The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-05-07

ering OF friends and acquaintances at the
church to witness the consummatioH OF
loves young dream was quite large. The
reception was held at the residence of the
brides father, Mayor +. A. Williams.
Health and happiness to ALL
LEXINGTON. KY.
The game of croquet is reviving.
Both races and County Court next Mon.
day.
Now give us Water-works and we will be
happy.
The stock sales on Cheapside Saturday,
were lively, with fair prices realized.
The much needed work of arching the
branch under the City Buildings will soon
begin.
The colored people of Danville, are pre-
pairing in great numbers, to emigrate to
Kansas.
Fewer people are leaving Lexington fol
Leadvlle. Silver isn't 81 plentiful out
there, after all.
Three funerals in our city Sunday. Two
of the fallen belonged to the Ancient Order
of United WorEmen.
The races begin Saturday Great prepara-
tions are being made throughout the city.
A big crowd is expected.
The excursion last Saturday was a sue
cess, as tar as mOney-niaking is concerned.
The managers were well rewarded for their
labor.
Look out, ye betting folks, for Parole
will have to carry 12i pounds in the Chester
Cap Race. Betting seven to four against
him.
A ia L.. ~. I
to look new and neat. The painters are all
busy, but the carpenters complain of
nothing to do.
Armstead Boyse, the colored man who
made himself so obnoxious to the family
of Mr.. Bassett, last week, was tried for lu-
macy Monday, and sent to the Asylum.
Saturday night burglars entered the gro
Gerry of J. d. Milburn. on the corner of
Main and Jefferson streets, ate, smoked and
chewed to their hearts content then left
with bunch Of keys, eight in number, and
such Things as they chose to take.
Horses are daily arriving at the race
course, and from present indications the
stables, though large and commodious, will
soon be filled. Last year they were enlarged
and rettted, 50 that no fears were then en-
tertained as to their ever beng crowded.
Quite number of stables are yet to come.
1t is presumable, Judging from present ap-
pearances, that there will be more people
here during next week than ever attended
the races at this place before.
BELLEVUE. Ky.
Mark Sarver, son OF Mr.. James sarver,
has gone to visit his sister in West Virginia.
The Board of Equalization is still raising
and lowering assessments, as the circum-
stances require.
Miss Carrie Windsor an accomplished
young lady, will be married next week to a
young gentleman Of Illinois.
A special meeting of Council will be held
tonight to hear reports of the Law Commit
tee in regard to the Williamson tax case !;
also, to take action on the election of Presi-
dent of Council.
Ben. Weithe, of Taylor avenue, young
man Of eighteen, made record of seventy
miles in atwenty-eight-hour walking match
in Cincinnati, last Saturday and Sunday,
winning the match.
1t is said that when the wives of our four
Councilmen ask their husbands why they
are ont so late at nights they receive as an
an answer: "My dear, Committee met last
night" When the two unmarried men of
Council fail to turn up at the side of their
sweethear;s on certain nights, Committee
meeting gets the blame. Of course the ill.,
nocents believe it.