The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-06-24


fnr the iynuroyement OF Fifth street fOr distance
of 595 feet west of Philadelphia street. also ior ule
improvement OF an alley between Russell Sc ana anu
Washington. and running from Tenth TO Robbins
streets to be the lowest and recommendedthat
the contracts be awarded accordingly
Report c0ncurTcd i'll.
ositlons ana Grievances reported adversely 10 !
making any changes in the assessed value OF John
Cushings property;
Same reported in favor OF allowing W, c. Niles
to redeem from city tax sales Lots No 1888 Block
G. Ludlow Subdivision, listed i'll the name OF
Sarah Niles.
Report concurred in.
Same reported i'll favor of refunding John Wolf
S93 II for duplicate assessment
Report concurred in, and s93 u allowed Johh
Wolf
Mr. McDannold, Chairman of Special Committee
on Widows and Orphans Home reported in favor
of transferring the inmates Of the Widows and
Orphans Home to thcJSt Elizabeth Hospital while
repairing said widows and Orphans Home, alter
reporting to Council what repairs are necessary.
Report COnCurred in.
Mr. Blakely presented an ordinance ordering the
improvement of sidewalks on the north side OF
Ninth street, between Scott and Madison streets
Said ordinance having been dulyread, was passed
Mr. AshbrOOk presented an ordinance leVylng
and assessing tax of 81 80 26lO0 per front loot on
the lots and parts of lots fronting or abuttng on
Orchard street, between Holman and Lee Streets
to nav for the improvement of Orchard street, be
| tween Holman and Lee streets by Joseph H. Cox
Inns, and said Joseph H. Collins was appointed
special collector OF said tax. sad ordinance nav
| ing been duly read, was passed.
Same resented an Ordi ance levying and assess
ing tax Of 50 33 46-l00 per front foot ON all the
lots and parts of los fronting or abuttlnI on Lee
| S rect, between ev nth and Twelfth streets, TO
pay for the repairing or impr wing OF sad street,
between said points, by Jos. W. Rich, and said
JOS, w. Rich was appointed special collector OF
said tax. Said ordinance having been duly read
| was passed.
Same presented the following ordinance, which
having been duly read, was passed, to-Wlt:
An ordinance receiving certain alley;
Be it ordained by the CITY Council Of Cov1ngton,
that the alley between Madison and Scott streets,
and extending from Tenth street to Robbins
street. having been placed in perfect repair 10y the
property owners, the same is hereby received OIL
| their hands to be kept in repair hereafter at the
general expense OF the city
Same presented an ordinance levying and assess
ing tax of SO 81 6-100 per front foot on all lots
and parts of lots fronting or abutting on Kipp
street, between Lexington Pike and Eleventh
street, pay for the improvement Of said street,
E aS Po e spscs 1Ss Rf Of
tax. Said ordinance having been duly reao' was
passed
r. Buckner and others, asking to have Wood
street improved by paving same from McGraln's
alley to the first alley north OF same.
Re erred to Committee on Internal Improve
ments. go
Mr. Gesbauer presented the report OF the Health
Officer for the month ending June 11th, 1873, as
follows: -
Number OF children in said families. .."...... 129
Amount of groceries 1885 81
Amount OF coal disbursed 10 81
Total amount of coal and groceries 1916 AZ
Report received and filed.
Mr. Collins presented communication from A
G. Drury, Offering to sell to the City, OF Coy
ingtOn lot on the southeast corner of Twelfth
and Washington streets, fronting l3S feet on
Twelfth street by 200 feet on Washington street
for the sum Of $1,000, for the purpose OF building
q jail, &c, on.
Referred to Special Committee on Jail.
Same presented the reports of the Auditor anc
Receiving Officers for the month of May 1878.
Referred to Committee of Ways and Means.
" on motion, Council adjourned to next Thurs
day eTening JOS. HERMES,
Chairman nf Committee on Printing.
Attest GEO II. DAWSON, City Clerk.
NEWPORT.
Prof. Lock returned from the Nationa
Medical Association at Detroit, yesterday.
Mr.. Reich, of Cincinnati addressed thu
German Socialists at Arbeiter Hall yestGr
day.
Both sections of the Workingmcns party
| will hold a mass-meeting tonight at Tur
ner Hall.
Rev. DR. Engbers, Professor from Mt
: st. Mary's Seminary, Cincinnati, has rake1
charge of Corpus Christi Church during th'
absence of Father THEM in Europe.
Officer Al. Boyd was given description
: of scoundrel who makes practice OF ex
) posing his person in the presence of schoo
children. Officer Boyd is on his trail.
, The St. Bonfacius Orphan Society ccle
brated its anniversary yesterday with grant
, ceremonies These were concluded will
High Vespers in the afternoon at st
Stephens Church and lecture by Fathe
Gerdhaus.
The funeral of Mrs. Lizzie 7. Baker, wifi
of Mr.. VIM. l.. Baker, who died Friday last
: took place this afternoon from her late resi-
t dence on Madison street. The remain
were accompanied to their last resting plac
by large concourse Of relatives AM
friends
: The Church of the Immaculate ConCer
ton was densely crowded last evening. Ih
5 eleven Canadian Indians sang i'll their owl
dialect at yeSpers. At the conclusion O
= the exercises collection which amounted
D to $35 was taken up to help defray the eX
=, penses of the poor red skins who are o
+ their way to their homes in Canada.
At meeting of the male portion Of tn
congregation Of the Church Of the lmmacu
= late Conception, held yesterday, the ol
Trustees were unanimously elected. Th
: SeCretarys report for the year is as follows
$ Total receipts IS, 800, and the total expend
: lures IS, 332 SO, leaving balance on hand {
y $167 90 One of the items of expenses WI
81 600 which was paid on the pastors res
dence.
The Criminal Court convened in eXtr
d session this morning, Judge Perkins pre-
siding. The following cases were set for tt
y morrow: The Commonwealth against Du
Maphet for assault and battery; sam
=, against VIM. Nuttlc and Others for maliciou
striking with intent to kill Officer Brink
y the Cincinnati Police force Same again:
a Joe Gallagher and Others for grand laTccn!
= and same against Frank Harris for horS
T. stealing. The balance of the cases wei
continued till the next term of Crimin'
y Court The Court then adjourned until t'
e morrow morning.
l. BELLEVUE. Ky.
The Union sabbath school picnic will TAX
K place on next Thursday.
Miss Julia Gould, Ncwport's leading W
IS calist, was visiting friends in town yeste
day
4 The following ladies will receive an
II thing left for the great temperance picn
If on next Monday: Mrs. Nixon, Mrs. Gen
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