The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1877-05-12

INA 'ney nave put recently begun to prac.
tise.
The executive committee of the Ben
nington centennial would be pleased to
meet all of our citizens interested in the
Bennington centennial, at the Bardwell
house ca Monday evening.
The sale of seats for the Beecher lecture,
May %, will commence this morning at 0
o'clock at futile ~ Cos. Several quite
large orders have been received from out
Of town, so to be sure of good seat, Sc
cure it early.
The Burlington Free Pres says Rev.
Mr.. Pettingill, of Rutland, returned
Thursday, from visit to the New
York dog exhibition. Several dogs which
first saw light in Rutland took prizes at the
New York dog show.
Mrs. Thomas George was yesterday af-
ternoon run against and thrown down by a
dog in front of Spaulding's store, and con-
siderably injured. The bruises proved not
to be of serious nature, and in little
time she was able to walk to her home on
Pine street.
Among the guests at the Bardwell house,
last night, was Laban Gates, who was the
mail carrier between Wallingford and
Whitehall, N. Y, over forty years ago.
Nearly as many years ago he moved to
western New York, and he returns now
for the fret time to visit the scenes of his
younger days.
The Addison county Journal in speaking
of the change made in the make up of The
GLOBE, and the reduction in price, pays us
the following compliment: "THE GLOBE
has made such improvements in the ar
rangement of matter that it is a model pa
per, and does great credit to the publishers,
and deserves a liberal support.
A petition to the trustees to restore
Matthew Hussey as night Waterman was
circulated yesterday, and received the sig
nature of almost every business man having
property to be protected in Rutland. Of
those asked to sign only four or five re-
fused, and it is to be hoped that the trustees
will consider this, as it is, the almost
unanimous wish of the property holders,
and comply with the request.
The trade sale of the Rutland marble
company closed at West Rutland, yester-
day. Two auctioneers were employed and
200 car loads of marble were sold, the sale
lasting till seven in the evening. About
600 car loaCs have been sold during the
week. Although the trade sale is ended the
special train will leave this morning as
usual for the benefit of the customers who
may desire to purchase at private sale.
Sixteen years ago on Friday, the first
Vermont regiment left Rutland fol the seat
OF war. The Rutland company was COM
manded by Gen. w. Y. w. Ripley. Col.
George T. Roberts was first lieutenant, Gen.
l.. G. Kingsley second lieutenant, Capt. W.
q. Edgerton orderly sergeant, and Col. John
A. Sheldon second sergeant, and Col. VIM.
L. Nichols private in the ranks. Sixty
seven of the men who went out with this
company became commissioned officers
before the war closed. Gen. John w.
Philips of Brattleboro was colonel of the
regiment, and ex-Gov. Peter T. Washburn
lieutenant colonel.
The boat "Naomi" was successfully
launched on Lake Bomoseen on Thursl ",
and made trial trip the same day the
length of the lake and return, carrying
twenty-siS passengere, making the out
ward Trip, seven and half miles, in fifty
TWO minutes, in the face of strong wind.
Under favorable circums tances it will make
ten niles an hour. Commencing with
Monday, the 18th instant, the boat will
leave Hydeville for W the lake on the ar
rival of the morning and afternoon passen-
ger trains from Rutland, returning to
Hydeville from the afternoon trip in season
for the evening train for Rutland. By this
arrangement parties can leave Rutland on
the afternoon train, make a tour of the
lake and return here on the same evening.
The new hotel at Hydeville, the Russell
house, will be in readiness to entertain
guests on and after Monday next.
Miss Martha ]. Wood, an artist well
known in this vicinity, has opened studio
at IL Washington street. Miss Wood has
studied for some years in Europe, and her
studio shows many specimens of her work
while there. Among them are copies of
Paul Veronese's Grinding of Moses, Rem.
brant's portrait of his daughter, "The in
FAINT princes" from the Dresden gallery, q
portrait of Cromwell, and many smaller
studies, both copies of famous pictures and
original compositions. She also has sew
eral landscapes from Vermont scenery, aud
handsome specimens of decorative paint
ing, for which there is so great a demand
at present. All her work bears evidence Of
natural talent combined with the conscien-
tious, loving labor of the true artist who
works for his art alone, and her studio
is delightful place for lovers of art to
visit. In addition to her painting, Miss
Wood will instruct limited number of pu-
pills for the summer.
How it was Found.