Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-02-12
SUNDAY GLOBELErs.
The poet, Whittier, is color blind.

been discovered.
A third edition of Appleton's Cyclopedia is
being prepared.
Dom Pedro, emperor of Brazil, contem-
plates pleasure trip in Europe.
A man at Atlanta recently sold Confederate
bonds to the amount OF 100000 for s., 900.
Gov. St. John. of Kansas, asserts that that
state is prospecting under the operation Of the
; prohibitory law.
! Il Major Arthur, the presidents brother, is TO
be stationed on Governors Island, n. Y,
under Gen. Hancock.
It is gossipsed that Senator Hoar's late din
| ner to Justice Grey cost 900. There were
| thirty guests present
One third of France is owned in large estates,
| one third in estates of moderate size, and only
one third by the peasants.
Longfelow is too i'll to attend the celebra-
| ton OF his seventy-ffth birthday at Portland,
Maine, the present month.
| A London paper approves of the verdict in
the Guiteau case, but adds that the trial has
disgraced American procedure.
AL AtaIiau COioHy Has Ottu eStdUilSHeu Hcar
Gainesville, Florida, for the cultivation of
oranges and lemons on large scale.
| Mrs. Hattie Jewett Nichols, missionary Of
| the Baptist Women's missionary society, at
Madras India, is dead. Her age was 81.
| A. 81. Stephens, the veteran congressman
and statesmen from Georgia, lately gave din
ne party to number of his Georgian friends.
Rev. DR.. Manning, pastor of the cod
South church, Boston, has been voted an an
nual pension OF $1,000, for the remainder Of
his life.
| About 5000 year are now paid out in
Scholarships, loans and other pecuniary aids
to poor students at Harvard college. About
one-eighth is paid to students IN theology.
Gladstone has agreed to hear Scotch deputa-
tons in favor of establishment of the
church of Scotland, if legislation for this ptir
pose should be brought forward in parlia-
ment.
| Queen Victoria has given Miss Grant COM
| mission for a marble bust of Dean Stanley,
| which is TO be placed in the private chapel at
| Windsor Castle, as companion to the bust OF
| Gen, Grey.
There are said TO be nearly 100000 children
| in kentucky, attending no schools. At this
rate the Blue Grass State will long continue
'the dark and bloody ground,' and lawless-
| ness will rule.
1t is claimed that TIE charity Reception and
| Ball il New York is always the event of the
season, and the late gathering at the Academy
| OF Music was never so brilliant. The affair
| was q decided success.
| The North Australian natives detest the
CAinese, except for food. They have recently
eaten several members of the Chinese colony,
which was engaged in collecting hechs de mer
| for the Pekin market.
The Providence, +. l., Morning Star,
| (Rep.), says that elf President Arthur does not
desire TO stir upa hornets nest, he had better
not attempt to make any important changes
in the New York custom house just at pres
ent'
Benjamin Hale Austin, member of the
bar of Bntfalo, who was driven by fail
ing health, several years ago, 10 go to the
Sandwich Islands, has been appointed sec
onG associate justice On the bench in that
kingdom.
The hospital Sunday collections in London
amount this year to $780, 735, to which all
churches-Protestant, Catholic, Greek, Jewish
contributed. The Church of England gave
$1l4,3l5; Congregationalists, $10,225; Baptists
s., 275- and other bodies smaller amounts.
Il is Il singular manifestation on the part of
the New York Euemimg Post, presided over
by Carl Schurz, that it finds fault with every
measure proposed for the suppression of po-
iygamy in Utah, and yet suggests no plan of
its own to rid the country and the world OF
this Infamous inlquity.
The Oldest bank in the United States is the
Bank of North America, in Philadelphia,
which commenced business Jan. Z, 17S2, over
100 years ago. The next oldest, and only two
years younger, is the Massachusetts National
Bank, in Boston, which was incorporated in
ITS4.
The English Roman Catholic directory
shows IS peers, AT baronets, six privy
councillors, and fifty-six NJ. P.'s, OF
whom eleven represent English CONSTITUENCIES
Within twenty-five years the number of Ro-
man Catholic clergy and churches in England
snd Walks has doubled.
Recently the British premier, Mr.. Gladstone,
attended religious service at Mr.. Surgeons
tabernacle. lis presence produced a sensation.
and no small degree of pleasurable excite
ment. This incicent illustrates the friendly
relations now existing between the establish
ment in England and the dissenters.
The year book Of the Unitarian churches for
1882 gives, as the whole number of churches,
344, seven more than for 1881. The whole
| number of ministers is 404. OF the list for
1851, fourteen died the past year. Ten were
graduated from the two divinity schools; six
from Cambridge, Mass, and four from Mead
vile, Pa. The names Of four women are
among the list of ministers.
An Indianapolis child became smoker un-
der two years of age, beginning with very
mild cigarettes, which his mother taught him
to use IN order to keep him quiet, and soon
taking to strong cigars with great enjoyment.
But at four he is in hospital, undergoing
treatment for spinal troubles brought on by
the effect of the tobacco on his nerves. A
wise and judicious mother. There are few
such.
WThe Roman Catholic priests of the Pitts