Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1863-12-03

recruits, uc NSishstuie wv" " ~
the State Treasurer reasonable compenss-
ton for hes services, fixing the sum. They
are on par there. The Selectmen do
not wish to be stRreaSoaabiy compensated,
we are sure, when the toaca oilers all the
inducements which bring IN the volunteers
We are sure of this, because one OF the
selectmen SO promptly, handsomely ana
oreditably seconded Mr.. Pages motion IN
the town meeting. Besides the vote was
nothing peculiar to Rutland. 1t is the
course adopted all through Massachusetts
we believe, where the State offers the
large bountes which bring out the yolun-
rstee there.
CAsrLEToS SEMINARY.-This popular
Seminary, we are glad to notice, is pros
pering. Indeed it has not been so -four
ishing for several years as it now IS.
There was an attendance OF ll0 pupiis
during the Fall. term. The following Is
| the board of teachers: -,
Miss Haskell still Principal MISS
Alden teacher of higher English and Com
| position.
Charles Clarke Harris, teacher OF classl-
cal department. 49,,
Professor and Madame Commelle teach
| ers of French.
Miss Ellen Russell teacher of music.
Miss Mary j. Thayer teacher OF Common
| English.
The French teachers are excellent and
hardly surpassed.
| No school presents better inducements
to those desiring thorough and accom-
| plished education.
| See notice in our advertising columns.
| FIsEs.--The fire in Mortified few
DAYS ago caught in an unoccupied build
ing known as the "Old Union Store,
mot in Union Block as first reported,
The building was saved by the loss OF thu
roof and shed. 1t was fully insured
The fire is said to be the work of an IN
cendlary. ...
The barn connected with the Parsonagt
, at Marlboro Centre with all its content
was destroyed by fire, Friday morning
4 last week. 1t was set OBJ fire by a mtl
boy five years old, who was playing there
in with matches. Mr.. Bartlett lost tw
or three tons of hay, and John c. sno
b lost over twenty tons of hay that Wa
stored in the barn. No insurance.
IL New LINE OF TELEGRAPH.-lhe ne
line of telegraph from Rutland to BAG
u Bridge, by way of the Rutland and Was
e ington railroad, we understand is near
10 completed, and will, it is expected,
opened for business the latter part OF II
week. The wire, it is said, is excellent
70 put up, on good posts and well lnsalate
is We expect among other advantages,
m will aid us in getting cur dispatches.
is in contemplation to extend the line
Troy and New York.
eh SOLDIERS BouNrIEs. Several tow
ct in Orange county are doing well for I
i'll volunteers under the present call. Bra
/, ford gives $500, and has raised enou
- to avoid the draft. Newbury, $500, w
u Fairlee 1925. or Ss75 year. Cor.nth
- reefs her selectmen to pay what is nj
,ta essary to raise her quota of men.
I'D RECRUITS. The number of recru
under the new call, reported to the Ad
ms tant General up to the middle of L
ur week, was 1876, and the number report
he for the 18th regiment and the new bate
. ALB. This promises will, for many Of
u towns have hardly commenced work.
STABBrNc ArFRAY. At war meet
he held at Albany, this State, last week
a couple Of chaps named John Smith
=. Asahel Davis, got "mixed, when the I
- named individual stabbed the latter !
below the shoulder blade, striking
thus preventing fatal consequences.
INV PURCHASE OF Wool. Frost Il Go
md hue of Brattleboro purchased and de
an cred at their store on Friday, the q
ito q, l49 pounds of wool.
ala A LARGE FLEECE. - Hon. Da
Crawford of Putney, raised this year fl
er, a merino buck a fleece of wool -
us, growth of fourteen months--that weig
de- tcenty three pounds. This fleece ,
-. sold Tor SIT ,02.
= PERSONAL. - Charles Marsh, Esq.
Woodstock, sailed Wednesday from /
shs ton for Italy, where he goes to spend
,er, winter with his brother, Hon. George
tt,a Marsh, Minister at Turin.
,er. TRIAL FOR MURDER. The Grand
nv have found bills against +. Z. Stre'
hs' for the murder Of the Coy family, at
US dina, Ohio. Streeter used to live in
an, lows Falls.
ial- EXECUTIVE APPOINTMENTS. His
,ow cllency, Governor Smith, has app0l,1
y" Edison Kemp. Esq, advocate, Of Dumb
feet Canada East, and Samuel W. Foster,
sor- advocate, of Knowlton, Canada, conn
sioners to take dispositions, &c. in the P
ince Of Canada.
FINED. Henry Jackson, colorec
my diyidual, resident of this town,
fined six dollars and costs, last week,
be assault and battery upon Madison
Manley.
can john A. Darling, of the Lyl
to House, Lyndon, was fined $50 and c
cen. Tuesday, for violating the liquor La
, Total $4,000.
ARKANSAS TOR THE UNION.
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