Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-03-29
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Austria, on the 23d ult., aged 1l9 years.
In London there are no less than twenty
thousand ply sicians and eighteen hundred
undertakers. ........ a.. .... -..,e
The number of women in Paris who lead
professionally unchaste lives is said to be
about eighteen thousand.
Casper Clark died in Dutchess County, N
Y, on the 23d, from the bite Of spider
some nights before. e-af
A large salmon was caught in the Hudson
River near Albany, N. Y. a day or two ago,
and a silver watch found in its stomach.
In Quebec, Ca, on the 22d inst, Michael
Quagman, while eating fish, was choked to
death by bone.
, Highway robberes and assissinations are
very numerous now in the city of Mexico, and
few of the offenders are ever arrested.
A volume of Longfellow's early poems has
recently been translated into the Persian
tongue. .., .-.. -.-.t
- Brignoli, the boorish tenor, was hissed the
other evening, in Boston, while singing
"Manrico," in the opera of TrOvatore.
The New York World says that about
one third of the German population of the
West are applicants for Consulships.
A runaway negro girl was found dead
near Farmviile, Va, few days since, nearly
eaten up by buzzards.
Colonel j. Watson Webb who refused the
mission to Turkey, is to be made Surveyor
of the Port of New York.
A little girl was badly frightened in Cleve-
land, Ohio, few days ago, by seeing a
"ghost," and has since died.
Mrs. J. A. Farra was burned TO death re-
Gently in De Soto County, Miss, by her
clothes taking fire from a stove.
Caleb Fitzgerald, aged fifty. five years, of
Rochester, Ind, destroyed his life last week
by cutting his throat with a razor, on ac-
count of pecuniary embarrassments.
The Paris UniUers announces that the last
hours of Lola Montez were soothed by the
kind attentions of Mrs. Buchanan, wife of
the President of the United States.
St. Clair Morgan, of Nashville, Tenn, was
mortally wounded by Thomas Storrs, Of
They were both soldiers.
A Russian officer, Colonel.Breitschiko
was fatally stabbed at st. Petersburg on the
oath of January by his mistress, in a fit of
Jealousy.
Thomas Mayran, in Venango County,
Penna, blew out his brains on Monday be-
cause his house had been burned down the
night before.
Robert Brisbane, an American sailor, from
Portland, Me-, was murdered at midnight,
some weeks ago, in the streets of Lisbon,
Portugal, by two unknown rufians.
A eunuch, in Constantinople, recently
murdered four of the feminine inmates of q
harem because they had caused him to be
severely punished.
The Vice. President of the United States,
the late Postmaster. General, the present
Secretary of the Interior, and the present
Secretary of War were all printers. r
The debts and liabilities of the State Of
Louisiana were, in l84O, $23, 3O9, BAG 43; they
are now $l0,099,074 80; showing reduction
of $ll,2l0, l72 IL. .
Peter O'Rainey, after being on a six weeks
spree in New York, drank pint of whisky
at draught, on Tuesday, and died in an
hour.
On Tuesday George Clafin hanged him.
self with his handkerchief near Albany,
New York, because his wife had owned to
him her love for another man.
The deaths in New York last week mum.
beIed 4l2: an increase of fifteen over the
previous week, and a decrease of two from
the corresponding week of last year.
The first prize, 100000 francs, in the lot
terry of ten millions, for building a square
in front of the Cathedral at Milan, has been
gained by the municipality of Milan itself.
NJ. Joseph Dumont, editor of the GazeH
de Cologne, journal well posted in Euro
pean political affairs, died lately aged fifty
years.
Prince Napoleon and the Princess Clotildt
will go to Italy in their own yacht to attenC
the festivities given in honor of the nomina'
tion OF Victor Emmanuel as King ofItaly.
General Benedek has been removed from
the command of the Austrian forces il
Lombardy. Field Marshal Lieutenant NogJ
de Aso-Szoper is the delectable name of hi
! successor.
A few weeks before Major Anderson wa
! hemmed in at Fort Sumter, he was ordered
with Captain Humphreys, to examine int
the organization OF the West Point Military
Academy.
Schuyler ColfaK and John Sherman con
template an overland tour to California OF
| the first coach under the new mail contrac
over The central route. 1t is expected Il
start the 18th Of June.
Mrs. Judith Gyles, aged eighty-seven, diet
at the Newport (R. l. Insane Asylum few
| days since. She entered the Asylum insanI
when forty. six years of age, and Iemainec
so until her death.
NJ. le Count Jules de Castellane has re
Gently died at Marseilles. Heis wellknowI
at Paris, where he had, at his hotel, a theater
at which the various performers Of the da!
were proud to appear. r5Er .
A fire occurred in a tenement.house, il
Memphis, Tenny on Saturday night, b.
which Mr.. Griffiths, the actor, lost three O
four hundred dollars in cash and his ward
robe. f ~ rt
In Buffalo, N. Y, at a masquerade las
week a man, dressed in female appsrel, en-
tered the ladies dressing rooms, and cir
eulated among their occupants without re
serve. .-.......
A CHILD THmF-A child thief entieed
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