Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1859-09-29

ORA correspondent Of the London Times.
recently returned from a viaii 70 Sebassopol,
states that the raising Of the suuken iest
was proceeding very successfully About
fourteen ships only remained to be raised
consisting chiefly Of three deckerh and frig-
ates, Cor which larger and more powerful
derricks were being constructed That por-
tion Of the feet sunk At the entrance Of the
harbor will be blown up He also found
the yards containing the bodies Of those who
fell In the Crimean campaign respected aud
properly attended TO- The walls surrounds
ing them were in good condition and kept
10 repair by persons appointed to visit them
at stated intervals. The monuments erected
by the British army at Balaklava and Inker-
man were unipjured, bu. that at the Redan
was much delaoed by the scratching Of En-
glish names upon it
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H9-The Havana correspondent of the Sa,
vannah Republican writes, under date Of
the 7th,
! The African slave. trade, has been unusu.
ally active recently Within the last four or
eve weeks from thee 20 four thousand Afri,
can slaves have been landed in this island
The last cargo landed, Of which have heard
was from the brig Brownsville, hitherto a
regular trader between New Orleans and
this port Il is understood, after landing
the Africans, she sailed Tor New Orleans.
The brig w, II. Stewart formerly regu.
lar trader between New Orleans and this
port, has been sold here for $1,000, placed
under the Chilian Gag, and has sailed, as is
believed, for the coast Of Africa, to return
with a cargo Of Africans
Ne charge is to bo made for believing it
all to be big truth or big lio
A STREET ADVENTURE Chicago
Journal of last Wednesday evening says,
while a disagrOeable rain was falling, a
good looking officer was walking homeward,
meditating on rognes, confidence men, spot
ters and rewards, he cspicd in the dim dis
lance, a mysterious form plodding along over
the greasy pavement, attired in a black
Kossuth hat its shoulders covered with a
shawl folded in the masculine style, while
the extremites were clothed in black pants
There was nothing very remarkable in this
attire; it is that Of many men we meet by
day and by night But the walk was pccu-
liar, and the gait as well as the 'gaiters,
he concluded to be those of q woman The
Detective was as fond of adventure as of an
Orrest walked faster, and gained upon the
traveller, and when they were side by side,
he asked, Where are you going2' From
beneath the grim beaver came shrill voice
81 think that's none Of your business -
"PerhapS it is,'' continued the Detectives
"what is your name and address, and where
are you going2' 81 shall not answer the
questions, and you have no right to ask
em,' replied the individual with frmness.
ppm an officer replied the good looking
detective, showing his teeth. "Well, s'pose
you are, I've committed no crime "Wcll,'
said the officer, fairly riled, 81 arrest you for
appearing on the streets in male disguise
The lady said mildly, AREN'T you mistak>
enr' and then proceeding to gas lamp she
showed that che wore feminine gown be-
meath her shawl; in short she was "bloom.
err "There," said the lady, my name is
Mrs --; live in -- county, aud |
edit Reform paper. am now going to the
Southern depot" Madame said tho off,
Ger, with deep blush and non-plussed
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