The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-01-15
WHAT THE WIRES WHISPER.


The fureral of Ex-Governor Bramlette,
of KY, takes place to-day.
The carriage shop OF L. s. Buch, at
Ashley, o., burned yesterday.
There is good prospect for q settle~
ment OF the puddlers' difficulties in Pitts
burg.
The body of John Ullman, Little Rock
was yesterday found In the
river.
Horatio Seymour has published a let
ter declining to be a candidate for U, 5.
Senator.
The investigation of the sale Of cadet
ship by Representative St0Well progress
ses slowly.
The specie shipments to Europe yes
terday were $685., J,SU7, of which $9l, 700 was
silver and the remainder gold com.
Paul Weidman, employed in the works
OF the California shutter, at Bucyrus,
had his hand sawed OF to-day, by cir
cular saw.
Fred. Klleman Is on trial in Hudson
county, N. j., charged with defrauding
the Hoboken Savings Bank out OF $l2,0 900
Wniie cashier.
Mrs. Hellman, living six miles SOUTH
east OF Bucyrus, Al attempting to klndle
a fire with coal oil, was So badly burned
that sne died in great agony.
In the Pennsylvania Democratic joint
caucus for United States Senatorial noni-
ination, on tine first ballot Wallace re-
oelved l06 votes, CIymer IA, and Black 2.
In some portions OF Dakota it is re-
ported LII u cattle are freezing to death.
and great suffering Is feared among SET
tiers on the bOruers OF the Western
States.
The Georgia Legislature organized on
Wednesday by tne election OF f. ). sim
mons, OF BlbD county, President Of the
senate, and Tom Hardeman Speaker oi
the House.
Two engines of the Baltimore and Ohio
ana yard engine OF The Cincinnati and
Muskingum Valley Railroad. collided
yesterday afternoon, at GAINESVILLE. One
man seriously injured.
A. W. Scott, of Middleton, Ind, made
| a sale OF hogs, and returned home with
| lhe proceeds oI $I21. The next morning
| lie aWOke to find the money gone, Wy Dur
glars entering lhe window.
The Committee of Conference on the
| part of the Northern and Southern Pres.
bylerian Churches, i'll session in Baltt-
more the past eek, Adjourned last night
They Jailed 10 agree upon basis Tor Tue
| establishment vi fraterrai relations.
Valentine Hollingsworth, Of Dunreitb
Indiana; M. Gaynne, OF Cambridge City,
ana John Fordice, OF Liberty, died yes
terday at Richmond, from injuries re.
ceiveu Wednesday III an accident on the
Fort Wayne, Muncie and Cincinnati
railroad.
The First National Bank OF Carbon.
dale, Pa, was robbed yesterday OF $l0,
UUO. Two men entered The bank, bounC
aud gagged the cashier, the only man IL
| Lhe room, seized The money and mad,
OF. Two men have been arrested on sus
pIcion, but can not be Identified.
| A report has been received from New
Zeaiand that the cutter Lapwlng was re-
Gently attacked by natives OF Santa
Cruz Island, her crew overpowered ant
massacred, and the vessel burned. The
savages afLerward attacked the British
war-ship Sandfly, but were driven OH.
The Grand Jury in the United States
| Circuit Court al Mobile found 10 indict
ment against any oi the Sumpter county
prisoners, nor against those arrested ii
Nj obile, charged with killing two negroes
ON election day. A majority OF the ju
rors were Republicans, hye being Ne
yroes.
| A fire broke out at O'Clock last night
in the second story OF the kremer buiid-
ing, on Main street, Memphis. Jones
drug store and Mrs. SulliVan's millinery
establishment, ON the first floor, were
considerably damaged. Damage TO build
ing about $1,000; damage W drugs and
dress goods about $l5,O0J.
The Columbus, Chicago and Indiana
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suit in the supreme Court 10 enforce The
payment Oi interest Oh the first and sec
ond mortgage bonds OF The road by the
Pennsylvania Railroad, and to enjoin the
latter company from ioreclosing upon
any securities OF the c., Z. anu l. o..
now held by it.
! Twenty-one men have been taken to
Dodge Cily who were found frozen an
in "a heiLless condition OH the plains
! Some have since died, and those alive
are bauly crippled. MIR. Vantress, Q
member Of the Legislature. had both legs
frozen while attempting TO reach the cap
Iital, and it is believed they will have u
I be amputated.
| Two men named Joseph Mably and ]
! G. Payne were arrested on the Louis.
Vile tram, at the Union Depot, Indian
apolis, they having in their possession
one hundred and sixty dollars in coun.
lteriet bills on the Traders National
Bank OF Chicago. They we're taken be.
fore United States commissioner knef.
ler, aud after examination were com.
milted Tor trial.
A delegation representing five hun
dred men, discharged IRON the Washing
ton Eavy-yard during the past year, ap.
peared before the uouse Appropriation
| Committee yesterday. Tney asserted
that tho discharged mechanics and la'
borers were now in state Of destituti0n
are argued that the interest of good gov.
ernment and charity demanded o liberal
appropriation Tor the enavy-yards through
out the country.
George Ullery, a tramp, answering to
the description Of man raping Nellie
Morgan, arrested ut Maysville, was
brought here yesterday. Uilery had his
trial before Mayor Brand, and pleaded
guilty, and corrUborated Nellie Morgan's
statement, and was bound over to Couri
| in Inc sum OF twenty-five hundred dol
lars. While being removed from the
! Courthouse to The Jail, several attempts
were made on Ullery's lite. Great ex'
cltement prevails, and Sheriff Gansor
has The jaiI guarded.
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