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

ALL AfOUND HE dkODG.
The Welisnd canal closed yesterday.
Congressman Evarts W. Farr died Tuesday
| of pneumonia, at Mttleton, N. H., aged forty
eight.
Sheriff Dorian, of Westmoreland, is another
victim to our prosperity. Liabilities, 100000
Assets not given.
The Ohio Presidential electors propose to
visit Garfield at Mentor on Thursday, accom-
panied by the State officers.
The woolen mills of Oliver, Wilby & Co., at
Weston. Ont, burned Friday morning and 800
hands are thrown out of employment.
An unknown man jumped of the st. Louis
bridge Tuesday noon. 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 $4 4092 damages
in suit against q commercial agency for
false rating.
Articles of agreement for q sculling match
over the Thames course Jan. 17th next, were
signed by Hanlan and Laycock on Tuesday,
each side depositiug 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
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 half feet of water.
The police at Charkoff, Russia, seized several
printing presses together with daggers and re-
volvers of revolutionary origin, and forged
passports, and have arrested two revolutionists.
e. B. Taylor has been elected in the Nine
teenth district 10 fill the vacancy IN the House
caused by Garfeld's resignation. Mr.. Taylor
was the new Congressman elect to succeed Gar
field.
q. q. Shouse, prominent lawyer. of Hen
derson. KY, aged 36, destroycd himself with
morphine at Louisville Tuesday night. He has
been drinking hard of late. He leaves g
family.
Robert Collyers old church at Chicago.
Geo. q. Min, late of the East Congregational
church. Brooklyn. 1t ia expected Dr.. Min
will accept.
The rededication of Pardee Hall, at Eastou,
Pa, attended by Mr. Hayes, Secretary Ramsey
and other government officials, occurred Tues
day. and was distinguished by a mild ovation
to Mr.. Hayes.
The average Garfield majority in Colorado is
5000. Pitkin, the Republican candidate for
| SoSOIhCh1 1oo oDOub O,uOU mdIOIlty. LUG lOI8l
vote of the State was about 81, ,0O0, or double
| It's vote in 1878.
| 1t is estimated that II, 900 people visited the
| college grounds at Easton, Pa, Tuesday, when
the new Pardes hall was dedicated in presence
| and with the assistance of Mr.. Hayes and Sec
retary Ramsey.
| The Austrian financial statement shows
deficit fo: the next year of 81, ,000, 900 Aorins,
although the tobacco duty yielded 1900, GOO
| M nnra fhoy, aH 1a 49,.
of finance proposes a duty on petroleum.
| Benton Jones, cashier in the United States
| quartermaster's Office, st. Louis, 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 I'd, as follows: Hancock elect
ors, 6O.48l; Garfield electors, 1861; Weaver
electors, 4, 16l. Hancock's majority over all,
| ID. $50.
| The bar of Topeka gave testimonial BAN
quet to Hon. Geo. W. McCrary. 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 ice in the Volgo has suddenly broken at
| Mini Novgorood, Russia, in consequence of the
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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 $17, Goo
Murrell d Co., who occupied the building as a
machine shop, LOST 5000. The shop was the
best industry in the town.
In the italian chamber of deputies Monday
the ministry obtained what it regards as vote
| of confidence, 22l to 188. Outside of minis
terial circles, considering the condition of par.
ties in the chamber, it is regarded as o remark
| able victory of the government.
At meeting of representatives of Memphis,
Jefferson and Texarkaua, Tuesday, it was re-
solved to build a railway from Memphis to
| connect with the Texas system of roads, and a
sub. committee was appointed to have pre-.
| hmlnary surveys made at once.
E. e. O'Lampsou, of Chicago, was elected
general manager of the Chicago, Texas d Mex
lean railroad at Dallas Monday. Citizens of
Dallas have subscribed $50 900. and fifey miles
of the road southwest of Dallas has been To-
Gated, and construction is to be commenced at
once.
An italian calling himself Archer or Arohesia,
| claiming to be q United States detective, re-
Gently swindled merchants of Holly Springs,
Miss, by means of forged drafts on the
| uASiCuoiits NatIoudt Uduh, Olnclun6tl. IQ6
forger is about forty years old and of pre-
possessing appearance.
The collections of the First Ohio (Cincinuati)
internal revenue district for November exceed
those of any month since the tax on whi. ky
was reduced to ninety cents. The total
amount is Sl,165 7i5. OF this the tax on
whisky is Sl,0l0,296. The receipts in the
Sixth Kentucky (Ocvingt,n) district aggregate
S272,2i7.
Toe Republicans of Wheeling, w. Va, had a
political love feast Tuesday on occasion of the
nnveiling and presenting to A. w. Campbell,
Esq. of the Istelligencer. who was chairman of
the West Virginia delegation, painting of the
Chicago convention byJ. A. Fvris an artist of
local reputation. The picture ia considered q
very striking reproduction of the appearance
of the convention.
Close OF the Union Fair,
The Union Catholic fair came to close at
Market hall last night after season of mag
nffcent success. The immense hall was