Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1862-12-31
rIIseeIIaneour Items.

Which side Of morse 1aVHrlablJ hez-the
most hair on2 The outside.
The Connecticut Legislature has passed
the act allowing soldiers to vote and also
3 bill exempting soldiers bounty from at
taehmen
Rowland Hill said be wouldn't give a
farthine for a mans religion whose cat and
dog were not the better for it. 5
The projectors Of the Rochester Union
have purchased q paper mill, where they
propose 10 manufacture their own paper.
Il is said that the State Of Maine has
paid over g, 900, 900 in bounty for recruits
L is stated that Bombay has been en-
riched to the extent Of nearly "a, 100000
by the advance in the price Of cotton.
A railroad has been opened across the
Swedish peninsula, connecting Gotten
burg, on the Cattegat with Stockholm.
Ifany persons who are obliged to take
offensive medicine would first take bit
Of alum into the mouth, they could then
take the medicine with as much ease as
though it were as much sugar.
A female dwarf, eyed seventeen, died
last week in Craven street, City road, Lon
don. She was well formed, but only two
feet high, never having grown since an
illness which she had when only q month
old-
A western presiding elder, bOasting Of
tbs ample provisions made for preachers
in his district, said he had left the parson-
age Of A, where q donation party was
gathering, where he saw l, 700 feet Of saus-
age, which had been brought in, and it was
coming in when he left.
The Chicago Times, which patronizes J.
Wesley Green extensively,is is of opinion that
the landing Of the Pilgrims at Plymouth
Rock was the greatest curse inflicted on
mankind by the Almighty, since the fall of
Adam" Its protege, J. Wesley, probably
concurs in that opinion.
Little Patti, who is now bewitching the
Parisians, declares that she only wants to
earn a fortune of $780, 900 for her relatives,
when she will abandon the stage and the
world and enter q convent; all Of which
is very pious and very foolish.
A man named George G. shattuck wus
arrested at Plattsburg the other day, and
taken to Troy, against whom there has
been preferred the several charges of big
amy, assault with intent TO commit a rape,
assault with intent to kill, assault on an
officer, desertion from the One hundred
and Sixty-ninth regiment, and obtaining
bounties under false pretenses.
A well informed correspondent of the
Journal Of Commerce, writing from HaT-
ana, under date Of the 9th inst, says the
crop Of sugar is unusually large.
Miss Mary Mitchell, (sister of the won
derfully bewitching Maggie, has made
great hit in Norfolk as Rose Fielding, in
the Willow Copse."
The Massachusetts shoe trade is 80 -four
ishing just now that The demand exceeds
the ability to supply it. and the manufact-
urers are refusing to take orders for spring
wear.
On the 9th inst, the rebels Of Charles
ton had grand q pow-wow" in Fort Sum-
ter.-Beauregard, Ripley and the French
Consul were present.
An old English hunting song tells us
thai. "the lark springs from the corn" On
this side of the Atlantic the lark generally
springs from the corn whisky.
An Englsn JoUrnaI stGJes5 WIN great
seriousness, that an emigrant with wood
en- leg is not allowed to land in any part
Of the United States. It adds that the re-
gulations here are also very strict with
regard to the lame and blind"
Sidney smithdefned the English benevo-
lence TO be "a strong IMPULSE on the part
Of A, when he sees B. in distress, to COM
pei c. to help him" This is what the cot
ton lords of Lancashire are doing now.
The grand Jury of Peoria county were
lately investigating the shinplaster nui-
sance. A witness was called in and asked
! what he knew about their issuance, Sc.
when he deliberately pulled lot from his
/ pocket and exhibited them as having beer
issued by one of the Grand Jury then
PRESENT.
! The New York Evening Post states thai
Mr.. Ullman, the opera manager, left fol
Europe in the China, to see about his Ii
items and Ristori contracts, and give 8
general glance at lyric affairs in the ole
world.
Isaac Adams, late of Boston, the builder
Of the famous Adams power printing press
out Of which he has made fortune, ha!
retired to farm in Sandwich, n. H.
where, in his youth, he was an apprentice
to cabinet maker.
An Irishman, who was once on 8 journey
said be never liked to see tables full o
books and newspapers where he stopped
over night, " for" said he al can neve
find any whisky at such places A shrewt
inference.