Daily globe., 1883-05-17
GLOBELETS.


city Of Atlanta who was born in If.
New York state prisons aer beginning to
run behind, the first in which contracts
have expired at the rate Of $4,000 q year.
The northern portions of the Island of
Borneo are being rapidly filed by Chinese
and other foreign nationalities.
The Tennessee Legislature has passed
Ia Z making it felony to rent or keep
house for gambling purposes.
The proposed cotton exposition to be
held in New Orleans has been enlarged in
its plan, so as to include all arts, manufac-
lures and products of the soil.
Fifty raw eggs, two bananas, and a
hearty supper made an evening meal for
man in Vienna, ILL.,, who slept soundly
after it.
The Denver Tribune calls upon Secretary
Teller to prove his oft repeated charge that
Senator Hill spent $28,OOO to procure his
seat in the United States senate.
The Chinese in New York are repeating
their modes in San Francisco. Opium dens
and vile houses of all sorts spring up
wherever the filthy Mongolian spreads his
lair.
Ex-Governor Cornell of New York.
threatens to make things hot for the stall
warts, when the time arrives to elect dele
gates to the next Republican National
nominating convention.
The total value of the exports of petro-
leun and petroleum products from the
United States during the month of March,
1888, were $3,423,13 and for the nine
months ending March 81, 1883, S32,O23.-
373.
The rubber manufactures have resumed
work after having been shut down for near
ly twelve weeks. They were closed because
of surplus of manufactured goods, and
the high price of crude rubber; 5000 men
are employed in these factories.
Marriageble women are scarce and high
in Utah. Glider Jim Wood and Susan
Stoddard of BountifuI ceIestialized in the
early spring time, the elder giving for
Susan COW and a load of hay" Celes-
tialization means polygamous marriage.
Gov. Butler is shaking up the old Puri-
tan Bay state from center to circumference.
by unearthing the monstrous inhumanity
and heartless cruelty of official managers
Of so-called charitable" institutions, so
long tolerated or winked at under the Re-
publican regime.
The pay masters and ex-pay masters of
the United States army, who reside in
Washington have extended an invitation
to all paymasters, who served in the late
war to attend a reunion, which will be
held ia that city in connection with the
meeting of the Society of the Army of the
Potomac on the 10th and 18th inst.
The Hon. Philip Thompson, the Kentuc
ky congressman who is now being tried for
his life for shooting the seducer of his wife.
will doubtless be acquitted, for a Kentucky
jury cannot be found to hang a man for
ridding the earth of vile monster whose
presence polluted it. The drunken, guilty
wife is living in placid retirement.
/. The economic industries of the South
are being developed and widened, in a most
remarkable and encouraging manner The
Memphis Appeal publishes carefully gath
cred statements, showing that more than
hundred new factories and business enter
prises are projected, based chiefly on the
products and resources Of the soil.
Mrs. Ann Smith, passenger on the New
Jersey Midland Railway, was injured in
collision which occurred on a Sunday in
December 1881, near Paterson. She sued
the company for $4,000 damages. Yes
terday the company asked for non sait
on the ground that Mrs. Smith was viola
ting the laws of New Jersey by travelling
on Sunday. The court denied the motion
and the case is still on.
Four indictments against alleged gam
blers mysteriously disappeared from the
District Attorneys Office in New York, re @
Gently, and the investigation in progress
during the week to find out who was the
! thief created much excitement. Recently
District Attorney McKeon requested the
resignation of Mr.. Randall Roberts, one of
the clerks. New indictments were made
out to replace the missing four
Earl de Gray has been shooting in India
witk party got up by the Maharajah of
Durbungah, and has made a total bag of
| 1858 including tigers, Al buffaIOes, 280
pigs, and 467 deer, the remainder of the
bag being ''small game" The Anglo Indian
| sporting world is very angry at the success
of the party, and bitterly complains of
such wholesale destruction, particularly as
it happens to be the breeding season.
Gamblers in grain are always anxious to
make future crop prospects look worse
than they really are. Notwithstanding all
croaking, crop prospects, though not as
bright as could be wished throughout the
Northwest, yet generally have received no
damage that favorable weather will not
materially remedy, and such weather is to-
be expected. Famine is among the impos-
sibilities, and even serious scarcity is not
to be looked for.
Much complaint is made in the retail
jewelry trade that the wholesale dealers in
New York and other Eastern cities are SELL
ing their cheap goods to outsiders" at
such prices as enables the latter to under
sell the retail jewelry dealers. By the term
outsiders" is meant dry goods, notions,
mems furnishing goods, druggists and