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

Mr.. Arnold Brown, OF the kohtucky
Cent al Railroad, was last evening pre-
sented with handsome silver tea serV'
ice by his friends and associates.
The receipts in the Sixth (Cnvington
In ernal Revenue District OI Ken ucky
for the year ending Decembef II 1871
amount 10 s., ,S43 0S0 81; for the year end
ing December 81, 1876, $2,SIj,37j 06.
A Democratic meeting was held al
Arbeiter Hall last night, and the follow.
ing ticket was nominaLed:
City Clerk-Samuel Davis.
City Treasurer-D. Z. collins,
City OlIector-II. Ii. Meyer.
City Attorney-W. K. Arthur
City JaileT-H. Turner.
eealtr and Gauggr-John COlston,
City Engneer-JohH Burke.
Wharfmaster--W. Ii. Wakehold.
Street COmmIssiu uner-Mat. M McGee.
Mafketmaster-C. L.. Best
Wood Measurer-Rees odhunter,
NEWPORT.
Mrs. Louisa Mayo, widow OF. the late
Hunt Mayo, instituted suit in the
Chancery Court yesterday, against
Henry Jones and others, for the reouy-
cry OF her dover interest in property
conveyed to Col. j. NJ. Macarthur by the
deceased, about thirty years ago, which
Les in that portion Of the city bounded
by Columbia street on the east, Central
avenue on the west, Macarthur street on
the south and Todd street on the north.
The following from Hon. A. $. Berry
was handed to City Clerk l.. IL. Haw-
thorn yesterday evening:
1'To the Members of the Board Of Covncjlmen
OF the City OF Newport:
"GENTLEMEN-L feel oomplimeuted
with the very flattering resolution
passed by your honorable body at It's
last meeting, granting me leave of alb.
sence after l had tenGered my resign.
11on, With sue ultimate view that | might
resume the duties of the Mayors ,fti &c
upon my return from Frankfort. 10
have the esteem and respect OF those
with whom l have been associated in
the discharge of public trust
10 very gratifying. There is
certain legislation which deem neces.
Fary for the corporation which will pre-.
vent me from the consideration Of again
fesumlng the duties OF Mayor while act.
ing as Senator from Campbell County.
However unpleasant it may be for me.
TO sever my connection with the corpo-
Este government, in which / feel the
deepest interest, am induced to believe
that the community would be better sat-
tsned II my resignation should be ac-
cepted. You have many excellent men
who will be more valuable to you as
Mayor than 1 could be, aud trust you
will select such one to assume the
very responsible duties Of that position.
~ am, very respectfully, your obedi.
ent servant, ALBERT 5. BERRY"
DAYTON. ky.
The Moeller Baseball Club have made
extensive arrangements for their grand
social ball tomorrow evening.
BELLEVUE, KY.
A happy New Year to all.
Entertainment in School Hall on Sat-
nrday night.
Miss Bertha Blinn takes part in the
Davenport performance at Pixies Opera.
house on Thursday night.
A number Of boys were going around
last night with revolvers, swords, &c.
making a terrible racket, which was
kept up until this morning. They were
eli masked.
The Union Mite Society met last night
at the residence Of Mr.. Badger. Music,
singing and other amusements were en-
5oyed, and very pleasant evening was
spent by those present. Next meeting
at Mr.. Blinn's, on Berry avenue.