Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1861-03-21

BRANDON Concert The singing class OF
Pro-: A. r. Sabin in Brandon consisting OF llo
pupils, are to give a concert at the Baptist
Church on Thursday evening, 2slh inst, on
which occasion they will be assisted by Prof L.
H. Frost (tenur) leader of the Park street Church
Choir, Boston, Mis- Nellie Broader of the same
place, and Mrs. Mary e. Whitney, late of Ches
ter who is TOO well known TO our musical friends
| TO need any encomiums from MS. The School
has been a success, aud lovers of music may ex
pect a rich treat.
Ton Dit We hear that the class will pay
our Rutland friends visit On tue occasion. Of
their cor cert on the 9th inst
RenOvat st Pauls Lod .e of T & A. NJ
| are fitting up their hall When completed it
will be one of The finest rooms of the kind in the
stare. II will b. finished before the next com
munication. The Lodge in a very hourishIng
condition. 1t is expected that many of the Older
| members will be present at the reop sning on the
| Sd proxmo.
| Mechanics Library Association. This inst
tuition has become q fixed fact, thanks u
our generous townsman, John Howe. Jr., ESQ
| One evening in each week is devoted to discus
sion of topics of interest. On last Friday even
| ing the ASSOCIATION was addressed by Rev. f. B
| Wheer, of Poughkepsie, N. Y, and Chas F.
Dana, Esq, OF Boston, who was introduced by
Mr.. Howe as one of the benefactors of the nst
tuition. He made short speech upon the ben
etits of such organizations and closed by SAYING
that, at no very distant day he would do himself
the honor TO donate another irstalment u books
to their library His remarks were warmly re-
| ceived.
| 1t may not be amiSs to say that similar con
trbutons by our citizens would be well beIow
| ell. B.
| THE SPRING ELECrIoNs.-The election in
New Hampshire, on the 18th inst resulted a
usual the republicans having carried the Stat,
| by their established majority of between 4OOC
| ard 5000 over all others. In the Ii rst and thr,
| congressional districts Messrs Mlrston and Ed
| wards the present memb ers, are re e ected. and
| IN the second district Edward n Rollins { I Con
cord, republican,, succeeds Mason w Tappan
In TIE legislature the republicans have their ac
customed mYjoities in both branches Nathan
lei Berry, of Hebron, former liberty party can
didate for The same office, and republican O
the straightest sec:, Is elected governor. The
opposition made the most of the state of III,
country andthe ralicaI position OF The repub
lican candidate for governor, aud seem to have
had strong hope of breaking the repub llcan as
ceLdaucy ia The State, but tue result shO w. tina
the democracy the North have nothing Il
make out vi tue secession movement, nd Iha
the peopie do not rel cut ut lh5 elt ct!Uu u LIN
coln, but Will patrioucaly adhere ~ aud sustain
the republican national ADMINISTRATOR In
results OF the recent Inuuclpat aud town elec
lions ia New York tell the same story, the re
puol1cans having made gam on Tier vote q
last year. Conuecucut hulds her annual cleo
non Un the hrst ut April, aud Rhode Island VI
the third. Ia the iorner there Is no presen
reason 10 anticipate any change from The result
| vi last year, whiie ia KhOIr Island a curluu
mixture Ut dcmoct ats aud Conservative r,publ
cans ia opPosItlOn TO the regular republican VI
gantzAtiou puts the result III some douot bu
the defeat VI the republican Candidates wan NJ
be III intent d coudemuatiUn OF the adminIstru
uon, whatever may De edect.- Syrnytist
Repuk scun.