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Newspaper
Plainfield Gazette
Location
Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1849
Page
3
A principal horseman faces a bull while footmen use darts and lassos. The crowd reacts to good and bad thrusts as bulls are restrained and removed. The writer notes music, dangers, and securing methods, ending with a souvenir claim of a footman’s dart and javelin handle.
In this place on Sunday Aug 26 Consumption Cristopher Stewart aged 72 died. At Shorthills on Monday Aug 27 Sarah Dolbeer aged 76 passed away.
The Scientific American announces the first number of Volume 5 will publish September 22. It promises new type on fine paper, a 400 plus page book with 5 to 690 original engravings, and extensive coverage of mechanical, chemical, architectural, botanical, and railroad topics. Subscriptions at two dollars a year or one dollar with six monthly payments. discounts for multiple copies.
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