The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-12-18

Four political meetings this evening,
Bethel Bros. had their place on Madi-
OH street robbed of $500 this morning
Mr.. George Gates has declined to run
for City Engineer, likewise j. ID. Shut
for Treasurer.
There will be a concert and exhibition
by the Main-street NJ. L. Church sun
day-school this evening.
Mr.. Alex. Rogers leaves tonight for
MaysYille, ana will be united i'll mar
riage tomorrow to Miss Belle Mitchell
OF that city,
Col. Joseph c. Hughes died Sunday
night, at his home in Boone County.
His funeral took place this morning,
Rev, Z. W. Miller officiating.
Mr.. John Heltemus and Miss Amy
Ambsler will be married Tonight at St.
PauPs Church, corner Eleventh and
Banklick streeLs, al N O'Clock.
NEWPORT.
The pay-car on the Short.line will be
here Thursday.
Hon. Mayor Berry left yesterday on a
trip to Frankfort.
Geo. Greenholz was granted licnese
to wed Catherine lie nfelder.
Captain Bill Air was obliged to stop
one Of his boats for a time, this
morning, on account of the dense fog.
Fred. Knost, seven years old, fell from
fence on Washington avenue near
Harris street last evening ana fractured
his left arm.
There is rumor afloat this morning
that the remaining bachelor on the
police force will shsrtly wed perfect
charmer from Cincinnati,
BENZ. Smith, who was stricken with
paraly sis about two months ago, is lying
at his residence, on the Alexandria
Pike, in very critical condition.
The employees of the Short Line Rail-
road have been notified that hereafter,
If any OF them allow their wages to be
attached for debt, it will be sufficient
cause for discharge.
One hundred views OF the Centennial
to be exhibited at the York-street Con-
gregational Church, this (ruesday }
evening, the proceeds to procure sing
ing books for the Sabbath-scnool.
The Concordia Singing Choir elected
the following officers last night nigh for
the year: President, A. Hoyer; Vice
President, Fred. BeVerman; Recording
Secretary, K. Siuuing; Treasurer, Miss
Laura steInert; Librarian, Ii. Reusch.
Captain John Williamson, of street
railroad fame, created a big excitement
in the lower part Of the city this morn
ing, by engaging gang OF men to tear
Wy Byzantine street, and laying a !Tack.
The captain is going 10 build a track even
if he never will run car on it, just to
spite that Consolidated Company.
Geo. Kettle WAS taken in last night
"A
While be ,ng taken to the Station-house
huge bowie knife was found on
Georges person. On the first charge he
was tined $40 and costs, and on the lat
ter he was bound over TO the Criminal
court on the charge OF carrying con-
ceaIed weapons.
In the County Court the habeas cor
pus case OF j. S. Ross against Mary E.
Ross, to obtain possession Of an infant
cnild, and which was brought on a
change Of venue from the City Court OF
Dayton, Kentucky, to the County Court
Of CampDel County, was dismissed
the records of tue case being defective,
in that Judge Gunnison, of the Dayton
Court, had Jailed TO comply with the
clause III the charter Of that city re-
curing any case of habeas corpus
brought before him to be made return
able 10 the Circult or County Courts OF
lhls county.
WEST COVENGTON Ky