Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-03-24
ALL AROUND THE GLOBE


At the London wool sales yesterday 12,200
bales were disposed of.
The Union Rolling mills strike in Chicago,
ended yesterday in compromise.
The Bank of England yesterday reduced the
rate of discount from TO per cent.
Forty graduates of Oberlin college formed
an association last night In Chicago.
The free canal resolution has passed tine
New York assembly by vote of "a to A.
The whole of Emrod, Austria, is burned,
and the inhabitants are camped in the fields.
A. Storfs & Co., wholesale dealers in card
and fancy papers, Boston, failed yesterday.
The stallion Heavy Draught arrived in Bos-
ton yesterday from England, en- route for Chi
cago.
We'll Dreyfus & Co.'S mems furnishing store
in Boston, was damaged $27, 600 by fire yes
terday.
Arnold Frank, of 81. Louis, was crushed to
death by the ears al Princes station, Tex,
yesterday.
The creditors OF Sinyth, Greenbaum & Co.,
to-day agreed TO accept thirty-five cents on
the dollar.
The Proctor house in the Kearsage noun
tains, N H, burned yesterday. Loss $75, 600.
No insurance.
The poet Longfellow is seriously with in
fammatiou of the bowels, at he home in
Cambridge, Mass.
Owing 10 the mouders strike at Troy, N.
Y, nearly all the shops arc closed and 1900
men are cut of work.
The steamer Activity from Jamaica for Lon
don, was spoken st sea yesterday, with her me-
chinery broken down.
A Mexican named Florentina was riddled
with bullets in Dragon county. Mexico, yes
terday By Geeperadoes.
Fifteen casts of smallpox aud seven deaths
yesterday In Chicago, the largest record since
July. Cause, cold weather.
The striking weavers of the Pacific cotton
mills, Lawrence, Mass, are now willing to
settle matters by arbitation.
The shore end of the second cable of The
American telegraph company was laid al
Canso, Novia Scotia, yesterday.
Eight French generals are in Tunis to form
definite plan for campaign for the sup
preston Of the war in South Tunis.
A temperance convention is in progress at
Columbus, O., the main object being to in
duce the legislature to pass the sunday]aw.
The war passenger rates from Kansas City
East collapsed yesterday by mutual under
standing between the Alton and Rock Island
roads.
Charles Ray, who killed his cousin, James
Kennedy, at Louisville, on Tuesday, was &C.
quilted yesterday on The ground of justifabe
homicide.
A warehouse in Pittsburgh, Pa, belonging
to worth, Porter s. Co., aud adjoining their
spike factory, burned yesterday. Loss e, 600,
covered by insurance.
Arrangements are completed for the execu-
ton of Henry and Frank Rulberger at Harris
burg, Pa, for the murder of Troutman. Both
have made confessions.
The steamer Lizzie B., with her cargo of
800 bales of cotton and other merchandise,
burned on Black Cypress bayou, La. yester.
day. Insurance $4,000.
seventy.fye thousand bushels of barley
were sold at Buffalo yesterday on private
terms, but prices are S to 10 cents per bushel
higher than week ago.
A fire occurred yesterday at Towas City,
Mich, which destroyed the principal hotel,
Mclean & Sons dry good store, and one or
two other buildings. Loss $4,000.
James A. Andrews, aged 90, of the firm Of
Andrews & Co., coal merchants, of Sandusky,
O., suicided by choral yesterday. No cause
assigned. This was his fourth attempt.
Old South church, Boston, was crowded
last night to attend a reception of SUM In
song and dance, in which all were end men.
The son of the president of Hillsdale col
lege, Michigan. who was allowed to join the
college in way forbidden to ordinary schol-
ars, has departed, and the students are again
serene.
The supreme court Of Illinois has decided
that the probate court Of Ottawa is legal,
point which has been in doubts. This will
prevent much unpleasant complication in pro-
bate matters.
The attorney general of Texas has begun
suit against the New Orleans, Texas & Pacific
railway for the forfeiture of It's charter,
the company having failed to comply with its
requirements.
A fight occurred in the Greensburg, Pa,
poorhouse yesterday, in which a Hungarian
pauper was beaten over the head till he died,
by August johnson and Tim. Bacon. All the
participants are insane.
The United States court in Keokuk, Ia, has
decided that the neglect of the telegraph CON-
pany to send message ordering the purchase
of wheat options in Chicago does not entitle
the plaintiff to recover damages.
Riley Caldron was killed yesterday afternoon
by Grill Mills, at Mount Sterling, Ky. A diff
ficulty occurred two days ago, and Wills
ordered Caldron never to appear on his farm
again. He disobeyed, and was instantly shot.