The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1867-06-12
News by Telegraph and Mails.


Gold closed, yesterday, in New York, at
1875.
Mrs. Tom Thumb is again announced to
be in an lmminently interesting situation.
General Rosecrans is talked of for Demo-
cratic candidate for Governor in Cali
tornia.
The Japanese Commissioners sailed on the
steamer Rising Star for California, and from
thence home.
The London Morning Herald has reason
to believe that Jefferson Davis will arrive
in England in the month of June.
The prevalence of typhoid fever, in
Washington, is exciting the alarm of the
inhabitants. The cases are reported by
hundreds.
John NJ. Washington, Mayor of Newbern,
n. c., declined to take the oath of Office re-
quired by Gen. Sickles.
General Sherman, with the concurrence
of Secretary Stanton, has agreed to allow
Governor Hunt, of Colorado, to equip
five hundred volunteers for Indian SER
vice.
The stated registry of voters in Alabama
will be abont one hundred and eighty thou
sand about equally divided between whites
and blacks.
The New Albany Ledger says Joseph II
Richards Treasurer of Harrison County,
Indiana, is defaulter to the amount OF
$4,000, occasioned through the agency o.
his son, to whom the moneys were in.
trusted.
The Richmond Examiner announces the
appearance of the wheat weevil in the
neighborhood of that city. An intelligent
farmer estimates the damage to his own
crop at twenty-five per cent.
| Twenty-one cases of yellow fever and
six deaths occurred on board the United
States sloop jamestown, during voyage
from Panama to San Francisco.
Government is in possession of about {
million gallons of whisky which has, oil
will soon, become Government property by
Condemnation, arria ~ ......
Capt. Barnet, clerk of the Goodale House
Columbus, has mysteriously disappeared
He left note for his wife saying that ht
had made an improper use of money be
longing to her father.
The New York Supreme Court has de.
cided in favor of the city government ana
against the Police Commissioners, in the
matter of licensing cabs, cars, &c.
The steamers for Europe to-day will TAXI
Sl,l00,0OO to Europe.
The New York house painters, of New
York, have struck for the principle of tn,
eight-hour system. ..- I.. "-i'
Ninety-three suits have been commenced
by claimants of Savannah cotton, ALLEGED
to have been captured by General Sher'
man, and sold in the city OF New York
The claims amount to about $4,000,0O0 II
gold. The suits are authorized by Jrecen
acts of Congress.
| Arevolution has started inlPerH, and the
leader, Castillo, has taken the field aud ex
poets to be joined by large body of troops
The Government has dispatched an army u
put him down. @
A trotting match occurred in Bostor
yesterday between the geldings "BrowI
George" and George Washington" eacl
with running mates, for purse of $1,000
mile heats, three in five. "Brown George
won. Tlme-2 ;266, 2 ;2414, ;2OK.
An invasion of Panama is expected, anC
the President of the Senate has notified
foreign Consuls and the commanders oI
foreign vessels, that he shall resist it, II,
has also decreed forced loan of 100000
to be levied on the citizens.
The annual meetlngof the Ohio Stat
Medical Association was begun at yellow
Springs yesterday. Several papers and re
ports were presented. To-day an address
will be made by the retiring President.