Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-05-08
CITY GLOBULES.


Steamboat Inspectors Flower and Scott
paid an official visit to Saltwater, yester
day.
Senator Clark, of Benson, writes that a
May II.
A teachers institute convened at Hutch
inson yesterday for Mcleod county, with
T. c. Gray as conductor, and W. W. Pen
dergast as assistant.
Col Taylor, of the state law library, has
received from Washington copy of the
report of the chief of ordnance to the
secretary of war in 1882.
Miss KimbalI will address a meeting Of
ladies at the parlors of the Y. M. G. A.
Wednesday, May 8, at 5 o'clock. large
attendance is earnestly desired.
David Hoar answered the roll call in the
municipal court again yesterday morning
and received five days in the workhouse,
ali on account of his old weakness, drink.
Attorney General Hahn left the city last
evening for Fari6ault, where he appears
to-day for the state in the trial of Sage for
the murder Of Chief of Police Shepley, of
that city, several months ago.
The taking of testimony in the case of
the United States VS.. Joel Bassett, of Min
neapolis, charged with obstructing the
Mississippi river, was continued before o.
S. Commissioner Spencer, yesterday.
The st. Paul Germania had a splendid
concert and kranzchen at Turner hall last
evening. Both were we'll attended and ex-
ceedingly pleasant. Seibert's orchestra
furnished the music, and it was superb.
Secretary of the State Agricultural De-
partment Chamberlain, of Ohio, telegraphs
to Commissioner of Inning ration
Young that the wheat crop of that state
this year will average only Sc per cent. of
a good average crop.
There was light grist at the municipal
court yesterday for Monday, only nine in
all, ef which seven were drunk and disor-
der!ies, two of whom paid, another had his
fine RENTED, one was continued and three
went to tie workhouse.
David Gray reported to police headquar-
tiers yesterday that horse and buggy was
stolen from him on Sunday. The rig was
taken while hitche3 at a stopping place on
the Saltwater road. It was bay horse
and side bar buggy, built by Quimby &
Hollowell, st, Paul.
Miss Lucia Kimball, national superin.
tendent of young peoples work for the w
c. T. O., will address the young ladies OF
the city at the parlors of the House OF
Hope Church Thursday, May 10, at
o'clock. All young ladies are earnestly in,
vited to be present.
deed went on record yesterday from
John harrington and others to Joseph L.
Forepaugh, conveying lot l, the north
westerly 3 of lot 2, and the north easterly
50 feet of lot 6, all in block &c, Rice &
Irvines addition, for $4,000; also deed
from Charles 4. Moore to Charles E.
Dickerman, conveying lot and part of
lot 10, lying north of Seventh street in
block of Rice & Irvine's addition for
$1,000.
State Auditor Braden writes that the sale
of school bonds in PipestoEe count, on
the 2nd inst, was very large and crafty
ing, the number Of acres being DISPOSED of
being $4,000, which, at So per acre. would
make the aggregate receipts therefrom
100000. State Treasurer Kittelson re,
ceiyed check yesterday from E. A. Rice,
the treasurer of Pipestone county, for the
sum of $4,000, the proceeds due the state
from the sale of public lands in that
county.
Adiutant General Hawley received from
the United States arsenal at Rock Island,
yesterday, twenty stand of Springfield
rifles, and bayonets, and 700 belts, pouches
and knapsacks, besides quite number of
artillery supplies, which were landed at the
state arsenal, and will speedily be distrib-
uted among the several companies of the
Minnesota national guards. The arrival
Of these munitions of war made quite a
little furry among our military popula-
tion,especially among those who had smelt
powder and made our reporter think of
the spirit displayed by the cavalry steed
long settled down to peaceful pursuits
when the battle call of the hugle fell upon
his a3stonished equine ear.