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Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-09-24
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ustioh OrRiehmohd,
WAsHlSGroy, september 23 1t has been
asceftained ihat E,tys scattered forces, oc
what is len of-t hem, have abandoned the rosd
to Stauntou aud are rrtreatng in disorder via
Oalpepper ahd GordonsWlle directly iowWd
Richmond, leaving The road 10 LynchhurG
unubstrueted, while Lee Is unable 10 spare
another army Of sufficient strength to oppose
the PROGRESS ot the victorious Sheridan
News from Speridan this forenoon has ere-
hisd t. via excitt mtHt tbt6u gRObt the city -
The eapiura of Fishers h,l, the greatest
stronghold aud key to The upper part OF the
Sheuar doah Valley, aud in addition l6 can.
non aud grEeral thousand prisoners, 10 those
already wou by The victorious army OF Sheri
dan, is regarded here ~ conep-ivu evidence
Of the complete Destruction OF the rebel army
ia ,he Valley aud opening the whole country
to Lynehbnrg, which necessarily will
buhg about the speedy evacuation Of Reh
mood or the capture Of the rebel capital aud
Lee Whole atiny
There ARE IN progress other movements not
proper 10 be disc'os,d now, which tend to
render this result inevitable within perhaps n
vety few days
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-09-24
Tho Wayit is Going On Friday a

Tho Way it is Going On Friday af
ternoon there was vote taken on the West
ern train between Richmond and this city,
with the iolowingresulr
Lincoln, l63
sf McClelma, g.. ea-H cal, So
This Presidential voting IN the cars was
started by the Mac-erels, ia the hope Of i'm.
pressing tNsequntry with the vast popularity
Of their man; but up TO this time the invest
ment has been rs greata failure as their can
ddale WAS a Gener.l Now he can't get "A
car IN the race for the Presidency be won't
gel stale,--Jouraak. t
unblashing aud unprineipled lying would
re-elect Abe Lincoln, we should despair =
Thank God, the Presidential Office must be
filed this lime by fair aud bona 6ds voting |
Black Republican returns from railroad cars
will not be accepted as heretofore, and mus.
kets and shoulder straps at the polls will not
be tolerated. We have just been waited upon
by a gentleman of character, who can prone
what he says, aud who was on the train, aud
assisted 10 taking the poll referred to ia the
above statement, and he says there we're but
fAy-two votes poled on the train, and out OF
those, 2G we're NogI Mac.erels, 23 LINCOLN
behring's, and 3 for The illnstrious, defunct
John Charles. We suppose the Journal
meant, wheaiit was heading lis Tying state
ment "TnR WAYIrIs Is GoIS0, that it was 'Ro.
lug" by lying That is the only way that
Lincoln can 70 ahead Of Mcclellan, but it is
away" in whiehih Journal can render It's
full share Of assistance, Try it again, Mr..
journal Jour last tafort was unfortunate.
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-09-24
COMMERCIAL.
Dayton Market.

EIUl.Fd DAYToS, September "a.
HARSHMAN'S FLOUR--Red wheat,
Wholesale 81 CO. Retail Sll so
WHEAT--$l 80. tfe
C0RN-ll0
OATS-70.
RYE 4563l so.
BARLEY--$l 5OG1lGO t.#r
TEAS-$2 50@2 90.
COFFEE--5S@60
SUGAR-30
COFFEE SUGAR-33D $3.50 per H. t
HARD REFINED SUHAR--374c per 10.
M0LASSE5 -$l 35@l4O per gal.
RICE-20c per In,
LARD--25@30.
BUTTER--40G950
CHEESE. -23l925.
STARCH-l24c per ib
S0APS-20c per H.
DRIED PEACHES-26@22. .A
DRIED APPLES-l5@2O.
BEANS-Per bushels 81 6O@3 90.
EGGS-ls per doz
ToBACCo-9O@$IlO per No.
SHOr--S5 90 per sack
LEAD-26c per ID.
P0TAT0ES-$2 rs per bush.
HAY--1imothy $50 per ton.
WHISKY 80
ToMATOEs-s2 30 per bush.
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-09-24

NEw YoRk, Sept 23 The first working
party connected with Capt BGIkleys great
expedition for the construction of the Rus.
sian and American telegraph lire, will leave
this port on the steamer Golden Rule, for
San Francisco, via. Matrura
The party consists Of Mr.. Conway, tele-
graphic engineer, and number of assistants,
vino, under the direction of Capt Burkley,
will proceed to various points in British Col.
umbia to make the necessary surveys, prepar-
atory to more active operations next ring
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-09-24
interesting ssvVs gra.a below.

