The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-12-28

y. "A. LlppehCObl, bs Il. w . n w est, ".
s.; A. NJ. Bruten, g.; j. P. Thompson,
side, II ; Henry Baum, T. W.; S. S.
Schell, y. W.; II. Woodside, represen-
tatiYe to the Grand Lodge; W. X. West,
Trustee.
DAYTON, KY.
The second entertainment OF the EX-
Gel lor CLUB took place at Moellers Hall
Wed esday evening. The tWO-act COIN
edy, "Breach OF Promise; or, Second
thoughts are Best" was rendered in
mastery style. At the conclusion of the
entert ainment, the members of the Club
and their trleuus adjourned to Noelte's
Hall, where dancing was kept up until
the small hours Of morning.
Oliver Gunnison, Esq, lather of Mayor
GunnlsOn, died at Inc residence OF the
latter at noon yesterday. Deceased was
native of Canandaigua. N. Y, but has
resided tor many years in Milwaukee,
Wisconsin, and for the last few years
has spent much of lis time with his chill
dren. Funeral services were hed at
O'Clock this afternoon and the remains
taGen 10 Cana d i u for interment.
BELLEVUE, KY.
The NJ. L. Mite Society meets tonight
at the resiuenGe OF MI. Craig, on Center
street.
Another citizens meeting will be held
tomorrow ni4nt in The Council Cham
ber. All taxpayers and citizens gener-
ally should attend if hey want to know
how they will be taxed next year.
In Council last night number of bids
for making II new dewalk ON Fairfield
avenue alongside the brlck-yurd, were
nd lIt i1tn I,l "a
the Improvement Committee was ill.,
structeu TO repair the Old plank walk by
relaying it and putting in posts along
the outside to keep the wagons off Of it.
~ petition was received from the lnde-
pendent o der of Sons and Daughters of
Temperance, liz connection with the
Murphy movement, asking for the use
Of the School Hall on Thursday and
sunday nights Tor the purpose Of hold
ing temperance meetings. The Board
was unanimous in granting he petition,
with the exception IF Mr.. LaphOrn, who
was bitterly opposed to such steps, he
voting nay.
A number of small bills were ordered
pad after which the Board adjourned.
Elder Stanley delivered fine lecture
in The School Hall last night, speaking
mostly from the BIDle. MIR. McGinnis
also made neat little speech. Sixteen
persons joined the new order.
HAMILTON.
Miss Hazen, Of Cincinnati, is visiting
her friend Miss Sue Mallory, First
Ward.
The NJ. E. Church will hold its second
sunday.
Street Commissioner Krebbs' horse
ran away yesterday and demolished his
spring wagon.
Quite a number of the young ladies
WA. keep open house and receive calls
on New Years Day.
The Lone Star Lodge of X. of p. will
hold meeting at their Lodge Tonight
for the purpose of elecling officers tor
the ensuing year.
The audience room of the NJ. E. Church
has been retitted and treated 10 hand
some new carpet. 1t will be ready Tor
worship next Sabbath.
The street crossings were never in the
history OF the city in as bad condition as
at present. There is no reason, if the
weather Is bad, that the crossings
should be covered a foot deep with mud.
The firm Of Benninghofen & Co., man.
u!acturers of hubs, spokes, &C., was yes
terday III receipt OF an ORDER from Aus
tria, and had the amount of the goods
incIOsed with The order i'll United States
greenbacks.
LUDLOW, Ky.
Coroner Averdck will convene the
Andrews jury at 10 A. NJ. tomorrow.
Doc. Leckner says he intends to sue
the old Grade Committee of Council.
Charge, obtaining LABOR under false pre-
lenses. The Doctor says he knows the
law. Praps he does.
Under the assistant superintendent
OF Major ID. M. Lewis aud his able AS
slstant R0admasLer, Mr.. b. MulYihllI,
the Southern Railway is kept in fine
condition. over dozen gentlemen liv-
ing between here ana Somerset, whom
we have interviewed, say the road is the
finest IN the country and getting better
every day.
CITY COUNCIL Grade Committee
was ordered TO have the River Rad
scraped. Tue bond Of Edward Venn,
Assessor elec was read, and ON motion
of MI. ii. Barr the sum was received
aud filed. Mr.. Nixon moved that the
Assessor be instructed to ascertain. as
ne makes his rounds as Assessor, how
the people would like to patronize the
bridge route at twenty live tickets for
81. Passed. The youthful Assessor
being on nand was requested to come
10 the front aud take the oath
Of office, when he did like little man.
Afterwards the following bills were or
dered to be paid: Charles ID erkus, rs
cents; A. Reynolds, 81 cents; NJ. Nolan,
5 cenus; Ii. Barr IL co., II cents; Smith
81 Grayenor, 80; William Turner, $40;
Fat. Cuthberu, $5; G. Ii. Masten, IS;
Sarah Rooper, reliot, SO so; MIS-. Him
LuUrn was also granted rellei.