The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-03-15

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leave his bed.
Mr.. James Virgins has been appointed
assignee of F. M. Calkins.
The shrubbery in the Courthouse yard
was being trimmed this morning.
Mr.. ]. X. Creighton will address the
Temperance meeting in Greers Hall to-
night.
Mr.. w. R. Dulaney and family leave
Monday to spend the summer at Florence,
Kentucky
Timothy Hennessy, a well respected citl-
zen. died at his residence on Thirteenth
street this morning.
ST. Aloysius Church will have promcn-
ade concert at Odd-fellows Hall on the 9th,
7th and 8th of May.
The band of emigrants that left this city
q few days ago have passed Little Rock,
Ark All well and hearty.
Police CoURT-Martin NORM, drunk and
disorderly, $13; Mary Thornton, John Hill
and Henry Wilson, drunk, "a each.
Mr.. Chauncey G. Owen will leave for
Montana some time in June next, for the
purpose of raising cattle and prospecting
generally
ANY person that was well heeled could
get their soles repaired at the sale of Thos.
Lee. Stock sold by Deputy Sheriff Greer
Cox this morning.
The Mayfower Dramatic Club with Pat
rick Casey as the leading man, announces
an entertainment at the Town Hall in West
Covington on Easter Monday.
To show how our delineators of justice
economize the costs in little suits, we will
state that the costs in the Jake Steinborn
suit were S25 Oh YOU sinner
Solemn High Mass will be celebrated at
Father Smiths Church Sunday by Rev,
Father Barry, of the Cathedral, in honor OF
the Patron Saint of the Church.
Deputy Collector H. H. Wayman, of this
District, is mysteriously missing. His books
and accounts are all straight. 1t is supposed
that he has gone to Washington, ID. G..
Mr.. Finnell D. Madeira was yesterday ap-
pointed assignee of w. A. Morris, of Camp
bell County; John c. Brann, of Pendleton,
and John L. Bryson, of Greenup County.
The Water-works Board have adopted
resolution requiring plumbers to get per-
mits to put water pipes in houses. Also, to
require street sprnklers to have their own
connections on street hydrants.
Petitions in bankruptcy were filed last
evening by D. T. Howard of Robertson
County, Granville w. BartholOw Of Bracken
County, James Gardner, Cyrus Bethel and
s. P. Gardner, all of Carroll County.
They do say that Bryan Tansey is an as
pirant to the councilship in the Third
Ward. Well, he would correspond some
what with Carpenter. Bryan is a bar
keeper and Carpenter is dealer in whisky.
Superintendent Glore has placed a tele-
graph instrument in the Marshals office to
connect with the various hose-houses. Dep
uty Marshal Healey has been detailed to
manipulate the machine, because it is an
Irish instrument.
COUNTY CoURT-James NJ. Tisdale filed
his commission from the Governor as No
tory Public.
Newton Bolts granted license to keep a
coffee house at No. 70 Pike street
Mrs. John Fennesy appointed guardian
of Felix H. Fennesy.
A letter received from Mr. Frank Duven-
lex, Americas promising, artist at Venice,
to-day, announces that he has just compile
ted picture for which he received 1000
francs He has also sent a number of paint
ings to New York to be placed on eXhibi-
tion, and has contract to paint the por-
traits of two American ladies residing in
Venice.
Some twenty bids. were opened yesterday
by the Directors of the Coyington q Lexng-
ton Turnpike Road Company, and contracts
for furnishing, hauling and breaking stone
were awarded as follows: J. w. Rich sec
ton 1, 70 rods. at 50 a. $646 80; same, sec
ton 2, so rods at SO a. $462; John heath
prs, section 3, 90 rods, at $11, 5000; Dorsey
& Son, section 4, 60 rods, at $11 70, S705; NJ.
Cary, section 5, 80 rods, at SO so, 1915;
+ same, section 6, 25 rods, at $11, $275; T. NJ.
Marshall, section 7, 10 rods, at $40, 500; H.
F. Ficke, section 5, II rods, at S12 so, $3.50;
same, half of section o. 5 rods, at $13, s65;
s. r. Johns, half of section9 5 rods at $13,
t65; same, section 10, 6 rods at $14, $84
total 1873 rods at $3, ,527 &c.
CITY CoUNcIL.-Mr. Joseph P. Orr rJr.,
was reelected as City Auditor.
The special committee appointed in the
matter Of the Widows & Orphans Home
reported having visited the institution,
which they found to be in such condition
as to render the erection of a new building
an absolute necessity, and recommended
measures be taken toward that end. Re
port concurred in.
Mr.. Caleb Carpenter, from the Third
Ward, sent in his resignation, which was
accepted.
A communication was presented from the
Gas-light Company earnestly deprecating
the recent passage of the gas ordinance, and
the inconvenience and disorder which it
will occasion, and concluding with the hope
that Council may see fit to repeal it. Re-
ferred to the Committee on Gas.
An ordinance, offered by Mr. Wolking, to
repeal the gas ordinance, was referred to the
Committee on Gas, with instructions to re-
port at the next meeting.
NEWPORT.
Payday on the short-line
M. V. DAILY, Esq, is home from his South
ern trip.
e The newly organized Tbbatts' Band mum
bers twenty-five musicians.
The Van Voast Guards will meet at theil
hall tonight for special drill.
The Highland Dancing Circle will give c
grand party Monday night at the Two-milt
House.
julius Schweitzer, Deputy Circuit Court