The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-06-21
LOCAL BREVITIES.

Now the delinquent tax payer mus
suffer.
GEORGE ROBERTS is reported to be missing
from his home on Front street near Har
riet.
A SHIPMENT of baking powder has been
ordered from Cincinnati to the capital Of
Persia.
AN excursion numbering two hundred
from Moscow, o., visited the Zoo-zoo yes.
terday.
The annual commencement of the West
ern Female Seminary at Oxford, took place
yesterday.
LUCIE JAMESON compromised her suit for
bastardy yesterday, which she recently
brought against John Cain.
In the habeas corpus case of Mrs Noble,
mentioned yesterday, the Court gave the
child to the custody of its mother
THE Church of the Advent realized 5000
from their garden party on the grounds of
Hon. VIM. s. GrOesbeck last Wednesday
night.
Miss SALL1E RArER, of Maineville, O.,
had her pocket picked of her pocket-book
containing $40, while on Fourth street, last
Wednesday,
The barge R. A. NJ. Moore was sold by
the United States Marshal for 81, 500 on a
judgment in favor Of the Marine Railway
Company.
The ENGINEERS are making surveys for q
sewerage division from Main street east and
from Liberty street north, to the top of
Prospect Hill and portions of Mt, Auburn,
ARRANGEMENTS have been made to give
descriptive lectures daily at the Geological
Garden hereafter explanatory of the origin
ha So If ba obi i'm, nd tbo
orang utan.
ALL brethren belonging to the A. A.
Scottish Rite Masons were invited by the
Committee to accompany them to Louis
vile this afternoon 10 attend the comforting
of the seventeenth to the thirtysecOnd de-
grees.
Mr.. ISAAC PARKER while riding on Spring
Grove avenue with lady yesterday even
ing, was run into by another team, when
his buggy was upset, throwing out the oC-
cupants. The lady was severely injured
about the head.
JOHN MAYF1ELp, of Ripley, O., while on
his way to the Soldiers Home at Dayton,
some weeks ago, was taken sick and placed
in the City Hospital. Last night he died,
and it was decided by the Soldiers and
Sailors Memorial Association to give his re-
mains military burial.
CAPTAIN JOSEPH c. SANTMEYER died yester-
day at the residence of his brother, Captain
G. A. Santmeyer, in Ayondale. He was
born in Baltimore in 1925, and served
through the Mexican war as Lieutenant of
the famous Walker Rangers. The deceased
leaves wife and two daughters to mourn
his loss.
CONFIRMATION will be administered by
Rev. Archbishop Purcell next Sunday at
st. Edwards Church at high mass, which
begins at 10 o'clock a. III. The choir on
this occasion will render Beethoven's Mass
in c, also for ottertory Domino Exaudo,"
by Scherdermeyer, soprano solo, with flute
and organ accompaniment.
The following officers of the knights of
St, Edward were elected last evening: Cap
tain, Lew. Bedmyer; First Lieutenant, John
Heskamp; First Sergeant, Sam. B. klum-
per- Second Sergeant John A. Sculthus;
Banner Sergeant Peter lie Saint Color Ser
geant, Rhine Henry; Color Corporals Geo.
Monter and H. Drummer
H. s. Posi- has brought suit in the Com
mon Pleas Court against the Nlnth-street
Baptist Church. on two causes OF action
FIRST for being discharged from his position
as sexton of the church without cause, for
which he claims 81 900 damages; secondly,
for all injury he sustained in his wrist, max
ing him cripple for life, while placing a
sharp instrument in one of the rooms of the
church, for which he claims $4,000.
ABOUT forty-fve members of the Cincin-
matt Society Of ex-Army and Navy officers,
under the care of Captain Frank Jones, oc-
cuped special car on the $50 train, c., H.
& d. Railroad yesterday morning, bound on
an excursion to the National Military Asy-
lum, at Dayton. Col. Brown, Governor of
the Home, met the party on their arrival,
and after partaking of an elegant lunch,
showed them to all the places of interest
connected with the institution. At o clock
the party started on their return.