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Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1877-08-28
Remember .!

That A. Picken has just returned
from the Northern and Eastern mar
kets with the very latest styles of
Jewelry, Clocks, and Silver-ware, and
having bought for cash will give the
public the advantage of cash discounts
Picken's New Model Jewelry Store,
Bristol, Tenn. no 5S7-tf.
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Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1877-08-28
Notice.

All persons are hereby warned not
to hunt, fish, or in anywlse trespass
upon my lands, as the law will he
who will not heed this notice.
HENRY PRESTON.
August 81, lS77-2m.
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1877-08-28

thurman announces Lh0t ln
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GUSOa2'S Re2D blOcb tie Ln1.1eSI
SiOch Of C2OIh1ng eYe2' ODeRe3
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la. I'll iReR, ,TOW cQa1 get
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Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1877-08-28
MARTHA WAsHINGToN COLLEGE.
ABINGDON, VA, Jan. 81, 1876

MEssRs. LANDRUM s. L1TCHFlELb,
Condemnation several years past !
have been m~ch troubled 10y Indiges-
ton, and II We used various remedies.
L have not found any preparation that
affords as ready relief as the Seven
Springs Mass"
It has been used by ladies of this
College family, with the most salts
factory results, in cases of Sick Head
ache, Nervous Debility aud Sore
Throat. l cheerfuliy recommend the
Mass as a valuable medicine.
Nnnru Nn.N firmly
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1877-08-28
To The Voters of the COmntu:

In obedience to many requests, which
/ cannot respectfully disregard, l have
consented to abandOR my determina-
ton, not to be again candidate, and
now announce that, if it shall be the
pleasure of the voters of the county to
honor me with n reelection to the
House of Delegates, ! will serve them
one more term with all the zeal and
fidelity l can command.
ResDectfully.
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1877-08-28
I. G. FOWLER.

We are authorized and requested to
announce James G. Porterfeld can
didate for the House of Delegates,
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1877-08-28
2. TENN. VIRGINIA & GA. R. R.
Announcements.
10 the Public.

In response to numerous solicita-
tons, both written and oral which, to
say the least, it would not be courte-
Gus or in good taste to disregard, l an
nounce myself a candidate for re-
election to the House of Delegates. -
Should the voters of the county, by
primary election or otherwise, nomi-
rate some one else, | will eheerfuily
withdraw and support the nominee.
CHAS, b, COALE,
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1877-08-28

NEW ADyERTEAEbEENTs
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1877-08-28
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ElsfE tss,ii sy';;si'yss ,ifssi;sssss 'esislst
FREIGHT TRAINS.

Ieaves Bristol at 300 A. ii. n 3 90 P. ~.
ttrtye at Bristol At 80 A. N. . 10 NJ
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-05-12

have hereafter more vivid recolleetiSn
OF last night than OF any event Of tht
season Just closed.
Miss Ida Lawson made the hit Of thu
evening in "My Country Cousin" Ehz
is clever actress, and in this line has
a brilliant future in store il she follows
it. She played the part with keen ap,
probation of all its nice points, aud
made more OF it than we ever saw In n
before.
Miss Swinney also made her secoBE
appearance. She is bright, petite ans
winning, and made good Impression.
Mr.. Louis OShaughnessy's recitation
was fine rhetorical effort and received
the hearty applause it so well deseryet
Miss Mollie Merrill recited "ShamRs
O'Brien" very nicely, though the task
was strain on her voice under whiet
she grew quite hoarse.
Aft. Burnetps comic sketches, Lee.
Brands XYliphone solo, Messrs. Weth
erell and Dummies duet, and Mr.. Conf
Murphy's solo were all most thoroughly
enjovnd
Mr.. John A. Mackay, of WOODS Thea
ter Company, was put down for "a reci-
tation," but he was recalled again and
again with the most enthusiastic ap-
pIause, and co lcuded with his excl
lent limitations OF prominent actors.
But that which kept every person in
his place till the end of the perform
ance, was the concluding part Of ths
programme, which was as follows:
"MY NEIGuBOR'S WIFE,"
Mr.. Brown (tirst appearance on any
| stage MIR. Lev. steele.
Mr.. Smith (irst appearance on any
stage )-Mr. Al. Thayer.
Mr.. Somerton-R E. j. Miles.
Mrs. Somerton-Miss Ada Dow.
Mrs. Brown-Miss Mira CourcelIes.
Mrs. Smith-Mr. Edwin Price.
Interest centered In the first two
names in the cast, and their friends
made the house ring as thy stepped e
the front. Their "set up' was sublime,
and they played their parts like veter.
ans,
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-05-12
ShOD-lifterS. ;

