The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1867-05-10

MIR. TuOMAsS PIELMAN and CHARLES Bs
ROBINSON, are authorized agents for the
DAnY EMPIRE In this City.
EE-A writ Of haJuos corpus was issued by
Judge Dryer at the instance of George
Saul, for the custody Of a child, three years
of age, Of which Saul claims to be the
father. The case wat before Judge Dryer
to-day, but no decision had been rendered
at the time we obtained our information.
tE-A young man calling himself o. 5.
DENSE, who has been in our city several
days, and a frequent visitor Of the whole
sale notion house of Messrs. Cain & Boyer,
was arrested last evening on suspicion OF
taking money from that establishment and
we understand is to have n hearing before
Mayor Kenney this afternoon or tomorrow
morning. The hearing Of the case to-day
depending upon the return of MIR. Cain,
EB-We learn this morning that persons
living on Chestnut street, ia the eastern
part of the city, generally known as Ore
gon, were aroused from their sleep about
midnight by the cry of murder. Some of
them hastily donned their clothing and re-
paired to the place from whence the sounds
seemed to issue, and learned that some ten
or twelve roughs had been stoning the
house---terribly frightening the inmates,
and causing them to calllustily for aid. On
the approach of law-abiding men the
.'roughs' fed, and there was no further dis
turbance during the night.
RAILROAD ACCIDENT-We learn that n
collision occurred, on Wednesday night, at
about IL o'clock, some nine miles east of
Sidney. on the b. & l. Railroad, between
an extra freight and the construction train,
in which the engineer of both trains and
one fireman were killed, and Conductor
French. of the extra freight, slightly in
iured. Both engines were n total wreck.
We did not ascertain to whom is attached
the blame of the accident.
LArER.-A Geographic dispatch from In
dianapolis. adds: The construction train
going east, loaded with iron, collided with
an engine and caboose, running wild. Both
engines are q total wreck. Both engineers
and one fireman were killed. and another
fireman was fatally injured. The conduc-
tor Of the wild train was badly bruised, and
several other employees were injured. In
one case an amputation of the arm will be
necessary. This is the most serious acct
dent that has ever occurred on that road.
NEW INSURANCE C~OMPANY.-A charter
has been applied for by a number of lead
ing gentlemen in Montgomery and Butler
Counties, to organize a new Fire Insurance
Company State institution and one thai
will meet the demands of Il large class OF
our citizens. This will soon be obtained
and the company will then be ready to &c
into operation. As an evidence of the in
tegrity and reliability of the company We
give below the names of the incorporation.
and organizers of the association:
Thos. J. 5. Smith, j. A. Walters, G. l.
Vallandigtlam, Geo. W. HOuk, q. b. Har
man, Albertus Geiger, John Brodrup, Den
mis- Dwyer, ID. A. Houk, s.. F.. Woodsum
John j. Belyille, Thos. o. Lowe, Adam
Snyder and Samuel Mays, of Montgomery
County, and John McElwee, of Butler. |
is expected to have n large share of tn
stock taken in this county, which we trus
will be the case. The company will pos
sess features which will recommend it t
the consideration of a majority of the cit
liens of our county, the want of whicI
have long been felt. Let it be made u sue
Sess.-HdmiitOH 7Tae Teiegrdph.