The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1875-07-24

fOrGn on Mill street lB so OVerrun WIN
practice that he has been compelled to
advertise for partner OF the same
school OF medicine.
Major Phil. Browns sulphur water,
which he dispenses without money or
price, is doing more good for humanity
than all the doctors In the city. A dip
per full of 1t will relieve thirst for q
whole day.
1t is moie than likely that the dissatis.
fibd colored Republicans will unite upon
Col. Fletcher Johnston as their candidate
for Representative.
During the first week of August the
people Of Mt. Sterling will hold fair for
the first time.
The case Of the Commonwealth of Ken
lucky against the venerable Gen. Leslie
Coombs, charged with striking young
wallace with a cane, was called in the
City COURT yesterday. The distinguished
defendant asked for a jury, which was
readily granted by the presiding Judge,
and the case continued until next Thurs
day, which is the regular jury day.
A rumOr, which is probably correct,
was In circulation yesterday that Judge
Frank Waters was named at q private
Democratic meeting, held on Thursday
evening, as the Democratic candidate
for City Representative. This nomina-
tion won't do. Judge Waters is fine
lawyer, &C., but he is single man. and
disqualification for every legislative and
ministerial office. There are entirely too
many bachelors now holding offices.
Our friend, A. 2. Boyer, Special Agent
for the FranklinCompany, Philadelphia,
has just returned home, after very
pleasant visit to his company and New
7 0rk city. He reports complete stag
nation In business In the large cities,
the only excitement being with grain
dealers. Report says that one of our
citizens is in New York investing largely
in grain on speculation.
celebrates his silver jubilee on Tuesday
next with solemn high mass, followed by
a sermon at 10 O'Clock. Archbishop Pur-
cell and Bishop Rosecranz will be pres
ent.
The farmers are much disheartened
over the serious damage to their wheat
and hay crops. The wheat, which il in
the shock, is growing badly, and this,
combined with the damage by rust, will
make 1t almost entirely worthless. The
hay crop is also badly damaged.
The cornerstone OF the Masonic Tenn
pie is to be laid on Thursday next. Hon.
Mills Gardner, of Washington 9. H.,
makes the address.
COvINGTON.-The Kentucky Repub-
lican, a new journal, made its first ap-
pearance yesterday.
Gen. John s. Williams will address
the Democratic meeting ON July 9th,
and Hon. James b. Beck, ON July Both.
Base-ball.-The game of baseball be-
tween the Stars and the Capitals, of
Frankfort, yesterday, resulted in score
of 20 to in favor of the Stars. Critten.
den and Prather, Of the Capitals. were
both struck in the face with ball and
painfully injured. Dillon and Mack, the
new players, acquitted themselves ex-
cellently.
The Keystones, of Mt. Auburn, play
the Stars, of Grants LICK, i'll Campbell
county, to-day.
An alteration took place In saloon
ON Madison street last night between
Henry DeGruyter, reporter for the
Vo1ksfreund, and Henry Hallam, Cow
ington reporter Tor the Cincinnati En-,
quirer. On last Thursday Hallam pub
lished q scurrilous article, rejecting se-
verely on the doctor. This only added
oil to the already flaming hostility be.
tween the two reporters. When De
Gruyter entered the saloon he saw Hal
lam standing at the counter talking with
his brother. After taking a glass oi
beer he cast his piercing eye upon Hal
lam for moment, and approaching him,
discharged mouthful Of the foamine
liquid in his face.
The Enquirer man raised one Of hie
canes and delivered severe blow on
the head of DeGruy ter, leaving very
plain mark. At this point Orvin, Q
brother to Henry Hallam, stepped up to
DeGruyter and remarked, "you shan't
| fight lame man." Whereupon DeGruy.
ter said, II don't want to whip him,
merely want to spit in the dirty dogs
face." --'-'--'---'-
In the meantime Deputy Marshal
Goodson, hearing of the row, stepped in,
arrested the two and took them to Jail
However, they were released on theil
own recognizance. The case was con
| tinued until next Tuesday.
In the Mayors Court this morning D
Marshall, a small colored boy, charged
with till-tapping, was sentenced to ter
days In Jail on bread and water.
The following are the marriage IL
censes since our last report; John j
Bromback and Annie Littrell, Frank j
Lasley and Emma Price, Henry Bauman
and Abberdenia Levy, Leslie G.. Seward
and ArYilda N. King.
The Hallam family, including the En-
quirer reporter, made things hot for DR.
DeGruyter last night.
NEWPORT.-Mr. G.. Holzhauer has
resigned from the Control Board Of the
| new Market-h0use.
At the meeting of the Board Of Water
| works last night, bills amounting TO s41s
were passed.
Miss Abbie Smith and Miss Amelia
Nealy, two of our most admired young
ladies, have gone TO spend the summer
at CartePs Cave and Esculapius Springs
AtLouis Brandvs, ON York and Jeffer.
son streets, fine specimen of the Geld.
en- Japanese Lily is ON exhibition.
| Mr.. Joseph A. Scarlett has resigned as
President of the Driving Park Associa,
tion, and Mr.. John B. Taylor has been
elected to fill the vacancy.
-Four recruits were accepted at the
Barracks yesterday.
A SENSATIONAL SUICIDE.
Jerry Doering, a German residing on
Bellevue street, near Columbia street,