Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-12-02
GLOBELETS.

GLoBELErs.
Schuyler Colfax has made $1,000 by lectur.
ing.
Trout killing by giant powder is still perpe-
trated in Nevada.
Winter visitors are already making their ap-
pearance in East Florida.
A dead Indian and dead bear have been
found at Sebewaing, Mich.
Gen. Ben. Butler, in paying his campaign
bills, finds a little item of 1915, 900 for print
ing"
Daniel Verge, the celebrated Partisan il1u.-
traitor, talks of coming to this country on a
visit.
Cardinal Manning is about to open a pre-
paratory college at Kensington in opposition to
Mgr. Capel.
DIR. Calling, of Hartford, after whom the
famous Gatling gun is named, sailed for Eu-
rope last week.
A Vermont pet lamb swallowed yarn enough
to knit eight pairs of socks before his earthly
mission was ended.
Mr.. Gladstone writes that the next election
which he has taken part.
In 1878 the real and personal property taxed
in the State of Nevada was valued at s28, 1885,
O47.28, IN increase of $540, 037.SS.
1t ia said that Dean Stanley credits Theodore
Parker with having given the strongest i'm
pulse to the study of scientific theology in this
country.
hieoE k.I-
in church at Allegheny, Pa, last Sunday
evening, and died soon after being removed to
her home.
Cards are out for the wedding of Passed As
s'stant Surgeon Benjamin q. Mackie, of the
navy. and Miss Mary Trotter, of Philadelphia.
this month.
Nebraska monument to horse thief is
simply stone at the head of grave and sign
| reading: 1T would have been cheaper for him
| to go afoot."
An alarming sickness has brokon out among
the convicts of the Kentucky penitcntiary, and
| from four hundred to five hundred men are
| unable to work.
| DR.. I. l. Hayes said in lecture the other
evening that he believed the Bennett expedi-
ton will reach the North Pole through a sub
stantially open sea.
| Senator Davis grief at the death of his ex-
cellent wife has, it is said, SO overcome him
that he is untitled for business and extremely
depressed and melancholy.
Atlanta, Ga, wishes to have the next nation
al Republican convention. Atlanta is the place
where the FIRST Republican convention of
Georgia was held after the war.
| Major Thornburg, who died calamity in the
saddle, has not been forgotten altogether A
new town in Keokuk county, Iowa, has been
named 'Thornburg' in his honor.
1t is estimated that the fashionable society
of New York-that is. the persons who habitu-
ally entertain and go to parties-does not num-
Der more than two thousand persons,
At Ferrieres, where Baron Rothschild is en-
pertaining regslly at this season, the lilies of
the valley may not be picked in the woods fer
fear OF disturbing sitting pheasant.
The total value of exports of domestic pro-
visions and tallow from the principal ports of
this country for October. 1876, was s7,SS6, 627,
and for the same month in 1878, Sc, 797,O6
Sarah Winnemucca, the Piute princess, thinks
3OORlNS
woman, with good-natured and resolute ex-
preston, and womanly and self-possessed man
ners.
Madame Carla Serena, recently returned from
long travels in Persia and the Caucasus, is the
first woman who has ever been elected to men,
bership in the Imperial Royal Society of Aus
tria.
For man nearly ninety years old Peter
Cooper is marvel of both physical and intel
lectual visor. He is now in his eighty-ninth
year, and more active than many who have not
reached seventy.
The Duke of Marlborough has sent $500 to
the Oxford hospital, the proceeds of exhibiting
his palace, Blenheim, to the public. His pre-
decessor was credited with keeping up the gar
dens with the money.
At meeting of Manchester Fenians resolu
ton was passed declaring that though num-
Der of the brethren had seeded under eccle-
siastic ban, there is life enough in the society
to carry out the redemption of Ireland.
Mr.. Arthur Sullivan has been greatly pleased
with the Boston musicians whom he has been
conducting in his own works. he declar that
he has never had better material to deal With
The orchestra are equally we'll pleased with Mr..
Sullivan.
According to the Investigations of Russian
professor, DR.. Nc nassein. singing is an excel
lent means of preventing consumption, and for
| the development and strengthening of the
chest it is more efficient than even gymastis
exercises.
Rev. Henry Keet, an English dissenter who
acquired some celebrity as the antagonist of
| the bishop of Lincoln in the question of the
right of Wesleyan minister to assume the
title of reverend" died few days ago at the
age of fifty-eight.
ssMoritz Busch has earned the proud title of
| the German Boswell. But while James Bos-
wells life IF johnson did not appear until
1891, six years after DR.. Johnson's death,
Busch has already got out second work on his
hero. Prince Bismarck.
Prince Bismarck, ill as he is, cannot persuade
himself to abstain from his exciting occupation
| with state affairs. His doctors admonitions
have little effect, and even the entreaties of
his wife and children are vain in persuadina
him to retire into private life.
The Bangor Commercial saysthat after Wins
! low Powers had offered old Mr.. Folsom of
Stetson horse for his vote and had got the
vote, he tried to put the old man off with
clothes-horse. Mr.. Folsom was justly iudig-
nant and turned States evidence.
The Egyptians built the Pyramids, the
Greeks created the Parthenon. Christianity the
Gothic cathedrals some uncertain architects
gave Ireland the round towers and the people
of the United States have enriched the earth
with great hotels-so says the London Daily