The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1876-06-23
FLASHES.

The Gothic Mills, at Albion, Mich,
burned yesterday.
The Ohio Medical Society closed Its
session at Put-in-Bay yesterday.
The Southern Ohio Musical Festival
closed at Portsmouth last night.
Ii. NJ. Look, Of Pontiac, Mich, has be-
come insane, and been sent to kalama-
zoo.
Field Marshal Bylandt Rheidt has
been appointed Austrian Minister OF
War.
The Italian Embassa adorshlp in Paris
has, 1t is said, been offered to Count
Sclopsis.
A fire at Albion, Mich, destroyed the
mills owned by j. w. Sheldon. Loss,
5000; fully insured.
VIM. Smith, agent OF the Illinois Cen.
tral Railroad at Chebause was killed by
locomotive yesterday.
TIE Spanish Minister of Finance will
shortly take q furlough on account or Ill
health, and the Prime Minister will ad-
minister finances.
A three year old daughter OF W. IL.
Galligan, OF Augnes, Michigan, was
scalded to death yesterday by the up
setting of a teaketile.
The manager OF LIE Bien Public, a
| Paris newspaper, has been sentenced 10
three months imprisonment for insult
ing the Catholic religion.
| M, Jules Simon was yesterday re-
ceiyed as a member OF the French Acad-
envy. In the course OF his speech he
pronounced an enthusiastic eulogy on
Ex President Theirs.
| Monsignor Roncettl, who was Papal
| Ablegate to the United States last year,
| is going to Brazil for the purpose OF me-
gotiating with that Government In re-
gard to the C0ncordat.
Jerome Is. Blakes, a deaf mute from
Ionia, Michigan, attending the Deaf,
Dumb and Blind Institute at Detroit,
Michigan, was run over and killed by d
switoh-engine yesterday.
That marvellous publication, the Chi
cago Directory, will be issued Monday
showing population OF five hundred
and thirty-six thousand six hundred and
seventy three, being net gain In one
year of twenty-five thousand one hun
dred and seventy-two.
Dom Pedro and suite, with few
friends, by invitation of Hon. ASA Pack
er, yesterday proceeded by special trair
to Bethlehem, where they will atten(
the commencement of the University
The party will spend few days in Wis
iting the coal and iron regions of th'
Lehigh Valley.
At the business meeting of the Secont
Advent Church, OF Lowell, Mass, las
night, Mrs. Betteplace, wife of the pas
tor, charged him with adultery, abuse
and lying. A committee awaited upoi
him, and he confessed the truth OF th,
charges, and to-day resigned the pastor
age OF the Christian ministry.
David Merlwether, colored, was ar
rested at Clarksville, KY, yesterday, OIL
his own confession that he misplaced
switch last week, causing the destruC
tion Of a train on the Louisville & Grea
southern Road and serious injuries t.
Joseph Hammett, the engineer. Meri
wether says he has been in the habit 0
wrecking trains TO oplunder injured pas
, sengers.
The fifty sixth semi. annual commence
ment of the Girls Normal School o
Philadelphia took place yesterday after
noon at the Academy OF Music. A nc
ticeable feature OF the occasion was th
: presence Of large number OF the Unite,
States and foreign Centennial Commis
sioners, who, by invitation of the Boar,
OF Education, occupied seats in the par
quet. There were seventy-nine gradu
IL atnR.