The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1873-07-19

"oNbN AhthuiboOI, tDtCIttuII Vi tnt
Treasury, decides that National Banks
cannot receive official postage stamps for
their communications with the govern
ment.
Fernando Woods dogs disturb Caleb
Gushing, and he wants $4,000 damages,
claiming that the dog disturbs his studies,
and breaks his rest, thus endangering his
health and professional interests.
The Troy Times complains that some ice
firms members of the present combination,
are, 1t is said, delivering ice at thirty cents
per week in the adjacent villages, while
their city customers are obliged to pay forty
cents9 The Troy people think their money
is as good as other peoples, and that they
are entitled to receive as much for it as
they do. The Times further says that the
milkmen should Immediately reduce the
price of milk. In the country, before it is
watered, it is sold at three cents quart.
Here the mixture of milk and water brings
ten cents per quart. Give us more milk at
cheaper rates. Come to Rutland and live
II you want cheap and pure milk.
The new railroad across from Montpe-
lier to Wells River Junction, where il will
connect with the Boston, Concord and
Montreal Railroad, and also the Connecticut
and Passumpsic Rivers road, will form
quite an important link in the railroad sys
tenn of Northern New Hampshire and Yer
mont. 1t anticipates somewhat the cross
country route the Portland and Ogdensburg
is expected to establish, and opens direct
line from the Vermont Central and its cx
tensive northern connections to the noun
tain region.
The Crawford House and the Twin
Mountain House at White Mountains are
owned and managed by A. T. and o. n.
Barron, of White River Junction, Rev.
Henry Ward Bccchcr is expected at the
Twin Mountain House early next month.
He has been accustomed to spend his va
cation there for several years, and preach
to Asa Barron on SUNDAYS.
SIS that clean butter ?" said a friend the
other day to farmer at st. Adams, who
had wagon full of butter. sGuess it
ought to be, replied the farmer, cit took
the old woman and three boys all night to
pick the hairs out ont"
A new movement of Commodore Van
derbilt's creates excitement among specu-
lators. 1t is said he will adopt some i'm
portant measures in regard to Western I'm
ion, if he takes into his own hands the
management of the company If the co.
600 shares of stock held in reserve by the
company are to be sold and the proceeds
distributed among the stockholders, it will
make fair dividend, and will reward the
parties who have held the stock for invest
ment through the various stages of doub-
ling and watering for years past. The re-
suit of the Commodores westward tour of
observation as regards certain railroads Is
looked forward to with the deepest interest.
Ida Lewis, the quondam Newport her
oine, failing to find haven of rest in the
newport of matrimony, has left her moor
ings by the aid of divorce, and will
once more paddle her own canoe.
The keeper of the Saco, Maine, Jail
charges an admission fee of ten cents to
those who desire to see Louis II. +. Wag-
ner. "The money is used to purchase
clothing, etc, for Wagner"
The st. Adams, Vt, water works have
been completed at cost of $15O,O0O
The freshman class of the University of
Vermont will be larger than for number
of years. There will be class of upwards
of thirty. Twenty-one have been admitted
already.
In order to avoid competition with the
Horticultural society, the New England
agricultural society, which holds its fair at
Mystic park in September, will offer no
premiums for fruits and flowers. Much at
tention will be paid to the horse display.
The Pittsburgh Sentinel announces that
on account of the death of his father, Presi-
dent Grant will be compelled to forcgo his
contemplated visit to the Adrondacks.
A party of three students, one from
Yale and two from Harvard College are on
walking journey to Lake George, Lake
Champlain and portions of Vermont. AL
though not yet fully Injured to the new ex-
periencc the young pedestrians hope to be
soon able to make twenty miles day. The
expedition is purely for exercise and
health.
There are nine prisoners in the Jail at
Salem, N. Y, confined for the following
offences One for MURDER one accessory
one for attempt to commit rape, one exc
cution against body, one for vagrancy, and
four for intoxication.
Most of the wool in Putnam, N. Y, has
been sold and delivered to Ticonderoga
dealers at 40 cents per pound