, 1859-05-31

n homeward bound on Saturday Pixies Peak
:. played out for tho present.
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* CINCINNATI Excrns1oS-Thnse persons
~ ~ signing TO go to Cincinnati on Wednesday nc
,c arc expected to be at the depot at 30 AM.
y rs soon after as possible. The train being
>, regular one, will leave positively On time
1.;1 An.
e n Saturday night and Sunday gaze on1y
light list at-thc lookup. Either there was Ii
: paving OF ut the close Of the week, or bett
- usc made 1t the money than to bur lager nj
j. th'f7y rod wh'skes-or the police failcl1 to cat
'e.n.
! =: The .7onr"01says the Peoples Gus Lie
aud Coke Company have purchased lot upe
the West side and viii soon proceed to ere
tlfeif works. The Company have the buidir
under coptract, and lave already purchase
considerable pipe.
!; = aheToutheass corner of State and Vas
i"gton streets Is to be built upon bv its owne
!: II. Wilson, Esq, the present season. A block
to be erected, marble front, four sfor;es hi.l
giving five stores on State street. at total COZ
Of tl9,oo"- ". W. Boyinston is the arc,,itec
Mar O. THE SEAT or W.n.-Messrs. 3fcSall
& Co., 81, Dearborn street, have received Ma
Of the Italian Peninsula, asllich shows yer
clearly the position Of the contendin9 arnlics
-aH persons who desire 10 keep posted in 1esar.
10 tho present War should not fail to secure
copy. i, The price is on )" cents. -,
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A singular dispatch Gang orer the wire
plump into the ". c. 4. r. olfffiec "a Saturda,
eren1ngg-in short the intelligence that tbt
Lightning had struck so,aetcAtre, in fact ri.h
there. No great harm was done, but it was be-
Iicrcd that little more lightning sas used t;iuu
was necessary in delivering that message
DEf GonnS, CAsslAEEEs Axp EHEaosDEu1xs
All auction, this morning, ut sl o'clock; Gil.
Z Sampson will sell ut the sales room, No. =.
i'"Sc street, u large assortment Of dr. goods,
| to5ethcr Will full i;nc of csssimercs uud
bearer cloth. Sa!c to the tgadc onlr. p.ulr,s
wifl do well to attend.
g i gool idea is the night street. sw,.cnn,,
n"w rraeticcd OIL two or three of our business
BLOCKS ny private enterprise. It has been trst-
ed-cl'y officers will not keep thc streets clean.
were Street Commissioner elected to cyer,
block, and in the instances named the ,ucr
chants arc paving each his half Il dollar ,,yr
week for literally the clran thing"
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- Tn Saturday night III attempt was made.
I" lire the wooden building on tic curucr IF
S"a'h Clark street and the archer road, oecu.
pied by I. II. Dam US Il saloon and tenement,
liz fire was extinguisi,ct; wiiou: much ,,umav..
to tie building, and with uo general alarm.
1t III early loar yesterday murning, bcfo,e
d:!E break tlsc attempt WAS successfully repeated
aud the building destroyed. Lnss about zcp,.
It was reported that IN the former occasion t1,c
house was robbed. The case will bear lookin~
into.
II Mary 1loyt girl scarcely fourteen years
"t age was sent to Rriicwcl yesterday, She
was homeless, friendIcss, and yayraut. What
else could bc done with her. Had she becu n
my She would be by this time among the ill.,
mates of tie Reform School / rirl with her
''ct]ust trembling at tie divergent paths, 10 linn.
est respected wotnanllood or short l;rrtl infrnr
she has been sent in our Christian city to learn
lFe>h LESSONS IN vice from the shameless, fuu,-
n'n|lcd arri|ans Of tile female ward at l,ri}r.
well. When shall NC have i reform sc|oo1 FIR
girls:
~ The Strawberry Festival this evening nj
Metropolitan Hall, is worthy to be made note Of.
III iact, as tic notable affair Of the SEASON. pIeu
- " ripe, luscious Strawberries, Of fresh, sweet
c"n:ltfy cream, and other delicacies to match ]
are tic order Of the occasion. Of a verify. our
fr'cnds Of The Wabash avenue ", L. Church
stand in fair WAY for pleasant remembrance
VIII most OF our citizens and their danes this
evening. The other features Of the evening, tie
'nnslcal least, &c will be worth The price Of th.
ticket, the berries after all being thrown in
That will be their fate tosc berries fa,c1 nr,,.
b:by.
~ The 'Soirte -Issitul< Of Mrs. i, G. Bost.
's'eS pupils comes off at Metropolitan Hall On
thursday evening. Occurrin. at tic close CT
Tic concert season it will be Ill the more wc]-
come to oar music lovers from the circumstance
Aa1 II Will Indicate tile excellence Of the uatiy.
alelat OF our city, aaL the advantage that talent
'hlofs, from the residence among us Of Mrs
'ost~'cS. The programme for Thursday cy.-
''t'2 IS strengthened still more bv tie volaa.
Ger scrr1ces "f amateurs resident here, As MI
'Sloence OF the growth and present state Of uu-
'c culture in our midst as well as fur its own
aerlts the concert will be ono of the most marked
i the scason, and Twill doubtless, as it should do,
all out j crowded house.
MELANCHOLY Acc1DcNT.-About six o'c1ors
eS1efday afternoon, rs 4 1aborcr, au Irisbu,an |
AIMED owen Duffy. was ut work unloadjnc 4
anal boat at the foot Of Washington street. the
arSo consisting Of corn in sucks, as lie vas
'erp1ns upon tue dock with 4 sack of cora On
Is shoulder, by the sudden siltiug Of tire plank.
e was thrown into the river alongside the dock.
le was unable to swim, and sank almost immc
'a'eiF. LIS remains were recovered III about ,
S'n'y minutes, anu by two physicians present J
IL utmost exertlons were mndc to resuscitate
ie, but IN ralu. An inquest was held last cycn.
Accidental Drowning. Deceased .
as nbou' thirty y-four rears OF age, and leaves
lie and two children Mt their home in tho West
VISION, On the corner Of Third and Owen
reefs. in destitute circumstances,
SAD ACCIDENT on THE Sorra DaAxcH-A |
stIoR DaowsED.-Icsterday forenoon party
!aborers were at work diseharging the .
hooncr Dcnnark's cargo Of lumber at The !.
ot Of North street on the South Branch. 1t y
'on, one Of the schooncr's hands named Jacob i
zimmerman, took The yaw1, and with it set =
'ross the rirer several Of the laboress on
clr way to diuncr. In sculling the yawli
'cs, zimmerman's oar suddenly slipped from, =
e ro""loek. and he was prccip;tatcd head y
Femost into the river. lie could not swim. =
I'd sank Instantly. His body was taken from -
g water, hasing been sunk only dtaeen min. =
es. 1t was taken on board propeller ad- ;,
lining, and for hours the utmost cxertions were :.
adc 'tor its rcsusetation, but without avail. +
'roner James held IN inquest on the remains: :,
rd'ct rendered in accordance with the above :.
cts. -
- In onc Of those enscs which rn conc -
before our Justices, yesterday fair Frau III
n was explaining an assault made upon her
the nature Of blow in the face, b. ono Of :.
r own sex. The lawyer on the other side had ~ ~
en very successfully badscring her in cross =,
es:lon'ng. and her dander had riz By ths time II i;
came to seek crcuu,stantially iust how the =
o~ was given. She told him once. and then ~ ~
planned, and then repeated the explanation, .
t it did not suffice.
- Witness, wish you to kzou uc inst bow :,
ut blow was given" q,
The witness leaned forward md ,,ror,h+ ha- =,