Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-01-12
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lbs, was slaughtered at Boston last week.
The man who confines himself to the
drink best for him, is 1osH supplied.
A new German paper is to be commenced
at Omaha, Nebraska.
The publication of the Somervills (Tenn.) |
Democrat has been discontinued.
The new Southern version of 'La Mar
is called "The Cottonaise."
VIM. NJ. Beck, ESQ.,, editor and proprietor
of the 0lney (Ill.) Times, died few days
ago.
vernacular, means ''the river beyond any
age"
A number of country newspapers have
nominated Major Anderson for the Presi-
dency in 1864.
The citizens of Charleston, S. c., are do
mating large supplies of provisions to the |
soldiers of the State.
Henry Culpepper was shot and killed in a |
fracas at municipal election in Elizabeth |
City, N. G., few days since.
John Swails was killed in Bedford County,
Tenn, on the night Of the 3lst ult., by Marion
Anderson.
Rev. Mr.. Baine, a Baptist Clergyman, COM
mitted suicide at Citronville, Ala, on Thurs
day last, by taking strychnine.
Some of the South Carolina papers deny
that there is any desire or intention to re-
vive the African Slave-trade.
Hacket, the great American "Falstaf,n
appeared in Washington the other night, as
'Sir Pertinax McSycophant."
Major Anderson's wife, while at the Bre-
WORT House. New York, New-year's day, re-
ceived no less than 5000 calls.
A shock of an earthquake, and snow six
inches deep, visited Knoxville, Tenn, on the
Sd inst, for the first time in twenty years.
Mrs. Philip Lynch arose from her bed the
other night, in Syracuse, New York, and,
| proceeding to an clubhouse, hanged herself
Samuel R. Haskins, notorious burglar,
sentenced to the Albany IN. " Peniten-
tiary for fifteen years, mysteriously escaped
day or two ago.
Mrs. McMullen committed suicide in
| Brooklyn, N. Y, on Tuesday night, with
laudonam, on noc0unt of the death of her
| husband. t-
The town of Savoy, France, according to
| the late census, has 900 inhabitants forty
| five of whom arc over seventy years of age,
which is one-twentieth of the population.
A little girl five years old, daughter of
| Hiram Leedy, was burned to death at Ceder-
| vile, Va, the other day, by her clothes
| taking 6re from stove.
I The South Carolina Commissioner to
Alabama, just chosen by the Convention, is
Colonel Andrew Pickens Calhoun, son of the
late John @. Calhoun.
Gen. Lamoricere has accepted an invita-
ton to visit Kilkenny, Ireland. Prepara-
tions are making to give him brilliant re-
eeption
Mp. Willis's scriptural poem, the Widow
of the ZdreprGth, in a New York paper
like the Japanese watch, is not worther-
dam.
At Stowe, Vt, there are five factories, in
which starch is made from potatoes. Each
consume about 10000 bushels per annum
and eight pounds of starch is the yield o.
each bushel.
By the ancient law of Hungary, man con.
victed of bigamy was condemned to live witt
both wives in the same house; the crime was
in consequence, extremely rare.
With many it is rare circumstance t
hear thing as it is told, rarer still to re
member it as heard, and rarest Of all to tell |
as remembered.
Rumor says that a certain light comedian
(Lester Wallack) of New York is about t
espouse the daughter of New Jersey cler
gyman.
There is rumor in New York that Mrs
Manageress Garretson, of the Philadelphi
Walnut intends to purchase Laura Keene'
Theater.
An action of Grim. con. has been com
menced against man of wealth aud noto
riety in Charlton, Iowa, the damages beinI
laid at $4,000.
The Louisville (Ky.) Journal says: 81
James Buchanan is permitted to die natu
raj death, we are half disposed to think tba
hanging should be abolished"
i The ex-Rev. ]. S. Kalloeh, formerly Q
Boston notoriety, now of LeavenWorth, X
T., is in Springfield, trying his best to obtail
3 Office of the Presidenteleet.
A young woman, daughter Of Philip A
Cox, who resides near Marion, Ark, wa
burned to death few days ago by he
clothes catching fire.
The permanent public debt of the Unite
States on the 10th of June, 1850 was $40
O792O3 exclusive of outstanding Treasury
notes, amounting to $l9,69oOOO.
Mrs. Mary L. Mosley, of Milwaukee, has II
covered $4,000 from the Lacrosse Railros
for the death of her son, killed by an acc
dent on the road last year. ...
A reward of 81, 600 is offered in New Yorl
for the recovery of boy about fiftee
years of age, Walter Tucker, who was fore
bly, kidnapped from his room.
A letter.writer says Prince NapoleC
holds to every thing, but to nothing Ion
A love of the society of vicious women b
hitherto been his only consistency.
The society for the protection of anima
at Lyons has offered gold medal of &
value of 200 francs, for the best way adapt
to teach children to treat animals kindly.
s On the National Fast.day, in Nieholl
y vile, KY, some one having hoisted q p
metto flag above the national ensign, the
cession banner was torn down and public
burned.
~ s. H. Titcomb was shot and killed
Monday evening, by Leonard Sims, at MAJ
, vile, Tenn, T. having been mistaken fol
highwayman.
Edward Price, the pugiIst aud travel
companion of Heenan, had row in q N
Orleans bar-room, the other day, and Y
slightly wounded by q pistol-shot,
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