Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1860-12-03
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No revolution ever stood the test of his
tory that had not just cause as the basis.
The New York police force consists Of +
] 1886 men, rank and file.
The arrests in st. Louis last month number
$40; only one for murder.
Where love is, there is rarely labor; and if
there is labor, the labor is loved.
st. Louis he's an altitude of $50 feet above
the mouth of the Mississippi.
The wife of Abraham Lincoln is said to be
decidedly in favor of slavery.
Upward of 100000 people live within
dozen miles of the Boston State-house.
The celebrated South Carolina race-horse,
"Congaree," is entirely brokendown and will
never make his appearance on the turf again.
Raw oysters combine the most precious
alimentary qualities, never producing indi-
gestion. .
The gas works were blown down by the
high wind at Fair Haven, Conn.,, on Friday
night.
Having been injured by threshing ma
chine, j. Bromley died under the operation
of amputation, at Griswold, Conn.,, last week
Nearly 600 sheep have been drowned by
the overflow of the lake on the low lands
near Buffalo.
Great Britain spends on an average, ESQ,
100000 annually, for war; and for education,
less than GlOO0Oo
Col. J. II. Mcmahon, the Nestor of the Men,
phis (Tennesgec) press, has joined the Min
ute men"
The New York Central City Courier and
Syracuse Daily Union have united, and are
now the Daily Courier and Union.
Mrs. Catharine Gray, young widow, re-
siding in Lafayette, Ind, was burned to
death last week while engaged at prayer.
Captain Samuel Pigg was shot and killed
by Bernard II. Pryor, the other day, in the
street at Paducah, Ky.
There are three regular rat-pits in Phila-
! delphia, one in New York, and none in Bos-
| ton.
The present Superintendent of New York
announces his determination vigorously to
enforce the prohibitive Sunday liquor law.
The Sunday Theater at Blum Turn Hall,
| New York, was broken up on Sunday night,
and the proprietor and actors arrested.
The word "dyptheria" is Greek, which
signifies membrane, and was introduced in
1927 by Brettoneau, of Paris.
An old man, P. P. Davis, was killed in
Fairfield, Indiana, few days since, by his
son, J. W. P. Davis.
A widow in Lansing, Iowa, with large
family has received windfall in the way of
bequest of $4,000.
One house in Lafayette Ind, has lost four
teen hundred head of hogs by the cholera
this season, and the disease still prevails all
along the Wabash.
The Boone County Bank swindlers are
/ living fsshionably in Indianapolis Jail. They
| pay "a day for front room, and for the
service of under-sherias to watch them.
A man slapped his landlady in the face,
at Lafay yette Cal, recently. The amazon
seized gun, and the man lodged and he
and the smoke cleared away together.
When about to undertake an enterprise,
take as long time to think as the circum-
stances will allow; but when the time has
come to act, stop thinking
A dispatch from Watertown, New York,
says the snow is from twelve to eighteen
inches deep in that vicinity, and is much
drhted. -a ..
P. j. Tooker cut his throat the other day,
at his hotel-room, at Buffalo, New York.
The case is mystery, as he was a sober, in
dustrious mechanic. ..
Some Boston burglars visited Watertown,
Mass, the other night, and broke on entrance
into four different safes, but only secured
50 for their trouble.
The total consumption of zinc is computed
at 67,000,000 tuns annually; Of which guam
tity $4,000 tuns are employed in the form of
Illuminated sheets. Cg
A DR.. Schuch, of Buffalo, N. Y, has been
arrested in st. GATHERINGS, Q. W., whittier he
had fled, on charge of killing Mrs. Voss,
by illegal surgical operations.
A man named J. E. Henick, who says he
is an engineer, has been driven from
Charlotte, Ne, for uttering Abolition SEN
timents.
New York, says an exchange, will soon be
what Rome was, " the mistress of the
world.' Then she will be a very common
character.
A jolly Englishmen, in Manchester, N.
H.. dislOcated his jaw the other day, while
engaged in vomiting some beverage that his
stomach abhorred.
The Mississippi has an average fall of four
inches TO the mile. At Memphis, when the
liver is FIVE feet above low-water mark the
current is three miles per hour.
Dimensions of Chinese lady's shoe
Length, exactly two inches and half
breadth, seven-eights of an inch; depth, one
inch; heighth Of heels, one inch.
John Thomas and family-a wife, lad
and infant-Were drowned recently by the
eapsizing Of his boat in Adams's Creek, near
Newburn, North Carolina. -
The new English magazine Temple Bar,
is beginning to be noised abroad. The first
number win, it is said, be published toward
| the end of this month,
Lord John Russell's eldest son has this
year mstricuated in the University of Edin-
burg, where his father himself studied fifty
years ago. -t.... uHlNU
As a sportsman was shooting in a French
forest, two hares ran toward each other; they
were on the point of crossing, when he fired
and killed them both. ..s
The Queen OF Spain has conferred the
Cross of the Order of Charles Ill on Eugene
Provost, most accomplished musician OF
New Orleans, and leader of the orchestra at
the opera-houae there.
"Crazy Mag at Rochester, N. Y, appears
more knave than fool. She makes a good
living by begging, and when her mother
does not please her, she gives her cruel
beating.
The effects of the political panic are still
severely felt in all branches of business in
New Orleans, and wholesale and retail deal
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