The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1874-04-07

SAIL, done wholly with pen, may be seer
in Manchester and adjoining towns. II,
was very good shorthand writer. and nj
though he had never atten led school out OF
town, had acquired Il good education by
study at home -Rutlaad He,aM.
CALEDONIA COUNTY.
George Clark of Sutton has opened 4
copper mine at Clarks crossway. lie ha.
opened the ledge several feet deep and find
indications improving rs he goes into the
ledge
cnTrENDEN COUNTY.
Winooski has 1910 children over and
under 20 years of age, and the aver
age daily attendance of about 100. There
are also about 100 scholars attending the
Catholic schools. The cost of schools the
past year was 'si1j0. a tax of 20 cents
was voted to pay expenses the ensuing
year.
Judge Stafford Colby. of Richmond, is
lying dangerously i'll with typhoid fever at
the residence Of his nephew, Judge Hiram
Gillett, in Valparaiso, Ill.,. where Judge
Colby has recently arrived on his return
from California.
hNiN dlN il'i, ItlltH NuIuulanS ana
4S34 lrishmen in Chittcnden county.
FRANKLIN COUNTY.
Col. G Chandler, formerly of St AL.
bans, and recently freight agent of the
Cheshire Railroad has been appointed gen.
eral freight agent of the Boston. Clinton
and Fitchburg Railroad.
The fire company at Swanton has been
organized with Frank ITawley. foreman
Mr. Parsons LIST assistant; John Mahon end
as sistant; membership is rapidly ncreas.
ing.
The Congregational church ut IIighgate.
lost by death within one year, one out of
every seven of its resident members.
The lodge Of Good Templars At Mont
gOmcry is extinct.
GRAND ISLE COUNTY.
} W lloag, who has been very sick with
typhoid fever for over four weeks. is now
slowly recovering. Also Mr. Abel Brown.
the oldest merchant and business man in
Grand Isle, who has been very sick with an
attack Of vascular pneumonia, since the
last Of October, and whose life, for more
than two months was despalred of, seems
now 70 be in fair way of recovery.
LAMoGLLE COUNTY.
Waits Hotel in Cambridgeboro, in La.
noble county, had very narrow escape
from destruction by fire last week. 1t took
fire in the roof from the chimney, and but
for the timely alarm Of Il neighbor it would
have soon got beyond control 1t was ex-
tinguished after doing damage TO the amount
of one hundred dollars.
Mr. Willard Iladley and wife, and S A An
drews and wife, Of johnson, are about leay-
ing town for Munson, Mass. to be assis-
tants in the State Institution for orphan
children
At the last meeting of the stockholders of
the Mount Mansfield Hotel Company they
decided to build an additional l. on the
hotel, and make the Mountain House as
large again rs it is now.
WASHINGTON COUNTY
Gilman Moody of Waterbury has an
eleven months old Durham bull that weighs
1000 pounds.
Several parties are to emigrate from
Waterbury th. spring to Nevada and Cali
Iornia.
WINDIIAM COUNTY
A meeting of the board of trustees of the
Vermont Academy was holden on Monday
last at SaXton's River. An agent was en-
ployed to purchase the land decided upon
Tor the site Of the school, and committee
chosen to procure plans for the proposed
buildings, to be submitted to the action of
The board. Various othcr committees were
also chosen TO take into consideration the
selection of teachers, the course of study
to he pursued, etc. The first 800, 900 has
been subscribed, and nearly $4,000 to-
ward the next SlO0, 900, of which SO, 900
was raised at The meeting on Monday. As
soon as the total subscription reaches
1925, 900, the buildings will be
commenced and this event would
low seem near at hand. 1t will be
emembered that this is project of the
}aptists of Vermont; and although owned
md controlled by that denomination, it
loes not propose to be a sectaiian school.
out to take rank as the best institution of
he kind in the state, and thus command
he patronage Of all classes of our citizens.
We learn that, since the meeting, the land
or the site has been purchased, and the
success of the project is doubtless now in |
iured beyond question
The officers of the board are.
Presldent-Judge VIM. NJ. Pingry.
Secretary NJ. A Wilcox.
Ireasnler-Mial Davis.
Executive Committee Lawrence Barnes.
!. j. Estey, Rev. {. lIbbard.
An exchange says there is much chuck
ing among the people generally of Brattle-
'oro and Bellows Falls and region around
bout because some of those who have |
'ackcd up the intermeddling of Richard |
irogan have been "stuck" by him finan-
tally, his having gone Off leaving numer
us unpaid bills as mementocs that he has |
wed in their town and they now rejoice |
hat Rutland merchants and mechanics find |
in the same condition, and that
lentucky will soon be in the same condi. |
ion as 1.-THE world owes him living"
DIR Abraham Harding, of South Hero. |
as practiced medicine in Vermont for fifty |
we years, with the exception of nine years |
pent in Canada. lie was for five years |
he physician of the British North Ameri- |
an Land Company, but left the Province
n the breaking out OF the revolution in
S3S, on account of his republican senti-
lents.
young man in the employ of William
Kimball, of Westminster, VT, was
hockingly gored by furious bull which
Q was trying to drive from barn yard on
last He survived till Sunday
My. Ills sister, who came to his rescue,
al her clothes torn from her body by the
nraged ANIMAL which was only subduod by
pitch-fork in the hands of Mr. Kimbali.
he deceased belonged in Pomfret
WINDSOR COUNTY.