Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-06-11
GLUBELETS.
Stanley Matthews might very properly be
dubbed the Harlequin of the administration.


dubbed the Harlequin of the administration.
Peanuts have been introduced in France, and
George Francis Train Is thinking of emigrating.
The choice of a successor to Bishop McCos
zry ought to fall upon very ugly old misogy-
mist.
Adelina Patti offered her $50, 900 necklace for
sale in Paris recently. She was offered SIC, 900
for it.
Mr. Boucicault's 1926, 900 new steam yacht
has come down to small second -ha nd schooner,
the Fleur-de-Lis; cost, $500.
Official influence is being exerted to induce
Lord Dufferin not to vacate the governor gem
eralship of Canada until next year.
young Boston belle writes that her brother
is under the doctors care for the James-James.
This, We suppose, is Boston for jim jams.
According to statistics recently published.
there are two hundred and forty-seven news
papers, magazines, etc., published in Mexico.
Economic all you can in the of matches.
The pine forests will be swept away in the next
forty or fifty years at the present rate of n
sumption
defaulter in Massachusetts, has actually
been sentenced to a term of service in the State
prison before he could become a citizen of
Canada.
Lydia Thompson and her husband, Alexander
Henderson, have formally separated in London,
she being allowed maintenance for herself
and child.
President Diaz commenced the celebration of
the 9th of May-the Mexican independence
day-by saving the life of drowning man in
one of the public baths.
The erection of the monument over the
grave of Nicholas Longworth at Cincinnati,
has been suspended until it can be demonstrate
ed that his grave has not been robbed.
Two of Brigham Young's sons have been ed
ucated at West Point and third is now on the
| way to enter that seat of learning. And yet
people say that republics are ungrateful.
Among the evidences of upheaval in Ger
many is the development of a silver party that
maintains that the pecuniary distress existing
in that country is due to the demonstration Of
| silver.
/ Some modern noyelists and dramatists com
plain of the difficulty of finding fresh plots
and incidents on which to base their work.
They should attend the sessions of the Potter
| committee.
Americans in Paris this season pronounce the
whisky unusually bad. The German armies
seriously damaged the cognac raising districts,
and their entire recuperation has not been
yet possible.
Schuyler Colfa1 is lecturing in Colorado, and
it is said greatly enjoys the Potter inquisition.
Sherman smiled at Colfax during the Credit
Mobilier inquiry, and now Collar has q chance
to smile back.
Jesse Grant drives dog-cart, with tiger
and stylish horse, in Paris, while papa Grant
is miserably poor-at least according to Jim
Blaine. The Grants appear to have solved the
problem of living upon nothing year.
1t is queer circumstance that the uniforms
now worn by the New York police manu-
featured in San Francisco, while the San Fran
cisco police board has just sent to New York for
uniforms for the police of San Francisco.
New York Star: When Mrs. Hayes pulled
that ffteen-pound trout out of Saranac lake
she courteously but firmly rejected Vice-Presi-
dent Wheeler's suggestion that she should send
it peace-offering to Samuel J. Tilder.
Lord Macaulay said that in his experience of
men proficient in oriental tongues. he had never
found one who could deny that single shelf
, of good European library worth the
whole native literature of India and Arabia.
A Chicago preacher, who received call from
heaven to minister to the wants of fashiona-
BILE church in that city about two years since at
an increase of So, 500 year, has just resigned
because his salary cut down from $4,000
to 50, 1000.
' Mrs. Maud Lord, the Boston 'mediuAl, was
not spirited away, after all, but went off of her
~lol
impairment fools to be poking their noses into
: matters that don't concern them. Her where
. abouts are still kept secret.
All! know the The Phila-
y delphia Bulletin says the Gar is afraid to take
g Turkey for fear it may belong to Mrs. Myra
a Clark Gaines. And who knows but that she
has some old parchment signed by Pharoah
D deciding Egypt to one of her ancestors.
J. The Chicago papers have been accusing each
# other of trying to bride the county treasurer in
order to secure the tax list. The grand jury
took the matter in hand and has proved that
y every paper in the city made offers ranging
10 from $4,000 to $4,000 for the job. Virtuous
>, papers. these Chicago sheets.
a Nine Pappenheims hotel keeper garnisheed
IS the net profits of her recent benefit at the New
@ York academy of music, to secure pay
r ment of her board bill of S907.63. The ne
r: proceeds amounted to $31.6l, and his lawye1
took $50 costs and fees out of that, and hand
o. ed over S1.61 on account.
= New York correspondent of the Boston
al Herald, writing of the social position of act
r. resses there, says: II have seen Mr.. Frothing
So ham promenading at reception with sar'
Jewett, DR.. Bellows eating cream at, a church
fair with Linda Dietz and Mr.. Beecher walk
ing home from church with Jeffreys-Lewis OF
his ARM
K The marriage of Mrs. Schunk, daughter o
y, Hon. Jere Black, to Mr.. Hornsby, wealth
If merchant of Louisville, KY, is set for June &c
IL at York, Pa. The marriage is to be very pr
# vate, only the near relatives and most intimat
friends of the parties interested are to be pre-.
ent to witness the brides satisfaction at gettin
o. rid of her odorous name.
h. The English people have shown their sturd
fe patriotism and strong faith in their govern
is, rent by maintaining public securities at cred
Id table rates through the long excitement tina
e. has been agitating Europe The 8 per cen,
ne consols have not been below 81 cents at an
~ time. John Bull is accustomed to face natior
OF al peril with unhinching faith in his ability t
ne take care of himself.
Id Curiously enough, John Scott Harrison
10 whose body recently disinterred by Obi
ed Jerry Crunchers was in early life medic;
e- student at the very college where his remain
i'd were found. He was an enthusiastic studer