Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1865-02-01

lne uUe Tor recfuiunE uue Nn tskii"e"e'
i. in Ohio is extended until the day hAed for the
drah
The peaes Famor are still prevalent and
aeone la shape Sufficiently reliable TO reduce
the price OF gold. which closed last evening At
2O3t itl~ ffI
Dispatches By way Of Baltimore, Philadal.
phia and New York, announce that Vice Pres.
idspt Stephens aud Senator Hunter are on
,lll&A their ~sy to washihsiouas as Peace Com@is-
Sionsrs.
tor, is nov in Nashville,
In the Senate yesterday, Mr.. Sumner Of
fered a resolulion that the President Of the
q, United States be requesled, il not incompati-
Bile with the public interest, to furnish to the
SENATE any Information in bis possession con
cerning apy recent personal communication
with the rebel Jefferson Davis said 20 have
been under Executive sanction; and also cop
. les Of any correspondence relative thereto.
Canada is arming. The Toronto Leader
s says Thirty eunboats, carrying $500 train,
ed men, are ordered to be sent out from Eng
land We have not learned the time Of their
departure; but there can be no doubt they
"iat will be here a. soon as fhs navigation opens
This intelligence will be received with de
light by Canadians because il assures them
that while Eng land expscts us to take our
, share Of the burthen Of defending the part OF
the Empire we occupy, she 10 also prepared TO
do hers.
No less than eleven hundred and fifty cases
Of desertion have been tried By court martial
at Alexandria dnring the last Two weeks.
Robert Cobb Kennedy, relative Of
Howell Cobb, is on trial by court nArtial
in New York He is privately charged with
being one Of The hotel incendares He is
now being tried on only one Of the charges
against him, that OF being rebel spy
We have it from good authority that Sue
Mundy is not female, ssis generally sup
t posed, but sin reality Jerome clatk, a son of
Hector NJ Clark, OF SimpsOa county, Ken
tucky, aud cousin to Hon Beverly L. Clark
also cousin to Tsndy Clark, now in State
prison for robbiug the mats lie is about ~
years Of age, of medium female stature, small
hands and tee, face beardlsss aud quite hand
some, voice soft and feminine-all together
making counterfeit 20 perfect that even
John Morgan, on a certain occasion mistook
him for female.
la the Norwich Bullstin speaks Of an Irshmah
in Springfield who cannot write his M ne,
who has stored up $lOO 900 in gold and S26
900 in silver coin. He never drank d. op
OF liquor u his life and don't stand on the
street corners puling away his earnings in a
filthy dhudeen
A Washington correspondent tells truly how
easily peace may be made lie says eve
u suppose in war As in love- where there is a
will there is a way aud II the constituted an |
thorities at Washington and Richmond de-
sire peace we shall have it-if they don't we
shan'nt
Lucky men tbs preachers in Brooklyn.
Mr. Beeeher has a salary Of Sl2 500, besides
getting $1,000 to 81 900 each winter for his
lectures. Another preacher there has made
$4,000 in stock speculations and another
has 'struck lie" and realized $3.50 oO0 from
an Investments of s., 600 in oil lands.
The keeper of the Emperor Nopoleon's
2 Kennel is dead he and his two sons we're
bitten by one of the dogs, which had gone
s mad few weeks ago ,.H. l4H
The fall in the price OF gold went against
the grain Of the Chieagonians. Wheat iel
fifteen cents per bushel which is equivalent
to decline OF siNty cents per barrel on Hour
The rumor that Stephens and Hunter, in
the interest Of peace, have arrived at our lines
~ iseobfrmsdby tbs morning dispatches.
Breckenridge has been made Secretary of
War of the Confederacy
The tone Of the Southern papers seems TO
be as hopeful.as ever Of the 6na success Of
r. their cause. hn-
According to the Enquirer, Cincinnati
pays her FIRE department 100000 per an
H mum, I..'.|IF.
The telegraph brings US this afternoon
the same news that the Cincinnati papers
had in the morning. ~
GfL a8I iWhO are BREbaFIans.
We publish the following vote, as showing |
, eonelusysly thsybsfbarous character Of a
- large number Of Republican United States
Senators The retaliation resolution was be-
2 u fore the Senate and Mr. suhner moved that
saasit be so amended as 10 make II conform TO
the usages ofwar as practiced among civil.