The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1876-08-25
LOCAL MENTION.

Gold 111t.
Regular monthly meeting of Nickwsckett
engine company No. /, this evening at 1880
o'clock.
Messrs. Bates s. Son removed yesterday
into their new and commodious store in the
Bates house block.
Regular meeting of the j. w. Crsmton
hose company will be held this evening at
/ til sr rooms at 8o'clock.
There were 40 teams in the procession
at the murdered man McCue's funeral at
West Rutland, on Wednesday.
The Boston journal says the speeches of
Judge Benham and Col. Joyce, at Mont
pelier, were well received and applauded.
The new postal law reduces the postage
on all printed matter except unsealed cir
culars. The postage on books is also re-
duced.
Hon. d. L. Nicholson and j. NJ. Sade,
ESQ.,, addressed the republicans at Leicester
Wednesday evening.
A cigar dropped behind Geo. billiards
cloth sign from au upper window last night,
wrought destruction to the aforesaid sign,
aud clused little merriment on the street
The torchlight procession at Montpelier
on Wednesday evening, haltel in front of
the Pavilion hotel and called for Colonel
Joyce, who appeared and made a brief i'd
dress.
The cruel minions of the law, Messrs.
Crawford and Matthews, took "too much
lager" at the Cafe, Thursday, viz, half
key Will find out through an intelligent
jury if it is Intoxicating.
A platform has been erected in the park,
on Court square, Main street, for the meet
ing on Saturday Gen. Bristow will speak
at o'clock p. m. The Mddlebury cornet
band will furnish the music.
Hon. E. w. stoughton of New York
came up from Saratoga, yesterday, and
spent several hours in town. He left on
the $3.50 p. IN. train for Prootorsvllle, from
whence he went across the country to his
summer home at Windsor
Arrangements have been made for the
people of Castleton and FairhaYen, 10 at
tend the republican rally and hear Bfistow
on Saturday, by coming to Rutland on the
regular train that arrives here at 1915, and
returning on the freight train at $3.50 p. m. +,
to which passenger cars will be attached.
Mrs. Thomas Bulger, widow of a former
compostor IN The GLOBE office, died quite
suddenly on Thursday. She leaves two
dependent children whom she has support
ell by keeping boarders since her husbands
death. Her remains will probably be taken
to Montreal and buried beside her husband.
The WEEKLY GLOBE, issued to-day, con-
tains the usual amount of valuable and in
teresting reading matter, beside the fullest
account of the West Rutland murder yet
published, and the speech of Hon. B. II.
Bristow, delivered at Burlingt n, On Tues.
day, in full. 1t can be obtained at THE
GLOBE counting rooms.
James Mclaughlin, who was injured on
Engineer Thralls train at Bellows Falls,
eighteen months ago "Wednesday, died On
Thursday morning, after great suffering.
lie has never been able to leave his bed
from the time of his injury. He leaves a
mother who has faithfully cared for him
during long and painful sufferings, and is
now left desolate and dependent.
One of the most sensible changes in the
new postal law, which everybody will ap-
preciate, is that which allows person to
write his or her name on q newspaper
wrapper, and also the word ''from," to lei
the party receiving it know who it Is from,
without violating the law. 1t allows the
sender to write on package the number
and kind of articles it contains.
An inthoos-as.tic" democrat inquired
of the "locai" last night, if Deputy
Sheriff EIillington had taken the votes o.
the two Castleton negroes, when ballotinl
the other day. A democratic gentleman
however, got it in on group of republi
cans who were chafllng him about thu
same vote by calling attention TO Grove
near newspaper office, and pointing i
out as lot of republicans who ought to b.