Daily globe., 1879-03-22
GLOBELETs.

Grant club 100 strong.
A 1,000acre plantation near Natchez, Miss,
recently sold for 5000.
cling this beautiful land.
Mobile item tells of citizen who was
"burglarized of potatoes
Soon the COWS lips will smack at the sight of
oowslips and green pastures.
The chaplain of the Alabama House of Rep
resentatlves is colored man.
Mexico, with an inland traffic of $500 OOO.
OOo has but 400 miles of railway.
Rockton, ILL.,, pork raisers are cultivatinp thu
Brazilian red art;choke for fodder.
Delaware City, Ohio, sexton, was dubbed
by resurrectionists the other night,
The most useful pedestrian is the man who
walks the floor nights with the baby.
Cornell university expects William h. Van
derbilt to give it $50, 900 for gymnasium.
"A number of emigrants have started in
wagons from Sherman, Texas, for Leadville.
"A census of Knoxville, Tenn, lust taken.
shows the population of the Place to be 1871.
Fifty Thousand bushels of peanuts have been
marketed in Wilmington, N. O.. since Novem-
Der.
A colony of twenty families left Allegheny
county, Maryland, for Nebraska, a few days
ago.
It is said to be no credit to Rowell at all that
he is an Englishman because he was born in
Cork.
Strawberries, lucious and as large a. wal.
nuts, sell in Palatka, Florida at fifty. cents
quart.
The Texas legislature ha. passed = bill set
ting aside one-fourth of the State revenue for
school purposes.
The legislature of Tennessee refused to pass
bill making the marriage of first cousins a
misdemeanor. .s
Mr.. Joseph Jefferson will soon have 2.6oo
acres OF his orange grove plantation inclosed
by hedge of Mccartney roses.
A coal mine near Wattensheid in GERMANY.
IS now lighted by electricity at cost of about
five cents for each light per hour
Young men should be careful how they CLASH
the girls to their manly bosoms. Some girls
don't admire the smell of liver pad.
London has $4,000 consumptives. of whom
1900 die every year; yet in all England there
are accommodations for only 1000 patients.
NJ. Stern, one of the writer's on the frankfort
Gazette has been sentenced to weeks i'm
prisonment for insults to Prince de Bismark.
Jarius Lincoln, Rev. Ebenezer Gay and Mr..
Daniel Wood, all Eastern men, are the only
surviving members of the class of 1914, Har
ward college.
Madame Modieska is the possessor of three
odd pets, bulldog and two alligators. And
the fashionable thing now in Fifth avenue will
be to do likewise.
Gen. James G. Blunt, of the Union army
during the war, has become helpless maniac,
and is now an inmate of the lunatio asvlum At
Washington, D. @. z5a
dian railways have sent train of ten car
loads of wood to the poor of Quebec. The
railroad carried it free.
The Oneida community since the late crusade
has been receiving three apPliohnts a day from
persons who wish to become members. The
applicants are not received. a
Memphis appeal: New Orleans will only
quarantine for ten days next summer The
country will quarantine New Orleans for six
months, beginning with May.
Victor Hugo makes it a rule not to return
visits or accept invitations. He only consented
to know the emperor of Brazil on condition of
not being asked to relax this rule
Minnie Hauk will leave the Maple son troupe
The colonel says he doesn't object to losing
money occasionally. but he does want to pre-
serve little of the hair on his head.
Orville Grant, brother of Gen. Grant, recent
ly released from the Morris Plains ASYLUM. is at
Washington, partially insane. He i. in a pitifu1
condition, but is allowed his liberty
Seven workmen were recently killed by the
explosion Of a hydraulic press at the Angou-
leme powder mills, which stands on small
island in the Oharente river, in France.
Senator Rollins, of New Hampshire, has pur-
chased Fort George island Florida It is init
mated that he expects to build manufactur-
ing city, on the cooperative plan, on it.
The editor Of the Hawkinsville (Tenn.) Dis
patch has named his four children Brewer
"Long Primer" "small Pioa'' and "Pioa,'
after the names of different styles of type.
The excavations at the supposed site Of the
hanging gardens Of Babylon are said to have
from the time of Nabonidus to the Parthian
exa.i E5zzzr E -s 5zz=7 5=.iz
The steamship Great Eastern is lying idle,
and, as her engines are out of date there is lit
tie chance of finding employment for her. 1t
would cost $3.50, 600 to fit her with proper en-
gins ~. 4.
The governor general of Canada and the
Princess Louise are shortly to visit New York
from which point it is the intention of the lat.
ter to sail for England on visit to her mother.
the queen. s ~ zEg
Prince Napoleon is described a. "a Young
fellow, is the first blush of joyous youth, and
evidently just bubbling over with pleasurable
excitement at the thought of going out to the
seat of war;
The Madrid Historical Academy announces,
after Investigation, that there is no truth in
the report that the remains of Christopher
Columbus has been discovered in The cathedral
of San Domingo.
A Baptist clergyman in Waterbury, Conn.,,
was chased by goat last Friday, and he sought
refuge by shining up telegraph pole. He
maintained this precarious position until res
cued by passers-by
Marshal McMahon wouldn't hear of pen
sion. and refused to use the money voted to de-
fray hospitalities at the Elysee during the ex-
hibition. It was distributed by his wife
among the charities of Paris.
The man who was drafted during the war
and lost leg in a railroad accident, while axe
daddling to Canada to escape the clutche. Of
the provost marshal, will apply for pension
under the new act. He has a rather lame claim.