The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1876-02-11
BY Mail and T,egraph.

'&@N NNNS AVPh'
Panama dates to the II inst. state that
all is quiet on the lstbmu At Tumaco
British merchant was thrttened by mob,
because IN defending himslf from an as
sault by native clerk theatter was killed.
A British war vessel will sent there.
1t turns out that Mrs. MKenzie of Mon
treal, who made such lrce in clipping
with young Bridges, reay did sail from |
Portland, later, ms reporte for Liverpool, |
but in charge OF her brothe-in-law, intend |
ing to remain In Europe u she gets di- |
vorce.
The reform movement having reduced
the income of Lowell Igor dealer, he ad-
vertised free lunch, and lady took lot
OF hungry children TO lis shop and de-
manded free dinner, with he couldn't re-
fuse. The thing was kot up, however,
till be had to shut up shop
1t is calculated that eleen millions cubic
feet of white and two mihons of red pine,
square timber, will be taken out on the OF
tawa river, this season. The drawing of
timber is much behind, owing to the scarci-
ty of snow, and il will be impossible to
| get 1t all out this season.
Outside of New England but few
churches have bee, head from the Vine
street church of Cincinnati declines, while
the First and Euclil avenue of Cleveland
and the two invitel fron Newark accept.
The queer way in which ,he selections for
the advisory coun,il were made every
where attracts comment; in Michigan, for
ipat Atl, e Ia. e.. T..
vited is at all prominent. but all are known
| to be committed to tle Becher side.
The Hoosic tunnel vorkmen had
greater mass of fallen rok and gravel to
clear away, Wednesday morning, than
ever before, and the passenger train was
delayed three hours. single blast,
| during the night, about laf mile from
the west portal, brought down about 40
tons, covering the track for nearly 100
feet, and making an enormous hole in the
roof of the tunnel.
| The steamer Rotterdam is reported to
have succeeded in makingthe Dutch port
of that name, Wednesday with the Boston
forger, Wlnslow, on board. The Boston
chief Of police, on learning that Forger
| Winslow had arrived a Gravesend, Eng
| land, telegraphed the clief constable there
to arrest him. should &c put his foot on
shore, but at last accounts he hadn't made
any such disposal of his foot. Ezra is no
spring chicken.
According to the manuscript diary of
Rev. Roger Newton, lcpg ago Congrega-
tional pastor at Greenfield, the present
season closely resembles the winter of 1902.
We are informed that on January 81 "fell
the fret snow that effectually covered the
ground and fitted it in these parts for sled
ing. Hitherto the weather has been un-
commonly moderate during the winter
month" The last week in February. the
depth of snow was "at least three feet"
Rev. Glendenning of Mary Pomeroy Sc
duction notoricty has turned his back on
his Illinois church, and come back to Jer-
sey City to marry Mary Brown, daughter
| of prominent member of his former con-
gregation, who was not only great ad-
mirer of the deposed pastor in the very
midst of his troubles. but testified in his be-
half at the famous trial, and has concluded
to give up the ministry altogether for the
| law.
DIR. +. Lewis Sturtevant is at work, at
Boston, on series of charts, each 40 by So
inches, to represent the state agriculture,
| pictorially, at the centennial, which are de-
! signed to show the lands of the state the
farms crops, comparison of crops cattle,
considered numerically, and by values !;
| cattle products statistics of agricultural
societies, encouragement by premiums to
manurial experiments, to live stock, crops,
| farm improvements, etc. There is to be,
also, representation of atmospheric in
fluences, of rainfall, snow, frost, the num-
Der of days between frosts, etc., and the
figures and deductions are expected to be
somewhat startling. a
Vicinity Items.
NEW HAVEN
The farm long owned and occupied by
Seth Langdon, esq on Town Hill, and for
the last few years occupied by his son. MIR.
Harrison ). LangdOn, has been sold TO MIR.
Peck of Waliham for $4,000. There are
many who will regret TO see this fine farm
pass out of the hands of the family who
have so long owned it, and especially so if
it involves the removal from town of its
recent occupant and his estimable wife.
Emerson A. Langdon, ESQ.,, has sold his
farm on Town Hill to Mr.. George Ualleck.
ohh ho' l'ui IdiIll utuT NEW raven
depot of r. Nj Sturdevant, formerly
owned by Sidney Smith. Mr.. Lanpdon
will stock his new farm with cows and
patronize the cheese factory near by.
The Congregational church. owing to the
hard times, have felt constrained to reduce
their pastors salary from 81, 400 to 81 200.
The arrangements Tor the repair of their
church edllice next season are being per-
fected.
GRAFTON.
The COngregationalist society held their
annual festival on Tuesday, Feb. 7. The
entertainment consisted of tableaux. cha
rades, etc The attendance was good. the
receipts of the evening being about $40.
Much of the shedding of the present win.
ter has been on bare ground, much to the
inconvenience and discouragement of those
who wished to draw wood and timber to
market. Whenever there is good Shedding
il is improved to the utmost.
T. A. Woolley has returned from market.
81 hat we now have four stores in full
blast in Grafton village. The town has
about 1000 inhabitants. Will there be
competition or combination Which adds
mostto the prosperity of country town,
an abundance of stores or one or two thriy-
iu6 ihahuioStuiiuB CetaullSlllncutS
J. II. =.
SOUTH wALLINGFoRD.
A series of hops are being held at the old
tavern stand every Thursday evening.
Music furnished by F. p. Edgerton. Good
time guaranteed to all who will attend.
Mr.. Bailey, the famous banjo PLAYER. has
been appointed manager OF the next dra-
matte club to be held at the church in This
place.
WEST HAVEN.
The West Haven lyceum continues IN
draw full house. AT the last session on
the 9Th inst, every seat in the school room
was filled, Mr.. G. e. Francisco in the
chair. There were some very good selec-
tions rendered and The Lyceum Paper
edited by s. X. Hitchcock and Miss Jessie
Briggs. was well read, meritorious and
spicy, but rather too personal. We have
desire to see the paper more an exponent
of West Haven genius and intelligence.