The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1880-02-20
OVER THE BRIDGE.
COvINGTOM.

}.N C0vINGTON.
Look cutl Judge Pryor has q new set OF
teeth.
The meetings at the Union NJ. e. Church
will continue this week.
The Senate Committee yesterday reject
ed the Sunday Law Bill
Geo. E. Thompson and Lizzie Weser were
licensed to love and marry.
The case of H. Hadke & Co. against The
City for advertising has been appealed.
John Cahill put another brick to the
Courthouse to-day by paying "A for q
drunk. ..e 5., ...'s...| ...
In the Corbin case, before the Criminal
Court, a verdict was found by the jury last
night of mot guilty"
Charles H. Darlington. Of the Colored
Christian Church, Ninth street, was yester-
day licensed to solemnize marriages.
Council intends to investigate the man
ner in which coal and groceries are dis
tributed to the poor. They should haye
done this years ago.
MARRIAGE LIcENsEa-Joseph M. Long
street, aged 21, and Anna b. Mendell, aged
1 al, ucOIkc II. u uVhpo u6Co 81 oAN A@'N
zie Wieser, aged q, all of CovingtOn.
Elder Bush, pastor of the Baptist Church
of Kenton Heights, baptized three converts
last Sunday, and last night united in mar
riage Samuel Webb and Ida King. Thus
King has been Webb-ed in.
We don't see on what grounds Abe
Campbell is entitled to an increase of
salary. There is plenty of men in this
town who will take his place, and be glad
to get it, at the present salary.
The case of J. w. Browning and others,
on the charge of breaking into house in
Pendeton County and robbing it in 1878.
is now in progress in the Criminal Court, q
motion for continuance not having been
entertained.
The Amalgamated Iron & Steel Works
Company held meeting yesterday, in con-
junction with the proprietors OF the vari.
Gus rolling mills in the three cities, and
adopted sliding scale of prices, to be gov
by the price OF iron.
In the Chancery Court to-day the petit
tion OF Henry Heitter against st. Aloysius'
Benevolent Society was dismissed. The
Chancellor holds that the Society has the
exclusive right to expel when The rules oil
!, the Society are violated by any of the men,
bers.
The Grand Jury reported the following
indictments to-day: Theo. Leverman, JOS.
Knoll, Clem. Rudde John B. Costa and
Martin Benn, keeping tippling-house;
,, J Spouser, assault with intent to rape; Hy.
, Leutz, malicious wounding; August Baur.
len, carrying concealed weapons.
All of those wishing to participate in the
Parnell reception will meet tonight at the
l corner of Fourth and Scott streets. The
Hibernians, Light Guards and Knights oi
, St. George are among the Coyington Socie
q ties, who will participate. Also the Sol
, diers' and Sailors Memorial Association.
The attention of the Criminal Court to
day was occupied in the case of Jane.
: Browning, charged with ku-kluxing in
Pendleton County. The case was argued
e for the defendant by Col. James Duncan
:. of Falmouth, and partly by the Common
: wealth's Attorney, and will be submitted
! this afternoon. The Grand Jury will fnisl
!. their labors to-day.
/ Odd Fellows Hall was crowded las
. night by q large cultivated audience to wit
: ness the Myrtle and Frdienship Lodge X. o
s p. under the beautiful drama Of Damon ant
v Pythias. The cast OF characters chosen di,
K their respective parts in very creditabl
I manner, and elected considerable applause
is The receipts amounted to about $125 owe
and above all expenses.
In the County Court to-day William D
Brent Public Administrator, qualified a
administrator OF the estate of Allen Rich
with will annexed. Messrs. w. H. Tibbs
Richmond Steers and Thomas Booth wer
appointed as appraisers. Mr.. Brents ap
s. pMntment was in accordance with the law
q three m, nths having expired since tn
u demise of Mr.. Rich, and nobody appearing
;, to qualify.
COUNCIL MEErrNa-Al present excep
a Mr.. Myers, Mr.. Smith offered to superir
tend the construction of the new Jail fo
IN per cent
rhe Mayor advised Council that Mr.. Pal
J. nell had accepted an invitation to visi
e Coyington when committee of seven wa
y appointed to receive him as follows:
's +. f. Hallam, Robert Howe. T. J. Whit
~ tie. Hon. r. A. Athey, Right Rev. Bisho
x :, Toebbe, Judge W. W. Cleary and Charlie
=, Donnelly. -....1 -...
n Abe Campbell, Street Commissioner, p.
: titioned for an increase of salary. allegin
!. that the duties of the Office had increased
II Referred to the Committee ON Internal In
Iv provements. u T .ur
y Mr.. Moses Rice petitioned to be appoint
;, ed to the place made vacant by VIM. A
~ u denis resignation. Referred.
:. ~ MIR. Wolking offered resolution askin
s., for an amendment to the City Charter, an
of of same was adopted as follows: 80
~ ~ Section !. Be it enacted by the Geners
~ Assembly of the G mmonwealth of Ker
90 40 lucky, That as much of eleventh sectio
Nv of an act entitled AN act to amend tn
=" City Charter" approved March 9th, 1871
as requires the approval ofa majority of th
or qualified voters Of said City of Covingto
st be and the same is hereby repealed, an
'' that the following be substituted thereto
to wit: ''And if it shall be found that
=. majority Of the vo es cast at said electio
II. are in favor of the issue of said bonds, til
- same may be issued as hereinbefore pr
", yided." Afterward amended by addir
a. that the bonds il issued not to bear
% greater rate of interest than 6 per cent pt
no annum. The resolution was adopted {
al amended, by vote Of 16 to 2
III The City Clerk was instructed to forwar
"a. copy of the res lutions as adopted to th
Representatives in Frankfort.
Reuben's cow ordinance came up an