The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-03-25

maculate Conception. He took his subject
from the Gospel of the day, which reads:
"a kingdom divided against itself will come
to desolation-a house divided against itself
will fall" He applied this theme to the
family circle, where there should be union,
and the terrible consequences that often re-
suit from the contrary.
In conversation with Representative
Marion this morning, that gentleman stated
that the bill introduced by Representative
HILL regulating the rates on all turnpikes
within Campbell County, would, in all pro-
bability, pass the House at this evenings
session. This bill, if it becomes law, will
be great relief to farmers and others who
have to travel over these pixies, as it is a
well-known fact that the tolls charged on
the Alexandria Pike for horse and buggy
is more than to ride the same distance by
rail.
PIQUA, O.
VIM. Foote, manager for J. H. Haverly,
left this place for Chicago last night
The violin used by Prof. Schuler is owned
by Walter E. Gray of this city, and is one
of the finest in the State, being one hundred
and fifty years old.
Haverly's Minstrels had good house.
In the afternoon the band accompanied by
number of citizens, visited the grave OF
the deceased minstrel, Billy Manning in
Forest Hill Cemetery.
The city ordinance prohibiting persons
from fishing in the hydraulic canal from
March to September, was violated one day
last week by number of prominent citi-
zens of this place, and on being informed on,
they were fined by His Highness the Mayor
$40 apiece. The average cost of the fish
caught was about SO per pound.
LEXINGTON. Ky.
]. G. Dudley, Esq, of Frankfort, was in
the city Thursday.
Rev. Father Bekkers was reported as
growing worse Saturday.
Rev. Mr.. Gilbert, of the M. f. Church. on
Broadway, intends moving to Kansas, and
will locate at or near Topeka.
Miss Lily Armstrong, of Shelbyville, KY,
who has been spending several weeks in this
city as the guest of Mrs. A. H. Davenport,
left for Frankfort Thursday -
The third quarterly meeting of the Meth
odist Church South will be held next Satur-
day and Sunday, March Both and 31st. J.
W. Merritt, ?. e.. Rev. H. P. Walker, pas
tor.
On the 9th of July next debate on points
of doctrine will commence at Flat Rock,
Bourbon County, between Rev. G. w. Mil
Ter, Methodist, of Covington, KY, and FL
der G. w. Sweeney, Reformer, of Paris, KY.
Married at the residence of Mr.. Robert
Long, Mr.. John w. Patterson to Miss The
odosia Turner. The ceremony was per-
formed by Rev. G. P Williamson, of the
Christian Church, in the presence of few
friends.
LUDLOW. Ky.
b. G. johnson and Sam. Thrush, of the
Galaxy, have been complimented in the
highest terms by distinguished lady mem
Der of the art histrionic.
w. s. Ludlow, ESQ.,, in company with
John Wesnert, visited Frankfort last week
to put stop to the passage of the charter
at present sought for by this
city. Whether successful or not deponent
saith not.
All the people of this city, irrespective of
class, creed or previous condition, should
attend the meeting at Armory Hall to-mor-
row evening. There is profound reason,
which will be fully explained, that all the
tax payers, as well as the qualified voters
should be on hand.
WEST COVINGTON, ky.
Tracey versus Stacey at the Town Hall
tonight, Judge Goodwin presiding.
The Home Circle give their last entertain
ment tomorrow night at the Town Hall in
the musical comedietta Loan of Lover"
and the two-act farce, Irish Assurance"
This closes the series, after which they
propose, before the close of the season,
benefit for the club.
The funeral of Waldyscaus sRymaskerniez,
who died on Saturday, took place this morn
ing from the residence of his mother, on
Hayman street. The deceased was in the
twentieth year of his age, and was the only
promising young man could not be found.
He was true friend, loved by all.
CALIFORNIA, o.
Mr.. brakes school closes on Friday. He
begins pay school the 1st of April
Mr.. George Bateman, formerly of our
place, has gone into the ice-cream business
at 359 Central avenue, Cincinnati
Mr.. Bryson Persell, Sr, will be accompa-
MED to New Orleans this trip by his wife,
daughter and a lady friend. Mr.. p is pilot
of the Golden Rule.
Before the April showers set in the steps
to and floor of the Railroad Station should
be built. 1t must be borne in mind that
the public expect this.
During the storm last night barn on the
farm of VIM. Stoms, near California, Ohio,
was struck by lightning and consumed by
fire. A large number of farming utensils
were burned.
SPRINGFIELD, O.
Miss Minnie Baldwin will start in few
days for California.
Miss Sarah Marsh, of Dayton, KY, is Wis
ting at the Rev. Jordan's.
Taylor & Co., of Limestone street, have
moved their store from the city.
Mr.. ]. NJ. Knote will shortly open
clothing store in the room next
to Troupes drug store.
The records in the County Recorders
office have been completely reindexed The
work has been well done.
Joshua Gore is selling out at cost his stock
Of fine hats, preparatory to devoting bis
whole time to the sewing machine busi-
ness.
Mr.. E. c. Middleton has returned to
Springfield to live. He will occupy his
on the corner of Main and Race
streets.
James Bggins, a young man twenty three
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