Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1865-12-19
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PORTLAND, Me-, Dec. 1S.-The steamer
Peruvian, from Liverpool on the 9TH, via
Londonderry 9Th, arrived here this morn
ing. Her dates are five days later than those
already received.
O'Leary, the Fenian, had been found gull
ty. He made speech declaring he was
not traitor. He declared he owed no alle-
glance to the Queen of England or obedi-
ence to English laws. He was sentenced to
twenty years penal servitude. r..HH
Indications increase that Earl Russell in
tends to introduce reform bill. ~
Cotton sales of the week, $4,000 bales
Market opened buOyant and closed qniet,
at-an advance, which was partially lost, of
M@1sd on the week. Sales, to spectators,
25,000 exporters, $4,000 bales. Sales on
day of sailing, 1000 bales, closing quiet but
steady.
Breadstuffs quiet but steady. t.tE.
COnsOls, for money S714@S73a. Decrease
of bullion in the Bank OF England, fl,059,-
600.
United States 5.2O's G33l@G4 Illinois
Centrel shares s2@s215; Erie shares 5S16.
HALIFAX, Dec. 18.-The steamer Cuba,
from Liverpool, Saturday, Dec. 9th, and
| Queenstown 10th, arrived this morning.
The King of Belgium was dead.
| LIVERPOOL, Dec. 0.-CottOn sales to-day
| 5000 bales. Mixed easier and some descrip-
tiOns 3 tritle lower. The quotations un-
| changed.
| Breadstuffs quiet and unchanged. Pro-
visions quiet and steady. Petroleum firm.
| LONDON, Dec. 9.-Consols, for money,
SIS @S7 5-16th; Erie shares, 5SI%@59; II
linOis Central, sl1@@S2; U. S. 5-2's, 6334@
| 64. r..
1t was said that Auitria and Mexico were
negotiating tor the more speedy enrolment
of 10000 Austrians, which were to be fur
nished during five years.
! At the American banquet in Paris on
Thanksgiving day, our Minister, Mr.. Bige-
low, expressed very pacific sentiments.
General Schotield proposed the toast
Friendship between the United States and
| France" A
The third Fenian trial, that of Michael
Moore, pike maker, resulted in his convic-
tion, and he was sentenced to ten years
penal servitude.
trial of the Fenian prisoners would
adjourn in Dublin on the 18th instant,
instead of January, the Interim
being devoted to the trial OF Cork prison.
ers. The trial of Holigan, an employe in
the Irish Peoples newspaper office, is pro-
gressing. ......r -...
The channel fleet is ordered to winter in
Ireland, and the officers are not to be allow
ed usual leave of absence. ~ =
LIVERPOOL. Dec. 10.-It is said that Aus
tria and Mexico are negotiating for more
speedy enrolment of the ten thousand Aus
trians which were to be furnished Mexico
during five years. .". ..-
The Paris Patrie says Gen. Schofield Is
about to proceed to England on a contiden-
tial mission from President johnson, to
prevent any difficulties arising between
Great Britain and America.
Mr.. Cardwell, the colonial secretary, has
promised the anti-slavery society search
ing inquiry should be made into the late
proceedings in Jamaica. al |TFN
The Paris Bourse was flat on Saturday,
Rentes closed at 6Sf 82c. eGA. .NEihE
The Army and Navy Gazette says there
are between $4,000 and 10000 of the Regu-
lar army in Ireland. ,.-.-'
The affairs of Jamaica continued to abb
sorb great attention. The Peace Secretary
had addressed memorial to Earl Russell
on the subject. A deputation from anti
slavery society was to wait on Mr.. Cord
well, Colonial Secretary, on the same sub
lject. p, ,-y,,, r,-,r-r-.,y~ q,
The Londan Daily News says Govern
ment has written Gov. Eyer, requiring q
full explanation of Jamaica affairs, and has
resolved to institute thorough searching
inquiry. ,J .o t7a. = bra :
! The weekly return of the cattle disease
in England showsa continued increase.