Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1859-05-09


MYSTERIOUS The dead body Of a perfect
yformed female child was found in a felt
east Of the canal last Saturday, by mar
nomed Thomas Board. The body was in a
small box, which had been slightly covered
with earth, but from its appearance Board
supposed it had been disturbed before he
discovered it. The jury in the case found
that the deceased came to its death in a
manner and form unknown to them. Dr.
Huber gave it as his opinion that the child
had breathed Another case of chiId-mur-
der to cover up the disgrace which would be
attached to the mother Hamilton 7eie-
graph
FIRE IN Tm COUNTRY Friday while
Mr. Isaac Mussulmnn and his family with
the exception of very old lady, were in
Germantown, his house took fire aud burned
to the ground. Everything in tho house was
destroyed and the loss is estimated mt ST.
700. The neighbors arrived Just in time to
take outthe Old Lady whose clothes were
already on fire and saved her from horri
bic death. OF the origin Of the fire we know
nothing. This is another warning TO far
mers to have their property insured in some
reliable insurance company Germantoun
Independent
p1as We believe there are now printed
within the limits of our Union not less than
four thousand newspapers, at least five hun.
dred Of them daily, and FIVE hundred semi-
weekly. Their average crcu alton We esti
mate at two thousand each for the dailies,
twenty FIVE hundred for the semi-weeklies'
making total circulation in this country of
more than four hundred millions of newspa-
per sheets per annum Yet in lSI3--less
than half a century ago---the total eircula-
tion Of newspapers in this country was esti>
mated by Isaiah Thomas, in his 6IIistory of
Printing! at a little more than twenty mil,
hons oi sheets per annum.-M J.. Tribune.
E3S- Tho New York Tribune says of tho
burial of Bishop Doane
The scene ut the grave was most affecting.
The big tears were seen to drop from tho
,yes of the Rev w. G. Dome, ono of the
sons Of the deceased, into the grave as he
Dended over it in deep sorrow, while his
5ldest son, the Rev G. Doane, 8 Roman
Catholic Priest, also exhibited extreme grief
or his departed father, Such scene as
his is seldom witnessed-tw brothers meet.
ng at the grave Of dearly beloved father,
who professed religions opinions Of an en-
irely opposite nature to each other
HORRIBLE CASE OF TNFANrImDE.-A Young
woman, in Violet township, Is
supposed to have destroyed her child at its
birth last week, under the most horrible cir
,nmstanees.
She desired to conceal her situation and
lp to the time Of her delivery kept at her
work, apparently cheerful and in Joyous
pirits During the whole morning she was
inging and laughing while at her work, and
When she could not bear up longer, went to
he stable and alone, was delivered of liy-
ng child after which, when spoken to upon
he subject she resolutely denied its having
occurred, until the child was discovered in
he noighboFing woods with its head appar- |
ntiy broken by stone lying near by
Lancaster Eagle, April 2Sth
b2~ Cholera has been raging ia the north. |
IN part OF Japan to frightful extent At
eddo alone the deaths are reported at one |
undrcd and fifty thousand in one month. -
Ilissima and Odowara have ais suffered |
realty. The outbreak Of this dreadful |
courge so soon after the time the foreign /
mbassles were at Yeddo has led the people |
attribute to them its Introduction into |
heir country, and superstition points to the
oinoidence as punishment for opening ia.
an to foreigners BY the latest accounts
he disease was less yirulent
neA- For two or three weeks past the fruit
as been compelled to run kind Of guant-
II between irosts and freezes, snow AMI ice.
at up to the present time it has escaped /
rayely. The apple, peach, cherry, plum
nd pear trees are remarkably full OF blos-
pms, and this is always regarded as a ia.
orable sign for an abundant fruit crop
New Castle, lnd.) Courier, April 2Sth.
ME MoRPHY, THn CmRss HnAMPIoN.-
lew York Sunday Times announces the
Trivai Of the American Champion in Eng-
md, fresh from his French campaign -
Is yet he has not played at all, but notified
is intention Of playing eight games, blind,
I'D, at the London Chess CLUB, on Thurs
ayi the llth April NJ de Riyiere is al
! London, having accompanied Mr. Nor
by.
or young fellow writes from a United
tates vessel of the coast OF Brazil Our
rineipal sport is shooting monkeys and al
gators, and can tell you, uncle Louis, that
1ast monkey or monkey pot-pie is not so
ad dish after all When a monkey.roast
omes ON the table Shole, il loola very much
ke cooked baby but after being in a