Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-11-23

altation of jockeys"
In some parts Of France boiled apple pulp
10 mixed with -four for bread.
Mr.: Evsrts, while il Washington, has been
the guest of the French minister.
It is said that President Arthur and General
Butler have great liking for each other.
Many Of the early books OF the common
law are in manuscript, hidden away in EHglish
law lib aries.
London Truth thinks that every girl should
learn to cook potatoe so that 1t is white,
mealy and of deli cate favor.
London contains Is, s55 members OF angling
CLUBS; Sheffield ha. 2O,650, and other English
cities are credited with II, 900.
The state OF Mississippi has sold to the
Georgia Pacific Railroad company 6O0,0JO
acres of Mississippi river swamp land.
A secret meeting Of the western brewers was
held at Milwaukee Saturday, at which steps
were taken to stop the cutting prices.
Rev. DR.. r 8. storrs, of Brooklyn, was
h snded certified check for $S5,OO0 on the
thirty fifth anniversary Of his pastorate.
A Paris writer says that rich Hebrews are
wiser than rich Christians; and give in aims
what grand burial of relative would cost.
Frank Pearce, q white outlaw OF South Car
olina, was shot dead in Marlboro county by
state Constable Chisholm, who attempted his
arrest.
An English writer says that the average
Australian il, in general intelligence and self.
reliance, superior to his British blood re-
latlon.
F. Theodore Walton, who made eos, 600
in betting on the English turf last summer,
has returned to New York, where he il ho-
tel proprietor.
According to the statistics Just issued, the
import Of grain into Germany has far exceeded
the export during the first nine months of the
current year.
Speaking Of the admission of New Mexico
as state an exchange says that the old Mexi.
cans Of California have in no respects proved
to be q dangerous element In society.
Eleven business houses ct Lawler, Iowa.
were swept away by fire, and two Others were
| torn down to check the flames. The loss il
variously estimated at $2O,U00 to 100000.
The opinion of a recent biogrspher is that
country village may, in few years, produce
As many of the men who make country
great as London, with all her intelligence and
aeallh.
The Prince of Wales formerly INDUCED in
11-oalnting; but be never pants nov. He has
| said, however, that he is enabled to purchase
| a picture or statute without employing an
| gent.
Lieutenant Luke Clark, of the United
States army, threw himself in front OF a
moving train at Bueyrus, o., and was cut to
| > eces. For three months he has been engaged
in counting lady.
1t will cost $740, 900 to insulate the national
library at raris. The work is expected to b
completed by next summer, and the danger 10
the library will be pr"portionately lesseued
The British museum is entirely insulated.
| Miss Ellen Terry, who is so popular as an
actress in England, is thirty-three years Of
age. Her recent popularity dates from her
| appearance as Portia In 1875. She married
Mr CHARLES Kelly, himself popular actor.
| Because the Philadelphia Chronicle Herald
| has heard that Hindoo girls are taught to
think of marriage as soon os they can talk, 1t
| believes that this makes them smarter than
American girls by something like two years.
Hon. Asa Hairgrave, one Of the first settlers
Of Kansas, who died at Del Norte, Col was
one of The free state leaders left for dead in the
Mariais des Cygno massacre of 1858, which
formed the subject Of poem by John G
| Whittier.
George Parsons, crazy man Of Gloucester,
Macs, escaped and put out to scam dory,
one day last week, with neither oars nor oar
locks. His father found the dory sinking
late at night and his crazy son clinging to it,
nearly drowned.
| England's blind postmaster general, who
wins golden opinions even from tories, has
scored another success. You can now write a
telegraph on ordinary note-paper, stick on
postage. stamps sufficient to pay 1t, and put it
in street post box, and 1t will be sent as soon
as the box is emptied.
| The steamer Peerless arrived at Pensacola,
Fla, one day last week, having cargo OF sou
| ,ales of cotton. This was the first time In
the history of the old Floridan port that so
much of the great staple ever arrived there at
one time, and the entire population went down
to the wharf to welcome the steamer and her
load.
Sir John Lubbock in political life is think
or rather than fluent orator. His work has
mainly concerned banking and medical laws.
| BE is the author of tho bank holiday. But it
| is BY his studies of the habits OF in ,ects that
the world generally knows him, He married
Lancashire lady and has had three sons and
three daughters.
W. g. Thompson, Of Rochester, N. T., has
just found his daughter, who has been mis-
ing for eighteen years. During the war, while
with Sherman, in Georgia, his wife died. leav-
| ing a small child. The father could not OBJ
tain leave to come home, and when he did re-
turn he could find no trace of his child. He
has now, through an old friend, found her in
Detroit. tE lisT;,,s5E b71r .
Among the merchants of London who deal
with foreign ports are men who are the equa' 8
Of the merchant princes of the old Italian
,t,tes. Some of them have an acquaintance
with foreign affairs almost equal to that of
| the government, and their knowledge Of for