The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1873-05-20
RUTLAND AND VICINITY,


The annual Conclavc of Killington Com
mandery, No. 6, X. r.. will he held at
their Asylum, Masonic Hall, this Tuesday
evening, at = o'clock.
The Rutland county Good Templar's
Union meet at Odd Fellows Hall this (Tues-
day. morning at 10 o'clock. The afternoon
session and evening session will he open to
the public.
A special meeting of Post Roberts, Grand
Army of the Republic will be held this
Tuesday evening at Odd Fellows Hall.
Nckwaclet Engine Company No 1 were
present at the fire on Saturday evening, and
as ever done good and effective service.
In the hasty preparation of our report the
announcement of their presence failed to
appear
Workmen were busy yesterday, digging
relics from Sunday mornings fire wreck.
A quantity of old iron has been the only
treasure thus far found.
Five cars are being newly vanished in
the railroad shops and present handsome
appearance. They are of Vermont Central
make marked Rutland DIVISION and
narrowly escaped the late fire.
The dust has been insufferable for few
days past, and if any sprinklcrs are on
earth, trot them out.
Spaulding & Co., have the latest maya
zines and DiXon's pencils for sale.
Miscellaneous reading on the first page
Hon. A. p. Lyman, Register. will hold a
Court in Bankruptcy at the Bardwell
House to-day.
Hon. Rollin j. Jones of Cornwall, Col
lector of Internal Revenue, was in town
last evening.
Police officer Williams left on the mid
night train with the boy Johnson, sentenced
to the Vermont Reform School.
Two persons were arrested last evening
for ntoXication.
We learn petition is soon to be put in
circulation for the pardon of Zibu and
Frederick Plumley of Shrewsbury, the one
serving life sentence and the other TWEEN
ty years, for being accessory to the murder
of young Gilman in 1867.
A beautiful young alligator is to be seen
in his most beauteous and sportive state in
the window of Higgins drug store. The
animal was brought from Florida by the
family of Z. Foster Cooke, and is genu-
inc live 'un, about foot long, more or less.
Our merchants have an eye to business,
as various firms have secured the entire LOT
of postal cards in the first order of Post
master Kilburn. An additional order fol
cards went forward last evening.
The summer arrangement on our railroads
will 90 into effect about the LIST Of June
GENERAL NOTES.
Rev. Peter Collier, of the University OF
Vermont, sails for Europe on Wednesday.
The Government observations show that
Fort Lapwai, latitude 46.42, or one hun
dred and ninety-one miles further north
than Burlington, Vermont, at an elevation
of $500 feet above the sea, the rain fall
was 5.52 inches, being little more than
the amount at Detroit.
Col. j. i. Cunningham, Secretary of the
Glenns Falls Insurance Company, was mar
ricd last week. The Colonel with his
bride have in view trip over the old bat
tie fields of Virginia. He took an active
part in several Virginia campaigns and was
one time Provost Marshal of Petersburgh
Our flremen will remember the courteou!
treatment received from Col. Cunningham
at the fireman's muster last 4th of July ant
joiing with us in wishing him happiness
and prosperity in his new relations.
o. S. Bliss, Esq, Treasurer of the Yer
mont Dairymen's Association. reports TIN
Society out of debt. This will be gla,
news to the members of this most vigorou
and useful institution so beneficial to tn,
agricultural interests of thu State.
Rev. w. H. II, Murray says man cal
spend a month in the Adirondacs at an eX
pense Of 800.
BY limitations of law the terms of 0fllc
of United States Internal Revenue Asses
rors expire to-day
The Champlain Canal is open. Boat
were passed through the locks at White
hall yesterday.