The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1874-01-15
DASnES HERE AND THERE.

tender of the presidency of Nllddlebury Col
lege favorably, but it Is by no means Ger
tain that he will accept
The Entire Nous" club held regular
meeting at the Bardwell House last even
ing. Tableaux, music from the ''Arion
Quartettc' and others, and an enjoyable
season in dancing, made up the programme
for the evening.
A furious runaway occurred ON Main
street yesterday, The double team Of Tim
ofhy o. Gibson run from the post Office up
to Main street, and at Graves drug store
collided with DR.. Porter's horse and buggy,
which was standing in front, badly smash
ing the buggy and doing some considerable
damage.
AT the Infant Asylum Ball, held at the
Academy of Music, New York, on Tues
day evening, we find, in an account of the
same, Mrs. General Baxter as occupying
the box ''Grisi,' among those named after
the queens of song and masters of music.
A resident of New London, Conn, well
known here, says New London got mad
about the London fog and tried little one
themselves.
In TIE GLOBE report of the election Of
the First National Bank of Brandon Ma
than T. Spraguc was named as president.
The president of the bank is Notaaa 7.
tSprag1e, Jr.
A chronological record Of the fires in the
United States, for 1873, where the loss was
over one hundred thousand dollars, will be
found upon the fourth page. tits of much
interest, conveying, as it does at a glance,
the enormous amount of property destroy
ed by the fire fiend.
Among the students and graduates Of the
State Normal School at Randolph, are the
following Rutland county pupils: Adah
H. Walker, Rutland William c. Crippin,
West Rutland; Ida ". Andrews, Nellie
M. Manley, Pittsford.
Mrs. Scott-Sddons is reading in Boston
and vicinity.
A large cotton factory is 10 be built at
Tconderoga the coming season,
L. d. Sine of Cincinnati, blind man
who published a paper to aid Inn in selling
lottery tickets in Kentucky, has been fined
800 for the offense, He can't see that he
did anything wrong
An exchange says: sc. NJ. Haven, an
insurance agent of Troy, and formerly Il
route agent on the Rensselaer, and Sarato-
ga railroad, is soon to be ordained to the
ministry in the Baptist church. "-R,ahnd
Globe.
Mr.. Haven says the above statement is
not true He has no idea of joining the
clerical brotherhood. -Ir0y Times.
Luther r. Graves, Esq. of Bennington,
has been elected director of the National
State Bank, and John Hammond of Crown
Point, director in the Union National
Bank of Troy, and f. a. Billings direc
tor in the Troy and Albany Horse Railroad
company
Hon. Paul Dillingham; was chosen Presi
s1ent of the Waterbury National Bank or
Tuesday, in place of Leander Hutchins
who declined reelection, and who has SC
well filled the Office since the first organiza
ton of the old Bank Of Waterbury, tw cnty
years ago.
The recent fogs in England have induced
wag to ask, ''Do men of iron constitu
lions ever get Iittle rusty in damn
weather.
The annual election of the Woodstocl;
Railroad company is to be held at Wood
stock to-day at 10 O'Clock.
The state tax is thirty-fye cents ON til,
dollar.
The Montpelier National Bank, afte
paying a semi-annual dividend Of five pc
cent, has a surplus of S137,0O0.
Otis 7 Rugglcs who has been Supcrn
tendent of the Vermont and Massachusett
railroad for twenty-threc years has had
longer term of service IN that capacity THAI
has been seen by any railroad supcrintcn
dent in New England. lie is brother of v
w and Gould Ruggle5 SO well known t
many of our citizens.
Rev Richard Grogan, of Rutland dc
livers lecture on temperance at Esse
Junction this evening
Navigation is open and boats are run
ming from Rouses' Point to st Johns
William Luby, for many years patier
at the Vermont Insane Asylum, was il
stantly killed, last Friday, by the Galin
of tree, while at work with a gang G
patients on one of the Asylum wood lots
Dummerston, Luby was about 50 yea
of age, and had formerly been an inmate {
the Pennsylvania and Vermont State Pr
ons.
SB Wells, Esq, of Athens, in VIM
ham county, has been appointed asslstar
doorkeeper of the House of Represents
tives at Washington.
Hon L ID Mason, of Richmond, say
that he picked pansies in his flower ga
den January 4th.