Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-03-14
CRY GLoBuLEs.
Musical society had . rehe.r.al Last night.

Frogs in every little pool are croaking IN ca.
dences that spring has come.
Lumber is feeling the effect of the premature |
coming Of spring, and is daily on the rise.
The river is still on the RISE and yesterday |
marked by the gauge four feet seven inches.
Great Western band rehearsed last night the |
overture for the next Musical 9ocietys con-
cert.
Hibernica tonight, Hibernioa tomorrow
night, and Hibernica for the remainder of the
week.
The celebrated Swedish quartette OF ladies
give sacred concert at the Opera House Sum
day evening.
Work has been commen eed on the Gotzian
and Middleton three story brick, on lower
Seventh street. a,
Henry Enneckea. the runaway prisoner OF
Tuesday, was again at work yesterday on the
court house square. u
The clerks Of the secretary Of States Office
are still kept busy in filing the bills that have
developed into acts.
The workman on Court House square, whom
we innocently mistook for another man, is very
indignant. Such is life.
Two sleepers, in addition to the usual mum.
her of passenger coaches, and all well filled,
came up on the river road yesterday.
The warm and pleasant sunshine 10 rapidly
drying up the mud, and thus will rapidly dis
appear the only visible remnantof winter.
Gen. Lesh proposes to plant a battery of
four Gatling guns on Court House square
provided the Governor win grant his requisi-
ton.
Building is becoming general all over the
city, and it is expected that more will be done
in this line the coming season than for several
years past.
The capitol grounds, like the banks Of the
typical Jordan, "stand dressed in living green
with the exception of that ash heap on the
north side.
The State auditor announces that there will
be sale Of school lands during May in Rock,
Mobiles, Cottonwood Redwood, Clay and Rem
vile counties.
The hop last night in the Druid's hall was
enormously enjoyed up to an early hour by
large party. in manner only compatible with
g genuinely social dance.
DR.. c. NJ. Prentice, Of Ohio, q truly reformed
man, will address the Temperance Reform
Club this evening at 7:30 o'clock, at the room
on Seventh street near Jackson.
! A large force of men was at work yesterday
| cleaning Jackson street. and as result Of the
labor numberles little hillocks of dark, soft
mud were to be seen on every hand.
No further information than that given
/ yesterday in reference to steamboat operations,
transpired yesterday. The Aunt Betsey, Cap
tain Costaine, will make a trip to Chaska about
Saturday.
There will undoubtedly be a great crowd at
the Opera House tonight to witness Howorth' 8
Hibernica or panorama Of Ireland. The best
that travels. Reserved seats to-day without
extra charge.
4 A more recent edition Of the stars and stripes
now floats in the breeze over the military head
quarters, but the flagstaff at the custom house
continues to feel like Othello, that it's occupa-
ton ls gone
The space between the rails Of the street
railway track should be Immediately filled up
to it's normal level. Complaints are rife all
over the city concerning buggy springs broken
in crossing the tracks.
Railroad men predict greater immigration
to this State this season than ever known in
its previous history. The indications of The
truth of this prediction are already apparent
thus early in the season.
The sand-bar-once ena>islapd-which has
been visible since early Last fall is being grad
ually covered as the river swells, and now but
small portion of the middle part thereof ii
visible to the naked eye.
man and his mother and little girl, a quar-
ter cord of wood, one barrel, one wash wringer
backing brush, and one tub, drawn by one
, horse, had a smash down and crash up on St.
Peter street about 10 o'clock yesterday. Nc
one hurt.
Private advices received in this city yesterday
from Superior, Wis. state that the ice in the
Bay Of Superior broke up on Sunday last, and
the waters are now entirely clear to Duluth, the
earliest opportunity for navigation ever known
in those regions
Yesterday, DR.. stamm, assisted BY DR.. De
dolf, operated upon boy named Murphy, aged
Is years, for hare-ip. The operation was en-
tirely successful, although rendered all thu
more difficult and delicate by the lip having
been twice before bunglingly slashed ct.
That model landlord, Lindahl, has got rid Of
i the poor woman with her four children-ont
!. only two weeks old. The storms Of Saturday
and Sunday must have drowned her out, fol
i: to-day the model, humane Lindahl was restor
: ing the outhouses and mailing up the door and
, gate.
s The committee on ways and means Of the
} county board was yesterday engaged in exam
r lining and comparing, and then burning The
vouchers of financial transactions from Octo
Der, 1877, to March, 1878. The destroyed pc,
pers represented, when valid, the charming
little fortune of $2l2, 228. 40.
G. q. Irvine, of the American Express com.
pany's Office in this city. has on exhibition Il
the State Poultry exhibition in Minneapolis nc
less than ten pairs of as many varieties OF
, game fowls, thus constituting him the largest
! exhibitor Of that class. The birds are the
: theme of universal admiration. @
Il Throughout yesterday quite crowd were t.
! be observed on the opposite side of the street
watching the demolition Of the old wing Of the
Merchants and discussing the changes that
have taken place since its erection in 1852
], Thus slowly but surely are the old landmarks
as well as the old settlers, passing away.
The st. Joseph's Orphan society will cele
: brate the feast of St. Joseph, on Sunday week
:, the oath inst, at Assumption church. I'll.
members have invited the societies Of st. Peter
!, ST. Clements and st. Alyoise to participate II
!, the ceremonies. A general communion will b.
!. held and high mass celebrated att clock.
jackson street depot presented : lively seen.
, yesterday at 8 Of lock-crowds Of travellers ar
;, irving and departing, trunks, packages and par
GELS hurled and tumbled about, and hustle apG
hurry and excitement prevailed. Never in tn
memory of the Oldest inhabitant has trave
been 80 lively at this early part of the season.
? The average city COW rejoiced exceedingly
: yesterday, lnasmuch as there was large mum
? Der of loads of hay congregated around the in
: tersection of Fifth and Minnesota, streets
$ Even the bovines seemed coRnizant of the fac,
no o<orSo 80 $hao