The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1876-12-23
LOCAL BREVITIES.

LOWER MARKET has fine Christmas
meat show.
OFFICER HoNERT is lying very low
with bronchitis.
THE wife Of Officer Cornelius Hanra'
han died yesterday.
BILLIARD tournament this evening at
No. 245 Vine street.
JOSEPH WAPPENsTEIN has been ap-
pointed to the tull rank OF Lieutenant OF
Police.
Mr.. BEN. THIERING has been appointed
Agent OF the new South Cumminsville
Station.
WIN. CoRBErT, arrested at the instance
Of DR.. Raphael, was bound over last
evening to the Grand Jury by Squire
Vincent Schwab.
A LOT of cigars, worth SIC, were stolen
last evening from W. j. opeitkamp's
store, No. 1872 East Pearl, while The fam
lily was at supper.
PEBBLES BROTHERS, of No. 20 Public
Landing, have gone into bankruptcy.
Liabilities, $9,O0l 80; assets, $7,4S9 Al,
including $5, 453 u in personal property.
MONTAGUE SorHERN, OF Boone Coun-
ty, KY, had his leg broken ON Freeman
street yesterday afternoon, by being
thrown from his buggy by his runaway
horse.
JOHN HARDING, who lives on East
Third street, Wnere he has a destitute
family, was bound over to the Grand
Jury this morning on the charge OF bur-
glarizing car flied with green hams,
on the l., Z. u l.. Railroad, ON the night
of the 20Lh inst.
CHARLES HOWARD, q colored man, WAS
arrested this MOI ming by officer Butler
on charge OF having maliciously broken
a window in Frank Cramer's saloon, on
the Levee. Howard was taken to Ham
mond-street Station.
I A SNEAK THEE, about O'Clock last
night, entered tue store Of ii. j. Spelt-
kamp, No. 1872 East Pearl street, be-
tween Ludlow and Lawrence, and, while
The family was at supper, took with him
about $40 worth Of cigars.
THE certificate OF the Physic- Eclectic
Medical College was filed in the Re-
bnrder's office yesterday. Capital stock,
$1,000. Is. u. Lanuman, Peter Eichels,
Nicely, Wilson Nicely, j. W. Van Sickle
and j. ID. j. Pettyjohn are the incorpo-
eators.
THE case of Harry G.. Armstrong
against Mary E. Armstrong for divorce
was submitted before Judge MurdOck
yesterday, alter the reading of a lot of
pepOsitions and the hearing OF u number
pf witnesses on behalf of the plaintiff
The defense called Annie Armstrong,
~Ihe first wife OF the plaintiff.
TWO MEN. Joseph Dunbar, a shoe
maker, aud Daniel Lynch, u baker, went
INTO PioKetps saloon last night, the tor-
ner having In his possession the two
boxes OF knit woolen jackets, the rob-
nF rnhi ian 10 hnfh lAH Ia. lAar
place. Officers Tighe and BraZell ar
tested both this morning, and looked
Them up on suspicion.
THE Welsh "Eisteddfod" will be held
1t Plke's Hall on Christmas. The exer-
sisss during the morning and afternoon
will consist OF vocal music, recitations
ana compositions Tor prizes, amounting
10 5000. The celebrated Welsh bard,
tMynyddog", OF north Wales, will be
present as conductor of the exercises.
A grand concert in the evening will
wind up the affair.
THE residence OF MIR. Leonard, pastor
of the Orchard-street Church, was the
scene Of very pleasant affair Thursday
evening. When the enjoyment of the
large gathering was at its height, Mrs.
Ritchle, wife OF Rev. A. Richie, on be-
half of the Orchard-sLreet Church, pre-.
Bented Miss Nellie Dletterick, orga mist
with massive silver water pitcher, on
q large engraved salVer, with TWO golden
goblets.
EDEN ROACH, colored waiter at the
Galt-uouse, who Is accused OF cutting q
white fellow employe in the cellar
Of the hotel yesterday morning,
particulars Of which appeared
In the STAR of yesterday, was
arraigned in The Police Court this morn
Ing to answer the charge of cutting with
Intent to XIII, but the case was contin-
ued until January 3. No bail will be
taken, as it is understood that his VIC
inns lie is in danger.