Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-04-27

Paul Fi-e and Marine. Mr.. Low, tho tenant,
proves to have had his household and other eff
feots insured for $500 in thu German Insurance
company; OF Rochester, N. Y. Both Losses will
b Immediately adjusted.
The pamphlet published by the board of iu,-
migration, is on our table. It contains SO
pages of letter press and finely engraved map
Of Minnesota, l6 y ~ inches. Two thousand
copies of the pamphlet will be mailed to-day,
Mr.. Bond having the wrappers addressed and
stamped ready. Six railroads have accepted
the plan of cooperation and contributed
$3.50 for the privilege. The secretary says
that demands for the pamphlet are pouring in
from all points, especially from Ohio and IL
linois. Three thousand have already been or
dered.
A single preferred city bond, No. 4, fer the
neat amount of $4,000, will be payable on
May /, at the st. Paul financial agency in New
York. Another, Of the amount, with interest,
of Sl,O5O, payable on Feb. II, has not yet been
returned, but has probably been paid by the
financial agency. On the day named, the sum
of 320, 600 will be payable by the city in New
York, which will include the first mentioned
bond and the regular interest on other bonded
city Indebtedness few days ago the city
treasurer remitted to New York the sum of
$4,000, and to-day he will forward the balance,
So, 900.
A Boston gentleman arrived a few DAYS ago
in this city with the sole purpose of seeking
! rest from toll and mental relaxation. He has.
however, caught the land craze'-.hat's the
best expression for it-and, being man of
strong common sense, he has wisely set himself
to inquire into bottom facts as to location,
taxes, educational and religious advantages.
railroads, soil, crops and all the other thousand
and one etceteras in which, as an interesting
settler, he now suddenly takes an abiding and
; deep interest. And now he declares he has for.
| gotten where his mental relaxation and physi
| cal rest come in.
Said the Pioneer Press yesteday in its report
of the Melrose avenue fire: Zone steamer. No
3. was placed on Pine street, near the Madison
school building, while the other, No. 9, wa:
located a considerable distance further up Rice
street. No. played into No. g." All of which
is beautiful as piece of fire engineering
and perfectly true, with the triAng exceptions
that the Madison school building is on Marti1
street. as every school boy knows; that No.
for the fire in question; and that No. playe,
from the corner of st. Peter and Martin streets
block away from Rice. Of such is the 'beat
the-droBE" reporting by proxy and hearsay.
That gorgeous drum major, who appeare,
for the first time yesterday with the Grea
Western band, afforded the biggest sensation
ST. Paul has witnessed since the last circu
paraded the city. Grave judges and noisy stree
gamins stood transfxed upon the sidewalk b
the glitter of his uniform, the dazzling in,
mensity and Wilderness of lis shako and tn
surprising experiences with which he manipu
lated his gold headed staff. His name is w. +
Putnam, and he halls from Boston, Mass Il
has been connected as drum major with tn
leading frst-class bands in the East, and hi
skill in that capacity is attested by the fac
that he secured the drum majors first medal a
the centennial and Judging by his display yes
terday, he is emin emily delerving of the priz,