Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-02-09
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Death is deaf, and will hear no denial.
A swell of the ocean--A dandy midship-
man.
Deem every day of your life a leaf in your
history.
Cruelty to a woman is ths crime of a
monster.
There is an International Decimal Associ-
alton in London.
Do nothing to-day that you are likely to
repent OF tomorrow.
Senator Broderick's heirs have been paid
$l,6l9 back salary.
Snow fell in Huntsville, Ala, recently, to
the depth of about FIVE inches.
When is plant more to be dreaded than
a mad-dog2 When it is madder.
In Stockholm, Sweden, in 1860, no less
than 700 illegitimate children were born.
Three French travellers were lost in the
Alps, few weeks since, by a falling ava
lanehe of snow.
What would United States stock be, after
a dissolution of the Union 2-The laughing
stock of the world.
Heinrich Heine says that the person who
who disseminates pestilence.
The New York ice dealers are apprehen-
sive that they will be unable to secure their
usual supply Of ice this winter.
Mrs. Mobled, the wife of a respectable man
in Logansport, Ind, eloped last week, with
Frank McCarty, horse doctor.
John P. Gibson was shot dead in Kinds
County, Miss, last week, by fugitive slave
whom he was endeavoring to capture.
Jane Washington, courtesan, committed
suicide in Boston with laudanum on Tuesday,
because her "lover had deserted her.
Experiments with cotton seed are to be
made on the prairies of Illinois, where it is
believed that it may be acclimated,
Two Jewish converts of the name of
Leman have been ordained priests and are in
the Romish Church service at Lyons.
A few weeks since, on Sunday, the Paris
fremen were called out to extinguish twenty
fires in chimneys and five in buildings.
The Governor of New York last year
granted seventy-eight unconditional par
dons, and commuted fourteen sentences.
Rochefoucault says, cynically enough, that
when woman fully confdes in her lovers
honor she is almost certain to lose her own.
A resistance Thermometer has been in
vented by Professor Siemans, for dstermin-
ing the temperature of electric wires and
cables.
Pauer, the pianist and composer of that
piano. forte gem, the Cascade, has written
an opera which will be produced soon at
| Mannheim.
The New York Herald states that its ay-
/ oil nj W.
| 85,3Os. We might believe it, if the Herald
had sworn to it.
Oelenschlager the German poet, thought
that the only time man is truly capable
of falling in love is after he has buried two
wives.
Agesilaus being asked what he thought
most proper for boys to learn, replied:
"What they ought to do when they become
men,"
That is notable saying of an old French
writer Trace the history of villains life,
and you shall find that his childhood was
miserable"
J.Q. A. Heath, sentenced to be hung, in
South Carolina, on the Goth inst, has been
psrdoned by Governor Pickens on condition
of leaving the State.
The trade of Hamburg has increased
greatly during the last year, the number Of
vessels arriving during that time being
5029, against 1854 in 1859.
The London Geological Gardens have lost
fine Nubian lion and several other valaa-
bic animals, in consequence of the late severe
weather.
A maxim of Ferdinand of Spain, the hus-
band of Isabella; always ruin your oppo-
nent in the opinion of the world before you
60 to war with him."
A person of the name Of Lindorf adveF.
tises an invention for taking portraits and
landscapes by day or night, without appa-
ratus.
Theodore Bruner, now residing in London
served in the Crimean army kreceived sixty
four wounds, and was at deaths door a.
least twenty times.
The oyster packing trade of Baltimore, fol
the year 1860, reached the sum of three anC
half millions of dollars in value. The homt
consumption was estimated at So, 100000.
A brutal father recently beat his wifi
nearly to death in New York, and turned
three of his children, all small, into tn
street, entirely naked, on bitter cold night
The Emperor Napoleon was a collabOra
teur with his Minister Mocquard in the pro
duction of the new piece, les Massacres d
SyTie, recently performed with great success
A late Italian writer declares that Lapr
di Moves, to whom Petrarch wrote such pas
sionate sonnets, was very ordinary. AM
homely woman, and that the poet did no
care fig for her.
A wealthy merchant in Moscow, Russii
in December, invited poor family TO hi
house to dine, and poisoning their food, tou
Of them died. He Is said to, and must b'
insane.