Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1867-03-23
FROM NEW YORK,
Outrages by Coal Miners in PennsyI
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New YORK, March 22.-The Times says ::
Private advices represent the coal miners
in Schuylkill county, Pennsylvania, are
committing most serious outrages. The
ruffians are mainly Irishmen, and known
as Molly Maguires. They are banded to-
gether in a secret organization for the pur-..
pose of controlling the mines, and resort to-
murder and robbery. 1t is impossible to
punish them, as when arrested and tried
the juries are packed with cOnfreres, and
they escape. On Friday last Mr. Little
hales, a superintendent, was murdered
with a hope of securing money he was
supposed to have, but he had very little.
with him at the time. Threats are made.
against superintendent, and all live mo-.
mentarily in fear of violence. Gov. Geary,
has been applied to for protection.
APrOLest.
There was a large meeting of influential
citizens last night in opposition to the bill
now before the Legislature for triple rail-
road through the houses between 9Th and
9th avenues, from Washington Square to
Central Park - z@Fa
More Rioters Arrested=The Rioters
Denounced.
The police continue to make arrests of
persons who were identified as prominently
concerned in the riot on st. Patricks day.
Marshall Wall was arrested yesterday af-
tefnoon. A preliminary meeting of dele
gates from the various churches and Father
Mathew temperance societies was held last
evening in the basement of the St. Peters
Church, for the purpose OF giving public
expression to their unqualified dissatisfac-
stioTI at the riots and their censure of the
rioters. s.s;
A New Tammany Hall to be Built.
Yesterday afternoon the Tammany So
ciety bought the lot adjoining the Academy
of Music, on Fourteen IN street, which was
occupied at the time of the fire by the
Medical College, on which to erect a new
Tammany Hail. The lot is 116 feet by 121
feet, and the Society paid $4,000 for it.
- -- ----~ Gave Bail. --
Geo. N. Carleton, who is charged with
having embezzled half a million Of dollars
from the Government while Treasury
Agent at Memphis, appeared before Com
missioner Belts and gave bail in the sum o.
$25,000 yesterday, to appear. NsF
From Venezuela.
The dates from Venezuela are to the 23C
ult. Salazar ard Bolivar had seized Cara
bobo, and tranquility ensued. The Gov.
ernment of Honduras has declared its port!
open for the reception of prizes in tht
been reerganized with the President il
supreme command as Lieutenant Gen
eral.
OVertureS for a Union OF Fenians.
General Gleason, the successor of Steph
ems as @. O. /. R., made Oyertures to th
Roberts branch of the Fenian Brotherhood
yesterday for a union of the two sections
No action has yet been taken on his prop
Ositionby the Senate, which is in session
arranging details for the grand advance ol
Canada in the coming summer.8s
Black Spirits and white!i.'"
The Herald's Charleston, S. c. specia
Bays "A mass meetingof the citizens, ire
spective of color, was held there last night
There were only about fifty white peopl
present. Judge Moore, white man, pre-
sided, and negro acted as Secretary, Th
meeting was decidedly Radical. Resolu
tions claiming the suffrage and the right L
hold office for. the colored9 man, sopposin
large land monopo)ies, and calling for re
vision of the State Constitution and reor
ganization of the courts, were adopted. 'a'
Arrival of the Australian,
NEW York, March 22.-Steamer Austral
ian is outside waiting pilot. The gal
continues. a pilot boat which unsuceess
fully attempted to board her lost one ma
overheard. .,..'-,s. .'ta,1 - h. Htf
Heavy Failure.
The failure of Robinson & Ogden, Broa
street, dealers in Government securities,
reported. The firm made an assignment
Liabilities stated at $2,000O00.
Government Exch ange. a1a
An effort is being made to establish a
Exchange for the purpose of transaction
in Government securities exclusively.