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Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1863-03-24
BALTIMORE OYSTERS.
MALrBY co's OYSTERS
At THE OLD PRICEs.


NO. 800 THIRD STREET, DAYTON, OHIO,
A RE daly receiving Maltby Co.'S Oysters, direct
n from Baitimore-the best quality in the market
winch they are now able to sell at the OLD PRICES,
Notwithstanding the rise in price IN the East.
No. One, Select, ami Double Select, are warranted
superior TO any others brought west. Try them and
prove &C.
They also keep constantly on hand the best articles
TO be found in he Confectionery line, such as
Fine Candies, Candy Toys, Figs, Rsisins,
Mats, Cinnamon, Dates, Green and Dried
Fruits, Cranberries, Canned Fruits, Fine Ci-
tieles in season
They keep the best stock to be had, and they sell
A. low as the lowest. For the best oysters aud all
articles in the Confectionery line, call at
PAYNE h HATFIELD,
de3ld4w 900 Third street
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1863-03-24
By Telegraph.
NTGHT DISPATCHES.
FRoM WASHINGTON.

WAsHrNoroN. Maach 23--The Supreme
Court of the District Of Columbia organized
to-day--present Justice Carter aud associates
Olin and Willep r Meigs OF Tennessee,
was sworn in asiclerk.-Judge Carter address
ed the members of the bar, Of whom large
number we're in attendance saying smHng 9th
or things that this being new Court new
Rules and regulations became necessary. Ihe
Judges after consultation agreed as enacted
bo Congress, July last, TO be taken by all the
practitionears at the bar. This was not from
any spirits Of caprice or because they doubted
the Loyalty Of the attorneys. IL had been SUB
scibed TO by Senators and judges and no gen
tleman could decline TO take It
IL having been reported that the title to the
new Quicksilve. Mining Company OF Caliior'
mia was finally settled by the recent deelsion
Of the Supreme Court Of the United States IN
the Almaden case, it is proper TO say the Gov
ernment holes and claims the title to the prop
srty embraced in the decision, to wieh refer
ence is made.
The new ouicksilver mining company It is
believed, holds their title under the Mexican
grant to Savois, which was confirmed by the
Supreme Court several years ago but that con
frmation when the surveys we're made under
il left out the richest portion OF the mneI
Ahich we're worked by the Almaden company
and now decided to be the property OF thu
United States.--Th question as to the sur
veys and boundaries is still in litigation, ant
pending before the Supreme Court in whicl
United Sthtes and Quicksilver Mining Com
pany ore parties The Quicksilver Mininl
Company was organized under the laws o
Pennsylvania, and issued eight million dollar
of stock, the annual net earnings OF the minet
are estimated at about S750,006
A gentleman recently arrived from tn
neiehborhood Of Charleston says 1t is unceI
tain when the attack by our forces on any
Of the Southern Atlantic ports may be expec
ed
Preparations were being made for a heas
demonstration at point which 1t may ne
now be prudent to mention,
The officers OF the Navy feel confident {
success, but time is necessarily required
perfect all arrangements.
A delegation of Utahs is expected tn
week.
The eight census of the United States
rapidly approaching completion.
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1863-03-24
THEATRE BURNED.

Bosrox, March 24--The National Theatre
burned this morning. The building costing
S45, 900. The Actors lost most of their
wardrobe.
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1863-03-24
FARM FOR SALE. tF

HNHE subscriber offers for sale his place known M
i tho "Joseph 3. White Farm" Ii ~ located ten
miles nom Dayton and south Of CentreYilla on the
sprhgborough pike contains rs acres, 90 o. which
Is cleared h in good farming order; bottom and
ond bottom and suitable ior wheat, corn oats, to-
hacco sorghum, any other srop. A good frame
the place.
He also wishes TO sell his dwelling house. situated
al No, " Walnut street IN this city
Persons desiring 70 purchase farm OF dwelling
will do well 70 call NJ the Clothing store Of William
walker, 30i Third atrest
felsdSwn VIM. WALKER
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1863-03-24
A. q. SULLIVAN,
r a p e r n A ~ C e r

