The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-11-04
COVINGTON.

Skunk Donahue challenges any man il
the city for QUOT match.
The Vesperia Social Club will receive a
Drexelius Hall on the Goth inst.
A prominent county officials sister viii
be married on the 10Th instant.
Ed. Eckman, with his.gun, dog and slve
bullets, killed seven rabbits Saturday
Mr.. Charles Benjamin leaves tomorrow
ON visit to his father, in GAINESVILLE, o.
Mr.. W. G. Mcdonald who had his hant
injured, will be able to work next week.
Mr.. John McGlI and wife, nee Biesen
bach, have returned from their bridal tour
Thirty-nine carloads of stock arrived OF
the Kentucky Central Railroad yesterday
Mr. Charles Irwin, the prince of CONNER
clal tourists has returned from a trip West
Next Monday evening the Globe Dancing
Eircle will hold grand reception atTurnel
Hall.
Myrtle Lodge, No. 5, K. P. will hold q
reception at Odd-fellows Hall Thanksgiv
ing Eve.
The nuptials of Mr.. Thomas Hennesey
and Miss Kate Morrissey are announced fol
the 22d inst.
John S. Gaunt of Carroll County, was
admitted this morning to practice in the
Chancery Court.
Mr.. Ed. Brown has received a coupon
from his bond of matrimony in the shape
Of a tenpound daughter
Mr.. John yelling and Miss Kate Wagner
will be united in marriage Wednesday
morning at st. Joseph's Church.
son of Squire Henry Bannister, of
Union, Boone County who was killed last
Friday by the fall of tree, was buried
yesterday.
Society in West Covington extended their
congratulations last week to Mrs. Tayior
over new organ she received from her
daughter.
At the Gems soiree Saturday night big
loot Glenn. Fortman carried off the prize as
being the best waltzer and Miss Nav
Lyons was awarded the silver cup as being
the best lady waltzer
The Festival of the Reformation was cele-
braied at st. Pauls Lutheran Church YES
terday. The PASTOR Rev. C. c. Moser,
preached the morning sermon, and the Rev.
J. G. Scholz, of Cincinnati, the evening ser
mon.
At congregational meeting of the st.
Paul Lutheran Church, it was resolved to
commemorate the pastors next birthday
18th of December is the day, and it will be
the reverend gentleman's fftieth anniver-
Eary.
Society is on the qui vive over the ap-
preaching marriage of Mr.. Red Maloney
and that statue of beauty, Miss Nellie
Murphy. When the marriage is consum-
ated Red will have realized the hight of his
ambition, and that is of having secured a
supply of Murphys.
Capt. Tom Singleton arrived in the city
this morning from Richmond, Va, where
ne has been seeing the sights with the
Major Hotchkiss excursion. He saws he is
all right now and ready to sing in the
choral Concert tomorrow night, which is
sufficient lnducement to attract q refined
audience.
MAYORS MATINEE.--Disorderly conduct:
Pat. Farrell, dismissed Il. Vacev, ]. Ar
mold, J. Crutcher and A. Vacey, filed away.
A. White, exposing person, So; Thomas
Mcdonald, for putting a false head on
that, good old Judge Moar, $53; Charley
Doyle, S4 for drunk; T. G. Bailey, breach
OF the peace, continued.
The Vorort of the Cincinnati TurnbezrE,
which is composed of Cincinnati, Coving-
ton, Newport and Cumminsville Turner So
cleles, held meeting at Turner Hall yes
u
in Cincinnati on the 18th inst. to receive
and consider expressions of opinions as to
enlarging The Cincinnati Turnbezirk by in
Guiding Columbus and Dayton.
A charming little episode in official life
occurred at the office of Col. Frank Z. Helm,
On Saturday last. Gov. Whitaker, who
is happy but a childlcss benedict was
there discussing in his customary shrewd
and genial way about sundry topics Of
social interest and remarked thus: Frank,
If had So, 600 would invest every cent in
bullocks and take them up to the farm"
'Humph?' answered the man of commits
Sioner's fees ''if you had that much money
you had better let tbullocks alone and invest
it in Bull-ox."
CovingtOn Council PrOceedings-Of-
ficial Report.
called meeting of the CITY CounciI of C,ovpr-
Ton was held IN the Council Chamber Friday eve
ming, November 1s 1878, President Protein. Tran
ter in the chair, and all the members present ex-
eept Messrs. Bakely and Stephens
The minutes Of last meeting were read and
adopted.
Inc Marshal reported that he had notified each I
md every member of Council to attend a meeting
At the Council Chamber this evening, as per In
Btructons of esdent Protein. Tranter f
The clerk presented the pay rolls of the CITY,
Fire. Police Garbage Street, and Internal Improve
ment Departments the same having been in c
t"oi'Oi ioilu al nllOWullCc was muQe W pay Ile
same respectively
Inc Auditor presented sundry claims duly I
audited, which were read and allowed.
The claims of the druggists for furr ,,,ire M edi
rines to the poor, were referred to the Committee
on Claims.
Upon motion II was made the duty of the Street i,
Commissioner to bury all dead dogs found in the
streets.
An ordinance was presented and passed fixing n
the salary on compensation of the City Assessor n
John Whitney, for the present year at 81 6l5 49,
The report of the Treasurer for the month of
October was presented and referred to the Com VI
mittee of Ways and Means.
A resolution was presented and adopted author 5
zing the President of Council to execute note on
behalf of the City of Covington to the First Ma
tional Bank for sufie ent amount of money to ,
pay all allowance made by Council I
The Committee on Law reported in favor of al n
lowing Mrs. Mary Moore, administrative, the sum v