The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-03-12
COgiN0fOn.

Coyington.
Is it The duty of the Street Commits
sloner to clean or have cleaned the street
crossings in the principal parts of the
city? II So. why is 1t not done?
-Mr.J. W. Balm, Assistant Chief, An
drew Kirk and J. Chouners, of the St.
Louis Fire Department, arrived here
this morning, and are being entertained
by our worthy Chief.
Another blank page in the criminal
record OF the Mayors Court.
The Chancery Court this morning
transacted no business of public I'M
portance.
The West End is full of drunken row.
dies during the day, and no one to arrest
them.
Hon. Jesse d. Bright is in the city.
The proceeds of the Y. M. S. spelling
match tonight are for the benefit of the
poor.
The sunday-school teachers normal
class of the Union NJ. e. Church gradu-
ate in the first years course Of study to-
night.
Mr.. George Hartley, of the Fire. De-
partment, has lost bunch of keys which
he would like somebody to restore.
An entertainment was given last even
ing at the residence of Mr., Shrock in
honor of the recent marriage of Mr..
Theo. Rose to Miss Louisa Shrock.
John W. Back and Isaac Back, Of Ma
goffin county, were committed to jail
yesterday for violation of the Internal
Revenue laws.
DR.. Kearns yesterday extracted slate
pencil from the palm of the hand Of a
young German girl who fell in the street
about six months ago, running part of
the pencil into her hand.
Gonnpil Iaat NIGHT all0wn6 9gS0 for
police uniforms.
A drunken man hanging on the side of
horse, and looking downward, attracted
attention on Greenup street yesterday.
The cutters at the corner OF Main and
Front streets are to be covered with iron
plates.
Council Is guarding over the improve
ments on Twelfth, Pike and Madison
streets.
Another strange animal has been found
in Covington. 1t inhabits that part of
the city about Madison street and is of a
light pink color with CLASSY eyes.
Bethel Chapel wants the taxes 1t paid
refunded.
Council last night voted $6,s3 70 to
Tarvin and Green for work done on Pike
street.
f. NJ. Calkins has been awarded the
job of printing one hundred city order
books.
There is large hole in The sidewalk
at the corner Of Madison and Thirteenth
street. ..-
Hon. A. Fl. Ward, of Cynthiana, was
In the city yesterday.
Harry Lendren, formerly of this city.
is now register clerk in the New York
Post-Olfice.
The Scott-street rail mill resumes to-
day.
Two more of the city bonds havSbeen
sold for $2,0O6 s..
The City Collector has been ordered to
collect 5000 taxes due from A. $. John
and j. II. Greer.
Council has appointed Messrs. Cro-
ninger, McDannold, Rose, Glore, Bracks,
Hall, Holmes, Meuth and Deglow as a
committee to superintend an exhibition
OF Bible illustrations, to be given at
Odd-iellows' Hall for the benefit of the
poor.
$4,000 worth OF city bonds are to be
sold to pay lhe debt due the Northern
Bank Of Kentucky.
Newport.
Nothing this morning to mark the rec
ord Of the City Court.
Joseph Taylor and Hugle have again
become reconciled, and go about arm in
arm.
The Market-house project is a success
beyond doubt. Daily subscriptions of
stock come in, and we understand that
a lot of material has been offered for
the construction, and will be put in as
stock.
The formalincorporation OF the NJ a rkef
house Association took place last night.
The first call of two per cent. on the
stock subscribed WAS made.
In the Licking Valley Building Asso-'
ciotion 400 shares have already been
taken.
Rev. Vol is in very precarious con-
dition at Louisville, and is anxious to
return to his congregation.
Mr.. G. A. fowler, OF Flemingsburg,
Fleming county, KY, this evening ceie-
brates his nuptials with Miss Margaret
Hutchison.
Buffalo Bill and Kit Carson. jr., created
great excitement by their visit to Madame |
Lake.
Kate Jones, on a charge of grand lar
ceny, was remanded by Marshal Lock |
from Cincinnati yesterday.
A woman named Anna Spitznagle was |
tried before Judge Berry and jury on a |
charge OF lunacy, but verdict was re-
turned that she was neither lunatic |
nor an idiot. 1t seems that the woman
is In destitute circumstances, and this
caused her to be subject to fits of melan-
choly.
The Red Mems Hall Association will
elect officers for the coming term on
Wednesday night.
George Klein has purchased all the va
cant lots opposite the new Market.house
space.
Street Commissioner Barrett yesterday
placed a relay of men at the Courthouse
to clean the streets.
There is one noticeable feature in the
American burglars w0rk-it is rough
but ready. He never carries any great
amount of tools to tell his modus oper-
,ndi. Usually he breaks open some
shop or machine shop, ap.
hammer and a jimmy, and