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The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-01-30
LATEST LOCAL.

Mr.. CHAs. SHEPARD, butcher at Farrell's
slaughter-house, fell yesterday and broke
his leg.
THE Superintendent, Engineer and As
sistant Engineer of the Louisville Water
works made visit to the Water-works of
this city to-day.
JOE EMMEr's "Fritz" at the Grand Opera
house last night had one of the finest
houses of the season. Every seat was occu-
pied and every inch of standing room filled
both below and in the gallery.
A sIxrEEN-YEAR-oLD lad, named McGrew.
and a nephew of DR.. Judkins, was brought
over from Covington to-day, and taken be-
fore the Probate Court. He will be exam
ined tomorrow on charge of lunacy.
THE resolution which was indefinitely
postponed yesterday at the meeting of the
Chamber of Commerce will be brought up
for consideration next Saturday. This res
olution authorizes the President to appoint
committee of nine 10 act in conjunction
with the Board of Officers in drawing ND a
plan of finance, and inviting additional
propositions for the location of the new
Chamber.
THE sale of seats for the single perform
ances of Mapleson's Grand Opera, com.
menced this morning at Church's music
store. A long line of gentlemen was
formed at daylight in front of the store.
Some had messenger boys in the line since
day before yesterday. The sale of choice
seats is now progressing, but as Pixies
Opera-house is very large, good seats can be
had at most any time.
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THE METROPOLIS.


Fell Dead Mt the Marriage Altar.
National Associated Press to the Star.
New YORK, Jan. 30.-Rev Alphonsus P.
Pellelier, aged forty-three, dropped dead
while performing marriage ceremony last
evening at the Church st. Francis Xavier.
Turned the Old Man Out.
Jonathan Tremain Wells, aged seventy.
five, was for over forty years successful
business man. Armed with lunacy COM
mission his relatives few days ago re-
lieved him of the care Of his large property,
took possession of his office, and turned
him over to receiver. Wells counsel says
the old merchant is sound.
Back to First Principles.
James Parton says the coming mans re-
lgion will be the old fashioned paganism
of the early ages.
After a Weary Chase.
A detective has arrived from Rio Janeiro
with the Wilkesbarre forger, Thomas
Conyngham, whom he had been chasing
around the coast of South America.
Conyngham is held ON the charge of for
gerry.
A Nickel for a Ride.
All stage fares were reduced to-day to
cents. They have been 10 cents hereto
fore.
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WHITELAW REID.
He Enlightens the Potterites in
Cipher Lore.
National Associated Press to the Star.

Rational Associated Press to the Star.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 30.-Whitelaw Reid
appeared before the Potter Committee to-
day. He acknowledged that two sets of
ciphers were sent to him at the New York
Tribune office anonymously, and he also
received some from VIM. L. Chandler He
surrendered the packages 10 the Commit
tee.
Witness then produced two books, into
which the dispatches were copied, and ex-
planned how they could be designated Wit
ness delivered up the volumes to the Com
mittee with the understanding that they
are to be returned to him. Further on he
stated that some of the dispatches were re-
ceived from Mr. Hiscock. They related to
Florida.
Speaking of the Oregon dispatches he said
that the key to them was first discovered by
Western paper.
He ther explained the theories of trans
lating the dispatches and said that the ex-
perts did at one time start off on
q wrong scent in deciphering the
kilograms, but saw their error as their work
did not make sense. He was asked if The
Tribune people had sought to verify the
dispatches by interviewing their origina-
tors. He mentioned, as the only instance
the case of Manton Marble, whose letter
was published.
No one had ever complained to the
Tribune of having been unfairly dealt with.
Witness was discharged, and recess was
then taken until o'clock.
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TO-DAY In CONGRESS-.
Passage of the Post Office ApprOpria-
ton Bill.
National Associated Press to the Star.
HOUSE,

