Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-03-06
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England is the tin-plate manufacturer fol
the whole world. - = 4.
Indian .fouldrds are to be fashionable in
Paris the present year.
The Siamese twins, Chang and Eng, are
giving exhibitions in California.
In Camden the amount of snow the pres.
ent Winter is estimated at eight feet.
A "regard-ring" is composed of ruby, en-
erald, garnet, amethyst, ruby and diamond
The late General Williams, Of the British
Army, was present at the battle of Bladens
burg. @ n. IE :
Two hundred and forty.two steamers of
l03,662 tuns were built in the United King
| dom in 1860. -.- .--
There are in England and Wales &c, 900 lu-
natics under treatment in public and private
establishments.
Photography has been successfully applied
in France to obtaining copies of faded writ
ing on old parchments. .-- aE
A 'love ring" contains setting of lapis-
lazuli, opal, verd-antique and emerald. The
initials tell the story. - ~ -
Gaeta has one memorable circumstance
connected with its history. It was there
that Cicero was assassnated.
=. Fred Myer was kicked in the breast bv
horse in Richmond, KY, few DAYS since.
and died in few hours.
A new kind of steam.engine, called "Pen-
dulous, working with great economy, has
been invented in England. =
A couple living in the county of Stormont
Canada, have twenty-six children, all re
siding with them in the same house.
A six. year-old Durham COW was killed at
Seneca Falls, N. Y, few days since, whose
live weight was l,72O pounds.
The ship building of the Bath district, in
Maine, last year, amounted to about $4,000
tuns, of the estimated cost o., 5000, 600
Mrs John Wood, the actress, Is quite iii at
her residence in New York City, and has
declined all offers of engagements! Fl
The cotton mills of Bombay now com
prise 3ll,S42 spindles, and 4O25 looms-a
large increase upon former years.
In the last number of the London Critic
there are 1872 advertisements of an educa-
tional character, seeking places or pupils. -,
John Brougham, the English comedian
and author, will reside permanently abroad.
He has sent word to Mrs. B. to sell out and
join him in May.
The Ellsworth (Conn.) American says a
little girl of that town died recently from
being hit back of the ear with hard snow
ball. H.a....4t M .
Rev. Robert Speckett Barton, Warden of
Winchester College, England, died on the
8tb ult. Mr.. Barton was in his seventy.frst
year. .|#.
A San Francisco paper reports the arrival
at that city of Japanese merchant. who
came to purchase goods to be sold in his own
country. .-.t
Adaline Tucker has obtained verdict for
So, 1853 damages against the town of aenni-
ker, N. H., for injuries sustained from a de-
fective road. fs .t 5t-lI =
Peter M Keith died in York, England, on
the 4th ultimo, from habit, long INDUCED, |
of eating orris root, of which he was most |
fond. >
"A single riveted seam in half.inch iron
plate is only forty per cent. as strong as the
plate ITSELF and but twenty per cent. as
strong as an inch plate. - '''7'
. The Paris Court of Cessation has declared
that the Jste of the Immaculate Conception
Is not legal one, not being conformable to
aw or the existing Concordat., -
NJ. D'Avila, the present Portuguese Min
ster OF Finance, is introducing large reforms
n the commercial policy of his country, and
in relation to the tariff.
Vessels from this country, drawing twenty
eet water have, recently safely nayigated
lp to the Broomielaw in the Clyde, a result
# the Improvements in that river. ~
An actress, ninety years old, expired in
illage poor house, lately, in England, her
cry name having died years before from the
memory of play goers. .-.---
AT recent snow. shoe race in Montreal
,anada, mostly Indians engaged in it, four
niles were run in a'little short of half an
our. TJ-IL
The wife of William Williamson, of Law
ence, Kansas, became the mother of three
hildren, a few days since, of the weight of
bout sixteen pounds. Disgusting. y
While dying in BIocklsy penn j Aims
ouse, Highland Whitaker acknowledged
nat he had murdered a negro and thrown
is body into the river, month before. II
Wood charcoal is delivered at the doors OF
le Pafisians, eighty five pounds to the sack,
II nine francs, and, as the advertisement of |
le dealer has it, with 'exactness and loy- {
ty," ,taE ,
Bishop Bayley, of the Roman Catholic
oeese Of Newark, N. j., instruets his peo.
e that Christian burial will be denied 10 all 3
no sell intoxicating drinks to improper
'rsons at improper times. H., Z
Mr.. Sheffield, well known business man
New Haven, recently sent a note to a !
nant OF bis, saying; "Dear Sir-0n ac- :
lnt. OF me hard times, your rent will be 2
duced 5000 for the next two years. .
MyroR Z; 4efingwell, one of the dramatic t