The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-03-23
COVINGTON.

saulted james Scott, is set Tor next
Tuesday.
Mr.. Joseph sclosher, the ice king, is
of to Indiana TO purchase lot of
blooded stock.
Ozier's Illuminated Mirror tonight at
Odd-Iellows' Hall, for the benefit OF the
Christian Aid Society.
An exhibition of Mrs. Jarley's Wax
Works are announced for Tuesday even-
Ing, April 3, at Odd-fellows' Hall.
Myrtle Lodge No. s, X. o. p, will
meet tonight at Fechter's Hall. The
meetings of this Lodge hereafter will be
the first and third Friday in each month.
CITY CoUNCIL.-The bills OF Messrs.
Collins and Spilman, of the Investigat-
ing Committee, were the only items Of
interest. Alter a deal Of wrangling Mr.
Collins was allowed $3.50 SO, and Mr..
Spilman $3.50.
POLICE CoURT.-R. J. Mills and q. q.
Krutz, the two monte-players arrested
yesterday, were ordered to leave the
CITY or give bond in 500 for good be-
haYior for one year. John KerstIDg and
John Morgan were fined each 81 and
cost for breach OF the peace. Joe
Clark, a wife beater, was fined $5 and
cost.
The trial of Col.W. G. Terrell, charged
with killing Harvey Myers, was called
this morning in the Burlington Criminal
Court, and was postponed until next
Monday. The Judge instructed the
Sheriff to summon seventy-fve men
from the adjoining counties to select a
jury from. Outside of this case nothing
OF special interest was transacted.
A bench warrant was served on the
CoVington & Lexington Turnpike Com
nv ShariH Iowa m n1inU tho
Directory TO appear before the Grant
County Criminal Court and answer an
indictment for suffering the turnpike to
be out Of repair. A warrant of the same
tenor was served on the represe natives
OF the Cincinnati Southern Railroad
Company.
BOONE CRIMINAL CoURT.-The case Of
Julius l.. Corbin, indicted Tor perjury,
was dismissed in the Boone Criminal
Court yesterday.
The witnesses for the prosecution in
the case of w. G. Terrell were recog-
nlzed, and the case set for trial on Mon
day.
The Counsel for the defense in the
murder case OF Ira Perciyal filed a mo-
tion for u change Of venue.
NEWPORT.
CITY CoURT.-J. G. Schneider and
INu wal " NuCuOobCE COubIlUub0u % W
the school fund, for a breach Of the
peace.
City Jailer Schwartz had his army of
boarders out this morning cleaning the
pathways and rakiug OIL the rubbish in
the Courthouse yard.
A petition for divorce has been filed
by Sophia M. Walsh, from Andrew b.
Walsh, on the grounds OF Ill treatment
and wasting OF estate.
The Masquerade given by the Knights
ofPleasure at Eclipse Hall last night,
was really (K )night OF pleasure to the
the large crowd who attended.
At the next meeting of Council, Mayor
Berry will suggest to that body that the
Police officers be empowered to shoot
down every dog found running at large,
unmuzzled. A timely suggestion con-
siderlng the number OF parties who have
been bitten by vicious dogs of late.
About the only thing definite that can
be learned this morning in regard to the
removal Of the Gaylord Blast Furnace
from this city, is that competent build
ers have been engaged to ascertain if
the cost Of tearing down and removing
the various parts 10 the place of dist tinc-
lion would be practicable.
Officer Hays is highly indignant, and
who wouldn't be, at the report lin one Of
The dailies that his wife had carried off
the first premium for twins at the late
baby show in Cincinnati. Now, the real
fact OF the matter is, Mr.. Hays has been
married over twenty years, and Mr.. and
Mrs. Hays comprise the whole family
up to this day.
The annual reports of the various city
officers for the year ending January,
1855, is out. The work is handsomely
gotten up on fine tinted paper. The var
ious reports are well arranged, aud oil
the whole present very neat appear
ance and do credit to the publishers,
Messrs. Hitch Il Co., of the Newport
Steam Printing Works.
The following is the verdict in the
ease Of VIM. Tapmeier, killed Wednes-
day by the fail of stone wall:
owe, the jury, properly impsneled,
find that William Tapmeier, fourteen
years of age, came to his death by the
Eaving in of stone wall and embank-
ment, caused by digging a cellar on
Monmouth street near Ringgold, in New.
port, Kentucky.
1--WE also find that the contractor to
dig the cellar, Mr.. Wagner, is censur-
able for digging the cellar excavation
Loo close to the heavy stone wall, but
also think that the contractor. MIR. Wag-
Dner, believed that it was perfectly safe,
and the accident evidently occurred by
the sudden change of the weather."
DAYTON. KY.
Rev. Harry Spillman's old enemy,
pleursy, has again attacked him, and
ne is now seriously i'll.
DR.. G. B. Schoolfield is naturally o
good humored and agreeable gentleman,
but for the last forty EIGHT hours has
been remarkably SO. BY skilltul ques-
tioning as to the cause Of his eXuber-
ance, it was ascerGained that he's been
presented with a handsome new boy,
and that's what's the matter. Father
and son both doing we'll.
DR.. w. G. Caperton, OF Louisville, ed
ltor of the Western Record, who was
announced to preach at the Baptist
Dhurch last night, disappointed one Of
the finest audiences ever seen in that
church. A letter was received from
him that he had been suddenly called
tome. However, the congregation was
entertained by good music by the choir,
and excellent exhortatlons from Mr..
Er nd Mr. ID Ta;n