The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-03-09

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The "ushers~ of the Opera-house, last
night with their white vests, gloves and
neckties, presented rather nice appear
ance.
John O. Ferrall & Co.'s works employ
about fifty hands, and turn out on an aver
age ten threshing machines per month, and
as many OF their new patent file machines
Company D, Kiefer Guards Third Regi-
ment y. N. G., held an election February
22d, for the office of 1st Lieutenant and
elected Walter Grosvenor, vice VIM. Phil
llppi resigned. The commissioned officers
now consist of Leopold Kiefer, Captain
Walt A. Grosvener 1st Iieutenant Andrew
Rodgers I'd Lieutenant. The company is
now in good shape and under excellent
command.
OXFORD. O.
Isaac cowell, of this place. is lying dan
geronsly i'll.
Sheriff Thomas, of Hamilton was in town
yesterday.
Mrs. Samuel Golfer, of Kansas, is visiting
relatives in this place,
Frank Miller, our worthy Assistant Post
master, has been sick for the past few days.
DIR. Charles J. Keely, young dentist of
this place, has been elected Corresponding
Secretary of the Mississippi Valley Dental
Association.
DAYTON. KY.
Bellevue was well representedat the Muir
ply meeting last night and was well
pleased with the exercises.
The election of Municipal officers takes
place on Monday, the 18th inst, instead of
Saturday as heretofore announced.
Mayor Gunnison has issued q procla-
nation ordering all coffee-houses and sa-
looms to be closed on election day, MAY
18th, between sunrise and sunset.
The Workingmen held an enthusiastic
mass meeting at Ehmer's Hall last night.
Quite large delegation, attended by a
drum corps, were present from Newport.
Among the speakers were Messrs. Hoppins,
Haynes Hugle and Thomas,
Another very enthusiastic Murphy meet
ing was held last night in the M. e. Church,
the church being crowded to its utmost ca
pacity and many were unable to get inside.
The meeting was addressed at some length
by Nh VIM, B. Spencer, of Bellevue, in one
Of his very fine speeches. At the close of
his remarks he received great applause and
twenty persons signed the pledge, mostly
young men. Judge Skillbeck then deliv-
cred short address. Then followed the
election of the following officers: For Pres
dent, MR. Mont Blinn; Vice President, Mr..
Frank Woodward, Secretary, Mr. Sam.
Wells The election of the Treasurer and
Executive Committee was deferred until
Monday, when another nesting will be.
held in the same church.
LUDLOW, KY.
w L II
hat Postmaster Stahl contemplated giving
lp the Post-otfice, is without foundation in
act.
CoUNcIL.-After the Call of Committees
md the transaction of other routine bust
1ess, the grand bone of contention rolled
IA the table from the hands of
President Savage, and, on being
'ead by the urhane Clerk proved
o be mighty patch on our city's char
er," which is intended to make the School
Board an independent body corporate, with
/ boost of power in the shape of $4,000 to
,nable them to give US better school facih-
les. Hon. George Washington Whipple
tood by the measure in brief ~ speech,
letining the law on the subject as he under
TODD it; in fact was quite willing to give
he Dads of Learning" all the ci " owned, |
nd the $4,000 to boot. Mr.. Grace
bought the amendments ought to be more
thoroughly understood by Council and the |
'eople generally. He concluded by assur-
ng the Board that his remarks were pre-
autionary and not to hinder the effort to
btain the legislation sought for. Mr..
1ixon favored the amendment so
ong as it did not meddle with the
resent city property. After some
notifications, Council by vote of
i've out of eight members requested our
in the Legislature to use |
is influence 10 have it become a law,
1essrs. Birkenkamp, Barr, Grace, Nixon
nd Horton voting for the measure, and |
ir. Whipple Notwithstanding early friend
hip for the amendment, voting singly
gainst it; Messrs. Walner and Plummer
eing absent.
HAMILTON.
Miss May Mckinney is confined at home
rom an attack of throat disease.
Regular services will be held Sabbath
lorning and evening at the United Presby-
erian Church.
Quite pleasant surprise party was given
ir. Weller Overpeck and wife an evening
r two since, at their residence in the First
Yard,
The case of Mary Robinson against Ed
ard Dick and Clara Dick for assault and
artery, will come up before Squire Steph-
nson Monday morning.
An application asking the appointment
+ Rebecca Riley as guardian of John F.
.iley ct al, minors, was yesterday filed in
ne Probate Court. Real estate $500
The Democracy of the city are requested
} meet tonight at Beckett Hall for the
urpose of making the necessary arrange
lents for holding Nominating Convention
nd put in the field ticket for the April
ection. /.
SPRINGFIELD. O.
Mr.. G. w. Billow is in the city.
0leomargarine has struck Springfield.
Miller, Jones & Co. received carload of
Irpets yesterday.
B. H. Winters has been elected Captain of
le Champion City Guards.
Judge William White is again Chief JUS
ce of the Supreme Court.
Raffensperger has been doing some fine
iinting at the Central Engine-house.
MAYORS CouRT-George Waltz and Dem
IS %RileV. obscene lanUrapa Ii Q5 aaob.