The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-01-10
COVINGTON.

tue IL0llSl Oulohs
Aspecial meeting of the School Boar d
takes place TO night.
Fifty moonshiners in the Mt. Sterling
and EIZabethtown jails.
Jake Hardin is to be the new police
man in place of Mike BOlan.
The Brillants will receive at Drex-
elius Hal ON tue 18Th OF this month.
The Mutual Friends will hold their
first reception at DrexeIius Hall to.
night.
The new Presbyterian Church in Ver-
sailles will be dedicated the lat Of Feb
ruary.
Engineer Kennedy proposes to keep
his office at the old stanU, $50 Madison
street.
Charley Furguson was presented with
q gold watch aud chain last night by his
grandfather.
We have lost all confidence in Pat.
English since he couldn't defeat q sup
posed dead man.
The members OF the Legislature are
enjoying JoWls and green's at the Capital
Hotel in Frankfort.
Marriage licenses were issued this
morning to JnO. Dorsee aud WilueImenia
StaggenDorg, and to David Dudley ana
Anna Allen.
A fine programme will be rendered at
the West End Library Ass Oclation en-
tertaihment next Tuesday evening at
Odd-teliows' Hall.
The concert and fair held last week for
the benefit of the Mother of Gods
Church, at the q ld-tellows' Hall, cleared
II 800 above their expenses.
Charles Feitz, of Bracken County,
nled his petition in bankruptcy this
morning. Liabilities, So 423 II; assets,
$lCO, which he claims as exempt.
POLICE CoURT.-Dick Davis and
Benz. hruse, the two men arrested on
suspicion, were discharged, likewise
Mary White for being disorderly.
Mr.. Calvin DeMalmedy, the agreeable
and intelligent city editor of tue Friee
Presse, has recovered from his severe
indisposition, and is at his post OF duty
again.
The reception given under the au-
spices OF the Young Men and Ladies'
6odality of st. Mary's Cathedral, at St.
Mary's Hall last night, was a success in
every respect. The bellies were numer-
Gus, including Misses Kate CoyIe, Mary
Smith, Katie Rogan, Maggie Cary, hatie
Glenn, the two Misses Finnigan and
Keller, Annie McGilI, Annie Biesen-
bach, the Misses keele, Miss English,
Miss Connolly, Katie Kearney, ana
others too numerous to mention. Thomp-
sons Band disc0ursed music for the oc-
casion. and through the Rev. Father
Jones the two hunured and fifty couple
present spent an enjoyable evening.
NEWPORT.
The Grand Jury made no report this
morning.
Mr.. W. s. Talliarerro is visiting Ash.
tabula, Ohio.
The new cells will be put in position
In the old station.house tomorrow.
The week of prayer is attracting uuu-
sually large attsndances at Grace NJ.
X. Church.
A small blaze in one of the upper
rooms Of MIR. Abel Davis house, on Elm,
near Brighton, caused the alarm from
Box IA last evening.
About $40 In money and some articles
OF clothing aud jewelry were stolen from
the house of Mr.. Bowley, on Ringgolu
street, yesterday morning.
Daniel L. Steward, Company X. Sec
onA United States Infantry, stationed in
Idaho Territory, has received his dis
charge and returned home.
Captain Ed. Air offers to paint the
new building in the Courthouse yard
Tree OF charge, on the condition that he
IL permitted to select the color OF the
paint.
The fifteen teams engaged in hauling
Ice to Butcher q Wiedeman's brew
cry I" ere stopped this morning, the firm
re usl' 6 10 accept the ice, it not being
sound enough to mold over.
: The residence Of William Patterson.
on Washington avenue, near Ringgold
street, was entered by thieves yesterday
Afternoon, q and large sum OF money and
several n licles OF wearing apparel
taken. No clue to the thieves.
Brewers and others, who were storing
away the pure "lake ice" cut from the
various goose and duck ponds, reused
TO accept the quality brought in thus
morning, 1t not being SOUND euougn to
hold over. From thrty-five 70 lorty
teams were engaged in the business.
George Connolly, who was indicted by
the last Grand Jury for stealing three
hundred pounds OF pork from Henry
Weaver's meat store several months ago
and placed under 500 bonds to answer
at this term Of tne Criminal Court,
skipped out Monday. Officer NJ. Con,
molly 10 the bondsman.
Henry Stephens, man of color, was
taken il at O'clock this morning BY OH.
GERS Hays and Speckman. Henry 10
thought 70 be the man who broke into G
+. Hayman's residence on York street
New YEARS Eve and got away with a
cake of lard, several dozen eggs and
sack of -four. He Will have hearing
tomorrow.
Further work on the frame structure
in course OF erection, adjoining the
Courthouse, and to be used tor plum
ber's aud engineers offices, was discon-
tinued at Q O'clock this morning. The
Committee on Public Buildings fearing
Of being indicted by the Grand Jury tor
allowing frame building in such close
proximity to the Court-house deemed it
proper to check any further progress.
1t 10 rumored, however, that the con-
tractor will proceed with the building
this afternoon. There is also question
Of title for other than building for
court purposes.
The satement published In q morning
paper that Mrs. Merideth had heard from
her husband William Merideth recently,
10 without foundation. The latest ini0r-
nation the lady has had OF his where
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