The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1874-05-29
LATENT NEWS SUMMARY
sgy Telegraph and Mail.

In the Schcnck beer cases tried in Wor-
cester Wednesday the Superior Court ruled
that the beer is intoxicating. The Jury re-
turned a verdict of guilty. The court
stated that if the ruling was not satisfac-
tory the cases could be taken to the Su
premc Court, which will be done.
A merchant of New York, whose bust
ness oblges him to use steam power, was
arrested Wednesday, On a charge of EN-
ploying an engineer who was not endorsed
The engineer proved that he had passed cX-
animation, hut not paying any subsidiary
fees, was not granted license by the
board, and the case proving to be one of
unmistaliablc official blackmail the court
discharged the merchant and his engineer.
Vasqucz, the robber chief and murderer,
arrived in San Francisco Thursday morn
ing, from Los Angeles. He is to be taken
to Monterey county for trial. He is under
a strong guard to prevent his being lynch.
ed.
Dispatches from Calcutta state that the
distress from the distress from the famine
in India is increasing. Nearly B 1000 900 of
people are dependent on the government
for food
1t now appears that the Grand Duke
Constantine's son Nicholas gave his moth
cr'a diamonds to Miss FeniX, or Phoenix.
an American. The circumstances of the
theft together with the fact that he had
deposited large sums of money with his
bankers to make provision as he says.
against necessities Of old age, lead to the
elicf that he is insane.
The Rhode Island Senate Wednesday
passed a prohibitory liquor law, creating Il
state constabplary to enforce it. 1t goes to
the house to-day, and If passed becomes
law Immediately.
\ proposal is on foo, to erect bust or
statue il Dublin of the late Michael Balfe.
the musical composer, who was born in
that city If sufficient sum is obtained
il is also proposed to establish Balfc scbol.
arships in connection with the Royal Irish
Academy Of Music
Late dispatches from Rome represent
th't VIZ wv mas hOt cutllcly IcCONcTtu
from his illness. The attacks of fever con-
tinue Three physicians are in constant
attendance and visitors are refused access
to His Holiness.
In pursuance TO Mr.. Barnums invitation
iifty-ninc veterans of the War Of 1912, UNI
der the leadership of Gen. Raymond, visit
ed the matinee performance at the Hippo
drome Wednesday afternoon. The rem.
devious was at Military Hall, No 1913
| Bowery, from which they took the Fourth
avenue cars to their destination. They
were particularly uproarious and applaud
ed frequently during the exhibition.
In the Presbyterian general assembly
now in session at st. Louis, "wednesday
the subject Of freedom was taken up and
discussed until recess. The second item in
the minority report was then adopted as
amended. This provides that freedmen's
work shall be done by the board of home
missions for the next five years, and then
merged entirely in the board
AT meeting of the Washington monu
mcnt committee, held on Wednesday, Mr.
Pelham, from the subcommittee, appoint
ed to visit the monument to Washington
mother at Fredericksburg, submitted re.
port, which was adopted, recommending
that the monument be completed in accord
anco with the plan of Lieut.. Marshall, in
yolylng an expense of $4,000.