The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-03-14
LOCAL BREVITIES.

THRRR Is not very bright prospect Tor an
Exposition this year.
THE Board of Police Commissioners have
adopted regulation hat for the force.
THE Anneke JAMS heirs propose to have a
meeting at the Grand Hotel ON the 2Sth
inst
ALoNzo CLARK and Thomas Manning were
held to answer on the charge of perjury
this morning.
THE Consolidated" Company has voted
81 Keck s., 900 worth of stock for his serv-
ices during the past year.
THE revival services at the Central Chris
tian Church are being well attended. There
were two acccssions last evening
FRED. ScHAEFER the man who fell into
the cellar of Meaders furniture factory, is
lying at the Cincinnati Hospital in very
critical condition.
EBERT MARSH, resident of this city for
the last fifty years, died at his home in East
Paramount, on Wednesday, in the seventy
sixth year OF his age.
THE burning of few shavngs in the
Belts street Furniture Factory of Berncs,
Ringemann d Co caused the alarm OF hre
from Box 134 last evening
THE Chamber of Commerce, Board of
Trade and Transportation Committee ON
Southern Railroad hold a meeting. to-day to
consider the proposed Two-mllion Bill
GEORGE WILEY, seventeen years DID, who
lives at No. so Mulberry street, and who is
not in his right mind has disappeared from
his home. He has not been seen since Tues
day.
THE certificates of authority which au-
thoriZed Messrs. Lawrence and Vance to act
as agents for five of the leading insurance
companies, were left with the Recorder yes
terday.
A CUTTING atfray at Pat. Harrison's sa-
loon, on Sixth street, near Vine, late last
night, resulted in Il man who refused to
give his name receiving wound from a
knife in the hands of Bill Dean.
ALICE HART, who was arrested a short
time ago for keeping a bad house at No, l4S
Longworth street, was fined $50 this morn
ing, but the three girls who were arrested
with her were let off on paying the costs.
THE Robert Mitchell and the Charles Nor
gan have returned with their New Orleans
excursionists. Upon the arrival of the Nor
gan cannon was fired and a large crowd
gathered to meet the returning pleasure
seekers
DELEGATES to the number of twenty-five
representing Boyd and Lawrence counties,
KY, and Wayne County, West Virginia, in
the construction of the railroad up the Big
Sandy Valley are i'll convention at the Glib
son House.
LAST NIGHT the officers raided the house
of ill-fame kept by Lizzie Terrell, on West
Third street, and arrested the landlady and
three OF her girls, named MOllie Battle,
Alice Fowler and Molic Davis. They will
have their trial week from to-day.
THREE of the young men who entered the
lodge-room on the corner of Elm and Green
streets, and raised a great disturbance last
Sunday, were fined SO each this morning
but Louis Mettinger, the ring-leader will
abide for month at the Work-house.
A SINGLE man named Jerry Cronin was
taken to Hammond-street Station last night
in a very drunken condition, and this morn
ing was found dead in his cell. He was
twenty-five years of agc,a plasterer by trade,
and resided at No. 154 East Sixth street.
TIE five water-engines which are to pro-
pei the bellows of the organ in the Cincin-
natl Music Hall have been shipped from
Connersville, Ind, by the manufacturers,
Messrs. P. II. & f. NJ. Roots. -Four of their
mechanics accompany them to put them in
place.
THE trial of Travis, Weaver and Daugh-
erty, the Cincinnati trio. who attacked Mar
Bhal Manning when he attempted their ar
rest on suspicion of the murder of Police
man kunkel, did not commence yesterday
at indianapolis, owing TO the illness of
Weaver.
THAT circus case of Miles and Others
against Barnum and others, in which two
atfidavits were filed, saying that an attempt
had been made to tamper with the jury,
came up before Judge Johnston last even.
ing. Mr.. f. s. Throop was exonerated OF
any misconduct
THE Committee on the May Musical Fes
tival have finished the plat of seats to be
used during the concerts On the lower
floor of the auditorium there are 2,949 seats
in the dress-circe 996, and in the balcony
455, giving total of 1880 The full seating
capacity Of the hall is 5000
THE excitement which attracted a bis
crowd on the west side of Walnut street
between Fifth and Sixth streets, between II
and II O'Clock this morning, was only {
family row, in which the outside world haC
no particular interest. There were no ar
rests, and now everything is lovely.
A MAN named James Gallagher yesterday
stole coat and hat from Mckinzie's store
on East Pearl Street, and after disposing o.
the coat for IS cents got drunk on the
money. He then entered another store
near Main street and stole another coat, bu
as he was escaping with his booty fell into
an open cellar-way, from which he wa
hustled by the officers. This morning h,
went out on nine months sentence.
ALL members elected Delegates to tn,
Labor Convention in arrears with thei
dues can have their cards of membership
accredited Friday night. Returns will b.
made by the tickct-holders to the festiva
Saturday and Sunday next. The Head
quarters of the party will be open from thi
time to the election from a. H. to II p m.
at Room No II, Arbeter Hall, where thu
Secretary may be seen on any business re
iating to the party. Documents for the or
yanization of the wards are now ready.
The COivilic Company.
UEahes in the Wood is still emnhatica1