The penny press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1859-1860, 1860-02-06
Editorial and selected Melange,


your children-for these become their habits,
and manners make the man. Culture them to
love Of the beautiful-for beauty, to the
tutOrsd eye, isin all things the spirit Of beauty
is everywhere, but must be wooed. "Those
who can sec God in every thing arc sure to DO
good in everything" D1 a3
The citizens of Newport, KY, meet this
evening to consider measures to provide an ade-
quate supply Of wholesome water. A reser-
voir and water works are projected.
The Legislatures of Kentucky, Tennessee
and Ohio, in declining 10 accept the invitation
to visit Albany and accept the hospitalitiss Of
New York, acknowledged the offered courtesy
as an evidence Of comfy and neighborly regard.
One of the studios Of mother should be to
advance her child's character daily in refine
msut-reinement in its wants, its modes Of
living, clothing and furniture; refinement of
the mind, the heart, the sentiments and pas
siOns, and of It's Language, morals, custom
and pleasures.
The time of holding the District Court in
Hamilton County is fixed, viz: on April 16,
and October /. The Courts of Common Pleas,
January 2, June 4, and November S. These
are appearance days, but the Courts are in
session throughout the year. ..
Much Of the Journalism Of our religion is
mock show. Many use the Scriptures as On
arsenal, to be rssorted to only for arms and
weapons, not as matchless temple, with de-
light to contemplate the bssuty, the symme-
try, and the msgni6cence Of the structure, or
TO increase their awe or to excite their devo-
tion to the Deity there preached and adored.
The Kentucky Legislature designs to close
i,s session on the oath inst. A proposition is
pending in the General Assembly of Ohio to
adjourn about tho same time.
He that consorteth with wise mon will be
wise. Men are known and influenced by the
company they keep. u4H.
"He is Cincinnatisn," should be phrase
of recommendation to artisan or merchant.
Tho merit, however, should be in the worth of
the person.
Aristotle hearing man boast that he was a
native Of famous and mighty city, told him,
"That does not signify so much the question
10, are you worthy Of such city?"
Vice-President F. g. Carey is to report, on
Saturday next, to the Horticultural Society,
on the propriety Of having the next meeting
of the United States Agricultural Association
at Cincinnati. 1t should be held here, Of
course.
The question Of shutting the gates Of the
Slate of Ohio sgainst the admission of any
more free colorsd people is being agitated.
The Senate has passed bill to allow the
city of Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio, to bor-
row $4,000 to pay debts, and issue bonds at
htper cent, for five years, to pay the same.
Senator Key, Of this county, has introduced
bill which provides that the Ohio State Re-
ports shall, hereafter, bs published by the Re-
porter of the Supreme Court, who shall fur
nish the State with three hundred copies, at
81 per copy, and, in lieu Of salary, shall have
the exclusive right to publish the Reports for
five years.
The annual exhibition Of the pupils of tho
Deaf and Dumb Asylum Of the State has been
held in the Hall Of the House. What an i'm
provement it would be in the good order Of
the Legislature, perhaps in its wisdom, if the
members were gifted with all the distinguish
ing active and negative faculties of the deaf
and dumb.
THRERrOLD Power. - Three Committees
Joined in one, numbering one hundred and
fourteen, are to prepare for tip-top ceIebra-
tion on the 18th of April, Of the Twenty-ffth
Anniversary Of the Organization Of tho Young
Mems Mercantile Library Association. Presi.
den! Theodore Cook is Chairman of tho Board
of Directors; r. M. W. Taylor, Chairman Of
The Committee of Three, and John W. Hart.
well, Chairman Of the Committee Of One Hun
drsd. There's trinity of activities for you.
If each porson in health was to earn his
Own; each man would be master Of happy
destiny.
James G. Hall, Of our city, who, for the past
year has had charge Of the commodious and
. elegant hotel-The Oliver Houss--at Toledo,
has transferred the management To Colonel
John McKender.
The result Of driving with slack reins is an
occasional stumble. Keep the rsins taut, and
the curbing-bit 50 as TO command the team.
President Andrews, Of Kenyon College, must
have let the students have loose reins as a
big stumble occurred q few days since, and Il
was deemed necessary, for discipline, TO dis
miss near fifty students. tetJ mF
The poet Pope was dsformed and diminu.
tive in person. He had phrase he otter
used; "God mend me-" A boy, in tho street
hearing the exclamation, cried out: "Msnd
you? He'd better make new one." Con-
grsss proposes TO tinker away OF q faulty Post
Office Law. The truth 10, new one should
be made, out and out.
WoNExS RIeHTs.--Mrs. Lucy Stone Black.
we'll and Henry Ward Beschsr were speakers,
on Thursday evening, at the Cooper Institute,
New York. The lady EXPRESSED her thought
that women should be - much voters and
Legislators As men. The gentlemen urged that
progress is theword; that women should be ad-
mttted TO the same public trusts, and be