About O'Clock last evening two
women, one oil and the other quite
young, entered the dry goods store Of
Riyet & Partridge, No. lat West Fourth,
when one of them was detected in the
act Of departing with a parasol, fol-
which she had forgotten to pay.
One OF the clerks arrested the
women aid on searching both OF them
a lot OF stolen goods was found on them.
officer McGarr took the women tv
NintE-street Station, where they gave
their names as Katie German and Caro-
line Oberdick. On the latter was found a
large bag sewed under her dress and
containing bolt Of linen, tour bolts OF
ribbon, four ladies' hats and lot of silk
handkerchiefs, SOCKS, sc.
A search OF the former revealed some
flannels, silks, kid gloves, stockings,
undershirts, ticking, &c.
Some OF the articles were identified as
belonging to Messrs. Rive, & Partridge.
The women were arraigned in the Po-
lice Court this morning on three
charges of pelIt larceny. The cases
were continued to next Wednesday.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-05-12
SUPERIOR.

Thos. L. Harper against toe Cont
mental Life Insurance Company. Al
action to recover for services rendered
by the plaintiff as general agent. Case
in progress.
Mary NJ. Bogen against George W.
Ziegler and others. This was an action
to recover the right Of Possession to q
buggy levied on by the defendant when
sheriff. The jury found tor the platntid
and assessed her damages at one cent.
UNITED STATES.
Petitions were iied-one by Chas. L.
Getz and E. P. Johnson, assignees al
Aaron {. Johnson, of Washington e. H.,
Fayette County, Ohio, against the Firsi
National Bank, of that place, and 9th.
ers; and the second by John Millikia
and F. l.. Nettleton, trustees in bank.
ruptcy of Thos. Kirk, Of Jeffers0nVille,
against D xon Fullerton and Others
asking for AN order to sell certain real
estate belonging to said bankrupts.
POLICE.
Drunkenness-N. A. Francis, IS; Ra.
sale Sage, 80 days; John Dawsenberg,
Jennie h. Dunn, Mary Ford, dismis ,ed:
Harriet Kennedy, 80 days; VIM. G:ifia.
$40; Chas. Miller, SO.
Disorderly Conduct-M. Graham, Auy.
Hoffman, John Mcintosh, Anna Gala
han, dismissed; Joseph Abbott, con.
Jinued to the 17th; John German, John
Flnerty, So; Jas. Doddy and Dolly Clay
ton, $40.
Petit 'Larceny-Kate German and
Caroline ODerdlck, three charges, COR
tinued to 16tn; John Bolan, continued
10 18th; Geo. Andrews, continued 10
l4thi Jos. Abbott and John Boan, con-
tinued to 17th; Theo. Sill, Jas Sand
heger and George Fais, House of Refuge;
5. 5ansberry, dismissed.
Assault and Battery-Fred. Wisis
meier, S2; Oliver Parker, continued TO
May ID; Aug. Crawford, dismissed.
Grand Larceny-Lewis Barker, bound
over; Geo. Gibson, continued to May I6:
Kate German and Caroline OberdicK.
same.
Miscellaneous-W. L. Fitzgerald, ,,con.
tinued to 17.h; Jos. Lindeman, commit.
ing nuisance, $40; Lew. Barker, bug.
| lars tools, bound over; same, tugitiys.
dismissed; same, burglary, bound
over; Florence Barker, receiving
stolen goods, continued to 10Th; W. q
Wynne, scheme OF chance, continued 10
10th; Ann Flynn, permitting nuisance.
continued to 10Th; James Cummings.
trick game, dismissed; William Mc-
Cannon, re- using to obey BoArd O. Po-
lice Commissioners, continued to 10 h:
Pat. Champlin, vagrancy, continued "a
10Th; Lewis Mel er, same, House
ot Refuge; Charles Cooper, bur-
glary, bound over; Hattie Smith,
narDoring lewd women, continued to
10Th; Annie Armstrong, same dismissed:
,t,I:.
.,ermitting cargo on landing, continued
W May 10; Fred. Williams, laisa
pretenses, dlsmissed; Frank Maioney,
narboring vicious dog, continu d to tne
10th; Aug. Speltzhauser, stabbing to
Kill, continued TO the 16Gn; VIM. McAi-
pin, street begging, 70 days; r chard
Outhred, Yag., 30 days ana sou: Fred.
Williams, forgery, bound over.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-05-12
THE ROCKFORD ACCIDENT.
1 Court house Falls, Causing
Great Loss of Life.

