Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1860-12-22
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CASTELAR, is singing at the Court Concerts
at Hanover. ...
John G. Saxe's new lecture this season is
in prose and on Culture"
The deaths in New York last week num-
bered 372, 1874 under five years of age.
The cotton mills at Lawrence, Mass, are
now running only three-quarters of day.
What is society, after all, but mixture of
histories and miss-eries.
The hangingand branding of the free-State
men at Friar's Point, Miss, we are glad to
learn, is pronounced hoax.
The conductor of q street-car in Buffalo,
N. Y, has invented an apparatus for warm
ing cars on street railways.
A patent for an improved clasp for hoop
skirts" has been issued. We thought that
kind of clasp was beyond Improvement.
Mario, Ranconi and Alboni, each unap-
proachable, are singing at the Paris Italian
Opera.
Balfe has finished an opera which will be
Immediately produced in London; it is called
Blanca, or the Brdvo's Bride.
Richard Wagner opera, the Flying Dutch
man, is enjoying great success on the Vienna
stage.
The young lady with 'laughing eyes" is
said to be very hoarse from the Incorporate
use of those organs.
The Marlborough (Me.) Mirror says that
there is an apple.tree in that town that has
blossomed Eve times during the past season.
What kind of fever has a man who is
going to pay up his creditors who live at a
distance? The bilious remittent.
The publication of Charles Dickenss new
story of Great Expectations has been COM
menced in AU The Year Round.
A literary lady of considerable note, has
been arrested in Salem County, N. j., fol-
altering bank-notes.
A white man and woman bribed a negro
slave to murder Thomas Sacree, in Caroline
County, Va. He poisoned him on Saturday
The wheat crop of Illinois is estimated al
25,000000 bushels; corn crop ll0,00O,0O(
bushels; value, $25,OOO,oOo.
Mad dogs have bitten number of cattle
in the neighborhood of Cherry Valley, Ill.
recently. .. 81. r-1
The Church of Santa Croce, at Florence
displays, in the front now building, various
figures of saints, prophets, &C., in inlait
marble. sts
A crippled Bostonian has petitioned thu
Massachusetts Legislature, that shoemaker
who leave the ends Of iron taeks, OF wooden
A Partisan cook has introduced new
kind of concentrated food. A piece abou
the size of visiting card and as thin, wher
dissolved in hot water, yields capital soup
The Indians in the United States Reserve
have, during last month, been committing
horrible murders and depredations in thu
neighborhood of Weatherford, Texas.
A wedding in "high life" took place il
Philadelphia last week A romantic coupl
were married in the steeple of Independence
Hall.
Bates, the defaulting State Treasurer o
Vermont, has turned up in Northfeld, Va
where he resides. He processes desire t,
make good his stealings.
A convict who had been discharged from
the Maine State Prison, recently, was ou
Just eight days before he was sent back fo
committing two rObberies.
A deaf mute thief, G. W. Seward, at 81
Louis, on Wednesday stole an overcoat from
DR.. Jones, who was treating him gratuitousl.
for a diseased limb. .t....y
A midnight assassin, at Memphis, Tenn
having failed to shoot Gen. LOgwood a fort
night ago, repeated the attempt on Sunda
night, but to NO purpose.
The Charleston Courier gives what it cal
an "Abstract of the Presidents Message" i
the familiar quotation, "Pity the sorrows {
apoor old mapP
Although the profits of the Washingto
Mills, Mass, are 500, 900 for the half yeal
the Directors will not declare dividend ur
der the present aspect of business.
Four negro children were burned to deaf
at Marietta, Penna., on Sunday night the
charred remains were found in the smoldel
ingTuins. ...
The name of Thackeray's new novel
The AdOenhlres of Phillip, on His Wa
Tkrsugh the World; Snoring Who Rob6t
Him, Who Helped Him, and Who Passt
Him By.
Augustus Shrader killed himself at Oh
cago, in a short time, with three hundre
dollars worth of lager beer and ba
whisky. He died in abject want on Thur
day. '.4
A man named Brady, of Grand Rapid
Illinois, has been arrested for preventing th
conservation of Catholic Church, whic
he had built, until the balance of money du
him had been paid. - 1900
THE SEAMEN OF THE UNITED STATEs.-
Secretary Cobb reports 5,987 seamen regiI
tered at the several ports of the Unite
States Of whom 204 were naturalized cit
zens. The number is /, 100 less than Ia,
vaar A ON than In 1910 and lOn mora fha