The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-02-04
C0VINGTON.

struc ed for him.
Col. Hardin, the coming candidate for
Attorney General, is in the city.
Don't forget the ball for the benefit OF
Charley Sharp at Drexelius Hall.
Johnny Barton waitzed away with sill
yer cup at the Baseball Makers dance last
night
City Clerk Geo. II. Davidson, by the aid
of crutches, was able to visit his office yes
terday.
A little SON of Mr. Martin Moran had a
narrow escape from death yesterday by be-
ing paved by horse.
Harrison Carroll, who robbed Rosa Gill
few DAYS since, was bound over for his ap-
pearance before the Criminal Court.
Joe Bieder and Chas. Mcdonald two
Cleveland Crooks, were arrested yesterday
by Bouncer McGraw and sent to Cineii1-
natl.
Colonel Frank Mead left last night for st.
Louis to bring his sister-in-law, Mrs Riggs,
nee Courts of this city home. She accuses
her husband of maltreatment.
PoI1cE Court. Francis Morgan, disor-
derly, s.; Chas. Landry, same, 81; Sut.
Rusk, same, $13; George Flerkamp, vlolat-
ing city ordinances continued.
G. C. Carpenter, the man who shot Chas,
Bending, was bound over for his appear
ance in the sum of $500 by Mayor Athey
this morning. Bending is out OF danger.
George Brosmer, the man who attempted
to shoot his brother, was arraigned before
Mayor Athey yesterday morning and hned
$lO6 for breach OF the peace and carrying
concealed weapons.
Mike Bolan has his eye on one of the
pretty girls that work in the tobacco shop.
He waits for her every day at the end of
the bridge, and whispers love in one ear and
wealth in the other.
The promenade at st. Marys Hall will
wind up on next Friday night with grand
soiree. The cane contest will end on Thurs
day night at II o clock sharp. Last night
Kennedy received 450 votes, Donnelly 425,
and Mcnamara B.
The event of the season was the silver
wedding of DR.. and Mrs. J. J. Dulanev at
their elegant home last night Their pres
ents were many, rich and elegant and the
donors will long be happily remembered by
the good Doctor and his charming COM
panlon.
There was a little shooting last night
about y o'clock at Martin Penns saloon in
the West End The bar-keeper there about
that time saw two white men and colored
woman IN the yard together and shot at
them The men got away, but the woman
was arrested
Mr.. Nick Wade shot chicken hawk in
the wing Yesterday in his yard on Scott
street. The hawk measured eighteen
inches between the tip of its wings. The
fowl being unable to fly was captured by
Mr.. Joseph Spangler, who will present
him to the Geological Garden in Cincin-
natl.
NEWBORN.
City Treasurer Bowers is improving.
The police have been supplied with new
caps.
Geo. Schnider, q workman at L. NJ. Day
TONS iron works, had his right leg badly
shattered by the bursting of fly wheel at
the works yesterday.
A stone-barge of Chas. Sphinx broke loose
from its mooring yesterday and floated
proudly down the river. 1t was recovered
at Anderson's Ferry.
The Fair Committee of st. Johns Protest
ant Church have elected the following
officers: President Jacob Matz; Secretary,
John w. Schnider Treasurer III. H.
Tapkin The following donations have
been made to the fair, which will shortly
take place: Geo. Weidemann, ten kegs OF
beer; Deppe & Co., nineteen kegs of beer,
Charles Manning, aged twenty -one, who
resides on Hodge street, was attacked OF
the Landing near the foot of Broadway by
crowd of roughs, at late hour last night
and kicked and beaten i'll a most brutal
manner. Bo;h his eyes are closed and g
terrible cash cut in the right side of his
neck Manning says he has no idea who
the parties were hat made the attack, but
thinks they had mis- AIKEN him for another
party.
The Democratic Convention came off ac
cording to programme yesterday at Alexan
dria, and selected delegates to the State
Convention, which meets in Louisville in
May. The delegates were instructed to casl
their ballots for Hon. Thos l.. Jones fol
Governor amid cheers from the crowd. The
delegates were uninstrueted in regard to the
other portion of the ticket. The crowd il
attendance was large and very enthusiastic
A meeting of the soldiers and sailors oi
Newport was held last evening at the Sher
iff's office. Robert Townsend was elected
Chairman, and j. NJ. Reed Secretary. The
object Of the meeting was to give public ex
preston of the praseworthy efforts ant
noble success OF General Rice M. c., who
so heartily adopted and prosecuted the pen
sion bill for soldiers and sailors which wa
recently passed by Congress. Appropriate
resolutions were passed indorsing the same
School BoARD.-At the meeting of the
School Board last night the Treasurer's re
port gave balance of 81, 249 SO.
The Treasurer was instructed to borrow
enough money to pay the various employe
for the last month.
The Board went into the election of
teacher for new grade. The following
were put in the nomination: Miss Alameti
Smith, Miss Emma Srcith and Miss Pea
cock. Miss Alameta Smith was elected.
The Treasurer's salary was increased t.
800.
CRIMINAL CouRT-Criminal Court con
vened this morning, Judge Perkins presid
ing. The following compose the Crane
Jury: P. f. Genoway George Vanzant
John c. Gaddis, John Ware, W. w. South
gate B. f. Taylor, James Winston, Ed
ward Thompson, John R. Anderson, F. J
Immegart II. G. Havlin, George c. Currie
VIM. Dye, d. Auxier, w. H. Bryan, Rober
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