The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1866-11-08
NEWS BREVTTIES.

The tobacco crop in Brackcn County
Kentucky, Is said to be worth 100000 this
season.
Mr.. Nicholas Talliaterro. of Brackeu
County. has the largest hog of the season.
1t is estimated to weigh 1000 pounds net.
Can any body in this county beat il?
Virginia. Kentucky. Tennessee and Mis-
souri, pay this year an interest revenue tax
of Sl90OO.0O0 on tobacco.
Michael Duffy, Charles Anderson. and
Geo. Wells who robbed the depot room Of
the Adams Express Company at Newark
Ohio in August. plead guilty and were SEN
fenced to the penitcntiary for term of
years.
W. H. Langly, of Gallipols has life in
suranccs to the amount of S300,0UO. lie is
said to be the largest insurer in the United
States.
In Philadelphia, 4 young woman dressed
in male attire, has been arrested for being II
highway She is the daughtcr of re-
spectacle parents.
At the registry in Baltimore. citizen
who had answered all questions in u way
to vindicate his loyalty was asked: "Do
you prefer gold dollar to dollar green
back?n Answer-"Ncsr - Then you are
not loyal
A WHAIE.-A whale measuring sixty
feet in length was washed ashore at Rocka-
way beach on Monday of last week
Rose jackson. born IT'S a slave in the
family of the late General William Hart of
SaybrOok. Conn. died at tine residence of a
daughter of General Hart In Hartford. ON
the 20th ult. She remained a slave until
slavery was Sabsolutelyabolishe in 1916, aud
since that time has been supported by her
old mistress.
Messrs. Glendy and Trolcuger of Pulaski
County. Virginia, few days since, sold
some cattle, of their own raising, to q
butcher of Alexandria. which challcng,
wondcrmcnt. One weighed tDTty-tOm
h3mdred pnuads, mOther4 200. another 100
another $500, while there were srvcra
which went largely over 5000, which thu
| owner considered only small cdlreS, and no
worth particular notice!
Twenty eight thousand dollars Of none,
stolen from Paymastcr Glenn United
States Army, in Nevada, has been recover
ed
Henry c. Jarrett will take company O
forty Indians from the Far West to tn
Paris exposition next season.
Nearly two thousand Germans leav
Luiullt tN'Il Nttk loT inc UnlleU states
in the Bremen and Hamburg mail steam
ers.
A drove of one thousand sheep hav
been driven into Virginia. over the chai
bridge at Washington. They were drive
from the West and will be disposed of /
the State of Virginia for the purpose G
stocking the farms.
In most parts of Ohio the apple crop is
good one. From Richland and that porto
of the state, large lots are being shippe
East. The GAINESVILLE Times SAYS that .th
yield of apples this season is by far the fin
est known for years.
? The Louisville City Council have passe
resolutions protesting against the eXecu
tion of the Fenian Colonel lynch. and re
questing the intercession Of the Presider
in his behalf
The New York Tribune states that Mr.. 4
L. Stewart will shortly commence the wor
of erecting houses for the poor, and that hi
plans will involve an expenditure of nearl
five millions.
The LeavenwOrth Times reports th,
about one hundred Pottawatome Indian
were naturaliaed in the United States hi,
trict Court, at Topeka, Kansas, few da,
: ago.