Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-02-17
ALL AROUND THE GLOBE.

The Colorado legislature adjourned sine die
last night.
The Whitaker investigation was resumed
yesterday but nothing new developed.
Major Paul de Luzier, formerly Of the Ninth
Minnesota, died at Brainerd yesterday.
The Ontario government asks for S43, 467 1856
for the fiscal year ending June 20, 1882.
The State Normal school at Trenton, n. j.,
has been closed on account of small poX.
Mayor Grace, of New York, has taken steps
to break up the mock auction swindles in that
city.
Tha twenty-eighth ballot for United States
Senator in the Pennsylvania legislature result
ed in no choice.
The Dutch of New York city held meeting
last evening and organized q movement to
give the Beers financial assistance.
The engine house of the East Pennsylvania
furnaces, Philadelphia, were burned yesterday.
The furnace will have to blow out, entailing a
heavy loss.
C. Knister and wife of Combes, Ont, quar-
relied about the will the former made, and the
wife was shot dead and Knister himself 1t is
thought fatally.
Of crew of eighteen men of the ship
Noomanton, lost on the coast of New Found
land, only Chief Mate McCrschy and Seaman
Dooly were saved.
Exports, exclusive of specie, from New
York since January first TO date nearly SOL
100000, against S42, 100000 the same time il
1880, and SAL ZOO, 900 in 1879.
The Illinois State board of agriculture has
| resolved to present the name of Hon. Henry
Cobb, of that State, to President-elect Garfield
for commissioner of agriculture.
By an explosion in large iron still at Lo-
gan & Sons iron works, Hunters Point, n.
4 To- a,,IE T0Io
workmen, were probably fatally burned.
The steamer La Fourche exploded her boiler
while lying at New Orleans yesterday, killing
one man, fatally injuring two others, and
more or less seriously injuring eight Others.
Upon the application of the Pacific Mutual
insurance company, the court made an order
for all interested to show cause by May Goth,
why there should not be dissolution of the
company.
| Rev. Geo. H. Paul, Presbyterian, of New
Jersey, was stricken with smallpox while in
Brooklyn, taken to the hospital, where he
died, and was buried in the potter's field before
his identity was discovered.
The cold weather and heavy ice which has
formed in the rivers and bays about New York
| interferred very greatly with the fish and oys-
ter trade. The last two weeks the supply has
been very small and prices ruled high.
| A United States national bank was organ
lied in New York city yesterday Gen. Grant
! is one of the directors, H. V. Newcomb the
president and Logan c. Murray cashier The
bank will commence business March lst
| A man named Murphy yesterday applied to
committee of charities of Brooklyn to be
sent to the county building. He took q
seat upon a bench, from which he soon rolled
10 the floor corpse. Small pox the malady.
j. G. Aberle, theater proprietor of New
York city, was arrested yesterday charged with
years of age, contrary to the statutes. The
penalty is one years Imprisonment and not
more than S25 fine.
Geo Willard, farmer living near Shelby
vile, Ind, quarreled with his son, IS years
old, about some work, finally threatening to
shoot him, whereupon the young man struck
his father with an axe, inficting injuries which
| it is thought will result fatally.