The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-10-12
COVINGTON.

CONVICTION.
Gems Soiree at Drexelius Hall tonight.
1t required 81, ,666 GA to pay off the police
force last month.
Miss Joyce, of New Orleans, is the guest
of the family of VIM. g. Stone.
The Internal Revenue collections for the
past week amounted to 1868, ,43O H.
The nuptials of DR.. N. c. Morse and a
Miss Wilson are set for next Tuesday.
Ike Johnson was taxed So in the Police
Court this morning for disorderly conduct.
The docket of the Chancery Court closed
yesterday with seventy-seven appearances.
Mayor Athey has received letters from
Vicksburg and Memphis acknowledging the
receipt of funds sent from this city.
Frank Murray, the wife-beater, who rep
resented to Council that he had the malarial
fever, was working on the stone-ple yes
terday.
General Finnell wears larger bouquet
than ever, and Charley Gray is a foot high
er, since the arrival of the young son at the
residence of Frank Gray.
The Masonic Widows and Orphans
Home and Infirmary of Kentucky will be
formally dedicated at the approaching ses-
sion of the Grand Lodge.
Prof Hunt, of the Commercial was
splattered all over with mud this morning
by one of those old despisable dry-goods
boxes which travel as street-cars on the
Abbott Line.
Mr.. Dennis Calvin, one of the most eff
cient manipuators of electricity in this
part of the country, left yesterday for
Lacrosse. Wisconsin, to take charge OF an
office. Dennis leaves hosts of friends in
this city.
There will be meeting of the congrega-
ton of St. Patrick's Church tomorrow af-
ter 10 o'clock mass to consider the advisa-
blity of preparing petition memorializing
Rt. Rev. Bishop Toebbe to retain Rev.
Father Smith.
Constable Gilligan yesterday started to
convey John Reagan, colored, from Castle
Willenbrink to a magistrates office. John,
however, rebelled, knocked the Constable
down and struck out for tall timber He
has not yet returned.
The requisition from the Governor of
Ohio for the person of Leonard reached the
city yes erday, and Major j. G. Francis, our
efficient detective, was appointed to take
charge of the prisoner and deliver him to
the proper authorities.
Father Byrne has been assigned to White
Sulphur Scott County, Father Clermont to
Ashland, Father Smith to Immaculate
Conception, Newport, and Father Barry to
St. Patrick's Covington. Father Ennis re-
mains as assistant at Immaculate Concep-
ton, and Father Major at Lexington.
The Twilight Dancing Circle met last
night, and reOrganized for the coming sea
son under the new title of Twilight Assem-
bly, They elected the following gentlemen
as officers: B. Brockmann, President; A.
Soden, Vice President; W. Brown, Treas
urer; f. Kusgorde, Recording Secretary; f.
Fenker Financial Secretary; c. Bernhardt,
Stockholder. The boys have an elegantly
furnished club-room on Sixth and Main
streets.
NEWPORT.
Col. Thomas Jones arrived home this
morning.
jim Case paid Sc this morning for bad
case of drunkenness
The funeral of Mr. Fred. Banderman, Sr.,
will take place tomorrow afternoon.
Thieve. stole thirteen chickens and seven
geese from Barney Fisher, ON Tibbatts
street.
William Atkinson, of Cold Springs, was
thrown from his wagon on the Alexandria
INC fColClu9y, piSuhiiS dh dILl, anu, III
was feared, one Of his ribs.
social will be given this evening at the
+ 5idence of Frank Clark, ESQ.,, on Washing
ton avenue, in hono"o of Mr.. and Mrs Samuel
Evans, OF Clifton, who are visiting there
John Bailey, who was sentenced last
Thursday to work out fine of $25 and
COSTS jun ned from second story window
while in the City Court room this morning
and succeeded in escaping.
Messrs Shaw and Kelley, grocers, who
made an assignment several days ago for
the benefit of their creditors. have made
proposition t. pay SO per cent. on the dol
lar. Several of the creditors at a meeting
yesterday, agreed to accept the amount
named on condition that the remainder of
the creditors accept the same.
SUNDAY READ1ve.--Rey Matthews, of the
Columbia-street Church, will preach on
"Christian Virtues in the morning and
christian Duties in the evening.
The subject of the discourse at the Taylor-
stre"i NJ. E. Church, by Rev. Hiner, will be
THE Life of Christ" and in the evening
>rophecy."
AZ the Y-rk-street Congregational,
Church, IN the absence of the pcstor. Rev.
Eastman, DR.. Hamilton will conduct the
,ervices.
Rev. Mr.. Petit of St. Paul's Episcopal