Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-10-14
GLOBELETS.
The receipts of the St. Louis fair last
week were stated at $1O5,OOO.

1uo IcColptS VI Un0 0C. Louis 1d1r laSC
week were stated at $1O5,OOO.
Cuban planters predict a late sugar
crop on account of the drouth.
1t is reported that one half the cadets at
West Point are church members.
Professor Tyndale has built for himself
an iron house at Hind Head, England.
Arab Bey, it is reported, fears for his
life at the hands of the khedive's friends.
son of Prince Bismarck has been
made councillor to the German govern
ment.
The Dublin Union proposes to send 1000
Irish men and women to Canada, at a cost
of $1,000.
The coal miners in North Staffordshire,
England, have had their wages advanced
10 per cent.
The board of health of Pensacola, Fla,
has made an appeal to the country at
large for aid.
The question of forming new political
party in Spain is considered as settled in
the affirmative.
An earthquake shock, severe enough to
wake people, was felt in Montreal at 5
O'Clock on the morning of October 10.
The mayor of Long Island City has been
indicted for embezzlement, and a number
of other city officials have been indicted.
The White Sulphur Springs company in
West Virginia is embarrassed and their
property has been placed in the hands of a
receiver.
The stalwarts are profuse on pictured
political campaign. Fifty thousand pho
tographs of Mr.. Folger are to be showered
over New York.
The Rev. DR.. Haygood, of Georgia, has
been asked to act as agent for the Slater
S1,OOO,OO0 fund for educating colored peo-
pie in the South.
After church last Sunday evening Chas.
Irving, aged sixteen years, stabbed and
killed Chiffon Lemons, aged nineteen,
near Georgetown, O.
Charles Scarritt, a wholesale grocer of
Columbus, o., was thrown from a buggy
the other day, fracturing his skull. He
died in few minutes.
Lieut.. Danenhower, who is now lectur-
ing, says he has seen more brilliant aurora
in the United States than he saw at any
time during his voyage in the Arctic re-
gions.
Thurlow Weed is very feeble and is
slowly passing away from the weight and
infrmities of old age. If alive on the
18th of November next he will be eighty
five years DID,
A farmer named Davidson, living near
Deckerville, Michigan, killed his wife a
few days ago and tried to kill his son dur
ing quarrel. The son is fatally injured.
The murderer fled.
Although Gen. Stoneman, of California,
has an income of some $4,000 or $4,000 a
year, his resignation of his position as a
retired colonel in the regular army, worth
$1,000 year, is said to be unprecedent.
Mr.. William H. Vanderbilt, the railroad
prince, proposes to throw open the picture
gallery attached to his place in New York
to the public once week. He spent half
million or more on his array of pictur es.
A three-year-old daughter of Joseph
Waterhouse, in Cohoes, New York, was
probably fatally poisoned recently by eat
ing the seeds of plant known as ''Snow
on the Mountain" The poison acted like
arsenic.
Mr.. and Mrs. Abraham Woodruff, of
Wading River, Long Island, went for a
carriage ride, taking with them their two
year-old infant. On their return home the
child was found to be dead. 1t had been
SO tightly wrapt up that it smothered.
Foreman Dickinson, of the star-route
jury, intends to appeal to congress for an
investigation of his charges of attempted
bribery of jurymen. If the Democrats
have majority in the house, as now seems
likely, the investigation will be granted,
otherwise, not.
Wendell Phillips leads quiet, retired
life in his new house On Common street,
Boston, where he has succeeded in making
his immediate surroundings resemble very
closely those of the old Essex street home.
He has declined all lecture engagements,
and will probably be seldom seen or heard
in public this winter.
The United States treasury department
has received the sum of $95O,OOO, recently
awarded to the government in the contest
over the will of the late Joseph L. Lewis,
of Hoboken, New Jersey. The money will
be used to aid in extinguishing the public
debt, but the manner of its application
has not yet been decided upon.
Values in California, according to the
ta1-levy, have fallen off $51,OOOOOo since
the assessment of last year. More than $40,
100000 of the deficiency is settled agains.
the city of San Francisco. This shows a
| retrograde movement of the most remark
| able kind for state so boastful of its su-
periority as California has ever been.
Senator Jones, of Nevada, who is spoken
of as Secretary Folger's successor, says he
thinks that the treasury surplus should be
applied to the payment of the national
debt, and that there is no complaint OF
present aggressive taxation. II believe
he said. shat ultimately all the pape,
| money in this country will and ought to be
issued by the national government"
The late Lord Tenterden's successor in
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