The daily press. (Cincinnati [Ohio) 1859-1859, 1859-02-24
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A weekly e Spiritualist" paper, is about
being established at Springfield, Ohio. "A
Mr. Henley has arrived Atst Johns, N.Fy
with batteries and other instruments, to COM
mence operations on the cable.
Mr.. Joel Estabrook, Of Dayton, received a
letter through the post Office on Saturday last,
| enclosing dollar In payment Of milestone,
stolen from the store Of Mr.. Estabrooks broth |
er (warrenl, at Salem, 16 or is years since.
| The New York Ec6nomis says that "the effect |
of another general war in Europe would be pro-
luctiye Of vast changes in the face Of the world,
and probably go far towards carrying the United
States to that point of commercial supremacy
which they must, apparently, attain at period
more or less distant" A
On Sunday, in Chicago, the remains of fe-
| male infant, O. few weeks old, we're found in the
river dressed in grave clothes and laid out as If
for funeral. The saving of the funeral ex-
penses is supposed to have suggested this novel
mode Of burial.
The Quindaro (Kansas) Chin 10 toan declares
that il knows of beautiful girl, whose "voiee
is silver(y) her hair is of gold her teeth are Of
pearl, her cheeks Of rubies and her eyes of
diamonds" and adds, "she would prove cap
ital speculation for fortune hunter"
WINTER IN KAssAs.-The Kansas Tribune,
published at Topeka, says in Its issue Of the
Sth inst. "0ld winter is again upon us, hard
hearted and chill. The snow (as we go to press)
comes down with O rush, covering the earth
with her ghostly mantle" ..f
Members of the Bar at Peru and Logans-
port have memorialized the Court, for an in
, vestigation into the alleged misconduct ofJudge
McFadden, in committing an assault upon
L. Chamberlain, Esq, Attorney, at the Court
room Of the latter place, a few days since.
The trade in peltries is rapidly on the in
crease in Memphis, Tenn. The animals
mink, raccoon, fox, &c.-which supply this
e newly invigorated trade, are caught in the
5 neig hborhood Of New Madrid, and on the bor-
der line Of Arkansas and Missouri.
: The other day, auctioneer Thompson, sold
on the block at Lexington, Ky, one girl, 13
: years old, for 1851; one boy aged IL, for ST.
100; one woman, "a years old, for 1919; anoth-
er woman at $40, and third at 1884. g..
l. Theodore Parker's pulpit in Boston, is now
q being supplied by eminent clergymen of Or
N thodox, as well as Hetrodox sentiments, each
, preacher being allowed the most unlimited
" freedom in stating his own views of truth.
o A business man remarks, that the proposition
ID to buy Cuba, was like an effort to give money
ie we had not got, for thing we did not want
to party that would not sell.
A lady, having been told that Dr. Henri.
ne Ward Beecher was to deliver q lecture on Burns
70 suggested the equal necessity of lecture OF
:, scalds-the Rev. Doctor being go often in " no
- water"
y Hon. George Martin, of Kent has been pu
forward, as candidate for Chief Justice of tn
Supreme Court, by the republicans of Michi
ne gan. ,-..r-~..-,-
ot The coal now being quarried at Farmington
n near Keokuk, Iowa, is according to report
M equal to Pittsburgh coal. Illinois coal is de
livered in Davenport at &c. a bushel.
" John j. Jackson, Esq, Of Parkersbure
S Kanawha, is spoken of as Wing candidate i
that district, in opposition to Mr.. Jenkins.
One of the boilers in the magnificent fourin
as mill of VIM. Latta, at Lancaster, o., explode
er last Friday, totally demoishing the large brio
nd engine house.
lie On Saturday, mail agent Carver, arreste
- Edward Long, of Clark Co., O., on o charge
y abstracting letters from the mails. He wa
n formerly on the Jacksonville Railroad.
IS The Catholics of Fort Wayne, are about I
commence the erection of q Cathedral, whic
will cost $4,000. rr.... ...r..
as The Hon. II. @. Murphy, U. S. Minister
he the Hague, has made the discovery Of import
lse ant documents concerning the early history
Hudson the navigator, which will be given I
the public in narrative form.
on The refreshments at the Astor House, N. Y
ds, supplied to the Judge and Jurors, on the la
=, trial Of the italian Cancemi, amounted to $75
' The Madison Court House, Indiana, was d.
ed, stroyed by FIRE on Sunday night. The book
es- only, were saved, Loss $4,000 Cause, ove
nv heating the aues for the comfort of an Unive
- salist congregation.
The Monongahela is now so high that tt
be- locks of the MonOngahela Co. cannot be Opel
bv ed but it is expected that as the water col
- tinues to rise, the boats-many of which a
N ready to start--can pass clear over the locl
me and SO pursue their course.
at Joel Halves, Elihu Burritt and other ema
nu- cipatonists have made call for State Co
re- vention, to be held at Hartford on % and 23
-. for the purpose of "promoting the extinction
per slavery by fair and honorable compensate
lty out of the national treasury, public domain
oft. Count Garouski has forwarded an appeal
the to the nay. Evening "Post" on behalf of t
,+;I Neapolitan exiles, Poerio and his companion
~ whose landing in America is daily expected.
Two men were arrested last week at Cley
land, 'on the arrival of the Erie cars, and
-. being searched were found to have a carp
'ne bag full of one, three and five dollar bills
esi- the "Bank of Hartford, Indiana" There
lage no such bank in any of the authentic
ortb tectors. 81
of The brewers of Lager Beer in Detroit havi
-, resolved to raise the price from So to So barr
"i"0 the retailers entered into solemn agreen,
DOM not to pay the advadce They are about OPP
your ing large depot to be kept supplied fr
hi. Buffalo. , ,--., r.7.7-I.-.-
was AT Brooklyn, Iowa, on the 10th inst, bot
w., murder and suicide were perpetrated. WI
'ssy sitting at DR.. Conway's, in company W
noes Messrs. Halves, Putnam and others, Lie
dus- Roane, of Fort Laramie, (then laboring UNI
delirium tremens) drew forth apis tol and 81
Hawes dead, and Immediately drawing
the other killed himself. o.
last Good specimens of Anthracite coal have b
.ns found at Quindaro, Kansas. 1t is said t
'no this coal is entirely froe from sulphur and
tumen. SO t Ht- Ak ~ -tl.
10 so Gov. Medary has appointed Chas. Chadwi
81 50 Esq, to the Probate Judgeship; and G..
80 e Veale, to the Office of Sheriff for Wyandott
80 90 '''s'
56 6S "A GooD ExAHPLE.-T Twenty seven yor
,Ss SS men, students of Commercial College at Cl
licothe, o., forwarded paper, bearing tn
80 signatures to their teacher on the 18th inst
,c1 A. which each one pledges to maintain good or
III IS atall times in the school and both in their
995 q thoughts, and deeds, to conduct themselves
sis SS shall become gentlemen, left to their c
lOl 90 hor or for their guide.
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