Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-08-02
CITY GLoBULEs.

The city council adjourned last evening to
meet tomorrow afternoon at 8 o'clock.
The friends of Hermann Grote will be panied
to learn that he was not as well yesterday.
The grand single scull race will take place
Thursday evening, at Lake Elmo, without
fail.
The colored people closed up the celebra-
ton yesterday by a dance at the hall onsthe
corner of Wabashaw and Third streets.
The Scandinavian Church society of Hutch
inson, Mcleod county, filed articles of incor-
poration with the secretary of state yesterday.
The total collection of taxes as paid to the
state treasurer for the month Of July amounted
to S47S,423, and the disbursement for the
same time was $l05, 1882. A good showing.
The sheriff from Manksto came down yes
terday and took John Doyle back with him.
This Doyle is the man who admitted that he
killed a man about six years ago at Crystal
lake.
The hucksters are back in the market
buildings again, and the council last night
instructed the city attorney to suspend pro-
ceedings against parties that had bought in
market against the provisions of the Ordi-
nance.
Gov. Hubbard, yesterday pardoned ten
year old boy named VIM. Dick, from Wright
county, who had been sent to the Reform
school for breaking into q deserted dwelling
In May last, and he was released and returned
TO his parents.
Mrs. Coleman, wife of Mr.. John Coleman,
of Gervais lake, died yesterday. She was q
lady that was well known to large number
OF people of st. Paul, who frequented the
waters OF that pleasant lake during the sum.
mer months.
Judge Simons rendered decision yesterday
in the case Of Inc State VS.. The ST. Paul g.
Manitoba road, suit brought to recover
$4,000 levied on that part of the road leased
to the Northern Pacific. The decision was in
favor OF the defendant.
Adjutant General Hawley yesterday sent
commission 10 Prof. Molnaux of Fairmont
as chaplain of the Second battalion, NJ. 8. G.
He also issued an order for the election of
major OF the same battalion in place of Capt.
Hunter who declined the position.
Architect L. S. Burlington was In the city
yesterday. He says that it has been decided
to 60 forward with the dome to the new cap
itol and that the contracts for the same have
happens he will have the building ready to &C.
commodate the legislature by the LIST OF JAN
uary next.
A deed was filed yestei day from 8. G. Cook
and wife to Henry B. Beard, conveying blocks
1 and 2, except lots IL and 10, block Q, Pacific
addition. This addition is entirely new, hay
ing been filed but few days. 1t lies between
Western avenue on the west and Gaultier
street on the east. The southern boundary OF
the addition is the st. Paul & Manitoba rail-
road, extending from Elevator westward to
Western avenue. The price is s20,0 900.
Mr.. James Middleton returned yesterday
from his farm in Washington county. Briefly
his report in regard to the crops in Washing
ton county is as follows: Wheat looks fair
and with favorable weather the yield will
equal that Of any for ten years past. Oats
very heavy on the ground and good. Barley:
The yield will not be so great, but the quality
excellent. About one-fOurth OF it is already
cut. Corn looks healthy but is backward
Potatoes promise an enormous yield. Mr..
Middleton says the season is fully two weeks
behind, but from every Indication the crop
will be the best since 1877.