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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Press
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1861
Page
3
Fragmented OCR text from The Daily Press hints at a promotional piece or ad. It references eight week five weeks for bipofnte and mentions trial, pockets, winter friction rate, and a plan to make pauses the people's paper. No clear events or names emerge.
The piece surveys time’s passage from old to new year with moral and religious overtones, recalling 1861’s blood and guilt alongside moments of joy and marriage. It links memory to seasonal ritual, cites Lamb on January, urges vigilance and virtue, and closes with New Year wishes while noting local notices and community events.
The article reports lawsuits over draft payments and collections, court proceedings on drunkenness and disorderly behavior, and a long inquiry into cavalry equipment purchases. It notes penalties for offenders, prices paid for horses, and a medical case of a wounded individual. The weather is described as clear and springlike.
The calendar blends palriation and entertainment with a feature on Olmermeyt & paca 0, 2 wee Fourteen aves Main and Walent. Colonel Prisel of the La Chi met resigns from the steamer Kanawha voyage. Newport Portlike opens tomorrow until nine in the preset, with a speech by a noted gentleman praising Colonel Mandy. Mayor Hawkinaty visits Lanieville for a few days. Father Giltfoyle hosts Towhe peiple at Mailtonntrent with a benevolent plan and orderly amusement.
Reports from Covington Kentucky detail a habeas corpus dispute over James A. H. McKee alleged unlawfully detained near a county jail. Colonel Moody faces contempt charges as General Baol’s orders restrict camp departures while regiments and local lodges report officers and Union Club events.
British and American dispatches report divisions over the Trent affair with government cautions and parliamentary talk. Royal Navy plans and troop movements foregrounded as ships sail and messages trade hands, while London and Liverpool markets show mixed responses to the crisis.
Wheat demand improves yet prices hold firm with red wheat near 9 to 9 1/2 cents per bushel and prime white around 8 1/2. Oats and rye stay steady as barley and flour show modest gains while whiskey demand rises and cattle trading slows. A long note on a Dutchman Kendrick and a farm tale closes the snippet.
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