The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-11-13
COVINGTON.

Evening OF Sacred Song' at the
First Baptist Church this evening. ..
Seventy car loads of stock arrived on
the Kentucky Central Railroad yester-
day.
The revival at the Madison-str
Baptist Church still continues to be sue
Cessful.
The Special Committee of Council has
begun the investigation concerning the
City Treasurers office.
John NJ. Garner, OF Fiskburg, filed his
petition in bankruptcy yesterday. LA
bilities, $3,6l3; assets, $l,135.
George Dennis, for malicious destruc-
sion OF property, was fined $40 and costs
this morning, by Squire Francis.
A. J. Clarkson, OF this city, filed his
voluntary petition in bankruptcy yes
terday. Liabilities, $1,1l3 81; assets,
Sl76.
Whittle, the policeman, was the re-
cipient of grand turning over this
morning In the Pohce Court for his in
efficiency.
The residence of Col. James 7. Orr, on
Ninth street, was entered by burglars
last night, but succeeded in obtaining
nothing Of amy value.
POLICE CoURT.-Jno. England, breach
OF the peace, $40 and costs; rOm O'Brien,
same, 81 and costs; Mike Finan, same,
$15 and costs; John Scanlan, same, S2
and costs; Frank Stratman, drunk, $4.
A debating club has been organized in
the city with William Bond as Presi-
dent, and James Kershaw as Secretary.
Their room is AZ 6US Madison street.
You must give Bond 81 as initiation
lee.
The Central Christian Union an
nounce an entertainment tonight at the
Golored BaptisJ Church, corner OF Thir-
teenth ana Russell streets. John Bol.
linger Will sing "Me and my dog Schnei-
der"
CITY CoUNCIL.-The Council held a
special meeting last night, and the fol-
lowing was unanimously adopted:
'Resolved, That the special commit
tee appointed to inyeetigate the charges
preferred by Council against W. G..
Stone, City Treasurer, be and it hereby
10 authorised aud empowered 10 inspect
and examine all books and papers now
In the City Treasurers office, III custody
OF P. j. Bolan, City Marshal, under or
der OF this Council, said books and pa
pers 10 be examined III the Treasurers
office and in presence of the City Mar
shal. And it is further ordered that
pending said investigation the respond
ent In person, or by his counsel, may
have the privilege of examining said
books and papers. in presence OF said
committee and of The SAID Marshal.
NEWPORT.
This county is entirely free of railroad
debts.
Mr.. Joseph Shaw and his young wife
are at Chicago.
A series of revival meetings COM
mcnced at Taylor-street Church to-day.
John Williams, employed at Swift's
Mill. had his hand badly lacerated yes
lerday in the rolls.
Philip Franklin will deliver lecture
this evening ut Red Mems Hall. Sub
lect: "Economy."
John Williams had his hand badly
brushed between rollers at 'Swifts roll
ling mill yesterday.
A Fair for the benefit OF the Church of
the immaculate Conception will be held
during the holidays.
Mr.. Ike Burkelow, the famous base
ballist, has returned home to spend the
winter with his family.
Joseph F. Coons entered suit In the
Chancery Court yesterday for divorce
from Nellie Coons on the grounds Of
abandonment.
James Brogam, who has been EN-.
ployed by the Newport Ferry Company
the past thirty years, WAS stricken with
paralysis on Sunday.
Preparations are being made for an
old time fox hunt. The start will be
made from Three-mile Creek bridge on
the Licking Pike, on Monday next.
Owing to the bad quality OF gas that
the city is now furnished with, num-
Der of our business men have COM
menced the use of GOAL oil. They claim
that the light obtained from the latter is
superior and less expensive.
Ernst Neiderman, resident of Gin
cinnati, swore out warrant yesterday
morning for the arrest of John T. Wat
son, charging him with a breach Of the
peace. The case VAS called before JUS
tice Buchanan, Watson demanded a jury
trial, and the case was continued to Sal
urday.
Michael Brady, while al work on
steamboat at the Cincinnati Landing,
yesterday afternoon, fell through the
hatchway and broke his right leg below
&he knee. He was Immediately con-
yeyed to his residence at the corner OF
Moss and Southgate streets, this city,
and DR.. Barker summoned to his aid.
LEXINGTON. KY.
The Grand Jury of Fayette County
meets next Monday.
Mrs. Il. Houlihan has returned home
after brief visit to Paris.
Murphy meetings will be held Thurs
day and Friday nights, at the First Pres
byterian Church.
George W. Balm delivered an eloquent
lecture on temperance Sunday alter.
noon in the Nj. Z. Church South, Hill
street.
There will be temperance prayer
meeting. held every afternoon at 8
Y'oiock this week, in the Upper-street
Baptist Church.
nessrs. J. ii. Hooker & 90. will va
cate their store-room on the goth OF this
month, and will move to the store lat
teriy occupied by D. W. standeford q
90. as a carpet store.
Rev. I F.Garrett reports that the Cos.
pc, meetings in Sandersville are still be.
Ing continued, and have thus far been
held three days, with thirteen CONVEX.
tions and thirteen additions.
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