The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1875-07-19

These useless Offices can be abolished at
the expiration OF the term for which the
present incumbents were elected.
The kentucky Gazette says, that "Mr.
Stoll, the Republican candidate.for Rep
resentative, Is harmless young man."
A special term OF the Common Pleas
Court is appointed to be held next
Wednesday, and continue four days.
Some prominent persons In order to
neutralize the influence of The STAR in
Kentucky, accuse .its agent here OF be-
| ing Radical. Such is not the fact. He
holds two Commissions from Governor
Leslie, as reward for his fidelity to the
| Democracy, and never voted Radical
| ticket-not even for Mr.. Greeiey's
electors.
Private theatricals are becoming quite
\ IA shionable as a source of amusement
among our cultivated people.
On Friday night an accident occurred
at the Press office, which delayed the
printing of the American Citizen one
day, and prevented the publication OF
| the Daily Press, ON Saturday morning.
The will of Washington Sears, execu-
ted May 70, 1874, after being warmly con-
tested, was admitted to probate in the
Connty Court on Thursday.
| Mr.. J. M. Dillard, son Of DR.. r. T. Dill
lard, has gone to Colorado with his fam
| lily to locate.
| DR.. Charles Doll, who married Miss
Ellen Leteher, of this city, some months
ago, has located permanently in Lexing-
ton, to practice hfs profession. DR.. Doll
is spoken of as an accomplished physi-
clan, and we wish him abundant sue
cess.
| A meeting of the Commissioners of the
| Chicago q Charleston railroad was held
on Saturday, at the PhGnix Hotel, for
the purpose of electing officers and other
business connected with the enterprise.
GIRGLEvILLE.-The funeral of Mr..
G. u. Rector, Of Deercreek township,
took place yesterday. 1t was attended
by very large audience. Alter the fu-
neral services the remains were depos-
lited in the cemetery at this place: The
funeral procession vas one OF the longest
lever seen here. Mr.. Rector was highly
respected by all VINO knew him. and his
death casts d gloom over the entire com
munity. He leaves vile and one child.
The cornerstone of the new Masonic
Hail is to. be LAID in few days. The
hall is to be OF brick, four stories ia
height, and will be an ornament to the
town and an honor to the Masons Of this
city and vicinity. ;.
ay.,,io@ anS baja sarvices at the denot.
| ,uhioh wsra uitnassed hy a large nun.
Der OF people. No attack hasyet been
lmade on the saloons, but il is rumored
that work will soon begin. The results
OF last years campaign are stu visible
ss onA S,s ~ ;vavs al Good order " hics
A u H.
The storm, OF Friday night was the
most severe Ia its nature OF any VISITING
this place for some time past. Several
houses were SO badiy shaken as TO threw
the plaster from the walls, ana number
OF small buildings were blown down.
No serious damage, however, ensued.
Circleyille boasts that she manuiac-
lures more buggies and mas more gUed-
looking girls in proportion TO her size
than any town in Ohio.
Farmers in this vicinity are complain
ing that crops are likely to prove a fail
ure. The wheat has been SO seriously
damaged aby the ram, that, In many
cases, it Is hardly worth cutting. Inc
corn is also badly damaged. In many
places the lower roots OF the corn are
killed and r0tted of by the wet, leaving
only those near the top oil the ground.
should the Weather now NOW pecelhe usy
even Tor lew Weeks, these foots woaio
not supply the heeaed moisture, ana tne
result must De an almost Iotai iaiiure u
Inc corn crop.
| - a.r.;o,,,rs oe .,,0
| CoVlNuIoN'-ih he paltiouiaie VI 'he
Star r-Milford game played on the Coying-
ton grounds last Saturday will be found
~ w. a,,n ,oaoI ooInrnns
III oui ioo"i ooi"''
Rev. Mr.. Leavitt, Of Cincinnati, and
Rev. Mr.. Frost. of the Madison Baptist
Church. exchanged pulpits yesterday.
John TAYLOR, a negro residing on Sec
ond street. near Scott, was drowned last
night about 8 o'clock, at the foot OF NJ ad-
lison street, while bathing. His body was
afterwards recovered, and the Coroner
su mmored colored Jury, who returned
a verdict of accidental drowning.
A buggy in whicn were seated gem
tleman and lady was overturned last
Saturday evening on Madison street op-
posite the Clinton Hotel, and the occu-
pants thrown out. No serious injuries
| were sustained, however.
Lieutenant Andrew Stevenson, Of the
u. S. Marines, is in the city, on visit
to his father, Senator j. w. Stevenson.