The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1875-01-25
LOCAL MENTION.

meets this Monday evening at 7.30 o'clock.
M. J. Francisco adjusted the damage on
Z. d. Reyes & Co.'S store, paying him
800 for the injury thereto.
On the second page will be found an in
teresting, accurate and complete sketch of
the Vergennes water works
Captain William G. Temple of the
United States navy, has been ordered to
the command of the New York navy yard.
Rev. Mr.. johnson preached practical
and earnest discourse ON "Giying," at the
Congregational church on Sunday morn
ing.
Rev. A. r. Dunn of West Haven,
preached an Interesting discourse on the
"Progress of christianity" at the Baptist
r1nurch on Sunday morning.
Salem is to have now steam fire engine,
and the Delaware and Hudson canal CON-
pany are to furnish the house to keep the
''machine."
Rev. John X. Williams. pastor of the
Congregational church, in West Rutland,
preached at the Methodist church on Sun
day morning in exchange with Rev. Mr..
Austin.
Hon. John II. Buck, mayor of Lockport,
N Y, was in town on Saturday and gave
TIE GLOBE Office call He was en- route
to Bridport to attend the funeral of his
brother-in-law +. p. Fletcher, Esq.
Hon. w. II. II. Bingham, the adjuster
of the VT Mutual fire insurance company
on Saturday satisfactorily completed the
settlement of the losses of policy holders
in that company.
A severe snow storm, accompanied by
heavy gale of wind, visited us yesterday
and last evening Its severity kept people
indoors, much to the dctriment of large
attendances upon public worship.
At Fort Fetterman, in the Indian coun.
try, the present station of our townsman
Capt. A. b. Cain, on Saturday week the
mercury CONCEALED and spirit thermometers
registered forty-fvc degrees below zero.
nc 4NCW HotC tiiat aSchto
of the English stockholders of the Emma
silver mining company have arrived in this
country to settle the suit with Trenor w.
Park, Gen. Ii. II. Baxter and Senator
Stewart of Nevada.
The gas flickercd low last evening at the
churches, which, added TO the very small
attendance IN account of tho Storm had n
depressing effect upon the usual church
services. Rev. Dr. Harris. at Trinity
church, suspended the delivery Of his SER
mon.
"Pard' must be careful of his baggage
in the future. Although an even exchange
is said to be no robbery, yet how would
that Wallingford lady haYe felt on opening
humorist's valise to find that trite
proverb staring her in the face, "Think
of your head in the morning."
1t is rumore6 that John p. Phair has re-
fused all food offered him since Thursday
evening. 1t is supposed he intends starva-
ton, although he alleges he is sick and
cannot eat. He is quite free in his pro-
testations of innocence of the crime of
which he is convicted, and feels confident
of a new trial and acquittal
Every woman who likes, may meet one
of the Lords temperance workers, Mrs.
Amelia c. Swanson of Brooklyn, in the
Congregational chapel, Monday afternoon
at three o'clock, for the conversational
meeting also at the same place at ter
o'clock Tuesday morning there will be held
womans temperance prayer meeting.
Our readers will be surprised at the an
nounccmcnt Lof the death Of h. II. Mead
ESQ.,, of West Rutland, which occurred OF
Sabbath morning, after few days illness
In another column will be found an obitu
ury notice from the pen of an approaching
friend. Mr. Mead was a brother of Mrs
II. w. Porter of this village, and Mrs
Blanchard, and A. j. Mead, Esq, of Yves
Rutland.
The opening entertainment of the Bran
don Farmers and Mechanics club, will bt
given on Tuesday evening, by w. II. OTIS
the distinguished elocutionist and reader
He will read the play of american Cou
SIM which was being played at Ford'
theatre, Washington, on the night of Presi
dent Lincoln's assassination. Mr.. Otis wa
one of the actors on that occasion, and will
give vivid description of the terrible
tragedy, which took away the head of tn
nation. 1t will repay the citizens of Rut
land to visit Brandon to listen to the read
ing of Mr. Otis on this occasion.
OBITUARY.