, 1866-06-06

The Fenfans-An 1TnbroGlIo in tho
School ISonrd-StrEke Of the Street
Railroad Car Drivers-A New Opera
House Proposition.

c1xc1ssA7r, June 5.-Tne Fentans beld meet
inE At Mozart Hall >ast evening and organtzed a
each ward, to collect money and other aterial MD
Feur thousand people we're In attendance, and over
SaWo we're raised on he spot. The President Of
three hundred men had started fox ths front during
the evening. taking northwestern direction.
Or. Samuel Wolfe, Of this city, committed sui
himfen in The Cumberland river.
Buck Terry. L common thief Of this city. was ehot
and mortally wounded BY detective Catcher, the
thief hay1ng attempted to kill the officer willis
On Monday evening LAST aTe German members OF
the school Roarh resfcned their p.nces because an
appointed in The Thirteenth D,1t1ic,, especially
tluce the German Was recommended by majority
OF the local board Dn Saturday night meet1ng
u citizens Of The district WIS held tn Turner Hail.
to consider the natter. Mr.. Fntz Werner wus cal-
led to the chatr and Capt. Amfs chnscn Secretary.
lndGc St1:1o addressed the meeting, EuEfait-
tns .hs eansc Of The seeeding members, on The
tfom their custom of confirming the recommends
ton Of majority Of the local Board. was an In.
dignity cast upon 'hc German members. It ex-
and ~l*hes mt want Of confidence In theIr ability
to judge a. to What would be best for their schools.
Resolutions were adopted. disappIovf4s the action
tcind it, aclou accepting OF the Eeignatons Of the
five eecRdinR members. and requesting them 10
withdraw their ree!gnauons.
u
have for some time been contemplating strike for
higher waEee. Their wages ere only niue dollars a
wctk for seven days work, which they claim IL not
v ant two dollase day. Ye.te11ay morning the
driven On the John st1eet line reiueed to take
charge Of their teams, and bct9ten eaven aud
.ieet ne were a. u aety they IL ooy u.
te1cepted theis cars on Dasm!I,er and York
streets, and compelled them to leave their
work They hid etones across the track
md raj hA en- nf3f M hA
agreed to the strike. These drivers dua1y yielded
aud nj! day the conductors on there two lines per-
formed ,he double duty Of driving and collecting
tho officers Of the companies to ba the enforcement
Of new rule reqninny the driyezs 10 stand up
r. %hile the cars @ ase F1nnne,. md he removal Of
OF preventing, If possible, 20 many accidents as
have recently occurred. But an Increase Of
bad ess% determined qPon before this nle
might Interfere with the conductors during tha
evening, the CARS we're taken OF the track about
7oclock, to The great disappointment Of hundreds
Of women and children, II well IL men, who we're
thus compelled 10 walk mile tsFo In the rain 10
get home. About O'Clock IN the evening, We are
Informed, the drivers Of the Third sireet line len
ME. Truman B. Handy has addressed 4 letter 10
the Opera House Committee, appointed At meet
ing recently held at The Cincinnati Club Rooms,
u Will aerec 10 build an opera bonse on the
vert Eide Of Vine stzeet. between Sixth and
Seventh stsrett the former Eesldence OF David Glb-
son, Esq In such style and In such proportions ns
TO at eat rival, til excel any lyric or dramatic
temple ever erected In this country, and
should sppofnt committee In connection with
myself 10 seiect an afchftect and superintepd the
construction, Il 5cr. on behalf Of the citizens OF
Cincinnati, will agree, I'M consideration Of the
anove, to purchase tickets to the amount or one
hundred and nifty thousand do'lass, which ehali
remain, unti tuch times Al they shall be absorbed.
good for admission to any and every operaste or
dramatic representation after the opening per
fornauce. Ind 1 further pledge myself that the
building thall be completed In one yess from the
day the building Ia commenced"