Daily globe., 1878-09-13
GLOHEI.ETS.

GLOHELETS.
Before Plavna 1000 men Just the number
brought from India tn Malta, were DESTROYED
in thirty-three minutes
Rev. Henry Ward Beeche- is in Sun Francisco
denonncing Kearney aud Kearney is in New
York denouncng Beecher.
For the first time sermon has been dsliv-
cred in Westminster Abbey by c colored divine,
the native bishopof Hayti.
New York manufacturer of chrome, has
sold more than 100. 900 copies of Beatrice Ccnci.
very sensible thing to do
Boston Post: An American girl once refused
Sir Garnet Woselev. This is the first instance
on record of any girl refusing n Garnet
New York organist has been DISCHARGED for
kissing the niece of the pastor and Ehe was
ante yonng thing, too-only fourteen.
Poor health has compelled Prof Tyndall to
abandon his scientific studies for time and
he has been summering in the heart of Tho
Alps.
The statue of Titan. which to have heen
raised this mont h in his native village of Pieve
de Cador, will have to be rccast on account of
defects.
The Buffalo police force have subscribed s203
for yellow fever sufferers in the South. Here
after let nothing he said against the clubbing
together of policemen.
The Alhemarle Guards, of Plymouth. N. c..
went out recently for practice. ana shot down
| the smokestack of Bailey's mills. They fired
in the opposite direction.
i n.
and intends to fight no more, except nnder ex-
trcme provocation. There's nothing like
nlatrimony to tame man down.
Cardinal Franchi left no will. His fortune
is valued a 8 Go,000, which will be divided be-
tween his brother Signor Curzio notary of
Rome, and his three married sisters.
A tavern keeper in BRISTOL Eayla1d. hll re-
lnqnished selling beer and strong liquors over
his bar. and confines himself to milk. He does
a good business an d has no license to pay.
Two superfnous thumbs were cut away from
the hand of the child of Oliver NIetty. OF Mon
roe, Michigan, when 1t was but 4 few hours old.
| This is the youngest victim of the scalpel on
record
| Gambling has been largely on the increase in
| London this season. The sales of one of tho
leading anufactnrers of playing cards show
an increase of eleven hundred dozen packs
over last year.
Cardinal Manning says that Moha m medans
and Hindoos water drinkers and that their
only way of intoxcation is from opium. In
| toxication by distilled spirits says tho Cardi-
nal, is peculiarly Christian vice.
Montreal has decided to clean up little,
hnt the decision arrived at only after tho
Post had stated that it customary to leave
dead horse the public thorongbfare, until
! the dogs removed him pound Mt a time
The United States is the only great nation
ts-day in the happy condition of exporting
much and importing little. All the other. aro
compelled to go outside Of their limit. for
bread and meat and other necessarics of life.
The center Of gravity so nicely calculated
nt the raising of Cleopatra.s s Needle that, when
they got it's iron jacket on, and it was raised
by the trunnions. it balanced cxactly end one
man could swing the great mass of 2CO tons
| The rapacity. the shameless. rapacitv Of somo
neople is disgusting. Here is a man in Helena,
| Montana. worth s23o. .00D. who recentlv died
| and left every dollar of his wealth to his wifs
| and children. And seven lawyers in the town,
| too.
sister of Sam Bass. residing in Indiana
has written to the sheriff of Williamson coun.
| tv, Texas asking if her brother the distin.
gnished desperate, really did say he was going
! to hell. An affirmative reply was given. and
| she expresses herself satisfied.
Rosini stolz, the famous cantatrice is about
{, to sue to have her marriage with the Prince of
| Peace. descendant OF Gndov nnnnlled She
has taken to literature and Spirtualism. and
published volume of thoughts dictated to her
by Joan of Arc.
New York Co,nmerrial Ad,vrtfser: All tho
honors heaped upon the heed Of General Grant
| by kings and courts must pale their Intellectual
| fires before the noble spectacle of President
| Hayes shaking hands With several hundred
bankrupts in Chicago.
| A convict in the Paris prison La Rnauette
| having distinguished himself by good conduct
| has been appointed by the Able Crnzes sacris-
tan to the chapel of the Jail. The convict
therefore ministers daily at the altar to tho
priest du ing mass, and keeps tie chapel in or
] der.
| tree resembling the cedar, but with foliage
so Full of combustible oil that it goes of like 4
| flash on the application of n match, is one OF
| the wonders of Nevada. Within five minutes .
beautiful green tree, with spreading branches,
if changed into charred and blackened trunk,
Almost as infamable as red.headed girl.
The Oldest lecturer of this or any other coun-
| try is doubtless Sojourner Truth, the vener.
able nesresr who has been before the public
for nearly two generations. She is certainly
more than century old, having been a slave.
and manunitted in 1877. She is tall, rather
slender, her head of moderate size, hair streak
ed with gray, eyes bright. hearing and voice
| good. Her two oldest children are both dead
but she has three others-"ne of her daughters
ls 81 and rp*ards-living at Battle Greek,
Mich. This daughter really looks older than
her mother, who might readily pass for 10