CAIRo, September 23-The steamer Rob
Roy has arrived from washita with 90 bales
Of cotton, which Was seized by the Treasury
Agent for the violation OF an order
General banks has issued an order against
specific charges
The old Mississippi marine brigade has been
arrested charged with mudny.
The Herads MRtamoras correspondent
says fl.s
Corlinas captured at Brownsyile one million
dollars worth Of goods He also captured la
wade In Texas, with between two and three
Thousand bales Of cotton
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-09-24

BUFFALO, Sept 2S,-Gen Dix arrived here
yesterday and left last evening for Sandusky,
to enquire into the recent rebel plot, and 10
take effective measures for the future.
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-09-24

Nav YoaE, Sept 24--Stocks lower and
dalli money easy, per cent; Gold opened
at 90 aud closed at 2 l3i ChaeAgo, Bur
inglon and Quincy l 20; New York Central
ls9 : Eriel 90; Readiug 22t; United States
skies, 81, registered 81 do coupons z 6's
20 conpons % j-2Os n coupons 003
1903 0si one year certificates sac. The
export OF specie to-day was 100000.
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-09-24

Bay'Whoever ends, or may yet find the
pocket. book Of the soldier which we advertise
to day, will certainly be honorable enough to
return it to him. II contain his pay for long
and hard services ia the field, aud it will be
hard for him, indeed, to lose H. Take it to
the Cali House, on Marketstreet, and if it is
required (i) he will pay you more than he
earned in three months in the field, Tor your
pains Return MIN his money, and tell him
70 Keep itail-l-tbat your 'reward Is au Ap-
proving conscience
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-09-24
Ths modssty Of Gen. Bank's--oeurt MAJ
lIal u "a bel oaneral fAEA

NEw YoRK, september - The Herald 8
New Orleans correspondent Of September the
10th says. fi l.rI
The President Immediately alter the Red
River campaign, rendered the War Depart
ment 10 General Banks, but he declined the
position r
The Court Martial Of the rebel General
Page, eommAndng Fort Morgan, for spiking
guus aher surrendenng is slill progressing
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-09-24
Just Published. = Biographical Mem
Dir of Clement L. Vallandigham by his

or ofClement l.. Vallandlgham by his
Brother "A handsomely printed pamphlet
OF 64 octave pages This is e document Of
pnusua value aud inter IT entirely authen-
TIC and reliable, Every statement in it per
sonal or otherwise cas- be strictly verified. The
work is wanted everywhere, immediately by
hundreds OF thousands Price delivered 20
cents.
Country dealers eau Sc supplied through
the channels by which they receive their New
York papers, and at our lowest Wholesale
price The commissions charged by the News
Companies being paid BY Hs. IlI.
Every editor who is disposed to aid 10 Civ
ing this pamphlet vide circulation is invited
10 insert this advertisement and draw on us
for copies Of The Memoir to the amount Of his
bill, TO be sent ia a package ordered by any
one in his vcinity WALTER a Co., Publish.
ers Of Books for the Times" &c No. 10 City
Hall square, New York August !, 1864.
Apg. 9Th, 1864 .aa DIFF
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-09-24

The Draft 1.-Two hundred and tbirty.six
meu we're drafted to g. the quota Of Warren
county yesterday, snd two huadred and esh.
ty-six for Batter PrebIe win be attended to
to-day
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-09-24

Ye Journal.-The contemplation Of the
subject or'VallandiebAm and his doctrine Of
Reprisnls," has produced the same spasmodic
contortions of the Journal mans mental Of.
ganism, which the sight Of water produces on
the physical corporation Of rabid fee 1t
causes him to iroth ncontinenty at the mouth;
to start, and stagger 10 set his eyes, gnash
hia teeth, and roll ever 10 the dust. If il
does the miserable fzzest aRy good to froth
and vapor so, we hore lie will do it frs.
quently He will exhaust himself bye and
bye, and hen lew doses Of Mrs Winslow q
Soothing Syrup can be administered with the
best Of Consequences afQih" n- 7.hfAl'
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-09-24

