The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1876-05-23
LOCAL BREVITIEs.

"WEsTwooD JUNCTION" is new sta
tion on the c., II. & d. r. r.
THE night police of the Fifth District
now patrol their beats singly.
COUNT DE HAMBRoCK's head (and
ears have fallen into the official basket
ANTHONY STEPHENS, Ex-Chief of the
Dayton (O.) Fire Department. is in the
city.
TIMOTHY HUssEY, the victim of fear
ful fall in Selves building, will probably
recover.
The burglars stamping.grounds, the
West End, have been cut up into smaller
beats for the patrolmen.
DIR. @. G. CoMEGYs' brother, Hon. j os.
p. Comegys. formerly United States
Senator from Delaware, has been ap-
pointed Chief Justice Of shat Slate.
TONY MCCAFFERY hasn't got Hal
Young's seat in the Aldermanic Board
yet. A decision in the case will proba-
bly, be rendered next Monday night.
]. R. MILLS s. Co. have been awarded
the contract for furnishing stationery
and blanks to the departments under
control Of the Board Of Public Works.
The question OF building railroad
Along the Ohio River to Huntington,
West Va, connecting with the Chesa-
peake & OHIO Railroad at the latter
point, is being revived in earnest.
THEoBAUD BAUER has challenged
Heygster, "The Oak of the Rhine" to
wrestle for any amount from 81 to $500 a
side. His money and himself can be
s'seen" at Eph. Hollands Empire Sa-
loon.
The st. Nicholas Hotel was victim
lied out of $50 by well-dl lessed scoun-
drel managed to get has claws in
the ney.draWer last night, while a
confederate engaged the attention Of the
clerk.
The Cincinnati Music Hall Trustees
have received from Mr.. j. j. Lish, Of
London, England, through the Kindness
OF Miss Kate Field, a sketch of the Phil
harmonic Hatf in Liverpool, the finest in
Great Britain.
JOHN DORSEY, aged fourteen, who
lives near the corner Of Boal and Price
streets, fell over a fence recently, roll
ing to the bottom OF the hill, and sus-
tanned such injuries that it is thought
he can not recover.
ARCHBISHOP PURCELL and his priest
ly visitors yesterday proceeded to Mt.
St. Mary's Seminary on the Warsaw
ings. The Seminary in the evening was
brilliantly illuminated.
sSCHERDER, who was involved in that
cutting atfray last Sunday morning, 8
80 far getting along we'll, taking the
nature and position OF the wound into
consideration. The wound is more than
eight inches long and in the immediate
neighborhood Of the large blood-vessels
of the neck. Scherder had very mar.
row escape from death. DR.. j. ii. Branth
is rendering the necessary surgical at
tention.
SOME weeks ago Sir Moses Montefore
sent to Mr.. Nj. 10th, OF this city, copy
of his book, "a Narrative Of Forty
Days Sojourn in the Holy Land"
adorned with the Baronet's photograph.
The recipient acknowledged the gift, and
sent his portrait to the disting uished
philanthrOpist, who in return forwarded
a letter to MIR. 10th. in which was en-
closed a check Tor 820 to be applied to
the Iudigent Students Fund OF the
Union College.
TOMORROW promises to be fine day
for picnics, and the one to be given by
William Penn Lodge, No. So, L. o. .. F.,
will doubtless be grand success. This
Lodge has enjoyed reputation for good
picnics for eleven years; and their sue
cess is due to the efforts of the managers
to have all enjoy themselves and in the
good order always preserved. For a
60 with the Lodge to Parlor Grove.