Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-12-09
GLOBELETs.

GLOBELETs.
Dr. William Chambers is the sole survivor az
tho old Edinburgh publishers.
The Leadville Chronicle says that most Of
those prominent in business there are Jews.
Miss Braddon, the English novelist, is. In
fact, Mr'. Maxwell, the wife of an English
publisher.
Never talk of Yourself in a country where
forty millions of people are bent on talk
ing of themselves.
boy is never 10 buoyant a. when he sees
the hrst heavy fall of snow. In fact, he's on
runners all the time,
In January IA artistic and scientific exhibi-
zion WILL be opened in Algiers, the first which
has ever been held in the colony.
You should never give advice. It tho per-
son to whom You offer 1t is wise be do.xn's
need it; If he isn't he won't take it.
Sugar has gone up in France becau.a tina
beet crop has failed. It will never fail hero
while the harvest Of tramps is so large.
Congressman Morton has purchased and will
this winter occupy the house in Washington
formerly owned by Mr.. Hooper, of Massachu-
sets.
A suit has been instituted by the Rev. Sir
James Phillips to recover q district in Wales
comprising 5000 acres and twenty-three vii
lagos.
When the mother of Father Tom Burke died
in Galway, few days ago, the celebrated Or
ater insisted that he should follow the hearse
to tho grave on foot.
The Cincinnati Saturday Might says that
when the Adam monument at Elmira ia I'M
yelled, some one should be selected who can
make an Abel speech.
On Thanksgiving day, Jacob Perkins, of
Cleveland, O., was Is, and came into posses-
sion of $l0,000,000, tho whole of his late mill
lionaire fathers estate.
The class in which Dr. Holmes graduated at
Harvard is often spoken of as the famous class
OF ~. In consequence of the distinction OBJ
tanned by its members.
&Ex-senator Frelinghuysen, of New Jersey,
denies the knowledge of the report that he is
to be appointed minister to England, and says
he will not accept the Office.
1t is reported that a regiment of regulars
will accompany her royal highness the Princes.
Louise on her return to Canada from England,
and will be stationed at Ottawa,
There is an opening in Jupiter $4,000 miles
| long and 1000 miles broad-which is a nice
opening for young man who does not wish to
60 out West and has moderate capital.
Texas uses molasses and feathers when it ia
| thought best to re-clothe deserving citizen.
Ihe moiasses doesn't smell as bad as tar, while
1t holds the feathers in picturesq ne attitudes.
1t il impossible to hang a bad man. The ne
| gro dropped into eternity at the Texas SULPHUR
springs on Friday said he felt that the
golden gate OF glory was open to receive him."
Examinations for Cornell university are
hereafter to be held at Boston, Chicago and
cleveland, as well as at the university,
du1ing commencement week, which falls in
June.
Charles s. Parnell, the Irish agitator, expects
| to sail for this country on the 18th inst. The
| trial OF the Sligo prisoners will begin at Car
rick on Shannon on the 18th inst, and termi.
nate on the 18th.
! 1t showed at Rome on the 18th of last month
| in the morning, and at night the weather was
| 50 cold that boy coming into the city across
| the Champagne was frozen to death lust outside
of the Maggiore gate.
Sheffield, England, sends large quantities of
| steel blanks to Connecticut to be struck off in
| to scissors. They are then returned to ENGLAND.
| where the fine finishing is done, and thew take
| final trip to America as Sheffield ware.
Henry P. Baldwin, of Michigan, the late
Senator Chandler's successor, is a mild-nan-
nered man of erect carriage. ring of dark
| hair cncircles his head, and he wears q fringe
OF white whiskers. He is very neatly
| dressed.
Mr.. Gladstone has great admiration for
Saraa Bernhardt, and when Rachel played at
the st. James Theatre, London, a. she did in
most seasons from lS45 to 1852. he regularly
passed from the house of commons from to
lO79 to be present at her performance.
An Italian brigand, notorious for robbery
and murder, emigrated to Buenos Ayres many
years ago, and now resides there in a sumptu-
ous villa, lavishing large sums on the poor. He
| is afraid to return to his native land, however,
whence he fed to escape sentence of impri.-
| onment for life.
Louisa Funk, of Troy, caused the arrest of
James Riley, for assault. After examination,
| Riley was discharged. As he was about to
leave the court room the complainant pointed
revolver at him, exclaiming, You shall die
by my hand!' Bnt she was in error for the
| cartridge failed to explode.
General Grant has accepted an invitation TO
preside at public meeting at the Cooper In
stltute. in New York, some time during the
present month, to more fully agitate the sub
ject Of tho Worlds fair in that city. 1t is OK
peeted that the meeting will either make or
| break the projected exhibition.
In return for jokes played upon others some
| one filled tho evercoat pocket of Mr.. F. P.
Gulse, ayoung attorney of Williamsport, Ps.
with steel pens. A number of them stuck in
his hand, and in taking them out several
broke off. The hand is terribly swollen, and i.
is feared the consequences may be fatal.
The Russian imperial council will shortly it,
sue an order enjoining the authorities to re-
port as to the number and character of all
| b. rses throughout Russia knowledge Of the
| national resources in this respect being mecca
! sary in view of the contingency OF the army
having to be supplied with an increased and
effective cavalry force.
In the Oakland, CAL, third district court.
last week, according to the San Francisco
Chronicle, Judge Tyler, of Alameda, who was
arguing case, having been called liar by Mr..
Dwinelle. counsel for the other side, knocked
| the latter from his chair, and as he lay on the
floor struck and kicked him until stopped BIZ
the bystanders. judge Mckee fined each of