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The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1866-06-01


wish esd sdeske opOS oS KS easI.n ips
rqfled upon aud stlkenlhYIas one Of the
party Tor a Pigeon Hunt The party 10
consist OF sam, Al, Jake ard Dick. Time
was called at . 80 i. NJ, and we started for
the 'roostN q wish ldgpne home 10 roost,)
sam and Jake being Sold hunters" were
much amused TO hear Dick tell AL, show
we would just get TO the rooet IN time 10
catch the Pigeons coming IN for the night,p
After wandering around the country, miss
ing. roads, and getting all "hunkyN again.
by Information gained by sam, who would
insist on stopping at every farmhouse, TO
tell the folks that tive we're old
pigeon hnnters--but were just then on the
hunt of the "roostr by these means Sam
got q pretty good map OF the country and
ledge box"--(the drawing was done with q
cork screw) AT Elk O'Clock we landed
among the pigeons. Dick was the first to
be ready, and rbangingp away into flock
brought down his bird-(flrst blood for
Dlck) Sam got tangled up, with his ac-
eoutremcnts,) whilst getting out of the We
hlcle--but finally got ready tor active SER
vice. Sam made "blirt" at n flock and
lost his ram-rod Jake came up to the aid
OF Sam, and 'iet fy" into atlock-but a
strange TO say, he had forgotten to put shot
~ his gun consequently bird for
Jake. Al. belonging TO the "invalld
corpse was left to guard the provision
wagon" and could be seen at distance,
hanging around the train Ikea big "yaller
dorg" under butcher wagon--('goos-
berry" being TO good for him.) Aft6rkeep-
Ing up q terrible file fire untildark, soaring
the plgetihs (as Sam. says awfullysr we
rallied on the provision train, and were
welcom'dwith open arms by Al. We all
took n little "peppermintn (feelinQ n little
squeamish after the slaughter,) and then
counted numbers-to se1 how we stood !;
first on the roll was Al--three birds,
Jake--two ur birds, Dlok----eight birds,
Sam-one (D bird, Total fourteen tli)
birds ''H
The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1866-06-01
NOTICE TO SOLDIERS AND SAILORS.

l. All Snicers In the Navy who lost clothing by
reason OF the destruction OF vessels -
Ml who claim retained Government or Local
Bounty doth Army aud Navy
3. All able, aud Ordinary seaInen. who enlisted
in the United states Navy between the s4th of Feb
ruary and the LIST ofJuly, 1854
4 All officers OF the armv-who recruited ma,
conditional Commissions
Veterans who have received no Local Bounty
VIII nnd Il 70 their Interest TO address 'MattheVss
a Brunaugh," i02 East Pearl street, Cincinnati
ono, who promise speedy snd prompt settlsment
Of the above claims
MATTHEWS a BRUNAUGH
mI-1 i02 East Pearl street, Cineinnsti' %
The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1866-06-01

Opera HoUsEy7-7The beautiful play Of the
"Bride OF Iammermor" was performed at
the Opera House, last evening, In manner
highly creditable to every member of the
company who participated In II, Miss vir-
ginia Howard. as Lucy Ashton" rendered
the part splendidly. This lady has--by her
faultless representations of characters in
which she has sappeared-made many friends
among the patrons Of the Opera House,
all of whom will greet her return, at some
future day, with the highest pleasure and
satisfaction. HaH
The dramatic season closed for the pres
ent, last evening. 't
The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1866-06-01
Expelled from the Old school As
sembly.
Sr. LorIs, May 81.

