The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-06-11
THE CINCINNATI sTAR, I,

Admitted at any price whatever.
Council by the resignation Of the two
members will not take place until tho
10th Of this month.
| LAwRENCEBURG, IND.-Mr. j. john.
son, by some unlucky movement, got his
hand into the. grooyer at Marsh q HUI
banks coffin factory, and 1t was so badly
mangled that the fingers had to be am.
putated. J
The German M. e. Church gave o pic
mic Wednesday at Hunts Grove. They
had q large crowd, and all came away
delighted.
Yesterday large party left here TO
spend all day at the Soldiers Home;
| Dayton, o.
The Grand Jury has found an indict-
ment for murder in the first degrea
against James Ross, jr., for the murder
of Frank Rossfield, of Aurora.
XENIA, OWN. Allison. Esq, Chair.
man Of the Executive Committee Of the
State Sabbath-school Association, is now
at Newark attending the Convention Of
the Association. He wants to make ar.
rangements to establish Sabbath-sch0ol
in every public school district OF the
State. He has been very successful In
mis- own county and will be successful
| throughout the State If the people will
give their assistance in this great work.
| Many people in the grasshopper re.
gions Of the West ask that their friends
East will send them seeds to replant,
where all has been taken. If these hop
pers should now leave or perish 1t ts NOT
too late to plant some kinds Of corn ana
other seeds. Postage is only one cent
per ounce, and packages of four pounds
I m hA rA.sf nj hAu
would doubtless be the result Of c0ntrit
buttons of this kind to the destitute peo-
pie.
HAMrLToN.-A feteis to be held at the
Presbyterian parsonage on July I'd.
| The street railway committee held .
meeting last night. Over $4,000 has been
| subscribed.
The reunion of the Ninety-third Ohio
Regiment was well attended to-day and
proved very enjoyable occasion. The
| visiting members were met at the depos
at 8 O'clock by those residing here and
escorted to Beckett's Hall, where the re-
ception was held. The reception speech
| Vas delivered by Mr.. H. l.. Morey and
the response delivered by Capt. A. J.
Eminger, of Miamisburg. The banquet
was served in the Philips House at =
O'Clock.
Robert B. Davidson has been appoint
ed administrator of the estate Of james
w. Hagan, deceased. Personally, $100;
surety, Thos. Moore and 2. q. Conkiin.
j. l.. Kirkpatrick has been appointed
administrators of the estate of A.
HI. kirkpatrick, deceased. Personally,
500.
Martha A. Rhea has been appointed
administrator OF the estate Of Thomas
L. Rhea. Personally, $1,000; security.
Clark Lane, John l.. and Fanny X. Rhea-
Some vandals on Wednesday nighx
broke into the First Ward School-house
and destroyed the piano and consider
able other furniture. A reward will be
offered for their arrest,
LEXINGTON, -Kx.--The exhibitions a
! the the Scholars in Hooker College, Sayre
Institute and Kentucky University ali
took place yesterday forenoon. They
were attended by great number Of peo-
pie.
The grand jury returned indictments
against the following persons: Fanny
Beach, mmlicious stabbing; Thornton
Barbour, rendering counterfeit money;
Clay and Ann TrOtter, grand larceny
Sallie Rider and Ann Trotter, same:
Henry Minnis, tipping and gamlngs
Thomas Williams, dealing In faro; John
The manipulating schoolbook agents
are running around through Central
Kentucky. On Wednesday two OF them,
representing different and opposing
firms, were in Versailles, and yesterday
the same two lett for Richmond. It ia
an undeniable fact that these persons
manipulate and influence the teachers
institutes that are soon to be- held in tho
interest of book publishers. We mention
these things simply to caution School
Trustees and Boards of Education to act
slowly in matters relating to the adop.
tion OF school-b0oks, published by these
controlling book makers.
Mr.. Chas. &. Dallas and Miss Emma
Myers, of Carlisle, passed through this
city last Tuesday for Jeffersonviile, Iu-
diana, whittier they had flown in hurry
| to be united in the holy bonds OF we'd
/! lock. They returned ON Wednesday.
stopping at the Ashland House. 1t is
reported that the bride was on her jour-
ney home from school when the lovers
met and wisely concluded to follow the
example of our grandfathers and grand
mothers In times past.
| The straw berry festival at Masonic
Hall on Wednesday evening. for the ben
eft of the Christian Church. was de-
cided success. The berries and cream
were delightful, and SO were the kind
lady walters.
Rev. j. s. Shipman, who was elected
Bishop of the new Diocese ief
Northeastern Wisconsin, ON We'd
nesday last, has been Rector m
| Christ Church in this city during the
past fourteen years. and is greatly be-
loved by all classes of cur citizens.
Should he accept the bufdensome ofics
of Bishop, it will be very much regretted
by large number OF the people OF Lex
ington. His beloved congregation win
keenly regret his separation from them.
The closing exercises iuthe Lexington
city schools will begin next Monday and
end on Wednesday or Thursday. II i
desired that every friend of popular edu-
cation will come to these exhibitions Gr
examinations. Our public schools until
l a few years ago were far behind the
same institutions in places OF less i'm
portance than Lexington. The worthy
Superintendent aud teachers will be en-
couraged In their educational labors BY