Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-05-28
SUNDAY GLOBELETs.

SUNDAY GLOBELEVSs
Ex-Marshal Frederick Douglas is about to
60 Europe.
The Youths Companion, published in Bos-
ton, issues 10000 copies.
The New York Tribuae severely denounces
the cruelty to cattle in transit from Chicago
to that city.
The United States fish commission were ez-
pected to distribute 5O.50O.O0O shad fry dur
ing the month of May.
The Pullman Car company hasj ust laid the
foundation of 500 cottages at Pullman, a
southern suburb Of Chicago.
Five men who attempted to destroy bridge
on the Mexican National railroad last week
were caught and Immediately shot.
Advices from China report that steamers
laden with Chinese continue to leave Hong
Kong for American parts on the Pacific.
England expects to gain $lS6,0O0,OfO from
the tax on the drinking habits and drunken
ness of her people during the current year.
John Newton: am not what was; I am
not what would be; am not what l should
be; am not what shall be, but. Thy the
grace OF God, am what am"
Newton: There is many thing that the
world calls disappointment; but there is no
such word in the dictionary of faith. What
to Others are disappointments are to believers
limitations of the will of God.
Mr.. Blaine's Grafton upon the life and char
acter of President Garfield has been engrossed
upon sheet of Bristol board by resident of
Philadelphia, who intends to present this re-
suit of long and patient labor to Mrs. Gar
field.
Awonderful discovery of copper and silver
has been made seventeen miles south of Lara
mic City, Wyoming Territory. The ore is 90
to 100 per cent. copper, with gold and silver
in paying quantities. Parties are stampeding
to the new field from all directions.
The English budget" provides for ar e1
penditure of 1921 SOC, 900 during the current
year, and for s42l 500, 600 of receipts. OF pay.
ments, $157, 075 900 are for interest, and the
public debt, $l30 $40, 600 for the army and
navy, and Ss2, SIS, 600 for the civil service.
Rev. Joseph Cook writes from India under
date of April IS, as follows: sin eighty-four
consecutive days have made forty. two pub
llc appearances in India and Ceylon. Every
leading town from the Himalays to the sea,
gave me eager and OVERLOOKING audiences of
educated Hindoos.'
Railroad building Is going on in this coun-
try with rapidity never before equaled.
Thus far this year 1888 miles of new track
have been laid, whit for the same months the
record in 1881 was only 906 miles, and in 1880
it was, for the same months, 1,096 miles. The
country must be very rich to stand this pro-
cess wIthouta severe monetary stress.
mission to the Indians of Alaska is low
under discussion by religionists. Commander
Henry Glass, who was acting governor of Alas
ka for a year and half, says of the Alaska In
dians: "They are the best race OF Indians on
| the American continent-the most intelligent,
well disposed, honest and Industrious, and
| they are very anxious to receive civilization
Germany is experimenting with considera-
bic success in directions in which Americans
hesitate about leading or following, The I'M
derground telegraph system has been largely
adopted, and the1ast report we read Is that
220 towns had been connected by lines laid be-
| meath the surface of the earth, aud that no
difficulty was experienced in operating them.
An exchange says: ''Ia Philadelphia re-
Gently John Davidson, aged thirty-two, killed
his mother, sixty years old, by crushing her
skull with Ratchet. Davidson was drunk, and
his mother had demonstrated with him. Kill
ing mothers, wives and children is one of the
personal liberties of whisky men with
which prohibitioaists are requested not to in
terfere."
A series of supply expeditions for the Arc
tic regions are being fitted out, the object
being to make gradual and permanent ap-
proaches to the Arctic verge. A number of
relief vessels are being sent out, which, making
the Pacific coast harbor the point of depart
ure, will establish stations northward to the
highest point attainable. These depets will
be anchoring points in the upward course and
places of refuge in cases of disaster.
A ''church" paper, after giving some fig
ures showing a creditable attendance at the
Episcopal churches in Boston, says: ''These
| figures are of interest in more ways than one
They demonstrate the fact that the New Eng
land of to-day is quite other than the New
England of the last generation. Boston was
once the very home and center of Purtanism.
| It Is not now, and never can be again. Indeed
Puritanism proper is thing of the past"
| An American author. now in Munich.
writes to friend in this country thus: GA
German lady told me good story at the
dinner table, last evening, that will, think,
amuse you. In Switzerland, a few months
ago, she met with one OF our countrymen,
who, in circle of ladies and gentlemen at a
large hotel, was boasting of the great freedom
enjoyed by the people of America, SO superior
he said, to that enjoyed by any other nation
on the earth. sWhy,' said he, pulling out
of his pistol pocket revolver and fourIshing
it before his hearers, with that can travel
unmolested from one end of the United States
| to the other.'"
The Rev. DIR. Theodore l.. Congden, of
Brooklyn, N. T., who has recently made a
tour through Egypt, speaking of the pyra-
mids, says: The pyramids look almost Pc
cisely as represented in pictures, only little
rough from the tearing of of the ornamental
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