The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1875-12-09
FROM POINTS AROUND.

pany the statement, after quarrel over |
the ferry franchise, resorted to blows.
After lively tussle Miller was struck |
on the head with Stone and 80 badly |
injured that he had to be taken home.
There is movement ON foot to light |
the streets with gasoline lamps after the
manner of Bellevue. 1t VIII not, how
ever, amount to anything, as the city is |
barely abe to raise m ,ney enough to |
carryon sufficient number of law suits |
TO coinport win the dignity of the cor
poration. People who think that street |
lights would be better than law suits are |
blasted old fogies and had better attend |
TO their business on the other side of the |
river.
LEXINGTON, KY.-The best thing for
the people, probably. is the action Of
Councilman Judge Miiligan and Coun-
Gilman johnson in trying to form q milk
monopoly by the Introduction Of tax
bill Tor milk wagons. This action, to-
gether with their many other absurdi-
ties, will no doubt defeat them in the
coming municipal election.
The Dlspatcf ofice has been removed
from the Scott building on Main street,
to the old Observer and Reporter Office
on the Pubic Square.
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Cincinnati.
The concert given tor the benefit of the
Charity Hospital, at the Operu-house
Tuesday evening, was one OF the grand
est affairs OF the season. The house was
filled to its utmost capacity. AIR. w.
u. Hale, in his iavorite air, ''The Flower
of Kildare" retired from the stage amid
fieaienng applause. Mrs. Williamson,
nee Miss Ella f. Caldwell, formerly OF
College Hill, Ohio, rendered a charming
solo, ''Consider the Lilies" and in re-
sponse to an encore sne sang "The Dear
Little Shamrock" The audience were
spell-bound, and tender cord was
touched among many of her hearers as
the gentle strains Of her song passed
away. All acquitted themselves in most
excellent style, and the performance re-
fleets much credit upon an amateur COM
pany. Space prevents US from giving as
full an account as the performances de-
serves.
HAMILTON. - DR.. Beauchamp is
again qulte i'll.
VIM. Alexander, grain dealer, was
yesterday attacked with paralysis.
Thes evening the United Presbyterian
cburcn social meets at MIS-. John Nc
KEGS, Dayton street.
Tom Ragan, switch tender, yesterday
had his right hand badly crushed while
in the act Of coupling cars.
Maggie Mitchell Will play "Fanchon"
at the Opera hail Jan. 10bh.
Hon. Peter Murphy has for sale his
valuable farm, located two miles east of
the city.
The smallpox scare is about over, no
new cases having been reported for sey-
eral days.
A train will leave the depot Saturday,
evening at s O'Clock, for Chicago. Tick
cts for the round trip only six dollars.
Yesterday Deputy Sheriff LAWN re-
turned from Columbus, having, while
there, consigned to the walls of the Penn
tenLiary four recruits from old Bu tier.
Charles st. Clair, one of the number,
sentenced three years for grand larceny,
had formerly been an inmate Of the e-in-
stitution, and was at once recognized
by the officers In charge.
In the case OF John Cox, administra-
tor, vs.. e izaDeth Cox aud others. On
motion of VIM. Lovett, one OF the de-
siendants, default was opened and leave
given to file answer and cross-petition.
In the case of Thomas Millikin ct al.
We. VIM. IL. Allen, the Court sustained
the MOTION to dismiss the appeal OH the
grounds that under the law the case is
not appealabe.
An inquest was yesterday held ON the
body OF Frederick Knolienberg, who as
Found lying In u coriitield on the old
Doddsw0rth farm, east Of the County
mirhary. The jury returned q verdict
OF death from exposure while laborng
under tit Of dellrium tremens. De-
ceased was about lorty-seven years OF
age, and had worked in the DoddsWort
family some thirty years.
COyINGTON.-The United States Col
lectops utli1e ls TO be removed to the new
First National Bank building, ON Madi-
son street.
MIR. Alex. Thauer, formerly C0vington
and Newport reporter for the German
papers OF Cincinnati, fell and dis located
one OF his ankles, at GoebePs Washing
ton House.
Martin, &c., now iii the Court OF Appeals,
the successful parties have filed their
reply to the petition Of Stevenson, &c.,
for a renearing.
DEGREES OF divorce were granted in the
cases oil Ella Hodges against George
Hodges, and Mary e.. Thomas against.
Mason Thomas, in the Chanceiy Court
yesterday.
IN the caee Ol ~. u. w yhanaI ayaiilSt D..
l.. Bryson, o Judgment Tor $3.50 81 was
rendered. In the case OF the United
States against Squire Frazier aud 9TH
ers, a SUIT brought by the Government
ON the bail bond Of Frazier, VINO was ar
rested in Boyd county, and failed to ap-
peaf Tor trial, Judgment was given for
defendants. 1t was proved that the
bond was forged and the Boyd county
officials imposed on. VIM. Prather, ac-
cused oil liquor dealing without Govern
ment license, was acquitted.
1t is said that the Ooyington Commit
tee on the water supply question has
agreed upon and prepared It's answer to
the Newport proposition, and Will sub
init IT to the Newport Board of Trus-
tees at an early day.
= The Stacey VIII Case-The answer of
Mrs. Eiizabeth Stacey in the contes ted
will case of George Stacey, deceased.
was filed yesterday, and is an interest,"
ing addition to the history OF singular
case, The two executors are Henry
Ranshaw and Henry sutton, one hal
brother and the other a brother-in-iaw
OF the testator. Tue answer alleges that
Henry Ranshaw aud Mrs. SOPHIA Sut-
ton, vile OF the other executor, were
present At her marriage to George Stacey,