The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-04-05
NEWS FROM POINTS, AR0UND.

HAMILToN.-Yesterda being warm
and bright the attendance at most OF
the churches was good.
There will be several. harps, more or
less, hung ON the willow tree Tonight.
Hamilton will not be represented at
the Temperance Fair .as was at first
/ talked Of.
1t is, said the city ticket for to-day
measures just two feeta has ON it the
| names of only forty nine candidates.
saturday hafternoon a fellow named
Bryant, a rsojeurner here, was the re-
| cipient of a most judicious dressing at
the hands OF Sheriff VIM. Allen for Offer
ing ginsulttola young girl was pass
ing down High street. The Sheriff,s
buggy whip was called into requsition.
The reading rooms OF the Quix otic Clnb
Of Mlddletown were formally opened on
Friday evening last.
There will be no Council tonight.
AvoNDALE.-Messrs.H Hofer, West and
Kittredge are judges OF the election, and
the polls, are beingheld at the new Coun-
! Gil chamber, on Roekdale avenue.
The annual statement Of the Village
Clerk is very clear and comprehensive.
1t shows that the-revenue for the past
year was $25, 256 IL, and expenditures
/ $22,277, leaving a balance in the treasury
of $,9IS SO.
CALIFORNIA, Owe were pleased to
| see MIS-. l.. Yourteein in the III. e. Sab
bath school yesterday. He informs us
that this is the first time be has attended
public meeting since he met with his
mis- fortune last winter.
This is election day. There seems to.
be no excitement.
Rev. Mr.. Prince preached at the NJ. e.
Church last evening. 1t is conceded
that his sermon was the most powerful
and effective that has been preached by
him since he has been ON the circuit. His
text was the second verse of the second
chapter of the Acts Of the Apostles.
LEXINGTON, KY.-The Common Pleas
Court, now in session, has 1SO cases on
it's docket.
They are killing DOGS supposed to be
mad in Woodford county.
Clifton +. Grim, the principal witness
in the murder case Of Montgomery Park
er, charged with killing man over
year ago, Is confined in the First Lnnatic
Asylum.
On Friday night, three men confined in
the Lancaster jail, awaiting their trial
for horse stealing, Knocked the TAILOR
down as he entered the outside door, and
made their escape from that prison.
Rev. e. NJ. .Chenault, OF Richmond, will
sail sometime in June for India, whittier
he goes as missionary.
Capt. Treacy, proprietor of the Cur
ragh Training Stables, shipped on Satur-
day a fast trotter Of tine pedigree toe.
Thurston, OF Louisville, and TWO fllies
TO X. 5. Beech, of the same city.
On Friday night the members of the band
belonging to the Irish National Beneyo-
lent Association serenaded Capt. Treacy
at his residence on Devices street. FROM
there they went to the residence of Mr..
7. Anglin, on the Richmond pike, where
they rendered several sweet odd Irish
airs to the great delight OF the neighbor-
hood.
An interesting meeting of the Irving
Literary Society OF Lexington was held
a few evenings ago at the, residence OF
Mr.. George Brand, on Mulberry street.
This society is composed of ladies and
gentlemen ior the pursuit of musical and
Literary attainments and the cultivation
of belles-lettres.
1t is closely estimated that over one
hundred persons have united with the
Evangelical churches since the com.
mencement of the late revival of Messrs.
Bliss and White. Protracted meet
.ings have been continued ever since in
most all OF these churches.
In the Recorders Court ON SATURDAY.
Nellie Brown was fined ST. and costs for
obscenity. Joe Tolls and Ambrose An
derson held to keep the peace for three
months, bail 500 each. A coiored man,
while testiIying in this court, said he
married his vile When she was between
SIX and seven years old.