The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-06-04

was that they had undone lot Of work
that had just been done by the other
street railway company. In the May
ors Court this morning the whole lot
were dismissed, as the Mayor could not
examine into the technical points Of the
case.
Uriah Shinkle has declared himself a
Courthouse Nine, 47; Madison-street
Nine II, at Willow Run yesterday.
Mr.. b. II. w. Cafter,i one Of the men
who met with the unfortunate accident
at the Fourth-street Christian Church a
lew days ago, has fully recovered, and is
able again to be, about his business. W
Miss Townsend, who met with the coal
oil accident yesterday, died at4 O'clock
yesterday afternoon.
h. f. Glasson and #. L. Tupman have
been appointed administrators of The
estate OF f. s. Tupman, deceased, and
gave bonds with j. j. Dulaney as
surety.
At the meeting Of Council last night
an ordinance was passed authorizing e.
II. Abbott to construct a street railroad
from the junction of Fourth and Main
streets, west to Philadelphia, north to
Third, and west to Bulloc Ok, 10 treet; north
10 Second, andwest TO the corporation
tiOn OF Al ain and Pike streets to M on
tague, both routes to be single tracks,
with turn-outs.
Mr.. Degow was last night elected a
member OF the Water-works Board. The
salary OF the Superintendent OF the Fire
Departments swas raised from 5000 to
900 sper arnum.. The Committee on
Law, to which was referred the contest
in the election for Director of the Gov
lngton and Newport Bridge Company,
reported that the appointment was made
according to the provisions OF the la W by
. proxy elected by Council.
Jonn b. Costa, who some time ago was
acknowledged bankrupt, has compro-
missed with his creditors.
Tas motion asking for rule that the
order OF dimissal OF the X. q. r. r. be
set aside in the case OF the City vs.. the
*. G. r. Il. will be further considered In
the Circuit Court to-day. Yesterday
Charles Eginton, Esq, iled af1davits
tor the city relative to the proposition.
Hon. w. z. d. Bush also fled affdavits,
among which were those of Peter Zinn,
y. F.. Fisk, his own and others, each de-
nying an attempt to defraud their cred
itors upon their part. The opening ar.
gument was made by w. gP. u. Bush,
Which was replied to by Mr.. Kincaid
Judge Matthews, James B. Beck and T.
w. Cradd0ck were the subsequent speak
ers in the case.
The difficulty between Judge o. D.
McManama and Theodore Hallam which
arose at the trial OF the Terrell case, has
been settled amicably.
The case OF the First National Bank VS.
L. ). Shaw, assignee OF r. A. Wilson
was dismissed in the U. s. Circuit Courl
yesterday.
Nesrpors.
Hallam 10 a candidate, and ii elected
will be the first Representative to the
Legislature from this city for four years.
We would warn people in time, so they
will not make any mistake. Henry g.
Hailam is thoroughbred Democrat, 7.
+. Hallam leans that way, and j. X
why he has always been a Democrat
all aspiring, we believe,'to the Legisla-
tive hOnors.
The First National Bank of this city
made call yesterday of 80 per cent. oil
8 subscriptions aud $50. 900 were paid in.
The brewery of Mayor ConsnaRs was
visited yesterday BY the Brewer Asso-
ciatiOn in Congress in Cincinnati.
At the next session of the Legislature,
Alexandria, the seat of Campbell county,
will ask to be Incorporated ~ a village
and Sofonoi bou. ocafi is proposeu foI
its first Mayor. @e-
All of the teachers -at the Public
schools have been retained for the en-.
suing year, except Miss Goodrich, who
had seHtin no application.
Barracks News.-An exhumation OF
four bodies was made in the Barracks
lot-two males, one female and one child.
They were Inferred AZ years ago. They
were reinterred in the Newport Gene
terry. A wedding ring on the right hand
OF the female was found as bright and
untarnished as ever.
Eight recruits were accepted yester-
day.
The Newport Stock & Provision Mart
Association held meeting last night,
and contracts to the amount of $l3,929
were given out for the erection of the
building. The SUM received. on weekly
installments amounts to $1,954. The col
lection on five per cent. call last night
reached the sum of $500. Three hundred
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