The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1866-08-30
THE WEEKLY CLARION
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his home on the Sth inst.
General Grant has revoked the orde
requiring copy of every newspaper
published in the South to be sent Il
the Department Commander. Tn,
Richmond Examiner in referring to il
says ''otf with the military dead heads
let officers who desire the Ezap,ine,
subscribe or pay the carriers as other
and better people do
Maj. w F. Avent and DR.. Lyles
citizens of Oxford are about estab.
fishing Bank at that place with cap
ital OF 100000 dollars.
Henry Ames, an eminent and sue
cessful merchant of st. Louis, died ON
the l4th inst, at Milwaukee, where he
had gone for the Improvement of his
health.
The Philadelphia Bulletin is greatly
scandalized that at the late Conven.
ton the band was ordered to play the
rebel tune of"DiXie,' and saysof Gen
Custer, who cheered in honor of the
infamous performance, that the lustre
of his stars is forever disgraced by this
foolish act, The Cincinnati CONNER
cial asks if the Bulletin has forgotten
that Mr.. Lincoln called upon band to
play ''DiXie," in front of tie White
House, on his return from Richmond,
just before he was assassinatcd, saying
that it was tune that we had appro-
priated? 1t belongs to us now, with |
all the rest Of the tunes.
The Columbus Index says II Mr. |
Jas. NJ. Gillian, of Greenwood S. c.. n |
soldier lately returned from a North
ern prison, will call on the Rev. DR.
Lyon, of Columbus, Miss, he will find
valuable package provided for him
by his friends in Carolina
The Copiahan learns from a gentle
man who has returned from u visit to
Pattona neighborhood in Claiborne
county, that the regular army worm is
chawlng up the cotton in that neigh
borhood. We also learn that the army
worm is doing considerable damage to
cotton on Pearl river, near Monticello
A Cincinnati paper says: "Mong
Chaw Loo has brought suit against
the Muskinguni River packet j. II.
Best, because he was refused a seat at
the first table ii that boat, last week,
on which he was passenger, having
paid full fare-refused for being a "col-
ored person" He lays his damages at ;
$4,000, for mental and bodily anguish {
suffered" Mong Chaw Loo is a native
of Burmah in Asia. He is about % t
years of age, and has been in this {
about eight years, obtaining II
an education The steamer was plac- t
ed under bond ofS10,000 +
The miniature ship "Red, White and c
Blue" which sailed from New York on
5he 9th of July, arrived safely in the
Englis CHANNEL on the 18th inst. The
crew consisted of Captain Hudson, one
man and a dog. :
There has been counter revolution
1T Matamoros Caravajal's authority
las been over thrown, and the Cover t,
Tor, with Lew Wallace and other is
Americans, compelled to take refuge G
over the border. il
VIM. Evelyn editor of the Crescent al
Monthly will hereafter be associated b
With VIM. B. Smith d Co, of Raleigh, ii
Y c., in the publication of chat excel
ent magazine. The September num- =,
Ter will be ready for delivery by the :;
18th inst.
DIR. Dostie who fell deservedly a II
'ictim to the riot he provoked, in an h,
dlress TO the negroes Of New Orleans h,
few days before the meeting of the h.
said: 4.
go and get armed, my colored r
riends, and knock down and stab and
ill anybody who may intend to create
ny impediment to the meeting OF the =,
There were six hundred deaths from e.
holera in st. Louis last week. -;
Gen. Spinner. United States Treasu- be
er, has decided that the only protec- m,
ION to the owner against the payment !.
f bond or Seven thirty note that II
lay have been stolen is by entering
oapeaf at the office of the Secretary
{ the Treasury. oil
President Johnson has issued on
declaring the blockade Of IN
and other Mexican ports, Ia