The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1876-01-27


frequently removed but as speedily re y
placed by Others, occupying aspace OF
some thirty yards or more. 1t fs also
said that no wharfage Is paid except for
the time that the stone boats are unload
ing. This would be something for the
Wharfmaster to investigates. People
that are obliged to cross the river with
vehicles find this obstruction OF the way
an unbearable nuisance.
The following Is received from Gen.
Hodge:
There is bill before the House ask
ing for an issue of $4,000 more bonds of
the jamestown Magisterial TO cover de-
flciencies and to create a sinking fund.-
What do the people of the District
want? GEO. b. HODGE.
HAMILTON.
The Harding Paper Mill, near Middle
town, is about to put its hands on half
time.
A new monthly advertising sheet Is
about to be issued at the printing office
Of j. II. Long.
Yesterday Henry Eyer, the First Ward
brewer, made an assignment to DaYid
Yeakle. Assets and liabilities not
known.
VIM. Malloy, indicted for petit lar
ceny, was arraigned and entered his
plea of not guilty and gave bonds in the
sum of $500.
In the csse. of James l.. Darr6ngh vs..
H. Ell. Hay, the demurrer filed by plain
tiff was oyerruled, to which ruling plain
tiff took exceptions.
Numbers of citizens yesterday were
viewing the Suspension Bridge in order
to see how much truth there was in the
report that the cables on the west side
were giving way.
In the case Of Leo A. Brigel ct al.
against Charles w. Doris ct al. the
Court rendered a verdict Of $499 55, with
six per cent interest from Jan. 25, 1876;
also a judgment of $2,SSS with eight per
cent. interest on $1,000 and six per cent.
on the balance.
LEXINGTON. KY.
Mr.. Fl. Duncan, of the Press, is on a
business trip to the East.
1t is thought that arrangements may
yet be made for trotting on the Lexing-
ton Course this spring.
Capt. B. J. Treacy, of the Curragh
Stables, a day or two ago, sold four fine
trotters to Eastern parties. The sales
were the most important of the season,
as the stock was very select.
Thomas, the merchant from Clark
County, has brought suit against the
suretiestof Ham Atchinson, the police
officer who was suspended few days
ago, charging him with false arrest and
imprisonment, and fixing his damages at
$5, 900. The case seems to be pretty
clear one, ,and the sureties are beginning
| to tremble In their boots.
Why is it that our coal merchants
| charge poor people that are not able to
buy coal in large quantities, such enor.
! nous pricesP Poor persons who can
only buy their coal by small quantities
have to pay at the rate OF about thirty.
! seven cents per bushel, when it really
| ought not to cost them over fifteen cents.
DAYTON, KY.
A revival meeting is in progress at the
| Baptist Church.
| The Centennial Dancing Club will give
their first grand ball at Odd-fellows
Hall tonight.
To prevent any increase OF the city
debt fully investigate the financial affairf
o. the city and tie down the man thai
writes, are tasks well worthy of the besl
| energies Of the citizens committee.
1t may be some consolation to the en-
| terprIsing Individual that has strad6let
the Times as a lever to lift himself int
prominence to know that his organ has I
circulation OF just ten In the cities o
Dayton and Bellevue.