ROOM IN P0sTOFFlOE BUILDING, NO. Is, SEC
OND FLOOR. tel4dGm
SEWING MACHINES
DOuGHT, sold, exchanged or repaired at Harda-
ID cre's Second Hand Stove and Furniture store,
No 273 Third street de2Odlwp
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1863-03-24
IMPORTANT FROM THE MISSISSIPPI

WASHINGTON, March 23-Admiral Porter in
a dispatch, says he has received information
from Lieut. Commander Watson Smith that
on the 7th inst, the whole expedition arrived
in the Talahatchie, which gives us the CON
troll of the heart of Mississippi.
The vessels all got through in lighting CON
dtion, excepting the Petral, which lost her
wheel entirely
This movement Of the feet has evidently
alarmed the rebels as they are energetically
at work preparing themselves against all con
tingences.
There is much distress in Vicksburg,
They have no meat and are living almos
exclusively on corn meal
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1863-03-24
SICK AND DIsCHRGED SOLDIERS
FROM NEW ORLEANS.

NEw YORK. March 24--About 100 sick anC
discharged soldiers from New Orleans arriv
ed to-day, and will be sent to their homes a
soon as health permits si
Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1863-08-12
IN. KertusIr KIsstlon.


The Copperhead sheets have asserted
that the object Of debating martial law in
Kentucky was solely to prevent any but
Administrations men from voting. The
Louisville Journal, itself no friend to the
Administration, thus denies the charge
aPossibly an officer Of the pslls here
and there may have mistaken his. duty,
but we are very sure that no votes worth
mentioning, which ought to have been re-
eeived, were rejected. It is certain, how
ever, that very largo number, which, un-
der the Act Of Assembly, should have been
received. A full rectifcaion Of the poll
books, were it practicable, would reduce
the Wieklife- Harvey vote By thousands.-
In this case, those who complain Of wrong,
are themselves the wrong-doers.
ave have seen men from scores Of polls,
and their testimony is that they never saw
an election more free from all military in
terpositien and more open to voters Of all
parties. The fact, that tens Of thousands
Of men notoriously intent upon getting up
q rebellion in Kentucky were permitted to
vote freely when all power was in Federal
hands, is evidence Of the most extraOTdi-
nary tolerance. In what State or county,
or precinct Of the rebel Confederacy could
men get up ticket hostile to the COnfed-
crate Governmentand against the rebellion
and attempt 10 vote for il without being
made to pay by Imprisonment if not By
death the penalty Of their patriotic au'
fhnrifV ~
Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1863-08-12
POTOMAC ARMY NEWS.
NEw YORK, August ! /

NEW York, August H.
Herald has the following
Washington advices from the front in
dictate that no operations Of Importance are
expected TO transpire at present.
The enemy's picket extends along the
south bank OF the Rappahannook, although
our cavalry frequently scOur the country
as far as the lower fOrds Of the Rapidan
river.
Stafford Court House and Aqua Greek
are within our lines, and are again ex-
empt from the visits Of rebels, except when
band of guerrillas make descent upon
some weak neighborhood.
On Friday last there we're indications Of
the enemy making demonstrations near
Sulpher Springs
General Kilpatrick's division of cavalry
was moved up to that point, but no eollis-
ion occurred. aa
Very little now disturbs the monotony
of the routine Of picket duty, and every
thing throughout the entire army is stag
nant.
Brigadier General Castor commanding
the brigade, under General Pleasanton,
with a small force of cavalry, on Saturday
last came up with Mosby's guerFillss,
commanded by the notorious partisan
chief in person. They fed before our cav
airy leaving twelve prisoners in our hands
who were turned over to General Pleas
anton. Mosby escaped under cover Of
dense wood when our forces were close
upon his heels.
General Castor feels confident ere long
that the whole of Mosby's gang, including
their chief, viii fall into our hands.
A portion of LOngstreets corps has oc-
cupied Fredericksburg, but indications are
that no attempt will be made by the enemy
to hold that point
The rails of the fredericksburg and
Aqua Railroad have been all torn up by
the rebels and sent to Richmond, together
with every other species of property in
that section available for military pur
poses.
Railroad bridges, depoIs, etc, have been
burned, and the whole country between
the RapPshannock and Potomac is swept
of everything.
The Herald has the following:
Fort BLUNT, Indian Territory, August
2d.-A battle is imminent at this point
Since our victory at Honey Springs, Cher
okee Nation, on the 18th ult., the rebels
have been reinforced by the returning to
the old battle field Of CoOpers force Of
1000, augmented by Cabelrs Arkansas
brigade, about 500, in all about Il, 500 and
ten pieces of artillery.
The Union force here is but $500 effec-
tive men. The 18th Kansas infantry and
battalion of the 9th Kansas cavalry, in
all about 800 are making forced marches
from Fort Scott and are expected here on
Thursday. About Sunday next General
Blunt will cross and attack The General
says he will make it fight or foot race.
In attack lies our only safety. We can
not stay without being surrounded and we
cannot retreat without disaster. We be-
| lieve in Blunt and victory.
Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1863-08-12


