The daily clarion. [volume] (Meridian, Miss.) 1863-1866, 1865-11-16
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two thousand people are starving.
Cotton in New York on the Iii
closed at So cents. Gold 1863.
The receipts of cotton in Mobile, ft
the week ending Nov. IL, was IL ,85I bale
Exports same week, 12;1IO. Sales sam
week, 1900 bales, and stock on hanc
54,650 bales, Gold So Cotton 48Cdg IS
Durieg the war the U. S. Navy los
l4O6 men killed rnd 1888 wounded.
The cost of maintaining the L. S. Nav,
during the war was about S13O0OOOOO.
Bostonian complains that Southern
merchants are exhibiting their animosit,
towards Massachusetts by refusing tc
make their purchases there.
The abolitionists Of Kentucky aye very
indignant because the President declines
TO renew martial law in that State.
Worth is elected Governor of North
Carolina over Holden, by FIVE to ten thou
sand.
A Brownsville correspondent, writing
ON the I'd, says that he is informed that
the citizens of Matamoras are ALREADY in
starving condition on account of the
siege, and that the Imperial soldiers are
but little better off
The post offices ofLowndesboro, Hsvne-
vile and Letohatchie, Ala, have been ro.
established.
The ordinance to sell the Georgia State
Road was tabled by the Georgia State
Convention on the Sd.
1t is reported that two transports are
at the mouth of the river, loaded with
french troops, en- route to reinforce the
garrison OF Matamoros. They will find il
rough working up the river, as the Libe
rails have possession of its banks below
the city.
Hls TACT that the Treasury Depart
ment has under consideration the propo-
SICAohs ioi fuudinS uInereuG descriptions
OF public debt. Meanwhile, the Treasury
presses are kept in active operation.
- Post Office agent had arrived in Mill
edgeville, to make arrangements for the
resumption of the mails in Georgia.
|. The Georgia Methodist Conference will
meet at Macon on the 18Th.
The Council of the Southern Episcopal
Church convened at Augusta on the 8th.
National HoteP' is 10 be erected by
subscription in Atlanta. The capital to
commence operations is named at $500. 900.
The loss by the fire at the Bancroft $
Mills at Medil, Pa, last Thursday amount
10 no less than 100000.
For the election in New York city on +
tuesday, 73, 685 voters were registered. r
The Commissioner of Agriculture re- t
ports that the deficit in the wheat cron {
is l2,l72,994 bushels. The increase in
oats is nearly 5O,OOO,O0O bushels, and in il
hay more than 10000 tons. The corn Y
crop is the largest ever known in the !,
United States. = =
mr. Patton is elected Governor of Ala t,
bama by large majority. st
Hon. c. c. Langdon was elected to Con y
Sress from the Mobile district by an over. ri
"heiming vote. Geo. C. Freeman and T
:. A. Battle are also elected. Ia
Cotton in New Orleans, on the 14tb in
was 3D. Gold 40. 70
A Salt Lake letter to the Tribune. DC tpoe
ober Sth, says: Brigham Young and M
tner Norman leaders proclaim polpgamv I'll
helr religion, which they will sustain by ch
orce of arms. They are deciding to pro fl' ",
ure arms and openly defy the Federal int
uthorities. tn
Ashley has 1000 majority for delegate 10
Congress from Nevada, California. "
Henry Wirz was hung on the morninc
the 10th. hin
cor
The Fenian Congress has adjourned.
The American commission has resnorded ma
the call of Gov. Parsons and Gen :.
wayne CT Alabama for relief. sir.
There Is trouble in Peru. :"
Cotton was firm in New York on the =.
tn inst, at 50 cents. ern,
The elections in Kansas have gone for voI rmP
Republicans as far as heard from. But