The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1874-08-21

Rev. Walter II. Ayres of Lebanon. n.
H., preached in the Congregational church
last Sabbath morning. His appearance in
the church where he OBLIGATED rs pastor
for year called out large audience
whose anticipations Of hearing an excellent
sermon were not disappointed.
Rev. Lewis Francis and wife made a
brief visit to their many friends here the
present week. They were en- route to
their home at Grcenpoint, n. Y.
Rev r. Cushman Flagg of Andover.
Mass, is expected TO preach in the Congrc-
gational church next Sabbath. Mr. Flagg
is native of Caslleton and in his profes-
sion is sustaining the reputation of the
Cushman family 10 which he belongs lie
fitted for college here and as soon as he
had finished his theological studies re-
ceived call to one al the oldest and most
influential societies of Massachusetts.
An interesting law case was tired at the
office of NJ. II. Cook last Saturday between
Albert Lake and G. d. Miner, wool
buyer of Middlebury. Mr.. Lake claimed
forty-five pounds of wool more than the
buyer allowed. 1t was tried by jury and
continued about twelve hours. Verdict
tor defendant. The plaintiff appealed TO
the county.
On Monday, Giles Benson. colorcd
man, was arrested on complaint of p. C..
Mooney for stealing IA sheep He con.
fessed to stealing a sheep, but said it was
owned by Bradley Chapman. The exam
nation developed the whereabouts of tie
pelt, which was sent for and exhibited Mr.
Chapman's brand The dusky youth de.
cided Immediately ON his discharge that his
SOCIAL qualities were not appreciated in this
town, and folded his tent to do his quiet
stealing in some other locality.
Prof. Ezra S. Carr of the university ot
California has attained such degree of
popularity IN his profession that the re-
gents of the university are afraid he will
monopolize all the glory of the school TO
their exclusion; so they have been doing
their little utmost to induce him to tender
his resignation, bnt a general UPRISING
among the patrons and people, and yigor.
Gus demurrlng from the press all over the
state, put speedy terminus to any such
arrangement The Livermore grange and
mechanics dellberative assembly have
passed some rather emphatic resolutions
IN relation TO the action of the regents.
Mr., L. Collins, proprietor of the Bono
seen House, reports 115 registers at his
office last week, The Cambrian band gave
their concert rs usual last Saturday even.
ing.
The visitors at the lake run up into the
hundreds almost daily, picncs and fishing
excursions attracting large numbers of peo-
pie.
Our citizens have cause to congratulate
themselves on the accession of MIR. L. I.
Hyde to the charge of the seminary. and
feeling OF general satisfaction with the re-
suit of the several meetings of the board of
uus'ecs prevails. Mr.. llyde's qualitica-
tions for the position he is to occupy are of
the first rank, and the persistent energy
he has displayed in preparing himself to
fill useful and honorable station in life
augurs largely for the future welfare of the
institution which we love and honoLfor the
sake of past associations connected with it.
The term will commence Thursday, Sep
TENDER 3d.
Rev. II. q. Williams has purchased
residence in Mechanicsvile, N. Y, where
he expects to open a school for young
ladies, having a considerable class already
engaged. Mr. and Mrs.. Williams will leave
here accompanied by the sincere regrets of
a large number of our citizens, by whom
they are warmly esteemed.
Miss Matte L. spauldng, whose sudden