Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-12-05
GLOBELETs.

IL is SAID Prince Y1cGOr napoleon re-
fuses to mix in politics.
Van Moetke has been made chancellor
of the order of the Black Eagle.
Fugitive corporals in the late Spanish
army revolt have been pardoned.
Gross earnings OF the Erie road in
creased $2,922,017 in the year just past.
Over 800 employees we're discharged last
week from the locomotive works at Pat
terson, NJ.
Every business house on The public
square at Waverly, Tennessee. has been
d 'stroy ed by fire.
The Dutch bark judith foundered re-
Gently ON the coast of Norway. The Cap
tain alone was saved.
During the nine years from 1872 to
1881, the city of Paris expended S9S,OO0,-
600 francs on new public works.
Professor s. R. Hashaur, distinguished
educator of Indiana, died at Indianapolis,
last week. He was 80 years old.
B. F. Dow & Co., manufacturers of ag-
ricultural implements at Penn, Indiana,
have failed. Liabilities $4,000.
Joseph Baker, senior member of the
law firm of Baker Baker, Augusta,
Maine, died last week aged II years.
Hill Bros. of Athens, ILL.,, have obtained
Judgment for $4,000 against the Cairo
Short Line for freight Determinations.
Professor Nordenskjold, the Swedish
active explorer. is planning an expedition
to the south pole, to be carried out in 1885.
By the failure of Dable & Co., Ship
builders, at Glasgow, Scotland 1900 work
men have been thrown out of employ
ment.
The new Spanish minister to the United
States is charged with the arrangement
of a new commercial treaty in behalf of
Cuba.
George E. Harris, President of the
Pennsylvania Society of the Gin cinnati
died last week in Philadelphia aged 70
years.
the Illinois State University building
at Carbonate, was destroyed by frs last
week. The building was the finest in the
state.
Fritz Fretterer has been pardoned out
of the Missouri penitentiary where he was
serving a 80 years term of imprisonment
for murder.
The Egyptian government holds that no
change can be legally made in the statues
of the Suez Canal without fresh eonces-
sions from Egypt.
Joseph Jefferson, the actor, who sudden
ly lost his voice while filing an engage
ment in New York, has regained it and
has gone to Cincinnati
The last census of Japan gives total
population of Sc. 70O,0 900 Zokia the largest
city contains over 100000 and Kioto,
the imperial city 100000.
Fraissinet the French banker who re-
Gently failed for heavy amount, had the
monopoly of trade from Marseilles with
Madagascar and Zanzibar
Fears are entertained at Gloucester,
Mass, for the safety of six vessels of the
fishing feet, now overdue. If the vessels
are lost Is men have gone down.
Peter Jones, colored boy, confined in
jail at Springfield, Tennessee, was found
dead in his cell the other morning, having
been murdered by white prisoner.
The United States steamer Shenandoah
is in Boston under orders for voyage
around the Horn, but neither officers nor
men can be found willing to take her.
Mr.. Sharon, the ex-senator, who is
wrestling with conjugal infelicities in San
Francisco, said recently: sit hasn't been
long since I owed $9,00O,0O0. I have re-
duced that now to a mere trife. only
owe now abou6 $3,OO0,000.' He is worth
over $10,000,oOO.
Gen. A. d. Hazen, the Third Assistant
Postmaster General, thinks congress will
raise the limit on two cent postage to one
ounce, which will place us on par with
the English system. This is TO be com
mended, not because it is English but be
cause it is right,
Utica, (N. " Observer: Did nobody
think it worth while to invite R. B. Haye:
to participate in the Evacuation Day fes
tivlties? A few people claim that he waf
a successor of George Washington (shadt
of Washington, forgive us!l. How tht
mans crime haunts him.
tAiss Emma Nevada, the new American
prima donna, will shortly make her frs
) appearances in Paris in Councils ss'Mi
reilie." She is well spoken of by those
who have heard her in private, but he
friends are fearful of the impression sb,
will make on account of her extreme ner
! vousness.
The unwilling of Dumas's monument i,
Paris has recalled Thackeray's tribute t.
him: so Dumas! o thou brave, kind
gallant, old Alexandra! 1 hereby offe
thee homage, and give thee thanks TO
many pleasant hours. I have read the,
(being sick in bed) for thirteen hours of
happy day, and had the ladies Of the hous
fighting for the volumes"
The annual shaking up that the Mormon
man and brother gets from thousands o
, pulpits on Thanksgiving Day must lea
him to look forward to the anniversar
with emotions somewhat removed from
gratitude. However, as he claims the ii
tie of Saint, perhaps he isn't deepl
moved. He knows pretty well, too, tina
the preachers guns are loaded with pow
t der but no ball.