The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1876-06-07
LOCAL MENTION.

Gen. II. II. Baxter arrived from New
York Monday night.
Henry Hall, ESQ.,, left yesterday for
visit to the centennial.
The Boston Post says Vermont has
spoken for the next hanging.
Mr.. and Mrs. Luther Daniels leave to-
morrow to visit the centennial.
Mr.. aud Mrs L. A. Morse returned from
visit to Philadelphia yesterday.
The annual Pal Chi convention will be
held at Middlebury Thursday evening.
Vicinity items from Chittenden and
Londonderry will be found on the outside.
There are at present forty occupants of
the town poor farm, sn illustration of the
hard times.
The Park guards, of Bennington, had
their annual inspection yesterday. They
made fine appearance.
Mr.. G. M. Baker has fine oil painting
of two Of his children, just executed by B.
b. Bucklin, Troy artist.
Work has been begun on the Bates
house roof. The rate at which this build
ing has been pushed is remarkable
A warning to base tall players who pur-
sue that game in the public streets Of the
village will be found in another column.
Regular communication of Rutland
Lodge, No. 70, +. & A. NJ, this (Wednes-
day. evening at y o'clock. Master masons
invited.
All persons interested 10 the celebration
of the Fourth of July in Rutland are re-
evening at $50 o'clock.
Madame Julie de Ryther, the talented
contralto, well known in Rutland, achieved
brilliant success at Operti garden, in
Philadelphia, a few evenings since.
The preference for q trade which Horace
Greeley labored 80 hard to inculcate is at
last coming into practice. A nine pound
Mason arrived in Rutland yesterday morn
ing.
A hearing in the case of George L. Mus
sey, and Henry Hayward, took place
at the office of the county clerk last week
before George W. Harman, esq, of Ben
nington.
Look out Tor IS counterfeit bills on the
First national back of Northampton,
Mass. A number of the above have been
thrown out of deposit by one Of the Troy
banks within a few days past.
The game of base ball between the Boil
vars and second nine of the Merchants
row will take place this afternoon on the
old Dexter grounds, near East Creek, which
the Bolvars have leased for the season,
We publish on the outside this morning
communication on "Stealing birds eggs"
reviewing an article which appeared in THE
GLOBE May god. The only trouble with
our correspondents position is that he
treats every boy who robs birds nests aud
makes collection" of half.dozen eggs
as an ornithologist
Officers Crawford and Stearns, armed
with search warrants, visited the houses of
Bridget Battles and Mrs. Fleming yester-
day. In the former place they found jug
partly filled with whisky, and in the latter a
half barrel of ale-not lager beer-both Of
which were confiscated and stored at the
town agency for safe keeping.
Frank Hulett, freight brakeman on the
Harlem Extension railroad, running be-
tween Bennington and Chatham, while
shackling cars at Lebanon station, on Tues
day, had his left arm caught between the
hunters, and sustained a severe injury,
breaking the arm bone just below the ell
bow and severely mangling the flesh of the
arm.
The mail train leaving here at 3. AS p. m,
on Monday afternoon, was delayed by the
engine attached to the train being unable
to make steam. The engine John Ray
mond, Levi Gilder.leeve engineer, was
sent from Whitehall to Castleton and
brought the train down. The delay of AZ
minutes out of Whitehall was mostly made
up before reaching Troy.
The fame of the Rutland lager beer case
is going abroad, and it is stated in many
ridiculous ways, none farther from the
truth than the following from the New
York Herald:
A Rutland (vt.) jury decided that kel
of lager which contained six per cent. Of
alcohol was not intoxicating, because a ply
stefan showed that cider two years old con
tanned eight per cent of alcohol. In New
York state the inhabitants don't permit
liquor of any kind to become two year,
old