The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1866-11-29

millions of dollars ,
o II Perrin, late Of Ncmphis, has beer
appointed Assessorof the First District o.
New York
There is mo doubt Of Secretary McCullochs
determination to contract the currency a'
speedily as possible
NEW YoRK, Nov, 25,--Cotton is steady but
quotations are unchanged Sales te.day
5000 bales Middling uplands lIl
/ WASHINGTON, Nov 27--Four colorcd In.
diyiduals are among the invited guests TO
the banquet TO be given TO the Radical
members Of Congress on Saturday next.
They are Fred Douglas, Robt Parrish,
Highland Garnet and II II Day.
AZ a Cabinet meeting to-day it is under.
stood the President read portion Of his
message to the members aud from what can
be ascertaincd. IL seems he has no intention
whatever of parting from the policy hereto
fore announced.
Adviees from Paraguay state that the de-
feat of the allies at Comparty had caused
complete disunion among the leaders of the
allies
Gen Mitrool evacuated Carroa aud left
with the rest oftho army for Sugenta he
had refused TO avail himself of the Brazilian
transports for the convenience Of his troops.
BosroN, Nov T.--At caucus for Mayor,
at Chilla. last night, Robt, W. Morris col.
ored man and lawyer, received $40 votes.
New YoHK, Nov. THE steamer Quaker
City has arrived from Charleston.
Gold ilS Exchange Ga days % In gold
aud 5ii in currencyi Sight lOi in gold and
55i in currency.
NEW ORLEANS, Nov. 27-Cotton active
and firm. Low middling 32a33 middliug
3d. Sales to-day 5000 bales Sugar has
declined 3 to cents-prime to choice COATS.
Provisions are unchanged. Bank sterling
Is higher-quoted at 53ia5i, New York
sight exchange ia9 Gold is active and
advanced TO ~.
The State Fair closed to-day. II has been
a complete success and will doubtless con
tribute largely to the speedy restoration Of
the State aud the South TO prosperity
Advices from the Rio Grande 10 the 23d
report that Escobedo had arrived before
Matamoras aud demanded its surrender.
Canales offered TO aceode but upon terms
that Escobedo refused Oftcga ~ stiii ne
Brazos
WAsuINGroN, Nov. 27.--The steamer SEQ.
tia frouI Liverpool brings the London morn
ing Herald, which adverts to the oonsdera-
ttnu nc tho ,,.ndiuu ttoua het,yaon tho
United States aud Great Britain even by ar
btration If necessary.
The London Times says, that Her Majes-
ty's Government (this Of course applies to
the half crazy she tyrant Of England) con
templates empowering commission 20 en-
quiro into the condition Of the neutrality
laws and to report upon the possibility Of
amending them, so as 10 bring them into more
complete conformity with the international
obligations.
This inquiry will not preclude the further
steps which may be taken with regard TO the
adjustment Of the Alabama claims, which
are still under consideration by the govern
ment and must be tried upon their own mer-
its.
Much damage had been done by the foods
in Lancashire and Yorkshire, England
A subscription for the sufferers by the
Quebec fire, had been started in Liverpool
and the London subscription had reached
seventeen thousand pounds.
At the sitting Of the Saxon Chamber Of
Deputies, at Dresden on the l4th inst. the
State Minister declared in the most positive
manner that SaxOny had concluded no alli- |
once with Austria and shows therefore that
during the war SaxonY had faithfully |
observed all her promises.
WAsmSGroN, Nov. 27.-Parties desiring
to convert 1908 into $40 coupon bonds are
reminded that all conversions after Dec. /
1st will be made in 5-2O's bearing interest
from the 18th Of January next, and in trans
mitting or adjusting the 1905 the interest
must be made mp TO that date.
AUGUSTA, ME, Nov. BE. Pillsburry,
the Democratic candidate for Governor has
been appointed Pension Agent at this place.
LONDON, Nov. H.-fhe Fenian troubles
IN Ireland are assuming considerable pro-
portions and there is no doubt that serious
outbreaks have occurred. Regiments Of
English troops were urgently ordered 10
Ireland yesterday evening, and transports
were being prepared all night.
A large detachment of marines were taken
over 20 Queenstown on the war steamer Ply
mouth. A gunboat at Chatham has been
ordered to sail for Queenstown. Much alarm
Is felt at Cork and through Ireland generally.
The London Times Of this morning be-
ieyes that stephens the chief organizer Of
tbe Irish Republic viii soon arrive, II he has
not already landed
The Globe hints that a more serions diff
Guilty may occur with the United States
which it thinks Is az the bottom Of the Fe-
aian business.
A telegram was received IN Paris Yesterday
rom Washington BY the United States Min
ster. IL Wa very long, occupying many
hours in Transmission. it is believed IL re
afes 90 the Mexican question
The London Herald aays Minister Adams
las renewed the Alabama eass, and that
.abinet meeting VIII soon lgs beid. when the
iase is 70 receive the consideration its inPor-
ance deserves.
Il i officially announced that the govern
nent has refused the use Of the Parks for
rade reform demecstFeticss.
LIvERFooI- E0r. 27-The cotton market .
lpened dull NIddiing uplands II the open
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