The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1875-07-08
RUTLAND DAILY GLOBE THURSDAY MORNING July s. 1876

An Ottawa dispatch says the lumber
trade continues very dull. There are no
sales to report and the yards are becoming
crowded. The mills are still running, but
will be shut down unusually early this sea-
son.
At Macksvillc, near Terre Haute, Ind,
40 persons were in Sunday school, Sun
day afternoon, when the lightning struck
the chimney, giving shock to every one
In the room sixteen were injured, several
seriously bu' one fatally.
Associate Justice Swayne has dissolved
the injunction obtained by L. ID. Sine
against the postmaster at Cincinnati. Io
holds that Sine has his remedy in a suit for
damages against the postmaster general
and the postmaster at Cincinnati.
Gen. Jovellar has thrown shells into
Cortavieja. He is expecting reinforce
ments Of heavy artillery. Carlists are
unwilling to risk second engagem ent
and Dorregaray, with the main body, has
withdrawn in the direction of Ganibel.
Charles Browning, a well-to-do farmer,
rs years old, living north of the village of
Spencer, Mass, fell dead while at work
upon his farm, Monday forenoon, apoplexy
or some kindred disease induced by over
work probably being the cause of his death.
At session of the executive council
held in Boston Tuesday afternoon, the case
of George w. Pemberton, the murderer of
Mrs. Bingham, was taken up, and Friday
October 8, between the hours of o and II
o'clock a. m, was fixed upon as the time
for his execution.
The English newspaper press fund, an
organization for the relief of journalists
and their families who are in want, have
| fifty thousand dollars in gold already in
vested, and most of the prominent men in
England, including the Prince of Wales,
are connected with it.
Philip Benjamin has been granted a first
class $4,000 liquor license, and has taken
the IIampden house, Westfield, Mass, off
the hands of George johnson, whose Ii.
cense was recently taken away for viola
ton of It's provisions. Benjamin will run
the house with Mr.. johnson as manager
Besides the route around by way OF AL
bany the Delaware peach growers have ar
ranged to ship their crop, this summer
from Jersey City by batteaux to Harlem
bridge, and thence over the New York
New Haven and Hartford, and Boston anC
Albany roads to Boston. Time of transi
36 hours price so cents basket.
Parties have recently been in Brorktoi
from Tuscaloosa Ala, FOX the purpose o
procuring skilled workmen to manufactur
shoes in that place. A large factory is be
ing erected there, also tannery, and it
intended to make the concern first-class i
every respect. On Tuesday eight men lef
for the above place.
A committee of the council of poltica
reform has been investigating the militi
system of New York city, and finds pres:
ing need of sweeping reform. The preser
armories cost $9S annually for rent alon
for each private, and one regiment cost
the city 1925 year for each man for rer
of its drill-room. The committee propos
radical reorganization of the whole syt
tenn.
President Gould of the Manufacturer
fire and marine insurance company of Boz
ton says that his company has not yet bee
expelled from the national board, but SUI
pended till the 10th, when, if certain PEI
emptory demands are not complied will
the company will be formally expelled
President Gould expresses firm detc
mination not to comply, claiming that IL
national board has no right to dictate
matters of local underwriting