Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-01-29
GLOBELETS.

the treasury.
Garrison says: Yes. order reigns in Warsaw;
but where is Poland:'
The Erie Railroad is advertised to be sold on
tbs 25th of March next.
Since 1850 the United States has paid in in
'efes' on It's loans more than $1,000, 900, 600.
oid simon Cameron paid Mrs. Oliver 81, 900,
ana still she Is not satisfied. Beware of .'vid-
ders."
The debt payers in the Virginia legislature
have triumphed and elected all the State
officers.
Rev. John c. Smith. for 3s years pastor of
the Fourth Presbyterian church in Washing
ton city, died on the 23d inst.
The rates of legal tender funds in the nation
al banks of New England, to their circulation
and deposits is 81 per cent.
The current of gold is westward to the Uni
ted States. draft for half million in the
Bank of England was the last.
| bill has been introduced in the California
Assembly to reduce the salary of the Governor
OF that State from $4,000 to $4,000.
secretary Thompson is said to be the hardest
worker IN the Cabinet, and almost the only one
who works steadily through his evenings.
The extraordinary productiveness of Mime
sofa is evidenced by its vital statistics as we'll
as by its returns of agricultural PRODUCTS
"Cerro Gordo' Williams is an out and out
old-fashloned Democrat. greenback, anti bank,
anti-bondholder, and never wears kid gloves.
There is difficulty In the consulship at
Shanghai. The consul vice counsel, clerk
and company have been making too MICH
money.
Commander NJ. F. Maurys dying words adj
dressed to his son were Il seem to drag my
anchors and the They are
sure and steadfast.
/ night Waterman in one of the departments
at Washington has just received $4,000 from
the government. He paid his attorneys sl0.-
900, and has s75, 900 left.
New Orleans parties are making an effort to
organize joint stock company to run steam
ship line between New Orleans and Demarara
via Aaspinwall and Barbados.
| The temperance reform movement has made
almost clean sweep at Urbana, Illinois. The
roll of total abstainers there, gathered in with
in the last three months, numbers 2 200 names.
Sulieman Pasha in his march to the sea-
passed over historic ground To reach Kavalla
he moved on the road leading through the bat
tie ground of Phillippi, where Brutus and Cas-
sius were defeated AZ B. c.
The American consul at Leeds England, in a
letter to Secretary Evarts says that he considers
the powerful trade union organizations of
England IN great measure responsible for the
industrial depression that prevails there.
Washington dispatch to the New York
Herald init mates that If Hayesr Cabinet is
organized the man who goes out will not be
Evarts, Schurz or Key. Can it be that his
Fraudulency would dismiss John Sherman:
, The available troops of Great Britain for war
, are estimated at 100000 besides 200, 900 for
home protection. $4,000 colonial, and GOO
Sepoys in India. England also has wonderful
method of raising or hiring auxiliary troops.
Madame Yoshda, the wife of the japanese
Minister, speaks our language SO well that
she is able to make her ceremonial calls in
Washington unaccompanied by an Interpreter.
Her little daughter, who is beginning to talk,
, speaks English only
There twenty-seven States whose
! commissioners of fisheries receive, hatch and
distribute the eggs furnished by the United
States Fish Commission. About 1000, 600, 600
2 eggs of California salmon were thus distributed
, in October
Two thousand half famished children in one
D district of South Wales, called Merthyr. were
v fed on the night of the 18th inst. Shoeless
r ragged, unwashed boys and girls from two to
? twelve years old, had one bowl of soup each,
for the first time in weeks. Nothing but the
! liberal perseverance of the rich saves the poor
!, of South Wales from starvation.
Gen. Abner Doubleday, having been in Mex
leo for three years during the Mexican war; and
since twice travelled through that country,
prints letter of two and two-thirds columns
8 in the New York Post, recommending that the
l United States establish protectorate over Mex
$ leo. We hadn't heard from Abner for several
i years, but, really, cannot spare time to read
:, SO long letter
The Lord-Hick's case is initiated at St. Louis.
IN proceedings instituted by Henry Brueger-
stadt and wife, to have guardian appointed
1 for Frank Sheunit, Mrs. BIS father they aleg-
ing that he is of unsound mind and confirmed
drunkard. Sheunit is wealth. and has recently
= married young wife, while the son-in-law has
for years been trying to obtain possession of
the old mans property.
The Postmaster General has issued instruc-
i
K anything subject to custom duty, to the effect
e that hereafter all such matter shall be stamped
r and opened by custom house officer in the
t presence of the party to whom it was address
ed. This action of the deps~tment takes the
: examination of such matter out of the hands
s of the postotfice detectives.
! Toledo is rejoicing over Norton the grave
robbing Doctor being taken sick with small
pox while on the in the city calaboose. Be
sides being assurance that grave-robbing
thereabouts will not be further prosecuted it
. has had the effect of producing universal good
;. order in the city, and driving away hundreds
. of tramps, the bummers and tramps being
afraid of catching the small pox at the jail
0 Three children of Mrs. Davis, No. SIS south
j; Sixth street, st. Louis, were poisoned few
f days ago by eating candy, among which were
= limitations of miniature bottles filled with
pleasant tasting liquid. One of the children
D died. The symptoms were severe headache.
:, fever pains in the bowels and vomiting. The
: flesh of the dead child turned a purple color;
the hands were red the lips swollen and white.
n Senator Davis committee which is making
an examination of the system of keeping the
: books of the Treasury has secured a statement
of the premiums paid, expenses of National
S loans and the cost of refunding the debt. 1t
I amounts to the enormous of $95, 27s 439 :
J. 96. OF this amount $50, 738. 1918 were pre-
miums paid; s32, ass, 462.37 were for expenses
4 of national loans; and So, 0Sl ,s09.S6 were for
2 refunding the public debt.
The boys of school at Logtown n. Y, being
in the habit of throwing balls across the room
in school hours the teacher confiscated every