Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1860-10-05

VARIn TIE 81.


VARAE TIE s.
The slave of pleasure, struggle as he may,
never can be free.
Tamberlick, the great tenor, will come to
America in September, 1s61-perhaps.
Nearly sixty locomotives are on order at
the works of single firm in Philadelphia.
The sale of photographs of Garibaldi has
been prohibited in Vienna.
The cost of the water-works of Detroit,
Mich, is $1,l92O0o.
The Russian Greek Church in Paris is
nearly terminated; it is built up in the By
zantine style.
Two clerks of firm at Havre, France,
have been arrested for robbery; the Bourse
loses $4,000 by them. N.e 4
Thirty Chinese were recently baptized and
taken into the bosom of the Catholic Church
at Havana.
The artesian well at Passy, in France, is
now $40 yards deep; water, it is expected,
will be reached at depth of $50 yards. n
w. H. Fry, of the New York Tribune, is
rapidly failing in health, and it is doubtful if
he ever writes any more. $50
The English papers report that the youth
full wife Of Macready, the tragedian, is about
to appear on the STAGE tIrs s.Eey
Ice was formed in the northern part of
New Hampshire, the other morning, suf-
fciently thick to bear up man. ~ O..
The value of the real estate in Petersburg,
Va, is $6,64l, ,237, and the aggregate wealth
$l1,3S3,57l. u -. -.., .-s- ..7- --
Fannie E. Chrisman is appointed post
master at Melrose, Rockingham county, Va
vice Ellen Chrisman, deceased. ...-
To render the bite Of a mosquito harmless,
battle the part with water, in which small
lump of lime has been dissolved.
At the horticultural show in Boston, one
contributor shows ffty-eight varieties of the
potato.
Joseph Lisse, Philadelphia rogue, has
passed twenty-eight years of his life in
prison. .,.
Theodore Kuhn, q German, committed
suicide at Terre Haute, Indiana, recently,
ON account of pecuniary embarrassments.
z Several persons were knocked over by
carriages in front Of the Theatre des Varie-
ties, in Paris, recently; one was killed, and
four others were severely wounded.
The Paris Louvre has purchased a new
Paul Potter, which represents white horse
spotted with black, loose in meadow, with
three deer in the distance.
Every day, 1920 foot passengers and 93l
horses cross the Change, next to
the Pont Neuf the most frequented bridge in
Paris. 'e
John Scett, wealthy farmer of Mt,
Pleasant, Ohio County Virginia, was killed,
while riding out with his wife, on Monday
last. ,r.,..,..-s rro grgv ~ r0y
The tobacco inspections in Petersburg, Va,
! for the year ending October J., were II, $50
hogsheads-an increase of l,45l over last
year. RS. l.aas t.ia.aa ftns.a
1t was rumored in st. Louis, that the
| Prince of Wales had purchased General Sim
| gleton's celebrated horse, "Silver Heels, for
$4,000. .'"-i
Professor Ehrenberg, of Berlin, has re-
ceived from Captain Maury, for microscopic
analysis, pot of sand, extracted from the
Pacific Ocean, alta depth of four miles. q
In New York, last week, there were Ala
deaths-a decrease of sixty-seven, as com.
pared with the mortality of the week pre-
1 Yious. ffs sas. ..slt.- frie re ae.
/ Forty thousand bales Of cotton were dam.
| aged during the late storm in Mobile, Ala.
to the amount Of Sc the bale, making total
loss Of $24o0O0. ,a,i7a Aaa
VIM. Calder, one of the oldest merchant;
of Charleston, South Carolina, recently died
there. He was native of Scotland, but
came to this country as early as 1910.
VIM. Humphrey tell on pitchfork in
Sibley County, Minn., the other day, tearing
his neck in such horrible manner that he
soon died. 81 .ar{ rEIG4 .LG.s
An affray occurred between party O
,wood-choppers, the other day, near Mem
phis, Tenn, when one of them was fatally
stabbed and another dangerously shot.
Andrew P. wykoff, rich farmer of Gen.
essee County, New York, on SATURDAY.
reached Auburn Prison, where he has t
spend three years, for forging note fol
Hollyhoeks are all the rage just now in
England, and there was great exhibition o.
them at Crystal Palace, London, during the
first week Of September.
The Captain General of Cuba has ap.
proved a plan of introducing 900 natives O
Polynesia into that island as laborers.
The French Government has determined
it is said, TO increase the number of mem.
bers of the French Academy from forty to
fifty, which rouses a great deal Of opposi.
tion. r.s.r ta-t-
| The "Garibaldiansp who ran away from
Genoa with the steamer OrtoeH, and de.
stroyed the property Of Mr.. Taylor, upon the
island of Monte Cristo, were nearly all
Americans and English. ~ q lt'',t I
AT Newtown Corner, Mass, few days
since, an infant rolled out of window and
ieli twenty feet striking upon some gravel
jured. tlif w ~ = = ~
Trueman Mabbett, of Troy, N. z. while
sick of typhoid fever, got up and walked oui
of a second-story window, falling upOn the
pavement below, ffom which he was taken
up dead. ENtrrh frtefa nff'l 4
Mons. Berger, the French billiard cham.
pion, now in New York, astonishes every
body BY his extraordinary skin. He is repre-.
sented 10 be monstTously fat man.