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Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1868-07-07
DOMESTIC NEWS.
Regatta ON the Connecticut.

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-Fs -- -. SPRINGFIELD, July 3.
There was regatta on the Connecticut
at this city yesterday, in connection with
the celebration. The three mile races were
won by the l.. 81. Parsons and r. 81. Haw-
kinS, the former was rowed by the Union
Boat Club-time 23:0S and 24:4S. The mer-
curry stood at 102. 1t has been the hottest
| day OF the season.. .a-- sH. .rrr---
Fourth I'm Richmond.
RICHMOND, VIRGINIA, July 5.
Yesterday passed quietly. The public
offices, courts and many stores were closed
and few negro societies paraded, but there
was no public celebration by the whites.
Fourth at New Orleans.
- New ORLEANS, July 5.
Business was suspended and there were
no markets yesterday National salutes
were fired in the morning and the military
paraded some of the principal streets. The
l'public buildings were decorated with flags.
The celebration was interrupted some
what by showers. .'o7i rs
Man KILLED ON Little Miami Rail.
IL sa- XENIA, July 6.
Mr.. Mcfarland, a resident of Springfield,
Ohio, was run over, Saturday night, by an
extra train running between this place and
Yellow Springs. His body was horribly
mangled, and was only recognized by pa
pers found near the spot. He was suppos-
ed to have been intoxicated at the time, as
an unbroken bottle, containing whisky,
was found near the place of the accident.
His remains has been forwarded TO his
family. ates --- .....r.
Attempt at BurgIary.--The bur-
- glar Shot by a Clerk.
- ST.PARIs, O., July 6.
A man, name unknown, attempted to en-
ter the store of E. H. Furrow, at st. Paris.
Ohio, at half past twelve O'Clock last night,
and was shot by the clerk, Mr.. Strutmeyer,
who slept in the building. The burglar
escaped, leaving trail of blood. Citizens
who went in search Of him met with no sue
cess.
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Cholera.

@ 500 HAVANA, July 4.
Cholera has made its appearance here.
81 HAVANA, July g..
The cholera, which appeared here some
time since, is decreasing in violence.
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Toledo market-Iu,ve

WHEAT-Sales amber at 50 l2@2 ID;
No. do 81 so; No. 2 red at IS. - Il.
- CORN-Sales at 81 1ac for fresh receipts.
OATS-2c better; No. 1 at 6Sc. ~ - eids'
RYE-At 81 so for No. IL d3idw % sE
FREIGHTS-Dull and unchanged. rge q,
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The Revolution In Japau

tgH- LONDON, July b.
dispatches from Shanghai have been re-
celved which represent that the revolution
in Japan had assumed new phase. 1t was
reported that a combination had been form,
ed by twelve of the most powerful oppo-
nents of the Mikado or Spiritual Emperor,
This new complication threatened to pro-
long indefinitely the return of oftranquility
in that country. s8 c-1 = -
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, River and Weather.

.,s s PITTsBURGH, July G.
River % inches and falling. Weather
clear. Mercury SO deg. s- : -
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EVENING SESSION.

The sax bill being under consideration,
several other amendments of the commit
tee were agreed to. Those restoring sub
stantially the present rates of license were
amended by providing that wholesale deal
ers with sales under S25,O0O shall paw one
hundred dollars, and one dollar Tor every
one thousand dollars. About twenty pages
of the bill are yet to be considered
Adjourned.
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COMMERCIAL MATTERS.
New York Money markct-July 6.
GOLD-Shade firmer closing at l4O5S.

Cincinnati Money market-Juiye.
GOLD-l40 buying, 14016 selling. -
EXCHANGE-Dull at "a discount buy
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The u. S. Steamer Ascutary arrived here
last evening, with Gideon Welles, Commo-
dore Jenkins and other persons on board.
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Havana Items. I.
FOREIGN NEWS.
BY ATLANTIC CABLE.

r.s Celebration of the Fourth.
5zta3 ne2 -taais Pans, July 6.
Independence Day was celebrated by the
Americans in this city in spirited man.
ner. A grand dinner and ball were given,
which We're freely attended by French aud
American ladies and gentlemen.
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NEW YORIx mELANeE.
Prize Fight Interrupted.

