The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1876-01-17
LOCAL MENTION.

The sun rises at 7.20 and sets at 900.
Killington Lodge No. 20 |. O. o. +.
meets this evening at 730 o'clock.
The length of the days, between sun and
sum- has already appreciated twenty min
utes.
Gen. II. II. Baxter arrived in town on
Saturday evening. He is stopping at the
Bardwell
The programme of the Congregational
church entertainment will be found in
another column.
A graphic letter from the land of the
orange and alligator, written by Mr.. c. c.
Dunn, will be found on the second page.
We are indebted to Gov. Tilden of New
York and Gov. Hartranft of Pennsy lvania
for phamphlet copies of their recent annual
messages.
We understand the celebrated characters
giving the reception this evening, will en-
ter the hall at r o'clock Go in season for
the grand entire.
Horatio L. Mann, esq, clerk of the
United States circuit court for the district
of Minnesota, is in town passing few
days with his relatives.
Samuel b. Ormsbee, ESQ.,, of Milwaukee,
Wisconsin, formerly of Rutland, and a
brother of Thomas j. Ormsbee, of Suther-
land Falls, and of the late Edgar l.. Orms-
bee, is in town.
The committee on flowers for the Con-
gregational festival this evening, solicit
contributions of cut flowers. Any such
sent to the town hall early in the afternoon
will be gratefully received.
To those who want to see just how G.
Washington, b. Franklin, Gen. Lafayette
and numerous other eminent persons look
ed in their palmiest days, a rare opportu-
nifty presents itself tonight.
@Wednesday evening, the 2G,h inst, is the
time when the clam chowGer and dance
given by the Washington No. and Kill
lington steamer comes off, instead of on
the evening announced in Saturdays issue.
Contributions of articles for the fame y
tables or of cut flowers for the flower
stand, at the Congregational festival, will
be gladly received by the committee who
request that such be sent to the hall early
this afternoon.
The Rev. DR.. Hull, of Montpelier, who
OBLIGATED yesterday, morning and evening,
for Mr.. Harris, leaves to-day for Brook
land, Potter county, Pa, 10 perform a
brotheIly Office, the marriage ceremony for
the Rev. J. Mcbride Sterrett.
The laoies of the Congregational church
have secured and will offer for sale at the
festival few copies of a reprint and fac
smile of rare book, the New England
primer, with all its old wood cuts and curl
Gus rhymes. Look ont for them this
evening.
The Nickwakett hose No. / would have
have had the first stream on the fire Sat-
urday night They only wanted the water.
In searching for that article they lost a
bell from the hose cart and figure l.,
which they would be glad to have returned
to the room.
The following persons were registered
at the Bardwel house yesterday General
II. Henry Baxter Isaac F. Soup EN-,
of Montreal Fl. L. Mann, of st. Paul,
Mimi, and the Rev. Andrew Hull, of
Montpelier, who is the guest of j. j. r.
Randall, esq.
ho Of IN "a
begins at Brandon this afternoon. Papers
will be read by L. II. Griswold, Col. II. H..
Merritt, DIR. c. l.. Case, II. A. Sumner and
and Prof. j. S. Ciley of Brandon, and A.
Il. Stanley, ESQ.,, of Leicester.
The economy of having fire plugs at rare
intervals is strkingly illustrated by the fire
last Saturday evening. Could water have
been procured at reasonable distance
enough property would have been saved to
have paid the cost of several fire hydrants.
The RUTLAND GLOBE, with highly COM
mendable enterprise issued double CEN
tennial illustrated sheet New Years morn
ing, and containing much interesting his
torca matter. TIE GLOBE is alive TO the
times and its readers and patrons must
have appreciated this New Year surprise.
Bilious Falls Times.
The mail route agents on the Rensselaer,
and Saratoga railroad have been ordered to
service on the New York and Canada rail-
road, commencing to-day. No mail agents
will run hearafter between Rutland anc
Whitehall. Mail bags will, however, be
exchange between Rutland and Whitehall
Hydevile and Fairhaven.
A colt belonging to Gen. Ii. II. Baxter
that was out, Saturday, T ceiyiug lie sor
in road driving, took fright by dog IL
Center Rutland, and gave his driver les
son. aud spilled the skeleton regardless o
expense. Patrick lily caught the col
in a lot, picked up the pieces of the buggy
and brought them to Quinns stable.
The hearing on the Qno Na'ranto case
before the supreme court at st. Adams
was concluded Friday. The whole cas-
was heard, but the papers were taken b,
the court-Judge Redfeld having the cas-
and no intimation was given whethe
they would allow the information to b.
hled, or, if so, whether they would decld
the case on its merits without further hear
Ing.
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Attempted Burglary.