The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-08-11
COVINGTON.


Jas. W. Ryland has sued for divorce
from his wife, Anna NJ. Ryland.
The new cross on st. Joseph's Church
was placed in position yesterday.
Jake Gundy, the blonde bar-keeper
on the steamer Chas. Morgan, is home.
without regard to the "r" the oyster
season commenced in this city yes.er-
day.
The docket of the Chancery Court for
the August Term has closed, with sixty
four new suits filed.
Religious services, both morning and
evening, at the Eeyentn-street M. e..
Church, South, tomorrow.
The printing establishment OF the late
Walter Jones Is to be closed by the sale
OF The establishment by the Administra-
tor.
Thirty cars of stock arrived over the
Short-line aud Kentucky Central Rail-
roads this morning, Tor Eastern mar
kets.
The last quarterly conference given
will be held at the Eleventh-street NJ.
E. Church, South, next Monday at 8
A. N.
POLICE CoURT.-John Higgins, giving
Jackson, drunk, "a; Constance Beenen,
shooting firearms, $53.
The Phillips Homestead, known as
Sunny Side and worth about $40, 900, was
sold this morning by Master Commits
sioner Helm to Capt. John A. Robinson
for $4,000; he also purchased what was
known as the Dulaney Farm, for 50, ,000
The Board OF Water-works met last
nj ofoI
balance ON hand, $4,4l7 45; total amount
OF claims paid, 81, l62 95. The amount Of
water pumped every twenty -four hours
is one million two hundred aud seventy
i've gallons.
NEWPORT.
Col. r. 7. Baker. of Alexandria, lost
forty fine hogs recently from cholera.
A Sunday-school reunion Will be held
at Persimmou Grove on Sunday, the 10Th
Instant.
The Board of Water-works last night
allowed claims to the amount OF $S4, and
then adjourned.
Rev. \. s. Ralston will occupy'the pull
plL at the morning service at Iay4or-
street NJ. E. Church.
What has become of the $4,000 appro-
priation by the Water-works Boaru tor
the extension of water pipe?
The Tibbatts Band will give free
concert at Joe Hermann's Garden, Oh
Jefferson street, this evening.
Mr.. William Holt, a highly esteemed
citizen OF Newport, died last night about
8 O'clock at his residence On Mayo
street.
Maurice Price was fined So and costs
in the City Court this morAIug tor sing
language tending to provoke breach Of
The peace.
The First Baptist Church, the oldest
church III the city, has been thoroughly
repaired and painted ana now looks as
good as new.
A three-days' session of the Campbell
County Teachers Association will be
held at Alexandria, commencing Oh
Wednesday next.
"remperance as taught in the Bible"
will be the subject OF L. der Wm. STAN
ley's discourse at ua! mans Hall TO-
morrow al = L. M.
Messrs. Taylor Wells and William
Spencer, disciples OF Murphy, Will
speak in the interests Of temperance at
Ludlow Tomorrow afternoon.
The dummies make regular trips now
to the loot Of Saratoga street. Water
lanks have beer. put in large enough to
hold supply OF water ior the round
Lrip.
Two companies OF the Eighteenth
United states Infantry gre exnected at
the barracks The 1st Ot the month, The
regiment is at present stationed in the
South.
A meeting Of working men is called
Tor this evening a. Turner Hall, for the
purpose oi organizing ID society similar
70 the one ut Cincinnati. Prominent
tpeaker5 will address the meeting in
German and English.
A oo1ored youth, named Dick West.
WAS arrested yesterday on a peace war
rant sworn out by Charley Espy, whom
The youth OF color threatened to make
into mince-meat VITA his razor. luis
nornlnE West appeared before squire
Charles Buchauan. Mr.. Frank Edgai's
leart, having been moved to. conipas.
non, made an eloquent speech in de.
ense ot the youth, which hau the de.
sired erect. Mr. A. ID. 5malley sus-
Eested that subscription be taken up.
lAe squire suspended sentence. Mr..
,. LOOK round the hat, and collected sui
aeient money TO defray the youth's ex.
eenses to his home IN Louisville, aud
NE mUre youth was made happy.
EATON. O.
l.. @. Gould, Esq, editor of the Demo.
rrat, has struck. Struuk, but for a three
weeks rsmble in Kansas and Colorado,
Tor recupeFation.
The many triepds- OF our late fellow
toWnsmap, j. e. McNutt, row deceased. |
viii be pleased to Learn tAat his Oldest
son. j. Scott. tt.successfully passed a rigid
examination in Gen. Tom. Browns Filth
Congressional District, OF Indiana. at
C"mpridge City, q Jew days since, before |
the Board OF Examiners for that Dis
trict, by reason of whioh 1t will enable |
this talented son Of brilliant sire to al |
once enter upon his studies at West |
Point.
The remodeling OF the City Hall. un.
der the artistic supervision OF Mr.. j. h.
Leslie, OF your city, is rapidly progress. |
ing-so rapidly, in TACT, tnat by the time |
NJ. l., has finished painting the scenes |
the carpenters win have completed |
their part Of the contract. Awaiting our. |
sell yesterday of an in nvitation extended |
by MIR. h., we dropped in among them
just IN Time 10 see the finishing touches |
put upon the drop curtain, which is |
twenty-tour by twenty feet in ze, upon |
which Mr.. l.. has painted a scene in |
PIyznrDli n rOnlAD lin In oituio It,l,