The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1875-12-22
LOCAL BREVITIES.

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TEE city haul--pollce arrests
WINTER lingering in the lap Of fall.
WHATS your chance for Christmas
giltY
FHTY-sEvEN cases of smallpox in the
Hospital to-day.
THE Independents will rally at the st.
Nicholas tonight.
THE Blrnbaum-Hopper contest still
drags Its slow length along.
THE Mercantile Library contest is to
be diversified by the introduction of q
third ticket.
ssNoT enough money taken for fines in
the Police Court this morning to pay
the clerks salaries.
THE sale of tickets for the Adelaide
SRhillipps Italian opera season will begin
temOrrow at Church's music store.
ALFRED GATHER, ESQ, Commission
er, and Superintendent Strauch, of the
Park Board, have sent in their resigna-
HoHs.
MR.. j. B. MCCORMICK left last night
for Medina, Ohio, to take charge OF a
new weekly paper about TO be started
there.
b. q. STALL and John e. Bell are both
Rpoken of for the vacancy in the Park
hoard created by the resignation Of
dohn Schitf.
p, THE second lecture Of the Allen Tenn
ple course of lectures will be delivered
Shis evening by Rev. D. Fl. Moore, D. D.
Hnbiect, "Sparks from an Old Flint"
ACoLoRED man of the name of Higgins
fell down cellar at No. 73 Pleasant
street, last evening, and was severely
hurt. He was taken to the Cincinnati
Hospital.
I'd. w. ToLLAND, of No. II East Third
street, mourns tor three suits OF clothes
Swhat does he want with three suits,
anyhow, a revolver and an umbrella,
because they are not. "PoliceW
+. ALEXANDER LowMAN, a German
cigar peddler, Is accused by the United
States Express Company Of stealing $57
worth Of cigars from one of the call wag-
ons. He is bound over in the sum Of
$500.
GEORGE W. WHITE, young colored
man, caught in the house of Mr.. Robert
Lock, No. II George street, last night,
will have an opportunity to explain how
twas at a later day. He is held In
$1,000 bonds on the charge Of burglary.
DIR. JOHN ID. JONES, spoken Of for the
position of Work-house PLY sician, is son
Of Geo. W. Jones, Esq, former President
OF the Cincinnati Industrial Exposition.
He is young physician OF studious hab-
it's and goo6 ability. He is energetic
and faithful.
VIM. PARRIs and Henry Williams, the
eolored men found by Officer Brazell
with 81 worth of sheeting in their pos
session. so out the road for thirty days
and pay a fine Of $50 each. The goods
belong to Shipley, Hoover & Co., and
was taken from the steamer Minneola.
MAYOR JOHNSTON yesterday morning
sent to the Consolidated Street Railroad
Company bill for S15,050 for car Ii
censes for 1875. He also sent bills for
1873 tor SIS, $50, and for 1874 of $15, $50,
will probably be carried to the Courts.
THE Recorder received yesterday the
certificate OF the Cincinnati Music Hall
Association. The capital stock is $1,000,
divided Into $40 shares. No stockholder
to own or have an interest in more than
one share. The annual meeting to be
held on the first Monday in May.
ROBINSON & NJ URPHY have just issued
q complete descriptive Pocket Guide of
Cincinnati and Suburbs. 1t Is neatly
gotten up little volume, of some one hun
dred and twenty-five pages, tells all
about our city in good shape, and is we'll
patronized by advertisers.
EFRANK EICH, the keeper of a variety
snow on Vine street, was arrested last
night on warrant sworn out by DIR.
August Boyer, charging him with per-
Eonal violence. Eich was dismissed for
want of prosecution. He requested the
reporters to keep his name out of the
docket. Wen do so. and place it here.
At the annual communication of Gin
cinnati Council, No. l, Royal and Se-
Iect Masters, the following officers were
elected to serve for the ensuing year:
Deputy q. M; A. M. Ross, P. @. W.:
Chas. Brown, Treasurer; L. w. Fech-
heimer. Recorder; James Bindley, Cap
tain OF Guard; J. II. Hewes, Conductor;
VIM. g. Williams, Steward; j. B. Co.
vert, Sentinel.