Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-12-23
GLOBELETS.


Out of a train of twelve cars recently
entering Mexico, ten were loaded with
beer.
A Washington paper says Commodore
Kittson is building $4,000 house in St.
Paul.
Tom Ochiltree is the first native born
Texan VINO ever represented that state in
congress.
One hundred and fifteen Gloucester
fishermen were 1ost in one year. A peril
Gus occupation.
1t is estimated that more than 500 bricks
have been carried away as relics from the
centennial buildings in Philadelphia.
Among the new drugs in use are alliga-
tor pear seeds, corn silk, elephants foot
and chewstick. all in the form of fluid ex-
tracts.
Two years ago Wesson, Miss, was only
a pine forest. It now has a cotton mill en-
ploying 1000 hands and nearly 5000 in
3habitants.
Lowell Citizen: It has now come out
that Oscar Wilde has brother, but you
can make up your mind it wasn't the
brother that told.
There is just one general pension bill
that has a show to get through this con-
gress, and that is the one granting pen
.sions for total inability.
The Republican national committee is
TO meet in Washington next week to pre-
pare q call for the next national Presiden-
1tial nominating convention.
The important information is given
that Henry Ward Beecher eats pie with all
MS old time vigor. The inference is that
herterdoxy has not destroyed his appe-
lite.
ooh! why don't you name your beauti
sui little dog Lily Langtry ?" asked Oscar
Wilde of a New York belle. g Because
murmured the young lady, g his name is
Jack"
''When I was a student" said distin-
guished professor OF medicine, II thought
/ had q remedy for nearly every disease; at
present I only wish 1 possessed cure for
single malady.
The new vio!inist, who has been so IA
vorably received in London, is Miss Arma
Hardness, an American girl, who, two
years ago, took the hrst prize for violin
playing, at the conservatism of Paris.
Rev. DR.. Wilcox, of the First Christian
church of Chicago, has switched so far off
from the old evangelical track that he
5oub the Immortality of the soul. The
consequence is an estrangement between
himself and his congregation.
The London correspondent of the Man
chester Guardian says that Herbert Spen-
Ger looks we'll, but protests that his
5ronZed look is only temporary conse-
quence of the sea voyage, and that he feels
in reality the reverse of benefited by his
"trip.
Several we'll attended meetings have re-
Gently been held in Baltimore for the pur
pose of organizing a movement to
secure the prohibition of the sale of liquor
in that city. The 'local option law now
prevails in fourteen of the twenty three
counties of Maryland.
Under the new rules adopted by the
Democratic State convention of EPennsyl-
vania, the city of Philadelphia will have
sixty nine instead of forty-six delegates
in future state conventions.
Elizabeth Cady Stanton advises billiards
for girls of the period. If girl handles
billiard cue as dextrously as she throws
stone, the man four feet to the left of her
is likely to have an eye poked out.
London Queen: A gentleman should only
y,Har Loft i'm, To hic uifo Tho only
time when lady is placed on gentle
mans left is during the marriage service,
when the position indicates subsection.
Rev. Samuel G. Brown, D. D., of Dart
mouth college, will close his labors as in
.structor in Intellectual and moral philoso-
ply with the present term, and Prof. Dan
iel J. Noyes will assume the position.
We would laugh at man who should
suppose his field of grain to be cut simply
because he had whetted his scythe. No
less absurd is it for man to think he can
do his whole duty by merely praying.
Mrs. Mary Clemmer, writing from
Washington, says that the mentally strong
men among the Democrats, like Bayard,
Butler of South Carolina, Randall and
others, have penetration enough to see that
their autumnal triumph is far more Re-
publican rebuke than it is absolutely a
Democratic victory.
The Milford Chronicle (Del.) says that on
Wednesday last, while the will of the late
Miss Rachel Lofand was being read, one of
the heirs, Mrs. Sallie A. Loiand, being
displeased with it's provisions, snatched
the will from the reader, tore it to frag-
ments, and thrust it into the fire. Another
will, executed in 1874, was found.
David Dudley Field, the notorious,
author of the Sunday code that is making
such disturbance lie New York city, is
now busy in trying to soften and explain
and neutralizs points in his own work.
This is characteristic of his consistency
and reliability. With great learning, with
out common sense, man is still a fool.
Senator Eli Salisbury, of Delaware, sup
posed during the recent election canvass
that his own reelection to the United States
senate would not be contested by any fell
low Democrat. It seems, however, that
Associate Justice Wooten is candidate