4 ~ NEW YORK, July g..
A prize fight, in which William Clarke
and Richard O'Brien were the principals,
had advanced to the twenty round,
yesterday, on, Wards Island, when de-
tachment from the Twenty-third and
Twelfth Precincts made a sudden, descent
on the party and put stop to further pro-
ceedings. : Clarke and forty-one others
were arrested, but O'Brien escaped. Judge
Connolly committed Clark to prison, and
ordered the others to find bail for examine
ton. AdF " OF
Havana Items.
Havana letters to the 1st state that the
imposing duties on port and navigation
paid by foreign vessels in Cuba and Porto
Rico are to be suppressed by Royal decree.
More cases of firing on American vessels
occurred. f9s,sf isSs
An American had been arrested as an in
eendiary for selling pictures of President
Lii iDcoln. ---s.. .s1A s2rreiislf
et ..-- .asslgga vaI
A disgraceful riot occurred at a Fenian
picnic at the Belluve gardens, foot of east
Sth street, on the fourth. The police be-
Ing called to quell the riot were attacked
with muskets and swords by some soldiers
on the Fourth Fenian regiment, but speed;-
ly overcome them and queIled the distur-
bance.a
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vious enthusiasm. was Insignificant. The
speech promised the hearty cooperation
of the Soldiers and Sailors Convention,
+" The committees on Resolutions not being
ready to report. the Convention adjourned
until ten o'clock Tomorrow morning.
There is no certainty that a nomination
will be made to-morrow3 The opponents
OF Pendleton will prolong the contest as
long as possible, though 1t is not proba-
bic they can defeat him. His friends can
hold out as long as they. E. BE.
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The Senate to-day passed to n second
reading the House resolution ratifyiHg the
I4tn constitutional amendments. The Sen
ate appointed the committees on ELECTIONS
OF five Republicans and two Democrats.
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---Character of Ihe Soldiers and
Sailors, COnvention and the Ma
tfOnaf -ResolutiOns
Of the Worhinsmen's Conven.
tIon.
E III NEW York, July 6.
The scene in front of Tammany this
morning was stirring, when the keystone
and American Clubs escorted the Pennsyl-
vania delegation to the hall, and when the
Pendleton Escort escorted the Ohio delega-
tion to the same place. They were accom-
panied by magnificent bands. s,.--
The Soldiers and Sailors Convention
here, in sympathy with the Democratic
Convention, is magnificent affair in size
and the character of It's members. 1t is
more than three times the size of the Sol
diers' and Sailors Convention at Chicago,
held in the interest of the Republican par
ty. They are no men in Buckram, but
SCARED and bullet riddled soldiers.
The Democratic Convention contains no
negro or carpet bag delegates, as did the
Chicago Convention. In all particulars it
Is White Mans Convention. GF
1t was after 10 o'clock when the Conven-
tion was called to order. 1t was opened
with prayer. 3 = $50 q
the announcement that Horatio Sey-
mour had been selected as permanent Pres
ident created great enthusiasm.
When the name OF Edison B. Olds was
announced as Vice President there was
considerable cheering. ~
The committee on Resolutions not being
ready to report were given permission to
sitduring the session of the Convention.
Gov. Seymour, on appearing on the plat
form, was greeted with lively demonstra-
tion of applause. In his speech accepting
the position to which he had been chosen
he counseled harmony in the deliberations
of the Convention, and held up the short
comings of the Republican party to repro
The resolutions of the Workingmen's
Convention declaring in favor of the green
backs and in favor of disposing of the pub
lie lands to actual settlers only, were read
and produced the widest enthusiasm.
Resolutions congratulating the Presi-
dent, complimenting Chief Justice Chase
for impartially presiding at the impeach-
ment trial, and approving President John,
sons Fourth of July Emancipation Procla-
nation were enthusiastically adopted. 5u
The Convention refused to take any steps
toward the nomination of a Presidential.
candidate till the platform shall have been
adopted. .h 80 So 90 3. ..qisssll
The Convention has taken recess until
4 M ~ =. = 2
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- = n-a-a L..
- Especial to the Ohio Statesman.l
Address from the Soldiers and
saiiors' Conventfon-speec Of
GeneraI Thomas Ewing@Ad-
tournaments saillz Ten O'clock
Tuesday. ssgs .0AA3 81 =
% .sssgssie TAMMANY HALL, July 6.
On the reassembling of the. Convention.
the Soldiers, and Sailors Convention. now
In session in this city, responded to an inyi.
tation to take seats on the floors of the Com
vention, through a committee which pre-.
sensea On address. Its reading caused the
greatest enthusiasm. ~ aea =
General Thomas Ewing, Jr., in response
to q unanimous call of the Convention
made q brief speech, which thoroughly
carried the Convention into degree of en-
thusiasn, compared with which the ipre.
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XLth Congress Second Session.
WASHINGTON, July 6.
SENATE

