The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1876-02-24
LOCAL BREVITLES.

LOCAL BREVITLES.
MIR. ALEX. HENDERSON, Of the Times,
Is seriously i'll.
ALFRED GATHER and family have
gone to New Orleans.
REV. HENRY d. MooRE's lecture, at
.Robinson's Opera-house, last night, was
well attended.
son is lying dangerously i'll at his resi-
dence in Columbia.
THE Order of Scottish Rite Masonry,
which has been in session at the Third
street Temple, disbanded to-day.
EIGHTEEN members Of the Shakespeare
Club go to Dayton tomorrow evening to
give reading at the Soldiers Home.
THE total receipts OF the Continental
Costume Reception Tuesday night
reached $6 ,005; expenses about ~ 800.
VIM. II. JENKINS, the alleged forger of
the name OF MIR. Ross, has been dis
missed. Ross did not wish to prosecute
him.
Poor old Mary johnson goes out the
road for stealing six shirts and an urn-
brella from Eugene Berry. She will stay
thirty days.
CONDUCTOR LEWIS S. NYE, OF the Gin
cinnati, Hamilton and Dayton Railroad,
is married at last. Miss o. 2. Shriner,
OF Liberty, Ind, was the bride.
FOUR watches, three gold and one sill
yer, await Identification at Chief Smell
bakers office. They were taken from a
suspicious character now under arrest.
A PIECE of tarpaulin and a canvas
HORSEPOWER marked "P. Klein" awaits
an owner at Hammond-street Station.
They were found on Main street last
night.
UNCLE JOHN ROBINSON wouldn't pros
ecute Rachel Smith on her last charge Of
larceny, and she is free. She is un-
dOubtedly guilty, but is spared on ac.
count of her young child.
VIM. GUARDLY, an old offender, goes
TO the Work-house for thirty days and
pays fine Of $50 for stealing bolt of
calico from John A. Smith, the Fifth
street merchant, yesterday.
FRANK GETTLE, who lives on the cor
ner OF Flndlay and Dunlap streets, has
IN his possession a pocket-book contain
ing sum of money far which he is look
ing Tor an owner. He found it this morn
ing.
JOHN JENNINGS, a young man en-
ployed at the Little Miami Elevator, fell
through hatchway at that place yes
terday evening, and broke leg and five
ribs. He is now at the Cincinnati Hos
pital.
THE steamer Arlington, which leaves
PittsDurg on Saturday for st. Louis
proposes TO bring passengers here and
return them by rail tor $12. People o!
Pittsburg, here's your chance now to see
The carnival.
OFYICER KEMPER's funeral will take
place tomorrow morning at O'Clock
from the house, southeast corner OF
Clark and Linn streets. Two hundred
OF his comerades OF. the police force will
attend in a body.
JUDGE LINDKMANN and Louis Ballaut
spoke their little pieces at the twenty
filth anniversary of the German Protest
ant Association at Orpheus Hall last
night. His Honor can think standing
with the best of'em.
THE Superintendent of Longview gave
ball and supper to the inmates OF that
institution last Tuesday. A band was
in attendance, and all went merry as a
marriage bell. The signal for supper
was given at II O'Clock, after which
dancing was resumed and kept up until
late hour.
MAT. FRITClI, alias John Dusenberry,
alias George King, after being kindly
treated by the Young Mems Christian
Association went back on his benefac-
tors by hopping of with a bed quilt, a
knife and d tack-hammer from the rooms.
His Honor warbled to Dusenberry,
.'thirty days and $75."
JOHN HADLEY, ESQ.,, in passing through
the city from Illinois ON his way to
Loyeland, o., stopped of long enough to
steal 81 cents worth OF bar-soap from
Christina Rennekamp, of Mill street,
and his journey has been delayed. His
friends can address him at the Work
house for the next thirty days.
THOMAS BROWN, colored, a plasterel
living on Walnut Hills, who cut Geo. p
Hervey last Saturday, was arrested by
officer Hanrahan and will have hear
ing on March on the charge Of cutting
with intent to kill. His bali is fixed al
$1,000. Hervey will not be able to ap
pear against him for some time.
HON. GEO. H. PENDLEToN has writer
communication to the City Clerk fol
presentation to the Common Council
declining to become a member Of the
University Board. He gives as a reason
for the refusal the fact that engagements
which he has already formed will MOI
allow him to give the time and attention
necessary to the intelligent and faithful
performance OF the duties OF that Office.
THE following persons have been ap
pointed Floor Managers OF the Mard
Gras Ball, to be given at Exposition Hall
next Tuesday night: Gen. III. G. Kennett
Capt. Robert Innis, Robert Air, Franb
Harf. Joseph Wright, Gus Goethe, Hen
ry Wielert, Jacob Dorser, VIM. May
berry, Capt. Ed. Booth, Capt. M. 5
Shaw, J. W. Malone, fhos. G. Noski
VIM. Schaller, Geo. A. s. Wilson, Chris
ZieQler Dr. PittsiieId Samuel MeGIae
son, G. l.. 5. Jennifer, VIM. b. Foster
John Renner, Thos. Gaddis, Lev. Steele
Al. Thayer, A. q. Ulrich, Albert
schwill, L. d. Huston, +. G.. Jobson
sam: Gazzolo, AL. Core, Frank Fox
Dr.. Basford.