ational Associated Press to the Star.
ROCKFORD, ILL, May 12.-The city
as thrown into deep horror at noon
esterday by the railing Of the inner
alls OF the north side of the Court
,ouse, with the great weight Of orna-
Aenlation at the top.
Ten persons were killed outright; two
others died Of their wounds soon after
being taken home; four are seriously in
jured, and eight others more or less
hurt.
w. D. R chardson, contractor, and f.
E. Latham, uperintendent, had a mar
row and thrilling escape. They were
tn on top Of the dome Of the building
before it fell, and were talking of the
probability OF it falling, when they heard
crash, and rushed at once for the west
wall, wne.e they stood when the dome
went down. Had they been a moment
ater both must have perished,
When the dust was cleared away both
we're standing on the wall. A cry OF
ire was raised, but no fire broke out.
The list of killed is follows: Fred.
Hough, A. Hough, J. Pipe, A. ii. Hollen.
Deck, j. Warren, Geo. Glass, Timothy
Flanagan, Mr.. Linholm, j. Lawson and
]. Peck.
U. Harris will not live through the
night.
The town is greatly excited, and Il
thorough examination will be demanded,
rhe work of excavating is rapidly pro.
,ressing, and other bodies may be re-
;oyered.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-05-12
NOTICES.

T EGAL.--JAMEs K. GLENN AND M. B.
~ Glenn, his wife; William H. Goodin and
Rllla Nj. Goodin, his wife; Charles II. Goodin,
5; muel Goodin, Margaret 4. Goodin, and -
Goodln, wife of said Charles Il. Goodin, heira
OF Amanda Goocin, deceased, late of St. Louis,
Missouri, will take notice that the City Of CIn-
cinnati, for the use and benefit OF Frost, Stearns
q Company, did on the twelfth (2th) day of
May, 1877, 11ie Its petition in the Court OF Com
mon Pleas, within and for the County of Ham
1lton, state OF Ohio, against the said parties,
lmpleaued with others. defendants, to enforce
an assessment for the filing of Gest street,
from Harriet street to the Cincinnati u Baltl-
more Ran Dad, against lot which fronts
twenty-five (25) feet on the south side of
said Gest street and extends back southwark
ly two hundred anu sixty three (Z63) feet more
or less to the center OF the old bed OF
Millcreek, and lying two hundred AMI thirty
TWO and 25-1OO (232 25-lOO) feet east of Wilder's
cast line, said lot being the west one half Of a
former street called Division street; ana pray =
Sag that the defendants may be ordered to
HN9 tile sum due under said assessment
amounting to three hundred and sixty-
seven 53-lO0 dollars 1857 49, 1907, with interest
thereon at six per cent. (6 per cent? from Ian
uary 2 1875, and five per cent q per cent
penalty, or that said p. emises may be sold to
pay the same.
And the SAID defendants are notified that
tney are required to appear and answer sad
petition on or before the 14th day of July, A.
D. 1871. DRAUSIN WULSlN,
Attorney for Plaintiff.
Dated at Cincinnati, May Il, 1871 myl2-6t,S
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-05-12
LATEST LOCAL.

