The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-05-24

was dfscontlnuec.
| JOHN DELANo, an Italian, was ar
raigned in the Police Court for beating
his wife, young Spanish woman OF nj
teen years, and fined 20 and COSTS.
James Martin, another man Of the same
disposition, was accused OF the same Of
| fense. James was required to deposlt
double the amount, namely Sl0 and
costs.
The Ladies' Centennial Tea Party at
! the Exposition Buildings closed Satur-
day night. The affair has been probably
the most successful ever held in the
city. 1t is only to be regretted that 1t
could not have been continued during
! the week. The receipts have been unu-
suaily large, and Will probably reach
about $500.
JOHN WALSH was arraigned in the Po-
lice Court this morning ON q charge OF
the larceny of SO 10, from one John ODay.
| UDay says that Walsh in the open street
| took the money out of his pocket, and
when he demonstrated, Walsh assaulted
him. 1t seems, however, that O'Day took
the money from one Maley, and that
| Walsh toek it from UDay to give it to
the owner. Walsh was dismissed Oh
both charges.
JAS. FAIRCHILD, who, on Friday morn
ing, in the Police Court, was sentenced
| to thirty days imprisonment and fined
500 for improper behavior to a little girl
at the display on Thursday on Fountain
| Square, has been charged with commit
ting a rape upon little girl named Josie
Fisher, in Miss Thompson's lodging
house on Sixth street, near Elm, in De-
cember last. Fairchild, after the deed,
fed to Louisville. He will be called in
| the Police Court tomorrow.
THE Council Committee on Police and
Prisons held meeting on Saturday and
opened bids for the carpenter work on
the new Central Police Station: The fol.
lowing are the bids: j. II. Sanning, $l0,-
7SO; John Foley, $1l, TO; Henry Carroll
& Co., $4,000; b. Fl. Brengelman, $lo,650;
Isaac Britton, $1l,5SS; Alfred Hill, $1l,-
800; p. Higdon 4 Son, $11, 900. The con-
tract was awarded 70 Mr.. BTengelman,
as the lowest bidder, on the condition
that his sureties are all right.
THE HAWTHORNE CLUB closing enter
tainment takes place next Friday even
ing at Thoms' Hall, when the play scene
from Hamlet will be acted in costume, to-
gether with miscellaneous pro.
gramme, the evenings performance con-
cluding with the farce "a Regular Fix"
This. entertainment is given by the So
ciety in order to repienish their treas
ury, and we hope to see crowded
house. Tickets can be procured from
memDers aud at Hawley's Periodical
Depot.
The members of the Cincinnati Socie-
| ty OF Natural History, accompanied by
their friends, on Saturday made an eX-
cursion on the Miami Railroad to Fort
Ancient, about twenty miles from the
city. Among the old folks present were
Robert Buchanan, James Graham, A. Il.
Tripp, Professor Harper, of Woodward
High School, Professor Edwards, OF
Hughes High School, d. ii. James, Dr..
r. NJ. Byrnes, II. Ii. Hill, q. b. Dyer, j.
w. Hall, with pupils from the Covington
High School, Professor Leue, and a class !
IN botany.
THE stockholders of the Haddock Nail |
Machine and Manufacturing Company |
have elected the following officers for the !
ensuing year: President, J. J: Johnston,
Of Columb ana county. o.; Vice Pres- |
dent, Colonel S.N. Reid, OF Cincinnati;
WIN. Il. Irwin, Secretary and Treasurer;
Directors, j. X. Johnston, VIM. II. Irwin,
Colonel Samuel V. Reid, l. NJ. Jordan,
w, Il. Merrell, Cincinnati; b. r. Nor |
ton, Newport, KY. and w. Haddock, of
Plttsburg, Pa. The Company has cash |
capital Of half million dollars, and in
Tend erecting immense nail works in
LnlS ciJy VI VICINITY
The following are the premiums
awarded at the exhibition ON the Hamil-
ton County Fair Grounds on Saturday:
Fastest working horse, Jacob. Wagner,
six years old, grey, first premium. Fast
est working horse, V. Rec, seven years
old, bay, second premium. Best gelding,
V. Rice, first premium. Best gelding,
James Shorten, bay horse, second pre-
| MUM. Best single PAGER, Costello
| Brothers, first premium. Best single
PAGER, VIM. Marshall, second premium.
Best double pacing team, Costello Broth
ers, first premium. Best single roadster,
j. Cain, first premium. Best double
trot, S. Moreland, first premium. Best
double trot, j. Shorten, second pre-
MUM.
| THE funeral of Master Willie Jones,
the step-son of Mr.. Ad0lph Wood, OF Mt,
| Auburn, and a general tayorite among
| mis- many acqualhtances in all parts OF
the city, took place yesterday afternoon
1 at Mr.. Woods residence. His injuries
| from fall in the Exposition building
were mentioned on Thursday last, and
his death also noted Oh Saturday. He
had been working very earnestly in the
Interests OF the Centennial cause, the
plans for all the decorations at the Mt.
1 Auburn Tea Party having been made by
MIN, as wen Us ldrSe pOftlon VI tnOSe
for the one just closed at Exposition
Hall. He was pupil at the McMlcken
| School of Design, and distinguished
himself by his unusual intelligence and
| by his taste in designing and in eXecu-
tion. His funeral was attended by his
4 schoolmates and by many OF the ladies
| interested in the Centennial, tor which
he had done so much.
| THE Committee on Arrangements ap-
pointed by the Pioneer Association has
| liked the day for the excursion to Chilli
cothe for the 28th inst. About two hun
;dred tickets have been delivered, each
lexcursionist to be distinguished by a
badge of the Association. Arrangements
for their reception have been made at
lChillicothe by a committee of eighteen
citizens. The Pioneers will be received
at the depot and welcomed by the Mayor
in the Masonic Hall. At the close of
the meeting military parade will take
IpIace in front OF the Courthouse. A
meeting will be held in the evening at
the Masonic Hall, with an address by
Hon. e. d. Mansfield, President OF the
lCincinnati Pioneer Association. On
Saturday morning the Pioneers will be
taken to Fruit Hall, the residence of
Governor Allen, and to Adena, the resi-
dence of General Worthington. The
Marietta and Cincinnati Railroad Com