The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1866-10-18
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| WASHINGTON, oct. l6.--LIvERrooL, o''
4 l5.-Cotton market very acsive; sales to-da
3O.0Os bales. Middling npands have advance
one quarter closing at fifteen and quarter.
LONDON, Oct IS. The Monday market some
what firmer; eonsOls 50 Ia; five twentie
TOI-2.
NEW YORK, oct. 49, Beecher made an ad
dress at the Brooklyn academy of Music las
night, in which Ne advocated the passage ofth
Constitutional amendment as a necessity. ii
expressed his confidence In the good faith o
the South, but characterized the republican
party a. the true guardians Of the Government
Tie declared II TO be the duty OF the North L
educate the South into recognition OF entir,
justice.
BALTIMORE. Oct i0.--PetitiOnS are being
circulated here and extensively signed, calling
ON the Governor TO remove the present police
commissioners, which, il is claimed he can do
in the recess Of the Legislature. The friends
Of the Commissioners contend otherwise, how
ever, as these have the appointment Of judges
at the State election, the Importance Of the
subject is readily understood.
QUEREc. oct 16-A moderate computation
places the number OF houses destroyed by the
fire at 300 Loss of property from two and a
half to three millions. Eighteen hundred per-
sons have been rendered homeless
NEW YORK, Oct. l6.--Gold 40; exchange
f0s.
BUFFALO, N. Y, Oct. lG.-0riers have been
recei ted from Washington 10 restore to the Fe-
mans the arms which were taken from them
on their giving bond that they shall not be
used in violation of the neutrality of the Uni
ted States.
NEW YORK, Oct. 10 Cotton steady at 42@
A.
New Orleans. Oct. 16.-At special meeting
of the mechanical and agricultural fair asso-
citation, the following resolution was unani-
mously adopted:
Resolved, That the officers Of all agricultu-
raj and mechanical fair associations and men,
bers of the press he, and are hereby invited
through the associated press TO attend our
grand far; commencing November 10th in New
Orleans.
NEW YORK, Oct 16.--The Scotia arrived
from Queenstown with dates to the 7th. The
are the principal conditions Of the |
treaty OF peace between Austria and Italy: |
a mutual exchange Of all prisoners of war |
Austria consenting TO the union Of Nenetia |
with Italy The frontiers to be added to Italy |
are those which constitute the administration |
Of venitia, while under the austrian dominion. |
The amount Of debt to be assumed by Italy is |
80 millions of forms, payable in eleven annu- |
al instaflments, in % months.
An Athens dispatch, dated Sept. Goth, says |
The French Minister, Monthier, has warned the
Greek Government that France would break /
OF diplomatic relations with Greece IL the lat
Ter did not observe the strictost neutrality du-
ring the present Insurrectlon. In Camilla the
Cretan national assembly had called upon the
Greek nation to take part In the insurreetion.
The English and French Consul in Gambia are
opposed to the movement.
NEW YORK, Oct. 16-John Van Buren
lied two days since on board Of the steam
hip Scotia at sea. His body has been
brought here.
BALTIMORE, Oct. l6.--FlOur firm, snper-
inc, S11 ,65 wheat quiet. Corr yellow, 75
White, scarce and nominal Oats, So to SO.
Provisions Inactive Sugar, firm. Coffee
md whiskey steady.
The United States direct tax commission
II will sell to the highest bidders the fol-
owing Government. property situated on
he Island of Port Royal, Ladies and St
will commence as follows;
November the Ist, 6,6i4 lots and
louses in the town of Beaufort.
lov 5th, nearly 5000 lots in the newly laid
,ut town of Port Royal at the southwest end
# st. Helena Island. Dec. Sd, 80 school
arms containing about 5000 acres. These
ales win be made under the act of July l6,
S66.
Mr.. Adams our minister at London states
n dispatch of 29th ult., that there was
hen no case before that legation of a proved
american citizen being in custody in Eng II
and on suspicion of being concerned in
renian movements, all those so situated
laving been released.
LIvEnPO0L. Oct I6.-Cotton market ac-
i've. Sales to-day 10000 bales. Middling
Ipland l5f Weather still unfavorable for
rops. Breadstuffs tend upward. Corn ad-
-anced to 30 shiIlings per quintal. London
onsOls s0l. 5.20's 6s4.
Mr.. Craig says cable news arrangements
vill soontbe modified in the interests Of the
'ress. but until the final change is made it
3 deemed best to collect. In accordance
nth the recent appOrtionment weekly until
he last week Of the month. when there
hould not have been the number ofreports
eceived. In the existing arrangement you
rill be authorized to make the deductions
the actual difciencies.
NEW ORLEANS, Oct. 16.--A circular from
he state Department advises the Governor
hat schemes are on foot TO induce freedmen TO
10 foreign countries, and especially to
'eru, and suggests that any legal and moral
ieans be used towards preventing them
rom being imposed upon.
Cotton steadier. sales 300 bale; Middling
s to %. Receipts for four days, 1900, against
s2f exports. Sterling 81. New York ex
hsnge s-s to IL discount. Freights 70 New
FORK ); Liverpool IS. Gold A. IL.
By direction Of the President, the