The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-08-16
AUGUST 16
LOCAL BREVITIES.

If you receive a yellow envelope, post
marked New Orleans, drop it
THE camp-meeting at Loveland will be
continued until Monday next
JOS. L. MAGURN, an old Cincinnati printer,
died at Albany, N. Y, last Monday.
D. JACOBS was dismissed by Commissioner
Hooper yesterday on the charge Of opening
letters.
ROUTE No. 16 cars began to run last night
over the whole length of the road from Mas
Sau street to the Highland House.
SQUIRE Block decided another of the
sewing-machine cases yesterday giving
judgment to the defendant for $50.
THE Cincinnati & Portsmouth Railroad
Company have taken off the train on their
road which left the city at 9:l5 a. IN.
THE Murphyites at Bible Chapel on
Longworth street, are having good speak
ing and large audiences each evening.
THE Race-street College of Music, Miss
Dora Nelson, President, will soon open for
the fall under very favorable conditions.
The sum of S. was yesterday contributed
by an anonymous person for the benefit OF
the widow of the late patrolman John Hol-
land.
THE Nationals will hold their County and
House on the 26th inst, instead of the 10th,
as previously announced.
THE steamer Golden Crown arrived from
New Orleans last night. She was not per
mitted to land at Cincinnati, but landed at
the foot of Scott street, Covingon.
VIM Moses of Springfield, O., waived an
examination before Commissioner Hooper
yesterday on the charge of counterfeiting
and went to Jail in default of $1,000 bail.
THE axle of an Avondale omnibus broke
yesterday at the corner of Walnut and
Eighth streets. The driver was thrown off
and injured, and some of the passengers
bruised.
JAMES MORAN was arrested by Captain
Wappenstein while picking pockets in a
crowd at Fifth and Plum streets last even
ing, and this morning the Judge gave him
six months in the Works.
THE Lincoln Building Association was in
corporated yesterday, with capital of
$l,000,0O0. The incorporators are Hy. Mo
ser John G, Fratz, ]. w. +. Wendell, S. D.
Evans and NJ. L. Buchwater
THE First Regiment 0. n G., under COM
mand of Col. c, B. Hunt after parading the
streets of Harrison yesterday, have struck
tents at Camp Meade. The regiment was
accompanied by a splendid brass band.
THE Grace Methodist Protestant Church,
on George street, west of Cutter but for
merly worshiping on Sixth street, between
Vine and Race will, on next Sabbath, Cele-
brate the tiftieth anniversary Of its organi-
zation.
CORONER STITCH held an inquest this morn
ing on the body of an unknown colored
man. found last evening in the Ohio River
at the foot of Mill street. Death from
D,llyn yyu ha
dict rendered
In the case of the four-months-old male
child, found last Tuesday on the tow-path
of the canal near Carthage Squire A. G.
Kaylor yesterday rendered verdict of
"Dcath from exposure" The child could
not be identified, nor could anything be
learned as TO who the parents were.
A NATIONAL Greenback Labor meeting
was held last night at the corner of Pearl
street and EgglcStOn avenue Speeches
We're made by Judge Hilton and Gen. w. G.
Halpin. Delegates to the Convention were
then elected from the Fourth and Fifth
Wards, after which the meeting adjourned.
JENNIE PAINTER, who was connected with
murder in Dayton, o., not long ago, and
since hat time has been several times be-
fore the Police Court in this city, was sent
out for six months this morning for giving
J. II. Young two bad cuts in the face while
at the bad house at 157 West Sixth street.
REV. ]. w. DINKLEMAN, of the Journal
and Messenger, Baptist paper, of this city,
in alighting from John-street car, at the
corner of John and Clark streets, last even
ing, missed his footing, fell and broke his
right leg just below the hip The car was
going at full speed, and the request to stop
was unheeded.
THE Marshal of Denver, Colorado, passed
through the city, last evening, with two
men who, some time ago, successfully
forged checks in Denver to the amount OF
$50 900. They were arrested in Liverpool
England, and had in their possession al
the time about $100 900 in good money,
which it is supposed they obtained by for
gerry.
THE free excursion for feeble people,
which has been in preparation for the last
week, will take place tomorrow by the
steamer Ellen Mccoy from the foot OF Mai1
street. The sail up the river will occupy
two hours, after which Parkers Grove vii
he visited and collation. served free. w
trust there will be general good time al
around.
A NUMBER of men who board at the hous
kept by Mrs. Burke, on Clifton avenue, an,
are employed in the stOne-quarry in full
view OF the Bellevue House, receive
their wages on Wednesday night, and som
of the men got gloriously drunk. Two c
them Pat. Higgins and Pat o. Brien, the
began an argument on politics and TN
Southern Road which ended in tussle. l
few minutes O'Brien had received min
different cuts, from which the blood flowe
fast. Tim Dockery and John CryneS
who attempted to interfere, were also cut
one on the arm and the other on tn
knuckle. Higgins escaped
Fire Commissioners.
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