Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-10-04
GLOBELErs,

Fla.
The Emperor of, Russia is suffering from
mental fatigue and is daily getting worse.
The court house bell is tolled ct Salem, N. c..
when trial is on hand before : magistrate.
Horseshoes of silver, studded with diamond
nails are among the shoe buckles of the se.-
son..
W: u. Mallory, Esq, of Towanda, has re-.
fused an offer of $S, 600 for his trottinp horse
Mallory.
Cotswold sheep from Canada are being
largely introduced into the northern part Of
Pennsylvania.
James B. Taylor died in New York in 1870
worth s., DOC, 600. Tho whole amount has been
eaten up by litigation.
There are probably 1900 Indian hop piokers
In Puyallup Valley, Washington Territory,
gathering this seasons crop.
The Marquis de Talleyrand-Perieord of
France and the Marquis de Potestad-Foru.ri of
Spain are registered in New York.
Another body of emigrants, this time from
Russia, are disgusted with Brazil, although
they were well treated while there.
Miss Jane Stuart, daughter of Gilbert stu.rt
is living at Newport. She is verv genial and
intelligent, while her conversation i. delipbt-
full. ...
The London society of arts intends awarding
gold medal for the discovery of tho best
means of protecting ships from fro and from
sinking.
General Sherman's third daughter, Miss Ellie.
q engaged to be married to q yonnp naval Of.
lcer named Thackeray who is relative Of tho
great novelist.
The widow of Alexander Campbell. the fonn.
der of the Campbellite Christian Church. i.
living with her son-in-law, Colonel Barely near
Hillsboro, Alabama.
Ihe annual tea crop of the world il 684 OOO,.
ooO pounds, China producing 600, zoo, 600
pounds, Japan 40,00O,009 pounds, India S.
100000 and Java G, o0o, 900 pounds.
Some one asked Prince c. what tho great
powers OF Europe were. He replied, as only a
frenchman could, ''They are England, Cor
| many, France, Russia and-women."
Senator Logan, going down the Missi,sipp;
on steamer the other evening, stood on tho
deck and recited passages from "Riob.rd m"
70 1ne members OF his excursion party.
Deacon johnson fell asleep in q front gallery
pew in church at Chatham, Va, and fell over
the railing, turning so,nersault in the air and
| striking on Deacon Fuller with crushing effect
| A passenger train, while passing through the
Dismal Swamp recently, ran over and killed a
| black bear. which was caught on the track. and
probably blinded by the headlight of tho en-
CINE.
While out cunning last week in Hastings,
woods Penn township, Cumberland county, L.,
Coover shot squirrel that measured two feet
i've and a-half inches from end of nose to Tin
| of tail.
| The Emperor William has signifed his an
proval of the proposal to have an interna-
.ional exhibition in Berlin in 1875. The Crown
Prince has been warmly interested in the pro-
| ject for some time.
| In February next there will be five SUNDAYS
The fact occurs but three times in century.
Thus, after 1880, we will have to wait until
1870 before the shortest month of the year can
again boast of five Sundays.
Desison (Tex.) girls foot was badly
wounded, resulting in lock- jaw. A physician
was called, and terror at the sight of the edged
instruments produced reaction and the girl
was well before anything could be done for her.
druggist in Savannah Ga, has a Young
hooking bird that will 60 and come as ordered.
turn somersaults, run around in q circle.
march, fetch and carry, hop on one foot, pick
up coin and do other similar tricks.
Hamilton county, Ohio, has had q cookin q
contest, and a prize has been awarded to a
woman who prepared good dinner in sixty
i've minutes. Another girl cooked q dinner in
ftty-four minutes. But it was not good
commission lately appointed by the Pru.-
sian government to investigate the best class
| of inks, reports that the most durable are
made from gall nuts and salt of iron, these
being the components of tho old-fasbioned
inks. a-
OF the forty. five Modec engines ordered to
be built at the Altoona shops this year, twenty
are finished, ten under way and the copper
smiths at work on the pipe for the other if
teen, which will be completed before the close
of the year.
Paris newspaper relates that Carroll, the
serpent tanner, has been lately crushed to death
by python, and that an American imme-
diately bought the serpent for it's weight in
gold. The account does not say what he il
going to do with it.
Walt Whitman writes from the Rocky Moun.
tains that he absorbs the grandest scenery in
the world, feasts on antelope and mountain
trout, fraternizes with emigrant camps, miners
and cowboys, and stands the travel pretty we'll
for a half paralytic.
The Irish skirmishing fund now amounts to
$50, 1874. The last Irish World informs it.
readers how to forward additional money bv
mail or express, but gives the previous weeks
receipts at 81. There is 20 intimation of when
| the war against England is to begin.
San Francisco people always drive every
| stranger out on the Cliff House road and give
| him breakfast at the hotel and show him the
sea lions sporting on Seal Rock. They have
one big seal that is known - Ben Butler. on
account of his striking likeness to the Essex
statesman.
The crewn princess of Germany has been
visiting Agram, where she expressed a wish to
sketch peasant girl in Sunday dress. Quo
was sent for, but ran away as soon a. the
princess had commenced. A second did tho
same. but q third was induced to give 4 sit
ting.
Princess Louise has taken passage by tho
steamship Sarmatian, which sails from Quebec
for England October 18. For some time pas.
her health has not been good and her medical
advisers have urged . change of air. Her rovsl
highness will return to Canada for the opening
of parliment.
Score another for the Guilty. pipe! Mrs. Mar
garet Duncan, the Oldest woman in Scotland