The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-05-15

MEssRs. PIKE, BARRETT " DOLE, pro-
prietors OF the whisky house selZed by
| the revenue agents, day before yester-
day, to-day petltioned Judge swing ior
the return OF their property and books
and papers, and that they may resume
business, ON condition that they give
proper bonds. The Court has not yet
decided the matter.
THE following property, amounting 10
| $12 600. was sold at Sheritf's sale Tins
morning: A leasehold esl ate on clay
street, near Liberty, to VIM. Gobrecht,
at SO, ,425; assessed at $3,00O. A. iot OF
| land containing57 81 acres, situated in Mi
ami township, to James l.. Haven, at
\ 81, 600, the assessment. A leasehold es-
tate, situated ON Seventh and Mound
streets, assessed at $446 67, to Henry
Cordes at 81 ,15O.
EMMx PETERS, alias Georgia" McGin-
fnis, aged twenty-four years, was locked
up in the Ninth-street Stati0n-hOuse
Friday night, and arraigned in the Police
Court this morning on charge of petit
larceny. Emma is accused, by one Pow
ers, of having taken twenty-nlne dollars,
some jewelry, and shawl belonging to
Mrs. Powers, who lives ON Elm street,
near Longworth. emma was dismissed,
as the charge could not be sustained.
THE County Commissioners held a
meeting to-day and reelected Mr.. 'Jo-
seph Sietert as Director Of Longview
Asylum for the term of three years, to
date from June %, 1875. Bids for 10000
bushels OF coal were opened, but ON mo-
ton of Mr.. Huff the awarding of the
contract was laid over. The following
are the bidders and their respective
bids: Gardner " Son, Youghiogheny coal
121Sc. per bushel, Ashland 9Ac. per
bushel; Bigley & Smithy Youghlogheny
lac. per bushel; S. l.. Lippincott, Mus.
kingum Valley coal 1111c. per bushel;
Buchanan IL Co., Youghiogheny coal 12c
per bushel; I. Dodsworth, Youghioghen
/. coal lac. per bushel; brighton Coal E!e-
vator Company, Hooking Valley coal 12c
j per bushel.
THE 1. o. o. F. Lodge, No. 249, o.
gave an nentertainmentlast
night at their hall Tor the benefit of the
Monumental Association, and were
greeted with a large and intelligent aud
fence. The play produced was "Handy
Aandy," which, with Ed. Chopper In the
leading role, won rounds Of applause
and laughter. A principle feature of the
whole entertainment, however, was the
music of the orchestra, composed O
Billy Roll and his band, one of the oldes
musicians in this city. His quaint ole
tunes of "Rory VMore," the "Arkansas
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heard in every country town surround
ing Cincinnati many years ago, drew
, lrecollections of the old time days from
many of the older portion of the aud
ience, and was cherished with deligh
which the sweet memory of by-gOn'
: pleasures can only produce. Altogether
the entertainment in both financial ant
literary point OF view was an unexpect
: ed succe SIS.
> THE folio wing minutes were found OF
, the person of Frank Face, who WAS con
victed in the Police Court this morning
. together with two s'pals," Of lettering
The first town we struck was Collins
!. vile; the second was Casey; th
girls fell in love with Breadsly
, | we got ten boxes of .cIgars ou
/ of box car OH the o. & M. road. Tn
third town was Etfingham. Did not ge
anything in Etfingham. Fourth tow
was Terre Haute, and one pretty girl il
a bakery. We and Gum fell in love will
! her. Fifth town was Indianapolis: w
: got five pair of shoes out of a box car; W
got basketful of sardines out of cellar
" eight bottles of wine and two buckets o
I milk. Sixth town was Cambridge
v Breadsly got away with a coat and cap
= and we laid in Richmond all night. Sev
:, | enth town was Eldora. We got chucke
: off the passenger car, and laid in bar
till next morning. Eighth town W
= struck was Dayton. The first man W
e ran against was ''cop," and he wante
r to collar us, but with a desperate strug
2 gle. we got away. Yes, in lndianapoli
I we saw Hugh McNanny in the Metro
politan Theater doing his tavorite jig.