Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-01-06
CITY GLOBULES.

Aid. O'Cornor is lying dangerously with
congestion of the lungs.
The city treasury will sell delinquent
property at public sale on the 23d inst.
The Rev. Mr.. Thomas, of st. Paul's
church. will deliver his lecture on the
Apocrypha in reply to Bishop Ireland, next
Sunday night.
Judge Wilkin rendered decision yester-
day, setting aside the summons and com
plant as TO P. Keigher. in the case of Il.
i. Robertson, n. & NJ. Devine.
A union Sunday school teachers meet
ING. under the leadership of Rev. d. r..
Breed. will be held in the parlors of the
Y.M. c. A. to-day at4:30 p. N. Teachers
and others interested are specially invited
to attend.
Mr.. Walter Hewitt left the city last even
inc for an extended trip South via New
York and Cuba. His many friends Will
miss him during his absence, but we are
sure they heartily join US in wishing him a
pleasant trip.
We learn through the Grand Forks
Courier. East Grand Forks, Mimi, that the
residence of Mr.. S. Q. Harris, of Grand
Forks, an old newspaper man formerly of
this city, valued at $1,700, was burned
few days since, the family escaping with
difficulty.
John Hanson's case yesterday was quite
shameful and sad; sad for his wife and
shameful for John, who in drunken fren-
zy had struck the woman he had sworn to
protect over the head with chair. 1t was
~ vary sad case and the defendant was
fined $25.
Judge Nelson, of the United States cir
cult court, on yesterday took up the case
CT Joseph Parody Us. the Chicago, Mil
waukee & st. Panl Railroad company, IN
which action is brought for $4,000 dam
ages for theIloss of a thumb in an accI-
dent. The case is on trial.
John Dowd came in from the rural pre-
cincts on Wednesday and he proceeded to
take in the menagarie. OF course he got
budged and while in this condition ne
thought he would size up the town by
laying out one or two policeman. This
accounted for his arrest and he went to
the bastile for ten days.
About 1920 last night the door
bell of the residence of j. H. Lucas, No,
I55 Ellen street, was violently rung. and
on responding they found a girl baby
about ten days old carefully wrapped up
in some clothing lying on the door step.
They took the stranger in and cared for it
and reported the matter to the police.
The A. NJ. E. church literary society will
give on next Tuesday, Jan. 8, an old
fashioned Martha Washington tea party,
at their church, corner of Cedar and Tenth
streets. for the benefit of the church, and
no pains will be spared by the committee
of arrangements to make the affair
grand success. Admission 10 cents, supper
% cents.
4 young man named Frederick Wendorf
was arraigned in the police court yester-
day afternoon charged with the larceny of
a fur vest valued at ST., from the North
ern Pacific Express company. The vest
was shipped by Allbrecht & Co., and was
stolen from the depot while in transit. De-
fendant demanded jury trial, and as the
Witnesses were not ready it was continued
until to-day.
James Ryan is a marvel of length. He
IS eighteen years old and six feet, five
inches high, and if he wOuld only behave
himself, by the time he is a man, he might
secure a good berth travelling in an ag-
gregation of lean men, fat women and
baby elephants in some dime museum.
But James is full Of playful cussedness
and he is often run in. He was before
hizzoner yesterday for vagrancy and he
went over for ninty days.
The court gave young sprig, named
Michael Wright, sound piece of advice
Yesterday morning about being found in
bad company, which would be good ad-
vice for lots of young rowdies who are just
starting on careers of crime. The young
man had been arrested charged with in
sulting ladies. and the proof showed that
ne had been in very bad company. There
was not very strong direct testimony and
he was let down with fine of So
Gen. Malmros, assistant secretary OF
state and commissioner of statistics, has
Joined the army of people who are lifting
up their voices in condemnation of the
new capitol. In dividing up the rooms.
the commissioner was given cubby hole
1Ox12. off from the rooms of the secretary
of state, with which it is connected by a
passage by the head of the stairs leading
to the supply room. A stained glass win
dow opening upon one of those much
talked of air and light shafts, sheds faint
light into the room, but not enough fol-
use, while no provision whatever is made
for ventilation except by opening the door
upon the hail. 1t is. hardly necessary tc
say that Gen. Malmros will not occupy thu
room.