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The Daily Dispatch: January 18, 1861., [Electronic resource], Suicide of an Eminent Clergyman. (search)
Suicide of an Eminent Clergyman.
--On Sunday last the Rev. Robert C. Rice, of Eminence, Kentucky, one of the most distinguished clergymen of the Christian or Reformed Baptist Church, committed suicide at the Spencer House, Cincinnati, whither he had arrived from Philadelphia the previous evening, en route for home.
The Commercial gives the following particulars of the occurrence:
During the forenoon of Sunday the chambermaid desired to arrange his apartment, but he declined to havesired to arrange his apartment, but he declined to have her do so, alleging that he was unwell.
A similar application, in the afternoon, met with the same excuse.
About midnight the clerk's attention was called to the matter by the statement of the boot-black, that the boots had remained outside of the door all day. Upon entering the room (the door was unlocked,) Mr. Rice was found upon the bed, dead.
He had shot himself in the head with a small pistol, which was still grasped in his hand.
The Daily Dispatch: January 18, 1861., [Electronic resource], Fined for planting Potatoes in a cemetery. (search)
The Markets. Baltimore, Jan. 17.
--Flour dull — Howard and Ohio held at $5.62, and no buyers.
Wheat steady. --Red $1.35@1.38; White $1.45@1.58.
Corn firm — Mixed 62@63 cts. Provisions steady — Mess Pork $17.50; Sump $13. Coffee quiet at 12@13.
Whiskey lower — City and Ohio 18½.
Norfolk, Jan. 17th.--Sales of Corn are reported at 64@65½c.; tendency advancing.
Cotton quiet-sales at 11¼ @12¼. Naval Stores dull and unchanged.
Slaves in demand. R. O. hhds.
30@58.
New York, Jan. 17.--Cotton easier — Middlings 12¼@12¼. Flour declined 5 cents. Southern $5.80 @$6.10. Wheat heavy — red $1.35, white $1.50@$1.52. Corn lower-mixed 69 @71.
Pork firm — Mess $17.50; Prime $13.25. Lard 10½@10¼ --Whiskey 18½@18¾.
Sugar more active.
Orleans 4½@6 ½.
Coffee unchanged 11@13.
Molasses 38@39.
Turpentine firm-35@37 ½.
Rice quiet at 4@4½.
Stocks dull and lower-New York Central's 79; Virg
The Daily Dispatch: January 18, 1861., [Electronic resource], The Abolitionists at Rochester . (search)