Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1866-09-17

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ploringly to the United States to take
change Of the destinies of the nation.
| Guayanas, Mazatlan and San Luis Pater
are reported evacuated by the French.
Marshal BaZoine is reported to be in the
city of Mexico. Gen. Neigre is at PuebIa,
concentrating the French troops at Ore
saba, to pacify the Gulf Coast around
Vera Cruz.
| The Excitement Im Canada.
The Herald's Canada correspondent says
there Is no abatement In the excitement
concerning the Fenians. 1t is also said that
the Canadians are organizing in squads to
make raids upon the American border to
aid inrevenge for Fenian raids on Canada.
The Tribune COntradIctE Itself:
The Tribune's Washington special says:
Gen. Swayne telegraphs General Howard
that the report Of the sale of negroes in
Alabama can hardly be true, and says moth
Ing like sale of persons, even for crime,
is authorized by the laws of the State.
The statement was made in Tribune spe-
cial from Chicago.
Refuse hOsPitaliIies 10 the PresI-
| '-. dent.
The Tribune's special SAYS the Baltimore
City Council have refused to tender the
hOspitalities of the city, or participate in
the reception of the President, on the
| ground that he is on a political stumping
tour and has caused the killing of one man
and the wounding of Others.
| Indian OuIrages.
The Tribune's Leavenworth special says
the Sioux, Arraphoes and Cheyennes have
taken the war path against the ranchemen.
Several traders have been killed and much
stock run off. In a fight with the Sioux
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stock at station west of Cottonwood had
been stolen, a stage had been attacked, a
passenger Killed and the horses shot.
Billiard Tournament.
At the billiard tournament last night
Dion, champion of Canada, defeated, ,Har-
rison, champion of Missouri by fifty-six
points in five hundred, winning the cnam-
pion gold-headed cue.
IBObOIEen Races.
At the Hoboken races yesterday Mamie
Craddick won the steeple chase.
Startling Announcement.
The World makes the exciting announce
ment that four regiments of negroes are
being organized in this city, and that
African loyal leagues are organized and
armed in every ward. The soldiers are
being instructed in drill, &C., by Colonel
Hawkins. The World asks "Are we to
have taste of San DomingO?'
The President Contributes $500
for the Sufferers of the Accident
mt JOhnstOwn.
New YORK, Sept. ia Times special
says President johnson contributed five
hundred dollars for the benefit of the suf-
ferers from the ac ident at JOhnstOwn.
Mr.. Edge, the pyrotechnist is likely tC
recover from his accident the other day.
The physicians give no hope of the re-
covery of Mr.. Haymer, so seriously injured
with .eX-Mayor Wood, of Brooklyn, u few
days since. ''aS.-
The American and Brazilian Steamship
Co., incorporated by the legislature of Ala
bama, has opened an office at Mobile. Tht
first vessel of the line established by thu
company left Mobile last week with thirty
seven passengers, mostly emigrants, for tht
Brazilian Empire.
Indian DepredatiOns.
NEW YoRK, Sept. 15.-The Texas papers
are loud in their complaints of Indian dep
relations and say the Appaches and Nav.
ajo's are carrying off cattle by thousands
aud in scme sections are absolutely desc.
lating the country.
Financial.
New YORK, Sept. 15-The Posts money
article says: 1t is officially announced tha
the clearing house certificates will be paiC
of in cash by Mr.. McCulloch. OF these
securities, 25,000,000 are held in this city
$10,0000.000 in Boston, and the rest ih Bal.
timore, Philadelphia, st. Louis and Cincin.
natl. At Chicago, we believe, none are
held, the banks there preferring to make
their exchanges in greenbacks. The de-
cision is that these certificates shall be pait
off in two installments, the first being pay.
able on the 25th of September and the 25tf
of October. The effect of this will be tC
put $45,000,000 in currency into the banks
but 1t is not supposed that much additional
ease will thus be produced in the money
market, because the banks will want tht
greenbacks for the same purpose for which
they used the clearing house certificates
that is, to pay their daily balances,
The loan market is easy at 4@5 per cent.
with more business doing at the low rates
Commercial bills continue quiet. Dry
goods and auction paper Is In fair supply
aud little produce paper is making its ap
pearance. There is still too large proper
tlon of long dates, but conservative houses
regard them with very proper hesitation
Choice names pass at 506 per cent.
The stock market is more buoyant. Gov
ernments are all better, and railroad shares
are advancing, under AN active speculative
demand. After the board New York Cen
tral was 107; Erie 73: Hudson 1875; Read
ing 1855; Michigan Southern S338.
The Commercials money article say
monetary affairs continue to exhibit ex
treme ease. The prevailing rate on cal
loans Is 4 per cent? with exceptions at
per cent. Discounts are quiet, owing I,
the limited supply of paper, the rate TO
prime names being 5@6 per cent. There 4
less demand for currency for moving th,
western crops than has been anticipated
Instead of heavy flow of money westward
we find exchanges with that section abou
evenly balanced.
The stock market shows decided NOR,
firmness and activity. There is more dis
tpostion to buy, aud prices are M@R pei
cent. higher. Governments are stronger a
the board, under the improved quotation
at London, and 520's of '82 rose 4 pc
cent. After the board prices fell off 16@1.
per cent.
The City of Boston takes out to-day
$13S, ,249 in specie.
The cable telegram misstates the amoun
of gold sent by the Hanso at G14,0O0; til,
amount being Gl4l,0O0.