The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-12-21
LOCAL BREVITIES.


IHR Regulars Will nominate to-day.
BATTALION drill by the night Police, on
Prices Hill this afternoon.
THE Davenport Club gave another successful
entertainment last evening.
The public lamps will be lighted this even
ing at T. Nj. aud extinguishei at 1880 P. Nj.
REV. CHAs. IL. DANIELS was installed as the
new pastor Of tho Vlne-street Congregational
Church last night
THE glove nght between Duffy and Lyons
sst for last night at the Empire saloon has
been postponed until tonight.
JOSEPH FORD was arrested this morning in
the sixth street mar ct, suspected OF being In
the act OF picking woman's pocket.
THE Queen City Club gave its first reception
at the clubhouse corner of seventh and Elm
streets, last night, and it was grand success.
THE children OF the second District School
on sycamore street above Fourth, gave an eX-
%hibtion in their hall at half-past l O'CLOCK to-
day.
The case Of ''Buck" Mullaney, charged with
rlOting und o6sLruCting the United States
Mail, has beon continued until the February
term.
The "Dreaming Iolanthe," by Mrs Caroline
S. Brooks, the famous butter seulptrcss, will
be on exhibition from to-day at WisWelPs
Hall.
MRS. JUDGE TAFT Started Yesterday for WOr-
ceoter, Mass, to visit her a,her, VINO was late
~ stricken with paralysis. lhe JuGge will
iOIsoW nef AT once
MARKEThAsrER BIRNBAUh and his assist
ants condemned as unSounu, yesterday, 81
pieces of fowls, 81 rabbits, So squirrels, "a
Quails and 25O unds of meat
The house on the Judge Este estate at Elm
wood, occupied by II. Wuncker, the daryman,
was entirely burned down Yesterday alter
noon. Loss $1,000; no insurance
GEORGE MORRIS was arrested yesterday on
the charge OF stealing two overcoats, from l72
West Fourth street, ana viii be cared for I'M
Ill Doc. ~, when his trial takes place.
The members OF the Bar drew up resolu-
tions of sympathy and respect, yesterday, in
memory Of the late Thomas q. Mitchell, and
resolved 10 attend his funeral in a body.
Mr. II. S. MILES, formerly a well-known
business man OF the city, but who lately has
retired from active duties, died yesterday at
bae Gran Hotel, af Ell seE eral days OF dellrium
and proSt' alton.
"DANGER," the trained dog belonging to Mr.
". 4. stephens, who Is now playing at IIeuck's
variety show, died yesterday b. strangulation
The dog WAS wolt $50J AMI had been brought
over from Ireland.
WIN. r. JOHNSON, Lance Sergeant, U. S. A.,
Informs the publli that an infantry recruiting
rendezvous has reccntly been opened ct l45
West Fifth street for enlistment for the In
fantry i'll the u. S. Army.
A COLORED tramp thief stole SIS, two chick.
ems anu hatchet, yesterday, from the resi-
denCe Of Edward B. DOW, NO. 254 East Third
some kindllng at that place
BOY BABY about a week old was found at
the side entrance Of tue parsonage Of st.
Johns Church last evening. 1t was taken to
Bremen street station, and from thence re-
moved to Sister AnthOny's Hospital.
THE Court-martial, o. N. G., now in session
trying the case against Captain K. T. Dustin.
OF the Robinson Light Infantry, had another
protracled struggle yesterday, but made com
paratively little progress. II the end is not
reached to- day the case will be adjourned over
until after the holidays.
MRs HARRIET +. 5. FLEMING, the youngest
Of the children Of Thomas and Agnes Flem-
ing, died ut her residence near Jones Station
yesterday. Sne was born near HagcrstOwn,
Md, IN S02, and came est with her parents
in 1905. when som" OF the oldest pioneers came.
Her funeral will take place from her fOImey
residence at 10 O'cloc& tomorrow.
LAST EVENING as Mead and Murray were
gong down Fifth street they met two men,
who upon Sigh. Of them turned and shot into
au alley. The detectives We chase. ana after
hot pursuit, COrnerGd them again and tOOk
them prisoners They were seen to throw
away Something in tncir flight and will be
held until further lnvestlgat Ons can be made.
Fred Friend and John kichenlaub were the
names they gave.
AT Woods Thea er last uight, one of the
most interesting wrestling matches took
place ever given in this city. Luclen Marc,
OF this city, ana Leon Christol, tine tw
wrestle; S, were clad in the usual way, and APP
peared on the stage after tho other exercises
had closed Five rounds, occupying about
thirty i've mnutes, were had, in three Of
which Marc was successful and declared the
victor ChrlBto Won the hrst two bouts.
THE SCHOLARS QUARTERLY, issued every
three months from the Office Of The sunday
school Times, has been greatly improved Each
number during the year Will contain II hand
some colored map, and a choice "Order OF Ser
vices" in addition to its other attactive fca-
tureS, which have heretofore MADE 1t 50 pOpu-
lar. The Quarterly has reached a circulation
of one hundred an fifteen thousand copies,
and Is Likely to be used Tar more widely than
now. Price 20 cents year. John d. Watlles,
publlsner, 6l0 Chestnut street, Philadelphia,
Penn.