Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-09-16
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DR.. Oliver Wendell Holmes always usss
gold pen.
Postmaster General Key has aone to Hart
ford, Conn.
mathematician says that Smith dies every
fifteen minutes.
Kate Sothern 10 the only white woman In Q
Georgia penitentiary.
Parker county, Texas, boosts Of oucunbers
thirty.six inches long.
The independent voter Is man who will
drink with ell parties.
Lieut.. Carey is going to sue tho Paris Figaro
for calling him Communist.
Judge Hilton is building 100000 six story
dry goods store in New York.
Dealers say that oysters this year will b
better than for twenty years past.
The Erie Herald estimates the number Of
habitual opium eaters thereabouts Ut $50.
A franklin, N. c., sheep, fell seventy fest
down mica mine and only skinned Its chin.
An English physician says that typhoid fever
is the only fatal disease recognised In polite
circles.
Sir Geo. Stephen, who has just died st the
age Of IS, was the first knight created by Queea
Victoria.
Hutohings, once the famous Lightning calou-
lator of Barnum's museum, il preaching In
New York.
The Princess Louise advises tho young ladies
OF Canada to study the art of cooking. She
herself is doubtless an adept.
There are no less than l47 towns and villages
in the United States named after George WASH
ington, besides the federal capital.
President Hayes tells Cinoinnati reporter
that Senator Pendleton is tho man whom the
Democrats should nominate for the Presidency.
Statistics prove that women's teeth decay at
an earlier age than mems, which conolusivsfy
proves that spruce gum is more injurious than
The Detroit Free Press ACCUSES Mrs. Lang
try of wearing number Eve shoes. This indi-
Gates that it doesn't believe she IL coming to
America.
A woman at Belfast, Maine, habitually pun
lshed her little child by sticking needles into
Its scalp and putting drops of boiling water on
its arms.
The Leipzig university, Germany, has 5000
students and its Oonservstorium of Music 26U
pupils. Many Americans are included in
these numbers.
The Prince Of Wales has been presented with
| an American beehive, but the donor had suf6-
cieat consideration for his feelings to first re-
move the bees. ~ =.--.-c
One of the finest compliments ever paid to
woman was that of Steele when he said Of
Lady Hastings ''that to have loved her was
liberal education"
Judge Lynch is reality. With tho ancient
| and honorable Christian (as we'll a. heather ,
name of Darius, he now presides over tbs
Moulton, Ala, court. ...-.-
| At Pittsburgh 9 pretty and modest young
lady took laudanum because her parents con.
stantly quarreled. Her brother saw the act,
| and her life was saved.
| Gases OF cowhiding are already occurring nt
the different colleges. The experienced jans-
tor hides his COW to prevent the students fros.
taking 1t to the top of the dormitory.
While . negro was whitewashing In the ,si,
at Troy, Ohio, prisoner blaokeued his on
race with burnt cork, daubed his clothes with
whltcwash, and walked out unmolested.
The stranger who talked eloquently in a
stamford. Conn.,, prayer meeting turned oat
to be burglar, who had come to town on busi-
ness' and incidentally sought amusement.
Sara Bernhardt positively contradiots over
her own signature the widely published report
that she has made an engagement with Mr..
Jarrett Ut London, to come to this country.
The Rev. D. 7. Benjamin. of Macarthur, o.,
undertook to be . peacemaker between a hus.
band and wife, aud was instantly killed bv q
blow of tho club which the man had been using
upon the woman.
Canadian girl carried twenty.foot ladde,
one hundred yards, placed it against burnin-
house, climbed mp, snd-well, she did not pm;
out the fire. She fell backward on man and
nearly killed him.
General Grant has written to friend in o.
lena, ILL.,. that he shall 90 directly to his hos :
in that place and reside permanently they..
His house has been repaired inside and out ali /;
will be in readiness to receive him.s
In Guildhall, Vermont, two kittens have but
one tail between them. and that joins them H.
gether. When ono of them sees q dog while
the other is asleep, it must surprise the sist y
| ing one to wake mp and find how scared he is
A gorilla about 10 months old, in the syden-
ham crystal palace, is described O. havina ''the
droll, quiet man lers of little black child"
It is gentle and harmless; its ears lie close t.
its head, and are - veil formed Is BOYS, II
is q girl gorilla. u
Miss Thompson, the artistic prodigy of Eng
land, is, at the request of Queen Victoria, pre-
pairing to depict on canvas the heroic act of
Colonel Coghill and Lieutenant Melville in
| saving the British oolors-a thrilling incident
of the Zulu war.
Judge Hilton has purchased for al6. eco "A
Visit to tho Baby" by Munkaosy, painter Of
the picture known as Millions Debating Par
adise }. Lost to his Daughters and considered
by many the finest work exhibited ct tb.
Champ dc Mars last year.
Prince Pierre Bonapartc is said to b livfne
at Versailles in extreme destitution. 81 he ha >
been Tor some time supported by the ehari
table contributions of few friends, but these
have failed him, it is said. and the nephew of
Napoleon the Great is in abjeot want.
A well-known local preacher in asuburban
town, while instruoting class of urchin. In
the oateohism, told them that God could d
everything, whereupon one of them asked
"Oan God make rock so big that he can't lift
it7' The boys question remains unanswered.
Caleb Cushing, as everybody knows, was a
great novel reader, and his library, which il 20