Daily globe., 1878-03-17
CITY GLOBULEs.

s{st CITY GLOBULES.
Lick's house and furniture, destroyed by fire
YESTERDAY, were insured for 81 900 in the Scot
tish Commercial.
The Rev. Mr.. Ten Broeck, of Christ church,
will preach sermon this evening in defense of
the Protestant Episcopal church
A party of four from the State OF New Jersey
was in the city last night on the way to Fargo.
D. T., where it is the intention to locate,
Probate Judge O'Gorman officiated yesterday
in Minneapolis in the corresponding court OF
Hennepin county, at the request OF the judge
of probate of that county
The Knights of ST. Paul will assemble in
the basement of the cathedral on Monday
morning next, at $50 o'clock, for the purpose
of parading and visiting the bishops and
clergy.
The demand for certified COPIES of certain
acts of the late Legislature is SO great as to re-
quire in the Office of the secretary of state, the
temporary additional help Of two engrossing
clerks.
Next Friday night Prof. Saroni will lecture
at the Academy of Sciences on Thirty Years
Ago''-a musical lecture. 1t will be rare
treat of interesting information and reminis-
cences.
As Mr. Kiefer, sausage manufactured was
turning from the Seven corners yesterday down
the hill, the body of his wagon was thrown off,
precipitating him to the ground, and fracturing
his leg.
The car containing Col. Brodbelt fine horses
mentioned in TIE GLOBE few days ago. as
being en- route from Columbus, Ohio, to this
city, has arrived safely with the animals in
splendid condition.
The lecture by Gen. johnson on ''War Mem
cries. which was to have been delivered in
Plymouth church on Tuesday evening next, the
18th inst, has been postponed until the fol-
lowing Tuesdey evening, March rs.
The Northern Pacific railroad extension hav-
ing been favorably reported upon in both the
House and Senate committee, no further OBJ
stacles will likely be interposed to the bill
granting the extension asked fOr-eight years.
The Hibernica matinee and evening perform
ance yesterday were more numerously attended
seemed to give pretty general satisfaction to
those who appreciate that class of entertain
ment.
The Chicago Clinton, Dubuque and Mime
sofa railway company, yesterday filed with the
VI
1873 and 1877, affecting nonresident railroad
companies in the construction of railroads in
this State.
The additional room afforded to the State IL
brary by tearing out the eastern stairway of the
capitol has already been enclosed and will be
soon ready for occupancy. The same improve
ment also affords new compartment upon the
ground floor.
Another of the Dispatch mans twenty
pets was picked up and taken to the City Hall
last evening. She was locked up for about an
hour, when officer was sent with her to her
shanty home nest to procure the $15 bail for
her appearance on Monday morning.
Railroad interests throughout the State are
looking up under the operation of increased
immigration and freight carriage consequent
on the improved condition of the times. The
earnings of the Sioux City road for February
show an increase of 62L per cent. over the
corresponding month of last year.
Helen Potter, who has made such great SEN
sation on the platform, appears for the last
time on Friday evening. She has been, for
many years, a successful teacher of elocution
in New York. and sails, in few weeks, for
Europe, to perfect herself in her art. She is a
lady Of intense personality, which she makes
each one in the audience feel. Her programme
| on Tuesday evening is divided between recita-
tions, classical and modern, grave and amusing
and presentations, including Scott-Siddons,
Cady Stanton, Joaquin Miller and Cough
again, by general desire. A rich and varied per
formance, interspersed with the beautiful
music of Seibert's Orchestra, and at prices
within the reach of all.