The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-09-09


allowances not heretofore provided for
The Treasurer's report for the month OF August
was presented and referred to the Committee OF
Ways and Means.
The Committee on Internal improvements re-
port John Luen the lowest bidder for the improve
ment of Center street. and the contract was award
Same reported John Luen the lowest bidder for
the grading and filling of Jackson alley or street,
and the contract for doing said work so awarded.
Same presented an ordinance which was passed,
ordering the improvement of Stevens street from
Byrd to Powell streets.
The Committee on Law reported in favor of
allowing H. Clay White Si2 l5 fees in a suit of
Conrad Reinfelders against the City Of Coving-
ton.
Same reported in favor of referring claim of
]. F. d c. H. Fisk, amounting to S25, to the
Auditor, with instructions to get more specific
statement of the claim.
Same reported the bond and contract of Robert
Woods for the Improvement OF the alley, from
Powell to Sixteenth streets, to be in Que form OF
law, and recommended that the same be duly
filed.
Same reported in favor of allowing John Fedders
S19 with interest from une 2Sth, 1877, being Tor
a Judgment obtained in the Kenton Chancery
Court against the city.
Same reported in favor of allowing ]. G. Carlisle
$780, being for an attorney fee orseryices rendered
the City of Covington.
AS per instructions of Council the City Engineer
presented an estimate of the cost of extending the
Valley Sewer from near Main and Sixth streets to
connect with the sewer at Main and Second streets
10 De SO,lOZ- Cilu tSJlIndJe WAS TelcTIeu udCh W
the Engineer to make another survey.
The Committee on Printing and Stationery re-
ported in favor Of allowing L. D. Cronnger's claim,
amounting to $40 so for sundry printing for the
city.
The Committee on Railroad and Bridges recon-
mended that the Committee on Law and City At
torney take such steps as to compel all of the
street raiwaycompanles operating or running street
in this city to put the street between the rails
of their route in as good condition as the remain
der OF the street.
On motion Council adjourned to Thursday even
ing, September 18th, 1878.
Chairman of Committee on Printing.
Attest GEO. Ii. DAWSON, City Clerk.
NEWPORT.
Mrs. Utter who was injured by an &C.
cident at Alexandria, is worse.
c. S. Hillinan was granted license this
morning to wed Laura Ferret.
Collections at Taylor-street Sabbath
school, for the yellow fever fund, $14 rs.
Mayor Harton took in the duck ponds
yesterday. Well, no, he did not take them
in, but he inspected them.
James Thoma the man arrested Saturday
by Deputy Sheriff Hutchinson on the charge
of willful destruction of property was fined
$25 and costs by Squire Buchanan this
morning
After all the hue and cry there has been
made about the number of cases of malarial
fever in the Licking Valley there has been
but one death from that cause during the
month of August.
At the Workingmen's meeting yesterday
a committee of two from each ward was ap-
pointed, with power to select a Canvasslng
Committee of five from each ward. An
other meeting next Sunday.
On account of the illness of Mayor Har-
ton, Squire w. f. Fuller occupied the
bench in the City Court this morning. His
Honor dealt out justice as follows: Dick
Davis, an old-timer, was brought in last
night charged with malicious destruction of
property. He was remanded to Jail in de-
fault of 300 for further hearing. Henry
Meyers, disorderly conduct, IS and COSTS
HAMILTON.
Communion services we're yesterday held
at the United Presbyterian Church.
Hon. John A. Mcmahon will address the
Democrats of Seven-mile on Tuesday, the
18th inst.
The funeral of Mrs. Warwick, wife of Dr.
Warwick, took place this morning at Over
peck Station.
A social will be given tomorrow night at
NJ E. Mission Sunday-school of the Fourth
Ward.
A large crowd were in attendance at the
A. M. E. camp-meeting yesterday. The fair
grounds were almost as well filled up as
during the County Fair
The funeral of Henry Schwab took place
yesterday afternoon, and was very largely
attended, the st. Johns Benevolent So
siety and the Ancient Order of U. w. at
tending.
The proposed branch of the street rail-
road will run east on High from Third to
Fifth, north on Fifth along the hydraulic
to Heaton, and east on Heaton to the Fair
Grounds.
At the meeting of the Board of County
Commissioners Saturday it was decided
not to award the sone-work on Dick Creek
bridge until the necessary fills be made by
the Trustees of the township.
SPRINGFIELD. o.
Springfield has contributed over 50, 900 to
the suffering South.
Miss Anna Carver, of Piqua, is visiting
her sister, Mrs. WIN. H. Grant.
The drug stores will hereafter close at 8
o'clock p m., Saturday excepted.
But few new cases are being brought into
Court One new divorce petition is on
file.
A. T. Byers, ESQ.,, is so far recovered from
his recent illness as to be able to attend to
business.
Doc. Hoddy has furnished bail in 800 in
his little affair with the State of Ohio, and
is again free.
There is a report that the temperance
women have held meeting to consider as
to opening up their crusade work here
again.
BELLEVUE. ky.
A large number of people went to Day
ton on Saturday night under the impression
that Miss Edwards was to sing
Miss Alice Linville, of Rhensford street,
drew one of the prize chromos on Saturday
night. 1t represents view of the Rhine
The following was the average attendance
at school last week In Professor Harts
room, "a; Mrs. West, 4S; Miss Boyd, 40;
Miss Mollie Prather. GA. The above num-
bers will be largely increased.
The following list of speakers from Bible
Chapel, Cincinnati, will address the temper