Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-02-23
GLOBELETS,


John Morrissey has entirely regained his
health.
The latest from ex-senator Wade is that he is
still very low.
Inc exact terms of the Lord family's COM
promise have not been made public.
Inc automaton chess player is in Chicago and
wins I'VE games out of six Igainst the best play
ers.
heil is still topic of discussion in Eastern
palplts' but the sensational preachers are look
ing around for fresh subject.
Cariotta Patti has recovered from an opera
ZION TO which she recently submitted for the
| removal OF tumor from her hip:
The late William Welsh. of Phiadeluhia
philanthropist and friend of the Chippewas of
Minnesota, left all his property to his wife
The most eloquent speaker in the Virginia
Senate is a colored man, an ex-slave but p
graduate of two colleges. His name is W \.
Stevens.
! Adjutant General Townsend comedies that
eight out of eleven officers of the United States
army might be dispensed with without injury
to the army.
An English war vessel viii probably be sta
toned on the Newfoundland banks to protect
the rights of American fishermen there against
the natives of the coast.
Iwenty-one subordinate LODGES of Odd
Fellows We're instituted in Michigan last wear.
he total membership IN the State is Is 222 a
decrease of 253 in the year,
Pennsylvania is full of fight against the pro
posed reduction Of the tariff. The party which
elects the next President viii have to count
pennsylvania on the other side.
former citizen of Montreal named ya6erp.
who died recently in New Orleans. is said to
have left a fortune of S15, 0QQ. 900, which i,
claimed by cousin in trade at A1Gntreal
; Salmon are being sold at the Memphis mar
ket caught from the river near by-the result
OF few hundred thousand eggs being planted
by citizen of Memphis few years ago
The insurgents in Cuba may have made peace
with the SpaniarCs, but their brave com patriots
IN New York Will never Lay down their arms
f unless the Spanialls should come to New
York.
Private Corbctt. OF the Fort Wadsworth gar
fison, who was locked up in the guard house
{ tor flirting with 4 wealthy man S daughter has
sued his commanding officer for libel and false
imprisonment.
2 The free academy OF Rochester, n. y. has
been practically abolished by reducing it to the
grade OF a grammar school Cause, the rnpop-
ularity of high grade schools. supported from
the public funds.
Ex-Sultan Murad Is said to be still confined
to the palace of Tchrigan. while his reicning
brother is accused by the fanatics among the
/ Mnsselmen of having been brbed by the Rus
SLAMS to betray their country.
= Mackey, the California gold-bug after cut
f ting great splurge' in Paris, has bought
S Baron Albert Grants palatial mansion in Lon
don and Is going to show the Londoncrs how
California Sold-buss scatter their dust.
t The Bavarian recently arrested at Lanesborn
Mimi. on suspicion of being the Karl Klustv
: who murdered Alfred Anglen at Towanda, H..
!. on his arrival at Bloomington, H., proved not
. to be the murderer and was discharged.
:, The supreme court of Massachusetts has
/ placed three savings banks in charge of recciv-
n ers within few weeks past The main trouble
e with each was loss of public confidence, and
: next came the shrinkase of real estate values.
The fixing of the ratio for the double stand
e ara OF money is purely legislative function
Why, then, should Congress leave to the gold
Il
: TO agree with other countries ;pon a common
G ratio
. The ship Supply at New York, and the Cor
!. stltutlon at Philadelphia are loading with
i United States exhibits for the Paris Exposition.
n They are to be followed by the Wyoming, which
VIII take goods from both New York and Phila-
J delphia.
). The first bond Of y. a. Gage as city treasur-
: er OF chicago, appears TO have been lost or
q stolen. The city attorneys, however, do not
uhlnk the loss IS MATERIAL perhaps because il
k Is not intended to collect the balance claimed
, from Gage.
VIM. S. 3. Curtis, the welI-known athlete
V has sued the members of the Chicago Rowing
Club, now the Chicago Athletic Club to com
pei them to pay pro fata the Indebtedness of
the club, about 81 $50 Of which about e, 400
: is due to him.
It The people of Washington Pa, are so
. shocked by the stoicism of Mr.. Benn Pitman
@ as shown at the cremation of his wife, and
e Disguised by the scientific hardness of Dr.
S iAeMoyne, that they threaten to put powder
e under his bake-oven. they irreverently call
: his crematory, and blow it up.
The first grand jury called in Leuance coun-
ty, Mich, for twenty years, has been summoned
10 meet IN ADRIAN to investigate Irregularities
: IN the Lake Shore freight department in that
: city, whereby 1t Is claimed grain shippers and
: others have been mulcted out of many
thousands of dollars within the past ten wears.
: Alter long delay the suit against David A.
: Gage, the defaultins city treasurer of Chicago
4 and his bondsmen. to recover about $500 OOO
has been brought to trial. One of the bonds
t men, meantime, has died :: another has gone
through bankruptcy and the rest will resist
10 inc utmost the effort to hold them for Cages
misrepresentation Of the city funds.
arant has been given as the author of state
. ment that Lincoln insisted upon the advance
overland towards Richmond for political rea
sons and was thereby responsible for the useless
and wholesale slaughter Of the Wilderness cam
; paign. But lately published paper by Gideon
Melies attributes to Grant himself the respon
sib1i1ty for that murderotis policy
The Cattells, who ,yere itoi,cson's nartncrs md
agents IN the swindling naval contracts of the
erant-fsobeson regime have failed and the head
OF the house, A. G. Cattell ex-United States
Senator, bosom friend and entertainer of Grant
and Robeson, Is an inmate of an insane asvIum
on account OF business and political troubles.
Little sympathy IS expressed for them the com
mon opinion being that it is an instance of inst
punishment without the intervention of human
laws
The creditors of the late Hiram Cranston of
New York, who was 2 hotel proprietor, objected
20 ms VIE acting as the executor of the estate