The Rutland weekly globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1874-03-13

Richmond, the capital Of Virginia, bad a
population in 1870 Of 81, 000 A new census
has just been completed there, which shows
the present population to be co. 70j, an in
crease Of over nineteen per cent in less
than four years. This is regarded rs very
large increase, and is said 10 indicate a
similar growth among the other Southern
cities. They seemed TO have recovered
from the depression following the war, and
their prosperity is quite gratifying.
LECTURES.
England, not having yet brought lis down
on our marrow bones to her in the lecture
field, is now preparing to send us another
lecturer, who is announced to be the very
greatest platform orator they have This
very great gun has been thus far held in
reserve. and il now to he brought into ac-
ton. Pretty soon it will he our turn to
sen n dozen or 50 Of our average lecturers
to England, just to let them see what can
be done with their old language
BENGAL FAMINE.
y LunloA despatch mentions meeting
of the committee Of the Bengal Famine
Fund. The lord mayor presided a COM
Qlecn, inquiring whether she would allow
this fund to he placed under her immediate
I'a'Iph'g''' a iClter was IGaa a, inc meeting.
She had coni,ihmteI ~ ooo far tba m,,rn Si,
Of the fund, and would therefore readily
allow the fund to bc announced as being
under her patronage. A list Of subscrip
tons was read. by which it appeared that
sol $40 had already been received.
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An exhibition Of canaries and song and
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49, ,, ';,s ''o9' 'A.1.''' '1' mas
no fewer than 1870 entries Of which 600
were canarics, and the remainder thrushcs,
bulliinches, goldiinches, muios, nightingales.
s'"II'l'ss' I"iles p'iL".s anu PaI"que's' "c
handsome noyiljon, which had been erected
in the south nave for the accommodation
OF the ieathered songs'ers, ta'Eers and
sCrs'lnerS' anu every cage was so ? aced AS
/" ne easily accesSlole TO the spectator
p1qpA,t,cr tn ro,fr
The committee in charge of the proposed
pilgrima.e Of Catholics from the Cuted
c,o,os 70 po,,o nro,osos 70 ,,oro ,I,o nv
w w
pe'illoh i''Ne Ne" 1ork ho' la'cr IMAM Inc
middle Of May. and the name and sailing
dav of thc stooncr will lao communicated
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turn ,icrrt wiII hc lrrt tn aach %on's
oini, D.,oiio '" All iiaH
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| formation of the party TO lie Governed
! other things being equal, by priority Of de
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INDEPENDENT CHANGERS.
notionol council IF thc irdencrdert
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sI""Se'H was "'s"''I~'" !" Ntl'"si'e"''
| Mass, al Il meeting OF the executive COM
/ mhttce Of the New York and Boston oranges,
! ard q drclor,tinr of rrincirl, s a corstitu-
80, -,
uoh anu ritual were auopleu' Inc officers
! OF the national council are president, Hon
James W Hustled, speaker of the New York
assembly, vice president L Gerry Brown
! of Massachusetts; secretary, ii McCol-
| lon Of New York; treasurer, II Ham
mond of New York.
| ing in New York in sixty or ninety days.
Until that time the work of the order will
be under the supervision of temporary
executive committee The members of the
order do not hesitate to avow that it is po-
lltical in its nature. They profess to have
seen the need of an order to do work which
Hel!ner lne ra'Tohs OF husnandIy nor me
power and efforts will he principally used
IN securing legislative action favorable to
'he INDUSTRIAL classes
A PARIoI MORTAR ExPLoDEs IL A MAILBAG.
The Elmira Advertiser of Wednesday
save. :. Wbo, tbo r,oil.ocer, ,,oir,r ror,b
on the traln yesterday morning threw the
Dundee mailbag OH AT StarRey, something
inside exploded, ana smoke was seen TO
come out on Inc nag. On examination II
was iound mat some internal machine IN
inc shape OF small cannon. nau
Deeh placed III tne oag, anu so arranged that
slSht jar Would set II on NO one was
huIt' Inc agent TOOK II IN charge lor ope,
clal Agent McDahQIus To investigate ANA
cpeclai Agent NlcDanolus uld investigate
II. IL Is a immature brass mortar, with
spring Trigger, INTO when MS closely rub
| Der vail III Is u 10Y Calie'i palloi aIliilelyi
but must De curious plaything, as IL eA,
plodes win sounu ike rlLe' IL had
Deeh DoNed up, uuly stamped, ana sent
through the mails loaded. The BOX in
which 1t had been placed was torn 10 shIeds,
though The address; DAVIS DlmmoGk' Dun
ace ~ l. couiu oe niaIe OUT. ~ might
nav puleu . W tlio lliali-,i"s i'" 1t n'' '"-
'"u''V'S "Oo" "'s0oNei'"'
DOUBLE MURDER AND SUICIDE.
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"""3""'tS -ueSSe"9eI' unuer u"ie q
February 16, says; "A horrible crime has
lust been discovered in the Rue Montyon,
at Paris. At No. s in that street resided
married couple named Cozonat, with their
! 1ourbtor Anna arn1 t,rorty Ona Tho