The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-11-14

vital power, and send it's crimson cur
rents on their lite-giving labor, with
increased velocity. Such friendly re-
ceptions, my friends, increase our faith
in human nature, enlarge our stock Of
universal benevOlence, warm the heart
with fraterual feeling, and give us a
higher and hOlier conception Of our
earthly mission"
DAYTON. KY.
The Railroad Company are about to
remodel their office and depot.
Ben. Holmes never looked more happy
than he did last night. The safe arrival
OF little Ben., Jr., was the cause of it.
Work was resumed on the dummy
track yesterday, but will shortly have
to be suspended if those ties do not
come to tame.
A special meeting OF the Dayton
Turner'S will be held Friday night at
Moeller's Hill for the purpose Of elect
Ing new officers.
1t now requires more than double time
for the dummies to make the trip be-
tween the two cities on account of the
horrible condition Of The old track.
A colored man named Davis swore
out warrant yesterday for the arrest
of George Schaier, on a charge OF assault
and battery, in whipping complainanvs
son.
A part OF Third street was considera-
bly, agitated yesterday on account of a
row among several families. Such hal
pulling and tongue lashing has not been
seen or heard outside ot-a Donnybrook
Fair. 1t was rumored last night that
the whole affair was amioably settled,
and no arrests will be made.
LEXINGTON, KY.
Aunt Polly Bassett will be here on
the Both OF November.
The gospel meetings at SandersvilJe
closed last night. The closing sermon
was delivered by Rev. G.. e. Gilbert.
George Blackburn Kinkead, Esq, died
at his resldence, in this city, on the 1OL h
inst, al 9H O'Clock, at the age of sixty
three years. Mr.. kinkead has long been
a member OF the Fayette bar, and man
highly esteemed by all classes of the
community. He was u member of the
First Presbyterian Churcn, Of which he
mas been an elder for many years, He
leaves large family OF sons and daugh-
tors to cherish memory Of his blame less
and VirUuous lie, and widow to
mourn with a sorrow scarcely to be
cUmlorted. A meeting of the bar was
neld Monday aftern0onin order to adopt
proper resolutions of respect to his
memory. Addresses were ueliveryd by
Messrs. }. ). Smith, Judge r. A. Buck
ner, Gen. Huston, j. II. Morton, Judge
Mulllgan and Col. W. G. z. Breckln-
ridge. On motion of Mr.. Smith, seconded
by Judge Bllckner, the resolutions were
unanimously adopted.
WEST COvINGToN. KY.
The Mcdonnell testimonial at the
Town Hall, last night, under the
auspices of the Forrest Dramatic Club,
was grand success, financially, and
in all other particulars. The dramatic
part of the entertainment far eXcelled
in excellence anything of the kind that
has been submitted TO the public of this
town so far. The drama was most ar
tislically placed on the boards, and every
character in the play was we'll rendered.
Mr. Ed. McArdle as "March Gale"
was immense. The "Mrs. John Gale"
OF Mrs. Cain was true to nature itself.
The "Kitty Gale" of Miss Minnie Rev.
nOids was one of'the best efforts of anna
teur talent we ever Witnessed The
John Gale" OF Mr.. M. Cam was very
good, as also was the "Sep. Gale" OF
James MeArdle. The Messrs. Morris
and Farrell had little to do, but did that
little well. Between pieces Mrs. Cain
sang favorlte ballad in her pure, rich
soprano voice, and was heartily ap-
plauded. Mr.. James McArde's song,
Happy Moments" was encored until
that sweet singer had to face the music
second time. The Misses Kate Felt.
man and Mary McArdle deserve special
mention Tor their artistic accompani.
ments on the piano. The farce was well
rendered. The "Seraphlna" OF Miss M.
Leonard was up to the standard acting
OF that charming young lady. The en-
tertainment concluded with grand hop.
BELLEVUE. KY.
A new temperance organization is to
be formed in the School Hall tomorrow
night, under the supervision of j. Ii.
Foster. 1t will be known as the Inde-
pendent Order of Sons and Daughters
Of Temperance" All interested in this
cause should be in attendance.
The Union Mite Society met last night
at the residence of Mr.. Edwards. A
large number OF people were present
and enjoyed the singing and music OF
Miss Sa4lie Edwards. She receiv ed the
hearty applause OF those present. Mr..
Jacobs also came in for his share. Mr.
Wentworth gave the opening soliloquy
OF "Richard Ill" in q splendid manner .
The recitation of ElWin Stewart was
very effective. The other readings and
dialogues were also good. The COM
pany separated at a late hour, TO meet
next Tuesday evening at MIR. Fuhr-
mans, on Berry avenue.
LUDLOW, KY.
M. r. Gravenor has Withdrawn from
the race for council in the Third Ward,
and Harry Daggett is out for the School
Board in the same Ward.
HAMILTON.
There was an unusually good attend
ance at the United Presbyterian Social
last night.
E. 9. Giffen, who has been lying dam
gerously ill with typhoid lever for the
past ten days, is reported some better.
David Crawford, one OF the Oldest res
idents Of the county, is lying dangerous
ly ill at hrs residence, east Of this city.
Yesterday Policeman Erb arrested q
man on suspicion. He gave his name
as Jacob Cohn, and Cincinnati as his
home.
A reunion OF the Brewer family was
held Saturday, at the residence of T. A.
Sehlelp, in the Second Ward. The day
celebrated was the SEVENTEEN birthday
Of Mrs. Sarah Brewer, mother Of Mrs.
Schleip. The old lady was born and