Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-08-15
CITY aLoBULEs.
Lo, the inoffensiye chicken.

first week in September, land don't you for
get it,
Two violators Of the berry ordinance were
before Judge Flint yesterday afternoon, con-
tinuance being granted in both instances.
The quantity of ammunition wasted to-day
will rejoice the heart of the powder dealer, but
where are the feelings of the poor chicken.
Neither Rarus, Hopeful, Sleepy Tom, or any
of the other turf celebrities will visit Mime
sofa this season, ''and don't you forget it,"
The board of directors of the aims house
and hospital met yesterday forenoon and is
sued sixteen half and five full orders for pro-
visions,
Assumption day will be celebrated this
morning by all the Catholics in Christendom,
numbering about two and one half million be-
LEVERS
The auditors deputies arc busily engaged in
preparing the proceedings of the board of
equalization, and their report will DO filed
with the State auditor.
A plat has been filed in the register of deeds
office showing the limo of the so-called judicial
road laid out by the commissioner appointed
by Judge Vanderburgh, of the Sixth judicial
district.
The Office of a well-known Third street den
fist was invaded twice yesterday by a couple of
over Jealous policemen, who thought that the
gentlemanly proprietor bore a strik ng resem
blance to Frank Farrell the despicable procurer.
So great was the rush of chicken hunters for
the country yesterday, the st. Paul l. Sioux
City folks were obliged to add an extra car to
their afternoon train west, for the accommoda-
Of lio Of hoo
men.
The X. N. packet Clinton will be at Hastings
this morning, from which point her trip will
be brought up by the Cheever, which will leave
here at o'clock with the Clinton's down trip.
The line will have packet Sunday and another
on Monday.
Arrangements have been fully perfected for
the first harvest festival to take place at
Hastings on Sunday, the 18th inst. An ex-
ceptlOnally fine musical programme has been
arranged for the occasion, and the affair is an
tlclpated with unusual interest.
Yesterdays issue of the GLOBE contained a
report of the juvenile escapade of ten-year-
old boy named Fred Richter, and the expla-
nation is due the public that the lad was not
the son of Mr.. Fred Richter, the wholesale
liquor dealer, but the offspring of other pa
rents having the same patronymic.
The hearing of the case of Thomas Scott,
charged with brutally assaulting fellow work
man named Reinhart, was resumed IN the mu
nicipal court yesterday morning. Several wit
nesses to the assault were examined and it was
shown that the prisoner had cruelty beaten his
opponent With club after he had thrown him
down. He was committed for fourteen days.
Aleck Menzies. who for nine years has been
tho faithful custodian of the United States
building, started on his first vacation yester-
day. He was accompanied to the depot by q
posse Of friends, and left the CITY with lyinp
colors. His objective point is supposed 20 be
st. Vincent, and upon reaching there he will
no doubt be apprehended by Collector Nc
Murtrie.
While ut the Minneapolis depot, last evening,
awaiting the arrival of one of the incoming
trains, VIC noticed a little 4-year old miss, who
with her mother, AS awaiting the arrival of
papa on said train. Noticing the shriekino Of
the locomotives, with their flashing headlights
the rumbling of trains and the general diaboli
Cal appearance of the place, she nestled to he,
mothers side and inquired in an awe-struck
| whisper: "Ma, is this hell?'' Was that one OF
| the babes to whom wisdom was given?
The answer to the complaint OF Mrs. Ashton
| nee Thompson, against her mother and others
| a full account Of which has already appeared
in the GLOBE, has been returned, and the allie.
| cations set forth in the complaint are denied
on the grounds of full and complete estoppel.
| The answer first alludes to the settlement OF
| the guardianship account, after which the set.
Element and release of July, 1877 is alluded to-
and finally the release of dover to Mrs. Thomp
| son, viz: $3.50 per week for board, SO, 600: and
for shares in property sold to P. 81. Kelly.
The zumbrota counterfeiters, Frank Elliott
Marion and J. Washington Blair, were furthe,
| examined before United States COMMISSIONS,
Cardozo yesterday. j. Washington Blair was
discharged, the evidence, though showing he
had counterfeit money in bis possession, wasn't
| strong enough to bind him over. Marion BIair's
and Elliott's case was continued until to-day
| on motion of defendants attorney, Mr. J, j
Egan. The likelihood is that the evidence sc.
cures Elliott for a wrestle with the grand iurv
and Blair will slip out, as has his brother.
Mortified is living under an anti-license
| law. In April last Mr.. Tosney was arrested
charged with selling liquor, and upon trial was
convicted and fined SS25 and costs. Yesterday
his counsel applied to the supreme court for a
writ of certiorari, for the purpose of testine
the constitutionality of the law under which
| the prosecution was had. The result of the
application was an order by the court granting
| the writ upon the presentation of bonds in
$3.50 as ordered by the court. Mr.. Tosney was
ready with his bond, and the writ was issued
yesterday afternoon.
The walters of the Metropolitan hotel are
preparing a grand entertainment for next
Thursday evening. The affair will be ENJOYABLE
in amusements Of all kinds. A variety per.
formance will begin the programme, amateur
talent holding the boards. Following this a
hop will be given, and refreshments served.
Mr.. r. Fl. Bradley and Thomas Jefferson, Jr..
are making arrangements for the affair, which
will doubtless be patronizes, in an overwhelm-
Ing way by our colored citizens. Turner hall,
No. II Franklin street, has been engaged for
the occasion.
About week ago, Hans FINISH orgen, living
near Hammond, Wisconsin. had two oxen
stolen from him. He got trace of them. which
trail led Hans to this city. Yesterday he got
here, and soon thereafter, with the assistance
of Deputy Sheriff Harrison, recovered his stolen
cattle. They were found in Wild & Nets
stock yard, No. 1886 East Seventh street. Fins
bergen fully identified his cattle, and Wild &
Metz turned the property over to him without
demurring. They bought the steers from an
unknown man last Friday, paying in check
for 975 on Dawson Il Co. Inquiry at the
bank showed that the check hadn't been as vet
presented, and payment on it was ordered
stopped.
MIR. a. E. Mann, clerk of the United States
circuit court, completed the big job yesterday
of signing, endorsing, etc., all the bonds, cou-
pons and debentures used in the late sale and
adjustment of the st. Paul g. Pacific Railroad
company's difficulties. Thirteen thousand
bonds. ETC., have thus been disposed of by Of
fetal signatures, and Mr.. Mann has been dill
gently at work since July 21st in doing the
sign manual business. During the time these
valuable papers, many of them being cur
rent money almost, have been in his office For
fear of burglary, MIR. Mann has had private
Waterman on guard every night. The last
signature was affixed yesterday, and the
further services of the Waterman have been
dispensed with.
WISCONSIN NEWS.