Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1860-06-19
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A motto proposed for the pond in the
New York Central Park: Swans down."
women's dressing nowadays is termed a
toil-it.
To all sensible men who read the Boston
Courier it is evident that journal is edited by
semi-intellectual idiots. iH" WA
, Loves labor lost-hirting with a pretty
woman for a long time, and then marrying
her.
Vanity is the first of woman's rights and
one she always exercises even to her dying
day. 12Ff. .. s.E
The mere wording of the phrase "falling
in love" shows that 1t is beneath man TO
act so unwisely.
There are still snow banks eight feet high
on the mountains in Washington and Goshen,
N. H.
The incarnation of punctuality A beggar
whom you request to call for assistance at a
certain hour. %
The cut-worm is committing great ravages
in Marquette County. Wisconsin. and whole
corn fields have been destroyed by them.
The total number of deaths in st. Louis last
week was l67, against so during the pre-
ceding week; an increase of rs. ia Ifh
Works of fiction--women in full toilet.
These works often belong to the circulating
lie-brary. .f Inr Fti ,lHE .f o..
A canary bird that lost its mate, in New
Orleans, last week, was so agonized that it
beat its brains out against its cage.
We must not undervalue physicians. Per-
haps the fabric of society would fall without
them-they are its pillars. ..r
The friends of Bell and Everett in Bel
mont County intend holding County Con-
vention at Belmont on the,4th of July.
The census-taker of Toledo found in the
Second Ward, while performing his duty, a
negro one hundred and fifteen years of age.
The Natchez, Miss, Courier announces the
death of Judge Edward Turner, one of the
earliest settlers Of that city. .r.,..
John ]. Klink, of Toledo, has commenced
suit against H. 7. Smith, of the Herald and
Times for libel, laying damages at $4,000.
Joseph Hefnorth died in Norfolk, Va, re-
Gently, and his physician ascribed his decease
to the habit of wearing tight boots.
An unknown man deliberately threw him
self before a train on the Hudson River Rail-
road recently, and was instantly killed.
Three assassinations of foreigners occurred
during one week in Lisbon, Portugal. A
pleasant place to reside, that
Capt. Moody, of the steamer SyIUan Shore,
was stoned by women, near New York, on
Friday, for cruelty abusing an inoffensive
negro. Unfortunately, they did not kill him.
A Turk in Constantinople recently muir
dered his aged father and mother, his wife
and two children, and then cut his own
throat, in fit of demonism.
An English vessel, the Albion, was lost in
the beginning of May in the Mediterranean,
off Leghorn, and twenty-four persons-all on
board-perished in the sea. Ifr D'
The first part of great Russian Encyclo-
padia, edited by DR.. Kr@yskii, with the as
sstance of some of the ablest Sclavic writers,
has been published at st. Petersburg. i
During an exciting game of poker, played
recently in Texas town, one of the players
died from congestion of the brain, caused by
his interest in the result.
Mat Cline and Jenny Buford engaged in a
prize-fght, recently, at Memphis, Tenn, and
after thirty rounds the former was declared
victorious. Buford was seriously injured.
The Sandusky Register says that all the
persons injured by the accident at the West
House are doing well, and the probability is
that all will recover. ... ID,
A cbasm, nearly mile long and several
feet wide, has been opened in the ground at
some distance from the city of Lima by the
recent earthquake.
Ebenezer B. Young, son ofa clergyman in
Upper Canada, was recently arrested for rob-
bing the Seneca Postoffice, where he was for
brief time employed as clerk.
A destructive FIRE occurred at Belvidere,
ILL.,, on the evening of the 18th inst The
whole of Union Block was consumed Loss
estimated at over $4,000 doc,
Most orthodox Christians mark the dis
tinction between the Sabbath and other
days by praying for each other on Sunday,
and on each other through the week.
Two pensioners from the Naval Asylum
were run over by train on the Baltimore
and Ohio Railroad, near the former city, re-
Gently, and fatally injured. fssuaL@o,
A Scotchman asked an Irishman: Why
were half-farthings coined in England2 The
answer was; To give Scotchmen an oppoE-
tunity to subscrib. to charitable associations,
A woman was recently arrested in Vienna
for destroying two of her children. She
gave as her reason that she was too poor to
feed them, and did not wish to see them
starve. r9uideGM E.Vg pa 1CL
A scoundrel of a policeman, in Washing
ton, one Bernard Donnelly, struck peace-
able gentleman, Daniel Steward, ON the head
with his mace, the other night injdring him
fatally. --.siI'
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A cynical bachelor says he objects 10 being
left alone with q married woman, because
she invariably profits by the occasion TO tell
him how deeply she hates her husbands
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