Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-05-01
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The Texans are srming for the fight.
Companies are raising all over the State.
Fifteen hundred free negroes are said to
have volunteered to defend New Orleans.
A fort is speedily to be erected on Fort
Hill, north Of Vicksburg, Miss, on the bluff.
Juncs, the basso, is still singing at La
Scala, Milan.
Verdis Due Foscari has been revived at
Venice. ...4g.e r-lr
The BalIo in Mascherd has been produced
at Nice, with the same success as elsewhere.
Rose Devries is singing in Roberto at AM
sterdam. .r..srs. ....fFrrg .r..r
steianone was singing at Naples, at last
accounts. ...EE.f .
Madame La Grange has been engaged for
La Scala, Milan, and will make her debut
with Bettini in Norma.
The new opera called Shakespeare music
by Benvenuti and libretto by Piave, has been
recently produced at Parma.
A new opera UAWrord di NererS, by a
new composer, Sinico, has been produced at
Trieste. ... .....
Carl Schurz has gone to Washington, it is
said, to take command of the German regi-
ment from Minnesota.
Thomas Francis Meagher is raising vol
unteer. company of Irish Zouaves in New
York City,
The Chicago Iowa and Nebraska Railroad
gives free passage for volunteers on their
way to the Davenport rendezvous.
JEFF. Davis has been hung in effigy in Bos-
ton. We wish we could, with truth, leave
out the words Tin effigy,"
Ten printers from Harrisonburg, Va, a
town of 1000 inhabitants have enlisted in
the Virginia army.
expelled from Illinois, it is said, because oil
his Southern feelings.
The New York Times urges the purchase
by the Government of 800 rihed cannon and
100000 Minnie rifles.
Anna NJ. Lamax, who went TO Hayti from
Boston last Summer, was murdered there by
a drunken negro, some weeks ago. :
Ole Bull, the violinist, has recently PLAYED
at concert in London, the occasion being
his first appearance in England for thirty
years. ..-.-,
The Lyceum Theater in Barcelona, one Of
the largest opera houses in Spain, his been
recently destroyed by fire, through the jeal-
ousy OF rival manager.
The Bellows Falls Times Judges that there
are now over 1000 men under arms and
waiting for orders in Vermont, and that z, ,O0C
more will be ready next week.
Frank Lord, a shoemaker, walked and rur
from Natick to Boston, a distance of eiRhteeI
miles, the other day, in two hours and iifteer
mlnutes'
One OF Hazards powder: mills, at Enfield
Conn, was struck by lighting, and exploded
on I1esday EVENING. II contained sixty
three barrels OF powder. Loss about $4,000
Edwin E. Eldridge committed suicide will
laudnum at Manchester, N. H., the other day
on account of fear of pecuniary embarass
ments. r'- . HS RI
Deacon Eli Merrill, OF warsaw, New York
COMMITTED suiclue on Wednesday evening
py managing hlHseia IN ms own DARK: d.
was cltizen oi influence ana olstlnctlon'
Inc memphis Eenn 6uttetn threatens Il
ietaliate on OlnGlnnatrs protective measure
Dy selzlng on all tne properly owned tner'
cy our eit'zens' .-J "1
A man was "a arrestea IN memphis, Tenn. Len
r. 10 I aau VI tiIOA \
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Feter D. barum va pew ms Drains OUT I'M
otn1i uay, IeAt - htssS, on aooouI
ofairs 81 Ine perpieAeu 0onui'ioh Vi his country
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