The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1875-09-24

quarter by Belle. Gypsy reached the
home plate in advance (time, 2:20H),
The 2!40 class was again called. st.
Lawrence was winner In 2:33M, Ashland
Kate second, Joe Lawrence tnTd.
Three-minute class fourth heat. Lit
tie Gypsy won in 2:804, with Scioto
Belle second, and Carlisle third.
In the final heat of the 2:40 class, st.
Lawrence won the race easily In 2:43A
Ashland Kate second.
COyINGTON. "A shooting match took
place at Wallace's woods yesterday
afternoon between Richard McGraw,
William Carver, John Leathers and j Ohm
Glore. Twelve birds each were shot for.
The following is the score: McGraw, II;
Carver, 10; Leathers, H.; Glor66. Sum-
mary-McGraw and Carver, %; Leathers
and Gl0re, 10.
The Stars and Brown Stockings TO-
day.
A meeting Of the Covington Water
works Commissioners was held yester-
day evening at the Water-works office.
Bills amounting to $1,6SO were allowed,
and resolutions adopted requiring all
persons desiring water and requiring
service attachments to pay for them in
advance.
Thomas Owens, Esq, was yesterday
admitted to practice as an attorney at
law.
The case against Sam. Digby, charged
with the murder of Gus Miller in Camp
Dell county, was In progress yesterday
at Falmouth, Ky. The jury is composed
iltOn, w. III. bloomsbury, Daniel Rush,
H. N. Newman, Elliott Fishback, M. F..
Kirby, Ii. Lancaster, W. g. Stephenson,
NJ. Vallandigham, Il. b. Harcum and,J.
q. Coleman. The jury was sworn in at
~ O'Clock, and the witnesses called, and
the usual instructions given by Judge
Perkins. About ten witnesses were eX-
amined and the dying declaration OF the
deceased read. The testimony will
probably be concluded to-day.
Stars and Unions yesterday; the form.
er scoring II ruus to by the latter.
The ferryboat Bessie Pearl was at
taohed yesterday by the United States
Deputy Marshal for a debt of $12 30, due
to an employe. The debt was paid and
the ferry released.
In the Mayors Court this morning
Hannah Sullivan, for being drunk, was
fined 81. Mollie Hughes, for breach oil
the peace, was fined 81 and costs. p.
Mccormack, charged with obstructing
the alley along side of the bridge, be-
tween Second street and the river, was
dismissed.
Scott street is being dug up, and it is
supposed will be hauled away and a new
street put in the place of the old one.
The Commonwealth has not been In
jured, according to the Magistrates re.
port this morning.
Esquire Duvenickis going to move in
to an office with the Enquirer man.
This move was evidently suggested by
the latter. Look out for business.
Mr.. William Burns, graduate of st,
Xavier's College and an excellent and
promising. young man, has entered into
the study,ot law with the firm OF Carlisle
& Foot.
Col. Weden O'Neal has returned from
his trip to the lakes. ...
NEWPORT.-Attern nine weeks of sus
pension the Anchor Iron and Sleel w orks
has at length RECOMMENDED work.
The trotting and running races at the
Driving Park yesterday was witnessed
by fair attendance, about 600 persons
being present. The first race COM
menced at 8 O'Clock; purse, $500. jacob
Wagner entered b. G. Eph; DR.. Bona.
parle, b. &. M Mohawk, and Charles Epsy,
g. 6. Harry West. The race resulted as