The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1875-11-22
FROM POINTS AROUND.

Of the Sovereigns OF Industry, MIR. John
Orvis, will give free lecture to the
working people OF Hamilton this evening
in Becketps Hall, at 711 O'Clock, on the
benefits OF the Order to WorKingmen ana
women.
PARIS, KY.-The improvements in
the Christian Church are nearly finished,
and will cost about 81 600.
Rumor has 1t that prominent Gov
ernment official is about to resign his
position and follow literary calling.
Rev. A. N. White, of the Baptist
Church, publishes protest against in-
viting Theodore Tilton to lecture before
the Lecture Association of this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. w. O'Connor returned
home on Friday evening, after an enjoy
able visit to Cincinnati, Louisville, Lex
ington, and other places of note. On
their arrival at the depot the happy
couple received many warm greetings.
A dashing fishing party, headed by
DR.. Downey, President of the Society OF
Spotless Men, lett the city on Friday
morning in the direction of Maysville.
Several Of the recently returned bride
grooms accompanied the party.
LExINGTON.-Mr w. f. Crowens, of
North Elkton, died on Friday afternoon
while lying in his wagon, which he
brought to town with a load of corn. The
Corouer's jury returned verdict OF
death from heart disease.
. Mr.. j. U. Milward and family have re-
turned after years absence in Eu-
rope.
commemorative Attorney Jones had
a fine silk umbrella stoien from him on
Friday while in Court.
Mrs. Wallace, mother OF Mr.. John B.
Wallace, died on Saturday morning.
Capt. Stephen e. Jones, distin-
gulshed lawyer Of Louisville, was in the
city Saturday.
The public schools in Central Ken
tucky are reported we'll attended the
present season. The system OF holding
school institutes are very beneficial to
The common schools.
Business in real estate and insurance
has considerably improved lately. Sew
eral large transactions have taken place
last week at the office OF 9. +. Cannon
& Co.
CALIFORNIA, O,-The news of the
death OF Grant last night produced a
great deal of commotion in our quiet,
little village. He expired at his palace
on Third street about P. M.-not Of
hard money, or soft money, nor of too
much money-but of hydro-cephalous,
or ''blind staggers'-a disease TO which
high dfgnitaries in the United
States are peculiarly addicted.
Porter { admirably ON receiving the
sad intelligence Of the death of his old
and constant companion, was greatly
agitated, and proceeded at once to make
preparations for the burial. Porter's
griet was at first uncomfortable, but
finally, recovered his normal condition,
by calling to memory the words OF the
poet, which run something like this:
"Behind the cloud-topped Ia, there is
An humber Heaven; where, he thinks
His faithful dog will bear him company"
1t lis sad.
Baxter Rilea and Miss SalIie Mowery
were married yes terday. Rev. Mr.. Jones
performed the ceremony. The only OBJ.
lection we have to this matrimonial bus.
mess is, It is depicting our Sabbath
school. They are taking away our girls
This thing must stop.
CovINGTON.-Mr. M. Nichols, Of this
city, paid flying visit to Chicago, Oh
Saturday, and returned this morning
Mr.. Nichols is jolly fellow, and, nc
doubt, ''saw the eiephant."
l.
was indicted by the Grand Jury, on
Saturday, Tor assault and battery ON his
wife.
Father Ennis, the newly ordained
Priest, celebrated his first Mass ut St
Mary's Cathedral, Sunday.
Mr.. Edward Coiston and bride re.
turned from their wedding trip Satur
day night.
Friends, delivered Temperance lecture
ut Shinkle's Chapel last night. The
meeting was well attended.
Senator Stevenson returned from In.
dianapolis Saturday where he has beer
attending the Congressional Conven
ton.
Quite large number Of the festive
friends OF Mr.. VIM. Huber gathered al
his residence, No. 400 Scott street. tt
witness the baptism OF his infant
daughter Mary Magdalena. ReY. Mr.
Mosser officiated.
Mrs. Fritsh, who fractured her ley
some two weeks ago, died from the in
Jury Sunday
The reunion of the Sabbath-schools, O
this city, took place at the Fitth-stree
Christian church. Sunday.
Messrs. w. y. Grant, Sandy Grant, j
A. =. Sanford and N. Furber, ali re-
turned from their long hunting expedi
tion Saturday night. So long had they
been gone that they were not recognized
by their wives.
The alarm Of fire turned in from b o,
Z, Sunday morning, was caused by al
incipient blaze in the roof of a house
No. 3l4 Greenup street. The fremel
were quickly ON hand and extinguishes
the flames without damage.
John Murphy, alias "Camel Back
was SO unfortunate on Sunday as to in
hale tremendous dose OF double dis
titled extract OF zythum, which went t
poor Johns head, rendering navigation
an imposslbllity. However, all was wei
until q blue coat with brass buttons cam
along and hauled him to jail. Mayo
Athey assessed fine OF 81 and costs
John Atkinson, on the same charge
was likewise fined 81 and costs
Thos. Weeks, breach OF the peace, 81
and costs. Peter Sullivan, disorderl
conduct, ST and costs. susan Roney an
Mary Davis we're fined ~ and costs eacl
for being disorderly.
The case OF John T. Martin, charge,
with the manslaughter or j. Camnitz
was again called In the Criminal Cour
this morning. The taking Of evidenc'