The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1876-07-04
LOCAL MENTION.

Gold l12i.
Ice cream will be served this evening at
No. 9 Elm street.
Remember Murray's entertainment at
the town hall tonight.
The races at the fair grounds to-day bid
fair to be quite exciting.
No paper will be issued from THE GLOBE
office tomorrow morning.
COL W. G. Neazey delivers an oraten at
Barton, Orleans county to-day.
Hon. Walter c. Dunton delivers the
Grafton at Middletown to-day.
There is great amount of patriotism
and melody in the music of a tin horn.
The outburst of patriotism did not equal
several similar occasions of former years.
The Bolivars left for Springfield this
morning, to play the Alphas of that town.
Hermit's letter on the first page, and also
"Cente nnial Bells poem by B. f. Tay-
lor.
A large number of our citizens leave this
morning to attend the celebration at Bran
don.
w. II. Smith, esq, and family, leave for
Gloucester, Mass, to-day, to spend few
weeks.
Fire crackers and torpedoes were on the
streets il force last night, ushering in the
Fourth.
The members of Co. A., N. G. ", are
ordered to be at the armory at n o'clock
a. m. sharp.
Nickwackett engine company leave for
Salem this morning, They loaded their
engine last evening.
The well known trotter "Robert of Ful-
ton" trots in the races at Springfield to-day.
A. Ii. Danforth driver.
The boys had high old time blowing tin
horns and firing torpedoes and firecrackers
during the still hours of the night.
The engine "Col. Merrill left with the
six o'clock train for Burlington this morn
ing, handsomely decorated, in honor of the
day.
Henry II. Smith, esd, county clerk and
grand master of masons, In Vermont, left
for Philadelphia on Monday, to participate
in the ceremonies of the week.
The Gouger Hill guards paid their req
poets to the Bardwell and Paige houses,
the HeraH Office and several of the resi-
dences of our prominent citizens.
A water pipe burst in GUMS block Sun
day, letting the water run all day Sunday
and Sunday night, and doing considerable
damage to the ninety nine cent store.
The students of Wallingford graded
school present the popular story drama
tized) Uncle Toms Cabin, at the high
school hall this evening. All should at
tend.
The reform club picnic at Pierpoint's
grove, near the West street Catholic GENE.
terry, and the horse race at the fair grounds
in the afternoon, are Rutland's celebration
of the fourth.
A collision between two freight trains on
the Troy and Boston railroad last night,
delayed the New York train for several
hours. A train was made up here and lief
for Burlington on time.
Our Acknowledgements are due to Mrs
M. ID. Harrington of Mount Holly, for thu
compliment of beautiful bouquet of flow
ers sent us yesterday. The lady manifest
her political procllvities by labelling tn
gift for "Tilden and Hendricks"
AT the commencement of Union colleg
recently, the honorary degree of LII. ID
was conferred upon Hon. Charles b. Law
renee, Alumnus, son of the late Hon. Vel
lie: Lawrence, of Vergennes, late judge o
the supreme court of Illinois, and chic
Justice of that court.
L. X. Fuller commander, and detach
ment of Fuller's battery OF Brattlebor'
passed through here on the mail train 70
Brandon, to participate in the ceremonie
of to-day. Another detachme emit arrived Of
the train at o'clock, and were quartere
at the Bardwell house and went to Bran
don on the night train.
There was very general drunk anon
some OF the residents of Green street Sun
day night, out Of which John Duffey, Den
mis- Shay and Cornelius Cockln were al
rested and Monday morning brought befor
Justice H. w. Porter for intoxcation, an
fined 80 and costs each. Mary Melon
aid was also fined 80 and costs for intox
cation. They disclosed on James StcwaI
who was fined $50 and costs for two OF
lenses of selling and one of keeping.
The Gouger Hill guard passed throug
our streets about one o'clock this morning
with their marshal seated upon prancin
steed, with the rear guard on foot bearin
torches. and keeping step to the melodio,
strains of the band. They gave Tn
GLOBE office serenade of tin horns and
national salute. The effect was subhm
the roar of artillery and the clash of arm
magnificent, and the musical voices of Il
guard resounded upon the balmy midnlgl
air with cheers of grateful patriotism. III