The Rutland weekly globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1873-05-23

spend month in the Adrondacs at an ex-
pense of 800.
BY limitations of law the terms of Office |
of United States Internal Revenue Asses
rors expire to-day.
The fire of Tuesday morning is suppos
ed to have been set in bundle of shay
ings in the rear shop. Several new wag-
ons were in the building. The loss cannot
be estimated with any certainty at present.
Rev. John Henry Hopkins, rector of
Trinity Church, Pittsburgh, N. Y, is on
his way to Brainerd, Minnesota, to preach
the conservation of a new church erected
the past year.
Burlington has voted to borrow 800, 900
to be expended in permanent improvements
of streets, sidewalks and sewers.
Magnetic Lightning conductors are being
put upon the town hail. under the direction
of John Huntoon.
Rev. Louis n Beaudry, of Shelburn, is
the orator at Troy, N. Y, on decoration
day.
Rev. George b. Spaulding preached the
historical sermon at the two hundred and
fftieth anniversary of the First Congrega-
tional church at Dover, n. H., on Monday
last.
The great North American circus, is
coming this way next month.
Our Arlington friends are in high expec-
tation of the Decoration day address in
that place which is to be delivered by Col
Charles II. Joyce They will not be dis
appointed as the Colonel is one of the most
effective and interesting speakers in the
| State,
David Jones, substantial farmer of
| Petersburgh, n. Y, a station ON the Har-
lem Extension railroad. took advantage of
the absence of the family at church on
Sunday last by hanging himself in the
stairway.
Governor Dix has vetoed the local option
bill on the ground that it contains limita-
ton of the principle of local self govern
ment
The congregation of the Baptist church
at stephenstowns N, Y, on the line of the
Harlem Extension railroad, were quite
shocked on Sunday last, at the appearance
of promising young couple wishing to be
married-a youth of eighty summers and q
young widow of sixty-three. They were
joined together by Rev. DIR. Day, before &
large and interested audience.
Appropriate services for Ascension Day
were held in the Episcopal church in thi'
village yesterday, the rector, Rev. DR., Har
ris, officiating
There has been for long time contro
versy going on at Northampton, Mass, be
tween ID. ID. Gorham. Principal of til,
, graded school at Northampton, Mass, ant
L. f. Ward, Superintendent of the schools
which resulted in the dismissal of boil
gentlemen. At meeting of the schoo
| committee on Tuesday evening, a petition
y bearing the signatures of 1853 voters wa:
presented for the retention of Mr.. Ward
= and a similar paperwith 140 names in favo
of Mr.. Gorham. The committe will NEE
=, again next Tuesday for final decision
Mr.. Gorham is well known here, being ma
y tive of West Rutland, and formerly a teach
- er at Montpelim and other places Nh
y Ward was formerly teacher at Below
: Falls. Both of these gentlemen were 8
&c one time members of the Vermont board {
. education.
IL The Rensselaer, Il Saratoga rnlroa
3 change their time table ON the 26th.
Barnums great show will visit huthn'
TT on Saturday, June 18th.
is The Peoples Gas Light Company wa
, organized on July 18th, 1867, instead o
y October as appeared in the GLOBE o
Thursday. The pane of Gen. H. Herr
/ Baxter should have appeared as one of tn
. | directors.
! Hon. A. II. Tanner, of Whitehall, wa
s married at Salem, n. Y, to daughter O
! Sheriff Hall, Of Washington County,
Rev. j. G. L. McKown, of Chicago. on
of the visitors appointed by Presider
Grant to West Point, will be remembers
by the old students of the Troy Conferenc
Academy at Poultney. He is now one G
the most distinguished Methodist clcrgyme
of the West.
. Fort Edward reports one thousand ton
of pig iron on the blast furnace dock
ready for shipment.
The Railroad Tunnel at Whitehall is il
danger of caving. The Times calls for il
immediate repair.