Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1864-09-15
Mail Items.

Moving for a new trial courting a sec
ond wife.
The income of the four Rothschilds of
Europe is estimated at $l0,000,O0O year,
or 81, ,0oO an hour. aa LIS
Large numbers Of miners are returning
from Idaho to California. They say they
can't live there.
The average pay of day laborers through
out the British Isles and Europe is about
thirty seven cents per day.
There were coined in the United States
Mint at Philadelphia, during the month of
July, 100000 cents and 2,27O,00O two
cent pieces. t1a
During the month of August just closed,
nearly 1000 children died in New York.
The deaths of adults during the same pc
Rod were LOO. sci ..#-. .s
Cabmen can't cheat in Paris. They are
paid by the mile, and a dial moved by one
of the carriage wheels registers the dis
tance.
Age of Generals-Dix, Go; Hunter, 60 !;
McCiernard, AZ; Hooker, AZ; Sherman,
"A; Franklin, Al Grant, AZ; Hancock,
40; Sigel, 40; Slocum, 81.
In the shop of the Ames seabbard man.
ufactory, at Chicopee, three grindstones,
weighing from 5000 to 5000 pounds each,
are used up every month
According to an official statement the
amount of fractional currency in circula-
tion is S24, ,OOO-an Increase of nearly
81 600, 600 within the last month.
1t must be pleasant thing to live in the
river towns of Southern Kentucky. They
shell them every day or So according to
some accounts, to try their cannon.
Hon. E. R. IngersOll, successor t. Owen
Lovejoy, has been nominated for re-elec-
tIon to Congress by the Uhion Convention
of the Fifth Illinois District
The Pirate Florida is cruizing off the
Brazilian coast. 1t is reported that she
has burned the ship Nicholas Biddle, of
New York, with $4,000 in specie on
board. 1LaTrG -r 7-s
Mrs. Thompson, wife Of the rebel Gen
eral JEFF. Thompson, is now a confirmed
lunatic, and it is said she will shortly be
sent to th3 asylum at Fulton s aa.s
A tablespoonful of pulyerized alum
sprinkled into hogshead of water (the
water to be stirred at the same time) will,
after few hours, precipitate all impuri-
ties to the bottom.
An old soldier, more than 100 years OF
age, has just died at Montmiral, France
He entered the army at the beginning OF
the Revolution, and terminated his milit-
ary carear at Waterloo. He never suffer
ed from illness, and died at last of decay.
The farmers and miners are in a very
bad way in California Owning to the alb
sence of rain in the regular season, be-
tween November and April the farmers
have produced no crops, and the miners
have suffered from want of water with
which to wash thhe gold out of their dirt
unless the recent rains have relieved them
It is said that person at Troy, New
York, has invented an improvement in the
use of coal, which will diminish the con-
sumption nearlyif not quite one,half.-
| This will be the Invention OF the age, il
realized. Several stove manufacturers
have purchased the right and are about in
PRODUCING it into their business. The New
York Central and other railroad eompa.
nies are about introducing it cn their roads
Some astute letter writer IN Paris has
discovered that Poe's Raven" is lite
rary imposture. He says Poe's sole ac.
complishment was a minute and accurate
acquaintance with Oriental languages, and
that he turned to account by translstine
almost literally the poem of "The Raven
from the Persian. The matter is being in.
ves4igsted by distinguished London lite
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