The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1876-04-10
LOCAL BREvITIEs.

RoBNsoN's CIRCUS is at Exposition
Hall.
T,sK geological Gardens were crowded
yesterday.
6nn hundred and seventeen deaths in
fha city last week.
ELDRR B. w. ARNETT, pastor OF Allen
TampIs, preached his farewell sermon
l&kt evening.
THR whereabouts Of Stephen 8. Brad
lhy. who recently. left New Orleans TOR
fkfs city, is desired at 19s Race street.
A.eKNKRAL Sunday school celebr alton,
asheld forty years ago in this city, Is
Hsueuneed to occur ON the 9TH OF june
ise1t.
TEE amount OF taxes collected for the
NFat half of the year is as follows: Coun-
n funds 81, ,565, 500 81; city funds, VI, 472,-
40 96.
THE Centennial V ocalists gave serv-
fae Of song before the inmates OF the
&anitarium, at College Hill, yesterday
affarnoon.
JOHN RoMUs, fireman at the Sixth
nAreet Engine-house, Gus one Of his hanQs
severely Saturday night, at the Fourth
street fire.
TIE Tens engine, while on the way to
tha Fourth street fire night before last,
demolished a buggy in front Of the st.
tames Hotel.
LEONARD WELLER, keeper Of a dry
ruods store at $40 Vine street, made an
3Naignment to Oaslmir Bauman in favor
ekhis creditors.
BISHOP JAGGAR at st. Johns Episco-
r>l Church yesterday administered the
Eta Of confl nation upon GLASS OF
tpEty-four persons.
The Board Of Councilmen on Satur-
dsy evening adopted the resolution In
itructing the Solicitor TO test the con-
stitutionality OF the Police Bill.
FKE case Of the Cincinnati Consoli-
dated Street Railroad Company against
line Storrs and Sedamsville Railway and
Sshers is on trial before Judge Titden.
In the case Of the Muncie (Ind.) Ma
tssnal Bank against Robert Marshall and
jshers, for $4,000 borrowed money, the
Rnry rendered a verdict for plaintiff for
kdSo 81.
TEE Turner's met yesterday afternoon
stTurner Hall and appointed commit
tae. with instructions to invite all civic
societies to participate in grand eeie-
hrasion Of the Fourth Of July.
HENRY j. EATON. Chief Engineer of
ths Fire Department at Hartford. Conn.,.
e. missing from that place for some
time. and is supposed to have come
West. The Chief Of Police was notified.
THE Directors OF the Catholic lnsti-
fute met yesterday evening, to take
action on the death of their late Fellow
member Of the Board, G. ID. Hohnhorst
RESOLUTIONS were drafted expressive oi
The sense of the Society.
d.M.PoTTER's shoe-store, N o. 1866 West
Fifth street, was burglarized last night
bv thiet who obtained an entrance TO
fho premises through q transom. About
half dozen pairs of ladies ana gentle
thsn's shoes were carried on by the
burglar.
No records OF the levels Of the Fifth.
street Market-space are to be found, as
none have been kept. With slight ex.
caption all the city property has been
hiaced in the same predicament. A new
AtlA OF labor is presented TO the Board o
Tnblic Works.
@. M. HELMCAMP, Ex-Mayor OF Read
Ing, filed a petition against Peter ia
kubs and wife to recover 10000 as dam
sees sustained by the defendants
zSliing him 'sthe swindling Mayor" Ii
alseaond action he sues Peter Jacobs OF
the same facts TOR $1,000.
Dn. PAYNE administered the ordinance
of baptism to a number Of persons in st
Ranlss Church yesterday. About one
hondred persons have been received int
membership during the last few months
DIR. Payne will soon leave, to take charg'
ii the University at Delaware, Ohio.
LITTLE BIRDIE CoNNoR, aged seven
Was run over by Car No. 16, of th'
Heyenth-street Line, Saturday evening
as the corner of Belts and Freeman
streets. and had his legs badly crushed
Ha will probably die. The driver ant
conductor were exonerated, and no ar
rests made.
Mrs. BARBARA REH was arrested Sat
prday by the United States Marshal Of
the charge of making false claim
saainst the Government. Mrs. Reh 70
ten years has been drawing sos per yea
pension as the widow Of Joseph Harth
In default of $1,000 she was sent to jai
till next Thursday.
ABOUT Q O'Clock Saturday night fir
was discovered on the second floor O
Eoeb's clothing store on Fourth street
which is occupied by W. II. Andrews a
seWing-r0om. Fourteen elegant sill
dresses, worth in the aggregate abou
y1O0O, were destroyed before the fir
was extingulshed. Loeb u Co. are dam
aged to q slight extent.
THE alarm OF fire from Box 265 on Sat
urday night was caused Ivy confagra
Ei0n In a small frame house Gu the Cole
Eafn Pike near the Marietta Railroad
Ihs building was totally consumed
s.c.x 81 600; insurance $500. An oil
..nie ....nie church In the re..rr OF the buiidin
was also destroyed, involving = loss 9
ekHOO; insurance not known.
THE Cincinnati Abstract Company wi
sFEanize Immediately, with. a capital {
1000, for the purpose of making al
stracts to any property In this county
The incorporators are VIM. M. Ramsey
Samuel j. Thompson, III. b. Bissell, J0h
K. Foliett, and Colenel Strickland; an
eha subscribers to the capital stock con
Prise over sixty well-known law frn
and lawyers. The company viii kee
6ss,;,, .sss1 complete indexes Of all IL
vecords in the county, as well as taxt
and asses sments, to furnish at short n
Use complete abstract Of the title
any property desired. ~
HELENA a PPELDoHN,a a German serval
usrI OF twenty-three years, lately er
pBoyed at the Germania House, WI
7sund about / O'Clock yesterday NOR
nx by Bridge Officer JAS. Mara In
stIempt to jump OF the Suspensie