Baltimore daily commercial. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1865-1867, 1866-03-06
MISCELLANY.

Beer, which few years since was little
known in France, except on the Rhine, isnow coming
into general Cellars similar to those in Bavaria
have been constructed In several departments in
France for the preservation beer.
An addition to the long list of speculative
volumes founded on Shakespeare will shortly be made
by the publication. in New York, of work under the
title of Shakespeares Delincation of Insanity. In
heciIity and Suicide" 1t is written by DR.. 0. A.
Kellogg, assistant physician of the asylum at Utica
Postmaster General Dennison said, at the
New York meeting. that the President has exc
cuted and is executing in good faith the essen
tial features of his maryred predecessors programme
for the restoration of the nsurgent States-a pro-
gramme sanctioned by every member of his Cabinet.
That's stupid brute Of yours, John"
said a Scotch minister, to his parishioner the peat
dealer who drove his merchandise from door door
in a small cart drawn by a donkey II never see you
but the creature is braying." "Ah, sir" said the
peat dealer, 'ye ken hearts warm when frens meet"
Sarah Marks advised her youngest sister
to go to Australia in the London, to brother
who was doing well in Melbourne. When she heard
of the loss of the ship she declared herself murder
ess and in fit of despair poisoned herself with the
oil of bitter almonds.
"A street fight recently took place in Rome
between two scions of the arstocracy son cf the
Duke de Maddallna ana q nephew OI Carulnal bRO-
lini. During the fight the Dukes son had handful
of hair pulled from his head by his antagonist. The
Roman street loafers and boys formed ring around
the pughStic aristocrats.
The usual Academia of Languages was
held on the 18th of January at the Propaganda in
Rome. Speeches in every possible tongue. to the
number of thirty, varied with some excellent dra-
matte music of sacred character, were delivered
The English language rather un fortunately rep
resented by young Highlander, whose strong SCOT
| tish accent created some laughter.
! a young man in Quincy, H., while at
| church last Sunday we:k, caught fire from some
matches in his pocket. There being some Of ''Pha-
roh's sernents in the same pocket grand explosion
was the consequence Great CONSERVATION existed
| in the church for some moments, but no one was
| hurt save the young man, who was somewhat burnt
| "A lady in Cleveland, Ohio, the other day,
was very afectonate to her husband, and at supper
handed him cup of tea, which he declined to drink
but handed it to of his children. Thereupon tht
woman sprang forward and seized the cup, thus saw.
ing the childs life The cup contained arsenic. All
arrest and trial of course follows.
| IA Western soldier who had been through
all the campaigns and shared in many of the erces
battles of the wo:, writes from his home that HI
never realized the horrors of war till he got home tt
Indiana and found his girl married to a stay at hom
| dry goods clerk.
-Thackeray tells of an Irish woman beg
sng aims from him. who. when she saw him put hi
hand in his pockets, cried out, May the blessing o
God follow you all your life" but, when he onl,
pulled out his snuff box, Immediately added, "anc
never overtake ye."
"A rich and generous man at Salem, Mass.
invited all his children to dinner the other day. am
each of his sons and daughters and sous and daugh
ters laws found check for S. 900 when the plate
were turned. The grandchildren remembers
also, and the presents which he made amounted +
about $4,000.
| -Pere Hyacinthe, the great Paris preacher
who has been recently attracting so much attention
by his dscourses has been silenced for the time OIL
account of his eulogies the institutions of tn
United States. 1t is reported that he has been sen
back to his convent. Rev. DR.. Pusey, founder 0
Puseyism, or Episcopal leanings towards Rome, ha
recently announced his belief in the supremacy Of th
Pope.