Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-11-03
CITY GLOBULES.

The judiciary committee OF the house held
meeting last night, and almost cleared its
files of the bills referred to it. Another meet
ing will be held this morning.
Rev. S. NJ Davis, late pastor of the Jackson
Street M. E. church, has been appointed pastor
Of the Halsted NJ E. church, Chicago, one of
the faest congregations in the city.
The bill providing that elections in the town
of White Bear shall hereafter be held in the
village of White Bear, received the governors
approval Yesterday afternoon, and is therefore
q law.
Charles and Eddie Wessler, 8 and Is years,
arrested for the larceny of tools Monday, were
arraigned yesterday morning, and after being
soundly lectured by Judge Burr were dis
charged.
Messrs. H. Greve, Ansel Oppenheim and F.
B. Clarke have filed an addition to the city to
be known as the Palace addition. The addi-
ton is on the extension of Summit avenue
and contains 100 lots.
The Swedish society "Vega," invite their
friends to ball and concert at Pfeifer's hall
this evening. The Scandinavian Singing So
ciety and Prof. johnson, pianist, of Mime
apolis, will assist in the concert.
The ''parer" for the Rice Evangeline COM
bnation was displayed in the windows and on
the walls of the city yesterday. 1t is the hand
soonest yet seen in the city. The company
open for brief season next Monday.
The joint railroad committee held meeting
at the Merchants last evening, and discussed
various matters that will come up for con-
sideration at this session of the legislature.
No definite action on matters of Importance
was reached.
Anna Gilmore, hailing from saltwater, taken
into custody Tuesday while fearfully drunk,
was given five days in the house of the Good
Shepherd by Judge Brill yesterday morning,
by the end of which time she ought to be thor
oughly sober, and thoroughly ashamed of
herself.
Denman Thompson had another good house
last evening to witness his uprivaled repre-
sentation of Joshua Whitcomb. The audience
was intensely delighted and testified its appre
citation of the efforts of the artist by prolonged
and frequent applause. The performance will
be repeated this evening
Deeds were recorded with the register of
deeds yesterday, for some fifteen real estate
transfers. The largest transaction was that
of the Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance
company to Jacob Bass, Esq, of forty. five
lots in Collins outlots to St. Paul, for which
the consideration was $10,OCO.i
1t is getting to be about time that some
thing was done to prevent persons leaving
their horses unhitched. Yesterday evening,
about $50, horse attached to light wagon
took fright on Third street, and started to run
across the bridge. II was fortunately caught
before it had passed the first span.
Deputy U. S. Marshal Bracket returned
yesterday from Aitkin accompanied by A. B.
Cushing, whom he had arrested upon the
charge of selling liquor to Indians. Cushing
was taken before U. S. Commissioner Cardozo
in the afternoon, and held in $500 bail, which
he furnished for his appearance for trial
The papers in the divorce case of Weed vs..
Weed, the parties having resided on Fourth
street near Wabasha, for several years, were
submitted TO Judge Wilkln yesterday by j. n.
Rogers, attorney for the plaintiff, Mr., Weed.
The accusation in the complaint is adultery
with prominent young politician, residing
in the interior of the state
The weather yesterday was as variable as
the most consummate firt. There was a
suffering of suow of the homeopathic pellet
style size, little rain and brief glimpses of
sunshine, interchanging during the entire
day. Toward nightfal the weather grew
cooler and more settled and at midnight the
indications were good for clear skies to-day.
Col Crooks introduced bill in the senate
yesterday, which was passed under suspension
of the rules, giving the board of control of
the county commissioners authority to fix the
salary of the county and city physician, not to
exceed $500 per annum for his own services,
medicines, ETC., and also empowering the
board to have clerk at salary not to eX-
coed $500.
The constitution of the Evangelical Luther
an congregation of the Unaltered Augsburg
Confession, at Dundas, Rice county, was filed
on record with the secretary of state yesterday.
The church was organized August %, 1881.
The articles of association of the Swedish
Evangelical Mission congregation of Vasa,
Goodhue county, were also filed with the sec
rotary of state yesterday.
Passengers from the west yesterday after
noon, on the Chicago, st. Paul & Omaha road,
report the wrecking of several cars of a
freight train by broken rail, Tuesday night,
between st. Peter and Kasota. So far as could
be learned no person was injured. The wrecked
cars were soon removed, track put in good
condition, without any serious delay to the
movement of trains.
The cases of M. M. Mccarthy and VIM.
Smith, alias "Shorty," for the larceny of 500
cigars from the store of Hans Anderson, gro
Ger, Minnesota street, Thursday night last,
was called in the municipal court yesterday
morning. Owing to the youth of Mccarthy
and extenuating circumstances, the charge
was changed from larceny from a shop to
simple petit larceny, to which both plead
guilty, upon which they were sentenced to
sixty days in Jail. The escape from term in
the penitentiary was a very narrow one, and it
ought to operate TO cause them to lead diff
ferent life IN the future.
On Tuesday last Officer De Corsey found a
woman, named Anna Meyer, and her three
children, in state of great restitution at the
old Chicago house, on Fourth street. He re-
ported the case to the poor authorities, but up
to last evening nothing for their relief had
been done. Mr.. DeCorsey interested himself
in behalf Of the sufferers, procured a pair of
shoes and stockings for the woman from Mr..
Warner, the auctioneer, supply of meat
from J. F. Mcintosh, bread, butter and pota-
t0es from Mr. BROWN and raised small