Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-11-07
GLOBELETS.
3 Senator Sharon does not expect to resign his

smokes cigarettes
MIR. Edison has recovered fron, bis ;l,,ass
and is hard at work again.
Dora Goodale, one of the regular contributors
to Scr16nei's, is only IL years old.
Miss George Hamlin is a member Of ~. al
toriai staff OF the Boston Tganser;D..
maniu Charleston calls himself COW
dentist, having to do with fling the teeth of
saws.
1t Is no wonder that the arm of Young man
VINO goes counting should grow thin, because it
goes so much to waist.
Baron Won Wydenbruck, who was Austrian
minister at Washington during the reign of
the Emperor Macmillan, is dead.
oohn jackson eloped from Muncie. Ind.
with Mrs. Decker, taking her five children
aiong' out leaving her husband behind.
Dean Stanley during his short visit here
Travelled more and faster than the most enthu-
slastlc Yankee who tries ito do Eurone in
fortnight
Monsleur Octave Feuillet, the distinguished
french novelist, rents two stories above tbs
one he lives IN, SO as to secure q quiet rlaca to
write in.
in
the procession, as he blew out his torch ard
poured the oil into bottle, to carry home to
his wife.
Smith and Jones We're examining a run that
was not loaded. OF course 1t went off. Smith
was filled with remorse, and Jones with bird
shot No. 2.
Augustin DAILY, who made and lost three for
tunes In New York, is deputy manager of
the Sadler's Wells theatre in London at mod
crate salary.
The veteran Abolitionist, Parker Pllsburv
of New Hampshire, spoke at East Boston last
week in favor of the election of Wendell Phil
lips to Congress.
Mrs. Caroline Richings Bernard and her hus
band have given up travelling and will open a
musical conservatory in Baltimore their futuro
place OF residence.
In Edinburgh, Scotland, no man can kill
cat unless he first notifies the chief OF policei in
writing, and then his reasons must be endorsed,
Good and sufficient
1t MIR. Edison desires to give the people of
Pennsylvania something which will be utilized
Immediately, let him trot out an instrument
for scratching election tickets.
Senator Sargent, who returned to Washing
ton from California last week, has for several
days been confined to his bed by a rnalarial
fever but is now rapidly recovering.
The Prince and Princess of Wales entertained
Sir Philip Owen and Commissioner McCor.
mic at breakfast on Saturday. The only other
guest was the crown prince of Denmark, the
princess brother.
North Carolina paper says OF an official:
bis mule threw him, dragged him some dis
tance, and but fora rotten saddle girth would
have caused a vacancy in the Office he now S,
acceptably fills"
MIR. David G. Croly has retirel from the ed
itorship of the New York Graphic to obtain
restand recreation after career of twenty
four years, during which he has had no vaca-
cation of more than a fortnight
Shere Ali, the E1nir of Cabul. Is reDrcsentcd
IN the pictorials as good looking man under
~. lie IS really Go, with a long gray beard,
white eyebrows, large hooked nose, and broad
shoulders. His face is of the Jewish type
| MIR. John S. Gourlay, Grand Worthy Chief
Templar of the Good Templars of the District
of Columbia, and one Of the most active tenn
perance workers in Washington, is spending
few days at his former home in Cambridge,
Mass.
Mile. Ltta, whose right name is Marie Won
Elsner, the new prima donna, is the daughter
OF poor musician residing in Bloomington
LII. She Is now singing under q contract to pay
off the money advanced to procure her musical
! education.
John Chamberlain swore in open court in
New York few days ago, that he and his
| tber Je,,tI
command at New Orleans, $500 per month
! for the privilege of keeping their faro bank in
full blast.
The religious powers of England are discus
sing the momentous question: Ought clergy
men to wear mousaches?' We think, as cold
weather comes on, they should, and on DAYS of
extreme severity they might add a pair Of
trousers and thick vest.
| showily-dresscd lady was telling friend
about her reasons for visiting town, which was
Boston, and said: 81 do so want to attend Gre
OF Messrs. Handel and Haydn's concerts L am
told they are very fine. especially one piece
they give, called the Oratorio''
James Il. Wheatcy, wel-known citizen Of
Brooklyn, left that city in the latter part of
August for Philadelphia, and since that time
iio'hiis h's Dtei Hcdfd ABOUT nm. ills life
was insured for $4,000 in the Equitable Life
Assurance society on a Tontirc policy, with
| lapsed last Monday.
Miss Ida Hutchings, daughter cf Professor
Hutchings. the lightning calculator, has be-
come a sort of worldly amanuensis for dead
poets. She writes and recites verses by the
hour, and attributes the inspiration to Poe.
Byron and Others the verses, however, arc mar
Vicious only for their mediocrity.
As a good joke on the inland secretary Of the
navy, the papers are telling that, when he was
| inspecting war ship at the Philadelphia navy
yard, it was thought proper to show him the
depth of the vessel by removing one of the
matches; when, to the establishment Of all pres
ent, he exclaimed: Why. the old thing is
hollowr'
OF Edgar Allen Poe, Dr.. Bransby, his English
schoolmaster, once said that he was a quick
and clever boy, and would have been 4 very
good boy If he had not been spoiled by his pa
rents, meaning the Allans, but they spoiled
him, and allowed him an extravagant amount
of pocket money. which enabled him to get in
to all manner of mischief
B,,eaz:tast Iable: A man can ALWAYS tell
exactly how tall he is by walking through a
| low door in the dark. Next morning he can
measure the height of the door, and then meas
ure from where it struck it to the top of his
head, add the two together, substract the
swearing and multiply by what o'clock it was
when he got home, and the result will be bis
net height.