The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-04-03
LOCAL BREYITIEs.

1MR. JOHN VAN leaves this evening Ior
lhe Pacific coast on business.
HON. MILTON SAYLER arrived in the
rity iast evening from Washington.
MEETING of Republicans of the Fifth
Ward at 900 e. Pearl street tonight.
REV. DIR, WISE concluded his series of
lectures at the Plum-street Temple last
evening.
MAJOR BLACKBURN feels confident of
pbtaining O new trial in the Andreas
Egner case.
The business before the Courts to-day
was principally the hearing OF motions
and demurrers.
Mr.. G. W. HENDRICKsoN speaks ON
the Civil Rights question before the
Friends Of Inquiry tonight.
d THE annual Easter Festival of EN-
manuel Protestant Episcopal Sunday
school will take place at that church TO-
morrow.
SPECIAL meeting of the Board of Ooun-
cilmen on w ednesday next. 1t will make
the Goth meeting Of that Board during
the year.
- THE religious services of the M. E..
Church in Columbia, formerly held in
Spencer Hall at 10 A. M ,syill hereafter
be at p. M.
FRANK DETERs, well known in the
business circles OF this CITY, iele tor
Pittsburg at 6 O'Clock this morning Tor
b few days stay.
ALBERT SMITH, for abusing his family,
In the Police Court this morning, was
sent to Morgan's establishment for a
term Of thirty days.
THE silver watch found upon the noted
thief named Jones, day before yesterday,
has been identified by gentleman re-
siding on Filth street.
>MR.W Fl. SCOTT, of Crosby Township,
has been nominated to fill the place on
the Board of Control ticket left vacant
by the declinalion of Mr.. Klotter.
ONLY nineteen cases were disposed OF
In the Police Court this morning, eleven
of which were OF drunk and dlsorderly
conduct. Eight Work-house sentences
were passed.
- FORTY -FOUR cars, in two special
trains, loaded with agricultural ma
chimes from Springfield, Ohio, passed
through the city yesterday.
In the Twentieth Ward Col. VIM. l..
Robinson for Council is not forgotten by
the people whom he served faithfully in
the past. He will make an industrious
and honest official.
BY invitation of the faculty of Lane
Seminary, Mr.. p. p. Bliss visited that in
stitution yesterday afternoon at four
O'Clock, and conducted most interest
ing service for over an hour.
The rite of confirmation was admins
tered by Rev. j. z. Talbot, Bishop OF
Indiana, to twenty young persons, ln-
cluding three or four young men at ST..
Paups P. Z. Church last evening.
Mr.. THOMAS SMITH claims that John
Murphy, who worked for him, carried on
k32 so of his money when he left fol
Vanceburg ON Saturday last. AS a re-
suit he has sent an officer alter Mr. Mur-
ply.
The Protestant Episcopal Mission
services, omitted on last Sunday on ac-
count of the annual Sunday.school festi-
val incident to Easter Day, will be re-
sumed tomorrow afternoon at three
o'clock at Christ Church.
ALDERMAN Jake Gardner and Mr..
Jake Lackman INDUCED in political
discussion yesterday afternoon at sa-
loon on Sixth street, which discussion
resulted in ''head" being put on MI. l..
by the irascible Alderman.
EVAN NIXON was arrested on the 1st
of April by the private officer, Frank
Mitchell, for attempting TO extract yai.
uables from car No. 1909 at the c., II. X
ID, R. r. yard. His case in the Police
Court this morning was continued to the
9th inst.
THOMAS JOHNSON, ON the 18th of Feb.
fuary. cut a man named Mcdonald in
the neck, at the Gambrinus Stock Com
pany's brewery. This morning he was
arraigned in the Police Court on a charge
Af cutting with intent to kill, and put
under $500 bonds TO appear before the
grand jury.
THE spelling match at Trinity M. e
Church last night was complete sue
cess in every particular. The attend
ance was large, the spelling was excel
lent, and the whole affair very pleas
ant and profitable one. Miss Stewart
was the champion OF the occasion.
JOHN f. ALBERs forfeited his bail o
$50 by not appearing in the Police Cour
this morning. He was arrested SOM
time ago by Sanitary Policeman Emil
for allowing three dead horses to lie in {
distillery on Brighton street. A capia
has been issued for his rearrest.
FRED. SMITH, arrested some time ag,
for stealing coat worth 50, from H
Shoemaker's coal Office on Linn an(
Findlay streets, was arraigned in thu
missed, as it seems that he was labor
Ing under tit of insanity while taking
the coat.
THE performance by the Mccullough
Dramatic Club, last night, was a com
pfete success. The audience was larg
and OF an excellent character, the cas-
unexceptional, and the acting unusuall,
poou ivs rr new club. We congratulate
the members OF the society upon Ihe sue
cess OF this their first public appearance
MIR. B. Ii. ROVER, the nominee of hi
party for Council in the Twenty-thir'
Ward, is one of the rare exception
among our active business men, in al
lowing his name to be used. Our Cit
Council would be honored by Mr.. Rover
and the petty politicians and ofiicia
stealers would be treated with contempt
A UNoIE prayer meeting will be hel
this evening at 1880 o'clock in Assocls
tion Hall, corner Sixth and Elm streets
Tomorrow afternoon at 4:30 O'Clock tn
Association Bible Class will be helC
and at 7 80 P. NJ. Gospel meeting 70
young men will be held under the au'
piees OF the Association.
The following is the programme of tn
Whittle and Bliss meeting to-day: Moo