The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1876-08-24
Occasional Notes.

Hepworth Dixon is writing ls first |
novel. I'm lnl Out of Sunshine" is its |
title.
Two Baltimore policemen have zen dis |
missed for being s, ca in a drinkngsaloon.
Don Carloe has become sufficiently
Amerit n lized to prefer a beer gardn to a
bull fight.
The cotton worm is at work in PORTIONS
of Mississippi, ald is doing considerable
damage.
Professor Whitney has written to the
Atheppum TIA. he is not gong to India for
a long visit.
Mississippi claims him 1913 years old.
st sttment vouched for. Knows all about
the revolution.
Du i'm tie present century it is estima-
Ell that 200 600, 0C0 copies Of the bible have
been disIibLt ID.
The intelligent compos:tor who changes
the word "country" TO ''county" is gettins
in his camlaign work.
TIE Texas legislature has passed, till
wall before Galveston
Gems. Queeada and Martinez Campos
have received the cross of the legion of
honor from the French government.
The Niagara Falls extortionists appear to
have killed their goose. Visitors are scarce
and luy no more golden eggs.
The absurd story that Colonel Olcott is
going personally to superintend SHADES
spirtualistic exhibitions ia Europe is de-
MED.
Said Mr.. Tapley Of Daubury, feeling
softly OF his n ,se, Il don't want to he too
hoptful or s4nguine, but believe am 60
ing to have boil"
A Cumberland moose, which had been
re ,red by two young ladies' named Wood,
WIS sold to BArnum's show on It's visit to
Amherst.
Joachim Lederer, author of a number of
popular German comedies, died in Dresden
on the 30th of July, aged GS years. lie was
a native of Prague, Bohemia.
A skipper of down east coaster, named
the Hy IA, was recently asked what his
vessel was named a ter. His honest and
sober reply was, Il don't know; l expect
some great man in congress-.
The Sioux are said to have got their
name from an old due bill for $40, given
by one of their chiefs to man named
Smith, whose name was abbreviated to s.
The due bill read thus: s., L. o. U. Y.
The great Brignoli. whose remarkable
beauty once set half the girls of Murray
Hill crazy, is now sort of Daniel Lam
bert and weighs over three hundredpounds.
The Hill girls are all glad he didn't marry
them.
The rev French postage stamps which
have just been issued represent Commerce
and Pace joining hands over terrestrial
globe, upon which is the number indicating
the value Of The stamp.
Bi.hop Hare said: 81 could hardly feel
much confidence in a man who had never
be n imposed upon" Other people feel as
the bishop did, and impose upon everybody
as a means of confidence.
Edward Joseph, prominent young bust
ness man of Abba, Ia, has died from the
bite Of fly, and 1t is supposed that the
cause of his deat1 was poison from de.
cayed flesh that the fly had been feeding on.
The price of table wines at the Grand
Union hotel, Saratoga, has been greatly
reduced People do not drink wines at
the table now whtn the proprietor of the
hotel charges 100 per cent. advance on the
| cost.
A member of an old French aristocra,c
| family advertises that he will "conde ,cend
to marry member Of merchant princes
| family or one connected with high tinauce,
provided she will be suitably doweried."
Mr. Stillson says Brigham Youpg's ad
dress Is too oily and precise to be agreeable
and it is amazing that an intelligent hu.
man being can stand for an instant in his
presence and not know and loathe him TO,
a second rate old fraud.
Breakfast at seaside hotels is varied In
this way; Beefsteak, fish, mutton chops,
fried p, tstoes and eggs; eggs, potatoes
chops, fish and beefsteak. And we all like
that particular hotel because they "keeT
such splendid table"
| circumstances alter cases." said n law
yer to his client, after losing his fourth
lawsuit. Ceases alter circumstances" saw
agely replied the client. "By your man
agement of my cases my circumstance
have been nearly ruined"
Two eggs which had been left In thu
neat by discouraged duck at Oneida. N
T., few days ago, were subsequently,
hatched out by the hot weather. Ii seeml
IKE reversing the order of nature for {
duck to have its sun for It's parent.
A duel recently took place on the Dutcl
frontier between two officers of the Ger
man imperial guard, M. Won Moltke
nephew Of the great field marshal, aud M
Won Fissen. They fought with pistols
and the latter was killed at the fret fire
"Alphonso, dear, what is the difference
between our Thanksgiving and those re-
VOTED turkish provinces p "Really
Ciementina, can't say. What is ii?'
| tWbV- Voil hara xua han. t,,rl,o,, 1.
christians there they have christians il
Turkey"
There were 2474 births and 1880 DEATH
Iresh tered in London during the week end
ipg June ~. Allowing for increase in popu