The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1866-10-11
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REPORTED F1PRFssLY ToR THE CLARION

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Mexico. 1t is said a firm here has beer
commissioned 10 buy steamers for the Lib
erals Three banking houses here have "a
ken part of Santa Anna's bonds
Several citizens Of Georgia have sued
p, Brashear, Treasury agent, for seizing so
600 worth of cotton in February last
Brlshear has been held TO bail in the sum Of
S7O,OoO
The receipts from Ristori's performance
in Brooklyn, amounted to upwards of $4,000
PnmADELPnIA, Oct 3,-The political ex.
citemcnt here is increasing, as the dav for
the election draws near, Avery large vote
is expected. Over 5000 names have been
added by the extra assessments, The cleo
ton takes place next Tuesday.
NEW ORLEANS Oct 3-Judge Abel pub.
fishes protest against the avcrments made
by Gen Baird especially so far as the same
touches on the action of Judge Abel and his
| Court.
Cotton is less firm. Sales to-day 1870
New York exchange I discount. Mixed corn
s24s5; hay S27aS9s; pork S3F shoulders
l7FaIs; ribbed sides 2Oa2l; lard 1920
whisky 50 Dc. Gold 49,
WASHINGTON, Oct. 3-Gold 1894 Cou-
pons of 1862, lllR, and of 1865, 1888
NEw YORK. Oct. Section heavy, with
decline of la2 cents. Sales to-day, 500
bales. Upland al Orleans a.
Late advices from Mexico report that
Macmillan will go with the army to fight
the Liberals, and that he considers his En-.
pire safe. The garrison of chihuahua pro
nounced in favor of Ortega, killed the Gov
ernor, and forced Juarez to fly to Fl Paso.---
This news however, needs continuation.
Fernando Wood announces himself for
Congress in the 9th District
He thought his admirable conduct at |
Philadelphia will ensure his election.
WASHINGTON, Oct 3.-The President made /
the following appointment o-day: A. G. |
Lawrence Of Rhode Island, Minister to Cos |
tn Rica; NJ. Hollster of Illinois, Consul at /
Buenos Ayres; Chas. Dougherty of Pennsyl-
yania, Consul to Lombardy.
The Attorney General, in response to an /
inquiry of the President has given his opin-
ion that the President cannot separate the
districts for the collection of the tax on cot
ton from the districts for the assessment and
of the tax on other products /
This was the point which the delegation of
Southern cotton factors and planters pre-
secuted in their memorial to the President a
few days since.
The Secretary of the Treasury has also dem
led that the application to have the bound.
aries of collecting districts changed on the
ground that it would take longer for the
new appointees to qualify and instruct their
All the officers of the Internal
Revenue Department South have taking
the oath, except one in Texas
NEW YORK, Oct 4.-Gold is quiet at 1881
0l4s4.
Rear Admiral Gregory died this morning
The steamer City of Bath for Savannah,
in going into the harbor to-day, got ashore
and partially keeled over She will probably
be got off on the next tide.
WILMINGTON, Oct. Am election for
JHNKto. anu lHSptCbbib VI ndh 4
held yesterday throughout the State, and
resulted in the triumph of the Democratic
md Conservative ticket. They have gain
If 1900 on the vote for Lincoln, in ! S66. In
his city they carried two wards, and gained
l56 on the vote for Mayor few weeks ago.
The Democratic majority in the State foots
up 1900. .S
BOsToN, Oct.4.-The National Union New
State Convention nominated T. Ii. Switzer,
If LoMell, for Governor, yesterday. Reso- I
utions were adopted endorsing the Admin !
stration, favoring the eight hour system,
md low tax on the sale Of liquors The q
Democratic State Convention subsequently ,
endorsed the same ticket. =
PHILADELPHIA. Oct. 4.-The cholera is q
Increasing in this city. Forty ceses have
,een reported during the past few days.
NEw ORLEANS, Oct 4.-Capt. Smith, who
vas commanding at Brennan, Texas, and ,
,harged with a knowledge of the burning of
he town, has issued an order disarming all
he inhabitants, and, in effect, declares
martial law. He states the outrages on
reedmen being on the increase, be intends J
o render to the bureau agent every assist
nee, that order and justice may be done the
and the guilty parties brought to /,
Justice. Ell.r .D
Gen. Kiddo has issned circular to his
assistants, to make tours through their dist
tets and advise the freedmen working for
monthly wages to just and faithful fulfill
ncnt Of their contracts; and those working ;
or portion of the crop, to diligence in Sc
,uring the result Of their summers labor.
lie advises their employers to settle fairly
md in an equitable manner.
Tie cotton market to-day was dull Sales
mount to but l 400 bales. Middling 39a 40c.
iold 4Gl.
Yellow fever deaths yesterday, six; chOl-
ra deaths, nine.
NEw YORK. Oct. 4.--CottOH nominal
alcs to-day 1900 bales, middling 40a42. .
5old 1850 l45l
ST LOUIS. Oct. 4.-The steamers Jennie s
Brown and DOueiIa from Montana have ar
lived at st. Joseph, bringing one MILTON \
dollars each in gold dust as freight and in {
BE possession Of the passengers. II
WASHINGTON, Oct The President has '
appointed Francis A. Hall Register Of the
land Office, and Jos r. Mcclure Receiver
u Public Moneys at Monroe. La.
~ decision Of the Commissioner Of In