The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1890-03-05

John w. Beatty has been appointed
postmaster at Anthony, in this county.
Luther Hoffman, of Lebanon, recent.
ly sold pair of horses, of bis own raising
for $500.
BY the will of the late Anna F. Coo
ley, the Milford Christian Church receives
bequest Of 1000.
-Ex-Assemblyman Jaoo5 Hlpp, of LIE.
banon township, has just killed hog thai
dressed 720 pounds.
New Jersey has 2,49S luuatics, and
it cost 1929, $50. 10 last year to maintain
them.
AT the County Hotel, In Pennington,
on Saturday afternoon, Auctioneer Riley
sold for Peter D. Rockafellar, eighteen
horses. at an average of $l67. 90 per head.
Frank A. Robbins, the circus man OF
New York City, advertises for several
men, among whom are train men, for the
coming season.
The Rev. John B. Kugler, of Hobo
ken, has accepted call TO become pastor
of the Amwell First Presbyterian Chnrch,
at Reaville.
Jacob Case, Of Frenchtown, has been
granted an increase of pension, and Mar
tin Hurting, of White House, gets pen
sion with two years back pay.
p. G. Joseph G. Hough, of Home
Lodge, Frenchtown, has been appointed
D. D. g. g., for District No. 10, of the
New Jersey Knights of Pythias.
"A 8 year old Durham that was
slaughtered by J. w. Butler, of Fleming
ton Junction, on January Goth, dressed
1,024 pounds.
Joseph L. Hoppock, well-known
throughout this county, and who several
years ago resided in this city, died at his
residence in Philadelphia, about three
weeks ago.
1t is reported that large number OF
Welsh families from Harrison. in this
State, will soon remove to this city, and
will find employment in the Goat Hill
Stone Quarries of Mr.. P. Shandley.
As we 60 10 press, VIC hear that
Charles johnson, of West Amwell, is dy-
ing. He was stricken this morning with
apoplexy, while reading a newspaper.
His physician considered his case hope
less from the first.
Parties from Honesdale, Pa, were in
Clinton last week, looking for location
fora shoe factory. Some of the leading
citizens have the matter in hand, and it is
possible they will succeed in coming to a
mutual agreement.
j. Eugene Troth, of Camden, has
been appointed by Robert p. Porter, Su-
perintendent of Census, as Special
Agent for the State Of New Jersey. He
will visit every county seat and secure
statistics Of each county's Indebtedness.
There is no greater danger than the
common custom of leaving a lamp burn
ing with the blaze turned down. An ex-
ploslon may easily ensue under such cir
cumstances, and people can not be too
careful about guarding against such re-
suit.
The Republican voters of Delaw are
township, Hunterdon county, are request
cd to meet at Sergeantsville, on Saturday,
March 8, 1890, at 8 o'clock, P. NJ, to
nominate ticket to be voted at the COM
ing election. COMMITTEE.
Hotel keepers and business men are
warned to look out for a young man who
is travelling about representing to be a
salesman for Colgate, Babbit and other
well.known soap manufacturers. He is
irst-class beat.
The Executive Committee of the
State Firemen's Association has prepared
an explanation of the tax exemption law,
which will be printed 10 the shape OF
circular and sent to the firemen through
out the State.
Remember that Ayers Cherry Pee
toral has no equal as specific for colds,
coughs and all affections of the throat and
lungs. For nearly half century it has
been in greater demand than any other
remedy for pulmonary complaints. All
druggists have it for sale.
-Kingwoed township claims to be the
banner township of the county on the col
lection Of taxes, there being but two de-
linquents on the report, the amount ap-
proximatipg $40, and congratulates its
Collector, A. w. Carroll, for so good
showing.
The horse sale In Frenchtown, last
Friday, was largely attended, and the bid
ding lively. Thirteen horses sold under
guarantee-were struck off at an average
OF $165.50. The remaining fourteen
were work horses and sold from $50 to
$101.
There are business men who decline
to advertise 10 paper because they think
itwont do their business any good, but
when they have made an improvement
will hasten to ask the newspaper man to
give them ga notice" so that the atten-
ton of the public may be called to their
way Of doing business.
We heard good anecdote the other
day. A man not thousand miles from
this city stopped dealing with grocer af-
ter running up big bill and began deal
ing at another store. The creditor gave
him lecture for SO doing, when the
debtor replied, 81 had to go TO dealing at
cheaper place SO that might get money
to pay YOU" That high-priced grocer, it
Is needless to say, didn't advertise.
The Trenton Daily Emporium pert
inently observes: ifNew Jersey proposes to
recognize and legalze skin horse racing