Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1868-08-10
NEW YORK MELANGE
AnnuaI Regatta.

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s,,,fs Te -rgtg NEW York, Aug. 8.
The Shrewsbury Yacht Club held an an
naal regatta on the Shrewsbury river, on
Thursday. Ten yachts took part in the
race, which was over course twelve miles
long. Several yacht clubs were represented
and the Matte and the (Bayonne Clubs We're
declared the winners, making the distance
in four hours, thirty-six minutes and fifteen
seconds. rsffna1g era ~ 4iEz 1oi teiln ilfU
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Chas. S. Stearns. Of Ulster county, New
York. was yesterday taken suddenly Ill at
No. 8 Walker street. A surgeon was cali
ed in and pronounced the case one of ,chol-
era. He was taken to Bellevue Hospital.a
II iilz ,1;5g n Burglary. o5r 5a5T 41-7I5 asg9ei
Gregory Cherboun was Yesterday after
noon charged before Alderman Conan,
at the Toembs, with committing, on the
29thu aaburglary at the premises of
Robert Peters, Sc Nassau street, where it is
alleged he carried away 260 dozen pocket
kniveseof the value OF $4,000 The stolen
property was found in his possession when
be was arrested yesterday. He was COM
mitted. b -,,i-is-5sl gli5,'5szs ! - 80. .55.75
o o 'ia 5ns Custom House. t,.i,I IHa. ss Z, L
On and since the first of the month there
have been a large number OF removals
from the Custom House, and the rumor is
some time to cotne. 1t is said to have been
caused by continued duilness in imports. j!
Republican Club biss a7ili =
The Irish Republican, Club, at their meet
ing last night, thanked Congress for the
law relative to naturalized citizens, and
endorsed the platform of the Republican
party. s1.ef4 .ssl s'le Giit
;1'7aa'7 Arresteda.o oa9
A New Haven dispatch states that me-
gro was arrested at East Lynn, Conn.,, this
morning, for trying to throw a train on
the Shore line from the track. He was held
~ as- f. f-st Earthq ual<e.s-a-s 9yeeE 81
The shock, OF an earthquake was distinct
ly felt at Port Chester, in Westchester
county, at o'clock this morning. vol : -
Mrs Vanderbilt struck with
| adj - s. - Paralysis. sasI- 1.Ri
/ Mrs. Commodore Vanderbilt has been
struck with paralysis, and the Commodore
returned here yesterday morning from bis
western trip on her account. + i'aiil aiilac
: Funeral of General HaIpine.
I The funeral of General Halpine took
place this morning, attended by very
large hcortege, comprising a military
escort, benevolent associations, and Gov
ernment, State and city officials. sssl4es
/ .its Hs Large Organ.
/ A large organ, costing seven thousand
dollars, has been finished in this city for
the Cathedral at ST. Paul, Mimi.
Arrived and Sailed.
The steamship Union, from Bremen, and
Brittania, from Glasgow, have arrived
The steamers Thomas and st. George, from
Liverpool, arrived at Quebec this morning.
The steamship City of London, for Liver
pool, Louisiana, for London, and St. Law
renee, for Havana, sailed to-day, taking
million and half in specie.
Death of Edwin A. Stevens.
A private cable dispatch announces the
death of Edwin A. Stevens, the million
aire, of Hoboken. He died in Paris yes
terday. He was commodore of the New
York Yacht Club, was one of the principal
owners of the Camden 6 Amboy railroad,
and owned nearly all of Hoboken and
the principal works of public improves
ment there. The flags of Hoboken Ferry
and on the public and private buildings
there were all at half mast. He was en-
gagged in Paris in negotiating for the for
nation of great railway company, to ex-
tend to the Western States, whose eastern
terminus should be at the Eyisian Fields,
Hoboken. -.-...-1.- ~ . .r--Es
,9i1FI Fall Trade. GE EAlif
Our merchants still say that theyise no
evidence of the heavy and early fall trade
that was so confidently expected last
month. .t-eL F ---E
-ts ... Not Found. fl,.--a.sf -.o..
Mr.. Strong, Chairman of the Arbitration
Committee of the Board of Brokers, with
his $60,000 has not been found yet. He is
supposed to have become suddenly de-
ranged, and lett for the seaside. ,s-a
~s-sg Stolen Bonds. -,
The Star Insurance Company think their
stolen bonds will be recovered in day or
two, and they say the loss will in no way
affect their business.
xsold-Not Confirmed. TyEF
The Marine Hospital, on Staten Island,
has been sold by our quarantine commits
sioners for quarter of million, but It is
rumored that Gov. Fenton will not confirm
| the sale. ,.es
. Negotiations q
! Between iourneymen and boss bricklayers
are now in progress for compromise.
/ Yellow Fever.
Yellow fever cases in the lower bay are
| improving, and no new cases are reported
Specie Export. f,a-f
| A million OF the Alaska purchase money