Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1860-10-01
TRAINS ARRIVE.
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Iho NIedI AWdkenlnB. - Jne Wlde-
awakening.
Syria is quiet, at last Burial-places are
ever noiseless,
Glass was broken in 1900 houses, in Leip-
sic by hail, on the 9th ult.
If some mems bodies were not straighter
than their minds, they would be crooked
enough to ride upon their own backs.
The Towering of romantic love in the
bosom of the boy does not usually long
survive the budding of the chin. , - q
A couple of fellows carrying on an argu-
ment with rapiers, seem exceedingly intent
upon proving their points. 81
1t is dull and hurtful pleasure to asso-
eiate with people who admire us SO much as
to approve of all we say.
A project has been announced of daily
paper in London, in the interest of the Es-
tablished Church, to be called The Day.
Another religious awakening has COM
menced among the natives of the Sandwich
Islands. Good place, that, for a revival.
81 always manage to carry my pint"
"''Yes, you generally manage to carry at least
three" - IT'
The thumb is a useful member but be-
your neighbor under it.
You may find it very diffioult.to get away
from bad company; but you neednot on that
account throw yourself away. u - -t.
A telescope in course of erection at the
Paris Observatory, is said to have magni-
flying power of 10000.
Michelet, author of TAmour and La
Femme, is soon to publish II 'Ettant-show-
ing very domestic turn. '-
A woman, Sophia Carr, has been fined
$1,000, in Baltimore, for selling lottery
tickets. t-BilEl u- ts.H
Prof Spencer f. Baird, of Washington, D.
G., is about to issue awork on american
OrnithoIogy. ~
Mrs. Rebeeca Pendleton, Of Northport,
Me-, at the age of 1UU Years, reads and eeyvs
without the aid of glasses. &
The woman in Charleston, S. O., lately at
tackled by feroeious rat and severely bitten,
at last accounts, was in danger of lock-jaw
Out of 267 oil wells in Pennsylvania, only
thirty-four continue to yield, and several of
these have dwindled materially.
The famous "Bo-tree," in the Island of
Oeylon, was planted 23s years B. O., and is
now q l49 years old. -
Garibaldi said to one of our naval officers
who lately saw him in Sicily, 81 am doing
what your fathers did in l775 to 1882"
An editor in Tennessee thinks that Mem
phis is "outrageously boastful" She is very
advantageously situated for playing the
game of bluff"
Seven prisoners, who were confined in
one cell, in the Memphis (Tenn.) Jail, last
hAln rr.h -, N,s.l
wall and escaped.
Samuel Stanley, who murdered man in
Virginia some six years ago, and has since
been roaming through the country, last week
delivered himself up for trial.
No man can be in two places at the same
time; but many a hypocritical fell0w has
shown that he can be two things in one
place.
A few days ago the proprietor of large
coal mine found all his hands off at polit-
ical meeting. No doubt they thought
"hands off is fair play"
True greatness consists in doing what de-
serves to be written, in writing what de-
serves to be read, and in making mankind
happier and better for your life. f.
The tongue discovers the state of the mind
no less than that of the body. In either case,
before the philosopher or the physician can
judge, the patient must open his mouth. 4
All prosperous men can give good counsel,
and they like to do it, it costs them moth
ing. 1t is an easy matter, when ones appe-
tite is appeased, to declaim against feasting.
Nature, that we may not be disgusted and
discouraged with beholding our own internal
deformities, has wisely and kindly turned
the sight of the eyes entirely outward,
In Bohemia the peasantry hold it unlucky
to walk under rainbow; and they say that
the rain which descends through the bow
blights all on whom it falls.
Mrs. Wilt, a widow, was SO badly burned,
at Liberty, in this State, while engaged
about her stove, the other day, as to live but
a few hours. .r.. --r.....
George W. Redford, a printer, in Rich
mond, Va, and a most estimable citizen, died,
a day or two ago, Of consumption, in that
city.
James Davis, an overseer on a plantation
in Mason County, Ca, was correcting
negro, last week, when the slave cut him to
pieces, and escaped.
1t is the opinion of the doctor that the
lawyer gets his living by plunder, while the
lawyer thinks the doctor gets his by "pill-
age" ...
The tent and several cages Of mepagerie
were blown over at Calais, Me-, last week,
and an elephant, monkey and two foxes set
loose. stH.h
Deep River, N. O., has been made nayiga-
BILE as far as the great coal and iron beds near
Farmyille, more than 200 miles further up
than formerly.
A farmer in lowe, who had water-melons
stolen from his vines, put poison into some
of those remaining, and the next morning
five men were found dead near the field,
The steeple of the Hollis-street Church,
Boston, was struck by lightning on Tues
day. Twenty-three years ago the same
steeple was struck twice within a month.