Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-12-02
CITY GLOBULEs.


day, and tie sliding was superb.
Smith Bros. paid 800 into the custom house
yesterday as duty on imported wine.
Yesterday Gen. Flower assumed the duties Of
inspector of steam vessels for the district OF
Minnesota.
The police, frs aud engineers departments
were paid their November stipsnds yesterday,
amounting to $4,000.
4 meeting of the board of trustees of the
Fiseman's association will be held on Friday
evening, at engine house No. !, on st. Peter
street.
While calling on friend on North street
yesterday afternoon, lady named Mrs. Moore,
of GAINESVILLE, Wisconsin. slipped on the front
steps, aud falling. broke her left wrist. The
injury though painful Is not con sidered se'
riOus.
pleasant. entertainment was given last
night by Pacific lodge. Good Templars. at their
hall on Seventh, near Wacouts street. The
programme consisted of vocal aud instrument
tai music, declamations and Rotations.
delightful evening was passed By all In At
tendance.
The ladies Of the Jackson street Ii E. church
are arranging for an oyster supper and sociabls
10 be given in the hall of the church on Friday
evening, the 10th inst. fine musical pro-
gramme has been arranged and high time IL
expected. The supper will last from to IL
O'Clock P. NJ
The aged German woman, Sophia Gilman,
who was run over by runaway horse on Bev-
enth street Tuesday night, as chronicled in tho
GLOBE yesterday morning. was resting oompar-
atively easy yesterday, but the physicians do
not yet know how the case will terminate.
To-day will probably decide.
dispatch was received by Gov. Pillsbury
yesterday from the managers of the hospital
for the insane at St. Peter, notifying bin that
quarters had been arranged for the insane pa
tients at present provided for in the county
Jail. Arrangements will be made to have the
patients returned at once.
Dirtydickriohards put on the official collar
yesterday as collector Of the port. he will still
continue to lie about and blackguard his bet
tiers N the disreputabls sheet which has so
long afforded him convenient sewer. The
Pioneer Press has simply managed to have the
government pay the salary Of one of its re-
portors. This IS civil service reform
couple of kids, knee high to grasshop-
Per, named Bobby Hughes and Chas. Fair,
we're before the court yesterday charged with
sssaulting another young snoozer named Peter
Delgren. The affair didn't amount to much
anyway, and the Aportive youths were civ en- a
severe reprimand, cautioned not to confront
the awful visage Of Justice again and diE-
charged.
The visit of the Osd Fellows of Minneapo-
Liz to 81. Paul lodge No. 2, or Tuesday even
ing, was pleasant reunion. About forty Wis
itors attended, and nearly all tie city lodges
here were represented. collation. was served
and fine addresses made by Rev. James Mar
vip, Rev. DR.. Wechsler, Hon. y. w. Smith,
Of Minneapolis, and others. About midnight
the Minneapolis visitors left for their homes.
It looks Is though it was a season more pro-
life of accidents;han any other In the city OF
st. Paul. One can scarcely walk block on
the streets without seeing at least one man
with his hand in sling, tho injury being
oaus' by some kind of accident. One of the
oldest physicians in the State and city says
that he now has more cases of broken bones on
his hands than he has ever before had in all
his thirty years experience.
It is getting to be quite the thing in st. Paul,
when man has a personal grievance against
an officer. to resort to any means of committing
personal violence. Only few days since
James Kennedy was before the court and fined
for committing sn assault On Officer James
Mullins. Yesterday he was up again on the
same charge, having renewed the attack last
Saturday. TIE hearing was continued until
to-day. and defendant gave $50 bail for his sp-
pearance.
People who are short of wood, will do we'll to
commence hunting for morein good time, for
it often takes from four to FIVE days to week
to get order filled after it is left ct the yard
Dealers will not sell more than half a cord at
time to anyone. The condition of the streets
is euoh that not more than that quantity can
be baultd at q, load, and the supply is so short
that the sellers are compelled to this course, In
order to equalize the distribution 60 that all
may get share.
Misfortune and vice. the sinister stars, which
lave long cast naiigu influence over the life
OF Margaret Bradley, seem about ready to fore.
cloae their mortgage. Early yesterday morn
ing this robust ruin applied at the city hall
for shelter, and asked to be sent to the refuge
for women. She was before the court at 8
O'clock and presented spectacle that could
only call for the exercise of pity. The court
had mercy on her iDfrmaties and she was sent
up for ninety days.
special return train will DO run on the st.
Paul, Minneapolis & Manitoba railroad Friday
evening, Dec g. to accommodate those who de-
tire to attend the Methodist reception given by
the Minneapolis churches to Bishop Foss. The
train will leave the Minneapolis depot at 1915
:. u, and passengers can go up on any regular
traiR. buying usual round trip tickets which
will be accepted Cr the return special train
1t il expected that a large number Of our
Methodist friends will avail themselves Of this
opportunity.
Awayfarer with peculiar greenity Of as
pecs, named Emil Wentland. was before hiz.
Ecner yesterday charged with having been
found timber drunk ia the street. He was ar.
rested by Officer Lowell at 4 o'clock yesterday
morning. having grip-sack, two overcoats
and enough duds to equip q brigade. He
showed pair Of horny hands. said he was q
stranger. had just equipped himself for 9 win
ter in the pineries, and was on bis way TO the
woods. The story seemed truthful and he vas
fined SIS and discharged.
james Kenny was.arraigned as the police
court yesterday, charged with committing a
villainous assault on an emplcye named Nc
Defmott. The assault took place on
the lower Ievee and originated from
trivial dispute. Becoming enraeed
Kenny seized O obisel and struck McDermott
over the head, ipactipg Severe cut. JUDGE
O'Brien administered savero rebuke to the
defendant and characterized the assault as
most wanton and npcalled for. He was fined
SIS and m. under 5000 bonds to keep the
peace.
The German society are busily engaged in
arranging for their annual masquerade, to be
given on Friday evening, the Slst inst.
at the AthauDum. II Is anticipated that
this will undoubtedly be the most elegant and
eiaborare masquarade bali ever given in this
city. The arrangements are in charge of sew
eral gentlemen especially qualified TO fill tho