The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1875-07-31

school will give a picnic next Thursday.
LEXINGTON, Ky.-The dissatisfao-.
tion which at first existed among some
Democrats here with the nomination of
Col. Frank Waters arose from misap-
prehension of facts. 1t was thought
that he had been brought out by the Ex-
ecutive Committee, whereas ne was re-
ally chosen by delegates selected for
that purpose at the primary conyeptions
last spring. These delegates were to Sc
lect State officers at the Convention of
May 9th, aud also candidate for Rep
resentative. They did not meet for tie
latter purpose until after the Withdraw
al Of Judge Goodloe made 1t necessary
to have a party candidate. Then it was
that after several meetings and CONSUL
tations with leading Democrats II was
decided to run Col. Waters. We make
these statements to remove the false i'm
The Mt. Sterling Fair begins on Tues
day next.
MIR. Thos. Gribbens has opened bar
ber's shop in Winchester. :.
Willis Hickey, of Georgetown, COM
mitted suicide by taking poison, ON
Thursday last.
Rev. J. u. Gilbert, OF the Broadway
M. n. Church, this city, left yesterday
afternoon for the National Sunday
school Assembly at Chautauqua. His
pulpit will be supplied Tomorrow morn-
ipg and evening NY Rev. I. s. Cowden,
Of Grace M. e. Church, Newport.
Mrs. j. w. Patterson and daughter,
Miss Ella Lee Patterson, left yesterday
TO spend the season with Mrs. Pinker-
ton, at Connersville, Ind.
Mr.. VIM. Parr died on Thursday night
at his residence on the LeestoWn pike.
Mr.. Parr had lately inherited fortune
from England.
The case of the Common wealth vs..
the venerable Gen. Leslie Coombs, for
striking boy with his cane, was called
in the Recorders Court on Thursday
aud dismissed without trial. If the rude
gossoons would keep out OF the Gen
eraps way they would not get licked. .
meeting was held in the neighborhood OF
what is known as IrishtOwn. Speeches
were made by Judge Waters, Colonel
Fletcher Johnston and DR.. OMahoney.
Mr.. J.B ford, who has been spending
q few weeks with Lexington friends, left
for his home in New 7 DIX to-day.
The Democracy are in quandary
whether to- unite upon Judge Waters or
Mr.. j. M. Shepherd. Had Col. Fletcher
Johnston been nominated this state OF
affairs would not be.
In the Recorders Court, yesterday, a
contractors on the Southern railroad
named j. Wolff was fined and impris-
oned for carrying concealed weapons.
CovINGTON, Stars and Milfords at
the Coyington grounds this afternoon.
j. H. Ebert left for the races at Cleye-
land yesterday, and proposes to pur-
chase the winning horse.
Henry Buskip, Of Cincinnati, employed
in the lumber yard Of Chas. D. Duriaway,
on Eighth street, suffered a broken leg
yesterday by large wagon load of lum-
ber falling upon him.
The Quarterly Congregational meeting
of st. Paups Church, and also meeting
for the benefit Of the orphans, Will take
place on sunday afternoon.
The Ninth ward voting place has been
changed to the corner OF Twelfth and
Lee streets.
James Clark, nine years old, broke his
leg by attempting to jump on y dray near
Hemingray's Glass-works yesterday.
A stranger in company with two col
ored men began digging ON the old
Franklin House lot yesterday, and soon
extracted an earlhen jar, which it is al
legged was flied with COLA. Anumber of
curious persons followed him clear
across the Suspension bridge whittier he
wended his way. The colored men he
paid of at Bard Bros. place for, their Ia
bor, and NO one as yet knows who the
stranger was, or WIENER The story OF the
pot Of gold be true.
A political meeting will be held at
Seventh-street Market-space Tonight.
L. khov ~ 10, I,na
issued since our last report: William
Burns and Phena Mey ers, j. T. Laughan
and Ellen A. Baldwin, VIM. Broadly and
Ella Conrad, VIM. ii. Ii ofiman and Lucy
"A. Waller.
In the Mayors Court this morning W.
8. Grant, disorderly conduct, 81 and
cost; VIM. Wall, same charge, likewise
fined 81 and cost.
NEwPoRT.-A new turn.table has
been built at the end OF the Newport
street-railrold.
Mrs. Beyland leaves for Tennessee to-
morrow to join her husband, who is en-
ployed on the Southern railroad.
The following persons have been ap-
pointed officers OF the election which
takes place on Monday next:
man and ii. Schultz, Judges; VIM.
Gould, Clerk; Geo. summer, Sheriff.
Second District-Jonathan Berry and
Ed. O'Hara, Judges; John Habbel,
Clerk; Ed. Mariana, Sheriff.
Third District-J. Al. Boyd and 7. j.
Hazlewood, Judges; Ii. NJ. Healy,
Clerk; U. P. Clary, Sheriff.
Highlands-Dayid Truesdell and John
GerIz, Judges; VIM. Taliaferro, CLERK;
James Metcalfe, Sheriff.
John's H,ll-Charies Horner and M.
Gardner, Judges; Ed. Horner, Clerk;
John. Hamilton, Sheriff.
Bellevue-Wm. Robson and Geo. Allen,
Judges; Charles Allen, Clerk; Radcliff,
Sheriff.
Dayton-W. A. Davidson and DR..
Keith, Judges; Henry Vasche, Clerk;
VIM. Darnell, Sheriff.
Cold Springs-L. NJ. Eckert and Chas.
Murnan, Judges; Thos. Stillwell, Clerk;
Nat. Thomas, Sheriff.
Alexandria-B. L. Kelley and James
White, Judges; w. II. Greenwood, Clerk.
L. M. Hill, Sheriff.
Indian SPRING.. Enzmeister and Geo.
Horner, Judges; John Bennett, Clerk;
Taylor H. Berry, Sheriff.
Carthage-J. W. Flora and Milt. Kei-
ser, Judges; Il. f. Tarvin, Clerk; John