The daily press. (Cincinnati [Ohio) 1859-1859, 1859-05-03
Judge Halliburton has been knighted.

recovering.
Mrs, Macready is giving public readings at
Salem, Mass, and Nine. Lesdernier, at
Nashua, n. H.
Wheeling, Va, was in a state of great alarm,
on Tuesday and Wednesday, at the prospect
of repetition of tho flood of 1852.
Cholera RACES to a frightful extent in Japan.
At Yeddo tho deaths are reported at 100000 in
one month.
Elijah Brown, the alleged murderer of W.
Carhart, near Plattsville, Wis, was arrested,
near Pittsburg, on Thursday last.
John Quinn and Catharine, his wife, were
arrested on Thursday, in Pittsburg, as fugi-
tives from Fayette County, Ind, where they
stand charged with robbery.
The Rev. Geo. Trask, of Fitchburg, Mass,
has published a series of anti tobacco tracts
written expressly for youth, in schools and
elsewhere.
The New York papers of Friday are
crowded with reports Of the Nassau Water
Celebration, in Brooklyn, N. Y, on Thursday
last.
correspondent, in Havana, says: There
is no news of importance; unless it be that
Holy Week passed with less assassinations
than usual, but five being reported.
The Missouri papers, in anticipation of
large demand for ropes for rigging, are pub
fishing the fact that their farmers are succeed
ing in raising large crops of that article.
Peoples, who killed an unknown man on
the steamboat Montgomery, is in Jail in Lou
isville, awaiting q requisition from the Gov
ernor of Tennessee.
Dir. E. Farience, a French gentleman of
talent and cultivation, is about to commence in
New York a weekly journal of Republican
principles. Its name will be L'Epoque.
Madame Bosio, the charming Italian singer,
formerly so great favorte in New York,
died in St. Petersburg on the 18th ult., after
a very short illness. She was about to full
fill an engagement in London.
| Ex-Judge Vondersmith of Lancaster, Pa,
has been convicted on two indictments for
forging fraudulent pension claims. Four
other indictments were barred by the statute
of limitations.
The people of Raleigh, N. c., have been
considerably excited by the discovery of a
conspiracy to assassinate the Mayor of the
city, which only failed from lack of courage
in one of the conspirators.
A handsome young girl, in boys clothes,
was arrested few days ago, in Detroit, Mich
| igan. She had run away from home, in
| Canada, with the intention of making her
way to Pixies Peak.
Mr.. Bridges, Managing Director of the
Great Western RAILWAY, Canada, made q gift
| of $500 to the Fire Department Of Detroit, for
their services on the occasion Of the late disas-
trous fire at the Windsor depot.
The Toledo Blade quotes freights on flour to
New York by steam and rail at forty five
cents. This is lower than ever known, and in
| old times it hardly came down to these freights
| by canal from Buffalo.
| ba &c -
sachusetts, to the effect that parties had right
to destroy, as a nuisance, illegal liquor shops,
has been reversed by the full bench of Supreme
Judges of that State.
While Mr.. Jones was walling well in
Montgomery Township, Hamilton County, o.,
the banks caVed in, completely covering him.
| He was taken out, more dead than alive, and
but faint hopes are entertained of his recovery.
strike among the brick yard laborers has
taken place in st. Louis On Wednesday a
| skrmish took place between the laborers
| and the police, which resulted in the wound
| ing OF several of the laborers and two of the
policemen.
The correspondence between the government
OF Canada and the authorities of the United
States, in relation to the murder of Capt.
Jones by Deputy Marshal Tyler, is to be pub
lished. The Cabinet and Parliament of Can
| hud diO III uSnOuuClnR Inc act anu
the trial farce which succeeded.
The Columbus City Fact says that the fine
bridge over the Big Walnut is in q dangerous
condition, being about to break down. This
bridge is nearly new, but was built with too
! great span, being one hundred and thirty
| five feet A pier will be constructed under the
center Of the bridge, in the stream.
The Anti-Slavery Standard SAYS that the
Empire State has been saved from the dis
grace and guilt of breaking the neck of a
woman upon the gallows. The counsel of
Mrs. Hartung, after every other resource
failed, got stay of proceedings by writ of
error, and it is probable she will have new
trial and be either acquitted, Or imprisoned
for life.
few days ago, in New York, another death
was added to the list of fatal casualties pro-
dueed by the use of fluid lamps. Miss Ma
tilda Sawyer, young lady, was fatally
burned by the explosion of a can of cam
phene while she was filling lamp with the
wicks lighted She was shortly to be married
and at the time of the accident was sitting up
making her wedding garments.
Nearly twelve hundred passengers for the
Atlantic coast left San Francisco by the
steamers which departed on the 9TH ult. The
exact number was ,l98, distributed as follows
For New York via Panama by the Pacific Mail
Line, 434; for New York via Panama by the
California and New York Line, TAT; and for
New Orleans via Tehuantepec, on the steamer
Sonora, IL. ...s-
On Thursday last man named Williams,
| caught his wife in bed with an old and ugly
sinner, named Mcclellan, and Immediately
fell upon the destroyer of his peace and gave
him severe castigation, The next morning
he went before a Justice of the Peace and
commenced legal proceedings against his
wlie.-Pittsbwy Paper. '
Miss Antoinette Turner, whose case has re-
GENTLY attracted so much attention, saws the
New Haven Palladium, now has another trouble
ON her hands. She has been sued by None
CHAN, in the name of his child, to recover 5000
damages for its alleged illegal imprisonment,
and her property has been attached. As tho
case is one that must go before jury, there is
very little likelihood of the success of the suit.
MORMON BxoDus FROM DENMARK.-Oyer 400
Danish Mormons left Flensburg on the I'd uIt.,
in the steamship l.. r. Hoidt, bound to Hull,
England, whore they would embark for the
United States. Their destination is the Great
Salt Lake. The men were mainly young and
robust, while the women seemed somewhat
more advanced in years, and many Of them had
infants in their arms.
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