The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1875-02-24

On rumor's tongue continual ISLANDERS
ride. - Shakespeare.
Jesse Pomeroy, the Boston boy muir
derer, has been sentenced to be hanged.
Water brings thirty cents per barrel in
Brattleboro. and is scarce even mt that
price
Blessed are they that are deaf, for they
never lend money and never hear tedious
stories.
"Sposin" one of the jurors in the Beech
er-Tilton case should die and they should
have TO rub out and begin again
The .roads between johnson and Eden
are almost impossible, the snow being
drfted higher than the fences.
A Nottingham man walked eighteen
miles to get bottle of patent medicine on
one of the coolest days of last week.
The roads between Bakersfield and st.
Adams are almost impossible, in some
places, on account of the large snow-dritts.
Western people need not take any stock
in the statement that the ice crop of New
England has been destroyed by the grass
hoppcrs.
A debating society down East has had
the scandal trial under discussion, and they
reached this conclusion unanimously That
Mrs. Tilton is guilty and Mr.. Beecher is
| innocent.
From the ear of alawyer of Indianapolis,
Ind, few days since, piece of slate
pencil was extracted which had penetrated
the organ in boyish frolic, seventeen
years ago.
National bank projects in Vermont arc
thick in the wintry air. Every village
with a postoffice and blacksmith shop
wants bank, and some will get 1t under
the new law.
Many of the roads in the vicinity of St
Adams are SAID to be almost impossible to
any loaded team. In some places the snow
is four and five feet deep, while in Others
the ground is bare.
A Vermont farmer stroked his grey lock-
and sadly remarked 81 didn't know how
old and feeble was until went to licl
James this morning. He's only seventeen
but couldn't make him holler.'
The Reraze, Mortified, VT, comes on
in a bright new dress, the very perfection
of typographical art. Its contents are va
ried and superior to other papers of thi
class. Prof. Charles Dole, manager.
The lot on which the Drexel building il
New York stands, at the corner of Wa
and Broad streets, was sold at the rate o
fourteen millions per acre, being the larges
price eyer known in the history of Amer
can real estate.
There is family III Wheelock, Gale
donia county, composed of man, wife an,
two small children, all enjoying goo
health, who, report says, have had nothing
} in their house to eat for the last six week
but potatoes, although the father keep
himself well supplied with tobacco.
a meeting OF the directors of the Iras
burgh National bank has been called fc
March II, to consider the question of pu
t ting the bank into liquidation and closin
it up, in order that the stockholders VIII
q wish 10 remove it to Barton may be alb
to carry out their project.
O The democratic caucus at Burlington, c
:. Monday evening, renominated Hon. Calv
!. ii. Blodgett, the present mayor; Ho
|. Milton II. Tyler, republican, was unar
:, mously nominated for city judge c. v
Lippitt and +. II. Wilkins were nominate
, for aldermen in TIM fourth ward, and Re
l.. G. Ware for school commissioner .
r Gen. Lem. Spooner of Woodstock, spea
!. ing of the weather recently, made this l
mark in his most impressive and mcasur
tones: "If live till twelve o'clock ne
VI Sunday night, ! shall have seen ninety-h
Z, Januarys and this is the hardest one CIV
1t experienced
lie The friends of the proposed bank in 81
If ton own 2l00 shares of stock In the lrf
d burgh bank. This is large majority
10 the stock. Since they cannot move t
bank from Irasburgh to Barton they pr
pose to sell this Irasburgh stock at a rel
ie enable price for the purpose of procuri
70 funds to take stock In the new bank