Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-01-22
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Rarey's profits from his exhibitions in New
York are said to be So, l6O per week.
Only thirty-fve men were killed last year
in duels in the United States.
In Middle Tennessee the slaves are increas-
ing much faster than the white population.
So far this Winter, eleven persons have
had their legs broken by falling on the ice,
at Troy, N. Y.
A new license-law went into effect jan
uary l, in Canada the number of taverns
is limited to one for every $50 inhabitants.
A drunken man named Lysle was shot
dead by one Price, while breaking into q
bar-room. recently, in Henderson, KY.
The Indian massacres in Texas CONTINUES;
every arrival of the mail, thence bringing ac-
counts of new atrocities.
A boy who had been in the habit of play
ing at hanging, hanged himself effectually
at Nottingham, England, December IA.
The number of students inscribed at the
Medical School of Paris, at the commence
ment of this year, is only l,l96.
Mr. White fell dead in church at Port
land, Me-, while rising to make some re-
marks to the congregation on Saturday.
An ice. boat, on Cayuga IN. " Lake, ran
across the ice on New Years, at the rate of
a mile in half minute.
The pay rolls of the different corporations
in Lewistown, Me-, amounted to $4,000
last month. ..
The non smoking and non. chewing public
are dernsnding separate cabins on the New
York ferry-boat lE E
Andrew Miner was shot, and dangerously
wounded, near San Francisco, CAL, recently,
by courtesan, with whom he had quarreled.
In political row in Pensacola, Fla, on
the 9th inst, seven men were badly
wounded with pistols and knives.
In Madrid, last month, Spanish merchant
drew prize, in lottery, Of 5000, 900, and
soon after became insane.
No less than 1900 lives were lost by nau-
tical disasters in the Gulf of Venice, during
1860.
The plague is said to be raging in the
southern parts of Asia, hundreds Of deaths
occurring daily.
The first criminal that ever perished on
the gallows in Turkey was executed at Con-
stantinople in October.
Buchanan, alias "Old Poultice," has been
parts of the country since the lst instant.
Our entire Importation for foreign fabrics
has fallen off 81, 100000, as compared with
1859, ..-........
One of the tunnels on the Baltimore and
Ohio Railroad is lined throughout with cast
iron, and liahted with gas. ...
The Auburn IN. " State Prison, during
the year which has just closed, has earned a
surplus of $25, 900 over expenses.
The Baltimore (Md) Methodist Conference
has resolved to separate from the General
Conference, on account of the action of the
latter on slavery.
Peru is coming into the world as cotton
grower; $4,000 bales of her cotton having
Just been sent across the Isthmus, most of it
to Europe.
Bartlett L Co., of Hartford, Conn, made
| 800 gallons of sirup, last season, from the
| Chinese sugar cane, which yielded eight
barrels per acre.
Judge Manierre, of Chicago, has decided
| that the personal liability Of stockholders
| for the redemption of Illinois currency is all
humbug.
The present Car of Russia is said by st
| Petersburg correspondent to be the most Ii
centious sovereign in Europe, though he af.
feets the utmost confluence. H.r- .H.-
A woman recently applied to the DuchsSl
County IN. " Courts for a divorce from hel
husband, on the ground that he habitually
chewed tobacco. G
Three men, James Muse, Bernard GadJ
and Thomas Obey were recently killed by
the caying in of well they were digging il
| Winona County Mimi ...r ...--
Margaret Carpenter drowned herself il
the Thames near London, on the 18th ult.
on account Of grief at the loss Of her onl!
child.
| A druggist in Liverpool, England, Rober
i P. johnson, swallowed au overdose of NOR
phine, on the 9th ult, and died two hour
after.
Judge Seymour, of the Connecticut Su
perior Court has decided that students haV,
a right to vote in the town in which they ar
attending college. ,-.-,... -.-. '.-.
The Leader claims for New York greater
proportion of female artists than any othel
city in the world. Many of them are very
good, and some rank with the best.
Peter Roman and Joseph Lufts were kille,
in Raleigh County, Va, a day or two age
by a falling tree which they were cuttinI
down.
A converted piek-pocket is the lHtes
orthodox sensation in London. Crowds g
70 hear his sermons, which are very ordi
nary, and even vulgar In STYLE
Rev. Mr.. Phillipss Congregational Ohurc
at Watertown, N. y, was destroyed by IRE
recently. q 1t was fine structure, and cos
$2o, 900 a9e ~. 1le ~ 7l'r.
The required repairs Of the Great Easter
now lying securely and snugly on the beac
at Milford lHTven, have bsen commenced
and are vigorously being carried on.