The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1875-07-17
LOCAL BREVITIES


DAN RICE, the Snowman, is in the city
sgain.
no sERyIcEs at st. Paul NJ. E. Church
tO-hdoffow.
TIE Cincinnati Law Library is under
goihg renovation.
A FLAG presentation takes place to-
night among the Turner Cadets in Turner
THE recently organized orchestra OF
Professor Navoni gave fine concert at
the Atlantic Garden last evening.
TIE College Hill Railroad Company Is
10 be allowed by the Board OF Council
men to lay a narrew-gauge track in Lin
den street.
An ordinance to appropriate IS, TAB 30
% pay for ground for opening Mason
i&reet was adopted In the Board OF Coun-
eilnen yesterday.
MRS. MARY CONVICTION, mother of
Hon. 8. r. Oovington, Of this city, died
Yesterday in Rising Sun, Indiana, in the
dghty-third year OF her age.'
MRssRs. HERZoG, Wise and Connolly
were appointed, in the Board of Council
men yesterday, a committee on the sale
III the Burnet lot, Mt. Auburn.
70 play the "drop game" at the banks.
fafsOns having business there had better
Reep a sharp lookout for these gentle
he1. ..
IuE.wATER will be furnished at the
Davidson Fountain during the hot
weather. The resolution concerning
Shis was yesterday passed in the Board
3Oouncilmen.
MARK Ross, boy about ten years old,
whose parents reside at No. 269 Eastern
Avenue, was drowned in the Ohio yester-
5 afternoon. He was playing on q
at the United States saw-mills, when
he dropped off into the water. Mr.. Miles
Morton recovered the body about an
hour after the fatal accident.
Ar Ameeting Of the Sinton Cadets,
s. hAM last hight, resolutions Of thanks
hare rendered TO the p. o. S. Of A., of
Hamilton. Tor courtesies and favors re-
rBived on their recent visit to that city
h the 9th inst, and to Miss Annie
Baker, OF the same place, for magnifi.
sant boquet presented them by her on
hat occasion.
4YoRGE MOORE, the keeper of q saloon
M Rat Row, near Broadway, got into a
Nficulty about ten o'clock last night
With another colored man named Jack
down and kicked him, when Reynolds
hre~ razor and began slashing Moore
sbout the head severely. Reynolds then
Ean out and escaped to Kentucky. The
wounds OF Moore are pronounced very
dangerous.
TX. MILLER, OF Steubenyille, O., and
q contractor ON tho Southern railway,
Ropptng at the Madison House, lett in-
lOEmati0n at Colonel Snelpaker's Office
Yesterday that he had been robbed Of
.68,200, which he had drawn from two
hanks Of this city and placed in his left
ooat-pocket. He had the money after
supper, night before last, and, after a
walk to the river, returned and found
Ms money missing.
THE following is the programme of
NE services at the Y. Nd. @. A. Rooms
6r this evening and tomorrow: Young
AaDs Prayer Meeting, led by F. W.
3towAe, Esq, at O'CLOCK this evening.
Eoskers meet, and the usual Gospel and
4nd6dry meeting at 8 P. NJ, at which a
Hort address is expected from D. g. A,
Nayepport, Esq, on the subject 'Judg'
&aAt.N All are cordially invited to at
pRHd these meetings.
IBERE has been a call for Conven'
16n of Bankers and Bank Cashiers OF
bnited States to be held Al Saratoga
"a the 10th Of July. The movement orig
laated with a young Mr.. Howensteine
HR Lolts. After diligent inquiry we
3AVe been unable to find a single gentle.
tan Of this city who will be on hand
on that memorable occasion, and as
1b8 0f our prominent bankers says jocu.
tlR1y, It is "a dead dog in the pit"
AR. EARNsHAw, Of this city, has re
sanity Invented an improved car for in.
kfne1 plates, which contemplates the
Instantaneous conveyance Of passengers,
t8neearians, and vehicles; 1t consists Of
8 cor with double compartments, side BY
I16e, upon common truck. One com
H4xtmeht being so constructed as to &c
HomH0date horses and vehicles; the
WlAe being handsome palace car fol
NJ Sonyeyance OF foot passengers to the
Ep 1f tie steep gradeswhere lie our mos
bS9ptiful suburban homes. This inven
TX meets q long felt want Of our citi
na, keing q practical leveling Of oul
baA6tifUl hills to the common plane o
chr pppulous and over-crowded city
kooass to Mr.. Earnshaw and his inven
sn.