Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1866-11-03
FROM NEW YORK,
Ono OF the Witnesses Against Jeff. D0-
Wis Arrested for POriury-The Yacht

Ono OF the witnesses Against Jeff. Da-
/ Wis Arrested for POriury.-The Yacht
Race. -. ....
+ New York. Nov. 2-Sanford Conover,
alias Chas. A. Duncan, who was implicated
IN the recent conspiracy to convict Jell.
Davis of being an accomplice in the assas-
sination of President Lincoln by means of
suborned witnesses, was arrested in this
city yesterday and taken to Washington.
The arrest was made on the af1idayits of
VIM. II. Roberts, j. A. Hoare and l.. G.
Turner, charging COnOver with perjury.
The race between the keel boat l.. Hiram
della and the corvette schooner Vesta,
from the Sandy Hook lighthouse 20 miles
to windward and return, took place on
Wednesday. l.. Ilirandella was victorious,
making the distance in hours, 2S minutes
and 81 seconds. ...
Safe Robbery. u..r-
OLEAN, Nov. "A large safe in the bank
ing office of StOwell, Chamberlain e Co., of
this village, was blown open last night and
the money contents, consisting of about
$4,000 in currency, revenue stamps, &C.,
carried off by the burglars. There were
several special deposits Of Government
bonds, that were also taken-amount not
known.
son Preparing n Claim Against Eng.
land.
NEW York, Nov. 2.-Col. Roberts has is
sued a stirring address to the Fenian Broth
erhood, calling on them to form themselves
into military companies at once. The neu-
trality laws, lie says, cannot prevent them,
and British influence will no longer be al
lowed to rule this country to your injury
and Ireland's shame. Strange events are
In the future, and you know not how soon
you may be called upon to strike again for
ireland. Let not the occasion find you un-
prepared. He entreats them to work. In
Structions requiring secrecy will be sent to
the Circles. n.'
A letter received here says two Fenian
prisoners recently in the hands of Canadian
authorities and escaped are now in r 'ches-
ter. They state the American Consulate at
Toronto expressed hope that the Canadian
vernment would hang them all.
Gen. Gleason, in New York, is preparing
claim against the British Government to
be forwarded to Washington, for 100000 for
illegal Imprisonment in Ireland. .,,, ,-
Ila The Dry Goods Market. r- 30
NEW YORK, Oct. 2.-The dry goods mar
ket shows some further effect of the con-
tinued depression Of the past week, while
at the same time there are signs OF coming
improvement. Stocks of goods have accu-
mulated to some extent and have been of
frred at rather lower figures. Some 200
cases of Merrimack prints were disposed of
by the agents to. leading jobber at about
one cent reduction from the asking rates.
This gave definite shape to this kind OF
goods and prices have generally followed
the reduction, until they are now offered
AZ the Fl Unrea at which they wera sold nre-
yious to the 1st of October. At the New
York Dry Goods Exchange the following
report is made as jobbers' prices to-day
Brown sheetings-Salmon Falls 2211S, Great
Falls NJ 81, do S 49,. Bleached shirtings-
Bartetts 80. Hope 28 Greene Manufactur-
ing Co. %. Prints Richmond 10, Freeman
II. Empire. l3. Ticks--Amoskeag B Al, dc
D 81, Pitsfield 1411S. Stripes York 81, AL
banY AZ. - -.