Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1860-07-24
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In Queens County, New ork, call was
recently born with three heads.
The Garibaldi fund was increased by 81, 1921,
by the concerts in New York, Friday night.
Marquands Life of John BroUn has been
suppressed in France.
J.N. Cypert has come out as a candidate
for Congress, against Colonel Hindman, in
Arkansas.
One of the Baptist Churches in Pickens
District, Virginia, has communicated Free
Masons. ..
Two men, named Purley and Graham,
were murdered and robbed, recently, near
Tubac, Arizona, by Mexicans.
The wife of ]. M. Sharp, of Washington, in
this State, was bitten by rattlesnake, re-
Gently, and died from the poisonous effects,
The comet was nearest to the earth on the
18th inst, being then only forty-two millions
of miles distant
The profits of the library labors of Charles
Dickens during the last ten years, amounts to
$35o000. anl
Justice How, of Auburn, New York, has
sent one o 'Brien to the penitentiary for steal
ing an umbrella worth about one dollar:
Joseph and Henry Carroll were destroyed
by drinking liquor TO excess, on wager,
near Houston, Texas, on the Fourth of July.
A bald-headed eagle, measuring six feet
from tip to tip Of his wings, was shot in Liy-
ingston, N. j.. the other morning.
A FIRE occurred near Edgeton, Wisconsin,
few days since, and destroyed fifteen
thousand dollars worth of property.
The population of York. Penn, by the new
census, is about 10000. In 1850 the popula-
ton was 6,s63.
Why are soldiers apt to be tired in the
month of April2 Because they've just gone
through March.
Henry Worms was suffocated to DEATH in
Lee County, Illinois, a few days since, by the
foul air of a well.
William Harris, boy of only thirteen,
killed himself with o pistol, on Thursday, in
Franklin, Tennessee.
prevailing, in Mechanicsburg, Va, battling
the skill Of all physicians.
George Golth and his wife were drowned
in the Missis ippi River few days since,
about fifty miles below Memphis, Tenn.
Two children were lately smothered to
| death by drunken mother in New Orleans,
Louisiana. Hlra. '
A girl FIVE years old was violated by
| David Craig, near Maltbey Miss, on Thurs
day, and died from the injuries received.
S. Penis fell into pool while very drunk
near Charleston, s. c., day or two since
and was drowned -
Peter Mitchell was accidentally killed {
few miles from ST. Joseph, No., on Friday
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John McQuillen, desperate Irishman
killed two men, Peter Duff and VIM. Mink
near Mobile, Alabama on Friday last
George Barker fell from the roof ofa hous'
in Havana, Georgia, on Thursday and brok'
his neck. aral
Mrs. Quinn, while excited at her husband
neglect, in Richmond, Va. thrust a sharp in
strument into herself and expired.
L. Testes while entering an alley in Phila
delphia the other night, fell down and ex
pired from the heat
The Philadelphia Nevs has put up tn
| Lincoln flag. II is the leading American
paper in that State, and supported Fillmor
in 1856.
The game of keno has caused quite an ex
citement iu Fredericksburg, Va, the Gran
Jury at the present term having brought il
fifty presentments for playing it,
On Monday five old women met at a hous
in Westport Mass, aged respectively eighty
eight eighty-two, seventy-eight, seventy-fou
and seventy-four, making unitedly 1896 years
4 Henry Gaines lost both his legs the othe
day, by a premature explosion of cannon
in Dallas County, Ark, and died OF his inJu
ries soon after.
Joseph Wight fell from the roof of a hous
on which he was walking in his sleep, i
Patrick County, Va, lasteweek, and die
of his injuries. s.tl n
q Twenty-eight papers. in Virginia snppooi
Mr.. Breckinridge, and four advocate th
! claims of Mr. Douglas. Three or four nav
not yet taken their position.
The Lockport IN. W AdUertiser claims f
, j. r. ST. John, of that village, the honor
/ first suggesting the idea Of the Great Easter
to a party Of English engineers. assrss
Stephen Clammer, while involved in
quarrel with William Waterman, in Callawe
: County, Kentucky, struck him with stoI
and broke his skull. 0OoB warc
!. A proclamation has been issued for the sa
of one million of acres OF heretofore ii
: offered lands in Minnesota during Octob
next They inclnde lands remaining TO u
United States from railroad grants,
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