The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-05-11
COVINGTON.

COVlNGTON.
Peter Sherry thas young son at his
house.
Mr.. ]. Wanderlobe, editor OF the Fal-
mouth Independent, was IN the city this
morning.
The Merry Fours' picnic, on the 3Oth
of May, Will be The "boss" affair Of the
season.
Mr.. R. NJ. Doll was yesterday appoint
ed Deputy Inspector Of Oils Of Kenton
County.
Mr.. Anton Schultz found a ladies'
gold watch chain in bullock that ne
slaughtered yesterday.
The prize ten-pin rolling yesterday for
the benefit OF the 81. Augustine Church
in PeaselDurg netted over 500.
Mr.. George Getz leaves for the Black
Hills tonight. He has been practicing
with the cleaver tor the past month.
The funeral services OF N. P. Douglas
took place yesterday afternoon from the
residence Of the family on Eleventh
street.
Mr.. Thomas Greer's left eye Is in
mourning, caused by piece of wood
striking it while he was engaged in
chopping.
The ordination of Messrs. Edgar and
d. LIE SUGp GpuGub. WuO "61O ClOOLCu Doo-
cons of the Ninth-street Presby terian
Church on last Wednesday evening, will
take place next Sunday.
The stockholders of the Northern Di-
vision of the MaysviIle u Lexington
Railroad, at their annual meeting held
this week, elected as Directors Messrs.
Geo. Ii. Pendleton, VIM. Ernst, j. w.
Stevenson, George T. Bowler and Peter
ZInn. MIR. Ii. p. Ransom was elected
eecretary.
The hucksters standing ON Madison
street, between Seventh and Pike
streets, SET supper last night at Bauer
lein's saloon on Pike street. Invitations
were issued to members of the City
Council aud press, which were accepted.
Alter the repast was duly discussed,
Dr. Degruyter delivered his sfayorite
toast, "Swa.low, aud homeward iy."
POLICE CoURT-This morning f. Per-
ry, Jas. Freuerlck, VIM. Sullivan and
III. Nolan paid ~ each for playing bali
on the street. 7. Shea and Joseph Col
Inns, drunk, "a each. ..
The case OF j. M. Dial, charged with
cutting with intent to Kill, was called
and resulted in Dial being held over in
the sum OF $500 Tor his appearance before
the next term of the Criminal Court, in
Gelault OF which he was committed.
At the annual meeting OF the stock
holders Of the Maysville & Lexington
Railroad, North Division, at the office OF
Tue Kentucky Central Depot, the follow
ing Directors were elected: Hon. Geo.
IL. Pendleton, Hon. j. w. Stevenson,
George T. Bowler, William Ernst, Peter
ANN. At a subsequent meeting OF the
Board the following officers were
elected: Hon. Geo. Ii. PendIeton, Pres
ident; VIM. Ernst, Treasurer; IL. P.
Ransom, Secretary. This is the road
from Paris to Maysville. A dividend OF
i've per cent. was declared ON stock.
Several of our citizens were anXiously
inquiring for Constable Gilligan yester-
day and could not lind him until late IN
lne evening, when he was found In
squire TebDs' office dead drunk and not
abe to attend to his business. The man.
ner in which Giliigan has acted in The
past Two weeks has been commented on
very severely by citizens residing in his
district, and they are going to take some
action at the next County Court to have
him removed from office, as he is habit
ually drunk, and is not responsible Tor
anything he does. No later than last
week while under the influence OF LIQUOR
he shot and barely missed an Innocent
nan. His bondsmen, We understand,
nre also dissatisfied with his actions re-
cently.
CITY COUNCIL.-The claims of the city
officers, police and fremen, amounting
~ S3,636 90 were presented by the Aud
Tor.
The following was presented by MI.
DIG. Collins:
"Resolved. That sufficient money in
the Treasury belonging to the general
fund.- be appropriated to pay all the al
lowances not heretofore provided for,
and that the money in the Treasury be-
longing to the general fund be by proper
orders transferred to the sinking
aund,' and that the fund then in the
sinking tund oe Invested i'll bonds in
the city in the same manner as ordered
by Council, November 10, 1876"
ADJOURNED.
NEWPORT.
Mrs. farley will give an exhibition oil
her wax works at OId-fellows' Hall, on
Tuesday evening, the 10Th inst.
CITY CoURT.-Bernard Koch, expos.
ing person, 81 and costs. The Ryan and
Davis cases were again continued.
Mr.. W. w. Tinker, Of this city, will
preach Tomorrow evening and Sunday
5norning at the Seminary at Cold
Springs.
A driver of. one Tauzky's yeast
wagons was thrown from his seat yes
terday on Monmouth street and serious
by injured.
Burglars made an unsuccessful at
Hempt 10 break into the residence OF Mr.
Henry Walker, 1O2 Southgate street,
hight before last.
The Grand Jury made thorough ex.
amlnaLion Of the City Buildings this
morhing, and will make its tiual report
to-morrow morning.
In the Criminal Court this morning
Charley Smith, Tor stealing two COWS.
got i've years in the Penitentiary; John
Manning, grand larceny, one year.
Mrs. A. Il. Bloomfield lost pair OF
bracelets, u bridal present, last eVe-
ming. The finder will be rewarded BY
geturning them to No. 1872 Monmouth
street.
1t is reported that Doc. Winston has
Joined the Good Templars. Ii this be
true there certainly must have been con-