The daily press. (Cincinnati [Ohio) 1859-1859, 1859-05-18
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WEDNESDAY. ,.........-..n1AY Is.
Various items.


The late Edmund y, Dana bequeathed$5, 900
to the Boston Atllen@un, and $4,000 for q
public library in Cambridge.
The late Charles F. Hovey, of Boston, be-
queathed $30, 900 to the American Anti-Slavery
Society; the income to be devoted to the pub
lication of tracts, payment Of lectures, etc.
The artist Wight, in Boston, is very busy
with portraits of several distinguished gentle
men. His studio contains a fine portrait of
Humboldt, painted from life a few years since
at Berlin.
The italian residents of New Orleans have
started subscription for fund for the fami-
lies of Sordinan soldiers. The Sandman Con-
sui, Signor Lanata, heads the movement, un-
der express authorization of Count Cavour.
OCEAN STEAMERS WITHDRAwN.--Alreadyo one
screw ship of the Cunard line, the Alps, has
been Withdrawn for government purposes, and
should England get involved in the war, no
doubt many others will be employed as trans
ports.
A VACANT SPoT FOR HOME MISSIONARY.
There are two towns In Hamilton County,
0hio-Home City and Industry-in close prox
unity to each other, that have not had the
Gospel preached therein, in the English Ian
guage, for the past two years. This would
appear to offer good field for Home Mission
ary.
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80. i1;nnI,,, ,ho hnrso ,uos shot e.
weeks since dog belonging to Mr.. Vinot was
seized with ny drophobia and died. Previous
to his death the dog bit the horse.
Mr. and Mrs Georpe F Swaine celebrated
their golden wedding at Port Richmond, Staten
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The Greenfield (Mass.) Gazette gives an ac-
count of a case of suicide by little girl eight
| years old, daughter of Warren Leonard, ut
| Deerfeld, April so. About four O'Clock in the
| afternoon her mother had occasion to correct
| her for some little misdemeanor, when she be-
came very much excited, and shut herself in a
| room, where she remained about an hour, and
afterward drowned herself.
pos,,,,r ~ c,vo S,vo Tho I.a,;on
.,,,a ,T ,oustor ,, as ba hos hsen desi1notod
Jean Bosquet, who killed the boy Martino
| Santez, and subsequently stabbed afellow pris-
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fenced as has been already stated, one week
since, by Judge Davies, to hard labor for life
in the State Prison, on his own plea OF man
slaughter in the first degree, the indictment
against him being for murder. He was removed
TO that prison on Saturday, and already has
commenced to exhibit his propensitieS by at
Iackiug prisoner and beating him severely.
Luckily, he had no weapon at hand to do a
fatal injury. He is now securely confined,
and particular care will be taken Of him in
future.
Tho FIororco corresnondent oftbo prov;dence
formal wr;tes. NJ Senator simmer ia now
.itber at Nanies mr. Rome He Iingere9 in
Fioronoo roarIv tbreo ,voeLs devotinc bimsel,
nr;nc;naIiv in bnnrs not oivsn 70 nsccsssry
renosG ~ visiting tbe gaIleries musenms
,ibp ,ibror;s. and aar5ens s6otb;ns b;msaIS viii
the gentle ineSence Of nature and art. Mr.
SIMMER stiIi leads n verv oniet life keenint
,nostIv bv bimseIf refnsiDo almost all inY;tat
ions: and most Of those who would be Glad :,
do him honor have had good sense enongb II
over come their zeal and allow him To fnIIS re.
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