The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1867-06-03
News by Telegraph and Mail.

Gold closed in New York on Saturday
at 1868.
The steamer Henry Chauncey, from AS
pinwall, arrived In New York last night
with nearly one million of specie.
Jefferson Davis remained at Niagara
few days and then proceeded to st. Catha-
rines, where he now is.
The receipts OF Internal Revenue for the
pass week, were 1914, ,Gs2
The receipts from customs for the week
ending May %, were S29S0,G6l.
The murder of the crew of the American
bark Formosa, by the natives of Formosa,
has been confirmed.
| Bishop Lynch, of South Carolina, and
Bishop Rapp, of Ohio, sailed Saturday for
| Europe.
Russia is rapidly arming. The workmen
employed in her gun factories are working
day and light in converting muzzle-loaders
into breech-loaders.
The receipts from internal revenue, joint
ly, for last week, were at the rate of about
S349.5 100000 per annum. ......
Minnesota is said to give promise of
great yield of wheat this season. The St.
Paul Press states that the crop will be
15,O00,00O bushels, .
John Powers, champion skater of Amer
lea, was among the lost by the recent burn
ing of the lake steamer Wisconsin.
A thief in Philadelphia with the detec-
tives on his track threw five thousand dol
lars worth of diamonds into the river Della
ware.
The new trial granted Rev. Joel Linds-
ley, indicted for whipping hisch to death
at Albion, New York, was concluded on
Saturday. The jury failed to agree, stand
ing ten for acquittal and two for convic-
tion. SO he was let off with fine of S25.
The New York World of Friday says
that gang of thieves took possession of
one of the Third avenue cars, night before
last, attempted to rob some of the passen-
gers, and brutally maltreated, knocked
down with a slung-shot, and robbed the
conductor.
The remains of Artemus Ward, which
arrived in New York on Friday, have
been forwarded to Maine for interment.
One thousand three hundred and fifty
emIgrants arrived Saturday in New York.
Four tobacco factories in the neighbor-
hood of New York were seized Saturday
for alleged frauds on the revenue.
The Otoe Indians of Nebraska are re-
ported by their agent to be in a starving
condition. Many of them are dying from
the effects of eating putrefed meat. Their |
corn and bean crops last year were very |
scant.
Brazil is preparing for vigorous re-
newal of the war. Her government has |
positively refused the proffered mediation |
of the United States.
In Paris, Kentucky, on Saturday night
John McCimtock was shot and mortally |
wounded by some person who fired at him
through the window of his house. He was
the father-in-law of Robert Armstrong,
who was murdered at the same place year
ago.
Three small steamers from this country
have been seized In the Canadian waters
upon suspicion of their being in the Fenian
service. a..
The Imperial Commander of Vera Cruz
has refused TO surrender the city, although
advised to do so by the Austrian Admiral.
a mutiny occurred on the ship Parete
from San Francisco to Hong Kong, in
which the crew, who were negroes, at
tempted to overpower the captain and crew
with the view of dividing the treasure
S2OOOOO--and then scuttling the ship and
taking to the boats. The mutineers were
finally oyerpowered and placed in irons.