Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-02-12
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The number of deaths in New Orleans for
the week ending the I'd instant was $50.
A number of persons deceased during Oc-
tober in Constantinople of Asiatic cholera.
Additional evidence continues to be re-
ceived that private correspondence is vio-
lated in South Carolina
In st. Louis last week there were eighty
four deaths. sixty-one of which were chill
dren five years old and under. -issst--
The smallpox has created considerable
alarm in Lynchburg, Va, where there have
been twelve cases and five deaths.
There was quite severe shock of an earth
quake at Eastport Machias and other places
in Maine on Friday.
An American eagle was killed in Rhode
Island last week, measuring seven feet two
inches from tip to tip. ts., u.rs..r
Joseph Ennis, of Cbarlestown, R. l., killed
a wild. cat in the woods in that town few
days since. -'lt 2 AsdA p -
Lavater says that all women with grey
eyes and red hair are deceitfuf and malig-
nant, capable Of committing any crime,
In Naples, four persons died during the
month Of December Of diptheria-the first
known Of the disease in Italy.
schopenhauer, the great but unappre-
ciated German metaphysiciau, defines Love,
a.the desire of the Unborn to be born.i srA
An invention called the motoscope has
been coupled with ttatof the tereoscope, so
that motion is given to the objects presented
by the latter. go ,.
The Rev. J.McClintock, of the American
Chapel Paris; recently fell and SO injured
his knee-pan that heIis obliged to preach to
his congregation sitting. ''' ~
Mr.. Bartlett, mate of the American ship
Kino, while at the Chincha Islands, was
murdered on board his own vessel by sailor
belonging to the Hippogrtf.
Richard B!Lymap was shot by a boy Of
twelve years old, Henry Perry, near Mon
had attempted to chastise.
Mrs. Margaret Raleigh, resident of Hall
fax, now in her forty-ffth year, has had
twenty. three children, nineteen of whom
are still living. eana1 tool j. .FTl..' -.
Sarah Carlisle died in St. Joseph, Mo-,
recently in her one hundred and fifteenth
year.pF Her husband was a soldier in the
Revolution.
Several ofthe seeded Cotton States scent to
be in constant dread of seryile Instructions,
and are taking every means to guard against
them. 10 tiasIi Doe Sob s-G aiE -"
MuggiDs advises men with dark-tressed
wives never to 60 home with long, light
hairs on their coats, if they wish to avoid
domestic scene. ...--..
The steam furniture mandatory of Max
i'm, Dimmock & Co., of Princeton, No, was
entirely destroyed by fire the other night,
involving loss of $4,000.
Patrick Manning and Jim Clarke were
arrested in New York recently for engaging
in prize fight having fought several rounds
when the police arrested them. ,.-
A woman living in the lower part of New
Albany, Ind, swallowed a cambria needle
the other day, and has since experienced
great pain from the effects.
Flattery or abuse of woman, once said
Voltaire, is effective in winning their hearts;
but the latter is the more so, because the less
expected and more audacious.
A bronze medal, with the head of Henry
Clay, has been sent to Mr.. Lincoln, with a
letter stating that the gift was Tor the first
President that represented C.'s views.
Anna Maria Durmae, young and accom-
plished German woman of Incorporate hab-
its, was recently found murdered and nude
in the streets of st. Louis, Mo.
1t it said that Rev. H. W. Beecher made
the remark that the PTodigal Son was
Scripture case of Secession. He commenced
with arrogance and ended in pig.penl
Alphonse Karr, the French satirist, de-
clsres that widows are most uninteresting,
without affection or sensibility, and have no
ideas beyond making new man miserable.
Among the recent donations to the Essex
Institute in Salem, were some fragments of
bones and coffin, dug from the graves of
the Witches on Gallows Hill, which were
opened a few years ago.
A flock of tame geese being taken from
one farm to another, in Ireland, some dis
tance of, after months sojourn there, took
wings recently, as is supposed, for their old
home. clt ,aIH.
The South Carolinians not only have
Yankee arms in their hands when they mus
ter in warfare parade, but Yankee arms
around their necks in the privacy of their
own homes.
In one Sunday. school class at a Hartford
(Connecticut) Church, there are three girls,
two of whom are named Finger, and the
third Ring. The Ring is just about the, size
of larger Finger. t-fI
Robert Whitley was arrested at Nashville,
Tenn, on Thursday, charged with forging
his sisters name and drawing out $500,
which she had given him to depositi in bank
for her. -.-............ ...-.-
HiBEREIAR MTBLLIeEscH.-An Irishman
who was standing on London Bridge, ae-
costed youth standing beside him, saying;
Faith | think know yeri what's yer
nameW
My name is Jones' replied the youth.
tVones,n "Jones.n said the Irishman, 81