The daily press. (Cincinnati [Ohio) 1859-1859, 1859-05-26
Various ateEAas,

AhV ouuJCOt VI u lS
being agitated in New York city.
The Empress Eugonie on the Sd inst COM
pletcd her thirty-third year.
The election in Virginia takes place on
Thursday the 26th inst.
Rev. T. N. Eddy, of New York, is Iecturing
in Chicago.
The Empress of France wore, on recent
occasion, bonnet Of white Grape, with small
humming bird placed on spray of lilac.
The Rev. Moses Ballou has accepted call
to become the pastor of the BIeecker- street
Universalist Society in New York city.
Viscount de TrOilIard, acting French Charge,
is now in Baltimore, making contracts with
clipper ships for his Government.
A French translation of Chinese poems, from
the seventh to the tenth century, is in course
Of publication, by the Marquis d'Hervey Saint
Denys.
The iron crown of Charemagne was carried
of on the night, of 22d and 23d April, from
Monza to Mantua, escorted by troop Of hus-
zars.
The wife of the Austrian Ambassador, Coun-
tess Collorcdo, has left Rome; but the King
and Queen of Prussia, Queen Christina of Spain
and the Grand Duchess Catherine still remain
Mrs. Allow, Chinese woman, has been bap-
tiESu III thO DOuculhu bnurGu at
Berlin (April Is, last), and is going out as
missionary to China.
A rumor circulates at Madrid, that the popc
VIII, in the case of war, retire to the Belearie
Island, and that an application for such an
emergency has been submitted to tho French
government.
zouaye, on stepping on board of vessel
at Marsolles bound for the seat Of war, was
stopped by the colonel Of tho regiment who
recognized in the soldiers dress young girl,
who had assumed the uniform in order not to
be separated from her lover. .. .....
The earnings of the Erie Railroad for the
month show very great decrease compared
with the earnings during the corresponding
month last year. They were S55s, ,I29 in April,
1858, but only $3.50 ,3i2 last month, showing a
decrease Of $l77,786.
number of prominent Bostonians will pass
the summer in Europe. Among them, Prof.
Agassiz, Rufus ChOaie, the Hon. Robert c.
Winthrop, the Rev. N. l.. rockingham, the
Rev. Christopher I. Thayer, and the Rev.
John Parkman.
A lady in South Boston, night or two ago,
hearing burglar down stairs, took her station
at the head of the staircase, revolver in hand,
waited till the fellow appeared, and fired. The
shot struck near him, whereupon he made an
ignominiOus retreat. The papers praise the
lady's pluck. She was alone in the house.
Two Roman Catholic Bishops were oouse.
Grated at St. Louis last week-Bishops O'Gor-
mon as Vicar Apostolic of Nebraska, and
Whelan as eo-operator to the Bishop of Nash
vile. After the CEREMONY the new Bishops
went through the church bestowing benedic-
tions upon knceirg crowd.
Mr.. Austin Brooks, editor Of the Quincy
(lll.) Herald, was assaulted in the streets in
that town the other day by German named
Scherenberg, who had taken offence at certain
structures Of the Herald upon the desecration
OF the Sabbath by the German population.
Gerard, the lion,killer, has written to his
friends at Paris, Il relate an extraordinary
story; In the dead body of an old lion which
he bad Killed few days ago, in Algeria, he
found not fewer than seven balls with which
the animal had been struck on previous occa-
sions.
William Henry Adams, of Boston, Eng, the
new Attorney General fer the colony of Hong
Kong, has ascended the social scale to his pres.
ent position thus. Compositor, reader. rendrter
sub. editor, editor and newspaper proprietor,
barrister, member of Parliament, and Colonial
Attorney General, ...t
We announced, the other day, tho discovery
of a new Venus al Rome. The Roman CORES.
pondent Of the London Atheneum states that
the sum Of $4,000 has been refused for the
statute by the finder. The Atheneum saws,
This is no bad test of the opinions entertained
of its very great beauty.
reverend Gentleman, Mr.. Fitzgibbou, in
an Indiana town, was recently brought to
grief through the finding of purse of money,
He advertised it and fifty persons claimed it.
mono of whom gave an accurate description of
the property. AS he refused TO deliver IL, GER
tain parties threatened to sue him, and two
men did so, but the Justice dismissed the COM
plant, and the real owner is not yet found.
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