Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1860-10-11
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. Abd-el-kader mas Deen tne means Ol SuNluS
1900 Christian lives
There is not single place of public amuse-
ment open in Washington, D. Or at present.
A bear weighing $50 pounds was shot near
Rome, N. Y, last week.
A boy was arrested in Albany N. Y, last
week, for selling squashes for watermelons.
Miller. convicted of the murder of Gerker,
in Philadelphia, some months ago, is to be
hung on the 9th of December.
-Four papers have lately dropped Breckin-
ridge, in Louisiana, and have come out
boldly for Douglas and Johnson.
The more fashionable BARRIERS in New Or
leans have held n meeting, and raised the
price of shaving from ten to fifteen cents.
A couple of bullocks, weighing together
1900 pounds, were exhibited in Troy, N. Y,
few days since.
Two men, of Stowe, Vt, killed bear on
Kicker Mountain, recently, weighing 225
pounds dressed.
Snow in considerable quantities fell, on !
Friday, along the line of the Grand Trunk
Railway, for distance of 100 miles.
A Mr.. Cornwall, at Troy, N. Y, on Tues
day, killed six wild ducks, out of a flock of
eight, at one shot.
Four lines of horse-railroad are in pro-
press in Buffalo, and will be finished by New
Years.
Henry Kennedy, of Baltimore, has been
| fined SIS for gathering willow switches, for
basket-making, on Sunday.
A hurricane recently blew down three
barns and some 500 sugar-maple trees, be-
tween Quechee and Taftsville, VT.
On Tuesday morning, the lightning struck
| q lamp-post, in Pittsburg, and shattered 1T
to pieces.
Richard Parsons, of Ridley, Pa, has re-
Gently lost six children, in the brief period
of nine days, by the same disease.
The men at work on the White Mountain
road, were driven off on Friday by about six
inches of snow, and have closed their labors
for the season.
1t is bad thing to be too happy; it makes
the mind grow fat and lazy. Troubles is
capital spring medicine for keeping the brain
healthy and brisk.
The tobacco crop inspected in Richmond,
Va, during the year ending October l,
amounted to 46, ,633 hogsheads, an increase of
1885 hogsheads over last year.
Forrest has received an offer to go to En-
gland, from Blackstone, of the Haymarket
Theater for 100 nights, Forrest to dictate his
own terms.
The health of New Orleans this season is
attributed, in part, to the repaving of the
streets with granite blocks, preventing nox-
ious exhalstions.
The Geographical Society have appointed
q committee to report upon the effect of the
recent gold discoveries upon prices and wages
in the United States. tes
Solouque, the ex-Emperor of Hayti, lives
I in Kingston, Jamaica, in mean and wretched
poverty, and spends most of his time in
gambling with few Haytien renegades. %
The potato disease in Ireland is again a
I subject of anxiety, and at the last accounts
it was thought that not an eighth of the
quantity sown would be realized.
During the past year, the New Hampshire
: State Prison has paid nearly $500 cash
into the State Treasury, from the labor OF
prisoners. l E
Mrs. Bowen, of Fishkill Landing N. Y,
: supposing herself to be enceinte, took dose
i of oil of tansey, last week, and died in two
Ii hours after.
: fCornelius Clements died recently at Ruth.
erford, in North Carolina. He was in his
: lO4th YEAR and served in the battle of Kings
T Mountain. ns -c--
It is rumored that Ritehie & Dunnayant
! late of the Enquirer, contemplate the publi'
cation of a new daily paper in Richmond
y Va. r r~ .Er1 81 -+ .-r
BENJAMIN Blackman, an engineer on the
:; Georgia Railroad was mortally wounded
= on Tuesday night list at Augusta in al
4 affray with one Hans Peeler.
d The Mexicans and ChiliaR in San Fran
b. cisco, celebrated the anniversary of Mexical
d and Chilian independence from Spanisl
8 dominion, by grand holiday.
L Capt. Jas. L. Lamothe, a prominent citi
zen of New Orleans committed suicide Of
Wednesday, by shooting himself in tn
head.
The Farmers Aduoeate prescribes for coli
in horses, blanket wrapped around tn
Z body and drenched with cold water,
= steams like boiling pot and cures in htteel
minutes.
: The title of Lord Renfrew was conferre
H by Robert III, Of Scotland, upon his eldes
y son, at his birth, and has been retained b
L. the Oldest son Of Scottish Royalty to th
present.
A peddler, in Illinois, while cleaning hi
/. pistol In the midst of a curious crowd, az
= cidentally discharged one barrel into NJ
own side causing his death the followin
day.
. John A. Merrill disappeared from New
J.. burypOrt, Mass, last Saturday, with se'
!, eral hundred dollars in his pocket, and ha
=, not since been heard from. Foul play
suspected. -r .r.t. [Io..
John G. SAKE has been invited by IL
Mercantile Library Association of San FraI
: cisco to deliver course Of lectures in tn
city during the coming season, but he h'
declined.
! Josiah r. Steward, q Grand Juror of Ne
st London, Conn, was cowhidod the other d
'psi by the prOPrietress Of bagnio. against who