The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-03-09
NEWS from POINTS AnoUND.

!and" again yesterday III the OLD famil-j
lar manner. The First and Second
not. The City ticket elected is as fol-
lows: President Of Council. William
Hasson; City Clerk, Casper Hegg; City
Treasurer, Henry Vasche; CITY Attof-
ney, Jesse Arthur; Assessor, August
Wuller; Jailor, John o. Dowd, The fol.
lowing are the Ward Officers: 1st Ward,
Council, Adam Hegg. Henry Raeckers;
school Board, John Trapp. Sylvester
Worth; Second Ward, Council, John
Board, Samuel Emerson a'pnd and nartin uu
Betsch. 3d Ward, Council, VIM. Tie.
man, jr., and Robert Lusk; School
Board, DR.. A. S. Dameron and III, III.
jerks. 4th Ward, Council, John Reed
and John Gillard; School Board, L, s.,
Noble and W. Ii. Darnell.
CAMP DENNIsoN.-There will be
spelling match in the School-house Hall
in this city, on Friday, March 12, 1875.
CALIFORNIA, O.-The foundry has,
again started. The bosses have struck
for 10 per cent. reduction, and the moldA
ers have submitted. Sensible.
The public schools will close next Fri.
day. One closed rather unceremonious-i
ly yesterday.
The members of the sNonpareil Liter.
airy Club" are to have an oyster supper
next Thursday evening.
Messrs. George Riley and Paunell
Jackson went hunting and killed twenty
ducks. Where is Colonel L. A. Harris
and Pat Murphy, the boot and shoe man,
on Sycamore streetf
BELLEvUE, KY.-The following came
in due time but not being at first accom-
panied by the name OF the writer was
laid aside:
ED. STAR-Being q reader of your val
uable paper, / beg place for the follow
ing facts: Monday, the 1st of March, was
the annual election for officers of the
town of Bellevue, Ky. Our Honorable
Mayor, instead Of forbidding the sale Of
intoxicating liquors Gas is customary,
allowed the bar.rooms to be open and
participated in drinking beer, that was
backed up in an express wagon at the
polls. The worst feature Of the case was
they gave 1t to children. Never in all
my experience having heard an instance
OF the kind, l thought 1t proper such
proceedings should be published.
HAMILTON N.-Sleighing was the order OF
the day both yesterday and to-day.
The Hawthorne Club met at DR.. FaI-
coners last night.
Court convened yesterday, with Judge
Elliott on the bench.
Reed, local editor of the Butler County
Democrat, contemplates leaving our city
and casting his lot among the good ipeo-
pie OF st. Louis.
The bond of N. S. Bowman, indicted
for embezzlement at the May term, was
yesterday forfeited.
Several Of the ladies prominent In So
ciety will, as soon as the weather is
more favorable, give out invitations to
their lady friends something on the sket-
tledrum" style. Now what are the gem
tlenlen going to do about these parties.
They are excluded entirely IL seems,
But then they have their "turtle soupv
to console them, poor fellows, when thus
left out in the cold.
There were but fourteen burial per.
mits issued for the month Of February.
and not thirty-two, as we stated In yes
terday's report.
There seems to be q dearth of amuse-
ments just now. We haven't had con
cert this season. f4'a
LEXINGTON, KY. - Yesterday was
County Court day, which in Central
Kentucky mean Market or Fair day. On
this day the farmers and stock jobbers
congregate in large numbers and offer
their live stock for sale on Cheapside.
Notwithstanding the heaviest snow
storm In four years the attendance OF
POOpkO Uhu huulDCl VI Cdtt.G Ou6T6u Wa6
quite large, aud good prices were gener-
ally obtained.
The members of the Main street Chris
tian Church are an earnest working body.
Besides the Ladies' Association Tor WIS.,
iting the sick, the poor and strangers, are
also four elders, one for each ward in the
city, who visit and endeavor to reclaim
the neglected ones "of the one fold and
the one Shepherd" The young peoples
Mite Society is another branch OF this
congregation.
A new way of increasing the value OF
wild lands in the mountain counties OF
Kentucky Is to get up a surveying party
and give out the report that railroad
will soon run through the surveyed dis
trict.
Yesterday morning John Stofer was
up before Judge Mulligan. charged by
his wife with shooting and slightly
wounding her at an early hour on last
Friday morning, upon returning froma
ME Jusen, on Main street. His Honor
required security of $3.50 that John
would answer the charge before the next
grand jury. The parties were all col
ored.
Elder McGarvey is attracting quite q
number of the members OF the Psyche
Philosophic Society to hear his Sunday
evening leCLure6s
The Louisville revivalists arrived on
the morning train yesterday from that
CITY,. They are stopping at a private
residence.
The trouble about the unnaturaliSed
policeman lately appointed has been SET
tied by the appointee having proved that
he served In the Union army during the
late war, which ipso tacto makes him q
citizen.
Six inches of snow fell in this vicinity
on Sunday. 1t was the heaviest fall
since The establishment of the Ashland
Observatory, four years ago. The tenn
perature fell to % degrees.
The STAR will be delivered to eubscri.
bers in Richmond, KY, on the morning
after its publication. Orders lett with
the agent OF the Adams Express Com
pany will receive careful attention.
The hail, rain and snow storm that set
in about Il O'Clock Saturday night, con-
tinued all day on Sunday, in cOnse-
quence of which the city wore q gloomy
appearance. The several places Of pub
lie worship were attended only by few
OF the jealous members. In the morn-
ing, however, a goodly number assem-
bled at st. PauPs Church TO hear Rey. J.
j. Cook preach on the debasing sin OF