The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1874-02-23
From New York.
THIEF SHOT.

THIEF SHOT.
New York, Feb 81.
Another thief, colored, was shot in
Brooklyn last night by policeman on at
tempting to run when discovered house
breaking.
BRooKLyN's NEW DISTRICT ATTORNEY.
The Tribune says Rodman, Britton's sue
cessor, is an upright democrat, absolutely
free from ring influences. The Herald
styles him man of excellent character.
ARRESTED.
The police last night surrounded house
in Thirty-ninth street and arrested, together
with his mistress, notorious burglar, Pat
Courtney, who recently escaped from the
penitentiary, on suspicion of numbering
Scherreich, the Hudson river railroad
Waterman.
RAILROAD BOND FoRGERs IN CUSTODY.
Nearly all the gang of forgcrs interested
in the forged Buffalo, New York and Erie
bonds, have now been captured. The seals
and dies were, it has been ascertained, en-
graved at Port Richmond Staten Island,
and the printing was done at Andy Rob
erts's house in this city.
RELIEF FOR TIE POOR.
One thousand three hundred free meals
were served by the Howard relief associa-
ton yesterday at the Leonard street police
station. Benefits first soup house opened
yesterday, and was besieged all day from
the moment of opening. The fifteenth
ward and other dispensarics were kept
busy.
A CASE FOR LAWYERS.
Ex-Alderman Clausen having refused to
$4,000 installment on ten thousand dol
lar subscription to the stock of the brewers
insurance company, upon the ground that
no part of the subscription was to be paid
until the whole 100000 arranged had
been secured here, the company has OBJ
tanned verdict against him for the same
before United States Judge Shipman.
STILL LIVES.
New York, Feb. 90.
The announcement of the death of Dan
Mace, the jockey, was premature. His
physicians now think that he will recover.
ARRIVED.
The steamer Rheim has arrived from
Bremen
DEDICATION OF TALMAGE's CHURCH.
Talmage's new tabernacle, built on the
site of the one burned year ago, was ded-
icated in Brooklyn with great ceremony TO-
day. AT the close of the services II sub
scription Melted $4,000, sufficient to dis
charge all obligations on the new edifice.
wAsIINGToN's BIRTHDAY
will be universally celebrated here to-mor-
row. All the courts and public offices will
be closed.
VALUATION.
The new buildings erected in New York
last year are valued at twenty-five million
dollars.
| ASTog HOUSE.
The Astor House ceases to be a hotel
May first.
RESUMED.
A Pittsburgh dispatch says that some OF
the glass factories which have been idle
| fer months, owing to trouble about wages
resume work tomorrow, begun by en-
ployes guarantee.proprietors 6 per cent on
their capital. Owners to retain 25 per cent
of their wages.
TEMPERANCE CRUSADE.
A Philadelphia dispatch says that the
temperance crusade promises to begin this
week. Arrangements for a series of meet.
ings are making at Toledo, and temperance
secret societies are receiving large aces
sions to membership.
THE BANKRUPT, BRADLEY,
Negotiations are making for the return
OF Edison Bradley, the bankrupt Broadway
merchant who ran away TO Canada from
his creditors in December with $4,000 in
gold. He is expected this week. Among
the creditors are Ii. b. Cailin and A. T
Stewart. 1t is said his offence will be for
given on his restoring the property he took
with him.
| FLEET NEWS.
The Herald Key West special of the 2ls
says, fleet evolutions continue 'gunnery
practice, being excitement beyond all eX
pectaIion, the Wyoming requiring repairs
to her machinery. The Despatch takes he
place in the line. The Gettysburg arrived
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