Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1863-11-23
NEWS OE TIlE nAY.

lhe neW ehIOllihent WHICH was 10 nave
taken place in New York, has come to
sudden stop by orders from Washington.
1t is said Secretary Stanton will ask Con-
gress to adopt scheme such as was pass
ed by France to replenish her armies--a
levy en- masse of all unmarried men from
eighteen to twenty to whom no ex-
emption shall be allowed, except for clear
disability, while those between twenty
five and thirty be held in reserve.
We learn from the Northwest, that a
most terrible affair occurred near the vii
lage Of Texas, Henry county, on last
Thursday evening, November 11th, result
ing in the death of a young man named
Martin, at the hands of his own father.
1t appears that the old man Martin and
one of his sons were quarreling,
and were about to come to
blows, when the deceased stepped between
them for the purpose of making peace,
whereupon the father felled the latter to
the earth, kicked him after he was down,
and so severely injured him as to cause
his death within few minutes. The old
man has been committed to jail in Napo-
leon to be tried for murder.
The siege of Charleston has now last
ed for one hundred and twenty-eight
days.
Chill is very indignant at the prospect
Of monarchy in Mexico.
The New Haven Palladium says that
recruiting is going on favorably in that
city.
An oil lady, in New Haven whose
hen lately quit laying, named her Macdul1,
so that she would clay on
A. II. Haines, said to be son of the
famous Quantrill, alias DR.. Haines, has
been convicted at Norristown, Pa, of
horse stealing.
The population Of Iowa, according to
the census taken last spring, is 703,36S.
The increase since 1860 is 27, APO.
The waters on the coast from Cape Cod
to Grand Menan, are crowded with her
ing. They have been taken in such guam
titles that the fish packers at Portland
have been obliged to work at night.
A London correspondent of the New
York Herald says that Nathaniel Haw-
thorn had made himself everlastingly
hated by England by the severe pictures
Of English women.
Emerson once called New York "a ma
ked orange" The banks and capitalists
will find at the end of the war, that Lin
coin has made it squeezed lemon.
DR.. Lincoln's remedy for secession is
equal parts of emancipation, amalgama-
ton, confscation, subjugation, annihila-
tion and determination, mixed well in hu-
man blood, and forced down the throat
with a ram-rod.
What will be the next move of the Adj
ministration is a question often asked.
But it is as difficult to answer as it is to
tell what will be the next act of lunatic.
He may cut his own throat, or he may at
tempt to cut the throat of somebody
else.
A Republican paper says that ''the
Democrats have received such licking
that they cannot survive" 1t does not
follow. Lazarus survived after the dogs
licked him.
Wo have no reliable news from Burn
side. 1t is reported that he stills hold:
GUS against the assaults of the enemy, and
will be able to do so, until reinforced
A destructive fire occurred in Cincinnati
Saturday night, completely destroying
Greenwood d Co.'s extensive foundry and
machine shop. The loss is estimated a
100000. Five hundred workmen have
been thrown ont of employment by thu
occurrence.
1t now turns out that General Burnside
has been relieved from command, and or,
dered to report to the Adjutant General.
Difficulties in the way of exchange o
prisoners relate almost wholly to negro
soldiers and officers.