The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1876-10-27

LOUISVILLE Chancery, stating that he is
poWerless to force the Sh0rt.line Rail-
road to comply with its contract with
tue city, and promising that IL any &C tion
upon that contract came before him he
would endeavor to decide it according
to law and equityD
MIR. Rehling then moved that the re-
pairs needed about the track OF the
Short-line be made by the city and suit
be brought to recover the money. The
| motion was carried.
The Committee on Law reported ad-
yersely TO the claim OF j. b. Brizzolari
for damages.
TheCommtttee on Law was directed
to draft an ordinance prescribing the
penalty for running locomotives beyond
the speed allowed by law.
HAMILTON.
There was quite large crowd at the
Democratic meeting last night.
Fred. Dllge & Co. have moved their
store into the room adjoining the new
POst-office.
Themarriage of John Herm and Miss
Norris took place yesterday at st. Ste-
phen's Church.
Both the Baptist and the United Pres
byterian Church socials were we'll at
tended last night.
: The Board of County Commissioners
met yesterday and passed bills to the
amount OF $419 81.
Catherine Richling was yesterday ap-
pointed administrative of the estate of
Chas. Richllng, decd.
Henry Stephan yesterday had the little
finger of his lett hand cut of while work
ing spoke machine.
John Hall was yesterday arrested on
a charge OF appropriating James Han
cocks lost mule. John claims he found
him.
Jacob Kirn has returned to his old
love, the bakery and confectionery busi-
ness, and yesterday took possession Of
his old quarters, next door to the Ham
ilton House.
The Court was yesterday engaged in
hearing testimony in case of John Loder
against the city, in which he claims
damages for the injury done mis- prop
erty by the overflow OF Crowfeers Run.
The Republicans will hold a jollifica-
tion meeting at the Courthouse Park
next "Wednesday evening. A silk flag
will be presented to the East Precinct,
Fairfield Township, in honor of doing
the best work during the campaign.
EATON. O.
The New Orleans Troubadours, all col
ored, open this evening.
Lemuel Long, an unmarried man, some
hfty years OF age, died suddenly at his
residence, last night, of Inflammation of
the bowels, superinduced by an excess
Of stimuiants. SO the doctors said.
The concert given al the City Hall
few evenings since, by Mrs. Carrie
Richie, assisted by Miss May Grouse,
Mrs. DR.. futile and Rev. T. j. Sullivan,
was one OF the most pleasant entertain
ments Of the season.
Hon. j. A. MeMahan, reelected to
Congress in this district, will thank his
constituents at the City Hall tonight,
and the Hon. Mr.. Banning, OF your city,
is posted for speech at the same place
Thursday night Of next week.
The Courthouse was densely crowded
on Monday night last by ladies and gen.
tlemen to witness the presentation of
beautiful flag to the Hayes and Wheeler
CluD by the young ladies of Eaton,
through Miss Worrall. Her speech was
couched in the choicest language, and
her effort merited and received the
heartiest plaudits. Capt. j. Il. McNutt,
President OF the Club, responded, not
only to the young lady's address, but his
remarks in representing the flag to Col.
Robert Williams, Jr., as Captain of the
Club. was in his usual happy manner.