 more upon the
streets, or as much thereof as may be
deemed advisable, the money to be bor-
rowed as needed, at the least rate of in
terest for which the same can be me-
gotiated.
The Treasurer was directed to credit
the Board of Health fund with $50, the
annual appropriation to which they are
by law entitled.
The ordinance regulating the practice
of bathing, was passed on final reading.
An ordinance in regard to the trimming
OF shade trees was introduced and passed
on first reading, also another in regard to
porches and distractions on streets.
An adverse report was made to the
paving OF the north side of Swan street,
from Franklin to the Cottage Hill store,
and the report was sustained by the
Council.
DIR. Larson being present made com
plant that the lamp on the York road
was seldom lighted. This complaint has
been made several times by others also,
and there seems to be some difficulty
about it nos understood by the Council.
Mr.. Smith presented the follow ing
which was adopted:
WHEREAS, 1t is reported that the Canada
thistle exists upon some of our vacant
and outlying lots in this city, and in
some instances is gaining a foot-bold
in the adjacent highways, and as law
of the State of New Jersey forbids all
persons to allow this noxious weed 10
produce its seed upon their premises,
therefore
ReS0toed, That all lot holders are warn
ed that by their neg lect, they are render
ing themselves liable to penalties, which
may become heavy where the plant is
numerous, being twenty-five cents for
each stalk allowed to seed.
Resol0ed, That the Street Committee
are hereby directed to employ some per-
son Immediately, to search for and eradi-
cate the pest wherever found upon any of
the highways of the city, whether the
same may have been accepted as public
streets or not.
The Council adjourned after passing
bills to the amount of over $500.
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Don't forget the excursion to Long
Branch and Ocean Grove, Aug. 18th.

Council Items.
Regular meeting Monday evening, 4th
inst, All the members present excepting
Mr.. Lair.
Memorials and petitions being called
Tor strongly signed petition was present.
cd asking Council to improve the channel
OF the creek between Holcombes Island
and the city, in such manner as to cause
continuous flow of water, urging the same
on sanitary grounds. Referred to the SAM
tary Committee with power to act.
A petition for street lamps at corners of
Main and Buttonwood and Main and Elm
streets was presented, and also petition
Tor three others on Cottage Hill. Referred
to Lamps and Gas Committee to report.
A communication from the City Sur
veyor in regard to the condition of the
records of the street grades was referred
to the Street Committee with power to
make proper arrangements.
A petition asking Council to open
o'ASS's lIOul MAIN, anu
to extend north Franklin street to meet
the same, was referred to the Street Com
mittee.
A communication was received from
Mayor Jones, transmitting the resigna-
ton of John V. Hull as Commissioner of
Appeal, he being unable to attend to the
duties thereof on account ofsickness, was
presented the resignation of Mr.. Hull
was accepted, and Alexander Slvers elect
ed to fill the vacancy.
The Treasurer report being presented,
the condition of the Treasury Aug. list
was shown to be as follows
Due to the Municipal Fund, SIP 81
ochool tund, 40 20
boafu Oh health 10 ST
Cash In Treasury, S203 03
The city debt is as follows: due to the
Lambertville National Bank 81. 600 ad
vanced taxes expended $500.
The annual tax ordinance was taken
up ON first and passed on second and final
readings. The Appropriations made are
as follows
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The men employed at the Central Rail
road shops in Phillipsburg have again
been put on half time.
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List Of Letters remaining uncalled
for in the Post Office, Lambertville, N. j.,
for 80 days, Aug. 2, 1884:
Mrs. Sallie R. Slack.
CLARK PIERsoN, p. M.
Aug. G, 1884.
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"Rough on Toothache," instant relief,
15c.
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Elegant Black Silk S2Ic., former
price ST., others in proportion
Dress Cloth 81, former price 1875;
Fine Shepherd Check Zoe, former
price 25c.
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Thin people. "Wells' Health Remover"
restores health and vigor cures dyspepsia,
&c. 81.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1884-08-06

Night sweats, fever, chills. malaria,
dyspepsia, cured by "Wells' Health Re-
newer.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1884-08-06

If you are failing, broken, worn out and
nervous, use "Wells' Health Renewer.n
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1884-08-06

Singing, irritation, all Kidney and
Urinary complaints cured by s'Buehu-
paiba.n 81.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1884-08-06

Prevalence of Kidney complaint in
America; "Buchu-paiba" is quick, com.
plete cure. 81.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1884-08-06

Ladies who would retain freshness and
yivacity don't fail to try wells Health
Remover"
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1884-08-06

Trough on Rats" clears out Rats,
Mice. 15c.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1884-08-06

Trough on Corns," for Corns, Bum
ions. 15c.
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Mother Swans Worm Syrup, for fever
ishness, worms, constipation; tasteless.
25c.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1884-11-20
1.,sut. greeley in washington.

