Daily globe., 1879-05-31

GLOBELETS.

Strikers are popular in no business but base
ball.
The tenderest and most eloquent language of
love is silence.
Jumping down rope'' is what they call
hanging in Nevada.
s'Pendulous Suffocatlon' is the latest head
line for a hanging bee:
Wendell Phillips says that Emerson always
wears suspicion Of smile.
The women Of America eat more candy than
all the rest of the world combined. This ia a
candied fact.
Tonawanda has brand of cigars called
"Bullfrogs." As coon as a man smokes one he
jumps the town.
4 Mile. Aimee has entered suit agasnst another
actress, Miss Gabrielle Du SAUL to recover on q
note for $15O.
First Impressions are lasting as the school
master said when he introduced himself to the
new school by aogging all hands.
Kit Carson, son of the famous scout, and
very witty and intelligent person, it is reported
is making temperance speeches.
3. Chandler cannot 60 pienicking, when
he DOES the revenue spies track him through
the woods as though he was a fugitive dis
tiller.
His holiness the Pope has conferred the
Grand Cross of the Order of st. Gregory the
Great on Mr.. Daniel Thomas Murphy of Cali
fornia
The State of Maine boasts of a young rooster
that lays an egg regularly every morning.
Well, now, here is surely something new under
the sun.
| When Miss Nelson was told by her London
| physician that she must rest from the stage for
season, she was told that she could either do
SO or die,
London paper thinks that by residin, in
1 Europe an American girl can gradually ''get
/ rid Of het war-whoop:'' American girls don't
war hoops now.
:, Tie wonderful bibliographical collection Of
Mr. Huth, great London merchant, is now to
be brought to the hammer. It is estimated to
have cost over $500, 600.
1 The centennial association Of Valley Forge,
Pa. will dedicate the Washington headquar-
tiers June TO- Senator Bayard has accepted an
i invitation to deliver the Grafton.
William Hemphill Jones, to whom General
Dix addressed his famous 'sShoot him on the
4 spot, /" dispatch, is now clerk of the Congress
sional committee on ways aud means.
4 Bret Harte has Just given lecture in Brigh-
ton, England. At its conclusion he was PIE
sented with an illuminated address from the
!, principal members of the local press.
The Boston Courier man was in a florists
{ store Saturday, when Rusticus took up sprig
> Of green from the counter. Isn't that besu-
!, tiful? said he; ''it looks natural enough to be
artificial
! Quoth the Chicago Times: ''St. Louis one
, hundredth season as summer resort is about
!. to Open. Her proud position as champion SUN.
stroke region of the United States will be
| fully maintained.
D Menominee has the oldest married couple iii
t Wisconsin. Mr. and Mrs. Francis Bancroft Of
that town have lived together as man and wife
for seventy-one years. The anniversary of theit
d wedding occurred LIST Of May.
Q The dandy lions are blooming at the street
b corners in the bright sunshine, and the tender
J, spring beauties nod their bashful heads be-
. meath the loveliest Japanese parasols and bon
9 nets. Hail! gentle spring.
q Miss @. L. Wolfe, of New York, thirty-fve
y ! years old, the richest single woman in the
b United States has arrived at Newport, r. /.
d turned from a two years'visit to Europe.
Count Beust is said to be the wittiest am
bassador in Europe. He has that great charm
= of the humorist, grave dcneanor-for he was
originally intended for the pulpit-and his
conversation is full OF brlliancy.
" Bishop Forat, of Jerusalem, has just died.
i, The patronage of the bishopric rests alternate
= ly with Queen Victoria and the Emperor of
a. Germany. The Queen will fill the present
RS vacancy The episcopal salary amounts to
ct $4,000 year.
ID Madame Breton was a lady OF IS, who has
s' just died in Paris. She was a devoted servitor
~ Of the Bonrbons was one of the twelve ladies
IL present at the baptism of DUO dc Bordeaux,
= and passed through all the sanguinary struggles
= Of the Reign of Terror.
A band of gypsies have pitched their tents
IL on the lands the hotel at Sunnyside, Long
= Island, and Sunday they were visited by many
=. ''city folks who had come to buy horses COWS
3. or chickens, or have their fortunes told. y
as The party numbers twenty or mo:e.
m Gov. Bishop, of Ohio when riding up to the
In State house at Columbus last week heard d
ed woman cry ont that her pocket-book had been
=. stolen, and, jumping out, pursued and over
=. =. hauled the thief and gave him into custody
Nv ~ distancing all the others that joined in the
- chase
N. A Montreal dispatch says an agent is there
making elaborate preparations for the recep
: tion OF Sothern, the actor, who will be accom-
panied by the Duke of Beaufort, Sir John Reid
to- and others upon fishing excursion to tn,
It Natashquan. They will leave Montreal OF
nv. June 5.
u.s. A correspondent Of the London Times, writ
on ing from Madrid, Spain, May IL, says: prince
M Rudolph, of Austria, and Prince Leopold o
lat Bavaria were present to-day 1T the grand bull
or- fight. One of the TOrealors was attacked by
'as bull, but escaped without sustaining any seri
a. Gus injury"
IN Mr.. Owen and Miss Sanford, of Milburr
ifv KY, frustrated in several attempts to g
ted married. At length they decided to elope. Sh
ary bravely jumped ont of window and brok
me one of the small bones near the ankle, but b
lis, got away with her, and she was held ON be
lge feet while the marriage ceremony was performe
ers by sympathizing cl ergyman.
i'm.
,ca Provisions coming into Paris pay duty
est The minister Of foreign affairs lately trans
in mitted to the municipal council request ths
~. barrel of ham and four barrels of pork, il
ads tended for his household use. should be &C
Fas mitted free. Several representatives Of othe
ms couatries had nrevionslv obtained ~, ia
bat on this occasion the council refused, col
sidering that such demands were unreasonabl
Maud Miller, the 14-year-old daughter Of tx