The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1874-02-11
TIE CENTENNIAL fNponsRp.

TnG CENTEsNtNL fSDOpsED.
The board of trade of Wilmington, Del,
yesterday adopted resolutions endorsing
the centennial
EoCLrsfAsTfcAL.
Minneapolis, dispatch states that Rev.
Edward Neal, president Of the Macal-
lister college, II Presbyterian, has applied
to his prcsbytery to lie transferred to the
new Reformed Episcopal church.
MEETfSG or cLgRGYMrS.
The Methodist clergy of New Jersey held
a meeting yesterday at Newark to take mi
tial steps towards organizing opposition to
the proposed taxation OF church property.
CHARGES AGAINST COMPTROLLER GREEN.
An Albany special says 1t is reported that
serious charges will soon he brought before
the Legislature against Comptroller Green,
and that committee of Investigation is
asked for
OBITUARY.
Elias II Ely, Yale graduate and for
fifty years prominent member of the New
York bar, died at Portland, Maine, last
night
YOUNG FOOL.
johnson Rourkc, aged seventeen, is en-.
gagged to Elizabeth Lloyd, both living in
Salem county, New Jersey. Becoming
madly Jealous of her at party last week
he early left for home. As She accom-
panied by two gentlemen, was returning
later in carriage, a pistol bullet fired
from copsc penetrated her back, lodging
in her left shoulder, and will probably
cause her death. Rourkc was arrested, but
maintains that his pistol accidentally went
off
HEAVY LOSS.
The loss by fire at Rouse's auction rooms
on Broadway, carly Monday morning,
reaches $500
GEN. INGALLS,.
General Ingalls, to-day resumed charge
of the army quortcrmasters department
| here.
'NAiiNu va NhEhlDAN.
Large numbers of soldiers, both officers
and privatcs, yesterday, waited on General
Sheridan at his hotel. lie lcaycs for the
west to-day.
HAID or a GAMDIING-HoUsE.
Captain Williams, of the eighth precinct
Monday evening, made q raid on No 1GS
! Greene street, to recover some stolen robes
said to have been secreted there. lie found
the proprietor, Daniel Sullivan. and sixteen
men, engaged in gambling and drinking.
He arrested them all, and together with
robes, took them TO the station house.
Charges will be made against Sullivan on
the DUAL charge of receiving stolen goods
and keeping gambling house. The re-
naming prisoners will be held as gam
blcrs.
MASKED RoRDEI ARRESTED.
John Campbell has been arrested and re-
! cognized as one of the masked robbers who
went through IIawck's jcwclry store
WANTS TO MAKEIT EASY.
WI ldS Nillltil d ltlltl W
the hoard OF supervisors favoring the pay
ment of the deficiency in the state sinking
fund by installments. lie wants the state
tax made more equal The city, he says,
has been Obliged to pay 100000 of the
1890, 900 to be raised for public schools
in the state He intends to request the
Supervisors TO take some steps towards
procuring the passage of tax laws that will
be more just and discriminating.
COCK FIGHTING BROKEN TT.
The officers of Bcrgh's society for the
prevention of cruelty to animals received
information that cock fight would come
off at the liquor store of John Mulholland,
No 122 Mott street. between Hester and
Grand streets. Proceeding thitber they
found motley throng Of English and
New York roughs crowded into the bacl;
room Of The place, where two mains were
fought in their presence. Privately send
ing for aid from the Fourteenth precinct,
they were soon reinforced by a platoon of
officers under command of Roundsmau
Byrnes, who surrounded the place, cutting
of all egress, thus caging the whole com.
pany, who were subsequently marched off
to the station TO the number of thirty.
seven. Mulholand was also taken The
four cocks which had been fighting were
taken in charge by the police, together
with pair of scales used in testing the
weight of the birds. The place has beer
habitually used for the purpose of cock
fights, number of coops being fitted VI
on the premises. The men arrested wer,
mainly from the west side of the city, be
longing to the weli-known Ninetcentl
street gang, majority of them being
coachmen by profession. Norman w
Noteware, of Bergh's society, will make
complaint when the whole number of pris
oners will be arragned.
f DECISION AFFIRMED.
} The general term of the city court il
f Brooklyn, affirmed Judge Nelson's decision
Q against Mrs Wade, who claimed damage
from the estate of ex-Mayor Kalbileish fo
G breach of promise
CITY or BROOKLYN ROBBED.
:, A Brooklyn paper asserts that millioi
: dollars year has been stolen from tn
people of that city by the ring for ten year
past, and sums up the amount already sal,
;. to he confessed, at Sc, 100, 900.
q ARRIVED.
G The steamer Oceanic arrived from Liv
crpool,
GENEr's WHEREABOUTS.
Sheriff Brennan is certain that Harr,