National Associated Press to the Star.
HOUSE.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 30.-In the temporary
absence of Speaker Randall the House was
called to order by Mr.. Sayler as Speaker pro
tenn.
Mr.. Ellis, of louisiana introduced bill
to secure from loss the depositors in the
Freedmen's Savings and Trust Company.
The House then resumed consideration
of the Post-otfice Appropriation Bill, the
pending question being on the amendment
adopted in Committee of the Whole adding
$4,000 to The appropriation for route
agents. The amendment was adopted, l23
TO 103. The bill was then passed as
amended.
Hewitt, of New York, moved to go into
Committee on the Army Appropriation
Bill, and Hooker antaponized the motion
in order that there might be a morning
hour. The motion to 60 into Committee
was rejected.
But little business was transacted during
the morning hour. At 80 Mr.. Edmunds
called up his Constitutional amendments
resolution, upon which Mr.. Morgan ad-
dressed the Senate.
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FRENCH FEVER.
MacMahon's Resignation Ten
dered.
M. Grevy Elected President.
OFFICIALLY ANNOUNCED.

PARIS, Jan. 30.-The resignation OF Presi-
dent MacMahon was officially announced
to-day, causing slight panic on the Bourse'
Prices, however have since recovered.
MAKING ANOTHER PRESIDENT.
LONDON, Jan. 3O-A dispatch from YER
sailles says the Deputies and Senators nave
assembled in joint session of Congress 10
elect a President in place of MacMahon.
The question of removing the sittings OF
the Chambers from Versailles to Paris will
also be discussed.
RESIGNATION OF OFFICERS.
1t is reported that Generals Bataille,
Bourbaki and Basal have resigned.
THE POLITICAL CRISIS.
PARIS Jan. 3O.-All of the newspapers,
except the Legtimist and the clerical jour
nails, condemn President MacMahon. The
Bonapartists are especially insulting. 1t IS
reported that al dinner of some two hun
dred Generals last evening President Mac
Mahon's action was generally approved OF.
All foreign representatives at Paris nave
notified their respective Governments OF
the probable resignation OF MacMahon ana
the accession of M. Grevy. Only one AM
bassador has approved MacMahon's con-
duct. Prince Hohenlohe, German AM
bassador is absent from the city.
Passports are no longer required by
Frenchmen leaving for the United States.
RADICAL TRIUMPH.
BERLIN, Jan. 30.-Semi-official German
newspapers describe the crisis in France as
triumph of Radicalism.
PARIS, Jan. 30-5 P. M.-The Chambers
in Joint session this afternoon elected NJ
Greyy President of the Republic.
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The Courts.
POLICE.

Drunkenness-Ed Mulloy, Herman Tril-
lig, Ne&EPickett and James Ellis 30 days
each; Mary Gallagher, 10 days; M. Marsh,
dismissed.
Petit Larceny-Frank Murphy and
Moses Murphy $200-30 each; +. L. Darr and
Francis James, dismissed; Kittie Lacey,
continued to February 9th.
Miscelaneous-C. P. Forbus, embezzle-
ment dismissed: Lewis Kittering, abusing
family, dismissed; James Tate, personal vi
olence, dismissed; VIM. Nelis and James
Tate, assault and battery, dismissed; Chas.
Dean, same, continued to January 3lst;
Thomas McCabe, malicious destruction, dis.
missed; James Healey, personal violence,
continued to February 9Th John Cain dis
orderly conduct, continued to February
4th; David Luby, same, dismissed; James
Aukenbauer, same, So; CAas. Henderson,
exposing person, 10 days; David Jones,
known thief dismissed; Michael Welsh
and Michael F. Welsh, same, $2OO-3O each
John Mackelreg vagrancy, 30 days; James
Ellis, carrying concealed weapons, dis
missed; Peter Barban. abusing family, con.
tinued to January 3lst; John Wyna street
begging, 5000; Phil. Bentz, peddling with
out license dismissed; John Ryan, having
burglar tools, continued to February 9th ;
A. Osterman false pretenses, continued to
February 4th.
COMMON PLEAS
John Walsh is on trial before Judge
Johnston on charge of robbing Michael
Burns of an overcoat, at Kemper Lane, on
the 9Th of December last.
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Local Personals.

