The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1876-12-02
THE DAILY STAR
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. 2
COVINGTON.

IDlrGy cars Oh BIOCk dIIlNSu Ou IuS IA
g. II. II. this morning.
The skating rink on the Star Baseball
grounds opened at O'clock to-day.
The employees at the stove foundry OF
Galway DC Semple are on strike.
Col. W. G. Robinson was adjudged a
mnatic yesterday in the County Court.
A seven year old son OF Mr.. Hilger
slipped on the sidewalk last evening
anu broke an arm.
Rev. DR., Mckee will address the Sum-
aay-schOol children tomorrow after
noon at the First Presbyterian Church,
Fourth street.
Mr.. John G. Ellis, sr., died yesterday
ut the residence OF his daughter, Mrs.
l.. Gray, No. 6 East Eleventh street, at
The age OF eighty six years.
An old fisherman named Core fell on
the sidewalk, at the corner OF Fourth
and Madison streets yesterday, and in-
lured himself severely at the end OF the
spinal column.
POLICE CoURT-W. Wilson, obtaining
goods under lalse pretenses, continued
till next Saturday; John Benn, destruc-
tion of property, continued; Fred.
Metzger, drunk, 81; George Jetz, disor-
derly conduct, set aside.
Marriage licenses since our last re-
port: Andrew j. Anderson and Miss
A. KaIlenbach, j. Ii. Ratterman and
Miss Caroline s. AlDrink, Jesse l.. Ford
and Miss Julia Connelly, Ed. Free and
Miss Lucia Yanconey, Gus. Weller and
Mrs. Anna Cook, Elijah f. Parker and
Miss 5. L. Mason.
BOARD OF EDUCATIoN.-Th Treasur-
er submitted his monthly report, which
showed a balance on hand OF $3 800. The
Clerk was instructed to furnish a list of
the retiring members of the Board, in
order that all vacancies may be filled at
the January election. The Committees
oil Supplies and Public Buildings were
instructed to furnish seats for the COL
pred schools. Tne Committee on Sup
plies was instructed to supply the col
nred schools with janitor. The Clerk
was Instructed to distribute the war;
rants for teachers salaries tor Decem-
ber on the 23d. Mr.. Hackathorne, from
the special committee, reported two lots
picked out as suitable for sites for the
uolored scho0is-one on Sixth street,
running through to Bremen street, and
one on Twelfth street, near Trevor
street.
NEWPORT.
No City Court this morning.
The Hibernians announce that their
eighth annual ball will come off at Odd
Iellows' Hall next Wednesday night.
A number OF gay young gents and
beautitu. Young ladies are out skating
on Taylors Creek this morning. The
Ice is in fine condistan.
The residence of Amy Stretch, on
Walnut street, was entered hy thleVes
Thursday night, who carried off Juan
tity of butter, meat and poultry.
Mr.. Edward COwden, who has been
living dangerously i'll with typhoid pneu-
monIa, is reported this morning as being
much better, with fair prospects of his
speedy recovery.
Capt. james Brogan was on Thanks
giving morning presented with hand
Some gold-mounted revolver by his
comrades and fellow-wOrkmen on the
ferry boats, in behalf OF his noble con-
duct to all.
! DR.. Bennett arrived home last even
ing from Jefferson City, Mo-, where he
has been for the past three weeks on a
visit to his parents. The doctor gives a
very favorable report of that section OF
country, as regards its financial condi-
tion.
The residence of ]. P. Cummings, on
Bellevue street near Washington av-
enue, was entered by burglars Thurs
day night and robbed of three bracelets,
q cameo breastpin, and charm belong
ing to Miss Nettie Cummings. The thief
was discovered, but made his escape by
jumping out OF a secOnd-story window.
I Lewis Kennon, prisoner In the City
jail, escaped last night by cutting his
way through brick wall eighteen
inches thick. A State prisoner named
Steve Peters, who was on
the sick list, was given privileges
that were refused to the others, and he
took advantage of the liberties thus
given and exchanged his citizens
clothes for that of the prison suit worn
by Kennon ana otherwise helped him to
escape. Kennon was in on the charge
OF burglary, and was to be brought be-
fore the Criminal Court at the January
term.
LEXINGTON. ky.
, Miss Belle Fisk, of Covington, is visit
ing Nus. Emmel, of this city.
Sheriff Perciyal and posse, of Coving-
ton, passed through the city on Thanks
giving, on their return from Frankfort.
: The Lexington Lecture Association
believes in sounding the announcement
OF their lectures by their glibness, but,
like every thing else OF the kind, without
printers ink is not muc1 Of success.
, When Councilman Mulligan ran for
that office last spring he received about
four hundred Votes in his ward. This
fall when he ran for President of the
United States he got only one vote in
the whole district. This is certainly
-. clear case Of ''bull-doz ng."
Rev. McGivney, of ST. Xaviers, Gin
cinnati, will deliver lecture at st.
PauPs Catholic Church sunday even
ing. Subject, "Chrlstian Charity" He
is accompanied by Rev. Bishop Toeb-
be, Of Covington. Admission will be
free; collection, however, will be taken
Jp after the lecture Tor the benefit OF the
poor Of Lexington.
HAMILTON.
Mr.. Clark Lane arrived from st. Louis
yesterday, and is in The city.
! Mr.. James Millikin was severely hurt
Yesterday from fall on the ice.
} The alarm OF fire last night was occa-
stoned BY the burning oil chimney in
the First Ward.
Martin Clark, resident of Madison