The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-03-28
LOCAL BREVITIES.
,oMMoN COUNCIL this afternoon.


ONLY few days left to secure your
naturalization papers.
LOUIS and Francis Grasheim were ad-
mitted to bail yesterday.
THE Board of Trade met to-day to further
consider House Bill No. 80.
THE Wholesale Grocers' Association
failed to get a quorum yesterday.
THE case of John H. Loud, the alleged
forger, was continued until next Thursday
MA BLACK coat, the property of August
Pirkleman, was stolen from the boarding
house at No. 125 West Fifth street last eve
ming
THE hearing of the application to set
lside the probate of the will of the late Jer-
emiah G. Tullis was indefinitely postponed
yesterday.
CHARLES A. HULsE, young painter, re-
siding at 200 West Fifth street. is under ar
rest for attempting to pass a counterfeit
haif-doflar.
THE Fourteen's Engine Company re-
sponded to still alarm last night, and ex-
tingushed a fire caused by q coal-oil lamp
explosion in saloon on Court street.
A FINE specimen of eagle, by Mr.. Sharp
less of Marion o., and an alligator, by the
captain of the steamer Golden Crown, have
been presented to the Geological Garden.
GUsrAvE HAssoN, arrested for completely
with the robbery at 223 Main street. Mon
day night was honorably discharged there
appearing no facts to connect him with the
crime.
THE Ladies' Health Association discussed
The ventilation of school-rooms, yesterday,
and at their next meeting will consider the
question of overtaxing the minds of chill
aren in school.
The mystery of Ex-Congressman John l..
Vance's disappearance still remains uneX-
planned. The police are of the opinion
that his body is in the river, and that he
has been foully dealt with.
Mr.. GERHARDT, a saloon keeper on the
corner Of Eighth and Carr streets, was bound
over to the Grand Jury this morning ON the
charge of shooting John Flanagan with in
sent to kill some time ago.
LOUIS SrocKHAL, John Taft and Henry
Hotfragge were sent to Jail this morning to
twait their trial April 4th on the charge of
stealing bitters from the saloon of Henry
seifeling, No. 56 Abigail street.
THE trial of Mr.. Halstead, Ed Henderson,
Esq, and DR.. McCathy, on the charge of Ii
bel, was again continued this morning un-
1l week to-day, on account of the alb
Ience of Mr. Sage, the attorney for the de-
Rnse.
A FouR-YEAR-oLD son of Frank Blum, an
amploye in Bruckmans Brewery Cum
minsville, fell off the back porch of the res
dence near Streng's Hall yesterday, and
broke his thigh. DR.. Sollheim set the frac-
tured limb.
A DEAF and dumb man named Wade
Harris, who has been loahng around the
~ fort fau- 5o1y ir,h hI,a
Walnut-street Bank, corner of Third and
Walnut streets, at an early hour this morn
ing He entered through a pane of glass
which he had broken, but succeeded in
finding nothing valuable.
A MEETING was held last evening" on the
call of the pastor in the Seventh-street
Congregational Church, at which Rev. Eben
HALEY resigned his pastorate. His resigna-
ton was accepted, but the congregation
adopted resolutions that Rev. HALEY
should reconsider his resignation and re-
main with the church he had served sc
faithfully.
THE Post-office authorities of Dayton
have made a charge against Warren 7
Thompson, of that place, of using the mail.
to circulate obscene literature, and yester
day he was brought to this city and ar
raigned before Commissioner Hooper HI
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bail was sent to Jail to await the Octobe
session of the Grand Jury.
LAST night, Lawrence Conway of No. 81
West Third street, and CIV. Stewart of No
299 East Pearl street, went into saloon OF
Pearl street, near Kilgour street, and afte
smoking and drinking for som
time refused to pay their bills
The landlady, Mrs. Mary Kreamer, contin
aed to demand the money when the youn
men assaulted her and then went upon til
street and disturbed the neighbors unit
they were taken in. This morning the fol
mer was fined Sl5 and the latter SIS.
The following statistics will show tn
salaries Of the various employees of tn
Southern Railroad: H. H. Tatem, secre
tary and auditor, and j. E. Wright IRE
signed) treasurer, $1,000 per year each; ,
Bouscaren, engineer, $4,000; c. H. Webste
Superintendent, $500; engineers, So pc
day; conductors, so 70 per day; brakesmer
IL so per day; firemen, 81 Is per day; Ii
borers, $1.s10 per day; bridge inspectors
per day. The six hundred and thirty en-
ployes of the road received as salaries fc
February $10,531. Road expenses for tha
month, $1,000 January, $8, ,l50; Decembe
1877, $3.50. THE pay roll for Februar
amounted to $13,694.