Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-02-05
ITEMS OF INHERENT

a Michigan minister always uses
4hc Lords PRAYER, and his congreea-
on complain that he has no origin
@li,y.
Josh Billings has found orc thing
.aat money cannot buy, and that is
.''lc wag of dogs tail. 1t is an honest
preston Of opinion Oh the part of
lisc dog.
The natural increase Of the Nor
Ions in ten years falls short Of that
goats in Western Texas, which,
c0rding TO the testimony of claim
before tie border commission,
counts to two millions and half in
il years on flock OF one hundred
at sixty.
Capt. Fairfax, who was in charge of
f,e Transit of Venus expedition in
i.44, turned off a few couples of wild
bits in tie island of Kerguelen.
q. cv have now increased to such an UNI
trarl OF extent that they run about in
..clls. and must number hundreds of
..a.uSamdS.
Owing to the outbreak of brigand-
in the south of Italy, the Southern
.,.dway Company of Italy has given
Lice that it viii not accept any par
Is ofmoney or stocks except at the
ire risk Of the sender, nor carry
.rm at all if they have to go by night
..sius or lie at their stations.
New marriages customs are coming
.nio vogue in Paris. There is now the
.c,rothal ball, followed in few days
IS the signing of the contract, which
...kcs place in the morning, and is pre-
,cded by lunch, when the presents
amd trousseau are displayed. The civil
marriage takes place quietly, an even
ing or two before the religious cere-
uIOny is performed.
A Long Branch correspondent of
thc Cincinnati Enquirer, describing
scene at juvenile hotel ball, says: II
Jaw a young lady watching one of the
little misses whose plump legs were
covered with light blue stockings,w with
elaborate embroidery at the insteps
and a delicate vine trailing over the
ankles, and there was unmistakable
hvy in the expression of her face as
&c said: 'Heigho, wish l was lit
&c girl again The truth was, you
= =, that she had on as fine stockings
o.. The yOungster, but could not show
,.., H."
Little Rock Gazette: Quite sensa-
ia was caused in the Presbyterian
..t..ch by the queer antics of the or
a during the singing OF a hymn by
= choir. The boy who pumps the
icll asleep, and the supply Of
.or The pipes ran out. The choir
81: Il tie song with confluence, and
80. ccaed smoothly till about half
q Gil, when suddenly the full tone
&C organ gave way to q succession
.uo.-tOots, and the alarmed chOris-
q. : uccame confused. One gentleman
r~iIy persevered to the end, and
a.Led master of the situation.
a.s2ngers on the Pennsylvania rail-
81, between Philadelphia and Pitts
.. II, have been puzzled to know
/ occasions the green carpet along
$50. tack the greater portion Of the
O.. ice, while along the other track
. Z Is scarcely vestige of vegeta-
.. The eastward bound freight
as, laden with grain, scatter it
. - OF less along the track, aud it
. 10. ,akes root, and being enabled to
y but a few inches high, the road
tcsents q verdant appearance,
&c along the other track used by
WeStWard-bound trains, which
y 40 grain, this feature is wanting.
.AutiEc Wcber's wife went away
BE-. his Pittsburgh home, and lie
not learn where or why she had
g.. The pair hal lived happily and
- .ntcdly together, and the husband
81, not believe that she had will
, dc:crtcd iim. Eight years pas
without tidings Of the missing
it,. Ih2n he accidentally found
..4 an ulms.ouse. She had been
until recently, and on recover
.cr reason could not clearly re-
.rr who she was; but the sight
z husband restored her c0inpiete-
At Hampton, S. c., Judge Presley
sentenced A. j. Gill to be hanged at
Hampton courthouse OH Jan. q, 1881,
for the murder of NJ. r. Connolly at
that place on the Goth Of last Febru-
airy. The murder was committed with
a knife, by which ont of the large ar
tcries in the neck was severed. Gill
was tried last week, and, after an able
defense, was found guilty of murder,
with recommendation OF mercy
Judge Presley fixed the time for his
execution i'll january to accommodate
his counsel, who made motion i'll ar
rest of Judgment and for new trial.
The american Dofryman says that
the dairy industry If the United States
represents an investment of over ST.
$4,000, 900 and on annual production
OF butter and cheese of over $3.50, 000,-
700 i'll value which is $50,000,000 more
tnan the wheat crop of the country,
0ue-Seventh more than the hay crop,
three times more than the oat crop,
ohe-third more than the cotton crop,
and but one-ffth less than the corn
crop. Over 550,OO0,O0O pounds of
cheese and 1,500,O0O,00O pounds of
butter are made annually.
Amodiste i'll Fourteenth street, New
York, has on exhibition an elaborate
. satin gown, whose history can be
traced, without a break, it is claimed,
to its original wearer and owner,
Queen Marie AntOinette. 1t is of