The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1862-11-12
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Tho Washington correspondent Of the
y. Y. Times says: Dispatches Of .th0g
grcstest importance, and which may cfe cffea
fact change in the whole aspect OF the
war. were to-day submitted to the Sccre-
tary Of State. sJ5f.sssss y essAbt.s
| General Halieck expresses The belief
that foreign war nccessitating levy Ssfs
masse OF pnr whole population, wou,.i not
be an evil without large con, ,pensating
benefits. he expresses the belief that
the North hrs not yet begun toesicvslope
its possi bic rcsodrres. An iIiforinalil ilscos-
my OF the cabinet was held tos,lay, and
an adjourn ment had to this even: n {, whssIe
IT re-assembled re at eight O'clock. GsncrAi
ialleck bcln:. present on special iAyitAs
tionof the President. Itsis believed that.
decisions vi more ultimate Importance,
than any yet nade in. the courso Of 4hs
war have been arrived ut aud will bo an
nounced be ore the cu,i iof che week.
The air is pregnant With rumors Of mill.
tary and cabinet changes
Military changes are positive aud e Is
believed that certain cabinet rninisfcrs;fs.
gard these changes as q condemnation
giving thcm no alternative but to resign.
THE DAYTON HoMIIDE
The following notife o. tho ki.liay off.
B. Bollmeycr appeared il tie Daytos
Empire, of Saturday, NoY. l:
We are calls'l upon to perform the
most sorrowful duty of our lie. u. II.
Bollmeyer, ssuior editor and proprietor Of
this paper, WAS killed this IN prnin-. on
second street, by Henry NJ Brown, halter.
shooting him through the neck, with a
revolver. causing death in a ifsw minutes
aiser. We have, no heart. at present. to
comment upon this most dastardly and ID
fameus outrage The mostiuease excite
msnt pervades the community, and il is
with difficulty that the friends of Mr..
Bolimeyer are prevented from goingFH
the Jail and demanding the person of Mr..
Brown for immediate punishment
To all such VS. advise moderation. The
murderer is in the hands of tho law-let il
take Its course. u {ftt nk
We have beon connoctel in business With
the dceeasedforoyer two years, and moro
apright. hoaorable, noble hearted man. ID
has mover been our fortune to meet with.
An unialtering friend, a kind husband. an
atsctonate father, his untinsly end will
be resrette and monrned by thousanda Of
friends here aud elsewhere.
He was about thirty two ydars Of are.
and leaves young wife and child to sor
rdwsoSer his early death. ggn "a
The following account Of the same sad
affair is girensin the Da aJt0ua journal Of
Monday, November, B
Itris with deep regret that We are com-
pelleI to record the death af Js ETRoll
meyer, Esq, one Of the editors and pro-
prieters Of the Enpire. On Sssufjav
merning last, he met Mr. Henry M. Brown,
on Second streetand personal aitercafion
ensusd, at the close of which Mr.. Brown
shot Mr.. Bollmeysr,s the, ball passinr ,an-
ward through the neck to the brain. cam.
ing immediate death IA 49,
This sad and unexpe ted Occurrences.
has proved aterribls blow to the friends
and family of the deceased In the very
yigor of;naanhood. and sndearsd to alspee
eirclc'of friends, by his generous qualit;es
Of chasaoter, his untimely and violent
death shocks them and the commukity
with horror. 49, -
Mr. Brown also, has . large circle Of
frieadss who deeply regret his psrtisina-
ton In this unfortunate affair.
The finding of the Coronor's Jnry, il
that the deecascd came to his dsalh at the
hands of Henry NJ. Brown. Mr.. Beown is
under arrest, preliminary to . judicial in
vestigation. The facts will Be fhllv de-
veloped then, and the community should
patiently await the result Of the trial. -
81 - sss $780,