Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-01-29
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When is lover like tailor? When he
presses his suit.
The Queen of Naples left Gaeta, because
she was on the point of being confined.
A new coinage is coming out in France
bearing the Emperors efigy, in coronation
robes.
The son of William L. Yancey has re-
signed his cadetship at the Naval School of
Annapolis
A woman named Beaver actually starved
to death in the neighborhood of Attica, Ind,
last week.
When a great man stoops or trips, the
small men around him very suddenly be-
come greater.
Nathan Mitchell was murdered by his
wife, on Block Island, Rhode Island, ON Sat-
urday night
At the York Assizes, England, a wretch
was lately convicted of having starved his
wife to death.
Mrs. John Wood, the actress, has returned
from her European trip. She has not played
while absent.
The New Orleans Picdyune has again re-
ceived the letter. list, having the largest cir
culation of any daily there.
A deputy sheriff was frozen to death near
Perth, Scotland, early this month, probably
from sitting down and falling asleep.
A catalogue of stars has been commenced
at the Observatory in Cambridge, Mass. 1t
will require 800 years to complete it.
Iverson, of Georgia, still remains in the
Senate and votes, though his State has Sc
ceded, and the representatives withdrawn.
Thomas Barns killed John Hendrigau with
q Bowie-knife, in Memphis, on Monday, in a
quarrel, which originated about fire. shovel!
Anthony Trollope, Lewes, the author of a
Dlife of Goethe, and Hughes, author of Tom
BroDn, are delivering lectures in London.
At Bristol, England, lady aged eighty,
was recently burned to death, while pre-
pairing for her marriage to a man of seventy
eight.
Two young men were recently killed by a
colliery explosion at Coatbridge, Scotland,
owing to the negligence Of the Inspector OF
the pit.
/ The Secessionists, not liking the condition
of the United States at this time, are
trying to exchange it for the condition of
Mexico.
A fugitive slave, who has had ten years
freedom, was arrested at Memphis, Tennes-
see, last week, and sent back to his master,
at Louisville, KY. 1880
There is a beggar detective in PhiIadel-
phia, appointed by law, and paid certain
sum to intercept the would-be needy and
those who ask AIMS 'f
So severe was the cold in London, En-
aI.,,k a1r1o kl,nk
was frozen to death while tending an OYSTER
stall at the corner of street.
The Archbishop of Frieburg, in Baden, has,
at the request of the Government, interdicted
the clergy from making collections in private
houses Of st. Peters Pence. @
A lady in Montreal, who died from soften
ing of the brain on Friday, assured her
physician the day before that she would die
at the time she actually did. = sy t
Fifteen thousand men are strengthening
the defenses of Portsmouth, England, which
is nearly opposite to 0herbourg, the formid-
able channel fortress of France.
It often happens with people who were
born with "silver spoons in their mouths
that, when they grow up, nothing can be
seen Of them but the spoons. -.
The mutes at the Jacksonville (Ill.) Deaf
and-Dumb Asylum have organized as a mill
tary company, and receive their instructions
and orders in the language Of signs.
In the Tyrol and the Voralberg the people
are scraping together the last kreutzer in
their pockets for the purpose of buying of
their relatives from the conscription.
The schooner Emma Shorter, which sailed
from Norfolk for Alexandria, Virginia, on
the 22d ult., has not been heard of since,
and it is feared that she has foundered.
Has Major Anderson, asks the Louisville
(Ky.) Journal, contributed his share toward
defraying the expenses of South Carolina
Why doesn't Charleston invite him to shell 2
Some benevolent persons in the north of
Germany are engaged in organizing a life
boat institution Somewhat on the model of
the British National Lifeboat Institution.
The Linn County Qowa) Register says that
Mr., Kramer, of Monroe Township, in that
county, has left at that Office a sample Of SUI
perior cotton raised by him the past season.
Col. Hoe, of New York, is now in Paris,
trying to renew the French patent for his
great cylinder presses; but thus far there
seems to be little disposition to grant the re-
newal.
Going hurriedly out of factory gate, at
Buffalo, on Saturday, Louis Wilcox was vio-
lently struck in the mouth by bar; falling
backward, he fractured his skull and was
killed. -
John Story slipped off plank, while
crossing brook near Loatis Mill, New Jer-
sey, on "Wednesday evening, and striking
his head, he became senseless and was
drowned. --.., !, Ger '.--'--.. III .-
The grain warehouses in Chicago have a
elevators of capacity to receive and ship
b2b 600 hnahais aI,G ~ yahi S1n hna % h.,si.I1