Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-02-15
CITY GLOBULEs.


ernor's signature.
The Academy of Science meets tonight to
listen to Rev. E. G. Mitchell on "Hydropho-
bia.''
Tomorrow evening the Hessian band of
twenty artist soloists will give their grand con-
cert at the opera house.
The solemn requiem masses in connection
with the death of Pope Plus TX will be con-
tinued to-day in ST. Mary's Catholic church.
| A man in Oregon is under Indictment by
the United States Circuit Court in this city,
and Deputy Marshal McLaren has gone after
him.
| DIR. Stein, the county coroner, rendered
valuable assistance to DIR. Mattocks in the
post norton examination upon the body OF
the suicide, John F. Rice.
Officer Hilger, having been reported by
Sergt. Clark as asleep upon his beat, has
been suspended until Mayor Maxfeld ad-
| Indicates upon the matter.
don Caesar de Bazan,'' one of the most roll
licking, sprightly and interesting musical
dramas ever written will be produced at the
Opera House tonight. Object charity.
The bill poster was busy yesterday ornament.
ing blank walls and boardings with announce.
| ments of the Hon. G. X. Davis great lecture to
be given at the Opera House on the 10Th inst
! The Knights of the Blue Ribon mustered in
| force last night at their elup room on Seventh
| street, and were greatly entertained by the ad.
dresses of Hons. T. w. Purdie and J. B. ORES.
| bach.
! At the inquest upon the body of John F
Rice, it was never elected, either directly OF
indirectly, that the wounds we're inflicted, o,
could have been inflicted, by any other hand
than the deceased's.
The Rink on Broadway, last night, was the
scene of gaiety and pleasure such as has not
been witnessed before in st. Paul. The fash
| ionables of the city are becoming educated tc
| the enjoyment of the most facinating of recre
| ations, and should the ice continue in good
condition the rink will soon present of an even
ing as brilliant scene as the s'Poop' of New
York or the .'Serpentine'' of London on specia
gala occasions.
The Locomotive Firemen's ball last evenin.
was we'll attended. There were at least two
hundred present, who all enjoyed themselve,
thoroughly The floor management was excel
lent and to this fact, is owing greatly tn,
unusually pleasant features of the evening
Though there were SO many upon the floor
there was no rushing or crowding and crushing
OF confusion, but everything moved on smooth
| ly and pleasantly till the small hours of tn,
morning.
Governor Pillsbury has granted pardon
to Frank A. Pearson, who was sent to Stat,
prison from Ramsey county in June, 1876
crime of larceny: sentenced for three years
The pardon was granted on petition of Mr.
@. D. O'Brien, who prosecuted Pearson, ant
on the certificate of the prison physician
that Pearson is very i'll and can live but
short time longer.
| The case of Capt. Donavan, of the It'll
4 Infantry, which has been on trial before
court martial, at headquarters, since Frida,
last, was concluded yesterday morning. Th'
findings of the military inquisition, in &C
cordance with the customary secresy of sucl
tribunals, have not been made public. It il
understood the court martial will continu,
in session until Wednesday next.
Nels Peter Rasmussen has sued the Min
nesota Midland railroad in the United Slater
circuit court for the sum of $3,82O.81, bein,
balance due him on Nov. l, 1877, for grading
performed upon the company's road. TIL
work has been accepted as satisfactory, an,
in accordance with the specifications an,
contract, the sum of 1000 having alread,
been paid in partial liquidation of the CLAIM
on Nov. 1, 1877. A similar suit has also BEEF
commenced by Nels Peter Rasmussen an,
James Lindquist for claim against the sam
company for $3,674.18, upon which nothin
has been paid.