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The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1875-09-18

Umpire--Waite, Of the St. Louis Browns
Time-tWo hours.
Runs earned-Bnes, 2.
Left on bases-Blues 10; Stars 8.
Passed bails-Diflon, a; Summers, 2.
Double plays-Blues, Booth, Voss and
Dtain, Dean and voss; Stars, l-Strief, Cum
mfngs and Mack.
On Monday the Blues play the Unions, Of
Urbana.
The game between the st. Louis Brown Sox
and the Ludlows was rather slimly attended,
owing to the weather. The Browns worried the
Ludlows to considerable degree, us will be
hu tha fnllaiXin
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1875-09-18

LEAlNGIONS Axs-Auc -'OlQ OlkS
ConcerW on Thursday night was quite
successful. Nearly every seat down,
stairs was taken, and the audience was
an exceptionally good one. Miss Min
ME Clay, Miss Merrell, Miss Fannie
Brand, Mr.. John Duff, Steve Swift, and
iothers were the performers. Mr.. Red
Wade made himself quite useful push
ing the piano around, Mr.. DE Roode
was the fnstrumentalist.
Louis Vance, German butcher Of
this city, committed suicide on Thurs
day, by shooting himself in the head
with q pistol. He had been making
threats Of suicide tor some time. Cause,
Many of our citizens will 60 to Louis
vile next week to attend the races.
Mr.. j. G. Sweet has Deen appointed
General Agent for the Dispatch.
/ The boarding schools are fast filing
+ The funeral of Charles H. Kendall was
largely attended yesterday.
\ Colonel j. Soule Smith delivered an
address before the. Periclean Society last
might.
Lexington Herald, is in the city.
I Mrs. Elizabeth Smith, wife OF the late
d. S. Smith, died on Thursday morning
in this city.
( DR.. l.. w. Seeley, of Frankfort, will
preach for the Pilgrim Baptist Church
Tomorrow.
Improvements are being made all over
the city.
Joe Clark's building is nearly fin
ished,
Our city was on the qui yive last night
on. the occasion Of the reunion of the
editors Of the Kentucky Gazette. A
large party Of elitepf the city were pres
ent, and the young folks tripped it on
the fantastic toe until The "Hee sma'
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1875-09-18
Bdse-BGu,

The Stars and the Blue Stockings played q
closely contested game yesterday. The at
lent The batting Of thestars showed that they
have visibIy improved since their lest game
with the Blues, when the score stood to 2 IN
favor Of the Blues Althougn the Stars won
the game by single run, bets were freely made
during the progress OF the game that the score
Of the Stars would be double thai of'the Blues,
and considerable money passed hanls.
The score was as follows:
Innings. .......... 2 As $3.50
Blues es.............0 0 / u 2 O o 1 Is
Stars O. 8 O. q O O CT
The New York herald., 1875-11-29
A DESPERATE SUICIDE.


At about two O'Clock yesterday morning man giving
his John Smith, resident OF Hoboken,
attempted suicide in house in Bleecker street. near
Greene by shooting himself just below his heart He
was removed TO the Fifteenth precinct station house.
whore In his pockets found photograph OF q re-
spectacle looking old gentleman and lady, tlnype OF
woman, the head and face OF which had been badly
scratched as to be unrecognizable; lock OF hair,
lady's black bow and copy Of the well known verses
''Then you'n remember mo-" These articles we're in
an envelope together VITA the following letter. which
bore no sgnature:-
''In my pocket win be found two pictures and
small paper containing hair IL the last wish OF a dy-
ing will be respected, let me take these things
with me TO the grave. Everything else that might
give only tho slightest clew about my person IL de-
stroycd have closed my account with the world; I
have nothing 70 live for, nothing to hope for Tho
ball that will find the heart will bring Al last and for
ever rest and peace"
Smith was conveyed 70 Bellevue Hospital In an am
bulance, whero Inst night he suffering considera-
bly, Tho doctors think there Is probability OF his
recovery He gives his age as twenty nine and his
nationality German.
The New York herald., 1875-11-29
A THREATENED RAILROAD STRIKE.

