The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1873-08-12
DASHES HERE AND THERE,

UASHES HEkE AND IHEKE.
The sun sets tonight at 7.O7; rises to-
morrow morning at 4:04.
A special meeting of Nickwackett engine
company this Tuesday evening at I o'clock
for practice. All members of the company
going to the Bennington muster to help
work the engine are requested to he pres
ent. Sharp time.
A liberal price will be paid for 25 copies
of Mondays GLOBE, as the edition was ex-
hausted at an early hour in the morning,
so great was the demand
The subscriptions TO the GLOBE are rap
idly increasing, and it is gratifying to know
that the efforts put forth to make live
paper are duly appreciated
Several communications and large
amount of local matter is crowded out
this morning by the great press of special
matter.
John Griffin was arraigned before Justice
b. w. Marshall on Monday and was fined
$780, for beating his wife with broom
stick. He was also put under 800 to keep
the peace.
Our people should not give credence to
the report so freely in circulation that
"Tom Scott of Pennsylvania, has secured
control of the New York, Boston and
Montreal railroad, also the Central Ner-
mont and its branches. The general i'm
preston is that this gentleman has about
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New York.
The Troy Press of Friday last says: Col.
Egolf returned from Rutland this morning.
where he has been attending the reunion of
Vermont veterans. He says the affair was
immense" About 1000 veterans parti-
cipated in the review yesterday, and Col.
Egolf thinks 10000 spectators were pre-
sent
Parties in the habit of shooting cats
within densely populated parts of the village
are reminded that there is village ord-
dnance against the use of fire arms which
will cover their case.
Rev. Mr.. Shinn of Troy, n. T., OBLIGATED
at st. Johns Episcopal church, Manches-
ter, on Sunday last.
Farragut at Mobile, August IL. 1864.
John s. Williams of New York, of
steamboat notorety, has been spending
few days at Middle Granville. looking after
his interests in the Penrhyn Slate Comp
pany. His investments there are said to be
$500, 900. He desires to increase the bust
ness by putting on more men.
At the tournament on the Goth at White
hall, Pittsburgh will be represented by
by one engine and hose company Glens
Falls and Sandy Hill by two each Fort
Edward by one; Lynn, Mass, by one
Others are expected
An exchange, under the head of Yer
mont, says "The conjectured population
of Worcester is now 10000" We did not
know before that the building of a railroad
from the State Capital north through the
little town of Worcester, Washington coun-
ty, have such enthusiastic effect. If building
railroads from the Capital has such ten
dency let us have the Montpelier and Rut-
land railroad at once.
Great preparations are in progress for the
firemen's muster in Whitehall on the Goth.
Your postal card wont go if you write
anything but the address on the face of it.
The Cambridge Post says; In some of
the cars of the Delaware and Hudson canal
company, running upon this branch of
their road, book racks have been placed, in
which are deposited for the convenience of
such passengers as may wish it, copy of
the Bible, bearing the following inscrip-
ton This Bible is placed in this car by
the Young Peoples Christian Union of the
Second Presbyterian church, Troy, N. Y.
The Aayus says Montpelier has several
persons who were evidently made for bal
last in balloon voyages, being just rs good
to throw over to ''lighten ship" as ''any
other man."
Hiram Atkins of the Montpelier Argus,
with his family and other friends, are in
Scamp Watson" on Grand Isle.
There is to be n seventh day Advent
camp meeting in Wolcott, commencing
August 14th.
Bishop Bissell and Rev. A. Hull, ID. d.,
Rector of Christ church, Montpelier, are
spending the month of August among the
Adirondacks.
The Methodist Sunday school of Pout-
ney will make an excursion to Saratoga
Springs ON Wednesday, August 27th. A
train will run from Salem, N. Y, arriving
at Castleton in season for the train for
Saratoga at 525 a. m, returning to Castle
ton at 8:32, giving the whole day at Sara
toga. Parties desiring to Join the excur-
sion at any station between Salem and Cas-
Teton, can do so. Fare one way will be
charged.
Fresh grapes from North Carolina ART
new thing in this market.