The penny press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1859-1860, 1859-09-03
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The Pleasant Ridge folks will give picnic
and musical festival at that place to-day.
William Disney, late A ssistant City Solicitor,
is practicing law in our Courts. See his card.
Forty.three cases were tried in the Police
Court yesterday.
Two pick-pockets, named John Miller and
Michael Newrohr, were sent to the City Prison,
thirty days each, by Judge Lowe, yesterday.
WatermelOns were selling extremely low in
market yesterday-the largest size only COM
manding thirty cents. Cheap.
The County Commissioners, at their ses-
sion yesterday, passed orders amounting in
! the aggregate to $2l4 AZ.
Considerable complaint is being made in
regard to the condition of the streets and
alleys in the Northern District.
Several persons were fined by Judge Lowe,
yesterday, charged with creating disturbance
at q ball, at Jefferson Hall, nigat before last.
An inhuman individual, named Lewis Flung,
was committed to the City Prison for ten days,
by the Police Judge, yesterday, for abusing his
family:
A pIacard may be seen in the office of the
City Auditor bearing the following admoni-
ton to politicians: "No political discussions
allowed during Office hours" What's up?
The Cincinnati Street Railroad Company
have taken as their Office Room No. l, south.
west corner of Walnut and Fourth h-streets, Sec
ond story.
The great National Horse Show commences
at Dayton next Tuesday. half-fare train
will be run over the Cincinnati, Hamilton
and Dayton Road. $l75 for the round trip.
Also, was directed to advertise for sealed
proposals to pave, with powders, Plum street
from Fifth to Sixth, and Elm-street from
Seventh to Eighth.
The petition from prOperty-holders on Hunt
street was referred to the City Commissioners,
in connection with the City Civil Engineer, af-
ter which the Board adjourned.
Patrick Foley, who keeps doggery on
Columbia street, was fined $40 and costs in
the Police Court, yesterday, for selling liquor
on Sunday. A similar fine was assessed upon
John Clostsrman, for the same offense.
BOARD OF City IMpROvEMENrs.-The Clork
was directed to prepare and transmit to the
City Council ordinances to assess special taxes
for Improvements upon property abutting on
the following streets, viz:
At a meeting Of tho lot-holders n the
Catherine-street burying-grOund held at the
Council chamber Thursday evening, COM
mittee was appointed to petition Council to in
close the ground with a brick-wall. Also, to
collect money to improve the same.
A man named Henry Bofinger, laborer
at saw-mill near the Little Miami Depot,
was considerably injured yesterday by pile
of lumber falling upon him. His right hip
bone was dislocated, and two of his ribs
broken. Doubts are entertained of his re-
covery.
The opposition line of omnibuses has not
been withdrawn-only changed hands. We
understand it has been purchased by COM
pany composed Of the citizens residing below
Sedams0ile, and in charge of the accommo-
dating Colonel George Landon, who will al
ways be happy to see his many friends on the
line.
Madame Nelly Sullivan was before Judge
Lowe, yesterday, charged with keeping house
of ill-fame and harboring lewd women. She
was found guilty, fined fifty dollars and costs,
and sentenced to the City Prison for the term
Of thirty days. Her boarders, some six in
number, were discharged on payment of cost
81 rs, each.
John Kinney, lad about ten years of age,
was brought to the Ninth-street Station house,
yesterday, in an express wagon, in beastly
state of intoxication. He was found lying
upon the sidewalk, by a policeman, at the
corner Of Laurel-street and Western row.
Young Kinney says that he bought a bottle Of
whisky from cofee-house keeper on Front
street.
Augusta-street from Sixth to Rose, Ludlow
street from Front to Griffin, Pine-street from
Gest to Clark, Clinton-street from John to
Freeman; paving sidewalks on Richmond
street from Western row to Cutter street; side
walks on the north side of Clark street from
John to Cutter. Also, ordinances to bowlder
Kilgour- street from Pearl to Third; to pave
the unpaved sidewalks on Fourth-street from
Mill to Fifth.
The workmen engaged in the extensive
soap and candle factory of Werk & Co., pre-
sented their foreman, Mr.. Fred. Maurer, with
handsome gold watch and seal, night
before last. The seal bore the following in
scriptiOn: "The workmsn Of Werk & Co., to
their foreman, F. Maurer, Cincinnati, septem-
ber 1, 1856" Mr.. M. having become part
ner in tho establishment of E. Schneider & Co.,
st. Louis, will leave in few days for that
city.
HORTICULTURAL ExHIBITIoN.-The exhibi-