Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-03-09
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John Lane, son of General Joe, ha
entered the Southern army.
The aim of the South-to keep all tbl
Kernels, and throw us the shells
Two dens of infamy were DESTROYED by
mob in Hannibal, Mo, one night last week.
A Psalter, called the Victoria Psalter, ele
gantly Illuminated, has been published il
London.
1t is said that Miss Harriet Lane was mar
rled to James e. Carlisle, in Washington, OF
Tuesday.
The publication of the New Bedford Mass.
Times, Buchanan newspaper, has been dis
co tinued.
England obtained from other sources thar
the United States, in 1860, 1000 bales o
cotton.
Oil has been discovered in Kansas, and
preparations are making for extensive oper-
ations in that line.
There occurred in London, duringSl86O
l,24l fires, ll6 friDgs of chimneys and sixty.
nine false alarms of fire.
Lieut.. Governor Hull has been Postmaster
OF Sandisfeld for fifty years, having received
his commission in 1911.
New maple sugar is already made near the
Pennsylvania line, the sap having COM
menced flowing abundantly.
The President has pardoned James Ster-
land. under ten years sentence, for robbng
the United States mail.
A. popular disturbance recently took place
at Madrid, and the printing presses of two
royalist journals were broken up.
The Collins steamship Adriatic has been
sold to the Galway Steamship Company for
$437,500. She cost 81, 100000. = =
The total number Of deaths in BROOKLYN.
N. Y, last week, was IA of which seventy.
seven were males, and sixty seven females
Thomas Rose, wealthy planter, driven
to insanity by depreciation of negroes, cut
his throat in jackson, Miss, last week.
"Meu will make strange things for money"
as the Brahmin remarked when he first saw
a monkey.
The deaths in New Orleans, for the week
ending last Tuesday, numbered l36, of which
ffty-eight were children.
The Rev. DR.. Bethune, of New York, is re-
ported 10 have said that he did not know a
dozen persons who had read Paradise Lost
through.
Our sugar maple tree has been planted
experimeptally in the wood of Bouogne, and
attempts will be made to acclimatize it in
France for its yield of sugar.
Seventeen men are stated to have been
poisoned recently, by drinking tea, in
Wisconsin; lizards body was found in the
tea. kettle.
The walls of Townsend Hall fell at Buff
falo, N. Y, the other day, and a carriage,
which passed moment before, had q mar
row escape.
The Union Bank of Nashville, Tenn. has
just issued a new set of notes The plates
are not only handsome, but entirely
original.
A drunken rowdy refused to leave bar.
room at Hartford, Conn, on Thursday night,
and after some words with the landlord, was
first struck and then dangerously shot.
A pistol, not supposed to be loaded, was
accidentally discharged, at Washington,
lately; the ball passed through door and
struck Mrs. ONeal, wounding her severely.
W. W. Holden, the editor of the Raleigh
IN. G. Standard, received his third challenge
for this season last week. He refused to
accept or retract.
MIR. Thomas Hood, the younger, (son of
the Thomas Hood) has in the press a volume
OF prose and verse, to be entitled "Quips and
CIanks."
A leading broker being asked, the other
day, how his child was, answered, almost in
tears: very ill-would not give two per
cent. for his life"
On Friday evening Charles Kimball, of
CantpT burV III Vyaa lri1Iad bxy fali;n,,
under the cars at Concord, N. H. He was
recently married.
A prisoner was discovered in the throes
of death in Courtland IN. " Jail, on Mon
day, having taken strychnine; but the sui
eide was rescued from death.
The placing of pieces of rattan in ordinary
brooms, TO expand the brush, is said to be
an economical improvement just introduced,
which is likely to be generally adopted.
A large humber of Germans have organ.
lied military battalion at ST. Louis, called
the "Schwartze Garde," or, as they them
selves interpret it, "Black Jagers."
A magazine, called Conbsusrsialist, is dis
cussing the old question, Whether the
poetry of Tennyson is as heslthful in its
tendencies as that of Longfellow"
The Otis Company's grist-miT, in Ware.
Mass, occupied by Mr.. Weeks, was DESTROYED
by an incendiary fire, on the morning of the
2Sth ult, together with all its contents.
Two noble little children, at New Haven,
Conni recently, in pity for the poorer ones
of their nelghborhood, sold, by shares,
box, given them as a play-thing, ;
A locomotive made fearful leap of fifteen
feet down an embankment, and, followed by
the tender, landed in the snow, on her side,
at Fort Hope, @. W., on Saturday night.
A Protestant review published in Paris,
edited by the Rev. Martin Paschoud, min.
ster of the Reformed Church, has en-
tered upon its twenty eighth year of pub,
ication.
A correspondent at East Stoughton, Mass,
writes that the boot business there is receiv-
ng an impetus of late, and some companies
lre employing quite a good number of la
1oreIs. ....fr
The Opinion NatoRdle of Paris has pub
ished MIR. Stewards speech, and prouOunces
/ the greatest effort of orstory that has been
made before any deliberate body Of modern
times.
A firm at Troy, New York, are filling an
order from the United States for 1000 brass
fuses for bombshells They are conical in
ahape, about four inches long, and weigh