Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-02-11
beliefs.

Japan has twenty-five national banks with
Sz3,ooo,oO0 of capital, all established within
less than two years. and all under Japanese
managers.
John W. Drew has just closed temperance
campaign OF eight days in Mhscatine. Iowa,
during which nearly three thousand persons
signed the pledge.
lawyer IN criminal case, in Washington
city, spoke five minutes in defense of his client,
when the judge shut him up, and sentenced the
prisoner to the penitentiary for two years.
The Red river fever is prevailing at different
points in Wisconsin,, in eastern States and in
the Canadas 1t is likely to take of thousands
of the affiicted-to northern Minnesota and
Manitoba.
T"enty-four creditors of the permanent exhi =
bition at Philadelphia, representing debts
amounting in the aggregate to nearly $4,000,
have agreed to take stock in the company IN
full settlement of their claims:
| A horrible accident occurred near Clayton,
n. l., recently. Joseph Collins, while sailing
In an Ice boat at the rate of mile a minute
lost control of the ruddcr. and struck the dock
with such force as to completely split his body.
| There are now eighteen Joneses in the Jeffer-
sonVllle (lnd.) state prison, and none of them
are in the hospital. They are contended and
eat three meals day without grumbling.
The Smith family is represented by only six
teen members.
The grave-robbng business is brisk at Flint,
Michigan. 1t is said that the body of Wheeler
Plum. late cashier of Bay City bank, who re-
, Gently died at that place and was inferred at
| Flint, has been taken from the grave by res
J urrectionists.
William Rigg ins of San Saba. county, Tex,
recently dug cave to protect himself and fam
; lily against the weather. During the late rains
the entire family in it at night when the
: top gave way without warming, with its weight
of logs and dirt and though Higgins escaped
with severe in uries. his wife and children were
4 smothered.
The public deb; OF France amounts To % 4O5-
f 600 600 francs; and after it in order of impor
J, lance is that af Great Britain which, is 10 600
c 100000: of Spain, 10, 243 900 900; Italy 9sS3.-
y 600, 900; Russia, 9,445.0O0, 000 Austria, $50,
d 600, 900; Turkey, 1928, 900; Belgium 942-
! 0O0,00O, and Switzerland which only owes 81
II 000,000 francs.
A tive-year-old tot, who had always closed
. her prayers at night with and God help Katy
- to be Il good girl, opened her eyes on that
= point one night in green apple time and said
}, very decidedly, Il amt going to say the rest,
Is for don't want to be dood girl; l want to
/, eat green apples and swallow en-
" At a great mass meeting in Chicago the other
It. day, under the auspices of the Citizens
ID League, the object being to consider how best
e, to prevent the increase of Juvenile criminality
: and how to suppress the sale of liquor to mi
% nors it was stated that the police Of Chicago
- last year arrested more than six thousand boys
40 and girls.
- From, the january report of the Illinois State
- penitentary it appears that there were Sc con-
II vlcts received during the month and 81 dis
lp charged. The smallest number of convicts in
ed the institution during the month was 1910
n. and the largest number 1864. The total num-
De Der OF prisoners on the 31st Of the month was
h. 1864, of whom 1,S43 were males and II fe-
Oh males.
II, Senator Howe of Wisconsin is doubtless hap
u Ply. Horace Rubber and Cadwaader C. Wash
" burn have each declared publicly that they will
y, not make contest for MIR. Howc's seat. Still
r., further, and better for Howe Washburn saws
III he will soon remove from Wisconsin to be
I'd nearer his business That means, probably,
ne that he will remove to Minneapolis, where he
We has large milling and other property interests.
C Smalls, the colored Congressman has {. bearing
~ upon the prospective cases of Garfield and
Az other Republican Congressman, accused of as
a. sistlng to steal the vote of Louisiana for Hayes
ba If they should be indicted by Louisiana grand
III jury, Knots definition of felony would de
~ prive them OF exemption from arrest and ex,
nd tradition account of their privileges as Con
IN gressmen.
A fnltf
en- water faucet, through which if water is drawn
"a, 1T comes out cold as ice-water Boiling
'e water placed in any receptacle, and allowed t,
IL, run through will be found cool and fit to drink
iSt The faucet contains numerous small tubes in
closed IN large ones, and between the outsid,
~, ~. of one and the inside of the other ccrtair
-, chemicals packed, which produce the de
~ sired effect.
er- The Senate committee revision of the laws
regulating the counting of electoral votes fo
President and Vice President is said te be Sc
rlously considering plan for dividing tn,
electoral votes of each State between the scv
eral candidates in proportion with the popula
'at vote received by each. This plan at the las
&c, presidential election would have given Mr.
lily 11lden lS9 electoral votes and fraction over
Ir. Mr.. Hayes It's and fraction and Mr. Cooper
To
NC Maj. Robert p Archer who has been an
Ter pointed one of the honorary commissioners t,
ga represent Virgil at the Paris exposition ha
"a made his arrangements to give practical ex
I'D hlbltion of the process of manufacturing Vir
As gina tobacco, similar to the one he gave at tn
as Centennial at Philadelphia. He will take Will
10 hlm colored quartette, who will sing the oil.
~ slave songs in the exposition hall in Paris
~ while they deftly manipulate the raw leaf
he A man named George Clark, living at Edgcr
lat ton Mich, recently sent his wife-who has beer
le- afflicted with paralysis for fifteen vears-t,
OF chicago to be supported by her sisters if the,
ng lived there. Her sisters having moved away
10 she was taken to the Home for the Friendless
Oh The man is very poor but could have continuec
~ to support his wife, and his thus sending he
no. away has partly counteracted in Chicago tn
effects Of many sermons deprecatinp eterna
punishment.
ties uen. Bragg, OF Wisconsin, who excited Gen
he sherman to unhealthy profanity by proposn
Ia, TO require that army officers should dress il
hg uniform whether on or off duty, has Responded
nc to Sherman reflections by a resolution of in
=, curry into the controversy between Col Shcfte
- and Lieutenant Surver, in which case he assert
no he can show system of unjust favoritism OF
ar. the part of Sherman. Having some acquain
an lance with General Bragg's qualities, advls
an Sherman. friend, to come down and no
le- wait for the shot.
"a re xJo,tf 49, J.