The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1866-11-24

YOral and AListsllaneOMs.
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Divine Service Clcgg's Hall.
There win be service Tomorrow morn
ing and c,cuing, ia the above named Hall
st tie u-mtl houlA, lU', y. NJ, aud r. NJ.
subject ior re,ening--DAvip's EAnfNrA-
rtoN ovWH rur nEAtil or AnSAiOM 2sam.
1888.
TntNKsGIviNu.- accordance With a
proclamation OF che President or the
United states, AID the Governor of 0tio
Thursday ihc 20thof NovrmhrSwiA hr OBJ
served as a day ornnuuai Thanksgiving by
appropriate religion. services.
GnrrNvnLr DEMoegNr--Nossrs. kiulcr
u Mckcnny have disposed Of this paper 10
Mr.. Charles Roland, who llas assumed is
-ditorial control TWO psroer9' har ~
ways bccn flithhtaed aou stem aAv'-
cat7 nf tho poa9ucos9nd nn0cipler of ibe
nnm'crtie mny, at'-' sra e"rld-ne q
+. viii lose noDhibe NJ iot IN nsenu-
ns-r ondarthe management og it- present
.dltar The Democracy oi Bsrke roUnty
should give It liberal support.
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RrruRNKD.--O friend, " II. Gillespie,
Esg. the efficient Secretary cf the Ohio
Insurance Company, has just returned
home after two week. iotg thgough the
central portion vi the STATE On business
connected with the Oolnpsny lie makes
good report of his success In the many
places he visited, the "Ohio' Sustains u
llrst-cla reputation as one ol the most
popular and reliable companies in the
State-a reputation which IL well deserves
The larRe amount he returned premiums
on tho risks taken IS the hest and only eyi-
deuce needed on tilis point.
liz BRIEr Treasurer stley is kept busy
with the calls of taxpayers, daily This
Is good ouleu. The people ser the adj
vantage Of calling to pay taxes before the
rush comes.
RcmembeF that the IInnlons give their
last enteTlaiumeut at the Opera House to-
night.
Frank Baker, o monlder residing nilcss
street, died suddenly yesterday morning.
From the fact that he had difficulty with
fellow workman some days ago II was
supposed thgt his death might have been
the result of injuries received at rh5t time.
Coroner RouzeJ WAS called, and inyc-tiga-
ted the ease. A ppSt mOrtea examination
was made by nootorS steele tud Crook,
and the jury reliWiled Il verdict that the
deceased came to his death from inilamna-
tion of the lungs, caused 10y intempeiNneC
and exposure.
Charles Blllwirc, who lives In German
town, attempted 10 commit suicide yrster-
day, by hanging himself to sapling II, lh,
woods lie was discovered aud cut down
before life WAS extinct, and reeoveredSooi
after being taken home.
We learn that Rev. G. w. Willard, of thi'
city, has been sppomtcd President o
Heidelberg College, at Tiflin, and already
entered upon the discharge Of his duties.
From present appearances the chasm be
tween the leyee and Third street bridge
will remain as IL IL until next spring, Tn,
road, for heavily loaded wagons, Is nov
next Ia mpaslablr and the whole thinS
presents most dismal aspect. There may
be good time coming, but IL Is rather toe
far ahead to afford much encouragement t,
the people.
Several benevolent ladies of the city art
making praiseworthy efforts to relieve th'
wants ana necessities of the poor aud des
titute. These efforts should be cheerfully
seconded by the charitably disposed, ant
there are many such among us.
John B. Cough, the great temptranc,
orator, is announced to lecture here on the
Goth of December.
man by the name of Patrick Mcbride
while engaged in digging privy vault on
Wayne street, Thursday, was very severe
ly injured by the caviug in OF the gravel
His right thigh was badly fractured, and ht
was Otherwise badly bruised. DR., Shrivel
rendered him prompt surgical aid, but IL is
thought he may yet lose the broken limb
ii not his life.
Michael Hartnett, n native OF Ireland
and for many years past worthy and re-
speeted citizen OF Dayton, died at his resi-
dence, on Wednesday evening. of disease o
the heart
His remains we're inferred In the Catholic
Cemetery yesterday, and were followed Il
the grave by the Irish benevolent SocIetie
of the city, aud u large number of sympa
thi2ing friends.
State Temperance Convention.
A State Temperance Convention has beer
In session at Columbus during the presen
week, and ia quite largely attended by
delegates from all parts of the State. Jndg
A.W. g. Carter, of Cincinnati ia President
The resolutions presented to the Conyen
tion look TO prohibltory liquor law cx
citement. Among them are the following
"Pes0loed, That the traffic Ia intoxlcat
ing liquors as beverage lisa fraud. Is &
palpablc violation OF the laws Of the State
fruitful source Of crime and pauperism
loading the community with taxes and cor
rlpting It's morals that 1t destroys man,
valuable lives, and therefore ought 20 bt
suppressed by more stringent laws faith