BIG BLAsr.--The Lake Superior News
says the most remarkable blast in the his
tory of iron mining took place at the Lake
Superior mine, short time since. In ordin-
airy ones but one and half inch hole, in
diameter, is drilled, but in this case one of
four inches, and eighteen feet deep was
made, distant from the edge of the cliff about
ten feet, into which one keg Of powder was
put and exploded as preliminary, and which
he'd the effect to open a seam to a depth of
fifty feet. Sixteen kegs of powder we're then
put in as final charge, which threw down
over three thousand tons Of ore 50 complete
Iy broken up that the largest portion was
small enough to load on the cars for ship
ment without further reduction. This is GER
tainIy the last big thing.
Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1863-08-12
FROM CINUINNATI.

CIEC1ENATI, August IL.
The Commercials Lexington dispatch
says that reports from the front indicate
all quiet on the border.
Refugees from East Tennessee report
that Forests mounted force was to rem
dez7Ous at Kingston or Concord
A rebel brigade, under Armstrong, had
arrived as the former place.
General Burnside arrived at Lexington
yesterday. H#eHI FHEF
The movements Of the troops in that di-
rectiOR was very active.
The Commercials Columbus dispatch
says that Governor Tod leaves for Wash
ington to-day.
An important meeting of distinguished
personsges will come off in that city with.
in the next ten days, at which grave ques-
tions, bearing upon the present aspect oi
the rebellion, will be discussed.
The draft will not take place till the
Governor returns.
Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1863-08-12

miscellaneous Items.
The Mineral Point Tribune (of Wiscon-
SIM says: "TWo Rocks Of sheep, one Of
], 100, the other ], 800, passed through this
place last week on their way to Mime
sofa"
Two members Of the Tenth Ohio regi-
ment, aged abont eighteen years, were ez-
ecuted by the rebels near Columbia, Ten
nessee, some dayo ago, on suspicion that
they were spies
why is ii vulgar to send telegram ?
Because it is making use Of fash Ian
guage.
A dead hen is better than live one /;
she viii lay wherever you put her.
Do one thing at time-thaes the rule
When you have done slandering your
neighbors then begin to say your prayers.
H. A. Morse, Of Iowa, finds that his
wheat sORn on ground where sorghum
grew last year is badly affected with red
rust. That on corn ground looks we'll
Corn does well after sorghum.
On Thursday last single cheque, call
ing for the sum Of Sl,500000 was pre-
sented ct the United States Depository in
Chicago, and was paid. The money, de-
signed for the Special Agent Of the Treas
ury Department at Louisville, Kentucky,
was made up in fourteen packages, and
measured about one fifth Of acord.
Getting PERSONAL One Of the Portland
(Maine) papers says its neighbor is un-
dertaking to set right on Kentucky poll
tics, and adds, We know Of but one
county in that State in relation to which
we are disposed 10 eoncede TO our neigh
boris superior knowledge, and that is Old
Bourbon r ~ 3 t--rql s
The skeleton Of man was found stand
ing upright lately among the cargo Of an
Australian ship on her arrivai at London.
Re had evidently tried to get q free pas
sage, and was walled up BY the cargo.
The Newaygo, Michigan, Republican is
temporarily suspended for want Of
support, but because every haud employed
in the Office, from foreman to "devil y has
enlisted in the Union army; and the ed
itor has started in pursuit Of help. The
patriotism Of printers Is proved in thous-
snds Of instances.
A Danish writer speaks Of . hut 50 mis-
cradle that 1t didn't know which way 10
fall and 50 kept standing. This is like the
man that had such q compIicA tiOn Of dis
eases that he did not know what to die Of,
and 50 lived on.
1t is feared the oyster crop this year
will be a failure. The beds in the Ohesa.
peake are almost entirely destroyed, and
as yet those in the Virginia rivers cannot
be approached. Fully half Of the boats
engaged in the trade have also been des-
troyed since the war broke out. The Bal
fimore packers have accordingly declined
TO make contracts on specified terms.
a Copperhead at Windsor, Vermont,
reeeiVed a shower bath At the town
pump in front Of the old q Constitution
House" few days since, at the hands Of
returned New Hampshire soldier. Agreat
crowd soon collected, and while the
dOuche" was going on the pump was
also vigorously used, when brother Cop
perhead came to the rescue. He was i'm
mediately Informed that it would be his
turn next, when he left and hid away
among the weeds.
Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1863-08-12

