The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-05-14
IOCAL BREVITIES.

DIRECTOR GENERAL GosHoRN is in the.
city,. -st4..t l,l.'.i. -.,.. .-lsts
The Sinton Cadets will receive their |
new arms and equipments this evening.
GENERAL SHERMAN was the guest yes
iterday of Colonel George Ward Nichols.
BLUE cashmere overcoat was stolen
about 8 O'Clock yesterday evening from
James Stickler.
r. S. HAMILTON will address the
Friends OF Inquiry this evening ON the
Darwinian theory. as a...
The County Commissioners will open
bids for 10000 bushels of coal in their
meeting tomorrow. t -, .-,!s.t.
Mr.. CHAs.. TURNER was yesterday re-
moved from the position OF Assistant
Postmaster Of Cincinnati.
CAPTAIN f., G.. HALL, formerly OF this
city, and now of New York, was at the
FESTIVAL concert last night. stI
TEMPERANCE MEETING this afternoon
at three O'Clock, at, The First .Baptlst
Church, on Court street, near Mound.
SENATOR THURMAN wiH be entertained
tonight by Hon. Richard Smith, at Cltt-
ton, and tomorrow night by Mr.. Thomas
Sherlock. .-..
THE Council Committee on Elections
will meet next "Wednesday evening, at
7L o'clock, to dispose Of the four con-
tested election cases. ..
MRS. G. GILLESPIE, the Superintend-
enL vi the Women's Branch OF the Gen.
tenffial Commission of Philadelphia, ar
rived in the city yesterday.
Two gentleman, named Swift and Bow
en-, nave drawn $25, 900 in Cuban money,
or $l3, 800 in Uaited States money. 3,7lO
was the lucky number, and it cost 500.
j. BYRON WooLsoN, of this city, was
united in marriage, last night, with the
daughter of DR.. H.. Hoermauer, of Coy-
ingLon, at the home OF the BRIDES
parents. -l -.-"s
MEMBERS OF the Sinton Cadets intend
ing to participate in the parade on. Dec
Dration day will report at their armory
On Friday night, May H. to receive their
equipments.
TWENTY SEVEN HUNDRED TICKETS
have been sold in Dayton Tor the eXeur-
Bion to this city next Sunday, to the
meeting OF the German Catholic Central
Association of America.
THIRTY-THREE Germans from Evans
Vile, Indiana, passed through the city
yesterday en- route for Germany, some OF
ihem to remain there and some simply
for the purpose of seeing the sights.
THEODORE THOMAS, the great Con-
ductor Of the May Festival, entertained
~ his rooms, at the Burnet House last
highty several Of the soloists and distin-
guished representatives OF the press
Erom abroad.
ALBERT WINDELL was broughtjbefore
Judge Lindeman this morning on a
charge OF adultery with woman namnh
Charlotte Griffin. He. was bound over
TO the grand jury to answer the charge
NJ a1n aud hic hand 4 " ad ot
SUBsCRIPTIcs papers are being uni
Nersaliy' circulated here, and have re.
ceived many signatures, for a series oi
four grand concerts, 10 be given during
the season Of 1866 by lhe Thomas
Orchestra in conjunction with the Har-
monic Society. s--,.. r,. B..
THE Council Committee on Light yes
ferday recommended to Council an ord-
nance empowering then, 10 employ per-
son at a salary OF 5000 q year, to report
as to the number and location. OF neces-
Bary lamps, and superintend the removal
of all lamp-posts. ~
A SMALL. LAD, named Roth. son OF
Samuel. Roth, residing on Cutler and
Court streets, was run over by heavy
coal-cart, yesterday afternoon. while nc
was playing in the street. The little
boy sustained some severe bruises, but
had no bones broken. a!.
THE last meeting of the Lady Teach.
ers' Association, Tor the present schoo
year, will be held at the Normal Schoo
Hall, ON next Saturday morning. DR.
A. u. Mayo will deliver an address: and
Miss Foster will read an essay, will
music from Miss Bauers..
A MAN about five and one-half fee
high, OF light complexion, yesterday al
ternoon, called at The residence of Mr
Thomas Asbury. No. 45 Wesley avenue
between Court and Clark streets, ant
under the pretense OF cleaning out
neighbours cistern, borrowed n thirty-tee
hose, with nozzle and sprinkler attached
He has not been heard of since.
CHARLES ALEXANDER NEWMAN wa
arraigned in the Police Court tpis morn
ing on a charge of petit larceny. Office
Logan Yesterday found the man on Vim
and Pearl streets, and the watch, whic
belonged to one Edward Gerity, in hi
possession. AS Gerity was In a drnnke
Donditlon, Newman took the watch t
save it from being stolen, and was az
cordingly dismissed. .... .
HON. GEO. III. PENDLEToN, last ever
sng, at his residence, on East .Libert
street, entertained the following dis
tinguished gentlemen: x-Goy. Steven
son, OF KY; Gen. Sherman, u. 5. Army
Senators Sherman and Thurman; Judg
Ballard, of KY; Hon. Richard Smith,
Stoddart Johnston, OZro j. Dodds, Tn0s
Sherlock and Elliott Ill. Pendleton. Mrs
Mason, Of Boston, was also of the com
pany.
The Committee on Contested Election
met yesterday afternoon. 1t was re
solved to exclude from the sessions {
the committee all persons except th
Committee, the contestants and thei
attorneys, and reporters. "A notice wa
read that John McGrath would contes
the election Of. David II. Drake, as Coun
Gilman from tile Sixth ward. A continu
Rnce was granted till Wednesday. Tn
cases of NJ. M. Marks VS.. Dan Wolf an
Armstrong vs.. Smith were also cor
finued.
THE following representatives Of th
press have reported at the Festival ofic
since the last list was published;, w. j
Richards, indianapolis Journal; Natha
Schwab, Providence Il. l. Press; W
W. yGililand, Valley Times, Ripley o.
g, s. Rossen, Maysville Bulletin, Ky,
Julius Book, Portsmouth, o.; j. b. Cur
ningham,. Republican, Millersburg, o.
Mrs. s. w. Ely, Herald and Union, Cir
clevilfe, o.; Mrs. ii. l.. Benham, Ber
hams Musical Review, Indianapolis.
WILLIAM DANIELS, o colored mar