Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-02-08
ALL AROUND THE GLOBE.

The brigantine Lizette, was lost off st. John
N. F., and five OF the crew persisted.
There were eighteen cases and twelve deaths
from smallpox last week at Richmond, Va.
Nearly three hundred employees OF the cen
sus office at Washington were dismissed to-
day.
Calvin Patterson, of Brooklyn, has beer
elected superintendent of public instruction OF
that city.
The Readjusters of the Virginia legislature
in caucus decided to favor the abolition of the
whipping post.
Smallpox In Chicago showed falling of
| yesterday. There were two deaths and six
new cases.
The board of health of New York announces
that smallpox, or other contagious diseases, is
not epidemic here.
Fred. Mesner, age 80, of Ellenville, N. Y,
Killed himself today, Ordella Davids having
refused to marry him.
Gen: Elijah Ward died at Ruslyn, Long Is.
land, n. T., yesterday morning. He served
several terms in congress.
| Fire at milwaukee, Wis, yesterday, DAM
| aged Wolf & Davidson's planning mill, $500,
| will be covered by insurance.
Governor Sherman, of Iowa, has accepted
| the invitation to deliver the decoration day
| address In Erie, Pa, next May.
The Mexican congress is to be called in ex.
| ira session to consider the Guatemala and
| treaty questions and the troubles In Idasco.
A. D. Hunt, a member OF the New York
stock exchange, has been unable to meet his
engagements. He is said to be short $50, 900.
There are twenty-six widows and ten or.
phans by the Midlothian coal mine disaster.
Coal field appeals for aid to prevent further
suffering and disasters.
At Johnston, 8. c., fire starting in the
building of J. D. Edison, spread on either side
causing loss Of $4,000 -S25, 900 being In
bonds. Insurance $4,000.
Prominent members of the Unity church,
Chicago, have agreed to ask DR.. Milne, for his
resignation on account Of his recent statement
of his change Of religious belief.
Martin Flanagan, under sentence of death at
Buffalo, N. T., is reprieved till March "a.
by the judge presiding at his trial.
The directors of the ocean steamship com.
pany line between Savannah, Ca, New York
and Philadelphia have decided to issue certlfi.
Gates to the amount Of 50, 500 900.
Jaeger, who disappeared from Chicago.
Monday, was short large sum of money.
de has 1ntimated through counsel desire to
settle on the basis of rs cents on the dollar,
Charles Miller has been found guilty of the
murder of Franklin Hamilton last December.
N the circuit court at Benton, Scott county,
Mo-, and sentenced to be hanged the 10Th of
March.
reprieve has been granted, till March 10,
in the case OF William Hindram sentenced to
hanged Friday next, to give the court of
appeals OF New York time to consider the law
points.
Adelina Patti, at her concert last night in
Chicago, had an Is, 600 house at Central music
hall: She goes to Detroit, Cincinnati, New
York, and possibly to Boston before leaving
for Europe.
J. M. Miller, while running mill saw near
Upper Sandusky, o., yesterday, the emery
wheel burst and broke his jaw and lacerated
his face badly and tore out one eye. He is in
dying condition.
An injunction has been applied for by the
shareholders to restrain the Grand Trunk rail-
way from guaranteeing the bonded debt and
interest on its new western connections until
the Liabilities under the agreement are ascer.
tanned and determined
The Virginia house of delegates Yesterday,
passed the Riddleberger state debt bill by Sc to
~. An amendment to submit the bill to the
people, was defeated, 81 to Il. The affirma-
tive was about equally divided between Re.
adjusters and Democrats.
David Jones, the we'll known civil engineer,
died at his residence near Titusvllle, Pa, Mon.
day. He was sent to this country by Jas.
McHenry, representing 1000 stockholders of
the Atlantic & Great Western to engage in
the construction of branch lines. He was en-
gagged IN public works all his life IN construc-
ton of gas works.
The Chicago Brotherhood of telegraphers
las adopted resolutions urgently requesting
all telegraphers and telegraphic organizations
to assemble In convention, as majority of
the participants may decide, on the 18th of
March, each so of the telegrapers to be emit.
tied to one delegate, A. j. Morris, of Chica-
60 is to be addressed regarding the point at
which the convention is to be held Perma.
nent benefit to the fraternity is sought.