The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1875-04-15
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general council of the Presbyterian
churches in Europe and America is to be
held at London, in July.
Berlin newspaper sem.oficiallv savs
the French assembly is disposed TO pro.
woke war with Germany.
In about six weeks passenger ,roirs
through Hoosac tunnel will commence run.
ming, whercat Troy rejoices.
They call Columbus, Ca, dull town.
out II mas had IL murders since Christmas
mostly of blacks, probably.
"War is coming on" and at is time to
wake the slumberers," is the croak of the
Prussian ministerial organ.
News girls are more than match for the
news boys in New York and bid fair to
crowd the boys off the track.
The eighth annual meeting of the CLASH.
cal and high school teachers of Massachu.
sets was held in Boston Friday.
The track of the Prince Edward Island
railway is being cleared and the road Will
be opened about the first of May.
In the interior lakes of New York, and
in the Adirondacks. the ice still remains
from two to three feet in thickness.
Robert Mathar, tobacco manufacturer.
OF Montreal has absconded, leaving liabili-
ties OF $4,000 chiefly in New York.
MIR. Charles Tappan, well known citi-
zen OF Boston, died at Washington on
Thursday aged 80 years and months.
Two men quarreled in Brooklyn sa.
loon last week over the Beecher trial, and
one shot and fatally wounded the other
About one hundred members of the ma
tional union of Andersonvile prisoners had
social reunion in Boston Friday evening.
Benjamin Buckley (rep.) is elected
Mayor Of Paterson, n. j., by majority of
1000 over Christopher McKlernan DEM
Nearly every big opera house in Europe
is in financial distress on account of the
enormous salaries demanded by the star
singers.
The Bishop of Litchfeld recently de-
plored at public meeting the propensity
of Englishmen to guzze champagne at
funerals.
The Berlin Post states that the article of
the 9TH inst, indicating the possibility of
war, was not inspired by the German gov
eminent,
Calvin Willers, chief clerk in the Office
OF the secretary of safe, and brother of
Secretary Willers, died in Albany, Friday,
aged 50 years.
Seneca county has paid Syracuse $3.50. so
to settle damages accruing from the ship
ment OF case of small pox from Seneca
Falls to that city.
III Is proposed to have grand celebration
in the Charlestown district on the 18th of
June next, the centennial anniversary of
the battle of Bunker Hill.
Twenty-Five per cent. more of corn will
be planted in middle and northern Georgia
this present year than heretofore. This
will not, however, interfere with cotton.
Charles Stevens of East Concord. n.
H., the monster who assaulted young
girl at Canterbury three months ago, has
been sent to state prison for thirty years.
The st. Lawrence is clear of ice to La
chine, and is breaking up in front of Mon
treal The water is reported unusually
high and much damage is feared from it.
Rev. +. II Capen of Providence will be
inaugurated president of Tufts college the
| first week in June. His salary is to be
$4,000, with the free rental of a new house
soon to be erected,
John Lowell of Rouses Point, has now
the force OF his great printing house at
Houses Point employed on the new Digest
of the United States laws, work of twelve
large volumes.
Advices from Cape Breton state there is
universal cry throughout the island for
provender for cattle, and scarcity of hui
man food is seriously threatened. The
severity of the winter prevented importa-
tons.
The Philadelphia Press thinks that con-
tribution % the centennial fund of S25OO
by James Lick of California, and his note
| that he intends to double the amount, salts
factorily evidences that he was right when
he declared he was still able to manage his
own money matters.