Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1873-01-30
Minor Items.

See advertisements, MAN anltu
aud, Blacksmith Shop to Rent, in
another column.
( See advertisement in another column
Of Lewis White, Pittsford, Farm for
Sale"
DR., s. w. Smyth is having so much
professional business that he has con-
cluded not to leave Rutland on February
first, as he advertised, but has postponed
the time of leaving until further notice.
In Boston a person took the small
pox by a borrowed newspaper.
Seven persons were killed on the
Rensselaer, aud Saratoga railroad last
year
The Troy Conference viii meet at
tjloyersvil}e April 23d, and not March
?6th as previously announced.
A proposition was seriouslp made in
the Pennsylvania Constitutional Conven-
ton on Friday, that the punishment of
fraud at elections be changing by the
neck until dead. without the benefit Of
clergymen, Executive clemency, or any
other benefit whatever"
The remains of the apostles Phillip
and James, have been discovered in the
Church of the Apostles, at Rome.
Fractional currency is said to be one
Of the most efficient means of the Circu-
lation Of small pox and contagious dis
eases. A good argument for a return to
the use Of specie for small change.
George w. billiards bear stands
in front Of his store, on Merchants Row,
'as large as life and twice as natural.
Ewes fall brought death to Adam.
Adam should have known better than to
have | cen under the Ewes, when there
was snow or ice on the roof.
A bill has been introduced in the
New York Assembly for the construc-
ton of ship canal from the Hudson
son river to Lake Champlain. The bill
provides for the Improvement of the
Hudson river to Fort Edward and max
ing a Snip canal from that place to
Whitehall Conly tAirty miles,, so that
vessels of 1000 tons burden can pass
from Lake Champlain to the Hudson.
The cost is estimated at from six to eight
million dollars.
Thr.o ,rorIars novo naan killed in
tbe Massachusetts. state Prison in the
lost ,bir,v wears
rrho troi, o,.or the Troc 6. Rosto,,
road Monday niobt WINS DELAYED one
how and fr,sv-fiyo minutes at North
,Ia" ano - tho on,rfno y
d. - ,,1,,,. ,,,,4 Caa5,otor Don.,
' 'r',l. ~ o,,,,or;,,o,,1aat Wosalo,.
'.}a 1d,t ,,. .,l.;na Do,,i.l pol;ns,,,
mn and broroht the train down
T.,..D,,o.5 T., o.odit.l ,,.;th ,,u.
;n,, ~ r9e,ranoo -, tho Crodft Nnni1;er
tho+ ha ..aaror s,,ch warsaw
ten b"yh'oh o. 'ne NInGlnn"',
""@ette qnoteS d distinguished O Iln
ho ,1,, - ra,,i1l,, eIIinr nm Win . cot If
~ uia1, r,on o. To-, nrlar of soh.r,-
o''0 ~; i1t' aI,'ar ronroso,,ta+fras
5 ,,1 on',,od w., croo+ odrrora+ions -
' IN. NJ, 11,o7a,1 c,ntos !, +I,is
particular. General 3. credits them, with
a eincIe execution s.wttb "a clear a bill
as If is rossible to nrcsent
y n pouo,, Lotto Cbi.f Froi,oa,.
If tho Vermont Central railroad died IN
No,troo1 Monday
o. 80. r.-.
-, III 100, 'y,>,' =, ot...
lev at his dwelling house, on Wednesday
EVENING. February 9Th, 1878. An oyster
sunper will be furnished, also music at
the hall.
q + Foircbild referee Of ALBANY.
sold Satrrdav ,,orninr Of raferee's sale
ii Croon,,rsb p,ortgaqo an the Har.
lon, nv tore;on railroad fo,. 70 0Oo GOO
n VIM p Duncan Of the firm Of DIM
oan sherman & Co. of New York. for
100000.
Only fifteen newspapers are now in
existence in the United States that were
founded before 1900. and of these THE
RUTLAND HERALD is the only one in
Vermont
The middle-men are preparing for a
vigorous resistance to the coal combi-
nation. and the latter movement is de-
nornced IN all sides The Delaware and
t1,,5..,, C,,o1 C,,,,,,,,o,,,, I,o,,o +;ved tho
prices of coal for February at 30 cents
per ton higher all around than that Of
January.
The article nubIisbed in another col
u,np under the headline "Parental Re
snonsiri,;,,,,, g f,o,, tho nan of Hiram