GAME of baseball on the Ludlow
grounds tomorrow afternoon, between
Two strong mines.
THE subscription to the Southern
Railway at the time our report closes
to-lay reaches one thousand one nun
dre1 and seventy shares, amounting to
$5S,5Q0.
THE Cincinnati Pioneer Association
has accepted an invitation to visit Ham.
ilton next Saturday to attend the enter
talnment OF the Pioneers OF Butler
County.
The Hamilton County Teachers' As
sociation met in the Council Chamber
this morning. The exercises were
opened by Scripture reading by Presi-
dent d. r. Moak.
THE Bristow Opera.house In Mt. Ste
ling, ky., VIII be opened with u
dramatic troupe from the Grand Opera
house unQer the Immediate supervision
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-05-12

Bishop Penick will preach at St.
Johns Episcopal Church tomorrow
evening.
Mr.. Fl. A. Ratterman will this evening
deliver a lecture before the LITERARY
Club on "EarIy Artists OF Cincinnati"
The SOCIAL, religious, and song service
on Sunday night, at the Y. NJ. G. A.
Hall, will be conduced by E. D. Inger-
soil, OF New York, and H. Thane Miller.
Cincinnati Division No. 2, Sons OF
Temperance, meet this evening in Odd
fellows Temple on Fourth street, to
make arrangements to hold series OF
literary and musical entertainments
which are to be free to the public.
Miss Schuendmann, OF this city, will
be rendered benefit tomorrow evening
at the Stadt Theater Red Mems Hall)
in Newport. The programme i
an excellent one. and number OF we'll
known artists have promised their as
sistance. The hall should be crowded
on the occasion.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-05-12

Of Mr.. r. e. j. Miles next Monday. This
Is one Of the finest opera-houses in the
interior of the Blue Grass STATE.
ROBERT MACKEY was arrested this
morning at CumminsvIlle, by Officer
Maurice Sussman,o on a telegram from j.
P. Morrow, OF Greenfield, OHIO, charging
Mackey with stealing a set OF tools; ON
GERS Sussman and Boileau locked the
man up in the Third-street Police Sta
tion as fugitive from justice. The
officers from Greenfield will be down
this evening to secure their man.
A LAD named August Speltzhauser
night before last stabbed a companion
named Gotlieb Blyer in the left breast,
under the collar bone. The cause OF
the cutting was that Speltzhauser had
stolen some pigeons, and tnat Bayer
had informed on him. Both lads are
about fifteen years Of age. Speltzhauser
was taken to Bremen.street Station yes
te:day, aud will be examined next
Wednesday in the Police Court ON a
charge of cutting with intent to kill.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-05-12
AMARRIAGECUsTOM In SCOTLAND.

In large fishing community IN the
northeast OF Scotland marriage Gus.
iom prevails as follows: Bride and
bridegroom, followed by large process
sion OF friends and neighbors, march
ut OF the village 10 a farmhouse at some
distance, where they are married.
Thereafter bride and bridegroom sepa-
rate, and followed by their friends. pro-
teed TO their respective homes. From
Il he moment of their marriage they are
strictly kept apart, the bride entertai:s-
ing her friends and the bridegroom his.
At a certain hour party oi youAg men
rom the bridegroom's h0u,e proceed to
the brides house and bring her nome TO
Ter husband. They seem to ~ through
.he form OF teigning to steal the br.de,
md carry her off from her relations by
superior furce.'
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-05-12

