Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1871-08-31

Clarendon, Aug. 10.
l had hardly finished reading the abov
when Judge k, of the Supreme Cour
entered my room unannounced. He look
ed confused. His eyes wandered aroun'
the room while he twisted his whisker
and bit off the ends.
Have you granted the Injunction in tn
case of the twenty seven ladies of Con
gress Hall VS.. John 3. Cecil for loud snor
ing p L asked.
No. but will do it instantly if yo
will do one thing for me- said the Judg
tremblingly.
| What 2
We'll in this scandal case don't use m
name. You know [ live at the Clarendon
have been on the bench sixteen years.
may have been indisoreet some time
| Even Jefferson Davis was not infallible.-
Besides every body knows me in New
York. What would Judge Barnard ant
Bixby and Ingraham think of me afte
such an exposure ?
Never mind Judge, NUNS the word
'One thing more, said the Judge linger
ing.
what p
attorney for Mrs. z. She's an estimabl
widow lady. She may have been carried
away for moment by this mans villany
but sir, she is good woman-highly con
nected. She explained all how it happen
ed to me. She is very sorry and wished
me to come and see you about it
Why Judge you surprise me. | don't
know anything about any scandal case.
put that paragraph in ss ioke-that was
a Congress Hall joke, and 1 thought you
were so very pure up there you could
stand it. I wouldn't have dared to have
said it about the Grand Union or Cor
gress Hall. WeEdon't pretend to be so
very good up here. But 1 thought you
Clarendonites were like Ces RS wifi
above suspicion.
Good God exclaimed the Judge
throwing 10th arms wildly in the rand
then he went back to the Clarendon "a
happy man.
NJ. Ill 1900 --r TLo-a ,rara
eleven more letters from the Clarendon
some were sealed with aristooratic coats
of arms, some with illuminated mono
grams. The frat one opened had her
onial crown stamped in red and blue It
read as follows
4lfoa1cher Ian -- Esq, Hotel dc Congre II
saw one paragra-ohe ze journal, re COnll,s0uy.
shat about re grande scandale of which You have
accuse M. no understand the customs of re
eOuntree, but was ungraude ofticeur in ze kegiOn
8hOaeNr and 1 shall no run when you have &C.
case ma cher Re madame with one grande flir-fa-
ti-on, what you dam Americans call him, | shall
be of re madame one gran1e protecteur avec re
pistols. You shall meet me- ce soir six heur in
re grande parke when I will shoot YOU dam.
what you call him, dead
NJ. FLoR1xs,
de la legation franchise Washington
Hotel de Clarendon, 10 Auguste.
My next letter was written in Al.
trembling hand of q lady. She said.
Mr.. Ian -, Congress HaH.-lfy n mr. Sir =
write this as friend of yours. Yo have bee,
deceived. Some of our people came down to Con
gress Hall and told these scandal ,,ns THING, on
OF spite. Baron Florins has be- n a little exclu
sive. We have kept him emit rely in our clique
Inc rest are mad because VIZ have not introduce,
MN ne Is I" uear LUCK "a man, as harmless a
ne Is handsome we u 6e him out to drive AM
sven '"o"r PRIV" Arlors to play chess, will
perfect lihpuulVy' ,ome envious' common peopl
m'S'ook my rior for my private sleeping room
ne mistake W. - Iudicrons, wasn't II. Mrs. @
sehus ies' Tds, and hopes ynn will be at GU
oaii 'o-hi sh'' The villagers will not be allowed
70 coile h' We all read the Commercial here.
Yours in friendship,
CATHERINE c. V
o the letters went on. I'm sorry pu
! the paragraph. 1t has caused me
great deal of annoyance. [ have spen
most of the day reading letters and listen
ing to explanations. If I should put il
such paragraph about Congress Hall,
know I should never be able to read tn.
correspondence which would result from
it; and if I should do the same TO tht
Grand Union, letters would be brought t.
my room in wagon loads. [ have not sale
anything I don't know anything; only
I do give you the letters az received.
"Honi soft gu NAL q pense!'
Watering place bellies are languishifs
for beaux, of which there is a great scare
ity. Each and every feminine arrival i,
looked upon with increasing disgust
Women sit in continuous rows upon the
piazzas and parlors like so many wal
flowers. They dance in pairs, promenade
in couples, and bemoan with one another
An advertisement is going the round Of
the German papers, stating that a Ger.
man firm in England has been establish ed
since 1858 for marrying foreigners tc
Euglish "parties." Indeed, it is stated
that the firm has erich parties" always on
hand, from all parts of Europe, ready tc
be married. Discretion and delicacy are
guaranteed, and unexceptionable refer.
ences are offered.
Robert Mckee, one of the pioneers OF
the state of Iowa county, Ia, has Just
died. He was moving grass upon the
present site of the town of Marengo when
Stephen B. Gardner and the commits
sioners from johnson county appeared to
locate there the county seat; and upon
the cloth taken from his dinner pail the
name of the town was inscribed and the
cloth hoisted upon a stake.
A day or two since 1856 car loads OF
peaches, averaging $50 baskets each, came
into the New York market, and retailed
at 70 cents to $100 basket Early
apples are coming in, but are scarce, those
from Delaware and the western part
OF New York retailing at sixty cents a
basket
As Henry Sergeant of waterproof, N.
T., was driving a load of grain to his
bars, recently, he struck one of the horses
with the butt end of the pitch-fork, when
the animal kicked, hitting the handle of
fork, and sending the tines as straight as
an arrow through Sargeant's body, killing
him instantly.