The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-07-20

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GENTLY repaired the chute ut the intersection of
Pleasant and Wheeler streets.
Report concurred in.
Same reported an ordinance for the removal OF
stagnant water from Lot No. 1872 in Powell's Sub
division.
G orge Huber granted cofee-house license at 276
Pike street.
Mr.. Hermes presented an ordinance, which
passed ordering an election for one Councilman
in the Seventh Ward to fill the vacancy occasiOned
by the resignation of Edward Bateman. said cleo
tinn to be held at the regular voting place on the
9th day OF August, 1873 from a. m. until p. m
President Stephens presented the following reso-
luton, which was adopted:
Resolved, That the members of this Council
reciprOcate the personal good feelings expressed
by Mr.. Bateman for them individually III his re-
marks in resgning his seat in this body, and part
"Respectfuily, N. B. STEPHENS"
Mr. Hermes presented petition from the prop
erty owners on Bakewell street between Sixth and
Eighth streets asking that said street be repaired.
Referred to Committee on Internal Improve
ments.
Mr.. Woods presented petition from the proper
ty owners on Nancy street, between Patton and
Powell streets, asking said portion of street to be
graded. Referred to Committee on Internal I'm
provements to report by ordinance or otherwise.
The reports of the Auditor and receiving officers
were presented and referred to Committee on Ways
and Means.
William Desehler& Co. granted coffee-house IL
cehSe Nv o4 N5iiSon street.
Mr.. Walking presented a petition asking that
the sewer in the Eighth Ward running under
Eighth street east OF Main, be extended to the
Ohio River. Referred to Committee on Sewers.
Mr. Bateman presented petition from the
property owners on Fourth street. west OF Phila-
delphia street, asking to have the board walk on
sad street replaced by new one.
Referred to Committee On Internal Improve
ments
The Committee on Internal improvements re-
ported an ordinance levying tax to pay for the i'm
proyenent OF sideWa on Russell street, from
the first alley north of Fourteenth street to the
first alley south of the same street Prices us fol-
lows; Paving, GO cents per square yard; grading,
% cents per square yard of which B. X. Reynolds
is ap 0inted special collector.
Mr. Collins presented a petition from Peter
Smith, who asked the allowance Of $I85 d, bal
anGe due h m on judgment due the city.
Referred to Committee On Law.
Mr. DaveZac presented al ordinance, which
passed, rthe Improvement OF the sidewalks on
The north side of Seventh street. between the Fl st
alley east Of Main street and the east line OF Lot
No S, in Cir er's subdivision.
On motion, Council adjourned until Saturday
evening, July Goth, 1873.
N. b. STEVENS, President City Council.
Attest; GEO. Ii. DAWSON. City Clerk
NEWPOsT.
Mr.. M. J. King and family are sojourn-
ing in the East.
A hair moving machine has been put in
operation on York street.
Dr. Phythian shot dog yesterday, which
manifested signs Of hydrophobia.
Tibbatt's Band will furnish the music for
the Workingmen at Alexandria tonight
The colorcd voters of Newport are re-
quested 10 meet at the Courthouse Monday
night.
The Republican Executive Committee
will meet at the Office of Col. E. w. Hawk
ms tonight.
The Finance Committee of the Board of
Education find the books of j. B. Lock,
Treasurer of Schools, all right.
Col. Frank Buchanan and his sister Kate
left Today for Maysvile u be in attendance
at tony wedding that takes place there
on Monday.
The Grand Council of the State of the I'm
proved Order of Red Men meet in Conven-
ton at the Red Mems Hall, this city, Mon
day evening.
Frank Voges, an estimabe young man,
aged twenty, died Yesterday at his residence
corner Locust and Brighton streets, after a
lingering illness.
AT the Socialist meeting last night. per-
manent organization was effected by elect
ing Mr.. Redtield Organizer and B. Il. Smith
Financial Secretary.
A printing Office, completely and COM
fortably furnished, has been established at
the Barracks, to turn cut whatever work
the Department requires.
The following is the result of vote taken
from crowd collected at the Courthouse
this morning: White 27; Bndkns, 3; Air,
ID; Jones, u; c. Helm, 7; Edgar, 81.
There will be no service in the York
street Congregational Church until further
notice. The pastor, Rev. Samuel Eastman,
being absent on a vacation of several weeks.
Henry Hobber driver for Depre & Co.,
in jumping from his wagon yesterday, in
iured his foot seriously on some sharp
rocks. Amputation, it is feared will be
necessary.
The Democratic meeting at the new mar
ket-house last night was success as regards
numbers. but was otherwise a failure as
the speakers advertised failed 10 put in an
appearance.
Henry Walston, engaged in foundry on
Second street, Cincinnati, was yesterday
overcome by heat While at work, and con-
vuS ed tv his home, on Isabella street this
Sity, where he is lying in critical condi-
;ion.
A terrific saloon fight occurred on 1sa-
bella rect last night between John Reeger
and John Dunkinbein, in which the latter
sus Ianed severe and dangerous cut on
HE head, and was otherwise badly used up.
A stranger, named Perkins drove his
buggy into a trench on Overton street
Thursday night. There was no signal light
nor guard out, and he could NOT see where
he was driving lie received serious inju-
ries, and it is understood he threatens to
sue the city.
A fifteen-foot roll of sheet-tn was turned
over to Marshal Lock this morning by John
WohIfahrt, who had but short time pre-
vious purchased it from Capt. G. Seigman
for rs cents. Fred. Fullner lost similar
roll several days ago, and has been notified
10 call around 10 the Marshal's office.
A thief effected an entrance into the resi-
dence of Capt. JAS T. Williamson, on Front
street, at some hour last night and succeeded
in getting away with a hunting case watch
and pocket-book containing $50 in green
backs. A reward of $50 is offered for the
capture of the thief
LEXINGTON. ky.