The daily clarion. [volume] (Meridian, Miss.) 1863-1866, 1866-01-07
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EUROPEAN NEWS


NEW YORK. Jan. 3-The steamer Her
man, from Southampton. which port she let
On the 10Th ult., has arrived. Her news u
three days later than that received by- the
Australasian
The drain of gold from Paris continues.
Consols in London closed at 87B0e74 In
the Stock Exchange. money is rather abun-
dant
Several gold vessels from Melbourn, are on
their way to England, with an aggregate OF
E835, 800 in gold.
The cattle disease is still spreading. The |
number of deaths amounts to 100000 Five I
thousand are attacked every week.
LIVERPOOL Dec. 2O.-The sales of cotton
for two days Monday and Tuesday, amount
ed to 1s 600, the market closing unchanged |
in tone and at Fridays quotations.
LONDON, Dec 20-United States 5-20s inn |
poved 3c
Sir Henry Stark, the recently appointed
Governor of Jamaica, sailed for that place on
the 10th of December The Jamaica com
missioners were to sail by the next steamer.
LIVERPOOL, Dec. 20.-Flour dull and
easier. Wheat quiet and steady. Corn
quiet. Lard duh and unchanged.
LONDON, Dec. 20.-United States 5-20's
closed at 65f
FROM WASHINGTON.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 3.-The resignation Of
Gen Fitzpatrick as Minister to Chill, has
been accepted by the President.
Assistant Secretary of the Treasury,
Chandler, and Hon.. Henry NJ Watterson,
have reached Wilmington. They are to ex-
anime into the alleged frauds in the South
FROM NEW YORK.
NEA YORK, Jan 4-By the steamer Vera
Cruz, which arrived today, we CLEAN the
following Mexican news.
The Imperali5ts claim 20 have obtained
another victory over the Republicans under
Gen Diaz, on the 4th Of December. near Co
metillf, in which the famous leader, Tomas
Sanchez, was killed.
! Macmillan has appointed Don Luis Ar
rago. Assistant Secretary OF Foreign AfIatirs,
and Don Manuel de Cunbareis exclusive Su-
perintendent of the introduction into Mexi-
| co of Coolie laborers.
Gen Quietamalla and his private secreta-
/
November on one of the highways by their
military escort, whose object was to plum
der.
The Republicans have taken possession OF
La Paz in Lower California
Peace prevailed in the departments O
New Leon and Puebla.
1t is reported that Maxinilian recently
said the only hope of the Imperial Govern
ment rested on the success of its loan il the
London market.
Macmillan has suppressed the University
of Mexico. and appointed instead public
museum of natural history aud archaeology
New YORK, Jan. 4.-Ex-COnfederate Sec
retary of the Navy Mallory, writes from
: Fort Lafayette to the citizens Of Florida
, favoring the admission of negro testimony
II 5he curtis, b15 d9cIl res the negro habit
ually untruthful He tells them that slavery
, can never be established with the Americas
, Union.
Tho news from the interior of chihuahua
is represented as encouraging for the ma
tional cause. President Juarez arrived a
chihuahua on the goth of November.
NFw YORK, Jan. 3.-The amount of dam
ages claimed in the Supreme Court agains
Secretary Stanton, for alleged imprison
ment, is $4,000.
STEAMBOAT EXPLOSION.
FORTRESS MONROE. Dec. 24-The doubl
ander steamer A. G. Wan exploded her stean
hest near Norfolk to-day, and was oblige,
20 return here.
NEW HAMSHIPE REPTBLICAN CONVENTION
CoNCoRD, \. H. Jan. 3.-The Republic
State Convention to-day, unanimously no
> mated Hon Frederick Saith for Governor
! The Convention adopted a resolution "a
guing well for the successful admission c
= the Southern Representatives. into the Na
y tional Assembly.
PENNSYLVANIA LEGISLATURE.
HARRIsBURG, Jan. 3-The Legislature tC
day, received brief message from Governo
Curtin, dated the 93d of November, givia
bad health as the reason for absenting hin
self and sojourning in Cuba.
NEW YORK MARKETS.
NEW YORK, Jan. 4.--Cotton closed nor
u steady, at 53c for Middling. Flour is I5t
lower Sugar is frmer a6 12zc Molasse
. : quiet Pork s29 s74. Sterling l094 Col
lower at 1433
CINCINNATI MARKETS.
CINCINNATI, Jan Flour quiet aud III
changed. Wheat, 81 Is to 81 95 Corn 5
to 6Oc. Oats 40c. Hay nominal at 81 60
Mess Pork $40 Lard nominal at 18c. Whis
i. key, s. 20 closing fun. Cotton 48c Gre
. ceries dull.
s THE RIVER Al PITTS8UEG.
o PITTsBURG, Jan. 4.-The river is feet 1
o inches by pier mark. Weather clear an
}, cold.
7 RIVER AND STEAMBOATS,.
VICKsBURG, Jan. 4-The " r. Arthu
y posed up at ] P. N, and the Clara Dolso
q at 2P NJ There were no departures 70