The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-07-06
COVINGTON.

tratrlX OF JACOB MORSE.
The Misses Dolheims have returned from
pleasant visit to Cynthiana.
Miss Mary Richardson leaves next. week
on visit to the Blue Grass regions,
The venerable mother of Mr.. A. II. Ger
hardt died yesterday very suddenly.
W. II. Turner's safe compels him to break
one of the commandments occasionally.
1t was not Mike Kelly that was fined in
the Police Court yesterday, but Mike kei-
ley.
Mr.. James Berney, capital fellow, OF
Nashville, is the guest of Deputy Marshal
Healy
jeff. Phelps has written to Blanton Dun
can demanding retraction. There's gore
on the moons silver crescent.
w. H. Glore, Esq, was last night unani-
mously elected Superintendent of the
Water-Norks for the ensuing year.
Miss Ida Lawson, the sweet young
actress leaves for the East next week to fill
an engagement with the Miles Theatrical
Company.
Chris Santiff was fined SIS in the Police
Court for disorderly conduct. He would no
doubt have been fined $l00 but for the able
defense made by his friend, Hon. John Bal
linger, Esq.
John Finley was relieved of his watch and
chair few days since by a man who repre-
sented himself to be his relative. He re-
covered it yesterday from the man, whom
he cauhgt in Cincinnati
Emma Taylor, the puglistic manipulation
of Catfish alley, was yanked in by Brutus
Bolan, on the charge of disorderly conduct.
1t required the aid of the nippers to bring
her to the Island of Quay.
Mike Farrell is suffering from severe
cut in the back received at the picnic on
the Fourth. Scott Hastings, the man from
Newport who was accused of having been
beaten up, was not injured.
Emma c. Holmes filed suit in the Chan
Gerry Court this morning for divorce from
Gnstave r. Holmes, on the grounds OF
adultery and failing to provide Mrs.
Holmes is the daughter of Mr.. L. X. Frazier,
and was married in high style at the Epis-
copal Church about five years since. She
also claims that her husband has gambled
off all her wedding presents.
The following are the High School courses
of study as adopted last night by the School
Board:
First Term-1 Arithmetic 2, English Grammar;
8, Physical Geography or Latin; 4, English
History,
Second Term-1, Algebra ., English Analysis; 8,
Bookkeeping or Latin; 4, Physiology.
SECOND YEAR.
First Term-1 Algebra; q Plane Geometry; 8,
Zoology; 4: Analysis of English Words or Latin
Second TERM, Algebra; 2, Plane Geometry; 3,
Botany; A, Chemistry or Latin.
THIRD YEAR
First Term-1 Solid Geometry; 2, Natural Phil
csophy; 8, Geology or Latin; 4, English Litera-
ture.
Second Term-1, Plane Trigonometry and Re-
view of Business Arithmetic; 2, Natural Fhiloso-
ply; g. Constitution OF the United States Latin
4, Chemistry
FOURTH YEAR.
First Term-1, Spherical Trigonometry and Sur
veylng; 2 Mental Philosophy; 3, Latin; 4, English
Literature.
Second Term-1, Mental Philosophy; 2, Political
Economy; g. Latin; 4, Geology.
Penmanship on Wednesday and Monday morn
1ngs, one-half hour in all grades.
Bookkeeping on Tuesday and Thursday morn
ings for scholars of the Grade who select the full
course.
Drawing on Friday mornings one-half hour
This is necessary because there is so much work of
this kind required in geometry, surveying natural
philosophy and other studies The time occu-
pied is very limited, but it will fully repay the
scholar
Elocuton and reading in all rooms on wednes-
day and Monday afternoons conducted by the
teacher in charge of the room.
Spelling and definition Tuesday and Thursday
afternoons. Compositions by dictations for the D
ABB Grade, every alternate week throughout the
course.
At the regular meeting of the School
Board last night, the Treasurer reported
balance on hand July 1st of $15,772 II.
Prof Best was elected School Superin-
tendent. The High School force was re-
elected in body, as was also that of the
First and Second Districts. In the Third
District Miss Augusta Gerhard was given
Thomas was added. No change in the
Fourth District. The following eight SUBJ
stitutes were elected: Sallie Casey, Nora
6pilman, Nina Norvell, Emma Buhring,
Fannie Thurston, Lizzie McAdams, Mary
T. Ambrose, Alice Martin.
NEWPORT.
Adam Doller was fined So and costs this
morning for disorderly conduct
Mrs Ducase the estimable wife of Mr..
]. B. Ducase, is lying seriously i'll.
The congregation of Zion Baptist Church
(colored) are picnicking at Parlor Grove.
Mrs Grossman is not missing She is in
the employ of Squire Holmes, on the High
ands
Another batch of United States officers
arrived at the Barracks this morning from
lhe South.
"Chrst glory unto God" will be the
mbject of Rev. w. w. Tinker at the First
Baptist Church Sunday morning
Rev. Frank Hallam, of Selma Ala, son
pf Judge j. r. Halam, will preach at st.
Pauls p L. Church Sunday morning,
The host of friends of Captain f. Bowers
we're pleased to congratulate him this morn
Ing on his recovery from his recent danger
pus illness.
Mayor Gunnison, of Dayton, fined Scott
Fowler So and costs this morning for dis
orderly conduct. The other charges against
him were dropped.
Five carloads of Government property
or the use of the officers at the Barracks
lrrived at the Short Line shanty this morn
ng from the South.
Tue passenger train due here from the