The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1876-05-03
LOCAL MENTION.

on us.
Dandy and Londonderry items will be
found on the first page
George j. Wardwell returns to the CEN
teDnial exhibition to-day,
Paint and "specie payments resumed"
stare from the various stores in town.
The weather 10 seasonably unpleasant
and threatening, but only seasonably so.
The water will be shut of from the
Grove street branch at half-past one o'clock
this afternoon.
1t will be cheaper to telegraph by-and-by
than TO use postal cards. Another reduc-
ton in tolls is announced.
Col w. G. Veazey, register in bank
ruptcy, had hearing in bankruptcy case
at Brattleboro yesterday.
Counterfeit bills on the Merchants bank
of New Bedford are still in circulation
here, and also at Brandon.
The Berger family and Sol Smith Rus
sell, the great comedian, appear at Bsx-
ter music hall Monday evening, May 8.
The checklist thing out-callng the
column on the outside of yesterdays
edition of a certain Vermont paper "humor-
ous.''
A meeting of the managers of the read
ing room will be held at Burnham & TEN
pies office at half-past seven o'clock this
evening.
Madame De Ryther is engaged as solost
for the grand inaugural concert, which
takes place on the ieath of May, at Phila-
delphia.
The Mendelssohn soc iety had well at
tended and successful rehearsal last even
ing Their next concerts will probably be
on June 18Th and IAN.
Hon. L. E. Woodbridge of Vergennes,
Ex-Governor Stewart of Middlcbury,
and Col. L. L. Knapp of the Middlebury
Register were in town yesterday.
J. A. Gould has q new advertisement
this morning in which he announces special
bargains in prints. Mr.. Gould left last
evening for New York to purchase new
goods
A new counterfeit five dollar bill on the
national bank Of Northampton, Mass, is in
circulation. They arc from the same plate
as the counterfeit on the New Bedford
bank, recently passed here.
Cephas Stone and John Haley were yes
tcrday brought before II. w. Porter,
Justice OF Ike peace, charged with
keeping intoxicating liquor with intent to
sell. The cases were continued till Mon
day.
The annual communication of Rutland
lodge, No. 10, L. and A. NJ, for the elect
ton of officers for the ensuing year, will
be held at Masonic hall this "wednesday
evening at half past seven O'clock A full
attendance is desired.
Mr.. Meitzke proposes TO give early risers
& treat on the morning of July 4th, by
playing on the organ at the Congregational
church, several national airs, and closing
the sunrise concert with the "Star Spangled
Banner" sung by the double quartette
choir, with full organ accompaniment
THE GLOBE ia indebted to o. $. Bliss,
secretary, for the Seventh Annual Report
OF the Vermont Dairymen's Association
containing the proceedings and papers of
the winter meeting, held at Rutland, jan
uary 10, go, and 2l 1876. The pamphlet
Is finely printed, and was executed at j.
& j, NJ. Poland's steam printing es tablish-
nent, Montpelier.
A Crown Point, N. y, subscriber, in
closing five dollars 10 pay for The WEEKLY
GLOBE up to February 2S. 1S76-he was
one of those not "Jona .tide subscribers"
you see-and for one year thereafter,
writes "This is the third year since your
paper first found a place in my home, and,
not only nlyself, but the entire family anx-
iously await its arrival We find it very
valuable and interesting sheet. Not only
the political news, but the many locals
from various localities render it doubly in
teresting. ! have taken New York
paper for period Of twenty-five years,
O"ibS w tic NANiSiiC hait timoo, L
have ceased to take it in order TO continue
taking THE GLOBE.
A meeting Of the centennial committee
was held at Burlington, yesterday after
noon, at which were present several men,
bers of the general committee. The Yer
mont commissioner, DIR. Middleton Gold
smith, appeared before the committee, and
claimed that the authority was vested in
him to make an appointment OF superin-
tendent and subordna,es for the Vermont
headquarters, and said under the power
vested in him he had appointed his son-ln-
law, Joseph $. Patterson, of Philadelphia,
Us superintendent, and Mr.. Benson, OF
Philadelphia, assistant, and that other EN-.
ployes would be selected at Philadelphia
1t therefore appears that Vermont is tc
have place at Philadelphia called Yer
mont headquarters, without a single repre-
sentative or Vermonter connected whit
This is the present situation of affairs. w
understand that two of the committed
leave for Philadelphia to-day.
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