The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-05-14

G. Sweeney, dismissed, settled; J. L.
Henderson against p. Guilioyle, decree
confirming report Of Master; j. A. Lee
against v. B. Young, defense withdrawn
and Judgment. The Grand Jury reported
two Indictments against Louis Schwere,
two against A. Heineman, and one
against Joseph Schiefer, for dealing In
soldiers' clothing; one against Q. Fright
master, and one against Newman Pra-
ther, for illicit liquor dealing. Lewis
SchWere was dismissed in one case. Jo-
seph Schiefer was found guilty. Lewis
Back, violation of Internal Revenue
laws, found guilty and punishment fixed
at six months imprisonment and VI 900
fine; James Back, same; Newman Pra-
ther, bond forfeited Andrew Windshake,
continued; 9. Frightmaster, continued
and bail fixed at $1,000; Huston King, old
case, nolle entered; Huston King, an
other case, verdict Of not guilty.
| George e. Pugh, Of Cincinnati, admit
| ted to the Bar.
The argument in the Terrell trial was
commenced yesterday, and the case will
probably be given to the jury tonight. .
The Covington and Newport Medical
Society held its monthly meeting last
night at the Courthouse. A large num-
ent. DR.. d. II. Jessup, Of the Committee
on Hygiene, read an important paper on
that subject, in which it was stated that
very likely an epidemic of smallpox
would rage both in COvington, Newport
and Cincinnati. The DR.. also favored
| revaccination as reliable test for for
mer vaccination, and recommended all
to it.
In the meeting Of Council yesterday
the Committee on the Covington d Lex
ing Railroad Compromise made a report
that the suit against Bowler's heirs
would probably be reinstated.
Neupors.
| Henry Jones, at the rafle
night, drew the beautiful mockihg prru
put up by the Rugg Regulars. The pro-
ceeds are to be given to the poor.
| Mr.. Wiedaman, OF the, firm of Butcher
Il Wiedaman, brewers, while out riding
Thursday night In company with Mr..
Adam Wagner, met with serious &C
cident. The horse attached to the wagon
became frightened, making a sudden
turn threw them both out into the street.
Wiedaman's right leg was broken below
the knee, both the bones being fractured.
| Wagner had his arm broken and his
face badly bruised. The accident oc.
Cured near Humps saloon corner OF
Isabella and Ringold streets.
No city court.
Criminal Court.-Peter McShane, not
| guilty; Kate Jones, grand larceny, one
year in the 'Penitentiary; Ii. Pemmons
carrying concealed. weapons, $25 and ten
days; Conrad Schaffer, petit larceny.
thirty days.
At the Council meeting last night the
reports Of the Overseer of the Poor, and
OF the City Marshal and Assessor were
read. Proposals for hook and ladder
wagon Tor the Fire Department were re-
ferred to the Committee on Fire Depart
ment. $4,000 were appropriated to pay
notes due May ID. The City Assistant
Engineer was allowed salary of $500 8
year. The following rates of license were
adopted: Auctioneers, SIS; public halls,
$50; Tor dogs, 81; sluts, $6; goats, 81; ex.
press wagons, carts and draysy 81; fur
niture wagons, $40; for one concert OF
exhibition, VS.; circus performance, $50.
"A German named Schmidt, residing in
the upper part of the city, committed
the W0odshed with clothes line. He
leaves wife and several children. De.
spondency on account OF being out o.
work is given as the cause.
The Street Commissioner has been in
structed to repair York, between Mad
Ison and Harris, and Monmouth, be
4 tween Harris and Ringgold, with broker
stone. n
| Hugh Carlisle, who was at work on tht
stone pile, escaped yesterday.
w. A. Golfer leaves tonight for Wash
ington, D. o., to attend the meeting oil
the Supreme Lodge X. of p, which be.
gins on the 18tn inst.
The Fire Department flushed the gut
ters Yesterday afternoon.
Beck, of the Ten Mile House, proposes
to start a hotelin' the brick building on
Monmouth street, opposite Eclipse Hall
| BARRACKS NEws.-Captain Yoemans
is Chairman OF tne Committee on Dec.
orations for the Cincinnati Centennial
Exhibition at Exposition Hall next
week. He proposes to make u good dis
play Of solid snot, brass guns and othei
arms and munitions of war. The Pay.
master is expected next week. Six re.
cruits from Chicago passed second ex
animation yesterday. A fine crop Of
Bermuda grass is growing on the parade
ground. j. Il. Boardman, Recruiting
Sergeant, has returned to the barracks