The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1877-03-19
LOCAL MENTION.

The lodge of Good Templvrs is soon to
be revived here.
To-day is St. Joseph's day according to
the church calendar.
Take your standard OF man from the
mind aud not the dress.
March 10 making up for the mildness OF
February with vengeance.
Old Sol will cross the line on Tuesday
sad spring will begin-on paper.
Rents are reluctantly coming down, and
tenants are accordingly jubilant.
According to the almanacs the days and
nights are now of equal length.
The "little winter" this year, as always,
indeed, seems the most disagreeable.
The thermometer was only five above
at seven O'Clock on Sunday morning.
Vermont railroad mon say they never
knew so dull winter for travel as this.
1t is expect, It the opening spring
will bring GU ,5is on Bald mountain.
Our roads are medley Of bare grounds,
water and ice, and travelling is unpleasant,
The churches were quite veil attended
yesterday, because of the pleasant sun
shine.
Hdrper's and the Atlantis csme In ''neck
and neck" this month. Spaulding & Co.
have them.
How would blue glass work set in the
toes of boots Is balm benign to suffering
oorn-victiras7
Killington lodge No. 30 1. o. o. F.
meets this evening at Oddtellows hall Globe
block at 1890 o'clock.
A. Il. Danforth is to drive the horse
"Highland Grey" in the race with Charley
Mac, at Burlington. on Tuesday.
The fall of temperature since the fall Of
snow has brought second edition Of win
ter, which 10 quite like the original.
The celebrated actress, Adelaide Nelson,
with her troupe passed through Rutland on
Saturday, on their way to New York.
The great rnce between Highland Gray
end Charlie Mack, takes place on the ice at
Burlington, Tuesday afternoon.
The Ri Rev. Bishop Bissel of this diocese
will administer the right of confirmation at
Trinity church on Wednesday, March %.
Gen. Judson Fitzpatrick spent few
hours in town on Saturday, and received
greetings from several of his acquaint-
aAces.
Mr.. William Ethelbert Easily, who has
given several readings here, is giving q
series Of ten readings in Wesleyan hall,
Boston.
Hon. George H. Bigelow of Burlington,
and Hon. 4 r. Hard were in town on
Saturday in consultation with Judge
Wheeler.
The charming paper, by Lucy I.arcom,
on "Spring Songs," in the current humber
Of S. Nicholas, is the very breath aud
spirit of poey.
The citisena Of Troy are moving for tho
abolishmsnt Of the plan of allowing the
poor-master to issue orders to psupers for
outdoor relief.
The sporting article in Scri6ner for the
prescott month Is about "Some American
Dogs" and will be entertaining reading for
hunters and fanciers.
J. Il. Remington took advantage Of the
crowds Saturday afternoon TO get up lit.
tie auction in the street which attracted
considerable attention.
If you own spitz dog you mustn't le
your judgment be warped by what the pa.
pers say. Let him bite you and then wait
for results.-.DetrOit FIRES Press.
The county and state commissions or
the location of the workhouse held Their
last meeting Friday evening and adjourned
without coming to any decision.
Kerosene accidents form a conspicuous
department of spring casualties, and they
will doubtless continue 30 until people
learn that this fluid will not stand fooline
With.
Col. A. J. Morrison Is leading member
celebrates Wit banquet at Troy mex
week, and one Of the committee on decora
lions.
A. II. DAnforth is about to open schoo
of workmanship OF Burlington. He car
ries TO that city Recommendation ngneC
by quite number of ladies and gentlemen
of Rutland
Our Acknowledgements are due to St
Mary's band of Burlington for a fine seren
sde at THE GLOBE Office on Saturday after
noon. The absence Of the editors prevent
cd a formal acknowledgment at the time o
the serenAde.
There is movement to continue tn
trial OF John Patton, the West Rutlan
murderer, another term. John Hnnley
said to be the only man who cav McCu
fall, and who was the first to reach him al
ter the shot was fred, died nearly fou
months ago.
A recent letter from Gen. George S
! Baichelder, the American Judge in th
courts of Pharoah, states that he and hi
family have just returned from journe
In the Upper Nile regions and was in goo
health. During his vacation they ais
travelled 10 Italy, Greece aud Palestine
spending Christmas at Bethlehem an
Jerusalem.
Mr.. v. 8. W. Parkhurst, long an hoi
ored business gentleman of Gan Francisc'
gave the Howe scAle works of Brandon
forty thousand dollar order for their ware
Mr.. Parkhurst 10 the agent for the con
pany for the Pacific coast, and the extel
Of his ordsr not only indicates his busine