The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-06-14
WHAT THE WIRES WHISPER.

The Nebraska Constitutional Conven-
tion adjourned yesterday.
SD. Safold, a prominent journalist of
Alabama, died yesterday.
A. L. Peaver, who killed Maurice Egan
in Nashville year ago, has been ac-
quilted.
The American fleet, under command Of
Rear-Admiral Worden, Is at the mouth
Of the Elbe.
Hon. W. 8. Holman, Of Aurora, was on
Saturday fined $50 for contempt OF Judge
Roberts Court.
Count Marefoschi, bearer of the Cardi-
| naPs berretta to this country, sailed Sat-
urday for Rome.
AT the Portsmouth (R. I.) coal mines,
Friday evening, Robert Casey shot his
wife dead and then shot himself.
Three hundred bales of cotton have
been recovered from the wreck Of the
ship Niagara, lost off Holyhead.
DR.. Samuel r. Wilson, of Louisville,
has not been deposed from the ministry !;
his name has only been dropped from
the rolls.
| The Black Killers, whose property
was recently destroyed by the military,
have sued the Government officers who
burned 1t for $4,000.
Sheriff Meyers made forcible entry
into the Missouri Penitentiary OH Satur-
day, in order to serve an attachment on
contractors goods. =.
Twelve more survivors of the wrecked
steamer Vicksburg have arrived at St..
Johns. The mates boat was upset and
lost an hour after leaving the ship.
| w. D. Moore has secured verdict Iof
$4,000 damages against the Pittsburg
Post, that paper. having charged him
with betraying the Democratic party.
The property of Thomas Conan and j.
j. Welch, Ex-Oourt-house Commission.
ers OF New York, was attached yester-
day In the Ring suits to recover S462, ,248.
Fifty members of the Washington Light
Infantry Of Charleston, S. c., including
several Ex-Confederate soldiers, left yes.
terday to take part IN the Bunker Hill
Centennial.
Kilgore and Leary, two non-Union
miners, were shot Saturday afternoon al
Forestville, Pa, while coming from their
work, their bodies being literally riddled
with bullets.
The trotting mare Volunteer Maid,
owned by Simon r. Bonne, of Flushing,
and valued at $4,000, was found in her
pasture yesterday with her leg broken,
and she was killed.
General Forsythe's expedition up the
Yellowstone river has arrived at Bis.
marck on the return trip. The trip was
a very pleasant one, and they bring glow.
Ing accounts of the country visited.
Mrs. W. r. Jarrett, living near Muir.
lreesboro, Tenn, was murdered on
Thursday by colored man named Jesse
Woodson. The murderer was arrested
and taken to Nashville to guard against
mob violence.
The steam yacht Octavia, built a.
4 Cleveland in 1864 for Il. w. Kennard
Engineer Of the Atlantic and Grea
Western Railroad, Is under surveillance
at New York, suspected OF being fitted
out to aid the Cuban Insurgents.
The Cuyahoga County Democratic
Convention resolve that gold and silver
are the only reliable, permanent legal
tenders; opposes any division of the
school fund, and pledge the faith OF the
Democracy to the preservation of the
common school system.
Near Brownsville, Texas, on Saturday
morning, Capt. McNeeley, of the State
troops, with a few of his men, after a
forced march OF 25 miles, overlook band
Of 12 cattle-thieves. They showed fight,
and in the engagement which ensued the
whole band OF raiders were killed.