The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1874-01-30
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Dt'Aht.'p AA'N
The "Mendelssohns" meet this evening
for rehearsal and it is necessary that every
member should be present rs it is the last
rehearsal before the celebration of the birth.
day Of Mendelssohn, on Monday evening
next, which is to be held at the C0ngrcga-
tional chapel.
1t is rumored that the Political Confer
cncc at Middlebury yesterday was not very
largely attended a prominent citizen of
Addison county occupied the chair and
the object Of the gathering as stated seem
Ell to be to cndcayor to harmonisc the
political sentiment Of Rutland and Addi-
son counties Rutland county was repre-
scnted by several gentlemen from different
parts of the county.
The Saratoga train last evening ran over
broken rail in the rock cut between TT.
Ann and Comstock's, throwing the rear
trucks of the last car from the iron, badly
damaging them. No one was injured, but
the passengers were considerably shaken
up and frightened. The train was detached
from the car after delay of about fifteen
minutes, and arrived here nearly on time.
People stood not on the order of their
going, yesterday. but sat.
Rev. Edwin NJ. Haynes Of Rutland, who
haye occupied the pulpit OF the Baptist
church in Whitehall with great satisfaction
to the Congregation has been called to the
pastoratc Of that church.
Smith, the tailor, on Center street, has
been charging his establishment very ma
terally, and is about adding to his force Of
experienced tailors, pro bono pujlico
The popular lecture of Rev. ". II. II.
Murray, of Boston, entitled MY Creed"
is to he delivered at the Rutland Opera
House on Tuesday evening next. A rare
treat is in store for those who attend
A. B. Waldo, Esq, Of Port Henry, and
E. ]. Ormsbee Esq, of Brandon, are reg
istered at the Bates lIoysc.
The Bennington gazette after compli-
mentng Mr.. ReGington's lecture in that
town, on Monday evening last, says; ave
trust that, before long, Mr.. Redington will
visit our town again, for we are confident
that, from the satisfaction he gave Monday,
he can have a full and rousing house"
Warren w. Cock, ESQ, of Whitehall,
who suffered the painful operation Of hav-
ing tumor removed from his neck last
week, is improving.
1t is probable that the vacancy existing
in the board of directors of the Rutland
railroad will now be filled by the board.
General james S. Whitney and George NJ.
Barnard of Boston are mentioned as gentle
men fitted for the position.
The people of Middlcbury, Bennington
and Rupert will be interested in reading the
interview between a Chicago TyiJuRe re.
porter and w. +. Story, editor of the Chi
cago Times, on "spirtualism, published
on the 4th page. In fact, all our readers
will be amused, perhaps instructed in Civ
ing it perusal
Some startling facts will be found in an
article on the first page entitled "IIabitual
Drunkards.
The Manchester Jounal says suspi-
tiOuo NlAihilIl1 W bN liOll ANNh
York and that his business is buying cattle,
has been in this vicinity for day CT two
His plan is to buy of farmers and pay, per-
haps fifty dollars down, giving a one hun
dred dollar bill (countcrfeD and getting
fifty dollars good money in change. He
tried the game on J J Pettbonc, who for
tunatcly could not make the change with
him, but did lend him small sum of
money. 1t is supposed the chap stayed in
some barn in this vicinity Tuesday night,
as he was seen in the village Wednesday
morning. but speedily vanished. We learn
that fellow Of this description has been
operating recently in Powna, and Bcnning-
ton and that several have been taken in by
him. He is Of medium size, dark full
beard and speaks French az well as Eng
lish. Look out for him.
The local freight business ON the rail
ways centering here, which has been un-
precedently dull, is reyiving.
Theodore Thomas and his superb orchcs.
ira are coming.
VIII DR.. Livingstone ever be dead be-
yond doubt?
Senator Morrill,, on Wednesday, address
ed the Senate in his decisive manner, de
Tending the positions which he has pre-
viously taken on finance, and paying hi.
respects to Senator Boutwell,, some OF
whose positions he criticised quite sharply
A new monthly prper, "The Leisure
Hour" has made its appearance at Brattlc
boro.
The Whitehall Times classiGes its births
marriages and deaths unGer the heads o
"Cradle," "Altar" and "Caslict."
A Putnam IN. - boy recently saw hi
mother put on an ''alr hustle" and at TEL
time placed a sharp wire ia her chair 4
collapse followed, and the boy carried
feather cushion with him to school mex
day.
The Times says that the rumors tina
small pox prevailsat Whitehall is unbound
cd, and that not case exists in town.