The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-12-17
CONVICTION.

Mr.. John Davidson is home from a
trip South.
County Court convened at Independ-
ence this mOrnlng.t
The city tax collections for this year
will be over 100000.
The Kentucky Central Railway mail
agents have new suits.
Thirty car loads of stock on the Ken
lucky Central yesterday.
The Internal Revenue collections last
week amounted to $49, ,568 "a.
ID. II. Holmes, the dry goods king of
New Orleans, IL home on visit.
Hon. j. G. Carlisle and wife are home
from Washington to spend the holidays.
Several unimp ortant judgments were
rendered in the Cuancery Court this
mOruing.
A mass convention. irrespective OF
party, is called for to morrow night al
o d-telIows' Hall.
Fred. Meyers wire factory was dam
aged by fire Sl5 worth Saturday nignt.
The Twelfth-street boys put il out.
The proposition made by G. g. W. A.
Carpenter to pay their creditors at the
rate OF twenty cents on the dollar has
been accepted.
Samuel Antrobus, of Pendleton Coun-
ty, filed his voluntary petition in bauk-
ruptcy Saturday. Liabltitles, $2,6!3 40;
as els, Sal 90.
The triplets given birth to few weeks
since by Mrs. George heinken are dead.
The iuneral Of the last took place this
morning from s.. Joseph's Church.
The special committee appointed to
IN, n NN q m hA M hn
Council have borrowed money from the
City Treasurer VIII meet Tomorrow a.
ternoen.
A lot OF juvenile drunkards were visi-
Bile on Second street yesterday, which
was occasioged by the neg,ect OF bar
Keepers i'll failing to empty all the beer
out of their kegs.
POLICE CoURT.-Disorder1y Conduct
john Beggar, IS; Chris. Hamlin, NJ.
Andrews, Frank Wassenberger, "a each !;
Suep Mcdonald, $I3;, James Farrell, IS;
Mrs.. Devote, 50; Belle Cunningham, $i3;
Tom Alexandria, James Crockett auu
George Holden, petty larceny, 80 days in
tue W ork-nous Chas. Il. nolt, same,
dismissed; Ella Loyd, yHgrancy, con-
tinued; George Miller, obstructing side
W ks, conlinued; Henry Johnson,
same, give bond for six months for goou
Behavior; Belle Cunningham, drunk and
dleordeIl!, Sl3.
NEWPORT.
Three chi dren i'll the family of John
Gaduis are dangerously i'll with scarlet
lever.
The Workingmen's meeting at Arbeiter
Hal, yesterday afternoon, was largely
attended.
DR.. Il. B. Ridgaway will lecture this
evening Oh 'EgypW at the Grace Metho.
dist Church.
NJ. Y. Daily, Esq, has purchased a
third interest III the commodious steam
ell, Robert Mitchell.
Adam Knarr, a we1l-known German
citizen, died at 2 O'Clock yea terday
morning at his residence OH Elm street.
Some scoundrel walked off with Col.
Nelson's gold-mounted umbrella this
m ,rning. It's putting it mild to say tue
Colonel was mad.
Thomas Moorhouse, an old and es-
teemed resident OF this county, died at
an early hour this morning al his resi-
dence on the Alexandra Pike.
MIR. William Spencer is doing splendid
in Hardinsburgn, this State. In Two
meetings last week he had over three
hundred sig0ers TO the Murphy pledge.
Squire Joe Hoff swore out a warrant
this morning for the arrest of Dick
Davis on Il bad case or drunk and ulsor-
derby. DICK will have hearing this
evening.
The old ferryboat Cincinnati Belle
made her first trip this morning, alter
being thoroughly overnauled and re-
panied, ana now appears to be as mucn
".avuIIte" as the new one.
CITY COURT DoINGs.-John Turner,
drunk and disorderiy, SO and cosLs :;
John Sally, same, dismissed; Steve.
Reed, for abusing his poor old mother,
got tiltl -nine days on tne stone-pile.
AT the Murphy meeting tomorrow eve-
ming at Fay lor-street Method 81 Churcn,
speeches viii be made by Rev. W. W.
MuJlenIX and Mr.. R. Townsend, of this
CITY, and Messrs. Graf and Keller, of
Cincinnati.
In the County Court this morning the
last will and testament of ThOs. McDer-
mott was presented for probate, but as
continued TO January term OF the COuuty
Lourt at Alexandria. Patrick Murray
was appointed curator OF The estate.
Tue last viii and testament of Patrick
Monahan was probated. Thomas Jones
as dppOlhICu RGpl VI UUlu w .
SewelI, deceased. Cathariue Noe was
appointed ADM nistratrIx Of JGruOn Noe,
deceased.
The railroad meeting at the Court
house Saturday night was largely at
tended. A committee consisting OF Col.
james Tay ylor, o. W. Root, Z. ii. Wilson,
ID. A. Schrlver, James MVsler, Leo TiU-
bats, Geo. Il. Fearons ana j. NJ.
McAl thur, was appointed to consider u
proposition made by the railroad COM
pany to the people of the county, and
report at the next meeting, alter which
the meeting adjourned Vntil next Salur-
day night, when the advocates ana op-
ponents OF the enterprise are expected
10 be present.
An extraordinary religious interest is
manifested by the German Catholics at
the mission now .belng neid at Corpus
Unrlsti church. The exercises Of the
mission comm need yesterday morning
at the late mass with sermon. Th 8
mornlng the exercises commenced at 5
O'CLOCK, when the spacious cnurch was
nlled w Its utmost capacity. There was
high mass at . o'clock WIN an lnstruc.
lion and 4 sermon at 2, and in the even
Ing at ~ the princlp,l sermon will be
preached. These exercises will be con-
tinued each day until the close on
Christmas Night. The ReV. Fathers
conducting the mission are Kar,staet-
ter, HagE and HieDer, all from Buff
N v whare the mother hOuse of the