St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-01-16
BREVITIES BY TELEGRAPH.

Agnes Fl. Jessel (Herndon), divorced i'll
New York from her husband.
President and Mrs Harrison were last
night dined by senator and Mrs. Stanford.
Several hrge steamships vainly attempted
to leave hamburg yesterday. Ice prevented.
In Everhart mine Wilkesbarre, Pa, John
Delemos and z. DeWelly were killed by fall
ing rock.
Gunsberg defeated Steinitz at chessin New
York yesterday in the sixteenth game of
their series.
At New York, H. r. Cone. wholesale gro
ceries, has assigned to r. r. Cone. Debts
about S50,0 900; assets, S43.0 900.
1t is estimated that the damage done to the
palace of justice at Rouen, which was on
fire yesterday, amounts to $4,000.
The French court of Cessation has re-
jected the appeal Of Michael Eyraud the
murderer of Gouffe, who is condemned to
die by the guillotine.
The glove contest proposed by the Airing
ton club, of Buffalo, to be given Jan. 20
between Billy Welch, of Buffalo, and James
Doran, of Hamilton, will take place.
Because the oriental steamer Nepaul
grounded and filled at Plymouth (England)
breakwater in a dense fog, Dec. TO- her cap
tain has been suspended six months
Dougherty, who once pestered Mary Ander-
son, and who last fall shot DR.. Lloyd in Flat
bush asylum, Long Island, was yesterday
convicted in New York of murder in the sec.
ond degree.
AT Rochester, n, Y, yesterday an agree
ment was signed by every salt-producing
company in the Western New York field that
the prices of 1890 shall be maintained
through 1891
The pope has appointed Canon Fritzen, a
German, to be bishop of Strasburg. Canon
Marbach. an Alsatan. has been appointed
coadjutor to the new bishop of Straspurg
but without the right TO succeed to the bish-
opric.
A dispatch from Buenos Ayres states that
a number of private banks have offered 10
advance the government e., ,O00000 on cofili
tion that the government rescinds the tax of
2 per cent levied on all private bank de-
posits.
In London Yesterday. at a meeting of the
society of authors, Sir Frederick Pollock,
Bart, said he did not think the copyright
bill, if it passed the American congress-.
would be of any great benefit except to pop.
ular authors.
The czar, IN replying to the New Years ad-
dress of the governor of Moscow. delivered
on Jan. 13, (or Jan. 1, according to the Rus
sian calendarl, said: u pray God that this
year will again youchsafe to us peace and
prosperity
Experts think twenty three boilers for the
new steamship Texas. which were in the
Richmond (Va) fire, are not injured, but
Chief Engineer Brooke. of the navy, does not
intend to take any chances, but win ask FOR.
board of survey to inspect them.-
dispatch from Sydney. N. S. W.. says
that Stevenson, of New Zealand, defeated
Bubear, of England, in the sculling match
rowed on the Paramatta river. The cham
plonship match will be contested on April 2S
between Mclean and Stansbury. The stakes
are $1,000 a side.
James Gilhooly, Nationalist member OF
parliament for West Cork, offers to resign
his seat, on condition that Dr. Joseph e.
Kenny, member of parliament for South
Cork, does the same, in order to put to test
the question whether Bantry fayors or does
not favor Mr.. Parnell
The New York Citizens Alliance have
adopted resolutions thanking Senators Le-
land Stanford and William NJ. Stewart be-
cause by substituting the silver bill for the
force bill they put the needs of the plain
people before the demands of partisanshfp. !
john Gilmore Jr. has returned to Elmira,
NJ. from the West. where he was servant.
of Capt Joslyn, Of Company B, Twenty first
infantry. Young Gilmore saw Capt. Wallace
killed, and says his head was crusheo in BY a
squaw with q war club. The squaW was
Tiddied with bullets