The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1876-11-22
LOCAL PERSONALS.

ANDY MAHER, the little man with the
big mus ache, is on deck again.
CAPTAIN JACOB JOHNSON, Inspector OF
Police, says il he could only fad the
setting of his topaz seal ring which ha
lost yesterday he would be happy.
MAYOR JOHNSTON is all serene. Tho
news of the decision of the supreme
Court sustaining the Police Board dill
not take his breath away to any alarm
ing extent.
Among the prominent arrivals at the
Gait Huuse we're A. B. Foster, OF CleEe-
land; q. e. Fish, OF Davenport; Charles
Il. White, OF Philadelphia, and W. W.
Wykof, OF Mason.
HENRY WEsrJoaN, Deputy OF the
United States Court, lives within a
stones throw OF the biological Garden,
yet within his three years' residence
at that place has never visited the
grounds.
DANIEL BREsNAH, a former policeman,
now in the butter business, went to his
wagon in market this morning and
found that some thief had abstracted
about $40 worth of butter theretron.
This is bad for Dan.
Mr.. LOUIS L'HoMMsDIEU and Miss
STELLA e. EDWARDS, daughter OF A. C..
Edwards, President OF tne Union Fire
Insurance Company, were married At
the home OF the bride in Riverside last
evening, Rev. Dr.. s uryIs officiating.
The couple left this morning On bridAl
tour.
w. T. JUDD, proprietor of the Howard
House, Baltimore; Mr.. Samuel Irons,
Vice President of the Miami Valley
Narrow.gauge Railroad; V. Newman
and j. f. Rodamer, of 1ronton, and
Chas. G. Aleshire, a prominent lawyer
of Gallipolis, are in the city to-day ami
stopping at the Wainu.-stre5t House.
JAMES HUNT, alias Jimmy, the
GreeK,' was arrested this morning by
Detective Wappensten, at the corner Of
Vine and Fourth streets, and incarcBr-
ated in the Ninth-street Station-house.
Hunt has been identified as the man whn
picked the pocket OF DR.. j. Taft recently
at the Plum-street Depot, getting q gold
watch.
DR.. George M. Beard says in the Inde-
pendent, that there is a widespread de-
lusion that inebriety is incurable, and
that the inebriate homes are failures.
Some suppose that nearly all patients
relapse as soon as they return to active
life, but he seeks to reiute that idea, and
gives The following as 10 the Franklin
Home in Philadelphia: Sin four years
582 sufferers, all males, have been aa-
mltted. Or these 27l are regarded as
cured, IS nave been much benefited, 2l3
are put down as doubtful, while OF tHs
naming "a nothing is known. a per.
son is called cured or reformed when he
ls known not to have drank since leag-
ing the Home. OF these 27I who are re-
garded as cured, l75 were periodical AMI
93 were constant drinkers. The average
time of using strong drink beiUre entgr.
ing the Home was fifteen years and TIN
months; the average time or drinking 10
excess was six years and seven mouths;
the average daily quantity OF liquor Usel
BY each person was one and half pints-
The average time OF stay in The hone
was seven and half weeks" DR.. Beard
believes that third of those in all the
American institutions who submit TO
the rules are cured; aud he regards
alcoholic appetite as really diseaRe.
He tells of a superintendent OF New
England asy lum who, after patieut at
tains proper degree of Improvement,
gives him bottle of rum to carry in his
pocket, telling him to take it out ami
look at it as often as he wishes, but not
to drink it. This is, he thinks.
strerg gtheuiug exercise of the Will.
TO KEEP EGGS FOR WINrER,-Ths
eggs must be Perfectly fresh. Wrap
eaG1 egg in newspap3r, or any otheg
soft paper, tSisting eaeh cid Of f6e
paper so that it can not loosen ton ti1s
egg; take bag of course muslin, made
in tue shape OF il pill0w-slip, pucter np
one end in your hand and tie strong
string around it tightly, leaving the ends
long enough to tie a loop; place your
eggs in This bag, putting the ends dowa-
ward. Ii does not matter which end,
but you must be sure not have them On
the side. About fifty is good number
10 put in one bag. Then pucker up TIM
open end Of the bag firmly sgainst the
eggs, and tie it up like the other end. Be
very sure 10 use twine. Hang them ~
in cool place, and turn them upside
down every day, hanging FIRST frcm ONE
loop, then Irom The osher. have eatea
eggs kept five months in this way, aha
lhey were not in the least mpsty, aud
Id mt hN tNld frNm nnw.iain SnnQ