The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1875-12-06
FLASHES.

], W, RenfrOe, of Washington county,
has been appointed Treasurer OF Geor-
gia.
The Moody and sankey meetings in
Philadelphia. were well attended yester.
day.
Peter Relish, quarryman, was found
murdered Saturday morning, near Sau-
gerties, N. Y.
The Republican House caucus has re-
nominated Blaine for Speaker, and all
the old officers.
Nancy Gammell was burned to death
In New York on Saturday, and Mary
Newton In Philadelphia.
The vessel reported lost on Destruc-
tiOn Island proves to be the ship Emily
Farnum. Only two lives were lost.
Father Murphy and Father Lynch, two
Catholic priests of Montreal, and lady,
were burned in hotel at Black River,
Saturday night.
Much damage has been done to Texas
railroads by recent heavy rains. AT
Hampstead twelve inches of rain fell III
seven hours, and the entire country is
flooded.
Matt. T. McCord, Of Livermore, Nc
Lean county, KY, is under arrest in
llOulbVlll6, CuiTk0u VIII uoiS ohN
| United States mail to forward a bogus
lottery enterprise.
At recent sale of short-horns In Can
ada A. McClintock, of Millersburg, KY,
| bought the seventh Duke Of Aidrie fol
$4, 500, and B. b. Groom, OF KY, bought
Oneida Rose for SO, 700
At Caldwell, Ohio, Judge Frazier has
granted new trial to Father Ryan, the
Catholic priest charged with shooting al
a former parishioner, and Ryan has beer
discharged from custody.
An examination of the body OF A. B,
Hartman, supposed to have beer
drowned at Tippecanoe City, o., reveals
the fact that he was murdered and hi
body thrown into the water.
The Directors OF the Direct United
States Cable Company have refused, Il
Is said, to increase their rates, and the
result will probably be renewed con
test between rival Company and low
tariff.
Bruce B. Confield, Springfield, Ohio
sewing machine man, was cowhIded b.
Miss Eliza Fitzgerald, who claimed thai
he had circulated slanderous report
about her. She has also sued him fol
SANDER.
The body of Henry Carpenter, an oil
citizen of New Albany, who disappeared
from Home Tuesday, was found in tn
river near the wharfboat yesterda.
morning. Verdict: Accidental!
drowned"
A deficiency amounting to $1,000 il
j said to have been discovered In the Post
office at Columbus, Olio. General Com
ly, the Postmaster, has made good th
loss, and the suspected party has no
been arrested.
Pandia N. Benachi, well-known cot
ton buyer of New Orleans, has been ar
rested, charged with embezzling $4,000
from Rolli Brothers, of Condon. 9.
Gabaci, Benachps book-keeper. was ais
arrested as accessory.
The Republican Committee of Bosto
met Friday evening to consider tn
Mayoralty question. The result wa
that forty OF tie strongest members rt
tired, with Chairman Shepard at thei
head, and renominated Mayor Cobb.
A telegram was yesterday received il
Washington from the District Attorne
In st. Louis, saying that no indictmen
has yet been found by the Grand Jur
against General Babcock, and the Attor
ney General is of the opinion that non
will be found.
| Charles H. Lloyd, negro burglar, VIII
was taken from the Ohio Penitentiar
some time ago, where he was serving
term for burglary, to Noble county, 10
another trial for burglary, after bein
J sentenced for five years more, succeeds
| in knocking down the Sheriff and max
ing his escape.
In Putnam county, Tenn, few day
.. since, four disguised men went to th
J house of Russell Allison and shot an
killed him. An officer and posse went
arrest two of the supposed murderer
brothers named Brasswell, when one 0
the latter shot dead j. j. Allison, brothe
of the murdered man and one Of tn
posse. The Brasswells were arrested
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