The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-05-18
LOCAL BREYITIES.

Nos1s will on Thursday install t1eir ho"
engine.
THE usual Tuesday. evening prayer
meeting will be held at the I. nj. W a.
rooms this eyening.
Work on the Collard-street sewer has
been begun by the Sewerage Board, and
will be completed by the middle Of July.
THE first car for Prices elevator has
been finished and delivered at the bottom
of the hill. The other will be finished on
the 1st of June.
MEETING Of the Ladies' Home Mission
Society at Trinity NJ. e. Church this
afternoon, to arrange for strawberry
festival on June Sth. e. ="
ARUNAwAY occurred ON Sixth street,
near Millcreek. yesterday afternoon, and
I'm old lady and child were thrown from
q wagon and seriously injured
THE Order OF American Mechanics, of
Dayton, will visit our city ON the 10th of
June and accompany the Cincinnati
Lodge on a picnic excursion to Parlor
Grove. ~ -f~ '
THE Board of Education yesterday
evening reelected Mr.. John b. Peaslee
as SCHOOL Examinersfor three years, and
Mr.. Morgan, another member, is yet to
be elected. n
IHE first Convention of the Diocese of
Southern Ohio, as completely organized,
will be held in this city, in st. Paul's
Church, commencing on "Wednesday
morning nextand continuing two or three
days.
JACOB NULsEN, in the Police Court
this morning, was handed over to the
charge of an officer from Miami town
ship, where Nulsen is wanted on =. a
charge OF the larceny Of some shoes and
other articles. !
The, Mt. Adams incline plane will, we
understand, be put in operation on the
1st.of July. This will land passengers
In Eden Park, and will make it as
place of resort formidable rival OF the
Lookout House.
DAVID WHITE, paper-hanger by pro-
fession, was arraigned in the Police
Court this morniug on the charge of hav-
ing stolen a lot of sleeve buttons, studs,
etc, worth in all about $14 He was
eentenced to thirty days in the Work:
house and fined 500.
DAVID HARRIS, a gas-ftter, arrested
yesterday evening by Officer woodward
on the charge OF having stolen a pair of
brass hydrantcoGks from j. Il. Lynn's
establishment, was, in the Police Court
this morning, sent to .Morgan's Bastile
for thirty days.
AONh O1apl I'M, q oSImdu HuIG, dUUut
six O'clock yesterday evening, carelessly
handled Derringer pistol, and the con-
tents were accidentally discharged,
shattering his hand frightfully. DR.. J..
DIV. Roberts was summoned and at.
tended to the injuries.
THE Empress Augusta, of Germany.
has.sent a picture OF each OF the Emperor,
herself and the Crown Prince, to the
aadies managing the German table of
tha aCentenniaiTea Party, which occurs
this week. They will be sold at the
close OF the entertainment. ''
JACOB MALsoN and James Hunter, who
were locked in the tThird-street Station
house last night by officer McGarr, were
handed over to a constable of Cleves.
They are accused of the larceny of sew
eral suits Of clothes and other articles,
during recent fire at that place.
LIEUT.. SARGENT last night found a
tramp named John Union, in o freight
car that had been forced open in the o.
q NJ. Yards. He was bound over in the
Police Court this morning to the Grand
Jury and placed under $500 bonds 70
answer to the charge of burglary,
GEORGIA WILLIAMS, a colored woman
of 10 years, was arrested last night about
twelve O'Clock, on charge of disorderly
conduct. Georgia was Jealous of her
husband, ana chased. him with the nat
Gral weapon of the African race. Her
husband relented and did not appear
against her. She was therefore dis
missed on payment of the costs.
THE Hawthorne Club entertainment,
that was to have been given next Thurs
day evening, has been postponed until
Friday evening, May 2Sth, at Thoms'
Hall on Central avenue. This entertain
ment is to be given for the clubs benefit,
and we hope they may have a large
house.
THE Market Committee yesterday ap-
pointed as Secretary, Joseph F.. Me
officials: Lower Market-Watchman
John Madden; Sweeper, Thomas Mundy.
Findlay Market-Watchman George
Danenhauer; Sweeper, VIM. Hegly.
bixth-street Market-Sweeper, Thos.
Scales.
THE Work-house Directors yesterday
released from custody Owen Leonard,
John Burkhardt, Seth Evans, Henry
Bante, August Crawford, Archie Collins,
Eeorge Maynard, George Buckley, Jos.
a. Owens, Joseph Gallagher, Charles
Churchill, Charles Wilson, Charles Fer.
guson and Maggie Fennet.
The matter of taking up as much of
Mcfarland street as may be necessary
to ascertain whether the work lately
eone between Central avenue and Plum
street was in accordance with specifica-
lions, was referred to Messrs. Ryan,
Groene, Halpin and Corbett, as spe-
cial committee of the Board Of Improve
0ents yesterday.
THE Board ofImprovement yester-
Hay awarded the contract for improving
Eden street to Tanning g. Reynolds.
tongworth street. from Stone to Hoadly,
was awarded to John Hayes. Won Seq
germ alley, between Franklin and Wood
ward streets, was awarded to p.
pHearn. Third street, from Pike to
Butler, to John Hays.
JAMES SoUTHARD, carpenter en-
plOyed ON scatfold at new building
near Sportsman's Hall, in Fulton, about
four O'Clock yesterday afternoon was
Precipitated to the ground, distance of
hbout thirty feet, by the breaking of the
Pcafold. His right arm was broken and
his head cut considerably, one wound
being over six inches in.length.
In the meeting of the School Board
east night, the bond of City Treasurer
Gigowsky, as treasurer Of the school
kurid fr, tho ann, of g100 00A ,poe :, .-.-AS :,