Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-02-09
aLoBELETs.


Fresh outrages from Russia ON the Jews
continue to be reported.
A Worlds Fair is projected to be held at
Niagara Falls, on the Canadian side.
Senator Logan is still confined to his bed BY
an attack of inAammatory rheumatism.
The government is require to pay $3.50 for
every word cabled to Peru. Rather a high
and expensive tariff.
Gov. Long, of Massachusetts, has appointed
Miss Harriet r. Lee, of Salem, to the board Of
trustees OF the Danvers inssne asylum.
The judiciary committee of the Virginia
house of delegates, to whom the subject was
referred, has reported adversely upon the
proposition to abolish the whipping post.
The Nashville AMERICAN has this ON Grant
Gen. Grant is coming south early in order to
beat Blaine. II Blaine was announced for
visit to the North Pole, Grant would want to
20 to see that he didn't get his work In ON
him.
Scoville, the assassin's attorney, has left
Washington for Chicago, with the avowed
purpose of returning by March 1, to file bill
of exceptions. The general belief In Wash
ington is that he will not return and that hs
has abandoned the case.
The Queen, Barnum's immense Ceylon
female elephant, has recently given birth at
Bridgeport. Conn, to baby elephant, which
weighed at Its birth 145 pounds. Barnum has
named the baby America, and has had 1t In
sured for $500, 900. He paid $52, 600 premium
for one years insurance, being $1,000 week.
Republicans at Washington deprecate the
quarrel between Blaine and Arthur, as ''in.
furious to the party" Kilkenny tactics are
in the ascendant. Arthur is to reply to Blaine
by message to Congress, and then "the
plumed knight will come back on the presi.
dent with the energy OF catapult. Stand BY.
| and make ring.
The New York Tribune is OF the opinion
that Conkling is to be trotted out for gov
ernor, and that Grant is to be kept in training
| for president. The S06 wearers of the Grant
brass collars will form nucleus for presi
Dental start. But suppose Conkling should
think that "now" is his time to 90 In for
president, will the henchmen slip their col
lArs?"
| Great curiosity is already being expressed az
to Mr.. Blaine's eulogy on President Garfield,
which is to be delivered In the house of repre-
sentatives on the evening of Feb. ~. A Wash
lngton special says: "Just see what specta-
Gle it will be. There is Arthur and his senate.
Blaine and his following, the Democrats anx-
ious to see how the Republican quarrel will
turn, the politicians on all sides on the alert,
and practically an audience of O,OOo, 900 peo-
pie following every word thereof"
The English and German Socialists of
Chicago met in council the other day to con.
slider the project of successfully combining
their forces for the next election. A leading
plank in their platform was "demand on tho
Expiration of the charters of the city railroads
in 1884, that the city take possession of and
operate the street cars, carrying passengers at
cost" The gas business must also bs taken
possession of and run at cost. A general
|leveling system seemed to dominate the con-
situations of the convention.
After funeral service in Ottawa, Ont, as
the coffin was being placed in a vault, hollow,
dismal meanings issued therefrom, to the sore
alarm of those present. 1t was thought to be
L
ton took place, when it was discovered that q
large owl had taken possession Of the vault,
add 1t was his hootings that had caused the
disturbance and fright. AS sample of how
sudden the transition from grave to gay may
be, many persons laughed outright at the dis
covery. The scene was grotesque, If not
CHASTITY.
President Arthur in his message to congress
stated some of the qualities needed in an Office
holder, namely: "Probity, industry, good
sense, good habits, good temper, patience,
order, courtesy, tact, self-reliance, manly def
erence to superior officers and manly consider.
alton for interiors; Ii all these character
listics had been strictly required would Ches-
ter A. Arthur have received the appointment
of collector of customs for the port of New
York? And for the lack of which of these
characteristics was lie removed by President
HAYES and Senator Sherman?