Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-09-17

attorneys. He is seeking in the United States
circuit to substitute Smith, of Minneapolis,
Tor James. of st. Paul, and during the PEN
denoy of this business quiet reigns in the drive
well districts of the State. But Kansas is get.
ting turn Yesterday Mr.: q. E. Mann re-
KS. which stated that the drive-well folk were
looking mp holes in the ground all through the
State and charging 9l0 royalty for every one
| found. The inquiry was relative to what had
been done in Minnesota.
Prof. Nathan Sheppard, lecturer for the uni
versities of Aberdeen and Andrews, Scotland.
Will begin series of four lectures at the First
Baptist church tomorrow evening. Prof.
Sheppard il ono of the most eloquent of mod
ern authors, is . ripe student more especially
IN the domain of bellies lettres, and always sue.
ceeds in pleasing as we'll as instruoting his
hearers. His topic for tomorrow evening will
be George Eliot, to be followed Friday evening
with q lecture on Dickens. and on Monday and
tuesday evenings by lectures on Thackeray
| and Carlyle respectively. The entire series
will be well worth attending.
About nightfall, yesterday, Capt. Clark got a
summons from Mother Watson, residing on
Third near Exchange street. The summons re-
suited in the arrest of one George Charleon
| who has been q resident of Minneapolis at No.
| 226 South Second street. Mr.. Charlton came
into Mrs. Watson's yesterday afternoon aud
made overtures to her. He said he had a
| such gewgaws, which he wanted her to take
and sell for him. He glibly confessed he had
gotten them from under the eyes of the Mime
| apolis police, and wished to raise money on the
plunder. He was kept in conversation until
Capt. Clark was sent for and effected his mr.
rest.
Programme for the Rice park concert this
evening, by the Great Union band, commencing
at O'clock:
l. Fatinitza March. .Suppe
.. Chorus and March from 'Tannhauser' -.
8. The Rage in America, p potpourri. Ringieben
4. Waltz-""A Thousand and One Night.
S. Chimes of Normandy" potpourri. o. Coon.
o. Gen. Clusters Last Charge" (by many re-
questsl ,..L. Schlck.
Z Bambardon Polka. Bottesini.
8. "How Folks Weep and Rejoice. H. Rausch.
y. storm Gallop. ....K Keller Bella.
A decision was rendered by Judge simons on
yesterday to the demurrer of the plaintiff to
the answer Of the defendants in the case of D.
D. Merrill against the city of st. Paul. The
decision was as follows: It is now ordered that
! said demurrer be, and the same is hereby over
ruled, with leave to the plaintiff to reply to
said answer within five days after notice of
this order upon payment of ten dollars costs
to the defendant. The decision was accom-
panied by the subjoined note: 1t is my opinion
that upon the facts stated in tho answer there
was an effectual dedication of the land in ques-
ton by the owner, Henry E.. Bidwell, to pub
lie use a. q highway, and an acceptance thereof
by tho public, before the conveyance by Bid
| we'll to the plaintiff; that such dedication was
irrevocable. and that the plaintiff is bound
thereby. Upon this ground the demurrer is
overruled. @-N-.
Adam Fetsch, Ill East Third street, is head
quarters for Key West and the finest of import
ed cigars.