The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-05-24
WEATHER PREDICTIONS.
LOCAL BREYITIES.


evening.
The United States Chancery Court VIII
be in session tomorrow,
THE work on the st. Xavier church
spire has been suspended on account OF
want Of money.
DR.. ALTMAN yesterday performed the
rite of circumcision on the infant SON Of
Mr.. MoritZ 10th.
AT York-street Methodist Episcopal
Church yesterday, over ~, 900 were raised
to pay off church debt.
FATHER UHLING, of St. Antonio
Church, celebrated the 25th anniversary
OF his charge there yesterday.
MEETINGS will be called next week
pertaining to a movement OF having a
grand demonstration in this city ON the
approaching Fourth of July.
THE Machmists' and Blacksmiths'
Union, No. l, has passed resolutions of
respect to the memory of its former Pres
ident, the late j oseph Mag'ey.
THE funeral of Mrs. Mary Massard,
vile OF j. 2. Massard, took place at 2
O'clock yesterday afternoon from the
residence of her father, on John street.
The Directors of the Young Mems
Gymnasium have secured the services
OF several fine gymnastic teachers, some
of whom will be present at the Gymaa-
sum at all times.
THE streets in the northern part of the
city are so muddy that people can hardly
cross. If the STRENGTHENING Depart
menJ is idle, this would be a good field to
commence work on.
GEORGE BoDMANN, brother of the late
Charles Bodmann, whose residence is in
Germany, is on his way to this country
to look after the latter's estate, which
amounts to about 100000.
AN infant child of Mr.. J. W. Myers, OF
the firm of French & Myers, is reported
suffering severely from the effects OF a
tall from sofa on Saturday. Its recovery
is considered extremely doubtful.
The German Protestant Church on
Walnut street near Ninth is to have a
new front and four towers each forty feet
in height above the root. The work OF
remodeling is proceeding rapidly.
AT the union meeting of all Methodist
Churches in Trinity NJ. Il. Church, Sat-
urday evening, addresses were delivered
by Rev. Drs. Dashiel and Reid, of New
York, to large and attentive audience.
THE Committee on Police and Prisons.
accompanied by Mayor Johnston, Super
intendent Snelbaker and Judge Linde-
man, will visit all the Police Stations
next Thursday for general inspection.
The Gives" Fire Company prepared
to go to Lexington yesterday morning to
assist in subduing the fire, but before a
train could be got in readiness they re-
ccived dispatch saying they were not
needed.
THE Investigation in the Water-works
Inuddle shows that Kramer has, IN
cattIinn bis una maid NSIt la tOp
much. The mistake was made by
putting an entry on the wrong side oil
The account.
FRANK NEwLIN, painter, late OF Chi
cago, lett his home, at the corner oil
Eighth and Freeman streets, on Saturday
evening, and not having returned since
that time it is feared that he has met
with fatal accident.
REV. FATHER SCHwENNINGER yester-
day bade farewell to his congregation at
st. Ludwig's Church. He goes to Europe,
and on his return will engage in journal
ism in New York. His departure is
greatly regretted by his many friends in
this city.
THE City Board of Equalization met
at the Courthouse this morning, but ad-
journed until 10 O'Clock tomorrow to eff
feet an organization. The County Board,
consisting of Commissioners Safer,
Baumgartner, Huff and Auditor Hum
phreys, will be sworn in to-day.
A LARGE NUMBER of new cottages are
being erected at the Methodist Camp
grounds, near Loveland, and camp
meeting, to continue some two or three
weeks, is to open July 18th. Arrange
ments are being made to accommodate
nifty thousand people.
TIE wedding of Mr.. Ambrose White to
Miss Lucy Pendleton, the daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Elliott H. Pendleton, will
take place at the Second Presbyterian
Church ON Tuesday evening, June 1st.
A reception Will follow the happy event
at MIR. Pendleton's residence on Pike
street.
A PRIZE FIGHT occurred between Tom
Hennessey and John Ryan, on the Har-
rison pike, yesterday. The stakes, which
were $25, were carried off by Hennessey,
in fifteen minutes. The fight took place
outside the city limits, several attempts
to bring it about in the city being foiled
by Officer Dinsmore.
Mr.. THOMAS O'HARE, the sculptor, has
completed the monument for the public
square at Marietta. 1t is a column 26
feet high to be surmounted by the statue
OF union soldier. The whole presents
q handsome appearance and will be a
credit alike to the sculptor, Mr.. OHare,
and TO the little city for which it is in
tended.
THE Board OF Managers Of the Public
Library, have adopted rules for the in.
suring of employing competent persons.
According to these rules any person
asking for employment must pass a
satisfactory examination, he must be
considerably familiar with general liter.
ratlrre. and must have thorough knowl.
edge OF the classification Of the books in
Library.
A FAIR is in progress at Greave's Hall,
Mt. Adams, for the benefit of the Church
of the Holy Cross. and will continue un.
Til next Thursday evening. The compe
tlon s1or gold-headed cane between
Jacob Gardner, Alderman, and Terrence
Riley, Councilman, is becoming inter
esting. Last night at 10 O'Clock it stood
.-Gardner, 573; Riley, 1866.
ON and after to-day the indianapolis
Mail will leave at 1880 A. NJ, and arrive
at 10:30 p. NJ; the indianapolis, Peoria
and Omaha Express will leave at l: 40 p,
M, and arrive at 1890 A. NJ. The night
express for indianapolis, Burlington and
the West, will leave at 1925 z. M. and ar.
rive at 80 p. NJ; the Dayton Express
will arrive at $3.50 A. M. and 500 7. M
All other trains as heretofore.