Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-09-08
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daughter" said an anxious parent to his
little one, didn't | tell you to eat no more
green apples?n "Yes, papa, but this is a
yeIlow one Papa collapsed.
Atno moment of difficulty does husband,
knowing his utter helplessness, draw so close
to his wife's side for comfort and assistance
as when he wants button sewed on his
shirt collar.
Three batteries of royal artillery have been
ordered from India to Canada. The force
will proceed overland upward Of one thou
sand miles. Two hundred horses for the
royal artillery are on passage for Canada.
Edwin James, once the former English
Crown Counsel, now in this country, was an
actor, connected with the Bath Theater He
became lawyer because he failed to succeed
as an exponent of the drama,
The Boston Traveller states that the niue
new regiments being organized in this State
are to be designated for special service, not
yet made public. They are to act in con-
nection with seven other regiments from
New England, and will be commanded by
distinguished army officer.
Frerchmsp Madame, you charge yer
nooch too high price for Eat room." Land
lady: "Ohl you know we at the watering
places must make hay while the sun shines"
you sail nevare make re hay of me-"
There are about one thousand five hundred
men in the camps of the two regiments at
full by company, but companies are not all
full as yet, Besides these, there are thirty
companies enlisting in the State.
The Easton (Penna) Sentinel, recently de-
stroyed by a mob, in consequence of its
oil in
this week on half sheet. The editor denies
that he ever had any sympathies with Sc
cession, and claims to be q sincere and loyal
supporter of the Union.
The correspondence found upon the rebel
officers taken in the Hatteras forts, show that
much pains was taken by the Contederates
| to conceal the number of prizes taken by
| their privateers upon the North Carolina
| coast, lest the attention of this Government
should be called to the necessity of extir-
pating this nest of pirates.
The Rev. Daniel Waldo, now in the ninety
| ninth year of his age, and in remarkable
possession of all his faculties, preached a
highly impressive sermon to a large congre-
cation at Rochester last week. He was
formerly Chaplin to the House of Represent
atives of the United States.
The treasurer of the Fourth of July COM
mittee in Lowell, having little money left
after paying the bills it was voted to divide
it between the four Lowell military compa.
nies in the Sixth Regiment, and accordingly
"divy" of $40 was paid to the treasurer OF
each company, and was very thankfully re-
ceiVed.
Mr.. H. T. Bumsted, of Bloomfield, Conn,
found on his land a few days ago, turtle
which showed old age, most decidedly. II
I'D 1Q10v-HffU-nnaU re
ago. The &c. H." stands for Deacon Calet
Hitchcock, vino died some two years since
aged nty-three-sh0 wing that he marked
the turtle forty-nine years before his death.
The official vote on the question of ratify.
ing the new Constitution of Georgia, fOot'
up as follows For ratification, eleven thou.
sand four hundred and ninety-seven; agains
ratification, ten thousand six hundred and
thirty. seven; majority, eight hundred ant
sixty. From nine counties there are no re
turns, aud in others only one or two pre-
cincts voted.
The Lowell Courier states that on Monday
morning the Massachusetts, Prescott, Ire
mont and Suffolk Mills, in that city, startet
fully one-half of each department. This in
dicates the advent of better times Th
Webster Times says that the mills of Messrs
Slater & Sons, at the north and east villages
Wnlcn suspended OpeIdIlouS tWO W0ehS aSO
were to start again yesterday.
A man named Michael Davis was acci
IDENTIFY shot on Thursday afternoon at hi
residence in Front.street, Philadelphia il
the following singular manner: He was pre-
pairing for cunning expedition, and had
double barreled gun. While looking int
one of the barrels his dog came by an
jumped upon the trigger. The gun exploded
and the charpe entered the head of Mi
Davis, killing him instantly.