Daily globe., 1883-07-21
GLOBELEES.

Oscar Wilde and the cholera are thought
to be again coming this way.
July 6th there were 1859 emigrants
landed at Castle Garden, New York.
DR.. George W. Bagby well known Vir-
ginia journalist is said to be dying of can.
Ger.
Boston's new main sewer has already
cost over $3,50O,OOO and is by no means
done yet.
The aesthetic young ladies of Delaware
pare their peaches in the middle before
canning them.
Harry Garfield, eldest son of the late
President, was one of the prize speakers at
Williams College.
4 salt well at Warsaw, New York, has
been bored through So feet of pure salt,
and is still going down.
Mrs. Langtry is really writing book
on America, and it is to be especially criti-
cal as regards our morals.
The free baths in New York were used
last week by 191,476 men and boys, and
1881 women and girls.
gersolI. This is the last sad evidence of
silly seasrn, remarks the New York Word.
The n. Y. Sun does not think HoadIy's
election for Governor of Ohio would in
sure his nomination for President.
Twelve per cent of the suicides in Eng
land and twenty-five per cent of those in
Germany are due to intemperance.
The lightning rod conference recently
held in England decided that copper is
the best material for lightning rods.
A stalwart young female student in a
Texa High school was delivered of vale
dictory one day and of twins the next.
The Swedes will celebrate this month
the 400th anniversary of the first establish
ment of a printing press in their country.
Allen Logan's bequest of $4,000 to the
orphans asylum of Milwaukee, was de-
cIined because he left his wife and daugh-
Ter penniless.
1t is estimated that the trial at the re-
cent Macon, Ga, superior court, of a case
involving the theft of 80 cent goat cost
the taxpayers $500.
DR.. Oliver Wendell Holmes is a bitter
opponent of Superstition, but he carries a
horse-chestnut in his pants pocket as
protection from rheumatism.
The Hartford Conn., creditors of the
late Cornelius Vanderbilt have been paid
in full, with interest from the proceeds of
the recent sale of his residence.
The expenses of the French mission to
Moscow at the time of the Cars corona
tion amounted to $4,000, the Germans to
$60,O0O, and the Austrian to $4,000.
The watering places at Germany are
all well attended this season, Baden-Ba-
den has nearly $4,000 visitors, Carlsbad
10000, and Ems, Toplitz, and Marienbad
5000 each.
The New York World says: eff pro-
tectionist is to be the speakr of the next
House, ex-senator Eaton is the right man.
If revenue reformer then little Sam Cox
or Carlisle of Kentucky.
Rumor has it that Neilsson is about to
write her memoirs, or rather the lyrical
and artistic history of her times, as she
intends reviewing all the prominent male
and female singers of the present age.
There is a terrible social excitement at
Newport because a family has taken cot
tage and 'does not keep carriages and
horses" Everybody is wondering what on
earth they came to Newport for. 1t is one
of the most remarkable cases of the kind
on record.
Sir Algernon Borthwick, proprietor of
the Morning Post, which, though now
penny paper, is still an "organ" of fash
ionable intelligence, is one of the leading
dlnner-giVers of London. His wife is
niece to the late Lord Clarendon, long
foreign secretary.
The descendants of Rebecca Nourse, who
was hanged as witch in Salem, Mass, in
1892, are going to celebrate the pleasing
event by a picnic next month. By hap
Ply coincidence the old homestead of these
people, who are such adopts at being jolly
under all circumstances, is at a little place
called TapleyvilIe.
Sam Hemminger, of Union, Ohio, deem
ed DR.. Rornbrooks bill exorbitant, and
by way of retaliation, charged unprece-
dented prices for some farm labor which
he had performed. One item was SO for
digging post hole. That was the incite-
ment of quarrel, ending in the murder
of the physician.
I. D. Jones, of Durham, n. c., has in
his possession long, black whisky bottle
out of which Generals Johnson and. .Sher-
man took their last drink after signing
the articles of the surrender on the 26th of
April, 1865. This bottle was left with Mrs.
Bennett, who lives four miles west of Dur
ham, where johnson surrendered.
The will of the late Rev. DR.. Henry
Highland Garnet (colored), of New York,
which was filed in the Surrogate's Office,
New York, Saturday, bequeathed all his
property to his daughter. His widow,
Mrs. Garnet, is a teacher in one of the
public schools of New York. DIR. Garnet
was minister to Liberia at the time of his
death.
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son of blind Mexican, twenty-five years
of age, who lost his sight when one year
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