Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-03-30
ALL AROUND THE GLOBE.


ALL AROUND THE GLOBE.
The Connecticut house yesterday passed
charter for parallel railroad.
Farthing's distillery, of Buffalo, burned las
night Loss $50, 900. Insured.
Thirty one new cases of smallpox were
reported 10 Cincinnati yesterday.
The New York World declines to acs s,e Il
the demands of it's striking compositers.
The British government has ordered Col
Gordon (the Chinese Gordop) to Basulto land
| The schooner Christie went ashore nea
Ludington, Mich. yesterday, and ls tota
loss.
The State Greenback-Labor committee Of
Pennsylvania propose nominating full stat
ticket.
The sto re OF Jacob Rover, at suburb o.
Philadelphia, burned yesterday morning. Los'
so, 600.
Conrad Wiusisch, u leading brewer OF Gin
cinnati, was stricken with paralysis and can
notrecover.
The case of Graves, under sentence of death
at Newark, N. j., will go to the supreme
court Of New Jersey.
The London wool sales yesterday showed
fair spirit, 1900 bales of Port Phillip bring
ing about the previous rates.
The steamer Lady Lee, of the Kansas City
Star line, sank In the Missouri river yesterday.
Loss, SO, 600; insurance, $4,000.
The schooner Fearless went ashore at Frank
ford, north pier, on Lake Huron yesterday
morning, leaving her high and dry.
Forty-six convicted oyster dredgers of Mat
thews county, Va, were marched into the
penitentiary at Richmond yesterday.
The Great Northamptonshire sweepstakes
in England yesterday was won by Son OF
York. Pilgrim second, Fiddler third.
Aman named J. McHoery, was found MUIR
dered bear Tucson, in his house. The murder
was evidently committed by robbers.
A tie vote in the Massachusetts house Of
representatives last night defeated the bill
prohibiting the GALE, ETC.. OF liquor.
The Chicago stock exchange has filed its
maximum membership. Applications have
been received from several Eastern cities.
The postofice box of the National bank OF
Virginia, at Richmond, was robbed of its
contents Sunday during big fire near by.
The Massachusetts house has refused by a
vote of los to ll6 to amend the provision sub
hitting the prohlbitory bill to the people.
Most of the grading force of the Mexican
National railroad are returning to the. Rio
Grande, owing to failure of receiving their
pay.
Fourteen carloads of horses arrived at Dial.
las. Tex, Yesterday, to take part In :he races
beginning April IL. One hundred horses are
expected.
Gen. Skoheloff has been nominated to the
commission for the reorganization of Turke.
stan. The appointment is considered an hon.
cradle exile.
Walker hall, the finest OF the Amherst col.
lege buildings, buraed yesterday. The hall,
with It's choice contents, is valued ct $3.50 900.
Well insured.
Polk Wells, arrested for horse stealing and
bank forgery, was sentenced at Sidney, Ia,
yesterday, to ten years in the penitentiary on
the forgery charge.
The Vaudeville coal m inc shaft, Plattsville,
Pa, has been flooded to extinguish the fire.
Three hundred workmen are thereby thrown
out of employment.
C. C. Brown and Fred Newton were drowned
in the lake at Beaver Dam, Wis, yesterday, by
the capsizing Of small boat In which they
were crossing the lake.
John T. Best, of San Francisco, defaulting
clerk OF the Col. Williamson lighthouse de-
partment, was yesterday sentenced to ten
years in the penitentiary.
druggists against the high taxes on entries of
medicines. The United States authorities are
determined to enforce the law.
Allen Fox, 81 years of age, an old and
wealthy citizen Of Louisville, KY, cut his
throst last night. He was old enough to
know better. No reason gwen.
Sandy Matthews. colored, of Memphis, was
convicted yesterday of the murder Of Essie
Park, colored, last October, and on Saturday
he will be sentenced to be hung.
Miss Lamb, sister-in-law to JuniIs Brutus
Booth, after falling as an actress aud living q
long life of shame in Chicago, died from an
overdose of morphine yesterday morning.
The italian representative at Monte video,
Uruguay, yesterday quilted the city in conse-
quence of not being able to get satisfactory
explanation Of the i'll treatment of Italians by
the police.
Henry B. Meyer, aged 81, father Of Gen.
Meyer, of "Old Probs., )" died in Chicago yester.
day. Ho was, it is said, the first inventor of
the sleeping car and sold out his patent to
Mr.. Wagner.
About thirty publishers of country news
papers met in Indianapolis, Ind, yesterday
and formed on an association called the Edi-
tors and Publishers union of Indiana, and
elected officers.
Fire at Toronto, Canada, last night dc.
stroyed John Oliver s. Co.'S planning mill, the
Toronto wagon wheel company's works and
the buildings Of the Consolidated Purifier
company. Loss $4,000.
The contract for municipal loan, and for
building water works for the city of Havana,
Cuba, has been awarded to Styles & Gibson, of
New York, and D. Runkls, OF New Jersey.
The contract involves Sc, 100000.
Il. Kindling, "a leading merchant of Brown
wood, Texas, was sentenced to four years in
the penitentiary yesterday for robbing the
dead body of @. H. Hensechel, another mer.
chant, of large sum in November, 1878.
A sheriff aud posse tried TO arrest two des-
peradoes. Billy Grounds, alias Billy the Kid,
and Dewing Hunt, near Tombstone, Arizona,
Yesterday They resisted. and both of them
were killed, but one of the posse was killed
and two others wounded.
Missouri Murders.
ST., LOUIS. March 4-J. R. Bowman, late