The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1876-05-16
LOCAL BREVITIES.

are again making thelr appearance.
No MEETING last night of the Election
Committee OF the Board of Aldermen.
LIEUTENANT SPAETH, OF the Ninth
street Station-house, has been trans
ferred to Corryville.
Hon. GEORGE III. PENDLEToN Will
likely be the Permanent Chairman OF the
Convention, tomorrow.
LIEUTENANT BIRNBAUM, OF the Tenth
Police District, has been transferred to
the Ninth-street Station.
EXPOSITION HALL, where the Conven-
tion Will be neld tomorrow, presents a
most attractive appearance.
AUGUST SCHAEFFER's drug store, cor
ner of Richmond and Mound streets, was
burglarized to the tune of $15O.
DAVID JONES, the colored man OF the
Twenty fifth Ward who was shot last
Friday by his stepson, is improving.
THREE wedding ceremonies at St.
Johns Church, corner Of Green and Bre-
men streets-all Of them before O'Clock.
CAPTAIN DEMPsTER, OF the Camp
Washington Dragons, has been pre-
sented with beautiful saber, set in solid
silver, by Captain Sullivan.
A MEXICAN party of wealthy tourists
gave a grand complimentary dinner at
the St. Nicholas, last night, to Captain
Miller, OF the Thompson Dean.
A. II. LENNON, of the grocery firm of
Johnson u Lennon, Cumminsville, died
yesterday evening Of consumption. He
leaves wife and four children.
THE semi-annual examination OF the
, District and Intermediate Schools, un-
der the direction of the Superintendent
Of Music, commenced this morning.
DIR. HENRY A. LANGDoN, OF Column
bia, who died Saturday, was buried to-
day at Mount Washington Cemetery.
Rev. D. J. Jones preached the funeral
Sermon
BY order of the Board of Public
Works, the narrow board sidewalks on
Main and Walnut streets, along the
Government building, are being enlarged
at last.
EMIL KUHN was elected, yesterday af.
ternoop, Assistant Professor of Ancient
Languages and Comparative Philology
and to have charge OF the German In
struotion in the University of Cincin
natl.
THE following is the organization o
the Bristow Club: j. W. Warrington
Chairman; A. Howard Hlnkle, Secre
tary; w. n. Hobart, VIM. Means, Alex
ander Clark and d. j. Pearce, Financ,
Committee.
MISS EMMA MULHoLLAND was ap
pointed teacher in the Twenty-frs
Ward, Miss Charlotte Strubbe in th
Eighteenth District, and Misses Emmi
Winters and Sophia Mairse in the FIJI
teenth District.
THE suit of Russell, Morgan & Co
against the Mayor and other member
OF the Executive Committee OF the las
Mardi Gras ball, was heard befor
Squire Dossman yesterday, and take
under advisement.
AT the meeting of the Directors of th
Cincinnati University. yesterday even
ing IL was deemed at present inadvisa
the McMicken will in reference to tn
use OF the Bible as text book.
JOHN WATERS, alias John Mcfarland
was lodged in Bremen-street Station
about O'clock this morning on charg,
OF drunk and disorderly. He is ais,
charged with having stolen pair o
shoes from his brother on MohawI
street.
A PUBLIC reception at Bible Chape
will be given Hon. +. NJ. Bradley, o
Washington, d. o., Most Worthy Patri
arch OF The National Division Sons o
Temperance OF North America, VIII
will visit this city, Thursday evening
the 18th inst.
THE following named gentlemen wer
last night elected as Board Of Man
ayers Of the Cincinnati Sunday-s CHI 90
Association: p. II. Nttf, w. II. Sayler
j. FL. Cheeyer, d. II. Baldwin, d. w
Chase, j. Burnet, jr., w. j. M. Gordon
w. y. Howe, w. McAlpin, 9. W. Col
and +. A. Barnard.
The organization of the Ludlow Base
ball Club has been completed, and tn
nine will play as follows: Taylor, catct
err; Williams, pitcher; F. Buchanan
first base; Connolly, second base; Di
Ion, third base; Riley, short stop; Mach
left field; Stiles, center field; Bakel
right field; Charles Melish, substitute
VIM. Il. Walker, manager.
THE residence OF Leon Van Loo, th
fourth street photographer, on Yves
Court street, was entered last eveninj
by burglar, and "Van's" fashy goi
watch and chain, and $35 taken. 1t is SUI
posed that the burglar was frightene
away, for in the room was basket fu
of silverware and Mrs.Van Loo's watcl
which was not disturbed. The burgla
either entered from the rear or seerete
himself in the house during the day.
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