The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1867-01-03
New. by Telegraph and MaIIs.

A Harrisburg dispatch says "Our state
Legislature met on Tuesday, at Harrisburg,
and organized. LEWIS w. HALL was elcc-
red Speaker Of the Senate, and Colonel JoHN
T.. GLASS was elected Speaker ofthe House.
This result leaves no doubt that SIMON
CAMERON will be elected United States SEN
atOr."
A lot of Illinois politicians are to meet at
Springfield, to-day, to bring out General
GRANr for the Presidency. Now, look out
for a squall from the BUrLER and CHASE
ring.
Chicago dispatch says n runaway wife,
Mrs.. JOHN ToNLINsoN. of Clinton, Iowa,
was arrested here last night with her para
mour. She expressed grlefand contrition,
aud tainted when the husband she had de-
serted refused to receive her to his house.
The steamer Naugatuek has been snag-
sed, sunk. and Is total loss, ninety miles
above Paducah, KY.
Mr.. ASHLEY, Member of Congress from
the Tenth District of Ohio, has prepared a
bill for the impeachment Of the President
ON Monday next and which, he says ne is
assured, will pass In that body.
Governor CURTN's last message to the
Pennsylvania Legislature gives a iatter-
ing exhibit of the State finances. The pub
lie debt Is thirty-flye millions six hundred
and twenty-five thousand and flfty-two
dollars. A decrease of nearly five millions
ia i've years.
A New York dispatch says it il reported
SCHUYLER CoLF1x will be married next
month to the widow Of late wealthy
banker Of that city.
A fire, at Paducah, Ky on Monday, de-
stroyed seven business buildings. Loss,
SG7 900; Insurance, Sj0,00O.
a company OF English capitalists have
contracted to build railroad from st. Paul
10 Lake superior.
The reports of disasters at sea for Dccem-
Der show that forty-seYen vessels were lost
in various ways, or are supposed to be lost I;
and in 1886, five hundred and seventy
seven were reported wrecked and missing.
A special from Washington to the Com
Hercjai says that plans are maturing to
pass bill guaranteeing the Mexican loan.
Of course they will. How can the "lobby"
pay their wine and washing bills. without
half Of that grab9
The vote favoring impeachment has been
closely canvassed, and its friends say they
have no doubt of its passage. The Presi-
dent was to-day notified of the fact and re-
piled he was entirely prepared to meet the
issue.
ernor of Missouri, has just reached New
Orleans, with his three daughters, from the
CordOva Colony. in Mexico.
A Washington special says the SHERMAN
CAMPBELL mission to Mexico is abandoned.
CAMPBELL has received leave. and gone
home to Ohio. SHERMAN will be in Wash
ington next week.
A fire in Huntsville, Alabama, on Satur-
day, destroyed q fine block of stores on the
north side of the Public Square. Loss,
$ll5,OO0; insurance about $4,000.
From st. Thomas there Is news that the
cholera, although not increasing, is not de-
creasing. Up to the 18th ultimo one hun
hiCu Aiiu nCNth IhlSlilE lut totai
10 III. There is great distress.
LONDON, January 2-Noon.
NAPoLEON's speech TO the Diplomatic
Corps, yesterday, was very pacific in tone
BELFAST, IRELAND, January Moon.
Nine Fenians were arrested to-day, and
arms and ammunition also captured.
The Annual Report of the Adjutant Cen
eral of Ohio shows that the State oI
Ohio furnished lO,Sll men in excess of ali
calls by the General Government during
the war. The total war expenses of the
State during the war will reach S64,s67,-
Sl3 II.
A general caucus Of the Republican Con.
gressmen is to be held next Monday night
to determine the question of impeachment
and to settle various details OF the legisla.
tIon of the session.
On Sunday last fire broke out in one o
the back streets Of Cannelton, Indiana, de
stroying one brewery, three or four stores
aud several dwellings. The loss is esti'
mated Mt S55, 200.