Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-07-11
GLOBELETs.

tlme IN Boston.
The Iron Mountain and Texas Pacific rail
roads have consolidated.
Colorado county, Texas, is making large
quantities of mustang wine.
The frogs in Meriwether county. Ga, amuse
themselves by killing chickens
One firm in Tallahassee, Fla, has an ice trade
of about 5000 pounds week.
Hon. Beverly Tucker and his wife, Virginia.
are registered in San Francisco.
This is the weather in which we invariably
sign letters your warm friend.'
The farmers of Middle Florida propose turn
ing their attention to sheep raising.
The average tomato that grows about Natchez
MISS, weighs about two pounds and half.
Cotton yields on an average 800 pounds per
acre; and tobacco $40 pounds Of leaf per acre.
L. B. Aldrich, the pc t, has rented a cottage
on Ocean avenue. and will pass the summer
there.
Judge Abbott, last years Democratic can
dldate for Governor in Massachusetts, has gone
to Europe.
Ibe inmates of the insane asylum at Jackson
La, eat 1900 loaves of bread a week. besides
corn bread.
MIR. Joseph Gushing, Jr., prominent citizen
OF Baltimore, died at Bedford Springs, Pa.
few days ago.
1t is likely that Secretary Schurz will visit
the Indian sgencies in the northwest some time
during the summer.
It's telegraphed from Madrid to the State
department that the wife of Minister James
Russell Lowell is dangerously Ill.
The twenty-five pound salmon caught by the
Princess Louise was shipped to Queen Victoria
by the mail steamer on Saturday.
In 1876 England imported 2l1,O 900 tons of
guano, 1850 tons of nitrate of soda and
200 tons Of bones, burnt and raw.
The doors of the Rankin county Miss, Jail
are standing wide open. with not criminal
within its walls, and none in prospect.
The ex-Empress Eugene has not yet been in
formed OF the manner of her sons death. She
only knows that he was killed in battle.
The Rev. DR.. T. De Witt Talmage preached
at Agricultural Hall; london, Sunday after
noon to two congregations of twenty thousand
each.
Lord Beaconsfeld hns severe attach of
the gout. Gout is usually the precursor of 90
out, when an Englishman is on the ragged edge
of seventy-fve. sra - .s..... 80
The Mississippi Cotton Planters association
have opened correspondence with the Chinese
Six companies and are negotiating for labor to
be supplied direct from China,
The approaching marriage of Minnie Hank to
a German journalist in London, and of Car
lotta Patti to M. de 'Munck, the violoncellist
are among the items of European gossip.
Oar horses in Boston receive as a daily ration
twelve pound, of hay and from twelve to
fourteen pounds of cracked corn and oats.
mixed equally, the latter gwen in three feeds.
The American club, of Boston, was lust ready
to sit down to an elaborate dinner at the beach
when sudden wina storm carried the shelter
ing tent out to sea, ard overturned the table.
breaking all the dishes and running the eatables,
A son of the late Clement G. Moore, who
should be known to everybody, little and big,
as the author of 1.-THE Night Before Christmas"
was married at st. Georges, Hanover Square,
last month, to Miss Robinson, of New York.
The city council of Pueblo COL, passed an
ordinance against carrying concealed weapons.
and on the following day most of the male resi-
dents appeared on the streets with revolyers
and daggers stuck in belts outside of their
coats.
The Masons at Sherman, Texas, are buiIdinr
temple. The lower part is to be used "a q
market. This is neither a bad n new idea
In San Francisco the very elegant rooms of the
Bohemian club and Art association also ara
over a market s.- ....--,
Mr. j. Foster Kirk, the historian of CHARLES
the Bold and the editor of Lippincott's iKaqa-
zine, was married last week to Miss Olnev
whose novel, Through Winding Ways" has
been one of the attractions of Lippincott,s for
some months past. ....-..r -
Mr.. Scovel, the New York church singer. who
married Miss Marcia Roosevelt, sang recently
in ''Traviata" at Brescia, Italy. with so much
success for twelve nights that he has been in
vlted by the king to sing for a month at Monza
his summer residence, this fall
Milton J. Saffold, son of Reuben Satfold ex-
chief justice of Alabama himself prom;nent
in law and politics in that State died in the
city receiving hospital, at San Francisco, on
Saturday, from cerebral hemorrhage with
which he was attacked on the street.
i. The Baltimore Sun says that John Cox. q
brother of Mrs. Hulls murderer, is to he a
candidate for the legislature in Chesterfield
County, Va, in the autumn, having been de-
teated by only fifteen votes last year; ami it is
added that he is supervisor of schools and q
worthy man.
Dion Roucicault recently gave reception at
Shelter Island, in honor of Mr.. and Mrs. Mad
dick, an Englishman and his bride, who are
making tour of the world. Among those
present were Fanny Davenport, John McCul-
Tough, John Brougham, and Thordyke Rice, the
editor of The North -4nserican Reyieac.
Boston is to have little of woman SUFFRAGE
Women are permitted to vote for members of
the school committee. and an appeal has been
issued by Mrs. Agassiz and twenty other lad;e.
expressing their faith that 'thosc women who
care Tor the wise instruction of children will
avail themselves of this opportunity
recent performance of s'Around the World
in Eighty Days" in Orenburg, Russia. was
marked by tragic disaster A fire breaking
out IN the scenery, a German actor lost his life
IN the flames, while the panic stricken audi
ence, IN mad endeavor to escape, crushed
three persons to death and injured many others.
The strongest chested. if not the sweetest
singer of the world, is Morre, who in the
Berlin variety theatre treats his audiences to
selections from the ''Troubadonr," while
weight Of 700 pounds rests upon his breast.
He challenges singers of the world to comneta
with him in his specially for purse of son
marks.
senator Bayard and wife will sail from New
York on next Saturday in the steamship Cen
eral Werder, of the North German Lloyds Line