St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-04-21

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and effected q reduction Of only 1.7s per
cent They must have an idea that the people
enjoy paying unnecessary taxes to the amount OF
s10o,o00,o0o j year. The elections in 1892 opened
their eyes to this mistake once. The election to
come may give them another eye opener
TIE methods employed by opera singers in the
requirement Of their art, is hardly thought of,
when one sits for an hour OK two mainly to be en-
tertained. But the honest artist IS q hard worker
sin learning new parts said Emma Abbott, 81
sit by piano for hours and have the score played
to me, reading the music and memorizing it, bnt
never singing note until 1 have it thoroughly
fixed in my mind; then it is there forever. I
know all the music of all my operas; not only the
parts Of the singers, but can sing the part Of
every instrument in the orchestra
sESAToRrMIrcHE1L, Of Pennsylvania, has suc-
ceededin Hanging up Arthur's appointment Of
Vandersiice, as Commissioner of Pensions at
Philadelphia. The appointment was improper
and for the purpose OF political corruption, but it
has proved fat failure, and hurt Arthur i'm
measurably in Pennsylvania Vow that the
state convention has been held, and pronounced
for Blaine, she president viii have leisure to
make arespectabie appointment, one that the sen
ate viii confirm.
Tue seclusion of the. women Of India IS
thought to have been considerably affected by
the late Calcutta exhibition Over 81, 600 women
passed through the ladies' court and closely in
spected the various articles, showing the utmost
interest and establishment. Certainly more free
dom is now allowed to some native ladies' IN
I fodf Of, q
princess competed with the European ladies, and
made > very crediIabIe score.
SOME good often springs ont ofmen's passions.
1Ietaire, the beautiful and fashionable cemetery
of New Orleans. was, few years ago a popular
race course, and belonged to very aristocFatic
club. The president of lottery company, on
/ his applcation for membership was black-balled.
lie at once bought the grounds and gave them to
the city for cemetery. and felt that he had his
revenge.
DURING the late session Of the Iowa legislature
bill was passed for improving the county roads.
1t does away with the old and cumbrous system
/ Of working out taxes upon the roads, and per-
1nits each township to levy tax for highway
improvements 10 be paid only in money. The
struction and repair Of the roads.
AN eastern authority says that the head cover
eriug par egceItehce for the pretty young girls
this spring viii be the old-fashioned gypsy bon
nets, with lace pleatings inside the brim and
laden outside with wreaths and sprays of rare
French flowers. The description IS charming,
and SO must be the bonnets, and sweeter still
the Wearers.
TIE Russian for ..3Ir." is Gogp0din; for
''Mrs.n Gosp0ja. These prefxes are used in
written addresses with surnames. In converse
ton it is customary and quite correct to call q
man by his Christian name and that of his father
added an inferior may do this to his superior
without taking liberty
THERE was one time in his life when Senator
Sherman put his foot in it. to his own disgust
The Lynchburg Tifgaiap says: ''Fe have ii
from one who speaks advisedly that John sher-
man has been heard to say that he is tired of the
DanyiIle Investigation. -
THE Nashville A1,ericaB (Dem) is now con.
yinced that .'it is now certain that when the
States that have 10 make the light are consulted
they win with one voice, declare for some man
who stands sQuarely on the Ohio platform
TIE voice of Madame Materna, as heard in the
Wagner concerts at Boston, IS said by the critic:
to be greatly superior to It's power two years ago
and her singing infinitely improved.
WILLIAM NowLASD, king of the Orkney gyp.
sizes, has just died at the age of 1O2, and hi.
widow, aged over so, was able to smoke pipe
vigorously during the funeral services.
BRooKLYE is the big bedroom Of New York
Since the opening Of the bridge $4,000 people
who do business in New York. have been added
to the number formerly lodging there.
The discovery of new salt bed at Syracuse
N. T., is attracting much attention, though they
were not out Of salt in that neighborhood.
/ A CINCINNATI paper headlines its base bal
column, ga campaign Of falsehoods begun
early in the season
This morning at 1880 o'clock Kavanagh sell
a valuable business lot, 50x1o0, corner O
St. Peter and Ninth streets. Property il thi
neighborhood is selling to-day at $500 per from
foot.
A Bloody ARRAY.
At about II o'clock last evening a blood,
ARRAY occurred at the saloon Of John Kroli-
koslIi, on the corner Of Edmund and Marion
efraate There saoroe IN have baan an III,