Daily clarion and standard. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1866, 1866-05-29

were more pdGlAG EuulOIS AAOui AA0f
and the chances of a Congress were /
improving. 1t is asserted that Prus-
STA and Italy had assented to the Aus
TRAN reply not being received.
A Trieste despatch of the 10Th says /
the Austrian volunteers about to pro
coed to Mexico, will, it is stated, san |
under the French flag.
COMMERCIAL.
LIVERPOOL May 17.-Cotton was |
weak. the sales of two days were 49,
900 bales; middling uplands, 134d. |
Consols, SCI. United States 5,2O's |
654@66.
The financial panic continued sensI-
bly, to subside, though many dfhculues
are yet anticipated, but 1t IS believed
that the effects will be less disastrous
than those of former panics. Lead
ing securities had decidedly improved.
The discount demand al the Bank OF
England continued extremely large
The nominal rate remained at 10 per
cent There was also an active spe-
Gle demand for the continent.
There had been no additional sus-
pension at Liverpool
LATEST ria QUEENsTowN.- Fernie
Brothers, of Liverpool, have suspend
ed with heavy liabilities, but their as
sets are considerably in excess Of what
their suspension is reported.
More failures are reported.
We find the following dispatches in
New O.leans papers of the 27thl
WASHINGTON, May 26.-It is stated
the Senatorial Committee have failed
to agree on the Constitutional Amend
ment as reported from the Reconstruc-
ton Committee It's considered prac
tically dead
New YORK, May 26.-From Janu-
$4,000 were received by O MahOny.
Of which $50, 900 were semitic Ireland
The remaining SI30,000 have been
spent here
ST. LOUIS, MAY 26-The resolutions
on the state of the country, adopted
by the New School Assembly, yester-
day, are quite radical, but utter no
word directly against the President
They rejoice at the continued functions
of tie Freedmen's Bureau, and espe
cially at the passage Ofthe Civil Rights
bill and reiterate the position taken
by them last year on the question of
negro suffrage, claiming if it be not
universal, it ought at lerst to he impair
tial These resolutions also allege
that, for the yindication of national
justice, the fomenters and representa-
tives Of the rebellion should by due
process Of law be consigned to punish
ment
The large wholesale drug store Of
Peter f. Blow, on Main street, and the
stationery establishment of R. p.
STANDBY d Co, were burned to day,
causing loss Of $4,000
New YORK. May 26.-European adj
vices 70 the 10th inst, by the arrival
of the SaXOpia and America, are re
ceiveG
The cholera has appeared near the
depot of Bank Hall, in Liverpool
The number of deaths is increasing
Dr. Rose and three emigrants died on
the steamship Helvetia.
a European Congress is again moot
ed. France will join it with perfect
! disinterestedness
La France says many diplomatic
notes have been exchanged between
the cabinets. The idea of the Con
gress is to be limited to the considera-
ton of the pending question.
LOpiniOn National says if formal
proposals would be made for a Euro
pean Congress, Italy could accept it
on two conditions, viz that she may
remain armed, and that the cession Of
| Venetia be included in the programme
! of the Congress. These conditions
are essential, but war is imminent
Military preparations have been
commenced. Darmstadt tas been
| placed on a war footing.
The Prussian Ambassador said he
! should leave Immediately, in cOnse-
| quence of the Austrians occupying
the frontiers Of Bohemia, Silesia and
Parma, and declined the settlement
proposed BY Austria in reference to
| the duchies.
1t is reported Prussia has summon
ed Hanover for warlike preparations,
and announced her intention of Oceu-
| plying her military roads.
| = The latest Berlin dispatch says a
treaty of alliance has been signed be
tween Italy and Prussia.
Cantonments are forming at Leicth-
feldt and Nuremberg for the Bavarian
| army
Garibaldi has accepted the com
mand of the volunteers, declaring the
hope to cooperate with the glorious
army of Italy in accomplishing the
destinies ofnations.
Trieste kilograms say the Italian
! squadron has taken position in the
Adriatic, closing the Gulf of Trieste
and threatening Venice, Trieste and
| other ports,
A garrison from Vienna had depart
! ed for Bohemia.
| Twenty two thousand Austrian troops
have been sent north. The Austrian
Mexican legion has been disbanded.
The financial panic is over, and no
more failures have occurred. The
Bank of England has refused to make
| advances.
French rents rule at 65f 66c.
The London Shipping Gazette, of
the evening of the 10Th, announces
that the Bank Of England raised the
| interest for advances on stock to II
per cent in consequence of the great
pressure for assistance in this shape
on speculative amounts in stock eX-
change The demand for discount
accommodations was active at the Bank.
The directors are st. living hard not to
infringe upon the charter by taking
advantage of the power granted them
by the Government. Hallet, O'Manny
Il Lea, bankers, and Griffith 81 Boston.
stock brokers, have suspended. Sew
eral failures have been reported from
Liverpool. Tie liabilities of Wake
| field, Nash d Co., amount to f2O0,
600, and of Penny & Co, to f140, 900.
| with assets of only f20OOO