Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-10-18
GLOBEGETS.

Milton Curry, the last of the Indiana
gang OF counterfeiters, has been captured,
A man was recently arrested in London
for threatening to shoot the Prince OF
Wales.
1t is reported that MIR. Gladstone, the
English premier, will o retire from
public life.
1t is reported that Sheik Obeidullah is
threatening the Armenian city of Van
with 10000 men.
The New York Enameiled Furniture
company has made an assignment. Lila.
bilities, S250,000, assets. 100000.
According to the land commissioner we
nave left in this country only 90G,OO0,00C
acres of public lands, including the ice
bergs of Alaska.
The latest reports from Thurlow Weeds
sick chamber are that he was very com
Portable, and able to take more nourish-
ment than on previous days.
The Cincinnati Gazette attributes the
result of the Ohio election, largely to the
attacks of "so-called metropolitan jour
nals.' upon the river and harbor congress
men.
The encouragement has ordered the
arrest OF Ole or more persons in the de-
partment of justice who were used as in
struments by the defendants in the star
route cases.
The pop of a pistol disturbed the congre-
cation in a church at Gloucester, Mass.
Little Johnny Dow had brought mis- fathers
revolver as q plaything with which to while
away the long hour of worship.
The fierceness of the present political
contest in the state of New York, is indi-
Gated by numerous suits for libel, which
have been commenced against newspapers,
organs Of the respective parties.
1t has been found that the site of the
new Produce Exchange in the city of New
York, is identical with the first Dutch
market place used by the Dutch farmers of
New Amsterdam, nearly two centuries ago.
A st. Johns, New Brunswick, telegram
says Oscar Wilde was arrested at the in
stance of the Young Mems Christian asso-
citation on the ground Of breach of con-
tract, Oscar settled the case by paying
500.
The statement of the financial condition
of the postoffine department at the close
of the fiscal year, ended June 80, 1882,
shows the total receipts $41,876,41O; total
expenditures S40,O39,6 34; excess of receipts
$1,S36,775.
Tho ovao,ffro oopo,,;{foa sc 4bo n,lLoJ:o
Union, New York, have prepared a protest
against "the persistent violation by the
managers of the House of Refuge of the
religious rights of Catholic minors COM
mitted to that institution"
Among the passengers by the City of
Picking, arrived at San Francisco, are
Treashuma Muneri, envoy extraordinary
and minister plenipotentiary to the United
States from Japan, and Woyona Reigenari,
similarly accredited to Germany.
The wealth of J. N. MCCULLOUGH, first
vice-president of the Pennsylvania road, is
estimated by the Indianapolis Journal at
$2,500,O00, and all this, it adds, is invested
in United States bonds, the best railroad
securities of the country, and in valuable
real estate.
Evangelist Barnes has finished his re-
vival work III Cincinnati, and acknowledges
that he has failed to do much good to the
sinners of that city. 81 have had night
after night the same audience of Chris
tians," he says, but my mission is to reach
sinners"
Tho iccua in Gnpnoof;cuf &c r:vor onI
harbor bill and anti-river and harbOr bill.
The Republicans favor, and the Democrats
oppose the bill. The latter repudiate
their congressman, Phelps, who voted for
the bill; the former renominates their
members who voted for it.
Nuna Dunlop, a Kentucky blue grass
belle, has aroused comment by going to
Evansville, Indiana, and appearing as Hebe
in a beer garden performance of "Pina-
FORE" She did it for fun, agreeing to sing
a week without salary; but her family took
her home at the end of the second even
ing.
l.. B. Van Buren,, United States consul
general at Yokohama. Japan, will pres
emily come home on leave Of absence, de-
string, it is reported, to obtain one of the
American judgeships under the system pro.
posed in imitation of the English plan for
Japan and China, i'll case that system is
carried out.
The Chinese government is about to re-
quest that certain intelligent lads be ad-
mitted to the naval and military academies
of the United States. Will the anti-C Chi
nese Californians submit to have the incip-
lent, a~lmond-eyed warriors come to enjoy
instruction in the out of civilized, Chris
tian warfare?
William Austin was hung at Lancaster,
Ky, last Friday. that being hangman's
day, for the murder of his great-aunt, Bet
soy Bland. He maintained a calm de-
meanor until nearly the last, when he con.
fessed to the minister, saying he did the
murder, but had no motive for SO doing.
He said it was whisky that caused him to
do the murder, and warned his brothers to
avoid it. He was twenty-five years old.
A man was convicted of three grave
crimes in one term of the Edgar county
(Ill.) court. For one of these
he WAS sanfence1 tO ten wears