Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-07-15

of completion and is about ready for bust
ness. The rates will be seventy five cents
for small dogs per week, fifty cents for
cats and thirty-6ve cents for birds.
The action of Pope Leo, in denouncing
| the "blood accusations" against the Jews,
has been taken. says the Hebrew Leader,
without any solicitation on the part of the
Jews, was wholly spontaneous, and will be
| security against the attacks from which
Jews FROM Austro hungary have recently
suffered.
A backwoods preacher once calculated as
| follows in connection with the parable of
the virgins SIN ancient times, my below
ed hearers, it was the custom after cou-
| pie had been married for ten virgins to go
out with lighted lamps and meet 'em on
the way home, five of these virgins being
males and five females
According to the figures given in the
last ALmdnGch de Gotha little over 81 per
cont. of the population of the Empire are
Protestants; Sc per cent. are Roman Cath
| olics. Should the Austrian portion of the
dominions of Francis Joseph ever be alb
sorbed in the younger Empire, the Roman
Catholics would be in slight majority.
The Denver NeUs remarks: 'It would
have done some of the gaudy subalterns
of our militia companies a world of good
if they could have seen Gen. Crook at the
Union depot, en- route clad in linen
ulster, a pair of baggy checked trousers
and slouched hat. Real soldiers do not
swagger around much in blue and brass"
| The Mormon missionaries have their
| headquarters in the South at Chattanooga.
They have presiding elders for the various
districts and eighty-fv preachers of the
rank and file. During the past year there
have been $50 baptlsms, not counting the
children, who are blessed The converts
are mostly ''poor Whites" ignorant, de-
graded people.
A village in Connecticut, with popula-
ton of 800, has six churches of different
rivalry with the others. This is by no
means an isolated case In many places
in the New England states it is almost as
bad, and there are scores of places in the
newly settled parts of the west where SIM
liar folly prevails.
The Archbishop of Canterbury has con-
sented to become an honorary Patron of
the Shop Hours Labor Leagues Early
Closing Movement, and deeply sympa-
thizes with the assistants, knowing that
at times they are absolutely obliged to
hold meetings on Sundays to make known
their grievances, in consequence of the
very late hours they work on week days.
An Englishman, writing from London
to the New York Tribune, says that all of
the royal family except Queen Victoria
herself, speak English with ridiculous
German accent, and that idiots in English
society initiate the gutteral accent of the
Prince of Wales and his brothers, of whom
the Duke of Edinburgh is the most in
! ssensely German in speech and manner.
'Le Julf, VOLTA Pennemi' is the motto of
the Anti-Senlitique, journal which has
| just been started to prove that the Jews
embody the spirit of evil in the universe,
that they are the source of all past crime,
indirectly the cause of all existing unhap-
piness, and by inference the promise of all
woe to come. There is nothing like good,
| substantial programme for a rising news
paper.
A Norwich, Conn church is pastorless.
Cause, dancing. Pastor objected to dane
ing at church fair. Ladies getting up
the fair indignant. Declared it would't
raise cent unless the bowels of the cat
drew out melody from the hair of the
horse, while flying feet kept time. Ladies
won. Pastor resigned. Lots of dancing.
No preacher. Great change though, from
| the Connecticut of Cotton Mather.
Professor W. s. Tyler says: "The time
may be delayed, the manner may be unex-
pected, but sooner or later, in one form or
| another, the answer is sure to come. Not
| tear of sacred sorrow, not breath of
holy desire, poured out in prayer to God,
| will ever be lost; but in Gods own time
and way it will be waited back again in
clouds of mercy, and fall in showers of
blessing on you and those for whom you
pray"
"What is promised to the righteous ?"
asked mild and amiable Sunday scho oil
teacher of small child at the far end of
the class. eternal Bliss" quickly re-
sponded the child. "Quite right, my dear
child" responded the mild and amiable.
"And now tell me what is promised to the
wicked?" eternal blister, ma'am,' was
the prompt reply. The teacher pronounced
it theologically correct, but peculiarly ex-
pressed.
At wedding at village church near
Stafford, in England, the Officiating cler-
gyman was about to perform the cere-
mony when, CHANGING 10 glance upward,
he noticed in the gallery several persons
wearing billycock shaped hats. Address
ing them he said: Gentlemen, remove
your hats" There was no response. The
request was repeated again and again, and
not being complied with the clergyman, in
great heat, ordered the clerk of the
church to ascertain the names of the Of
tenders. Before he got there a lady in the
| congregation rose and informed the min
lister, amid laughter, that the persons were
ladies wearing gentlemen's hats. The
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