The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-01-04
COVINGTON.

The colored voters last night resolved
TO support the Citizens' ticket Saturday.
The Covington Light Guard had their
frat drill in their new: armofy last
night.
John w. Culver, in the County Court,
was appointed ADMINISTRATOR OIL Nnar-
l0tte l.. Culver.
DR.. ii. T. Manlove and his accom-
plished wife, OF Logansport, Ind, are
In the city visiting their friends.
The Democratic Executive Committee
will meet Saturday afternoon at l O'Clock
In Boone Block, on Scott street.
MARRIAGE LIcENsEs.-Joseph Steider
and KatAarina Relder, John Henry
Meyer and. Elizabeth Won Boken,
Only one. case in the Mayors Court
this morning, namely, that OF Dan. Cray,
who is charged with u breacn Of the
peace. The case was filed away.
Mr.. A. P. Rose slipped down on the
ice at the corner OF Pike and Madison
streets yesterday, and injured his spine
severely.
Andrew Pierce, eight years old, who
lives on Fourteenth street near the Lick
ing, slipped on pond near the Rink
yesterday and suffered concussion OF
the brain.
Mr.. II. Mayo, an old-time and much
respected citizen OF this city, and father
Of Thomas L, Mayo, who died here last
week, is lying at his residence on Eighth
street, dangerously ill.
The Democracy met last night at Odd
fellows Hall. Speeches were made by
Judge Arthur, Hon. j. g.. Carlisle, anu
others. Resolutions were adopted in
dorsing the Democratic ticket.
The following are the officers of the
Social Amateur Literary Club: Presi-
dent, I'll. q. Wayman; Vice President,
Miss Claud Blair; Secretary, Miss CLARA
Bohwarlz; Treasurer, Wallace A. Stew
art; Executive Committee, III. q. Way
man. Miss Ida Hall, W. A. Stewart.
The following officers were installed
In Hercules Lodge, No. 3, A. o. u. W.,
last night, by james ii. NeveI, d. D. G.
NJ. W.; D.. W. Barton, M. W.; Cnas. Ray
wood, g. F.; N. III. Westwood, o.; }. w.
CroweH, b.; Ii. Towers, Rec; +. v.
Kranenburgh, F.; IL. r. Guthrie, g.; Jas.
Blackburn, l. W.; w. Conners, y. w.
NEWPORT.
The Grand Jury is still in session.
Nothing to write up in the City Court
this morning.
The Criminal Court conYenes to NOR
row morning.
The Police Ball, that takes place on
the 9th inst, will be big affair. Over
four hundred tickets have already been
disposed OF.
Rev. Z. X. Graver, pastor of the First
baptist Church, was, agreeably sur
pFised night before last by a number oil
the members OF his oongregatiOnmeeting
at his residence on Madison street and,
presenting bim' with handsome sum of
money anu other ValuaBles, wlrich were
highly appreciated by the reverend gem
tleman.
Mr.. James Murphy brought suit this
morning In the Circuit Court against
Limerick u lmeson, the licking Bridge
pier contractors, for sic, 900 damages lor
Injuries alleged TO have been sustained
while in the employ OF the above parties.
II will be remembered by the readers Of
the STAR that Murphy some weeks ago
had his arm broken by detective hoist
ing apparatus falling on him.
The numerous friends in this city of
Mr.. Henry Hunt Mayo will regret to
learn OF his deabh, which took place at
his residences i'll Covngton this morning.
Mr.. Mayo held several important offices
in this city, and was a candidate for the
office Of Mayor in 1870, but afterwards
Withdrew in iavor Of r. ID. Hayman,
after which he moved 10 CovIngtol. Mr..
Mayo was seventy years old AZ the time
OF his death His funeral will be largely
attended by the Pioneers Of this city.
Mr.. VIM. Ernst, of Covington, and
Messrs. s. j. Thompson and Elliott Pen
dleton, OF CINCINNATI, were appointed u
Committee several weeks ago by the
Trustees of the York-street and Colum-
bia-street Presbyterian Churches, to in
Bestigate and report in which of the two
ehurehes meetings should be held here
lfter. Their decision was to be final.
The Committee, together with the Trus-
lees and a large portion of the congrega-
lions from each church, held meeting
last night in the Columbia4street Church,
when the Committee made its report,
which was in favor Of the York-street
Church. The decision was by no means
satisfactory to number Of the members
ef the other church, and it is hard to tell
where the matter will end.
HAMILTON.
There were two hundred and eight
deaths in the city during the year 1876.
The Hamilton Harmonic will give a
rraud concert Oh the evening Of the 18th
Inst. .....
The Board of County Commits
met yesterday. Bills to the amount OF
S85 were passed.
MIR. Peter Jacobs, who has been lying
quite Ill for long time, was last hight
not expected to survive the night.
Stoves have been placed in all the
street cars. Ii the thaw fails to come
soon the enterprise will not be paying
one.
Miss Katie Howell, who has been ly-
ing seriously i'll for the past ten days, is
reported somewhat better by the physi-
clan in attendance.
Parties desiring to attend the Sth Of
January meeting at Columbus Monday
can procure tickets at low rales by ap-
plying to j. Hargitt, Chairman OF the
County Central Committee.
The Aid Society Of the United Presby.
terian Church held meeting yesterday
afternoon. The officers elected TO serve
for the present year stand: For Presi-
dent, Mrs. Abram Miller; Vice Presi-
dent, Mrs. VIM, Il. Brown; Secretary
ana Treasurer, Mrs. Martha Trainer.
J.W. Robertson, of College Corner,
yesterday had three of the fingers on his
lett hand crushed by a universal wood
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