The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-12-03
LOCAL BREVITIEA.


Asylum.
The public lamps Will be lighted at
2. NJ. to-day, anu eXtlnguished at 5:3C
A. M. tomorrow.
:. THE ladies OF the NinJh-s treet Baptist
Church Will hereafter sup ort a ladies
city missionary.
The proposed flushing Of sewers and
guiiles yesterday was prevented by the
uhlaVorable weather.
The Threes extinguished a small fire
In V. Burnlam's house on Sixth street,
near Elm, yesterday morning.
Mr.. WILLIAM BRINKMAN, formerly OF
the firm OF Robert Little Il Co., died sud
denly in his bed yesterday morning.
DANIEL JUNG, the brewer, of the firm
OF Weyand Il Jung, died yesterday al
ternoon. The deceased was native OF
Bavaria and was born in 1922.
A DRIVER OF +. Asset, a butcher, wa.
attacked by tramps Saturday night,
near Columbia, and robbed OF small
sun OF money.
NINE homeless, friendless, abandoned
vagr4nts from Bucktown were sent to
the WOrk-AOuse this morning, where
they will remain for the winter.
CONSTRUCTION ENGINE No. 8, of the
Southern ROad, was ultched Saturday
night at point nine mi.es this side OF
Somerset. The engineer and one other
mAu were hurt.
The new schooI-house erected BY the
congregation OF st. Fyancls de Sales
Church ON Walnut Hills, was dedicated
with imposing ceremonies yesterday by
Archbishop Purcell.
A SUIT to recover $14 115 on an alleged
Illegal assessment has been commenced
against The city by Messrs. Frost,
SLearns d Co., contractors for the i'm
provemeuL Of Gest street.
THE Turner's on Saturday elected C.
kurlz and Z. E. Meyers, Speakers; &. 2.
Sobweitzer, Ii. LiLtinger, George Doger
and VIM. Eichner, Secretaries, and Ja-
Eo0 Gunklach, Treasurer.
MRS. MATILDA L. DUMONT, widow OF
the late Il GAard Dumont, dIed yesier-
aly III the residence Of her son-in law
Il, Tudor, No. 325 West Third street.
5be was III her elghty-seventh year.
THE wife of Il herman Krause, a tailo
living at 421 Walnut street. has bean
missing since last Thursday night, Tie
husband is OF the opinion that she has
left tor her former home in Baltimore.
The union meeting OF the Protestant
Episcopal sunday y-sChools of Cincin-
natl, which took place yesterday alter
non, was addressed by II V. Dudley
RhOdes, Mr.. Abner l.. Frazer and 9th
Frs.
GEORGE Ross received the heavy sen.
sence 0 $500 and thirty days this morn
ing Tor attempting TO steal silk sui
from the chamber Of Mrs. Annie Skeels.
He is supposed 10 be an old hand at the
business.
THE Brotherhood of the Ancient Order
United Workmen held meeting SAtur-
day evening and drafted appropriate
resolutions on the death OF q. W. NJ Z.
Thomas A. STOW, WHO died recently at
Cleveland.
LUCIEN MARC now says that he will
make d ma cb TO wrestle Louis Christol.
who was to wrestle MIN in France ten
years ago, for $50 as de or the champion
snip, the match TO take place on the
bare grounG.
Mr. JOHN STEPHENSON has presented
she emp Dyes Of The geological G !rden
with handsome oaps upon wh Gu is the
insignia designating their position. Nisi-
Eors VIII thus know 10 whom to address
their inquiries.
The Industrial Record and Pathfinder,
No. 81 West Fourth street, an in,titu-
tion alleging AS its object the securing <
pf employment for all kinds OF persons
who have no work, closed its doors Sat
prday night, and Is no more.
AYOUNG Swiss named Ernst Wagner,
Kho has been engaged III the City sew
srage Department, has disappeared, and
II is alleged that almost every man III
!he Engineers Office has been victim
izsd out Of small sums of money by him.
DETECTIVE JOHN MURRAY, while in
53huMau's ualI, on Vine street, came
aear being assaulted by the barkeepers,
who, strange to say, took our genial
John for rowdy. Lieut.. Michael
Bpaeth intervenel and prevented trou.
Die.
THE inaugural of a series of children's
shurcn union meetings was held yester.
day in Christs Episcopal Church. Ad.
dresses were made by Abuer l.. Frazer,
Hon. Ruus King, E. p. Bradstreet
Governor j. W. Stevenson, and Rev. p
y. Morgan.
COUNSEL for the city who have charge
f the mandamus proceedings 10 compe
The levy OF a tax Tor the construction Of
The West Liberty street bridges are pre-
pairing to take their application to Co
Iumbus and get hearing in the Su
Dreme Court. 1t will probably be heard
ReXt Saturday.
ELLEN MCCLosKY, Daniel Hurley
John Harrington, Thomas Couglin AM
John Levens, residents Of Dublin stree t
whose premises were injured by til
break in the sewers on the 22t OF las
month, have brought suit against th
sity to recover damages. The amour
claimed in each case ls 81, 900.
REV. WILLIAM A. FLOYD, colore
Episcopal Minister from the West IL
lies who has come to do missionary wor
among the e0lored people OF this cit,
yesterday assisted AZ the services at 81
PauPs Episcopal Church, and presente
10 the congregation the claims OF the co
pred people upon the church.
THE assignees OF Geo. Weber, OF ii
Jackson Brewery, have made a stat
ment to the creditors Of their transa
lions since the assignment. II show
that, OF the original debt, 1868, 946
lhey have paid $353 945 70, leaving IL
balsace Of liabilities $3l6,001 IA. tt
Assets 10 Offset this are $43S, 55S At.
The following Committee on Nomlui
lions were elected Saturday night
the members Of the Young Mems Ne
camille Library Assoclati0n; Thorntc
M.Hlnkle, II. q. Yergason, Hugh Co
Vile, l.. Z. Weir, Hunter Brooke, Myrc
banning, and Charles b. Wildly. The
nominees will constitute the Regulars.