Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-04-08

haTey, Jne great nOrse-t -tamer, Is now IN
Cleveland, in this State. ,..aE r
Failures to the extent of $4Oo, 900 have
taken place in Brookville, Canada, lately.
The ST. Louis Republican says there are
1900 vacant houses in that city. a'f..
Why have Forts Sumter and Pickens held
out SO well ? Because Fortuna tavet fort. ibus.
A woman, says Pubbins Syrius, when she
thinks alone, thinks nothing but evil.
A man named Tester was fatally stabbed
by another, named Clark, at Keokuk, Iowa,
on Wednesday. ...iuir e.........f DO. ... - -
The Mobile Gala } Register advises tax on
ice, and says it will yield the Southern Gov
ernment revenue Of $250,000,000.
The deaths in New Orleans, last week,
numbered l08 of which thirty. eight were
five years of age and under. ,s
A boy in New York has been sent to
prison for thirty days for Stealing news
papers from door-s steps.
There are twenty daily papers thirteen
morning and seven evening-published in
London.
Polly Marshall, the actress in New York
who is said to have pleased the Prince of
Wales so much, has experienced religion.
General Shields has formed co. partner
ship with Lewis Shearer, for the practice of
law in San Francisco. ...
Frezzoini is singing in opera in New Or
leans, having performed zelda" in the Rig
oletto, on Wednesday evening. Z q =
An exchange gives an account of free
fight between six savage fellows. They ap-
pear to have been six Founders. -.
Foster, the song-writer, has been engaged
at regular salary by the publishing firm of
Firth, Pond & Co.
The New York trade. sale closed last week.
having continuation seven days, with aver
age sales from $4,000 to 1000 per diem.
At the cheaper opera house of London.
the Surrey Theater-V erdi's u CorSdro, an
opera hitherto unheard in London, has been
given with decided success.
W. ]. Humphreys, convicted of the MUIR
der of Thomas Lee, in Newton County, Ga,
has been sentenced to be hung on the 4th
proximo. ....-... ....
Ex. Governor Smith, of Virginia, has an
nounced himself candidate for re election
TO Congress. -,
In New Orleans, on Wednesday, a young
gentleman named Blevins, connected with a
highly-respectabl family in Alabama, shot
himself dead with pistol.
Composing the Chinaplunder sent to Louis
Napoleon, are seventy. five splendid pieces
of fur for the Empress, some beautiful corals,
and pearl necklace.
It is said that the celebrated San Carlo
Theater at Naples will be placed under the
management of Mr.. Smith, lessee of Her
Majesty's and Drury Lane Theaters, London.
A statement has been circulated and has
attracted the attention of the English House
of Commons, that there are 10, 900 Canadian
Annexationists in the city of Bangor, Ne.
Queen AIMS farthing, with the broad brim
and in good preservation, is worth SIC, bnt
most of the stories about the coin are fabu-
lous. .t. f.-.s ..t'
An enterprising chap in Chicago has
leased of the city the fence along the entire
western side of Custom-house place, for ad-
ve-tising purposes.
Two comets are now looked for by astron-
omers-the De Vico comet which appeared
in 1855, and the celebrated comet of Charles
v. w ...r.r& aea Fra
Tom Taylor's latest comedy is entitled,
The Duke in Difficulties, and has been sue
cessfully brought out at the Haymarket
Theater. .EF.. g#-r. .
During the last three months only $38, ,409
of real estate have been sold at Richmond,
Va, against $l5l, ,6s5 in the same time last
year.
The iron ore in the Lake Superior country
is almost a pure oXyde. About one tun OF
metal may be obtained from one and a halt
tuns of ore. "''
In Philadelphia, on Thursday, James Har-
Vey, keeper of restaurant, committed sui
eide on account of illness, by cutting his
throat
A man named Nicholas Molly, from st.
Johns, Newfoundland, was waylaid and
murdered in the streets of New Orleans a
few nights since. The murderers are un-
known. ..-..
A good old man, when he heard of any ore
that had committed notorious offense, was
wont to say within himself ale fell to- day
80 may tomorrow"
In Honolulu the members of the Second
Congregational Church of that place are nc
longer permitted to speak in meeting with
coats and shoes off. Encouraging signl
The right to secede, says the Louisville
T (Ky.) Democrat is like that of a certain man
who claimed to marry the right to starVt
some mans daughter. i s.,l.r ~
The DayJOok styles the New York WOrle
a sort of political hermaphrodite, witt
strong moral leanings in favor Of the "greai
cause Of negro freedom" 's
They WON'T have any organs to their new
/ Government says Vice President Stephens
Take care, says the Louisville (Ky.) Journal
that they do not also want senses.
On Tuesday, Mrs. Whalen, an aged wo
man, and one of her children, were killeC
by train Of cars on the Cleveland and Erit
Railroad, near Euclid, and a second chile
severely injured. s'.,-lo
]. Wilkes Booth, brother of Edwin, i
now playing in Albany, N. Y. He is quit
young, and will not venture 70 play in New
York city until confident of success.
A new comedy by Charles Matthews, an,
| a grand ballet In which the Servian dan
selIse, Mademoiselle Albina de Rhona, wa
to appear, were recently announced at Drury
lane, London.
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"There are no disunionists," says tn
London Times, 9 on this side Of the watel
Every English merchant who has though