The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-06-02
LOCAL BREYITIES.

LOCAL BRETITIES.
The receipts Of Pittsburg coal in this
city during May were 1,414,OOO bushels.
THE number OF inmates in the Long
view Asylum amounts to total OF oo9;
2SS males and 30l females.
THE closing entertainment Of Clark
Institute will take place tomorrow even-
ing at Trinity M. E. Church.
FRANK WILLIAMS, ESQ.,, a well known
cattle dealer of East Walnut Hills, had
his foot injured severely by fall OF his
horse.
THE case of W. g. Mccoy, charged
with ferrying without license, was con.
tinued again by Judge Lindeman this
morning.
A MEETING of the Walnut Hills Rail-
way company Route l3) is to be held TO-
day to take measures for the early CON-
pletion OF the road.
ANexpress wagon, No. 1874, was stolen
yesterday from Louis Zepf, from a va
caut lot on Rittenhouse street, near
Clark. No arrests.
A WATER MAIN burst on Sixth street
near Main last night, washing out sew
eral yards Of the paving and flooding the
whole neighborhood.
FRANK WILDER was arraigned In the
Police Court this morning on charge OF
shooting with intent to kill, and had his
case continued till Friday morning.
Two camers hair shawls and one lady's
white sacque were stolen at Miss Fen
dleton's wedding last evening, from the
carriage OF Hon. George H. Pendleton.
DENNIS SWEENEY, First Assistant
Fire Engineer Of Chicago, and Fire.
alarm Telegraph Operator Chandler, of
the same city, were in the city yesterday.
JOSEPH LAUscHE, carpenter, late
yesterday afternoon had his leg broken
by the fall OF a scaffold on Laurel street.
DR.. Armstrong was called and set the
fractured leg.
THE buggy of Mr.. Griffith yesterday
collided with carriage. Mr.. Griffith
was thrown out of the vehicle and sus-
tained severe bruises, while the run.
away horse had leg broken.
THE United States Pension Office has
been removed to the new building on the
northwest corner of Vine and seventh
streets. The quarterly payment OF PEN
sions will commence on Thursday.
The Police Court this morning was in
cases to dispose of-quite a contrast
with the session OF yesterday, which
lasted from o'clock A. NJ. till 2. NJ.
JOHN LAWRENCE, while working in
The excavation for the new JOhn-street
car stables yesterday, had his leg broken
by an embankment falling upon him.
lie was taken to the Cincinnati Hos
pital.
THE alarm of fire from box 143 at ten
o'clock last night was oocasioned by the
burning OF some clothing on o line In
frame house on Riddle street near Har-
rison avenue, occupied by Mr.. Kettle.
Loss trifling.
JOHNNY LAMB, who was arraigned be-
fore Judge Lindeman this morning ON
charge OF forging the signature OF Henry
Mulligan to an order for horse ana
buggy, was dismissed on account Of
want of prosecution.
THE Democratic County Executive
Committee will meet at Aug's Club
house next Saturday evening, to make
arrangements for the election OF dele
gates to the State Convention, on the
i7th inst, at Columbus.
GEO. GRossHEIM, ESQ, now residing
in Newport, KY, son of Mr.. Henry
Grossheim, Of this city, was surprised
last night. 1t weighed eleven pounds In
Its stocking feet, and was little girl
The mother is doing we'll, and the father
Is happy.
A WOMAN sitting in third-story win
dow at the Museum Building, corner O.
Third and Sycamore streets, fell to the
ground yesterday afternoon, striking OF
her side on the pavement. Strange tt
say, she was but slightly injured.
MADAME RIvE's chamber concert las
evening was well attended, and was al
unusually brilliant and successful enter
tainment. The selections were judi
c;ously made and happily rendered, the
whole affair doing great credit both tt
Madame Rive and to her numerous pu
pills taking part In the exercises OF thu
evening.
THE first of the concerts at Eden Parl
will be given next Saturday Afternoon
by full reed band, organized and di
rected by Messrs. Seidensticker ant
Currier. The band consists OF forty mu
sicians, selected from the best in th
city. The programme will be announced
during the week.
MR.. MAERTZ, proprietor OF the liver.
stable on Plum street, above Eighth, VIII
was so seriously injured Sunday by be
ing thrown from his buggy on the Mont
gomery road, is lying very low at hi
residence. He is receiving the best med
ical attention and necessary care by hi
family, though very weak hopes OF hi
recovery are entertained.
MR.. d. b. HEADGEs, the genial agen
of Tony PASTORS company, is at the Glib
son House preparing for the arrival 0
the company, which is to appear at tn
Grand next week. Mr.. Pastor alWay
brings first class attractions with him
but his entertainments this season prom
Use to be unusually excellent.
AT the meeting of the Society Of Natu
raj History last night notice Of til
summer courses of the scientific schoc
at Harvard University was received an
read, and especial interest manifesto
in the geological school to be held nea
Cumberland Gap by Prof. N. S. Shalel
the State Geologist of Kentucky.
MIR. w. FL. POWER, the leading acto
at Woods for the past two years, ha
lust closed a contract for a years Ell
gagement at Providence, II. l., and wi
leave soon. Cincinnati amusement goer
will regret the loss of Mr.. Power frol
our local boards and will welcome th
opportunity of assisting in the test
monial to him at the Grand to-morrol
evening.
In the society of Natural History las
night, Harry j. Hunt and W. w. Winde
were elected members. Mr.. Edward
invited discussion on the paper attempt
ing to demolish The glacial theory an