The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-03-21
THE DAILY STAR
NEWS FROM POINTS AROUND
COvINGrON.

COvINGrON.
Council adjourned at 2o'clock this morn
ing.
Miss Ella Ling is visiting in Washington
DC.
Mr.. Fred TONES has the palace saloon o.
CoNngton now on Greenup street,
Even the arbitrary actions of Presden
Tranter didn't stop the long session Of Coun
Gil last night
Preparations are being made to file sui
to enjoin the Sheriff from selling any of tht
property Of st. Augustin Church.
Chas. Ulrich was fined 81 and costs thi
morning BY Squire Mclaughlin for
breach OF the peace Oh "Frenchy" Santiff
poLicE CouRh-Jas. Brennan, disorder
~, W; Winfield Scott, same, S.; John Fal
lon, same, "a; George Hodges, same, con
tinued.
The affidavit purported to have beer
made before the Young and Batterwortl
Committee by Nike Farrell is denied b,
Farrell.
Barney Raum appeared at the Marshall
office this morning, and identified the car
penter tools found in the possession OF Nc
Laughan and Berlew.
The hat stolen at the residence of Mr.
Robert Thompson was found in the posses
sion OF well-known young man on Main
street, above Sixth.
The contract for the building of the Fifth.
street Valley Sewer was awarded to Joseph
Collins. The material is to be brick, and
Main street tho route.
Charles Breckenridge was arrested this
nOrnInp enrAaR ri T. =. |. =.
rascal who was caught peeping under the
ladies' dresses at the Main-street ferry float
Mr.. Thomas Corcoran, the polite, hand
some ana intelligent Assistant City Clerk,
without doubt the most accommodating
official in the employ of the city. and we
are for Tommy for the next office.
"lreiand's Apostle" will be the subject
Oh Rev, Father Callahan, ID, al st. Pat
rlcks Church Sunday night. The lecture
VIVA De free, and those desiring to hear an
eloquent speaker should not fail to attend.
Officers Roman and Senour were arrested
yesterday BY Constable Gilllgan on COM
Plmnt OF Jonathan Hodges, who alleges
that they came to his house while his
daughters were in bed. and made very
eiaoorate examination of their clothes.
At Council meeting last night the Fire
Department Committee reported having in
vestgated the Warrington brother difficult
w. Chief Glore had reprimanded and tenn
porarlly suspended them, and the commit
toe recommended that his action be con.
sidered sufficient. Concurred in,
The sanitary condition of the city should
os attended to Immediately. Instead of
creating the office of Superintendent of
faelie works, Council should appoint a
sanitary policeman, whose duty it should
be to inspect the fish, vegetables and meats
"a the markets. and see that the streets,
alleys and yards in the city are kept
clean.
Who says Officers Bolan and OHara are
not generous? This morning they pre-
sented Rev. Father Smith with a lot of
handsome flowers, as did Messrs Chas. DON
nelly, John O'Donnell and George Weeks.
The flowers will be used in decorating the
altar on Sunday. The gift could not have
been bestowed on more clever or desery-
ing gentleman.
Cevington Council seedings-Ofici Re-
port.
An adjourned meeting of the City Council of
Coyington was held at the Council Chamber
Thursday evening, March Goth, 1879, President
Tranter in the Chair and all the members present
except Mr.. Geisbauer.
Minutes of the last meeting were read and
adopted. '
A communication from the CITY Weigher aa,inp
to have the city scales repaired, was referred to
the Committee on Public Buildings with power to
act
walks on the west side of GarFard street between
Seventh and Eighth streets, was presented and
passed.
4, petition from q, W, Thompson, complaining
Of the condition Of the curbstones at the Corner Of
Seventh and Madison streets was referred to the
Committee on Internal improvements
communication from W. E. Ashbrook asking
Council TO appoint. or to allow the City Engineer
toappoint Superintendent of Public Works, was
referred to the Committee on Law to bring In an
ordinance creating such Office.
An ordinance was presented and passed assess
Ing tax Of VI 4O per front foot on all the lots and
parts Of lots frontingor abutting on each side Of
bullock street between Eleventh and Twelfth
streets, to pay for the improvement of said Bul
iSck street by Ernst Regenthai, and said Regen
thal was appointed special collector of said tax
An ordinance was passed assessing tax of
$o& 75loo per front foot on all the lots and parts
OF lots fronting or ab tting on each side of the
Ht alley east OF Scott street extending from Fourth
70 Fifth street, to pay for the repairing of said
alley and Joseph Busse was appointed special col
Hector Of said tax,
The Committee on Internal Improvements re-
po, ted that they had advertised for 600 feet of
faot-crosSng stone; al,o 900 perch of maoadam-
izing Report concurred in.
A petition from J. A. Culbertson and others
asking To have the alley between Scott and Madi-
son streets, and running from Powell to Sixteenth
streets, improved, was referred to Committee on
Internal improvements.
The Health Officers report for the month of
February, 1873, WAS presented, showing number of
persons relieved during said month ola. Coal and
groceries disbursed To the amount of s, ,210 90
The Committee on Internal Improvements re.
ported in favor OF awarding the contract for pay-
ing OF sidewalks OH the north side of Sixth street
in front OF LOSES 9, l0and H. to Joseph H. Collins
he being the lowest bidder. Report concurred In
same eommittee reported in favor Of awarding
on Fhirtyfist street, between Russell & Banklick
streets port concuTred in. TFT
same committee reported in favor of awarding
John McKenna the contract for filling pond Of
stgnant watera the corner of Lee and Thirteenth
street Report concurred in. - -" |
Same Committee reported in favor of awarding |
Joseph II. Collins the contract for filling pond Il
stdgnaht wNter on Byfd street, near Kendall street
Report coDcurred in.
Same Committee reported in favor of awarding |
y =. Pngh we contract OF paving sidewalks in |
front of Lots and on Southwest corner OF Sec |
end and Bullock streets. Report concurred in.
Same Committee reported in favor of awarding
Jos. II. Collins the contract for paving sidewalks
on the northeast corner OF Wheeler and Thirteenth
streets. Report concurred in.
Same Committee reported in favor of awarding
y. Feeders the contract for the improvement Of
Center street Report eoncurred in
An ordinance vas passed levying o tax of |
~ "a fl0 cents per front foot upon all the lots and
parts OF lots fronting and abuttng on Beyrd street
between GreeHup and Kendall Streets, to paw for |
repairing sad street by John Feeders and John
Feeders was appointed special Collector OF said |
tax.
The claim Of Robert Clarke & Co.. amounting to
3oe 30 for printing was allowed upon report OF the
Committee on Printing t
The claim Of I. i. Casey, amounting to S25, for
prnting, was allowed upon report of same Com, |