The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1867-06-26

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A tBrThc "Japs have their bills up for an
exhibition in our city.
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LB-In speaking ofIloRAcg GREELEY, the
journal says:
There seems to bc no security for poor
Horace anywhere"
No, even the gndt annoyed the lion till he
roared, and the ''little insects are annoy
Ing Horace In a similar manner.
PToNTc,-Tho 'man aud brother" and
sisters and "clilluns," were in procession
our streets to-day, clothed in regalia
and headed by Brass Band, aud, We are
informed were going a pcnicing. We
looked along the whole line, but could not
see either Bro. Bck, or Major Dave in the
procession, and we thought the affair was
incomplete The "colored troops fought
nobly," and why the Major was not in
command with the Army correspondent
ss a reporter was beyond our ken
HORSE FAIR-To-morrow Thursday Is
the opening day for the first regular Horse
fair Of the Montgomery County Agrcul-
tural Society. and the public need no as
surance from us that it will not be conduct
ed In the most equitable manner-the names
of the gentlemen who constitute the man
agement is q sufficient guarantee that any
and all pledges made will be strictly lived
upto.
A number of horses are already In the
city to compete for the prizes, and the at
traction tomorrow ut the Fair grounds
will, without doubt, be of character to
draw thousands of spectators. The pre-
mium list is liberal and the managers hope
to so conduct the exhibition as to make il
unobjectionabc.
GB- 1t is reported that Bob, beg pardon
General Schenck, said in speech ut Column
bus:
II held that if you put your bayonet to
man and ordered him to march, it was
right and proper for you to tell him where
to march, .t .
Jess so. Now, that's logic. Tell 'em
"whcre to march" Wei, why don't you
tell em ''where to march," General? But,
by the way, hadn't they better take the
cars General? Them johnny Rebs . are
funny fellows, General, and sometimes get
things mixed, bayo or no bayonct, and
march - the wrong way for your comfort,
aS they did at Vienna. Better put em on
the reconstruction train, and do the march
ing YOURSELF General. And take Bro Bck.
along as correspondent for we tell you,
General, there is
"No ass so meek no ass so mild
As he who doth his masters bidding"
And if Bro. Bick. don't write you down a
hero. may the ID fly away with him. "
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HIGH SCHooL EXHIBITION. Long before
the hour appointed for the opening of the
Opera House last evening, crowds were on
their way to witness the Annual Exhihi-
tion of the Central High School of this
.. city, and by the time we reached the en-
trance every seat was full-a perfect
iam we might say. TOO late to obtain q
seat, we took our position among those
standing in the asles, and from our stand
point took note of what was passing.
The stage attractive feature al
first sight-the beauty and grace adornns
1.-THE array of talent, the evidence O
which sat enthroned upon every brow, was
remarkable. No man-nO true man and
fatber-no fond mother. there represented
could well look upon that unmoved
and without "A just and natural feeling OF
pride swelling to the brlni, in the heart
What witnessed of the exercises were
of the highest type-retecting credit alike
upon teacher and pupil. and gave evidence
of the perfection to which the human mind
may be brought under proper training.
We did not stop to witness the entire
programme. The position we occupied and
the heat was more than we could bear, an d
we were necessitated to seek the outer air
and, therefore we shall not pretend to 4 de-
tailed report of the exercises.
Those who were present. and with whom
wehaye conversed upon the subject were
much pleased. in fact, we may say, they
were elated with the success of the entire
exercises. and the good order that prevailed
in that vast assemblage during the even
ing. s-
POLICE ITEMs.-The Mayors Court fur.
nishes us an item or two to-day, principally
on the Jersey lightning p" train.
Mary Stewart, who halls from Higgins
vile, Ind, street beggar, SO reported
with only siy nants ahnut he