The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1867-05-03
ONO LOCAL ITEMS.

Adruuken man, name unknown, shot
the conductor OF a Sleeping car at Buffalo,
on Monday night, imnictirg u dangerous
wound in the stomach. The murderer, who
claimed to be from Ohio, WIS arrested. lie
had a ticket for California and S2,10O in
grecnbacbs in his possession.
Richard Stilwcll, the profigatc son Of
The la:c Judge Stilwcll, of GAINESVILLE, who
forged aud obtaincd $500, at ,ouisville,
a few months since. lately victimizcd II
FcdcraL officer ia SO, at Montgomery, Al
ALBANIA. Young StilwCll has made several
bold efforts 10 break into some penitcntia-
~, through the front gate, and it is about
time that he should succeed. lis family is
one of the most respectable in Ohio.
4 fire in Cleveland, on Tuesday evening.
destroyed four frame dwellings on Wilson
street. Loss over $4,000; partly insured ;
they were owned by Michael Shcaly, Philip
schmidt, Henry W"lls and Philip Knob
loch.
On yesterday afternoon q well known sa-
loOp keeper ia Cincinnati 'lit out" leaving
his family pcuuilcss, after borrowing con
siderable sums of money from fric1ds and
b]usincss acqualntances, and gambling the
same away. His last confidence operation
was in obtaiping a fine gold watch from 4
icwclCr, ION crrdit.''
A man named DeLougmurderela widow
Knapp, near the village of Wellington,
Cuyahogu county. Ohio, on Tuesday, and
altcrward killed himself. Tue pair had
been impropc ly iatimatc for some time,
and the woman obtained a loan Of 5000 from
belong, but alteward refused to give him
security for the money. Euragcd at this,
he shot her, and then finished his OWE mis-.
cradle existence.
j. l.. Hickman, an extensively known
rcaI-estate broker and %auctioneer, in Gin
c~iunati, a man of fine business capacity ant
universally popular, died suddenly, yestcr-
day morning. of apopleXy.
SIM. Speaker ColGx delivered his lecture
Overland to California-last evening, t.
y large audience IN Cidcinnati. MoZarl
Hall was full. lie wal complimented viii
an escort of armed Feria1s, from the Bur.
net House, who shared the stage with him
during the delivery, The Connie, cial does
not approve of this latter feature, saying
A peculiarly Of the appearance of Mr.
SpcaGer Colfax last night was his escort o
armed FcniaHs. Our sincere respect fOl
Mr., ColfaX and sympathy 70 the Irish PEG.
pie, does not reconcile rs to the spectacl,
ofscciug the third officer of the Govern
ment parading the streets under the pat
rOpagc of a society whose declared Object
is war with n nation AT peace with us.
The application for ar Injunction OF tn,
Columbus Police Commissioners will b.
beard before Judge Green on the 9th inst
The Central Committee of the colore,
men of Ohio have called a State Convention
to meet at Columbus, on the 81 of July, /
decide the best means of having the wor,
white stricken from the Constitution.
A paper, called the Republic, %publishe,
in the interests of the Grand Army of tn
Republic, has made its appearance at Co
lumbus.
Case, the fftcen-year-old murderer, VIII
was hung at Cincinnati, on Tuesday, WI
the. son of a stage driver, who lived ii
ri Hamilton, some siXteenryears since.
Swcct-sccnted Obcrlin is gay agar
There have been, within a week, not les
than three serious disturbances among tn
more refined and loyal citizens of that in
tcrcsting alocH'ity, resulting ins battere
faces, bloody noses, tall swearing aud Grim
inal prosecutions. "The negroes iougil
nobly.' Fortunately for the Caucasia
race, these demonst 'ations were made b.
the Oberlin pets, exclusively. o Cupid did
all. ' .''
One day last week, Mr., Grayes, Of Ridge
vile, Warren County, while participating
in agame Of ball, fell aud broke his leg
This is the second case of the kind we haV
Noticed this spring.