The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1867-01-16
News BY Telegraph and Mails.

last week, the house Of JouN HENDmcK
Treasurer OF Washington Township, Henr,
County, Ohio was entered by robber anC
between $500 and 5000 stolen from hi
money box.
Mr.. w. A. JOINS, mail agent on tn,
western section ofthe Baltimore and Ohio
road, has been arrested and held TO bail IL
the sum of $1,000 for robblng pouches IL
his charge.
We learn from the Peoria papers that tn,
accident at the Panther Creek bridge, west
Of FL Paso, on the Toledo Peoria and War.
saw railroad, was more serious than was re-
ported. The Transcript says: 1--WE learn
that there was about $4,000 in the pay.
masters safe, all of which was loI. The
total loss was very large-given in IN,
Peoria Democrat as 100000, including The
locomotive, 20 freight cars, the freight, etc
A BIO THING ON IcE.-In Chicago ar
engagements are in progress for grand
, masquerade at the Central Skating Pack
Over two hundred ladies are announced ia
appear in costume; the park. win be bril-
liantly Illuminated, and full orchestra will
be provided
ADAH IsAAcs MENKEN is described as do
ing she "Juvenile" business in Paris. She
has been delivered Of fine boy. Oh, Phi,
ADAHl
A mother and her two daughters were
married at the same time and place at La
porte, Indiana, last week.
They are getting up mush-and-milli
festival at GAINESVILLE.
DIR. CAREY, of Putnam county, Ohio, was
frozen TO death, on Monday of last week,
while intoxicated.
A terrible boiler explosion occurred on
Monday afternoon at Yates street wharf on
the Delaware River, near Philadelphia, by
which one man was killed, three mortally
wounded, and others seriously injured.
From Albany, January 10, we learn that
RosCoE CoNKLING was elected United States
Senator.
TRUMBULL was elected Senator In Illinois,
yesterday, by n votes, to 80 for j. J.. Dick
KY, Democrat.
A train on the Virginia and Tennessee
Railroad was preciptated down an en-
bankment, on Sunday night, at Lynchburg,
and eleven passengers were wounded.
The 7fibme's Washington special says
"The President yesterday sent to the Sem
ate the name of JoHN W. MURPHY for Gov
crnor of Idaho"
Forty armed mounted men deserted last
week from Fort Morgan, and are reported
on the way to Denver to rob the city bank
and WELLS q FARGo's Express.
Another disastrous contlagration occur
red at Janesville, Wis., yesterday, destroy
ing MORSE & HANsoN's furniture factory
and MCCHEsSEY's wooden factory mills.
Loss, $4,000; no Insurance.
The Pittsburg rolling mills have sus-
pended work, throwing about four thou
sand workmen out of employment. A
large amount of suffering among the fami-
lies of operatives is expected. The old
story over-capital grinding labor.
The Methodist Centenary collection now
foots up over S3,sOO,OOO, and it is notall yet
in. 1t will undoubtedly reach S4,OOO00O.
OF this cum, DANIEL DREW, of New York,
gave S500,000; Mr.,BALDwIN.,o .,of Ohio, $780,
600; Mr.. Rich, of Boston. $4,000; and many
others from $4,000 to $4,000 each.
The most extensive slaughter of kanga-
roos on record took place in Victoria, near
Caramut where 100 gentlemen and few
ladies drove the animals into an inelosed
place, and over 5000 were killed in day.
General STERLING PRIcE's friends in st.
Louis intend to purchase handsome house
for him in that city. Thirty thousand dol
lars have already been raised for that pur-
pose.