Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-12-22
GLOBELETS.

Hendricks is sixty, and has large, pacific eyes
and pugnaoious jaw.
Peorian who sneezed his jaw out Of place
must be fed by tube. 5'
A witchcraft epidemic has broken ont in
settlement near Butler, O. @t-
Many Cincinnati bellies will spend the winter
nights at the archery rink.
San Francisco sells SO, 0O0,O 900 worth of to-
bacco and cigars annually. ....s
Mr.. Amery, an American petroleum we'll
owner, has arrived at Baku, Russia, to INSPECT
the naphtha fields Of the peninsula of Apsher-
on. F- Ssh & .s..e-e eg y. s...,. e.. ..-
Three hundred mounted men rode through
Elliott county, Kentucky, whipping all reputed
thieves and hanging two confessed highway
men. s..@. a...- f.. .--.s.. $780,
negro constable in Virginia Endorsed on a
summons he had been sent to serve ON lady:
"This witness is sick in babe chile one week
DID," ..r.. ..f
When aJapanese prisoner pleads ''not guilty.
1t Is the duty OF the Judge to do everything
possible to convict him, and thus prove him
falsifer. a-..'e5 .~...... i
Figaro calculates the cost in gas entailed by
a recent fog in Paris at $l45, 937, in shops and
offices alone. What must fogs cost, then. in
London7
Ihe new museum of the precious remains of
aaclent art discovered during the progress of
the Tiber works, was to be opened at Rome
this month.
There are twenty-one elevators in Chicago
with capacity for 100000 bushels of
grain. Some of these elevators are the LARGEST
in the world.
Arrangements have been made for the Prin-
cess Louise to return to Canada by the screw
steamer Sarnlatian Oh January ~ next, land
ing at Halifax.
Prince Napoleon continues to make small
concessions to the preiudices Of his party. The
Or1rs announces in large type his attendance
at requiem mass for Count Branicki.
The Chinese government has sanctioned .
line of steamers between Hong Kong and Kur-
olulu, and many nlandarlns are shareholders.
1t is contemplated to extend this line to Sa,;
Francisco.
The Earl of Rosebery will preside at the BIZ
ennial dinner, to be held at Willis rooms in
April next, in aid of the Royal National Hos
pital for Consumption and Diseases of the
Chest, Ventnor.
MIR. Amos Tuck, who was Congressman
from New Hampshire from ls47 to 1853, and
who became famous in 1878 for having called
William +. Chandler political tramp, died
at Exeter, n Y, last week.
The number of Italians in France has stead
lily increased from g. 1877 in 1851 to l65, 600 to-
day. The Italian colony at Marseilles includes
a dozen families occupying high rank in the
town. Marseilles is the Franco-Italian head
quarters.
The magnificent castle and estate of Laroobe
Veaucourt, on the confines of the Dordopne
and Chareak, have been sold by the Count de
Galord de Bearn, Prince de Name, to mill
lionaire Englishman. The price is reported to
have been 5000, 900.
Families who have laid in large supplies of
sugar complain that the dealers were more
frightened than hurt when they prophesied
that sugar was going way up. If anybody
feels hurt at present ii is these families. And
yet they are Christians
A letter from Governor-elect Cornell was
read at tho recent meeting of the Capitol COM
missioners in which he said it was his impress.
sion that his own personal convenience, as we'll
the interests of the State, will be best served
by continuing the executive Office in its old
quarters.
Social clubs for the purpose of shortening
the winter evenings are forming in New York.
Troy Press. 1t is not clear how a winter
ho ubo
sort, unless the old man uses the club and
drives all stray young men from his house at
seasonable hour.
In the Methodist Church at Cairo, Mich, q
Mrs. Hugo stood up in the midst of the service
and began to defend herself against charges
that had been circulated against her. The pas
tor ordered her to be silent, and, when she re-
fused to obey. had her voice drowned by loud
peals from the organ r.,
To the surprise of the English war Office an
application has been made for pension by
the widow of a military chaplain OF the Roman
Catholic persuasion who recently died. Though
opposed to the regulation of the church to
which he belonged, in law the marriage is
recognizable, and the law officers have reported
accordingly. s~.. ..s
Paris has now fifteen thousand metres of tub
ing laid down under the main thoroughfares,
for the purpose of unifying the time of all
the public clocks and setting them all by OBJ
servatory time. These pneumatic clocks will
also be placed in private houses, and in fu-
ture the time Of day will be laid on just as it is
done with gas and water.
Cetewayo is said to be becoming quite a fa-
vorile at Cape Town. When Sir Bartle Frere
asked the king whether he was satisfied
with the arrangements which had been made
for him or whether there was anything else he
wished for, he replied, Eyes, I should be glad
If the floor of my room could be kept
cleaner" r.
The Cincinnati conference thinks that drunk |
ennes3 is crime of less moment than heresy.
At its last session, recently, it expelled from
its ranks the Rev. d. h. Baker for preaching
the doctrine of annihilation or conditional i'm
morality, but passed" the character of pre-
siding elder who had been proved to have been
drunk on the public streets.
Hindoo Mohammedan undertook recent "
to deliver series of lecturea in the mosque of
st. Sophia, Constantinople, on the connection
of religions, but he had to abandon the plan
after the first lecture. Afterward he found q
native Protestant preacher willing to enter
upon public discussion with him. The de-
bate was held in the Protestant chapel, and at
tracted much interest. .-.
The Edinburgh Medical Missionary society,
which has medical missions in japan, reports
receipts for the year Of sls,7l5, Of which a.
740 was expended on the foreign work. It was
stated that the directors had under considera-
tion the establishment OF q station in Fiji.