Fizzled Ont. John Ch ules Fremont, dis
tiagnished cbieaslas the so6io.law Of Tom
Benton, and for parting his hair a IA Jessie,
has prevailed upon hi4 friends 10 allow him TO
subside, and he has consequently subsided -
As he proolaim' himself 10 be opposed to the
election OF either Me0iellsa or Lincoln, il is
hard TO tell Just now. what ho proposes to do
with himself
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-09-24
BY Telegraph.
tEpoRTED FOR THE DAILY EMPIRE
Last Nights Dispatches.
OmciAI Dispatch.
WAsBINGroE, Sept %,


WAsHISGToS Sept %
Major General Dir
The following telegram Announcing snolh-
er victory Of General Sheridan, has just been
received
(Sigued,) f NJ STANroN,
Secretary Of War
HARPGRs FERRy, September %.
Hon h N. Stanton
Sheridan has again beaten Early, at Fish
ers Mountain, capturing sixteen gaas and
many prisoners Ths is, in all probability,
the finale of Gen. Early
(Signed,) j. d STEVENSON,
Brigader General
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-09-24

Don't You Do It--Ater the Cincinnati
train had passed Hamilton this morning an
oficioua AboIitionist proposed to take vote
of the passengers to see how they stood on
the goose question" and inquired for a
Mcclellan man to assist him in the canvass.
He had no sooner made the request than
he was nervuusly beckoned to by a promi.
nent Abolitionist of this city and advised
that it was not "safe' to proceed with The
business a. there we're 'gutireY too many
copies Of the Cincinnati Eaquirer being
read upon he train Pretty sharp, wasn't
he2 The fellow took the hint and refrain.
ted
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-09-24

Nav YoRK, Sept. 23.--Tbe Gold market is
excited and lower, without any special reason
for decline. The price opened at II, and
closed at 2 III '
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-09-24
AMERICAN SALOON.
CORNER or THIRD ASD JEFFERSON STREETS,
SECOND DOOR EAST.
LECOMPT &c RAPP, Prop'rs.
tNHls Saloon is one Of the most compete in all i,s
i ann inimenis OF any IN the city
7 OYSTERS,
QUALs,
WILD DUCK ,

.,,,. NbNlbON,
and all kinds OF game sud Fish in their season.
~ first oass Restaurant, It'll q intention oi the
prOpnetors 20 furnish meals at all hours ard TO set
before their patrons whatever they may dehre TO eat
that N in the market Their bar will comprise the
choicest liquors of every description, aud the nten
uon they will pay 10 every department OF their bus
ness, Will be such ~ TO leave room for dssAts ac
ton Tobacco and Csafs OF the best brands always
on hand and Oysters 10y the Can, and half Can.
sep2O Il
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-09-24

.eO0n PER mONTH can oe made selling our
OEUU campaiga mssials, With perect lhehfsses
Of all the candidates. Also, splendid medal Of Geue-
raj 9rant PA 9, $40 per huh red, 60 Agents just
the business for discharged disabled fohiieTs 10
dress W. K.LAkPHEAR,
eeplT-u Cincinnati Ohio.
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-09-24
stsnn,.r siEnaI.d.

FARrHRR POINT, september "a. - The
steamer North American, from Liverpool 10th
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-09-24

CK-FEATHERLY.--On the goth int by
John II Stoppelnan, Justice OF the Peace, at his
once Mr James Black Of Now York 10 Miss Mary
(. Fsathery 0f Canada.
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-09-24

IloR RERT-Ho 2ss 81 street tor sse os tea
II years Require At Az Second street OF of h.
3, HOU0HER, AReur sspte
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-09-24
Sally Y empire
City and Other Matters.

Eptron nAfros Enriat-9ia Nt urscni soltcia-
ton Of a large uumi,.r of my fr,nts take thi-occa
zion 10 announce to the voters Of Montgomery coun-
ty thRt will be au independent o'nirlnte ior the
ONCE Of Sheriff, 81 the coming Pal Election.
sepls dkWie tpet JACOB BkAkD
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-09-24

New Meat aud Provision Store
NJ. Stockert, at bis stand on Market street,
north side, few doors west of Jefferson, is
daily supplied with Beef, Mutton, Veal, Pork,
Sausage, Potatoes, Cabbage, Beans, Eggs,&c,,
&c, all fresh aud Of the best quality His
old friends and customers, and the public,
are invited to give him a call
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-09-24

For sale.-Exra White Flannel, extra
Blue Mixed Jeans, good assortment of Dress
Flannels, and variety of Domestic Goods !
also nice lot Of Rag Carpets, at the Woolen
Factory by W. Fisu
Sent IL 2dlw lt4 ste
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-09-24

