Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1867-09-16
FROM NEW YORK.

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| NEW I DIRK, Sept. 14.-A Key West spe-
cial of the 18th to the Herald states that
the Cuba cable was turned over to the CON-
pany on the 11th. I,a ti 1904
Four of the crew of the Narva were
dead and six in hospital with fever. The
only operator here is sick. There were
eighteen cases of fever, of which sixteen
were fatal. at Key West. Five men OF the
cutter Relief have been sent to the hospi-
rai. Surgeon Sweet is sick, and nearly al
the telegraph officials have had the yellow
fever. AT Tortugas the fever was also in
creasinP; siXty-seven cases in the hospital
Lieutenant Gordon is the only officer ca
pable of duty. l2
-.i 51T.gs1 Arrested. "
The forger Matthews, alias DePsster
alias Livingstone, was arrested at Chicago
and has been lodged in the Tombs here.
man named j. Hamil, just returned
from Germany, was arrested to-day, charg-
ed with obtaining $1,000 by forged checks
on the Farmers and Citizens bank a veal
ago. ita
Six employees of the Rockland prini
works at Haverstraw, have been arrested
for stealing large quantities of its goods
Much OF the property was recovered.
Failed
The Post says the large insurance and
b b-okerage agency of j. F. Dobson & Co..
York and Chicago, has suspended paw
ment. Their liabilities are said to bt
S200,00O, and many insurance companies OF
This, city, for whom they have acted as
agents in other places, are sufferers by th,t
failure. ...- 30
81. Contradicted.
The Intelligencer contradicts by the au-i
thorlty OF the President, the story that or
ders have been issued for the re-openins
of Registration in the Southern States. =
-- .fae M Returned. 4
Chief Justice Chase has returned.
Revised Cotton Regulations. Fh.
The revised cotton regulations concern
ing removal, weighing and marking OF
cotton. have been approved by the Score
tary of the Treasury and will be issued
next week. Transportation bonds are
abolished and bills of lading substituted.
The use of metallic tags for marking bales
Is lmperatively required. Several modifi-
cations of former regulations are made to
facilitate the movement of cotton and in
sure the collection of tax upon it.
Serenade to General SickIes.
AT serenade given to General Sickles
at the Brevoort House, last night, by the
Excelsior Brigade and other organizations.
he responded to the compliment by speech
of some length, in which he declined to
discuss personal or political issues, but said
hO VOOyCu OfCIy OIucT TeC0lV6u anu al
tempted to exercise his authority accor.i-
ing to the intent and meaning of the laws.
Speech OF Gen. Beauregard
AT the private dinner given Gen. Beau
regard Thursday night, at the New York
Hotel by about one hundred friends, re-
siding here, he made speech to the effect
that the talk of another rebellion was
sheer nonsense; it is utterly impossible, TOR
a generation should now bend their ener-
gies towards again building up our Union
TO that magnificent status among nations OF
the world to which its destiny evidently
points. He urged them to give the gov
ernment their united support in every
.-r From n 10 JaneirO.
NEW YORK. Sept. 15.-The special cor
respOndence of the Herald from Rio Janeiro
to August Sth. reports disastrous results to
the expedition of the allied forces, fitted out
at San Paulo, to march to the district Pro-
vincia of Malta. Grasso was driven out.
The Paraguayan expedition was obliged to
retire, after advancing far into the Para
guayan territory. They were harrassed
for twenty days by the enemy, and the
cholera also broke out, carrying off the
officers and large number of
men. The Brazilians had not succeeded in
making any material advance. The sani-
tary condition of the main army was, how
ever, reported good.
Suspended.
A Washington special states that Secre-
tary McCulloch has suspended Calicatt, the
Brooklyn Collector, until the prosecution
against him has been decided.