Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-11-27
GLOBELETs.

GLOBELETs.
Inc Marquis Of Lorne denies that tho Ptip-
cess Louise is interesting herself in Canadian
coionlzation@ecmpany.
Whether Ex-Governor Tilden intends to RIM
Tor President or lot, he had better call off
montgomery Blair, because there are some
'fauos that this country cannot cordone.
AN ola breastplate of the style worn by the
furlta ms over 200 years ago was lately found
among lot of old iron in shop at Lake Vii
iage' n. d. 1t weighed twenty five pounds.
Inc second attempt in the United States f.
roll imported steel has just succeeded in Yer.
mont. From imported English blooms tn A.
Aibans Iron and Steel Works are rolling steel
rails without flaw or blemish.
The Marquis of Butte has recently devoted
himself to the study OF Eastern tongues. Ia
Is no" engaged in mastering the my.teries of
oopt'c and there is probability of the result
OF his studies being given to the world.
Very cheap straw Chinese hats have this wear
been the rage in England. duchesses wearina
preclsely the same article as dairy maids:
out' explained one great lady, ''none Of
those dreadful middle class people wear them"
Upon the guarantee of State bounty of ono
cent per pound for the first zoo, 600 pounda Of
beet sugar made each season, a Portland, Me-.
company have expended $4,000 in machinery,
and disbursed S50, 600 more among the farmer.
for raising the beets.
Lord Grosveror, the Duke of Westminster.
heir, started from San Francisco last week for
the Yosemite Valley. William Bradford, the
marine painter, left with him, and is to paint
subject selected by the heir. They will spend
few days in hunting.
A Japanese correspondent Of the San Fran
cisco Bulletin asoribes the exquisite effects
produced by the Japanese in tho matter of
garden illumination to the display of lights in
groups among the branches of trees, instead of
in rows, as is usual with US.
DR.. Moffat asserts that one result of the early
closing of public houses in England. is an H.
creas ed consumption of opium and Iaudsnum:
while in Ireland there has been great incrcase
IN the consumption of sulphuric ether since
tap rooms were closed on Sundays.
The climate of the Fiji Islands is we'll adapt.
W. W SAo oOAOAo BO6Cs auu t00 lACe experiments
with q flock on the Ra coast were SO satisfac-
tory that tho enterprise is being extended. The
produce is declared to be we'll grown, of good
texture, and almost equal to tho best Turkish
mohair.
Llmburger cheese is considered more profit
able to the maker than any other cheese, be-
cause, from given quantity of milk, moro
weight is obtained and better prices realized.
Thousands of tons are produced in New York
and Wisconsin at less than half the cost of
the imported article.
A collosal monument to Beethoven, upon
which high praises are lavished, ia SION to be
added to the ornaments of Vienna. It will con-
sist of group of thirteen figures, in the centre
OF which stands the composer. The material
is bronze. and after three years of labor, the
last figure has just been cast.
railroad clerk in Southern depot, who had
been annoyed beyond endurance by inquiries
as to whether that was right time" placed
the following placard under the clock: ssThis
is clock-it is running-it is Cincinnati time
1T is right-it is set every day at 10 O. clock
new keep your id mouth shut
Gen. James Harding, railroad commissioner
OF Missouri, is doing his work In novel mau
ner. His is now on 200-mils walk over tho
railroads of northwest Missouri, inspecting the
condition of the roadbeds, rails, ties, and
bridges. The work, he claims, can't be proper
~ done in palace car or from q car platform.
Mr.. Gladstone will next week visit MidIoth-
ian to address what he expects to be his futu,s
constituency. and will be the guest Ct the Earl
n xrko koo> .1o.4 .S.~
expenses in the contest. The Duke of Buc-
cieugh, whose eldest son, the Earl Of Dalkeith,
now represents the shire. is straining every
nerve to defeat him.
= There have been many ciergymen on the
turf in England. The Rev. Mr.. King openly
kept race borses, ard raced under tie name Of
MIR. Launde and the Rev. Sir Henry Bate
Dudley avowedly owned and trained 1ace-
horses, and there have been judges on the
English bench. one of whom is now living.
who have kept and run racehorses.
The occupation of Bo-ni and Herzegorinia
cost Austria, to the end of 1873, so officers
killed and 1875 wounded; 1,l57 privates killed,
1888 wounded. 1856 missing, 1879 rendered un-
hit for ssrvice otherwise. Of sickness 2G33
died. 30 were killed by sunstroke, ~ commit
ted suicide. These are official figures, Just
published by the war ministry.
The Count de Paris was near meeting, tie
other day, with an accident similar to that by
which his father, the Duke Of Orleans, lost
his life. He was driving in the Avenue de Ia
Grand Armee in a one-horee carriage, and the
animal took fright at tramway engine and
after rush fell against it. The driver was
severely hurt, the prince but slightly.
a French statist has come to the conclusion
after a very laborious examination of the num-
Der of deaths from railway accidents in all
parts of the world, that it person were to
live continually in q srailway carriage and
spend all his time in travelling, the chances in
favor of his dying from railway acoiden.
would not occur until be was $50 years old.
Another ruined gamblers suicide is annouro
ed from Monte Carlo. It was Russian who
lost $3.50, 200 at roulette. The proprietor Of
the bank offered him 81 600 to enable him to
return to his home, but the Russian haughtiiy
declined it. He went, wi tn apparent cOmposure
to his hotel, and there he was found in his
room the next morning, hanging by the neck,
and dead. . ..
The Roman municipality snd tho Vatican
are at loggerheads about water. The munich
palitY asserts that the Vatican uses more water
than it ought, and demands payment for the
extra supply. In the mean time the foun-
tains in the piazza of st. Peter present miser-
able appearance. In one fountain three jets of
water feebly rise to half their former height.
In the other, one jet only is thrown up.
Of Prussian clergymen not to permit mill
tary review on Sunday. His reply WAS, ''Tbe
Sabbath has been created for man, not man
for the Sabbath The Pnritanical and Calvin