Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1872-10-31
Minor Items.

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"A significant straw-At the Catholic
fair. held at the Town Hall, during the
past week, a vote was taken on Presi-
Dental fayorites, the party casting the
most votes to receive a national flag.
The result was Grant, 1853; Greeley. ~.
The flag is at The HERALD Office.
The st. Adams Messenger is mark
ed instance of journalistic enterprise
It's publication was suspended Thursday
on account of the Republican mass meet
ing at Plattsburgh, \. Y.
The horse disease has made its ap-
pearance at Keene and Bellows Falls.
and is gradually and, We fear, surely ap-
preaching Rutland.
Regular meeting of Knights OF
Pythias this evening at 7:3O o'clock.
Street Commissioner Pierpoint /,
raising cross walks and leyeling side
walks on Center street. A good work
has been done.
The Selectmen and Trustees OF
the Village, under the superinten-
dence of Mr.. Cain, are putting down
marble tagging in front and around the
new Town Hall, and are soon to en-
close the ground with a fence. We are
glad to know that we have a board Of
officers who propose to finish up their
work and leave the Town Hall and It's
surroundings in a finished condition.
thus saving expense and doing their
duty promptly, without waiting to see
whether A or B is in favor Of it.
How is your horse 2" is the saluta-
ton most in vogue.
Gov Perham, OF Maine, has fol
lowed the Presidents example and APP
pointed Thursday. November 2Sth SIS
Thanksgiving Day
Mrs. Scott Siddons begins her read
ings at northampton, Mass, Noyember
Isl.
Mrs Eli Roburds. of FerrisJurgl
has a castor bean growing in the garden
that has attained the higth Of fourteen
fact and ten inches. The leaves arr
thirty-three inches in circumference five
feet from the ground
james Barrett, ESQ, bias sold oul
his pill box business, in Bristol, to Bar,
lett Brothers VINO take possession III '-T
spring.
Work has commenced on the uew
furnaces at Port Henry. y y, and is
os''7 o[lTeh M''n 'ns 'ii-'.'1.'..' '''''
energy 81 i "i' iis'i1s '''7---'77s ''-' -'
Serious and fatal accidents resulting
from jumping from the cars. while in
motion. seems 10 bean epidemic through
ont the country.
An exchange says: a Vermont
genius has supplanted Old Probabili-
ties by the invention of A waistcoat
pocket barometer. which renders its
posscssor the signal service Of predicting
the weather for the next twenty-four
hours.
The Buffalo Conrier regards the
question as settled by the courts, that
~aiI"ay passenger has right to stop on
ms Journey ana resume II al WILL even
though MS ucAe' is sla'll'e" 600" '"i
tins trap ana tram only
The subject of a railroad from Nal
one to Plattsburgh. via State Dam
Chatcaugy Lake and Denemora Prison.
is agitating the Inhabitants OF Franklin
and Clinton counties.
The young man in St. Johnsbury.
who kicked a cat off the sidewalk few
nights ago, has buried his clothes and
now gives that kind OF a cat the whole
road
Edgar Smith, of Narshfield. under
took the hazardous task Of greasing the
teeth of circular saw with pork rind.
"hile Inc sa" was In MOTION lie
COMBS MS nalF WIN Dis ielt Aailo now
The meanest Court House IN the
State IS said to be in one OF the richest
counties Oh .is 0'a.e'
Typhoid fever Is prevailing 10 some
extent at WOODSTOCK
Henry y Johnson mas Deeh eIeCls0
cashleT, pro te'a' OF the WOODSTOCK Ma
tional Bank, III place OF his father Ina
KIM Johnson recently deceased.
A Republican procession at Ian
singburgh, n. Y, on Tuesday night last.
was stoned by Greeleyites.
A Vermont gray-haired greenhom
got gulled 10y the gold game Sl4 worth,
at Troy, Wednesday.
The political status of district No.
10. in EIlisburgh. n. y. lwhose fnhabi-
tants are composed Of emigtants from
Rutland county, and their descendants