Peter Theinis, Jr., formerly of the SrAs.
but now of Richmond, Ind.-a daughter.
seven pounds. Happy Peter.
Deputy Sheriff Julien Ugier. of Mont
gomery County, was in this city last even
ing on official business, stopping at the
Gibson House.
A complimentary dinner was given Last
night at the st. Nicholas to Mr. NJ. C. Brs-
tol, Superintendent of Construction for thu
Western Union Telegraph Company.
The Hon. Samuel F. Hunt, of this city.
has been invited by the Washington aad
Jefferson Literary Society of The University
of Virginia to deliver all address at its Com
mencement next summer.
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COAL OIL CALAMITY.
Mother and Daughter Burned to Death.
Special to the Star.

Special to the Star.
sPRrNeF1ELD O., Jan. 3O.-Yesterday
Miss Ella Reuner, at her home near Platts-
burg. small town in this county, on the
London branch of the G., S. & G. Railroad,
took coal oil lamp for the purpose of fill.
ing it. While so engaged she approached
too near an open fire. when the lamp ex-
ploded and the young lady was enveloped
in flames.
Her mother speedily came to her relief,
but the fire was also communicated to her
clothing and before further assistance
could be rendered both mother and daugh-
ter were burned to deaIh.
The sad calamity has spread gloom over
the community in which the two unfortu-
nate women lived.
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FIRE AT CLEVELAND
Several Firemen Severely Injured

National Associated Press to the Star
CLEVELAND O., Jan. 30.-Hempy g. Co.. s
planning mill, and the Cleveland Cabinet
Company adjoining, was burned out this
morning. The fire was discovered about 4
O. clock.
Only the books and papers were saved.
While Engine No was on its way to the
fire, Wm Hay was thrown from it, receiv-
ing very serious injuries.
A brick wall fell fell catching John Nc
Williams, leading hoseman, who was badly
hurt about the head A. Rowe,
badly hurt in the face; VIM. Watt, injured
about the legs; Philip McCracker, foreman,
serious scalp wound. Loss, $4,000; insur-
ance in Cleveland Company.
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FOREIGN.
Great Britain.

Greal Britain.
National Associated Press to the Star.
THE NEW FRENCH CABLE.
LONDON. Jan. 30.-Messrs Siemens have
abruptly suspended the manufacture OF
cables for the new French Company, OF
which M. Pouyer Quertier is President. 1t
is reported on good authority that the
scheme has been abandoned.
LocKED-oUT LABoRERs.
Four hundred locked-out agricultural la
borers left Kent for Australia to-day.
HEAVY FAILURES.
LONDON, JAN 30.-Dyce, Nichol & Co.,
merchants, of this city, have failed. Liza
bilities $470,0
The failure of James Hardy & Co., lace
manufacturers, Nottingham; is announced.
Liabilities $2S5,OO
Spain.
A MARITIME PRIZE.
MADRID, Jan. 30.-The Maritime Tribunal
of Cadiz has declared that the English bark
Santarita, selzeG at sea with fourteen thou
sand three hundred and ninety-three kilos
of tobacco on board, is fair prize.
Guinea.
EXPEDITION FOR CHAsTIsEMENT.
LISBON, Jan. 3O.-The Government will
send an expedition TO Guinea 10 chastise
invading savage tribes.
Russia.
THE PLAGUE.
ST. PETERSBURG, JAN 30.-An official re-
port states that there have been no cases of
the plague in Astrakhan since the Goth of
January.
China and Japan.
SAN Francisco, Jan. 30.-Shanghai, Dec.
13.-The Government has ordered salts
factory settlement of the Wushihishan out
rage. The instigators were discovered and
punished.
Russians have begun the construction of
dock at Viadivastock and repairs of the
navy in China waters.
The Spanish treaty regulating Coolie emf
grafton to Cuba has been signed and rati-
fled.
An expectant Prefect found guilty of
charges by the Viceroy, Ii Hung, has been
executed.
Tientsin has reported similar cases of
earthquake to those of Foo Chow Amaiz on
the 17,h.
A large fire occurred at Hong Kong the
25th and 26th. Six hundred houses were
burnt
Turkey.
sULEIMAN PAsHA's APPEAL.
CoNsTANTINOPLE, Jan. 30 - Suleiman
Pasha's appeal has been allowed, and the
commission of military and civil chiefs
will revise his sentence.
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WASHINGTON CITY.
Could Not Leave Home,

