Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-03-07
GLOBELETS.

Fellows Grand Lodge of Michigan, has return
ed to his home in Sturgis and Offers to secure
the lodge against loss.
On the 26th ut., the British steamship Cor
dova cleared from New Orleans for Liverpool
with p, 845 bushels of corn, and the British
steamship Airy for Antwerp with 42,935 bush
els in bulk.
The next brick Ben Butler will throw, it is
said, will be resolution declaring want of
confidence in Secretary Sherman's management
of the treasury movement without prece-
dent in this country.
The Rande cose and others lately occurring
the people of that State to the belief that the
penalty for murder ought not to be left to the
judgment of jurors.
Ex-Governor Morgan's name is on SO many
official bonds that Mr.. Schurz declines to con-
slider it good for 81, 900 more on the bonds of
his (Morgan's) relative, Col. Carter, recently
appointed pension agent at New York.
While there is still wide difference of opin-
ion in commercial centres as to the effect of
the silver BILL now that it has become n law,
those who opposed it are beginning to express
themselves as hopeful that 1t will do good
rather than harm.
Mr.. Beecher has been measured for the uni
form he is to wear when acting chaplain Of
the thirteenth regiment of Brooklyn. While
the suit is being made he is practicing ''the
position of a soldier" and hoping he's not
''knock-kneed."
A seaside photographer to whom Rose Eytinge
would not sit for photograph succeeded in
taking her when she was standing on the beach
in an interesting bathing costume. To secure
the destruction of that ''horrid thing" she waa
glad to sit for better picture in a more becom-
ing costume.
carboy of nitric acid exploded in a freight
car at Omaha last Thursday, and John WEIGH
was fatally injured by inhaling the fumes.
The car contained ten carboys of nitric acid and
oils and other combustible materials, all of
which were removed by ten men in time to pre-
vent further explosion or fire.
some of the Illuminating oil rejected by the
Michigan inspector last year, flashed at rs de-
grees F., although it was branded as up to the
legal test, $50 degrees. Two fires occurred and
year by the explosion of oil lamps-in each
case the oil being below the legal test.
st. Paul, Winona and intermediate river
towns can give an impetus to river traffic this
season, and help to establish new markets, by
uniting to ship cargo of Minnesota wheat to
Liverpool or London, via New Orleans. II
would be a practical test of the long barge
voyage and the market at New Orleans.
The men who work in the lowest depths OF
| ~ Al.
rheumatism and while in the mines drink
| ice water with impunity. Otherwise
they say, they could not endure the great hea,
or the floods of perspiration pumped from theil
pores. They swallow gallons on gallons of it
and it never hurts them in the least.
The Yankton people are strongly opposed t.
the division of their territory by the one hun
dredth meridian, and argue convincingly tina
the making two territories marrow east ant
west, but very long north and south, would
break in upon the common course of migra
ton and commerce, dwarf enterprise and plac
an embargo upon all efforts at community o
purpose.
A party of Japanese now in this country e.
route to Paris, includes two priests or religion
enthusiasts from the interior of Japan VIII
profess, through the power of faith and by tn
medium of prayer, to be enabled to work sue
miracles as are recorded of the Christian apos
ties. They intend to exhibit their powers il
Paris, and challenge Christians, Jews or Nc
hammedans. to do the things they do.
The English manufacturers and shippers an
ticipate that if Great Britain is involved i
war with Russia, the United States would nc
only regain the carrying trade lost during th
war of the rebellion but would also establis
the particular industries in which England no
excels. "And once behind says distir
guished member of the Liverpool board c
trade, 1--WE would never recover the lead
pending investigation into the manag
ment of the Erie county penitentiary of Ne
York, has disclosed the fact, according to tt
| evidence Of prisoners, that the bill of fare il
. cluded occasionally such delicacies as rotte
!. liver, mice and green hogs -plucks. The supe
intendent is accused of having saved fortur
of 800, 900 from his annual salary of $1,20
although he has had the place only six years.
To case, recently arising, wherein collec
or Of customs in 1861 was forced to pay ov
the public money iu his possession to the Co
federate authorities, the solicitor of the trea
, ury applies the decision of the supreme cou
: in Is Wallace, 637, that rule of publ
policy requires an officer to account for none
destroyed by an overruhng necessity, or tax,
! from him by public enemy without fault
! neglect on his part
Z The st. Louis Republican announces th
early in March the Chicago, Burlington
Quincy line will certainly put on a through Ii
of Pullman sleepers from st. Louis to st. Pal
q to run over the Burlington Quincy, Ced
Rapids & Northern and Minneapolis d st. Lo,
roads. This will be in opposition to the Ks
= sas City d Northern line, whose trains col
y into St. Paul over the Milwaukee & st. Pa
4 road from Mason City, Iowa.
;, Judge Robinson, of Indiana, who is oppos
is to capital punishment, charged the jury in
Berner case, at Vincennes, Ind, last week,
- follows: I'm SO far mere truman power c
2, confer it, our Legislature has conferred
le right upon you to assess the punishment
10 death for the crime of murder in the first
ls gree. Just how far this enactment is in acc
~ dance with or contrary to the eternal laws
~ the Author of Life, leave you to determ
id upon your responsibility to Him"
he The Chicago Times urges that Chicago m
IN establish closer trade relations with Minneso
p and recommends the establishing of pro
ne inspection grade for Minnesota wheat. 81
- logic of this it says, SIS, that if MINES
I'll wheat is once fairly established here as or
IN holding the same rank that Milwaukee enje
and bringing cent two more in this II
rs ket-an other things being equal, this mar
he will be preferred Unless, it argues, Chic
of captures enough of the Minnesota traffic to