Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-02-09
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
specially Reported for the DAILY Globe
MINNEAPOLIS GLOBELErs.

MINNEAPOLIS GLOBELETS
Another quiet Sunday in Minneapolis yes
terday.
The light infantry company have an in
teresting meeting this evening at Armory
| hall.
| The gospel temperance meeting a. Harri-
son ball yesterday afternoon was lagrely at
| tended.
| Don't forget the entertainments to be Civ
en- by the Hermean and Delta Sigma socle-
ties at tho University this evening.
The Second Congregational church has pre-
pared for fine entertainment in the lecture
room of the church on Tuesday evening.
The Liberal League drew out fair attend
ance yesterday afternoon to hear the discus.
sion on the subject, "Women's Right 70 Suf-
| rage"
The Graves Boniface company having
concluded their Minneapolis engagement
go to ST. Paul Tonight. The company is O
superior one and deserves packed houses.
The victims of the Excelsior stage acct
dent were some8hat improved yesterday
and will be around all right in few days.
That some one was not killed outright is
wonder.
On to morrow evening DIR. Van Anda,
pastor of the Centenary III. L. church, is to
deliver the second lecture in the Reform
Club course, at Harrison hall. The subject
| is "The Bible and Literature
z Leap year parties ara quite the rage just
now, and the ladies' are proving themselves
quite expert in escorting their fair gentlemen
partners to and from said parties. An un-
usually large number are announced for this
week.
At the Theatre Comiqus this evening
number of new people will appear, aad an
entirely new programme is to be presented.
The company is doing good business and
the house is run in better shape than ever
before.
This evening the Metropolitan Theatre
company e-open ths Opera house, in Min
neapoiis, and play ''Lsah, the Forsaken,'
as benefit for Gabrielle Mexican Campbell.
AS at previous benefits packed house may
be looked for.
The fire department was called out again
yesterday morning at half past ten o'clock
to extinguish an insipient fire in the Metho-
dist church buildiar corner OF Seventh
avenue north aud Third street. The fire
originated from defective chimney, and was
extinguished before any serious damage was
done.
Rev. Stephen Byrnes, of the Dominican
order, delivered lecture st Association hall
last evening, on "Christopher Columbus"
The attendance was large, and the lecture q
} thoroughly entertaining and instructive one,
delivered in a manner that indicated long
and careful study. His audience was
thor oughly delighted, and large portion of
those present hope to hear him again soon.
The Knights of Pythias' second grand
masquerade occurs at Pythian Hall, corner
of Washington and Fourth avenue south,
this evening. This is to be the last party
given by this order previous to the Lenten
seasop, and bids fair to outrival any of the
previous very successful soirees. Every
precsution has been taken to exclude i'm
proper characters, and very pleasant time
may be anticipated.
The sad intelligence was brought to Min
neapolis yesterday that Officer Peter Engberg
of the Minneapolis police force, had sudden-
ly died at st. Paul. 1t seems that Mr. Eng
berg went to st. Paul to attend the conven-
ton of the A. o. U. w. and did not return.
Chief Munger went down to see what caused
the delay, and learned that the officer had
been taken suddenly i'll and was unable to
return. He was given the best care, but ex-
] mir ia n
st. Paul yesterday, and the remains were
brought home last night. Peter Engberg
had been on the force but short time, TAX
; ing the place OF Andrew S!otten, who re-
signed to accept position in the post-otlice
department, and had shown himself a
worthy and efficient officer.
, Regulation for Lot.
L. All the days of Lent. except Sundays, arc
fast days of pTecept.
2. The precept of fasting implies the alb
J staining from food, except at one meal in the
day, excluding also thcrefrom the use of flesh
| meat.
| 3. By dispensation, however, the use Of
flesh meat is allowed IN this diocese at the one
meal on ali the days except the Wednesday and
Friday of each week, tie Saturday of Ernber
week, and theIast four days of Lent.
4. Both fish and flesh meat are not to be
used at the same meal
5. Necessity has authorized the use of lard
in preparing food.
6. collation. not exceeding the fourth part
of an ordinary meal is allowed in the evening;
fish, butter, cheese, eggs. etc, may be used at
, the collation.. Custom permits also a cup of
coffee, tea, thin chocolate, with small
} morsel of bread, to be taken in the morning.
7. The precept of fasting is binding under
penalty of mortal Gin upon those VITO have
completed their twenty first year. The follow
ing class of persons are exempted for special
! reasons: First, the infirm; second, those who
are engaged in hard labor or exhausting duties;
third women who are in state of pregnancy
or nursing children.
; Persons who excuse themselves, or seek OK
; emption frem the obligation of fasting, should
satisfy their conscience that their indispOstion
is owing to real inability, and not to spirit of
7 self indulgence. In all cases of doubt they
should consult with their pastors; and all who
are exempt should cndeaVor to supply as far as
they can for the non observance of the fast by
other penitential restrictions, and should, in
common with others, devote themselves to
prayer and recollection, and to acts of sorrow
and compunction for sip, agreeable with the
spirit of the church in this holy