The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-02-27

fled an amended petition against the c., H. & D.
Railway Company to recover 1863 for the cost of
the construction of a bridge across the junction
Railroad on Third street, First Ward. 's,g
warrant was yesterday istied by the Clerk Of
the Court for the removal of Edward Burkhalter
and Dick Harding inmates of the Penitentary, to
this city u be tried upon an INDICTMENT for bur
glary and grand larceny, now pending, and for
which they were fidicted by the late Grand Jury.
The Board of Coun Commissioners met yes
terday, and among ether busi ess passed bills to
the amount of SiS.. The Commissioners of the
Bnham Free T he tanie before the Bard and
submitte tie following tax levy: Oxford Town.
ship sos 80; PERSONAL S5O6 10; Milford Township,
S121 40; personal, 3l4 40; total, S506 81. Total
amount worked and tecetpted { r, 1884 60: ttl
saSns S N eIa ahs Ddk q EsIe 81 s les G dsD
queilcy, Treasurer, fees &C., $ls 81.
Tie flowing is the programme for this even
Ing ut the Salie Beckett WOOdrough entertainment
TO be given in Beekelts Hall.
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Seectioii...... Mrs sallie B. woodruugh
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Ballad Annie Beattie
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s.."""s"....Mis. WOOdrOugh and DIR. Miliikln
DAYTON. KY.
Mr. Hugh Moore leaves to-day for Memphis.
nc HSW uuHlluy lS ItpulItu anu WILL tdhS tno
road when the track Is III condition.
There will be Sunday school reunion at the
M. Il. Church Sunday afternoon at 8 O'Clock.
Our genial fellow-ctizen Charlie B. Hayward,
has accepted position with the Hall Sale and
Lock Company, Of Cincinnati.
Bond Lodge, No. 2l9 l. O. O. f., celebrated It's SIKH
ann versary on Tuesday night by an excellent ad.
dress by Rev. j. w. Henley, singing by Mr.. and
Ms. Weimer. Miss Mary Lukens DR.. J. A. Dunn,
Mr.. Chas. Thomas and Mr. Frank McIlvain; in
strumental music by Mr.. John b. Sche bley, and
fine supper furnished by the ladies Of the lodge.
cake, u Ia III. NJ. s. Pinafore, "'the work Of Bro.
Jas. Scannell. The entertainment was excellent
and highly enjoyed by all.
The Board Of Education met in regular session
last ght. The Supefntendent's report for Feb
ruary, showing ,an average daily attendance for
The month OF 34, was received and fled The
Visiting Committee reported having visited all the
departments of the schools, and that all were in
bills amounting to 81 81 were allowed. Orders
were drawn for the teachers and janitors' salaries,
and the Board then adjourned.
WEST COvINGTON.
The Church Society," meeting will be held this
Thursday evening, February 27th at the resi-
dence of Mr.. Charles Taylor, on Main street. Sew
eral important questions will be brought before
the meeting. and we trust full attendance will
be on hand.
LEXINGTON. KY.
A cold rain fell here Tuesday evening. lasting
all night.
Yesterday was real wintry day, considering the
previous one.
Nothing of importance was transacted in the
City Court yesterday morning.
Professor Smith, Of the Kentucky University is
becoming quite fayorite with our Lexington
bellies. The Professor, however, is model young
man.
James Jenson, colored individual, yesterday
hooked COW, inst ad # the cow hooking MIN,
after which he was hooked in by police officer,
and for which the Judge gave him job breaking
rock for the city for thirty days.
Professor Desha Pickett seems to be the favorlte
| candidate fof Superintendent of Pnblc Instruc-
tien. The Professor is man OF ability and much
taient He speaks several languages. is 1.-The right
man in the right place" and will make, If elect
ed, good, faithfnl officer.
Yesterday teng Ash Wednesday, and the first
day Of Lent, which will last for forty days. ending
on tie Saturday night previous to Easter Sunday,
the usual divine services were held in the various
Roman Catholic churches. The priests admins
tered ashes on the oreheads OF the many Catholics
VINO attended, saving, In Latin, Remember, man,
that dust thou art, and unto dust thou shalt re-
turn"
DAYTON, o.
Preparations are on foot for holding Conven-
ton of liberal clergymen in this State, and Rev.
Mr.. Weeks pustor of the Central Church Qnde-
pendent, of this city, is in correspondence with
several clergymen hoping to secure the holding Of
il at this point,
The following persons were sentenced by Judge
Elliott, Tuesday, to serve the State, viz David
Good. incest, years: Philip G. ROst. cutting with
intent TO kill, 2years; Jos. Young, assault with
intert to Kill, years: Richard Graham, burglary
and larceny, year: George Jones, burgl ry and
larceny, 212 year.: Jos. Collins, grand larceny.
year; John McPence, counterfeiting coin, 2 years;
VIM. Vanderhorst, alias VIM. Fisher alias VIM.
Roth, forgery, 2 years; Martin Retzberger, stab
bling with intent to kill. year.
THP PETGN