The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1875-08-17
LOCAL MENTION.

ternoon. Every one gone 10 reunion
There are two new moons this month
an occurrence which has not taken place
since 1858.
Those soldiers going to the reunion to-
day will remember to meet at the depot
promptly at II 49,
Rev. DR.. Mucahey, formerly of Middle
bury, is mentioned in connection with the
vacant bishoprc of Illinois.
We learn that about 4 o'clock a young
lad of French parentage was drowned while
bathing in the river at Midllebury.
Twenty-Five dollars against fifteen was
freely bet here on the Washington's at the
Bennington muster Yesterday, and lost
The mixed tram which has heretofore ar
rived from the north at 10 p. M, now
reaches Rutland at 500 p. M, leaving But
lington at 1.20 p. m.
Special meeting of the Bolivars this
evening at halt past seven. Business of
importance is TO come before the meeting
and full attendance is requested.
The Sherman cornet band of Wnooski.
will arrive at 11.4O to-day, and take din
ner at the Bates house before going to the
reunion with the Rutland company.
r. L. Williams of Granville, n. Y, and
John B. Reynolds of Rutland, have pur-
chased tract of 1 200 acres of timber land
in Georgia. 1t is understood that they will
soon commence the "getting off" Of lum'
Der therefrom.
MacEvoy's IIbernian combination ap-
pear at the town hall this evening and also
tomorrow night. They have Received
warm commentator from the press in
cities where they have appeared, and will
doubtless have a full house.
Spare your horses this hot weather.
Overdriving on such days as we have lately
had, will permanently injure them, besides
bringing down the wrath of the society for
cruelty to animals upon you. Besides this,
it is cruel, which ought to be enough to
make any true man desist.
We learn that s. Ashmun, who has been
engaged in business in this place for several
years, goes to New York the present week
to connect himself with leading business
house of that city~ The Temple of
Fashion, at this place, is TO be under the
management of Mr.. Hrshfield
John Root was taken before Judge ia
cob Edgerton of the municipal court yes
tertlay, and bound over in the sum of ST.
coo to appear before that court again on
Friday next. AS the bail was not pro-
duced he was recommitted to Jail. Martin
G. Everts, states attorney, appeared for
the state.
The Burlington Free Press says Prep
arations are being made to formally open
the New York and Canada railroad some
time during the month of November.
Workmcn are engaged laying rails at Port
Kent, and the work will be pushed rapidly
to completion. 1t is possible that the
opening of the road will be signalized by a
dinner at Pittsburgh.
As. Mr.. M. E. Marshall of Clarendon,
was unhitching his horse in front of J. E.
Glyns grocery, on Merchants row-about
eight o'clock last evening-just as Mrs.
Marshall had got into the buggy, the horse
started and ran furiously through Grove
street. 1t seemed as if Mrs. Marshall must
be thrown out, but the horse was stopped
before any damage was done.
He is undoubtedly tramp. He is short
and chubby, has dark complexion and
brown eyes, and is not too well dressed
The way his eye lights up as he spies a
benevolent looking man passing, and the
air of familiarity and long acquaintance
with which he mods, draws near to the
stranger and requests loan of ten cents,
would be amusing if it were not pitiful.
Some wags, yesterday, put $500
"Vinegar Bitters" note on the sidewalk in
front of bank and awaited results. Soon
an old Frenchman came along, and spying
the note, seized it as a great prize. His
countenance dropped suddenly as one Of
the wags pointed out his mistake to the
old man and explained how some cruel,
heartless wretch had left it there to de-
ceive innocent.
AT eight o'clock last evening, a rainbow
appeared in the northwestern heavens. The
bow lasted about ten minutes, growing
brighter until Just before it vanished, and
attracted great deal of attention, few
having ever seen one before. The moon
was shining and the rainbow was the Ct
feet of Its light, and lacked the seven col
ors of one formed by the rays of the sun.
Again has Earle experienced that repub
licans are ungrateful, as well as republics
Again has Vermont been given IA consul
ship, and the man on whom it has been be
slowed is George II. Owen of Rutland, in
stead of A. A. Earle of Morrisville, tn
confidential friend and devoted admrer o
Gen. w. w. Grout. "IIow long, oh, hoy
looe?' says the Ayyus.
Thomas N Doutney, temperance lee
tnrer, speaks at the Congregational chapt
on Wednesday evening, when he will CIV
scenes 10 his life in addition to those give
10 the town hall Sunday, and delineatio
of the delirium tremens, which the Bait
more Sun says is painfully vivid" A
interested in the cause of Temperance
should hear Mr.. Doutney. lie is speakt
of power, terribly in earnest, and Away
interests his audiences.
spaulding and company have Harper fc
September, also Trollope's "The way "
live now and Jules Verne's "Dr OK
aud "a tour Of the world" bound togethe
for twenty-five cents. They. have on e.
hibition some very fine photographs pain
ed waiter colora In Mia Dal.t No