Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1865-02-04
Current News Items.

Cd on the original greenoack issue oi hNe'
Lot our citizens beware how they receive the
greenback denomination Of Fives.
Somebody has given Mrs Lincoln pair Of
horses. Esull, Of the Mllersburgh Farmer,
says II some person would present a married
lady Of that commusitya pair of horses the
ID would be to pay pretty soon
Extraordinary as it may appear piece Of
brown paper, folded and placed between the
upper lip and gum, it Is said, " III ,toP bleed
ing of the nose.
The number Of men enlisted in OHIO du'
ring the months OF October, November and
December, wa, as follows Ia October z,
AIS November 479 December, s35 Tota
1892.
alPersons from this time forward will be lie-
BILE to prosecution, under the game laws OF
this State, for killing or Offering for sale rab'
bits, qusils ducks, &c.
photograph of old John Brown, wreaihed
in laursls, is now hanging in the pA'lor OF the
mansion formerly belonging to IL, A. Wise,
who hung the original in another part OF the
State
Mr., Pendleton, late "copperbeOd' candi-
date for the Vice Presidency is now said by
Republican letter.wrlers, to be crank, conr.
dous, able, and no copperhead'
A letter from China states that when the
imperialists took Naukiu,they cut of the heads
Of the rebels to the extent of nearly ten thou.
sand.
Every niger baby, and there are no less
than 463 in the contrnbapd camp at Norfolk,
Virginia, is named Abraham. The admirers
Of our great President are determined that
il his deeds are not handed downto posierity,
n goodly number Of scented nam6sakes shall
be. Great is Abraham especially among
wenches and contractors We have rarely
known a compliment more appropriate or bet
ter deserved.
The st, Paul Pioneer furnishes the follow
ing valuable recipes -" Write on piece OF
paper the figures forty.live and put 1t in your
boot. You can make your affidavit that you
are oper iorty.fvo. by putting eighteen in
your hat you can swear that you are under
eighteen" And here is another way: =" II
you are perfectly healthy, call on the physician
to be examined. lie will declare you to be
sound in mind and limb. Tell him he is
liar. He will probably reply that you ore
either lool or an idiot This will exempt
you"
A petition is in circulation among the Re
publican members of the Legislature of Indi- |
aua asking the President to allow the po liti-
cal prisoners in Indianapolis, lately con-
demned by a Military Commission, to be shot,
This petition is u disgrace to the age, and will
haunt the signers upon their death-bed.
"Druid" says: "What would result from q
cordial peace between the North and the
South What would be the consequence of
reconstruction of the Union2 Let the
reader close his eyes for a moment to the hor
rible spectacle Of brothers slaughtcring each
other and contemplate the Union as it was,
restored; contemplate the power Of the States,
united again, under one Government What
would be one of our first national acts p
Would it not be the restoration of the princi-
ples of the Monroe doctTine2 Wonld not
that insult to our nationality, the Mexican
Empire, be swept from the American conti-
nent with shouts of exeerAtion2 Would not
Maxmillian and bis trumpery two-penny court
be hustled into the Mexican gulf2 Would
not Canada and Cuba both 'gravitste' to the
Union p
General Mcclellan sailed for Europe on
Tuesday Of last week in the steamship China,
with his wife and child The general himself
leaves the country at this time with some re-
lueianee but the health of Mrs. Mcclellan is
such that her medical advisers counsel brief
residence abroad as necessary to its restors-
ton They will remain in England but few
days, in France hardly longer, and will pro-
ceed at once to Rome, remaining there sever
al weeks, aud thence TO Dresden, or perhaps
the south of France for the summer months,
returning probably in the fall or early win
ter
The strong pressure upon the War
Department to procure a posiponemenl Of the
draft.
The second postponement of the Albany
bridge case by the Postal Committee, is re-
garded as killing it for this session
An attempt will be made to secure line of
mail steamers between California and Asia.
The Springfield Republican says parties
east, operating for rise, have been boarding
butter until they have tuns of il on hand, and
which, as the season is fast advancing, must
soon be thrown on the market The conse-
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