Millinery 0pening-For the Fall Trade,
on Saturday, September oath. N. Hass, No,
Al Main street, Dayton, has on hand large
stock of Millinery Goods, Trimmed Bonuets,
Hats, &c Ladies are invited to call on Sat
rrdAy next, and see his stock dts
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-09-24

GEORGE NOGAAAN
.. sheud0t MonigOasry Oounty, Oh o.
paSroS, September sd,lS6s. sepiG
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-09-24

Rev I. w. Gisiner - Is there gentle
man Of the above neme ia this city? II 60,
he will confer favor on a telalise by com
,nunicatins viii this Office lNd.
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-09-24

Notice.-My wife, Catherine Helfrich, hav-
ing left my bed and board Without just cause,
all persons are hereby forbidden from giving
her credit upon my account, as | will not be
responsible for any debts contracted by her.
JACoB HELFRiCH.
Sent 22.lwd
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-09-24

Democratic Meeting There will be
speeches In German and Engli1h, on Satur-
day evening September 2ltb IN Diceey's Hall
Turn out Democrats p
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-09-24

Lost-shswl Lost, somewhere between
Water and Second, Lsdy's Scarlet Shawl
The finder will please leave il ut this office
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-09-24

BooT AND SHOE EsTABLIsHMENT. IL any
one desires splendid stock Of Boots and
Shoes from which to make a selection, let
him call at the northeast corner Of Main
and Second streets, at the splendid establish
ment Of Ferneding, Hilgefort 4 Co. A bet
ter stock-one more complete in every re.
spent in The quality ofstock, The character Of
Workmanship, beauty, finish, and durability
-Was never brought to the city OF course,
it ia selling rapidly so the way to profit by
the opportunity is 10 make your purchase soon
Don't forget the place, or yon will be sure to
miss bargain 23-dlw-wlt
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-09-24

Josh Phelan at Home Tomorrow
morning, at 10 o'clock, in the Goodwin
House Saloon, Josh will make himself agree;
aole by setting a magnificent Lunch with
'mock turtle and etceteras Try and be
there, aud it will vastly rebound to your
personal behooi
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-09-24

Lost Girl.-My little girl, aged IL Yeas,
left my house on last Monday, about noon,
and has not been heard Of since. She had
with her Il basket of laces aud edgings She
wore q red shawl with broche border, mo-
hair dress, cross barred, and n leg horn hat
She is good looking girl, fulleyes, and light
brown HAIR. Any information will be thank
fully received at Mr. Corrigans Boot and
Shoe Store, Third street. near st. Clair
G JOIN MULyARY.
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-09-24

an ths iTusssss % l.g ssattN ieHnri.'ps AUD ol
the several wards oi tie city OF Dayton, ia sald
county viii take notice that they are requu % 10
reinFn The following Number Of Jurors nom ihelr
respective oSnHhps aud Wards. 10 the olsnk of the
Court Of Common Plea, properly design ting thOre
Tor Pr bate Court from those for the Cotnmoa Pleas
an Superior OOurta to.wit.
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-09-24
SheriT's Proclamation.

smKRIF's OTFIoE
DhYrOS, september 80, 1864. !
Proclamation Is hereby made 10 the qualified voters
OF Montgomery county, that general slechan will
be held a. required BY law, ON tue Second Tuesday
OF october to-wlt;
October llth, 1864,
at the several places Of holding elections, in sad
OountY, at which time the following officers 10
be chosen.
Que supreme Judge Uull Term).
One do 40 Tong Vacancy
Doe 40 do (shou fRcancy).
Ono Secretary OF StRie
Cue Oompeti Oller Of the Treasurer
Que Member Ol fublc Works, Qo Terml.
Ons do do do (VacAncyl
Ons Representative IN CnHgtsss OF the United
states composing the couaues VI Montgomery, bat.
Ter, Warren and Pr, BILE.
One Ahera
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-09-24

The Way it is Going conversed
with gentleman this morning, who is travel
ling for an Eastern House, and he informed
bs that IN above tweniy polls whieb had been
made Of the traius upon which be had travel.
LED, msioFlty in ersry Instance, had beea
found for Little Mac. lie says every indica-
tion points to tbs triumphant election Of the
hsroiSf "A ntistasna ,.HNA 4 NafNaBH
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-09-24

Second and Third Wards AN ad
journed meeting Of the Democratic Of the I'd
and Sd Wards will be held this evening At
"a o'clock, at the Miami Engine House, for
the purpose Of forming a Mcclellan Club
Let every Democrat Of the two Wards he
present
BY order Of the Executive Committee
September "a, 1864
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-09-24
$50 Rewara- p0ekst BOOB Lost.

