The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-12-18
OVER THE BRIDGE.



Mr.. Joseph Stoliers will wed Miss Maggie |
Britton at an early day.
The Mirror of Ireland will be on exhibi- |
tion at Odd Fellows Hall tomorrow night |
The exhibition of the Young Ladies' Art
Union closed last night. It was deserv- |
ing success.
The ladies OF the Fifth-street Christian
Church give one of their charming socials at
the church this evening" and invite all their
friends.
A letter from Mr.. Thomas Healy this
morning from Omaha City, confirms the
statement that Mr.. Nick Corc0ran was in
Omaha City.
The Gazette of to-day contains a very
deserving and complimentary notice OF
Mr.. James Virgins, every body's candi-
date for City Collector.
An election will be held in the Ninth
Congressional District on the 10Th inst. for
Senator. to fill the vacancy caused by the
resignation of Hon. L. C. Norman.
Among the candidates for Street Com
missioner is Mr.. Thomas Woods, popular,
clever and agreeable gentleman. and one
who is we'll qualified to fill the position.
Mr.. John Sanford, man of the people,
is a candidate for School Board in the
Fourth Ward. This cancels all of our pre-
vious pledges to other candidates for the
same position.
Mr.. Henry Percival has not yet made up
his mind to De q candidate for Jailer. and
will not be, from the present outlook of
things. He, like US, believes in giving
good officer two terms.
Mr.. Thomas Kennedy. Cur present eff
cient City Engineer, will have no trouble
In being reelected. He has filled the place
with credit to himself and constituents,
and the people will recognize his work by
re-electing him.
The Fair for the benefit of the Cathedral
opens next week at st. Mary's Hall. Every
possible arrangement has been made to
make it success. financially and socially.
and no pains will he spared to make all
that attend enjoy themselves.
A letter from Mr.. Joseph Russell, at st.
louis, announces that he is in prosperous
k'ndition. He has given up his foolish
stage notions and settled down to business
like little man. and little West End
darling may expect proposal ere long.
Chris. Hanrahan was brought in last
| night by Officer Bolan on the charge of
drunk and dlsordsrly conduct. A SIS mark
appeared after his name on the Marshal 8
slate this morning and 81 mark after the
name Of Theo. Ryder, who was exceedingly
drunk.
The Enquirer mans brain is swimingly
troubled over MIR. Ashbrook's candidacy
for Council in the Fourth Ward. There is
no serious objections to Mr.. Ashbrook OH
our pare for Mr.. Allingham can fill the
place equally as well as Casino or Smooth
| William. ..o.
Mr.. L. J. Blakely. the candidate for
Council in the Sixth Ward, has previously
served the people in that capacity, and
made an excellent member to that body,
and the people would do well to reinstate
him to that position. He is young, en-.
terprising and honorable and honest.
In the County Court this morning G. J.
ZeiZ qualified as executor Of the will OF
John Bausch and gave bond, with J. H.
Deglow and Benjamin Ewert as surety.
John B. Evan, David Keifer and Clemens
Brsmlage were appointed appraisers. J.
H. Deglow qualified as guardian of the
minor children of the testator.
A writ of habeas corpus was sued by
willis Renaker this morning, through his
attorney, Robert Richardson, before Judge
Perkins, alleging that he is illegally de.
tanned by A. Wilenbrink, the City Jailer.
He was committed by Squire Mclaughlin
for failure to give bond to keep the
peace towards his wife. The case will be
heard tomorrow morning at 10 O'Clock.
DRowNED.-Herman Fandt, resident OF
Peaselburg, was drowned this morning al
the foot of Russell street by falling from q
barge into the river. He was an employe
of Kuntzler. the coal man, and was IN the
act of jumping from one barge to another
and miscalculated the distance and fell into
the river. He leaves wife and four chill
dren. He resided in the upstairs of H.
Hueninghake's house in Peaselburg. Hi.
body has notyst been recovered. 7.. .s..
The suits Of Anton Miller and other.
against Senour 4 Noonan, P. McNamara
Co., H. Hudson & Son, O'Brien Bros, etc
for infringement of a certain patent process!
by which marks were impressed into plus
tobacco by the same pressure used in man
ufacturing it, will be easily recalled by oul
readers. The legal points involved having
been settled by decision of the United
States Circuit Court at Louisville in aneth
er but similar case In favor of the plaintiffs
} a consent decree was entered in the Senou
q Noonan case at the last term of the Cour
in this city, substantially sustaining th'
claim of the plaintiffs, and Yesterday a con
sent decree was filed in the o. Brien cas-
sustaining the whole claim of plaintiffs
and awarding one cent pound royalty OF
all tobacco thus made by O'Brien Bros, thu
quantity to be determined by reference to
Master in the usual way.
A jury of inquest in the County Cour
yesterday tried the question Of the sound
ness or tine unsoundness of the menta
condition of w. L. Roberts. ESQ.,. Of thi
city, and found him to be of unsount
mind, and Judge Phelps, presiding. con
. firmed the verdict. Mr.. Roberts, VIII,
lives in the upper end of the County, wa
brought down 10 Covington by the South
ern Road in the morning. in company will
his son, Mr.. JEFF Roberts and his son-in
law and daughter. NJ. L. Roberts, on,
, Of the sons testified that hi
father had not been in a con
, d;tion of mind for business for owe
year; was not capableof connecting hi
thoughts. Also that his estate was as fol
lows. Land in Boone County. $l2 0OO lant