The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-04-22
COVINGT0N.

COFANG1ONs
The internal revenue collections for the
past week amounted to S4S, ,596 40.
Mr. August Meier and Mr.. John Valen-
tine will open the Arbeiter Hall on the 1st
of May.
Easter Sunday was celebrated with great
solemnity in the Episcopal and Catholic
Churches.
Rev. Mr. Ely, of Illinois, filed the vacant
pulpit of the First Presbyterian Church
yesterday.
Mr.. Robert H. Ball died yesterday near
noontime at the residence OF Mr.. f. 7.
Helm, at the age of seventy-six years.
Ten seconds is the time it takes to hitch
up the Main-street reel, by having Snuff
Myers new patent catch attached to the
harness.
We learn from the Sunday Morning B. F.
that the negro that was arrested by England
was fined by Mayor Athey, which is'a lie,
and the man that wrote it knew it when he
did write it.
The citizens residing in the neighborhood
of Second and Garrard streets are about to
fit up croquet ground on the vacant lot
On Garrard street between Second and
yhird streets.
One of the heaviest petitions in bank
ruptcy that has been filed for a number of
weeks is the petition of James B. Casey,
which was filed this morning. Total liabil-
titles, SIG, ,555 assets, SS9,70S.
Mr.. E. D. Casey, the we'll known dry
goods merchant on Madison street, filed his
petition in bankruptcy this morning Sc
cured creditors, $4,S67 so; unsecured, $12-
$40 81. Total liabilities $17,S16 81; assets
$3aS30.
Lewis H. Long, of Dover, Mason County,
KY, filed his voluntary petition in bank
ruptcy this morning Liabilities, $67,-
AL OF; assets, $26,399 As; exemptions
claimed, homestead, $1,000; personally,
$642 so.
Receptions will be held tonight as fol-
lows: the popular Glides at Odd-fellows'
Hall; the Prince OF Dancing Circles at
Drexeius Hall; party at the residence OF
Miss Hannah Cremins, and the st. Pauls
Church Ball at Turner Hall.
Luther Benson. the acme of temperance
lecturers, will deliver one of his fiery
lectures in Odd-fellows' Hall tomorrow
night. Wear your summer suits, and take
patent wind-scooper with you when you
go to hear him, for he is like a double
streak of creased lightning.
There seems to be something mysterious
connected with the death of ]. W. Carter,
which occurred at the Washington House
last Friday night At the inquest evidence
was produced which showed that the de-
ceased had gold watch and chain and $35
ON his person few hours previous to his
death. At the time of his death he had nc
watch and but a small amount of money
The inquest was continued until Thursday
COUNTY CouRT-Alex. Haig was granted
naturalization papers.
The will of Frank Millward was ad
mitted to probate and his wife appointed
executriX.
The will of Catherine Schuper was alse
probated, and Joseph Schuper appointed
administrator
Councilman r. A. Mcdonald is on tht
bail bond of Burlison.
Hon. Joe Hermes will give his farewell
ball at Arbeiter Hall tonight.
Mrs. Maria Tumey, white woman whC
lives in the alley back of the Clinton Hotel
lodged complaint with the Mayor, ON Satur
day, that she had been outraged by negro
named George Kinney. He was arrested il
Cincinnati and taken to Mayor Atheys of
fee, and the County Attorney was notified
and a messenger sent for Mrs. Tumey
When these parties had arrived, the Mayo
appointed John Benton, ESQ.,, to defend tn
prisoner, and completed the preliminar,
examination. The testimony of the woman
assaulted was very explicit, as was that o
Martha Patton, who was attracted to tn
scene by the screams of Maria Tumey, an,
who had arrived in time to prevent Kinne
from accomplishing his purpose. The az
rused made no defense. His crime is pun
ishable with death or imprisonment for life
1t the discretion of the jury. He was con
mitted without bail.
NEWPORT.
Easter services in all of the ch ches ye'
lerday.
DR.. E. B. Orr, of Alexandria, died at hi
residence shortly before II O'Clock las
night.
The cigar store of Adam Doller, corner
Ringgold and Monmouth streets, was robbie
bf several boxes Of cigars Saturday night.
A desperate fight took place Sunda
morning about o'clock, on the old ferr,
boat, between Joe Sellman and a yout
named Baxter.
A telephone test was made in this cit
yesterday, the circuit being between Loui
rille and the Short-lne Depot. 1t was
marked success
Burglars broke into the cellar of Joh
Brizzoari's saloon, on Bellevue street, bl
they were frightened off before they coul
Jecure any booty.
The repairs in Red Mems Hall havir
been nearly completed the Van Voa
Guards will occupy their old quarters
The building Monday.
A two-year-old colored boy named Ere
man. whose parents live in James allie
pulled a pot of boiling water over himse
yesterday morning and was seriously, if n
fatally scalded.
Old Aunt julia who lives on Saratol
street near Eglantine, Isl oke OUT to h
colored neighbors last night and sads "B
war. children, dar is something gwine
happen, dis hay cotton hain't flying abol
for muffin. Bewarp'
The youth of the Commercial got thin
+ kind er mixed up in his Newport colun
this morning. He had published und
that head the whole of the sCovington Ci
Charter lately passed by the Legislator
'Spect he had telephone on the brain.
Gieseppi Braji, an Italian who halls fro
New Richmond, Ind, was arrested Ia
night for brandishing huge revolver
bhe faces Of several citizens He was fin