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I he Engineer, See., that the cars ahraW net proeeed. The men on the train commenced deer ing the track, end the perty who bed “logged it” made an aaeaait upon them. A fight ensured. The assailants were bee tea badly: oneperson very mvarely. The *' log^and rail party ’ were taken up and committed tor paminatwn.WTbe New Orie.ru ntmj£m and the Philadelphia Ledger, two ot the beet newspapers in the country, cyme to us ia a new and beautiful dreee.3rWe learn that the young men residing in that portion of the city called Texas, are actually organising a Vigilance Committee, to secure the arrest snd punishment of high way robbors and other criminals.KrA chap wss caught stealing aomo small articles from the rooms of the Mechanics’ Fair, Saturday night. He was taken to the watch houio.fcSrTbe Ohio Mutual Insurance Company, located at Columbus, is winding up its business. Its losses tbe year past amount to $107,000.— The outstanding risks are stated at $5,4000,000!J3TA sale of ten thousand acre* ot land, situated in Warren county, Tennessee, was made in Baltimore on Monday at public auction lor the small sum of five cents per a ere.KrWalnut Hilts is enjoying ■ blissful state ol peace andjquiet. No rowdies disturb the happy citizens, and it is hoped that popular don will let 'em alone.Four democratic paper* in this State have hoisted the name ot Judge Douglass ot Illinois as a candidate for the Presidncy.$3rThe Nonpareil mall boat Te'eg^pk No-2, having been thoroughly overhauled snd refurnished, resumes her trips in the mail lina between Louisville and Cincinnatti to-day. Cfapt. McClelland is still in command WWe learn that the steamer Cumberland Volley, trora Cincinnati with a cargo tor St-Louis, rank a lighter she had in tow at Me-Clum's Riffle, and damaged the Ireight.ICrPossunis have become an article ol general traffic. Our countrymen bring them into market in abundance. When properly acrved up, the meat ia delicate snd (delicious.Judge Hoad ley’s decision in the Childs habeas corpus esse, will shortly be published.OCrThe dense logs these nights, seriously impedes river navigation. Our river men have no water and heavy togs to contend with;‘ afflictions never come singly.”DSrDr. Owen of this city, is now confined in the lunatic department of the Commercial Hospital. It is said that Spiritual Rapping* caused his insanity.{^California lever has commenced raging again in this city, snd about twenty have already come to the conclusion to visit tho mines.— Andy Findley leads the van.ICrThe Seventh Presbyterian chnrch on Broadway between Fourth and Filth streets, was dedicated on Saturday morning.WThe N. O. Delta, says that Peter Cowly, who recently failed in that city, put out ot his hands over $200,000 worth of property. This ia defrauding creditors on a grand scale.#3rNearly all the night watchmen of the city hare reconsidered their determination, and now appear at night with badges, marked “N. W. on their hais.OSTlt is stated that the Columbus Insurance Company issued policies to the extent of $30,• 000,000 on a capital ol $150,000!WWe are pleased to learn that the distinguished vocalist. Madam Durant, with accompanying troupe, will give a series oi Concerts in Smith . Nixon's new hall, during the presentweek.____POrThe torch light procession in honor ol the patriot Kinkel, is expected to take place this evening.5Cr A large number ol tickets have already been sold for the Mechanics Ball, to come off next Thursday evening.S£rThe fire yesterda v morning.about 5 o’clock, destroyed Mitchell’s sawmill, on Millcreek.An extensive and excellent assortment ol Harness, Trunks, Ac., maybe found at Slocum's, Main street, above Third.53rlt has been estimated, that six million two i hundred thousand persons, visited the interior of J the Crystal Palace in Hyde Park, London, during the Fair. 1 his large pavillion ia now being removed, and will herealter be used as a “winter (garden.'' _KrThe party papers, both whig and demo- 1 crstic are urging the policy of bolding tKa Na- } tional Conventions for the nomination ot candi- £ dates lor the Presidency, in Cincinnati. It is ® certainly the most central and suitable place, b and the voters of the west have a right to^tame the place of holding these Convention*. * J JQrGeorge Forems, constable in Millcreek township, was brutally assaulted in a coffee house, north of the canal on Friday’evening,by _ a gang of men. The weapons used were clube, tumblers and pitcbera. Mr. F. gave no cause B tor tbe assault, as we learn irom a disinterested source. We hope the ruffians will be ferretedout. ._WAn ordinance will soon be introduced in Council requiring dealers in wood to have their wagons measured, and their capacity painted in legible character! upon them. -It ia said our citizens suffer greater impaai-tions iu the sale ot wood in small quantities,than was lormerly practise*4 by «harcoal venders. £Natioxal—Two Comedies to-night; *.he great H come !y ol “Town and Country,” will be acted n —Mr. Murdoch supporting the character ol Reu ben Glenroy—to be followed by the Dramatist,” e Mr. Murdoch as Vapid. This is a splendid bill, nThe Lilupctiam.—Dr. Shipman, ol Syracaae, P writes as follows respecting the Aztee Ltllipu- n liana, about :o be exhibited at Masonic Hall in l'this city.Gkxtlemex: I have learned recently that tbe Aztec children are to be here again, and take pleasure in saying that when they were here last Summer I examined (Item critically and repeat- I edly, and was struck with admiration and as-lonii-hment at the striking resemblance they ex hibtted to that mysterious race whose laces and 1 figures are so Ireely sculptured on the ruins ot 1 Central America, as published by Stevens and [ others. 1 am convinced thst there is nothing abnormal or monstrous in them, but that they f are specimens ot a race who were once qaite common in Central America, but now exceedingly rare. They are not dwarfs in the proper sense ol tbe term. Neither are they a mixed •ype of being lost, perfectly human in all res- 1 pecis. Capable of being educated as otber *
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Cincinnati Daily Nonpareil
Cincinnati, Ohio, US
Mon, Nov 03, 1851
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