The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1866-02-03
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Thursday Evening, Feb. s, 1866

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THE MEDARY MoHumENr.-As our readers
are already apprlzed, It is proposed to erect
| a Monument to the memory of the late
Samuel Medary. This is iutepded rs q
| tribute, by the,Domocracy of Ohio, to one
Of their noblest champions, a meeting of
the friends of the measure was held mt Co
| ldnibus on the hofJanuary and an as
sociation organized, of which Hon. A. G..
1nmrmon is President DIR. William Treyitt,
Treasurer, and w. s, W. Preutiss, Secrc-
tary. At this meeting il was v aii .FIr5
f. Rcsol6ed. That subscriptions to the Monu-
/ nent be forwarded to DR.. Trevitt, the
Treasurer, and tlfat the ainounts, with the
names of the donors, be published, from
/ time TO time, in the Democratic papers of
| Columbus, Ohio, the. total amount being
carried forward from one publication to
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| Resolued, That the friends of the Monu-
Ipent in the several counties OF the State,
and elsewhere, be and they are hereby re-
spectfully requested to interest themselves
in the matter, and forward the subscrlp-
tions from their respective localities. a
/ We have no doubt that the many friends
/ Of the late Governor Medary In this county
win be glad to embrgoe The Opportunities
thus offered of contributing something to-
ward the erection naof suitable Monument
B to pcrpctuate his memory. Large sums are
, not expected from any one, the object be-
ing to make the Monument alpopular trib-
ute from the people to a friend of the peo-
/ pie. Any money sent TO Dr. VIM, Tfcvitt,
Columbus, Ohio, will be properly acbnOwls
edged and applied. .rr|g
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\ LITTLE MIAMI RAILRoAD.--An election
: for Directors of the Little Miami Railroad
4 Company was held in Cincinnati on the
Both ult., and the following gentleman were
! elected l9l. 10.
\ w. RI. Clement, Nathaniel Wright, Jos.
y II. Swan, James Hicks. ir., Henry Hanna,
Joseph G. Butler, Alphonso Tan, Charles
III. l{ilgour, Abram Hivling, John Bacon
Joseph Torrenee, Larz Anderson. sa.s...
The following gentlemen were subse-
quently elected officers for the ensuing
year: .-
President--W. III, Clement; Snpcrlntend-
ent--E. W. Woodward; Auditor---D. G.. A..
Davenport; Treasurer--S Il. Wright Sec
lretary--C. IL. fhilgoltr. ss-,
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I MONUMENT TO ONO EoLDIERS.--lt has
been determined to erect monument to
commemorate the names and the deeds of
the gallant men Of Ohio wha fell In the late
war. An organization. has been perfected
STYLED the "ohlo Monument Association
Of which Governor Cox is President. The
Columbus Journal says that The Executive
/ Committee of the Association met IN the
Governors Room in The Capitol, Wedncs-
day evening, Governor Cox, Auditor Cod
man, Surgeon MeDermott, Parsons, Dcshler,
Gilmore, Coggeshqll, Dyerand Janneywere
present, comprising the whole Board. Tue
rule restricting subscriptions to the Mon
ument fund. TO one dollar, was stricken out,
and the people are invited TO contribute
any amount they feel able, 1t is the pur-
pose Of the Committee 10 push the collec-
tions, and have the monument erected at
an early day.
INTERESTING TO RAILROAD TRAvEmRs.--
The following "rules or the road" are based
upon legal decisions, made atyarlous times,
and may prove of general interest. The
Courts have decided that applicants for
tickets on railroads can be elected from the
cars If they do not offer the exact amount
I of their fare. Conductors are not bound to
make change. All railroad tickets are good
until used conditions t'good for h6hs day