The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-05-19
NEWS FROM POINTS ARouxD.

NEWS FROM POINTS AROUND.
DAYTON, KY.-A meeting is to be held
| in Odd-fef1ows' Hall this evening for the
purpose of taking preliminary Steps to-
wards organizing a lodge Of A. o. U. w.
A. w. Cutter, Esq, will be present, and
will fully explain the objects and work.
ings of the order. .G
Don't forget the meeting at 'Ehmer's
Hall tomorrow evening. A united eff
fort at this time will result in advan-
tages to the city that will last for all
time to come.
LAwRENCEBURG, INp.-The Grand
Jury found an indictment for murder In
the first degree against Henry Reif.
CALIFORNIA, O.-The picnic season is
just beginning, and our pleasure loving
people are happy. The question is be-
coming a serious one; Is not toe much
picnicking ruinous to the morals of a CON-
munity?
The farmers are feeling better. 1t is
now conceded that there will be a full
crop of strawberries, and more than q
half crop OF raspberries. - ~
The Lutherans are talking some Of
building church in our place. This
would be good thing for the German
| Lutherans.
| pcCbdlidnloul 10 VIC DduO VI IOUcbOdub
| Christianity, and we have tine Illus
| tration of it in our town.
Miss Laura Killin's subscription school
closes to-day. She intends spending the
afternoon with her scholars in the woods
gathering wild flowers.
W. FL. Mathews, ESD, claims to be the
happiest man in the village. The jay
bird has built a nest at the north end OF
| his house, the robin in front, and the
A nrs,, oh frnr rH mn,
and all in the pleasant month OF May.
HAMILToN.-The vote on cutting of
the basin resulted as follows: First
ward, 1873 for, 2lS against; SECOND ward,
| 1856 for, "a against; Third ward, 522 for, "a
against; Fourth ward, 426 Tor, 16 against.
Total, 1915 for, 402 against.
The next meeting OF the Teachers
Institute will be held ON Saturday Of
| this week.. -5.
| Court convened yesterday, with Judge
Doan on the bench, and the following busi-
ness was transacted: In the attachment
case of VIM. Dawson against John w.
Doty the order of attachment was va
| Gated.
In the case of VIM. Rpbinson against
Bezaleel Carr, defendant was allOwedtO
withdraw his motion, and was allowed
until July 1, 1875, to file an answer.
| In the case of Fowler 81 Sl0cufne
against Marcus Schuler, N. henderson
g. Co., A. q j. Trounstine and Silk,
Krouse s. Co. and BEigel Brothers, were
made parties with defendant.
| In the case of Paul FL. Applegate
against Andrew j. McKinstry, adninis-
trato1, the default of defendant for an
swer was allowed to be opened up with
leave to answer by May 25th. In the
| case of Abby Sheely against Middleton
Barkelow, default of plaintiff to file petit
tion, was opened up and allowed to file
petition by June !, 1876. In the case OF
Geo. K. Buchner against Levi Hommen,
Joshua Kemp was made'a party defend
ant, with leave to file answer and cross
petition by June /, 1875.
| LEXINGTON, KY.-The Daily Press and
the Kentucky Gazette are the only pa
pers in Lexington that put the Demo
cratic State ticket at the head OF their
editorial column. n
The Fayette Circuit Court adjourned
yesterday morning for two days in re-
spect to the late General Breckinridge.
4 The Daily Press yesterday morning
/ was draped in mourning in respect to
the late General Breckinridge. The two
column editorial in the same issue, an
nouncing the decease of the great states-
man, was. a mastery piece of compost
tion, rarely seen outside Of metropolitan
Journals. ...t
Farmers report the lately planted corn
as doing very we'll. Much OF the early
Il planted corn will be failure.
Mr.. G. 81. Fox. the City Inspector. OF
Weights and Measures, is making his
annual tour Of inspection. -,
Contracts for building the Southern
Railroad. from Covington to Lexington
are advertised. .-,.. - ..
1t is amusing to see how often the
Io6ifnriol ia avs -,
writing local items for papers in this
city. Gentleman, a little less consplcuity
and egotism will be in order. -, +, ,....
/ Mr.. George A. Cole and Miss Mary
Lemon, both Of Scott county, were mar
ried in Georgetown, yesterday morning.
i A cutting ARRAY occurred on Monday,
in Georgetown, between two men named
Hardy and Atkins, in which both men
were severely if not mortally wounded.
The fight began in saloon below Thomp-
son &Haines' livery stable. ", 10, N
In the Circuit Court on Monday the
case of the Commonwealth against M. II.
I Parker for killing young WiIes in Sep
tember, l1S73,s was called. aThe indict-
ment, which was found at the November
I term OF the Circuit Court in 1873, was ON
motion of defendanps counsel set aside
ON playground that Gen. ID. s.. Goodloe, y
member Of the Grand, jury which. found
the Indictment, was then a U. s. Pension
/ Agent at that place.
1 A new band, under the, leadership OF
Prof. n. A.. Schaeffer, called sHaydn's
Amateur Club, has recently been organ
lied in this city. 1t, is composed Of the
following young gentlemen: j. q. No
Ghesney, H. W. Gibpey j. w. McGar-
yey,jr.,, Leon e. Price, 1t. B. Wallace, II.
L. johnson and H. .,W., White. ..,,,,
II The funeral OF the late General Breck-
tinridge is appointed to take place from
the, First Presbyterian @ hurch ;on We'd
nesday afternoon at four O'Clock, ,,..
/ In Judge Mulligan's Court, yesterday,
VIM. Smith was held for f,irther trial be-
fore the Circuit Court in bail of $75, and
Hampton Hughes was lined So and costs
for drunk and annoying. Judge Multi
gan adjourned his G COURT until Thursday
morning in respect to the late General
Breckenridge.
A called meeting Of the City Council
was held von. Tuesday evening forS the
purpose Of making suitable, arrapge-
tments to attend the funeral Of the late
1 General Brecklnridge.