Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-11-20
COvINGTON NEWS,

REMovED.-C Colonel Peters has removed
his soldiers from Camp Fiunell, on the Ken
lucky Central Railroad, to Camp Bromley, a
short distance below the Queen City Race
course, on the Kentucky shore. We are
pleased to learn that Colonel Peters Regi-
ment is rapidly filling up. The Military
Board of the State has allowed him until the
10th of December to complete his organizA-
ton. - ~ ..,- ,-
PREPARING TO MovE The Twentieth Ohio
Regiment, which has been quartered at Camp
King for six or seven weeks past, is prepar-
ing for active service. Transportation facili-
ties, consisting of twenty six wagons, one
hundred and thiIteen horses five two-wheeled
ambulances, forage, &c, were forwarded from
this city yesterday to the regiment.
SWORD PRESENTATION IoN.-Lieuteuant ]. G..
Thompson, brother of the notorious JEFF
Thompson, was presented with a fine regu-
lation sword, a few days ago, by the Marion
Guards, attached to Colonel Foley's' four
month regiment. The presentation took
place at Camp Frazier, near Cynthiana.
DISCHARGED Grand Jury, after re-
turning nine additional Indictments against
coffee. house keepers for selling liquor with
out license, were discharged yesterday
there being no further business for them to
transact.
LIEUTENANT JOE KEENEDY.-T gallant
officer, who was wounded in the arm during
the charge of the Fremont Body guard at
Springfield, Missouri, reached his home in
this city this morning, having left st Louis
last night. Mr. Kennedy's wound, though
q severe one, is by no means dangerous, and
his numerous friends will be glad to learn
| that he will soon be able to go about. Mr..
Kennedy reports the balance of the wounded
| doing well. They are all at ST. Louis.
From CAPTAIN MARTINS CoMrANY.-Mr.
| Henry Bloomer, member Of Captain Mar
| tins company, from Covington, attached TO
General Rousseau's division, reached home
q few days ago. Mr.. B. was wounded in the
arm q short time ago, while on picket duty,
| John Waggoner, a member of the same com
| pany, died recently, near EiiZabethtown,
| from a wound received while acting as a
picket. His injuries were not considered
dangerous at first, but unfortunately, he
| took cold, which caused the wound to ter
inmate fatally. Deceased was resident of
Covington.
LiEUTEEANT-C CoLoNBL ALExANDER.-This
| individual, who was arrested here a few
weeks ago charged with being spy, was on
| our streets this morning. He came over
from the Newport Barracks, where he has
been confined, to look after his baggage
| He will be sent to Washington City in a day
OF two, where his case will be investigated
DEATH OF A SOLDIER Jonas Dickey, Of
Company @, Colonel Vandervier's Thirty,
fifth Ohio Regiment; died of typhoid fever
yesterday, at Paris. His remains were
brought down this morning on the cars, and
will be forwarded to his home at Jackson
burg, Butler County, Ohio.
SICKNESS IN THE THIRTY. FIFTH OHIO REGI
MENT.-We learn that much sickness ha
prevailed for several weeks past in Colone
Vandervier's regiment, stationed at Paris
KY. Last week the number in the hospita
amounted to over two hundred and fifty. Oh
Saturday last the quarters of the regimen
were removed from the fairgrounds t
higher ground in the vicinity, since whicl
the sickness has greatly diminished.
DISMISSED The case Of George Houk
indicted by the Grand Jury for permitting
nuisance on his premises, was dismissed thi
morning by the Mayor, on payment ofcost'
THE MEETING OF COFFEE HOUSE KEEPERS
Pursuant to notice, quite large number {
coffee house keepers, and others interested
assembled at EDgine-house No. 3, on Pike
street, last evening, to take action in regar
10 the indictments recently returned by tn
Grand Jury against them. A comnitte
was, appointed to employ competent lege
advice, and another meeting was calleC
which convenes at the same place tonight.
? ACCIDENTAL man named Henry Hof
man, who resides on Bellevue-street, nea
York, and is employed in the harness factor
of D. S. Carrick, on Main. street, in Cincin
natl, fell through hatchway this morning
and was ALMOST killed.