The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-05-07
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ODDS AND ENDS.
Sunbeams through the riffs are streaming
Adding to the rairi.drop's cleaning;
Cleaning sun and glittering rain
Each repeat the glad refrain;
| April showers
| Bring May -flowers."
Epizootic is in Philadelphia. =
Berlin has banishea hand-organs.
Ireland has q woman suffrage 'ciety.
The French iron trade still continues
dull. '7 =" 'N " f@'l'''ss
Monticello is shipping new Irish pota-
toes.
The Brooklyn trial is being published
as law book.
There are in California 1921 miles OF
broadgauge railroad. @
| American railway securities meet lit
tie sale now in Europe.
They have barking cats in Allentown.
They take the bark off fruit trees.
Ice 81 inches thick is still to be had on
the upper shores OF Lake Michigan.
| PrOcopios, the Patriarch OF Jerusa-
lem, has been suspended by the. Greek
| synod.
| The fountain which Lolita will give to
San francisco is now being cast In Phil
adelphia. '-ft f.'r
| The peat morasses Of Ireland and
Scotland are said TO- be nearly ex-
| hausted.
Tfe Little Rock Gazette has the most
encouraging news Of the crops through
out Arkansas.
The British Board of Trade returns for
March show a further falling oR in the
export trade. ''
Last year the Suez canal paid q divi-
dend OF 6per cent. on the entire cost of
construction. = '''
| In Baltimore, no more mansard roofs,
| constructed of combuStible mater all
will be permitted.
The trade strikes throughout the
| United States this spring have been gen.
/ orally unsuccessful.
The Peruvian Government offers to
pay Henry Meigss half Of his little claim
| OF $40, 100000 IN guanO.
The sheriff of Putnam county, Ohio,
got $500 for hanging Goodman. it was
| capital punishment for him.
A new society OF authors, for the i'm
| proyement OF copyright and stageright
| has been formed in London.
Gentlemen's spring oyercoats will be
made much longer than formerly, in imi-
| tation Of the winter stUlster."
Two Kentucky girls have been sen-
fenced to Six months Imprisonment for
helping their lovers to escape jail.
| The Khediye of Egypt, it Is stated has
established three judgeships in his capi-
tai,to be held by ENglish lawyers.
len degrees below zero at Lyndon
Vile, VT, Tuesday morning, April 70,
| and the ground covered with snow.
Six hundred people were killed and
some three thousand wounded during
4 the recent cyclone in Georgia aud South
| Carolina.
| A quack doctor has been sentenced to
| death in the Liverpool asslzes Tor caus-
| lng the death OF a woman ia the exercise
OF his craft.
The pistols worn and used by Major
Pitcairn at Lexington are now III possess
| sion Of lineal descendant of. General
4 Israel Putnam.
In a recent pastoral, Bishop Furlong,
of Ferns, Ireland, places Jheatricafs,
round dances and Mtemperance IN the
same category.
A number Of young Irish-Americans
| OF New Orleans are about forming mil
| ifary company which will be named in
! honor OF Mitchell.
4 English financial authority estimates
the Increased Indebtedness OF the ten
leading nations OF the world since 1873
| to he $1, 735, ,000, 900.
The Rome N. Y. Y. NJ. G. A. publish
a monthly paper containing fifteen col
umns oil reading matter, which has a
CIRCULATION of 1000.
Rubenstein Will be in Paris about the
2Sth, to direct the performance OF the
''ToWer of Babel" Each musician will
sing in different language.
| A young tnancier mas just been ex-
PEELED from the Paris Bourse. He was
only 25 years of age, and his deficit
amounts to 100000 francs.
| The average number of miners en-
ployed upon The Victoria gold-nelds dur
| 1874 was, in round numbers, AZ, 800 or
nearly 5000 less than in 1873
An exchange figures up the indebted
ness of Mexico to the United States at
So, 900, 900 for American lives and prop
efty destroyed by ''greasers."
| A mule lately died at Fredericksburg,
| Va, at the remarkable age OF sixty
years, having been an excellent worker
up to the day before his death.
| Utah seems to have commenced the
Development Of her many valuable
mines In true earnestness, and in man
ner indicating that business is meant.
| Corporal punishment is to be inflicted
in the public schools OF Baltimore, here
after, only when absolutely necessary,
and by or in presence of the principal.
The steamship ONO, of the American
line, 10 establishing quite reputation
| for speed, and must soon rank among the
fastest ships OF the grand transatlantic
| feet.
helocomotiye "Andrew Johnson" on
| the Chattanooga Railroad, has painted
on it large pair OF shears, with an ac.
eompanying inscription, "From tailor to
| President"
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NEWS FROM POINTS AROUND.
| CALIFORNIA, O.--The musical and lit
| erary entertainment at the M e. Church