Daily globe., 1879-06-05
GLoBELErs.

GLOBELETs.
George Francis Train ssys Denis Kearney
is sneezng on snuff lie (Train) took ten years
ago.
England ships Worcestershire sauce to the
Fiji islands. > Is baked missionary Losing its
flavor?
Kentucky newspaper boasts that it's so
ciety editor has no peer outside the lunatio
asylum.
Gov Garcelon of Maine, took home . walk
lng-stick made Of tho wood of tho rebel ram
Merrimac.
ANewburg man has written play called
"Gutta Percha; FOR, The Conscience of Moth
er-in-Law.''
Miss Ida Brown, of Bangor, has been offered
the proffessorship of mathematics at Wesley
college, Maine.
The exodus to Europe has commenced.
Every outward-bound steamer is crowded to it.
utmost capacity.
MaPleson's prima donnas have not been in
hghting trim of late, and his London season ia
consequently failure.
Miss Kellogg contemplates, it is said, a win.
ter concert tour on the continent under the di-
rection of Mr.. Strakosch
Boston will one day have memorial of
some sort in recognition of the life and services
of William Lloyd Garrison.
This country will never be rid of terrible ex-
tremes OF temperature until Charles Francis
Adams marries Kate Claxton
When Chinaman becomes bankrupt his
creditors rush to his house and take everything
they can lay their hands on.
Hol;f
boom, but California can't forget that an Ohio
man vetoed the Chinese bill.
Gen. J. r. Chalmers, of Mississippi will de-
liver the address at the next annual meeting of
the Southern Historical society.
An exchange says 'The Abyssinian year
contains 200 fast days." It would appear that
Abyssinia is not a slow country
An encampment of Baltimore soldiers at
Cape May in July will no doubt add to the life
and gayety of that city by the sea.
An English magistrate says that bicycle
rider has no right to go faster than the drivers
Of other vehicles on the public streets.
Balloon ascensions will be feature of the
Manhattan Beach this season. Those who have
not been up in a balloon should try the sensa-
tion.
Texas lady, married five years, recently
went North with nine children and couldn't
explain it on any other basis than 'sTexas wa
ter"
Surgeons and druggists at Newport are very
anxious for the polo games to begin. Half
dozen games are worth considerable money to
them.
Some fifteen or twenty of the Long Branch
cottages are already occupied. It is said that
the demand this year has far surpassed tho
8 supply.
: Great improvements are being made at At
9 lantio City. The hotels are being refurnished
:. and repanted, and numerous alterations are
noticed.
= The members of the First Presbyterian
a church of Norristown, have decided to improve
their church edi6ce by having the lofty ct eeple
ID coppered.
Bald headed men, says an exchange, have
y increased nineteen per cent in six years. This
y is due p. obably to the stupid management of
Indian affairs. ..r
~ A belated poet who has been engaged on
poem of coincidence to King Alfonso, on the
= death of his queen will change the dirge into
q epithalamium.
man on an Evansville and Terre Haute
window, and had nearly succeeded before the
81 frightened woman was rescued.
! The inmates of the San Antonia poor house
;, are unable to sleep at night by reason of the
number of mules and other animals which sur
round the building and keep up an intermina-
ve BILE racket.
1t is expected that General Grant will make
ly his appearance at Long Branch during the lat
at ter part of the summer. His cottege there is
being painted, and new stables are in the course
of erection.
Colonel James B. Fry, assistant adjutant gen.
eral, United States army, has been granted ono
90 years leave Of absence surgeons certif-
n cate of disability, with permission to go be.
o yJnd the sea.
The (English) Agricultural Gazette says that
cases of passengers receiving incurable dis
~ ease from the breath of glandered horses are
=, ne rapidly increasing through the criminal neg
~, iect of drivers.
to Count Beust is said to be the wittiest embas.
are sador in Europe. He has that great charm Of
,ns the humorist, a grave demeanor-for he wa.
by originally intended for the pulpit-and his con
BILE versation is full of brilliancy.
al The largest houses in England are Wrest
Earl Cowper's; Wentworth, Earl Fitzwilliam's s
and Knobe, Earl Delawarrs, where there ar,
ger i've acres of root. The largest in Ireland il
q Gosford, Lord Gosford's, in Armab, and il
in Scotland, Drumlanrig.
According to official statistics the number o
M emigrants from Germany in 1878 was 1,2l7
ast or 25S more than the previous year. OF these
20, 373 sailed to the Omitted States l,048 t,
ing Brazil, l,7lS to Australia, and the remainde
an- to the small South American states.
:. Negotiations are in lrogress for the purchas
lne by the British of Delagoa Bay and the adja
rso cent territory in South Africa from the Portu
guese. This purchase will give England th
uu uu command of q vast region, and will surroun,
oie Zululand on every side with British territory
The richest hotel man living in the
AZ, United States is of Boston, Mr.. Parker. II,
~ was worth s. 500 900 few years ago, and eve
tha with the shrinkage that has taken place. is
said to be worth clear 81, 900, 900, He is
plain msn from Maine, and first figured i
nd Boston as q coachman for q gentleman.
~ The sultan has sent to the Hospodar of Mon
ON tenegro a letter of felicitation the birth o
.ha the latters second son, containing the expires
and sion of hope that the good relations betweel
the the two countries may hereafter be strengthen
rem ed. In the four centuries of Montenegro
history this incident is absolutely unique.
nan Among the daily callers during Mr. Carr
N sons illaess was Mr.. Thurlow Weed. althoug