Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-08-20
GLuBELETs.

Oregon Indians cut off the fore-leg of sheep
| and let them CO.
Gen. Grant is expected in Siam in December.
He will sing Just am
The condition of Queen Christina, of Spain,
| is regarded as almost hopeless.
Paris and suburbs count 2ss5 authorized
| vendors of newspapers and periodicals.
| married lady remarks that she does not see
how old bachelors remember past dates having
no children to approximate chronology by.
| A New York music firm advertises the Pins
and Needles GaIop.' That's bringing dancing
| to a fine point.
The Chinese embassy is accompanied by
journalist. His name is Chin but his princi-
| pal qualification is cheek.
The King of Siam has 1000 wives. He has
promised to take one of EN- to the circus each
year until they have all been.
/ Boston Post: Ben. Harrison is frantically
swinging the clemise de sang. but it will be
long time Voorhees, in Morton's seat.
The Southern Methodistc hurch hasin Texas
4Oo itinerants, 755 local preachers 76 500 mem
bers and 3d. 277 Sunday -scoool scholars.
An English lady has learned in Egypt to
make roses yield preserve delicious for the
palate as their perfume is for the nostris
4 Judging by numerous native India papers,
the despatch of Hindoo troops to serve in
Europe gave them extraordinary satisfaction.
1t was Mrs. Langtry, the Jersey beauty who
put the chunk of ice down Wales back. And
she has been struck off the royal visiting list.
Kate Field and Ristori are travelling together
for pleasure in Switzerland. Kate Field loves
he fba
4. Field.
Of the 5000 voters in Lynn. Mass, about
$500 ar. shoemakers. They all vote the same
ticket with the sole purpose of doing lasting
good
They do not shoot at the Duke of Meiningen,
Q but they strew bouldels along and tie telegraph
n wires across the roads that his carriage USUALLY
@ follows.
The commission to investigate hog cholera is
to meet in a few days. Its proceedings will be
l. kept secret unless some member should
"a "squeal.''
st Thames fishermen call ffteen-pounder pike
"a an M. P, below that but above five pounds
d the fish is calleda "Commoner;' smaller ones
e are sweeps"
+ Aleck Stephens secretary Colonel Nc
l. Whorter, reports that all opposition to the
Us great commoner has subsidized like little sum-
: mer puff in the pines.
if The three leading churches in Scotland re-
< port communicates follows: Church of
sr Scotland 46l,369; Free church, 222 All; United
Presbyterian church, 394 ,5S1.
8 Henry Palmer went over Niagara Falls few
!. DAYS ago He started from the village to row
~ across the river to Chippewa, and neither he
10 nor the boat has since been seen.
T. John Humphrey Noyes the founder and
r head of the Oneida Community, is cousin of
p President Hayes, and the wife of Mr.. Howells,
I'd she editor of the atlantic lNont7.ly is his
w niece.
&c The studious Danbury Netcs has ascertained
~ that Paris green did not exactly kill the pota-
~ to bugs. but it seriously impaired their in
as telect that they have gone to eating Canada
hy thistles.
ne They'r kicking Gov. Bishop the harder now
ad that he's down financially as well as in poll
ey tics; but it is known to many persons in Gin
cinnati that the Governors misfortunes were
ns brought about by being too charitable.
90 The Earl of Aylesford who has figured re-
ba Gently In disreputable divorce suit and was
IL charged by the Queens proctor with the most
" dlssolute and icentious practices, is the pat
be ron OF seven church ivings in England.
The Bishop of Durham has wealth of his
own, besides enjoying income of 9s, 600
by year from his bishopric. 1t is understood that
de his charitable donations to various objects
of amount to more than his Episcopal income.
ef The names of several London public houses
til have been changed to The Beaconsfield'' as
rs has also that of Alexandria Music Hall in south
ng London The latter circumstance is not ex-
-y actly complimentary to the Prince of Wales
- The 2OO addresses sent to the German EN-
! peror on his escape, together with thousands of
kilograms are being exhibited at the old
he Palace at Rerlln. Most of the former are bound
nd in blue (the emperors favorite COLOR velvet.
he The Boston Journal offers to publish free of
&C. charge the announcement of the hours when
ny Gen. Buffers yacht leaves the city wharf on
p' free excursions for the poor and needy if the
:" general will only furnish it with the informa-
." ton.
The wife of the feather-weight Champion
Dick Hollywood, of Indianapolis, has sued that
eminent pugllist for divorce, charging him with
>, cruelty and adultry. They were married in
1862, and eight of their eleven children are
alive.
Gadabouts, funny little chunky, open We
hicles, with small wheels and high boxes, have
in two seats and are favorites with the ladies at
IF Long Branch, who go out in them in enticing
40 dresses expanding magnificent parasols over
their heads.
jor M -
- The Egyptians are happy in the prompt APP
% pearance of the annual food of the Nile. The
81 river is already higher than at the highest
es' point reached last season, and splendid crops
ma are assured. The yield of cotton is expected
ter, to be unusually large.
GU The pangs of death from prnssic acid did
GU not make James Fitzgerald, of Carlin New
:. relax his determination to take his OWL
aad life. He threatened to shoot those who tried
fed to force antidote down his throat, and CT m
Hill PEELED them to let him die.
and At dinner given by the Farriers' company
IN at the Albion Tavern, London the Queen
ter' health was proposed follows: Her Maiest,
oie' the Queen of Great Britain and the Colonies
80, ~ Protectress of Turkey, Administrative o.
,aI Cyprus, and Empress of India
was The death is announced in England of james
AN. Douglass, of Cavers, the last male descendant
he of the hero of Chevy Chase In his house wa
q If preserved the banner under which his ancesto
Tee. fought, and the Percy gauntlets he captured
aVy under the walls of Newcastle.
~ Queen Victoria's youngest son is coming
10 over here to shoot, aud the Courier-Jou7aal ad
,e,+ vlses him to come disguised as bald-headec