The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1874-05-04
DASHES HERE AND THERE.

lied individual who was lying around in
promiscuous manner Saturday. He seemed
to be perfectly willing to tell where he go
1t and will be given the opportunity a
fhe Jail this morning.
Yesterday was the loyeliest day of thu
season and was duly enjoyed by everyone
he sun was bright and all looked smiling.
How many base-ballists are there in Rut
and ? Enough for good club we will
warrant. Then why does not some one
hove in the matter and secure enjoymen,
or those interested in the national game
Trough the coming summer months?
Ex-Gov John w. Stewart is in Wiz
inia.
General II. Henry Baxter purchased the
Kelley & Davis farm across the creek on
saturday last.
Nearly 10000 feet of lumber has been
cen received at Burlington by boat since
+pril Goth.
The Ve'monter understands that promi-
ent citizens of Middebury have petition
c. W. Wicker, Esq, county commits
oner, not to appoint liquor agent tor
bat town the present year.
Cashier Henry F. Field and Supernten.
ent z. V. X. Wilson are both re-
pvering from their recent illness.
L. w. Redington, Esq, has returned
fter spending few weeks at his old home
Waddington, n. y, and lccturing at
gdensburg and other of the principal
owns in Northern New York
Gen. James G. Rogers of Sandy Hill, n.
II, will deliver the Grafton before Post
orbett, at Whitehall on Decoration Day.
The small pox has broken out again at
Vest Haven. This time in the family of
fr. Francis L. Fish.
Comical Brown was in town on Saturday
iaking arrangements to appear at the
ppera House at an early day
Superintendent Fonda of the Delaware
md Hudson canal company railroad is to
(e succeeded by Mr.. Oliphant, son of the
hte vice-president of that corporation.
The first of a series of temperance lee
ures at Ludlow, was delivered on Sunday
Fvening by Richard Grogan.
The tax payers Of West Windsor are
Taking courage, as one Of its wealthest
kitizens is this year taxed on the mun;fcent
m of 5000 and his wife on 800. At
lat rate they soon expect to cancel the
Gown debt.
The grangers of Pomfret haye set apart
the 9th day of May to plant trees and
flowers.
The late p. j. Dooley, of Troy, had an
insurance of $4,000 on his life in the
Equitable Life Insurance Company,
Read Morse Brotho-.ew advertisement
of the Rutland County Drug Store.
The First Presbyterian church of Troy
have purchased an elegant house, located
at 146 Second street, at Il cost of $4,000,
in which the new pastor, Rev. George n.
Weber, d. D., is to be well domicled.
Mr.. II. c. Eddy, the former organist at
Bethany church, Montpelier, and lately re-
turned from Europe, commenced his en-
gagement as organlst at the First Congle
gational church in Chicago last Sunday, at
salary of $4,000 per year. The church
is situated at the corner of West Washing
ton and Ann streets, was burned last year
and lately rebuilt. Its pastor, Rev. DR.. E.
P. Goodwin, is one of Chicagos ablest
preachers, and the society is one of the
wealthiest in that city Mr.. Louis Falk,
the organist at Union Park Congregational
church, who has previously enjoyed the
reputation as the best organlst in Chicago,
must now look well to his laurels.
The Vergennes musical union are rehears-
ing every week under the direction of Mr..
A. j. Phillips, preparatory to giving a
grand concert at the close of their musical
season.
Although there was some disagreeable
weather in April, we May be happy yet.
The Graphic makes it read, "April
SHOWS bring forth May blows"
The railroads throughout the country are
cutting down their expenses in all possible
ways.
April was ar uncommonly sickly month
throughout New England
The eighteenth of May is the latest date
a snow storm is recorded in eastern Massa-
chusetts, after which the public roads had
to be broken out.
A noble eulogy-" He chung to the
church over which he was first settled, and
died in the sixty-thrd year of his paste.
rate"
A proof reader on the Chicago Tribune
improved an editorial SO as to make the
sovereigns of industry favor the " abolition
of middle aged men,"
President Grant, when recently told he
would be elected for third term, promptly
replied No shall veto that. 1t would
be initiating my term of office, and ! viii
always veto initiation"
A western orator, warming with his sub
ject, exclaimed, There is not man
woman or child in this house, who has ar
rived at the age of fifty years, but has fel
this truth laundering through his or he
mind for centuries"
"The Mississippi river says an OK
change, " is holding daily leves all alonl
its course" The people of Louisiana
though, would much rather hear that tn,
levees are daily holding the Mississippi riv
er all along its course.
Hon. John Gregory Smith, one of Yer
mont's best war governors, and Rev. Levi
o. Brastow, chaplain of. the twelfth Yer