The assault on Martin Stanton, laborer in the new
tunnel Of the Delaware and Lackawanna Railroad Com
pany, at Jersey City, by John McAndrews the con-
tractor few days ago, has led TO an important
ment on the part OF the employees Stanton demanded
his wages in full and he was not only answered by
abuse but one OF his eyes was nearly poked out by
an umbrella, as is alleged, in the hands OF
McAndrews For this alleged offence McAndrews was
held for examination, the injured man being unable
TO leave his house. large number of the laborers
called Justice Bretzfeld commence legal proceed
ngs against McAndrews for the recovery Of wages long
duo The Justice advised them TO make another appeal
20 the contractor, but this proved unavang strike
Is therefore, threatened the LIST Of December II the
men be not paid. Most Of the laborers men with
large families. The strike a. this tunnel year ago
led TO serious trouble and II is feared that the present
movement will be more disastrous u carried out
The New York herald., 1875-11-29
DEATH FROM oARBoLIo ACID.

Coroner woltman yesterday held autopsy on tho
body Of Richard Buckley. inmate OF Charity HospL
tai, Blackweips Island who dropped dead the boat
Ainnahanonck while on his way TO visit his family in
New Jersey on Saturday Il was ascertained that his
death caused by quantity OF carooc acid which
was found in hts stomach though how deceased swal-
lowed n Is yet . mystery. Buckley was twenty
nine years old and unmarried.
The New York herald., 1875-11-29
ACCIDENTALLY SHOT.

Joseph Wiskoai, Of No. III Attorney stree'1 Wna
accidentally shot in the right shoulder and slightly
wounded yesterday Afternoon, by Renhart CyehmanS
Of the same residence who accidentally di scharged |,
pistol while cleaning 10 IN the yard o. hmans wal
house
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-08-15
AN HL-TREATED BOY.

John A. Lingener, young boy, received pension
from the government account Of his father Union
soldier killed in the late Charles Schad tho boys
brothern-law, appointed his guardian, and held,
SUCH the certificate which the pension drawn
He itreated the boy that he away last January
and found in the street by Mr. Charles L. Francis
who adopted him as his son, and on showing
20 Surrogate Hutchngs how badly treated the boy
had been obtained the revocation of the letters OF
guardianship granted to Schad, and was appointed
guardian In his stead Schad, however, retained the
pension certificate and drew two quarters pension due
tho boy and appropriated the money TO his own USE
On this being shown TO Commissioner Osborn he had
Schad arrested and brought before him yesterday,
when his surrcndering the certificate TO the new
guardian and promising TO refund the pension he had
drawn be discharged on his own recognizance The
boy asked by the Commissioner the nature OF the
cruelty practsed upon him by his brother n-law and
he said that he used TO beat him severely and tie him
with pain.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-08-15
HEAD MONEY.
THE EMIGRATION LEGISLATIVE INVESTIGATION
CONTINUATION OF BERNARD CAssERLYs TEsTI-

