The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-05-25
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| DAYTON, KY.-Ho yard Adams, youth
about twelve years old, fell into the river
al Barretts coal landing yesterday al
| ternoon, and was drowned. The body
has not yet been recovered. ss. r
The citizens meeting last night TOOK
no definite steps, but there seemed d
general determination to do whateyer
was necessary to secure the location Of
manufacturing establishments in this
city. There is to be another meeting
next Thursday evening. j.
The Council last evening rejected all
bids Tor the sand bar, and authorized tiej
clerk TO lease it TO the first responsible
party that offered at 5000 per annum.
HANIILToN.-,Rev. Jacob Enrich, OF
Madison township, is reported seriously
ill.
In the case of John Schefly against
John Gardner, the jury returned u ver-
dict in iavor OF the plaintiff, and assessed
his damages at $13j Al. There is now d
ease pending OF, Jonn Schelly against
John and. Peter Gardner. .I.4..s..
Dummy Wiies aud Frank Garrett were
fined 81 10 and $S9o yesterday by the
saloon Saturday. 4o
The resignation of Rev. c.. A.. Her
mann, who has been pastor OF ST. Johirs
Church for lhe past nine years, was
finally accepted on Sunday afternoon by
the congregation with great reluctance,
after seyeral ballots had been neld. III
ln the CLERKS ofti;e yesterday there
was filed a petition by Peter sutton, Of
oxford, against ROBERT U. Morris, or
same place. The petition is a suit Of
the Trustees of what Was once kn0A n as
the Buchanan Institute, Tor Young
Ladies', against X. b. Morris and the
Oxford Female Institute. Morris was
carrying on the latter school, and to get
rid of any competition bought the lease
Of Buchanan. who held a lease from tlf6
stockholders for fifteen years. The petT-
zion sets up that, Morris, on Obtaining
the lease, Immediately began frau1u-,
lently to lay plans lor its destruction
and for the cancellation OF the lease, so
as to get into his possession the build.
lngs for the purpose Of swindling tue
stockholders.
Special to the STAR
LEXINGTON, KY. May 25.-Ex-Judge
c. D. Carr, of this city, died at 1O o'clock
last night.
LExINGToN.-Pa Conlon, the new
ChieI Of the Fire Department, was one
OF the sufferers by the Sunday morning
confagration.
During the fire on Sunday morning,
Mr. IL. w. otaHQe10ru, Wnlle assisting
IN removing one OF The fire engines to
the corner of Nam and Upper streets,
had his foot seriously INJURED by one VI
the wheels running over it.
Mr.. Cannon, father Of Messrs. c. +. d
j. W. Cannon, of this city, died at has
residence, near Georgetown, on Satur-
day evening, aged u years.
The southern Railroad Company
settled with Messrs. Farra and Berry
for right of way through their lands.
| In Judge MulligaRs Court yesterday,
John Greene WAS held TO bail tor petit
larceny. Ed. Cnenault, Lizzie TA0mp-
son, Sarah Martin and Granville Al. Os-
borne were each fined 81 and costs iof
disOrderly conduct. Chas. Murray, tor
throwing stones, was fined So and costs.
Charles Shelton, for being upon the
promises OF Emily Mead, was fined ~
and costs.
DR.. Richard Taylor, City Physician,
reports the general health Of the city
very good.
The mass meeting and concert at the
Baptist Church, on Sunday afternoon,
was largely attended. DR.. Tnos. w.
Foster opened the exercises with fray.
er, and Col. w. q. P. Breekinridge de-
llvered an impressive aud lengthy adj
dress. The singing was good and reflects
| much credit upon the teachers Of tHia
part OF the exercises. ~