The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1867-04-23
News by Telegraph and Mails.

Gold closed in New York yesterday at
1881.
Snow fell at Milwaukee yesterday to the
depth of three inches, and the weather is
excessively cold.
a riot has occurred at the Silver Bend
Mining Company's Works, at Belmont Ne
vada, which resulted in a desperate fight,
in which twenty men were killed.
At an election for Mayor in Huntsville,
Ala, recently, the negro vote assisted to de-
feat the Agent ofthe Freedmen's Bureau.
Gen. Grant, Secretary Stanton, and Gen.
Pope are to be served with subpenas as wit
nesses under the Georgia bill Of injunction
The Bankrupt Law will go into operation
on June /.
The steamer r. L. Lee got adrilt at
Memphis yesterday, and sunk one boat
against which she struck, and injured
several others.
| A horrible murder occurred at Cambria
Columbia county, Wisconsin, last Thursday.
A man named Bartlett, sixty years of age,
killed his wife with hatchct, dreadfully
mutilating her body. He also attempted
the life of his son.
The journal, of st. Petersburg, says the
sale of Russian America will prove mu-
tually advantageous, and that the CONNER
cial interests of both countries will be pro-
NOTED.
Two men. charged with being horse
thieves, were killcd-one Of them hung and
the other shot-on the highway, near Fay
etteville, Arkansas, few days since. 1t
turned out afterward that they were honest
traders from Missouri, basely murdered by'
the men into whose hands they fell.
New YORK, April 22.-The steamship
New York has arrived from Aspiuwall with
$l,ll7,9ls in specie.
One of a couple of vessels fitted out in
New York for II fillibustering expedition
to Mexico has arrived at Tampico. 1t il
said that Lew Wallace is to take command.
A man was attacked lately in Mckinney
County, Texas, by three panthcrs. lie sue
ceeded in escaping from the savage ami
mails, although they followed him to his
house.
The HerdldS Constantinople correspond
r ent says that France and Russia have made
n joint movement to recommend the Porte
Government to cede Gambia to Greece.
Archbishop MI. Spalding, of the Diocese
of Baltimore, is recovering.
The late Confederate General Ripley has
received an order from the French Govern
ment for 10000 breech-loaders of his
patent.
Choice wheat sold at SO 45 per bushcl in
St. Louis on the 9th inst. This is higher
than the price in the half-iamne year of
1854.
Accounts from Rio Janeiro state that be-
tween the ninth and fourteenth of March,
one hundred and forty-tmee deaths from
! cholera occurred In the little capital of Rio
Grande de sui.
stringent law against prize lighting
has passed the Pennsylvania Legislature.
1t makes the penalty for engaging in a
prize fight, or taking part as second or oth-
er bottle holder, Il fine of not more than
$1,000, aud solitary Imprisonment not eX-
I cceding two years.
The Mayor and City Controller of Saint
Louis have arranged with the National
Bank of the State OF Missouri for tempo
rary loan of SG,0OO which will enable the
city to pay the interest on her bonds due in
June, July and August.
The steamship Havana, which was new
T! lly furnished TO run between New York
s and Havre, for the exhibition, has been
: Withdrawn from the line for lack of pat
= ronage.
b George NJ. Colburn, cashier of the Inter
national at Niagara Falls, has been paid
hny thousand dollars in gold drawn by him
!, in Havana lottery. He is lucky.
0 A terrible deed of darkness has just
. come TO light at Blandyillc, Ballard county,
. Ky. A man named Hudson, went TO that
place, about eleven years ago, from South
Carolina, leaving his family behind him
In Blandville he seduced a girl named
:. Belcher, and on asking'him to marry her
l. he told her that lac had a wife and family
!, This enraged her, and with the assistance
d of her sister and man named McNabb,
she killed him by driving the spindle Of {
spinning wheel into his ear. The body
was then huTg up in the cabin which Hud
m son had inhabited aud when found II wa