Mr.. YATES called up the bill to amend
the act relative to the establishment of a
Territorial Government for New Mexico,
giving the Legislature the right to over
rule by two-thirds vote. the Governors
veto, which passed.
The tax bill was taken up.
An order for an evening session during
the pendency OF the bill was adopted.
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Dy tomorrow morning.
Mr.. Hurley, of Pennsylvania, offered a
resolution directing that the Presidents
Amnesty Proclamation be read by the Sec
retary. A vote was taken and the resolu-
tion appeared to be lost. The Chair was
about to put the question again, when Mr..
Brooks, of New York, moved to amend the
proposition SO as simply to declare that
this Convention approves thesAmnesty
Proclamation, which was carried.
q Mr.. Cox, of New York, offered a ,resolu-
tion approving the doctrine of Marcy in
the kosta case, by which declaration ofin-
tention to become citizen of the United
States secures to the inchoate citizen the
same national protection as if naturaliza-
tion were already completed.
Mr.. Bigler moved to proceed to nomi-
nate candidate for President OF the Uni
ted States. [Cheers.] ~. ssr-f q -e- -. +.
Mr.. Brewer, of Pennsylvania, offered a
resolution of thanks -to-the Temporary
Chairman, Mr.. Palmer, of Wisconsin,
Adopted. lApplause.l
y Mr.. Phillips, Of Missouri, offered the fol-
lowing: 2 X - ~ ~ Il = AA-s
Rescued, That the delegates to this Con-
vention pledge themselves in advance to
support its nominees -l aag,-,. r 80
The question was stated by the chair on
Mr.. Bigler's resolution.
Mr.. Hutchings, of Missouri, moved to
amend by substituting a resolution that no
steps De Caken toward Ine nomination OF q
candidate for President until after the
platform shall have been presented and
adopted. r,-.esz -
u A vote on this amendment was ordered
to be taken by call of the States. -
Mr.. Bgler explained that his proposition
was not to proceed now to balloting for
candidate, but simply looking to put cam
didates before the Convention. He was
himself in favor of adopting the platform
prior to balloting. -. 5 y !
3 The vote by States was then taken on the
amendments. At the conclusion of the call
New York asked leave to retire for a con-
sultation, but the Chair declared that one
hundred and fitty-nine and one-half votes
had been cast in the affirmative, and that
the amendment had been adopted.
Mr.. Belmont, of New York, offered "a
resolution of thanks to the Tammany So
ciety for the use of their new hall and their
courtesy and assistance to the Convention.
gAQOpted,
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soldiers and sailors for Tuesday evening,
and that the soldiers OF all the Confederacy
be invited to attend.
A resolution directing the various Ser
geants-at- to report alter the close OF
the Convention to Mr.. Eugine Dunning,
Sergeant-at-Armso of the Convention, was
carried under suspension of the rules.
1t was announced that the committee to
present the address of the Convention to
the National Democratic Convention would
meet at Mofatt's Mansion, at $3.50 P. NJ,
and the Executive committee at the same
place at 2. M.
The call of States was then continued,
and Iowa offered a resolution moving q
vote of thanks to General John A. McCler-
nani, and three cheers was given for him.
Michigan recommended military NOM
inee for President, but agreed to indorse
whatever patriotic statesman may be NOM
mated, and affirming the integrity of the
Union. Maine offered resolution denying
its vote to any man who declared during
its progress that the war was wrong; an
other denouncing the prostitution of pub
lie funds to electioneering purposes; anoth-
er endorsing Gen. Hancock.
At this the band struck up military air
and cheers were given for Gen. Hancock.
A resolution was offered comparing the
extra allowance to the soldiers of $33 per
month and $4,000 to the members of Con-
gress as showing the appreciation of mill
tary service. s -.-r-s. --.--
The District of Columbia offered a reso-
luton declaring Southern election returns
had been manufactured to suit the neces-
stiles of radicals, and denouncing such in
stitution, and ore declaring against intlict-
ing on them by Congress against their will
negro suffrage. @S3aAf-e@
Alaska was called, but if its delegates
were present they were speechless, and the
call of States was then concluded.
A motion that when the convention ad-
journed, it adjourn until 10 A. M. on
Tuesday was carried.
A resolution of thanks TO the National
Executive Committee for the ample ac-
commodations furnished to the Convention
was read and carried, under suspension OF
the rules.
Adjourned at quarter past three.
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Arrived al Fortress Monroe.
FORTRESS MoNRoE- Jplv K

