Daily globe., 1879-06-18
GLOBELETs.
Secretary Thompson has just passed hi. 7ot

MI' Eugene schuyler IL writing life OF Peter
the Great of Russia.
Congressman Pierce. of Bnffalo, is getting
over his severe illness,
The Kaiser's golden wedding was not the
browning event of his life.
John NJ. Langston, minister to Hayti, il
down. with the yellow fever.
Ex-Mayor James Atkinson, of Newport, R. l.,
died suddenly few days ago.
John =. Cough is about to start for home.
He has delivered lis lectures in Europe.
There is justice of the peace in West Alex
andria, Va, who has married l, 400 couples.
Joseph Cook is lecturing in Kansas and the
grasshopgers are not appearing in the State.
Representative De La Matyr preached in a
Baptist church near Washington last Sunday.
The New York Commercial Advertiser offers
Gen. Grant to Great Britain to fight the Zulus
The Ger man emperor is in excellent spirits
and looks as bronzed, healthy aud robust as
ever.
In the early part of July Secretary Thompson
will make an extended visit to his home in
Indiana.
Mr.. John B. Cough has laid the foundation
of coffee palace at sandgate, England, his
birthplace.
Victoria has reigned forty two years, which
of itself should exempt her from jokes upon
her forty-twoed.
Secretary McCrary, according to . correspon-
dent of the st. Louis Post Dispatch, is an ar
dent Spiritualist.
Charles Northend. of New Britain, Conn.,, Is
| writing biography of Elihu Burritt the
learned blacksmith.
The first English edition of George Eliot's
''Theophrastus Such has been exhausted, and
large orders are still coming in.
Prince Alexander I. of Bulgaria, will have
the very moderate civil list of $4,000. He
has instituted an Order of Alexander.
AColorado man has invented shoes with
which he can walk the water and modern
Peters will be enabled to save their credit.
Ex-senator Mitchell's family have gone to
Europe to remain two years for the education
of the children. Hipple-M. himself is in Ore
gon.
Ex-Gov. Brown, of Georgia, is said to be
rich. He has made piles of money in Atlanta
since the war. Some say he is worth cool
| million.
/
chase-the chestnut colt Wallenstein, by Wa
verify, dam by Lexington. The price paid was
$4,000.
Mr.. Theodore Martin has denied in letter to
q Berlin paper that Lord Beaconsfeld in any
way Influenced the publication of the contents
of the last volume of the life of the Prince
Consort.
The mysterious disappearance of an elocu-
ZIONIST is announced. The probabilities are
that he prsctised his calling in quiet loving
neighborhood. Let others ct the same profess
sion note the fact.
Sir Garnet Wolseley, before sailing for the
Cape, made his estimate of the cost of the
Zulu campaign, which he places at from s2O,-
00O, 900 to 93O,OOO,00O. He has over 25, 600 men
under his command.
The cotilion is more popular and varied than
eyer in Paris. Alta recent ball given by the
Comte de Camondo the cost OF the bouquets
and presents given to the ladies is estimated at
10000 francs-about 980O.
DR.. Piorry, clinical professor and member of
the Academy of Medicine. has just died in
Paris, at the age of S5 He occupied very
high rank in his profession and published
numerous scientific works.
Mr.. E. R. Chapman, of Erie, Pa, chief of
u the stamp division, internal revenue bureau,
. Washington, was recently married in New
> York city to Miss Cook, an English lady, who
I has been travelling in this country for the last
two years.
The czar has shown his good will towards the
Prince of Montenegro by presenting him with
two magnificent state carriages, gift particu-
larly welcome, seeing that there isn't road or
, paved street in his dominions. Nevertheless
!. the prince is thankful.
!. The London correspondent of the Scotsman
= states that DR.. Cumming has officially retired
from the pastorate of the church of Crown
court, Drurylane. His congregation are now
! endeavoring to raise fund of s5 600 in order
to purchase him an annuity.
: The city of Brussels has voted life annuity
9 of .O00fr to Nine. Anspach in consideration
J, Of the services rendered by the late burgomas-
:, ter, her deceased husband. The original in
q tention was to fix the sum at 15 000fr., but the
lady requested that this might be reduced.
= The Queen of England presented to the
= king of Siam, last year, the order of St.
n Michael and the cross of st. George. An. en-
y bassy is now the way to England from the
+ king to invest the queen with the order of the
l. White Elephant in return for her compliment.
le A confding and intelligent st. Louis reporter
's has interviewed ''an English Trappist monk,'
twenty-nine years old, with blonde, slightly
y, curled hair, beautiful white shirt, costly
studs and silk suspenders. goggles, yellow
cotton umbrella and a remarkable gift of the
CAB.
70 Interesting Personal in Sundays New
n York Herald: For adoption-the handsomest
al six-weeks-old girl baby in America; eminent
q. father; young mother of peerless beauty; pure
American blue blood, without taint; per.
10 fectly healthy. Address Family Physician,
- Herald offce.''
d, Prince Alexander of Battenberg, the prince
ss elect of Bulgaria. after having paid visits tc
ts the courts of Vienna and Berlin, and to the
czar at Livadia, is about concluding his sojourn
Y in England, where he has produced q very f.
10 vorable impression and been graciously re-
" ceived by Queen Victoria.
The well-known Swedish.Ladies Quartette ii
about to be broken up, owing to the forth
coming marriage of Miss Aberg, one of itl
i members. to Mr.. Arthur b. Stockbridge,
1g prominent musician of Hyde Park. The coupl,
% will go to Sweden for several months, and viii
nj then return to reside in this country.
oy Colonel Jilson PAYNE johnson died in Nash
70 70 vile on Tuesday. he was near relative o
Colonel r. NJ. johnson, known in American his
a. a. tory as the slayer of Tecumseh. In the civi
7 wer he was on the staff of Jefferson Davis. 81
- was the owner OF the Maxwell House in Nash