Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1863-11-14
NEWS OE TIE DAY.

world could not be found, for IL it was
there could be No end to it, ..lt.s,a
All the signers of the Declaration Of
Independence, with but four exceptions,
were Free Masons. -ii 20 80
1t is stated that in the late campaign in
Virginia the loss of the Uuion cavalry
horses, in killed, wounded, and broken
down animals, reached thiry-fve hun
dred.
1t is said that Chase uses hydraulic
presses to print his greenbacks. Well,
that is the right WY to make a floating
debt.
The st. Louis Republican says the only
rebellion now existing in Missouri is that
exhibited by the radicals, who threaten to
organize independent military forces ifthey
cannot have their way.
The Government telegraph, for the last
four weeks, has sent out the cheerful news
that "all is quiet along the line of the Po-
tomac." But all has not been quite so
quiet along the lines Of the ballot box,
where the army of the Potomac has been
engaged during all this time.
The editor of the Mount Holly Herald,
who is himself an upright man and an
honest Democrat, cannot understand why
the Republicans now make so much of
John w. Foiney since they, in former
days, held him up as great rogue and
cheat. Well, that is just why they are
so fond of him, 4'"t
The Democratic party in Vermont has
gained 5000 votes since the election of
1862, and has elected twenty. one good
Peace Democrats to the Legislature.
The Abolitionists seem TO be doing
pretty well at Beaufort, South Carolina,
where they have raised several thousands
of yellow-dressed iqtantry. 1t is said
that they are acquiring a commendable de-
gree Of discipline under the tuition of their
contraband maternal commanders.
We often hear it said that such man
"died poor" But no man ovsr died rich.
AS the millionaire approaches the grave
he lays off all the gains and power of this
world, and enters eternity as naked and
pennyless as the poorest beggar that was
ever huddled into the dirt from the pauper
house.
Forney has been to some place in the
interior of Pennsylvania, where he was
once boy, and he says he "lingered
fondly over the place of departed spirits"
Those who know Foruey, might suspect
that he had been leaning over an empty
rum cask.
The Syracuse ConshtuhOnaiist argues
that
~ "a man coerced against his win,
TO olo war, will seldom lS!ll!' t'
A man was arrected in Washington,
the other day, for singing "The light of
other days" Stanton supposed he was
singing of the Union as awas.
The report that President Lincoln here
after proposes to sentence persons who may
be arbitrarily arrested, to take command
of the Army Of the Potomac, needs con-
fimation.
The Toledo (Ohio) Blade says that
person from the East has been catching
wild ducks in Michigan for expectation to
Germany. He caught about seven hun
dred, sent them to New York, and will
pnt them on board steamer for Bremen,
where he expects to get six dollars pair
for them.
Montgomery Blair, one of Lincoln's
Cabinet officers, is getting somewhat tired
Of Abolition Radicalism, and says "In
the end the Abolitionists will be found CO.
operating with the conspirators of the
South p We have no donbt but this pre-
dietion is a true one.
Senator Jim Lane is aptly described as
a lank, cadayerous, meroiless, cunning Jay
hawking nuisance-a true representative
of the highway robber and horse thief ele-
ment of Kansas.