The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-04-08
THE DAILY STAR
NEWS FROM POINTS AROUND
CONVICTION.

The suits of the Light Guards are to be
gray.
The next choral concert will take place
At Odd Fellows Hall on the 18th inst.
The bird Concert" will take place at the
Greenup-strcet NJ. i, Church tonight.
Daniel McCarty and Bill Mullins were
fined $4 each in the Police Court this MORN
ing, for drunk.
County Attorney Wise has new hat
which he won on the Democratic cleo
lion in Cincinnati yesterday.
The Earthquakes meet again tonight at
Nodler's Hall to make preliminary arrange
ments for the anniversary celebration.
Rev. II. A. Tupper, ID, of Richmond,
Va, will preach in the First Baptist Church,
Fourth street, this evening at half past 7
o'clock.
In the County Court this morning IL.
Clay White was chosen guardian of Emma
Wyntower, and n. $. Bristow qualified as
guardian of Jerome b. liespiss.
Mr.. ]. Seely gave the statue of George
Washington in the Courthouse new coat
oil paint this morning, in honor OF the Re-
publican victory in Cincinnati yesterday.
Alfred Berlew, who has been confined in
robbery, was released on bail yesterday.
Mrs. Angeline Coleman signed for his ap-
pearance.
A letter from Ireland To Mr. Cornelius
Bweeny, of ibis city, brings the sad intelli-
gence Of the death Of his mother DECEASED d
was eishtY-three years of age, and was a
very estimable lady.
The boys Of McNamaras tobacco shop
.,,l I,.lI 4 1,,,O
inst. A box of "Glory'' will be given to the
best waltzer. Hugh Kelly and Rickle Dick
Gray are among the prominent competitors.
The Arbeiter Verein met last night at
Arbeiter Hall, and elected the following
officers for the ensuing year: President,
Felix Fritz; Vice President, George Argus
Treasurer, Joe Wordemann; Secretary, Cas-
par CAMEL; Assistant Secretary, Fred.
Kircher; Ensign, Frank Rothaus.
To the Editor OF the Star:
Why is it that your reporter does not say
something about JEFF. Phelps appointing
Doc. DeGruyder? There is q rumor cur
rent that he has been bought not to say
anything of the disgraceful appointment.
A READER.
The Christian Church netted $40 from
their recent fair.
At a special meeting OF Council last night
Jonas Soaring was elected TO the Board of
Equalization in place of NJ. v DAILY, absent
at Hot Springs
Colonel Joseph Taylor yesterday arrived
from New York and entered upon his du-
ties at the Barracks as Adiutant General of
the Department of the South.
AT the meeting Of the School Board last
night the Treasurer report showed the re-
ceipts of the last month to be So, ,555 25; ex-
penditures, S3362 %, leaving balance on
hand of $193 03. The Superntendent's re
port gives an average daily at tendance since
January LIST Of two thousand and six.
One of the most notable and interesting
social events that has occurred here for
some time was the marriage this morning
of MIR. Oscar Edgar, the very efficient and
gentlemanly correspondent OF the Gazette,
and the beautiful Miss Carrie B. Parker,
one of the accomplished young ladies of
Indian Springs, this county. The interest
ing ceremony took place at ii O'Clock at
the residence of Mr. VIM. Miller, of that
place, Rev. George Froh officiating. Mr..
Edgar and his young wife have the best
wishes of the newspaper fraternity and a
large circle of friends for their future vel
fare.
Jacob Armstrong, butter peddler resid-
ing on Front street. over Wendroth's sa-
loon, was stopped at the Newport end of
the bridge by an alleged doctor who was
vending medicine that was q sure cure for
any disease. The quack persuaded Arm
strong to try q bottle and the latter went to
his rooms to get the money to pay for
it, The quack followed Armstrong
to the house and the latter
exhibited large roll of
bills from which he paid for the medicine.
The doctor, after receiving the price asked,
fingered about Front street for some time,
when he returned to Armstrong; room and
found the latter in dead stupor, and en-
trely unconscious of what was going on,
and when he aroused found that he was
robbed of SIS in bills and some small
change. Armstrong to his grief had taken
dose OF the medicine, and the quack has
disappeared
LEXINGTON. Ky.
Let us have Water-works next. We need
enterprise.
Keep your lags-there will be another
Centennial.
Hon. James B. Beck left on Saturday for
Washington.
Efforts should be made to organize drill
company IN Lexington.
The big show tForepaugh's) is coming,
and will be here on the 22d of April.
James r. Mnlligan is candidate to rep
resent Lexington in the next Legislature.
Mrs. Lizzie Robinson, of Covington, is
visiting her relative, Mrs. c. Pierce, of this
city.
The Nationals of Lexington expect to
elect the next Representative to the Legis-
lature.
Watt c. Young has been sentenced 10
seven years in the Joliet Penitentiary in
Illinois.
On the Sd inst, to the wife of DR.. J. B.
Snedaker, boy-Bradford. Clinton-ten
pounds.
Major Henry Buford positively refuses to
make the race for Representative of Fay
ette County.
We have now three Democratic asprants
to represent the city of Lexington in the
next Legislature.
A proposition to examine the books Of
the city will be discussed at the next meet
ing OF the Council.
Mr.. Homer Gibney has gone TO New York
to reside permanently. He is clever gen
tlelnan, and we regret his loss.
The three Democratic candidates for III n