Reverend William Ferguson, Commits
missioner from Zanesyille. Ohio. Presby-
terry, was expelled from the Old School As
sembly to-day for writing an offensive let
ter 20 the OHIO Statesman, and for which he
could not make satisfactory explanation.
The vote for his expulsion was very larges
This is the worst case OF the kind ever
occurred. The motion for the expulsion
was made by Doctor Kirby.
The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1866-06-01

,v-T,Ia IroIJ :, -. !, 4.

tH-The dread Of cholera seems 10 be
rapidly diminishing. Discussion has had
one beneficial effect. Il has famlllarlzed
the public mind with what was before al
most a nameless terror, and shown that If
physiological laws are obeyed, the dreadful
Sfo,Yge may Pe robbed ofImpre tbamhlf
itstfribrss add placed hmi ikht catckdry bf
preventable and curable diseases. Another
good result, has been the adoption Of a
general system ofsanltary measures, which
will prove Of the utmost importance,
whether the cholera visits the country or
not The salutary influence of these
measures is plainly visible right here at
home. We doubt If more clcanly city
than Dayton can be found In the West, at
the present time.
LAKE's CIHcgs. -RelderDber that Ialte's
Mammoth Circus VIM exhibit in Dayton
on Saturday, June 8. IL is an immense in
stltution, and of course everybody expects
to see it
The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1866-06-01
For Making Sugar.

IRON FURNACES-AT VERY LOW
PRICES AT CHRISTOPHER 4 sPTEIMASts
sls Third street They win save time, labor and
woo1 IN oolilng sirnp aud cooking food for farm
Also great number Of pans for boiling sugar.
water. Call aud see for yourselves febsl WI
The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1866-06-01

gB'IWe are in receipt OF continual com
plants from our subscribers at Browns
burg, IN regard to the non oh-delivery Of their
papers. IL the postmaster at that place
does not attend 90 his business little bet
terhe willprobably hear from Washing
mgton before long. His duty to the Re
publican party does not require that he
should put himself out of the way to sup
press the Herdld.-}ndidndp0li Herald,
We reproduce this simply to have just
too certain radical postmasters, in this sec
tion Of Ohio, take a hint from 1t, respect
ing the Dayton EMPIRE, which they have
been taking special pains to keep from reg
ular Subscribers One other may also be
admoirished; for, unless the community IN
which he lives are grossly libelling him, he
has lately been guilty of an act, in his Off
cial capacity, which, II prosecuted, would
provide him withsafe quarters In ''stone-
front" mansion, up at Columbusl Cau-
tioni
The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1866-06-01

TYPoGRAPHIoAL.-whe the National
Typographical Society meet, at Chicago,
on the 4th of June-Monday next---a grand
occasion may be anticipated, A larger and
more general representation will be there
than has met since the beginning of the
war. As we learn from the Chicago Times,
among the Southern Unions that will be
represented, are those of Augusta, Atlanta,
Mobile, Montgomery, Charleston. New Or
leans, Nashville, Memphis. Macon, Rich
mond, Vlcksburg, Denver City, San Fran
cisco and Sacramento California, besides
delegates from all the principal cities 10 the
Northern States. .l. 3,
The Times says that their union have
made preparations on an extensive scale
for the reception and entertainment of the
guests during their stay. The convention
will be held in the Chicago Stock Exchange,
aud the headquarters at the fremont
House.
On Sunday they will be entertained by q
carriage drive TO Cottage Grove and col
latlon at Dowling's; on Monday by visit
20 McVicker's Theater, ON the Invitation OF
the proprietor; on Tuesday by a visit 10
the Museum, and on Wednesday by a grand
banquet at the fremont House, at which
several prominent public men have been
invited to be present.
On Thursday a grand reception by the
ladies, at the Hyde Park House, and ball
In the evening, l ta.. s,a hlaa1.s ,l tl
On Friday the lake tunnel will be visited,
&c. D0nu3fstU uVFyysT Wu
This Is a pretty extensive programmes
'Ja' take" reallys but our brother printers
have become greatly eneryated II they
don't make good ''aispidy." We hope that
brother Bickham, OF the Journal, may get
there and illuminate the proceedings with
his "admfnO heddr'-a good ',proor' OF
''fine oOlored work ~ ."
The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1866-06-01
New York Money Market.

