The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-01-26
COvINGToN.

Not a single case in the Mayors Court
this morning.
Judge Phelps yesterday appointed
Harry Rifle Deputy Constable for the
Second District.
J.L. Bristow, the Marriage License
Clerk, and his wife are visiting friends
In Louisville, KY.
The new building on Scott street be-
tween Fourth and Fifth Will be com
pIeted about the 10Th of March.
1t is rumored that the handsome
young drug clerk at Peter Nodler's Will
shortly be married to handsome blonde
Of this city. De
A surprise party is announced to be
given next Wednesday evening by bhe
Jolly Four. They will meet at II. Born
RorRs, Ne. 7S East Thirteenth street.
The bastardy case OF Winnie Miller
against Moses Otfutt, in the County
court yesterday, resulted in Vefdlct
against the defendant, and requiring
aim to pay $50 year for ten years.
Mr.. L. 9. Marshall, a member OF the
distinguished Kentucky family OF that
name, proposes TO deliver lecture at
Udd-lelloWs' Hall on the evening of the
It'll of next month, upon the life and
The investigating Committee met at
The Office of L.. j. Biakely, Esq, yester-
day TO see "wheLher former member
oil the City Council was cognizant OF the
reported frauds of w. j. SANFORD, late
City Clerk, some time before he lett the
city, and said eX-members oil this Coun-
Gil requested the City Treasurer to keep
the matter quiet in consideration of the
alleged forged order by the City Clerk"
The testimony of MIR. Stone, j. Z. Orr,
W. e. Ashbrook, Ii. q. AalIam and +.
ID. Calkins was taken, and the matter
then postponed.
THE HAYES FORGERY CAsE.-A dis
patch from London, Ohtario, says Spell
man and Stephens evidence is cOnsid-
cred sufficient to make out a prt71tG tdCte
case required under the EXtrauitIon AcL
for forgery. Hawes' counsel rendered
no evidence for the defense, reserving
that for the consideration OF Lord Dull
ierin and the Minister Of Justice when
q requisition is made by the United
States Government Tor Hawes' surrend-
er. The case Is trayersed Tor eight day.
to enable ID. C.Collins to return to Lon
don and sign his deposition, as they can
not be sent TO him for that purpose. 1t
is the opinion of Honorable Hugh Mac-
MaAon, Queen's Counsel, that Captain
Hawes can not be tried on the charge Of
bezzlement, and can not be surrend-
cred on said charges.
NEWPORT.
Over two hundred men have made ap-
plication to get on the police force.
Mr.. j. K. Dimmick, OF this city and
Bellevue, has received q patent for his
tFlre-place Heater"
An automatic copy-holder, new and
very nseiui contrivAnce is In the o11ce
Of County Clerk Ed. Ar.
Crowds of young people of both sexes
were out SKATING on Taylops Greek
this morning. The ice is in splendid
condition.
The regular monthly meeting of the
Police Commissioners Will be neld this
evening, at which time appointments on
the force Will be made.
The delegates from this city to the
Ancient Order OF United Working.
returned this morning.
That celebrated hog case is not set.
tied yet. A suit tor malicious prosecu.
tion against the prosecuting witness,
q. q. harris, is next in order.
There was an ordination of deacona
last night az the First Baptist Church.
Rev. j: NJ. Bent, OF Covington, delivered
the sermon and Rev. W. Ii. Fields as
sisted in the services.
The Court of Appeals reversed the
judgment in the city against the New
port q Cincinnati Street Railroad Com
pany, which had been decided against
the city in the Circuit Court.
The Ladies' Aid Society will meet to-
MORROW afternoon at the residence ol
Mrs. James Remission, No. 5S Mon
mouth street, to make the final arrange
ments for the grand promenade concert.
The Licking Bridge was built, is owned
and kept In repair by the people of this
city and Covington. The fare for each
person that crosses is two cents, while
the Street Railway Company are charged
but half cent lor each car, and they
may pile on as many passengers as they
please. This is an abuse that should be
stopped.