The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1876-04-01
LOCAE BREVITIES.

MAYOR JOHNSTON signed the Springer
Hall ordinance last night.
You can't find Democratic policeman
now with a search warrant.
THE Police Board are in, and the Dorea
police take walk-some OF 'em.
EIGHT police captains have been de-
capitated, and are now out OF aJob.
THIS being the 1st of April, that smart
Aleck Of the Enquirer took holiday.
TWO large black Australian swans
have been added to the Zoo collections.
THEY say gold has been discovered In
mining in Nicholas County, West VIZ
gilria.
THE report that Charles Cist went to
Honolulu when he absconded has been
confirmed.
OFFICERS Riley and Murray have been
appointed Sergeants OF Police at Ninth
street Station.
THEY say Clayte Ebersole, the Milk
Inspector, is Republican now. Clayte
denies it vigorously.
REV. DUDLEY W. RHODES will enter
upon his duties as pastor OF the new
Episcopal congregation on Mt. Aub urn
the 1st of May.
Col. SNELBAKER takes the pictures in
the "rogues' gallery" with him in his
exit, as he had to pay for them out of
his own pocket.
LIEUTENANT CODY, of the First Ward
District, and Lieutenant Arnold, of
Hammond-street District, will probably
exchange places.
The Little Miami Railroad Depot, at
MEANWHILE, Clermont County, was
burned about O'Clock yesterday morn
ing. Loss about 5000.
Mrs. TAFT, wife of the War Secretary,
received yesterday large circle of
friends in view of her departure for
Washington next week.
MIKE HOGAN, saloonist Of the Twen-
sy-ftth Ward, died yesterday of conges-
tion Of tho brain. He will be remem-
bered as policeman under Mayor
Hatch.
TIE Enquirer has been enlarged to
seven columns and appears in an entire
new dress, circumstance that Will not
hetract in the least It's deserved popu
larity.
CHRIS. BERGER and John Riley, fol
stealing raZors, shirt studs, NC. from w
A. Hoffman, of 4SJ Vine street, are sen
fenced to the Work-house for thirty
days each.
ANOTHER forger has been on his trav
els in this city. Yesterday he victimize6
Gibson & Co., plumbers, at No. 240 Elm
street; A. Cook, furniture dealer, OH
Belts street, and plumber named DeX-
ter, on Mill street. No arrest.
THE Consolidated Street Railroad
Company has asked to have the Sedams
Vile Railroad Company enjoined iron
using its tracks. Judge O'Connor ha
granted a temporary restraining orde
(fxing the injunction bond at 50, ,0OO) un
Til the case can be heard.
JAMES BREEN, of No. 100 East Second
street, is another one of those bald
headed reprobates whose only business
is guZZling whisky and abusing his wife
He has not worked, 80 his vile says, bu
about two years out of thirteen: HI
visits Jim Morgan to-day, and will stay
thirty days and pay 500 Tor board.
VALENTINE BREITENBACH being ar
rested for being COMMON thief, was lie
off yesterday in consideration of his sol
emn promise that he would leave th
city. On his way out of town he stol
Gundy, corner OF David and Centra
avenue. Officers Chard and Snyde
again scooped him, and the sentence /
30-$100. He has been known thief 70
ten years.
THE Conference Committees of the Elk
ecutive Committees of both parties me
at Hopkins Hall last night, and agree'
10 fix the number ofjudges for each pal
ty on the basis of the vote for City Treas
urer one year ago. Gn all precinct
wnere Ligowski had majority the Dem
oerats will have two judges and the Re
publicans one. Where Moore had ma
i>rity the Republicans will be entitled
two judges and the Democrats to one.
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