The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1874-02-20
DASuES HERE AND THERE.

An engagement has been effected with
Prof. r. r. Raymond of Brooklyn, n. Y,
to give one of his select readings at the
Congregational chapel on Thursday even
ing next. Prof. Raymond is esteemed by
many the best reader of Shakespeare in the
country, and it is matter of congratula-
ton to our citizens that they are to have
the opportunity of listening to him. The
programme for the occasion will embrace
copious selections from Shakespeare, and
include such variety as will undoubtedly
make the evenings entertainment one of
the most delightful Of the winter
We were pleased to see in our streets on
Wednesday last, A. W. Hyde, Esq, of
Hydeville, who although partially disabled
by paralytic stroke two years since, yet
in general health and mind is as vigorous
as ever. He has reached the age of rs
years, and few men in Vermont have per-
formed more labor and accomplished great
er service than has Mr.. Hyde. lie has la
bored earnestly and necessarily until strick-
en- down from overwork. His liberality
toward public institutions and in other di-
rections will be long cherished in memory
by the recipients and the people. May
his last days be those of comfort and happi-
ness, surrounded by his genial and kind
family, can be but the wish of his many
friends.
Rev. Matthew H. Buckham, president of
the university of Vermont, delivers lee
ture in the course at West Rupert this eve
ming, on "Counlry Life in Vermont" The
people of that community should not fail TO
hear the clear, logical and suggestive utter
anccs of President Buckham, for no one
can listen to him without instruction. He
should have full house.
Gen. VIM. Wells, collector of customs
of the district of Vermont and Hon. A. ].
Samson of St. Adams were IN town ycstci-
day.
Ex-Gov. Page of Rutland is at the st.
Nicholas, Hon. Horace Fairbanks of st.
.Johnsbury at the Fifth Avenue, and EX-
Gov. Smith OF St. Albans, at the Windsor
Hotel, in New York.
Gen. John S. Dunlap, one Of the early
superintendent of the Rutland railroad,
died in Boston on Wednesday afternoon,
after brief illness.
A grange of the patrons of husbandry'
has been organized in Barre with mem
bershp of eighty with Lieut.. Eli Holden
as master; also grange at Roxbury with
ffty-four members.
Mr.. Theron o Bailey of the well-known
firm of Bailey Brothers, of Montpelier, has
been appointed deputy collector of inter
nal revenue for the counties of Washing
ton and Lamoille. The choice is one every
way desirable to the people of that vicinity
who know Mr. Bailey to he perfectly ca
pable and trustworthy.
We lay before the readers Of TIL
GLOBE this morning the full report of tn,
selectmen and auditors Of the town o
Rutland, which is an important documen
and should be carefully considered by al
taxpayers that they may be prepared to &C
upon lis recommendations.
A report Of the sermon of Bishop Jane
at the Methodist church at Shelburn vii
be found on the fourth page.
Mr.. Dwight Doolttle, the popular land
lord at Middetown Springs last season, ha
taken lease of that delightful summer re
sort for the term of seven years and is t
make many needed improvements upo
the same before the beginning of next sea
son.
Burton ii. Dickinson has been apponte
postmaster at Montgomery vice L. WMal
tin resigned.
The excellent lecture Of Rev, A. j. II
gals, before the Good Templars Union O
Brandon, reported for THE GLOBE, will b
found on the first page.
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EUROPEAN SoENEs AND SOCIETY,"
Il. Mills will lecture in the lecture-room G
the Baptist church, this friday evening
at 7:30 o'clock. Subject Switzerland