The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-02-16
COVINGTON.

this morning. tE...
A. B. Phillips, of the Scott-street NJ.
Z. Church, is not able to attend w his
duties ON account OF sickness. .tr
The total rece pts OF the city last year
were $5l4,737 81; disbursements, $451, :
s23 AZ; leaving u balance Of $63.5l3 30.
The debut of Miss Ida Lawson,
which was announced 10 take place on
the 22d inst, has been postponed one
week.
The cigar store of Mr.. j, L. Sebastien,
ON Madison street, near Fourth stree' +,
was entered last night, and couple Of
boxes OF cigars were taken.
John Morris and Charles Fischer had
Rrough and tumble fight in Lewisburg
night before last, at which John Morris
was badly hurt about the lace.
1t is reported that there are to be only
one hundred and twenty -four applicants
for the Covington Post-otfice provided
there is Tilden administration.
City Council last night spent all its
time In wrangling over the Treasury
Ordinance" The ordinance was made
the SPECIAL order at the next meeting.
CRIMINAL CoURT.-The Grand Jury
found the following indictments yester-
day: Thomas Scnwertman, nuisance;
w, u. tbWO lOl
gerry; Victor Bob (two indictments, J, Alt.
Biery, VIM. Moran, Sebastian Stock
hamsr, Theodore Leverman and John
Walsing, selling liquor 10 minors; Theo-
dore Hale Give Indictments, selling
iiuuor to minors; Thomas Hale, keeping
tippling house; Thomas Hale, Sabbath
breaking; Henry Hufnagel, carrying
concealed weapons; John Greis, Sab
bath breaking; John GreiS, selling liquor
to minors; Barney Hoffman, nuisance;
George Gewever, Sabbath breaking;
same 1.-TWO indictments, J, selling liquor to
minors.
The final report was also presented,
the jury calling the attention VI the
Court TO what it considers to be na-
grant outrage upon Lhe State Treasury
In that many Justices of the Peace issue
warrants Tor cases III which, by the 'ex-
ercise OF a little common sense or judg-
mant. no warrant would issue. In many
~ the sases of this nature submitted
tha offenss was lritiing; first adjourn
msnt alter adjournment has been had,
Tina niiing up costs. These cases are
~anerally made up and certified to the
Erand Jury, for apparently no other
purpose than to get the costs, which
have been made from the State Treasury.
That Grand Jury would respectfully
Buggest that II in the power OF the Court
proper remedy be applied, If not In the
power OF this Court can 1T not cause
suggestion TO be made to the Auditor OF
State or other proper officer, in order
that this burden and leak upon the
Treasury of our State may We stopped?
Ellen Russell, a servant girl who was
engaged last week by Mrs. Harry l.
Rhinkie, O! No. II Covington avenue, mas
been missing Tor some days together
with a lot of yaluables belonging to Mrs.
Ehinkle and her mother, Mrs. II. Tudor.
Tne woman appropriated the articles
and decamped. while Mrs. Sninkle was
IN a Wait to ner mother. Mrs. Shinkle
ioses a gold watch and chain, set OF
hlain gold ear-rings, a locket Win
nearl cross in the center, plain gola
ring marked "Harry to hate," anotner
marked "R. T. to K. L. T.," small am.
ethyst ring marked "H. l. .. 10 n. Il: I.
Mrs. Tudor loses set OF coral earrings
and breast-pin, a gold locket ana chain
with pearl set in center. plain g0lu
ring. an amethyst ring, a pink, square,
ret nold ring, a pair OF gold bracelets
with small chains attached; Two sets OIL
Bleeye buttons and gold thlmoie. Mrs
Bhiukle's loss foots up $2S6; Mrs. Tudors
B20l. ........ ....
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No session OF the City Court this
morning.
The Solitaire Dancing Association will
yiye social at BertscRs parlors on tne
evening OF the 23d inst.
Chief of Police Lock has given orders
10 his subordlnates to provide them
selves with new uniforms
Mrs, Hounshell, wife OF Colonel d. s.
Hounshell, is lying seriously i'll at her
residence with consumption.
The Star Foundry, on Saratoga street,
will commence operations under the
new management next Saturday.
Three officers and thirty-eight pri-
Yates uniforms for the Van VoasJ Light
Guards will be ready tomorrow.
Devotions during Lent will be held in
The Catholic churches on Wednesday
and Friday evenings Of each week.
Miss Gussie Smith, the handsome
belle of Madison street, was rendered a
little surprise last Tuesday evening.
MIR. Lambert Higdon, of Camp Wash
lngt0n, Ohio, will ere long wed Miss
Fannie Stricken, handsome young
school teacher of this city.
Professor Robertus has, at the request
pf the President Of the School Board
and other prominent citizens, been in
luced TO give magical matinee to-
morrow for the special benefit OF school
ehiliren and ladies.
There are fifteen places where Divine
service is held each Sunday, in this city,
divided ss follows: l Christian Mis-
sion, 2 Baptist, 1 United Brethren, 2
Lutheran, Piesby byterian, 8 Methodist, l
Episcopal and Roman Catholic.
In the Circuit Court yesterday the
Jury in the case OF the Newport Mart
Association against George Klein, found
for the plaintiff in the sum OF $400. This
Ia another suit to recover on subscrip-
lions to the capital stock OF the Assoc
citation.
Thomas Wilson's cigar store on York
street, near Bellevue, was burglarized
last night to the extent of six boxes OF
I0.cent cigars and one hundred and fifty
ferry tickets. Entrance was effected by
boring hole through a shutter in the
rear OF the store, when they were able
10 raise the catcA with looped wire.
No clue.
COUNCIL MEETING. Claims to the
amount OF $S67 II were allowed.