THE EMIGRATION LEGISLATIVE INVESTIGATION
CONTINUATION OF BERNARD CAssERLYs TFsTI-
MoNY.
The Legislative Committee Emigration Affairs
met again yesterday for brief session at Castle Garden,
and heard the conclusion of Mr. Bernard Casserly's
testimony. Mr.. Casserly was examined by Mr. John
Devln, counsel for tho Commissioners of Emigration
but for the most part the testimony given has been
already published He said that after 1S47,
when the Commissioners numbered six, the
affairs Of tho Commission were carried
on economically and suitable accommodations
given the emigrant II only when politics crept
into the Commission that things went wrong and par
san appointments made. Up TO 1859 tho total
amount the institution behind was $3.50, 900, the
that borrowed bond and mortgage; Of this
only $50 900 was paid back
He admitted that he might have said he would break
up the present Commission.
number Of questions we're asked the witness as to
the OF printing the annual report of the Commits
sion arising out of remark made Friday that Mr..
Webster's report for 1873 printed tinted paper
and bound In morocco, but there was nothing new
elected The witness did not know that
money had been used this winter to in
nuence legislation the head money
bill but he had heard that money had been used in
1874 though this was 10 him mere rumor. Mr.. Web
ster's appointment was purely political one.
The other points touched upon were included in
Fridays testimony, and the witness only repeated
Tho Commission ad journed 10 Monday.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-08-15
MUNICIPAL NOTES.

Mayor Wickham will probably return 70 tho city 70
morrow. II he does nothing viii be done as TO the
removal Of the Fire Commissioners until he again re-
sumes his functions.
number Of politicians around the City Hall LEFT for
Saratoga yesterday. The Democratic State Committee
meet the United States Hotel there on Wednesday
next MI, Charles Il, Swan, secretary Of the commit
tee left the CompTollers Office en- rate with large
bundle Of records under his arm O'Clock yester
day afternoon. Tammany Hall is after SWANS scalp
The latest political contest talked OF around the
Hall Is the proposed Of Hon John Morrissey against
Hon John Fox for the Senatorship OF the Fourth dis
trct This fight threatens to DO lively and interesting
in view of the peculiar personal relations existing
tween those politicians 1t was at Morrissey's die
taon that Fox was compelled to step down and out"
of the State Committee and Tammany Hall Now tho
tables are turned and II is given out that Fox will be
renominated by Tammany for senator
The introducer Of the famous "Costlgan plR 70 the
Legislature was meanderng medtatively through
tho City Hall Park yesterday Last winter Mr. Costi-
gan was the champion OF the noted 'home rule"
measure Now he has been LETT out IN the cold on the
steps of Tammany Hall Politicians, ike republics are
oftentmes ungratefuL
Candidates for expected vacancies IN The Police Com
mission are already thick blackberrcs These po-
stons political plums of patronage and power rarely
TO be pucked Dsbecker and Matsell it is surmlsed,
are sure To co. Voorhis may be retained When proper
charges preferred Mayor Wickham promises 10 act
promptly.
Those who seem TO know" assert that hatcf, OF inc
Fire Commission, will be saved from decapitation by
Governor Tlden but that Perley Is bound 10 get his
travelling papers
Corporation Counsel Whitney has not yet formally
announced who to be Corporation Attorney Public
Administrator and Attorney for the Collection OF Ar
ofTaxes He states that these places will be filed
on Monday next The gentlemen still understood 10 be
slated for tho positions Te-Colonel John K Fellows
for the first, William A Boyd for the second and K. d.
Gale for the third.
Aldermen Reilly Purroy and Robinson have been APP
pointed committee OF three to examine the accounts
OF Commissioner Of Jurors Douglas Taylor for the past
twelve years This committee proposes TO go 10 work
next week No new developments have taken place
relative 10 the contest for this important office between
Colonel Dunlap and Mr. Taylor The former gentleman
occupies the regular offices in tho New Court House,
while Mr. Taylor has hung his sign at the OF
Nassau and Fulton streets
Comptroller Green is summering at his farm In Mass
achusetts. The question is being argued among City
Hall statesmen whether the Comptrolers term OF office
expires next November or the year following Points
of law seem 70 be involved.
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that through lack Of right direction that man was lost
on the mountains fell the rocks and lost his life
You could not forgive yourself You would say 4 wish
I had taken more time with that man. wish had
gwen him specific directions that he would not have
been lost How sorry feel about H. But OIL TO mis-
direct the eternal interests Of large congregation How
cold and stod we stand in pupits actually some
times pridng ourselves on our deberation' when We
have right TO be cold and ought 70 be almost iranIo
with the perls that threaten our hearers"
TIE RECEPTION TIE WHARF.
The following named gentlemen met the eYangelists
at the wharf alter landing from the Spain and rendered
them a cordial welcome:-L r. Rowland, OF Phila-
dolphin; the Rev. G. G. Needham, OF Philadelphia tthe
irish EVANGELISM: d. H. McWiams, Of Brook
Iyn; William f. Dodge, Jr George IL Stuart, Presi-
dent Of the Evangelical Alliance, and John v Farwel
Of Chicago
The Rev G. O Needham offered a prayer OF thanks
for the safe arrival Of the preachers which joined
in by both Mr. Moody and MI sankey and they started
for their hotel
Mr. MooDY's DEPARTURE
At three O'Clock yesterday afternoon Mr. Moody and
family left this city for Boston the three O'Clock
train from the Grand Central depot
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-08-15
MURDER AND SUICIDE.

