Daily globe., 1879-05-17
GLOBELETS.

$500, 900.
Mary Anderson says she will be 20 on the
28th of July.
Napoleon Bonaparte is to be hung at sardia,
Miss, June 20.
Cedar Rapids, Ia, has jailed two strangers
for being firty.
Tame deer stroll at will through the streets
of Terrell, Texas
Houston aspires to be thought the future
great city of Texas.
Natchez claims that she is the cleanest city
in the United States.
Chewing green wall paper nearly killed lit
tie boy of Battle Creek.
An Iowa justice holds that load of sand
on wheels is not real estate.
Nine tipsy tramps held Sioux City house
till dislodged by the police.
Senator Bayard's second daughter, Miss Ma
bel, will soon be married, it is said.
Jenny Linds eldest daughter is said to sing
nearly as we'll as her sister ever did.
Three hundred and sixty miles of telephone
wire are kept humming in Buffalo,.
AT last accounts the Chilian army had the
Bolivian army down and was sitting on him.
The acreage of the cotton crop in western
Texas is so per cent greater this year than last.
Mr.. "Red" Leary seems to be as good at
breaking out of jaiis as he is at breaking into
banks.
Lord Dunraven has been lecturing with great
applause in Yorkshire, moose-hunting in
Canada.
Mr.. A. 81. Stephens cannot yet use his pen,
but declares that his health is better than it
was last spring.
Balbec the horse ridden by Mark Twain in
Palestine, is plodder through the streets of
Hamilton, Texas.
Gen. Mite should be put at the tail of the
David Davis ticket to counterbalance the
weight of the head.
So many must go, according to the demand
of Denny Kearney, that we predict a lonesome
| time for Mr.. Kearney.
Pete Stevens in the prison knitting-depart-
ment may be able to work up the yarn he told
on the witness-stand
| 1t is said that Turks do not take kindly to
newspapers, and the Buffalo Express says per-
sons that can't read seldom do.
De. Carver is doing some excellent ehoeting
envy by every would-be king-killer.
A society has been formed in England for the
preservation of "open Spaces" such as COM
mons, village green's, foot paths, etc.
Col. Thomas A. Scott, of the Pennsylvania
railway, has niece, Miss Cassatt, who is hav-
ing good success upon the stage in Paris.
The New York Express insists that prize
fighting should be stopped; and MIR. Elliott
says it ought to have been stopped some time
ago.
The prudent dog now lays in his supply of
summer muzzle, instead of waiting until
warmer weather has increased the demand and
the price.
The cockroach, it seems, has been too hastily
condemned. A New York clergyman says that
they are among the ingredients of liquors sold
, in bar-rooms.
Now Clara Morris has fallen and broken her
> hip. If there is anything about Miss Morris
that isn't out of repair we should be glad to
have it mentioned.
, New Orleans has got rid of half million of
, its debt by going quietly into the market and
, buying up its bonds in small quantities at Is
cents ON the dollar.
Pennsylvania will hereafter pay pension of
$75 to it's veterans of tho Mexican war and
their widows, until such time, if ever, as the
T general government does Sd.
The exports of provisions to Europe are fall
0 ing off very rapidly-the total during April be-
y ing only about $s,5oO,00O or $l,5OOGOo less
It than during the month of April, 1878.
y 1t is thought that the elevated railroads Of
;. New York have had much to do with the ten
> dency among young men in that city to get
IA high" more frequently than in former years.
t, The return to the registrar by clergyman,
Is who had solomnized MARIA ge in the north OF
y England recently, stated that the woman mar
10 ried, aged 10, is the thirty child of he,
father by his fifth wife.
a The Due de Penthievre, son of Vice-Admira
- Prince de Joinville has resigned his naval lieu
# tenancy. 1t will be remembered that the Due
It de Penthierve wac educated at the Unitec
N States Naval Academy.
e. An observatory is about to be erected or
u Mount Etna at the expense of the italian gov
ernment and the Cantania municipality. The
10 site selected is the Casa degl Inglesi called
from a building raised by the English during
~ their occupation of Sicily in 1911.
ar Queen Victoria has sent donation of 9s
g. upon the application of Rev. J. Hewlett, vica
of St. Luke's, Millwsll, to poor woman livin
to in the above parish, who was confined recentl
s. with three male children. On the previous oc
casion the mother had twins (females).
All Andersonville prisoners are requested t.
- send their addresses to Nat Mullin
-, Plainsville, Rocks county, Kansas, with
, statement of the time they were held prisoners
=. with their homes, company and regiment
er This is desired for the purpose of holding
m reunion.
de- Mrs. Burton, in her latest book ascribes a.
7ia the recent woes of England to her possessio
~, of the Koh-i-Noor, anu suggests that the fata
nc jewel, which has always brought bad luck to ii
O. owners, should either be sold for charity c
aa presented to the sovereign, who is or may b'
%. come England's greatest enemy.
ro- Lord Falmouth, who has been remarkabl
nd on the English turf of late years for never be
in ting, and winning more races than any on
Ike comes of very ancient family belonging to
ay. country famous for many pastimes, bat not Fl
ay, racing, and is probably the first Cornishma
rn- who has been eminent on the turf.
English Spiritualists have been holdir
meetings TO consider the faction Of the lunat
laws on private and public rediums and ot
nit ers through private asylumn doctors" at whis
in services of sone' were sung by the assembl
,a selected from the church. Wesleyan, Indepen
has emf, Baptist, Presbyterian, Roman Cathol