NEW YORK, May 81.
The Money market is easy ut o57 per
cent. on call.
sterling is ssteady at 1924 4@l09S6.
Gold Is firmer. opening at i3sI6. do
Ginning to 1889, advancing TO l40, and
closing at l397S
Government Stocks are steady and mod
erately active.
The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1866-06-01

The EMPIRE indulges in a periodical re-
lection about the "imported" editor of the
Journal. Well, it is one of our hnppiest
reflections that we were not imported from
New Jersey.-JoUndl.
We are not aware that the EMPIRE has
"lndulged" In any ofthe periodical renec-
tions" referred to. We neither know or
care from what point the aforesaid ''impor-
tation" was made, and we do not suppose
the denizens ofthe particular locality would
feel very much nattered by having the fact
made public. A republican friend of the
Journal editor, and a native Of New Jersey,
who called our attention TO the above para
graph-regards II as decidedly personal to
himself. -A-----L-L u I----
The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1866-06-01

eB"The progresses miscegehatlon is such
ms to afford the highest qualification to the
advocates oflnegro superiority. AN enter
prise is being inaugurated, in accordance
with the suggestlonso Of Governor Cox, OF
Ohio, to settle colony of whites and
blacks at Bernard, Florida. IL is said that
a large number are now awaiting trans
portati0m Let them be transported 'o'n'
The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1866-06-01

CHEAP G GArrERs.- only place ip the
city to get good CATERS for ladies for 81 25,
is at No. 10IMain street opposite Phillips
House. II. l.. Emriek. 3ld2twIt
The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1866-06-01
3 Or. THOMAS L. NEAL
Pa11at11aSl lPat1att1as
Get your painting done by
KUHNS a. McHIARY.

~ .tt'Ss - HhSAhL RAI gFDa
No 81 FOURTH srRflET, bet Main t. Jenerson.
All kinds Of work in their line promptly attended
70 GRAINlNG and MARBLING done In the
highest style Of the art. Ceilings cacimined in a
superior manner. All kinds OF Sign and Orna.
mental work neatly done. miTdim
The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1866-06-01
Large & wen Arranged pwelline

Beautifully and charmlngly located. ane harm
earHage-house, and other out buildings good we'll
eistern and never-falling springs; also, ffuit OK
various Kinds and choicest varieties Including a
vineyard and orchard In full hearing The I'M :
proYemonts ON this lot are manifold and vniuahiv
very durable and In the best condition Piats of
once and on the promises
kB,-TERMs or sALE.--One-ffth down and
al sin Pcr cent. from day of sale. mi5TuThasts
The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1866-06-01

CB-Time Flies and Bears Away the
Golden Opportunity Forever. Therefore,
go, before it Is too late, TO the great Bank
rupt Sale Of Boots and Shoes Third street,
under Huston Hall They are selling
Ladies' Lasting Congress Caters for 81 20 :.
womens' Morocco Balmorals only 81 !;
Gents fine French calf Sewed Boots only
So 80, and all other goods at corresponding
prices. Remember the place, Third street,
under Huston Hall.
The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1866-06-01

CHEAP GArrERs.--Tle only place IN the
city to get good CATERS for ladies for 81 20,
is at No. l04 Main street. opposite Phillips
House. II. p. EmrIck. 9ld2twlt
The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1866-06-01
F OR s AL e.

