Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-06-06
CITY GLOBULEs.

Yesterday was pension day with the disabled
veterans.
Internal revenue receipts yesterday am cunt
ed to 81 ,126.
The regular monthly meeting of the Fire
Department Relief association will be held
this evening at No. engine house.
Hon. E. S. Petty, auditor of Nicollet county,
has the credit of being the first auditor in the
state to make his June settlement to the state
auditor, the amount being $50, T59.12.
John Coyne, convicted OF larceny, sem
fenced yesterday morning by Judge Simons to
four years in the penitentiary, Yves taken over
to Saltwater in the afternoon by Sheriff Rich
ter.
The water commission was to have met yes
terday for organization, but the city not being
prepared to pay over the purchase money for
the works and take possession of the same,
the organization was postponed.
The magnificent stock car, Midway Park,
with the PAGERS Little Brown Jug and Gem,
and the trotter Fleming Girl aboard, in charge
of D. w. Woodmansee, Esq was run down TO
Red Wing yesterday for the races, to come of
there to-day and tomorrow.
The two men wanted by the constable of
Lake Elmo, for assaulting woman near there
Saturday were found yesterday by Officer Baer
and taken into custody. They proved to be
James Barr and James Mcdonald, two tramp
umbrella thinkers. They were taken back to
Elmo yesterday afternoon.
Gen. Jas. H. Baker, railroad commissioner,
who returned yesterday from his Blue Earth
county farm, reports the wheat in that section
looking magnificently, the cool weather hav.
ing given it an opportunity to cover every
bit OF the ground, while the blades are partic.
ularly strong and vigorous.
Alargely attended meeting of ladies and
gentlemen interested in the organization oil
| the new musical society, was held at Y. M. c.
A. hall last evening, at which the cOnstitu.
| finally adopted. A meeting for the election
of officers will be held in a day or two.
The fire commissioners held quite lengthy
meeting last evening, and heard the relative
merits of the Gamewell and Berge & Will
| liam's fire alarm boxes. Mr.. Chandler repre-
| senting the Gamewell box and Mr.. E. b
Berge, the Berge g. Williams box. No de-
cislon was reached by the commissioners.
Margaret Kennedy, q cOlOred woman about
eighteen years of age, indicted by the late
grand jury for abducting colored girl Of
| some fourteen years of age, for purposes Of
prostitution, bad her trial yesterday, and was
! found guilty. The jury were out some siz
| hours before reaching an agreement. Report
gives three of the jurors as fayoring acquitta
upon the first ballot.
| The annual reunion of the old Minnesot
First regiment will be held this year at St
James, June 81 and %. Gen. John A, Glib
bon, the first commander of the old Iror
| brigade of the army of the Potomac, is to de
liver the annual address, and the committed
of arrangements of st. James intend to MAKE
| this the most notable reunion yet held by the
| old First.
The county attorney gave notice in oper
court yesterday that the defendants in the so
| called houses of illfame cases, would be re
quired to be in court this morning for the pur
pose of continuing their cases until the mex
term of court. The object of postponement
being the fact that in the three cases hereto
fore convicted and appealed to the supreme
court, no decision had yet been formulated
and as the questions of law involved
were serious,it was desirable that no action bt
| taben upon the pending cases until the CUES
tions of law were finally settled.