St. Paul daily globe., 1884-10-21
THE CITY.
CITY GLoBULES.

The city council holds a regular meeting
tonight.
The Fifth street paving goes on rather
slowly, but it will be completed soon.
The assessments for paving st. Peter,
Fourth and other streets became due yester-
day.
Hon. Pennock Pasey who sailed for Europe
last May is expected home to st. Paul,
Nov. /.
The Office of Clerk Nichols of the supreme
court, is going through the process of fall
house-cleaning.
President Fl. B. Wilson, of the State Nor
NAL Board, has completed his report to the
next legislature.
The street railway company is putting in
the Objectionable cobble stones between the
rails on Jackson street.
Frank Johnson was examined for insanity
in the probate court yesterday and ordered
committed to st. Peter.
Col Taylor, of the state library, will re-
ceive a large invoice Of law books for that in
stitution the present week.
The committee on claims of the council
met yesterday afternoon and passed upon a
large number of bills.
The Choral society, Notwithstanding the
1nfaVorable weather, had good rehearsal
last night and did some good work.
widows pension of 81, 500 for Faribault,
and veterans original pension of s94S for
Minneapolis, were received at the adjutant
generals Office yesterday.
The board of health did not hold meetin g
yesterday afternoon, because the wet weather
prevented quorum from putting in an ap-
pearance at the city hall.
The residence of Edward McKenney, on
st. Peter street. was entered by sneak thief
while the family were at church last Sunday,
who secured $50 in money and several pieces
Of jewelry.
Sheriff C. N. Kingsley, of Wadena county,
delivered Frank Walker to Warden Reed at
Saltwater yesterday, under sentence of
eighteen months to the penitentiary for the
crime of incest.
r. Cuttriss Warde, of Carl Rosas Grand
English Opera company and his wife, the
eminent soprano Camille Muori of the
Royal Italiano opera, are in the city and
will remain receiving pupils in singing.
An action has been comm enced in the
United States circuit court by the Frazer
Lubricator company against Samuel Frazer
and others, to join the use of the name
Frazer IN the manufacture of an axle grease.
Elegant plans of the Northfield college and
set of perfect inner and outer Photographic
views of the Winona normal school have
been sent to Prof. Kiehe at the state capital,
to be used in the Minnesota educational ex-
hibit at New Orleans,
The suit of Lima Dunbar against the city Of
st. Paul, in which action was brought for
$25, 900 damages for injuries received by fall
ing through broken sidewalk, has been dis
missed from the district court and trans
ferred to the circuit court.
TIE special com mittee for the educational
representation of Minnesota at New Orleans
net with Prof. Kiehle at the state capitol
yesterday for consultation with Prof. Porter
and the former gentlemen. They are Profs.
Phelps, Shepard and Paine.
The workmen on the Union depot are put
ting in their best work now and hurryng
everything forward as fast as possible. Yes
terday they were preparing to put in the
heaters and will have them in in a few days,
so that travellers can be made comfortable.
fine specimen Of the work Of the beavers
in st. Louis county, in the shape of a
white birch log one foot in thickness, has
been presented to superintendent of immi-
grafton, II. II. Young for exhibition at the
exposition at New Orleans, and can be seen
at his Office at the state capitol.
There is a rose bush in full bloom on the
premises Of Gen. r. w. johnson in this
~ u 6 .
1t really looks as If the prediction of one of
our old settlers, that bananas would yet be
grown in Minnesota is to be verified.
Sunday was very pleasant day, but 1t was
followed yesterday by about as surly, cold
and rainy day as was ever known in Mime
sofa. On Sunday the mercury showed 81
degrees and yesterday IL dropped down to
36, making difference of As degrees in
twenty-four hours.
An inquest was hcld yesterday over the
remains of the young man that was run over
by the cars on the River division of the Mil
waukee " st. Paul road last Thursday night
and killed. The remains were not identified
nor was the name of the young man learned,
though great many people looked at the re-
mains with q view of identifying them. The
verdict was accidental death.
Col. c. T. Mcnamara has recently received
the sole agency tor Ramsey county of a new
and valuable discovery which he will soon
place in the market at st. Paul The in
vention consists in patent coal economizer
and recent experiments by eastern arms and
prominent parties in this city have demon
strated that in the saving of fuel the liquid
works wonders. Mcnamara viii open his
Office in few days.
Society Dancing Academy.
Prof. Beggs' class Tuesday evening. Children 8
class Saturday afternoon at Turner hall Day
tons bluf-Children's class Thursday afternoon,