St. Paul daily globe., 1884-09-28
SUNDAY GLOBLETS.

but not Tor me.
--EEtleE Edgswood.
SUNDAY GLOBLETS.
E. GIBBoN: The best and most inportan
part of a mans education is that which he
gives to himself.
ZIMMERMAN: Scholars are frequently to
be met with who are ignorant of nothing
save their own ignorance.
CHARLOTTE BRoNTE: If you are deter
mined to live and die slave to custom, see
that it is at least good one.
CoLToN: ''In the sweat of thy brow shalt
thou eat thy bread" This is a curse which
has proved blessing in disguise.
EARL OF ESSEX: Genius is only entitled
to respect when it promotes the peace and
improves the happiness of mankind.
EUGENE SUE: He that to the best of his
power has secured the final stake, has a
perennial fourtain of JOY within him.
PL1NY: In the literary as well as in the
military world, most powerful abilities will
often be found concealed under rustic
garb.
MoL1ERE: The beauty of face is frail
possession, short-Hved flower, only attached
to the mere epidermi's, but that of the mind
is innate and Interchangeable.
G. ANDERSON: There is key that will
open every lock, if we know how to forge it :;
and so with life, there is right path for ev-
cry one if they will only search to find it.
j. C. HAVE: The memory ought to be a
store room; many turn theirs, rather into a
lumber room, even stores grow mouldy, and
spoil unless aired and used betimes, and they
too, become lumber.
BERz: Flowers and fruits are always fit
presents; flowers because they are ft asser-
tion that ray Of beauty out-values all the
utilities of the world. These gay natures
contrast with the somber countenances of
ordinary nature; they are like music heard
out of work house.
NJ. BURKITT: There is a debt of mercy
and pity, of charity and compassion, of relief
and SORROW due to human nature, and pay
able from one man to another, and such as
refuse to pay it to the distressed, in the time
of their abundance, may justly expect it
win be denied to themselves in the time of
want.
Cardinal Manning advocates harbors of
refuge around the English coast.
Betting next to drinking, is said to be the
greatest cause of crime in England.
A French almanac predicts that both En-
peror William and Won Moltke will die this
year.
The study of type-writing has been intro
duced into some of the public schools in
Chicago.
A Russian version of the Bible has just
been published by the Russian Synod, the
work of 20 years.
The Europeans, or white men in China
number fewer than 10000 or one in about
every %, 900 natives.
King John of Abysinia has determined to
abolish slavery, and has prohibited the slave
trade in his dominion.
Turin now makes the finest church organs
in Europe, Brescia claims to have an organist
who can equal Beethoven.
DR.. Lesseps says, "America should breathe
the spirit of liberty enlightening the world.
and take away the duty on foreign works Of
art"
Four million, three hundred and fifty-nine
thousand, two hundred and ffty-six pupils
attended the free schools Of France during
1882.
The blind seldom smoke. Soldiers and
sailors who lose their sight in action contin-
ue smoking for short time, but eventually
give it up.
The London World says it is rumored in
well-informed circles, that the Canadian Pre-
mier, Sir John Macdonald, is to be raised
the peerage.'
Suicides are increasing in France Last
years statistics show that the number Of
women who died by their own hands was
one-third more than the number for 1885.
At a recent marriage ceremony in one Of
the Providence churches the contracting par
ties were thirty minutes behind time, and
the organ pealed out; go, dear, what can
the matter belr'
Members of the Mexican Legislature wear
full dress suits of black, with white ties
and often gloves. Nearly all the members are
of middle age, with black hair and eyes, and
hardly gray or bald head can be seen.
The difference between the Quaker form of
marriage and the Episcopal form is that in
the former the bride does not promise to obey
but does obey, while in the latter the bride
does promise to obey but does not obey.
Henry Ward Beecher said in recent SER
mon: ''f some angelic reportorial hand
could write the mothers fancies of her child.
with all her imagiugs and her thoughts, it
would be Fl reading for the library Of Heav-
en-"
Among the strange names used BY the Sal
vation army in New York State are ssJump-
ing Samboo," The HaIlelujah Canary Sing
er," Joyful jeremiah ssHappy Sal.
''Smiling Aay,,' and ''Dick the Devil Teas
err
Rev. Hugh Lolly OF London wants to form
village committees of workingmen to be
drawn from the most crowded portions of
London. And he has written book on the
subject entitled ':Rebousing of the Industrial
Classes"
'sPspa,'' said the little daughter of cler-
gyman recently, 'If God tells you what to
write in your sermon, why do yoC so often
scratch it out againp, The clergyman
changed the subject by asking her how she
liked her new doll.
The tendency Of every good movement to
run to seed, SAYS London paper, has been
very strongly shown in the craze for "slum-
ming" as distraction for people who have
nothing to do, which has followed on the
bitter Cry OF 0ufczst London The climax
Of this has nov been reached in the orraniz-
alton Of personally conducted parties Of Ia