The daily Mississippi clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1866, 1866-05-04
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NEw YORK, May 2-The Posts
Washington special says Some Of
Stanton's friends deny that he took
ground in the Cabinet Yesterday in
favor Of the Presidents reconstruc-
ton policy, but it Is known the pub
lished statement was furnished by a
prominent member of the Cabinet.
Another death from cholera on the
hospital ship is reported, but no new
cases. There are yet one hundred
patients aboard the hospital ship. The
health officer SAYS the passenger on
the steamer England might safely be
allowed to come to the city,
4 woman named Mrs. Jenkins died
Of cholera yesterday. on third Avenue.
The New York Times Washington
special says the fate Of the r~econstruc-
ton report is sealed. The committee
agreed to report against the mission
to Greece.
CINcINSATI, May 3.-The Ohio Tn
ion State Convention viii be held in
Columbus on the goth Of June, to nom
mate candidates for Secretary Of State
and Judges Of the Superior Court.
There was intense excitement. vester-
day afternoon. in Wall street, owing
~ Ii' V~i9'ONtIA OF q large numDe Of
forgcries Of railroad bonds and checks.
amounting to nearly 100000, sup
posed to nave been committed bv John
Ross.
There were no ncw cases Of cholera
yesterday from the steamer Virginia.
There were one hundred patients in the
hospital yesterday, but rapidly i'm
proving
MEMPHIS. May 3-NooN.-About
thirty houses occupied by cOIored peo-
pie and all the school houses in south
Memphis we're pulled down or burned
last night. Ten men were killed during
the day and night. Everything is
quiet this morning and it is hoped that
order IS fully restored The negroes
nearly all fed to the woods last night.
but are returning this morning.
New YORK, May 3-Rio .Janciro
adyices Of April 3D. say it is believed
the issues of the Bank of Brazil will
be Increased, the government guaran
tceing them and the ten millions Of
gold IN Its vaults are to be withdrawn
70 meet the expenses Of the war.
Two Peruvian iron-cIads from
England captured the Spanish schoon-
er Dorotea using the United States
flag. a Peruvian iron clad is daily
expected from the United States.
News Of the attack on Paso de Pat
ria and Of crossing into Paraguay is
hourly expected. 1t is rumored that
the Paraguayan forces have advanced
into the Missions and attacked the
Brazilian Division under Baron de
Porte Allegro.
The HeraId's Mexican adyices from
the City Of Mexico to the 18th a the
siege Of Mazatlan still continues. with
occasional skjrmishcs. The Liberal
commander Mendez was found while
sick by the French, and refusing to sur
render was shot dead in bed. Three
most influential citizens in the neigh
borhOod were also shot. Heavy fines
were imposed on others. among whom
were the sons Of Mendez.
Havana dates to April %, state that
a cargo of negroes had just been land
ed on the south side Of the island
Several ships are expected from China
with Coolies. There is a very large
stock of sugar ON hand.
Martinique and GuadaIoupe advices
say fifty members of the Colonial Leg
from France the same laws Heilahd
ioyed in the mother country.
The cholera deaths in Guadalupe are
IT per cent. of the population. The
disease is less violent.
WASHINGTON, May 3d-Commo-
dore Rogers writes to the Navy De
partment that he did not interfere with
the b~ombardment of Valparaiso, be
cause the English Admiral first agreed
to 90 with him. but afterwards de
clined and threw the responsibility
upon the English minister, who de
clined to act in the premises. Com
modore Rogers tried to bring about
an accommodation, but without sue
cess.
Gen. Parker's nomination rs Sur
vevor Of the Customs at New Orleans,
is confirmed.
Frank Z. Blairs nomination as col
lector of Internal Revenue for the st.
Louis district, is rejected,
The Il. s. sloop Of wan kcarsage
was at Lisbon April 18th. Seven otfi-
GERS and seven men had died Of yellOW
fever. Only one case remained on
board.
New YORK. April 3d-The action
of the Spauiards, in ~bombarding and
burning Valparaiso, is generally de
nounced 10y the press. The damage
to the CHILEAN government IS about
ten millions. French and other cltl
zens lose fifteen millions. British res
idents condemn the British Admiral
Denman, whom they charge with pre-
varicating and detaching one Of his
ships to guard Spanish commerce. 1t
is understood that all accessible ports
are to have their share Of the bonn
bardment.
New YORK, May Cotton firm
800 3Ic. Money more active and
frmer at 5a6. Sterling active and
trmer at 81. Gold 27J. Government
stocks a shade easier.
CTNCINNATI, May 2.-Flour firm, su-
perfne IS so: wheat from 81 6O92 10; |
corn 59G zoe; oats 42@46c whiskey
dull at 50 %: bulk meats la 14c;
shoulders and sides held 4c higher at
close bacon firm at l3@178c: groce-
ries unchanged and quiet,
New YORK, May 3-NooN.-Gold
275: cotton quiet at 33@33.
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