Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-05-09
GLOBELETS.

1t is now thought Senator Anthony of
Rhode IslandiwiIl recover.
"Woodbine Twine" is the name of
newspaper, at Woodbine, Iowa.
The legislature of Illinois is referred to
in Chicago as the Springfield crew.
Buffalo, n. Y, complains that the COVER
nor does not "eleve" as was expected of
him.
The governor of Wisconsin says his
state has trees enough, and he refuses to
appoint an arbor day.
The mules of the planters of Moorhouse
Parish, in Louisiana, are said to be dying
from the bites of buffalo gnats.
New York City finds that lighting its
streets by electricity costs considerably
more than Lighting them by gas.
The presidential fires are about to be re-
kindled. The New York Sun boldly de-
clares for Samuel ]. Tilden for president
in 1884.
President Grevy and United States Min
lister Morton stand on the list of subscrib-
ers to the Gambetta monument fund for
1000 pounds each.
The managers of the Garfield memorial
hospital in Washington have purchased
piece of property situated in the suburbs
of the city, for $4,000.
A. dispatch from Rome announces the
death of Cardinal Antili Motel in his
seventy-second year. He was created
cardinal priest in 1871.
The will of j. n. Hungerford, of Corn
ing, N. Y, bequeaths $4,000 to Hamilton
college in addition to SIS, 200 given by him
to that institution something over year
ago.
According to late cable dispatch in the
New York Tribune, there is now. no cues
ton that Queen Victoria's injuries by her
fall some weeks ago are still serious, and
that her injured ankle will require months
for complete restoration.
New York city has 1000 rag pickers,
whose annual collections are valued at
$75O,000, while the hand-carts used in the
same bushes, gather 100000 worth of
paper stock. The entire rag trade of the
country is $3O,OO0,OOO annually.
The head of KraaI in Natal, South
Africa, gives his consent to his people be-
coming Christians, thus: eff you become
better men and women by becoming Chris
tians, yon may remain SO; if you do not
will not let you remain so at all.''
The other Sunday seven Cinnamon were
formally admitted to membership in the
First Presbyterian church of Los Angeles
After answering the usual questions
through an interpreter they knelt at the
chancel railing and were baptized.
While a Connecticut brass band was play
ing dirge at a funeral the trombone
player mistook a vegrant fly for musical
note and blew so discordant blast that
the hearse horses we're heightened and the
whole procession thrown into Mysteries.
Roscoe Conkling is represented as ma
king great deal of money at his law
practice. 1t is said he touches nothing
that has not big money in it, and he is
often retained more for his political
influence than for his greatness as a law
yer.
''The memory of our deceased brother,
George Washington" was toast at a Ma
sonic dinner in Pennsylvania few day
ago, and brother Robert E. Pattison, gov
ernor of the commonwealth, responded over
glass of cold water, as became teeto-
taller.
From London dispatches it would seem
that an effort will be made for the extradi-
ton of O'Donovan Rosa if the British
government succeed in producing certain
evidence which it thinks it possesses, con-
Meeting him with the recent outrages in
London.
Ola world titles do not always serve
high positions. There are altogether 872
baronets in Great Britain and Ireland,
some of whom are very poor. The bank
of England and the Oriental bank, both
have baronet clerks. Another is yn TIE
Irish police.
Many houses in Oswego, N. Y, have
been disturbed in the night time by mys-
FERROUS tappings upon the windows. There
As many as fifty families have been dis
turbed. What causes the tappings has not
yet been discovered.
Louise Michel makes the following an
nouncement in France: ''We shall be
merciless; we shall not limit the number
of victims; we shall cleanse abysses; we
have been styled pretoZurs; we shall again
be incendiaries, and we shall think nothing
of burning down city.
Governor Butler, of Massachusetts, in
addition to the Tewksbury almshouse in
vestigatioD, has brisk quarrel with his
Republican council, in full blast. The
council is a relic of the past and its use
lessness was never better illustrated than
at present in the Bay State.
Abe Rohrbach, and his sorrel pony were
travelling together in q sulky Sunday even
ing. When near the frame school house, Mr..
Rohrbach thinks that the pony was either
! frightened or mad, as all at once he began
kicking, his heels striking the gentleman
| on his side fracturing one of his ribs.
| It has leaked out that President Arthur
was a very sick man when he returned
to Washington from Florida. A great eff
| fort was made to conceal his real condi-
ton. He is really sick man, so much SO
that it is said Senator Edmuuds, acting