The penny press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1859-1860, 1860-01-10
PEN AND SCISSORS

1900 ni FEN AMI SkSlSSUNS. HI. HN
Archbishop Hughes has a new organ
called the Metropolitan Record. rs -.
Five men are in Jail at Columbia, G,
for attempting to abduct three negroes. an0'
9SThe losses by fire in the United sta,ss
during 1859 are estimated at $l4, 1886, 900.
1arSsnator Douglas W as repo sted siek IN
Thursday. He may yetbe obliged to 20 South.
&arCuyahoga County sent last year a;xtv.
three conviots to the Ohio Penitentisry.
N1-0n Saturday last snow fell IN diffsrsnt
sections of North Carolina from taree to seven
inches deep. 49,. '''f z to"0 . -
NS-The Vicksburg paper, announcs tbs
death Of General William Wick, son Of Tho
founder of that city. re Z : -'"I'-- -
N1-A little boy named Harris was burnt
to death by his clothes ts.king fire, day or
two ago, in Pittsburg.
@a"The Sisters Of Mercy have contracted
for the erection Of new convent building in
Brooklyn, N. T., at an expense of $50 900.
Ns- Five thouss nd Of tho London builders
still hold out in trleir strike, and are reduced
tot the EXTREMIST p'werty and distress. I'M. IN
g9r The sale of Helpers Impending Crisis
has run up to 100000 copies, and $4,000
copies have bee q distributed gratuitously.
Ns- Thomas Morgan, q youngster from
Rhode Island is under arrest in Richmond,
Va, for talking Abolitionism to negro. ~.
~s-A aegro child, belonging to VIM. +.
Lucadoe, was burnt to death in Prince George
County, Va, last Friday. IN ,.,.. ,aT 80
gs.A warehouse in Coffee County, Ala,
with six hundred bales Of cotton, was destroyed
by FIRE recently. 1a -fth'
gS-some people use one-half their ipee
nuity to get into debt, and the other half to
avoid paying it. ll3II'f
4 The Montreal Rife COMPANY were ont
the other day drilling, with the mercury Id
degrees below zerol Courageous soldiers.
NBThe number Of banks in Illinois ia
4 10y. Their present circulation Is $8,851, 1923.
secured by $9,s57,OoO of public stocks.
4 gs-The month of December, 1859, is rs.
garded as one of the coldest Decsmbers on
GyrSeventy divorces were decreed in the
l Court Of Common Pleas, Philadelphia, inIls59,
while the applications were 1885, gE.g NJ
eE Robbins were 80 plenty in the Norfolk,
va., market last week that they were sold at
| 81 peribushel. iil'' - t''iT' 'iNn77T-' ~
@B Lieutenant Edward H. Day, of the
United States Army, died at Richmond, Vir-
gnia, day or two since. '-'
G5-In the public schools of Boston the
average attendance Is 10000 pupils. The
whole number of teachers employed In the
| service is 494. .-s.fl.- rr
@r The old house in which BENJAMIN
West, the painter, was born, attracts more
visitors than any other relic in Delaware
County, Penn. '''. a" ''''' 0-,''~' =
JET George Munday, the Unknown hat
less prophet and eccentric philosopher, gave a
feast 70 the old women Of tho Philadelphia
Almshouse, on New Years Day. -I''T
~ The hog cholera is again becoming
very prevalent in Harrison and Scott Counties,
ky,one man alone having lost about six
hundred head. Do tfi'' ,.o1F = ut
18-Governor Wise has declined the inyi-
tation Of the Old Dominion Club, of New York.
to lecture in that city on the ed Of February
next.
grA Swiss paper says that Louis Napoleon
refused his permission for Marshal MoMahon
to accept the sword which was being got up
for him In ireland.
@The Italians dance better than any ma.
don in the world; even the French admit this. |
The poetry of motion Is in every move they
make. a
Some Of the savage tribes wear bells
on their noses. We have sometimes, at |
crowded soirees, had bells on our toes-and |
didn't like the fashion. .s,
GTCol. Colt, of Hartford, Conn, gave a |
sleigh-ride TO tho children recently, over a
hundred in number, of the Colt Armory Sun
day-sohool.
gS-The clothes Of a little girl, Fanny
Carr, having caught fire the other day while 1
putting some coal on fire at Wheeling, Va,
she was burnt to death in few minutes.
gsrThs American ladies in Paris are aiding
tho funds for chapel there BY holding fair
In the Of Marquis Of Hertford's house, on the
Boulevard. -'1el
@s-Ths apple crop Of Niagara County, N.
Y, for the last year Is estimated at $500 900.
Over two hundred thousand barrels were
shipped from that county. g,,s'.
l@-A little girl named Neelan was horribly
and fatally burnt day or two ago, in Balti-
more, by her clothes taking fire from the fire.
place. 4 tr#H
D GA-It is said in Paris that the MARQUIS do
Gallifet and M. de Lauriston will, in spite Of
tho prohibition of tho Emperor, renew their