The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1867-06-29
News by Telegraph and Mail.

Gold closed yesterday, IN New York. at
1851. ..H
The receipts of customs for the week end
ing June p, were S2,7725s5.
Two young ladies were waylaid and
robbed Of over one hundred dollars by a
negro hlghwayman near Norfolk on
Thursday evening.
Advices from Constantlnople confirm the
victory of Omar Pasha over the Christians
in Crete. a.
George Hamni, Recorder of Jackson
County, Kansas, was shot and instantly
killed onthe Goth inst, by John Mcintosh,
a lawyer. Hamm leaves wife and three
children .y ..r.g..l..-
The Mexican press are unanimous in
favor of the execution of Maximilian. The
Liberals are berating each other as to who
werethe greatest traitors to the Republic.
The registration in Norfolk, Va. is COM
pletcd. There are or negroes 1000, and Of
whites l,s46 voters registed
General Weitzel has arrived in New AL
bany and will in few days commence the
survey of u route on the Indiana side for
canal around the Falls of the Ohio.
Intelligence from Japan states that jed
do and three other ports are to be opened to
commerce on the first Of January next.
William =. King and Abram Owens were
hanged yesterday. at Franklin, Kentucky,
for the murder of Kings brother. Both
prisoners died protesting their innocence.
The wheat harvest in Southern Illinois
began week ago, and is now going on as
far north as Springfield. The grain is very
heavy, ripe aud excellent. The yield Of
the State will be immense.
In Worcester Mass, the horse railroad
cost $1,000 four years ago, and having
never paid, its owners have offered to sell
it for 100000, but cannot get subscriptions
for greater sum than $4,000.
The London Times announces that it Is
the intention of Queen Victoria to hold
review in Hyde Park of all the troops that
can be conveniently assembled on the 9th
or 9Th of July.
Thirty feet Of the east end Of the dam on
the st Joseph River, at South Bend Ind
lana, washed out on Tuesday. This stops
all the manufactures for a month at least,
and throws three hundred hands out of
employment.
A fiend named Alexander Renond was
sentenced to twenty years Imprisonment
yesterday for committing a rape upon a
child four years old, in Brooklyn, New
York, and then numbering her
An engine baggage aud mail car were
thrown from the track of the Erie Rail-
road, ten miles from Elmira, New York,
yesterday. James Eldrdgc and Samuel
Deresmer, engineer and fireman, were In
stantly killed. ..........
The wife Of the Mexican President, Jua-
rez, left Washington yesterday for Mexico.
Forty -one whites two hundred and Ar
teen colored, was the registration record
yesterday at Savannah, Georgia. This Is
about an average throughout the South
RoAlE, June H.--The Pope has issued an
allocution TO the four hundred bishops Of
the Roman Catholic Church, In which lie
praises tho zeal of all the bishops and
priests coming 20 Rome, and promises to
give them cordial greeting In council
when he meets them there.
The Russian, English, Austrian and
French Ministers at Washington, have each
been instructed by their governments to
ask the interpretations Of the United States in
behalf Of MaKlmlllHn. Mr.. Seward assured
them thai every thing in bis power should
be done to save the life Of the unfortunate
Prince.