National Associated Press to the Star.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 3O.-Postmaster Snow
den. of Philadelphia, was yesterday offered
by the President the position of Director
of the Mint, and declined, on the ground
that he could not afford to leave his home
and come here for any such salary. Snow
den will probably be appointed Superin-
tendent of the Mint at Philadelphia
A Bully Alternative.
The course of the Government in dealing
with Sitting Bull will be to require him
and his people to surrender as prisoners of
war or else go back into Canada.
Unanim ouslY Confirmed.
The nomination of Senator Christancy 10
the Peruvian Ministry was unanimously
confirmed yesterday, without the usual ref
erence.
Commander Kells.
The Naval Court-martial for investigating
charges against Commander Kells have
recommended his dismissal from the serv-
ice.
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Hoard of PupIic Worx.

The Board met in regular session. all the
members present and President Bell in the
chair.
A resolution was adopted granting per-
mission to the Cincinnati & Indiana Rail-
road Company to construct single track
across Sixth street, west of Carr.
The weekly payroll of the Water works,
amounting to s., ,495, was ordered paid.
The Superintendent of Street Cleaning
was directed 10 proceed with all possible
dispatch with the cleaning of the streets
and for this purpose to employ not exceed
ing thirty men and ten carts.
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CATTLE EMBARGO.
A Panic Predicted Among American
Shippers.
Bpecial to the Star.

Special to the Star.
PIrrsBURe, Pa, Jan. 3O.-The announce
ment by cable yesterday that the English
authorities had prohibited the importation
of cattle from America in consequence of
the arrival at Liverpool of cargo infected
with pleuro pneumonia, has caused much
excitement among the live stock dealers at
the East Liberty Yards.
Great loss is anticipated. especially to the
smaller dealers, unless the embargo is re,
moved soon. Fully three thousand head
are imported from America every week,
and dealers here predict panic If the for
eian outlet continues closed.
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COLUMBUS.
drhe Judge Cox InyestsSatiOh---
LOyelace's New Board Bill.

Ehe Judge Cox InyestsgatlOh---
Lovelace's New Board Bill.
Bpecial to the Star
COLUMBUS, Jan. 3O.-L G. Bernard to-day
delivered to The committee full and COM
plete transcript of the cases upon which At
torney Collins seeks to impeach Judge Cox.
The committee will meet to determine
whether from the records they will or will
not be justified in presenting articles OF I'M
peachment against the Judge. ,.,,
Mr.. Lovelace to-day introduced his bill
to create new Board of Public Works for
Cincinnati. 1t provides that the new Board
shall be subordinate to the City Council,
and that they may contract for supplies,
but not for labor; and takes from them the
power to veto the action of Council.
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indebted to the bank for the sum OF
$3.50, 900 and was so indebted at the time
the bank failed and the notes we're missing.
After an expert had taken charge OF the
bank accounts it is stated Robinson at
tempted to tamper with the examiners.
Other damaging statements are made
against Robinson.
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ALMOST ASPHYXIATED.
Twelve Persons Overcome by Gas.

Special to the Star.
BALTIMORE, Jan. 30-Two families who
reside In West Baltimore were discovered
at an early hour this morning totally over
come from inhaling gas which had escaped
while they were sleeping. The two families
numbered twelve persons, every one OF
whom was insensible when found. 1t Is
now thought they will all recover.
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Cleveland,s Charity Ball.

