The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1873-07-26

of the sort that figured so disgracefully at
Lion park the other evening will be
permitted to parade without special permits
sion.
THE FOREST FIREs.
The forest fires on Long Island burned
tract about u mile in width from Lakeland
to Patchoguc where its progress was
stayed. A number of farms and dwellings
were destroyed. A small settlement near
Patchogue called Edenville was literally
swept out of existence, every house in II
being destroyed and one building in the
outskirts of Patchoguc was also burned.
Loss not ascertained.
THE PAY OF NEW YORK OFFICIALS.
Judge I.arrimore has granted mandamus
returnable first Monday in August for
Comptroller Green to show cause why he
does not pay the recorder and city judge
salaries allowed by act of the last Legisla-
ture.
THE BROOKLYN TRUST co.
No list of depositors in the Brooklyn
Trust Co. has yet been published, and
probably none will be for the present 1t
is said that Plymouth church had large
balance there few weeks since, which,
however, was reduced to $1700, that
amount being there to the church's credit
still.
BID FOR CONTRACT.
Quarantine Commissioners to-day award
ed the contract for building the new bulk
head and pier, voted by the last legislature,
to f. c. Brown, he being the lowest of
fifteen bidders
A WELL BELOVED HosTLRR.
Knives were freely used by three females
employed at River House, last night. in
quarrel as to which possessed the affections
of hostler named Jenny Donovan. One
of them was severely cut and carved, and
the other two were jailed.
DETERMINED SUICIDE.
After jumping into East River twice,
last night, and being rescued, determined
suicide from exhaution. Name unknown
POSTAL CARDS SUPPLIED.
The printing facilities of the postal card
contractractor have been increased, and
cards are turned at the rate of one hundred
thousand daily. The Postofficc Depart
ment to-day began supplying orders from
small ofiies.
THE WISCONSIN CHANGERS.
A state convention of Wisconsin gran
gers is called to meet at Milwaukee August
21st.
A fire at Morrisiana this afternoon de-
stroyed property of Mr.. Thomas Adam
Schwartz, Mr.. Fuller and John Degar, to
the amount of $4,000 or 100000 partly
insured
MILITARY FETE.
The Lafayette Guard or 55th regiment
state militia will hold fete on the 9th of
September, the date of the evacuation of
French territory by Germans.
DOUBLY FATAL ACCIDENT.
Last night Daniel O'Hara, aged nine
years. was struck and instantly killed on
Port Morris branch railroad near Melrose
station, by the backing of some cars while
he was on the track in their rear, and this
morning while Thomas Tierney, aged six
years, was examining blood stained
bumper which caused the death of O'Hara,
he was instantly killed by train of freight
cars which crushed him against coal car.
THE STOKES CASH.
Judge Pratt sitting in the Supreme Court
chambers, to-day, granted writs of habeas
corpus, returnable tomorrow, for future
production of the two Hart boys and Red
mond, witnesses in Stokes case, now con.
fined in the house of detention. He intends
to apply for their discharge and thus test
the question as to whether witnesses can be
detained in custody after the first trial.
THE WEATHER.
The weather continues very warm.
nr ir ARRIVED.
Steamships Rising Star from Aspinwall
Hokow and Adestein from London ant
City of Havana from Havana.
DEATH OF AN EDITOR.
Abel C. Collins, live stock reporter fol
the Tribune and state associated press
died yesterday, aged A.
ALL RIGHT.
Fears that Kate Stoddard will suicide ar,
dispelled, and the daily watch over her i
discontinued.
OBITUARY.
William A. Cobb, quarantine commits
sioner under Gov. Fenton, and formerl.
president of the Fulton Fire Insuranc,
Company, died in Brooklyn, yesterday.
THE CHOLERA.
DIR. Harris of the health board, who is il
daily correspondence with the cholera in
vaded cities at the west, is of the opinion
that the pestilence will not reach New
York this season.
The Railroad Robbers.
New YORK, July 90.