Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1860-06-14
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Camden, Arkansas, is to be lighted with
gas. .CEIi1FaB-
The New Orleans Crescent foots mp the
cotton crop of 1859 to be 4,6o3, 200 bales.
Samuel Cover, aged no years. died in Tai
ladega County, Ala, few days since.
"A few days ago, a remarkable shower Of
frogs took place at or near Port Jarvis N. Y.
Joseph s. Champlin, late Of the steamer
Morning Light was arrested recently on
charge of embezzling $4,000 to $1,000.
A lad, Joseph Maynard, broke his neck
last week in Adams County, ILL.,, by attempt
ing to turn Il back somersault
The Richmond tva.) Enquirer. calls the
Republican candidate for the Vice-Presi-
dency "this wretch, Hamlin."
There are twenty thousand men now in
California who have neither work nor
money. -T FTTrTN Tfrr IFAIr
During the tornado in Cattaraugus County;
N. Y, pieces of solid ice eight inches in cir
conference fell from the clouds.
John Murrell, who killed VIM. I. Person,
a short time since, in self-defense, in an ARRAY
at STONY Greek, Va, was acquitted lastweek.
Unless his other horses do better than
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will become dead Brock very speedily.
Jane Harrison, servant-girl, fell out of
third-story window, in Portland, Maine, last
week, and broke her back.
The Lloyd of Pesth states that the Austrian
Government has prohibited any demonstra-
tion for the memory Of Count Szechepyi.
Why is an overloaded gun like an Office
holder? Because il kicks nightly when il
Is discharged.
In the triumphal entrance of the troops
into Madrid, the hero of the day was dog,
which belonged to the riAemen Of Baza.
Barney Connolly, while talking to a wo-
man in The street In New Orleans, day or
two ago, was mortally stabbed by Dennis Sui
liyan, \ VI II j Ct-i n Filh w CbL IVY
The st. Paul Pioneer says: Minnesota has
already had this year an immigration of
10000 actual settlers, and farming interests
were never more promising.
At Troy, N. Y. on Saturday, during rain
storm, there was shower of stones, averag-
ing from about half the size of hens egg to
the size of small birds egg. .v~-
A few weeks since q hurricane swept over
the Arkansas country, about the Sans Bois,
In the Choctaw nation leyeling the heaviest
timber for miles. III TEIYT1YGt
VIM. NJ. Dous, formerly an Associate Judge,
destroyed himself in Big creek Township,
Ark, recently, on account ofpecuniary troul
bles. ~ ~ III 81 GE = Y "A
There is some yellow fever in Havana, but
not much. Twenty-Five cases only were
treated in the hospital last month and of
these but seven proved fatal.
A. brother of a nobleman well known on
the turf has been expelled from London
Club for stealing candles. The noble delin-
quent is in the receipt Of $4,000 year.
A lady, on separation from her husband,
changed her religion; being determined, she
said, to avoid his company in this world and
the next, too.
At Auburn, N. Y, recently, twenty-seven
aspirants for legal ,honors made application
to be admitted to the bar, and on examination
II was found that not one of the members
was qpalited.SN elIll1 fil1hl'n 3iiI G5l tfil,I
Lieut.. John P, Parker, of the United States
Navy, died at his residence in Somerville,
Mass, on Thursday morning, at the age of
90 years. He was native of Portsmouth,
y. n. OF i2-juu S W Gk EffG 81. sou
The Rev. Thos. Starr King, on his way to
California was astonished by the size, bold
ness and voracity of the sharks In Panama
Bay. He says f'they are the Vanderbilts of
the sea"
There are in the State of Maine over two
hundred blind persons, and project is ON
foot to establish an institution for their edu-
cation, similar to the Perkins Institute at
South Boston. 9.ign iasi 9Cr p
A mold expl led in fonndery, in Graw-
ford County, Pennsylvania,. recently, and
caused the death of mechanic named Jeptha
Bailey. '' 7" ''iD'n 900 saw ''''' i.'t ..
Abel Lippitt fell into tub of hot oil, in
Wyoming County, Pennsylvania, on Satur- |
day, and was 50 badly burned that he died |
the next day a.dmuI liei9d hHs slcd
A few days since, in Gasconade County, |
NO., man named Sullivan assaulted and |
then fatally shot one Ween without any
reasonable provocation.
Two men, ,Bude and Haley, had a difficulty |
oyer card table, in Kansas City Mo-, last |
week, when the latter killed the former with |
a Bowie-knife.
A neeress was killed, and d girl named |
Smothefs severely bruised, = day or two ago,
in Huntsville, Mo-, by the explosion Of a
camphene lamp.
Thomas Ward and Samuel MaryfoI while |
intoxicated, agreed to fight with Bowie |
knives, in a dark room, in Cherokee County, |
Georgia. They did so, and Ward was lit
orally cut to pieces. & 81 y ca 4
DEATH OF REVOLUTIONARY VETERAN |
Benjamin Berry recently died in Embden,
Mea in the ninety,-ninth year of his age. He |