The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1880-01-01
THE DAILY STAR
MINOR LOCAL MENTIONS.

AANVh LVCAh AENI1UNSs
A BEaGAR nan, blithe and free,
Sat perched on hedge so high.
Where he greeted all, both great and small,
Who happened to pass him by.
Now. wherefore, so hlithe and free
Thou beggar in tattered blouse?
20, Pm always gay on New Years Day,
When Pm keeping open house"
Happy New Yearl
The Yale supper takes place at the
H. Nicholas next Monday evening.
The election for Councilman in the
eighteenth Ward takes place tomorrow.
The members-elect of the Legislature
Sill leave for Columbus tomorrow night
A. A. Mullett, father of Architect
Aullett died at Washington. D. c., OH
yesterday. He was formerly citizen of
this city.
Mr.. L. G. Fischer, of the Volksblatt,
vas presented by his wife with handsome
New Year present, yesterday. 1t is of the
female persuasion and weighs ten pounds.
The Internal Revenue receipts Of the
First District of Ohio for the year 1875 were
tl1, ,067, 800 60 For the month of Decem-
ber alone the receipts were 81 ,O99, 1888 56.
Mr.. Andrew Erkenbrecher was last
evening the recipient Of pair Of pictures
designed and executed BY Mr.. Z. d. Grafton
and presented to him by q number of our
host citizens.
The Catholic Orphans Fair now in
progress at the Mechanics Institute was
presented yesterday with one hundred and
hfty fine cigars, to be rafied for Mr..
Cooper, Of Broadway, was the donor.
The Trustees and Managers of the
Widows Home intend holding fair at
Music Hall. beginning Easter Monday.
The money realized will be expended to
complete the new Home on West Walnut
Hilla
Mr.. Ohas. K. Miller, of Chicago, was
last evening married to Mrs. M. s. Wade,
daughter Of the late VIM. Smith. The
esrsmony was performed by the Rev. Dr.
Patterson, Of the Central Presby terian
Church.
The gentlemen appointed to solicit
subscriptions for the entertainment of visi
tors from the South, who will come here
with the excursion over the Southern
Road report that they are meeting with un'
expected success.
The wife of Colonel L. g. Weir died
this morning about quarter of l o'clock,
after an illness of about three months
Hn Weir was the daughter of Mr.. Eras-
tus Clarke, of the Little Miami Railroad
and was beloved by all who knew her.
Mr.. Thomas Wilson, Superintendent
sft tho Cincinnati 4 Clifton Street Railroad
was presented W W M .ne employees of tiiicc ."ad
with an elegant and costly silver tea set, ir
token of their regard for him. The presen
tation took place last evening at the Belle
vue House.
A new law takes effect to-day, pro
h,biting the shipment of corpses out o
this State. This law will probably put
check on the business Of "body.snatcbine,
md under it no bodies can be used for dis
secting purposes only those of the un
claimed dead.
James Rigby, twenty-four years O.
sge, residing at No. S14 Russell street
Covington. KY, was arrested and locked NJ
1t Hammond-street Station yesterday
charged with embezzling $3.50 from A. w
Marthens, the ,bacco dealer Of that place
for whom he was employed.
A young man named Hooker, residin,
IN the West End, attended the ball at tn
Highland House last night, and, after i'm
bibing too freely. started home, but wa
overcome with sleep before he had pre-
ceeded fnr and laid down in the road
When he awoke his overcoat, undercoat
vest, hat and boots we're gone.
An assault was made last night upo
James Willy, machinist, EMPLOYED 8
Lane 4 Bodley's, by Joseph Brizzolari,
mw-maker, employed at Woodrough
NcParlins. The assault took place in fror
Of Gutjahr's beer saloon on Vine stree
Brizzolari was locked mp in Ninth-stret
Station on the charge Of assault and ba
terry.
The following changes have been O
dered in the Police force by the Commi
sioners: Patrolmen John Boehmer, Pa
rick Kelly, Richard Burns, and John Tou
stsr, of the Second District, Harmon
Street, and James Moran. of the Fouri
District Third Street Police Stations, a
dismissed from the force. Lieutenant Be
Churchill has been transferred from VAIN
Hills to Oliver Street; Parks, from Sedan
Vile. TO Oliver Street; Sergeant, from {
ivsr Street to Sedamsville; Winall assign,
70 Third Street Station, and Langdon
walnut Hills Station.
Work-house Change.
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