Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-01-09
GLOBELETS.
: 10000 policemen.

was $1045, 100000.
The theater receipts in New York on
Monday, Jan. l, were $4,000.
Louisiana will make more sugar this
year than ever before in one year.
Gen, Grant is in Washington as lobby
Isl, in the interest of Fitz John Porter.
Secretary Folger is reported to be smit-
ten with dashing young widow in Wash
ington.
The Pittsburg Dispatch calls the Stand
ard Oil company SHAT great gambling
monopoly"
Georgia papers complain that President
Arthur is sick every time delegations from
that state desire to see him.
The keeper of Chicago pawn establish
ment has loaned money on 1920 revolvers
within the. last eight months.
Edward Payson Weston, the well known
pedestrian champion, is now a successful
temperance lecturer in London.
David Davis is sixty eight years old, is
reputed TO be worth S7,OOO,OOO, and is of
the avoirdupois weight of several hundred
pounds.
The total import and export trade of
Kew York for 1882 amounted to 1907 $780,
455. This does not indicate, however, the
total trade of New York.
Senator-elect Gibson, of Louisiana, is
considering favorably proposition to re-
sign his seat and accept the presidency of
an educational institution.
There are two weekly papers in Hamil-
ion, Ont, one called the British Lion, the
other the american Eagle. They are both
published by a colOred man.
Mrs. Kate Chase Sprague is spending
the winter in New York. Ex-senator COnk-
ling is also spending the winter in the
same city, in the practice of his pro
fession.
The Indian chief, Red Cloud, wants the
United States to pay him 100000 for
G,OO0 horses, which he alleges were taken
from him when he was compelled to quit
the plains and go on to a reservation.
Captain Gilroy, who left San Francisco
alone, in a cockle-shell boat of one and
one-half tons burden, Aug. 81, for Austria
LA, 5000 miles away, was hailed by an in
ward bound steamer in November, all well.
Mrs. Mary Hallock Foote, the story
writer, author of the "Led-horse Claim"
now being published in the Century, is the
wife of Mr.. Arthur Foote, mining engi-
neer. Mr.. Foote is brother of Senator
Hawley's wife.
1.-THE bullet passed through Joseph's
heart" said telegram from Worcester,
Mass. Joseph was a bright little boy of
ten years. The bullet came from reTol-
yer that his brother, sixteen years old, was
''playing with"
Mrs. Garfield has set apart one large
room in her new house in Cleveland, Ohio,
for the preservation and display of the
numerous tributes of affection and respect
received by President Garfield during his
illness, and by her since his death.
private letter received in New York,
from Paris, states that Henry M. Stanley,
has disappeared from that city in most
mysterious manner, and is supposed to
have returned to Africa. DeBrazza, the
rival explorer, is very dangerously Ill.
Upon a card hung to the door-bell of
Henry Ward Beecher's residence on New
Years day was written: 'Don't ring; come
right in. A happy New Year." He re-
ceived hundreds of callers, but kept no
register, as he has done in former years.
The froth was blown from $25O,OOO,OO0
worth of beer, being 95,OOO,OOO gallons, in
this country, last year, and the probabili
ties point strongly toward the belief that
an equal amount was snugly slowed away
beneath the jackets of thirsty Americans.
Some lady of indianapolis, Ind, young,
it is to be presumed, who signs herself "a
Constant Reader" has written to Cincin
natl paper asking show long lady would
have to live in the state of Ohio to enable
her to be legally married according to the
laws of that state?"
The editor of Dublin newspaper has
framed and hung in his Office a unique
memorial of a reporters forethought. 1t
is q telegram which he received few
weeks ago, and it reads: "Please keep
column open for dastardly outrage to be
committed at II o'clock tonight"
= Judge James Garland, of Lynchburg,
Va, has just retired from the bench at the
age of ninety-one. History records but
one instance before this of Judge reach
ing mis- ninetieth year while yet perform
ing the duties of the bench, That was Sir
John Moore, and Judge Garland exceeds
even him.
The biggest fool with gun is probably
Mr.. Staley of Marshall, Kan. Having a
loaded rifle that he could not discharge he
concluded that it contained ball but no
powder; so he placed the parrel in the fire
to melt out the ball, the muzzle being in
range with his daughters ear, which was
soon blown off.
A woman of remarkable life has just
been buried at North Pownal, Vt. She
was colored woman, popularity known as
Grandmother Scott, and was born at Hart
ford, Conn.,, in 1875, few months before
the first of the glorious fourths. She lad
lived at Pownal sixty years, and had
buried seven husbands.
Ex-Governor Stanford has offered to
purchase the entire town of Vina, CAL, and
then sell it back again to the present own