Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-01-31
CITY GLOBULES.

The board of education holds its regular
monthly meeting tonight.
The council committee on streets will hold
an adjourned meeting tonight at 1880 o'clock.
Engine No. l, which has been out of service
for the past ten days, will be ready for duty
this noon.
A special meeting of the committee on streets
of the common council is called for this even
ing at 1880 o'clock.
Smith Bros. paid S201. OIL duties on imported
liquors yesterday. The goods will be dis
pensed to patrons at the Metropolitan hotel
bar.
Twenty warrants were issued by clerk U Brien
of the police court yesterday for the arrcst: of
deliequent saloon keepers who have failed to
renew their liquor license.
Clerk Kiefer was engaged yesterday in can
ceiling coupon No. IS, of the $4,000, 900 issue
of bonds by the st. Paul & Pacific railroad COM
pany, on an order for $5, 629.02.
The annual meeting of the Ramsey county
Bible society, for reports and the election of
officers, will be held at the rooms of the Y. NJ.
c. A, Saturday, Jan. 81, at BPM
s. c. Cook improved the fine sleighing by
bringing out a fine tandem team attached to u
Portland cutter-a gray and u black, and good
steppeIs, making the nobbiest turnout of the
day.
During the present month there have been
fourteen fires. Thirteen of tie number were
box alarms and one was still alarm. This is
the largest number of fires that have occurred
in any month since the organization of the fire
department.
An order was filed by Judge Brill on ycster-
day denying the motion to strike out certain
allegations relating to an arbitration in the re-
ply of the case of Lille Goe6el and others
against Sherwood HOugh.
splendid indication of the extensive build
ing preparations being made is the rapidity
with which the great pile of rock from the
market house excavation is being drawn away
for buildings to be erected on the bluffs.
At sunset last evening the western horizon
radiant with the atmospheric phenomena
commonly known as the sun-dogs, which by the
superstitious or weather-wise, are said to al
ways preccde the advent of excessively cold
weather.
Mrs. Mary A. Livermore lectures tonight at
Unity church on ''SupeIhuous Women"
About year ago this talented lecturer ad lres-
sed st. Paul audience, who bear in lively re-
membrance her eloquence, charm of manner,
and the noble sentiments expressed.
The through train from st. Vincent, on the
St. Paul. Minneapolis & Manitoba road, due at
st. Paul at o'clock yesterday afternoon, was
four hours late. The delay was caused by the
snow storm. The other trains on this and
the other roads were all on time.
Paul Dufour complains of having been
smacked IN the jaw by an individual named
Thomas Cakes, whom the former charges with
being too handy in the use of q PAIR OF brass
knuckles. A warrant has been issued for the
arrest of Cakes, and the hearing will take place
to-day.
Dr.. P. Sprague Haskell has within few
months located in st. Paul for the practice of
his profession. He left large and lucrative
practice in the East to seek the advantage of
the climate of Minnesota. He has far re-
covered his health during his few months resi-
dence as to be able to resume his practice and
has opened an Office at No. II Wabashaw street.
A petition was filed in the district court yea
terday by August and Mary Plocntzke, asking
the privilege to adopt as their own the off
spring of Mary Coyle. The child was born in
the city hospital last December, and, as its
mother consented to the transfer, an order was
John Holm, who has languished in the county
Jail for the past ten days on the charge of in
sanity was before Judge O'Gorman yesterday,
found to be sane and discharged. peculiar
ity of his alleged insanity, in which consider
able method was manifest, consisted of at
tempt to dead beat boarding. house keepers by
false pretcnses.
The liquor dealers find it a hard road to
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time to pay their licenses, but the council has
taken different view this year and insists
upon prompt payment. Yesterday seventeen
warrants of arrest were served delinquent
saloonists, and unless they pay up by o'clock
tot day they will be arraigned in the municipal
court and fined.
The United States treasury department has
issued an order forbidding all collectors of Gus
toms to permit reports of receipts of duties or
the names of importers to be published, unless
the importers consent. This order was issued
at the solicitation of New York importers. The
idea was, if their names and goods imported
were mentioned, it might have the effect of
disturbing the market; hearing the market
on any one imported article.
A runaway occurred on upper Wabashaw
street, yesterday forenoon, which was pretty
disastrous in smashing Up cutter and slightly
I'M turing of horse. The outfit belonged to Capt.
Bart. Atkins, and was being driven up Wabash
aw street, when a barking chr rushed out and
seized the borse by the hind foot, causing him
to run. The runaway began at Tenth street
and eliminated in a smash up at College
avenue. The cutter was completely demolish-
ed. loss about 800.
Lizzie Williams was released from the county
Jail on Thursday, and she doomed up at the
p,,ii,a
rs daddy. Night before last she boarded
bob-taied chariot on Fort street and made her
self disliked by the rest of the passengers by
using the most profane and indecorous lam
gnage. The car was stopped at the Seven
Corners aud she was iucontineptly fired, falling
into the embrace (oficiaD of Officer Bremen,
who conducted her to the lookup. The court
expressed himself as tired of such foolishness
and she was committed for twenty days.
PERSONAL.
G. II. Ames, New York, is at the Clarendon.