Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1860-09-01
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Another daily paper is soon to be estab-
lished in Wooster, Mass.
A man named Finnegan died suddenly in
Baltimore, recently, from heart disease, su-
perinducedby eating heartily of crabs.
A wildcat, standing two feet high, and
measuring five feet from tip to tip, was shot
recently in the woods near Emporia, Kansas.
Mnrtinsburg, Va. At one time they had
fifty in Jail. 5lp L.t t-" -fa'
A Californian, while chopping wood a
while ago, found in the butt of hollow
tree, bag of gold dust worth $1,000. -..
The population of Jersey City, N. j., is
29556, being an increase of 1873 since
1850.
The increase of population in New York
City for the past ten years, has been thirty
three per cent. r u H '#
Swinging is said by the doctors to be
good exercise for the health, but many q
poor wretch has come to his death by it,
John Lloyd, of Gloucester, Mass, has
litter of chickens, one of which has two
heads, and another four legs. -
pretty and interesting girl was recently
-ragished, -stfangled and thrown into the
Chenango Canal, at Utica, m. r., BY some
unknown rufiians. 7, "a ~ -r.---r
An exchange says that slaves, taking them
as they run, are worth 81, 900 head. That
would depend good deal upon the direction
they run. -.7
"Do try to talk little common sense"
said a conceited youth to young lady. ooh,
hut wouldn't that be taking an unfair ad-
vantage of your"
You had better send a son unarmed and
helpless into a wilderness of ferocious wild
animals than into the world without educa-
ton. '~
e All free colored persons recently come into
Berkeley County, Va. from other counties,
have been given ten days by the Court to
leave.
Prussia objects to to the admission of
Spain, Catholic country, among the great
European Powers, unless Sweden, a Pro-
testant country, is admitted also. .....
Several of the lake vessels will, after the
close of inland navigation, engage in the
Atlantic grain-carrying trade during the
next winter.
Peter Williams of South Thomaston, Me-,
while running after sheep in pasture in
that town, on Monday last, fell and broke
his neck.
A hoy who threw stone at another lad,
near Leavenworth, X. T., on Tuesday, struck
an old woman on the temple, causing her
death.
James Carrigan hanged himself near
Rochester, n. Y, on Wednesday, because
the girl to whom he proposed refused to
marry him. -aa
sA7young couple from Gallatin, Tennessee,
walked 100 miles recently to get married.
They must have been bent on their own
misery. a.a fsd' ls.s
A young mar named Joseph Scully, of
North Chester, Mass, committed suicide a
day or two since, by blowing out his brains.
Cause-iuepressive love. iH@l
Hon. Jere. Clemens, of Memphis, has ad-
dressed q note to Hon. William L. Yancey,
demanding an explanation of personal re-
marks made in his late speech in that city.
Mrs. Mary Roope Bond, widow of the late
Professor Bond, of Harvard Astronomical
Observatory, died at Cambridge, Mass, on
Tuesday, at the age of seventy-three years
The son of Bennett, of the New York
Herald, and some friends, had regular
Rnock-down fight the other day, with the
~ An artist painted a cannon SO natural the
other day, that when he finished the touoil-
hole il went off. Sorry to say it was taken
by the Sheriff. -,..f4
Two young German naturalsts, Zirkel
and Preyer who have Joined the English ex-
pedition to Iceland, have arrived in Reika-
vika .s...-
letter from Paris states that a new color
has been recently discovered producible
from c1al-tar. IL is called dianthint, and
varies from deep purple TO all the shades
OF bright rose color. -r.-.H
A prize-fght was nipped in the bud at
Manchester, N H., on Saturday. Five hum
dred persons assembled to see the mill, but
the police were around. & h
Vim. Buckmsn, boy twelve years old,
took poison aud died, Ia New Orleans, the
other day, because his mother refused him
dime. 80 6.r t5r-..l .-,tt.
The official census returns show the popu-
lation Of Detroit, Mich, TO be 46,834, being
an increase ip ten years Of 2b,Sl5, A tre-
nieDdous falling of from the estimates OF the
Detroit people. " tHLt
VGnity Fair thinks the feappearance of
the public men, supposed TO have been buried
about the year lt44, an evidence that the
peliiieal, as well as the nataral, world hes
seventeep-year locusisr I'D aao8fs, rtsi.
What a 6ne head your boy haslo said an
sdmiring friend. Yea said ths fond
father, hes chip of the old block--elu't
Aou my fine boyN "fes, father, teacher
said yesterday that ! was young hlock-
head"