The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1875-06-01
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iaIgc amount OF property (; the greater mart
OF which is bequeathed to his wife.
The residence of Henry Williams, in
South Monkton, seems to be situated on
ground once freely occupied by the IAdiaps.
A great variety Of arrow heads, hatchets
and mortar pestles have been found there.
and short distance south of the house is
an Indian burying ground, where a great
many skulls and other portions of skeletons
have been dug up.
The Bristol cornet band have lately pur-
chased some elegant hats, belts and car
touches which complete their uniform.
The style of their hats is rather novel, and
the appearance of the band when out in full
uniform is splendid. The parts consist of
one Il flat clarinet, three L flat cornets.
three Is fiat comets, two altos, two tenors.
one baritone and three bass horns, cymbals.
snare and bass drum. Smith w. Hatch is
the leader.
Provincial exchange says that James
O'Halloran, Esq, of Cowansville, p. O.,
vice-president of the South Eastern r. r.,
will be appointed to life membership in
the Canadian senate to fill the vacancy oc-
casioned by the resignation of Hon. 4. b.
Foster. Mr.. OHalloran is graduate of
the university of Vermont, in The class of
43, and was Gen. SCOTS private secretary
during the Mexican war.
The silver wedding of Henry Green ESQ.,
and wife was celebrated at Burlington on
Friday April Both. The neighbors, and
friends 10 the number of sixty-five I'm
mediately on entering the residence, Rev.
l.. G. Ware stepped forward, and, in be-
half of the unexpected visitors presented
Mr. and Mrs. Greene in few appropriate
words silver service. The worthy couple
were taken entirely by surprise and out Of
Difference to Mr.. Greenes very natural en-
barrassment Mr.. Ware replied for him also.
After mutual interchange of congratula.
tons, refreshments were served, and the
company dispersed.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. B. Knight of Cabot eel
ebrated the 10th anniversary of their mar
riage with tin wedding April Goth. About
100 friends assembled bringing with them
all kinds of tin, numbering 20 pieces, all
of which hut one or two were alike and
most all of useful character, among which
were tin churn. tin vases dish pans and as
MIR. Knights is Il jeweler, some friend pre-
scented a large tin watch. The second mar
riage ceremony which consisted of advice
to the married couple was performed by
Rev. B. S. Adams an old bachelor
We notice among the officers, whom
General Sherman recalls as his associates
in his first military service, at Fort Moul-
trie, S. c., IN 1876. as junior first lieuten-
ant of company G. Third artillery, the
name of First lieutenant VIM. Ausiine,
adjutant of the post This officer is now
Lieut-Col. Austina. l. S. A, we'll known
and esteemed in Vermont as the efficient
state military commandment and superintend-
| ent of recruiting service during the war.
On and after June 7th, the steamer
Grand Isle, owned by the N. T. line, Capt.
Tobias commander, will run daily trips
from St. Adams Bay to Plattsburgh, ex-
cept Sundays and Thursdays. On Thurs
days she will run to St. Johns. Leaves
St. Adams Bay for Pittsburgh at s
o'clock a. m, arrives at St. Adams Bay at
5 o'clock, p. m. The Grand Isle will Stop
at North Hero and Grand Isle for freight
and passengers.
On Saturday afternoon, as Mr.. F..
Stuart Stranahans family were riding up
| Main street, in st. Albaus, the horses took
| fright by the waving of a flag in the hands
of Mr.. Stranahan's little boy, and started at
a furious rate up the street until they
reached Congress street, when, ON turning
the corner, one Of the forward wheels
turned on its side, throwing out the occu-
pants, and the horses dragged the carriage
to Sabin's shop where they were stopped
by the driver Mr.. Stranahan's young son
was injured quite seriously. Mrs. Brainel d,
who was in the carriage with Mrs. Strana-
han, escaped unhurt. The mi ures of Mrs.
Stranahan are not of very serious charac-
! ter. Mr.. Patrick McGinn, the driver, was
seriously injured about the hip and chest,
but managed to hold on to the horses until
help arrived. The carriage was consider
ably broken.
sad accident occurred at Windsor on
Monday evening last, resulting in death by
drowning of George Shattuck. Mr.. Shat
tuck and Mr.. Carlton Johnson started lit
tie past eight o'clock to cross the river fol
the purpose of fishing at the mouth of what
is known as the Davis brook, and, when
about two rods from the shore the boat cap
sized both were unable to swim. Mr..
Johnson says that he went to the bottom,
but he knew that the shore was to the right
of him, and he had the presence of mind ia
crawl in that direction, holding his breath
as long as possible and then coming to the
surface to breathe and he finally succeeded
in making the shore, but in such an exhaus
ted condition as to be unable to walk fol
assistance, or to render any helpto his COM
panion. After reaching the shore re spoke
to Mr.. Shattuck and he answered him, and
probably thinking to reach the shore safely
as Mr.. johnson had done, he also left the
boat, and on Mr. johnson calling TO hin
again he received no reply. 1t was very
dark at the time, but MIR. johnson says he
Jaw the boat float past, but saw nothing o.
| Shattuck. Mr. Shattuck was a stlong 70
bust man, weighing considerable over 20(
lbs, and was about 80 years of age liz
leaves wife and two or three children.
Eggs for Daily Food,