Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1868-09-02
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NEW YORK NIELANGE.

- Arrived.
- 1870 ...---.-- New YORK, Sept. 1.
The steamships Java and France, from
Liverpool, have arrived. z--s ssr=.rFE-
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A number of whisky distilleries in this
city which suspended operation by order
of the revenue officers for the last few
months, recommenced business yesterday
under the new law. s .ss-..r ys-a1f
-..- al III go Goes Back. t-raE
Judge Michael Connolly, in a published
letter, goes back to Tammany Hall Demo-
cratic organization. .~4..li
-a.s' Convention. e
The Soldiers and Sailors National Exc
cutives Committee met at the Astor House
to-day Present.: Chairman, Gen. 81. A.
Barnum; Secretary, Gen. N. P. Chapman;
Members. Gen. G. j. Standard, Vermont;
Gen. A. w. Dawson, Maryland Gen. j.
w. Fisher, Pennsylvania; Gen.J. F. Russ
ling, New Jersey; Col. Hiram oAppleman,
Connecticut; Col. A. 81. GFimeshaw, Della
ware, and several prominent soldiers from
neighboring States.i A grand mass con-
vention' of soldiers and sailors was fixed
upon, and in recognition of the hospi-
tality extended 90 the soldiers and sailors
during the war by Philadelphia, that place
was designated for the Convention. The
meeting win last two days, October 1st and
I'd. All the organizations of boys in blue
and other Republican organizations, and
soldiers and sailors generally, are invited.
Arrangements were made to extend special
invitations to leading soldiers and sailors
of the war who support Grant and CotfaX.
Gov. Curtin was requested to invite, on be-
half of the committee, the loyal war Gov
ernors who were his contemporaries, and
Gov. Geary was requested to invite all the
loyal Republican Governors now acting.
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that $4,000 soldiers will be present,
making it one of the grandest demonstra-
tions since the war. The details of arrange
ments are placed in the hands of Gen. CAL
lis, chairman, Gen. Russell. Secretary, of
the Soldiers and Sailors Executive COM
mittee. and Gen. Owen, on the part of the
BOYS in Blue in Philadelphia, member of
the National Executive Committee of
Pennsylvania. An address will be prepar-
ed and submitted to the mass convention.
A. 81 G. w. X. Ie.
The Herald's money article says the
terms proposed by the representation of
the A. & G. W. Company to the Erie Com
pany are briefly as follows:
The road is to be sold to the Erie Com
pany for the sum of $56 764 305 and the
Buffalo extension for the SUM of 5 ,3S2 600.
by assuming all the divisional bonds of the
A. & @. w. Company to the amount of
sI2 S94 900, and to issue preferred stock
| for the divisional stock of the A. & G. w.
Company to the amount of SIG, l69,275 and
common stock to the amount of $30,0 ,0S2, l25.
The Erie Company is moreover to pay one
one dollar in gold on each pound sterling
for the interest past due on the bonds of
OF the A. G G.. w. Company, in order to
take the latter out of the hands of the re-
ceiver, paying him at the same time fees to
the amount of Sl,2SO. ,r,,, .-s-..,.,...
Election.
| The National Academy of Science has
filled the two vacancies in the list of mem
bers by the election of DIR. VIM. Stimp-
son, of Chicago, and Prof. Edward Tucker
man, of Amherst. 4t
| Items.
Melville Foster and Mons. Rudolph
played a match at billiards last night, Of
| eight games. Foster won six of the eight.
| The German machinists and metal work.
ers of this city are about forming pro-
! tective association.
Frenchman living on Pearl street
claims to have invented flying machine
| by which he can be propelled rapidly and
safely against any current of air.
| Robert Collier preached in Boston on
Sunday in favor of women and their ac-