The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-05-29
LOCAL BREVITIES.

COMMANDER u. M. GENIE, special En-
v0y from Brazil, is at the Gibson House
FRANK BoEHM, aged 10 years, has bee
missing from his home in Corryville sine
Thursday.
RECORDER WILLIAMSON returned thi
morning from trip to Cleveland and
nshlng excursion on the lakes.
BURGLARS entered the residence q
Rev. j. W. Kelly, in the First ward, an,
obtained considerable quantity Of jew
elry and silverware.
MISS MAGGIE BOYD, the first lad
graduate of Ohio University, has bee
appointed to position in the faculty o
the Wesleyan Female College.
Mr.. FL. CLosTERMAN, senior membe
OF the firm of Closterman & Co., in get
ting OIL passenger train at Clostermal
station, last evening, fell and broke hi,
leg.
Col. SNELBAKER has received infor.
nation OF the lOss OF coat, vest, pant:
and shirt, which were stolen from the
residence of Harvey West, No. 100 Long
worth street.
STRANGERS in the city will be made
welcome at The social religious services,
70 be held tonight and tomorrow night
In the Y. M. G. A. building, corner Sixth
and Elm streets.
MR.. j. B. MooRMAN, an early resident
Of Cincinnati, and for many years a
member of the firm of Schafer & Moor.
man, died on Thursday night at his resi-.
dence, No. 43 West Ninth street.
PHE death Of Mr.. Ormsby Mcknight
Mitchell, native of Cincinnati and a
son OF the noted astronomer, Gen. o. M
Mitchell, is announced by cable as hay.
Ing occurred in London yesterday.
HERMAN LODGE, Knights OF Honor
last evening presented W. W. Walker
d. 5. D., with beautiful and costly
amethyst ring, as token of respect to
him on his departure to the West.
RIGHT REV. T. A. JAGGAER, d, D..
Bishop OF the Southern Diocese OF Ohio
will preach and administer the right OF
confirmation at St. Johns Church, cor
ner Seventh and Plum, on Sunday even
Ing, 80 tn inst.
THE members of Vulcan Lodge No. 178.
/. o. y. F., and Cincinnati Quintette.
are making extensive preparation for a
grand social picnic to be given at Parlor
Grove June I'd, and no doubt will be one
OF the most enjoyable affairs of the sea-
son.
THE Board Of Aldermen yesterday
passed resolution requesting the
Health authorities to abate nuisance
caused by the emptying of the canal.
Also, a resoluv.C.. 10 allow the city en-
ployes in the public Offices noiiiay Oil
shis, the Decoration day.
THE funeral of the late 5. s. DHomme-
hieu took place this morning. A special
train left the c., H. & D. depot al noon
kp-day for Spring Grove Cemetery, where
The body is TO be inferred. The attend
un0o worry Ia apd tho aoroyn oni nc
u very impressive nature.
Rev. r. A. ARTHUR, assisted by Reys.
d. McHugh, Miller, and others will hold
on Elm street, near Findlay, Sabbath,
May 30, at 4 O'Clock P. M, and ON Mon
day evening at O'Clock, and every even.
ing thereafter for eight days.
THE Board of Aldermen Yesterday
passed resolutions approving the action
Of the Mayor, seeking to enforce the Lii
eense Ordinance against the Fifth-street
@rry-boat, &C.; approving the plat of
subdivision of the estate OF John w.
Coleman, deceased, at Brighton; direct
Ing the removal of distractions from the
public landing, between Broadway and
Sycamore street.
UNCLE JOHN RoBINsoN's great show
ls 10 favor Cincinnati with its presence
On Monday, June 14th, and remain for a
very brief space OF time. The season,
thus far, has been unusually successful,
ulthough other enterprises Of this kind
have met with poor encouragement, and
every one who knows Uncle John and
his show, will welcome the announce
Ment of the intended visit.
ARCHBISHOP PURCELL and Rev. Father
AIbrink were thrown from buggy night
before last on the Harrison pike, near
the residence of A. j. White. The Arch
bishop sustained bruises on the leg and
hip, and Father Albrink was cut seri-
eusly on the head and hurt in the back.
16r. White came to their assistance and
dressed their wounds. The accident was
saused by bad place in the road, which
caused the horse to shy.
THE St. Johns Church, on Elm and
Eighth streets, Is undergoing a process
Of universal improvements. The un-
aightly pulpit which stood in the center
aisle and moved on wheels has been re-
moved and replaced by handsome
chancel. The elegant and richly carved
font has been placed at the left of the
Nhanoel ON platform. The old furni-
tAre has been retained. On the right of
the ehancel space has been left for Sit
tings for body Of singers. The church
now presents a Frightening prospect to
the Worshipers.
LEN. A. HARRIS, who was yesterday,
In the Police Court, dismissed of the
charge of grand larceny, was detained
BY the Chief of Police as deserter from
t6e q. s. army. His mother sued out q
writ OF habeas corpus in the Circuit
Court, which Judge Emmons granted.
fudge Pruden, the attorney OF Harris,
sGked the writ to be made returnable
to-dsy. which was complied with. Harris
was taken back to the City Buildings,
where Lieutenant and file of soldiers
from Newport Barracks took him in GUS
tOdy and conveyed him across the river.
MISS JULIA RIvE's complimentary con-
cert last evening was grand success.
The audience was of a most intelligent
eFler and filed every seat in the house.
Miss Rive's playing seemed even more
perfect than usual, II such thing were
possible, and won round after round OF
applause. Her playing last evening was
especially marked by a fneness OF
touch and brilliancy of execution COM
lined with the easy confidence which her
successes have given her, r,and was some
thing OF which Cincinnatians may well
be proud. She was handsomely aided
BY Hrs. Spades and Messrs. Andres,
Xewhali, Brand and Eich.