The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1876-09-13
Vicinity Ietms.
DANDY.

DANB1s
Considerable sickness prevails here at
present and physicians nave all they can
attend to.
Several persons from this town intend
visiting the centennial next week.
Judge M. II. Cook, of Castleton, was in
iowa Saturday last, calling upon his friends
and looking to his business here.
The highest vote cast for justice of the
the peace, last Tuesday, was 10. The
tickets were badly SCRATCHED" and there
were no less than fifteen candidates for that
office. 1t Is Il pity that the law does not
allow more. Alel should be elected to
this office more for their ability to dis
charge their duties than for the honor of it.
Dandy boasts of female superintendent
of schools in the person of Mrs. C.S. Rogers
wife OF ID. w. Rogers, esq. This is the
first time woman has ever occupied a
public office in this town. "Surely the
world moves"
Queensburg, n. Y, where he has been
visiting Tor the past week.
W. p. johnson, esq has span of two
year CID colts which weigh 1850 pounds.
Sept 18th. j. C. W.
SOUTH LONDONDERRY.
The most enthuti istc and far the live
lest political meeting of the season held in
ibis town, was witnessed here Wednesday
evening, September 9th, the occasion be-
ing tae raising of Hayes and Wheeler
flag. Main street was splcndidly iluuin-
ated hy large bonfire, and the incident
was graced with the ever cheering pres
ence of many ladies, After the flag bad
been raised and saluted with thirty eight
guns, the marshal of the day, or rather OF
| the evening, formed the ladies and gentle
men present into a long liue, headed by a
| drum corps, marched down Main street to
| the residence of James l.. Martin, esq.
| (the town representative and serenaded
| him. Mr.. Martin being called for, socr
| appeared at his office door and addressed
he audience in one Of his most eloqucut
| forcible and telling speeches of the present
campaign. He then threw his doors open
and invited all to come in and partake OF
| the Refreshments he had provided for the
wants Of the elmer man."
Joseph q. Mart II, esq, was next called
for. He then mounted the speakers stand
| near the flag and addressed the multitude
in a very thrilling and convincing spec CHI
In concluding his speech, he wanted the
republicans to rally and le. the result OF
next November's election be such as viii
make not only this country rejoice, but
the whole world
Thursday, Sept. 18th, our quiet village
was suddenly aroused to the highest pltcl
Of excitement by the news that Gilman b
Brown hsd been assaulted and knocke.
DOM by Samuel Babhett Of Wnhall, in
VIM. A Albee's blacksmith shop here
| The blow was inflicted with bar of tire
iron, 43 inches long, II of an inch wide
and of an inch thick, weighing pound;
and II ounces. The alteration arose
about q hook account. MIR. Brown wal
struck on the neck and was picked up by
| Mr.. Albee for dead but he soon come TO-
Those that saw 1t cay Mr.. Brown was il
no way to blame. a physician was soor
called who expressed some doubts abou
his recovery. Saturday, Sept. OH, Mr.
Brown was able to be out on the street
| Mr.. Babbett was arrested forthwith by
Deputy Sheriff j. w. Melendy on the com
plant of the town grand juror and taken
before Geo G. Smith, justice of the peace
for an assault with the intent to kill.
j. l.. Martin, esq, was retained as coun
sci for the state and Joseph Martin, ESQ.
WIS assigned ne counsel for the respond
ent. The court, finding that he could no
take jurisdiction on tse case, bound him
up for trial at the county court in the sum
OF five hundred dollars as tail for bis ap
pearance in faid court, and for want O.
said bail he was incarcei ated in Newfane
| Jail to wait for trial.
| ORWELL.
| Wednesday morning last the democratic
mourners went about the ttreet3 saying
The summer is past, the election is endeC
and Vermont IS not saved"
Some twenty-five or thirty persons ar,
going to the centennial from town on Mon
day next.
We have had few showers lately
which are changing the earth from it
burnt appearance to green again. So sever,
has been the drouth that many dairymeI
have been obliged to feed their cows The
prospect for good fall feed is very poo
and that Of a fair income from our dairiel
about the same.
Mr.. Edward Wheeler walked from tn,
east part of the town TO Ca.tleton, som,
| sixteen miles, in about eix hours. and he Il