The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-04-23
Govingto,t,

John Crumley, Hugh McShane and Geo.
Br0semer, charged with dis0rderly con-
duct, were each fined So. Tie case of
Row Carr Thomas was again continued.
James Wiltshire and James Cunningham
we're each for three separate drunks
fined 81 and costs. w. Ii. Robinson, Tor
street walking, was fined 81.
Squire Tebbs is a candidate for re-
election.
In the Circuit Court yesterday the fol.
lowing business was transacted: Nulsen
vs.. Piaeffiln; dismissed without preju-
dice; Healy W.. Arnold; mandate Of the
Court OF Appeals filed; Judgment entered
for $53 80, ten per cent. interest and costs
on the Judgment below. Thos. Cooper,
&c., same entry for $61 80. Baker vs..
Bender; dismissed without prejudice.
j. G.. Arnold VS.. +. Klotte's devisees; !;
amended petition. Wilcox VS.. Bailey;
cause revived in the name OF executor.
Carpenter VS.. Hubbel; dismissed with
out prejudice. Stewart & Co. vs.. MUIR
ray n Co.; filed away with leave. HEM
brock VS.. Setter; case given to the jury.
A writ OF lunacy was allowed yester-
day In the case Of George Hawley, tor
some years past valuable and efficient
member of the Covington Fire Depart
ment, who has become insane on the
subject of religion.
Mr.. John Weaver, of Madison street,
leaves for Germany on the 11tb of May.
An autopsy was yesterday held ON the
bOdy OF Mr.. A. u. ClarksOn, by Drs.
Kearns and Wise, to ascertain the cause
of his death, which, they state, was the
result of paralysis, caused by brain Of
lection.
Council last night fixed the salary of
the Superintendent of the Water-works
at III 200 per year.
A lamp-p0st is to be placed on Madison
street, between Fourth and Fifth, at the
expense Of Mr.. Henry Wenzel.
Holman street, from Berry to Twelfth,
is to be improved.
Council last night passed the follow
ing resolution
"Resolved, That the report of the spe-
cial committee on the compromise Of the
railroad suit be concurred in, and the
proposed compromise adopted, provided
that the settlement between the heirs of
Il. B. Bowler and others and the Coving-
ton and Lexington Railroad shall be as
Of date June 2, 1873-the date OF the first
mandate of the Court of Appeals, said
settlement to be made according to the
provisions of the compromise as recon-
mended by the Council committee, the
present holders of the road paying to
SONLnBeou, NAhOihhuei ouu ohuAopVh
county, in casn, an amount equal to the
interest on the bonds (bonds de-
livered) from June I'd, 1878, up to
date of the delivery of the bonds; also,
interest OH the incomes and third mort
gage bonds, to be computed from June 2,
1873, up to date of actual settlements
and the amount to be paid the holders
by the Bowler party in new stock at the
same rate as provided in the comprO-
mise; and, further provided, that all the
earnings of the road and receipts Of
every description from and after June 2,
1873, shall be turned over to the new Or
ganization, and form part of the assets
Of the new organization, without any al
lowance OF deduction in favor Of any of
the present holders the Bowler party },
except for personal services rendered as
officers of The road. which is not to eX-
ceed the amount they have heretofore
received as salaries; and also provided,
that CovingtOn shall be the permanent
northern terminus of the road, with
depot"
This is the long talked Of railroad COM
promise.
Kemper, the City Sealer and Gauger,
was in Lewisburg after the milkmen yes
terday.
broke yesterday. Nobody hurt.
Twelve suits have been brought in the
Kenton Circuit Court against Mary s..
Nixon, Administrative OF John S. Nixon,
deceased, and w. 5. Holden, Collector
Internal Revenue, to recover taxes al
legged TO have been paid Mr.. Nixon in his
lifetime as Collector, and which, 1t is
claimed, were illegally assessed. The
following are the plaintiffs: L. j. Me-
gibben, Il. Shawhan, Cook II Ashbrook,
bills & Zeiler, T.. Darling, Delong g. Har-
per, 4. j. Megibben g. Bro, Kearne &
Givens, Geo. W. Taylor, w. McRoberts,
X. Reynolds Il 20. and j. II. Hinken.
They are distillers.
Preston Ausden, of Maysville, has been
discharged from bankruptcy.
Mr.. Thos. N. Daugherty died yester-
sumption for twelve years.
Samuel Eggleston, a painter, had his
coat stolen yesterday while at work on
West Fifth street.
Nemport.
The boys in striped suits are out
whitewashlng the new Work-house fence.
They Took like 50 many clowns.
The Newport Provision and Mart AS
sociation held their regular meeting
Thursday night. A call Of 2 per cent.
was made on $500. Mr.. Ryan moved
that the bills for the stone masonry, be
paid, which was done; amount, $326 70.
A resolution of thanks to the Newport
ana Covington Fire Departments, the
Improved Order OF Red Men, and the
Garrison band, for their attendance, was
adopted.
The following gentlemen, stockholders
of the First National Bank, were elected
a Board of Directors at the meeting last
night; VIM. Robson, II. Gunckel, r. b.
Spence, f. j. Immegart, VIM. Holt, N.
Rolf, Robert Warning, Martin Stall, q.
w. Reilly. A meeting of the Board was
called for Saturday evening.
A detachment Of five recruits arrived
from Chicago yesterday.
Lieutenant Thompson has arrived at
the Garrison.
Thieves entered the residence of Mrs,
Norris, at No. 81 Central avenue, through
the kitchen window, and stole several
dozen silver knives and forks. Marshal
Lock was informed, and yesterday as
certained that a carpenter named John
Fearnley had found the articles neatly
tied up under an old shed, near the Bal.
ley building, which he was engaged in
tearing down. The thieves have not
been arrested as yet. The articles were
returned to Mrs. Norris, and she is now
happy.
Jimmy Norton, the troublesome idiot,
hn nYnt To t,y,,, g..