The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1866-12-27

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nation Of quantity Of spirits seized for q
violation Of the revenue laws
Gov. Mccormick. Of Arizona, visits San
Francisco At the request Of the citizens Of
Central Arizona, 10 confer with Generals
Mcdowell and Halleck concerning measures
necessary toprOtect the people Of that sec.
ton from continued mnrderous outrages by
Indians
NEW YORK, Dec. 2l.--Hayana cores
pondence Of the 18th reports the informa-
ton given recently Of cholera having APP
peared At st. Thomas to be false.
A perusal Of President Johnson's message
made favorable impression upon the
minds of all classee
NASSAU, N. =, Dec. 2I.-The British war
steamer Nibble Is anoat, having been re.
leased from the position she occupied on
shore since the hurricane in Nassau. The
work Of rebuilding il progressing rapidly
The arrival of carpenters has given new
impetus to working men
NEW YORK, Dec 21--St Peters Catholic
Church in Jersey City, an elegant structure
ast completed took FIRE at midnight last
night from some unknown cause and before
the flames could be subdned, badly damaged
magnificent organ. Loss perhaps $4,000.
WASHINGTON, Dec. Witnesses have
been and are being examined before the
Grand Jury of this District in the Cd ee of
surratt subpoena has been issued for
Lloyd who kept the hotel at surrattstille.
but IL is said he cannot be found. Weieh-
man who was principal witness for the
prosecution in the conspiracy trial has al.
ready given evidence before the Grand Jul
Ty.
NEW Y0RK Dec. 21.--Adyices from the
Eastern States and Canada report extremely
cold weather At Concord 20 below, Calais
10, and Boston five, below Zero,
NEW ORLEANS, Dec. 2I.-Cotton dull 9th
decline of lie. Sales to-day 1900 bales Low
middling 3O03l middling 32033 sales Of
the week 1900 receipts 1854 bales ex-
ports 1886 Sugar fair, l-s prime to
choice I0s0llti molasses much lower, fair
81 prime to choice 60Q65 flour, superfine
II ~ single extra III double " l-2@l3 |
"a corn easier SlQSl05; oats firm at s30 |
s. hay unchanged pork, small sales, S23a |
234 shoulders ~ l-2i ribbed IL "a clear
10 81 lard ~ i-20l3t. Sterling A 1905
New York sight ~ discount gold 80 ~ to
"a "a.
NEW YORK, Dec 2l.-There was an in
demand for money hdre to-day, and
fow transactions at six per
cent The decline in gold causes feeling
If distrust which induces money lenders to
,ut notes up to seven per c4nt., and "beihrsp
ave been endeayorlng tqf absorb as mbch
money as possible. 50 as III assist the down
ward movement. There pm be no perma-
rent stringency in the money market at
PRESENT Money may be k pt close at seven
,er cent. for few days bIartificial means,
nut this state Of affairs lcannot continue
ong in the present financial situation. The
,old market closed at 33f. The two ex-
remes of the day were 1914 and 1884
ST. LOUIS, Dee 2l-Flour quiet and I'M
hanged Corn dull alta Cotton 30 to 81.
Whisky 1926. Pork S2O,50. Lard, kegs at
4 ticrces lll0l2.
Warrants have been issued by the United
tates Commissioners in this city, for the
rrest of Col. Montgomery, commander of
lilitia in Lafayette county and other per
,ns. The warrants were issued under the :
vil rights bill They are to have an ex-
mination before the United States Com .
lissioners ,
" of the CHAMBER of Commerce for the +
of the advisability of memo
llizing Congress for reduction of the tpx q
a cotton was held yesterday unusually {
.rge numbers were present The speeches
sainst the object of the memorial were on +
leSprincple that it would be wrong to @
move the weight Of tax from the staple h
-tioles of the South, while few if any of the @
roduots of Northern were exempt. After
marks from several gentlemen resolution "
as passed by a large majority that discus n
on of the question should be deferred in s
,iinitely. Gea. 9
PARIS, Dec, 2l.--As manifestation IF the
Irdiual relations existing between France
I'd the United States, the farewell dinner Y
Minister Bigelow yesterday was a very Ii
ccessful affair, Mr. Kellogg in his speech 0
that occasion declared he was going to o
y that the traditional friendship between 9
e two nations had been restored. Soine u
the press of this Nty care very severe in u
cir comments upon the message of Presi- :,
mt johnson. 1t is rumored that owning a
unpopularity of the recently proposed :.
heme for the Reorganization of the French :
my will either be withdrawn or greatly =
Ddifed. +.
LONDON, Dec. 2l.-The case of the United N,
ates vessels came up again before the Ad :,
rally Court when Minister Adams refused n
sanction the agreement recently entered nj
10 between the United States Consul CT
,rse ard the erm of Frazier, Trenholm & T
The actual defendants in the case asked 8.
extension Of time, which was granted.
e United States are to prepare for car
ng on the case. but the sureties of the re
'sel were discharged. N
DUBLIN. Dee 21.--Large seizures of arms
ammunition recruited for the use of the ~ ~
mans continue TO be made by the police
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