The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-11-11
CIRCLE OF CITIES.
News Notes Cleaned and Garnered by
Star Special Reporters.
Columbus.

UNIVERSITY APPOINTMENT - PENlTENfIARf
MATTERs-CoAL, ETC.
Special to the Star
COLUMBUS. o., Nov 11.-Judge Gilmore,
OF the Supreme Court, to-day appointed
Rev. J. W. McGregor, Of Oxford, as resi-
dent Trustee of the Miami University, vice
M. McCord, deceased.
James I.ackey and Patrick McGraney,
who we're some time since sent from the
pententiary to the Athens Asylum, were
brought back cured this morning.
The Governor pardoned Samuel Insko,
convicted at the May term of the Brown
County Court in 1875 and sent to the Peni-
tentiary for four years for grand larceny
The Cincinnati Police Commissioners Wis.,
tied the Penitentiary and other State insti-
tutioDs to-day. They will return home
this afternoon.
Coal matters are quiet, and the supply
and demand at SO SO per ton about equal.
Elsa Won Blumen Ell, walking at the City
Hall, has scored sixty-ive miles for the
fourteen hours ending at 1890 p. M, while
Reid. the amateur, has walked fifty-fve
miles.
Louisville.
Ex-coNFEDERATEs WELCOME GRANT-THIEvEs
--TYsoN's sAILB0AT.
Special to the Star
LOUISVILLE Nov. 1.-THE Southern His
torical Society, representing the ex-Con-
federates, met last night at the rooms Of
the Y. NJ. c. A., and extended cordial
vol %,> nj xvh h, oh II
visit this city. They expect to turn out in
body.
The three alleged thieves charged with
robbing Turley's store at Sparta have been
placed in Jail here
Mr.. r bert Tyson, stenographer to the
Court of Queens Bench, Toronto, Canada,
has arrived here OH a cruise in the little
sailboat N. H. Bishop, to Now Orleans. He
sailed on Lakes Ontario and Erie, took rail
from Toledo to Cincinnati, and is now on
his way down the Ohio and Mississippi to
the Gulf.
indianapolis.
MARsHALL's MIsTAKE-sTATE T1LE-MAKERs,
ETC.
Special to the Stas
INDIANAPOLIS, Nov. 11.-John Marshall
a ight-complexioned colored man, said to
be very religious, was arrested late last
night, charged with outraging Miss Carrie
Colman, aged sixteen.
The State Tile-makers' Association will
meet in this city on November 18th and
continue in session two days. There are
eight hundred and twenty manufactures
in this State.
VIM. Runnion, formerly photographer
here, and afterwards Treasury clerk at
Washington, was found dead in Butler
County, Ohio from hard drink and ex-
pOsure. ...
st. Louis.
OFF FOR CHICAGO -EMPHATrcALLY INsoLvENT
-CoRoNfAL, ETC.
Special to the Star.
ST.. LOUIS, Nov. 11.-Members of the
Army of the Tennessee and the Arsenal
Band go to Chicago this evening by the
Chicago & Alton Railroad. to attend the
great Grant reception tomorrow.
Hon. B. Gratz Brown, referee in the case
Of Reife, Superintendent of Insurance,
against the Life Association OF America,
has delivered his decision as to the solvency
of the company. He edeclares it emphatic
ally insolvent, with liabilities exceeding
the assets of 81, ,19l,0 ,067.
The case of Reeves, who attempted to kill
his wife in the candy factory, has gone to
the jury.
The Coroner yesterday held inquests on
two very old men, Philip Kerves and Ar
mold Becker, both of whom died suddenly
from old age and disease.
Col. Tom Scott and party arrived here
last night.