The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1866-07-02
EniToRiAL nREyITIEs.

EDITORIAL BREVITIEs.
RossEAu's sPrr LaMB.r--Mr. GriRnell.
sthe gentleman from Iowa" whose tongue
lcastigatiOn Of General Rosseau led 10 his
Gaming. was originally a clergyman, and IL
eatircly man OF peace. lie IS the largest
grower Of sheep Ia the United States
Chicago Journal.
This accounts for his lamb-like disposi-
tion. a
Report says that AUousT BELMONT made
over two million In gold operations during
three days, recently.
Mrs. MmLARD FLiMoRE ia one of the
leaders of fashion In Paris, and displays
diamonds with a refreshing brilliancy. B
The New York Independent Of this week
says ''rhe friends Of the anti-slavery
cause will regret to learn that the old Pio-
hccr, WILLIAM LLOYD GARRsoN, after hay-
ing twice fallen severely upon his right
shoulder, now finds himself so unhappily
disabled as to make even his lifelong em-
ployment OF the pena painful burden.
The other day, Mr., MoRRnt- of the
Ways and Means Committee, made a
lengthy speech, the most significant feature
Of which was the declaration that in his
opinion, specie payments were farther off
now than they were a year ago. The out
ward flow of gold was now exceeding, by
100000 or s12OOO,OOO per month, the re-
ccipts in the single port of New York
alone.
Captain SUFFER-, of California, has just
had, by the General Land Office, patent
issued to him for the Nelvelies Ranch,
which claim covers the entire city of Sacra-
mento. This will make him one of the
richest men on the continent.
A negro at Huntsville, Alabama, recently
chopped twelve cords of wood between
nine o'clock 4. NJ. and sunset The same
freedman has cut an average of seven cords
per day, for the last eighteen months. He
cut twelve cords on wager OF several hun
dred dollars.
Farmers In every section of the State of
Wisconsin state that there never was u
prospect for better wheat crop than at
present. II looks now as though the
wheat would be all that could be desired.
One of the most terrible tornadoes that
has ever visited Canada, took place on the
night of the 26th, at the village of Oil
Springs. A large hotel recently erected
was blown to the ground. Much damage
was done to derrick and oil works. During
the tornado a boiler burst, killing one man
and severely injuring others.
The st. Paul Press, of the 9th, announces
the arrival of gentleman at that place who
came down from the Red River of the North
in eight days, and announces the coming OF
the Red River Ok Brigade, which is COM
posed of over one thousand carts loaded
with more than one hundred thousand dol
lars worth of furs now on the way TO St.
Paul, The Red River settlement is 800
miles north of st. Paul
In boring for coal at st. Joseph. Mo-, a
depth of three hundred and fifty feet have
been reached. Two veins of coal have been
passed-one eighteen inches and the other
two feet thick Below the second vein 4
brine has been reached; it Is said to yield
eighty-three per cent. of salt
GOLD IN LUMPKIN County, GEonGIA.--A
correspondent of the Noio Era states that q
company at work in Lumpkin county, took
ont ore enough in one day recently to MAKE
ten thousand and four hundred dollars
They pounded out between nine and ter
r hundred dollars; and the writer says tina
ore is so rich that when the rock is cracked
the gold holds it together.
I ThceXaminatiou of LINpsIEy the preach
or, accused of whipping his child, thre
years of age, to death, near Medina, N. y
last week, was concluded at Albion on Sat
: urday, and resulted In his being held 70
y manslaughter in the highest degree. LINps
D LEY was admitted to bail In the sum O
e $1,000,
n 3. DBIAM, alias GEo. WILSON. the las
n of the Cadiz Bank robbers, arrived at tn
IS Penitentiary on Tuesday. twill be recol
: lected that at the time of his capture he wa
severely wounded, one shot breaking hi
: arm. In consequence of this wound he wa
d kept at the Harrison county Jail up ii
y Monday. His arm is healing very fis
$, though 1t will always be stiff.
The Unsere Zeit, German Republica
&c paper published at Cincinnati, has no pro
le found regard for the prayers OF Rev. GRA,
d WILLIE MOODY, and thinks his prayer at Il
u, Republican State Gsvention could vii
G advantage have beendispensed with
4 Kentucky Gazette.
ie We take no little pleasure In congratui