Daily globe., 1883-05-15
GLOBLETS,

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| na.
Florida built nearly 25O miles of railroad
last year.
The saloons in Milwaukee are compelled
to close at midnight.
Grain laden vesseles from Chicago are
now arriving at Buffalo, NY.
The aggregate value of the new revenue
stamps will foot up about $7,OOO,OOO
Ex-Treasurer Polk of Tennessee, has
been released from Jail on $4,000 bonds.
The supreme court of Louisiana has de-
cided that municipal bonds cannot be
| taxed.
At Dallas recently Simon Wilson was
sentenced sixty-seven years imprisonment
for murder.
The investigation against United States
Supervising Architect Hill is about to be
| commenced.
Several miners were recently dangerous
ly injured by inhaling gas in coal mine
at Ashland, Pa.
Six thoroughbred yearling colts were
recently burned in their stables in Lexing-
ton, Ky. Loss $4,000.
A resolution indorsing the ability and
integrity of Oakes Ames has passed the
Massachusetts Legislature.
William Clark sues Mayor Kendrick, of
Waterbury, Conn, for $4,000 damages
for the seduction of his wife.
Recently 1874 ounces of quinine were
sold in New York at auction-the largest
sale of the drug ever made in this country.
The motion for new trial of the libel
suit of DR.. Mclean against the Detroit
Erening Neaos, in which the plaintiff was
awarded $4,000 damages, has been de-
MED.
Secretary Folger doubts the propriety
of appointing new inspector for the port
of Chicago, thinking the old method of in
spection the best.
Between the 1st of January and the 21st
of March, In consequence of refusing to
eat the american hog" the people of Ber-
lin ate 1888 horses!
The Buffalo Courier thinks the American
hog is bore. A class of that porcine'
animal is that, certainly, with slightly
changed orthography.
New York canal navigation has been
open several days. Fifty-fve boats left
Buffalo in one day recently carrying an ag-
gregate of 405, 900 bushels Of grain.
Cattle thieves on the Mexican border
have been causing great trouble recently,
and the governor of Texas has ordered the
rangers to act vigorously against them.
At Nashville recently Gen. Don Carlos
Buell. had half of his lower jaw-bone re-
moved, the operation being rendered nee
cessary by injuries received by fall from
horse.
The British minister, West, has request
ed the dismissal of Edward O'Meagher
Condor from the treasury department. at
Washington, for alleged incendiary utter
ances against England.
The Massachusetts Legislature has passed
bill appropriating $264,OOO to double
track the Hoosac tunnel railroad line.
Governor Butler refuses to sign the bill.
A huge "job" is therefore defeated.
"As far as we know" says Teras Sift-
ings, ''there is not single instance on
10SOIo III 1OAdo VI d murU6r6r OF means
having been punished by law, no matter
how many homicides he committed"
The Chicago Herald says that city can
never assume metropolitan appearance
so long as its merchants adhere to the vii
lage custom Of driving to their business
and h1tching their horses to the curb.
Prince Bismarck has appointed a Ger
man consul at Tamatae, the principal port
and commercial town of Madagascar, and
has asked the federal council to approve
of the commercial treaty with that
| country.
Mr.. Spurgeon has entered on the thir-
| tieth year of his pastorate of the Metro
politan tabernacle. At the close of 1882
he had completed the twenty eighth vol
ume of his sermons. For many years he
has averaged sixty or more sermons each
year, the total being 1 1,697.
A startling plot for three volume novel
has just come to light in England. Early
last summer woman named Eliza Ebbon
Disappeared a dead body was found,
identified by friends, and man named
| Stratton tried and condemned for the