The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1876-07-05

man Brauneis. The boy was standing
on the corner Of Court and Main when
Lena Brauneis came out Of her fathers
tered the lett side Of the head OF Ru-
Zicka, and lodged In the brain. DIR. j.
A. Miles was called for but could not
extract the bullet. ......
Joseph Burlington, young man about
years OF age had the index
finger OF his left hand shot off on Barr
street, near Mound, about 10 O'Clock in
the morning, with dangerous-iooking
horse pistol. He was taken to DR.. Col
ter's office close by, who dressed his
wound and had him sent to the Hos
pital.
The Celebration at other Points.
From every direction come long and
interesting accounts of yesterdays cele-
bration. The whole country was ablaze
with patriotic excitement, and we might
fill dozen papers with the accounts
that reach US and then not tell half the
story. From the great number we Sc
lect those most likely TO interest our
readers, t.s
SPRINGFIELD, o. The Fourth was
very generally observed here. At day
light bells were rung and cannon fired.
In the afternoon a procession Of consid-
able length was formed and marched
through the principal streets. Business
and dwelling houses were gaily deco.
rated with emblems appropriate to the
occasion.
DAYTON, KY.-At 4 O'Clock yesterday
morning the "Wasp" was in place and
the one hundred guns promptly free
Capt. Phil. Sarver and his assistants
managed the piece most skillfully, aud
the firing was sharp, regular and rapid.
The procession was goou and the cele-
bration throughout most creditabIe.
BROOKvILLE, IND.-The Centennial
Fourth was celebrated in this city in
good style. A large and enthusiastic
assemblage was addressed by Col. Ray,
Of Indianapolis, and prominent Brook
vile citizens. All the business and
many dwelling houses were decorated,
being the grandest display ever made
here.
COLUMBUS, O.-Yesterday was cele-
brated by an immense oivic and military
demonstration. The Declaration was
read by J.T. Holmes, ,and an oration deliy-
cred BY Geo. L.. Converse. There were
fantastic exhibitions at the Fair
grounds in the afternoon, aud at night
an immense crowd Witnessed monster
pyrotechnic display.
URBANA, O.-OVer fifteen thousand
flags were hung out. The people of the
county turned out EN- masse and gave
the day to rejoicing. A procession two
miles long passed through the streets 10
the Fair Grounds, where were assembled
ten thousand people to hear an oration
by Colonel w. r. Warnock and to take
part in other interesting geXercises-nota.
bly,, helping to eat barbecued OK.
BELLEVUE, KY.-The loyal citizens o
Prospect avenue and vicinity ushered il
| the Fourth in very becoming style. A
magnificent fax-pole, seventy-tiVe feel
l0ng, was erected and the good old flag
spread to the breeze. A salute OF thir.
teen guns was fired and the songs "Rally
Round the Flag" ""Red, White and Blue''
and THAT Banner One Hundred Years
Old" sung in fine style, thanks to the la.
dies, followed by a salute OF thirty eight
guns. The whole affair was under the
management OF. Messrs. Marshall, Nasle,
MARSH, Mcmillan, Eyerhart and Dscamp
DAYTON, O.-The city yesterday was
crowded with country folks drawn by
the grand show, and at the time the pro.
cession moved 1t Is estimated that al
least one hundred thousand people were
on the streets. The oration Of Col. NJ. 2.
Nolan was an able and eloquent effort
altogether worthy OF the OCCASION. The
decorations were general and very hand.
some. The principal public buildings
and many private residences were hand.
somely illuminated. The celebration at
the Home was on a scale OF magniticence
never before witnessed there. The Home
was visited by probably fifty thousand
people. The display Of pyrotechnics
there last night was the most brilliant
ever witnessed in this valley.
XENIA, O.-This city was beautifully
decorated in every quarter with BAN
ners, faYs and notices. The procession
formed Ut 8 A. NJ, moved at 900 A. NJ,
and was the largest that ever paraded
our streets. Almost every trade and oc-
sion-the brewer bottling his ale, the
stone-cutter at work with his ohisel and
mallet, the timer, the printer, sc. The
procession moved TO Roberts Grove,
where Charles Darlington, Esq, read
the Declaration Of Independence. Ma.
tiOnal hymns were sung by the Glee
Club, an Grafton was delivered by Col.
Coates Kinney and the county history
by Hon. Judge Mills. The exercises
were interesting throughout.
HAMILTON, 0HIo.-Our city gave tbs
Centennial Fourth grand send off yes.
terday. Almost every business house
and private residence in the city was
decorated in some way or other, and
the city never presented gayer ap.
pearanee. The Procession, which rep
resented all the different orders, socie.
ties, companies, business and manufac-
turing establishments in the city, made
fine showing. The pageant was over q
mile In length, and was witnessed by
thousands of people. Thomas MnIkin,
ESQ.,, delivered the oration; Miss N. M.
Kennedy was reader Of the Declaration
OF Independence; Col. Campbell made
appropriate remarks upon the introduce
tion Of the lady, who gave the reading In
clear and distinct voice, which elicted
the praise and applause OF the audience.
The days festivities closed with fine
display of fireworks, which drew TO-
gether on High street hundreds Of de-
lighted observers.