Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-07-16
GLOBELETS,

Thurman was born in Virginia, and every
schoolboy knows Virginia as the m, Their of
Presidents.
Theirs or Guizot never smoked, nor do
Beaconsheld and Gladstone. Bismarck smokes
all the time.
jury will have to be empaneled to hear
evidence and determine whether Mary Ander-
son is married or not.
Gas from cargo of decomposed fruit killed
two sailors who descended into the lower hold
of the vessel at Quebec
Peter Cooper has been made an LII. D. by an
Eastern college, and favors the selection of
Ben. Butler for President.
Mrs. Dickinson shot and killed a 900
pound grizzly bear recently. Her husband
stayed at home to do the chores.
Photograph albums incomplete without
pictures of Mrs. jerks. To be natural she
should be taken in a lying position.
Paul de Cassagnac has been married to Mile
Julia Acard, young lady of good Alsacian
family. he evidently regards Julia as Acard
to win.
Anna Ulke, in her day the favorite Therese
of the Vienese cafes, died not long ago in the
completest Indulgence, not leaving even change
of rags.
BY queer mixture of headings in the Bos-
ton Journal the other day the marriage an
nouncements were headed Ingenious Attempts
to Swindle.'
Jimmy Blanchard, the smart boy who made
such sensation last year by pretending to be
Charlie Ross, has been arrested in New Hamp-
shire for burglary.
The red-headed Anderson perspiring like an
Ethiopian fiddler, takes nerve to encounter a
hotter climate. Nevertheless, he is booked
| for a lower consulship.
Intelligence that Dick Thompson, the great
adversary of the Pope, has put to sea, is speed
lily followed by news of the launching of the
powerful Italian ron-clad Dandolo.
| People are all very impecunious, but the re-
ceipts for passports at the State department
from Americans going to Europe amount
| to from $50 to $500 day Passports are five
dollars apiece.
Gen. Tom Ewing predicts that st Louis will
in time become the centre of population, and
probably of culture and fine arts Tom can
count on the entire Missouri delegation in the
next national convention.
Lord Derby, since his retirement from office,
has been residing in Knowsley, his splendid
| home, near Liverpool and devoted himself to
Lancashire interests. The establishment in
Knowsley is of the largest in England.
Corinne, the Gentle town of Utah which
Brigham, Young cursed. is in decline for the
third time, the Mormons having taken up tue
railroad connection and got possession of the
freighting centre.
British officer, Mai. Gen. William Mclean,
recently died at Woolwich, where he had been
taken that his wish to die among his soldiers
might be realized. The first of last October ho
was made colonel of the regiment in which he
was the humblest drummer boy in 1885.
Six hundred Mennonites recently arrived in
New York. and these to be followed by great
numbers more between this and 1880, for in
that year their exemption from military duty
in Russia ceases. and with them it is part of
their religion not to perform military duty.
Embezzlement should be made odious.
Breaches of trust should be called sAealing and
one who is guilty of it thief. When more of
this class of criminals sentenced to hard
labor in the penitentiaries, and society looks
upon them it does upon the man who steals
a horse, the crime will lessen.
Mrs. Robert Simpson, of Toronto, is a thrifty
body. Her husband tried to hang himself but
was cut down by officer and taken to the
police station. Next morning, after the court
had discharged him with caution, his wife
said, Your Honor, will you have the police
give me back that clothes line"
| d.,
has just contradicted was contradictei by pre-
vious contradiction, how far can a con tradic-
ton which Eliza Pinkstcn contradicted be said
to contradict contradiction which the pre-
vious contradiction did not contradict ?-lucid-
ly asks the New " rk Tribune.
Jesse Pomeroy, the boy murderer is in bad
odor at the Concord prison. He was lately al
lowed to work. but wilfully spoiled 575 worth
of stock, and now none OF the officers are nj.
lowed to speak to him, his ling permit is
taken from him, and he has to CT durc solitary
confinement with nothing to do.
; Extract from the rules of Kentucky female
seminary: mo pupil shall eat slate pencils
chalk, soapstone coal, unripe fruits or any
thing of the kind. Pupils must under all Dir
cumstances decline the attention of gallants,
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dunn of agents, letters or notes."
charming little Brazilian is the Donna
} Generoza Estrela She is nineteen years Of age
and possesses all the grace and beauty which
report assigns to her countrywomen. She is in
New York for the purpose of studying medi-
cine, with the view of opening medical col
ege in Brazil, under the patronage of Dom
Pedro.
, I Quakers are known to be an unusually long
. lived folk. The average age of the 500 mem
bers of the Society of Friends who died in
5 Great Britain and Ireland was over fifty-eight
years. and the average Of deaths to population
was about fifteen and half per 1000. Moral
If you want to live to ripe old age, join the
Quakers.
Rev. B. F. Porter, president of the Liberian
Exodus joint stock company, is now in Balti.
more. He explained to the Sun that com pc
tent physician engaged to 90 on the plague
smitten Azor, but at the last hour disappointed
, the company. Then one of the directors
claimed to have the requisite medical knowl-
edge and was trusted.
The aldermen of Providence appointed one
. of their number theatrical censor, and in
structed him to prevent immodest dressing by
women on the stage in that city. He made q
rule that all skirts must reach at least to the
knees, and burlesque company performing il
variety theatre had to be suddenly dsbandeo
) in order to save the houses license.
If the Indian Sepoys do not see their En-
press they can console themselves with the re
Election that she sent her first cousin the gen