Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-01-30
CITY GLOBELETS.

'Jordan am hard road to travel Will
Lydia fare any better?
The Legislature takes it's annual junketing
trip to the Saltwater State Prison Saturday
afternoon.
Brains are a necessary article for one Office
at least at the Capitol, and now that office
has them not.
Yesterday morning Mr.. John Minor was
married to Miss Elizabeth Ryan by Father
Stanley, at the Cathedral.
Lodge of the new order of ''Knights of
Honor has been instituted in this city. It
is to be known as Ivanhoe Lodge.
The only position in the capitol which re-
quires anything more than clerical ability
for the discharge of it's duties, is now in the
hands of a party who don't even possess that
poor qualification.
The influx of bills incident to the first
meeting of the House after an adjournment
was not observable yesterday. During the
recess the members were evidently not very
industrious.
G. w. Greenman and two sons, now under
arrest for the murder of Geo. T. Smith at
Wilder Station, near Window, have, it is
stated been previously under Indictment for
assault with intent to kill deceased.
A man was badly injured at Prior Lake on
the Hastings and Dakota road yesterday. DR..
Murphy was summoned by telegraph and
went to his assistance by the 1882 train on
the river road.
strange minister-not the Chaplain
opened the House with prayer the other day,
when one member asked his neighbor who
he was Enquire in the House of the Lord;
he's not known here" was the response.
No sooner was the report of the Commits
sioner of Statistics in the printers hands
than that officer was unceremoniously
bounced Lucky for the people and the
State that the bouncing process was post
poned till the report was finished.
Gabriel Renville, the Sisseton Chief, at
present in the city, and the well-known
friend of the whites in the perilous days Of
'62 and since, had a brief interview with
Governor Pillsbury yesterday, and will have
another tomorrow.
The Democratic members of the legisla-
ture and the Democratic State Central Com
mittee are requested to meet at the Mer-
chants hotel in St. Paul, on Thursday eye.,
January 31st, at s o'clock, to consider the
best measures for perfecting the organiza-
ton and promoting the success of the party.
A young girl seventeen years old, from
Des Moines, Iowa, who had been in the city
only few days, was taken from Hill street
bagnio yesterday morning, to the City Hall
and thence to the Home of the Friendless.
She gave the name of Maud Murdock and
is said to have come here from Minneapolis
Timothy Regain and Joseph Augge, arrest
ed at Mendoza yesterday and taken before
Commissioner Cardozo, on the charge of hay
were held to bail for their appearance before
the Commissioner this morning. Bail was
given in the sum of 5000 each, until this
morning, when the investigation will take
place.
In the House in committee of the whole
yesterday afternoon spirited little rencon-
tire ensued between tho Wabashaw county
delegation on the subject of Lake City's is
suing bonds for ferry purposes. Mr.. Lutz,
the member from Lake City supported the
measure and that enterprising burg will get
her ferry and her bonds, too.
The Opera House.
This has been par excellence season of
entertainments. No sooner does one com
pany retire from the boards than another
takes it place. Tonight the inimitable
Miss Thompson gives her farewell presenta-
ton of Miss Mutton, and tomorrow night
the Opera House will be occupied by the
Hyers' combinations company who have
elevated minstrelsy to level with comic
opera, and whose performances are chaste
and unexceptional in character. The press
teens with laudatory mention of them, but
we have only space for the following;
'.We have heard many troupss of so-called
plantation singers, but none of them approach
the Hyers combination even in their slave
songs, and none Of them attempt the operate
selections rendered last night. The Goodbye
to the old cabin, the ''Old Kentucky Home, y
the ''Suwanee River, and other melodies, were
heard with attention and were sung with melt
ing tenderness. Miss Anna Hyers voice is one
marvelously mellow, and Miss Emma Hyers
contralto blended most pleasantly with it.
Sam Lucas in his speciality was loudly encored,
and gave "Grandfather's Clock" in response
No one who heard it will ever forget it.
The box office will be open to-day at
o'clock for the sale of reserved seats.
Northfeld may well be proud of her new
hotel. Archers Hotel, built last summer, is
model OF neatness The proprietor, Mr.. Jane
ArcheI' Is d courteous gentleman, whose prid
is IN the comfort OF his guests. and we cal
oheerfully recommend his house to the stten
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