VUV UVW"IW r VEAVV 1--WE 44V's'
Lost on Friday afternoon last, between the
first aud second loll.gsies on the Covington
Pike, a small black pocketbook, with steel
clasp, containing 5000 90 in Government
funds. There we're two bills Of the denom-
ination OF 500 90. There were also few
postqge stamps 10 the pocket book. Any
information eOncerhihg it may be left at the
Gait House on Market street in this city
Fifty dollars reward will bo paid for tho re-.
turn OF the money.
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-09-24

Lunch and oyster Soup '--John Gsng'
nAgle, having furnished substitute to per
form the "soldierin9 recently imposed upon
him by the draft will set one Of his most de-
lsetable Lunches, with Oyster Soup, 10 NOR
row morning at o'clock Brass buttons and
blue clothes don't suit Johns complexion, but
when it comes to setting Lunch, and flavor
ing soup II would be difficult matter to find
"substilute' for him, who would be accept
able Take our word, that a satisfactory So
-lutiOn Of the oyster soup question can be eK-
psrisneed by reporting for duty as above.
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-09-24

Sept 22lwd
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-01-15
From Cairo and Beioyy,

CAIRO, Jan 14th-The steamer Belle
Memphis arrived, with 260 bales of cot
ton and Memphis papers of the 18th.
The gun boat Juliet caught fire on the
morning @ the 10th, and had large
portion of her superstructure consumed
General Hurlbut has issued general
order, wherein all detailed men belong
ing to other corps not made by Gen.
Grant or Gen. Sherman, are forthwith
to be ordered to their regiments. Com
mending officers are charged to replace
all able-bodied men on detached service
with men unfit for field service, and re-
lieve all men now on detached service
where there does not exist an absolute
necessity for such detached duty.
There are ten Paymasters be e IN
route for the South, with sufficient FUNDS
to pay the troops of the Department OF
Tennessee.
James A. Tameny has received the
appointment of special agent of the
Treasury Department for the District oil
Memphis, rice Thos. H. Yeatman, re-
lieved at his own request
The l4th Wisconsin Regiment has re
enlisted, and were at Memphis on the
18th, homeward bound
Gen. Mcpherson recently ordered five
rebel ladies outside our lines, which
caused considerable huttering among the
rebels of Vicksburg.
Two hundred recruits from Iowa ar
rived, en- route South.
1t is raiuing to-day.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-01-15


FIT. MoNRoE, Jan. 14-The Petersburg
daily Register of Janury 9th, contains
the following =
s0 CHARLESTON, Jan. S.AThere has been
no firing to-day, The Yankees are busy
repairing damage done to their bat
teries caused by the, late Storm 80
A telegram from Gen Lee announces
the capture in Hardy county of l23 cat
tie, l25 mules and 200 Yankees.
Gen. Morgan and staff had a public
reception in Richmond on the Sth inst.
Senator Oldham of Texas introduced
bill into the rebel Congress imposing
a tax of 80 per cent on all outstanding
Treasury notes from the first of January
next, known as general currency,
The House was occupied the greater
part of yesterday discussing the bill for
the repeal of the exemption law.
The Richmond EpqYfrer Of the 18th
has the following: ss8ias1
WILMINGTON, Jan. Il.-TO Gen Coop
en-: The steamer Hero ran ashore near
Georgetown after landing the navy off.
GERS. One Yankee steamer was blown
up The report was heard in town; l24
prisoners have been captured No par
ticulars have been received.
PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 14-An aeci
dent happened. to- the train which lef
Pittsburgh forthis city on the Pa. Contra
early on Tuesday morning, at station
west of the mountains. The rail broke
and one ofthe cars was precipitated dowr
an embankment
A Michigan soldier and a Gene
were killed, and Hseveral injured The
Hon. Joshua Ri .Giddings, who was Sor
the train, tainted during the excitement
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-01-15

ANNUAL REvIEw.-The various corpo-
rate institutions of the land have their
annual review, why should not local edi-
tors do the same Though the items
may not be of as great Importance, we
will venture to claim they are of more
interest than the columns of statistics
usually put forth by savings banks, inst
rance companies, and the various secre-
taries in 0. AS cabinet
The Local of the Memphis Bulietif,
to demonstrate the above, gives as his
annual report the following, which is q
fine average of the experience of all Lo-
cal Editors: