Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-04-10
CITY GLoBULEs.

CITY GLoBULEs.
The county Jail at present contains twenty
three prisoners, Of whom three are females.
This evening, the Good Templars' ball, at the
corner or Seventh and Jackson streets.
The great violinist, Camilla Urso, will be at
the Opera House on Monday evening, the 18th.
Eight o'clock o. nights will no longer be rem
dered hideous by that cracked band in front of
the late Adelphia.
Gov. Pillsbury yesterday appointed A. B.
Gould, Of Winona, trustee of the State Sol
diers' Orphans Home in that city.
The municipal court will render its decision
this morning in the matter of the alleged cru
city to that Robert street bear.
The Fort Smelling Bridge commissioners held
private consultation yesterday afternoon at
the Office Of Messrs. Cochran & Walsh.
The land department of the Northern Pacific
company was crowded all day yesterday with
parties seeking information as to lands of the
company.
Have Men Outgrown Christianitys' will
be the subject of the lecture in the New
Jerusalem or Swedenborgian church this eve
ming, at Z 80 o'clock.
Yesterday, the city treasurer paid the sala
ries Of the judges and clerks employed by the
city in the recent special election upon the
Fort Smelling bridge bonds.
The slimness of business yesterday in the
municipal court was amply compensated by
| the large number of civil actions adjudicated
| upon, set for trial or continued.
NJ. Weiss, the grocer, LOG Wabashaw street.
| is engaged in moving in Pffer's splendid stone
block, three doors above his present location
| MIR. Weiss new quarters are among the finest in
| the city.
An extra car had to be put on the morning
train yesterday of the st. Paul & Sioux City
| road to accommodate the land hunters, and the
| cars of the evening train were literally packed,
standing room being at premium.
| Shortly before midnight the wind veered
suddenly and viciously to the southeast, Great
! ing perceptible decrease in the temperature,
and setting every swinging sign in the city on
! its rusty creak, and every awning on it's dis
NAL flap.
| When the substitution of steel rails in place
of the iron ones has been completed upon the
Chicago, Milwaukee & st. Paul railroad, it is
anticipated that the time now consumed be-
! tween the terminal points will be considerably
shortened.
From three to twelve cars OF stock and
household effects now go out daily the property
of new settlers at points along the line of the
Northern Pacific. The train out this morning
| has four such cars, the property of half dozen
settlers who, with their families, were passen-
gers by the train.
The city clerk is not the only official who has
of late liquidated public bonded indebtedness
| for now comes the county treasurer. who has
| been in he r1oa o>f I,,Ax
During the past few days County Treasurer
Rice has paid over &c. 900 on account of ma
tured bonds of 1864.
Complaints were rife all over the city yester-
day regarding the negligence in lamp lighting
displayed in the last few nights of Egypt like
darkness. This neglect in the present tramp
infested condition of the city, seems to be p,ir-
sued with perversity that is absolutely null
lsh and altogether unaccountable in it's stu.
pidity.
The attention of the Society for the Proven
tloh OF Cruelty to Animals, is respectfully
directed to the horses attached to the street
cars. These wet nights. the cars are crowded
| to their utmost capacities, the very steps
being loaded, yet no attempt is made to fur
nlsh additional horse power for the additional
freight The company should rise above one
horse policy, when occasion demands, and it
might then be to some extent forgiven for its
The change I'M the s'renodeling'' management
of the Adelphia will, it is feared, be only O
jumping from the frying pan into the fire. y
Ned Campbell, the new lessee, formerly ran
the ''Alhambra' varieties on West Water street
Milwaukee, which was a known resort of the
worst classes of that city, and was the CON
slant and troublesome object of police sur.
veilance. Yesterday, Campbell received from
Capt. Weber distinct and imperative instruc-
lions, under which alone the "Alhambra," as
the Adelphia is now called, will be permitted te
continue. Meanwhile, Pat Connolly is behind
the bar, and we shall see what we shall see
4 Owing to the arrangement of one of the
tre-alarm gongs, the noon test yesterday failed
to strike the full number of twelve strokes. Had
this been genuine alarm much confusion and
worse danger might have arisen. 1t would
seem to be the part of wisdom to have matters
arranged in the fire department that the en-
gineer of each steamer, all of whom are in.
structed in the manner of Immediately remedy
ing gong defects, should be present at the side
of the gong in his house when the noon test is
made. By this simple plan, any thing at faul,
in the gong apparatus would be instantly de-
tected, and the necessary corrections in the
machinery could be as quickly applied. all OF
which is but the work of very few moments
Jury Lists for the May Term.
Following are the lists of the grand an6
petit jurors, drawn on Monday, who will be