The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1876-12-07
LOCAL BKEVITIES.

THERE are three hundred and thirty
two patients lii the City Hospital at this
date.
The total cost of the improvements at
the CITY Hospital will amount TO $lS,-
976 35.
OFFICER ROELL has been suspended
from duly until December 10, lor oppres-
sion In office.
NEssRs. SCHIFF and Ferguson, of the
Southern Railroad Trustees, both dis
sented from the resolution compliment
airy to Mr.. Lovett, the retiring engineer,
published yesterday.
JOHN w. sEwELL, real estate agent,
was Yesterday taken to MASSACHUSETTS
upon a IequistiOn, lie is wanted to
answer to seven different indictments
for obtaining goods under false pre-
lenses.
On and after December II the White
water Valley Railroad VIII run a train
from Valley junction TO points on their
line, making connection with the Indian
apoLis, Cincinnati a. Lafayette train
leaving Cincinnati AT 14j A. M.
THE President OF the Board OF Trade
has received, rom parties IN Iodd
County, Ky, who claim to be relatives
Df General Washington, an autograph
letter of WashlngtoRs, dated Mt, YER
non, December 81, 1877, which they want
10 sell.
Tom ENGLISH, who is held as a wit
ness lor the examination OF Pat, Mula-
ncv Tor the alleged murder ot David
DOnohue last Saturday night, attempted
TO escape IRON his guard AZ the CoroneTs
office, and did get as far as Lace ana
Front streets, but Pat. Moran brought
him back.
IT is understood that Mr.. Macauiey
has proposed to the owners oil WOouS
Thealer to reCOns truCt the house Dy
bringing the dress circle TO the ground
0oor. Ii this proposition IS not ac-
cepted, the tIeatGr Will probably d.
turned into mercantile building.
AN inquest was held this morning ON
the body OF Kate Vinegar, the culored
woman, VINO died yesterday morning at
The Hospital from Durns received while
nursing a child in front OF Il fireplace,
at her home, No. G20 Central avenue.
The JuIy rendered verdict OF death
from injuries by accidental burns.
COL. JONES, Superintendent of the
City Hospital, has rendered his report
for last month, from which the following
is taken: Received from sale Of bonds,
k5l, ,256 %; from board account, 50 OOJ;
clinic account, 81 1l5; total. sos ,3ol 20.
Indebtedness October 81. 1876, $l5 G4l 7S;
expenditures tor November, $lJ,G22 AZ;
balance OF credit, $3O,Ol7 Ol.
AT the annual stated communication
of Vattier Lodge, No. 1856, f. and A. NJ,
the following officers were elected ior
the ensuing ear: Geo. Heather, W. NJ;
Geo. b. Mcmillan, S, w.. Robert Wal
ton, j. W.; Il. &. Negrue, Treasurer
Dhas. L. WItsee, Seccetary; Fred,
Welman, S. D.; Geo. ". Pa5sell, j. d.
N, Nj. Dennis and Henry BeviS, Stew
ards; John Ii. Walker, Tyler.
AT the annual meeting of N. c. Hac.
mOuy Lodge No. 2, +. and A. Masons
held last evening, the. following officers
were elected tor the ensuing year: John
II. Vornnolz, w. M; Alfred Wolff, S
W.; b. ID. Wheeler, j. W.; Henry Spear
Treasurer; Cnas. Il. Folger, Secretary
f, S. Ferry, S. D.; John Ii. HeWes, jI.
J.D.; VIM. G. Williams, Tyler; oamue
Wardle, on Property Committee.
OFFICER TIGnE last night pulled OIL
from unJer bed in room, at No. 80
West Sixth street,a co orod man nameC
VIM. Valentine, and waltZing him to thu
Hammond-sreet S.atlon-house pre-
tt,.en pga'nst him 'A 5n "a the reprt
senlatlons OF Valentines lawful wife
who AYERS that she married William 0
the 10th of November, 1863, and that, o
the 4th Of last September, the prisone
took to wife u Miss Annie Reed, Of thi
city. His case has been set down 70
next Tuesday.
AT the meeting of the Board OF Polio
Commissioners yesterday evening tn
resolution offered by Mr.. Jacob durln
the summer, providing for tue reorgan
zatioh of the police force, was take
from the table, and after some discu:
sion passed without amendment,
provides Tor the complete change OF ii
force as at present organized, but by n
means implies the ptremptory discAarg
or The present patrOlmen Ii places
in the power Vf the Commissioner
however, to discharge all men who fo
any reason have been found incompe
tent.
r. T. CoYLE, aged about ninete
Years, a native Uf COshOctOU, o., whel
his mother now resides, bas been in til
CITY abou, three weeks, during Whic
time be has been engaged To Wor
around the clearinghouse of Mrs. Nc
Fadden, at No. 373 West Fourth stree
where he has been carrying on system
atic plan of petty piliering. In the Poit
Court this morning he pleaded guilt
70 stealing " 80 worth OF small artlcit
from Charles W. Cause, IS worth irol
George G. Stewart and $3 ~ worth frol
&C, Rose. HIS sentences i'll the aggr
gate amount to ninety days i'll the W or
house and fine of Sl25.
THE will OF Euos Sellew, which VIZ
probaled yesterday, bequeaths to IL
Widows Home, OF Mt. Auburn, 81, ,0Q
to the Wom1n's Christian Association
$1,000; to the Cincinnati Orphan AS
iuin, OF Mt. Auburn, 81 900; to h
nephew, William 5. Munson, $75 900;
his nephew, Joseph e. Sellew, 800, OO
to his nephew, samuel b. Munson, j.
10000; to his nephew, Francis N; Mu
lew, jr., 1000; to his nephew, Ralph
Sellew, $50, 900; 10 his niece, Emily Sc
lew, $4,000. The balance remainil
alter the payment OF these special h
quests, be beQueaths to his heirs at la
Announcements.