The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1867-05-03
THE DAILY EMPIRE.

THE DAILY EMPIRE.
Yufal aud miscellaneous.
Notice.
Subscribers 10 the DaRy Empire, when thc pa.
pcrs arc delivered In the oity hy the carriers,
must pay TO them at the rate Of trsHfv cents per
week.
Agents for the Empire.
Mr.. THOMAS Sr1ELMAN aud CHARLES b..
RoBfNsoN, are authorized agents for the
DAILY EMPIRE IN this City.
FRosr-Quitc u heavy white frost this
morning was the result Of last nights cold
snap.
GYM. JoHN ScnLEu, as will be seen by
reference TO our Local Notice column, oilers
an article for cleaning glass, silver and
brass, TO the public, at No.1l Market street.
80,
gw-We learn that the fancy man. who
done up the beating at the house OF ill-fame
the other night, an account OF which Is
given in our paper, returned to the city
yesterday, when he was arrested by Mar
shall Hale. This morning he was brought
before the Mayor and fined $40 20.
ES-At the adjourned meeting of the
Board Of Education, held last evening, the
Committee on Buuding reported in favor
of an additional story upon Brown street
s%choolhouse, and the report was adopted.
The question OF selecting a site for a anew
schoolhouse was laid over.
On motion the City Council were rcqucs-
ted to allow the present tenant to retain
possession of the City Hall until the first of
October next.
tg~Thrce suspicious chaps, who had
been sleeping in empty cars, and picking
their teeth in places where it was said they
had no business, were arrested yesterday,
tal.cn before the proper Authorities, as
sessed the snug little su1 of 500, and sent
to iail for thirty days, where they will be
provided with both food ard lodging. and
where for month, at least. it is thought
they will not be under the necessity of
hunting an empty car and tho soft side Of
aplank upon which to rccline In blissful
repose. They DOW have quarters wherein
they can be as 'suug rs Il bug in a rug if
not 'snugger than any other buggcr,' a1d
where no naughty policeman VIII be likely
to .'break in to disturb the gentle deans
that cluster around them in "the Silly
night" ReYuiescat in pace, forlorn ones.
THE WORD "WHTrE" STRICKEN OJr,-Trc'
Logan Gazette relates a peculiar circum-
stance, which happened some months
since. in Champaign county. A Quaker
widower, tired of single b~lesscdrcss, hunt
ed up Il second wife, whom he found in Il
strong "marhood suffrage neighbo"hood,
He took her to his home. and time flew on
with azure wings, they INDUCING in bright
dreams And, a y the Gazette. sometime,
in those dreams they would imagine that
the word white" was stricken from the
Constitution. and start IRON their slumber
in ccstacies of joy. Aud thus the pcnsivc
Autumn reccdcd before the stern
breath of winter, and AEON the sp ug-timc
came, gentle Annie" and with IL hva-
cinths, and bird carols, aud iuto the house
hold of our Quakcr-A NGGGER BABY. A
baby with the aoord trhi.e St,jc&cH oUtl
That's so! That's what's the matter.
ET- The renowned General Kirby Smith,
whose command gave tue Queen City such
an aw ful "skeer " in the early part of the
war-having approached near enough in
the rear of Covington to look down on tie
shipping at tine Cincinnati wharG-was u
900, "a. A., Dau,,y H., A.. ,tI..- 10,
Smith also figured once at Bun Run. Ben.
Eggleston recollects that TtuL SO does Ben.
Wade.
Smith said that he wouldn't have cared
the snap Of a soda-cork, when he was APP
preaching Cincinnati, for the mud fortiiica-
tons which Lew Wallace aad Judge S,orcr
and Dick Corwinc, and Il host of otlers,
had thrown up on City Hights-the queen
City Defenders were the Gibralter in
his path-that valiant company of ttro HIM
dred and eighty-JoUr invincibles. pickcdmer,
all Democrats, 1--WE we've thcreD who had
been chosen for the desperate enterprise Of
holding the "spjttoon bridge against the
bloody approach of the serried Rebs.
At midnight his scouts had reached
camp duu udu lOSJcu Hlul w llC S'lAdbl''
the Queen City Offenders held the
bridge, and to capture it would be worse
than a "forloJhe hope" They retired in
bad ordeFLgot actively away toward Lex
ington. and were safe. That's the reason
General Kirby was saved, to be once more
a Burnct House guest. Wasn't tia lucky
streak!
POLICE ITEMs.-"Liycly" was the word
at the Mayors leyee, this morning-no less
than eight cases being on the docket.
There was one Miller, who seems to have
ground his grist, y and taken toll in the
wrong mill, was arrested on suspicion Of
stealing a watch, and sent to Jail. His trial
had not yet taken place when we obtained
our information. He was arrested by Mar
slial Hale.
Officer Thomas found Il. Suman drunk
on the street, and thinking Srman drunk,
WIS unable to take care of himself in &