The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1875-10-13
FltOM POINTS AROUND,

81 FkOM POINTS AROUND.
IREpoRrBp SPECIALLY FOR THE srAR.l
HAMILTON.-The election yesterday
passed vi more quietly than usual.
The editorial department OF the Butler
County Democrat will hersafter be un-
Ger the control OF Harry Hume, son Of
Judge Hume.
Yesterday the saloons all complied
with the Mayors proclamation win one
exception, the proprietor OF which was
arrested and fined $iot and costs.
A letter addressed "a. j. uodder,
Cincmiat, J" IL held for postage at the
post-0ffiee here. f sf@
y, The entertaiament Tomorrow evening,
to be given by the ladies' at the lately
purchased Cnlldren's Home, Oh Pros
pect Hill, should not be forgotten by the
cAtizeDs. ~
C0vINGTON.-Ths Stars defeated the
MAJ y. us w u score ot II to yesteruay.
The residence VI Mr.. j. O. BlIek was
discovered to be on hfe yesterday. The
Engines were promptly on hand, and the
he extinguished before any damage
wvrth speaking OF was done. '4
The till VI Hartley & Bro. was tapped
10 toe tune OF teu dollars BY colored
by named Charles Gruch, yesterday.
Tue money was found Oh Ills person and
returned to MIR. Hartley, who let the
boy III.
The Medical Society OF Covington and
Newport elected the following officers ut
iheir meeting last nignt: DIR. j. b.
5teyes, OF C0vlngt0n, President for the
bnsuing six months; DR.. Schoolheld. Of
Da, ton, KY, Vice President; DR.. ". A.
hall, Recording Secretary; DR.. w. r.
Orr, Corresponding Secretary, and DR..
w. w. Henderson, Treasurer. An In
beresting paper as read by DR.. PRet-
low, and oral reports OF interesting
gases made Wy Drs. Kearns, Rife, 4. IL.
thornton aud Schoolield.
John Mcatfery, charged with the mur-
der Of MeAnneily, as detailed IN our
local columns, Was taken before Squire
Perrin, 0t this city, tor examination, but
as the Coroner mad not yet returned and
no verdict had been rendered, the ex-
animation was postponed until Friday
morning at 0 O'clock. McAffery was
meanwhile placed In jai1, where DR..
kearns prObed the wounds and pro.
-nVunced them ofn0t very serious char.
lcter. McAffery claims tnat McAnnely
was dangerous manRnd had been the
naInth, ana that he did the shooting en-
tireIy la self-defense. He seemed 10 be
laboring under great deal OF pain and
therefore spoke but little about the mat.
ter.
A few unimportant cases in the May
or's Court this morning.
General e. s. Miller and bride arrived
from their ''honeymoon" trip yesterday.
They visited all OI The prIncIpai Eastern
cities in their tour.
The "Knignts OF Honor" give grand
social party at Odd-fellows' Hall nexl
Tuesday evening.
The one side OF Scott street will soor
be in order tor travel.
NEwPORT.-In the case Of Spence VS.
Espy, judgment was rendered for the
plaintiff TO the amount Of $3.50, in the
Circuit Court yesterday.
Twenty-six recruits arrived from New
York yesterday, to accompany the de
Iachment which leaves here shortly fo
The Pacific coast.
The jury in the case OF Hodge vs.. City
Of Newport, were unable to come to al
agreement, and finally agreed to disa
gree.
Mr.. Fisher obtained Judgment O.
tI50,against the L.. Z. \ s. r. 3. on Mon
lay.
The Court Of Appeals at Frankfort re-
pversed the decislon In the case of John
Cline against Thomas Wrtghtson.
The contracts OF the Lickjng Rfvet
Bridge have been awarded, Mr.. "A. s.
Berry and +. h. Wilson being the sure-
lies. Mr.. John Gray is to act as su.
perintendent free OF expense to both OF
ihe cities. The work Will begin at once,
and the stone work expected to be com.
pieled OH The 1st OF April, 1876, and the
iron work 40 days alter, on q penalty oi
no Q day Tor each day after the above
dates.
A trip to Cincinnati via Newport street
cars is described thus: You wait on some
corner from ten to thirty minutes before
you are able TO catch q car. Tue vehicle,
probably, has hait the lights broken Oui.
Once seated, you move along smoothly y
Tor q few moments, when the car jumps
the track, and you ara jotted alnlost to
deatk The nexS accioent is tnat you
miss a switch; you are then hauied back
amid : storm or pF0ianity. When finally
you reacn the Office ct the Cevington end
6f the bridge you AFe afain slapped and
stared ut BY the "One-6yed Davis,s who
deliberately eounts you about ten times
bef0re he is satisfied that there 10 but
pne of you. When eventually reaching
Cincinnati. about an hour behind tme,
you make one solemn VOW, aiid that IL
that you will never return BY the way OF
Newport cars, but take the Pendfeton
line and go for The small sum OF six
cents.
Tie Trustees of the Orphans Asylum
Ut Cold Springs paid = visit to this place
L.,
good order, and will now, make prepara-
lions for laying up winter store.
Mr.. Frank BaiiDer and Miss Phifer
we're Yesterday united in mxtrimeny ut
st. Stepnen's Chareh,. on Saratoga
street.
Z No City Court this morning.
The beautiful shade trees on York
street are being robbed OF their foliage,
partly by Jack Frost aud partly by the
keen edge Of the pruning knife.
HutfSr Changers to Crack.
The consumption of linens is greater
In America in proportion to its popuia-