Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-02-02
XARIM TIE 3.

There is report of the elevation of Lord
Elgin to Marquisate.
William Curtis Noyes, of New York, owns
and carries Washington's watch.
The correspondent of the London Times
has been ordered to quit Rome.
A new sect, calling themselves "Free
Methodists," have appeared in Perry, Wyo-
ming County, N. Y.
A. ]. Dance was killed in Decatur, Ca, on
Wednesday, in an affray, by a pistol-shot
received from the hands Of Mr.. Crowley.
Three ladies fell on the slippery sidewalk
at New Haven, Ct., this week, and broke
their legs.
An armed band, disguised, seized the guard
of Apalachicola (Fa.) Jail, a few nights ago,
and released the gang of thirteen regulators.
In New York City, there are 253 churches
capable of seating 253 1913 persons. The total
value of church property is $ll,slS,4oO.
Large quantities of cotton are now being
shipped from Memphis, Tenn, to Europe,
via Charleston.
The new King of Prussia has not assumed
the title of Frederick William V. as generally
supposed, but that of William l.
Alexander L. Hickey, printer, formerly a
resident of Washington, was buried at Dover,
Del, recently, by the Masons.
Night, in the ancient mythology, was the
mother of many gods, and she is still the pa
rent Of godlike thoughts.
DR.. Stokes is to be gazetted physician or
binary in Ireland to the Queen, in the place
of the late Sir Henry Marsh.
The measles are now prevailing in Eli
cottville, n Y, to such an extent that all the
schools there have been closed.
When the London Examiner called Oliver
Wendell Holmes the American Sterne, did it
intend to make butt of him2
The Petersburg (Va) Intelhgsncer which
was sold some years ago by Mr.. Syme for
$4,000, was sold few days ago for $1,000.
The Japanese claims in New York have
been reduced down still further to the sum
of $57,5OO. The bills originally amounted
to some $4,000.
A young man who, two years ago, inher-
tied $4,000, is now posting bills at Chicago,
Ill. Highly talented, and a first-clas ac-
countant, rum has ruined him.
An affray occurred OF Friar's Point, Miss,
recently, between Clark Bobo, a planter,
and DR.. A. Whitaker, in which the former
was killed.
Twenty. four students seeded from st.
Joseph College, near Mobile, last week, and
went to the city to enlist with the State
troops.
1t is rumored that Mr.. and Mrs. Burcb,
whose divorce suit recently created so much
excitement are about to come together
again, la Mr.. and Mrs. Sickles.
mi -. n ooI c,oo ,,oc,.ooz ~ Nan Vorlr
Only eighty-ive own real estate, and the
interest of the lot-owners' property valued
at 100000.
Lady Champion Qate Miss Victoria Balfe,
the singer,) was presented to the Empress oi
Russia, on the 9th December, at st. Peters
burg, and was most graciously received.
It is asserted that Sardinia has offered
guarantees for securing Venice against Gar
ibaldi, on condition that the great Powers
place no obstacle to her action before Gaeta
1t is confidently stated that a complete
political amnesty will shortly be declared in
Prussia for all cases to which the royal pre-
rogative Of pardon extends.
A meeting was recently held at Holly
| Springs, Miss, for the purpose of raising
means to equip a company of volunteers, anC
$1,000 was subscribed on the spot.
A Frenchman in Detroit Mich, brough
suit, the other day, against veterinary sur
! geon for $500 damages for spelling his horse
tail in cutting it off.
James Mcclure mistook arsenic for salt
| at a boarding house in st. Louis, Mo-, tn
other day, and, swallowing large dose, died
in spite of medical aid.
The donation to the American Board 0
/ 1 90 hon
amounted to $78 5000, a much smaller amour
than was anticipated.
In street wrangle, in Baltimore H.
Sparks shot an old man, named Keplingel
three times, killing him instantly; the mur
derer was at once arrested. ltis said he is In
sane.
A laborer, who is a witness in the Rox
bury (Mass.) robbery case, prefers remainin
in jail for three months rather than give bai
because it is winter and he can't make 81
day.
A member of the Missouri Legislature re
Gently proposed to have the public printin
done by convict labor, but it was found ther
was no printer, and never had been in th
Penitentiary.
After years search the detectives Of Ne'
Orleans arrested a gang Of three swindlel
and thieves, on Monday week. They al
wanted" in Philadelphia and Richmond
Va.
Father Peter DAILY, of Galway, Ireland, hl
been presented by the inhabitants wit
check for 945l, as a public recognitio
of his services in establishing that port {
the transatlantic packet station.
The Cattolico, Of Genoa, publishes the tel
of the Latin diploma by which the Roma
Senate confers the dignity ofa Roman mob
| on Ganaral ia I auaortoiara and hfa daaeanf