Adjourned at quarter past three.
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creditors to take debased money and wrong them out
solemn compact. lCheers.1 80.
freppdi.tion is national crime, it is crime to
their individual promises. LApplausej Was Il
not crime to force the creditors Of this and Other
Ssn 70 s On 5s sSs at ns III U Y
which yield such ample returns of wealth and pros.
Again, they it is due to thelaborsr of the ma
tion that taxation should belegalized. Then why
tice Of making class of citizens pay for another
the shares OF the costs of schools of roads, Of the
it was aD unwise and hurtful thing. tUheers.1 Il
sunk the credit of the country usurial terms are
always h9rttgl 70, 70 the credit Of the borrower.
burden of debt Is so to improve our credit that
capitalists will seek to loan no money at lower
tinue to pay so long as repudiation is threatened
or suspected. Then why have they used full i've
pie of this country to uphold q despotic military
authority. and to crush out the life of States when
if this money had been used to pay our debts. cap
of interest. But for this covert repudiaticn our
national credit would not be tainted in the arkeis
(. Again, they declare Of all who were faithful in
trals Of the late war there were none entitled to
men who endured the hardsbips Of the campaigns
and cruises. and mperied their lives in the service
Of the country the bounties and pensions provided
by the laws for these brave defenders of the nation
obligation never to be forgotten the widows and
orphans of the gallant dead are the wards of the
people. sacred trust bequeathed to the Nations
care. Have these sacred trusts been perfoi med
They pay to the MANNED men, to the widow or the
orphan currency which they have sunk one quar-
ter below its rghtful value By their policy of hate
OF waste and of military despotism. The pttance
paid to the wounded soldiers and pinched down
twenty five centum below the value of that coin
which he had right to expect Loud cheering.l.
Is there no covert population in this? [Appause
Again, they say foreign Immigration, which in
the past has added so much to the wealth. develop
ment and resources and increase of power to this
Pr bic. the asylum Of the oppressed Of all nations
should be fostered and encouraged by liberal and
just policy. Is this foreign immigration fostered
by the cost of and of swarms Of officials
which SO swells the costs of living that men must
toll on to meet the exactions [Cheersl The time
was when could not only invite the Europeans
to share with JUS the material blessings Of our
great country; but more than this, we could fell
those WHO fed from the oppression that we lived
9naer Government of laws administered by the
judiciary. which kept the bayonet and the sword nm
der .subordination. lCheersJi We could point to a
Sonstltution which not only marked out the
powers OF government, but with anxious care Sc
CURED to the humblest man the rights Of property,
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SUM MON s.

O. s. Rev. Stamp, 5oc.l State Rev. Stamp Soc.
CTATE OF NEVADA, COUNTY OF ORMSBY.
- In tho Justices Court, Empire Township. in
and for said County Of Ormsby. The State of Ne
vada sends greeting to James Dewitt and W. Dun
ham: You are hereby summoned to appear be-
fore me at my office in Empire City, in Empire
Township, in urmsby County, on the
10th day of February, A. ID. 1865,
ct 10 o'clock A. NJ. and answer unto the complain
of s. E. Jones, who snes yor to recover of you
tho sum Of one hundred and eighteen and 20-lr0
dollars alleged to be due to him from you, upon
an open book account, will more fully appear
by plaintiff 3 account file in my office, when
juds ,ment will be taken against you for the said
amount, together with costs and damages, il you
fail to appear and answer.
To the Sheriff or any Constable Of the said
county greeting: Make legal service and due re-
turn hereof.
Given under my hand this g It'll day of Deem
Der, A. D. 1867.
JAMES MORRIS.
Ij-y4w Justice ~ the peace Empire Township.
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Application for Patent.
AofIcR no. AZ. I
REGrsTER,s OFFICE,


CARSON CITY NEVADA, October IA, 1867.
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE
N Philadelphis- Silver Mining Company, by T..
9. Taylor Superintendent, have this day filed in
shis office diagram. together with Notice of
Application for Patent from the United States
under Act of Congress approved july 26, 1865, for
Evolve hundred feet OF the Philadelphia Lode,
known as the Philadelphia Silver Mining Com
pany's Claim, in Esmeralda Mining District.
Esmeralda county, Nevada. Said claim is de
sCribed as foil Iws, to wit Commencing at a point
in Willow Gulch about quarter of a mile above
the Wide West mill, the south side of the
water course, and about thirty feet south of the
ROAD, from which point the W. corner of the
hosting works building bears N. $50 E.. distant
4f feet, claiming surface claim 100 feet
sach side Of the ledge, embracing the same rs
fest each way from said building, the same being
$50 by e0 feet, containing 100 acres; also
claiming beneath the surface each side of said
Lode twenty-five feet from the center of the Lode
containing 6S-109 of an acre The main shaft is
in the center of the Lode line claimed, and said
claim extends 500 feet each way along the line
thereof. Said claim is mere particularly described
by the diagram and notice posted in this Office and
on the mining claim The names of the adjoining
claimants, if any, not known.
WARREN 7. LOCKHART,
oc1S Register.
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Application for Patent.
REGISTER'S OFFICE.
NOTICE NO. As. I


