Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-12-13
GLOBELETS,

A new line of steamer. ba. been nm. on from,
Savannah to Cuba.
ihree sisters, living in Dyer county. Tenn.
nave given birth to sixty children.
a white porcupine, rarely seen by naturalist,
was recently shot at Newbury Vt.
Within the past year $500, eco has been in.
vested IN cotton factories in Georgia
Frenchman at Crystal Springs, Miss, lays
claim to great success in silk culture
a Boston policeman was given a lotter,
ticket by friend, and it drew $500 prize.
The export of apples from this country 70
England this year is the largest ever recorded
The number of oyster-catchers. boatmen
and openers in Virginia, is put down at
10000
In the London court of aldermen there are
Tour baronets and eight knights, five of whom
are II. P's.
Gov. Andrew G. Curtin has served formal
ioelce upon Seth 81. Yocum for seat in the
next Congress.
ine oea'h rate IN Dublin is increasing to an
alarming extent, sanitary commission of
inquiry is asked for
Inc Waikiki Valley railroad torce In Ulster
county, N. l., is reduced to three hands to
section, at 50 cents day.
4 tramp at Comstock. Mich. canned over
night in the village school house and b,rnsa
all the books to keep himself warm.
hugglng is not the least unpleasant part OF
DALI young lady at Hartford told Evan
gei'st fentecost, who told his congregation.
Jahandur Shah, late ruler of Badakshap has
been murdered by his two sons, aged respec-
lively 10 and Is, ut Itch Kurgan, in Russian
Khokand.
The Chicago Times announces that at the in.
coming OF the new year it will be printed on /.
iarser sheet with larger type. and will charge
SIS per year.
Inc police of Berlin will be increased by l.,
oo4 otlcers and men after the lst of January.
the additional expenditure involved being
nearly 1921 900.
| The Thibadoux La Sentinel says that twenty
| years ago ieper appeared in Lafourche and
now fully fifty people are affected with tho
horrible malady.
The Louisville Corier-Jo,uua! saws that
| every man in the yellow fever district VIII,
dion't die is now running for the Office Of
somebody who did
Portland deputy sheriff was examining a
barrel OF liquor intending to make seizure.
when the bang flew out, hit him in the eve
and put his eye out.
The Italian authorities have prohibited tho
| sale OF portraits of Passanante, and have ar
rested some persons who persisted in digtribut
ing copies of the same.
1t Is said chat q wealthy Wayne county, New
York, farmer has been detected in the act Of
delivering barrels OF apples with large-sized
pumpkins in the middle.
A woman who for three wears had been sinh,
lect to rigid contraction of the muscular sys-
TEN, mas been miraculously cured at Evansville.
| Ind, by Voudou exorcist.
The report that Prince Bismarck intend.
shortly to propose to the powers common action
against the lnternationaiists is contradicted by
the official organs of the government.
At Madison. Ind it has been proved before the
court that John schafer made his wife blacken
his boots. Major Simpson says, che should be
sent to the penitentiary for that"
The Sag Harbor o.. L. Express say. thai
George o. Morris has an egg laid by Plymouth
Rock puliet which measured six and quarter
inches one way and seven and a half the other.
a Chinese school is running at Point Sar
PEDRO, Marion county, Cal The teacher is |
Celestial, and all the studying is done aloud
Inc books are primers and more advanced
readers.
sap-trough OF boiled oats is the vegetable
store OF the gentle hermit Of Ayr, Ont and
he sleeps on plank leaning against bank OF
earth and covered over with roof of locse
boards.
boston phyaclan tore up the prescription
that he had written for boy with diphtheGia
because tbs mother had no money to nay for
1t, and IN a fe" hours the boy died for lack of
medicine.
a preparatory trial made in Pari. for
lighting two of the principal streets in the CITY
by electricity. The effect was splendid and
the gasIlghts looked, in comparison, like com
mon oil-lamps of the poorest kind
Samuel Goodman, of Albany, gave his ssee :
heart $50 dolman, and when she would NOT
marry him took it away. She replevined it and
| got IL back, and then Mr.. Good mans mind gave
way and they took him to an asylum.
Inc rope has sent ten Jesuits to central
Africa to evangelize the countries traversed by
Stanley and Livingstone. The mission will
cost sat, 600 and the missionaries will take with
them 800 porters. servants ETC., who will be
| unarmed
justice of the peace at New Hartford mar
RED couple the other day, and the groom
asked him his terms after the knot was tied
We'll, y said the justice, 1.-The code allows me
| W. Then, the groom said, here's dol
lar; that Will make you three
/ Complaint is made that the little children in
some OF the public schools of Rhode Island are
compelled to walk upon their toes. Possibly,
because the teachers feel that there is not room
enough in the State for then, to put their feet
| squarslJ down with comfort.
| The making Of horse-hair rings and chains bv
| the conyicts in the Kentucky penitentiary has
| been prohibited, because of the manner in
| which they levied campaign assessments on the
tails Of horses driven into the yard sometimes
seriously disfguring the animals.
AN opposition newspaper in Japan repro
| duced an item about designations of ministers
and characterized it as u1founded. The editor
was sent 10 jail for year. 4 government
paper started an unfounded story that the tor
ture had been revived. but nothing was done to
its head
Fresh complaints arc being made by the
Armenians now under Russian rule of the con-
duct of the conquerors, whose main object is
said to appear to be to convert their new sub
iects into Russians as fast they can, with
utter disregard of their national customs and
inclinations.
The legislature Of Missouri has been petit