The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1866-05-04
GLEANINGs FROM THEMAILs.


EARLY HARvEsr.--A New Orleans letter
of the 2Sth ult. says that In Texas. so for
ward are the crops there, they will have
flour from-whVat .this years harvesting
In less tbap a month"; # III ri IN
The sccopd &uditof fnnd Paytiaster-gcn-
eral estimate that it will take fifteen years
90 settle the claims that will arise under
the proposed law for the equalization of
bounties.
The Louisville Courier says the report OF
the Board of Health Of that city establishes
the aJHhnil mortality of the negro popula-
tion at eight per cent. while that of the
white is only two.
III y. Remihgtoyt o. Springfield, MaSsa-
chnsctts, has obtained "A patett for the last
noveity-a paper shirtEto bG t0t IN for the
modest sum Of twchty-flve cents, aid 70 be
sweat proof.
The Columbus MISSY lTndsn says that
recently, in that city, several freedwomen,
dressed in the latest fashion,, drew upjin
their carriages before some of our princi-
pal stores, and called the ulenks 30 bring out
certain goods for their insDaction,pt .nuol
The Madison Dam Wisconsin, of the 10Th,
has the following! ut is reported that
Senator Doolittle has determined 70 resign
his seat 40 the close OF the present session,
and accept 4 foreign missidii, perhaps 10
llussiu, and Mr. Clay 4 said 20 haye asked
ito be relieved" "I,'i'' ~" '''' ", ''''' ''"
ConfisGatieR proceedings innthe United
States District Court at Jacksonville, Flor
ida, have been stopped by an onler from
President Johnson,h and all the property
now IN possession OF the Government ati-
thoritles will ba immediately restored. h D.
| New Hampshire papers record the death
Of Mrs. JaneCillcyn atcd sixty-four Years.
She was the mother Of Jonathan CilIey,
lnentber of Congress from New Hampshire,
in 1877, Whose death at't1ie hand Of William
~ Graves q member ofCouSress from Ken
Etucky, caused great excitement throughout
the country.
It is rumor6I VI stwaSbina atoti chat the
Spanish minister has siguified the willing
lndss of his Government to accept theimedi-
tatiop, Of, the United States In the difficulty
Ibetwecn that county and Chilli.
Some Of the negroes Chat were released
| from Jail, at Washington, on condition that
they would 20 TO Lquisianas toyyoriI, made
| their escape from the cars while on their
Way ~ Spf y are II new eP "A at Il lPargfo AWHG9IT
Judge Nelson, of the United States Cir
cult Court, has decided that the surplus
leafnings OF a bank cannot be taxed as capi-
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7 Sixteen 'nIurderers-llv of them under
sentence of death--are, at present confined
in Tue ppIpbs prison, Sews8ork city & ?
I Il'Philadelphia with, a population of 100000.
COVERS an area of over 40 square miles,
which is larger than the area of New York.
and it contains more hotscs than New
York, whose population is 100000.
|" AT Chicago a young couple'irom Cincin-
nan, unmarried, but occupying the same
room in a hotel woke up In the morning
land found that burglars had broken in and
ltakpn off all their clothes and 8 1877 IN money,
Leaving them in nice fix.
Hdtttafd C6Rlieetictit, HAY haail onl u ID
teen different town clerks since the town
was founded in l685l George willis served
siYty-four years, John Allen thirty-seven
years, and HezekiahmW Wylis twenty-seven
lyears.
The PresidentGsquote,I As sSsaylngto the
wife of Union officer that he did not con-
slider Clement c. Clay as culpable as Thad.
Stevens and his clan. Quite true.
Tho fhlssshottihd Ghicdsd1a massive
brick building five stories high, is to be
raised four feet TO the grade Of the street at
n cost of $4,000.
Fbrney talks about tile abuse of public
patronage No one mas experienced more
of it.-B0ston Post.