The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-12-02

James Iaylor's turnpike additl0nj Z,5OO.
William F. Williamson and wife. of Gin
cinnati, to the Trustees of the Town OF
Bellevue, Lot 2l6 in Williamson's addi-
ton. So feet front on Retreat street by 12O
deep; s40O.
The new Catholic Church Society met
last night at the rectory, all members pres
ent. The following named were chosen as
Trustees NJ. ]. King. NJ. Shea and NJ. v.
Daily. The Trustees then organized as q
Board OF Directors and elected the follow
ing officers to serve for one year: M. V.
DAILY, President; M. J. King Secretary and
Treasurer. Two hundred and seventy-five
shares Of the stock have been subscribed
for.
ALEXANDRIA CoURT.--The entire atten.
ton of the Alexandria Circuit Court was
occupied yesterday In the case Of the Com
monwealth against Alexander Mason, on
the charge OF cutting with intent to kill
one Jones. Hon. Tarvin Baker and Judge
Riley appear for the defendant and Colonel
Ihroop represents the State. The argu-
ments will conclude to-day. The Grand
Jury will finish its labors to-day. Nothing
OF any general public interest was trans
acted in the County Court.
DEATH FROM HEART DISEASE.
Laughlin, a widow who resided nearsthe
head of Putnam street, died suddenly
shortly before 10 o'clock last night. Itap-
pears the lady had been visiting her mar.
ried daughter, who resides on York street,
near Front during the day and left at 81
o'clock last evening apparently in good
health to return home. On her way she
stopped at the residence of Mr.. Redman, on
Columbia street, near Madison, friends Of
hers, stating that she was not feeling well
and shortly after expired while sitting in 8
chair. Coroner Schoolfeld was notified
and empaneled jury, who rendered yer
dict OF death from heart disease.
Ex-Constable J. P. Jackson has al
most reached point bordering OIL despair
brought on by real poverty, he being an in
ana consequently unable to provide
morning added genuine sorrow
sudden death of his oldest son Andy
which occurred at Chicago last night. And,
wrote to his father several days ago, Stain!
that he would leave that city this morning
for Newport to find home for his fathe1
~..~ IMMUNITY WuO dIC UOOu 1uVdlluS, dHt
otherwise provide for them. A kind word
with the addition of a little donation, will
not be amiss to the aged couple in theil
hour of affliction.
Fresh trouble it appears has broken out
among the congregation of the German St
PauIs Church. The members that seeded
during the recent troubles in the church
laid claim to numerous articles, consisting
OF knives, forks, dishes, bed-cloth
ing and other articles thai
remain in the church, but which the
Trustees refused to have removed. A writ
OF replevin was taken out for their posses
sion several days ago by the Ladies' Ad
Society of the church, claiming thai
the articles were donated to them
Constable Clary, with an expires.
wagon, proceeded to the churct
Saturday, and were in the act of loading uI
the articles named, but were stopped BY
the Trustees, Messrs. Adam Waggoner anG
Henry Erbert, giving bond until the proper
owner is decided by the Court. The case
will be tried before Squire Buchanan Fri
day morning next.
SCHOOL BoARD.-At the meeting of tn
Board last night the Treasurer presented
his report, as follows: Receipts, 81, ,054 go
expenditures, $2,327 O5; balance on han,
December 1st, $1.727 So. The salaries of tn
teachers and janitors were allowed, and
resolution adopted to pay them for tn
present month before Christmas, on condi
ton that the finances Of the present Boart
would permit.
The teachers showed that they had in
flicted corporal punishment 149 time
DIM rinu the nrpSant month
President Waters notified the Board tina
he had employed J. q. Wright, Esq, to ac
as counsel in the case OF Charles Hallorar
against Principal Williams.
Miss Helena KIinger was granted privi
lege to one of the rooms in the Ringgold
street School-house for the purpose Of con
ducting night school.
A communication was received askin,
the removal of d. r. Anderson. teacher o
the Colored School, OH the grounds Of hi
incompetency to conduct school in
proper manner. A special committee wa
appointed to investigate the matter an,
prefer charges at the next meeting.