Another successful burg AIRY was com.
mitted over the Rhine yesterday eve.
ming. The man robbed is MIR. Smith,
a glazler, who lives in the second story
Of Mr.. Stahlkamp's house on tbs corner
OF Bremen and Green streets.
The burglar effected an entrance by
turning the door key with bent piece
of wire. He secured two bags contain
ing gold and silver coins amounting in
all TO $2l0.
Mr.. Smith was absent at the time. The
police We're notified, but could obtain no
clue to the thief up to noon 10 day.
About week ago another house.
within a stones throw of this one, was
entered and robbed in similar way OF
a large amount OF money.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-05-12
THE OLD WORLD.
National Associated Press to the Star.
TURKISH MONITOR SUNK.

National Associated Press to the Star.
TURKISH MONITOR SUNK.
LONDON, May ia dispach from
Bucharest says that an artillery duel
took place to-day at IbraiI, on the Dan.
ube, and the she'll from the Russian bal.
teries blew up one Of the Turkish mon.
itors, and three hundred men on board
were killed.
RUSSIA WANTS THE POWERS TO PROTEST
VIENNA, May 12.-Russia is endeaYor-
ing 10 induce The Powers to sign pro.
test against Lord Derby's note, in an
swer to Gortschakotf's circular.
RoUMANIA's INDEPENDENCE.
BUCHAREST May l2.-rhe Roumanian
Chambers have declared the independ.
ence of Roumania. A proclamation will
be Immediately issued.
THE ENGLISH SQUADRON GOES OUT.
LONDON, May 12.-rhe English squad
ron Will sail to-day from Suda Bay to
Port Said Egypt.
EXCITEMENT IN CRETE.
Great excitement among the Christ
ians in Crete is reported, over the war
against Turkey.
RAILROAD SMASH UP.
QUEDhN, SAN's may LA ITelRDU
tram Was yesterday left standing on
the Grand Trunk II lilroad at DanviIle
Station while the engine belonging TO it
proceeded to a siding to take in wood
and water, and through some cause not
yet explained, but perhaps the giving
away OF brake, The train ran down tue
grade and meeting another train caused
great smash. The accident caused
some of the cars to take fire, and twelve
cars, mostly empty, were burned up.
One man, droyer in charge of a car of
horses, was severely scalued, and a
brakeman was slightly Injured.
UNFORTUNATELY IT WAS NOT TRUE.
b.ONTREAL, May I2-Iue Montreal
Telegraph Company circulated a reporL
here that the city of Brussels had al.
rived safely on the other side. The re-
port caused excitement, but turned out
TO be untrue.
BARK ASHORE.
CHATHAM N. b., May IA large
bark, supposed to be the Lothian, has
been forced ashore by the ice this side
of Point E ,quimauli, upon a reef.
IN THE ICE.
A number oil SHIPS are reDorted out-
side, many in the ice. Among the latter
are The Fanny Atkinson aud Annie,
Most OF the pilots are on board the YES
sells, which are prevented by the ice
from coming in.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-05-12
Death Record.

The following deaths have been place d
On record since our last report
Mary Bauer, 80 yrs, German
Ellen Farrell, 9yrs, Irelar,
Diedrich Hickman, II yrs, g.
Benry Imbersh, 43 years, Germany.
Eiz. Obermeyer, day, city.
John NJ. Newcomb, 65 yrs, city.
Matilda Heyd, 10 mos, city.
Mary b. Corc0rau, mos, city.
Mary l.. Adeir, 2S yrs, OHIO.
George T. Kendall, 81 yrs, Michigan.
Eliza Hull, 46 yrs, OHIO.
Ellen Burk, 3 mos, city.
El z. Hess, 26 years, city.
Eliz l.. Van Tielen, ID mos, city.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-05-12
WASHINGTON.
How to Get Silver.
National Associated Press to the star.

