The daily press. (Cincinnati [Ohio) 1859-1859, 1859-04-19

They iy can ne or grow cold who knee at my shrine,
They may love me least or may love me best"
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The Madison (wis.) State Journal went
into mourning, on Wednesday, for the death of
Chief Justice Wilton.
An English paper says the Prince of Wales
will be the Viceroy of Ireland before the close
of 1860.
Edwin Forrest has been awarded $500 by the
Now York jury who tried his action of libel
against N. P. Willis.
Eggs are now retailing at very low prices in
Davenport, Iowa, if four dozen for thirty cents
can be called low. .......
Col. Robinson, of Dunleith, states that he
has lately closed voluminous correspondence
with the elders of Salt Lake City, relative to
the purchase of Nauvoo Temple.
Captain Popes expedition for the digging of
Artesian wells in the desert, known as the
Staked Plains, having "utterly failed" he is
about to abandon the undertaking.
William Joy has been convicted in Wabash
County, Indiana, of the murder of his child
by burning it. The principal witness was
another child of the prisoner u little daughter.
Rumors of an alarming nature are reported
respecting the health Of the Emperor Of Aus
tria and the King of Greece, both of whom
are said to show symptoms of insanity.
The King of Naples continues in most
wretched state, and can not live more than
three months. His death is looked forward to
with dread by his government in the present
critical state of affairs.
The widow of Harrington, the pugilist
| acknowledges, in tho N. Y. Herald Of Thurs
day, the receipt of 81 ,76l, from Capt. Rynders,
being the full netproceed Of the benefit recently
! given for her late husband.
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under arrest for firing the shop of a Mr.. Lamb,
was found dead in bed, on Saturday morning,
at Rome, New York, with his two little chill
dren on either side trying to arouse him.
The United States postage only will hereaf-
| ter be required to be paid upon letters for
! Turks Island, which is ten cont, the single
rate, if the distance does not exceed 2 800
| miles, and twenty cents if the distance is over
$500 miles.
Gezo, the old tyrant of Dahomey, is dead
Gezo, the desClator of more than eighteen dis
tricts, has given place to his son, as reckless
| and bloodthirsty savage as himself, who
announced, as soon as he had assembled the
throne, that the policy of the deceased monarch
would be continued.
John NJ. Jolly, of Tippecanoe, Spencer
County, is accused of having poisoned his wife
and child by mixing poison in their coffee
Mrs. jolly died the next day-the child still
lives. The remains of Mrs. jolly (which were
iuterred) have been exhumed, and the stomach
and its contents sent to Louisville for chemical
analysis.
A German woman, named Saal, has been
arrested, in Chicago, for attempting to kill her
husband, by first Supplying him with opium
and then suffering the gas to escape from all
the burners in the room in which he lay. The
odor of the gas attracted the neighbors to the
premises, fortunately in time to save the sleep
| er's life.
Mary Hartung, convicted of the murder OF
her husband, is to be executed at Albany, on
Wednesday, the 9th inst, according to SEN
tence. tits said that she received the announce
ment of the Governors decision with that in :
difference which has characterized her demeanol
throughout the many trying incidents of hel
arrest, trial and conviction.
letter from Lexington, Va, says: "This
community has been thrown into state o.
extreme excitement by the poisoning of DR.
Junkin, President of Washington College, and
his entire family. The poison used was arse
mic, and was put into cream used at supper, by
a negro Of the Doctor, named Billy. All the
family were poisoned, but the dose admins
tered was so large that it acted as an emetc."
The house of Cohoes, New York, formerly
occupied by Michael o'Brian, now under SEN
| lSuOo VI uodtu lOE Iu6 OF MS WIG, was
destroyed by fire ON the night of the 9th inst
Several unsuccessful attempts were previously
made to destroy the house, in which the tragedy
was enacted. The citizens gathered arount
the burning pile, and appeared to be pleased
that the theater Of bloody crime was beiDl
blotted out of existence.
Near Lafayette, one day last week, a younl
man was 80 affected at the sight of fearful
cash, made by an AK, in the foot of his brother
that he started for the adjoining room for som'
oamphOr that was placed upon the mantle -piec,
above blazing fire. just as he attempted t
reach the camphor, he tainted and fell into thu
fire, and was burnt in such terrible condi
ton that no hopes are entertained of his re
covery.
The strange disease which prevailed at AL
bany and thereabouts last fall is now raging
in New Haven and vicinity. The attack com
mences with sore throat, which soon assume
form of most malignant liberation, ant
finally the throat swells unascountably, and tn
sufferer dos. Nearly all thus far attacked
mostly children-have died. The disease is o
short duration. Physicians say they hav
never seen any thing of the sort, and do no
know what to call the disease, and are utterl,
at loss to know what treatment should b
adopted.
JEALOUSY AND MuRpER-The Nashvill
papers report murder which was perpetrato
on the 9th inst, at Mariana, twenty five mile
, south west of Helena: "At about eight z
NJ, whilst O. @. Brysingill was sitting in th
house of a Mrs. Woods, three men-Pils
Govan Paine and Larkin Paine-approache
the house, and Larkin Paine kicked the doc
! open, and immediately shot was fred a
Brysingiil by Govan Paine. The shot, appa
{ rently, not proving fatal, a second was fired
which brought him 10 the ioor The wounde
: man was enabled, however 10 escape to tn
residence of a neighbor, where he ingere
l until three O'Clock on Sunday afternoon, whe
he expired. Mrs. Woods, in whose house tn
killing took place, Is a daughter of Lark
Paine. We are informed that jealousy wa
!. tho cause Of this unfortunate difieultY. Ll