Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-03-11
GLOBELETs.

light vote is predicted in New Hampshire
next Tuesday.
The oldest of Roman Catholic bishops is
Feron, Bishop Of Clermont, France who counts
forty -fve years in his episcopate.
At Constantine, Mich, the other night Sam.
Cary address on finance was seasoned with a
liberal sprinkling of pepper on the floor.
At Clinton, Iowa, there is a secret society
called the Ancient Order of Ugly Women.
In the veins of an old tree cut near Memphis,
Tenn, recently, was found particles of quick
silver Where the quicksilver came from is an
unanswerable question.
Sunday ends in San Francisco at IL m. The
law permits all public amusements there Sun
day afternoons, and the Frisco people call Sum
day evening sermons lectures.
Has Miss Chaplin, of Morristown, been buried !?
At last accounts her body was held above
ground, after the funeral ceremony, waiting for
some positive assurance of her death.
English parliament men use such expressions
as : bounce cheek, I" and " confidence trick -
They are, in fact as slangy American news
paper men-almost as much so as are our Con-
gressmen.
In central Europe railway lamp is in use
which does not smoke or poison the air and
does give light enough to read by The fact is
commended to the attention of American rail-
way managers.
Mrs. Lincoln, of Boston, has two African
lions for pets They are twenty-one months
old and have been permitted to run around the
house like dogs. But the police have ordered
her to cage them
The Murphy meetings in Washington resulted
in $4,000 signatures to the pledge. Which re-
minds us to ask if it's drinking men only who
sign the pledge, who is it that's keeping up the
consumption of beer and whisky?
The Pecci family has produced numerous
men and women of large intellectual gifts and
literary culture. The Pope also numbers
among his ancestors the founder of religious
order-the Hermits of San Girolamo.
Ex-Gov. Moses, one of the very disreputable
characters of South Carolina, offers to prove
that other very disreputable governor of the
same State, Chamberlain, bought decision
from the negro judge, Wright, for SIS 900.
Marie Roze kissed a child who handed her a
boquet from proscenium box in Chicago.
Soon after man handed her another bouquet
and voice from the gallery cried. ''Why don t
you kiss him?" at which Marie blushed and
the audience laughed.
It is said that Miss Sherman, the niece of the
general, who is engaged to Don Cameron, says
she is the happiest girl in the world She is a
pretty young girl and Don is IS, not handsome,
and has large family of children on hand.
But he is worth millions
One steamboat and barges carried to New Or
leans the 9Th inst. 1850 bushels of corn.
4,0l4 sacks of corn 1851 sacks of oats and
4 ,O66 barrels of -four. The same day Nor.
wegian bark cleared for Rotterdam with 25 O65
bushels of corn in bulk and 974 bales of cot
ton.
The carpet-bag governors Of Louisiana. have
done best, for themselves, II all the CARPET bag
rulers of the South. While the others are pen-
niless and disgraced beyond REDEEM ption, one of
the Louisiana rascals is in the United States
Senate and the other is legislative leader.
while both are Independently rich.
The editor of the Wheeling (va.) Iztezli1eacer
wrote from Hot Springs, Ark, Feb. 9th:
The town needs conflagration that will
sweep from one end of the narrow valley to the
other and clean out the wooden rookeries that
now constitute the business portion of the
place. The fire came the night of March 9Th
andthe question is now whether that editor was
there at the time the fire was started.