Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1873-06-12
MINOR Items.

rho1ast sensation is the young gent
,novned his entire wardrobe for $22
WIZ w hropght airing, which he sent to a
anu lady. 1t soon came back to him
y9 ,h ibe emphatic request to keep it.
wv sboemakers and dealers complain
,,ot their spring stock OF new boots IS
not half sold.
In uptown cat neighborhoods the
,icbt air is thick with boots and Shoes.
The Champlain Mutual Fire Insur-
romnany, a Vermont institution,
au. .tod at Burlington, is on the rapid
"'a I ~ success. During the last month
['a,ecp forty and fifty applications have
g,sn made for insurance.
How they commiserate us abroad!
THO 81 Adams Messenger says; "Rut-
,.n1 still gropes around dark nights
,hort lights, or Waterman to point
%. voy and anxiously expects the torch
the incendiary, which no fireman
.rd arrest-all for the lack of an APP
,,oration at the last town meeting"
WE would call particular attention
,,or readers to an advertisement in
.,,,or column. of the '"Everett Art
s a' " Troy. N. Y. If you visit Troy
,nl want ANYTHING in their line, be sure
ncall upon them.
A Young lady, who ITALICS her beaux
gith her fingers, while entertaining one
.fhor colIants, a few evenings since,
whose company became wearisome) re-
nnrtod you amt bit nervous, are
Son Mr.? All of my gentlemen &C
1,,iutapees start when the clock strikes
Twelve" The young man now refrains
from calling.
The school year at Beeman Arade.
mc ot New Haven, Abel E. Leaven-
worth. A. NJ. Principal, closed on Fri
lo. bc 9Th inst. Degrees were con
f.rrrd. rs follows: in the department of
Science and Language, Charles Angus
me Richards, Port Henry, n H.; Gen
.,i,y. Rcbecca Clifford, New Haven !;
Mary Anna Sherman, Charlotte. In the
College Preparatory department, Mary
Ln.,h Bottum, New Haven. The year
na. been prosperous one to this insti-
luton
The alligator at Higgins is well and
nr.n t,c. wen for the future. He is
oai,rs curiosity.
Among the graduates of the School
g.. Theology of Boston University is
William Foster, Jr., son of the pastor OF
Hrlletbodist Church at Pittsford.
-Thyre seems to be some misappre-
brgson concerning the nature OF the
law relative to newspaper postage, to
take effect July 1st The Postmaster
General being called upon for his opin-
mn. constructs the law as follows: Mis-.
ce.aneous printed matter must be fully
prepaid; regular publications may Tie
nailed unpaid, the postage to be col
.rted quarterly Of subscribers news
paper exchanges must be prepaid quar-
trrIy, either at tire office.of mailing oi
dr'NGy. |
The United States arsenal at Yer
gcnnes, was sold, Friday, in accordance
with an act Of. Congress, to John NJ.
Dyer Of Salisbury, for $4,000 The
sale was effected at auction by w. F.
M,rston Of Troy, Lieut.. Maclay Of the
Wrslcryiet arsenal having the same il
charge. The arsenal was built in 1916
The delegates from Rutland, ON Sat
urlay last, to Mount Holly to atten'
Rev. MIR. Earles meetings, were yer,
Hospitality entertained at the Town Hall
\ resolution of thanks was passed t.
lrosc citizens who 50 generously enter
miutd the Rutlauders.
We are given to rmderstand by Bar
MINIS agent. that arrangements have
been made to have half-fare accommo
,atioas on the Vermont Central line
Rutland division, from Middlebury OF
the north and from Bellows Falls on tht
south, and all intermediate points, OF
thr l4th. Doubtless many will avail
themselves of the opportunity thus pre-
anted to see the greatest show i'll tn
world. Special trains will also be rul
on the Harlem Extension from Benning
Don aud on the Rensselaer, and Saratog
from Fairhaven.
We learn that on Saturday next, t
accommodate those wishing to atten
Barnums Worlds Fair, the mail trai
from Port Henry will run through t
Rutland and remain until after tn
evening performance, returning at 1888
p. m.
The anniversary exercises OF til
Brandon Graded School will occur
the Town Hall, in the afternoon an
evening of Friday. the 18th inst. EXel
cses Of the afternoon to commence
haf-past one o'clock those of the ever
ing at seven o'clock.
"A village meeting has been warne
tomcet at the Village Hall, at half-pa'
seven o'clock, Saturday evening June 2
TO see if the village will vote tax
defray the current expenses for the el
suing year, and for other purposes
Washington No. 2" came out
good numbers last night, both tub. an
hose cart looking finely. The boys al
Il Piled themselves to the brakes with
right good will and the 'beauty' r
sponded to their efforts, throwing goo'
clear stream as in days agone. Aft
their display Higgins called all hands
and dispensed his excellent cooling 500
to the thirsty crowd.
N The gristmill formerly owned
Joseph Durant, in Salisbury, has bee
purchased by Messrs. Utley OF Ma
i chester, who purpose doing large bus
ness there. Salisbury is a fine point +
manufacturing business, with a fine W
fer power which is never liable 70 Dan
n ageby flood.
4 No FIRE CRACKERS. In view OF Il