Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-06-01
GLOBELETs.

O'Donovan Rosa is dangerously ill with
gastric arrangement.
Blackberries are selling at Charleston. 8. c..
at 2l5 cents per quart.
While in England there is one birth to twen-
ty-eight inhabitants, in France there is not
quite one birth TO thirty-six.
Washington ranks twelfth in the list o,
American cities. Its population numbers
loo'ooo, of whom one third are negroes.
Nine. Restell's grave in Sleepy Hollow ceme-
terry, near Tarrytown, has more visitors th.n
the grave OF Washington Irving, at the same
place.
Congressman Hendrick B. Wright distributes
5,OOO loaves of bread at his home every holiday
and always finds plenty of hungry people glad
to get them.
Inc Republican party without leader is
like a dish of soup without spoon.-Ne,c York
Herald. Ben Butler thinks that he could ann
ply the spoon.
The aquarium in the Paris exhibition has
been finished, but it is found that fish cannot
live in the basins, and the managers are puz-
zling their brains over a Encouragement.
During the hunting season just closed in
England it is estimated that 4,4OO foxe.
were Killed. 1000 run to earth, and as many
| more lost IN other ways. The casualties were
| rather more serious than usual.
Senator Angus Cameron has introduced hill
to establish custom house at la Crosse 7. 70
not SO much the amount of imsortat;ons or az
! portatlon AZ La Crosse that cries aloud for
custom house, as the dire necessity of LETTING.
'na' city get crumb from the treasury table.
The crown princess of Denmark is six feet
TWO inches In height. She has almost mania
for dancing, and, having a keen sense of the
ludlcrous, sets her face against partners who
offer strong contrast to her own stalwart pro-
portions. As consequence people who enter
| 'ain her nave to scour the country to get tai,
men as partners for her.
The late Lord Russell wrote in his "RecoI
lectlons:' Il assent entirely to the
opinions of the Lord Chief Justice of England
that the Alabama ought to have been detained
during the four days in whish was waiting
for the opinion of the law officers. But I
think the fault was not that of the commits
sioners of customs; it was my fault as score
tary OF state for foreign AFFAIRS
1t is dangerous for rich man to die nova
days. He Is pretty sure to be found to have
had two wives. DR.. VIM. Van Zandt, one of
the Oldest and wealthiest physicians in St.
Louis, is the latest instance. His will is being
contested IN the interest of boy whose mother
Is said to have lived with the doctor for wears
as his wife, she not knowing that there vas an
other wife, with whom the doctor spent half
his time.
Mark Twain's jumping frog is nowhere
Mlddletown, Conn.,, has frog that is not only
wonderful but useful. A farmer having placed
a pail of milk in a spring of water to cool over
night, went there the next morning. and found.
it is selemnly asserted, instead of the milk,
a large bull-frog sitting upon roll of fresh
butter. The explanation is that the frog had
jumped into the pail, and, in trying to extricate
himself, had churned the milk into butter
Still, we would advise farmers not to SWAP
off all their churns for bull-frogs, until the
latter's churning efficiency has been furthe,
| tested