The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1867-06-10
OHIO LOCAL ITEMS.

The Morgan County Herald says: Mr..
Thomas Bowers, recently of this place, iu
ventor ofBowers' Cylindrio comic Screw,
has, welearn, sold the right to his inven-
ton In twenty States for $4,000
One hundred and forty-six arrests were
made by the metropolitan Police" of Toll
edo during May. Twentyfour of these
were for assault and battery, and forty-one
for keeping, residing in, or visiting houses
of ill-fame. The fines aud costs collected
amounted to Sl,3l2. There's encourage
ment for our Dayton 'polltaus to be ON the
alert. ....
The mysterious and sudden disappear
ance OF Gen. Wilson, of Columbus, from the
Burnet House, some days since, Is cleared
up. He was simply on flying visit to
New York.
The old Ohio Medical College building,
on Sixth, near Vine, Cincinnati, valued ut
s9b, 900, was sold at auction on Friday last,
for S63,333 "a. Cheap.
Mr.. p. Cooke, fifty-two years old, for
mcrly of the firm of Cooke q Allen, in
Cleveland, is mystcriously missing from
that place.
Miss Hattie Lewis, reported killed by be-
ing thrown from q buggy in Cleveland, on
Wednesday, is still alive, though severely
injured.
The Merchants Union Express Company
: meeting at Cleveland adjourned Friday. A
full examination of the administration
the Company's businessby the Executive
Committee was made by tho Trustees,
which proved satisfactory, and II resolution
D of confidence was passed. .....
The last brick In the main building OF
the new Deaf and Dumb Asylum, ut Co
llumbus. was laid on tho 7th last. The
, number of brick in the structure is about
y eight and half millions. Two miles OF
;. gas pipes have been placed in the build
:, ing.
In Cleveland, on Wednesday. a runaway
1t wagon, throwing out its driver, Mr.. John
II Chandler, who was so badly injured tina,
q lie died in few minutes.
o The Episcopal Convention for the Diocese
II of Ohio, adjourned Thursday last. The
% salary of the Bishop was fixed ut $1,000
: Various committees We're appointed, among
"a them one to report at the next meeting
y which is to be held at Newark, next June
.. on the proposed division of the Diocese.
Mr.. Vallandigham has decided not to de
y liver the commencement address before til,
= Oxford (MississippI University. Busi
=, ~ ness engagements in the law business viii
- prevent him from leaving home in time.
- William Holcomb, fifty years old, resi-
!, dent of Vernon, Trumbull County, wa
found dead in the woods, last Tuesday. II
had been shot through the head, and 1t wa
h. supposed that, while hunting squirrels, h
e. met his death by the accidental discharg
,ir of his own gun.
no A letter from Colonel Doan, seconding
IL proposal that the Seventy ninth Ohio Vo
ty unteer Infantry shall have reunion,
e- published in the Lebanon Star.
The Cleveland cooperative store repor
=" dividend of over twenty per cent. on Il
VI capital invested, on its first years oper
tions.
-, The Journal says "we are in position
~ state that the name of General Schen'
ia will be withdrawn if 1t should be presen
.h ed to the Convention" Bully for Scheme
,ht A young man named Finke, employed
ior the brewery in st. Marys, Mercer count
ity Ohio, was drowned In the river at til
der place, on Monday, the Sd inst. 1t apes
that he and a small boy were riding IL
wagon, and, driving into the river tn
a were swept down by the current-the riy
In being quite high at the timo. The You
ion man and the horse were drowned, but
wv boy, by clinging to the wagon, was n
sth cued.
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