The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1895-04-10

correct, has more respect for election day
than for Sunday.
John Sutphiu, who lives near Potters-
vile, has been troubled for some time by
hawks, and setting trap recently, caught
a fine large one, measuring five feet from
tip to tip. Using this one as a stool he
soon caught nine more, equally as large.
AT last accounts he was still gathering
them In.
j. r. TIewin & Co., the popular
clothiers of this city, announce some big
bargains in this issue. They want it dis
tinctly understood that they are not I'M
dersold by any one in city or country. A
call will convince people who know shod-
ty from genuine goods, of this fact.
The Liberty Band, of this city, will
give concert at Newtown, Pa, on Sat-
urday evening, April goth. Our band,
we are sure, will please all The music-lov
ing people Of Newtown and vicinity who
may hear them, as they are excelled by
few if any in all this section of country.
The following named persons have
been appointed Commissioners of Deeds
in this county by the Legislature: Lam.
bertville-Chas. H. w. Van Solver, BENZ.
II. JOINER, Albert B. Duryca. East Am
well-William III. Manners. Delaware
William P. Mason. Junction Borough =
w. o. Loudenberger
1t is about time that check were put
on the designs of certain ambitious New
Workers who, posing as cart patrons"
merely seek to advertise themselves and
their wares. The social organizations to
which they happen to belong usually suf-
fer by their pernicious activity. Mon
tague Marks, in The Art amateur.
The New Jersey Paving and Con-
structon Co. has gone into receivers
hands. Albanus s. Worthington has been
appointed. He is one of the largest cred
itors. This company has for its principal
stakeholder Thos. J. McGovern, and its
quarries are near Mershon's, below this
city. It's liabilities are $34,0 and its
assets 1000.
The Commission appointed by the
Legislature to extend aud improve the
State Prison met at the Prison on Mon
day, the lst inst. Major Anderson was
elected Chairman and Edward II. Hol
combe, of this city, Secretary and Trea-
surer. A committee, consisting OF Head
Keeper Patterson and Commissioners Hol-
combe and Dickson, was appointed to
visit prisons IN other States to get ideas
in reference to sanitary arrangements.
The sanitary report of the State Board
of Health says there is not the slightest
danger from the use of canned goods, ex-
cept as to asparagus, which should be
placed in glass cans. "Of all cases of
sickness caused by eating canned goods,
the cause has always been found to have
been that the contents were spoiled when
opened, or the can had been allowed to
remain open for day or more before the
contents were used"
The city election in Trenton ycster-
day resulted in Republican sweep. The
Democrats didn't seem TO be aware that
there was an election. Emory N. Yard
was elected mayor over John Briest,
Democrat, by plurality of 1885. The
Republicans elected twenty and the Dem
ocrats two councilmen. Ten Republican
Freeholders were elected while the Dem
ocrats were fortunate in capturing one
member by eight majority.
An opinion was filed In the New Jer-
sey Supreme Court recently, holding that
an outgoing Board of School Trustees can
not appoint to an office that will not be-
come vacant during the term of their off,
cial life, and that the opinion of County
| Superintendent of Public Schools that
certain person is entitled to an Office I'M
der the school law will not confer on such
person any right to the office against an
actual incumbent.
| MIR. A. b. Stockton, of New Hope,
Fish Warden for Penna. between Tren-
ton Falls and Riegelsvile, has been in
formed by H. G. Ford, President of the
Penna. Fish Commission, that the Office
has been done away with owing TO want
of funds and that the Fish Warden at Eas
ton will discharge his duties. The Presi
dent compliments Mr.. Stockton highly
upon his efficiency in this Office and re-
grels the necessity which compels them
to retrench.
Speaking of the Rev. DR.. James Rob-
erts, of Darby, Pa, who has accepted
call to the Presbyterian Church of this
city, the Presbyterian Journal says
=" He has been faithful and successful
pastor and official, and the prayers and
good wishes of many will follow him to
his new field OF labor, where we believe
larger success in the Masters cause awaits
him. The two charges heretofore filed
owe much to his energy, wisdom and de-
votion. DIR. Roberts is preacher OF the
Gospel. In plain and forcible manner
he urges its living truths upon his
hearers"
LARSON & Marjarum, the coal deal
ers, will give special attention the coming
season to supplying our citizens with ice.
Their stock is genuine spring water ice,
free from all contamination, and it will
be delivered regularly, promptly, and full
weight given. Their coal is the best that
can be bought.
The annual session OF the Newark M.
E. Conference began Wednesday morning
at Bethel Church, Tottenville, Staten Is
land, with Bishop Hurst In the chair.
Their was a good attendance. In his OPP
eniug address the Bishop congratulated