Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1867-09-23
FROM SAN FRANCISCO.


Difficulty with the Japanese An
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NEW YORK, Sept. 21.-The Herald's San
Francisco special says: There is news from
Mayask of a very murderous character.
The Tokohomas have killed oneAmericar
two Englishmen and three Chinaman, in
| the course of three weeks. The perpetra-
tors are still at large.
The Japanese authorities are imprison-
ing Japanese christions in large numbers.
The American Minister has protested
against further arrests until he has seen
the native officials at Yeddo.
The French Minister proceeded there
| with the frigate Guerrerfe to investigate
| the matter, and will probably release them.
If the Japanese persist in this course
| trouble may be apprehended with the
| French, as the Christians assailed are under
French protection.
The harbor was full of steamers and sail
| ing vessels, waiting for japanese pur-
chasers. The Japanese have no money,
and trade is dead.
The Yatarin who attacked Mr.. Schnell,
the Prussian diplomatic attache, was Sc
| creted by his friends. The authorities are
trying to arrest the man. - = - - - -
| The foreign ministers have been urging
on the authorities to do away with the
practice of carrying swords by the lawless
vagabond class of the people, who use
Il
| industrious people.
Another party of Japanese officials have
arrived in San Francisco, going east to in
spect the navy yards, ships of war, ETC., OF
the United States. IN y & = ~ ~ = = :
| The Mohamedan rebels in Youawa carry
everything before them, and have declared
| Sin-Sin their Emperor. i Z ii Z f-ila IL
| The British Minister has returned from a
tour of the ports, at almost all of which
he found infractions of the treaty were
practised. A mob of eighty attacked the
British Consul and kicked and bruised him.
| No man-of-war was in the port at the
time. The Chinese attempted to plunder a
| store. sLLIII2 IQ0H
| The Americans think the United States
should have a gunboat on the Yangs7Te-
Kiang at once, to protect the large interests
at stake on that river.
| France is withdrawing her fleet from the
Chinese; waters, while England and the
United States are increasing theirs.
| CaiifOrnia Election News. o.
Returns from forty eight counties in Cal
ifornia, partly official, give Haight 42.30C
votes. Gorham 33, ,740 and Fay 1,55S. The
returns of the vote for Congressman have
been received from few counties only, and
| they will not be known for several days
| but it is certain that only one Union can!
didate, Highly, is elected. The Union ma
ljority in the Senate is now positively
known to be four, which is enough to pre-
vent the repeal of the registry law or the
division of the school fund, which was IA
vored by large portion of the Democrat
ic party.
| Arizona Advices.
Arizona advicess to Aug. 4th have beer
received.9They represent-theF Indians still
more troublesome. Governor Mccormick
writes Sto General Mcdowell, implorine
more troops, stating that the hostilitieS o.
the Indians in the Prescott district are un.
usually formidable and alarming, and the
military force is totally Insufficient.
Brooks Island.
l. SAN FRANCISCO. Sept. 1.-THE schooner
Milton Badger has returned from Brooks Is.
land. She left at anchor, off the Island
the United States ship Lactawanna, on al
exploring expedition. The Badger anchor
ed three-fourths of a mile from the shore
discharged her cargo safely, and left on thu
island Capt. BurdeH and eight men.
The island is situated in latitude % de
gree, 13 minutes North; longitude III de-
grees West. D..
The steamers of the China line can ancho
four miles off the island in about eigh
fathoms of water. The island will bl
used as depot for these steamers. Tht
Badger took first installment of supplies.
Mining Stocks.
Mining stocks continue to decline. 4
The steamer Schubrick. 4
The steamer Schubrick lies in the sur
where she stranded with rock through
her bottom. There is some hopes of get
ting her off with the aid of a steam pump
and corks. r'-7z .....r tssl5zl
Arrivals from the Cod Fisheries.
There has been several more arrival
from the Alaska Cod fisheries, with fai
catches and good reports of future pros
poets in these waters. q S.,-.;
Cleared,
Three ocean steamships cleared to-da,
for Pacific coast ports with valuable car
goes.
Haight, the Governor elect, positivel
declines being candidate for Senator.
Additional Returns from California
SAN FRANcIsco, September 20.-Return
of the late election from all but one count
show majority for sHaight over Gorhar
and Fay of 7021 in a total vote of $4,000
The full official account may increas
Haight's majority one thousand, and tn
total vote to $1,000, which is over sixtee
thousand less than the total vote of the las
general election. Haight's vote will b
about 5000 more than McClellans; GorhaI
and Fay's about 10000 less than Lincoln
Jones, Union candidate for Lieutenar
Governor, leads Gorham in thirty-fou
counties $3.50. The returns of the Cor
gressional vote show majority for, AXte
+ tfDemocrat1, IN the First District, of 1880
Highly, Second District, 1,O3l; Johnso