CARSON CITY, NEVADA. o .tober IA, 1867.
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT TIE
~ Philadelphia Silver Mining Company. by +.
o. Taylor, Superintendent, have this Gay filed in
this office diagram, together with Notice of
Application for Patent from the United States
under Act of Congress approved July 26, 1866, for
twelve hundred fest of the Philadelphia No 2
Loie, known as the Philadelphia Silver Mining
Company's Claim. in Esmerada Mining District
Esmeralda county, Nevada. Said claim is described
- follows, to wit: Commencing at a post on the
south slope of Last Chance Hill al 200 feet north
Of the road leadiag to Willow Guch, and about
one half mile above the Wide West mill. Said
post is at the northwest corn"r of the Philadelphia
Silver Mining Company's surface ground on tie
Philadelphia Lode, running thence North $50 30'
West 300 feet. thence N. SO 81 $50 feet thence
s. 3co 5 y Z. 200 feet thence s. SO 30' ". to the
place of beginning containing : 100 acres, claim
ing the above snrfice ground embracing the Lode,
and also claiming along the line of the Lode be-
nsath tho surface, embracing the same twenty
five feet on each side of the Lode from the center
Of the same, containing S6-100 of an acre. Said
claim is designated by monuments 300 feet apart
the Eastern bearing from the Western being n.
SO 3V East. There are no known claimants ad-
joining said claim Said claim is more particu ary
described by the diagram and notice posted in this
office and on the claim.
WARREN 7. L0CkH4RT,
oc18 Register.
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SUMMONS.

q. 8. Rev. Stamp, 5oc.l Estate Rev. Stamp, SOC.
<,rATE OF NEVApA. IN THE JUSTICE
- Court, Empire Township, in and for the
County of Ormsby. The State of Nevada sends
greeting to James Dewitt and W. Durham: You
are hereby summoned to appear before me at my
otlcs in the Township Of Empire, in the County of
Ormsby, on the
10th day OF February, A. ID. 1865,
At 10 O'Clock A. NJ, to answer unto the complaint
# J. d. Barnwell who sues you to recover the
sum of s121 so, alleged to be due for q cords of
wood, at the rate of 81 so per cord, will more
fully appear by account how on file in this office,
when judgment will be taken against you for the
sa:d amount, together with costs and damages, if
you fail to appear and answer.
To the Sheriff or any Constable of tho said
county greeting: Make legal service and due TO-
turn hereof.
Given under my hand this 2sth day of Deem
Der, A. D. 1867.
JAMES NORRIS
is74w Justice OF the Peace of said Township.
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NOTICE. No. Sc.
L. REGISTERS OFFICE,


L, 8 REGISTERS OFFICE,
Carson City, Nevada, November II 1867.
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT THOMAS
~ Wheeler, William Wallace, Nathan c. Pad
dock and Abner X. Barker, have this day filed in
this office Diagram, together with Notice Of
Application for Patent from the United States
under Act of Congress approved July &c, 1866 for
twelve hundred feet of the Mastodon Lode known
NJ the Wheeler Company's claim, in the Wilson
Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada.
5aid claim is described follows commencing at
Station No. l. about one hundred and fifty yards TO
the south OF Main street in the town of Pine Grove
being the northwest corner ofthe claim, running
thence north 50 degrees As minutes east, 600 feet
to Station No. 2. Thence south 81 degrees Is
minutes east, !. 200 feet to Station No. s. Thence
south So degrees 45 minutes west, COO feet to
Station No. 4. Thence north 81 degrees Is hin
uses west 100 feet to the place of beginning
containing IS 52-10Gths acres. Said vein OF Lode
il estimated to be 400 feet in width and there is
cl aimed on each side thereof 100 feet. 1mmedi-
.s!y adjoining said claim the northern end
there no known claimants. On the southern
end thereof locations have been made by the Cad
mus Company. by the Poorman Company, and by
tho Deposite No. Company. Said claim is more
particularly described by the Notice and Diagram
posted in this office and on the claim.
MIA WARREN 7. LOCKHART Register.