The large and beautiful farm belonging to
Jefferson Patterson's Estate I
And adjoining this city on the south. has been di.
vided into
so Lots, Ranging from l TO so Acres.
Particularly adapted to
BUILDING AND GARDENING PURPOSES.
And win be offered At sherin's sails Al thu Co,,,
House, In the city of Dayton, on ~O~''
Saturday. June 10, 1866, at t,cs O'Clock p. M
All Of the above is very desirable propertv thu
krcaler part being under hnc cultivation well
Matered and under good fence. The attention of
Gardeners especially invited to this Opportunity
OF obtaining ground particularly adapted 10 ther
purposes the soil being OF excellent quality ths
water faelllties superior, and the msrEefs very
non,enisnt Part Of this proper.yis is elevated wood
Ing broad and beautiful view ~ Davton and m.
acres, with "'"
The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1866-06-01

DIR. A. G.. BRowSISG.--By his card in an
other column, ii will be seen that this
gentleman has permanently located in Day
ton. He brings with him testimonials of
the highest character, both us to his pro-
fessional ability aud his personal standing
AS gentleman in the community In which
he formerly resided. Such accessions to
our society are always desirable, and we
trust the Doctor win meet with degree OF
professional success that will warrant his
stay among us. 90 sd t.'
The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1866-06-01

FIRST or THE SEAsoN.--Nlce spring
chickens will be served up at all hours, at
the Atlanta House, No. 20 Market street.
The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1866-06-01

EBwe don't slaughter our home Gus
toners in hot blood, but win sell Ladies'
Lasting Congress CATERS at only 81; La
dies very line Glove Kid Congress Caters,
only 50 IS, and all other goods at CORE
spending prices, at Samuel weits, No. 70
Jefferson street. .,.' tt.' -si Wy
N. B.-3rhe above goods and prices will
he sold as advertised, and customers won't
be told they are, all sold. 4
The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1866-06-01

80 ne ABOVE party VIII start Tor
webb Station" next week. Amy one
wishing TO go along--can go, t. J.
N t.sIr ss-r-t .--'---
THE ITALIAN 0pKRA.-Popular expeota-
tion and anxiety are becoming considera-
bly, excited In regard TO the inauguration
of the Italian Opera In our city next week.
The transeendant talent aud numerical
strength of the company--its management
by the veteran Strakos ,h--thc great attrac-
tions to be presented, and the fact that the
entertainments are 10 be given in our mag
niflcent Dramatic Temple, all combine to
render the anticipated musical festival one
of peculiar interest The Introduction of
the Lyric Drama will be an entirely new
feature In the character of our amusements.
1t will constitute n pleasing variety IN the
dramatic representations to which our peo-
pie Have been accustomed for months past.
and We think we are well enough acquaint-
ed with the musical taste of the citizens OF
Dayton to know that they will generously
patronize the proposed Operate entertain-
ments. The troupe which is expected here
have won golden opinions in Cincinnati, as
we learn from tho press of that city. Al
.luding to their performance at Mozart Hall,
last evening, the Commercial of this morn
ing says a lln4I,a.l So 80 lt
The comic opera 'Crispmo e la Comare'
tthe Cobbler and the Fairy,) which created
such. JurOre In the Eastern cities, was re-
peated for the second time. last evening, at
Mozart Hall by the Ghioni and Susni
troupe, and we are happy to record Its
complete successj our opera goers having
accepted this light and agreeable produce
ton with more than their usual measure of
approval" lo.3 ilH a
The office of The Opera House was opened
Tor the sale of reserved seats, this morning
at nine O'Clock. and we learn that large
number were secured during the day. This
shonld admonish all who wish to obtain
eligible seats, to make application in time.
A diagram OF the house can be seen at the
Office.
The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1866-06-01

WANTED.-IIalfa dozen young ladies to
learn the millinery business, at the popu
lar Millinery establishment OF Mr.. Gabriel
Haas, No. 1896 Second street. Miss Good
mans old stand.) a13-dtf.
The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1866-06-01

iHusroN HALL.--The Skin aud Gaylord
Minstrels win be at Huston Hall on Tues
day aud Wednesday evenings ofnext week.
They made their first appearance In Gin
cinnati hst night. The Enquirer says
The company Is one of the best organized
associations In the country, and the ele-
nents Of mirth and music are most ad-
mirably represented. llIlnI YmLI
The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1866-06-01

