Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-11-01
GLOBELETS.
The beY of Tun;s IS dead.

Won Moltke was eighty-two years old
Oct. 26.
The number Of deaths IN Pensacola from
yellow fever are decreasing.
The title of Commodore has been in
troduced into the German feet.
The ''False Prophet is said to be max
ing it lively in Egypt just now.
DR.. Glenn, California's largest farmer
has so much wheat that he cannot harvest
it.
The river Thames has overfowed its
banks in consequence Of the recent heavy
rains.
The raising of mules in southern Cali
fornia is now paying better than the cattle
business.
Gov. Cornell, of NewYork, following the
lead of his vindictive enemy, has issued a
Thanksgiving proclamation.
The presidents salary, $4,000 per an
mum. would not cover the applications
made to him for pecuniary assistance.
The latest sweet thing in kid gloves is
rather startling. The glove extends up the
arm, over the shoulders and buttons be-
hind.
Sir Garnet Wolseley arrived at Dover
from Egypt last Saturday, and proceeded
at once to Balmore, where Queen Victoria
is now staying.
Three hundred people in Donegal are re-
ported to be without food and other Sec
tions of the population of western Ireland
are threatened with starvation.
London cablegram says that strong
Radical opposition to the government is
d developing in England on the ground of
Mr.. Gladstone's Egyptian policy.
Richard B. Cornwall, indicted for en-
bezzling upward of $4,000 from the
Fourth National bank of New York, has
jumped bail and fled to Europe.
Lady Florence Dixie, in a pamphlet just
published, denounces the Land league as a
great modern swindle,' and seeks to prove
that the funds have been misused.
Jay Gould was in Chicago last Saturday
and there said he thought the business out
look of the southwest was excellent. His
roads are all in very prosperous condition.
4 little sixteen months old child in Bal
timore swallowed five pills from box
which had been given her to play with,
and died in commissions shortly afterward.
The Baltimore american soys: We don't
like to be over-inquisitive, but we would
like to know just how many yards of Dolly
Warden calico old man Penn gave the In
dians for their possessions.
DR.. J. E. Harmed, formerly prominent
physician of Philadelphia, and member
of the United States sanitary commission
during the Late war, died at Petersburg.
Va, on Monday last, aged seventy-fve
years.
an effort is being made to have Mark
Gray Lyon, who shot at Booth in Chicago
theater three years ago last April, released
from the Elgin GI.) Insane asylum. A
writ of habeas corpus has been granted.
His friends claim he is perfectly sane.
Our special cable letter from London
says that the fluctuations of the past
twelvemonth have given British investors
a distaste for United States railroad prop
erty. There is no market in England at
present for American mines.
A special dispatch to the World from
Fort Worth, Tex, says the Fort Worth &
Denver City railroad is enjoying a success
probably unprecedented in the southwest.
Since the road was opened for business be-
tween Fort Worth and Wichita Falls the
earnings have averaged $1,000 a week, and
the passenger business is the best for the
length of road of any il the state.
Arab Bey's solicitor Is about leaving
Egypt for England to take the dispositions
of persons unable to attend the trial. The
defense will be divided into two parts, the
first comprising the period before the war
in which Arab says he acted by the orders
of the khedive, and the second, the time
after July 10, in which he claims to have
acted in obedience to commands of the
sultan.
An official decree is to be published in
Paris to-day regulating the use of dyna-
mite and instituting rules to enable the
authorities to trace the sale of explosives.
Socialists are reported to have been at
work for some time past and events are
believed to be impending which will prob
ably result in driving President Grevy
from power and restoring Gambetta.
Ex-senator Conkling was invited to at
tend the late centennial celebration of
Daniel Webster's birth at Marshfield. He
declined. but sent letter. The committee
declined, to read publicly, or
publish the letter because
it contained covert fling at Sena-
tor Hoar. Could not the New York ma
chine boss be courteous without being in
dlgnant, on such an occasion?
For some time small wine vendors are
said to be aging young wines by adding
beet juice. One-year-old wine, notably
port, becomes five years old! French news
proves that beet juice is being extensively
used in France in making artificial wines
for foreign markets, and the authorities
are in doubt about the policy of suppress
sing the practice, on the ground that beet
juice is quite as wholesome as grape juice
Gov. Cornell, of New York, smarting un-
der the defeat visited upon him by the Ar
thur-Conkling gang, grows poetic, affected