The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-08-24

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and Daniel COnroy will return home
this week, and nil their positions in the
taVOrite nine.
One Of the Winton players has retired
from the ball field.
LEXINGTON. KY.
Tue farmers are preparing to cut their
hemp.
Toe park was largely attended last
night.
Old John RObinson's Show will be here
about the Both Of the month.
Woolps Band, with sixteen musicians,
Will play at.our far in September.
D.ed, in this city, Wednesday, Mrs
D.. 5. Price. She had been i'll Ior some
time, but was thought better just preVi-
Gus TO her death.
Captain Steve Sharp, our popular
lailer, will not make the race for jailer.
Ii he did we think he would receive the
hearty support oil the Democratic party.
Mr. JEFF. M. Dunlap, land and emigra-
tion agent of The Kansas Pacific Rail
way Company, and MIR. u. r. Cornell,
general passenger agent, are In the city
seeing about the prospect OF emigration
to that state.
Late Wednesday night the Lexington
CorneC Band serenaded Governor Nc
Creary, Hon. j. c. S. Blackburn, OF
Wo0dtOrd; Juage Pirtie, of Louisville,
and Hon. j. 5. Stodtard Johnson, at the
fh@ llx, and they responded with seY-
eral able speeches.
BELLEVUE. KY.
The school hall was well filed by an
intelligent audience last evening to lis
ten TO the arguments Of Col. Smalley
ana Frof. McGInnis, of Newport, in the
cause OF temperance. Col. Smalley kept
the audience in good humor in his COM
ical style o. addressing the young ladies
and gentlemen, and was loudly applaud
ed. MIR. McGinnis gave the experience
OF himself and others, and urged every
one to sign the pledge. About six sigma.
lures were obtained. A mass meeLlng
Will be held on Sunday evening at the
Liberty pole on Prospect avenue, when
1T Is hoped latge crowd will be in at
tendance. Ii the weather be untaVora-
Bile 1t will be held in the school hall,
Col Smalley, Prof. McGinnls, F. A.
Slime, OF Newport, and others will ad-
dress the meeting. The singing will be
under the direction OF our young friend
MIR. Thos. Marsh, and will be conducted
IN good style, as mas been the case since
the Murphy movement started.
LAWRENCEBURG, IND.
Work was resumed on the foundry
yesterday.
Isaac G. Hall, Of Pittsburg, of Murphy
movement lame, addressed the move
ment here, last evening, at their hall.
Rev. G. Ii. Little, formerly of this
place, now OF New Albany, Ind, was
visiting relatives and friends here this
week.
VIM. Huber has commenced fitting up
his new cigar establishment vita new
furniture, and will shorty he ready TO
move INTO IL.
HAMILTON.
Miss Breeding, OF st. Louis, is visiting
Mrs. William Gilmore, at her residence
near the CITY.
Rev. Beam, of Chicago, will fill the
pulpit Of Lne United Presbyterian
Church Sunday mornlng and evening.
The funeral of Jacob Matthias, yester-
day afternoon, was largely attended.
The services were conducted by Rev.
Cantwell, at the Universalist Church.
The Hamilton Light Infantry will give
dress bail aud Promenade concert on
the evening OF the 27th; the same being
given in honor Of tne first anniversary
Of the organization of the company.
A company of young men, composed
of Charley James, William Stevens, Jno,
Reach, George Vaughn ana others, have
started lOr fishing excursion. Their
first point will De the LIE Wist0wn Reser-
v0lr.
The parlor concert to come off next
Thursday al the residence of Mrs Davis,
Will probably be postponed on accouu /
Oh the entertainment by Miss Prescott
at the Opera-hall, which is billed Tor the
same nlgut.
Miss Marie Prescott, we'll known to
most OF our citizens, will give an enter
talnment IN the Opera Hall on next
Thursday eyening. rLe programme Will
consist or select readings and recitu-
lions, both comic and paLnetic.
There Will be vacancy on. the Board
oil County lntrmary Directors, occa-
stoned by the Death of Jacob Matthias,
Under tue law, the Board of County
commissioners VIII have 10 fill the same
by appointment, and next Saturday tuey
wIll 40 so at llelr meeting.
The nomination Of W. II, Stokes IA
senator from this District, has not
created an over amount OF enthusiasm
among the Democracy. II the Republi.
cans put d strong man in the field he is
sure 10 win, Notwithstanding the Dis.
trict Is slightly Democratic In its ma
jorlty.
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