Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-12-24
Sargeant signaI Corps, q. s. A
To-DAY's WEATHER.
CITY GLOBULEs.

Aio S4SIS2IAS IL t5oOu'
What doyou expect to find in your
stocking?
1t is asserted that another frst-class
scandal is in the air.
Twenty tramps lay around the city hall
camp fire last night.
All. Mcdowell takes the part Of Pearl
Jack at the Grand Opera house this even
ing.
The last lengths of frozen hose were 6
moved from the ruins of the Drake block
yesterday afternoon.
For the official year from Dec. 1, 1882,
to Nov. 80, 1883, there were Lip mar
riages in Ramsey county.
Sheriff O'Gorman is making prepara-
lions to give his county jail subjects a
taste of Christmas in their dinner to-mor-
row.
Two tramps we're questioned in the
lookup Sunday morning as to what they
knew about the late fires, but nothing salts
factory was elected.
Albert Lapeson, very unsavory va
grant, was picked up by the police yester-
day as dangerous to be around loose and
lodged in the bastile.
Owing to the storm of snow on Satur-
day night all the through Sunday trains
yesterday came into the union depot from
one to two hours late.
The pedestrians on West Third street
were edited yesterday afternoon by the
novel spectacle of party of young men
tr yelling on snow shoes.
That was gorgeous reflection which
the sun threw back from behind the west
ern horizon for full two hours duration
after its setting yesterday afternoon.
From Ds,. 1, 1882, to Nov. 80, 1883,
there were but thirty-fve divorces granted
in the Ramsey county courts. Hennepin
county, which is always so delighted to be
ahead, threw the marital shackies off of
ninety-six pairs.
Peter Schmidt was arrested on Rice
street for drunkenness last evening and
after being conveyed to the city hall shed
q bucketful of tears. AS he wept in Ger
man there was no one present who could
interpret his grief.
A drunken man fell prone on the walk
house at 10 O'Clock last evening and on an
officer being called for, reused up and
hid himself away by crawling be-
hind the stock of Christmas trees on sale
at that point.
James Quill, for whom q warrant has
been issued full week for disorderly con
duct, was run in to the city hall last even
ing by Officer Ash. He had proved to be
quite successful as q dodger and had
grown so bloated with success, that he had
been about Dragging that no officer lived
who could arrest him.
Clerk R. W. Bell, of the district court
has examined his naturalization records
for the year commencing Dec. 1, 1882, and
endingNov. 80, 1888, and finds the whole
number taking out their first papers were
944, of which 307 were Germans, 2S5
Scandinayians, 1913 Irish, 80 English and
115 of all other nationalities.
New Christmas cigars are exhibited by
the Third street tobacconists which are
larger around than clothes pin and vary.
ing towards one foot in length. They
are evidently intended to last the smoker
over Christmas week, one looking sufficient
to light on Tuesday morning aud throw
the stab away on New Years day morn
ing.
sob, Those Men," was reproduced before
q large audience at the Athenaum last
evening and run still more smoothly upon
the boards than at its previous representa-
ton, if that were possible. The acts are
plumbfull of interesting and humorou:
passages, aud they were from time to time
warmly encored by the delighted assem-
blsge.
a still alarm of fire was called at Ga;
last evening. caused by heap of old re-
fuse, near which lay pile Of ashes, be
coming ignited in the cellar of Cronn
quist d Peterson's clothing store, 225 Eas
Seventh street. The. smudge was e1tin
guished by the chemical without doing
damage to either premises or stock. Chic
Black ordered that cellar to be cleaned O
ash debris before 6 p. m. to-day.
Rev. G. @. Herriot gave an interesting
and instructive Christmas address at tn
Y. II. G. A. meeting yesterday afternoon
The attendance was good. Announcement
was made that a Christmas temperate
meeting will be held Tuesday evening
next, commencing at s o'clock. Music
readings and short talks will be the orde
of exercises for the hour, and all will b
made welcome.
A. G. Warren, the colored barber, an,
Mamie johnson, Norwegian damsel, ar
rested on Saturday night for disorderly
conduct, having spent q quiet Sabbath il
the lookup, as the shades of night were be
ing drawn announced their intention o
induIging in speedy wedding this morn
ing, which will probably cause thrill o