Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-12-06
CITY GLOBULEs.

City council tonight.
ugh! That's my sora arm''
"Mascotte" at The Opera house this even
ing.
The Jury term of the district court adjourn
ed to the 18th inst.
There is no let up on the rush for vaccina
ton, the Offices of the different physician
being crowded from morning till night.
Adiutant General Van Gave yesterday re
ceived notice of the allowance OF an increase
in an invalid pension claim from 81 to 50 pei
month.
The city council will tackle the fire engine
question tonight, the matter coming up OF
the report of the special committee, which Ii
to be submitted.
The police are on the lookout for a one
armed dead beat who has been making nm
self very disagreeable at a number of private
residences on st. Anthony hill.
w. W. Billson, Esq, has been re-appolnteo
United States district attorney pro tem.' re-
ceiying his commission as such yesterday. LII
is not known vet whether he will accept OF
not.
The claims commission under the railroad
bond act, held only brief session yesterday
afternoon, at which but two claims were pre-
scented. r. P. Lewis and Mathew u. oralg'
against the old Minnesota s. Pacific company
"Oh, isn't this beautiful. night?' exclaimed
Miss Stoue, as she came out OF the opera
House at the close of last evenings perform
anco. "Lovely," answered Miss fhlillps:.
And so it was. As nearly perfect ton as IL
could we'll be.
There were ten real estate trainers filed OF
record Yesterday, the total consideration De-
ing S15,12O. The largest single TRANSACTION
was that of J. j. Watson to James T. GrlDptn gu
one-half interest in lots II ana 10, Ia o Sioch co.
DAYTON and Irvine's addition, for S9,OOO.
The case of Oliver La Pointe, for assaulting
Joseph Yilaume, proprietor OF a boarding
house on Robert street, particulars OF which
were given in the GLOBE yesterday morning,
was, upon being called in the municipal court
Yesterday morning., continued to Monday next,
Vlllaume not being able to appear against
him.
James Edwards, janitor at the custom
house, invited the attention of a GLOBE re-
porter to beautiful copy of "The Life of
Christi won by his wife in q rattle at the late
Catholic orphan fair 1t is beautiful work,
and fell into most deserving hands in Mr.. and
Mrs. Edwards, by whom it will be carefully
preserved and duly appreciated.
A further stay of proceedings of thirty
days has been stipulated in the case OF the
State against James Kennedy, the barber, for
an assault upon Hon. d. A. Morrison, state
senator for Olmsted county, of which Kennedy
was found guilty upon second trial, ana H
sentenced by the court to pay fine OF SlOO
The first stay of thirty days expired Saturday
last.
Mr.. T. P. O'Connor, member OF the English
parliament on lecturing tour in the United
States in behalf of the cause OF Ireland and the
Land League, is announced for lecture Sun
day evening, the 18th. MIR. O'Connor is an
eloquent and forcible speaker, and interested
heart and soul in removing the wrongs from
which Ireland is suffering. His audiences
everywhere are only limited by the size OF the
hall IN which he speaks.
Yesterday was pension day at the office of
the clerk of the district court, over 200 pen
sioners applying during The day for certill-
Gates, all of which, as has been Col. kiefer's
custom during the four years he has held the
office, were furnished without charge to the
pensioners. As the colonel has to write his
name three times TO each certificate, the
amount of manual labor involved in this SER
vice of love is no small item.
1t is stated that Mr. Kittson has decided to
christen his breeding farm (the old Driving
Park property, Midway station, instead OF
kittsondale, the name given to it by the gen.
eral public. But it appears the name "kitt-
sondale" is not to be lost, as the little village
sprngng up around The Union stock yards is
TO be thus designated. A reversal OF the
names would in the opinion Of the GLOBE be
more appropriate and euphonious.
A motion for new trial in the case of Sam
uel S. Wallbank against the st. Panl & Du-
luth Railroad company, was argued in the
district court Yesterday before Judge Brill,
and taken under advisement. Tt will be re-
membered that plaintiff brought suit for $780,
600 damages for injuries sustained on defend
ants road, but the jury only allowed him some
$500. g. K. Davis is counsel for plaintiff
and Hon. James Smith, Jr., and Hon, G. F.
Flandrau for the company.
At the late Interstate Agricultural conven-
yention, held at Chicago, the presiding officer
was authorized to name committee of one
from each state to meet at the office OF the
United States commissioner ut Washington,
D. c., January 18th, proximo, to consider the
subject of daily crop reports, by national au-
Lhorlty, upon the same principe as the exist
ing daily weather reports. Secretary Young,
of the state board of immigration, yesterday,
received notice of his appointment on such
committee, rs the representation of Mime
sOta with the power of substitution.
1t having been reported that the pump Of
the new Silsby fire engine was seriously in
jured during the recent competitive trial, Mr..
Denne, the agent, yesterday obtained permits
sion TO give the machine q trial. The place
selected was the cistern, corner of Fort and
Goodrich streets. Two leading hose, 100 feet
in length, running into a Slamese, was at
tached to the engine, and a stream thrown,
quartering to the wind, 300 feet. Just then
the hose burst and the trial was stopped, or
Mr.. Denne claims the engine would have
thrown n atraorn nj 1aoef diotopoa of 81 foot