Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-12-05
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folk has reduced his tenants rents 25 per cent
Some Berlin socialists talk of colonizipg
Cyprus in Asia Minor. They might do much
worse
The talhoond OF Squat" the Washington
Pest dubs Mr. Hayes since his surrender to the
bloody shirt clement.
4 hotel at Norfolk, Va, has just been sold
for s25,0oo, on which $50. 900 had been expend-
| ed when It was opened last spring.
waiter in the City of Mexico reprehended
guests unseemly eagerness to be served by
extracting his eye with corkscrew
Adelina PATHS engagement in Berlin covers
nine evenings, for which she is to receive the
round sum of $4,000 (9oGoo marks.
MIR. Foot, the Irish centenarian squire, sur
vived the junketing on the one hundredth
anniversary of his birth only fifty-four days.
Yermonter has invented ''a bottle that will
always turn right side up thus falling TO spill
| the contents, matter how drunk the owner
| is"
| The Norwich Ba7etta calls the St. Louis
| Globe Democrat q Democratic paper. OF all
the ISLANDERS Of the Democratic party this is
the worst.
| An English paper AYERS positively that
onions, whether cooked or raw, give great relief
in chronic rheumatism. remedy certainly
worth triel.
mad dog did some energetic biting in
| North CRANKY, Conn, putting his teeth in Il
single day into two dogs, five COWS and u horse,
all since mad.
at (iussowka, Russia, man suspected of
incendiarisp, causing the death OF seventy
horses was thrown by the furious populace
into the flames.
The late Duchess Of Orleans, whose iudg-
ment excellent, insisted upon court
etiquette being departed from when she went
to chapel at the Oratoire.
An old man has left Greenup county, Ky.
for Lincoln county, Mo-, dragging in hand
cart his scanty household goods and two little
girls. Their elder brother assists HIM.
Aprudent Republican candidate for Congress
[ in Alabama, having obtained 81 coo from the
campaign fund, did not squander it in Il hope
less contest, but bought 3 farm with it.
Mexican dollars are being extensively i'm
ported into Washington Territory and circu
lated at par. They are bought by the import
er5 for IS cents. They will not circulate at par
| long.
William Corzey, who won Sir John Astley's
great walking prize at London recently. Is by
| trade . vender of cats meat, aud is in the hab
it of walking twelve to fifteen miles daily on
his rounds.
-Four editors were candidates for secretary of
state at the late election in Mississippi, though
there was election ordered for that Office
, the governor having appointed man to fill
the vacancy.
Mr.. Archibald Campbell, prothonotary and
head of the Clan Campbell at Quebec, cele-
brated the Marquis of Lolne's arrival by light
| ing two gigantic bontires at one of which was
an OK roasted whole.
According to Prince Bismarck, the russians
are a peculiar people, who order oysters in
summer and cherries in winter and when they
enter store ask Of The shop-keepcr Whit is
there you haven't GOT
On an island nine mules long by two and
half miles wide, stands the largest city of this
oontinent-a city mightiest for virtue and
mightiest for vice was the way Talmago be
gan his last Sundays sermon.
The Liverpool police have been requested to
keep sharp lookout for any consignments Of
q HHit-tto'iS t-4e4tACLSA by steamer rom THIS
side, in case that MIR. Stewards remains should
have been sent over for safe-keeping.
A San Francisco man sent his affiarced wife
to demonstrate with his brother, who was n
gambler, and try to convert him to proper
mode of life. The mission was in one sense
successful, for the gambler was converted; but
be married the missionary
Paris physician has devised soporific for
the benefit of travellers through uninteresting
scenery, or who are troubled with insomania.
1t is quite harmless, agreeable to the taste, and
has the singular virtue of being iimitabIe in
the duration OF its effects at the pleasure of the
person using it.
The Australian engineers have contrived to
protect the telegraph poles from the natives by
a device which conveys an electric current TO
any person who hampers with the wires By
this means connection is maintained for thou
ands of miles without Watching, the natives
being in terror OF the poles.
Mrs. Wheeler, of Milwaukee, is convinced
| that her daughter Kate Is insane, because the
latter married against parental command. The
daughter was arrested and sent to an asylum on
fraudulent papers; bat the husband, being as
energetic as loving, has rescued her. Physi-
clans say that she shows no trace OF insanity
The murdered Lord Leitrim's will has been
proved under 100000 personally, and he
hasn't left his successor IN the title a single
cent The latter, who inherlts only the entaiIed
realty, has entered caveat against the probate
OF the will, and would, perhaps, like to with
draw the offer of $685. 900 for discovering who
killed his disaereeabIe old uncle
Sir Capei Fitzgerald the scalawag baronet
whose last appearance before London court
was for obtaining three dinners and an inor-
dinate quantity of liquor from an inn-keeper
under false pretenses, got off. The magistrate
dismissed the case, while declining to sayanv-
thing as to the morality of the transaction >,
and the defendant promised to pay the bill in
January.
Lord Chelmsford has died poorer than any
other chancellor in the past hundred years save
Iyndhurst. His personally is valued under
$3.50, 100, and he has hardly any real estate. He
LETT seven children. His eldest son is now com
mander-in-chief at the Cape of Good Hope
and the third is 3 lord justice OF the supreme
court. Lord Chelmsford was kept poor by a
very expensive wife.
1t is curious that while wolves have been for
centuries extirpated in England, they should
still flourish in France. The Gazetfe DE lBefy
says that this year they have made their an
pearance near towns earlier than usual In the
winter season. The difficulty III getting rid of
them lies IN the immense extent of forest lard.
Inc "nd ooars, too, multiply rapidly, and
make sad havoc III potato fields and VINEYARDS.
jacob scholle, of Indianapolis took a room
argnt, sol ,,-al