Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1867-12-23

pacity from the Governments O,
South America, Mexico and fiayti
New YORK, Dec. 2I.-The Worlds Ha-
| vana special says the losses sustained by
the earthquake at Antigua amounted to
El0 600. -. .,. =. - =.
Intelligence had been receieved from
Melbourne, November 1st, that gold mug
get weighing 800 ounces had been found in
Said Hurst. Miners were 1ocking to the
new diggings near to Isbourg.
The U. s. steam gunbeat Shawmut
Capt. Stone. was at AspinwaIl on the 9Th
inst, about l59 miles north of Carthayenia.
the Shawment lost her foremast and three
of her men.
Advices from Panama to the 18th inst.
had been received at Havana. President
Prado had gained a victory at Pareauipa.
and the city was completely surrounded by
his division on the west and General Bast-
ament on the east, PradO demanded the
surrender of the city within three days:
if refused, he would take decisive measures.
The revolution in the north had been
checked. The Gillian minister to Peru
asked to be relieved.
General Mosquera arrived at Panama on
the 1th en- route for Peru. General Ester
da and body of 100 men accompanied
him. i ~ 80 .E :
In Bogota the Supreme Court Judges
were suspected of completely in Mosque
ra's treason. The Senate, however, acquiC-
ted them. Congress had refused to accept
Gen. Acosta's resignation of the provision
al Presidency and commuted MOsquera'S
Punishment to three years. His ministers
were acquitted.
Gen. Gutierrez had gone to Boyacas. He
had prevailed on the State legislature TO
suspend the Superior Court judges for
eighteen months.
The Cauca State Government had been
disbanded by the national forces under
Payan. tE E---I
In the insurrection at Yucatan it appears
that some eX-imperialists of influence
managed to arouse the people and the gar
rison to rise against the local authorities.
The affair, however, was a blOodless one.
although Gov. Cepeda and his employers
had to take flight to Campechy. The reb-
els proclaimed that they obeyed President
Juarez, but objected to Cepeda. They
made noisy demonstrations i'm front of the
American Consulate. Col. Rives is now
Governor and Villipans the new command
ant. It was through these men that order
was finally restored.
Lopez Uragua has petitioned Congress to
be allowed to return to Mexico. The
whereabouts of Marquee is unknown
Augustus lburbale denies any connection
with the Empire. zt.-
Platona Sanchez, Republican, had been
assassinated.
The circulation of Imperial coin after
September next, has been prohibited.
The American man-of-war Marblehead
had arrived at Calone.
The intelligence from Tortola to the 13.h
inst, represents that the people are suffer-
ing greater privation than those OF ST
Thomas. The dead lie unburied and pesti-
lence was threatened 1t could only be
avoided by burning the corpses. The in
habitants were mostly entirely without
food.
The Tortugas are washed away, not Tor
tula.
Advices from Demara to the 23I uIt.,
states that an insurrection had broken out
in the interior. but was suppressed. s ,
Dates from Surinam to the 10Th ultimo,
report that 300 coolies were expected there
from China.
The news from Hayti is to the 4th inst.
President Salnav.. had repulsed the Cacas.
The Government was carried on by Biaz-
zon, wiIo was acting as President during
Salnave's absence. The black General
Ulysses was causing general alarm by his
measures of conscripJion. A reign of ter
ror was inaugurated, and the people were
coneealing themselves. The pickets, rude
savages from the interior, had arrived at
the Capital. The despotism of Salnave
caused much opposition.
In the House or Representatives the
British Consul had asked Tor protection.
Havana items.
New YORK, Dec. 22--Havana specials
saw that all envoy has been sent to the
United States Government by the Domin
lean authorities. probably in relation to the
sale or lease of Samaua.
= 1t was reported at Port-au-Prince that
the Capital of Hayti had surrendered to
Cabrale. #-
The finances of Jamaica were much DE- =
pressed. The deficiency of fifty thousand
pounds sterling was to be made up by ad-
ditional duties.
A Manhood on has Muscle.
A negro insulted the American Consul.
Mr.. Gregg, by striking him in a billiard
saloon, but Mr.. Gregg summarily chastised
his black aggressor. -.
The New Captain General.
Gen. Lessuadi. the new Captain General
of Cuba, arrived at Havana yesterday, and
was received with The most cordial DEM
onstrations of welcome.