Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-03-29
GLOBELETS.

Artificial eyes have been found in the
heads of some of the Egyptian mummies.
1t is said, and doubtless true, that the
Orangemen in Canada are opposed to an
nexation to the United States.
Gaelic is the common language of Cape
Breton colony, that district having been
principally settled with Scotch highland
ers.
A Georgia journal says every town in
the south should rouse its energies and put
forth its best efforts to secure its develop
mont.
Gen. Nathaniel Green has monument
in Savannah, but strange to say there is
nothing on the shaft to tell in whose honor
it was erected.
Mrs. Ella L. Trader, who spent 100000
of her own money in aiding wounded sol
diers during the war, now lives in poverty
at Ashville, N. G..
| The Rev. Edward E. Hale will soon make
an extended tour through Mexico. 1t is
said that book on Mexico as it is will be
the result of his visit.
| It is reported that some of the counsel
for the defense in the star aeute cases have
declared that they expect to ''blow the
| government out OF the water''
Professor Of See of Paris says the new
extract of Ii of the valley is one of the
most impor' It remedies in heart disease
known. til powerful poison.
The death A. eighty-four of Lady John
son, widow o. Sir Henry and daughter of
Frederick Philipse, of Philipsburg, N. Y,
occurred last month at Edinburgh, Scot
| land.
| The gross amount in round numbers,
paid on account of the tariff commission
from the date af their appointment to the
time their report was made to Congress is
$4,000.
| The legislature OF Tennessee has passed
q bill granting pension OF $40 per month
to Tennessee federal and confederate sol
diers who lest one or both eyes during the
war of the rebellion.
| 1t is stated that Paul Tulane, of New
Jersey, will add S325,O00 to his previous
large gift to the city of New Orleans for
educational purposes on condition that his
former donation shall be free from taxa
| ton.
Count Duchatel, who resigned the French
embassy at Vienna because of the expul-
sion from the army of the Orleans princes,
received as parting testimonial Of imperi-
al regard the grand cross of the order of
| St. Etienne.
| Mr.. Oliver II. Northcote, a son of Sir
Stafford Northcote, the leader Of the oppo-
sition in the house of commons, is. engaged
to Miss Edith Fish, daughter of the Hon.
Hamilton Fish, late secretary of state of
| the United States.
| A species of wild potatoes has been dis
covered on the table lands of southwestern
Arizona, in attitudes of eight to twelve
thousand feet, which is spoken of as super
ior in taste and flavor to the best OF ~scul-
| tivated potatoes.
| A Tennessee schoolmaster kissed the
girls as punishment and it took him
about an hour every day to chastise them
for disobedience. The trustees having
found out his mode of punishment, put a
stop to that kind of cruelty.
The hotels of Pensacola, Fla, still con-
!, tinue crowded, and it is estimated that the
present hotels of that city will not be able
to accommodate one-fourth of the visitors
that will come to it over the Pensacola &
Atlantic railroad next winter.
At the cafe; waiter, take away this
soup, it is as cold as ice." ooh, you must
be mistaken, sir! I tasted it as 1 was
bringing it here, and it's MICA and hot, sir.'
Tasted it?" Oh, no sir. Beg pardon, sir;
| I wouldn't think of doing such thing, sir.
I only just put my finger into it, sir.''
Small boy of eight Cooking over picture
book with boy of ten)-Whats that? S. b.
OF ten-Why, don't you know? That's q
donkey; haven't you ever seen donkey
S. +. of eight (doubtingly)-No. S. b. of
ten (patronizingly)-Why, have-lots OF
'em-in the theological gardens, you know.
Miss Chamberlain has rival at Cannes
in the person of Miss Crabbe, daughter OF
lady who, as Miss Herbert, was one OF
the most admired of London actresses. She
and Montague frequently acted together al
the st. James's theater in LondoR. A
more thoroughly ladylike woman never
trod the stage.
| Mr.. w. W. Corcoran, of Washington
having had his attention called to the
needy condition of Prof. Nicholas N
Crouch, of Baltimore, composer of 'EKath
leen Mavourneen," by an article recently
published, has forwarded $50 to friends il
that city for his relief. Mr.. Crouch was al
one time teacher of music in Mr.. Cor
coran's family.
The "Owl Club" of Chicago, which was
started in 1876 by number of newspaper
men, artists, lawyers and musicians, mas
disbanded. The bucket-shop element en-
tered the club and crowed out the better
class of members. Poker without a limit,
is what really caused the decline and close
of the institution. Stiles, who was shot
and killed by Theresa Sturla, was at one
time a leading member of the club.
"Are you much hurt, dear mother?" said
Miss Hunt to an old lady who had been r1u
down and badly injured on State street in
Chicago The old lady was for the mo-