The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1873-10-23
DASIES HERE AND THERE

The sun sets tonight at 300 rises TO
morrow morning at G:23
Special communication of Center Lodge
No 81, at Masonic hall this THURSDAY
evening at 40 O'Clock. All Masons il
good standing are invited 10 attend. Worl
on F. c.
The Brandon lecture course richly de
serves the patronage Of the ncighborns
towns, both for their liberal arrangement.
for the accommodation of those attending
from distance, as well as for the splendit
array of lecturers promised. Miss Anna
E. Dickinson opens the course with hcl
new lecture For your own Sake, to-mor.
row, Friday evening, Oct. Gath.
TIE GLOBE is under obligations to Hon.
c. W. Willard for copy of the report on
the commercial relations of the United
States with foreign nations, for the year
ending September 3d. 1868.
The funeral of Horace Barney was at
tended from his late residence near the fair
grounds, yesterday morning. The religious
services were conducted by Rev, Edward
Mills of the Baptist Church The burial
took place at Evergreen cemetery.
The daughter of one of our well-known
citizens is to be married to Il young Alba
Man.
The rumor is denied that DR.. Fitch of
New York has sued the Rensselaer, and
Saratoga railroad, claiming $4,000 DANA
ges, for injuries received at the accident at
Shushan.
a couple Of bold dead beats are swind-
ling clergymen of sums varying from - to
SO, by presenting a subscription paper os-
tcnsibly for the benefit of a manned fire
man.
In bonnet trimmings nowadays may be
seen cherries, blackberries, little currants,
parsley, long pale green beans, sorrel, ma
ioram, and other denizens OF the kitchen
garden.
A young man who prided himself on his
mental qualifications, once speaking of the
advantages Of these, remarked "What is
better than good education y Common
sense, you fool, YOU quickly responded
one of his hearers.
A social hop takes place this Thursday
evening at Landon's hall. Music by Rut-
land quadrille band. Tickets S1.0O. An
enjoyable and pleasant time is anticipated
There are eighteen dances on the pro-
gramme.
The Albany militia have surplus of
what tbn hove COLL Ilnnrvn Ron cont, 10
charged for admission to their brigade re-
view on the fair grounds and twenty-five
cents for carriages. These brave soldier
boys of ''nerve" ride in the cars to the par
ade grounds instead of marching, and the
admission fee is to pay the fare on the cars
of these eifemnatc militia men.
The old and reliable National express
company, under the superintendent of
the veteran Capt. L. II. Virgil, is doing a
very heavy business, and its stock is among
the best securities in the country They
transport freghts at moderate rates by
passenger trains, with no charge for cart
age. Special rates are also made to large
shippers. The Office at Rutland is among
the largest under their control, and IS under
the management of John NJ Otis, who for
several years has been its efficient and pop
ular head.
A Keeseyille merchant went home the
other evening, leaving about 81 900 locked
in his safe, and on opening in the morning
found his safe open, and the money gone.
An exchange thinks the sight of four
able-bodcd men playing croquct is the
sublimest spectacle an impoverished coun-
try ever beheld.
N. b. Stevens, formerly Of the Stevens
House, Rutland, has leased the Washington
House, Howard street. Boston.
Sixty thousand passports have been issued
by the state department the present year.
Applications are on the increase, and ii is
thought the number will approximate
seyenty-fve thousand by the first Of Dc
cember.
The Middle Granville, N Y, excise
board charge 500 for a license, and the
small gin mills are all closing out
Milwaukee has dug up a coffin contain
ing two full sized human skeletons, and
argues that her pioneer settlers were
economical.
George Weller, late conductor on the
Rensselaer, and Saratoga railroad, is run
ming train on the Hudson River railroad
The corner stone of a new building for
the Lodge of Oddfelows, at Corinth Sara
toga county, N. Y, will be laid to-day at
10 o'clock by II. p. st. John, Grand Mas
ter of the Grand Lodge of New York, A
delegation from Vermont will be present.