Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1863-11-06
NEWS OF DAY.

respectable w ashlngtOn family, has forged
papers to a considerable amount. - ..alG
1t is supposed that something of un.
common importance is being done at the
State Department, nasmuch as an order
has been given to exclude all persons from
the rooms Of the clerks, even members ol
their families.
What is the difference between Re
publican and War Democrat The
one has all the plunder, and the other
wants a share of it.
An exchange wants to know 'twhere
Forney lies, as between Lincoln and Chase,
for President ?" Well, we expect that
he lies in about every place he is in.
The Washington Star says, "the
President has probably made his last ap-
peal" Is he, happily, so near the Judg-
ment Day as that
Isitnot surprising that that wandering
minstrel, John Van Buron, does not turn
up somewhere in these piping times.
A Lowell paper says, "it cannot be de-
nied that Ben. Butler has lost his charac
ter" Pray, for Gods sake, that no poor
wretch may be so unfortunate as to find it.
The city debt of Boston now reaches
about slO,OOO,OO0. ar>1c,sv,7
A Republican speaker applauds the
greenbackS at the best currency we ever
had They certainly are the cheapest. }
Difficulties are only occasion for deyel-
opment of talent. YH" 'N' t-
Simplicity and truth ever go to-
gether, ~. tY
To whom you betray your secret you
give your liborty.
A Democratic cotemporary in severe up
on the Hon. Jacob Vannetta, of New
Jersey, because, while he is mn Abolition
ist, he calls himself "a Douglas Demo-
crat." But we think the honorable gen
tleman may be right after all, as he evil
IDENTIFY means that he is "Fred Douglass
Democrat"
Judge Bell of the Supreme Court of
New Hampshire has decided that green
backs are not a legal tender.
The North american says "the elec-
tion in Pennsylvania and Ohio is an en-
dorsement Of the Administration" That
is, the people have voted against Aa5eas
corpus, against trial by jury, against free
dom of speech, freedom of the press, and
against every principle of liberty that our
fathers fought for. Degenerate, cowardly
sons, Of abravo but dishonoled ancestry
Senator Wilson said in a, speech, at
Brunswick, Maine, that "ahy honest, poor
man that could not raise three hundred
dollars hal better go to war;
The sale of Government cotton in St.
Louis and Cincinnati since last spiing,
amount to about 81, 100000.
The Holmes County Farmer, in speak
ing of the result of the late election, says
owe all have the satisfaction of knowing
that Lazarus was licked by the dogs and
lived"
The rebel soldiers at Atlanta, says a
letter to the New York Tribune, voted in
the Ohio election seven thousand votes for
Brough and lew hundred for Vallandig-
ham. Great rejoicing over the result.
Our tolegraphic dispatches this after
noon state that the mortality among our
exchanged prisoners at Annapolis, and the
too conclusive testimony of the barbarous
usage of those in Richmond, have deter
mined our Government to apply couec-
tive, in the shape Of retaliation, if the
rebel authorities do not, upon remon-
strence, treat our captured men according
to the rules of war.
IL IS stated that IN all probability the
new fractional currency will be suppressed,
and new effort at Government yengrav-
ing and printing made.
A reconnaissance under General Kill
patrick, which extended as far as the Rap.
pahannock, report the country clear Of reb.
els SO far as they went, with the exception
Of a few struggling bands of guenillas,