St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-12-07

chapel victims as her mutilated body ap-
peared when it was discovered.
Rider Haggard wears queer velvet coat
cut short behind, which gives his tall, Iank
figure peculiar appearance.
Mrs. Halford, wife of President-elect Har-
rison's private secretary. is an invalid. and
she usually spends the winters in Florida.
Hon. Gerhard Willrich is spoken of as prob
able chairman of railway committee in the
next legislature
There is good deal of talk regarding Dan
lei Lannon'S future occupation. At present
ne Is engaged IN the infant industry of keep
ing the baby quiet
AS Elijah Halford President-elect Harri-
sons private secretary. used to report execu-
tions, he will display great ability in hanging
up applications for Office
Lord Tennyson makes most irritable in
valid. He insists upon having the newspa-
pers read to him, and if they represent his
condition as worse than it really is he flies
into rage at once
Queen Victoria has begun to show most
uncomfortable mode of displaying her af-
lection for her favorites Instead of pre-
sentlng her friends with India shawls she
now gives them handsomely bound copies of
Her DOCK OF travels.
President Clevelands future continues to
be a theme of gossip and rumor. But the
PROBABILITY is that as soon as he finds an "ex''
prehxed to his present title he will want to
do nothing for awhile but just sit still and
think
1he venerable Senator Morrill,, whose health
mas been feeble for some months, has got his
second WIND, so to speak, and is back in
washington ready to put on the gloves of de.
pate with anybody as soon as the congress
slonal gates are opened.
Prof Freeman's old throat trouble has
driven him from Oxford to Palermo, where
ne Dopes to find relief this winter. The sa-
want remarks facetiously that he will never
feel Ike Freeman so long as he is liable to
such combining complaint.
Sir Lyon Playfair, who spent the campaign
season in Boston, is gettiag up an article OH
the presidential election for one of our mag
azlnes But will the noble auhor playfair
with his subject? The chances are that the
American people will be unable to recognize
themselves in the article.
Tnere comes story from Albany that Gov
Hill when recently taking leave OF a friend
bound for Oregon remarked: II have en-
tlreiy recovered from the fatigue of the can
vass and if on your journey you meet with
any Office under the blue vault you would
like me to run for just let me know
In preface of the forthcoming publica-
uon OF THE Quick or the Dead?'' in book
form, Amelie Rives- Chanler assures her crit
les that it is because they are not pure mind
ed that they find her book evil. She may be
right. Whatever men and women may be
when they begin the book. it Is hard to be-
heve that they will be thoroughly innocent
when they finish it. The novels leaf from
the tree of knowledge.
CHEN the Rev. T. Starr King was on earth
he surpassed Beecher in the elegance of his
diction and the correctness of his language
AT recent seanee in Albany, N. Y. a ser
mon was delivered from the spirit world
1t was attributed to Starr King. Here is a
sentence from the sermon: Il met young
man yesterday which do not doubt but that
he did the best he could" Now OF what use
is it to study terrestrial grammar for years if
the above is a specimen Of celestial TALK
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