Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-03-19
GLOBELETS.

The death of Judge White,a distinguish
jurist OF Ohio, is announced.
1t is said pig iron can be made in Ala
bama for from 50 to $12 per ton.
Of 40 members of the New York legis-
lature only ten pay their fare on the rail-
roads.
number of employees of the Pennsyl
vania Railroad company have organized
Christian union.
The old gallows recently removed from
the Tombs, New York, had served to hang
thirty-six criminals.
A preacher recently admonished his
flock that unless they prayed for him they
have no right to criticise him.
The violins recently owned by Vieux-
temps have been purchased by the duke
de Campo Medena for 100000.
The prowess of the mule grows apace. A
skilitul kicking hybrid in Indiana kicked
two men at one CO." and seriously injured
both.
The Buffalo Express celebrates the viz
tues of the eightDemocrats who refused to
join in the formal vote of thanks to Speaker
Keifer.
The Philharmonicsociety of Washington
will sing Home, Sweet Home" ct the re-
interment Of the remains of John Howard
Payne.
The Indian Princess Winnemucca apo
logized for appearing before Boston
lan he Opn
Wilde or the beauty of Mrs. Langtry.
1t is reported that Mrs. Kate Chase
Sprague has gone to Europe. She had
better keep the ocean between herself and
Lord Roscoe, to avoid additional scandal
Hazen, not to be out done by Virgins,
now predicts that there will be ice in Jan
aary, 1884, and Notwithstanding his former
failures, his prediction is generally be-
Iieved.
James Stoddard Boynton, president of
Georgia senate, who succeeds to the COVER
norship by the death of Gov. Stephens, is
six feet three inches in height, and is fifty
years old.
Two hundred people of Indiana county,
Pa, including ministers and deacons, have
been specializing in grain. One minister,
two deacons, and twenty two others are
now bankrupt.
There is a man in Luzerne county, Pa,
who placed so much confidence in Virgins
prophecy that he cut down a big tree in
front of his house, and the tree III its fall
crushed the house.
When Mrs. Carey, the wife OF the Dublin
informer, was told that it would be better
for her husband to tell all he knew, she re-
piled: well, would rather see him on
the scaffold than in the Witness box"
Work on the Washington monument is
to be begun on April 1. Two hundred and
fifteen feet have yet to be added to the
height Of the tall shaft, ard two seasons
will be required to complete the work.
sViggins' cheek is equal to his folly. he
now claims that his prediction of the
greatest storm since the flood was literal
ly and entirely fulfilled. Humbug, thy
name is Virgins, alias Hazen. Go to!
Fulton county, Pa, has no railroads, nc
county bridges, no almshouse, no distiller
les, and no county debt. The people
ought to move out into the world. They
do not know how much fun they are miss
ing.
1t is now highly improper to ask ever
the most intimate friend to come over tt
the house and have friendly little game
of draw" The poker festivity is now ,
commerce party" by the latest New Iorl
edlct.
The color line problem is as far from
solution as ever IN the South. In one Of
the churches the pastor was sustained il
: his announcement that colored people were
not invited and were not wanted in til,
church.
Dr.. Eben Tourgee, who sixteen year:
ago founded the New England Conserve
tory of Music, now the largest music
+ school in the world, has presented that in
sbitution to the board of trustees, who have
accepted the gift.
Pugilism and the New York police force
were jointly dealt a severe blow the othe
, day, when zone of the finest" was so thor
oughly knocked out in one round by
$ woman that he was unable to respond t,
y the call of time"
: One OF the youngest married couples Oh
l record was seen at Castle Garden a fey
days ago. The husband was seventeen an
the wife sixteen years Of age, and the.
had two children of their own. They ar
from Hamburg,
A Chicago genius makes beautiful jelie
from pumpkin and apple and banan
!, peeiings, and just as soon as he can max
corn-cob pass for doughnut he vii
have accomplished all that can be aske
= of one man, says the Detroit Free Press.
A well-clad and respectable man recent
ly created great stir in London by prom
enading the streets sandwiched between
g two boards, which bore these placards
7 General postofice. Discharged for nc
|. saluting a clerk. Twenty-Five years he
1 majesty's servant"
q Ex-senator Ferry has left Washington t,
travel by slow stages TO Detroit. A Wash
ington paper describes him as physical
as well as a political and financial land i
might have added moraD wreck. About
, half dozen of his associates called on hin
to bid him goodbye.