The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-02-08
COVINGTON.


1t cost the State $19 513 last year tt
convey oonvicts to the Penitentiary.
A frst-class minstrel troupe will show
at Oud-!ellows' Hall tomorrow evening
The case of Moulineer against Wallace
is still being inves ligated in the Circui
Court.
Mrs. Norris, OF No. 81 Cabot street
was the lady who was 80 seriously in
iured by a TALL on the landing.
The saloon OF Mrs. Riedenger No. 21(
Monmouth street, was robbed of lot o
cigars and about 81 in change, evening
before last.
The Lower House OF the Legislature OF
Kentucky has, by vote OF 73 to 81, de-
termined to re-establish the supremacy
Of the whipping-post.
John Roth, who kept a saloon at 147
Monmouth street, took French leave OF
his numerous creditors and skipped out
NJ an early hour this morning.
A company of soldiers from the garri-
son, attired in full military uniform, al
tended the funeral Of the late Major
Macrae at Cincinnati yesterday.
Doctors Dameron and Phythian am.
putated four fingers from the LETT hand
ot a colored man named Williams this
morning. Williams mad his hand SO
badly irost-bitten during the late cold
spell as to necessitate the operation.
The SOup-house still continues to re-.
iieVe the poor in large numbers every
day. The ladies in attendance this
week will be Mrs. D. Ii. Holmes and
her daughter George, Mrs. Frank Ford,
Miss Lula Wright, aud Mrs. Mamie
Mackey.
The annual election of officers OF the
Licking River Lumber Il Mining Com
pany was held yesterday afternoon at
the Clinton Hotel, and resulted as fol-
NoWs: l.. Barnes, President; Nicholas
Patterson, Vice President; A. M. HoIton,
Treasurer; G. Q. Hagemeyer, Secretary.
Captain Bill Air had monster iron
safe built a few weeks ago and placed
In his office at the ferry landing. The
Captain lelt secure and slept sound; but
night before last he lett some change and
a lot of Jerry tickets in the drawer of his
desk, and next morning he found the
drawer on the floor and it's contents
gone. Also hole poked through VIM
dow large enough 10 let a good sized tel-
low in and out.
The following indictments have been
presented by the Grand Jury to the
Criminal Court: Frank Konig, assault
and battery, Frank cut mans nose of
with shovel;) Thomas Hennessy, man
Slaughter, Tom killed Tom Daniels by
striking him on the head and tracturing
his skull with brickbat;) Aieck Fladd,
George Mayleben and Henry Niemeyer,
selling liquor to minors. Tue last three
are all saloonists of Lewisburg.
CITY CoUNCIL.-The bill of the Ticket
for prlnting was allowed.
BY advice of the City Auditor the
salaries OF Jail Guards Fitzpatrick and
Connolly were withheld, anu the matter
referred for consideration to the Com.
mittee on Law.
The report of the Relief Union was
adopted, and $3.50 appropriated lor the
use OF the Union.
On motion OF Mr.. Collins, the Commit
tee OH Gas was instructed to consider
the proprlety of adopting the regulations
for lighting und extingulshing lamps &C.
corulng to the system in Cincinnati.
NEWPORT.
DR.. Louis Rademacher has recovered
from severe attack OF malarial lever,
The second complimentary entertain
ment Of the Newport Assembly takes
place next Tuesday evening i'll Snalley's
Hall.
Burglars made an unsuccessful at
tempt last night to enter the residence
of Mrs. David Thomas, on Garrard
street.
The boys in the Work-house struck
this morning. They SAID the rock pile
was LOO muddy. They were all put in
the dungeon.
Alice Glandon this morning granted
Cleary Scott the power OF attorney TO
attend 10 her case. She left for the
home Of her mother in Indiana this
morning.
Jerry Barker, the man arrested for
exposing his person, was tined $157 this
morniug IN The Police Court, for which.
il not paid, he will have to lay in ialI
three hundl ed and fourteen days.
The patent steam brakes attached to
the passenger trains on the Kentucky
Central Railroad were tested yesterday.
A train running thirty miles an hour
can be stopped inside OF three hundred
feet.
POLICE COURT.-Ernst Clark, carving
concea4ed weapons, 500 and costs; Ella
Lloyd and Joe Williams, sleeping in the
Market mouse, $40 and costs each; Har-
preach OF the peace. $5 and costs.
ho IeslUouCe u Ii, demlngray, NO,
2l9 Garrard street, was entered by bur-
glars last night, and Il gold watch, "a
small amount OF money, aud other arti-
ces, carried off. A large cake in the
Glning-roOm was cut in half, to which
they helped themselves.
George Bedinger, who resides about
seyen miles from the city, on The Lex
ington Pike, discovered man named
Ben. Worley in his bedroom last night.
he jumped out OF bed and seized HIM,
ana alter securely tying him, brought
him TO the city and logged INN in jail
Ii 8 case was sent Immediately to the |
Grand Jury Tor Investigation. He halls |
from Fayette County, in this State.
AT a meeting OF the German Pioneer
Society the following resolutions were
passed relative TO the death OF the late |
Daniel Wolf:
"Wnereas, 1t has pleased Divine Prov
1dehce to remove from our midst our
late member and first President, Dan.
Wolf; therefore, be IL
Resolved, That with humble suJmis.