SOLDIER LOvE.-over at indianapolis the
radicals have been, all along, maklng-be-
lieve an immense, ardent love for the sol-
dier--the gallant boys in blpe--the Union
savers, &c. The other day, in making up
ticket Of Candidates for offices to be iilled,
the Conysntlon-prebAbiy reeardlhg the
war as over, the rebellion suppressed" /"
aud all that-failed 70 see the merits and
claims Of four prominent soldier asp,rants.
General Maginnis, Col. Kneffler Major
Wilson and Capt. Wiley, and nominated
stall-fefi, stay-at-homerfrom-war patriots,
who don't know the difference between
gun-powder ana black sahdl
The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1866-06-01

BALMoRAL sHoEs.--You can buy pair
of balmoral shoes at No. i04 Main street.
for one dollar. d2tw1t
The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1866-06-01

MEETING To-NIoHT.-A meeting Of the
citizens of Dayton, will be held In the Court
Room, this evening at o'clock, to adopt
measures to secure the location Of the Ma
tional Asylum for disabled volunteer SOL
dIers in or near this city.
The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1866-06-01

Which, being divided by fourteen, show
ed the cost of each bird 10 be 81 3l16. j.
i. .Ss-The above party will start for
webb Station" next week Any one
wishing TO go along--can go, ,,' J.
The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1866-06-01
Treasurer's Notice.
To the Tax Payers of Montgomery
Ioounty, Ohio, MOI :.

TINHE BOOKS are now ready, and we will attend
i To receiving taxes foris66. duringOfic Hours
~ the Ireasurer's Once. Ii YOU consult your con
dets II very unpleasant during the last few weeks
Of the time specified by law. Remember that one.
by the 10th OF Jupe, or the penalty viii be a.lsd
~ authorized ~ a4w.tIl DANkl5D bpA1.RYI'l'
medS Treasurer OF Montgomery Co. o.
The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1866-06-01

q PosT oFPIcE, DAYTON, ONO, April %, 1866
Uutl further notice the mails will arrive and
close at this office as follows:
The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1866-06-01
THE DAif.f"EMPIRE.
tE-Not Bankrupt lnu Idce Lailhisi Golt
ers Mt 81 10 at u. =. Emcrick's, No. lOl
Main stvpt TRA 4 A9ha hddHt1,

EB-Portions Of Perry and Mnskinsum
counties we're last Sunday visited BY o Ne
structive hailstorm, about, two miles in
breadth. The Signal says rs ~fnfy wa
both grand aud appalling" ,dtaas
The Placer herald., 1866-10-06
TAXPAYER.

0- II is seldom indeed that an invention
Of any description in any age Of the wolll,
has stool The Test of time and comDetiton n
against host Of formidable rivals with such
unqualified triumph as have been realized by
the celebrated Grover 4 Baker Sewing Ma
chine. The card published by this firm to-day
in our paper is arecord of victories til al ma,
well make them proud, and the tens Of thous
ands yhs aye using. them happy n the coma
seriousness that, they are universally sustain
ed by the best judges in The land Amos,
any machine would receive an award of some
kind by being exhibited wherever compeli
ti"n is invited; but this machine has carried
of the palm not only by the receipt Of one. but
more generally of three first premiums, in a
dozen States of the Unipn, IN a sing le season,
Ehe Grover and Baker Machine obtained he
highest pseniums for The besl family sewing
machines, the best manufacturing MACH. es,
and the best n,achine work tbs year, in the
State sairs Of New York, Vermont, iowa
Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Kentucky Penn,
sylvania, and Ohio. also, a, the talrs hell in
Chntenden County, Vermont, Champlaln
Valley. Eerm"nr, Hampd-n County. Ma>sa-
chus-tts. and in Franklin, Qn-ens, Washing
ton, and Saratoga Counties. New York. III
other words. the Growers Il Bakers Marhin.
has AIKEN the fist premium wherever i, has
been exhibited, without SINGLE exception.
Phihdelphia Press.
The Placer herald., 1866-10-06
SPECIAL NOTICES.

