The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-07-23
LEXINGTON. KY.

The Cincinnati Southern will com.
menoe to run trains regularly to-day.
The largest crowd known for several
years attended the big race and ballo oon
ascension at the race track Saturday
evening.
Capt. T. J. Bush and L. P. Tarlton,
candidates for the Legislature, spoke to
a large crowd at the Court-house Satur-
day night.
Mr.. Eubank, the. well known jeweler,
formerly Of this place, is editing paper
In Winchester, known as the Winches-
ter Chronicle.
Williams, the burglar that broke into
the houses OF some of our wealthiest
citizens, was tried in the Recorders
Court and was sent on for further trial.
His bail was fixed at 81, 800.
The election for Principal Of City
School No. 2, ocoasioned by the resigna-
tlon OF Prot. Gains, came of Friday
night, but proved to be q "dead lock-"
The Committee adjourned to meet next
Wednesday night, when we hope all
things will prove lovely.
BELLEVUE. KY.
The Murphy temperance meeting held
last night was attended by q large and
intelligent audience, and the speeches
of several reformers to the cause was
listened to with attention and highly
commended by the audience. The
young ladies (between speeches) en-
llvened the meeting with their songs.
There were about thirty-fiye who signed
the pledge, making about eighty in two
nights. Another meeting will be held
on Wednesday evening, when a perma.
nent organization will be effected.
LUDLOW. KY.
The Southern Railroad Company made
trip 70 Nicholasvllle yesterday, using
one OF their new coaches for the excur-
sion. The party consisted of some of
the officers OF the Southern Railroad
Company, President Greenwood, Chief
Engineer Bouscaren, and other officers
cseSpected with the Trustees Of the road,
The tour was made for the purpose Of
ins falling agents and delivering to them
regular outfits Of Office so as TO be pre-.
pared for the first regular business trip
that takes place over the road to-day.
Superintendent Wilson, than whom o
more urbane gentleman does not exist,
was the installing officer; and Mr.. Miles
Beatty, the handsome, young and oblig-
ing conductor, had charge of
the train. Ed. Burgess and his pet,
Engine No. q. furnished the motive
power. 1t would be superfuous to pass
any compliments on the splen ndid cOndi-
ton OF the road. Suffice it to say that
the genial Road. mas ter, Chas. Carroll,
was the recipient Of high praise from all
for the splendid condition Of the track
and road bed.
All along the line the excursion was
greeted with shouts of applause and
| welcome. The whole party returned
safe and sound and we'll satisfied this
morning al an early hour.
HAMILTON.
VIM. Jones, who was threshing on the
farm of Mrs. Gardner, near Darrtown,
had his right arm caught IN the betting
and badly Injured.
NJ Rothschfld, father of Abe Roth
| schlld, spent yesterday in the city. His
| wife has been staying with the family
of r. q. Smitb. in the, First Ward, tor
several weeks.
The old Variety, " orks has been sue
ceeded by the Miami Manufacturing
Company, which is a stock company and
is uader the management Of the Presi-
dent, Il. P. Deuscha, Esq.
Colonel Jamos E. Neal leaves this
| morBing for Columbus, where he is
called on business connected with the
meeting OF the Democratic State Central
Committee, to be held tomorrow in that
city.
The members of the Episcopal Church
will 20 picnickimg Thursday next in the
grove opposite tire residence OF Pollock
" ilson, Esq ON the beautiful hill west
of the city. COnxeyances Will leave the
church OH Third street. promptly at
O'clock in the morning.
Arrangements have been made for the
Butler County delegates 10 the Demo-
cratic Convention at e Columbus to leave
Hamilton at 3:45 P. NJ, july "a, and
for the Montgomery County dele
CATION at Day ton at 5.l0P. M, via Lift Q
NJ iami Railroad, arriving at Columbus az
$3.50 p. M.
Railroad and business circles geneI-
ally were considerably agitated yester-
day over the report that the strike, on
it's Westward march, had struck Hamil-
ton and would be formally opened up
last night by the stoppags of the west
ward-bound freight trains. Rumors Of all
kinds were atioat, and caused large
numbers OF citizens TO gather around
and In the vicinity Of the depot last
night The danger Of a strike at this
point is now over. The order for a re-
auction Of pay having been rescinded,
no further trouble is anticipated, and all
q uuleL this morning.