Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1859-06-02
NEWS ITEMS.

Kossuth is still in London. The reports
that he had gone to Sardinia are unlrue. ..,
The majority for fletcher In Virginia will
probably be between four and ave thousand.
The wheat crop in Tuscsrswas county, il is
sNid never looked better. ..H
Mr.. Fitch, Indian Agent, ia iadistributIng some
Ave hundred bushels Of corn and four hundred
bushels Of pOtstoes among the Indians in Isa.
bella county, Mich.
| General Walker, Of Central American uotu.
rety, has very suddenly and unexpectedly az.
rived in New York city. He was supposed to
be on his way 10 Sonora.
Isaac Trumbull, Esq, now in his ninety,
fourth pear, has been cashier of the Farmers
Bank Of Delaware for ifty FIVE years.
The cannon seut by Boston as a compliment
to the King Of Sardinia, is now mounted in
Alessandha. II probably will soon speak for
constitutional liberty.
The French army in Paris is larger than it
was before the war. Louis Napoleon probably
thinks it well to guard against the possibility
of a revolution in his absence.
William Burnell, n railroad contractor Mt
Detroit, took draught of corrosive sublimate
just before retiring to rest on Wednesday night
supposing it to be brandy He died the fol
lowing day.
A New Yorker fnds comfort 10 an European
war because it will exile from Germany, Italy,
aud France many Of the best operate artists,
who will come TO America for the next season.
The Fremont (Sandusky county, Messenger
says: The crops look exceedingly we'll, aud
appearances indicate large yield Of all kinds
Of fruit, excepting peaches which had been
niPPed by frost in the early part of spring.
A we'll known gentleman of Boston, equally
distinguished as juiist and as practical az.
riculurist, assures the Courier that there will |
be no peaches In New England this season. |
The "cold term" in January killed the buds
The St. Olairsville Gazette says that vein |
Of antimony, Two feet thick and almost solid,
has been discovered within two miles Of 81.
Clarsville. AntImODy is one of the ingred-
ants of type metal-worth 40 cents pound
aud it has been supposed that it WAS only TO be |
found in Germany.
Messrs. J. r. Boyd, A. Boy d, John Scott aud |
@. W Brinson killed bear, about seven miles
from Waynesborougb, Ca, in that county on
tue the 10th inst, weighing two hundred
unds. His foot measured eight inches in
length and Eve In width. He was run some
time by nine dogs, and shot seven times before
he "gave up the ghost"
The Msssillon Times, Stark Co., says, wheat
is heading out very finely in this neighborhood
being about two weeks in advance Of what il
usually is. We opine the first of July will see
our farmers busily engaged iu harvesting their
wheat crop-doubtless the best, rs we'll as the
earliest they have had for number of years
The Mahoniug Register says: From all parts
Of the country we learn that The prospects for
large crop Of wheat are better than they have
been for number Of years. Corn is coming
up aud promises well. A refreshing shower of
rain on Saturday last has given wonderful
impe tus to vegetation ofevery description.
great jumping match came of at Avon.
New York, on Thursday last. for $500. The
jumper was Robert Way, % years Of age. The
wager was $3.50 side, on thirty seven feet at
three standing jumps, on perfectly level ground
which he did with ease. In addition TO the
above, he cleared twenty feet and one
inch at two standing jumps, and at one single
jump sixteen feet ....