AN INSANE YOUNG MOTHER JUMPS INTO THE
EAST RIVER AND browns HERSELF AND
CHILD.
At an early hour Wednesday morning Mary Ann
Weiss, aged twenty-seven years. residing at No. sos
first avenue, who had for a time previous exhibited
symptoms Of insanity left her home, taking with her
her child, Mary, ten months old. search made
for her and the child Late in the evening the body OF
the child was found In tho river at the foot OF East
Thirysecond street. but not the slightest trace Of tho
mother could be obtained About O'Clock yesterday
morning Ofncer Perkins, of the Twenty-1rst precinct
found the body OF floating in the East River at
the foot of Thirty seventh street IL taken 10 tho
Morgue where Il identified as that Of the missing
woman by her husband. Coroner Croker was notified,
and will hold inquest next week Mrs. Weiss mon
TAI aAls-tian of religious character
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-08-15
THE GEOGRAPHICAL CONGRESS.

Among the passengers who arrived in this city yes
terday by the steamship Spain from Liverpool was Mr.
Albert Akers delegate Of the city Of Nashville Tenn,
10 the Geographical Congress and syndcaes OF Trades
Of Paris who brings back TO this country on behalf OF
the State Of Tennessee, magnificent gold medal pre-
scented to his State by tho said Congress Yesterdays
HERALD, II may be remembered, contained lengthy
description Of the Geographical Exhibition held in tho
late residence Of Napoleon ILL., in the Tuerios Mr..
Aker3 says that there but twelve states OF the
Union represented. He added that among the things
taken over TO the Congress from Tennessee we're
marble, coal, iron and three immense ears Of corn,
which caused great interest and comment The hotels
lodged he delegates free Of cost for month
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-08-15

LuCKEMKYER-FRIsGs--At Caldwell, Lake George
August IA, by Rev. Mr.. Lancaster EDWARD LUoKE-
MKYER, of New York, TO LENA FRINGs daughter of the
late NJ Frngs Professor of the Queens University OF
Belfast No cards
NUoESr-DALY.-on Sunday, August 8, at st. Johns
church, by Rev. Father Mcmahon WILLIAM EUGEHT to
JULIA DAILY, both of this city. No cards
SMTH-STRIKER--At Piermont N. Y, ut the resi-
dence of s. C Eaton, by the Rev. William @. Stitt,
EDWIN A. SMITH, of Corona Park, TO Miss CoRYELIA
EMMA STRIKER, daughter of John Striker, of Winfield,
l..
wAps-ERxsr-on the 18th inst, at the Church of
the TRANSFORMATION by the Rev. George H Houghton,
A r WADE TO JULIA ERNST, both OF this city
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-08-15
WASHINGTON PLACE POLICE COURT.
Before Judge Wandell

