The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1867-06-20
News by Telegraph and Mail.

The Assistant Treasurer yesterday pur-
chased S3,500,000 of seven-thirty bonds.
The examination exercises at West Point
closed yesterday. Gelf. Grant presented
the diplomas to the graduating class, and
Dr. Vinton delivered the address.
A large fire occurred in Pttsburg on
Tuesday night, which destroyed Gillespie
q Mitchell's planning mill and several adj
joining buildings. The loss is estimated at
a hundred thousand dollars.
A verdict of $4,000 was obtained in the
County Court. at Milwaukee, against the
Detroit and Milwaukee Railroad, for inju-
ries sustained on the road by Sarah Curtis,
in 1886, through carelessness of the con-
ductor.
The cash-box Of Amencopolis XXXVIG,
which, according to an inscription upon
the obelisk of Luxor, that monarch lost on
an excursion to the country, has just been
found in the province of Fayoam, Egypt
The recovered treasure is worth about Sl0,-
100000.
At Fort Hays, Kansas, on the llth inst,
the water was twenty feet deep. The oc-
cupants of the fort have been compelled to
remove to the roofs of the buildings. Six
soldiers and a citizen were drowned
The grasshoppers are doing great damage
ON both sides of the Missouri river about
Leavenworth. For distance of one hun
dred miles gardens and cornfelds are being
devastated.
1t is reported that Macmillan had asked
for private interview with Juarez for the
purpose of disclosing important State Sc
crets. Macmillan was convicted on the
night of the Sd instant, and sentenced to be
shot on the morning of the 4th, with Mira
mon and Mejia.
There is now no doubt that the two col
ored men who were dragged from jail, shot
and killed by a mob at Wyandotte, Kansas,
last Thursday night, on suspicion of being
the murderers of citizen, were innocent.
The mob lynched them on the false state
ments of a colored woman.
Frank Hiscock was nominated a delegate
to the Constitutional Convention by the
Republicans of Syracuse on Saturday, to
fill the vacancy of his murdered brother.
MCMILLEN - GEBHART - On Wednesday,
June 10, at the Christian Church, Coyington, Ky,
by the Pastor p D, Wiles. e G. MeMillen Esq,
10 Miss Ella Gebhart, daughter of j. X Gebha rt,
beth of Dayton, OHIO.
AT Peru, Indiana, last Thursday, Charles
Yeager deliberately stabbed John Feltzup
with a bowie-knife, while the latter WAS
standing in a crowd. Yeager fed buthas
been arrested. This is the third murder lie
has committed. He seems to like the bust
ness.
Eight distilleries were yesterday seized
in New York for violation of internal rev.
ehue laws.
At Butchers Run, near Pittsburg, on
Saturday, harrow fell over upon little
son of Jacob Bopp one of the teeth pen
etrating his heart, and causing instant
death.
The New York Express has information,
for the truth Of which it vouches, that the
partisans of Santa Anna repulsed an attack
by Juarlsts at Tampico on the 9Th. Juarez
has sent large re-enforcements to the place
from Queretaro.
The Central Pacific Railroad Company
has surveyed several rontes to Salt Lake
City, and finds that the one along the Hum
boldt river and the northern shore of the
lake is the most advantageous as well as
the shortest.
Ross Winans sells from his farm near
Baltimore S34,640 Il worth Of milk per an
num-. -...s ....f...H. 49,. ..r.
The Baltimore bricklayers have resolved
that on the 4th day Of July next, and on
every Saturday thereafter, from seven to
twelve O'Clock A. M, and from one to four
o'clock P. NJ, shall constitute full days
work for all members of this Onion.