The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1876-03-28
LOCAL BREvITIEs.

journed until next Tuesday.
CHARLES JACOB, JR., has declined the
Office OF Police Commissioner.
THE Mardi Gras Relief Ball promises
to be an overwhelming success.
REV. R. r. WILLIAMS, Of this city, has
been appointed Chaplain OF the Ohio
Penitentiary.
The supply of tobacco furnished to
off temporarily.
FRANK. MITCHELL, William c. Williams
and Phil. Deitsch have been mentioned
as the new Chief Of Police.
TEE Republican voters OF the Eighth
Ward will meet at John Bsllege's to-
night, and nominate ward officers.
UNCLE JOHN ROBINSON will open up
the Exposition Building with his Gen.
tennial Circus on the 10th Of April.
THE voting place of the First Precinct
OF the Seventeenth Ward has been
changed to No. 255 West Ninth street.
THE Wholesale house of Lockwood g
Snowden will be soon removed to Ring
waits carpet store on Fourth street.
"WooDLAwN'' is the name of q new
suburban subdivision located on the O.,
II. u d. II. r., one mile south OF Glen
dale.
Hon. j. l.. KECK and S. A. Miller will
contest for the nomination on the Demo.
cratic ticket for Alderman in the First
Ward.
ALL the petitions for clemency re-
ceived by the Work-house Directors
since last meeting, have been indefinite
ly referred.
JOHN BANKS hooked ON to D pair OF
pants on board the Gen. Lytle lately,
and as they were somebody else's, the
sentence was 3O$25.
ED. TRAVIS, of. the Gifts Fire Com
pany, has been appointed Mail Agent
ON the Baltimore q Ohio Railroad be-
tween Cincinnati and Washington.
ANNA MCCARTY and Anna Quinn be-
ing convicted Of stealing basket from
Mrs. Hennessey, go to the Work-house
for thirty days and pay fine OF $50.
A CHANGE of route for the Narrow
gauge Railway Will probably be neces-
STATED on account of the obstinacy of
landholders in granting the right OF way.
No MATERIAL evidence was adduced
In the examination i'll the Police Court
yesterday afternoon of Mahala Brown
and Ed. Tibbs, as to the Allen murder.
Case in progress.
W, S. CAPPELLAR, candidate for Coun-
Gil from the Twenty fifth Ward, is we'll
acquainted with city affairs, aud in all
positions in which he has been tried has
proved himself capable and efficient.
THERE is no truth whatever in the re-
port that the body OF the late Captain
Smith, of the Sanitary Police, had been
disinterred by resurrectionlsts. An ex-
animation OF the grave yesterday proved
this.
COUNCIL has granted the Ladies' Gen.
tennial Association the privilege OF TAX
ing the painting representing Cincinnati
in l7S9, from the Council Chamber, to eX-
'hibit it at the Centennial at Philadei-
phia.
In THE Twelfth Ward, Second Pre-
cinct, M. jacob has been elected dele
Sate to the Republican State Conven
tion, In the Second Precinct, Twenty
third W ard, y. Wall and Henry Kessier
were elected.
MEssRs. HINKLE & Co., Of MT. Au-
burn, have published very neat little
pamphlet descriptive OF that beautiful
suburb, and containing some excellent
illustrations OF the tine residences To-
Gated there.
FRANK. MILLER, ofToledo, a confirmed
opium eater, has been thoroughly cured
by n Term oil three months in the Cincin.
natl Wor k-house, where he was sent by
Judge Lindemann on account Of his dis
sipated habits. The Sanitarium did it.
S, GOODMAN, who keeps a store on Gil
more's Landing, between Main ant
Walnut streets, pays $50 and costs fol
receiving goods Ga pair Of boots stoler
from Mr.. Schroeder, corner OF Long
worth and Elm), knowing them to b.
stolen.
VIM. BROWN, variety actor in al
Oyer-the-Rhlne Concert Hall, had the
misfortune to drop his revolver the othel
day, Being arrested by Lieut.. Ridge
way on the charge of carrying concealed
wear ons, he was fined $50 and costs thi!
morning-a sentence which may Eeeessi
tate his transfer to the boards OF Nor
gan's varieties.
The venerable mother Of james Nc
Cormick, the fireman of the Fours VIII
was killed at Block u Co.'s fire SOM
time ago, became insane soon after hi
death, and was sent for medical treal
ment to New York. Five days ago sh
started back to this city, since whic
time nothing has been heard from her.
"A PROPOSITION has been iavorably re
ceived by the Work-house Directors
and will be acted on at their next NEE
ing, from the Gas Utilizer Company
OueflOK 10 pun q kdo moOuiuo INV VI
Work-house with capacity for supply
ing five hundred burners for $1,000, an
to put it on trial for one year, the ga
thus supplied not to cost more tina
eightv-fye cents per thousand feet.
JAMES F. DUNBAR, the murderer
Oficer Gallagher, is an old penitentiar
bird. having. served fourteen years |
Baton Rouge for burglary and assau
with intent to kill. He was arreste
some time ago at Washita, Kansas, II
Z burglary and passing counterfeit none,
but being given his liberty ON bail,
struck for the east. His genuine name
believed to be l.. II. Smith, and
served in the Louisiana Penitentiary Q
Bowman.
A sHEAK.THIEF entered the resident
OF Mr.. Thurnauer, 125 West Fifth stree
Yesterday afternoon, and stole the fc
Towing articles: One pair diamond ca
rings, valued at $400; one cluster di
mond ring, $100; one cluster diamor
pin, $50; two ladies' gold watches,
each, and six napkin-rlngs, plated. III
thiei overlooked about $50 in currenc
lying on the bureau from whence
took the jewelry. He made good his
cape, leaving no clue to bis identity.