Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-03-02
GLOBELETS,

| that selectmen and assessors shall be able to
read and write
The latest novelty in Michigan thievery was
| the stealing of lot of green hides, enough to
| load wagon.
The fishermen of Louisiana, about these
| Gays are getting their tackle ready for taking
trout and shepherds
Inc insurance policies of the German gun
making hrm of krupp amount to sc, 100000
marks, or about S9,50OOO0
| The British steamship Chiswick cleared from
New Orleans for Dunkirk on the 18th ult with
| 81, GAG bushels of corn in bulk.
| Spiritualism is having revival in portions
of Vermont by meetings being held from house
to house for several nights week.
The returning board scoundrels hold federal
Offices. Hayes does as well by the thieves who
stole the Presidency for him be can.
! Judge Hilton's eldest daughter, lately mar
ried, resides opposite her fathers house and
next door to his rejected guest of last summer
| Selgman.
| There are said to be number of vessels now
in the New Orleans grain trade that were for
merly engaged on the Black Sea in the Russian
grain trade.
The choice of q United States Senator is
pending IN the party contest in New Hamp-
shire. The election takes place the 18th of
this month.
Frequent fires OF late at Long Branch, have
resulted in the discovery OF plot to burn
the property of all who opposed the granting
of saloon licenses there.
The Baldwin locomotive works OF Philadel-
phia are running night and day, employing al
together 1850 men, to build forty locomotives
for the Russian government.
The shrinkage of bank capital in New York
city since the panic of 1873 amounts to over
$4,000, 000, of which nearly half has been lost
outright to the stockholders.
The st. Joseph, Mich, fishing feet of eleven
boats caught, the Goth ut. about 1000
pounds of white fish and trout of which one
tug lifted nearly LOO pounds
The New York Times correspondent saws
Hayes has no friends or supporters in the Min
ncsota delegation i'll Congress. Then, indeed
is Hayes bankrupt OF influence.
Judge Cochrane, of the Superior court at
Detroit, Mich. holds that grain options are a
legal commodity and that dealing in them can
not be held gambling operation.
Embezzlement insanity is the Attest form of
monomania. Mr.. J. Frederich Thornton, clerk
of court at st. Louis, invented the disease
He had it to the extent of 100000
The total number of immigrants arriving in
the Canadas last year 35.2S5. Those who
actually settled in the provinces numbered
, 27,OS2, including about 900 Mennonites
Hermann Wenner, sculptor of lansing
Mich has Iifa-ciza
George A. Custer which is to be placed in the
= armory of the G overnor's Gu ard at that place
Mrs. Catherine Jarvis died at Digbv, N. s.,
, on the l7th aged 10 years. She was born in
, slavery, in what is the United States and
! was taken to Halifax by her loyaIist owner il,
:. 1882.
The five year old paragraph that The Khedive
OF Egypt is running himself by extravaganza
such as keeping house in twenty palaces and
maintaining several wives, and hundreds of
other women, is again going the rounds
Up to about the close of February the re
a ceipts of corn and wheat at New Orleans this
year were follows: Corn, 2,S3O GA bushels;
S wheat 53O074 bushels. Last year at sam.
d time: Corn, 327, $50 bushels; wheat, 93,72:
@ bushels.
@ John O'Neil, converted New Jersey burglar
has lately married the leading singer whose
?: nclodious voice attracted him into the New
II York mission house, where he resolved upon re
Il form, and being bcfricnacd, was able to kec,
= his resolve.
% The late sioux war cost the government at
D. the rate Of 100000 for each Indian killed
- That, however, is cheap rs compared with pre-
:, Vlous Indian wars III which the government i,
10 SAID to have given 81 200, 500 and thirteen sol
dlers for each dead Indian.
3 Throughout the current anti Russian demon
L STATIONS, the Cars agents in England hav
y been coolly contracting with British manufac
Is turers for the machinery Of the new torped,
/ fiotila at st. Petersburg, and have been for
,. Wardlng B1itish-made torpctoes to Adrianople
The divorced wife of John A. Alexander o
Boone, Iowa, has begun proceedings to set asid
the divorce, granted some years ago on accoun
of her alleged intidclity on the ground that he
= offcnse has been condoncd and that since tn
divorce Alexander has lived with her as hi
wife.
Wells OF the Louisiana returning board wa
called before the grand jury at New Orleans
:: on the 18th ult., to give evidence, if he could
II concerning the charges be published in North
IL ern papers against the attorney and cour
'' officers, who charged with the returnin!
board prosecutions
G. The British military commander at Maui
Lieut.. Gen. Sir J. 7. Airey, K. c. b., has bee
fined s. and reprimanded by local court &c
i, obstructing highway for a few minutes b
"a taking shelter from the rain under a toll-gat
shed, and refusing to on when teamster
desired to drive through
David Whltmer, who resides at Richmond
IS Wis, is known among Mormons as the las
v witness. He is the only survivor who claim
:, to have witnessed the miraculous delivery q
the plates from which Jos. Smith and other
~ translated the Book of Mormon. The orgins
ie Mss. of the translation is now in Mr. Whit
8: mers possession.
T. Minnesota does not appear to have been rep
is resented III the annual meeting of American
pisciculturists at New York on the 27th ult
er MIR. Porter, of New Jersey, talking of trou
lie raising, said that of 100000 eggs only 800
It. trout were alive in ten years. We believe Wat
ID kins and other Minnesotians have had muc
I. better success than that.
~ The latest Montreal miracle is reported a
~ follows: An old Robin street shoemaker afte
IF a long spell of abstinence, following swearin
n. off upon an old wooden cross in his hoyel, be
at gan drinking again, and in bravado, held tn
~ cross III trst one hand and then the other
while he put the bottle to his lips-the result
at being that both hands at once became paralvzed
d. Stokes, who murdered Jim Fisk and had al