Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1860-11-12
TRAINS ARRIVE.
XARIMT TIEs.

in Texas.
"venus" Page is lecturing on art in New
York. ... .s-.
There are $1,000 hotel and tavern-keepers
in New York State. -... ...
The French Government has reduced the
duty on the importation Of rice. t-s5
The gold yield of the Pixies Peak region
for the current year is about S., 100000.
Harriet Young fell into ditch at Scit-
uate r. l., on Sunday, and was smothered.
General Todleben is at Sebastopol the
Notifications of which, on the north side, are
undergoing repairs. -.s.....-s.r.-s
The Espand, of Madrid, complains that tho
circulation of Protestant Bibles is allowed to
continue.
Edmund About is about to publish new
book entitled Rome Contempordine, a study of
life, clerical and lay, in the Eternal City.
One-horse passenger cars have been intro
duced on the street railways of Philadelphia,
in imitation Of Cincinnati.
The deaths in London, for the week ending
October 20, numbered l, ,ll6 the births, b80O,
ofwhom 939 were boys, and 96l girls.
The Austin State Gazette says that not a
during the late canvass. s.
A green bug is devastating the cotton
fields of Florida. Some growers have lost
thirty bales of their crop.
Twelve vessels have been raised at Sebas-
topol, including sixty-gun frigate, in good
condition. a
The men employed in taking the census
| have found an extraordinary number oi
| young ladies aged sixteen or seventeen years
| Mrs. Abigail Grout, day or two ago, was
killed by lightning, at Bangor, Me-, while
throwing pail Ofwater from the door.
John Hullah, the well-known orchestra
leader of London, has become bankrupt
by the burning of St. Martins Hall.
If petticoat government is not more op
pressive now than formerly, it is certainly
double in extent.
sIf a rich man wishes to live in health,
wrote Sir W. Temple, "he must live like
poor man."
Oil wells are said to have been sunk 4
Mclean County, Kentucky, which promis
to be as rich as those id Pennsylvania.
The number of deaths from scarlet-fevel
in Philadelphia, reached twenty-five durin
the last week.
It has been discovered that there is poi
ton of the Great EdsteTns bottom which ca
not be got at, and is therefore liable to rus
Personal beauty is letter ofrecommendi
ton, written by the hand of Divinity, bl
not unfrequently dishonored by the beare
The artesian well of the South Lee (Mass
manufacturing company has reached dept
of 46O feet, and yet water only comes with
seventeen feet of the surface.
Green corn, beans, radishes, and the gel
eral run of early vegetables, are in the ma
J ket again from the second crop, at Brown
vile, Texas.
In the new edition of Michaud's Biogr
} pkie UniUerSelle, now publishing in Par
, Captain Marryatt is mentioned as "the gre
American romance writer"
The Young wife Of wealthy old paw
broker at Philadelphia, tried unsuccessful
= the other night, to palm off spurious
fant borrowed from the almshousei on b
husband. ... d.
!. William Cooper and George Cherry 6
a into a fight at Sherbata, Miss, last wee
about counterfeit bill, when Cherry stabb
his antagonist to the heart. - 't
A negro fugitive, John Brown, commit
suicide at West Jefferson, in this state,
= Friday, by throwing himself on the railw
A before a freight train. a,
y The total expense, so far, of the Engli
expedition to China, according to r
liamentary returns, is f9524, l2S, or "a
I- 620,640. .-. .. .v
A man in love has very little need of '
h tuals. So if your landlady doesn't give J
enough to eat, fall in love with her daui
ter. .U
: Lieut.. Maury is soon to visit England
arrange for the publication there Of an
/. portant work on which he has long b
. engaged-The MeteOrOIogy Of the Ocean.
S, In the West India Islands there are
Baptist churches, with 96,25O memb
or There is also theological institution,
/ the training of native preachers.
William Hewitt, the English autl
O. announces his belief in Spiritualism, and
Z. English journalists have taken up the
cussion extensively. sr-1 O. rzs1 81
An attempt was made in New Orle
! the other day, TO mob the hippoPotamus
= cause he made strange noise that sonn
like "Hurrah for LincolnF t
1t is said that the Electric Light Comps
!, Of London, lit up the straits Of Doyel
n. 1853 SO that newspaper was read at "a
. twenty-five miles of. 5fttf4
A bereaved Western widow addressed
ed pail. bearers at the funeral with, "You |
rts bearers, Just go into the huttery, and
'ts' some rum, and wen start this man r
the along"
aTi, aSc The Hartford (Oonn) Press has seen a !
N girl of seven years, who could repeat I
memory "the entire Chicago platform"
] J useless accomplishment, nOw.a
n"l Brown, the factotum. of Grace Chu
New York, being asked why the Prince
not visit that tabernacle, replied, 'fWelli
'H. know we are rather select herel'
a. Late statistical returns show that in
ID. gium there are at present hfty lni