Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1860-12-12
VA RTE TIES.
ARRIVAL AND DErARrURE OT:rRANs.

Chestnut, of South Carolina, should re-
member the fate of a burr.
Typhoid fever is committing sad havoc in
Western New York.
Alboni is soon to appear at Paris as Nancy
in Martha, with Mario.
From Lisbon we hear of the repeated sue
cesses Of Gazzaniga, in IrdOidta and POItuto.
Thalberg isat Vienna, but for the last two
years has quite neglected his profession.
Cardinal Antonelli's family have offered
for sale all their estate situate in the Comarca
of Rome. -. all .nt-
Thos. D. Jones, the Cincinnati sculptor, is
to execute bust of Alfred Kelly, of this
State. ....
Sentiment by political poet-once our
statesmen clustered around the liberty tree;
now, our politicians only take to the stump.
A wild cat weighing nineteen and
quarter pounds, was shot on Saturday near
Hartford, Conn.
A large buck, pure white in color, with
four points on each horn, was recently killed
near Watertown, N. Y.
The first flock of seeding geese, took
fight from the North on Tuesday, at Provi-
dence, R. l.
Mrs. Betsey Hartwell, of Westminster,
Mass over eighty-one years old, has seated
over 400 chairs within year past
The largest horse in the world, is an En-
plish horse of the Clydesdale breed, now at
Newcastle, Penn. He weighs LIT lbs.
In St. Louis, last week. there we're
eighty deaths, thirty two of which were
children under FIVE years of age.
That is poor and wretched heart indeed
in which hope can not find something to feed
upon.
In Lauderdale County, Miss, last month,
no less than twenty-four negro slaves COM
mitted suicide in various ways.
The money pressure, occasioning large
and rapid decline in the prices of mackerel,
operates badly upon the fishing interests OF
Gloucester, Massachusetts,
James R.. Campbell, lunatic, escaped
from confinement in Kemper County, Mis-
sissippi, and beat his aunt, Mrs. Rebecca
jerks, to death with club.
Two well-dressed young shop-lifters Wis
tied Miss Turner's store, New Haven, Conn.
on Monday, and relieved her of roll O.
flannel and twenty pairs of gloves.
A newly-born negro infant, scantily
clothed, deposited in paper box, was found
in the street at New Bedford, Mass, on Mon
day night. -
A hoary-headed scamp, George Lawrence
nearly seventy years of age, was arrested a.
Albany, N. Y, on Tuesday, for violating the
person of little girl eleven years old.
Henry Lasalle killed himself in Plaque
mine Parish, La, last week, by mistaking
laudanum for paTegoric, with which he de
signed to quiet his nerves.
The dwelling of Aaron Hastings, in Cam
den County, N. c., was entered by burglar
a few nights since, and Mr.. H. murdered b!
one of the scoundrels.
A human skeleton was found in the wood
of Essex, N. j., which is supposed to be tn
remains of Benjamin Andrews, shoemaker
who disappeared from his home seven year
. ago.
A baby swallowed grain of corn at Bui
falo, Iowa, on Sunday evening. To dislodg
it and save the child life, an incision in tn
trachea was successfully made.
A petrifed tree has been discovered q
Pixies Peak, standing in natural position
: as if growing, 1t measured twelve feet i
diameter. Irr -
An engine blew up at Schenectady, N. Y
on Monday, burning the fireman slightl
about the hands and face, which was all th
hurt DONE I.
Californians are complaining strongly
the effect that coolie labor is having in thu
: State. They live on what would starye
white man, whose labor is being driven OF
them. a.. "..-I II.
Lizzie Wendell left her home at Hanniba
Me-, on the eve of the Presidential election
and has not since been heard of. 1t is fearC
she has been murdered.
In the present inhammable state-or Stat
of the South, how much comfort is to
derived from the assurance that the cotto
, plant does not charge its pistils with gu
cotton. .-
. A Mr.. Evans was upset from a wagon
arunaway horse, in King and Queen, Count
Va, thrown against stump, disembowele
and instantly killed, day or two ago.
Jonathan Nesbit was found frozen to dea
near Kittaning, Penn, on Sunday la
n He was last seen on Friday, on his way
meet bis daughter at that place, y,
After long life, Patrick Bryson and /
0 wife, both over ninety years old, were unit
in death; one died on Sunday, the other
Tuesday, in Boston, and both were buried
the same grave.
y 4 terrific storm visited Warrington, FL
a few nights ago. II unro0fed the founde
of the United States Navy-yard, and BIZ
down fences, trees and houses all round.
q A freight train ran into three little bo!
in a tunnel at Troy, N. Y, as they were "a
|. ing their fathers dinners, the other day, o
Injured them very severely. -
Some spiteful rascal entered an orchard
Olympia, Cal recently, chopped dowR si1
spple-tTees, g;rdled as many more, besiC
d ripping open bales OF hay and smashing