Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-03-05
GLOBELETS.

The forty-ninth philanthropic coffee
room has just been opened in Liverpool.
The Harvard and Yale boat clubs have
agreed to row race every year hereafter.
America has three bulwarks of liberty
free ballot, a free school and a free Sun
day.
A school building for colored children is
to be erected in Lynehburg, Va, to cost
$4,000
London spends $1o,OOO,OOO year on its
poor, yet starvation is common occur
renee there.
The London Crystal palace was visited
in 1882 by 2,712,645 persons, and the reve-
nue. was e143,538.
Abram S. Hewitt is named as presi-
Dental candidate by a correspondent Of
the New York Sun.
Seven natrons are employed in the po-
lice station in Glasgow, Scotland, to take
charge of female prisoners.
The publication of the Russian Golos
has been again suspended for six months
by the government authorities.
The Scottish Episcopal church has TO-
SAT members. The increase last year was
2,284 Most of the members tend toward
High Churchism.
When the Rev. ". G. Richardson, of the
Amherst, Mass, Methodist church, got sick
few Sundays ago his wife took the desk
and preached q sermon.
The single mining district of Dortmund,
in Westphalia, produces almost 26,00O,O00
tons of coal year, and $4,000 miners are
employed in 200 mines.
I'm not an allopath, nor a hom@opath,
nor hydropath," said a certain doctor.
But your patients all take the same path,'
was the consoling answer.
! The Prussian provinces of Saxony and
| Hesse-Nassau have been chosen for the
next military manmuvers, under the direc-
ton of Emperor William.
The armament of Germany has been COM
pleted. 1t was begun in 1873. The ex-
penses have amounted to $132,O00,OOO, paid
out of the French war indemnity.
Professor Blacllie in a recent lecture
said that the Scottish Highlanders are at
once the best behaved and worst treated
people in the queens dominions.
The theory of Romberg, that neuralgia
is the prayer of the suffering nerves for
healthier blood and more of it, is now gem
orally received by physicians.
In some of the factories of Toronto,
Canada, young girls are whipped for dis
obedience and neglect Of work, and So
ciety of ladies has been formed for their
protection.
Sir Henry Thomson, the great London
surgeon, is water drlnker and vegetarian,
and is said to be editing a vege-
tartan cooking book, founded on an old
time treatise.
An Illinois doctor sent bottle labelled
! ''Calmel-pizen" to a patient. The coun-
, ty medical society have cited him to ap-
pear and show cause why he should not be
expelled-for ignorance.
If a man is just rich enough to own
horse and carriage, the law will prevent
him from hauling freight on Sunday; but
i if he is rich enough to own railroad he
l may haul all he pleases.
; If banks and business houses would en-
ploy men, and pay them good salaries, in
place of taking men who will work for the
smallest amount of money, there would be
fewer cases of ''defalcation."
:, A new relief fund will soon be in order
for Cincinnati, as the flood is to be fol
9 lowed by dramatic festival, which will
y bring more decayed actors and rant to the
e front than any one city ought to be asked
. to bear.
An Atlanta, Ga, paper significantly
1 says: "There is no bravery in carrying a
pistol, no chivalry in shooting man, no
e gallantry involved in street brawl. Our
e young men ought to understand these
" things"
q At the recent medical congress in Sc
4 Vile it was stated that the excessive death
l. rate in Spain is owing to poor alimenta-
ton and uncleanly habits. Thousands of
g Spaniards, said the speaker, have never
II washed since they we're born.
Mr.. Edward Atkinson, in illustrating
= the advantages reaped from machinery,
states that with the spinning wheel and
$ hand loom of our forefathers it would re-
s, quire 100000 people to weave the
l. cotton cloth manufactured by 100000.
The statistics of French judicial admins
tration testify to a very marked increase in
J. certain classes of crime. While offenses
e against public order and against property
If have decreased, and ordinary murders do
al not hold their own, outrages upon children
le and cases of infanticide and abortion have
9r increased.
Id During the year 1882, Germany, includ
% ing Luxembourg, produced total of 3,
' 17O,957 tons OF raw iron, as against 2,914,
- OO9 tons in 1881, 2,729,O38 in 1880, and q,
ID 226,587 in 1879. The advocates of pro
a. lection are naturally proud of this ascend
v ing scale.
O. According to writer in the Journal o.
Medical Science, the popular belief tina
men of great intellectual powers have
large heads is not borne out by facts. Al
u examination of busts, pictures, medaliOns
- intagEos, etc, of tbs worlds celebrities
- points the other way.
IL The London Medical Record concludes