The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1876-08-02
LOCAL BREVITIES.

RHr District Court has adjourned.
HATrIK OLARK's Gano-street roost was |
raided last night.
L.oNavIEW ASYLUM has at present six
hundred and twenty live inmates.
THERE are more than one hundred |
and hrty private policemen In this CITY,
CAPT. LEW WILSON is superintend-
ing the demoiton OF Exposition Hall.
RNGINE No. 2 had one of her side
pnmps torn off last evening by colndlng
with n street car.
MAYOR JOHNSTON will attend the
Hassaurek farewell banquet tonight at
Lew. Boman's, AVondale Park.
LITTLE BENNY SCHROEDER, OF Pavl-
ion street, Mt. Adams, was run over by |
ahack last night and badly bruised.
MR. @. BART CHAPMAN, of the Health |
aEfce, who has been lying seriously Ill
with brain lever, is slowly recovering.
DIgTRICT PHYsICIANs-hang out your
signs, SO that poor people who need
your services can tell where to lind you.
LEONARD DERvo, house painter liy-
ing al No. IA Mulberry street, fell from
a building on Abigail street yesterday
and was seriously injured.
Mr.. Cox, brother Of Hon. s. s. Cox, is
visiting his sister, Mrs. Van Rensselaer,,
in California, this county. Mr.. Cox is
resident Of West Virginia.
THE Gibson House was honored by
another runaway couple yesterday after
po0n. Mr.. John Il. Tudor and Miss Sal
De Hesthran are the happy ones.
Coz SIDNEY D. maxwell, Superin-
NAndent OF the Chamber OF commerce, is
In New York CITY looking at similar
institutions in the metropolis.
MR. LEOPOLD GOLDSMITH has been
handsomely caned by his associates of
the Star Building Association, in token
othis valuable services as q member.
ANDREW BREHM, a well-known build
eK, died last night at his home on Day
ton street. He has held Offices Of trust
antics faithfully.
THAT handsome portrait in WiswelPs
widow is striking likeness of Mr..
James l.. Frazer, eli this city. 1t was
painted in Paris by Mr.. Il. f. Andrews,
anaphew Of Mr.. Frazer and native Of
this State.
4 CHILD whose parents reside on Mo-
hawk street, near Hamburg, was at
tackled by a vicious dog yesterday even
lag and badly mangled in the face and
shoulder. Sergeant Woebber and Off
Ger Weber came along soon after and
killed the brute.
LOUIS HoEKK, the champion fiier of
America, formerly Of the First Ken
tHeky Infantry, has organized band Of
cid army musicians, to be known as
stLou. Hoekt's Field Band" tor the pur-
pose Of furnishing m artial mu5ic during
the Pr ilential campaign. HeadQuar-
teTs, No. 92S Vine street.
CAPTAIN b. KLINE, the President of
the Cincinnati IL Portsmouth Narrow
gauge Railroad Company, says there is
probability of the construction Of the
road being completed by December.
The grading, building OF bridges and
eNIVerts, and manufacture OF rolling
stock, will go on at the same time.
EMIL ALBERTI, the Vine-street con-
cert saloonst, was tried in the Police
Court this morning on the charge of SELL
ing liquor to minors, preferred by
Lieut.. Ridgeway. After considerable
argument between the prisoners coun-
sci and the Prosecutor Judge Linde-
mann fined Alberti $25 and costs. A
xaetion was made for a new trial.
MRS. MARY WERsEL, mother of Lieu
tenant George Wersel, Of the Third
street Police Station, died at the family
residence, Race, above Liberty, at an
sixty y-ifth year of her age. Mrs. Werzel
was born in the famous city Of Utrecht,
Holland, but emigrated to this city many
Years ago, and has since resided here.
The Anniversary of Emancipation in
the British West Indies, was celebrated
Yesterday by a large number OF colored
beople from Cincinnati and ne!gnbor-
IO0d, by picnic In Runnymede Park,
Twenty fifth Ward. A large number
also went from Cincinnati on an eXcur-
sion to the Soldie! s. Home at Dayton.
MISS JOSIE HENDRICKsoN, daughter of
unkey Hendrickson, Esq, member of
the School Board in tue East End,
has received the prjze-a hand
lae greatest number of tickets-one
hundred and ten-for the picnic held to-
day at Mount Lookout, given by the
iIyy Lodge" Of the Knights OF Pythias.
UPON application of George Hoadly,
trustee, Judge Gresham, of the United
states Court, at indianapolis, has ap-
pointed Melville E. Ingalls, Receiver OF
the Indianapolis, Cincinnati IS Lafay-
cite Railroad, who has been qualified by
furnishing satisfactory bond, in The sum
Of 500, ,00O, for the faithful performance
Of the duties. Mr.. Thomas A. orris, OF
indianapolis, is the surety offered by
Mr. ingalls, and accepted by the Court
IN. BRUHL has commenced a suit
aa,ainst the Board of Directors Of tbs
Hork-house, claiming that the Board
had set gangs OF men to work on lot
belonging to him, adjoining the Work
Heuse. to quarry rock therelrom, with.
ont his authority. In his petition he
esked for restrl ining order and dam
Maes in the sum of $780, Judge Cox
granted an order restraining the Board
from further proceeding with the quar-
Eying until the case can be exanineo
into.
Trip Around the World.
Mr.. John 4. Rogers, OF this city, man