Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-11-10
GLOBELETS


STA, is closed.
The rings of Saturn are now opening to
their widest extent.
There was heavy white frost and thick
ice at Montgomery, Alabama, last week.
James j. Perrin, of Lafayette, Indiana,
has given that town $4,000 for a public
library.
The new color called girls anglais, in
plush, is dark blue with a shade of gray
upon it.
It may comfort the curious to know
that Mrs. Langtry's Christian name is real
ly Lille.
Archer, the noted English jockey, was
hurt badly while jumping hurdle the
other day.
A. Bronson Alcott, the Concord, Mass,
philosopher, whose life was despaired of.
is much better.
Near Shelby, N. c., on Sunday, James
Queen, white, was killed by Ann Barrett, a
dissolute woman.
Mrs. Sarah Stone, the deaconness of
Trinity church, Neponset, Mass, is past
threescore and ten.
Mayor Grace of New York, could not
vote because he neglected to register. His
vote was not needed.
It is reportid that William A. Leavitt,
proprietor of the Hero glass works, Phila-
delphia, has failed for 100000.
Temporary arrangements are being
made for terminal facilities for the
''Nickle-Plated" road at Chicago and Buff
falo.
It said that Princess Louise is so charmed
with British Columbia and its climate that
she proposes to remain at Victoria till
| spring.
Thurlow Weed still ''lingers on the
shores of tilne," but with a precarious hold
on life. Lies aged verge is nearly
reached.
Mr.. Samuel Read, of Watertown, N. Y,
who died Sunday, had not been confined
to his house by illness a single day in
seventy years.
| An English writer finds fault with the
American lady who at Swiss hotel table
tells the story of her life, including her
many love affairs.
There seems to be great political tu-
mutt at Honolulu, Sandwich Islands, and
trouble is unprecedented at the coronation
of the king February next.
| The checker tournament in Boston be-
tween Wylie and Barker, closed last night.
Fifty games were played. Each won a
single game, the others drawn.
The aesthetic fan, which is a nuisance,
matches the dress in color, and is cleverly
described as cross between a handscreen
| and an umbrella turned inside out.
A line of steamships is shortly to be es-
tablished between San Francisco and Liv-
erpocl. 1t is feared this may divert some
OF the traffic of the Southern Pacific.
Senator Loga2 has announced that he is
a candidate for reelection to the United
States senate. The result Of the late elect
ion does not render his chances brilliant.
The steamship Arragon is ashore off Fox
bay, island of Anticosti, Gulf of st. Law
renee. At last accounts the crew were
heaving overheard her cargo of railroad
iron.
May Booth, colored girl, fourteen
years old, is to be hung in Surrey county,
Virginia, on Friday, the 18th inst: for the
murder of Mrs. r. G. Gray and Travis
Jones.
Judge Lochrane, of Georgia, has walk
ing stick turned with ducks head on top
In the ducks bill is a sapphire that cost
$3.50 and the eyes are made with diamonds
that cost $7,1OO each.
A gentleman writing to the St. James
Gazette from certain American inebriate
asylum finds that very large proportion
of the inebriates received for treatment fol
choral eating are themselves medical
men.
The Arcadia hotel, Dawson City, KY
burned Nov. at l a. IN. II
was newly built and is a total loss. The
building was occupied by j. D. Scott, and
belonged to J. Munns. Insurance
$1,000.
Bismarck is endeavoring to effect a
coalition between the liberal and conser-
vative parties of the Prussian parliament
A number of old German Conservatives
have resolved to join the Ministerialists.
President Arthur made him.
self visible in New York
ON the eve of the late election. The shame.
full, disgusting personal Interference of q
president in an election was never before
known.
The latest rumor is that Capt Howgate
the absconding government defaulter, is
secreted in New Orleans, and is in COM
munication with friends. No recent steps
have been taken to capture him and return
him to Washington.
London World: Nh. Tennyson's finest
poems are not improved, in the opinion OF
the impartial critic, when he happens to
be the family friend, by the Gregorian
monotone in which the laureate insists
upon reading them aloud to favored
few.
Gen. Sherman, in speech at Fort
Leavenworth recently, told how during his
Atlanta campaign he had his maps printed
on muslin, so as not to tear in the wind,
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