The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-08-27

Charles Jacob, Jr., VIM. Fl. Harrison,
Enoch Taylor
Thereupon, the Committee being accept
ed, the meeting adjourned.
The Subcommittee met at once and or
organized by electing Mayor R. NJ. Moore
President, Enoch Taylor Secretary, and w
w. Taylor Treasurer.
Messrs. G. w. Rowland, S. F. Covington
Josiah Kirby, w. H. Blymyer and Geo. F.
Davis were appointed committee to ar.
range rules and report to the General Com.
mittee to day.
1t was announced that the proprietor OF
Robinson's Opera house, and also of each OF
the hilltop resorts would in turn give en-
tertainments for the benefit of the people
of the South, and a committee consisting OF
Messrs. S. V. Reid and Enoch Taylor were
appointed to take charge Of the receipts
| The boxes in Robinsons Opera-house will
be sold at auction for this entertainment on
| Change tomorrow after business hours.
Persons wishing to contribute can send to
w. w. Taylor, at Taylor Bros, Race street,
between Pearl and Second, or Colonel Sid,
ney D. Maxwell, Superintendent of the
Merchants Exchange.
The people of Delhi have become alarmed
at the near proximity of the quarantine
station, and the Trustees of the Township
are taking steps to have it removed. Dr.
Minor, has however, given orders to the
officers in charge to hold the quarantine
until further orders.
Captain Lew Wilson, Grand Vice-Dictator
of the Knights of Honor, has called a
meeting of the Order of this city at the
Mayors office, at 8 o'clock this evening.
The object is to take steps to raise funds for
yellow fever sufferers in the South.
At meeting of the German Arbeiter
Bund Mannerchor the President, Theo
Clemen, moved that a meeting be called of
all the singing Societies of Cincinnati to
give concert and ball at Arbeiter Hall for
the benefit of yellow fever sufferers. All
Societies are requested to send delegates TO
meeting which takes place at Arbeiter
Hall next Thursday evening at o'clock.
An entertainment under the auspices of
the Davenport Club will be given at Pike s
Opera-house early next week, the proceeds
to be donated to the Yellow Fever Relief
Fund. The date will be fixed to-day.
Tickets so cents and no reserved seats. Stalls
will be sold on Change.
An entertainment on a grand scale is
being gotten up in our city for the benefit
of the Memphis sufferers. The Cincin-
natl Grand Orchestra have rendered their
services and Messrs. Miles and Steele have
offered the Grand Opera-house for the occa-
sion. The hundreds of Memphians now in
the city are working hard to make this ell
tertainment a success and also to establish
headquarters for the Memphis refugees
The different |. O. O. f. Lodges in the
city have appointed committees to inquire
respecting the wants of their brethren in
the South and to raise funds for their relief.
Contributions for the suffering South
were made yesterday as follows: On Change,
1888; receipts at the Atlantic Garden last eve
ming, $685. Gazette contribution box, SIS 81 !;
employees at Lane q Bodley Company s
shops, 500; the firm of John Bonte's Sons,
800; the'Sfeceipts of Kings saloon, No. 1877
Vine street, the collection taken at the
different churches Sunday, which have
been reported, amount to $240 1872
c. A. Bergman, No. 207 Walnut street,
will donate all the proceeds from beer sold at
his place from 1 clock tomorrow until 10
p. m. for the benefit of the Southern suffer-
ers.
The following subscriptions were made
on Change to-day: DR.. L, p. Meredith, s. {;
7. B. Stone & Co., $40; J. c. Crane, $25;
Pfrmann & Pfau, $25; ]. B. Cochran, So;
Gardner Phipps & Co., $40; Cincinnati
Transfer Company, $685. Rev. w. P STRAIT
tn, S.; Hugh McBrney & Co., $25; Benz
Evans, $5; r. 3. Field $40; Roots d Co.,
$25; Crane, Breed g. Co., $50.
No new cases Of yellow fever reported to.