The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-01-04

tract for the spreading Of broken rock on
the streets Of the city, at Y cents per
perch.
Captain r. @. sbinkle was elected a
member of the Board OF Police Commits
Isfonefs loh the ensuing year.
Action on the resignation Of A. 8.
Berry as Mayor Of the City of Newport
was laid over until the first geneKa
meeting of the Council in the month OF
March next.
LUDLows KY.
The GALAXY met at Judge Hagerty's
handsome residence last evening for re-
hearsal, and if their ultimate endeavors
come anything near to what they should
from the imperfect private reheafsals,
we promise Jne people OF Lnd oW a oh
treat. Further particulars Of the first
efforts of our home talent will appear in
the STAR. The piano and musical ac-
com pI isnmeDts OF Mrs. Judge Hager y
we're conceded by all to be A No. /. Mr..
j. Williams, Miss r. FairoUugh, our
princi PAL OF pub ic education, surpass
even our most ardent expectations.
DAYTON. KY.
A meeting of the Englisb-speaking
Catholics Of Dayton was neld at the resi-
dence OF Mr.. HOar, on New Years Day,
and the organization OF onurch-build-
ing association perfected. Great inter-
est was taken in the movement, and AL
present seemed in earnest. The next
meeting will be held in Bellevue. at the
| residence OF MIR. Spillman, at O'Clock
in the afternoon OF Sunday, January 6.
The snow made the tug hard one for
the dummies, and early passengers were
required TO foot ~. Two teams were
| EN- ployed to pull the dummies down and
break the track, but when at the Old
switch they stuck for some time. They
will be running in the course OF the day,
as the managers have the men hard at
work cleariL G he snow away.
BELLEVUE, KY.
A meeting Of the Sons and Daughters
OF Temperance was held last II gut, a
! g Jod crowd being present. Ejgut sign
| era to the Murphy pledge were obtained.
Mr.. Spencer delivered a short address,
which brought forth applause. The
above gentleman leaves US on Saturday
for an extended tour through Kentucky
Tennessee, Mississippi and Alabama.
HAMILTON.
| Recorder Alex Getz will take posses
sion OF his Office next Monday.
| Robert Harper was yesterday ap-
pointed guardian Of Harriet j. Tanney
A children's meeting will be held next
| Sabbath at 8 O'Clock, in she United Pres
by Lerian Church
| Ed. Beardsley, after pleasant vaca-
ton at home, has returned to his books
at W ooster College.
will Symmes, the Insurance Agent
returned from Pennsylvania with a new
wife yesterday, much to the surprise OF
his friends.
| George Rupp was the recipient Of 6
fine New YEARS. gift. 1t came In the
shape OF a young daughter. Weight thir
teen pounds.
| The streets are getting much-need
ed cleaning up. The street crossings
were never in as bad condition as dur
ing the late wet weather.
:. DR.. Walton returned from his Western
trip yesterday and surprised his friend
!, by bringing with him handsome bride
The marriage took place In Minnes ota
, During the year ending December 81
1877, Julius Hamann manufactured an
sold five hundred and seven thousan
cigars without the assistance OF an
/, agent or travelling man.
The Butler County Medical Societ
= met yesterday at the residence OF d
1 Hancock, at MilIyille. After the regl
. lar routine of business, the membel
were sumptuously entertained by th
+ good doctor and his family. ,
9 There seems to be a diversity of opil
9 ion as to winch of the young society gel
i tlemen had the finest and most appr'
F.. pirate New Years cards. We thin
i, those bearing the names of s. o. Lay
der, e. l.. Brant, II. Z. Hume and Ii.
Sniuer decidedly the neatest and in tt
A best taste.