How PERSONS IMPROPERLY ENRoLLED
ARE demonstrating to the circular Of
Provost Marshal General Fry, whenever any
drafted man shall show to the Board Of En-
roIlment of the district in which be may
have been enrolled, that he was improperly
enrolled, having been when enrolled an al
len, nonresident Of the district, not Of
proper age, or in the service on the Sd of
March, 1868, he shall be discharged by the
Board, and his place in the quota shall b
filed from the fifty per cent. drawn in addi-
tiOn to the quota to supply vacancies created
by exemptions arising under the second sec
tion of the enrolment act. "a ralJ 81
Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1863-08-12

A KeHtEclIy Shareholder on Emancipation
At the dinner Of the Alumni of Dart
mouth College on the 23d instant, Mr..
Jacob Dinsmore, Of Kentucky, member Of
the class of 1913, made the following re.
marks
"If in crushing out this aceursed re-
bellion slavery must go overheard, then
for Gods sake let it g. am at the pres
ent time Kentucky Shareholder; l have
been such for more than forty years, but
I assure you that during all this time
have been firm and dnWsvering emanci-
pationist, Applause Under existing
circumstances 1 cannot well set free my
slaves, but pay every one Of them the
same wages that should give correspOn-
ding white lsberers. s
al want this war to be prosecuted, and
If slavery shall be crushed then l cheer
fully abide " its destruction. am q 10y
al Kentuckian, and whatever fate in the
course Of the war shall befall the domestic
institutions Of my native state, shall
give way 20 no murmurings, but under
all circumstances shall stand up for my
country and her flag. Great applause.
There is but one course for the loyal North
to pursue, and that is te put down this
wicked rebellion. We must defeat the
rebels or they will cOnquerus." Renew.
ed cheering
Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1863-08-12

FIaHT AT CARDNGToE.-Employees On
a Cincinnati freight train rePort to US that
when they passed through caTdingt9n, 35
miles this side Of Columbus, on Saturday
afternoon last, there was a fight going on in
the principal street, between the Copper
heads and Union men. Clubs, stones and
brickbats were the principal weapons used.
The train did not stop long enough to hear
the result of the fight. Ia
Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1863-08-12

RELEASED ON BAIL -Abram Riley, ar
rested in Harrison county short time since
fOE bArboriBg dessrter his SOM was brought
before o. S. Commissioner White this
morning, and waving examination was
bound over to Court in the sum of $1,000.
he obtained the req quired bonds and was re-
iaassd
Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1863-08-12

FoR CoLUMBUs-Depuiy United States
Marshal Patterson will leave for Columbus
to morrow morning with ten dessrters who
have been recently arrested here. They
will be turned over to Major John W. skiles,
who is Provost Marshal of Columbus.
Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1863-08-12

FoUND.-This morning lady at the de-
pot picket up a small POcket-bOOk containing
eighty cents in scrip. She handed it TO off,
Ger Clark Warren. The owner. can OBJ
tain it by calling on the officer and proving
property The name Of Julia &. Doud was
written in il.
Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1863-08-12

Nor THE MAXI appears that officers
McKinstry and Whitney did catch the man
suspected Of'being the one who sold stolen
horse to q. s. Stevens. They caught him in
the woods near UniOnville and brought him
to this city. On arriving here he proved to
be the wrong man. He was Implicated in
some I" woman affair."" which caused him to
take the alarm and Zee as be did. He was
allowed to go.
Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1863-08-12

