The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1873-07-10

RUTLAND AND VICINITY.

sold Probabilities" says we are TO have
generally clear weather with rising barom-
eter to-day.
The sun sets tonight at 1885, rises to-
morrow morning at 4.32
Regular meeting of Otter Greek Encamp-
ment, No. 7, |. o. o. F., this Thursday
evening, for Installation of officers. A
general attendance is requested.
Many citizens complained of the dark
ened streets during the rain storm of Tues
day evening. Having voted a tax for the
purpose, they justly feel that the light
should shine at least on dark stormy nights
An assault was committed upon one
legged man of this town last evening on
Centre street, which was stopped by few
gentlemen who happened to be present.
The affair is disgraceful one and will no
doubt be attended to.
A number of our young men, with their
ladies, are going to Castleton pond to-day.
The Her. uld's musical critic says Mr..
Franz Remmertz was the conductor of the
Jubilee here last May. What "newsy"
sheet that is getting to be.
Four columns of reading matter on
the outside pages. On first page in
teresting letters and "reminiscences of Ethan
Allen. On fourth page President Smiths
address and agricultural reading.
Something new every day" Read
Higgins advertisement
The weakly coal statement foreshadows
trouble among the miners, which dealers
will probably turn to account by putting
up prices.
Amulets, as averters of evil, are coming
into vogue among women of fashion in
New York. Many of these knicknacks
such as petrified toads, rattlesnake rattles
gilt or bronze, owls claws, etc, are fur
nished by a Bohemian sorcercss living on
the West Side, who warrants their infalli-
bility.
President Bucllham of the University of
Vermont will deliver an address before the
National Teachers Association at Elmira,
N. Y, next month. Subject "Should
American youth be educated abroad"
The balloon ascension at Bethel on the
4th inst. was made by Edward 5. Allen, a
young aeronant of eighteen years from
Providence, r. l., being his first attempt.
The start was made at three o'clock in the
afternoon, making a good ascension, and
descending safely in about an hour five
miles from the starting point.
Tornados at the West are generally an
accompaniment of the protracted spell of
dry weather.
Saratoga Springs never had so many dis
tinguished visitors at this season of the
year. At one hotel there are no less than
three Governors of States and two college
professors.
Last year potatos have nearly disap-
peared, but in their place we have new
ones at from 81 to $1.25 per peck.
Blueberries are in market.
Workmen were engaged yesterday in re-
NiN't
where it had broken away last spring.
There is but little water in it just at pre-
sent, and unless rain falls in good quantity
we shall be short of water in the village be-
fore the summer is over.
j Med. Mulcahey, w. j. Twitchel, w.
l.. Brett, b. W. Lamb and A. II. Staple
ton of the graded school at Middlebury,
will be admitted to College at the next
term.
The Brattlcboro Phgnia says: 1T is
rumored that an effort is being made by the
railroad interest to induce Gov. Converse
to call special session. of the legisla-
ture this fall. " What efforts tho
railroads are making among themselves
we are ignorant of, but have it from pretty
good authority that the Governor has moi
heard of the move mentioned So says thu
Woodstock IStandard.
Hon. Justin S. Morrill, delivers the adj
dress before the Social Union of the Massa
chusetts Agricultural College at Amhers
on Wednesday of next week.
The two Newark gentlemen who attempt
ed suicide the other day, one of them sue
ceeding, were BARRIERS. Wecouldnt under
stand before why they didn't select razors
instead of laudanum for the dreadful work
We know now that they couldn't find {
razor sharp enough and besides, they hat
probably mutilated so many people tina
were disguised with all manner of butch
cry.