Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-12-01
ALL AROUND THE GLOBE.
The WelIand canal closed yesterday.

ALL AROUND THE GLOBE.
The Welland canal closed yesterday.
Congressman Evarts W. Farr died Tuesday
of pneumonia, at Littleton, N. H., aged forty
eight.
Sheriff Dorian, of Westmoreland, is another
victim to our prosperity. Liabilities, S60,OO0.
Assets not given.
The Ohio Presidential electors propose to
visit Garfield at Mentor on Thursday, accom-
panied by the State officers.
The wooden mills of Oliver, Wildly & Co.. at
Weston. Ont, burned Friday morning and 300
hands are thrown out of employment.
An unknown man jumped off the Et. Louis
bridge Tuesday nosn. Efforts to reach him
in boats were defeated by the ice, and he was
drowned.
Mrs. Mower, Of New London. Conn.,, widow
OF Gen. Mower, has obtained "a 900 damages
In a suit against a commercial agency for
false rating.
Articles of agreement for sculliug match
over the Thames course, Jan. 18th next, were
signed by Hanlan and Laycook on Tuesday,
each side depositing ESQ.,
A Philadelphia dispatch says the December
circulars for the line and city coal trade of the
Philadelphia & Reading coal and iron company
makes no change in present prices.
A test suit has been instituted against Hugh
Mckenzie, a Cincinnati shoe manufacturer. to
determine whether the patent on the Mckay
sewing machine has expired or not
The st. Louis Underwriters announce that
they will again take risks on southern. bound
boats. provided that they are not loaded to
draw over three and a half feet of water.
The police at Oharkoff, Russia, seized several
printing presses together with dsggers and re.
volvers of revolutionary origin, and forged
passports, and have arrested two revolutioDists.
E. B. Taylor has been elected in the Nine
teenth district TO fill the vacancy IN the House
caused by Gar6eld's resignation. Mr.. Taylor
was the new Congressman elect to succeed Gar
field.
II. 81. Shouse, prominent lawyer, Of Hen
derson. KY, aged Sc, destroyed himself with
morphine at Louisville Tuesday night. He has
been drinking hard of late. He leaves q
family.
Robert Oollyer's old church ut Chicago
(UnitY) has called by unanimous vote Rev.
Geo. O. Min, late Of the East Congregational
church. Brooklyn. Il is expected DR.. Min
will accept.
The rededication of Pardee Hall, at Easton,
Pa, attended by Mr.. Hayes, Secretary Ramsey
day. and was distinguished by a mild ovation
to Mr.. Hayes. aA
The average Garfield majority in Colorado Is
5000. Pitkin, the Republican candidate for
governor. has about 1000 majority. The total
vote of the State was about $4,000, or double
its vote in 1878.
tits estimated that 10, 600 people visited the
college grounds at Easton. Pa, Tuesday, when
the new Paroles hall was dedicated in presence
and with the assistance of Mr.. Hayes and Sec
rotary Ramsey.
deficit fo- the next year of 81, GOO, 600 forms,
although the tobacco duty yielded 1000. 600
forms more than was expected. The minister
of finance proposes duty on petroleum.
Benton Jones, cashier in the United States
quartermaster's Office. St. Lonis, disappeared
about week ago. Nothing has been heard of
him since. His accounts are said To be some
what awry, and his possible suicide is spoken
of.
Gov. Miller. of Arkansas, Tuesday proclaimed
the result of the Presidential election in that
State November Cd, as follows: Hancock elect
ors, 6O,48l; Garfield electors, Al, 66I; Weaver
electors, 4, l6l. Hancock's majority over all,
Il esq.
The bar of Topeka gave q testimonial ban
qnet to Hon. Geo. W. McOrary. the new United
States circuit judge. Judge Foster of the dis
trict court, and visiting members of the bar,
Tuesday evening, at which about $50 ATTORNEYS
were present.
The Toe in the Volgo has suddenly broken at
Mini NpvgorOod, Russia, in consequence Of the
wsrm weather. Five steamers and thirty
barges were destroyed and large quantities of
grain, naphtha and fish were lost. The damage
was immense.
The wheelbarrow and cigar-box factory of
Stevens Co., of Coldwater, Mich, was de-
stroyed by fire Monday night. Loss $4,000.
Murrell Co., who occupied the building as q
machine shop, lost $4,000 The shop was the
best industry in the town.
T. -
the ministry obtained what it regards as q vote
of confidence, 22l to 1888. Outside of minis
terial circles considering the condition of par
ties in the chamber, it is regarded as remark
able victory of the government.
At O meeting of representatives of Memphis.
Jefferson and Texarkana, Tuesday, it was re-
solved to build railway from memphis to
connect with the Texas system of roads, and a
sub. committee was appointed to have pre-.
iminary surveys made at once.
3. E. O'Lampson, of Chicago, was elected
general manager of the Chicago. Texas & Mex
loan railroad at Dallas Monday. Citizens of
Dallas have subscribed $50 600, and ifsy miles
of the road southwest of Dallas has been To-
Gated, and construction is to be commenced ut
once.
An Italian calling himself Archer or Archesia,
claiming to be United States detective, re.
GENTLY swindled merchants of Holly Springs.
Miss, by means of forged drafts on the
Merchants National bank, Cincinnati The
forger is about forty years old and of pre-
possessing appearance.
The collections of the First Ohio (Cincinnati)
internal revenue district for November exceed
those of any month since tho tax on whisky
was reduced to ninety cents. The total
amount is 81, l65 7l5. OF this the tax on
whisky is sl,0le.296. The receipts in the
Sixth Kentucky (Ccvington) district aggregate
S272,2l7.
Toe Republicans of Wheeling, W. Va, had
political love feast Tuesday on occasion of the
| nnveiling and presenting to A. w. Campbell,
Esq.,. of the Intelligencer, who was chairman OF
the West Virginia delegation, a painting of the
Chicago convention by j. A. FORTS. an artist of
local reputation. The picture is considered
very striking reproduction Of the appearance
of the convention.
Close OF the Union Fair.
The Union Catholic fair came to a close at
Market hall last night after season of mag.
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