Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-02-13
GLOBELETS.

Persons with strong turn" Of musio-o,.
gan grinders.
The coal fields of Alabama are estimated IN
contain 52,COO,0O0 COO bushels of coal.
During the year 1879 twenty minor plsos,s
were discovered and their number is now oil.
Upward of four hundred and forty-two nor
sons in the British empire enjoy hereditarv Il
| ties.
| English and Scotch farmers and can;ta,;..,
are making large purchases of land in Minno-
| sofa.
IL Is reported in Connecticut that Jud,s
oeardsiey' OF the supreme court of that sta.s
will shortly resign.
ine nrsl ire nj which the paid fire depart,
Inent OF New York oficiated occurred at NJ,
LUZ Mulberry street on Aug. LIST. 1861.
The French minister of war SAYS the pre..
ehce OF cnaplains in the army was disastrous
ana they have been prohibited serving.
ohicago has $3.50 liquor saloons, at which
oil ooV'ooo Is spent, and Illinois l6, 5s,. tn,
annual expenditure at which is So, 600 600
The communists at Geneva. cond.,,s ::
ueiaui' IN ioH' are about to meet to consider
.oe propriety OF surrendering to take their trial
in Paris.
ihere were five Sundays in February. 1924
IN fenruary, 1851, and will be in February
iooo. Ihe next five Sunday February will not
occur until 1920.
Frince Leopold. Victoria's youngest son
wants Cambridge and Oxford to lead the nova.
menu Tor the coeducatien of the sexes by ad
uniting female students.
DICKINSON college will complete its hmm
breath year In 1888, and the Methodist cali,
upon Its alumni and friends to increase its
endowment $5OOOOO at that time.
OberlIn, o., is much excited over the onen-
Ing OF cigar store within its limits. Public
meetings are being held to denounce it, and
antl-tobacco pledges are circulated.
line boston Post and the Philadelphia Time.
demand new Associated Press agents in Maine
because OF the disgusting and unscrupulou.
partisansh'p exhibited in the recent war
Gen. Toombs has selected as the subject Of
the address he is to deliver before the student.
of the university of Mississippi nest JUNE.
The Duties of the Hour and the Prospects Be-
fore U.s.
CIVILIZATION is working on the Washington
Otes. Not long since Ouray used to wear
feathers IN his hat; now it is Mrs. Ouray tbs.
wears them, and she got them from New York
milliner.
Gov. Roberts, of Texas, is more than seventy
years old, yet at a recent leap year ball be
danced, dressed in homespun, with seven young
ladies. The next day he committed two death
sentences.
The Berlin Volkszeitung announces that the
Prussian government has denied one B. Won
honigberg the permission to erect, on his own
property or elsewhere an oven for the crema-
ton of corpses.
AS Scotch express train was recently sp-
preaching kilmarnock al full speed, a little
girl fell out upon the ballast between the two
lines of rails. The train was stopped and the
child was found almost unipjured
Among late fashionable arrivals in England
is Zulu princess. She is IS, pretty and agree
able IN manners. She has not been presented
at court yet. but is receiving the British public
at the Brighton aquarium, where she ia on ex-
hibition.
Mckeeben WAS compelled, while loaded
pistol was leveled at him, to marry Miss Moore.
at Leavenworth, Kansas. He contested the To-
gality of the marriage, and the courts declared
1t null and void. Then he voluntarily had the
ceremony repeated.
| The Kentucky House of Representatives. has
passed bill making it misdemeanor punish
able by fine not less than 500, nor more than
| So0. for any person to use abusive or insulting
| language to another with intent to cause
| breach of the peace.
Curates seem to be much better paid in Eng
land than formerly. The advertisements for
them in no offer less than $780, and the
most from 5000 to $3.50, whereas $500 used to
be the maximum. The fact is that there is a
dearth of educated, eligible men.
The sale of the pictures and sketches left by
the late w. M. Hunt in his Boston studio
brought his estate over $4,000. Sixty.two
paintings and about hundred charcoal sketches
and studies were sold, though many of the most
important works were retained.
The bishops of the Methodist Episcopal
church are all more than fifty years old.
Bishop Scott is 7S, Bishop Peck 60, Bishop
Simpson 60, Bishop Bowman Co. Bishop Harris
g. Bishop Foster 60, and Bishop Wiley, Bishop
Merrill and Bishop Andrews each IS years of
age.
The Aurora, remarking upon Leo Kills love
of science, letters, and the arts, says that not
withstanding the straitened circumstances Of
the Holy See, his Holiness has recently expend-
ed several Thousand francs in the purchase of a
series of important documents to be added to
the Vatican archives
The last year showed great increase in the
number of emigrants sailing from Liverpool.
The returns for the year show that III, 9I4 per-
sons left England. OF these 81 ,S6l were En-
glish and 1904 Jrish the rest being chiefly
foreigners. There was total increase of 49,
7G2 as compared with the previous year.
At Gilingham, near Chatham. England, .
singular ball was recently held. The party was
made up of ifty-nine ladies and gentlemen
whose united ages amounted TO 1859 years. A
gentleman horn in 1896 opened the dance with
a lady only four years bis junior, AID it Is said