Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1863-11-13
NEWS OFTIIE DAY.


them.
Fruit growers say that two hundred
thousand barrels of apples will be sold in
Orleans county, New York, this autumn,
Mayor opdyke, of New York, declines
reelection. The city will receive the in
telligence with resignation.
1t is estimated at the Treasury that the
receipts from imports at New York for the
year 1868 will be 60,000,O00.
"Reasons of State" says old Rush
worth, ''in the latitude by which tits used,
hath eaten ont, almost, not only the laws
but the religion of the land" This was
in Charles rs time. Under Abraham ],
its socracity has not been whit more fe-
rocious, perhaps more so, for it has not
only almost, but altogether eaten out the
laws.
A short time since three hundred rebel
prisoners arrived at Louisville from Camp
Chase. Among the number were five
girls in male attire. They were sont back
to Camp Chase.
The Abolition papers are still publish.
ing that forged letter purporting to be
from Mr.. Vallandigham, to Confederate
officer, They might afford to drop the
lie now that they have reaped the profit
Ray county, Tennessee will raise near
ly 100000 pounds of tobacco this year
The usual crop has been about l,000,-
600.
The people around Marquette are wild
over the rich deposits of silver in that
neighborhood In one locality it was be-
lieved that fifty tuns of ore could be got
out in week. The veins are usually
well defined, and of character to be easily
mined.
Very unfavorable reports of the potato
crop in Ireland have come to hand. 1t
is stated that during the last three weeks
the disease has sprea&with deplorable ra-
pidity, and that in SOME districts three
fourths of the crop is' destroyed. The
cause of this calamity is the heavy and
continuous rain which has .rec ely fall
len.
A child in indianapolis was savAl a
few days ago from death from drinks
solution of corrosive sublimate by AJle
instantaneous administration of capious
draughts of milk and an emetic, by its in
telligent mother. White of eggs and
milk and -four would, perhaps, have been
bettee with the emetic.
The Chicago TimrS says "Those
who vote must fight" was the repeated
declaration of the Abolition press before
the elections. Massachusetts has voted /;
now let Massachusetts, fight.
The Cincinnati Commercial thus al
ludes to the "big scare" on the Lake
Shore. 1t says "All is quiet on John
sons Island, we are informed by special
dispatch from well informed source in
Sandusky. There is no body hurt up
there. The alarm appears to increase in
proportion to the distance from the scene
of danger. The British Canadian authQri-
ties are responsible for the discovery of
the plot to release prisoners. They seem
to have been impressed that there was
something in it, and communicated their
coacern to Lord Lyons, who stated the
case to our authorities in Washington,
and they have ordered General Cox, and
sundry batteries of riAed cannon, to Sam
dusly, and put Buffalo on the alert, &c,
There is, doubtless, considerable congre-
CATION of desperate characters in Canada
Refugees from rebeldom, and persons OF
piratical proclivitiyes, II is not impossi-
BILE they may have concerted scheme of
soizing vessels on the lake, and attempting
the release of the Johnson's Island pri-
soners, who number fonr thousand, and
lately were guarded by but two hundred
men. The exposure of the plot. however,
destroys it, aud it is not unlikely that its
existence may soon seem doubtful"
Louis Napoleon is believed to be on