The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-10-11

He singeth aloud his merry songs,
And his broad grin groweth broader,
The while lie Eabhoreth up his toDgs
And his little pot Of solder.
For hs thlnketh Of frosen pipes to come,
And Of hydrants without number,
And OF bills that Will strike h $ victims dumb
This oold and heArtless plumber.
CONFIDENCE MEN are plenty In the
clty.
The lamps will b9 lighted at 1880 this
evening, and eXtinguished at 5:l5 A. NJ.
SOME time last night Henry Fessle
had Three horses stolen from his stable
on Vlne-street Hill.
THE Workingmen carried the Tenth,
Eleventh, Twelfth and Thirteenth Wards
ut Tuesday's election.
POTHMUND's saloon, at the northwest
corner OF Ninlh and Baymlller, was Wis
tted by burglars last night and robbed OF
SIS.
CHAs. WIGGINs, charged with steal
Ing W from edward l., Hawkes., has lad
his case continued to October IL. Bail
$500.
The novel sight OF q man with his
bosom on his back can be seen on our
Streets. He carries the sign OF a shirt
manufacturer.
LOUIS SCHMIDT, charged with stealing
70 Irom one Dl hi, was sentenced TO pay
nae OF $50 and costs, this morning, in
the Police Court.
THR picnic for the benefit Of the Good
Samaritan Hospital netteu the nice sum
Oh Sl,2iZ w, and was yesterday handed
over 10 sister Anthony,
FRANK SMITH, alias Indian George,
charged with burglarizing The cigar store
OF henry hamburger, has had his case
laid over until tomorrow.
CAPTAIN L. z. DUSTIN last evening
wheeled casper WesLmeIer in a barrow
around the City Bulldimg Block, on ac-
count OF wager over the election.
JOHN GILL, COlored, charged with
shooting Wltn intent to Kill, as before
noticed In The STAR, was held to AL
sNer thls morning IN the sum OF $500.
The National Theater is drawing good
houses this week, which are we'll de.
served Gu account Of the excelience OF
the entertainment. Go tO.light and see
the musical wonders, Fred. and Master
Charley sharpley.
A FIRE broke out about 2 O'Clock this
morning in the onC-story frLmo near
sac southeast corner OF Sixth street and
j. Idge alley. The flames were nut out
with "Bubo0ck." Tue tire was the
woik OF all incendiary. Loss tritlinx.
BARNEY RETLEMAN, n grocer In Fair
mount, had tWo boxes OF cigars stolen
from his wagon this morning, at the
oUrner OF Court and Z ,tlenhouse streets.
whore he had left 1t standing while maxi
ing some purchases. No clue to the
sCanps, as yet.
ROBERT JOHNSON, colored man, was
arrested last nIgnt, near the corner of
Filth and Vine streets, for raising dis
turbAnce. Officers Fox and uanrahau
found u pistol and knife on his rerson,
He Will nave hearing Friday, October
IL, on the charge Of dis orderly conduct. |
TIE Woodruff Scientific Expedition
leaves New YORK on the stu OF Noyem-
Der on Its TWO years voyage around the
world. Casper Hopple, Harry Kinney,
Frank CulbertsOn, JOhn McLaren, Geo.
Phipps and CHARLES Phipps, OF this city,
expect TO go.
TIE following were elected as officers
OF the Douglass Tea Party, knights of
Pythlas, to serve tor one year: Presi- |
Gent, NJ. Z. kuhn; Vice President, l.. A.
Querner, Nj. D.. Secretary, William A.
u lller; Treasurer, Howard Douglass;
Trustees, JoAu A. Thompson, Fred. Hor-
Mr.. F. B. ADAMS, OF New York, last
evening discounted Messrs. Cnoate and
Garrett, the best billiard players of this
city, in game OF billiards Of $50 points,
thrvC-ball CalOm, at Phil. TIeman's, He
won the game by 4 score OF $50 to 80.
His highest runs were "a and 100, which
ne made in The tenth and twentieth
innings.
how fln
Democratic Executive Committee, has
preferred the following charges before
the Police Board against Officer Higgins
Conduct unbecOmlng an officer, oppres-
sion III office, using insulting language,
taking part in the election, and interter-
lug Win the count OF the ballots in
Division b, Ward 8.
The Board Of Transportation has ia
sued circular stating that an excur-
sion oil Its members over the Southern
Road to Kentucky River ana return will
occur on the 18TH inst, leaving Ludlow
at ! A. M. and arriving at Z. NJ. on the
return. Round trip tickets and omnibus
at nall iare Tor sale at the rooms of the
Board OF Transportation only.
THE Board Of Transportation Is some. |
what exercised In it's IN nd whether to
use Lincoln Park as the place
for the depot Of the Gin |
oinnau Southern Railroad. The obiec
tion is the drayage to place SO tar from |
the business portion OF the city. The |
Committee TO whom it Was referred VIII |
report at called meeting.
THE Committee on Stoves and Furna.
ces from The Board OF Education and a |
special Committee met in the Library |
Building last night to examine the |
charges made by thirty Cincinnati stove
dealers. The testimony in brief was |
tBaL none Knew the stoves thrown out |
were good but only heard so. The Com |
mlttee tried 10 show that they had |
thrown out the old ones and put in new
at the earnest request OF the teachers.
The Committee then went into eXeeu-
SiYe SESSION.
g.
Base ball.