The daily press. (Cincinnati [Ohio) 1859-1859, 1859-04-13

100, 900, and is still increasing. .....
A scafTolding at the Phillips building, Day
ton, o., gave way on Saturday.
The Northern Singerbunds will hold their
annual festival at Cleveland, Ohio, on Tuesday,
the 2Sth June next.
The express train on the Belefontaine Rail
road, between Indianapolis and Crestline, Is
provided with FIVE sleeping cars for the accom-
mediation of passengers.
In New York City, Ohio butter is quoted at
twenty and twenty-five cents per pound, while
in Dayton, o., the most venerable qualities are
in demand at thirty and forty cents. ,.
A FIRE committee in Pittsburg appointed to
examine and report on the comparative merits
Of certain plugs, recommend the general intro
duction of the "eight nozzle improved fire plug."
The Rev. Mr.. Noyos, Unitarian Minister of
Chicago, has resolved on removing TO New York,
for the purpose of establishing "Free Church"
in that city.
A Republican Convention-to be composed of
Delegates from every county in Kansas--is
called to assemble at 0ssawattamie on the 10Th of
May.
An aged German, named Jacob Bertrand, re-
siding on the Bloomingdale Road, New York, +,
was stoned TO death by some rowdies, with
whom he had a quarrel, on Friday last.
Numerous arrests have taken place in Mo-
dena, Parma, Placentia, and Leghorn. A vast
conspiracy has, it is said, been discovered in
those provinces, which, it is feared, will lead to
a general insurroction before many months.
We mentioned some time ago that Dough-
erty, who turned out colored man from the
Pittsburg Lyceum, has entered an action for
libel against the Chronicle and the Dispatch.
He has been non-suited.
The introduction of sewing machines by the
boot and shoe manufacturers of Stafford and
Northampton has resulted, it is said, in throw
ing 5000 binders out of employment. Popu-
lar indignation RACES against the machines.
A number of American ladies, resident in
| the Sandwich Islands, have sent to Mr.. Everett
the sum of one hundred and forty dollars
as their contribution to the Mount Vernon
Fund,
Several American citizens are now in con-
fnement in Peruvian prisons, who have been
committed in direct violation of one of the
articles of tho existing treaty with the Peru
Bolivian Confederation.
1t is reported that the Bank has obtained
some $780, 900 of the funds abstracted by the
defaulting teller, Field, of Brooklyn, N. Y,
and that compromise has been effected on this
basis, which will account for the revocation Of
the reward offered for his arrest.
The "Musical World" lamenting the fac
that all the recognized professions are getting
overcrowded, suggests, as something much need
| ed in most of our American communities anC
in our everyday and domestic life, Professo
Of Tds.s. ..u.
The Pittsburg Dispatch says: "Judgint
from the tone OF tho dispatches to the Associa
ted Press, the Telegraphic Agent at Washing
ton City might be engaged as counsel for Sickles
! We have found it necessary to expunge part o
his special pleading from the reports"
The olpper-ship Dreadnought made her Ins
passage to Liverpool in thirteen days and MIN
hours, and placed our British friends in pos
session of one days later news from New York
and was beaten but a few hours by the screw
steamers City of Edinburg and Lebanon.
The single rate of postage upon letters sen
from the United States in the British mail, vi
England to Buenos Ayres, or any other port O
the Argentine Confederation, or to the Repub
lie of Paraguay, is reduced from forty-fve t
thirty-three cents, prepayment required.
The Dayton Gazette of yesterday has tn
following: "Another Sickles Tragedy too
place, in Madison, Indiana, ON Saturday nigh
last. The injured husband drew a revolver an
shot the seducer dead, and then delivered him
self up to the authorities"
William A. Smith, an oversoer for Caphi
found brutally murdered on Thursday nigh
the 25th ult. He had, but few hours before
left the house in company with two negroes
There is yet no clue to the murder, or any OK
PLANTATION of it.
Mr.. State, of Washington County, ILL.,, re
ceived at the U. S. Savings Bank, st. Louis, o
Saturday last, $4,000 in currency, $500 ofwhic
he placed in the breast pocket of his coat, On
the rest in one of the pockets of his pants. 0
reaching his lodgings he found that the $500
package had been taken from his person!
The old mansion of Governor Wyllys, 0
the Charter Oak Place, Hartford, Conn,
being demolished, to make way for mOder
house. The old mansion was built two hur
! dred and twenty-five years ago for the roy
Governor Of the Colony, and the frame, ofsol
English oak, was sent out from England.
: Mr.. Richard Golden visited one of the Ne
York Ward Schools, on Friday last, and in
few remarks expressed his qualification at IL
appearance of the scholars, and closed
hoping that at some future day England woul
be blessed with system of public schools sin
liar to those of the United States.
Elder Munger, speaking of the time whe
he was boy, says it was the custom
school children, as you passed school l-hous
! : to make bow. But in these latter days,
you pass q house, you must keep your o,
peeled, or you will get SNOWFALL or a brickb
Z at the side Of your head.
7 Two of the acts of the recent session of Il
D Ohio Legislature are praised, by cotemporhr
. as "relief laws" One of them abolishes dar
7 ages on bills of exchange drawn within Il
State of Ohio, and the other is to prevent Il
!. usurious taking of interest on the part
8 banks.
: The Baltimore Patriot urges the necessity
y calling convention of all who are opposed
the present Democratic regime to nominate
b President. 1t urges that in this way only Q
u n nomination be made which will secure suppt
u in all sections, as the South will never vote
d the candidate of the Republican party as SUE
I DR.. William Henry King, aphysician in hi
= standing, is now on trial at the Coburg (Oa
: ada assizes, for the murder of his wife
!, poison. He had been married four years, |
~ did not live very happily.with his wife. S
was sick for several weeks, and the evideI
i proposes to show that during that time he v
a numbering hcr by administering arsenic.
- Information is wanted of Mrs. Cathari
II Ambrosina, daughter of William and Mar
!. o. Kidd, of Lynchburg, Va. She has not be
~ heard of by her relatives in Louisville for
- teen years, but Mt last accounts was at Buffa
Now York. Nv the deceasa Of a ralativ va n u