The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1874-07-06
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pasket lactoTles IN tne nelghboring towns
are CORRESPONDENCE busy
The cashmere-s shawl trade is falling Off.
and manufacturers are going to try the ex-
pertinent of using silk instead of pashneuna
in the manufacture.
The owner of Tom Bowling doesn't be-
lieve in the best currency the world ever
saw He will sell the animal for 100000
in gold, and take nothing else.
new marble statue of Shakespeare by
Signor Bruccian has been placed in the
centre of Leicester square, London. 1t is
nine feet high without the pedestal.
Oregon comes proudly to the front with
girl who refused eight offers of marriage
in two days, and would have done even
better than that had there been time.
An aquatic bddy has made her appear
ance on Vermont farm. She has chosen
ducks and reese for her associates, and has
been seen to puge with them into water,
swim across the pond, come out and shake
herself like any old waterfowl. In swim
ming she naturally falls behind, in conse-
quence of her feet not being well adapted
for padding purposes.
The Indians have vanquished the whites
again in Oregon. A Pendleton paper says
"a foot-race between an Indian end a
race-track east Of town The nobled red
man of the forest beat the Caucasian sew
eral yards, whereat the redskins in attend
ance were highly elatod, and manifested
their JOY by whooping and yelling and
hearty ordinations
Corot, so long the 'rPere Corot," of the
generous youth of France, having now at
tanned his jubilee as painter, movement
has commenced among the lovers of art, so
sudden, universal and spontaneous as to
appear an inspiration. to present him with
a g"nnde meddiHe dhoReur and wreath
of fifty laurels typical of the number of
years which have passed since he began to
exercise the art in which he has b come il
lustrous.
A New York judge deserves the especial
thanks of women. To boy brought be-
fore him the other day for defending his
mother from the brutality of his father, he
said young man, am proud to see that
you love your mother and are anxious to
protect her but your violence toward your
father has been of very vigorous char
acter Try and keep your hands Off your
father, but in any event protect your mother
from injury. You may GO
A lady the other day being annoyed at
some scandal she had heard about herself,
determined to sft it to the bottom. Accord
ingly she inquired of various friend till
she came to one lady who apparently had
originated it. The aggrieved one there.
upon made her complaint, and inquired
where the supposed originator of the scan
dial had heard it. Certainly" said the
originator in her sweetest tones, Il heard
it from your own husband" Exit the ag-
grieved one, to take measures accordingly.
Two St Louis editors are said by Gin
cinnatian to be disputing as to which Of
them is the Coolest citizen" One of them
says to the other: ''The writer referred
to was living in Missouri, while yet the
editor of the Dispatch was boring gimlet
| holes for wheat culture in the granite hills
of the paternal New Hampshire farm, ETC.,
his silvery voice had wooed a rural congre-
CATION to slumber while he preached
Swedenborgianism to lost and ruined
world, and ere he soaked his clothes in
butternut to more fifty qualify himself for
the edtorship of democratic organ in Du-
buque."
monument to be erected shortly in La
Cour du Murier, Ecoe DIES Ieaux Arts,
Paris, in memory of the young artist, Henri
Regnault, and six other students of the
school who were killed during the late
French war. The monument was designed
by two young architects-Coquart and Pas
cal comrades of Regnault. 1t is sculp-
turcd of black marble. The design con-
ssts of two columns supporting a tablet,
on which are wreaths of laurel, surround
ing the word "Patrie." The columns bear
the names of the six students. Between
the columns,upon pedestal,is to be placed
a bronze portrait Of Rengault.
A good story is told of the manner in
which the English volunteer artillery prac-
tice with an Armstrong gun by the London
Figaro. Having set upon Rye Beach a
target a little larger than a man, they
stationed about twenty yards away from it
in Il laternal direction one of their number
known as Big Bob, to war; away the
shrimpers The first few shots flew wide
of their mark, some of them so ferociously
near to Bob that he got nervous, and was
about to go away from there, when sudden
ly-spang went big ball through the
centre of the target I'm all right now,"
said Robert, calmly feeling for his pipe {;
; they've laid on another gunner. and the
fool is firing at me. I'll have good
smoke"
An Englshwoman has gilded the pill of
knowledge to some purpose, judging from
book recently published in London, en-
titled, Grammar Land" The authoress--
for probably none hut female ever
tnousnl OF attempting 10 teach hhglsh
grammar py means ol stoiyLhas oeeh
very succtssiui ID her ah,laole "l,e'llpl' as
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