Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-02-09
CITY GLOBULEE

will be given at Pfeifer's hall on the l4th inst.
Yesterday Mayor Rice approved the ordi-
nance permitting the removal of Berrisfords
building.
Frank, the clothier, complains that a buffalo
overcoat was cabbaged from in front OF his
store, Tuesday night
Mrs Alexander Menzies, the wife OF Mr.
Menzies, ianitor of the postofnce, died early
yesterday morning Of congestion OF the lungs
The hearing in the case of the state against
Andrew Buckley, charged with the larceny OF
a suit of clothing, took place in the munich
pal court yesterday afternoon.
A decision was fled by Judge Brill yesterday
denying the motions to dismiss and for jadg'
mrnt IN the pe,dlngs 10 the case OF Caroline
Newington vs F. MacNamsra.
An action Of divorce was commenced IN the
district court yesterday by Jennie johnson
Colstad against her husband Christ COlstad on
the grounds of desertlon and adultery.
James Edwards, one OF the janitors of the
custom house, who was Injured by an acci-
dent Tuesday, was not injured as bad as was
supposed and he will be bright In few days.
Yesterday was suggestive OF the early straw
berry and bloated cucumber, to say nothing OF
sweet visions of the Sunday school festival
picnic season and the advent OF the pioneer
1ea.
The general Laws passed at the extra session
Of the legislature have been published In
pamphlet form, and are being distributed TO
narties entitled to receive them by the secre-
tsry of state.
The minute men OF the fire department dis
claim having any intention to strike. they
oropose to ask TO have their pay adva iced
from $50 to S35 per month, which Is one-haIf
pay, but are not designing to strike for 1t.
CITY Treasurer REM received on yesterday
letter from the far away city of Constantine
ple. The letter was from gentleman named
W. P Lsap and made inquiries concerning Inc
taxes against lots % and %, Terrace Park adj
dition.
Mayor Rice on yesterday approved the ordi'
nance waving the right of the city to pur-
chase the street railway company, and affixed
his signature to certified copy Of the ordl-
nance, which is to be taken to New York by
Mr.. Ansel Oppenheim.
In yesterdays GLOBE an account was given
Of the depredations Of crowd of young men
ON Rice street and Western avenue. Yesterday
morning three of the gang named ID. Sey-
mour, 4. Bossel and Louis Wangle were ar
rested and brought into court. The nearing
was continued until to-day.
Two prisoners, named Chris Mugley and
Frank Mof1t, were brought to st. Paul from
Crookston Yesterday, and incarcerated In the
county jail. They were held to the next term
of court by Commissioner Ives, on the charge
of couspiring, to threaten and suborn witness
ses in case brought by the government.
The first annual reception of the "Allen
Light Guards" will take place at Market hall
this evening. During the evening an exhi-
bitiop drill will be given, which promises to
be one of the most interesting events OF the
kind ever witnessed in this city. STEMS Or
chestra will discourse new music from tne
Mascot "Oliyette," and other comic operas
The case of the State against Thomas Du.
gan, charged with the larceny of $50 from one
John Lally, was called for hearing in the po-
lice court Yesterday morning. The prisoner
denied the charge, but the circumstantial evil
dence was strongly against him. He and the
complainant roomed together ana wheo ar
rested $1S of the money was found IN his boot
He was held to the grand jury and committed
At meeting of bricklayers held January
4th, the following rules were adopted: That
the wages of the members of this union shall
be four dollars per day for the year 1882, and
that nine hours shall constitute days work
on Saturday. The following officers were
elected: President, John Brown; vice .presi-
dent, W. Fl. Hause; treasurer, A. Doyle; re-
cording secretary, A, w. Miller; financial ana
corresponding Secretary, William POWERS.
s. W. Morgan is a horny.handed granger,
and little dear experience which he acquired
in this city yesterday cost him golden eagle.
Tuesday be came TO st. Paul with load OF
pro luce, and with the proceeds ne budged up
on the bad old tanglefoot Then he boarded
enth street. They might have run over some
body, but az Morgan Was yanked in for last
driving they didn't. As stated 1t cost him
twenty golden ducats.
James Edwards, the janltor at the custom
house. so badly injured Tuesday afternoon in
assisting IN lowering heavy box into the
q short time yesterday, though very stit and
sore from his many bruises, his left arm and
back being especially troublesome. To the
fact that the box, when 1t struck Edwards and
Knocked him down, hit the door-Jam before
falling upon him, Is undoubtedly due the fact
he was not fatally injured. His escape was
certainly narrow one.
Yesterday morning two still alarma OF fire
were turned in at MOL engine house on st.
Peter street. The frst alarm was at 7:80
o'clock and was cansed by fire in the roof
Of building on the corner of Fifth and Fort
atreets. It was put out with slight damage.
The second alarm was at $50 O'Clock, occas.
Toned by fire in closet at the residence of
Mr.. Chas. Marvin, at College avenue and
Rice Street. The damage was nominal. Both
fires were put out by the attaches of No. !.
The opera impressario Is q very uncertain
bird. Now he ia with us, and anon he spreads
his gorgeous pinion and wings his way to the
sweet, sunny south. The presumption is that
the blasts OF the north are not rich enough
for his warm southern blood. 1t came to
passe-an things that happen come to pass in
the flaming language of the bards who write
for the weekly story papers-that when the
care Of Il. B. Main, Of the opera company,
charged with making q crack at H. c. Dom
holly, was called by Judge Burr, Yesterday, no
one put In an appearance. The bail of $25
wRs declared forfeited.
Gov. Hubbard has notified Oscar Taylor
county auditor, and Geo. W. Peek and Alfred
Diamond, commissioners of Marshall county,
who have refused to recognize the removal Of
the county seat from Argyle to Warren, by re-
moving their respective offices to and perform.
sn0 the duftnA of the same at Warrpn that an