The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-02-07
CONVECTION.
School Board tonight.

Myrtle Lodge, No. s, X. p, will hold an
important meeting tonight.
The pleasure Seekers" will entertain
their friends at Drexelius Hall tomorrow
night.
Senators Berry and Norman, and Judge
Geiser of Newport, were in the clty lhis
morning.
The new safe for the Custom house ar
rived yesterday. 1t looks IKE roiAlhs'
mill on wheels.
The attractive Miss Sallie Hughes OF
Boone County is visiting the family OF
Mr.. S. P Tucker.
1t is withthe deepest regret that we chron-
lcle the illness Of the estimable vile OF Mr.
John Kearney.
Mr.. James Maiden and Miss Cassen we're
united in marriage last night BY Squire
Tebbs Thus Miss is made Maiden.
Mr.. II. Wernke and Miss Teresa Wind
ische, and Mr.. H. Hunenhake and MISS
Lizzie Wernke, will be united in marriage
next Wednesday.
Mrs. Eliza Bates, very estimable lady,
died at her home on East Tenth street last
night, in the sixty-fourth year OF her age.
Her funeral will take place Sunday.
Bryan Tansey, the great Irish politician,
left, last night, for Frankfort, Win 'peIi-
ton as long as his arm, to present TO the
Governor, asking him to remit his line.
Maggie the bright and sweet little child
of Mr.. and Mrs. Vim. Mahon, dled last
night Mr.. and Mrs. Mahon have the sym,
pathy of the entire community IN their SAD
bereavement.
A mission, under the supervision of Rev.
Father Cooney, will commence at st. rat
rick's Church on Sunday. Pontifical High
Mass will be celebrated at 10 o'clock by 1T,
Rev. Bishop Toebbe
AT the Council meeting last night Uncle
John Kearney was allowed $24 80 for Pound
Gan Railroad services. For Fire Depart
ment salaries, $l4,990 was approprla.eu.
The bond Of Edward Thornton, with John
P. Ernst and Vint Shinkle as sureties, WAS
accepted.
A telegram from Indianapolis, this morn,
ing. announces that Pat. Bolan, brother OF
Deputy Marshal Bolan, of this city, who
was accused of the murder of man named
Mahony, was acquit ed This will be joy
full news to the many friends of M. Bolan
in this CITY, who know him to be a man Of
honor and integrity.
The result of the cane contest at ST. Ma
rvs Hall last night was in favor of Charles
Donnely. He polled 1925 votes, and j..
Kennedy 1,734. Were it not for the mis-.
take unintentionally made in the counting,
Charlie would scarcely have enjoyed the
pleasure he did Cal.nr ess pervaded the
minds of the Kennedy vo ers, and few OF
the Donnclly voters were little windy.
On the whole it was magnificent display,
and both gentlemen may rest assured that
they have Father Jones best respects for
their bravery. Both will get a cane. There
will be grand soiree tonight. Mike Bolan
and all the boys will be there.
CoyrnstOn Council ProceediMgs-0f-
ficiaI Report.
An adjourned meeting of the City Council OF
Coyington was held at the Council Chamber Tues
day evening February 4th, 1879, President Trantel
the chair, and all the members present except
Messrs Blakey and Geisbauer.
The minutes of last meeting were read and
adopted
The Auditor presented claims amounting tc
Sl495O 70 which h wing been read were allowed
Same presented written request as ing thai
the bills of Clarke & Co. and also the bill OF L. f.
Casey be referred to the Committee on Printing
and Stationery, which was aecordingly ordered.
The Pl resident presented a communication from
Stevenson and U IIara in relation TO the costs III
the suit of JAS L Henderson vs.. City of Coving
ton which was referred to the Committee on Law
and City Attorney.
Mr. Falls presented resolution in relation tc
the execution of a note by the President in beha
of the City Of Covington for the amount to pay al
Mr. Davezac presented a communication from
M. L. Roberts in relation to the late escape OF prs
oners taat were confined in the jail, and also re
quest from Mr.. Wilenbrnk, Jailer, that com
mittee be appointed to investigate said escape.
Mr.. McDannold presented resolution in rela
ton to the appon ment of special committee Il
investigate the recent Jail deliveries and report
Council Adopted.
The President then appointed Messrs McDan
mold, Coffin and Davezac to act as the committee
Same presented a resolution ordering that tn,
m Printing Stationery he
ed to purchase ink and office supplies in quaint
ties. Adopted.
Mr., Whttle presented resolution ordering tha
the Special Committee on Work house and Jail b.
instructed to report the plans and specification!
for new Jail at the next regular meeting
Adopted.
ker, asking permission to remove frame cottag'
from Sixth street between Scott and Greenup SITS
Prayer of petitioner granted.
The Clerk presented the official bond of Edward
Thornton ms Overseer OF the Work-house will
John p. Ernst and v. Shirkle as sureties Upor
motion 1t was referred to the Committee on Law
Mr. Ellis presented petition from Anton Viii
lenbrink, Jailer, asking for new bedding. Re
ferred to Committee on Work house and Jail ant
City Attorney.
ing remission of a $5Ofne assessed against hin
in the Mayors Court. Referred to Committee OIL
Police
Mr. Ashbrook presented petition from Johl
KeaIney, asking an allowance of $25 amonn
charged him by the Messrs. Fisk for enjoining il
1873 the payment of 81 900 to the Pound Gap Rail
road. Amount allowed.
Mr. Woods presented a report ofthe Health Off
Ger for 1879, viii h was printed and ordered to b
spread on the minutes
Upon motion Council adjourned until Thur
day evening, Feb 6, 1879.
CHAS. ]. TRANTER,
President.
Attest: GEO. II DAWSON, City Clerk.
By THos. P. CoRCoRAN, Deputy.
NEWPORT.
At the meeting of the Water-works Boar
last night claims to the amount of $232 0
were allowed.
Mr.. Thomas Henry, formerly of this cit,
and prominent member of the Thespiai
Dramatic Club. is now connected with tn
Black Hills Pioneer, published at Deadwoo
City.
John Coleman and Mahala Schneider tn
parties arrested Tuesday night on fiat
boat, charged with keeping discrderl
house, and fined SIS and costs each, in de
fault of which they were sent to iail settle