Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1860-08-13
VARIETIE y.

Indians may be considered the copper-faced
type OF mankind HT IrtEI9 Ius -jO.
Little Rock, Ark, was lighted with gas for
the first time on Tuesday, the 3lst ult.
Upon the arrival of the Great Eastern in
Virginia waters 10000 people visited her.
A young man living near Hudson, Mich,
% few days since, was instantly killed by.
lightning, as he was standing under tree
Rev. A. J. Huntington, of Farmville, Va,
has accepted the call to the First Baptist
Church in Augusta, Ga. :g
q M. W, Cluskey, Esq, of Washington, has
purchased an interest in the Memphis CADa-
ldnohe. '''''i nv ts19b ,' ,'G 3a. I X
The blackberry crop this season in the
vicinity of Harrisburg Penn., is said to be
the largest known there for years. ..id9
Mr.. Faulkner, the American Minister, and
family, have removed their residence, for n
short time, from Paris to Versailles. tlals
Mr.. Preston, United States Minister to
Spain, sailed from Boston, Wednesday, in the
| Canada, on his return to Madrid. ,f.
On the 4th inst, the cornerstone Of q Ger
man Reformed Church was laid at Funks-
town, Washington County, Md, q, 9E
The young woman who broke her word
has had it mended, and 1t is now as good as
new. ..,. . 4.
The temporary damage to the Chesapeake
and Ohio Canal has been repaired, and navi-
cation was probably resumed last Thursday.
The earthquake which Shocked the peo-
pie Of Henderson, Kya on Tuesday, extended
to Washington, Ind. jl',D a .....11 y
| There are symptoms of the return of the
potato disease in some parts of Herkimer
County, New York. ssee ~. g-t4
The census returns of the several wards oil
Utica, show a population of 22,s72 an in
crease in FIVE years of only 702. % ~ 5Itd
During 1859 there were 22,665 lashes put
on soldiers in the British army stationed al
home. i5sisIa ius as,lB. ~ fsat,,ii- I
Two tuns of whortleberries were received
in Chicago, one day last week, from the
Western towns of Michigan. ,iis 'aa'
Hon Elijah Ward, of New York, has been
rendered the Swiss mission, which he de.
| clines. i!l'i ~ 4 l.,al8 lfi-ih', 20
The Camden (Del.) camp-meeting is said te
have been attended Sunday before last by
$4,000 persons. ' ~ siau' s.a,1e-..g =?
An Irishman tells Of, fight in which there
was only one whole nose left in the crowd
'and that belonged to the tay-kettle.".at tai
A company has been organized at Rich
mond, Va, TO construct a street passengei
railway.
/ Robert Temple has been appointed Super
intendent of the Richmond and York Rive
l(Va.) Railroad. ,.,s r.. ..., .t.. ~ arlt,i,5
During July there were thirty deaths il
Norfolk, Va.@twenty-one whites and Mint
blacks. ,.,ail,'aa u esiE
The Rev. William Neil, D. D., Presby
terian Clergyman Of Philadelphia, died Al, hi
residence in that city, day or two since, II
the eighty-second year of his ages
Two thousand nine hundred and eighty
ftwo cases of boots and shoes were brough
intothe Baltimore market last week, mostl.
from Boston. .l2-. sl. q ----- ---.--------
The New Orleans Delta says chat there
not single Douglas paper in Texas. Out o
ninety papers in the State, all but eight o
Il nine support Breckenridge.
i Milwaukee is joyful over the eompletiol
of her first street horse-railroad, called tn
River and Lake Shore Rsilroad. The car
commenced running over it last week.
~ have good car, a wonderful ear,p sal
4 conceited musician, in the course of scon
versation. $50 has jackass," replied by
stander. ,,,,,s.F TT-Iau ~
"a "a man in Youngstown, N, X, beat hi
daughter, grown-up young lady, the othe
day in brutal manner, for going TO a circu
y with young man! s,s16dj {
The editor of the. Marion (Ala.) Ameried
tells a brother editor that he Is q Souther
n organ grinder with q Northern monkey, Q
Z llis ms box box. y8Ug JA3 iAlhG "
~ Tom Sayers although notSagains going I
\ enter the ring, has announced that he has a
/ qqnknowni whom he viii back lfots &2oo
l side, - fight any man in the world. -
deThey mean to do things In shape in MOI
4 ttsal for the Prince of Wales They hay
put up building for q ball room which give
clear dancing area of 80, 900 feet.it isa,g a
Z The corn crop In the Des. .Moines Valley
& said TO be the heayiest ever known there, th
Y calculation being that 100 bushels to the aci
4 will be an average Of tbe. yield.Ss. -, .,S,,
q & d. W. Parrot, y Ncaaasiiisf caaasiiif q the Bank
. Pbilippi ya, died last wsek. of typhoi
feverE He was one of lthe mosD popular ar
esteemef citizens of that place s1,f9 ,s,Ij9i
.iiid Rev. Henry Ward Beecher has bes
J ldbbbed b ID, D, by Amherst fass,1 collaa
He was awarded a. similar honor s0me yea
agosby h Western college but declined il.