Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-10-29
SUNDAY GLoBELErs.
Pride goes before a fal,-bonns..

Pride goes before a fall-bonnss.
A prominent fnancier estimates that
Egypt will lose about g7O,OOO,0OO By the
war.
Busy times, like busy waters, are eener-
ally pure. Stagnant times, like stagnant
pools. breed corruption.
A recent writer on Bible laads reports
that of all the seven churches of Aisle that
of Smyrna alone is alive.
A beautiful answer was given by lit
tie Scotch girl to the question, ssWhat ia
patience" "Wait a wee, and dirna
weary"
In Gordeno, Russia, the accidental ex-
plosion of barrel of gunpowder in
tradesman's shop, resulted in the death of
nearly al! the children in a school house
near by.
A New York man, desiring to commit
suicide, shot at himself four times without
hitting. He will probably be given po-
sition or the American rifle team in the
next international shooting match.
A large gun On board an English feet at
Aiexaf;:SS-:a throws projectils weighing
1900 pounds at velocity of over mile
in four seconds. 1t takes $50 pounds of
powder to fire one such shot, and each dis
charge costs about $1,000.
The Boston Globe has this wicked refer
ence to Troy: aWhen Troy man disap-
pears mysteriously, his wife sends around
among the neighbors to find out whose
wife is unaccountsd for. A woman has
curiosity about such Matters
Mrs. Samuel a. Taylor. of Winston, N.
c., had been an invalid for two years, in
which time SIZE could walk only with
clutches until a recent Sunday, when she
attended faith and prayer meeting and
ives Instantly and marvslously cured.
New Workers mediate new line Of
steamers which are to make the trip to
Europe in six days. This is pretty quick
ocean travelling; but until line is started
that will beat cable dispatch, Americas
defaulting cashiers will not feel safe.
In the italian parliament the voting is
done by electricity. Three buttons marked
"aye," no." and abstain" on each mem
ber's desk, and connected with central
printing apparatus which records the votes
automatically as the members touch the
buttons.
re -as. se..s.o-. :. t...a 49,. ..e.llc
yet reconciled the proud mar, trying to
curl his feet up ard out of sight under
the pew. to the painfully obtrusive and ev-
ident fact that the wife Of his bosom had
used mis- backing brush to polish the
kitchen stove.
There are many fruits that never turn
sweet until the frost is laid upon them;
there are many nuts that never fall from
the boughs Of the forest trees till the frost
has opened and ripened them; and there
are many elements Of life that never grow
sweet and beautiful until sorrow touches
them.
Some writer says that life is like book
Of which we have bat one edition. The
sentence contains q momentous truth.
Every days action adds another page to
the fast completing volume. Who makes
up this short and important book with a
record upon each page such as he is willing
the eterni.ies shall look upons
The presiding elder who went to conduct
the dedication Of anew Methodist church
at Grand Rapids, Mich, did not do it. The
debt was not all provided for, ard he said
he had promised God not to dedicate any
more due bills, mechanics liens and mort
cages. The purpose to keep churches out
Of. debt is F. growing and sensible one.
Victor Eugo's latest predictions are that
France, Italy and Spain are destined to be
the foremost representatives of civiliza-
tlon; that the Turks will be driven cat OF
Europe: and that the twentieth centu-v
Will see al Africa civilized by means OF
the Mediterranean powers. including Eng
LAID, owing to her possessions at Gibraltar.
A., amusing ard yet embarrassing mis-
take happened few nights ago to prom
ineHt Philadelphia gentleman whose near
sishtedness is his greatest affection. He
attended q fashionable entertainment.
paid his respects to the hostess and then
approached an Individual whose face
struck him Is familiar. Grasping the
gentleman by the hand, the near-siehted
mar said: Excuse me, si-, your face is
familiar, bat can't place you, somehow.
am sure have seen you before. sir"
Very likely. sir. I an one OF Augus.ice's
walters" was the diTerential reply.
Bishop Huntingdon: Every Impulse and
stroke OF missionary power Or earth is
from the heart OF Christ. He sows, and
there is, the harvest. He touches nations,
and there arises a brotherhood, not orlv
civilized by his light, but sartifed by his
love. The isles of the ocean wait for him.
He spreads his net and gathers Of every
kind, and loi the burden OF the sea is not
only fishes, but fishermen, who go and
gather and come again. If there arc activ-
ity, free giving, ready going, full treas
ury, able men who say, sHere am I. send
me-" it is because through al the organi-
ztion Christ lives and his personal Spirit
works. There is no other possible spring
for that enthusiasm.
A London paper states TIA. some time
ago the Rev. Q. B. rockingham, one ofthe
most advanced liberal theologians in Amer