Washington Special: Lieut. Greedy called
the war department after reporting his
arrival to Gen. Hazen at the signal Office, and
Maid his respects to Secretary Lincoln. II
COMPANY with Gen Ruggles he afterward called
upon Commodore Schley. Lieut. Greedy y be
ginning to look as he did when he left Wash
ington three years ago, though he now has the
air of one who has recently been confined 10 a
sick chamber, and walks slowly with a conyal-
escent's gait He said he was yet weak, but Id
other respects well :,
81 found nv memory was impaired, he
continued sswhen got among old aequaint-
ances. Men whom l could recognize one Gay
and call by name could not name upon meet
ing them the next day That trouble has been
overcome, and now no difficulty Whatever
il experienced in making recognitions.
Commodore Schley recalled "reminiscences
Of the return Journey from the Arctic regions.
Said he
shortly after Greedy was taken on board he
wanted to hear the news. / told him Alex
ander had been killed by the nihliists.
knew it. he responded asked nIm now
he knew it and he said he found picture
n the killing of the car in pictorial pa
per which had been taken north on inc
Santlne While they were at Cape Sabine
they read and reread every slip OF paper
that was used In wrapping articles lett loi
theno in caches By that means they were IN
formed OF HuinDoA "a AaA1 - - 49,. - -
| reading of such scraps and attempting % sup,
| ,Iv bv inference missing portions, constituted
| me Of their chief pastimes. They also occu-
niea themselves frequently by making bills o.
/ fare Of what they would eat when they returned
| home i.
Lieut.. Greely is here to begin work on hi'
/ report He SAYS he comes partly against 20
! sdvices of his physicians, but as the estates o
| members Of the party cannot be settled unit
| IL has examined their papers now in Wash
\ fneton. be deemed II his duty to complete tn
| work as soon as possible. A number Of mel
viii be detailed 10 assist him IN the preparation
of his report
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Personal News Notes.

George W. Jones, an old and eminent citizen
of Tennessee, did at Fayetteville, recently.
Mr.. Clevelandwill be forty eight years old
on the 18th of next March.
DR.. Wisner, awell-known physician of Lis
bon Oak, died suddenly few days ago, of
heart disease.
DR. WorthiIgton, pastor of St Johns Epis-
copal church. Detroit, has accepted the call of
the Episcopal diocese of Nebraska to be bish-
OPP.
DR.. d. Banks Mckenzie, noted Temperance
revivalist whore labors resulted in building the
opera house here, died at Salt Lake City, aged
torty-seven.
Isaac Henderson, associated with William
Cullen Bryant % the ownership of the New
York Evening Post, died in that city aged
seventy one
Sis Moses Moltefiore, the aged jew philan-
thropist, is not afraid to look time full in the
face 1t is said that he has engaged his private
secretary for alnther term of five years.
Herman NJ Myers of Jersey City bears a
striking resemblance to Jay Gould, a fact which
don't add to his comfort when he has to min
gle in a mob bowling for the magnate's scalp
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HOW BLAINE EEEIS.

HE ACCEPTS THE RESULT CHEERFUI1.X
BOSTON, Nov. ia special TO the Herald
from Augusta saws Blaine regards the Of
fetal count in New York as practically set
Ting the presidential election. Blaine. it is
stated ON the best authority, received this
afternoon a telegram from New York an
nouncing the completion of the official can
vass of that city, and informing him that the
plurality for Cleveland in that state would
be 1887. The same authority states
that Blaine accepts the result very
cheerfully, and has no regrets
growing out of his connection with the cam
paign. He feels that he made good fight,
and he gracefully bows TO the verdict of the
American people He believes the Repubh-
can party will prove true to its grand past
and will increase in strength with the COM
ing years He expects in 1883 it will again
be called back into power. Blaine leaves
for Washington the middle of next week,
where he and his family viii spend the VIM
ter He has leased the Sargent house, IN
Farragut square, and will shortly resume
his work on the second volume or Twenty
Years in Congress The volume will be
ready by June next for publication