Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-12-20
CITY GLoBULEs.
Central Church Fair to-day.

Officer Clouse found besotted female on
Wabashaw street yesterday, and bid her from
public gaze in the lookup.
For the convenience Of the little ones the
magic lantern exhibition will commence at
$3.50 this evening at Central church.
The collector of internal revenue I'D st. Paul
district) reports 33126 gallons of spirits rec
tilted during the of November.
suit was commenced yesterday in the mu-
nicipal court against Henry r. Masterson for
office rent The complaint alleges that he'll
neither vacate nor pay.
Frank Ives, Of Crookston, left his overcoat
in the Merchants hotel corridor night before
last, and some who can appreciate the
weather appropriated it.
Somebody yesterday stole pair of mittens
belonging to Mr.. James O'Brien out of the
county clerks Office. He offers for their return
tne reward OF a free marriage license. And no
questions asked, as to mittens or marriage
The st. Vincent extension line debenture
matter cam, up in the United States circuit
court again yesterday, and in this connection,
the hearing of the cause in the foreclosure suit
heretofore set for the first Monday in March
next was postponed to the second Monday of
the same month. The coupon suit will come
up on the same day.
On Monday evening the Farini Italian Opera
company appear at the Opera House. when will
be produced in all its entirety the fascinating
IL Irovatore, with correct costumes and all the
appointments. The ibretto will be in the
Original Italian, and there will be no spoken
passages substituted where the music is diff
cult. The people will have an opportunity to
hear IL Trovatore from overture to finale and
should not miss it. The box Office will be
open to-day from o'clock for sale of seats.
Yesterday the final report in the matter of
the insanity of August Zegler was submitted
IN the probate court. The report set forth that
leigler was insane, and that his insanity was
chronic and paroxysmal in nature. He was
violent at times. The subject upon which he
was insane was stated to be 'smoney;'' he be-
heyed he would become a millionaire from
speculations in which he had not the money to
indulge. It was recommended that he be com
Enltted to the State asylum for the insane at st.
Peter, and an order was made accordingly.
The Hon. G. G. Andrews lecture on Life
and Manners in Sweden and Norway" at the
Opera House last evening was very interest
Ing essay, notwithstanding the stale Jokes
which have been attributed to we'll nigh every
nationality excepting Swedish. The essay was
fairly read SO that all within the radius of his
voice could understand and appreciated country
which the majority had been accustomed to
look upon as dreary, frozen up waste inhab-
tied by a sparsely. scattered race The house
was not nearly filled, many of the very best
seats being vacant.
Near the depot, yesterday morning, Officer
Calvin found a party slumbering on the side
walk. He had made arrangements to paw for
his lodgings, for he had IS bill in one hand
and the other held a 81 greenback. He was
hnally shaken out of bed and taken to tho sta
ton. There he registered az Peter Jones. of
minneapolis. Whisky came very near letting
the weather do the work for him. az one of his
hands was found to be frozen. At o'clock he
was taken before Judge Flint. who made him
pay W. for his accommodations in the CITY,
Jones Immediately went out and filled up Be-
fore night he was taken in out of the cold
again.
The secretary Of state has decided upon a
new departure in the publication of the Legis.
lative Manual. Heretofore it has been a kind
OF wooden nutmeg affair. The changes to be
made will considerably enhance its value.
Among the changes will be the incorporation
OF the constitution of the United States-a
document, by the way, too seldom read-the
State constitution with the late amendments
tue names OF members of both houses of Con-
gress since the organization of the State, census
returns names of United States land officers
In the State, United States courts and their
officers and full list of the county officers of
the State; officers duty in tho department.
of Dakota, the whole embellished with cuts of
various State buildings, including the capitol
buildinp