St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-03-19
GLOBELETS.

OOd1O LAS TCdcQtu ddNdud.
Heavy rains in the south have added ma
terially to the dangers to the levees.
violent tornado passed over the coun-
try near Storkville, Mississippi the other day.
Ten novels are written and registered in
England, it is stated for every one that is
published there.
1t is said that Senator Fair of Nevada
will subscribe $500, ZOO to the Democratic
campaign fund.
King Alfonso is slender and good looking.
He has dark eyes, while his sisters have blue
eyes. Significant
The Massachusetts House of Representa-
tiyes has passed bill making wife-beating
punishable by 1ogging-
Prairie fires have destroyed buildings and
Improvements on several farms near King
ston, Kansas. One life was lost
Italy is about to strengthen her coast de-
fences with 10 steel guns, over 50 feet long,
and capable of sending protection of
more than 1000 in weight
An Alabama judge has decided that man
who puts his satchel on a seat III the cars re-
serves the seat-unless the man who
moves it is bigger than he is.
The copy of Vapeau which Napoleon LIE
owned has found its way into Berlin anti
quary's possession. 1t is richly bound, and
on the cover appears the initial ''N.' in
gold.
Envelopes made of vel.um of the purest
white, and bound all around with tinted
satin ribbon, which is tied into knots and
sealed with wax of the same shade are a
stationery novelty.
Mr.. B. S. Sheldon of Brooklyn, bought a
Newfoundland dog for his child few days
ago. The dog whined on parting from his
old master, and recently as Mr.. Sheldon was
going across the ferry, he saw the dog walk
to the deck and throw himself overheard.
The dog evidently committed suicide.
Constantinople was much disturbed by the
sudden death of Kadri Pasha. 1t followed
the arrival of a letter purporting to reveal a
plot to dethrone the Sultan, which Kadri was
to aid with the Adrianople army, and it was
whispered that Kadri's death was not wholly
due to natural causes.
A one-armed man was the only person in
| Hartford, Conn, who could be prevailed up
on by the Times of that city to climb a pole
thirty feet high and bring down the flag
which had been floating at half mast in men,
DRY of Governor Hubbard. The one-armed
individual performed the feat successfully.
As they were trudging along to school, a
| fve-years-old Boston miss said to her COM
panion, lad of six summers: "Were you
| ever affrlghted at the contiguity of a rod
entl" "Nay, forsooth," he replied; Il fear
not the juxtaposition of the creature, but dis
like its tendency to an intimate propin-
| guilty"
New Hampshire fish and game commits
| siOners intend this season to have hand in
the deer-destroying business in the northern
part of the state. The law will be tried in
| all cases where evidence sufficient to hold
can procured. The commissioners are now
having published, in pamphlet form, two
thousand copies of the game laws for distri-
button.
| The Dutcn papers mention the discovery
of certain "cure' for govt. A peasant
who was confined to bed by sharp attack
was stung by bee, and almost immediate
| ly he felt better, and the next day he was
well. A short time after another patient
thought he would try the same remedy, and,
| having induced bee to sting him on the
part effected he also was cured.
On the occasion of his recent visit to the
British Commons VI. Clememceau was very
warmly received by the men of all parties in
| the house. Lord Arthur Russell, who pre-
sents the good society element, was most cor
dial. Mr.. Chamberlain and Sir Henry James
on the part of the official Liberals, were
| slightly enthusiastic, and wonderful, to say,
Mr. Parnell thawed out and displayed unusu-
al warmth in getting up the French Radical.
| Assistant Bishop Potter of New York, and
nearly all the Bishops of the Protestant Epis-
copal church in this country expect to 90 to
Scotland to assist at Aberdeen in the
centennial celebration OF the conservation OF
Bishop Seabury, of Connecticut, the first
American bishop. The actual CONSIDERATION
was in November, 1884, but October 5 and G
have been selected for the celebration so as
to give the bishops invited from this country
pleasant and safer month to cross the ocean.
Minister Hunt lost two wives by death, GOT
a divorce from third, who was considera.
bly, older than he, and leaves fourth. When
he was secretary Of the navy Mr.. Hunt was
a good disciplinarian. About the time OF
his appointment to that Office his son, q
naval officer, reached San Francisco and tel
egraphed for permission to come home by
rail instead of the Panama, by which route
the rest of the officers were ordered home.
The secretary teegraphed to the boy that he
had better obey orders and take his chances
without favor.
Speaking of Stonewall Jackson's beautiful
daughter, now the reigning sensation in So
ciety circles in England, the Washinton Star
says: ''Miss Julia Jackson is said to be q
much more beautiful girl than the now IA
famous Jennie Chamberlain, and there is
every probability Of her being the rage the
coming season in London. 1t would appear
that the crop of English professional beauties
has given out, as we hear of no one who
takes the place formerly filed by Mrs. Lang
try and Mrs. CORVALLIS West. 1t is new
field for American enterprise. Miss Jack
son is dark type, and half the artists in
London are ravlng about her eyes,"