Baltimore daily commercial. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1865-1867, 1866-04-24

Mr. Fuller is at work in Florence on a
group, heroic size, representing Glaucus carrying
lone led by Nydia, to the sea shore, from Pompeii
on the day of the destruction of the city.
The ship George Rowland, which arrived
at New Bedford last week. after voyage of forty
six months, has taken during that time 800 bbls.
sperm OIL $500 do of whale OIL and $4,000 lbs. of bone.
"A sad mistake in giving medicine occurred
in kokomo, Ind, last week. lady gave a child
large dose of morphine, thinking it quinne. The
child died from the effect of the morphine.
The Mississippi Inder, published at Co.
lumbus regrets that. in permitting eyes to wan
der about church few evenings ago, and CHANGING
to glance ceiling ward, several pairs of boots
protruding over the galleries"
The coming session of the Old School
Presbyterian Church at st. Louis is regarded with
much interest it is probable that the question of
reunion of the Old and New School branches will be
under discussion.
John Hogan, Of New York, visiting Phil
adephia with his wife, two sons. and two daughters
took stroll on Sunday, left them on the sidewalk
while he went into an ale house, came out by
another door, and by some means missed them, and
had rot heard from them up to Wednesday.
1t is a curious circumstance that Hon.
John P Hale who lately petioned for an increase of
his salary Minister to Spain, is applicant for
the United States district udgeship lately made
cant in Vermont. 1t may be inferred from this that
Mr.. Hale considers $1,000 in currency worth more at
home than $4,000 in gold at Madrid, with the dig
nifty of Minister to keep up
The Rochester Union says: "The guam
tity of spirits smugged into the country from Can
ada is enormous, probably one-third of all that is
consumed All the stuff te!egraphed from Washing
ton will not gainsay this. One half the whisky sold
in this city, Buffalo and other points along the from
tier, is the product of Canadian Spirits
"A tabular statement of manufactures in
cities and towns of Ohio having q population, in
1863 of over 5000 inhabitants, shows production of
sixty seven millions of dollars worth of manufac
tured articles. The increase from 1850 to 1860 was
ninety per cent The number of persons engaged in
manufacturing employments in the State, at this
time, is estimated at 100000
Mary Nepper, of Cleveland, Ohio, in
company with several other girls built bonfire last
Monday, and while holding kind of fairy dance
about the burning pile her clothes took Gre and she
YVES burned to q crisp. Her mother also fatally
burned in attempting to rescue her.
Mrs. Flora Fisk, young and attractive
married lady, committed suicide by shooting herself
through the heart at Grand Rapids Mich on Thurs
day last. She was undergoing medical treatment
and was supposed TO be laboring under fit of tenn
porary insanity. She had been married only eight
months and her domestic relations were supposed to
be agreeable.
| -Ihe New York Commercial Adrertiser of
saturday Says: 1T has been discovered that vessel
named La Oriental has sailed from this port as is al
leged for Chill. She cleared on the 9Th instant for
Buenos Ayres' and attracted no suspicion while she
lay here She sailed on the 9th and on the 18th or
| ders were received from Washington to detan hor
for examination information having been given hv
the Spanish authorities which justified this proceed
ing. The vessel was then on her way to her destina
ton. Is stated that she was built for river service
eoutn America is on perfectly legitimate business
and has not the remotest connection with the CHILEAN
war"