The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1880-03-19
OVER THE BRIDGE.

COvINGTON.
The city was crowded yesterday and to-
day with the Southern guests.
Joe Hermes is about to soil out his saloon
with view to moving to Cincinnati.
The Emerald Dramatic Club give Billy
Leonard good send of at their entertain
ment
D. c. Collins proposes to regulate the
rates of advertising of the Cincinnati news
papers.
The infant child of Mr.. and Mrs. VIM.
OBrien died yesterday, and was buried
this afternoon.
Mr.. VIM. Mcbride, once member of the
police force, but now of Indianapolis, paid
the city visit to-day.
The recitatons of Mr.. John Calvin, Of
the Emerald Dramatic Club, certainly de-
served better recognition than they re-
ceived.
The three entertainments given by the
Emerald and Florence Dramatic Clubs
| will net nearly 81, 900 in aid Of suffering
Ireland.
Shout. 70 boys, shout for joyi
| Shout ye all for Pat McNamara's boy;
| And let ye all take warning.
For it was born on St Pats Day in the morning
| The funeral of the venerable Henry Tim
berlake who died in Newport yesterday,
took place to-day from the residence of Mr..
Robert Hemingway.
| A marriage license was granted yester-
day to Joseph Vickers, aged twenty-six,
and Mary f. Elliston, aged twenty-three,
both of Covington.
| The trains on the K. c. R. R. we're slight
ly delayed to-day, occasoned by the break
ing OF an axle on the passenger train that
left the city to-day.
Mrs. Enderlein, while purchasing some
whisky in Hertzog's establishment to-day,
was relieved of pocketbook containing $6
in cash. Another lady was in the store at
the time, was accused of the theft, but dur
ing the wrangle she was allowed to escape.
The various Lodges of Knights of Pythias
OF this city will give banquet and ball on
the 18th of April, In honor of visiting
brethren from Maysville and Lexington.
The Weaver boys will set the supper, and
you can bet your sweet existence that 1t
will be good one.
Barney Donnelly was very full last night
and raised the smell of the lower regions
all over town until the police were COM
PEELED to give him quarters. He was fined
$26 to-day by his Honor, and unless he
liquidates he will be compelled to lay 1t
out in addition to several other fines prev.
iously imposed for similar offense.
An order was made in the County Court
to-day releasing the Louisville & Cincin-
natl Short-lne Road from the payment of
$125, ,79S of State revenue, and the Cincin-
natl Southern was released of $24, 500, and
the Kentucky Central of $500, ,025. This
was done to relieve the Sheriff. and rail
road companies make their report direct
to the State Auditor. ..
CRIMINAL CouRT.-Judge Perkins and
Commonwealth Attorney W. W. Cleary
returned home from Bracken County last
night, where they have been holding ses-
sion of the Criminal Court
Baker Plaugher was found guilty of for
gerry and sentenced to the Penitentiary for
two years. George Meyers, who was accused
of killing Robert Worrall in 1874, was tried
and acquitted. There were number Of
persons fined for carrying concealed weap
ons and other small misdemeanors.
The Grand Jury reported quite number
of indictments, including one against A. J,
Gillispie for adultery.
; The Merry Four Dancing Club gave
! delightful party on last Tuesday evening
, at the residence of Mr.. D. Crolley, OF
West Tenth street. The managers, Johr
Wadell, Will Holloway, Sherman Crolley
and Grant Broomall, deserve praise fol
their efficient management, which secured
all their guests happy evening
Among those present were Minnie Case,
Stella Guerin. Mary Rapp, Fannie Robert
h~~;o Toot,cnD Map,ia X nj iok orh Al, nv
Anna Mcdonald, M. and K. Snyder, Lida
and sallie Cotton, Messrs. Ed. Bowen, Ever
ett Wade, ]. Parker P. L. Sandford, Wal
ter Cummings. Arthur Mclaughlin. Arthur
, Blick, Will Ashwortb, Geo. Gray, Johr
Frisbie and others.
Cry CouNo1L-The advertising rates oi
the Volksfreund came up again. and 8
motion offered by Mr.. Collins carried to
the effect that after the expiration of all
con tracts now in force, no advertising be
granted to any paper at higher rate than
that charged by the Commonwealth under
its contract with the city. The Volks-
freund, however, is to get regular rates fol
the Jail advertisement.
On motion of MIR. Mead, Council declined
by vote of 10 to 7, to take any action in
regard to a policemanat Fifth and Madison
! streets, notwithstanding $50 per month was
, guaranteed by merchants in that neighbor'
hood.
The Committee on Law reported an or
dinance levying tax for the improvement
of Eighth street and appointing the City
Attorney the collector Of said tax.
The matter of opening Harvey stree
through to Craig was referred to the City
Engineer to prepare an ordinance.
AEwPO1R. h
Rev. Tinker returned to-day from hi
tour through Kansas.
Rev. Mr.. Pettis is still confined to hi
ROOM suffering from the mumps
The city officials were all on good tim
. this morning, Notwithstanding the big ban
quet y
A list of corporations that have failed t,
list with the Audi tor for taxation wer
forwarded by the County Attorney yester
day.
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS. Wag
ner to Charlotte NJ. Biery, Lot 1l6 in Park
:. hurst's division, fronting "a feet on tn,
north side of Elm street, between Isabelle
and Patterson; $500.
Tim Shannon was run in again last nigh
on complaint Of his aged mother. Sh
1 failed, however, to appear against him thi