The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-02-23
COVINGTON.

Mrs. Capt. Oliver Shinkle left yester-
day for New Orleans.
The Carnival Ball at Odd fellow s.
hall, last night, was well attended.
The Social Six will give grand ball
at Thram's on Monday evening, April
I'd.
The St. Joseph Dramatic Club will
make their second appearance on the
stage, about the lst OF April ...
Geo. F. Winter fled his petition In
bankruptcy yesterday. Liabilities uu.
secured, $15, 900; assets $3.50.
Richard McGrau and VIM. Garner will
shoot pigeons at match ior $l00.a side,
tomorrow on the grounds back Of Wal
lace's.
Mrs. Osege, who lives on the Dudly
Pike about six miles from this city, was
struck with paralysis yesterday, on
Trevor street, between Twelfth and
Thirteenth. DR.. Kearns was called,
and rendered the necessary aid.
MAYORS CoURT.-Jack Crockett, VIM.
Figart, drunk, each $4 30; Wesley
Baker, drunk, 81; Sam. Kent, Tor break
ing into Hartley andtBro.'s Grocery, was
put under $1,000 bail to appear at the
next term OF the Criminal Court.
The examination trial Of Ira Percival,
charged with killing Dr.. Brazier, at Un-
ion, Boone County, was postponed yes
terday until tomorrow morning at 8
O'Clock, the prosecution not being
ready.
The Pioneer Association met yester-
day afternoon in the basement of the
Scott-street M. Il. Church. A number
of new members were admitted. Major
Robert Richardson read Washingt0n's
Farewell Address, and Hon. w. w.
Trmbte delivered an address of great
interest. Both were elected honorary
members. The Association will meet
again ON the second Saturday in April.
CITY CoUNc1L.-A meeting was held
last evening 70 consider the Treasury
Ordinance. ~ p. sea" 'i,ti-ilts "a % hG
rMr. Blakely moved shat the second
section, the one now in order, be anne nd
ed to read: N, ,.....t,,-
"SEc. 2. Until otherwise ordered by
the City Council, any one or more of the
banks of this city. as may be designated
by the City C0Wctl shall constitute said
designateu depository or Repositories"
Adopted. .Ue.s s....l .a..,,.ists- a.
The ordinance was then, on motion,
referred back TO the Commlttee, in con-
junction with the city Attorney, to re-
port upon its merits and to discover
whether it leaves any loop-hole for
frauds. r.r#N, 9u .t rt'. r.
The petition of the Western Union
Telegraph Company for permission to
change and remodel their hues was
granted. H. ........ r. -,t..,-...r-.
Adjourned. r.. ...,s.,> rss y4
NEWPORT. l.,.,.. ~
Not case in the City Court.
Prof. Jones is erecting large conser-
Vatory on his premises.
Jailor pro TEN. Schwartz has twenty
five prisoners to provide tor. t..r.
MIR. George Avery, an old citizen OF
this city, Will remove TO Dayton, Ohio,
next week. .... t..-.,.. ......
The Jail was thoroughly renovated
this morning under the supervision OF
JailOr Schwartz. sr.ra~-ir .. ....f'r
The ladies OF the Taylor-street M. E.
Church will receive their friends and
Rcquaintances this evening, at the resi-
hence Of MIR. z. FL. Wilson, on York
street, ,.......r....,.,s.
Apostolic baptism will be admins
tered on Sunday evening next at Z
O'Clock, in the German Baptist church,
corner of Columbia aud Jefferson
streets. Rev. DR.. Wise Will speak in
English, and Rev. FL. Gellert, pastor OF
the Church, will preach and perform
The baptism in the German language.
MIR. John W. Maunder, a citizen OF
This city for over twenty-three years,
died at his residence on Columbia street,
near Taylor, yesterday. He was a prom
inent member OF Noah Dove Lodge
No. 20; also Noah Dove Encampment,
I. D. OF. MIR. Maunder Was at the
Time OF his death sixty-hye years OF
age. XIX
The Van Voast Light Guards ball, al
Eclipse Hall last night, was in every re.
spect the principal event OF the season,
over sone hundred and twenty couples
being present, and from an early hoarln
the evening to o'clock this morning MOI
The slightest tuing occurred to mar the
pleasure. During the evening Mayor
Berry made a short speech, in which he
highly yyeompiimented the Guards Tor tue
fine display they made in the process sion
yesterday, ana that the citlzcns OF New.
port had a company that they might
well feel proud of. sSksSF III
DAYTON. KY.
Cistern-water is getting scarce.
Mr.. Richard Ellwell is quite seriously
i'll. ....-... -.-.-....-,-.t my o..
Mary Ann Rockers, mother-iu-law oil
Treasurer Henry Vashe, died last eve.
ming. The funeral will take place to.
morrow morning at o'clock, from ST.
Francis Church.
The Excelsior Dramatic and Reading
Club, at their entertainment to-mOrro W
night at Enmers Hall, will present the
drama in three acts entitled "Dearer
than Life" and one-act farce, "Cool as
a CucumL er." The cast OF characters
for the drama is as follows:
"Michael Garner" Mr.. j. Cohn; Sun.
Gle Ben.," Mr.. Lyman Booth; "CharIey,'
MIR. Edward Tresise; l"Bob GassiLt,"
MIR. Mat. Lyons: "Old Boller," Mr.. John
Dailey;, "Mr. Kedgely," Mr.. Charles B.
Hayward; "Mrs. Garner" Miss Lizzie
Legge; "Lucy," Miss Mamie Laws;
"Mrs. .Pettet," Miss Lizzie Quinby
"Mrs. Mingle," Miss Fannie Iresise
"Misses ChIgley," Misses Florence
Rurer and A. Grant.
In the farce, the cast is: 'Old Bark
Ins," Mr.. l. y. stanage; "Frederick
Barkins," Mr.. Lyman Booth;" Piumper,'
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