Daily globe., 1883-05-24
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Hartford, Nevada.
Last week Youngstown. O.. concarn
sent large consignment of mowers and
reapers to Scotland.
The attempt to harmonic the RepubIi-
can factions in the state OF New York
does not pan out very conspicuousIy.
The N. Y. World is now called the "ye,o
World" SO radical is the change in its
management by its new proprietors.
The business failures throughout the
country for the week ending May u, were
1856; the week previous they were 152.
It is estimated that the amount of the
claim of Texas against the United States
for the protection of the frontier will
amount to S2,3OO,OOO.
jay Gould announces through the New
York World his retirement from business.
He is 'out of Wall street and never expects
to go back to it again.
Peter Cooper, the great novelist" says
tie Appalachicola Tribune, ''has passed
away man whose memory deserves to
BE revered by all civilized nations"
The present bonded debt of the city of
Jacksonville, Florida is $212,5O0. In ad-
dillon the city wants to issue sanitary and
water bonds to the amonnt of $5O,0OO.
a blind man living near Pittsford,
Monroe county, n. Y, who is a very skill
ful player of chess, is nov engaged in
eight games simultaneously conducted BY
postal cards.
The distressing report is being spread
abroad that those two mighty stalwart
Bosses, Senators Malone and Cameron.
are fercely quarreling over The distribution
of patronage.
''Kind words cost nothing and go a long
distance" We knew of letter containing
a few that went from Philadelp phia to New
| York, and then came back to the senders
wife and caused divorce suit.
1t Is feared that the great Brooklyn
bridge will be failure because the foot
path is in the middle, and the American
citizen is thus deprived of the pleasure of
leaning over the outer railing and splitting
on the ferryboats.
| The young Duke of Genoa, who married
the Princess Isabella of Bavaria, is hand
some, fair-headed youth, who in features
resembles his beautiful sister, the Queen of
Italy, but the coloring is that of his moth
or, a blonde Princess of the house of
Saxony.
An old clam digger has just died in New
Bedford, Mass, leaving several thousand
dollars in bank, aud a large amount of
money hidden away in tomato cans and
under the flooring of his miserable hovel,
5000 of which was so badly mutilated as to
be worthless.
Six medical experts recently examined
a man in Yorkshire as TO his mental ca
pability of managing his own affairs, and
were evenly divided as to his sanity. The
wrangle was at its height when a messen-
ger hurriedly entered to say they had ex-
amined the wrong man.
The besb story told recently about new
mine is that one of the owners, with a
hammer and chisel, cut out Il solid lump
containing $2,700 in gold. One of the
men WAS sent off with message while the
| ledge was struck, and while he was absent
his employer took out $4,000.
The cattle of the Pampas are computed
at 20OO0,OO0. They are the descendants
of a bull and eight COWS. which were
brought there by two Portuguese brothers
in 1858. 1t is only near Buenos Ayres that
they have been crossed with finer stock.
The old herds are i'll shaped and ugly.
A recently-issued report shows that the
output of coal in the United Kingdom of
| Great Britain during the year 1882
amounted to 146, ,499,977 tons, which was
an increase of nearly 100000 tons over
the output of the year preceding, although
there were thirty three fewer mines oper-
ated.
Assistant Postmaster Gen. Hatton is
the very personifcation of modesty. He
has named only some forty postofices af-
ter himself, and is at present giving the
name of "Hatton" to only about two post
offices per day. This Hattou is a rare bird
and he means that his name shall go down
to posterity, if in no other record, in the
po5tofioe directory.
Professor Maria Mitchell, of Vassar Col
lege, will send photographs and print
drawings of sun, moon and stars, the re-
suits of her own observation and those of
her advanced classes, to the women of the
| Educational and Industrial Union, for
! exhibit at the New England Manufacturers
and Mechanics Institute of 1888. Rose
Herschel, Sir John Herschers daughter,
will also send similar objects.
Mr., E. Williams of Finsbrry, London
| tells of the laxity of morals of the people
who take oaths. He says that some time
ago he was on the jury in case which
lasted for seven days, and they heard evil
dence for the plaintiff and defendant, and
at the end of the seven days he ventured
to say that there was not single man, on
the one side or the other, who had given
evidence, who had not periured hImself.''
Girl graduates in England wear gowns
precisely like those worn by university
men, and made by the same tailor. At
present they have only donned the B. A.,
or bachelor of art robe, which Is black and
brown, and the B. s. c., or bachelor of
science, which is yellow aud black, but no
doubt in time they will attain to those of
higher degrees. The long black silk gowns,
which are all of the same pattern, with
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