Daily globe., 1880-03-27
CITY GLOBULES.

Where, oh, wnere, are the street counisslon-
ers?
Resurrection services and unveiling of the
new altar at Assumption church at Z 80 this
evening.
The Y. NJ. g. A. announce special Easter
song service at their rooms tomorrow after
noon at o'clock.
Yesterday being Coed Friday the mud scows
at the street crossings we're withdrawn, greatly
to the inconvenience of pedestrians
A citizen suggests that instead of putting
the prisoners in the county jail on the rock
pile. they be made to clean the villainously bad
crossings.
Yesterday would have been fine day had 1t
not been for the ocean of mud. The streets
we're thronged with pedestrians and the city
had the gala appearance of holiday.
Frank Smith, the hackman was arrested by
Officer Murphy yesterday forenoon for allowing
his carriage to stand in places not authorized
by the ordnance. The hearing will take place
on the 29th inst.
Mr.. Geo, Mueller and bride we're the reclpl-
ents. Yesterday, of handsome silver fruit bas-
ket from the employees of the store and an ele-
CANT silver caster the gift of his partner, MIR.
George Stahlmann.
One hundred and fifty recruits for the Sew
enth and Second cavalry regiments in rendez-
yous at Fort Smelling for several weeks past
started for Fort A. Lincoln last snight, via the
Northern Pacific railroad.
The adiutart general yesterday received no.
tice that an invalid pension of 81 per month
had been allowed from July g. 1865. and IN
creased to 81 per month from August I, lo'o
the arrearages amounting to S4i2.Ui
Some l 400 Canadian emigrants will reach
St. Panl tonight or tomorrow morning on
their way from Toronto to Manitoba. Ihe par.
tv ia in charge of Mr. b. G. Taylor, agent OF
The Grand Trunk railroad at Toronto.
The Society for the Relief of the Poor is in
present need of cast off clothing. Persons
having auy to spare, will confer favor by
leaving it at the Office No. 53 Robert street, or
sending word where it can be called 1or.
The ice in the river below the bridge moved
down stream some distance yesterday, and
opening up broad channel on the West st.
paul side. A few more such DAYS as yesterday
will clear the river from this point to the lake.
Betting is now in order as to the date Tor
open water in Lake Pepin. The Wise ones are
fixing the date all the way from the 10th to the
Goth of next month, and hats can be won ana
lost bv backing your opinion anywhere between
the two.
Where are the street inspectors! All the
streets are nearly impossible, and If there isn't
street force enough to attend to the streets, at
least the crossings on the great thorough
fares like Seventh street, Wabashaw street,
etc., might be made passable.
,.&;,foot;nn that Supt
Walsh, of the street railway, has made ar
raupements with the city authorizes 30 that
hereafter passengers by the street railway will
be safely transferred at the corner OF Wapasna"
and Fourth streets in boats.
What were formerly the streets of st. Paul
we're yesterday vast seas of mud and water.
Thanks to the fact that the frost is not yet out
of the ground, the muddy compound was of no
great depth, SO that the real condition OF the
streets was not 80 bad as they looked.
The police court yesterday did an exceeding
ly light business. The criminal docket bore
the names of four topers, each of whom had
indulged in very tame drunks. There was not
q black eye or swollen head in the party, and
they were all discharged upon payment OF very
light fines.
The vicinity of Fourteenth and Robert streets
WIS LQc bCeuc yCblSluoJ VI % oAA6ue oHP'SS
uess between o number of residents of the He
brew settlement The dispute took place over
the possession of barn, and the fight consist
ed almost wholly of words. No one was hurt.
but the air was filled with threats of vengeance.
The outcome will probably take place in the
police court
Two young men, Thomas Hogan alias Chris
tian and Peter Garry, were arrested at o'clock
last evening ut the corner of Fifth and Waba-
shaw streets by Officer O'Keefe. The two
worthless were charged by the officer with using
profane and obscene language and insulting
ladies who were returning from church. They
were locked up and will explain before Judge
Flint this morning.
At the excavation being made in the rear of
John Wann's block, on Fourth street. there oc-
CURED, last evening about 6:3O, an immense
land slide. A large body of earth slid down
from the summit of the hill and rushed into
the excavated cellars below. Fortunately. no
damage was done except smashing in the lower
portion of the rear wall of one of the Sibley
street stores of the Wann block.
Mr.. d. z. Linsley, in the Office of the Chica-
90, Milwaukee & St. Paul railroad, under Judge
Chandler, this city, has resigned the position
to accept one In the general Office of the Chica-
go Northwestern company at Chicago, for
which city he left on the noon train yesterday.
Mr.. W. G. Hollister has been appointed to the
position made vacant in Judge Chandlers Of
fee and entered upon his duties yesterday.
At S o'clock last night, the team attached to
the delivery wagon of George Fetsch, liquor
dealer at 100 Jackson street, were left standing
near the Sibley street depot. A passing loco
motive frightened the horses and they started
up the street Mt rattling pace and were soon
lost sight of. Later in the evening the team
were found near the Seven Corners, with only
q small portion of the harness on them, by
Officer McMahon and taken to Berkey's livery
stable.
Mr.. Geo. Smith, the we'll known horscman of
Lake City, was in st. Paul yesterday. and in
formed us that Saturday next he will leave for
Kentucky to bring back to Minnesota an Al
mont stallion. The horse is now owned by
Col. Dick West of Georgetown, KY, the form
er owner of Almont. He is years old. is tit
representative in style and general make up of
his famous sire, and while never tracked for
speed, has given evidence of possessing all the
requisites for very fast horse.
No lesson having been laid down for next
Sabbath by the international lesson committee
the union bible class. which meets every Satur-
day at 4:30 P. NJ, in the parlor of the Y. NJ.
@. A., decided at their last meeting to have a
bible reading on temperance by Rev. 8. G..
Smith as the subject for this afternoon.
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