The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-03-27
LOCAL RREYTTIES.

ing the week past.
Mr.. II. S. HERR, of the Indianapolis
Sun, is in the city.
MASS MEETING for young men at st.
Paups M. e. Church tonight.
MR.. OWEN CoRBLEY, plumber of this
city, died at Allegheny City yesterday.
The house of Mr.. Philip Hinkle was
sold yesterday for $4,000, Mrs. Cooper
buying 1t.
Col. ROBERT HARLAN speaks on the
Civil Rights bill to the Friends of In
quiry tonight.
QUARTERLY meeting of the Pioneers
Association at 233 West Fourth street,
this afternoon, at,4:30.
ONLY eighteen cases for disposal in
the Police Court this morning, and a
session of fifty minutes.
UNCLE JOHN ROBINSON has postponed
the exhibition OF his circus and menag-
erie here until about June LIST.
THE funeral Of the late D. W. Mitchell
occurs tomorrow at 2:30. The members
OF Magnolia Lodge l. .. o. f., act as the
escort.
HENRY GUsMEYER, school teacher,
for assauiting young lad on street
car, did not appear IN the Police Court
to-day, and forfeited his bail.
THE Democratic Executive Committee
meets at Aug's, on Tuesday, March 30,
at 10 O'clock, to nominate Board OF Con-
trol and transact other business.
THE Mozart Singing Circle will give
praise-meeting tomorrow evening at
Zion Church, on Ninth, between John
and Central avenue, at IN o'clock.
THE open air meeting by Evangelists
Whittle and Bliss on the Esplanade yes
terday drew large crowd. A meeting
will be held to-day at the same time and
place.
THE Directors of the Geological Gar
den have offered Mr.. McAvoy the skin Of
the honess which he killed, but he has
refused it, and suggests that 1t be stuffed
and set up in the Garden.
A GAs-PIpE at the Calf House exploded
last evening, causing about 500 dam
by the explosion and an alarm of fire was
sent in to the Engine-house.
AMONG the new music issued by
Messrs. John Church u Co. are especially
noticeable "The Cavaliers Serenade,"
"Highland Girl" "Thou Art Lett Us,
and mo Times Like the Old Times"
THE Young Men Christian Associa-
tion will hold union prayer meeting at
Association Hall this evening, at 1880,
asking GODS blessing on series OF re-
yiyal meetings now in progress in this
city.
The Aldermanic Board is still tossed
about in doubt and anxiety this morn
ing, as no official report has been re-
ceived whether or not the Legislature
has abolished the Cincinnati Board of
Aldermen.
The seats at Pixies are reported near
1y all taken for this evening, and those
wishing to attend should secure their
seats early. The prospects are said to be
that more fun will be developed than on
the former occasion.
THE wife of Mr.. Peter Zinn, WELL
known business man OF this city, died
yesterday morning at the family resi-
.uence in Riverside, The funeral is to
take place at the Cathedral at 8 O'Clock
Monday morning. A special train will
leave the residence at s A. M.
A NEW sort of entertainment is pro-
posed, to consist of musical selections
given by masked solo performers, in or
DER that ladies who are not willing to
appear in public as singers when known,
may do SO behind the dominoes.
JAMES MURPHY was caught yesterday
evening by John Auerbach in the act of
stealing a satchel, a pair Of shoes and
some clothes worth 81 %. This morning
I in the Police Court Murphy was SEN
fenced to thirty days in the Work-house.
TOMORROW afternoon, at 4:30, the
in the Y. M. G. A. Hall, conducted by
Theo. Kemper, Esq. Tomorrow even
ing special Easter service will be held
at Association Hall, to which all are in-
Yited.
SAM DAVIS was arraigned in the Police
Court this morning tor breaking water
pitcher over his wife's head and cutting
her with q knife; also on a charge OF re-
sisting the arresting officer. The first
charge brought him a sentence of thirty
days and $50; the second Of ten days
and $40.
AARON BRIGHT, arrested by Lieuten-
ant Middendorf and Officer Tighe on sus-
picion Of having been concerned in the
late attempt of blowing open the safe at
Gosling's carriage mandatory, was ar
raigned in the Police Court this morning
and his case continued to the Both of
March.
LOUIS WEAVER yesterday walked into
Lizzie Howard's room, and hnceremo-
niously destroyed marble-top bureau,
a looking-glass, and four lights, worth
$50. This morning in the Police Court
he was fined $40 and costs and 800 dam
ages. In default of this sum he was
committed.
A GENTLEAtAN's cloak has been picked
mp on the battle field at the Geological
Garden. 1t 10 supposed the party to
whom it belonged didn't have time to
take it with him when he left. 1t can
now be found at the office of the Society,
No. II Second street.
q. FL. JONES, colored man, last night
had two overcoats valued at $50, taken
from him at Stephens stable. w. IL.
Gordon was arraigned In the Police
Court this morning On the charge of hav-
ing stolen the coats. The case was laid
over till next Monday.
THE Southern Railroad Trustees have
awarded the contract to furnish one
Thousand tons OF sixty-pound rail iron
to the Roane Iron Company, of Chatta-
nooga. Phe iron is to be delivered on
board the cars, on the Southern road, at
South DanyiIle, KY, at $53 75 per ton.
SECOND annual meeting of the Sunday
school Association of the Presbytery of
Cincinnati, next Tuesday evening at the
Chapel of the Second Presbyterian
Church, corner Eighth and Elm streets.
Officers will be elected for the ensuing
year, and the annual report presented,