Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-04-28
GLOBRLETS.


board, have sailed from Hong Kong for Vic
toria, in British Columbia.
The Philadelphia Press says we had secre-
tary Chandler once, but it wasn't this one.
There Is difference in Chambers.
On a recent Sunday st. Xavier's congrega-
ton, Cincinnati, raised $4,000 for rebuilding
heir church. recently destroyed by fire.
James Gordon Bennett has returned from
Europe to New York. He is having yacht
built, in which he intends to cross the Atlantic
this season.
The Missouri Republican has discovered
that 1T is not Mahoneism in Virginia any
longer, but out and out Arthurism that op
poses the Democracy.
"Why Americans DE-" was the subject OF
sermon by New York preacher. Why and
how some OF them live is a more difficult
problem, says contemporary.
Gov. Cfittenden, of Missouri, expresses tho
belief that Frank James is dead. II so, some
desperate is personating him and writing
threatening letters in his name.
Atlanta Constitution. Mr.. Whatshishuysen
is gaining European reputation by allowing
o0Hu Dull W sOH1e Oh LQe Lall IeaLQe1S
from the great American blrdofriddum.
During the late brilliant auroral display,
the whole atmosphere was so surcharged with
electricity as greatly to the effect and interfere
with the working of telegraph instruments in
many places.
With Chandler as secretary of the navy,
the Mobile Register expects to see the
navy appropriations and the shipyards turned
into "a magazine of destruction for the Dem
ocratic party
According to The st. Louis Post-Dtspatch
Chandler got his knowledge and learned 10
distinguish ked anchor from hand saw
while holding the position of Judge advocate
of the navy under Mr.. Lincoln.
A contemporary that seems to be a keen
observer of men and things remarks, that
there is a great deal of talk about 'tthe Poto-
mac fats" but the genuine Potomac fats ap-
pear to be making laws for The country.
Washington Post: There is only one other
indignity that Chief Diplomat Frelinghuysen
can inaict upon Visiting Diplomat Prescott
that would be likely to attract much after
ton. and that is to make him swim home
When the character of some of Boss
Arthur's late cabinet appointments is consid-
cred, the Philadelphia Times thinks, no one
will blame him for delaying so long. The
misfortune is that he didn't put the matter of
Indefinitely.
Preiudices against foreign innovation have
been revived with the introduction of the
telegraph and railways. The conservative party
at court has taken the alarm and the new
Kaiping coal mines, worked with good pros
poets, will be closed.
The Mormon conference, held at Iudepen
dence, Mo-, made vigorous onslaught on
polygamy and unanimously adopted resolu.
ton introduced by President Joseph Smith,
thanking the executive and congress for the
passage of the antipolygamy bill.
1t appears that Field Marshal Moltke does
not require the Channel Tunnelto enable him
to get into England with an army. 81 have
five different plans" he recently said, ''for in
vading England, but have not been able 10
discover one for getting out of it."
A New England clergyman of national repu-
TAXATION is progressive enough to put Mr.. Par
toms ''Life oil Voltalre" into his church libra
brary. 1t is probnbly the first time in the
century since he came on the stage that any
thing bearing the name of Voltaire has been
thus honored.
Says the Boston Herald Nov that the Re
publican stalwarts Of Cincinnati and other
large cities 10 Ohio are at swords points with
the Germans who caused the defeat of the
party in the recent elections, they mag be in
duced to codd.e TO the surplus number Of
Chinese coming to this country.
The late auroral display produced singular
and unusual effects. The electric influence
was so great as to PROSTATE many persons. \
clergyman in Cleveland, Ohio, was Frustrated
while praying in his pulpit, many ladies faint
ed In the churches, and persons out of doors.
were effected with very oppressive sensation
Atlanta Constitution: The president has
nominated Roland Worthington to be collector
of Boston, without consulting Dawes and
HOar. 1t should be borne in mind in this
connection that for nominating Robertson 10
be collector of New York, without consulting
Conkling and Platt, President Garfield was
assassinated.
Boston Journal: Since Gen. Garfield becams 8
the victim Of the rancor which the distribU-
tion of offices under the spoils system caused
the conviction has become more general that
the civil service of the government must be
recognized on the theory that subordinate pc
sitions must be given TO those who prove
themselves most capable, without regard to
their political sentiments.
Capt. J. A. Sylvester recently died in New
Orleans. He was the captor of General Santa
Anna, president Of Mexico, when he attempted
to escape from San Julesta after the battle.
He stumbled upon Mexican wrapped in .
l-common soldiers blanket, when hunting in
the high grass on the plains. Under the
blanket he quickly discovered the fine lines in
writing and name of ED. Presidenta."
The Courier-Journat denies that Henry
Watterson is the author of the phrase "a
tariff for revenue only" and that he ever said
that "Grant would never leave the White
House except on a stretcher." Gen. Frank
Blair is given The credit of making the latter
statement. Grant, through his long civil
career of favoriteism, prescription and corrup
ton, was more fortunate than Garfield.
Philadelphia Record: There were no Repub
lican votes against Mr.. Chandler in the sen
ate on the question Of confirmation for place
in the cabinet. The noble senator's did not
think he would be an ornament to the Garfield
administration, but they all had faith in his
cussedness 10 hold the nozzle of the Arthur
craft "agin the bank" while half-breed pass
epgers got ashore. He 10 the Bludso Of the
cabinet.
The furniture and "relics" OF Jesse James,
| the bandit, sell at enormously high prices, as
do the photographs and autographs and old
clothes of Gulteau, the assassin. The greater
the scoundrel, the more bloody the murderer,
| the greater the morbid desire to garner I'D his