Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1868-02-13

probation Of hi, interest in the work in
which they arr engaged
The Association la, also received iron.
the Reading Room Association. the sum
Of $3.50, fur which IL thank, Wer,
--HtSU tCUdITJ1,
/ REAL ESrAIG SNLE-S. +, Curtis Ut
Castlctou, has purchased the premises OF
stephen Sweet OF Church street for the
,um Of $4,000
4 A Pubic ENrosuRr.- We lind the
following public exposure OF our follow
town,man, Col. George \. Morrill,, adj
dressed to lIarpcr'' Wockly, Good enough
for him. 1t is just like him to hc COM
hitting such acts for tie benefit OF the
pablo;
You are SO evidently the friend oi the
traveller. Sir, that beg leave 10 use YOUR
column, to expose ono man whom think
should lie noticed wish to EXPOSE him
70 the admiration and esteem Of the pub
lie in general, especially all those who
journey by rail, and whose ayocations COM
pcls them to ride upon it. Mr. George
\. Merrill, superintendent Of the Rutland.
Burlington and Vermont Valley Railroad.
Ia issued the following notice, and it is
posted in the ears Of his road . 81:
NOTICE.
Baggagcmcn on the trains, freight rs
we'll as passenger, are expected and en-
/ ploycd by the Company not only To do
/ their work we'll but PLEASANTLY. and to
I give every facility 10 travellers by iu!or.
nation and by ACTS, Any departure from
civlllty OF conduct, and that courtesy due
the patrons of tho road, will render them
unit for its service, and they will be dis
missed accordingly.
that will be considered no excuse for any
employee to 6e 50 in return.
This is printed in large type, 50 that he
who rides may read. What is the result.
Civility and polite attention TO every
want. If you ask one OF the conductors
question he does not throw til answer
at You over his shoulder as he moves on,
eut replies succinctly aud intelligiblv.
The brakemcn are also civil. and | will
warrant there are not many trunks thrown
end oyer end on the road, in view Of the
notice alluded to.
What innovations, What alarming
precedents, The next trail that sweeps
from the north VIII allow half an hour
for dinner, and gentlemen may cry peas,
peas! with the certainty of getting and
eating them. Yours truly,
A RAlIER
IEcrCRE,--Xuar +. Jameson, Esq. Sec
rotary of the Orleans County Agricultural
Society, delivered an interesting lecture at
the Town Hall in Irasburgh On Saturday
evening, Jan. -, His subject was in re-
gard to the history and qualities Of dis
tinct breeds of cattle and sheep He
treated the subject in very entertaining
manner ana his lecture gave evidence of
a great deal Of study and research 1t
was full Of good ideas in regard to the
raising and improvements Of cattle and
/ sheep, and abounled in facts and statistics
in regard to the different quantities Of
milk and butter produced by different
kinds Of cows, Mr.. jameson exhibited
three different kinds Of sheep, VIZ Span
ish Merino, South Down and Cottswdld,
and explained the comparative qualities
of each as regards the kind and amount of
wool The lecture was very Instructive
and was much appreciated by the hearers,
Such lectures are great benefit 10 every
farming community.
TRICKS OF THE TRADE. drug
gist of Montpelier lately announced by
cards il the window, '"Trix; Trix.,' .
new substitute, by the way. for ctchoHs,
His rival across the road, being a man Of
humor, at once hung his windows with
huge cards declaring no Tricks Here"
III - Al = 'pNN IN loN.--- Ilt ttlt-
gates to the Union Republican State Con-
yention to be held at Rutland, on Wednes-
day, March 18th, will be carried lover the
Rutland and Burlington Railroad for
fare one way Delegates mast procure
their return tickets of the Secretary of the
Convention.
Lyndon BEEF.-The Lyndon Union
says: Some very extra beef cattle were
CARED at Lyndon for market last week
The incest and latest was fed by John
Rowland 4 Sons live weight, 5000 lbs.
and sold for $3.50. The heaviest pair was
fed by L. H. Fisher. live weight, 1900 lbs,
and sold for 1850 The second heaviest
was fed by J. W Gilman, live weight
$500 lbs, sold for S345. 4 pair fed by f
II. Hoyt, weighed 37,0 lbs sold for $500