The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1876-03-13
FLASHES.

No action was taken in the Demo.
cratic Caucus Saturday night.
The liabilities of the Duluth National
Bank, lately failed, are $4,000. 4
The Franklin CO., Post-office has be en-
relieved Of $40 worth OF stamps.
The treaties between the Argentine
Republic and Brazil are ratified.
Plnchback is TO be serenaded by the
colored men OF Washington tonight.
Patrick McMahon was killed ON the
railroad near Macarthur, o., Saturday.
Portions Of the Rochester Brewing
Company's buildings have burned. Loss
$50, 900.
The entire tobacco crop In the Rene
dios District, Cuba, with rare excep-
tions, is lost.
The New York Independent Labor
Party send Delegates to the State
Greenback Convention.
A posthumous tive-act tragedy by
Bulwer has been discovered. The
scene is laid at Athens.
District Attorney Wells has decided
it impossible TO indics Belknap with the
evidence now obtainable.
A landslide recently occurred at Cont,
a small town on the Rhine, burying eight
houses and twenty-six persons.
An application to file bill in the Ala.
bama Court for new Receivers for the
Mobile Road has been granted.
The boiler OF tho Egyptian steamer
Samarand, while at Suez with troops
exploded, killing twenty-four persons. :
The hurricane OF Friday night de.
stroyed seventeen houses in Elizabeth
town, Mo-, and injured several persons.
The California Legislature has passed
a resolution asking Government inter-
ference in behalf Of Edward O'M. Con-
don.
Kilbourne continues to refuse intorma-
rion regarding the Real Estate Pool. He
has been given Till 10 A. N. to-day to dis
close.
The Liverpool Cotton Brokers' Asso-
citation have censured several OF their
members for dealing with Mum &
Hurst.
The shower of flesh which fell in Ken.
tucky has been pronounced the spawn
Of frogs taken up from swamps by whirl-
winds.
Nearly all the coal miners in the Tus-
carawas Valley are on strike in conse-
quence Of a reduction OF ten cents per
ton for mining.
Hon. VIM. Ii. Cove, a pioneer OF the
Free-State cause in New England, died
at Weare, New Hampshire, yesterday,
aged ilty-eight.
The Executive Committee of the Ma
tional Union OF AndersonvilIe Survivors
has decided to hold the next annual re-
union at Norwich, Conn.,, April IL.
tor ne baa
ored men Of Louisiana that the laws
compelled him to exclude Pinchback
from the floor ofrhe Senate Chamber.
A Mrs. Vest, of ChilIicothe, died re.
Gently from an abortion. Her daughter
ON hearing OF her death, was taken with
commissions and died in a few minutes.
An engagement recently occurred be-
tween the Sonora State troops and the
Reyolutionists, in which the former were
defeated with the loss of nearly one
hundred men.
A young man named Orlando Smith
was shot aud killed at Danville, Indiana,
late Friday night, by Thomas johnson,
colored barber, Johnson acting III SELL
defense.
| The commander of the British vessel
at Samoa claims that Steinberger's Gov
ernment has set aside the legitimate au.
thority OF the Consuls and demands that
the Steinberger laws be set aside.
Hon. d. L. Phillips, Of Illinois, reports
that in his late trip to California he be-
came satisfied that the revenue tscrook-
edness" there is worthy the attention of
the Government, and that he will pro.
ceed to call attention OF the authorities
thereto.
Prof. Silliman, in letter to Congress.
man Hewitt, OF the House Committee OF
Foreign Affairs, says no such dispatch
was ever signed by him or sent TO Lon
don as the one he is charged in Lyons
testimony with sending to London in re.
gard to the Emma Mine.
During thunderstorm at New Or.
leans yesterday, the ship Majestic, load.
ing with cotton tor Liverpool, was struck
by lightning, and the cargo set on ire,
all OF which was more or less damaged
| by fire and water. The damage to the