The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-06-17

school.
The next session will open In Septem-
Der.
NEWS FROM POINTS AROUND.
PARIS, KY-The temporary injunc-
tion, restraining the City Council from
paying the money appropriated to. tho
Catholic Schools Of Paris by that body,
was continued in force until the final
hearing Of the matter at the December
term OF the Common Pleas Court. Abl0
arguments were made by number OF
attorneys on both sides ofthe case.
NIcHoLAsvILLE, KY.-Rev. DR.. 8. L.
Helm has accepted q call from the Bap-
tist Church Of this place. DR.. Helm
formerly had the care Of a church in
Louisville, and, his health failing him
about twelve months ago, he retired from
the ministry and accepted an agency tn
raise the endowment fund for the Wild
ows' and Orphans Home Of the Masonic
Fraternity at Louisville. He receives q
hearty welcome, and will be valuable
addition to the pulpit Of Nicholasville.
Rev. d. P. Young having been elected
to deliver the annual address at Hano-
yer College. Indiana, has gone to dis:
charge that duty.
The young men are again organizing
the Nicholasyille Baseball Club.
The friends of Nat Bronaugh, ESQ.,, nro
pleased to see him at home, having been
off attending Hampton Sidney College,
Virginia.
XENIA, O.-The Grand Jury is now in
session, and special effort will be madB
to hunt up all cases that need attention.
We notice almost daily violations of the
law, and. in order that quietness may
exist, and people live in safety, we trust
that the present jury will spare no ef.
fort to have all law-breakers punished
! tor their crimes,
a grand picnic Is now. being held a
\ the Ohio Soldiers and Sailors Orphans
Home. Many Of the veteran soldiers
are here from Dayton, and all appear to
! ENJOY themselves. 4ne cnIiuren Oh Lne
Home will now enjoy vacation, and
many of them will visit their friends IN
different parts of the State.
The Board OF Education will soon call
a meeting for the purpose Of electing q
superintendent and teachers. Those
that are applicants for said positions
| should forward their applications.
On Thursday evening the Musical
Academy will give concert in c0nnec-
ton with the Commencement exercises.
This institution has been great sue
cess and should be literally patronized.
HAMILTON -"Straw" Carver, an old
citizen of Black Bottom, died yesterday.
| The ladies in charge of the Children's
Home give grand fete in honor OF tho
Bunker Hill Centennial, in tue Court
house yard this afternoon. The fete viii
open at four O'Clock, and supper will ba
set at six. There will be cannon,
speeches, and patriotic songs.
| Peter Lyons, who was sentenced to
the Penitentiary for two years for pick.
ing Mrs. Helena Reuters pocket, has
been taken to Columbus.
| While in the crowd at McGehan's sa-
loon, ON Monday, Charley Scobey was
robbed OF silver watch.
Thos. Hendehan has been sent to the
Reform School by the Probate CourE,
and Thomas AleXander's prospects are
good.
Mrs. Hannah Kemble died Of consump-
tion on Tuesday night.
| Subscriptions to. the stock of the new
street railroad are refused, as the books
are full. A committee has been appoint
ed to investigate and report as to the
best place ana means for buying the nec-
essary material for the construction OF
the road.
LEXINGTON, .KY.-Prof. Joyeux, pop
l
this city, lett to-day for trip to France.
During the five weeks term OF the
Fayette Circuit Court, which ended yes
terday, sixteen persons were convicted
and sent to the penitentiary.
| The closing exercises in the three city
schools were held during the past three
days. They were attended by a respect
able number of citizens. The standard
| of these institutions has considerably
improved under the superintendence Of
Mr.. James 0. Harrison.
Sheriff Thomas has had numerous ap-
plica tions of persons who wish to ac-
company him to Frankfort while cor
veying the prisoners to the penitentiary.
The Mayor is in the habit Of taking tne
prisoners there without any assistance,
thereby saving a considerable amount 70
the State Treasury annually.
The members Of the SpOtless Mems
Society attend the festivities in the bear
garden ON week days; but never allow
any member to so there on Sundays.
The Halloway case goes up to the Ap-
peIlate Court.
The recent rains were much needed
for the hemp and grass crops.
A flight of stone steps are being butt
in front of St. Paups Church on Short
Street.
The beer garden on the northern lim-
its of the city has become popular re-
sort on Sundays, no one seeming to o.
ject to it. Then why not open the IL
brary on Sundays and let us have au-
other escape from the perpetual same
ness that makes everyday life so weari-
some to our youth.
A considerable amount OF disorder ana
lawlessness is looked for during tbs
building OF the Southern railroad. lt
bao Ire n
One. night last week the camp In whlch
the work-hands were sleeping was nrad
into three times by q gang OF unknoWu
roughs, which caused q general soatter
among the sleepers.
The burnt district onLimestone stres<
will soon be rebuilt. Workmen are uo1
making excavations foE the fbpads tans4