The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-09-18

Thrty-nine prisoners are confined in our
obnoxious Jail.
Miss Laura Foote, of Paris, is the guest of
Mrs M. J. Spears.
A picnic will be given at Rudde's Garden
tonight for the benefit Of John Edwards.
Some animal killed thirteen geese belong
ing to Chris Leanler, on Pleasant street, last
night.
Misses Rosa and Hattie Hampstead re-
turned to their home in Hanging Rock this
morning.
Company soon extinguished an embryo
conhagraton at the Licking Rolling Mill
yesterday.
Ship Mcdonald was honorably exoner-
ated on the charge of burglary at the Boone
Criminal Court.
Mr.. Thomas Little and Miss Melinda
Burt were married by Esquire Evan at his
office last night.
1t is rumored that Vicar-G General Father
Brandts will be removed to Lexington, KY,
in few months.
The Democratic Congressional District
Committee failed to operate yesterday for
want of a quorum.
Those two sweet little ladies, Misses Fan
ny and Maggie Boyd, leave for Morning
View on visit to relatives
Mr.. John Burland, an old and esteemed
citizen, died at his residence, No. I34 East
Eleventh street, last night
POLICE CoURr.-Pete Nary blacked his
sisters eye and was taxed $53. His sister
is the wife of our deceased Market-mastcr,
Richard Lambert.
The "Socals" organized Monday night by
electing B. Zumdick, President; Hy. Huller,
Vice President; J. Adams, Secretary; A.
Teeple, Treasurer.
About ninety members of the K. O. P,
headed by Curriers' Band, paraded the
streets this morning and left on the :15
train for Lexington.
Mrs. Myres, of Newport, was precipitated
from wagon on Robbins street this morn
ing. She had her cheek bone broken, and
sustained other injuries
Major Abbott is spreading lot of ashes
on his tracks, which looked as though they
were taken from some alley. He should be
stopped, as they are liable to create disease.
Mr.. VIM. Pillman, the druggist who
volunteered to go to Memphis from this
city returned yesterday with badly man
gled hand, which had been almost shot of
ny CdfeicSSl y -ldllulcu plStol'
Mr. James Slaughter, brother of Mrs.
Bernhardt, the lady teacher accused by
Superintendent Best arrived in the city
yesterday and spent the day looking into
the affair. He was quite indignant, and
asserts his sisters innocence in strong terms.
A young married man on Scott street,
near Seventh, is guilty of the shameful de-
sertion of his wife. She had to be sent TO
the Poor House Monday to be cared for.
We understand his name is George Handle,
and that he has steady employment.
The entertainment given by the Acme
Club at Odd-fellows' Hall last night for the
benefit of the Fever Fund was a creditable
success, and was attended by full house.
The Club deserves all the bountiful praise
which has been accorded them for their
earnest efforts.
The following is the amount of beer sold
by the brewers in this district during the
month of August:
Barrels
Butcher 4 Wiedemann ................". ,42l
Charles Geisbauer ], ,0G(
Knorr, Rub & Schaub b............."........... G6C
Charles Lang 96C
August Melster ION
denry Stelnr4eue ,OOt
Total. 8, ,GS(
The following programme will be rem
dered Friday night by the Covingtor
Choral Concert at Odd-fellows' Hall in aid
Of the South:
a. Oh. Fly With Me
b. A Cold Frost Came ................ Mendelssohr
c. Over Her Grave
There is Green Hill Far Away ........... Gounot
Miss BCker dyke.
How Lovely are the Messengers Mendelssohr
GYPSY Llle...... ........Schumanr
Breeze of Morn Bargie
Female Voices,
Mr. Hartley Thompson.
Sllent Nlsht.. BarhDy
O. Mariana Duet Wallace
Miss Bickerdyke and Mr.. Hartley Thompson.
Have Mercy Lord".". Mozart
CIRCUIT CoURT.-Mr. ]. <. Huffman was
sworn in and admitted to the practice of the
law in this Court.
City of Covington against Covingtor
Street Railway Company. Answer and
counter-claim filed.
Cave will case, from Boone, submitted tt
the Court by consent; judgment establish
Hughes allowed $50, to be paid one-haf by
cdCl party llCHS dlloWtN, lSK, bTGen q
Fisk O'Hara Riddell & Carlisle, on the in
terest Of Emily Campbell for reasonable
fees"
The official bond of T. J. Phelps, County
Judge, with G. d. Foote and w. f. Arthur
as sureties presented and ordered to record
Arnold will case, continued for Foote
and by consent a stenographer to be EN-
ployed to take down the testimony.
Odd-fellows' Hall was crowded last night
to witness the Acme Dramatic Circle ir
their first bow to the public. Flatterinl
indeed was the reception they received ant
well merited was the applause which show.
that home talent will be encouraged if O.
good quality. The lady participants We
will not mention, on account of delicacy
ladies have of seeing their names in print
but suffice it to say they all did their part!
well, in that modest and unassunlin,
manner which makes amateur theatri
Gals so much admired. The humorou
readings of Mr.. Daniel Ashwortl
were highly appreciated, as was the Xylo
phone solo executed by Mr.. Henry A1fel
who kindly furnished the music for the en-
tertainment free. Miss Lima Davis, assistes