The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1867-06-26
News by Telegraph and Mail.

Gold closed, yesterday, in New York, at
1884.
The Albany grand jury has indicted
General Cole for murder In the irst degree,
for killing Mr.. Hiscock
The first lot ofnew wheat was yesterd ay
sold Oh Change at st. Louis. 1t is said to
be Of inferior quality.
There is much talk in Washington about
the dispatch sent by General Sheridan to
General Grant. The Democrats consider it
case of rank imsubOrdination, and say the
President can not do less than remove him.
The earnings of the Kansas branch of
the Union Pacific Railroad last month were
Sl72, 900, Profit $71.OOO.
The story that Queen VictOria-who is
notoriously mscrly-had determined to
invest a portion of her savings in the en-
dowment of hospital in London. turns out
to be hoax. .
A fire broke out in Iowa City early on
Sunday morning, destroying ten buildings
mostly frame. Loss, $4,000, with very
| little insurance.
M. T. Wilson, n mechanic, fell from the
steeple Of a new church in indianapolis, a
distance of hundred feet, and was fatally
injured
The telrgraphic line between Fort Coop
er and South Pass, for a distance of l75
miles, is now, and has been for two weeks,
in the hands of the Indians.
| The President will leave Boston to-day
where he has been most cordially received
upon his return trip. He will remain one
night In Hartford.
The barns belonging to the Union Hotel,
at Saratoga, were burned on Monday morn
ing. The Columbian Hotel took fire twice,
but was saved with only slight injury.
The bodies of four persons were a few
days ago seen tloating down the Missouri
river. Three were recovered, and 1t was
found that death was caused by violent
means. I . I.. sofas.
Julesburg, the new western terminus for
traffic on the Union Pacific Railroad, is $50
miles west of Omaha, and will be the dis
trlbuting depot for all points on the plains
until the track arrives at the east base of
the mountains. -
General Gelirard, cx-Presidcnt OF the
republic of Iayti, had arrived in Paris.
He is spoken Of as "a tall, fine man of
color, with n white mustache."
1t Is reported that during the recent visit
Of Eastern stockholders of the Western
Union Pacific Railroad, 1t was definitely
decided TO locate the transfer grounds of
the road at Council Bluffs, on the Iowa side
of the Mississippi River
Nearly all the Fenian prisoners In Ire
land, so far from being almost penniless,
have been found well provided with money,
one of them having concealed In belt
round his waist E20O in gold.
| Mr.. Lord, who was robbed some months
ago, in New York, Of an immense amount
Of Government bonds, received from an
unknown source, on Monday, package
containing Sl,2OO,OOO of the bonds. This
leaves only $4,000 worth missing.
Mehemed Emir Pasha, the Oldest and
most faithful servant Of the Turkish En-
pire, died recently at Constantinople at the
advanced age OF one hundred and five
years. lie was Secretary OF Police, and
served his country more than eighty years.
The sexton Of Rev. Gannetts church,
Boston, was arrested on the 2lst inst,
charged with entielng young girls into the
church, and subjecting them TO llcentious
indignties. The Serene IIowes, full of
great ''moral ideas" are springlng up like
toad-stools on the congeniAl soil Of Massa-
chusctts.