Daily globe., 1879-06-04
GLOBELETs.

joaquin Miller is very sick in San Fran
cisco.
George Washington Childs is skillful
pianist.
General Banks is said to be something of
spiritualist.
Lord Beacons6eld is irritable and unrcason-
able when ill.
Gen. Bradley T. johnson is going to Balti-
more to live.
Jefferson Davis was II years of age on
the third day Of June.
Mr.. II. N. Bryant, the Temperance lecturer,
of Lewiston, Me-, is dangerously i'll.
Giuseppe Manzoni has been elected Grand !.
Master of all the Italian Masonic lodges.
7 Ex-Governor Bullock, of Georgia, contradicts
the report that he has gone into the grocery
business.
The Italian African explorer, the marquis of
Antinori, has been made prisoner by the ma
tives near Shoa.
Wendell Phillips and John g. Whittier are
about the only distinguished survivors of the
original Abolitionists.
Henry w. Longfellow wrote Excelsior one
evening after receiving from Charles Seymour
q letter full of lofty sentiments.
William Gale, of Cardiff, has just completed 8
at Bradford, England, the unexampled feat of
walking $500 miles in 1000 consecutive hours.
Miss Crabtree Qittle Lotta) recently delight
ed a company of Baltimore amateurs by play
ing "Musette" with them at a private enter
tainment.
Advices from Rome of a.semi-official charac-
ter indicate that Bishop McQuade of Rochester
is to be selected by the Pope az coadjutor of
Archbishop Purcell.
The news of the approaching marriage of
King Alfonso with the Archduchess Christina,
OF Austria, is confirmed. The wedding will
take place in October or November.
Jem Mace, the English pugilist. has, says the
London Times Melbourne correspondent,
settled there as hotel-kecper, bootmaker and
instructor in the art of self-defense
OF the Cardinals recently created by Pope
Leo XIII, the Cardinal Zigliara is the youngest
man now wearing the robes. He is the son of
poor sailor, and is but IS years old.
The London World asserts that the Duke of
Hamilton has Withdrawn the management of
his affairs from Mr.. Padwick and placed it in
the hands of firm of lawyers in Edinburgh.
Mr.. II. 81. Warner, of Rochester, is the gen.
erous and successful young business man who
! is building handsome observatory for Profess
sor Swift. It is to be called the ssWarner OBJ
servatory."
Mrs. Hayes has such a cheerful, sunny dis
position that correspondent says: Zone
might talk with her forever and hear only
pleasant things-she sees the bright side of
| everything"
A Parisian Newspaper announces that Mr..
Mapleson has engaged Mile. or Nine. d'Ambre,
whose adventurn in Holland have been suf-
fciently advertised, for the New York season of
| opera next winter.
The venerable William Wertenbaker, libra
rian of the university of Virginia, who holds
his commission from Thomas Jefferson since
1925, was present in the Baptist assembly, at
Charlottesville, Va, yesterday.
| An envoy extraordinary from the king of
siam is now on his way to England, for the
purpose of making arrangements for the re-
ception of an embassy to invest the queen
with the Order of the White Elephant.
Queen Victoria is by no means in satisfactory
health. The shock of the death of the Duchess
Of Hesse, and the fatigue of the Duke of Con-
naught's marriage made the journey to Italy
health seeking, not pleasurable trip.
l. Miss Mary Beebe who was discharged from
her position az soprano of the Clarendon street
Baptist church in Boston; because abe sang as
Josephine in .Pinafore, y is daughter of Jas.
Beebe, the Ohio law librarian at Columbus.
The Marquis of Lorne aud Princess Louise
dit-on, are to visit the United States incog. in
June. Two special railroad cars for the ex-
tended travels they intend making in the Do
minion have been ordered of Troy manufac-
turer.
Robert D. Coggershall, Newport geologist,
whose researches have been of great value. is
blacksmith, and still labors ten hours a day at
his trade. He is entirely self-taught. and by
some scientists has been ranked side by side
with Hugh Miller.
Passanante, King Humbert's would-b assass-
in, is in state of profound depression. He
occupies a cell in sea-girt tower, is watched
by three keepers day and night; once a week is
, put on bread-and-water fare and is not allowed
; to write, though he is PERMITTED to read.
Hon. Charles Foster, the Republican nominee
for governor of Ohio is described as a sturdy,
broad-shouldered man, with strong genial
face, high, broad forehead, brown hair, not
} touched with gray, brown chin whiskers and
= moustache, and the walk of one accustomed to
pushing his way in the world.
! The sultan has sent to the hospodar of Mon
tenesro letter of felicitation on the birth of
, the latters second son, containing the exprss-
sion of hope that the good relations between
? the two countries may hereafter be strength
a ened. In the four centuries of Montenegrin
j, history this incident is absolutely unique.
. Sir Robert Peel rather neatly, if not very civ.
lily, says of Mr.. Gladstone. that he sscan speak
: by the yard" but the London Herald says Mr..
Gladstone's needless rhetoric is completely dis
7 tanced by Signor Grimaldi, who can ute,
o nearly 200 words per minute, and who CAV,
d vent to $4,000 words in single debate.
Higgins, the crack English oarsman, wen
down to Newcastle before the Hanlan-Hawdon
match carefully studied the Canadian's row
ing system, had a trial with Hawdon, and ther
in the profundity of his insular wisdom, bettee
= all his money against Hanlan. It may be said
by the way, that Hanlan proposes in his rac
,, with Elliott to do what he never has done ye
- in race-row as fast he can.
1t During the recent debate on the royal pre-
re rogative in the commons very neat point was
re made Abiding to Lord Darlington, who wa
9, busily taking notes, which everybody know
+ are transmitted to her majesty, Mr.. Courtney
y said the noble lord was engaged in an undoubt
% ed breach of the constitution and was expos
=. ing himself to the gravest censure, since it wa
- breach of the constitutional doctrine that th