Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-02-05
GLOBELETS.

We three, Beecher I1lton and Moulton, are
occurring. Grace, mercy and peace.
The Jackson railway brought into New Or
leans the 2Sth ult., 4,l96 bales of cotton.
One tow of barges carrying 10000 bushels
OF corn IN bulk, is en- route from St. Louis to
New Orleans.
IN Wisconsin, last year, there were s36 sui
cldes, 4,l26 deaths by accidents. and over a.
ooo criminal acts.
'ohh ochalie, a well-to-do brewer of Warsaw,
iowa. disappeared two weeks ago. and has not
been heard of since.
III twenty-five years over three million acres
OF Wild lands in Iowa have been converted into
farms and villages.
Coyington, KY. has relief house. where
about four hundred people daily are supplied
with soup and bread.
The great brewers of London propose to large
ly reduce their production this year because of
the falling off in sales caused by the hard times
The uprooting of tree by the wind. recent
ly, disclosed vein of coal four feet thick on
the farm of Bennett Grafton, in Logan county.
KY.
The steam ship Gilsland cleared from New
Orleans January 18th, with 43,S5S bushels of
corn in bulk, in addition to 1000 bales of
cotton.
In the suits recently commenced for fore
closure OF mortgages the Atlantic and Great
Western railway, fifty millions of dollars are
involved.
The Midway (ky.) CIppe. of last week re-
marks: The sheriff sold more than sixty
houses and lots, located in this vicinity last
Monday, for taxes.
The grandson of an English baronet drives a
public hack in Buffalo, and can charge as cx-
horbitantly as if the pursuit had been followed
for untold generations.
boy of Is and girl of IA were married.
with the approval of their parents, in Russell
vile. Ky. Then they We're sent off to separate
schools for three yeas.
The assessed value of real estate in Cham
paign county, Illinois, is fraction over Sill
0OO,OO0. The recorded mortgages upon it
amount to about SG,00000O.
At a Point Douglas, Manitoba, party. re-
Gently, there was dance, birth, christening
fight and death, all at the one seance, and the
burial was only few hours later.
On the Goth ult. the steamship Andeau cleared
from New Orleans for Liverpool with 1925
bushels of in bulk, and the bark Rosina
for Queenstown. with 26, 3l9 bushels
First Lieutenant James c. Ayers of the ord
nance department, is under orders to proceed
to Fort Abraham Lincoln, D. T., to take
charge of an ordnance depot to be established
there.
1t is estimated that the wholesale merchants
OF the United States employ altogether not less
than six thousand travellers at an average cost
| of 81, 600 each per year, aggregate of SIS
600. 900.
Providence temperance society invites the
tlpplers and poor people to hot Sunday morn
ing breakfast which is followed by plenty of
temperance talk and invitations to sign the
pledge
A writer in Sc,ibaei's estimates that at the
present rate of cutting, the pine forests of the
country will be exhausted in thirty to fifty
years. Not if fires be kept out of the
woods
A Harrisburg paper answering correspond
ent on question of etiquette, says: when a
gentleman and lady walking upon the
street, the lady should walk inside of the gen
| tleman."
VIM. A, Croftut, Formerly of Minneapolis.
was announced for Friday evening last to ad-
dress the Liberal Club, New York on
The Restoration of the Silver Dolara Nation
al Necessity
/ Ii the national debt were all to be paid to-day
at It's face value, it would be found that the
government had paid 81 900. 600 for 5kSOO,
600, 900, the difference being interest and cy-
penses already incurred.
The best horse shoes used in England are
made of cow-hde, pressed in steel moIds and
treated with chemical preparation. They arc
light, elastic, fit closely as to exclude water
and dust, and wear longer than the common
iron shoe.
Hon. N. l.. Carr says that the Democratic
party of Indiana will carry that State by $1,000
majority and that the leading issues, unless
satisfactorily settled by Congress, will be the
repeal of the resumption act and the remonc-
tization of silver.
The expressions of public opinion which
come up from the rural districts of the Middle
and Eastern States in favor Of silver remoneti-
cation and resumption repeal show that the New
York journals are local in their influence as well
as in their character.
Canadians who try to lend or make presents
OF books to their friends in the United States
have found out that the treasury officials of this
enlightened country have decided that in f,t-
ture books imported through the mails must
pay duty of IS per cent.
The steamer A. ]. Baker, with six bargcs due
at New Orleans the LIST from st. Louis, has a
ra of 4 d
OF grain. The freight charge on the grain is
nine cents per bushel. That amount of grain
would load 4G5 railroad cars
The Oldest of American gold coins were the
Eagle and it's subdivisions first coined in 1892
Then the Eagle weighed 270 grains. and its
fneness was GIG, but in 1884 it was reduced to
258 grains and 1893 fneness. Two years after
its fneness was increased to 900.
The New York He,uld tells this A little
seven-year-old boy in New Jersey was telling
his brother that the portraits he was showing
were those of the Presidents of the United
States. Said the boy, Most of these were
elected, and the other one got in
Murphy the temperance talker, beginning
four weeks campaign at Washington. was in
troduced to his first audience by Congressman
Fry, who, as lawyer, prosecuted Murphy for
killing man in his saloon, which event led to
Murphy's reformation many years ago
The Bonanza mines Consolidated Virginia
and California; have paid over Il, DO0, 600 Il
month to stockholders for four years. The
dividends are eight per cent month, but the
shares sell at large discount, on account OF
the knowledge that the yield may cease at any
time.
An inquiry into executive pardons in Ken