Vallandigham found the living at the
Clifton House, Niagara Falls, little too
expensive, and so has mOvedto humber
quarters in the vicinity. A correspondent
ofths Chicago Tribune gives the following
sketch Of Madame Yallandigham, who
didaf become insane when her husband
was requested to 60 South
@In age then, say she is forty, eonsid-
erably above the medium height, honey
and we'll developed. Her hair is brown,
or what more clearly should call spaniel
color, Wiry and luxuriant Her eyes are
the color Of her hair, expressive, viva
cious snd miFthiul. Her lips are thin, her
chin prominent, her nose rather large.
She has evidently mixed mush in the po-
litical world, and her conversation is upon
Sympathetic topics. Take her altogether,
she may be regarded as an attractive wo-
nan Of the world, with strong sympathieg
for her husbands misfo tunes or wrongs,
and equally strong hatred for those who
differ with him.
Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1863-08-12
Gr.nl UnIan nIselInr a. Urbana

Last Friday an immense Union meeting
WAS held at UrBana, estimated BY some as
high as $1,000. twas q general outpOur-
ing Of the psOple-men, women and chill
drsn--of Champaign and adjoining coun-
ties, as a rebuke to the ihdignity offered
TO the State Of Ohio, in the nomination Of
. traitor for Governor. The people we're
addressed By Colonel Anderson, Colonel
LaRrenca, hon. Samuel sheliabarger and
General Piatt. Since ths great Harrison
sa--- Of 1870 nothing, in point of
-'p- can be compared
nov COM
Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1863-08-12

GGRAFrED. "a man came from Sehe-
nsctady the ether day and obtained employ
msnt in the c. C. & C. B. R. shops. Yester-
day he received notice that he was e graft
ed into the army" He returns to schenec-
tady at once. aflAea
Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1863-08-12

ELEVENTH WARD MEETIEG.-The Union
voters Of the Eleventh Ward will meet st the
stillman House on Thursday evening next,
at z 4 o'clock for the purpose of electing
delegates to the Union Convention.
By order of the Committee. e
Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1863-08-12
SKIRTS.
CLEVELAND HOOP SKIRT co.
141 Superior-St., under Weddell House, and
also. 1914 Ontario-St.

This Company, having opened Sales Rooms in this
City beg leave to call the attention Of the public to
Ist. We keep L4BGER STOCK than any whole
aaler in the State
I'd. We make greater variety Of Styles, Snaps,
aizas and Oua1ffiss than aDv Ma1ufactI,rar in tha
United States.
Sd. The steel and all the material for Hoop Skirts,
from the primitive state to the salesrOOm, under
our own supervision and entire control consequently
customers can obtain skirts from our house without
paying second profit
-Also-the largest assortment Of Oorsets and
Spiral Bustles constantly on hand.
-Our hetail Department. is in charge Of compe-
tent Ladies' .f
AS-herchants supplied cheap at wholesale.
FRANK BROS, Proprietors,
auR3 f4l Srner'nr ard iqt f'T'+-riN-sts.
Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1863-08-12

ApJUTAHT OF THE 129rH.-Blish Steel,
Of Painesville, has beOn appointed Adjutant
Of the I29th regiment, at Camp Cleveland,
He enters upon his duties Immediately.
Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1863-08-12
PIANOS.
.R @. LIGHTE & co
t. CLate Lights BradburysI
Piano Forte manufacturers

MrF o LIsHTE, the original founder Of this we'll
Known Embellishments senior partner, and only prsc-
teal Piano Forte Maker OF the lsrs nrm Of Lighte
Bradburys y having retained his 7 Tso-fhirds inte-
in the whole buslneas stock, materials sc and
Sole PropretOrsnip in his Valuable Patents tnciu-
Is the only one who make the Superior Piano
fOrtes which this house has been 80 popuilr All IN
frnRements on his right viii be prosecuted according
to law. D5-A Plano Fortes from this manuiaciory
are warranted perfect in every respect for hYe
q. o. LIaHTE 4 20,
iunefs-Ss2 l2I Broome st N. T..