THOROUGHLY ''CIFANED OUT.
On Friday night John P. O'Connor, OF No. 232 West
Thirticth street. was perambulatng the Eighth ward
wherein he met two women, named Catharine Reynolds
and Frances Rogers They introduced him TO a colored
man named Charles Morse who invited the party to his
brothers. room at No 81 Thompson street When they
arrived there Mr. OConnor sent out for liquor and the
party drank it. He then sat down bed in the
room and fell asleep He woke up about four
O'Clock yesterday morning and found himself
lying on the baro floor Of perfectly empty room,
minus $5S in money, his boots and his hat He
searched the house and found his hat in another room
in which Charles Morse, Catharne Reynolds and Fran
ces Rogers sleeping. o'Connor procured the SER
vices Of Officer Oakley Of the Eighth precinct who
arrested Charles Morse and the two women They
were committed by Judge Wandel yesterday
ROBBED IN WASHINGTON PARK.
James Martin sitting on bench in Washington
Park Friday evening, and was approached by William
Hayes who robbed him Of a pocketbook containing
81 So Hayes arrested and held by Judge Wandell
yesterday to answer.
ARREST OF SNEAK THIEF.
Max Block was arraigned on charge Of stealing a
pair Of gold earrings and two hats from the house No
West Tenth street. Block went TO the house Fri
day and told the housekeeper Ellen Dougherty that he
was sent there to paint the building He was admitted
and stole tho property mentioned he was held TO
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-08-15
THE CRIsPINs' STRIKE.

An the shoemakers strike returned to work yes
terday excepting few whom the ''bosscs" would not
re-engage
The "bottomers' have gained victory but the cut
tiers been defeated At the meeting Of the Council
last evening action was taken Tho only trouble at
present is in the shop of Hanon Reddish between the
hand and machine men, but this will soon be settled
The men claim that the strike has only just begun,
therefore moro trouble may be anticipated next week
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-08-15
TOMBS POLICE COURT.
Before Justice Duffy.

STEALING FIRE ExTINGUSHEB.
John stckler residing in Thirtyninth street. between
Eighth and Ninth avenues, arraigned charge
of stealing patent FIRE extingusher valued at $50
from the premises Nos Is and 20 Vesey street The
property found in tho prisoners possession and
identified by the owner, Mr. Isaac Newton, il Stick
ler was held for trial in default OF 81 900 bail
ARREST OF A SNEAK
Michael Foley a clerk In the General Post Once, len
coat worth SAT at the store Of George Hopcraft in
New Chambers street. to be cleaned 1t stolen
from there by William Morrissey old Sixth ward
sneak thief who sold 1t last Sunday for 81 to ono
Edward Grant who, in turn, disposed of 1t to Thomas
Kilkenny in whose possession the coat was found The
larceny traced back to Morrissey and no was ar
rested He was held TO answer.
AN ADRoIr SCHEME DEFEATED.
Yesterday morning z. H Perkins, cashier Of the I'M
porters and Traders Bank, corner Of Broadway and
Murray street. received what purported to be tele-
graphic despatch from the President of the bank, Mr.
James Buell. dated Saratoga Springs 18th inst, notify
ing him that bill would be presented from Mr. Haskell
ieweller of Maiden lane, which would not exceed
ST. 600 and directing the same to be paid About two
hours after the receipt of the despatch man. who
subsequently gave his John Benson entered the
bank and presented what purported TO be bill from Mr.
Haskell for the following items amounting to $9S0one
solitaire diamond, one diamond watch and chain, one
set Of diamond earrings Mr. Perkins suspected that
the bill was fraudulent he happened TO be aware that
Mr. Buel WAS not in the habit Of buying jewelry He
accordingly directed tho bank detective, Daniel W.
about the matter. On their way thither Benson con-
fessed that the bill forgery. He was thereupon
taken into custody Justice Duffy held him for exaIni
nation
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-08-15
DECISIONS.
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS -cHAMDERs

COURT OF COMMON PLEAS-CHAMBEKS
BY Judge DAILY.
Elizabeth Coleman Va William Coleman.-Decree OF
separation
The Magnolia Manufacturing Company vs. The En-
pire Sewing Machine Company, ex parte.The grantee
taking his deed with covenant to pay existing mort
cages stands in position Of surety q Seld 173 for the
mortgage debts and cannot make decree cancelling
the instrument provision by which he becomes
surety without notice TO the mortgage
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-08-15
THE COURTS.
SUMMARY OF LAW GASES.

