Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-03-19
vARIE TIE

The editor keeps the worlds day. book; the
historian keeps the ledger.
The coopers of Chicago, Illinois, are in
dulgipg in another strike for higher wages
Surely we may be excused for occasional
freaks, when nature herself is full of them.
Speaking eyes, like speaking tongues,
should be careful not to speak too loud. !
The only things some people are not lib
eral of are those which belong to them.
Circumstances are the masters of a weak
will and the ministers of strong one.
Dr. Doran, the gossip retailer, announces
new volume about Queen Adelaide.
The number of deaths in New Orleans last
week numbered l22 of which thirteen were
slaves.
None but coxcombs should marry gossps;
for coxcombs are the only class of men that
can conveniently live without souls.
A raviug lunatic in an asylum in California
was restored to reason by seeing her father,
from whom she had long been separated.
Two of the New York vessels seized s<
Savannah are to be sold at auction by order
of Gov. Brown.
The journals of Turin announce the death
of Caletto Marchiouni, one of the most cele-
brated dramatic artists of the age.
The plumber of emigrants arrived at the
port of New York last week was 444, which
makes the number since January l, 4,765.
The total population of Virginia is 1885,
079, of which 49O,ss are slaves, and 1859
free negroes. -gvr7 .rf,
The late dreadful storms in England were
announced three days in advance by the
London Meteorological.
Husband, I can't express my detestation
of your conduct" "Well, dear, I'm very
glad you can't"
Those who call themselves the friends of
labor are generally those who like it amaz-
iDE'I. A---sA----
He who sets up a carriage at the sug-
| gestion of his vanity, generally sets it down
at thesuggestion of his creditors.
Some men are SO rascally that it is only
the fear of showing them our pockets that
! prevents our turning our backs upon them.
A hungry man, no doubt, wishes himself
horse when he hasn't for long time had q
bit in his mouth. Ir#
Man has far more beautiful empire than
woman, for the empires of the sexes are each
| others hearts.
They who walk on the heads of the multi
tude walk insecurely. Mems heads are a
dangerous footing.
A good many men need to be saved from
their friends; quite as many from them
selves.
They who think that smiles given to all are
worth nothing, would quarrel with Heavens
sunshine.
A dead child, lying beside mother beastly
drunk, was discovered in wretched shanty
at Washington, on Friday. ..-.
The Shakers of Canterbury, N. H., have
| Just executed an order for 800 cans of their
favorite apple sauce, for Java.
Governor Andrew has appointed Thurs
| day, April 4, as day of fasting, humiliation
and prayer in Massachusetts.
1t is unfortunate, says Henri Murger, in
his Vie de Bolheme, that the last proof of a
woman's affection is the poorest proof of her
lovers.
The Vice President of the United States,
the last Postmaster. General the present
Secretary of the Interior, and the present
Secretary of War, were all printers.
Two counterfeiters recently escaped from
jail in Lon don, Canada, by picking the locks
with false key, and scaling the walls of the
court yard, thirty feet high. 5,.-
One sentence of love letter read in
Cleveland (0hio) Court, recently, ran thus (:
"Dear -, thow abcent not forgotten thares
a good tym cumin waite littel longer"
Louis Blanc is trauslating into French
! Hepworth Dixon's Life of Bacon, and the
work will first appear as fsHitIetOn in La
| PTesse. ~ rr.H.ytLa &. ..'r....f '
A few days ago a young man named
| Brockway, living near Middetown, Mo-,
| during quarrel, shot Mr.. Drughty in the
breast killing him instantly.
+ A newly.married woman, Fanny Leary,
! committed suicide on account of her hus-
bands neglect, by shooting herself with d
gun, on Sunday, at Sandoval, Illinois, F..
A Southern rights meeting, held at Louis
vile, KY, on Friday evening, was dis
/ turbed and eventually broken up, by persons
opposed 10 the movement.
Alexander Hamilton, youngest son of the
| illustrious patriot of that name, iSabOut to
remove from New York to Rochester, to
permanently reside. lsjlF
M. Strakosch, the opera man, has been
sued by Mr.. Boernstein, proprietor Of the
st. Louis Opera house, for non-fnlfilment of
| q contract. ..-.. -- .
Blopdin, the hero Of Niagara, is perform
ing at Concert Hall, Philadelphia, his wife
also assisting him on the ropes, as well as
singing ballads '- tA
Madame Frezzolini, the celebrated prima
donna, arrived in New Orleans from Ha-
vana, recently, accompanied by NJ. Biscac-
Giant her professional agent. --r slr-r, %
Mr.. Stevens, of Oneida Lake, New York,
was recently mulcteG in the sum Of 50, 900,
for refusing to fulfill a promise Of marriage
to Miss Baldwin, t..--,.,
Fannie Natal, the Prima donna sang bril-
hantiy at the Tacon, in Havana, one even
ing recently, and gave birth to robust little
tenor the next night. ofiA e
HIthinkI have seen you before, sir; are
you not Owen Smith2p "0h, yes, I'm OWN
Smith, and OWN Sawyer, and OWN Brown,
and OWN everybody" 100000
portrait of Maximilian Robespierre, by
Drolling, was sold recently at the auction.
rooms In the Rue Dronot Paris, for 39f.
scarcely the value of the frame.
A woman named Anderson died lately il
Scotland, eighty three years old, who never