The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1876-01-22
CovINGToN.


emnnize matrimony.
Mrs. A. Breitenbach, of liz East Elev-
enth street, was brought before Com
missioner Bostwick for violating the
revenue laws. She was dismissed on
payment Of the license tax.
Mr.. Senour, an old resident on the
TAYLOR Mill Road, committed suicide on
Wednesday by hanging himself to bed
post. His rash act was owing to Sc
we're and lingering sickness,
Marriage Licenses- John d. Fingu
and Kate Van Wardiagen, Theodore
Schat and Tekea Raiains, Thomas Rus
sell and Margaret Finn. Barney Won
Franken and Henrietta Liblpg, Benz. 4.
Resler and Susan Clark.
The police force last night presented
the late Lieutenant of Police, Adam
Geiswein, with gold breast-pin, in rec
ognition OF mis- services and their es-
TEEN. MIR. Anton Willenbrink was
sworn In by Mayor Athey and assumed
his new position last evening.
Mayors Court-Charles Moore, col
ored lad, yesterday evening stole a cake
and a bic from Mrs. Eisele's store at the
Seyenth-street Market. Officer Bolan
chased Moore and captured him. His
case was partly heard and continued
till Monday. Harmon Stacey was lined
IS for cruelty to horse. Henry Slaugh-
ter's case, breach Of the peace, was con-
inued, Harry Pendleton, for the same
offense, was fined $53, and for carrying
concealed weapons $54. He goes to the
Work-house.
TO the Editor Of the STAR;
Your Covington reporter in speaking
of a difficulty which was said to have oc-
CURED between two employees OF the
Covington paper, in your Thursdays is
sue, gives rather partial reportof the
same, mentioning my name in full ana
pnly giving the initials to the name OF
the second party concerned, who was
Mr.. Henry Holden, and must have been
equally well known to your informer.
In due justice to said Mr.. III. Holden l
hope you will insert this in your Coving-
ton column, as l do not choose to share
The laurels OF reputed pugi1ist.
Respectfully, B. Q. STEWART, JR. :.
NEWPORT.
The venerable Rev. P. II. Jetfries is
now lying at the point Of death at his
residence on Columbia street. M
The train due here yesterday at 12:45
did not arrive until 1880, a difference in
time OF three-quarters Of an hour.
Two slaughter-houses, Hemdinger's
and Hayes q Britton's, have been Wis.
tied by burglars, who carried of seyeral
pounds OF meat.
A dramatic entertainment and supper
will be given February 3D. at 0td-iel-
lows Hall for the benefit OF St.
Stephens Church,
ElMr. Jacob TMeis, an old steamboatman,
5ust returned from the South, gives 9
Very cheerful account Of business mat
ters on the hower Mississippi.
a dog fight Of two minutes duration
ut any place within asquare of the Post
office, will at any time draw a larger
cfowd than a first-class stump speaker
during election time.
The Oentennials come out tonight in
tsLarkins' Loye-Letters," !" at their hall OIL
Madison street, near Washington ave
hue. The programme is good one, and
no doubt Win draw a good house.
Five per cent. has been added to the
ffelinquent tax list, and an additional
i've per cent. will also he added ON the
18th Of next month. Treasurer Bowers
reports that not much more than half the
taxes have been paid as yet.
4 reduction OF the salaries Of the po
lice force at the present time would bt
euinous. Their pay is small enough
how, and II q reduction is decided on, 6
PROPOSITION to disband the force wOulC
Ie more creditable to Council.
Tha ,C;tv co,rcil maats to.niobt 40 g
s,a,s,e;tt StSy ~ ~ INC wheia to considar the
sa,,rat;nn of e. tha ss,a rios oS cItv nfficisis
na tha a,,aafion az ahoIishing the tsft,
court, Chief OF the Fire Department, anc
The office Of Street Commissioner.
For the last two weeks the sFlR ba,
haon taEan from the Marahaps nit;c,
Ssishont the consent NJ tnat official ~,
,'arSon a. knuwn. ana If he nereists II i,
ra,Steinino naws On GO chean I Man h,
Lii sraaa;iv he shrnuo,t m i,st;ra '
.
FARMERS stlll complain tnat cnicke!
,'an,t 1oI rmow who 'n ~ accuss hpt tbini
seriou aiv some Of sha FORTY thieves hay,
somethinc to do with the business. 4
load Of hTck.shot once in a while wonld
soon nut a ston to that class of pilferers
m. .s... II, -s.. :. ...,,.r -.
Inc enormous low rates a. Wn1cn tnt
hullloyie properly was sou Wy Mastel
Eonhissionel Al'zman nas ssly mate =
rlaliy IoMefee .He w., sa,ue "a oi feal M es.ate II
some parts OF tnis clty, anu lne result Il
lhae nahy persons are compeliea 70 sci
them.
The fine weather of late has induced