The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-05-09
THE MUSIC OF MOSES
Sung in Long and Short Meter by the Police
Court Choir.

Poor, unfortunate being" murmured
Uncle George Palmer, 81 recollect when
she was just as beautiful a woman
as ever walked the streets of Cincinnati,
but | tell you, liquor will get the best OF
them down." Uncle George had ref
erence to Maggie Lawrence, who
stood up charged with drunkenness.
Maggie, how long has it been since
YOU were at the Work -house?" asked His
Honor. II haven't been there for some
time" she replied. "Well, it's time YOU
were going there; take thirty days" and
Officer Gaul led Maggie to the chute, where
she was slid down into the dungeon be-
low.
Judge, this man fought my partner and
Officer Joe Sullivan when he
took the stand to testify against
Charles Miller. Veil, de reason dit dat
shndge, vas because dem feIlers, dev gived
me a sore heat, ,prused my side all up und
look at mine hat. 1t was shame to
dread man dat way" said Miller,
II don't blame the officers bit for beating
YOU up. Whenever they undertake to ar
rest YOU. you fight them like a bull dog"
remarked His Honor. "Go out to the Work
house for thirty days and pay a fine of $50"
Officer Partridge, yesterday, arrested
Frank Miller, the proprietor of
dining-room at 106 West Sixth street
for violating the sign ordinance in
allowing sign to extend out
further on the sidewalk than the law al
lows The case was continued until to-
morrow morning. Miller has prefer
red charges before the Police
Commissioners against the officer
ftNr,p IN Nat T. Il
Partridge took him away from his business,
at the busiest time of the day, and treated
him very rudely on the way to the Station
house.
Emil Albert, the Vine-street variety
Snowman, against whom a warrant had been
sworn out for giving performances without
a license, gave himself up last night to the
This morning his case was
until May 18th.
Morris Pinkston and Geo. Lewis. colored
rousters on the steamboat United States,
got INTO fight last night on board that
steamer. Afterseveral knock -downsoc occurred
on both sides, Pinkston drew a knife and
plunged it in the abdomen of Lewis,
wound from which the
entrails protruded. officers Knox and
Brazil hurried to the scene of the conflict
md arrested Pinkston. Lewis was removed |
10 the Marine Hospital. Pnkston's case in |
he Court this morning was continued un-
Ill the 10th inst
The railroad officials are determined to |
break up the practice of men and bows
umping on and off trains while in motion. |
! esterday afternoon five young men
famed Edward Lawrence, Bernard Grevv,
Theodore Eppng, Albert Darlington and |
ames fagin, were arrested for this offense,
md this morning were fined So and costs
ach
Jacob Wiley, street hawker of. "snide"
ewelry, was arraigned for obstructing the
ldewalk, and was fined S. and costs.
VIM. Niebaum, of No. 55 Hughes street,
vas sent out to the Work house for thirty
ays and fined $50 for abusing his wife
Charles Harris, colored man, was ar
Aligned on three charges of grand larceny
referred against him by Detectives
lmpthauer and Kushman. They charge
i'm with stealing goods from the houses
/ City Solicitor Kumer and Mr.. Albert
williamson, in Cumminsville, and Peter
Wagner, in Dayton, KY, amounting to I
bout $50. The case was continued until
morning.
John Mahoney was arraigned on charge
disordery conduct preferred against {
i'm by August Schali. When Schall 5
as called to the witness stand he
ated that the case had been settled !
p. The Prosecuting Attorney asked him !
ow much money he had received He t
piled, $l5, whereupon the Prosecutor
ed an affidavit against SchalI, charging ! !
i'm with accepting bribe. The case will !
} heard Tomorrow morning. d