The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-05-11

thief dropped his "swag" in his hurry |
10 get away.
Another sensation in the baby line. |
Last night shortly before IL O'Clock, Mr..
M. ID. Lynch, the grocer, was startled
by the loud cries Of what he supposed
to be child. He at once came down
| stairs, and on opening the front door,
there sure enough was little two
days old male baby wrapped
Iup in neat clothes and
laid in the vestibule. Mr.. l.. picked the
little stranger up, carried it in, and had
1t properly cared for. This morning he
had the little wanderer christened and
gave him the name of Leonard Vesti-
| bule, name very appropriate, and this
| afternoon conveyed him in his buggy W
the Founding Institution.
COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS. - The ordi-
nance regulating the bill of fare tor
prisoners in the City Jail was passed.
A bill for repairing City Engineers
| instrument, amounting to $50, was al
lowed. The work was done in London,
England.
Inc Committee Of Ways and Means
was instructed to borrow $1,2O3 SO, to
pay claim held by James Hastings
| against the city tor work done.
The Clerk was authorized to advertise
for proposals 10 rent portion OF the
Public Landing.
| CRIMINAL CoURT.-The Grand Jury
yesterday reported indictments against
Henry Coleman, petit larceny; Thomas
| Black, house-breaking and larceny;
Archie Campbell, rece wing stolen goods;
Dennis Mullin, stabbing in sudden af-
Tray; James b. Chadwick, false swear
ing; Richard Davis and Joe Mcdonald,
iOr malicious destruction Of property,
were fined $15 and costs each; VIM. Nut
tie, Edward Norton, and VIM. Nuttle,
Jr., Tor malicious cutting and striking
with intent to Kill, were sentenced tO
serve one year in the Stale Peniten-
tiary.
The following last night received the
rite of confirmation at st. PauPs P. Il.
Church: Miss Holmes, Miss Maggie Ba-
ker, Mr.. A. s. White, Miss Edith Donel-
ly, Miss Mabel Collins, Miss Carrie
Holllster, William Owen, Mrs. Frank
Clark, Jr, Miss Lucy Kidney, Miss
Kate Boyd, James Reed, Edward
Amann, Miss Grace McMlcken, Miss
lmogene Chadwick, Miss BERTHE Chad
WICK, Miss Lottie Gibson, Miss Lily
Mulenbach, Mise Annie Wolfram, Will
liam Saunders, Miss George Hodge,
Miss Fannie Grose, Miss Ella Allwor-
thy, MISS Annie Sexton.
i HAMILTON.
One of Mr.. A. j. Dinners children is
lying seriously i'll of diphthera.
The Irving Club meets tomorrow eye-
ming at MISS Dora Hargitvs, Canal
street.
The will Of the late John D. Smith, of
Riley Township, was admitted to pro-
bate yesterday.
:; Two Of the German Protestant Socie-
ties went to Middletown yesterday to
assist In the ceremony OF the laying OF a
cornerstone.
Rev. A. G.. Wallace, talented divine
from Allegheny, Pa, will preach Sun
day morning and evening at the United
Presbyterian Church.
Tommy Wiles has been invited by
Prof. Cluff to take part in hrs lecture
and entertainment, to come off ut Mid
dletown on next Thursday evening.
The Sheriff's Deputies have already
, served some two hundred and twenty.
five subj enas for witnesses before the
Grand Jury, which meets Oh Monday
next.
The silver medal to be presented to
the oldest Pioneer in attendance at the
reunion on the 18th inst. will be placed
on exhibition in Brooks show-Window
Tomorrow.
Wednesday last Thomas shaffer, a
laboring man from the Fifth Ward, lost
or had stolen lot of greenbacks amount
ing to $2l. Last night man was arrest.
ed on suspicion OF having stolen the
money. 1t appears that he had pur-
chased suit OF clothes tor $40, and on
examination it was found that the
, money paid for the clothes correspondent
with that lost by Shatfer.
LEXINGTON. KY.
Haverly's Minstrels will be here on
the 16th
R. Ten Broeck and wife are stopping
at the Phenix.
1t Is feared Mr.. James Hanna was lost
on his way 10 Ireland.
Cornelius Vanderbilt has been on q
visit to Regent Bowman.
Some of the newly planted corn has
been rotted by the recent rains.
Mr.. Melbourne, Jr., died recently on
the farm of Mr.. A. Keen Richards.
The expense of the Asylum last year
was $4,000 less than former years.
Nelson Smith and John Alloway, of
Montreal, are stopping at the Pn0nix.
Mr.. VIM. Christie, who, up till now,
has been regarded as one of the safest
; men in this city, made an assignment to
creditors on " ednesday.
Mr.. John N. Berkley and Miss Jennie
Marrs were married on Wednesday
morning, and started for an extensive
Eastern trip. Both parties were of this
( city.
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