Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-09-05
CURRENT ITEMS.


CURRENT ITEMS.
THE baker always has his hour of
knead.
1t Is perfectly natural that man
should see his mistake after he has
made it.
WILMINGTON is the largest city in
North Carolina. It's population is
1906.
THERE is not much danger when it
rains cats and do gs," but when it Spitz
dogs look out.
QUESTION for musical marines-It, is
wanted to know if a sea Captain ever
becomes 9 Major.
The municipal authorities Of London
are considering the question Of Lighting
the streets with electricity.
IT is believed that the new census will
give Arkansas population of 10000
The population in 1870 was 49,, All.
The French revenue Of $500, OOO, OO0H
is asserted to be the largest ever re-
ceived from population Of 100000
MANAGER FORD, who prepared Mary
Anderson for the stage, has taken Ten
nessee girl, Carrie Walker, in hand. and
will FIT her for the footlights.
The census of Idaho Territory will be
about 30, 900, more than half of which
will be contained in Cassia, Bear Lake,
Oneida, Alturas and Lemhi counties.
BRIDGET And how shall I cut the
pole, mum? Lady of the house." Cut
it into quarters" Bridget-"Ana how
many quarters wood I cut it into, mum?'
JANE GREY SwIssHELM says it is most
certain just now that more women suf-
fer from the effects of daredevil indie
pendence than from hard work and low
wages.
The ox-eyed daisy, which has become
a great pest in somesections of the coun-
try, is propagated by seed, and ought
therefore to be moved down before the
seed is ripe.
CALIFORNIA; wool crop this year
(spring and falD will probably be not
less tnan IS, 900, 600 pounds. The total
value of it promises to be nearly double
that Of any preceding wool crop.
THE census of Tuseon, Arizona, shows
the population to be within a fraction of
1000 inhabitants. Pima county Will
foot up about q, 600, being an increase
Of about 21,OOO in ten years.
CROWDS OF excursionists go up nightly
by the railway to see Vesuvius illumi-
mated by electric light The traffic at
night is greater than in the day time,
and there are not enough cars to meet
the demand.
That was brilliant speech of a young
society man who was making CONVEX
sa6on' with a young lady last week.
Chow fortunate it is he said, "that
before people go to the lunatic asylum
they always lose their mind"
"Ir is the breath of the people" said
Douglas, "that purifes the blood of the
nation" May be SO, may be so; Doug
las knew more about politics than we do,
but we hope to die if we haven't met
people whose breath would poison Pc
oria mash tub Burlington H0aCk-Eye.
THAT the Office of Inspector of Vim
egar," recently created by the Massa-
chusetts Legislature, is no sinecuTe, is
apparent from the fact that the trade in
this article amounts, in the city of Bos--
ton alone, to s., 900, 600 year, and that
vinegar is sold in l 300 places within the
city limits.
A SANGAMoN county girl is very indig-
nant because, in reply to her query,
"What is suitable for a graduation
speech?" we recommended O. percale
dress with the usual founces, and
fchu or two slung on where they would
do the most good. The dear creature
now says she referred to her essay, and
wants us to choose between "What
Shall We Do With Our Boys ?" tLife's
Aims, and "Does Protection Protect?"
In regard to the first, we should say that
it was just as well to wait until the boys
arrived before worrying about them.
The second is all right, but "Do Bustles
Bust?" would be more suitable for a
woman than the third. Chicago T5r5b-
a0ae.
SEASONING FOOD.
Many people have the idea that a
finely-favored dish must cost great