Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-06-08
GLOBELETs.

The appearance of two boys who had black
ened their faces in sport frightened nine
year old girl at Goshen, N. Y. that she lost con-
seriousness, and died the next day.
The Neao England Farmer says that efforts
are making to breed off the the horns from
stock, the domestic COW certainly has
no need for horns, being only announcement and
dangerous.
A lady who has just returned from a visit to
Washington, says Of Senator Conkling that he
looks like a man who felt that if there were no
looking glasses in the kingdom of heaven he
would not wish to go there.
The New Orleans Democrat is pitching into
the Louisiana State lottery with its whole
force, and yet the other day it had column
article encouraging matrimony. What is that
old proverb about consistency?
The latest weekly returns of small poS in
London show more deaths than there have been
IN any week for some years. Physicians who
have dealt with the scourge no longer regard it
as epidemic; they pronounce it chronic
Cincinnati Enquirer: The mourners that
are in the habit of scattering flowers over the
graves of deceased friends might as we'll scat
o,
they wish to realize" on the flowers.
That 1t is never too late to mend is remark
ably illustrated in the case of Cely Crawford
of Atlanta, Ga, who, at the ripe age of los
years, has just been converted at a revival.
The old lady was baptized last Sunday
The Duke of Wellington's monument has
just been unveiled in st. Pauls cathedral. after
having been twenty years in the course of con-
struction. As he was known in life as the Iron
Duke, in death he has an iron monument
Before insurance mems convention in
Syracuse was rad paper in which it was as
certained that purely accidental fires were very
| rare, and that over one-half of all conaagra-
| tions are the result of incendiarism. This is a
startling assertion which is often repeated
| Charles l.. Fallandigham, the son of the late
q. l.. Vallandigham, will be candidate for the
| legislature in Montgomery county, O., to fill
the place made vacant by the expulsion of
O'Connor. He is a young man of marked
abilities and bears q strong personal resem-
| blance to his father
The Emperor of Germany's daughter. the
| Grand Duchess of Baden, who was with him
| when he was shot at, tainted. Within twenty
minutes after his return to the palace, the
Emperor, on the other hand, was at work on
documents relating to the Eastern question,
preparatory to giving audience to Herr ven
Bnlow
The Philadelphia Times says that the dantiest
eater in the geological garden there are two
chimpanzees. They breakfast on weak tea,
with plenty of milk and sugar, and bread
thickly spread with honey. They lunch at 10
o'clock on bananas and oranges dine at 8 on
rice and tapioca, served with sugar and sherry,
and sup at on rice and milk
At Little Rock, Ark, the other day, a caro-
less chambermaid threw pitcher of water out
| of hotel window and soused eleven candi-
| dates for the Democratic nomination for Con-
gress. Providentially it happened at II a. H.,
| when most of the statesmen were taking
suthin' at the bar ins ide, else the loss might
, have been proportionally greater.
Hopeful town. Mr.. and Mrs. Tyler separat.
ed in Hope, Mich, agreeing that each should be
entirely free from interference by the other
Mrs. Tyler became a housekeeper for a bachelor
and Tyler, instead of sticking to the compact.
went to her new home with party of friends
and tarred and feathered her. A few days later
Tyler was killed, presumably at his wife's in
| stigation.
Mr. Turner, in 4 recent lecture in Manches-
ter. England, averred, with reference to the
brass bands. that mo man was ever known to
blow the largest horn and live beyond a period
of three years. The theory is false We
know man who has blown the largest kind of
horn for sixteen years, and has survived an
average of three mobs of indignant neighbors
year besides.
John Floodin, Wisconsin man. had mar
row escape from being buried alive at Dead
wood few days ago. He was taken suddenly
ill., and to all appearance died. He was dressed
in his grave clothes and just after being placed
in the coffin, slight movement of the eye was
noticed, and he found to be alive He was
placed under medical care and revived, but at
last accounts was dying for sure.
An immense cave has been discovered in
Table mountain, Wyoming territory, by party
of herders. The entrance is u hole eighty two
feet perpendicular to an inclined plano OF
forty-fve degrees, which extends one hundred
feet further. At the end Of this there are
numerous Railways to rock cham bers of mag
niticent proportions, with ceilings some Of
them sixty feet high studded with stalactites.
1t seems from paper read the other day be-
fore the London society of arts by Mr.. W. II
Preece, that the flies, which are now becoming
SO numerous with the Increasing warmth hav.
speech of their own and are not confined Il
the irritating buzz with which they have beer
so long associated. Their buzz is speech
enough for one who wants to enjoy morning
nap. No more language of flies for us, if yor
please.
1t is stated with great postiveness by his in
innate friends that Governor Hartranft vii
compete with Don Cameron for the United
States Senatorial prize. The Columbia .Sp,
(Republican), of Lancaster County, says recen
Developments clearly indicate a rebellion
against the Cameron dynasty in Pennsylvania
and that to concentrate and organize the oppo
sition will require fearless and an in
trcpid leader, such as Governor Hartranft bu
it is not tain that either Cameron or Hart
ranft will succeed, as the Democrats are hope
full, Notwithstanding the outrageous gerry
mander, that they will carry the Legislature.
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