Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1860-09-19

The total number of deaths in Brooklyn
N. ", last week, was l42. n T. CI.i

It is said 100000 chickens are annually
consumed at the Saratoga hotels.
The visitors at Newport, this summer, sub
scribed 81, 22r in aid of Garibaldi.
Francis Joseph, Emperor of Austria, has
| just completed his thirtieth year. Tg .f.H.
The late Rev. VIM. Neill, of Philadelphia,
left $4,000 10 the Princeton IN. J.) College, to
aid intelligent theological students.
Three Cuban families are said to own one
| sixteenth of the entire real and personal
property of the island, and $4,000 slaves.
dian, was fatally stabbed by Joseph Kers,
| one of his countrymen, at Two Rivers, Wis.
Elder Kemball, one of the leading Nor
mon Saints, recently had born to him, in
one night, no less than fourteen children.
Five editors in Michigan have been nomi-
mated for the Legislature of Michigan this
year. Poor fellowsl
| In Chicago Mrs. James Pawles by the
breaking of the lid off coffee-pot scaldedto
death an infant child, while sitting in her lap.
Commodore James Armstrong has been
| ordered to Pensacola, Florida, to take COM
mand of the Nayy-yard there.
At the late term of the Federal Court in
Clarksburg, Va, five persons were convicted
of passing counterfeit money.
The town of Freusburg, N. Y, was visited,
the other night, by terrible tornado, which
unroofed and blew down houses, and did
great damage to the crops. -. ~,
A little child, while playing with third
| story window-blind in q New Orleans hotel,
last week, swung out, and for some minutes
hung TO the hook Of the window by her
dress.
The famous 0restes A. Brownson, one of
| the great guns of Catholicism, has become
! Republican, and made Lincoln speech the
| other evening, in New Jersey.
The Captains General of Cuba has issued
q circular declaring it to be his intention, by
| every means in his power, to prevent the
continuation of the slave-trade. ..--.
| A day or two since, the house of S. B.
! Starr, Of st. Charles, Iowa. was struck by
lightning, although it had lightning-rod,
and the roof was torn off. ..a -tsI'
| Mons. Collot, q well-known French
teacher, and author of French and English
Dictionary and other works, died recently,
in Philadelphia. s's -' -''|
A boy picked up gun in sport, at Balti-
more, the other day, and pointing it at a
/ companion, pulled the trigger and shot him
| dead. -...r- ...- --
The Cork Examiner reports the total de-
struction by fire, on the l4th ultmo, of the
woollen factory of Alexander Nichols, at
! Sallybrook, Glanmire, Ireland.
At the lowest calculation, there are now
/ $1,000 acres of St. Mary's (Md.) land in mar
ket. The emigration from that State is very
large. .,
The Marquis of Chandos has commissioned
John and Godfrey Frankenstein, of this
city, to paint for him views of and at Mag
agar" Falls. ~ i. fs-zls-
/ John H. Wilcox, of Rome, N. Y, -shearod
this year, from a merino sheep, fleece of
wool which weighed eighteen pounds, worth
Two negro preachers from Baltimore were
not permitted by the citizens to land at St.
Leonard's, Calvert County, Maryland, last
week.
Several disreputable females and rowdy
males were driven from Martinsville near
Wheeling, Va, by vigilance committee, a
few days since.
Opie Static, the editor, who recently killed
W. W. Hanson, the bank cashier, at Wythe-
vile, Virginia, has been tried and ac-
quilted.
The complete census of New Hampshire is
now published, and exhibits a population of
32e,l being gain of only S,2ll in ten
years.
A disease has broken out among the hogs
in the peighborhood of Lime-Kiln Bottom,
Baltimore County, Maryland, very like the
hog cholera, and destroyed O number of
them.
The Chicago Times and Herald must have
very pious news editor His column of
miscellany contains nothing butreligious in
telligence.
AT the recent ball given to the Prince of
Wales, at Toronto, Canada, two of the most
! respectable young men, of Buffalo, New
| York, were arrested as pickpockets, and
thrown into prison. ShEurE7a
During the heavy thunderstorm of last
Saturday afternoon, young man, named
johnson, living near Hagerstown, Mary
land, was struck by lightning and instantly
/ killed. ga TIE t- n
! Hon. Shenard Clemens, Con FRESHMAN from
the Wheeling (Va,) District, shot two years
ago, in a duel with q. Jennings Wise, is
| still suffering from his wound, and wreck
of his former SELF
Lyttleton Tyler, one of the assistant Deu-
! glas Electors in Virginia, has declined to
serve. He says he has been great admirer
of Mr.. Douglas, but will now support Breck-
inridge.
| The Rhone, at Bsllegard, on the French
frontier, plunges into the earth, and runs
under ground for I20 yards excepting at
high water, when it flows also over the top
of this tunnel
! A Mrs. Baxter, living near French Camp,
1 California, was shot, in her house, by some
unknown person. The husband, who has
not lived with the wife since the Fourth of
July,ti lis suspected.
The quantity of cheese manufactured in
Genesee County, New York, this season,
bids fair to excel any previous year. Sixty
tuns were lately received at Attica in sim
| gle day. Ht rH faU-
TERRIBLE STORM IN ITALY- Houses De-
moLishsd, and Nearly a Hundred Persons
| RiLIed.-One of the most disastrous storms
| of thunder and hail ever remembered visited
| Turin and the neighborhood on the 21st ult.
it was, however, near Ferrara, in the Papal
States, that the tempest reached its highest
point of violence. Houses were leveled to
the ground, church was demolished, and
the priests at the altar, together with eighty
other persons, were killed.
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