National Associated Press to the Star.
WASHINGTON, May 12. - Silver coin
may now be obtained by any one with.
out the expense Of transportation upon
a deposte of fractional currency with
any U. s. Assistant Treasurer or Ma.
tional Bank Depository, or National
Bank Notes may be sent to the u. S.
Treasury, free of expense, and silver
will be returned from the Mint there for.
Silver, however, can be sent only in
multlples of 81 900, and remittances and
depoSltes should be made in like sums.
Interesting to Bankers.
In accordance with an opinion given
by the Attorney General on the 7th of
April last, in which ne says that bank
ing-house purchased and used for bank
Ing purposes, either with part of the au-
thorlzed capital of a corporation or the
personal fund Of u private banker, must
De deemed as capital employed IN thai
business. The Commissioner OF Inter-
nal Revenue has addressed circular
to Collectors, reVoking a former order
on this subject, and directing assess
ments, including not only returns for
the six months ending the 31st inst. and
all periods subsequent thereto, be made
in conformity with the opinion Of the
Attorney General.
The Indian Unpleasantness.
In regard to reported troubles among
the fifteen thousand Sioux Indians al
Red Cloud and Spotted Tail Agencies,
growing out OF an insufficiency Of food
Acting Commissioner Golpin makes n
statement to The following effect: A
contract for fl .ur for the Indians ex-
pected to come in was made as early as
January last. The present short supply
OF -four is due to the failure Of the con.
tractor to tlll his contract.
As soon as his deIanlt was clearly as
certained the commissioner at Cheyenne
vas requested to provide for their lin
mediate wants. and sunpi!aa Of -four !,
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-05-12
Hoard OF Public Works.

The Board met in regular session,
all the members present and President
Bell in the chair.
The Committee on Street cleaning,
having under consideration the division
Of the city into districts, as required by
the act OF the Legislature for cleaning
the streets, sewers, &C., reported and
recommended that the city be divided
into seven districts. Adopted.
The proposition OF Eugene Buckley
for the completion of the Walker Mil
Road improvement, on condition that the
and the expenses to $500, was adopted.
Adjourned.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-05-12

AMAZING CHEEK OF RASCAL Tina
rerre HIute Express says: IA cheeSy
,coundrel went 10 the Phelix foundry.
md showed false or wax arm with ,no
fingers cut of the hand, which ht
claimed had been done by an iron plan,
.ng machine in this city, and be begg 4
hat the employes would assist hiiS fS
mis- parents home in distant citS
something over 50 were giysf
aim. He then went to Keyes & SSke's
.!ub and spoke factory, and told that h
hand had been cut off by buzz saw and
Sl3 90 wtre raised there for him
La the afternoon four OF the boys rec R
lzed him. He had two good hands aus
inns, but managed 10 escape be.O.e hs
could be arrested"
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-05-12

National Associated Press to the Star.
BALTIMORE, May 12.-In the Methodist
Conventions yesterday both branches
effected permanent organizations by the
election of officers, the appointment OF
committees, and an exchange of frater-
nal greetings. R,v. J. Burns, OF Pitts
burg, was elected President of the Meth
odst Convention, and after a spirited
contest between Rev. L. W. Bates, OF
Baltimore, and Mr.. b. f. Duggan, OF
Tennessee, the former was chosen to
preside over the deliberations of the
Methodist Protestant Assembly.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-05-12
The Excise Middle.

National Associated Press to the Star.
BUFFALO, N. Y, May 12.-Tne Excise
Board mas decided to issue three kinds
of licenses, in view of the decision OF
the Court of Appeals on the liquor ques-
tion. One of the licenses will be for all
sorts of liquors to hotel-keepers, another
will be Tor ale and beer to others than
inn-keepers, and the third will be to
gr0cers for liquors not to be drank on
the premises.