Sickness is an anlcton thlt uwlits on us all
None are axcmpt and there are none but need
relief from its attacks. Whoever can furnish this
becomes our beneiaotOr. A conviction prevails
that Dr.. Aver does it. Disorders Of the blood
haze been Eealed by his Sarsaparill,, and affect
ions OF the lungs by bis Cherry Pect oral too rc-
Qncntly and too distlnctinctly TO be disputed.
His Ague Cure is s,id by those who use it, to
never fail. Reader. il you must have Ii edical
aid. take the best OF medicine. Poor remedies
are dear as good are cbcap.a any price you
have 10 pay for them (ChnstrslOa Courier.
NJ L. CHuRCH. The Rrv. N. X. Peek will
hold divine service in Auburn, at the NJ. Il.
Church every Sunday at II o'clock, A. M, and al
u o'clock p. N.
The Placer herald., 1866-10-06

they could not otherwise have obtained. lie
proposes, TO treat the South as the Supreme
Court does, to regard those States as never
in fact out Of the Union, as now entitls to
all The rights and subject to all the duties Of
Statrs under the ,itu.ion, just as Con
gress in 1851, and the patty in 1854 at Bal
t'nore. declared was then the tact and in
the future should he the case. Mrssrs.
johnson. Cowan, DooIi,tle and other lead.
ers Of the patty, have determined 10 &C, up
to their professions, make their acts accord
with their promises, and to abide by the
law and the Constitution.
Other leaders, knovB a. the Radical
branch Of t party. under the leadership "t
Sumner, Wade, Chandler, Tba.. Stevens
aud that sn r, bark down from The resolu
Iion of Congress and the action Of The con
veu,ios ip 1864, and from every pledge of
Coaeress and The President on the sui isr
of The restoraliNn os law. assnMs to disriedll
he SINCERITY of the Southern people in the
premises, d.rIars that those S'alrs~destr"y-
ed their existence by their participation in
the war, and are now conquered provinces.
romp+tely at the VII and con,rol- not OF
the Goueynmen! of the United Stans-but
oi the Congress composed of the States of
North We believe VIZ have stated the case
fairly. and il the courss Of these Radicals
can be called a plan al ah. it ia one to break
up the Government rs established by our
fathers, for that was the Government estab,
Ilshed by The Constitution eighty years ago,
aud euogls-d by them, AS 'the best govern
ment ever devised by the mind of man"
These men demand more concessions from
The South demand guarantees of STATES!
before they will recognize ,be.p as such, pa,
do not promise even then to rec"g' iss hem.
If they may SO violate the 'i.hls Of one se,
of States, what assurances have the people
that hey may not when il SUITS turn round
and violate those Of ano lher? II law and
he most earnest ~o'ds of, promise ava TO he
ruthlessly disregarded, in one instance what
security have We that il will not in "nolheI!
Whe!s is this ta end!-when, but 10 the
complete Generalization Of all our instl,u'
tons, and swallowing up American liberty
10y the way~ard wllfuiness of lawlsss mob.
God save the country from such plan.
The Placer herald., 1866-10-06

The following regHla';"n has ns' been issu.
ed from the Land OtEre al Was irgron:
Where a party makes selection OF a tract
OF land under the Homestead Law and there
after desires to change The sam. for thpr
land, he cannot b. permitted 10 do so. as The
law makes no pro,islon for change of home
stead entries Wh-n. however, homes ea,!
party is actually settled on one tract and hy
An error in hi> appli' alton acerI ifraie of en-
try is given To him for another aud d,tf-reu,
tract from that covered by his actual settle.
men', the ssr"r is Treated rs clerical one in
the papers and will be corrected so AS Ia
award him incrplive ev d-nre OF he tile OF
tho tract emhra' ing his actual ptlement.