Daily globe., 1879-03-15
GLOBLETs.

10000 bushels.
Napa county, California, produced 2,1OO,6OO
gallons of wine last year.
The Boston Pilot destroys Prince Napoleon
by calling him ''the unnecessary brat
Senator Mat Carpenter studied law under
hufus Choate, and is now ffty-fve years of
age.
chicago has particularly wicked bigamist.
he discarded his wife and married his step
daughter.
Mr Chippendale, who retired last month
from the English stage had been, on it sixty-
/ eight years.
Col: Mapleson will sail with Her Maiesty's
Opera company in the City of Chester on the
9Th of next month.
Mr. Bret Harte is to be honored with dinner
in London, March 18th, and the chair will he
taken by the Earl of Rosebery.
Mr. Goode, a promising young sculptor of
London, recently committed suicide in his stu
dio in the Fulham-road avenue
The San Francisco Bulletin says that the to-
tai arrivals of Chinese at that port in 1878 were
6,675, and the departures 6,071.
President Williams, of the State National
bank Of Raleigh, N. c., recently died and his
widow has been elected to fill his place.
The British government has decided to call
upon all members of the consular body who
have attained the age. of seventy to resign,
Leading Boston and New England furniture
manufacturers are trying to establish an agency
at London, England for the sale of their goods.
coroner's verdict reads thus s'The de-
ceased came to his death by excessive drinking.
producing apoplexy in the minds of the iu-
| rors.'
Connecticut man recently said sIend me
dollar. Ny wife has left me, and I want to
advertise that I am not responsible for her
debts.'.
malicious persons cut off the name and tail of
horse owned by clergyman in Union City,
Pa., who had taken part in the prosecution of
some liquor sellers.
In private conversation with lady the
Princess Louise recently stated that she was
greatly taken with Canadian winter life. She
will only visit England once year:
Bosnia is improving under Austrian rule.
The postof6ce has been put into working or
der, and line of railroad is nearly completed.
Bosnia is rich in unknown minerals.
In Berlin the silk trade has nearly died out
by reason of French competition, while at
| Lyons it is exceedingly depressed by reason
OF the greatly reduced demand from this
country.
negro boy in Ella, Ga., disliked to take
care of the baby. His mother left it with him.
however, although he declared that he would
kill it, and when she returned he had beaten it
to death.
The silver wedding of the Emperor and Em-
press of Austria is to be celebrated at Vienna
by the first performance of play written for
the occasion by two of the leading Austrian
| dramatists.
Palestine is looking IT,, commercially. Be-
sides asphaltum, Ignite has been found in
quantities, which will enable fuel trade to be
done with Egypt and Syria, which now pay s12
. ton for coal
jerome Bonaparte, granddaughter of Napo-
leon. long resident of Baltimore and a prac
ticing lawyer there, sis in the hands of his
friends" for the vacant position of United
States district judge.
woman started to carry her twin babies
i've miles through the woods, in Sand Hill, s.
u, but lost her way, and was found almost
dead at the end of ten days, with the Infants
lying ifeless beside her.
The coal industry of Pennsylvania a has reach
ed enormous proportions, the annual product
being valued at $50,000,000. The first coal
mined amounting to few hundred tons. was
sold in Philadelphia in 1918 for $21 a ton.
Robert Templeton, matchmaker and lew
eler Of Ayr, Scotland, has bequeathed his whole
estate of about $4,000, to rebuild the old
bridge of that town, popularity known as the
| "Auld brig of Ayr" and rendered famous by
| Burns poem.
The debt of the city of Paris is now nearly
$4OO, 10000 and the interest about $2O, 900 COO
year. The credit of the city, however, is, if
possible even higher than that of the country.
The municipal taxation is nearly s22.5O per
head of popu lation.
bachelor who lately died in Manchester.
Eng, left his property to the thirty women who
had refused his matrimonial offers. He said in
his will, that to their refusals he owed the
peace he had enjoyed during life, and that he
felt himself their debtor
The Hungarian mint has now followed the
example of the mint of Vienna, and refuses to
accept any more silver bullion. The conse.
quence is that the directors of the Austro-
Hungarian bank in Pesth also are no longer
bound to exchange silver bullion for notes.
Special kilograms from South Carolina saw
that the Governor and attorney general of that
State both deny that Patterson has been assured
of amnesty; but it is likely Patterson feels en-
tirely secure that he will not be disturbed as
long as he keeps away from South Carolina.
The Chestert"wn (Md.) Transcript states
that, from careful estimates, the fact is estab-
lished that the number of peach trees now
growing on the peninsula is less by about one
third than it was three years ago, and that old
orchards are annually being exterminated in a
greater proportion than young ones are planted.
:. A Marseilles newspaper, having accused the
tax receiver at st. Etienne of embezzlement,
was surprised at having suits brought against it
by the tax receivers of sixty-nine different
towns and communes bearing the name of st.
Etienne, to each of whom it had to paw 100
francs damage in addition to fine of ECO
francs.
The trial of an impostor named Joly. a
former police agent in Paris and who had
passed himself off as prince of Morocco, came
on before the correctional police tribunal of
Brussels Belgium, fortnight ago. He did
not appear, and was sentenced in default to
thirty-seven months imprisonment and 1913
francs fine.
Jules Simon says that ''the number of work
men in France employed in industries which
are actively or passively In favor of protection