National Associated Press to the Star.
CLEVELAND, Jan. 30.-The charity ball for
1S78-79 was held at the Opera-house last
night. There were in the neighborhood of
one thousand present, and as many tickets
sold at $6 each. The cash netted for the
poor will considerably exceed $1,000. 1t
was full dress, and a gorgeous display of
toilets was made.
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shadows of Coming Events.

Prof Adler will lecture on the Chosen
People" tomorrow.
Mr.. Venable lectures on True Practical
Education" tomorrow night.
The Queen City Club will have a recsp.
ton on the night of the 18th of February.
The Eccentric Club gives a compliment.
tary masquerade party in Mozart Hall, Feb
ruary 5th.
George H. Thomas Post No. 10, G. A. r.
meets at the Florentine Hotel at 30 o'clock
this evening.
President Ogden will lead the temperance
meeting and make brief address at 40
Vine street this evening"
J. NJ Walden, DID,, LID, will lecturs
at the Mclean NJ. +. Church this evening,
Subject: 'The Spinning-jenny.
The Hamilton County Democratic Club
hold regular session at their Club-roOm,
corner of Ninth and Plum streets, this
evening.
"Uncle Billy" Reynolds will deliver. to-
night one of his interesting Temperance
lectures at the Home Mission Church, on
High street.
DIR. L. F. Wilson will deliver his humor.
GUS lecture on Phrenology tonight at q
o'clock, in Union Chapel, on Seventh street.
near Central avenue.
The Knights of st. Edward will give theia
first reception and drill at the Highland
House Belvedere, this evening. The grand
drill takes place at half-past 10 o'clock.
A complimentary literary and musicsl
entertainment will be given to-morrov
night by the pupils of Miss Freemani
school on Prices Hill, assisted by the pu.
pills OF Miss Baur's Conservatory of Music
MRS EBERHART, the woman who shot
herself yesterday, will recover, according to
the opinion OF the attending physician.
JoHE RoTHMAN, aged forty years, living
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National Associated Press to the Star.
NEW ORLEANS La, Jan. 30.-The Prot
estant Episcopal Conference of the
Diocese of Louisiana, convened in
special session, elected on the
sixth ballot, Right Rev. Henry Ducachet
Wingfeld, Missionary Bishop of Northern
California, to be Bishop of Louisiana.
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A Brute ut kalam aZOO.

National Associated Press to the Star.
KALAM WOO, Mich, Jan. 30.-A brute
named James r. Smith, of this place, was
last night arrested for outraging a young
girl. The details of the horrible crime are
be lynched.
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cussion of matters relating to the different
Lodges of the State.
The newly-elected officers will be in
stalled as soon as bondsmen can be secured.
Fraternal greetings were received lask
night from the Grand Lodge of Kentucky,
in session at Lexington, and response re-
turned by the Grand Master.
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LIVERPOOL, Jan. 3O.-H. N. Hughes &
Shepherd, merchants of this city, have
failed. Liabilities $3.50, 1000.
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Fourth Edition
THE LATEST.
PHILADELPHIA.

cOnstnble Shot Tsy n WOy-FIVc WfHH-
ION for the Delaware.
special to the Star.
PHrLApELpHlA, Jan. 30.-Constable Wm'
Royal was seriously shot this morning by
bow named Civin Winter, whom he was
irving to arrest The boy escaped.
Philadelphia expects TO get from Congress
m appropriation of S., 900 to improve
Savieation in the Delaware River.
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LONDON. Jan. 3O.-The U. S. ship Consti.
tuition has sailed for New York
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Sporting News.
National Associated Press to the Star.

New YORK Jan. 3O.-At the billiard tour
nament yesterday afternoon GARNER de-
feated Heiser in 33 innings, 900 to la
GARNER ran 900.
Last night Sexton won with 600, Ru-
dolphe 3S9, 46 innings. Sexton's highest
run. go
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AuTAcys
sULE1MAN PAsHA's APPEAL.
CoNsTANTINoPLE, Jan. 80. - Suleiman
Pashas appeal has been allowed, and the
commission of military and civil chiefs
will revise his sentence.
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