Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-11-30

GLOBELETS.

GLOBELETS.
Senator Davis, of West Virginia, &C.
clines to be a candidate for reelection.
With Venus and Mrs. Langtry as riva!
stars, there is great danger of strabismus
epidemic.
|. The way Marshal Henry comes back at
Attorney Bliss must put the latter in
condition resembling anything but his
name.
The corner stone has been recently laid
in Newark, N. j., of the first convent of
the order Of Dominican Sisters in this
country.
A ruined oil operator threatens to shoot
an alleged tool of the Standard Oil COM
pany, but the work of organizing the new
exchanges goes on as vigorously as ever.
Mrs. Langtry refuses to accept some of
the photographs of her taken by Sarony
on the ground that they made her pretty.
She says: Il am not pretty but beautiful"
If the attorney general keeps on brag-
ging about what he is going to do, and
writing funny letters, the public will con-
clude after while that he means bust
ness.
Miss Emma Abbott is a sweet wretch. a
universal genius, and all that sort of thing,
but she couldn't ride one of Jesse James
horses. That was one place the Abbott
smile wouldn't work.
general council for the better govern
ment of Irish county organizations in New
York and the organization Of societies
composed of men from the unorganized
counties is forming.
Commodore Henry Eagle, native of
New York, died in that city Nov. 26, IN the
eighty-third year of his age, after total
sea service of nineteen years and of twelve
years in shore duties.
The Democracy is the party of the people,
At least the Republicans tell us that the re-
cent election resulted in ga victory for the
people" and we observe that the Democrats
are rejoicing over it and the Republicans are
not.
The Rev. DIR. Leonard W. Bacon's resig-
nation, to take effect at once, h as been
accepted by his church at Norwich, Conn.
he will continue i'll the ministry, however,
| and for the present will make his home in
Norwich.
Thurlow Weed smoked regularly for
thirty years, and lived beloved by his
family, honored in his native state and re-
spected throughout the country. Then he
abruptly quit smoking, and in fifteen brief
years he died.
DR.. Oliver Wendell Holmes has been ap
pointed by the president and fellows of
Harvard college Emeritus professor of
anatomy, in consideration of his many
valuable services to the medical school
during the past thirty-fve years.
The stalwart Republicans are strong in
their hate. They don't even spare the rep
utation of Garfield, but rake him fore and,
aft, and if he were Hebrew would prob4
ably send somebody to beat upon his grave
with ham. That's how they feel.
Gen. Brady in an interview with a news
paper correspondent says he thinks the
president made the recent removals of per-
sons from Office because of the pressure
exerted upon him by Brewster and Bliss,
and not from the impression that they
were demanded by correct civil service.
Rumors have reached the capital of the
Dominion, though they have not as yet got
into print, that at the expiration of the
Marquis of Lorne's term, year hence,
the governor generalship of Canada will
for the first time be bestowed upon Cana
dian-Sir John A. Macdonald, the persent
premier.
Comment is made in England on the
long delay in comforting upon some other
person the garter that belonged to the late
Lord Beaconsfeld. It Is about year and
half since Lord Beaconsfeld died, and
fifteen months since the insignia were de-
livered up to the queen by Mr.. Ralph Dis
raeli. This long delay is said to be with
out precedent.
The exports of Italy last year were S12,-
100000, and the imports $10,4OO,OOO This
might be denominated condition of pros
perity, were it not for the fact that the ma
tional debt reaches the enormous figure of
$500. 100000. and that the country is bur-
dened with an army of more than a mill
ion of men, and is likely to be invol we'd
in war with France within the next five
years.
The Hon. Horace Cleveland made his
visit to Albany last week, it is said, in re-
spouse to letter from Gov. Cornell, con-
graduating him upon his tremendous ma
jority aud offering to supply him with all
possible information concerning the duties
of his new office. The letter was very COR
dial in tone and contained request that
the writer might be informed of Mr.. CIeve-
lands visit to the capital in time for him
to be there to welcome him.
A Decision in AdmiraIty.
A decision was rendered by Judge Nell
son yesterday in the case of Isaac G.
Baker, ct al, vs. Thos. G.. Pamers Of al in