The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1876-05-26

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veto the same. A. .. BERRY, Mayor.
The ordinance was passeu over the
veto by the bare two-thirds vote.
The Board pfoceeaed to elect two Di-
reetors Of the Newport u CeEington
Bridge.
elected.
An ordinance was read fixing the
spaces and rents for outside stalls on
the sidewalk adjoining the Market
house. The yearly rent WAS fixed at
$40 for one year; $S for sixmonths; 70 for
| three months; $2 tor one month.
An ordinance TO contract with the
| Bellevue and Newport Gas Works for
the privilege of laying pipes for the con-
veyance of gas in the street, was laiu on
4 the table for two weeks.
A resolution was presented by Mr..
Air from the Committee on Railways,
and Bridges, requesting the Newport
and Cincinnati Bridge Companyto build
the necessary switches, turnouts, ana
facilities to enable street ears to run
lover the bridge-to run to the Newport
end Of the bridge and return--proFided
single fares to the corner OF Fifth and
Vine streets be liked at not more than
six cents, and be sold in packages OF
twenty for 81. Referred to the Commit
tee ON Law to report an ordinance.
| Adjourned.
LEXINGTON, KY.
J Quite a number Of persons went to
Louisville yesterday TO attend the Dem
ocratic State Convention.
The deaths throughout the city recent
! ly are very numerous, although appar-
emily there Is but little sickness.
ri Hon. Michael McC Carty, Mayor of Irish
, town, after a severe Illness of nearly
two months, is again able to'be about.
The Lexington street Improvement
} force consists of one man, who is ex
/ pected to be all over the city and dc
: everything at once. Council, with an
leye to economy, dismissed part of the
. men. The warm weather has caused Q
fearful stencil from the stagnant pools
f: OF water and filthy streets. l.
3 The "Adonis" of the Dispatch, is o.
the opinion that he has been siandered-
!, in fact that everybody has been Sian.
: dered-and evinces such a high regard
0 for public morals that he recommends
q shooting for persons who dare mention 6
matter that affects more or less the en-
: tire community. This is not only ridic
: ulous, but it is trampling upon the laws
of the country. Fortunately, however
q it comes from very weak aud irrespon
: sible source, and will no doubt be passet
J. over with contempt.
HAMILTON.
The funeral of Jacob Lee, an old citi
l. zen Of Hamilton, took place yesterday.
Bishop Purcell was in the city yester
o day, and officiated at the confirmation
services.
The will of George Bonner was ad
, mitted to probate and Nicholas Gardne
l. appointed executor.
!. The jury yesterday in the case of Mar,
r Flenner against Eli Scudder returned
l.. verdict in favor of plaintiff for $1,000.
The committee on decoration OF tn
b soldiers graves are requested to NEE
at the Mayors office tomorrow evening
A room in the City Building is bein
fitted up to be used for the Council an,
'e the Board OF Education to hold their re
spective meetings in.
ly Anxiety is felt by the friends of youn
N Caldwell and Lonthau, who went to th
Black Hills with the Cincinnati con
a. pany some time since and who are r.
III ported missing.
The Light Infantry have been solicite
e. to continue the play of the "Drumme
Or Boy" for Jwo more nights, and have col
Ls cluded to comply with the request. Il
night and tomorrow night will be th
!, Il last. The tableauX alone are well wort
~ ~ the admittance charged.
is The Cincinnati Light Guards, en- rout
for the Centennial, reached our good
city yesterday noon, and marche
~ through town to the Fair Ground
er where they will remain until to-morro
IN morning, when they will take up the
march for Dayton.
y The bright light that was observe
40 Wednesday night, west of the cit
~ proved to be the burning Of barn on Il
w farm of Riley York, located some tw
miles this side OF College Corner.
a valuable horse is found missing, and
ia is supposed the animal was stolen al
X the barn aiterward fired.
X The different Orders and Societies
the city are requested to send q repr
ok sentation of one or more to be prese
ng at a meeting to be held tomorrow eve
ok ing in the hall of the United German 8
to ciety, for the purpose of completing Q
Sc rangements for the celebration of Il
At Centennial Fourth of July.
ne CALIFORNIA. OHIO.
y Mr.. Jerry Tibbetts, of our village, is
enter the holy bonds of matrimony wi
y. an indianapolis belle, June s. der
OF says that slime drags." In short tir
ns our population will be increased by o.
40 mas at least.
he Last night cur village was favor
as with serenade by the MT. Washtngt,
We Cornet Brass Band. The music w
yer. fine, and we hope they will visit
often. The night prowlers who insult
ms them are the fellows who have tlac
IT, Led the fair fame Of the village
en- twenty years. M
,ss
we River News.
lst Clear and pleasant this morning, The th
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