Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1860-12-08
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AT Fort Kent, in Maine, few days ago.
there t4as six inches Of snow. % -
A telegraph line is0bout to be established
between Burlington and Keokuk.
Mad. Raby, distinguished cantatrice,
died recently at Paris, aged thirty seven \
years. ~ q. I; |
Neil Ward was burned to death at fire in
Portland, Maine, the other night. He leaves
@ family.
The lawyers of Lowndes County, Ala,
have resolved to return all Northern claims
uncollected.
The New-Mexican ''volunteers" have taken
from the Navajos 10000 sheep and killed
eight herders.
In Georgia, when the Minute-men drill, it
is said, they give. their guns to the negro
slaves to carry for them. ---
1t is said that the Aurora Bank of Illinois,
at the time of its suspension, owed over
100000 to depositors. fr-
Geo. Caldwell, negro who was member
of the Liberian Congress, is now steward Of
hotel at Keokuk, Iowa.
There are five men in the Poor-house at
Iowa City, Iowa, whose respective age is II,
TO- SO, &C, GA years.
The tolls received on the New York and
Erie Canal, this season, exceed, by four or
five thousand dollars, $3,000,0O0.
Skepticism is very often the result of des-
pondency,-an unhappy nature doubling if
| that can be which it most desires.
James Knaggs, ST, died in Monroe,
Michigan, recently. He was eighty years of
| ooo o,5 carvad ,1D1ap Ganaral HnlI
The Bordeaux papers say the French wines
made this year will not bear sea voyages;
they must be drank upon the spot.
The number of sea-going vessels in the
world is about $4,000, of which two-thirds
belong TO England and the United States.
Madame Celeste was playing, at last ac-
counts, in new drama at the Lyceum, en-
titled "Adrienne; or, the Secret of Life"
Bourcicault we see, is already embroiled
in several lawsuits in England. Perhaps he
considers it o cheap way of advertising.
Tom Sayers has given up the champions
belt, though not without reluctance, and
it has been handed over to the Staleybridge
Infant.
Rosa de Vries, whom our music-lovers re
member most favorably, made her debu
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cess.
Sir Archibald Alison is severely criticised
in the last number of Frdser's Magazine fol
his gross plagiarisms from Adam Smith ant
others.
Virginia has Personal---very. Law ever
more stringent than those of the Northern
States, about which so much complaint has
been made.
Some of the tradesmen in Chicago ar
issuing "shinplasters" in the nature of due
bills, to supply the place of exchange witt
, their customers.
Ullman, the famous maestro, has retire,
from-the New York Academy, on account G
his pecuniary losses, and abandoned tn
operate field.
An orchardst in Alabama states tina
= Northern trees do not blossom with him I'll
=, April, while the native peach trees blossor
in February.
4 The Sultan of Turkey, it is said, in view {
his domestic expenses and empty treasur.
proposes to ''get up a loan." He had belts
60 to bed alone.
A young Swiss, Ernest QUARTER, wh
strayed off from hunting party, and aft'
q two days search, was found frozen to deaf
= in the weeds.
The amount of lumber surveyed at Bal
gor, Me-, the present year to December !, W
200, ,39l, 526 feet, exceeding same time la
year by 24,000,0oO.
I. Charles Turner, local Methodist preach
= at Corning, N. Y, was arrested last wet
for forging the name of Rev. Charles La
drett to large order for books.
s. Some female viragoes, of Keokuk, low
attacked house Of doubtful reputation, O.
. day last week, and drove the women wi
:" occupied the premises into the street.
Eaton Stone, the well-known equestria
is now on his brothers farm in kansi
training a lot of buffaloes to the ring,
. tending to ride one of them.
Colonel f. W. Lander, and his OVERLAP
wagon-road party, have completed t
: wagon-road considerably within the sum
K $350,0O0 originally appropriated.
II, A fire at a vinegar factory, at San Fra
cisco, some weeks ago, spread TO 6oardir
house next door, and man named Murp
was burned to cinder. .-.s..r.
The Bank of Crawford County, Penns
vania, has resumed payment. The utm
ie, confidence is felt in the bank being able
meet its liabilities.
", Prince Napoleons proposed trip to I
"a, | country appears W DC lullJ uSCluou up
I He will be accompanied by several men
: letters, professors and artists. ...ref
The skeleton of the famous Eclipse, p
served by veterinary anatomist, has
Gently been purchased for $500, for the n
Veterinary College Of London.
nd A feeble old man, D. Kelly, was stabi
in the breast by his partner, Donnelly,
= San Francisco, on the lst Of November,
PIP cause be complained Of the violence Of