The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1875-08-10

S0ICen the hearts or MS 6tiH-neckeu peO-
ple." The text chosen was a singular
one, being that portion OF st: Paups'
Epistle that Is read by Episcopal clergy
men at funerals. The entire discourse
that followed was upon death, Judgment
and heaven.
/ In the Main-street Christian Church
Elder Marshall thought the rains and
floods were blessings sent by the AL
mighty. .
In st. Peters Church, Rev. j. J. Cook
spoke on the doctrine of confession, say
ing "that some years ago certain man
got up a book called the Confessional
Unmaskedy by which he expected to
make a pocketful~of money! The book,
according to Father, "was falsehood
from first to last, except the type cast
by the molder."
Major Phil. Brown kept open-house
again on Sunday, in the Courthouse
yard, with his sulphur water prepared
for drinking in three forms-with salt, or
ice, or straight, as 1t came from the
spring.
Fifty shares of stock of the Fayette
National Bank was sold yesterday for
$118 30 per share; also, two railroad
bonds of the Louisville and Lexington
road sold for $695 each. They were
81, 900 shares.
4 Some one advertised in the press for
twenty dress makers, wages to be paid
every Saturday. This is the only branch
OF industry that has prospered here this
summer.
Yesterday beiRg County Court day a
large amount of very fat cattle were dis
posed of at the auction sales on Cheap
side at from six to seven cents per Id.
M. r. MontmollIn, an old resident of
this city, died last Sunday afternoon at
the residence of his daughter, Mrs. DR..
Sargent, at Radnor, Penn.
Agents Of starch factories in Cincin-
natl are up here purchasing damaged
wheat at from 40 cents to 81 per bushel.
All kinds of business except the UNI
brella trade has suffered during the wet
season, In consequence of which money
is very scarce.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. W. Alexander, of the
Ashland House, returned on Saturday,
after months sojourn in Philadelphia.
Rev. j. j. Cook left for Nicholasvilie
yesterday, to assist Rev. M. Callahan in
conducting theejubilee and forty hours
devotions in st. Luke's Church, in that
village. Preaching and devotional serv-
ices will last nearly all this week..
The funeral of the late Mr.. q. NJ. Ad.
ans was held this afternoon at 4 O'Clock
at his late residence.
Col. l. b. Sandusky has returned from
his trip to Newport, KY. The Colonel is
leading advanced thinker, and no doubt
he has shed some light ON the medieval
traditions OF the Newportonians.
Considerable excitement was created
fire. The burning building proved to be
a little shanty on Broadway. The fire
was put out by bucket brigade before
the arrival of the engine
COvINGTON.-Covin is likely to
have a German newspaper soon.
Prof. Mott, of st. Louis, is in the city,
the guest of his brother-in-law, Capt. E.
II. Samuel.
Chas. Evans was held yesterday by
Magistrate Tebbs in the sum Of $100, to
answer in the Criminal Court the charge
of carrying concealed weapons.
The contract for the excavation at the
new Government building was awarded
to John Luen at $3.50.
Gottlieb Enhart, tried before u. s.
Commissioner Bostwick for passing
counterfeit money, gave bail in the sum
of 81, 900 for his appearance at. the next
term OF the u. S. Court.
was stolen yesterday from the Ludlow
grounds.
Mr. Martin j. Leonard and Miss Mag
gle Quinliva, both of Newport, were
united in matrimony yesterday after.
noon at Squire Tebbs' office.
Charles Gulch, convicted at the last
term of the U. s. District Court for SELL
ing liquor without license, was yester-
day informed from Washington that the
Government had reversed the decision.
Hick Lancaster, OF Boone county, was
held to balm the sum Of $500 to answer
before the U. 8. Court the charge OF
manufacturing and selling tobacco with
out license.
The Stars and Chicagos to-day. :.
Messrs. e. FL. Eyer and Charles B.
Bradley have become proprietors and
editors of the Wilfiamstown Sentinel.
Hon. j. W. Stevenson and wife lett
last evening for week or two's visit to
Deer Park, West Virginia.
Preparations are being made for the
| laying Of a street railroad track on Scott
street, from Pike TO Fifteenth, with turn
outs for return trips.
An election of officers at the st. Mary's
Total Abstinence Society last night re-
suited in the selection of the following
James W. Bryan, President; Thos. Cuul-
mings, Vice President; Jas. Fennessy,
Recording -Secretay; James Rife. Corre-
| Sp0uuiuS OcCT6tttI Os n. III cOlll, lTedbs
urer; 2. Farrell, Regulator; P. Bonan,
| Sergeant-at-Arms; NJ. II. Smith and -
Dumphoy, Directors.
/ There seems to lie no doubt that the
companion OF John Voight IN the double
drowning last Sunday was Herman
Flege, sixteen years old, son OF Henry
Flege, living at COL Craig street, Coying.
ton. Flege went out on Sunday and has
not been heard Of since.
A petition for 1000 damages was filed
yesterday in the Kent0n Circuit Court
by G. II. Moar, for William Quinn, plain.
tiff, VS.. Ell. l.. Lewis, defendant. The
plaintiff says that the defendant did un.
| lawfully scarify one of Lizzie Qulnn's
arms and introduced virus, which de.
veloped itself into virulent smallpox.
The trial of Henry Hallam and J. D.
Hunt came off at last, and in the same
Court That Hallam, few days ago, ex-
pressed deslre'to have his case changed
from, as he said that he would never get
Ijustice by Mayor Athey. However, ii
came of, and Hallam was fined $3 and
costs aad Hunt 81 and costs. Let this be
the end OF reportorial rows. There Is too
much wind in this Kind OF row.
We are sorry to learn of the serious
Illness of Councilman John Kearney.
A pond Of stagnant water on Fifth