Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-03-02
VARIETIES.


How to treat Louisiana-Give her a little
Cold Tariff without Sugar.
The Song ofthe new State of Things-Hail
Columbiads2 '
Rosalie Durand, Lucy Escott and Squires
are in Australia.
Wagner is about to write an opera for the
Vienna theaters. .-...--. ,-.r..
The only aid South Carolina is likely to
obtain-Cannonadel ..fJ
Ammunition for ,.'tea-fght" -Gunpow-
der and canister.
The original score of Mozart's Nozzs di
Figaro is now for sale at Presburg. a
Brigham Young is said to be lean man,
but it would be difficult to count his ribs.
More than 1000 years ago, the Chinese
built suspension bridges of more than 400
feet span.
Verdts Aroldo is in rehearsal at the New
York Academy of Music. Ferri has grea.
part in it.
Frezzolini is singing in opera at Havana,
where new pianist, Eloise dHerbil, has
just arrived from France.
Senator Green, of Missouri, it is stated.
will emigrate South, if his State does not
secede. We fear it is too good to be true.
1t costs the city of New Orleans nearly
three millions of dollars annually to support
its municipal government. ~
The Hartford Times says the Connecticut
River is clear of ice from the head of sloop
navigation to the Sound.
Florence Nightingale is the first contribu-
tor to the fund for the proposed Gonzales
cent Hospital at Manchester, England,
Accounts of deaths of children from their
clothes taking fire, continue numerous in our
exchanges.
In a Detroit (Mich) garden is rose-tree
in full blossom-an early commencement for
| that northern cline. - ..t
Three negroes were drowned near New
York, Tenn, one night this week, while at
tempting to cross the river in a canoe.
The Rochester IN. " Jail is in such bad
odor with thieves, that they prefer a SEN
tence to State Prison to short term there.
An old and respectable citizen of Muncie,
Indiana, Robert Shaw, committed suicide on
Thursday, by shooting himself
The last opera of Berlioz- Les Troyens-is
now in the hands of the engraver. 1t has
not yet been performed.
Three or four instances of persons being
caught by clothing, and carried over shaft,
occurred in factories in Connecticut last
Week.
The deaths in New Orleans for the week
ending Tuesday, numbered ll8, of which one
was negro in his one hundred and fifteenth
year. ....
The women throughout the State of Mis-
siseippi are employed in making uniforms
for the volunteers, and in raising money to
arm and equip companies.
Evan Evans, aged seventy-seven years,
died at Utica, N. Y, few days since, from
having both arms frozen on the night of the
9TH inst.
Adelina Patti, who is always about to do
something, will, it is said shortly go to
Mexico with DAngri and full operate
company, under the lead of Max Maretzek.
Two negroes had difficulty in Christian
County, Kentucky, one day this week, in
which slave named Dick, was killed by a
blow from an ak.
Returns of assessors from all but six coun-
ties OF Texas show an aggregate value of
property of 1921, 1921, 5S4-a increase the
past year of over thirty per cent. .s
A new musical work by Gounod is to be
L =
Immediately after the production of the
Idnhhauser.
Gluck's operas continue to be very much
the rage abroad Lphigenia in Aulis, Armida
and OTpheus, are to be given at Berlin dur
ing the present season.
The dam of E. c. Damon's Cotton Mills, at
Concord, Mass, gave way few days since,
throwing out OF employment nearly 100
hands, a.r
While the Lowell Mass City Guard were
firing a salute on Friday morning, one of the
cannon was prematurely discharged blow
ing of the hands and legs of Ohas. Stone.
The Chicago Qll.) Journal, corporation
newspaper, publishes the city tax Of real es-
tate to be sold for nOn-payment of taxes,
covering sir pages. r.
Musard's promenade concerts have been
transferred for a month from the Champs
Elysees to ST. James Hall, London, ahd are
very successful.
The City of Honolulu, in Oceaniea, has
become completely Americanized, as it is
now supplied with fresh water by pipes in all
the streets.
In Chicago, Ill, boys are selling postage
stamps of three cent denomination at one
cent, and efforts to trace the matter to a
focus have as yet proved unayAiling.
Of44O prisoners for life, sentenced during
the last sixteen years, in New York, only
ninety-two remain; 243 having been par
doned, and l04 died. 5000
The dry house and peg-faetory of. Ladd,
Gordon & Co., at Holderness, N. H.. caught
fire on Wednesday but the citizens buried
the building in snow, and saved it.
The Albany IN. W papers estimate the
damage occasionsd by the freshet in that
city at 100000. The Troy papers set doWu
their loss at about $4,000. ,5D "a
In quarrel at Boston, the other night,
between two young negroes, one threatened
TO attack the other with red-hot poker,
and was immediately shot in the breast.
Blaek-snaks whips have taken the place of
Bowie-kniyss TO redress injuries, among tue
Mormon Saints, at Provo. One man was
"snaked" there two successive days last
month. r.D t- .t 49,.
| The Sultan Of Turkey Is becoming fond Of
Italian music, aud has twice invited q BARI
tone TO his palace % sing for him. Probably
the Grand Seignor will order the opera Of
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