Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1860-06-15

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was struck by lightning on Wednesday.
"Beauty, dear readers, is the scondn you
lore-whatever she may seem to others"
Mrs. Elizabeth Kemper, aged lOl years,
died in Rappahannock County, Va, on the
9th inst. - Lf. ar
Miss L. L. X. Spaulding member of the
Cape Palmos Protestant Episcopal Mission,
died recently in Africa. lU," .,...U r.
At the recent reporters festival at Boston
a sermon was preached from Prov. Is, co. "a
good report maketh the bones fat"
The German printers of New York city are
to hold festival in honor of Gutenberg, the
inventor of printing, on the Fourth of July.
The contract for the United States Court
house in Baltimore has been awarded to N
Osborne, of Rochester, N. Y, at $ll2,s0s.
Lady Franklin is expected to visit America
by the return trip of'the steamer Adridtc,
by invitation of the owners Of the line.
Dean Swift remarked that every poor
man keeps dog, and every Id poor man
keeps two dogs"
At Toulon, in France, $4,000 men, includ-
ing 3,000convicts, are at present employed
as workmen in the arsenal.
Alexander Mcmillan was robbed last week
while asleep at his residence in Allegheny
Co., N. c., Of $4,000 or 81, 900 in bank notes.
The idle man is the DEVILS hireling, whose
livery is rags whose diet and wages are
famine and disgrace.
0ne-half penny day will buy food in
China sufficient to enable man to live COM
fortably, iaLs...L ... ....r,
The time occupied by vessels in going from
San Francisco. Cal, to Shanghai, China is
less than forty days.
The smoke pipe of flooring mill fell upon
Frederick Stager, at Chicago, on Tuesday
last, and crushed him to death. g.
The Hartford Comm Times says in that
region the promise of fruit was never more
abundant. Gtt r|GLA5 fI.. I.-
The Mount Vernon Qova) News tells of
pig, at that place, which was born with eight
legs. - g.-I...t ,-r 80
Judge Wolf of Virginia, has just published
a work, entitled, Helpers Impending Crisis
DisSected.
Large numbers of the seventeen-year To-
Gusts have been already found in Burlington
County, New Jersey.
If you wish your neighbor TO notice you,
buy dog and tie him up in the cellar all
night. They won't sleep for thinking of
you. i, -, .-I So. 0a. .. fs.
A subscription list has been opened in New
York for the relief of the surviving sufferers
of the recent terrible tornado in Iowa and
Illinois. .flilHia tt--e .H'' '-."
A large CATFISH caught in the Mississippi,
near Memphis, Tenn, recently, disgorged
lady's hand, which it had swallowed in the
river.
Nicholas Bradshaw was with the New York
Hook and Ladder Company No. a, recently,
when he was thrown down and the truck
passing over his head crushed his skull.
Saxony, not larger than Rhode Island and
Connecticut, keeps $500, 600 Sheep England
and Wales, 26,0O60o6, and the whole United
States only 2l,OO0OOO. .r
During recent fight among number of
Germans at Richland, in this State, Baruhardt
Martz struck VIM. Hickey by mistake with
knife and killed him at once. ''t p,.i,.,..
The dress of Ann Beals, while in state of
intoxication, caught fire few days since
near Boston, Mass, and she was so shock
ingly burnt that she died in short time. \,
A steamboats, mere skiff-about thirty
X,
has arrived at Chicago from Skaneateles, N.
Y, to go South for pleasure boat.
An engineer on the New York Central
Railroad was recently mistaken near Niagara
for the "Benicia Boy" and received with
marked demonstrations.
Two girls, emigrants just arrived from
Europe, were recently inveigled into house
Of ill-fame in New York, and at last accounts
had not been found. - r.a III
I According to aConstantinople correspond
ent, the weather was still 30 cool there on
the 10th ult., that fires were necessary to
comfort. 1, aw.a .l.n 70 ..ra1
The Sailors Home, of London, during the
thirty-three years of its existence, has given
succor and shelter to SO, l4s seamen. Last
year 8, 225 boarders were received
The steam FIRE department of Baltimore
operates not only efficiently, but very econom-
will not exceed $4,000, .ryrrpT rl-r
San Francisco is growing dull. There were
but two libel suits and three divorce cases
there during the week on which our latest
letters from there were written. a6ti
A young; well-dressed and handsome
woman, name unknown, jumped from one
of the New York ferries, the other day, and
was drowned. nn t1n 40 1s.q ,a.l D 0
John Vogel, painter, fell from q scaffold
In New York, a day or two ago, aud fractured
his skull so badly that he died In few
hours. N ..A5-.,f petoe, 49,. .t-,-i.,
John Van Stevenburgh, an smploys at
Wells's distillery in New York, was fatally
scalded the other evening, by falling into one
Of the tubs and died the following night n