Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-09-06
GLOHIKrS.

hey Hess nAS eaSnty-iour cigar facto-
riss.
Mexican pest Il attracting muah atsen-
ton "a fuel.
Sorghum culture is receiving increased
attention In Kansas
IRE In Vienna has caused damage to
the amount of several million dollars.
China has 422 native Catholic priests
and Catholic population of 1,092,81S.
There were 100000 acres more public
lands taken last year than the year before.
The Italian foreign policy is being
sharply criticised By the Roman newspa-
pers.
Movements of cattle up the trail in the
Indian territory continue On an extensive
scale.
Ex-Gov. Joel Parker, OF New Jersey has
declined the Democratic nomination for
governor.
An effort to compel the French railroads
to use cars built on tbs American plan has
failed.
William F. Meade, postmaster at Hickory
Hill, Ill, has been charged with forging
pension papers and committed to Jail at
Springfield.
1t is estimated that during the last seven
months full $6S,OOO,OOO have been invested
in Mexican railways and mines by citizens
of the United States.
The colored people of Georgia claim
that they pay taxes on property valued at
$1O,OOO,OO0 and have a colored majority
in sixty counties of the state.
j. M. johnson, well. known citizen of
Union county, Ark, was waylaid by con-
cealed assassin and shot dead while driving
along the highway in wagon.
Some of the colored voters of Newark,
N. J., have just formed an organic ton
'to secure to the negro a recognition not
only from the Republican party but from
mankind"
England hung murderer the other day
whose pumps revealed "benevolence," ven
GRAFTON, "cautiousness," and 'secretive-
ness" He had been thief and bruiser
all his life.
Judge Hoadly, Democratic candidate in
Ohio, is 80 seriously i'll from nervou, pros
tration As to be obliged to go east for
treatment. Many of his speaking ap-
pointments have been Cancelled.
Leadville clergymen are very particular.
One of them got mad at funeral where
he was to oficiate because the master of
ceremonies notified him to begin by say
ing: Nov, old boss, it's yonr play"
The attempt to pass DR.. Mary Walker as
a female dude ought to be resented in the
interests of the beautiful sex. There is the
best reason for believing that Mary is the
walking Advertisement of patent clothes
pin.
Corporations may decay, banks collapse,
and fortunes dissolve like a hunk of ice
in August, but the game of base ball goes
on, and on, and on, with the intrepidity
of a small boy advancing toward water
melon.
The intelligent Kansas papers are won
dering why it is that Queen Victoria has
all Of g sudden broken out into proxysm
of slobber over John Brown, that noble
martyr having been dead and buried
twenty-four years.
1t is now given out cold and fiat that
John A. Logan visited Sitting Bull for ths
purpose of improving himself in the
English language. Although the visit was
brief one, the improvement must neces-
sarilY be marked, provided John attended
to business closely.
Appeals have been made to Oxford aud
Cambridge universities for thoroughly
| educated nen as the only missionaries fit
| to be sent to India. The Hindus are noted
| for their logical experience, and the ordi-
nary solporteur seems powerless before
their intellectual infdelity.
An advertisement in a Lyons, France,
paper Gays q young lady, twenty-one
years of age, and q member of an honora-
BILE family, offers her love in marriage to
man who will come to the aid of her pa
rents. Age or looks are of 10 account,
bat he must have good establishment.
The French government has introduced
into elementary schools the study of dress
making, and has provided means for the
instruction of teachers, all expenses being
betrayed by them, while they have in Paris
twenty days course of lessons in cutting
and fitting. Not merely are the pupils
thus enabled to wear better dresses, but
they are taught economy in material.
For many years DR.. Holmes has been
regular attendant at Kings Chapel, one of
the Oldest of Boston churches, dating back
beyond the Revolution. The September
Atlantic will contain poem by him, sug-
gested by the memorial tablets on its walls,
especially by those bearing the..names of
the men who went forth from Kings
Chapel to fight for the Union and did not
return.
Chinese priests have way of imposing
on the credulity of the pearl fishermen.
They secure live pearl oysters and place
in them fiat leaden figures of Buaoha. In
time the images are sunk into the mother
of-pearl Innings of the shell and beautifully
coated with the lustrous substance. Years
pass, perhaps, before they are discovered,
but when opened they are priced as special
gifts of the god.