The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-02-12
LOCAL BkEYITIEs.

LOCAL BkEYI1IES.
JUDGE ELLIOTT, of Montgomery coun-
ty, Ia in the city.
MEETING of Teachers Association OF
Hamilton County tomorrow.
The sleighing is good in the city, but
better on Spring Grove avenue.
OHIO LODGE h. of p, celebrates its 4th
anniversary on Monday evening next.
THE whiskey dealers are still excited
over the pending taX-bill. Prices are
rising.
DIR. BONNER is suffering from the eff
feots Of severe fail ON the 10y pave
ment.
THE water in the new reservoir has
been at fifteen feet for some days and no
breaks have occurred.
THE Cincinnati Mannerchoir gave
their annual private masquerade ball at
Turner Hall last night.
soi hS hr john M + sosnesih who mppssfs nppeSss
at Woods next week, is in the CITY.
THE Y. NJ. c. A. Hall was crowded last
evening, Oil the occasion of their free
concert, given by the Mozart Musical So
ciety.
CAPTAIN JOHNSON is giving excellent
satisfaction as acting Chief of Police,
both by his excellent management OF
affairs and by his universal courtesy.
JOHN HUNT lived on Court street. Yes
terday he threw plate at his fathers
head. Now be lives at st. Johns lodg-
ing-house. Moral-Never throw plates
when chairs are plenty.
THE Police drill at Exposition Hall
yesterday afternoon was a brilliant sue
cess. One hundred and seventy-siX pri-
yates of the night iorce. with u full COM
plement of officers, were in line.
MISS CLARA COLLETT. daughter of Rev.
Il. ColletJ, OF 81. Johns NJ. Il. Church,
was last evening married to Mr.. j. ii.
Roberts, of Dayton, o. A large number
Ofguests from Dayton were present.
TIE Committee appointed by the Trus-
tees Of Miami University to look after
the interests of that institution, has de-
cided to call MIR. Herbert Spencer to the
office OF Principal of the University at
Oxford.
Col. KIERsTED, who has been visiting
Memphis Tor few days, was escorted TO
the depot in that city last evening by the
Memphis Chief of Police Athy, Chiet of
Police King, OF Nicksburg, and Detective
Pinkerton.
AMUSEMENT seekers should remember
the entertainment of the Shakespeare
Club, given by james L. Murdoch, at
MelodeOn Hall tonight. 10 people OF
culture nothing can afford more real
pleasure. Let the house be thronged.
THE docket of the Police Court was re- |
markably light this morning, and devoid |
Of any thing of interest. Only five new
and seven continued cases were disposed
of. Court was in session about fifty
minutes. John Logan, charged with be-
ing common thief, was the only Work
house sentence-60 days.
THE pork-packers on Wednesday de-
cided to relieve Mr.. Maxwell from OBJ
tanning statements of their business and
publishing the same in his next years
report, but yesterday fearing he might
feel badly over it, they passed resolu-
tion saying it was not because they
didn't have confidence In him, but be-
cause there were other fellows at it, and
he would thus be saved the trouble.
MEssRs. RYAN & BROS. claim that their
work done on Court street has been I'M
darmeasured, 80 as to wrong them out of
$1,000, and they appeal in support Of this
allegatio to the measurement Of their
own Engineer as compared with that of
the City Estimating Engineer. The mat
ter is being investigated by special
committee.
MRS. j. W. MILLS, wife of the senior
member OF the firm of Mills, Spelimre e.
Co., was very badly burned yesterday
afternoon by her clothing taking fire
from the fire in CRATE near which she
was at work upon some light dress tab
ric. Her clothing was nearly all burned
of and her agonies were of The most ill.,
tense nature. She is still living, but the
attending physicians give it as their
opinion that she can not survive during
the ensuing twenty-tour hours.
THE Mount Auburn Washington Tea
Party managers have appointed the iol-
lowing committees, officers, etc.: Man.
ayers OF Tables-Mrs. A. D. Bullock,
Mrs. A. III. Hinkle, Mrs. Jason Evans,
Mrs. Henry Handy, Mrs. Judge W ood-
ruff, Mrs. JethrO Mitchell, Mrs. George
f. Davis, Mrs. Fl. Thane Miller, Mrs. +.
B. Keeder, Mrs. G. B. Hollister, Mrs. r.
A. Holden, Mrs. W. NJ. Ramsey, Mrs.
Adolph Wood. Decorating Committee
Mrs. u. f. Noyes, Mrs. A. &c. Perry, Miss
Alice McGutfey, Miss Lille johnson,
Miss Mary Lee. General Committee
Mrs. Matthew Addy, Mrs. Judge Mallon,
Mrs. j. l.. Talbot. Treasurer - Mrs.
Harry r. Smith. Secretary-Mrs. Al
phonso Taft.
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