Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1860-10-22
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There are now ninety well-organized
cavalry companies in Virginia.
Apples are selling in Mobile, Ala, from
forty to fifty cents dozen. .E
In one week of September, in London,
forty persons mysteriously disappeared, and
have never since been seen or heard Of
William Cubit, NJ. P, and alderman and
fsh-monger, has been elected Mayor ofLon-
don for the ensuing year. e..
Prince Napoleon, while in Ireland visited
Ballinasloe, and, at last accounts, was heard
of at Cork.
The Earl of Derby, it is stated ON good
medical authority, has passed through his
late dangerous illness, and is fast recovering.
Alexander Dumas has already sent in his
resignation of the Office of Director of the
Royal Museum at Naples.
Chevalier wykoff, the once famous cava-
her serpsnte of Fanny Ellsler is in London,
preparing, it is said, book No. 2. @
All the prisoners in Batesville (Arkansas)
Jail, on Friday night, broke out and escaped,
from assistance rendered outside.
To generous nature, the sincere graft
tude of one true heart overpays him for the
ingratitude OF twenty.
Walter Savage Lander has occupied him
self for long time past in putting his COM
plete writings in fitting order for the press.
Thackeray's last "Roundabout Paper
chronicles his boyish life at school in a
vein offree and easy talk, very readable and
pleasant.
Coventry Patmore's new poem will ap-
pear first in America, the popularity of his
"Angel in the House" warranting him to
give it to the reading world from this side
Of the Atlantic.
VIM. Blue, arrested recently in Lafayette,
Ind. for counterfeiting, and lodged IN iaiI,
has nearly succeeded in starving himself, and
declares he will so die.
An incendiary burned down the Jackson
vile (Ala.) courthouse, few days since,
and the archives of the court were de-
stroyed. r-- p
The Canada journals are disputing over
the identity of the girl who is said to have
received the only kiss bestowed by the Prince
of Wales throughout his tour.
Thomas Ward, of Rochester, N. Y, was
arrested at Wheatland the other day,
charged with an infamous outrage upon his
wife's niece, in May last
Last week three free negroes were ar
They were cast-away sailors, rescued from
the wreck of a Boston brig.
A poor, feeble old woman went to the New
Haven Conn., Police Court on Wednesday,
to try to get the release of her son, who is up
for six months for assaulting her.
Mr.. and Mrs. Browning, with their son,
have been spending the summer months at
Sienna. Letters from that point report them
in excellent health. 81 -.i .. .A-".
Tennyson has lately returned to his home
in the Isle of Wight. The rumor in the Lon
don papers of his intention to come to
America is without his sanction.
They had great squirrel hunt in North
Stratford, N. H., last week, which brought in
game numbering 81, l25. The winning party
brought in II, lSo.
At Rockville, Conn, one night last week,
the Wide-awakes paraded in oblique lines,
bearing one Of their members in procession
on a rail.
The value of slaves who have escaped from
the counties of Bourbon and Fayette, KY,
within the last month, is estimated by an
exchange paper at $4,000. -
The Treasurer of the State of Georgia has
received the sum of $Ss, 900 from the Treas
urer of the State-road, from the earnings of
the road for the month of October.
A man, calling himself ''Professor' Barnes,
a lecturer on phrenology, was arrested re-
Gently, in Cleveland, in this State, for coun-
terfeiting.
story here, that the real son Of Queen Hor-
tense died in this country, and the Emperor
Of the French is a humbug.
MI
r. J., took fire recently from bonfire kindled
by some children, and she was so badly
burned that she died,
Recently, collier of Gravois Mines, Mo-,
fell from his buggy, fraeturing his skull after
which he became insane and committed sui
eide. "."
Panama hats, so called because they were
first brought to this country from Panama,
are now exported from the whole South
American coast
1t is said to be the design of the present
Administration to recognize the Supreme
Court of the United States so as to insure its
control by the South.
At the Indiana State Fair last week. was
exhibited fne-toned piano, made entirely
without aid from others, by man blind from
his birth.
A character in Mrs. Hentz's story of Lore
After Marriage, says If a man is not ugly
enough to frighten his horss, he is handsome
enough for husband. But how about a
lover.
A boy named West, living in Swansey, N.
~ picked up piece of cigar, and, putting
it in pipe, smoked it. AS conseq dence,
he was taken suddenly i'll, and died in few
hours.
Oliver Wendell Holmes has new volume
in press called Songs IN ManV Kevs. The
longest piece is the ballad of Agass, founded
on true story of New England romance.
Dickens offers Tavistock House, his town
residence, for sale, and will go down into the
country to live. His charming place Gad's
Hill in Kant aifranis him frnrn I.ondnr, Il L