Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1860-09-26
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Counterfeit S. bills on the State Bank of
Missouri are in circulation.
The Germans call Abraham Lincoln-der
regel schplatter the rail-splitter.)
The deaths in Pittsburg, Penn, last week,
were forty-four.
The PariSian subscription for the Chris
tians at Syria has now reached nearly l,O00-
500 francs.
The Massachusetts Supreme Court re-
Gently divorced man from his wife for the
reason that she was Shaker. ...
J. Russell Smith, of London, announces a
Dictionary of Old English Plays, either in
print or manuscript, before 17OO..
The Virginia State Agricultural Society
will hold their annual Fair at Richmond,
commencing October %.
Peter Knesfeller, German resident of Ot-
towa, ILL.,, died ON Saturday night, of hydro
phobia, after intense suffering.
Judge B. F. Owen, State Land-agent of
Arkansas died at Little Rock, the other
day.
A writer asks if any one can inform
poor man the best way to start little nurs-
cry? Certainly. Get married.
Mrs. Rodgers, wife of Rev. ]. Rodgers, of
Ogdensburg, N. Y, was killed recently, by
the running away of a two-horse team.
J.D. Goodrum, of Tennessee, was killed
last week at Montgomery, Ala, by leaping
from the window of the Madison House.
John @. Weber died the other day of
apoplexy, caused by religious excitement at
prayer-meeti in Philadelphia.
An examination of %, 600 coffins in Lon
don churcbyard, proves the inefficacy of bad
coffins to preserve bodies.
Hon. Edward Everett is to open the course
of lectures before the Mercantile Library
Association of Boston, this winter.
VIM. Darrell fell from a tree, distance OF
| fifty feet, on his head, near Little Rock,
Ark, on Thursday, without serious injury
There is some talk of establishing in
| Paris, a theater in which part of the en-
tertainment shall be in the English Ian
| guage..
Jews must be scarce article in Ireland
for, during. the last fifteen years the mar.
riages of Jews have hardly averaged one pei
year.
The privilege to erect booths on tht
grounds of the st. Louis Agricultural So
ciety during their present Fair, was sold to
nearly $1,000.
At Richmond, Va, a fine of $40 ha
been imposed on DR.. st. Geo. Peachy, TO
speaking to juryman impanneled in
murder case.
Three boys in Louisville, KY, became s.
anxious to visit the theater on Monday, tina
they broke into the box Office and stole
number of tickets. ....
A letter from Rome says unfayorable &C
counts have been received from Guinea; al
the missionaries in that part of Africa ar
dead.
The more ladies practice walking, tn
more graceful they become in their move
ments. Those acquire the best carriage VIII
don't ride in one.
: Jacob Greenwood of Starkeville, Ca, VIII
,, claims to be a prophet, predicts that Carl
baldi will not survive the first of mex
: January.
Eleven volumes of new and complet
edition in Swedish, of the works of Coope
the novelist, have lately appeared at Stoch
holm.
"A man named W. H. Pollock, has con
mitted several forgeries on Memphis, Tenl
houses and banks, and succeeded in escaI
ing. .
At Peoria, Illinois, 1901 has been sui
scribed to purchase seed-wbeat for the peop
of Kansas, whose crops were destroyed b
= the drouth.
y A farmer of Lancaster, Penn, has, with
few days past, lost five valuable hors
\ from poison, given them by some malicio,
person.
d Mayor Henry, of Philadelphia, has give
: notice that he will discharge any policemi
= from the public service who makes himself
political partisan.
Rosanna Fetter, young Germans wi
drowned herself in the Allegheny (Penl
River, on Tuesday, because she had Civ
birth to a second child.
; NJ. Babinet, of Paris, insists upon the a
parently paradoxical statement, that rive
are fed less by their aflluents than by t
fountains at the bottom of their beds.
A new railroad depot, 200 feet long
twenty-three wide, and two stories high,
the N. Y. 4 N. H. r. r. Company, is unC
contract inssridgeport, Connecticut.
X The Governor of Virginia is determined
in call an extra session of the Legislature,
b the l4th of January, to decide relative to
'0' sale Of the James River Canal.
'te W.P. Nicholson, of the u S. Coast S
vey, has been employed by the Smlthson
= Institute 10 investigate the causes Of tine
\ tornadOes in Iowa and to collect informal
{, respecting them.
Mr.. H. Bunnell, Of Burlington, Vermc
has a stalk of corn in his garden measur
twelve feet and nine inches. 1t was gro
II from Michigan seed.
Ia Last week, Charles 0ckel, lad, ate
berries Of a certain kind of Roison-oak
mistake for wild grapes, near st. Louis,
died from the effects thereof.
"A. Jane Morton, girl of sixteen, hav
~ been seduced and deserted, killed herself
her infant child with poison, last week, !
L Knoxville, Tenn. ftBtErr
Rs The sum of 5000 were offered a day or
~ since, in New York, for couple Of ftieke
the Prince of Wales ball. A few days