Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1866-08-25
FROM NEW YORK.
The Ilnnk IEobbery.

NEW YORK, Aug. 4.-The amount abb
.stracted from q bank vault, noticed last
evening, is now stated at 100000. 1t ap-
pears Messrs. Crocker, Wood & Co. had de-
posted in the vault of the Marine Bank a
box containing the money and securities,
and 1t was carried off by some person or
persons unknown. The police have the
matter In hand, but with faint hope of Sc
curing the offenders.
E- Mexican News. HEE I
The Herald's Vera Cruz correspondence
of the 18Th says some 300 French troops
sailed for France that day. When Tam
picO was captured all of Messia's division
sent to reinforce the garrison turned over
to the Liberals in body on the surrender.
A general removal of Mexican officials Is
going on and FTenchmen are put In their
places. The police department is also be-
ing reorganized. Mazatlan was still fierce
" beseiged by the Liberals on the 9th of
July. The Liberals were very strong in.
the vicinity of Jalapa. Desultory and in
decisive fighting continues throughout the
country. . -.r t..-tss
.IefF. Davis will be Released ON Pa
role.
The Herald's Washington says he has
excellent authority for stating that jeff.
Davis will be released on bail or parole
soon, holding himself amenable to the
pro less of the court which is to dispose of
his case In October next. .
President JOhnsOn's Visit.
President johnson, when on his way to
Chicago, will review the first division Of
the National Guard in this city. The free
dom of the city will be rendered him by the
| City Council, and action is taking for the
merchants of the city to participate In the
reception. He will be accompanied by all
the members of the Cabinet and their
| families. .0...
South American Items.
Dates from Havana to the 18th, state that
the slave trade is on the increase to an
alarming extent. Seven hundred Africans
had been landed at one time, and it is said
through bribe to high officer. .l
Venezuela dates of the 4th of July state
that Arana, President of Aragua, has been
| deposed by the Revolutionists, and General
Pajas installed i'm his place.
A revolution has been suppressed in
Traxillo, after some blood letting and house
/ burning. Gen. Carvallo was made Presi-
| dent and Gen. Vasquez, former President
imprisoned.
Petition 10 Congress from Citizens
| of Louisiana.
A petition to Congress, signed by Union
men of Louisiana, respectfully represent
| ing that after four years combating the
armed forces of the rebels and traitors they
are not prepared or willing that these same
rebels and traitors should return among
them, assume authority, maltreat with con-
tumely and contempt, and otherwise abuse
them. The petitioners set forth at length
their grievances and call for protection.
Report that Gen. Sheridan has
been Relieved.
The Tribune says: We have report from
Washington, which we credit, that Gen
Phil. Sheridan has been relieved from his
command and Gen. j. B. Steedman sent
down to take his place.
The Fenians-Order from General
Sweeny.
The following Is issued from the War De-
partment of the Fenian Brotherhood:
New YORK CITY, Aug. "A, 1866.
To the CenterS Of the Circles Of the Fenidr
brotherhood: a.. ~ .
| Centers of Circles are requested to for
ward Immediately to these headquarters the
| name of competent military ma from
each Circle, for the purpose of appointment
to reorganize the military branch of eacf
Circle. Care must b. taken that none but
experienced and tried officers be selected
fSignedl Il. W. SwEENY,
Secretary of War, +. B.