The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1866-12-08
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'9'hh GirhA llousr-Wc are Informed on
'aahdfB which the public may itcgard q.
entirely reliable, ibRt the Ghioh aud Su-
sini Opera Troupe are TO visit Dayton, and
viii give two of their unriyalcd cQucerts ut
Tho Opera House on the evenings OF the
2lsi and 22i Of December. one Of the
Operas will bc Mcyerbecr's "1fAfricaine,'
which win DE given with the splendid
scenes, costumes, properties, &C., &C., from
The New York academy OF NIpsic. The
well deserved popularity of this celebrated
troupe cannot fail to secure tho liberal pat
ronage Of our music loving people
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miscellaneous Gatherings.
An old lady named Elizabeth Ross, rcsi-
ding In Mansfield, Ohio, was attacked The
other day by q frrocious hog, kuocking her
down. breaking her leg ard tearing her IN
Il shocking mannor. fIer lie was at first
despaired of, but she Is recovering.
Two thousand head Of Texas cattle
raaehed Columbus. Ohio on "Wednesday
md 'fmhsdat The herd numbered four
thousnd when It lcit Texas, and lost about
one-half by disease and accident on. the
way.
The Mahopmg Comfy Bank. at Youngs-
town. Ohio Gives notice that it has COM
piled with thNprovsions OF the statnte,
that ~ wishes 10 relinqusG rs Banling
.hismcss aud close It's affairs, aud that All
holders Of itshills must present Them Tor
payment at the 'i'lrst National Bank OF
NomgHown, Ohio. within stN months.
CIV. Culver. OF Culver penn& 6 %. Who
has been In Jail in Franklin, Pennsylvania.
since the explosion Of the house, waabcidre
the court yesterday claiming his dlscharge
on the ground OF his privileges as a member
of Congress. The Judge held thai mem
Der e nos entitled 20 the privilege when
held for an mdictable o0tmse Culver
thinks Il hardlcasc, wheli 10 many other
Jacohm Congressmen are uotlccpiug him
company. .5.
Suit has bocn brought in the Fourth
District Court of New Orleans against
Colonel Oscar Bhrbridgc, OF Kentucky. to
recover $lG0,Q00 rs damages fort wrong
lul eeizWe and torcible captnrc OF 75S bales
or cotton at shreveport, ouislauA on the
isror November, 1865. br said Turbrid"e
who was spccal Supervising Agent Of the
Treasury Dfparlmcntef the United States
4 good lairy oow costs about slio. Her
yearly eXpen'cs are, ai q liberal allowance
Sl62 80 while her ten mouths' mill, at the
present rate, is S25G %. leaving proht of
sSj 40. The owner oftweny-lom COWS
would thus net SA2l0 80 per year.
4 Mr.. Forncy up ia Guernsey County,
while walking along acounty road, noticed
q splendid siN year old buck which he
brought down Nilha rine. lie found. on
weighing It, That he had zoo pounds OF line
ycnison. Significant namc chat For,cy.-
dead dnck. dead bHct,
A.letter from louisville says a wealthy
farmer living near crab Orchard, Ky.
killed da fcw hogs, 4 few days since. and pre-
scntod his ncighbors with few choice
pieces ofmeat Next day an who had eaten
were taken ILL., aud lye have already died.
None ofthe others give promise OF recoy-
cry The remainder of the drove we're
takep sick the day after the killing of the
few choice ones, and are dying rapidly.
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MAKiNa \ GREAT SoUTHtRN GirY.---HouS-
n.Tcxaq, that had only 1000 Inhabitants In.
1850, now has oyer 10000 The leicwaph
Of thatcity says;
Our city ylR perfectly filled with Strangers
from all the four quarters OF the globe, and
our hotelsand restaurants are filed TO over