The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-02-03
THE DAILY STAR
SATURDAY. FEBRUARY 8
LOCAL BREVITIES.


THE Legislative delegation whicl
visited Longview Asylum yesterday arr
all of the opinion that the institution
badly needs fixing up.
The following have been appointed
police sergeants: II. j. Schafer, Ninlf
street; EImore Hopper, Oliver street;
John Bunker, Third street; JOS. Thorn
ton, Hammond street.
CHAs. DoDswoRTH, the alleged Cum
mlnsVille homicide, appeared in the Pu'
lice Court this morning to undergo a pre-
liminary examination for the murder OIL
Sasse last Sunday night, but at the re-
quest OF his counsel, the case was la id
over until the 10th. No bail.
AT the regular meeting OF the Thes-
plan Literary Society the following Off
GERS were elected: Mr.. e. Smith, Presl-
dent; Mr.. A. DleSsell, Vice President I;
Mr.. Ii. MoMullen, Secretary; Mr.. VIM.
Won Bergen, Treasurer; Mr.. j. Kreh-
bel, Manager.
CHARLES STOUT, the man who was
taken from No. 465 Walnut street last
Thursday night while insensible from
apopleXy, died yesterday at the Hos
piIal. Coroner Stitch Investigated the
circumstances OF his death, and declined
to hold an inquest.
RELIGIOUS services will be held at the
Y. Nj. Z. A. Hall tonight at o'clock.
The Rev. NJ. b. Taylor, Of Grace Meth
Odist Church, Will speak. There will be
railroad meeting at the same place on
Sunday at 2:30 P. M, Union Bible Glass
at 4:l6, and Gospel meeting at s
O'Clock.
GEO. ANsCHUTz, of Washington y. H.,
and well-known IN the East End, who
says in his note to this office, that he
takes the STAR and pays lor it, wants
the public TO know tnat he is not the
Geo. AnschutZ, alias De Lisle, alias the
Lord knows wnat all, whose little in-
di,cretions we detailed In iull las
Thursday. This is fair count, George.
MIR. MACK, of the First Ward, offered
resolution IN Council last evening re-
Questing the Committee on Law ana
Contracts, IN connection with Assist.
ant City Solicitor Gerard, to draw up
an ordinance Furnishing gambling in
conformity with the State law, and TO
prepare suggestions for such legislation
Rs would strengthen the State law on
the subject, which was adopted.
FRANK KELLY, alias Charley Young,
who escaped from the County Jail with
the alleged assistance OF Sheriff Wal
lace, was arraigned yesterday In Phil. :
delpnia ON Two bills, charging him with
the murder Of Octavius V. Cato and
Jacob Chase, on election day, Oct. 10,
1871. The prisOL er was recent, arrested
in Chicago. He entered plea OF moi
guilty.
THE Old Volunteer Firemen's Associ-
alton held meeting last night. Messrs.
Il. q. Megrue, Chris. Won Seggern, II. B.
Moore, Con.Suultz and Ben. Bruce were
added to tine Executive Committee.
On motion Of Finley Latta,
the Executive Committee was
directed TO make arrangements for the |
annual supper on Wasnlngton's Birth.
day, and TO report at the next meeting. |
AN inquest was held this morning on |
tine body of Mary Anderle, married |
woman tifty-fVe years old, who fell down |
tue stairway at her home, No. 267 Wade |
street and broke her neck. The de- |
ceased was insane, and had formerly |
been an inmate of the Lonyvlew Asy-
lum. The jury returned IA verdict that |
the deceased came to her death from ii |
fracture OF the skull and the breaking OF |
her neck, caused by falling down flight |
Of stairs.
A STAMPEDE was created last Thurs |
day evening, during the services at the |
Undercliff NJ. u. Church, by retaining |
wall sliding against the building. The |
congregation, in its flight, broke out the
windows, and part OF 1t escaped in this |
way. Some one cried fire, and the ex-
citement heightened. The Engine CON-
pany at Delta was called, but was mol |
needed. A number Of ladies tainted, and |
were carried home. No one was seri-
ously hurt.
THE twentieth game of the tournament
was played yesterday afternoon, at Tie
mans, between Messrs. West anu
Pickett, the former winning by score
OF 200 to liz. Time, one hour and forty
five minutes. Harry Choate was referee.
Last night the last game of the tourna-
ment was played, the contestants being
Messrs. Ratterman and Francis. The
game was easily won by Ratterman, who
made the best average of the tourna-
ment, reaching Gil. The game was
finished in tOrty-lour innings. Harry
Ch )ate again ii led the position freie ee.
4 c-light, at s O'CLOCK, u 1ine game is eX-
pected between West and Prather, who
play tor the second prize, the loser TAX
ing third. The prizes will be awarded
after the game.