The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-06-11
LOCAL BREVITIES.

REPUBLICAN State Convention tomorrow.
The city is unusually healthy at present.
EXECUTIVE sessions are again in vogue
with the Police Commissioners.
A MOVEMENT is on foot to have the Expo
sition Buildings erected in Lincoln Park.
''No APPOINTMENTS to the force" were
made yesterday evening by the Commits
sioners.
A SHAWL was stolen from the shoulders
of young lady by couple of roughs, as
she was passing along Sixth-street Hill
LOUIS JIEARE, of No. 20 Dudley street, fell
from second story window yesterday, dis
locating his right shoulder and injuring
himself internally.
KATE STATELY, fifteen-year-old girl liv-
ing on Banklick street, Covington, came to
this city yesterday morning and has not
been heard Of since
Mr.. THos. RICHARDS buggy was run into
this morning at the corner OF Court and
Main streets, by grocers wagon, and the
hind wheel taken Oft.
MEssRs. BENTLEY & MARQUA, proprietors
of the self-moving Flying Dutchman, have
presented one OF their machines to the
Zooog Garden for the use of the chill
dren.
HUGH ROCKWELL, q sawyer in Hugh
Shields mill, at the corner of John and
Augusta streets, was severely injured in the
shoulder and face last evening by the burst
ing of saw.
G. B. HUNT and VIM. "A. Clark, partners
in the restaurant business on Vine. street.
near Fourth made an assignment last even
ing to Timothy NJ. Stiles for the benefit OF
their creditors
NEGOTIATIONS are now pending between
the Board of Trade and the Builders Ex-
change for the Joint use of the premises
used by the latter No. s. West Fourth
street.
The new bell which the Sisters Orphan
Asylum at Cumminsville has just received
will be baptized at 4:30 p. m. next Sunday
His Grace the Most Rev. Archbishop J. B.
Purcell officiating
FRED. MEYERS, of 421 Plum street, while
drunk and noisy last night, committed an
assault upon the officer who attempted to
arrest him, for which he will serve his
country for three months.
A BUST in plaster of the late Senator
Morton, of Indiana, is on exhibition at the
store of VIM. WisWell on Fourth street. 1t
is fine piece of workmanship, executed by
Mons. Jacquier, of this city, and is likely
to attract the attention of the friends Of the
late Senator.
Mrs. SARAH Ross CoRw1N, relict of Gov.
Thomas Corwin, died yesterday of apo
plexy at her home in Lebanon. She had
been in good spirits up to a short time be-
fore her death. Mrs. Corwin was the
daughter of John Ross, and was born in
Westchester, Pa. July 10th, 1875.
COMMON COUNCIL held meeting yester-
day afternoon for the purpose of electing a
member of the Board of Equalization to
take the place of John Ryan, who was de-
clared Ineligible. Twenty-eight ballots
were taken but the balloting proved inef-
fectual, and the meeting adjourned
THE display of the work done at the Nc
Micken School of Design will be ready for
public inspection tomorrow, and during the
remainder of the week College Hall,
where the exhibition takes place, will be
open to visitors This will undoubtedly be
the best display ever made by the institu-
ton, both respecting the character and
number of the finer specimens and the man
ner in which they are exhibited.
MICHAEL SrAErH, recentlya Lieutenant of
Police, and w. T. Doyle, formerly a Consta-
bic of the Ninth Ward, took their positions
as Deputy Clerks of the Police Court this
morning Samuel Smiley, the neWly-elected
Clerk. has already been in the harness for
several DAYS and has the work of the Office
we'll learned. The positions require judg-
ment and discrimination, and an unusual
amount of patience, but the new appointees
are fully equal to the task.