Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1860-12-10
VARIETIES .


The deaths in New Orleans for the week
ending last Tuesday numbered l36.
The census shows the total population Of
Pennsylvania to be 2,9l30Sl, an increase
since 1850 of Col, ,255 souls!
The United States Treasury has paid about
$2OO,08O to members, since the meeting of
Congress.
There are. two languages that are unil
vorsal-one love and the other money. The
women understand one, and men the other.
Adah Isaacs Menken has become the dam
seuse Of the Stadt Theater-the German
tbeater in the Bowery, New York.
Some of the carriage-manufactories in
Railway, New Jersey, have suspended opera
tions.
The South Carolina Railroad has turned
off 200 men, for want of the means to keep
Them employed. ~
Rev. Jesse Hartwell, one of the Oldest
preachers in this State, died few days ago,
in the town of Perry.
| Arrangements are being made to import
into this country next year great number
| Of Arabian horses.
The sentence of John Schoenwald who
| was to be hanged last Friday in st. Louis,
has been committed to imprisonment for life.
A newspaper thief in Worcester, Mass,
has been sent to the House Of Correction for
stealing copy of the Spy from the door of
subscriber.
Yes is the lovers password to the king
dom of Heaven, into which 1t permits him
to enter and find the angel bis heart mas
sought for. -.--
Charlotte Cushman is creating a dramatic
| sensation in Boston. The Athenians think
she has los none of her fine artistic powers,
but, like good wine, has improved with age
Dennis Karany and his two little boys
were drowned at Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the
other evening, by breaking through the ice
on the river.
The inmates of the State Lunatic Asylum
at Taunton, Massachusetts, were furnished
with Thanksgiving dinner. They were
thankful, we suppose, for their insanity.
Another of Washingtons servants has
turned up in Pike County, Missouri, an old
negro of ninety-si2 years, who Is likly to
live good while yet.
Eighteen hundred and thirty-uin persons
q died in New York City during the five
December /, 1850, an average of more than
fifty-two each day. -...-. --,.--.
The Mobile (Ala,) Register concludes an ar
ticie by saving: 6After Southern indepen-
a dence is declared, we may treat with any and
all foreign States" r
Miss HenrioueE, the daughter of we'll
known and eminent merchant of New York
made a most successful debut at Wallack'i
Theater, in that city. ,.
Owen Hanley was run over and instantly
| Nm D,,4Io a hn0N
so shockingly mangled as to be unrecogniz
able.
Friday night a store at East Haddam
Conn, was destroyed by fire, and in thu
ruins were found the chatred remains of |
woman. The mystery is as yetunexplained
Jas. Brown, a coal-boat pilot was stabbed
! and instantly killed by. Squire Lochery, {
n plasterer, the other evening, in grocery, Il
Louisville, Ky. rr rH.r- .'-t7F
Stephen Grayman died mysteriously il
0 Halifax County, N. O., last week, and ex
Il animation proved that he had been poisone
- by slave.
0 Some of the Hindoo Brahmins are said t
"A be the most pro6igate of men, though the
y are, generally regarded as saints by the pee
q pie. " . a
= James Evans, at Delaware, in this STATE
on Sunday last, while laboring under a
. attack of delirium tremeEs, threw himself int
q well and was drowned.
- The failure of Scott, Stewart a CO., Z
= Windham, in this State, is announced, ow
ing TO the depreciation in cheese. Liabl
gH ties $4,000
The Mahoning County (0hio) Sentinel say
Il uJohn Kingensmith has been convicted
, the murder of Archibald Reeve, and sci
3 tensed to the Penitentiary for life '"r '-'' 2
A elothes-thief at Lyons, N. Y, in tuss
:, with the owner of the linen, the other nigh
O. left his watch and the bag Of plunder behl1
him.
The decoction of the leaves of the coo
g recently introduced into Europe, is excitiI
attention as possessing peculiar stimulate
power, and favoring digestion. a.,
z. A woman named Kate Bailey, was sh
t., and severely wounded in Thomasville, Gi
the other night, by young man nan'
g, Kellam. tlt
al Catharine Conner has been detected a
sentenced TO six months in the Penitentiar
for stealing large numbers of children
hoods, from the Syracuse, N " pub
schools.
q. At an administrators sale in Picke
County, Ala, negroes sold for tip top prize
= common field hands running up to ", ,4oot
,, $500. lael
The Empress Eugene was, at last acceun
at Edinburg, and about TO start for Ham
ton Palace. She was to be back IN Paris
morrow. .....-,.
nd The Prince of Wales has resumed
a collegiate studies at Oxford, after spendi
only about week at home after his reIu
81. FROM his American tour.
DA Paris lettef-writeFs say that two attemi
- were made to assassinate louis kapole
2r turing the first week Of October, but Il
r. the press was silent on the subject.