The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1875-07-23
LOCAL BREVITLES.

ID l.
Coz. CHARLES W.. WooLLEY, has re.
turned from Saratoga.
The total inches of rain that fell dur.
ing the month OF June amount to 4.S3,
and during July, up to date, 5.7S.
GOVERNOR WILLIAM is In the city stop
ping at the Gibson House, and will take
! the train to-day for his home at Chilli
eothe.
THE Committee on Space of the COM
Ing Exposition will, this afternoon at
p'ciock, assign the space asked for by
those who have sent in their applica-
lions.
The Committee on Elections of the
Board cf Aldermen in the contest be-
tween Colouel A. Il. Jones and w. w.
Sutton, of the First ward, last night de-
clared the latter entitled to the seat.
The Atlantic and Great Western Rail-
road Company are now selling first-claS5
tickets to New York at the low rate OF
, b13, anu are only charging Sll for round
"Trip tickets to Lake Chautauqua and
return.
MICHAEL FARRELL, foreman in the
Street Cleaning Department, while
working in enc of the sewers of the
Twenty-first ward, slipped on the mud
ay pavement yesterday, and suffered a
brOken leg.
The Trustees of the several townships
were notified by the Clerk of the Board
Dt Directors OF the Hamilton County In
hrmary to meet at the Intirmary on
Tuesday, August 30, for the purpose Of
making the semi-annual settlements.
STEPHEN DEUrcHLER, steamboat
man, visited bis wife yesterday, who
was staying with Mrs. Louisa LOhner, at
703 Main street. On his departure Mrs.
lohnGr found herself short forty three
dollars. Deutchler was followed to the
river, and it was ascertained that he
had left for Louisville. A dispatch was
sent to the Chief Of Police at that city
TO arrest the man on his arrival.
A PLAN is being devised by the Horti-
cultural Committee to secure for the
coming Exposition one OF the most beau
tiful displays OF cut flowers and floral
work possible. The plan is that all ho-
tells and individuals, SO inclined, will be
invited to subscribe liberally for the
purpose of Offering suitable premiums.
The largest single subscription will rep
resent the largest premium, and will be
named after the hotel Offering it. After
the awarding of premiums the flowers
will be distributed among the subscrib-
ers.
JOHN MADDEN, watchman of the
Lower Market at half past one O'Clock
last night discovered q colOred man
bending over John Knight, a we'll dressed
man, who, after a drunken spree, had
fallen asleep on the pavement in front OF
HE Broadway house, on second street
md Broadway. The negro ran UP the
Alley followed by Charles Waterstein
Ind Francis Holbrook, two companions
bf Madden, but escaped. Knight was
aken to the HalnmUnd-Street Station
louse, where a valuable gold watch,
,uantity OF small coin and $137 in bank
0ilIs were found upon his person.
A CHARLES DUNHAM, twenty-one years
,ld, and book keeper i'll the employ Of
Nm. Glenny n Co., No. 50 Vine street,
vas few days ago arrested and taken
,etore Squire Johnson on the Charge OF
mbezziement. The amount of the uefal-
.ation is between 81 800 and $2,000, taken
iuring about eighteen months, in sums
II from IS to 500. He confessed the crime
IN being accused Of it, and promised to
. eslore The iull amount. When brought
,efore the gistrate, however, he re-
raeted his statements and Mr. Glcnny
determined TO prosecute him. Denham
vas yesterday afternoon committed to
t. uE COuuty Jtil, uhu ltiSaoSu ihoo w ShAhs,
III bill deposited by mis- father.
OFFICER EFFING last night lodged
aenry RouerLs, oi Newport, in the Bre-
nel-Street Station-house on the charge
u petit larceny. LIE was found on Bank
,ud Central avenue under suspicious
circumstances. On the way to the sta
aon-house Sc he attempted TO draw some
hing from his coat pocket, and to de-
toslt it Oh one Of the benches in Elder
Jreet MarkeLhouse, but was hindered
W the officer. Being searched
" Bremen street, silver sugar bowl,
uarked j. w. Chase, one dozen silver
puons, four silver spoons marked Il.
Itrickle, one silver spoon marked 5. f.,
me spoon unmarked, one p ated spoon,
me silver mustard spoon, and one sill
Jer butter knife, were found in his pos
iesslon. Mrs. Chase, in the Police Court
ails morning, Identified portion Of the
property, and Roberts was accordingly
lent to the Work-house for thirty days
tod lined $3.50.