A. Tolmer, OF No. IS White street. and Philip Fritz,
ONO rs Walker street. retail liquor dealers were held
yesterday by United States Commissioner Shields TO
answer charge OF doing business without payment OF
the special tax required by the internal revenue laws
Suit been begun by United States District Attor-
ney Bliss In the United States District Court against
the official bond OF John Warren HILL an exarmy pay
MASTER TO recover 81 600 which Hill was short In his
accounts when settling with tho government The
sureties on the bond are Joseph p. Varnum Jr, and
Henry Hill
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-08-15
GRADING GRAIN.

At meeting OF the Board of Managers OF the Produce
Exchange yesterday the Committee Grain submitted
series Of amendments to the proposed regulations for
grading storage and delivery of grain brought to this
port by railway with the recommendation that tho
TEN thus amended DO adopted by the Board at early
day
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-08-15
MARRIAGES AND DEATHS.
ENGAGED.
MARRIED.

ALTmAx-v6N PRAAd.-MoRRs ALTMAN OF New
York, to SUSAN VAN PRAAa of New York
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1875-04-30

Rev. THOMAS JAEGER, d. D.-HIs CofsE.
GRAFTON as Brnor OF SOUTHERN OHlo.-
philadelphia. April 2S.--The Church OF the
Holy Trinity was crowded this morning OH
the occasion of the conservation OF heV.
Thomas Jaeger, D. D., "a bishop OF the dio-
cese of Southern Ohio. In the CHANGER there
was a grand array Of church dlGnitarles'
eight bishops being present, besides iarse
number Of officiating clergymen from tnls
and other dioceses. The music was 'u.
nishcd bv large chorus.choir under tne Ill
rection OF the organist Of The churcn.
At11 O'Clock the long procession Oh priests
entered the church, followed by the bishoP-
elect with bis attending chaplalns. keV. VI.
s.; l.. n. Eecleston and Rev. Thomas 5. locum.
After these came the bishops OF Delaware
New York, Pennsylvania, Long Island, Ne"
Hompshire. Niobrara Antigua, and the ven
cradle bishop of Kentucky (the PRESIDING
bisbop) bringing up the rear. HAVING al,
entered the church, the ranks opened ana
allowed the bishops to precede and take theH
nl,ces within the chancel, the clergy Hollow.
ING to their assigned places. Then the usua
morning services commenced, DiloWed Di
the ante.communon service, and BlshoE
I,ittletobn's sermon and address to the bishop
elect. -.
DR.. Jaeger, vested in cassock and rochet
: was then presented by Bishop Potter o
S New York and Bishop Stevens of Pennsyl
2 vania to the consecrator, Right Rev. Bshor
, smith of Kentucky. After which the tes
timonials of DR.. Jagger's election ana otncl
naners were presented By Rev. Richard gray
| president of the standing committee OF tn'
t diocese Of Southern Ohio. The Testimonials
being satisfactory, the Episcopal oath wa WI,
taken by DIR. jaeger. After prayer the puon
examination of the bishop-elect as 10 MS can
doctrine, and duties, was proceeded win Il
DR.. jaeger was then vested IN the rest OIL tn'
: Episcopal habit with the usual SERVICES coL
sequent thereto. .o
: After holy communion service the congre
e cation was dismissed. The offerings at tn
e Communion, which were very large, will b
t devoted to the Woman's Auxiliary to inc
q Board of Missions in the diocese of Pennsyl
/ vanla.