Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-11-29
GLOBELErs.
1t is believed the English parliament
will adjourn within fortnight.

It is believed the English parliament
| will adjourn within fortnight.
Ex-Congressman Grinnell, of Bedford.
Mass, celebrated his ninety fourth birth
day last week.
President Porter, of Yale college, has in
press book, ntitled, "Evangeline; the
place, the story. and the poem"
Over half the pupils in district school
humps. The number on the enrolment
is seventy.
1t is said to be now the style for clash
ionable people" who attend funerals to
have their names paraded in the papers as
if at wedding.
The death is reported of DR.. John j.
Brown, the Oldest apothecary in Boston.
He was ninety-two years old, and was &C
lively engaged In his profession for nearly
S xty-tive years.
generosity in having presented to Italy the
house in New York once tenanted by Ger
eral Garibaldi, the municipality of Civita
Vecchia have conferred the freedom of tie
city on Backman.
II is said so great mind as Disraeli's
could not be weaned from the craving for
personal adornme1t As youth he was
plastered with iewelry in the house, as an
earl he was covered with the most outre
insignia of his order in the peers.
There is said to be revival of mascu-
line adornments in continental Europe, in
the shape of rings, jewels, bracelets ontheir
wrists, and slender golden chains. Orient
al gorgeousness seems to be takiug the
place of solid, practical manliness.
''She wears Louis XIV. shoes. does she
exclaimed Mrs. Reoentwealth, ':well. she's
got mighty big feet if that's her size, that's
all I've got to say And the old lady con-
templates her own canalboat shoes with
evident satisfaction.
Swiss novelties imported for the hoI-
day season are very pretty. They are
more useful and less ornamental than
usual, and by no means expensive. The
Damascus sword paper-knife is some
thing especially unique.
Sealskin sacques' are shorter and fit
closer to the figure than last season, and
are not made with pockets. The darkest
shades Of sealskin are not only the best
but the most fashionable. These particu-
lars are interesting only to those who can
afford to buy one.
For little girls of about the interesting
Of t--rio
| Grosvenor hat of black velvet, trimmed
| with chinchilla fur. The shape is that of
| the head gear worn by Grosvenor in Pa
thence, and it els declared to be lust too
cute for anything" That is, after ALL
about the size of it.
| One of the best informed of Paris writer's
upon the ever-important subject of fash
ion, states that long -trained dresses for the
house are becoming more fashionable
than ever, and predicts that, except for the
street, the last gun calling in all short
| dresses will soon be fired
| DR.. George E. rockingham, professor
of materia me1ica, ophthalmia and aural
surgery and clinical ophthalmology in the
State University at Ann Arbor, Michigan,
has got into hot water by some expressions
| in his lectures and clinics which are taken
as rejecting, in an uncomplimentary way
on Christianity and its preachers.
Thurlow Weed, says the Philadelphia
Press, was the last of the old school.
Crosswell, Richie and Prentice passed
| away long before him. Greeley, Raymond
| and Bennett came between the old and the
new-with much of the personality of the
former and something of the broad Jour-
nalistic grasp OF the latter-and they, too,
| went before the master spirit of the earlier
day.
The old Middle Dutch church, which
served so long as postoffice, and which is
now being RACED to the ground to give
place to new building, makes CHASTITY
revelations of dead mems bones" big
vault was opened the other morning. which
proved 10 be that of the pensioners of the
corporation, and consequently there is an
absence Of anything that will serve as a
means of Identification. The remains of
almost forty human bodies ware disin-
| tered, and the bones were huddled. with
out regard for any assortment, into square
deal boxes, and were taken to the plat in
Greenwood cemetery belonging to the con-
sistory.
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