Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1866-10-13
FROM NEW YORK.
Execution OF GonzaIes ana PeIlIce!

NEW YoRK, Oct. 12-Gonzales and Pei
licer we're executed shortly after ten o'clock
to-day in Raymond street jail, Brooklyn,
within few blocks OF the scene of the
murder OF Senior Ottero. They made full
confession oftheir participation In the deed,
and charged Viel with being the planner
and chief assassin. Neither manifested any
particular emotion on the gallows. Con-
zaes seemed little frightened, but Pelli-
Ger was calm aud composed. Their necks
were not broken by the fall, but death was
very quick. There was no struggle on
Gonzales part. Pellicer's cOntortions were
terrible for some moments.
Richest Gold Mine I'm the World.
The Herald correspondent, writing from
Franklin county, North Carolina, says:
The gold mine at Portas is undoubtedly
the richest surface mine in the world. A
wealthy company chartered by the State,
and investing capital of $500,000, has
been organized to work 1t.
From South America.
New YORK, Oct. 12.-Advices from Pan
anna to the 3d, state that the new State Pres
ident, Gen. Olarte, had been inaugurated.
The British steamer Shearwater had ar
rived from Mexico, bringing Anil COrdil-
lers, for Europe.
The people on the south coast were still
expecting the return of the Spanish in
vaders. but the Republics were all quiet.
The u. s. steamer Lancaster sailed from
CallaO on the 2lst, under command of Capt.
Ridgely, Commander Davenport having
been transferred TO the Powhattan. g
Considerable discoveries of opal had been
made In Honduras. The tobacco crop was
expected TO be large, and the country gen.
orally was prospering. be-
nuyinf fn nj icto ~ frnt1
foreigners settling in Honduras, Govern
ment had passed very stringent laws con-
cerning all strangers visiting that State.
NapOIeon's organ on the Situation.
New YORK, Oct 12.-The Hibernia's
mail contains the following items of foreign
news:
The Opinion Rationale of Paris, Prince
Napoleon's organ, has an article urging the
necessity of a confederation on the part of
England, Austria, Prussia, Italy and spain,
so as to torn power capable of driving
Russia back into Asia, and at the same
time convincing the United States of the
propriety of attending to the matter of col
oniZing continent at home. Austria is
sorely troubled in her foreign relations
The Russo American alliance, the Canadi-
an revolution, the Mexican question, and
news from Mexico, with the reports from
Germany, are tending to the disquiet of her
rulers and people.
- From Havana. - r-. L.
New York, Oct. l2.-The Herald's Ha-
vana correspondent says: There were
few cases Of yellow fever in the city, but
the smallpox had reappeared.
Revolts among the Chinese coolies were
very frequent, and on the 29th foreman Of
factory was killed by the w0rkrncn.
changed. ......- .-.....--.
, Financial Matters.
New YORK, Oct. l2.-The Commercials
money article says: Stocks have this morn
ing taken another strong upward bound.
| There are large buyers for Ohio & Missis-
sippi certificates, Hudson River, Michigan
| Southern, Northwestern, Toledo, Wabash
& Western, and Alton q Terre Haute, and
each of these stocks show a considerable
advance. Governments exhibit reaction
from the depression produced yesterday by
the Philadelphia Ledger's dispatch. Five
twenties of 1862 are firm at l1314. Notwith-
standing decline in gold the issue of 1865
sold freely at 11O16@1lOA. First series
1905 are ID better, selling at 1867.
The money market is more active, owing
to the enlarging transactions in stocks.
The prevailing rate on call is 4 per cent,
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numerous. The movement of currency
westward has almost ceased, and at the
western cities exchange is turning in our
favor. Discounts remain comparatively
quiet at 1906 per cent. for prime names.
Foreign exchange is rather more active
and rates shade firmer. There is how
ever, still very general proposition to de-
fer purchases, in hope of lower price for
gold.
The Dry Goods Market.
! New YORK, Oct. l2.-The dry goods mar
ket opened dull and inactive in almost all
branches of the trade this morning. The
prospect of storm has kept strangers from
the market, and the inclement weather
this morning prevents important transacc-
tions. The advance in cotton has made
holders firmer in their views, and buyers
decline to take goods until more settled
| condition shall he aDDarent Prices nOmi-